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LIVE THE MISSION

OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHRISTIAN SERVICE

St. James is far more than just a beautiful place to worship.  St. James is a family, filled with caring individuals who devote themselves tirelessly to building up our church and our greater Lakewood community. We need your unique God-given gifts and talents to join us!  

Find a way to get plugged in while spreading Jesus' love and mission.

Welcome Wagon

Welcome new parishioners to St. James and help them get quickly integrated into parish life.

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Mary Westmeyer

Respect Life from conception to natural deal. Parent's hands holding baby's feet. Pro-life.

Coffee & Donuts Fellowship

Help create a lively, fun, and welcoming atmosphere for fellowship following the Sunday 10:30am Mass in Andrews Hall. Set-up, clean-up, and money counting.

John Sabo

jtsabo@att.net

216-228-4168

Respect Life from conception to natural deal. Parent's hands holding baby's feet. Pro-life.

Lenten Fish Fries

Join this fun-filled team of the best cooks, cleaners, servers, (and more) in town!. Sign-up to volunteer by clicking HERE. Learn more: HERE.

Fran & Tom Hayden

Respect Life from conception to natural deal. Parent's hands holding baby's feet. Pro-life.

Greeters & Ushers

Create a great first impression of St. James by warmly smiling and greeting parishioners and visitors. Volunteers needed to create a friendly atmosphere!

Mary Simon

Communion to Homebound

Bring Jesus' love to those in our parish unable to attend Mass by bringing Communion to the homebound.

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Toni Sabo

jtsabo@att.net

216-228-4168

Children's Liturgy of the Word

Help the children understand the Mass at their level. Sundays during the 10:30am Mass, from September to May. 

Toni Sabo

jtsabo@att.net

216-228-4168

Eucharistic Ministers

Assists the priest in administering the sacraments of Holy Communion, the consecrated bread and wine, to the people.

Eileen Revolinsky

St. Vincent de Paul Society

Assists those in need with good and financial assistance during emergency situations

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Pam Eifel 

440-871-0876

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Altar Servers

Assiststs the clergy during Mass, by helping with tasks at the altar such as fetching and carrying, ringing the altar bell, among other things.

Joe Amschlinger

Email

Respect Life from conception to natural deal. Parent's hands holding baby's feet. Pro-life.

Respect Life

Promotes the dignity of all human life, from conception to natural death; aids pregnancy centers; empowers the parish to act on legislative life issues.

Toni Sabo

jtsabo@att.net

216-228-4168

Respect Life from conception to natural deal. Parent's hands holding baby's feet. Pro-life.

Communications

Develop beautiful and engaging ways to communicate what's happening at St. James.  New ideas & volunteers welcome!

Mary Westmeyer

Parish Life

Seeks to create a dynamic parish experience through evangelization, education, and social activities. 

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Mary Westmeyer

Email

Respect Life from conception to natural deal. Parent's hands holding baby's feet. Pro-life.

Property Development

Focuses on the short-term and long-term development and usages of each physical building.

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Dave Abramczyk

deabramczyk@att.net

216-741-5514

Respect Life from conception to natural deal. Parent's hands holding baby's feet. Pro-life.

Community Meal

Provide a free hot meal to guests  Held on the second Wednesday of each month at 6p (set-up starts at 3p). Come for as little or as long as you can.

Corky Sullivan

Prayer Blankets

Craft warm blankets to "cover" the recipients with love and prayers during a time of illness or grief. No previous experience needed.

Colleen Houk

Respect Life from conception to natural deal. Parent's hands holding baby's feet. Pro-life.

James Gang

Work together to keep our Church, Hall, and Parish Center looking their best.  Participation is flexible per your availibility.

Laureen Nowakowski

Giving Tree

Coordinates Advent/Summer donations of gifts for needy refugee families through Catholic Charities Migration & Refugee Services.

Melissa Meany

Respect Life from conception to natural deal. Parent's hands holding baby's feet. Pro-life.

Skilled Services

Team of parishioners with specialized knowledge and/or licensing in plumbing, electrical, OSHA, construction, plastering, etc. 

Ed Westmeyer

Respect Life from conception to natural deal. Parent's hands holding baby's feet. Pro-life.

Sacred Heart | Bereavement

Provides a luncheon and compassionate, friendly support to grieving families after a loved one's funeral. Prepare a dish; serve, and/or clean-up per availability.

St. James Parish Office

stjameslakewood@ohiocoxmail.com

216-712-6755 or 216-226-5116

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