We Serve

Corpus Christi Parish is committed to fostering in parishioners a knowledge of their gifts and talents and using those gifts and talents to serve our parish family. Corpus Christi Parish is committed to reaching out and helping those who are in need after the pattern and example of Jesus Christ.

Altar & Rosary Society:
The Altar & Rosary Society gathers together by praying the Holy Rosary and for fellowship and refreshments following the recitation of the Holy Rosary. During fellowship and refreshments planning is discussed for upcoming parish events.

Meetings: The Rosary, fellowship and refreshments take place on the first Saturday of the month.

Hospitality Ministry:
Our Hospitality Ministry provides a welcome environment during important parish celebrations. The Hospitality Ministry provides food and refreshments at these events.

Knights of Columbus, Sacred Heart Council #5337 & The Ladies Auxiliary:
Thanks to the efforts of Father Michael J. McGivney in 1882 the Knights of Columbus were officially chartered as a fraternal benefit society. The Order is still true to its founding principles of charity, unity and fraternity. Sacred Heart Council has regular meetings, sponsors numerous events throughout the year and sponsors bingo from their Council Hall. The Knights of Columbus Council Hall is also available for rentals by calling 609.877.6785.

Parish Councils:
Members of both the Finance and Pastoral Councils are appointed by the pastor for a three year term that is renewable for an additional three years.

Finance Council:
The Finance Council is a consultative group that advises the pastor on the temporal realities of the parish.  The Finance Council members are parishioners with special competence in financial matters and of prudential judgment who look at the financial resources of the parish so that the parish may more effectively pursue its mission of spreading Christ's Gospel and love.  
Members:  Deacon Jim Ayrer, Louise Armstrong, Greg Foley, Linda Hickey, Harris Otubu

Pastoral Council:
The Parish Pastoral Council is a consultative group that advises the pastor on the pastoral activity of the parish. The Pastoral Council is a body of parishioners that helps the parish focus on its mission and listen for how the Spirit is guiding the community.
Members: Bob Bursley, Michael Diese, Linda Hickey, Wanda Jordan, Jim MacStravic, Yolanda Melendez

Parish Nurses & Health Ministry Team:
Our Parishes Nurses & Health Ministry Team offers basic health assistance to parishioners. This group provides free Blood Pressure Screenings and will answer general health questions and provide educational materials  on the second weekend of each month after all Masses.

St. Vincent dePaul Society:
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Willingboro Conference, has a mission of caring for the poor in our parish and Willingboro community. Our parish society provides financial assistance to those in need, including but not limited to: gas, electric, rent, and food certificates to name a few. These works of charity are funded by the generosity of parishioners through a quarterly collection for the Society which is taken at all Sunday Masses the third Sunday of the month and from the Poor Boxes located at the Church entrances.

Meetings: Third Wednesday of each month at 6:00pm in the Convent.  

For Assistance, please contact the St. Vincent dePaul Society at 609.835.7757

Vegetable Soup Club:
The Vegetable Soup Club is a parish organization to assist those who often go without the most basic of human necessities in life, food. Each month dedicated members of our parish make soup in their own homes and that soup is donated to Catholic Charities. From Catholic Charities this soup is distributed to those who are in need.