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Adult Bible Study
Tuesday Evening This ministry offers Bible Studies to the adult parishioners of HNJ. It’s great to see people coming on their own, bringing…
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Altar Servers
The ministry of altar serving is a profound and meaningful way to participate in the Catholic Mass. It is a role that requires…
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Baptism Preparation
Baptisms are held every Sunday after the 12:00 (noon) Mass. Parents are expected to view the baptism instruction video before the Baptism of the…
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Book Club Ministry
“Connect, Discuss, Reflect” is a faith based Catholic Women’s book club, newly formed at Holy Name. Once a month, we will meet in…
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Boy Scouts of America
A Scout is Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean, and Reverent. Holy Name of Jesus is the sponsor…
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Card Ministry
(death, birthday, anniversary, birth, adoption) The Card Ministry is an outreach program that sends handwritten greetings to any parishioner who could use a…
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Catholic Life Coaching
In Need of a Catholic Spiritual Life Coach? Would you like to grow in your spiritual life, but are wondering what your next…
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Children’s Liturgy of the Word
Coming Soon!!! We are excited to bring this program to preschoolers and kindergartners in our parish! During the 10:15 mass, children ages 3-6…
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Contemporary Guitar Choir
The Contemporary Guitar Choir’s primary function is to provide liturgical music for the 6:00 p.m. Sunday Mass throughout the year. The type of…
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Council of Catholic Women
The Holy Name of Jesus Council of Catholic Women (CCW) was founded at the beginning of our parish, by a small group of…
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Cursillo
Cursillo (Men’s) In today’s world can Christianity penetrate the many areas of secular life? Can it transform the world in a way that…
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Errand Angels Ministry
Volunteers assist with errands such as grocery shopping or pharmacy pick-ups. NOTE: we cannot transport anyone.
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Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
Extraordinary Ministers of Communion is an organization of lay or religious people who are prepared spiritually, theologically, and practically to assist the ordinary…
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Fellowship 55+
At Holy Name of Jesus Parish, our Fellowship 55+ ministry provides opportunities for adults 55 and older to stay connected, grow in faith,…
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Girl Scouts
HNJ Girl Scouts welcomes all girls in kindergarten through high school in our multi-level troop. Working together, we learn through experiences and still…
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Grief Share Ministry
We are excited to share that Holy Name of Jesus now has a dedicated team to support the GriefShare program and new sessions…
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Holy Name of Jesus School
Visit our school website for more information
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Homebound Ministry
The mission of the Homebound Ministry is to reach out to parishioners who are unable to attend mass or church activities in both…
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Karate
Meets Mondays and Thursdays in the Former Church at 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. In November, 1982, Bob Wright, a second degree black belt…
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Knights of Columbus
If you are a practicing Catholic man, age 18 or older, we welcome you to join the leading organization of Catholic laymen. Being…
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Lectors
At Mass, the Lector proclaims the First and Second readings, the Responsorial Psalm when a Cantor is not present, and also leads the…
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Legion of Mary
The Legion of Mary is a world-wide lay apostolate in the Catholic Church. The members offer their services to their pastor to aid…
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Meals of Mercy
Families who have experienced either the birth or loss of a child Parish families who have experienced either the birth or loss of…
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Music Ministry
“Whom shall we send…and who will go for us?” “Here I am Lord…send me!” These words are sung every year during graduation at…
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OCIA
Each autumn around the world individuals begin a journey of faith in a process that is known as the Order of Christian Initiation…
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Order of Christian Initiation of Children (OCIC)
Contact Information
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Parish Advocacy Ministry (Disability Ministry)
The Parish Disability Ministry assists the Pastor in working for and with parishioners with disabilities to become full participants in the life of…
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Parish Pastoral Council
The Parish Pastoral Council is concerned with implementing, at the parish level, the mission of the Diocese of Harrisburg. The primary goal of…
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Prayer Garden Ministry
This ministry exists to take loving care of our parish prayer garden landscaping needs. Contact Information
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Prayer Request Ministry
This group of parishioners consists of people who have committed themselves to pray for those who have asked for prayers. The Ministry is…
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Religious Education
Registration for the 2025-2026 Parish Religious Education Program is now open! Registration for first grade students and new students will continue through September…
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Respect Life Ministry
The Respect Life Ministry at Holy Name of Jesus seeks to raise awareness of the dignity and value of human life at all…
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Saint Joseph Volunteer Ministry
St. Joseph Ministry is a group of people dedicated to the loving care of our parish campus. Volunteers in this organization utilize their…
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Saint Monica Society
Join us in prayer for those family members who have lost their way from the Catholic Faith and provide community and prayerful support…
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Saint Vincent de Paul Society
Members are known as Vincentians, and their mission is to perform charitable acts within the community. This is accomplished with donations made by…
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Seven Sister Apostolate Ministry
The Seven Sisters Apostolate is a call to strengthen the Church by ensuring that a Holy Hour is prayed each day of the…
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Spiritual Companion
In-person volunteers who offer one-on-one spiritual friendship, listen to life stories and sharing faith reflections. The group will also offer telephone reassurance calls…
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Spiritual Direction Ministry
Spiritual Direction is a holy gathering of three: the Director/Guide, the Directee, and the Holy Spirit, where space is created for God to…
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That Man Is You
Attention men! Are you looking to deepen your relationship with God? Be a better husband? Become a more loving father? Build faith based…
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Usher Ministry
Join the Usher Ministry! Be a welcoming presence of Christ to all who enter our church. If you’re a registered, active parish member…
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Vocations Ministry
Join the Holy Name of Jesus Vocations Ministry to foster and support vocations in our parish and the Diocese of Harrisburg through prayer,…
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Welcome New Member Ministry
The main purpose and mission of the Welcome Ministry is to acknowledge new parishioners of HNJ. We will reach out by phone to…
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Wings of Yarn Ministry
“For he will give his angels charge over you to keep you in all your ways.” – Psalm 91:11 The Wings of Yarn…
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Women of Grace
“The hour is coming, in fact has come, when the vocation of woman is being acknowledged in its fullness, the hour in which…
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Women’s Prayer Encounter Ministry
The purpose of this ministry is to encounter God through praying with the Gospels. We meet twice a month on the first and…
