Hospitality Board

Welcoming All with Open Arms and Hearts

Mission

The mission of the Hospitality Board at St. Rose of Lima is to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for all who come through our doors. Through genuine warmth and service, we aim to create a community where everyone feels like family, supporting both newcomers and long-time parishioners in their spiritual journey.

 FAQs

  • The Hospitality Board is dedicated to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all members of the parish, ensuring that everyone feels at home at St. Rose of Lima. We plan and organize various events to foster community engagement and connection.

  • Anyone who is passionate about creating a warm and welcoming environment is welcome to join the Hospitality Board. We encourage parishioners from all walks of life to get involved.

  • The Hospitality Board organizes events such as coffee socials, welcome gatherings for new parishioners, seasonal celebrations, and special holiday events to bring the community together.

  • To get involved, simply reach out to the parish office or contact us. We welcome volunteers of all skill sets to help with event planning, setup, and coordination.

  • No special skills are required to volunteer, just a willingness to help others feel welcome and a heart for service. We can use volunteers for everything from event setup to serving food and greeting guests.

  • Hospitality Board events occur throughout the year, with larger celebrations during holidays and regular events such as monthly coffee socials and parish gatherings.

  • We encourage parishioners to propose events that promote fellowship and unity within the community. Please contact the Hospitality Board to discuss your idea.

  • Most events organized by the Hospitality Board are free of charge, though some larger events may request donations or charge a small fee to cover costs.

  • The events are designed to help foster a sense of community, deepen relationships among parishioners, and welcome newcomers into the St. Rose of Lima family. They strengthen the bonds of faith and build connections that go beyond Sunday Mass.

  • There are various ways to support the Hospitality Board, including donating supplies or offering financial contributions to fund events. Your support, in any form, is always appreciated!

Join Our Warm and Welcoming Hospitality Team

At St. Rose of Lima, we believe in the power of a warm welcome. The Hospitality Board is a group of dedicated volunteers who serve as the friendly face of our parish, ensuring that everyone, from longtime members to first-time visitors, feels at home. We host Sunday Donuts, greet parishioners and guests, and organize events such as St. Rose Day, the Ministries Fair, and the Wine and Cheese Event, among others. We invite you to join this dynamic, fun, and loving team— all you need is a smile! It’s a wonderful opportunity to learn more about our faith formation programs and connect with the parish community.