Janet Schirripa serves as the Lay Ministry Support Coordinator at St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic Church, a role she has embraced since August 20, 2013. With a commitment to fostering a vibrant and inclusive parish community, Janet has been instrumental in creating a warm and...
Janet Schirripa serves as the Lay Ministry Support Coordinator at St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic Church, a role she has embraced since August 20, 2013. With a commitment to fostering a vibrant and inclusive parish community, Janet has been instrumental in creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that celebrates the diverse cultural backgrounds of parishioners. Her strategic outreach efforts are designed to engage individuals and families, encouraging them to participate actively in the life of the church.
In her role, Janet focuses on building a culture of stewardship by supporting and enhancing existing lay ministerial programs. She is adept at program development, utilizing her skills in grant writing and fundraising to secure resources that empower these initiatives. Janet’s expertise in nonprofit management and public speaking allows her to effectively communicate the mission and vision of St. Raphael’s, inspiring parishioners to get involved in faith-in-action efforts that make a tangible difference in the community.
Key projects under Janet’s leadership include the development of new stewardship initiatives that not only increase participation but also deepen the understanding of the church’s mission among parishioners. Her background in student development and career counseling informs her approach to engaging individuals of all ages, ensuring that everyone feels valued and equipped to contribute their unique gifts. Through her dedication and innovative strategies, Janet Schirripa continues to strengthen the bonds within the St. Raphael community, making it a place where faith, service, and fellowship thrive.