Parish Ministries
Parish Groups
"For where two or three have gathered together in My name, I am there in their midst." -Matthew 18:20
American Heritage Girls
Faith, Service & Fun!
A Christ-centered character and leadership development program for girls 5 to 18 years of age.
For more information, contact Theresa Heaton at paceagape@gmail.com
Art & Environment Ministry
Creating Beauty, Cultivating Stewardship
Our Art and Environment Ministry creates beautiful memorials within the Sanctuary to honor Feast Days and Solemnities during the
Liturgical year.
For more information, contact Laura Ramirez at lr.rmrz@gmail.com
Catholic 101
Explaining Common Catholic Misconceptions
Come join us in learning more about the Catholic faith! This ministry is open to anyone who has questions about the faith, Catholics and
non-Catholics alike! Our ministry is held every second, third and fourth Thursday of every month.
Spanish from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
English from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
We meet in the Magdalene room at St. Paul's Church.
For more information, contact Roland Corral at (208) 615-2818
Catholic Miscarriage Ministry
Giving Support
The Catholic Miscarriage Ministry provides comprehensive practical, emotional, and spiritual support to families facing miscarriage at any gestation.
Support is provided via (1) a kit that can be picked up or delivered to a doorstep and opened privately at home and
(2) ongoing personalized guidance and support with a miscarriage minister (for those who would like it).
For more information about this ministry or for support for you, a friend, or family member, please contact Tami Gieseke at (916) 201-5964 or visit https://www.dioceseofboise.org/miscarriage
Catholic Daughters of America
Serving the Community
Catholic Daughters of America has been serving St. Paul's, the Treasure Valley community, and the Diocese of Boise for over 80 years through faith-filled service and charitable works.
We support parish life, local causes, and community outreach, such as parish events, youth scholarships, women's shelters, and seminarians.
Join us in living out active love, faith, and service.
For more information, contact Mary Ann Scott at (858) 382-8830
Catholic Women's League
Serving the Lord
The Catholic Women's League is a mighty, but small, group of women that pulls together for two major hands on fundraisers.
This group provides an opportunity to serve St Paul's Parish while getting to know other like minded women who believe we can accomplish anything when we serve the Lord.
Our 2026 plant sale will be held on May 4th from 8am to 1pm.
Our Candy Cane Lane Bazaar will be this November 8th from 8am to 2pm.
For more information please call Kathy Sommer at 208-870-0934.
Chi Rho
Young Adults
A group for ages 18-35.
Make friends, grow in your faith, and join us for fun social events!
The monthly events will feature
theology talks, game nights,
movie nights, and more!
For more information, contact Benjamin Croce at benjamin.h.croce@gmail.com
Exodus 90
Men's Group
A 90-day spiritual exercise for men that helps them strengthen their relationship with God and break free from vices.
This period began on January 20th, 2025 and went to Easter Sunday with weekly in person meetings.
Our start date for 2026 is currenty TBD.
For more information, contact Steve Green at polynwo@hotmail.com
Faith Community Nursing
Young Adults
We offer blood pressure checks, education on diabetes management, information on stroke prevention, Stop the bleed education, foot care clinics and we organize mobile free health clinics with St. Alphonsus
For more information, contact Theresa Heaton at (925) 549-1383
Friends of Divine Mercy
Prayer Group
We meet every Wednesday in the St. Mary Magdalene room,
from 5:30 to 6:30pm.
We pray for each other's intentions as well as all those who are away from the church, all souls in purgatory and all Priests and religious.
Once a month on the first Saturday of every month we
pray the chaplet at 4pm.
For more information, contact Maureen Schaller at moschaller6@msn.com
Grief Share Group
Grief is a Journey
The Grief Share Ministry meets every Monday 6:30-8:30pm at the St. Paul’s Parish office conference room.
Our goal is to better understand this experience and explore strategies for living.
For more information, contact Paulette Canfield at (352) 857-6290
Happy Hour Ministry
Bringing Community Together
We help promote the social aspect of our parish.
Typically we meet on the first Saturday of each month and serve snacks, wine, beer and soft drinks in Marist Hall.
For more information, contact Michael Schaller at mikeschaller0433@gmail.com
Helping Hands
Let us help...
Having a surgery, a baby, a sudden medical emergency, loss of a loved one, or know anyone experiencing these events... Let us provide you and your family with an easy to heat meal.
If you are interested in volunteering or making a donation,
Please reach out to Katie LLoyd or Patty Jaramillo: helpinghands@stpaulsnampa.org
Hispanic Ministry
Bringing people together
We work To proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ, promoting unity and encounter among all Hispanic cultures and nations.
Our ministry hosts approximately ten Community Celebrations annually including Our Lady of Guadalupe Mañanitas, Noche Romantica, Dia de las Madres, Family Retreats and more.
For more information, contact Herminia Martinez at (956) 579-1777
Knights of Columbus
4 Pillars: Charity, Unity, Fraternity and Patriotism
The Knights of Columbus are an organization of Catholic gentlemen who aim to achieve these pillars through service, programs of Faith, Family and Community.
Council 2014 meets every first Wednesday of the month,
starting with a Rosary at 6:30pm.
(our meeting location is at 2900 E. Railroad St, Nampa).
If you are interested in becoming a Knight, please reach out to Dave King (301) 943-0911
Rosary Maker Ministry
Building Weapons to Protect Us.
We make beautiful one-of-a-kind rosaries for ourselves or loved ones and learn about this powerful prayer's history. If you would like to come make rosaries we have the tools and materials necessary.
All you have to do is show up and be ready to have fun and learn more about our blessed mother.
We meet every Friday (6:30-8:30pm) in the Magdalene room.
If you are interested in this ministry, please reach out to Jesse Armstrong (208)422-7802
Seasoned Singles
For Widowed, Divorced, or Never-Married Adults 65+
Embracing Faith, Friendship, and New Beginnings!
Join us for our "Lunch Bunch" on the second Monday of the month. Activities are planned a few times a month with holiday parties too!
What do you have to lose? meet and make new friends, get out of the house, see and do new things!
If you are interested in this ministry,
please reach out to Louise Troup at
ltroup2021@gmail.com
St. Paul's Homebound Ministry
Bringing the Eucharist to the Homebound
Have you ever wondered how you can become a greater part of the life of St. Paul's Parish? While there are several ministries in which you can become involved, one stands out. That is the Eucharistic Ministry to our homebound parishioners.
This entails visiting homebound parishioners or those residing in board and care facilities within our parish boundaries and bringing to them the Body of Christ in the Holy Eucharist.
Ministers will be provided with trainings, and all supplies they will need to participate in this ministry.
If you find yourself drawn to this ministry, please contact Carol at
208-466-7031 Ext. 4444
St. Paul's Safety Team
Providing Organized Security, Safety and Ushers
What do you have to lose? meet and make new friends, get out of the house, see and do new things!
If you are interested in this ministry,
please reach out to Louise Troup at
ltroup2021@gmail.com
St. Vincent de Paul
Our Lady of Guadalupe
See the face of Christ, be the face of Christ.
Join us in sharing our time, talents and treasure with those who need help and hope.
If you are interested in this ministry, contact or leave a message at stvdpnampa@gmail.com or (208)466-3400
ST. PAUL'S SAFETY TEAM
Providing organized security, safety, and ushers for St. Paul's Parish.
If you feel called to help with this important ministry, please call or email Paul Burke at 208-800-8588 and PaulBurke515@gmail.com.
HELPING HANDS
Let us help. Having a surgery, a baby, a sudden medical emergency, loss of a loved one, or know anyone experiencing these events... Let us provide you and your family with an easy to heat meal.
Please email any requests to: Helpinghands@stpausnampa.org or contact the parish office
AMERICAN HERITAGE GIRLS
American Heritage Girls is a Christ-centered character and leadership development program for girls 5 to 18 years of age. If you are interested in this ministry, please contact the parish office.
FAITH COMMUNITY NURSING
A Faith Community Nurse is a registered nurse with an intentional focus on spiritual health. The FCN primarily uses the interventions of education, counseling, prayer, presence, active listening, advocacy, and referral. The Saint Alphonsus Faith Community Nurse Ministry is a liaison between healthcare, the church and community.
We offer blood pressure checks, education on diabetes management, poison control resources, information on stroke prevention and resource response, set up of free mobile health clinics, stop the bleed classes and foot care clinics.
For overall information about the Faith Community Nurse Ministry contact Theresa Heaton 925-549-1383
For information about diabetes education contact Dottie at 208-440-6771
For information about hospice nurses contact Kacey at 509-398-6981
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
Contact info: Dave King, phone: (301) 943-0911; email: DKKofC2014@hotmail.com; website: https://www.stpaulskofc2014.org/
The Knights of Columbus is an organization of Catholic gentlemen whose pillars are Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism. We aim to achieve these through service and programs of Faith, Family, Community, and Life. If you would like to get involved please reach out via phone, email, visit our website, or attend a monthly meeting (our meeting location is at 2900 E. Railroad St, Nampa). Council 2014 meets every first Wednesday, starting with a Rosary at 6:30pm. Assembly 1990 meets every third Monday, starting with a Rosary at 6:30pm. Vivat Jesus!
THE CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS
Catholic Daughters of the Americas has been serving St. Paul's, the Treasure Valley community, and the Diocese of Boise for over 80 years through faith-filled service and charitable works. We support parish life, local causes, and community outreach, such as pariah events, youth scholarships, women's shelters, and seminarians. Join us in living out active love, faith, and service. For more information, contact Mary Ann Scott at scottmrs1@yahoo.com.
SEASONED SINGLES
Ministry for 65+ widowed, divorced, or never been married men & women. Gathers the 2nd Monday of the month @ 11:30am For more information, call Louise Troup at 949-514-3338
CATHOLIC 101
Meets on Monday from 6:00pm to 7:30pm in Spanish and 7:30pm to 9:00pm in English in the Old St. Paul's Sanctuary. Apologetics teaches how to answer questions about the Catholic faith to Friends and Family, Catholics and Non-Catholics. Call Roland Corral at 208-615-2818 for more information.
LEGION DE MARíA NUESTRA SEÑORA ROSA MÍSTICA/ LEGION OF MARY
se reunen los Lunes despues de la misa diaria en la Sala Santa Maria Magdalena Para mas informacion comunicarse con Norma Duarte 208-230-3102
Meets on Monday after daily mass in the St. Mary Magdalene Room. For more information contact Norma Duarte 208-230-3102
BEREAVEMENT GROUP
Grief is a journey, to better understand this experience and strategies join us in the 12-week program called Grief Share. To join this support group contact Terry Burnett 208-466-2590, Maureen Peterson 208-250-2428 or Paulette Cantfield at 352-857-6290
ST. PAUL'S HOMEBOUND MINISTRY
Have you ever wondered how you can become a greater part of the life of St. Paul's Parish? While there are several ministries in which you can become involved, one stands out. That is the Eucharistic Ministry to our homebound parishioners.
This entails visiting homebound parishioners or those residing in board and care facilities within our parish boundaries and bringing to them the Body of Christ in the Holy Eucharist. Compassion and humility are requisites for this ministry as one is entering another's home and perhaps meeting a parishioner at his or her worst. Having said that, it is a most beautiful and rewarding ministry.
Ministers will be provided with trainings, and all supplies they will need to participate in this ministry.
If you find yourself drawn to this ministry, please contact Carol at the parish office at 208-466-7031 Ext. 4444
ST. JOSEPH'S FRATERNITY
A men's group with the purpose of helping men deepen their relationship with Christ, His church and one another.
more information can be found here: stjosephsfraternity.com.
CATHOLIC MISCARRIAGE MINISTRY
The Catholic Miscarriage Ministry provides comprehensive practical, emotional, and spiritual support to families facing miscarriage at any gestation.
Support is provided via (1) a kit that can be picked up or delivered to a doorstep and opened privately at home and (2) ongoing personalized guidance and support with a miscarriage minister (for those who would like it).
For more information about this ministry or for support for you, a friend, or family member, please contact Tami Gieseke (founder and ministry lead at St. Paul's) at (916) 201-5964 or visit https://www.dioceseofboise.org/miscarriage
FRIENDS OF DIVINE MERCY PRAYER GROUP
We meet every Wednesday in the St. Mary Magdalene room,
from 5:30 to 6:30pm. We pray for each other's intentions as well as all those who are away from the church, all souls in purgatory and all Priests and religious.
Once a month on the first Saturday of every month we pray the chaplet after the 5:00pm mass.
PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRY
We meet on the 4th Thursday of each month from 2-4PM in the St. Mary Magdeline room. We make these adult shawls for anyone in need. We also support the Miscarriage Ministry, and we give all First Communicants a prayer shawl. Anyone wanting to join this ministry should call: Carole Worth (208)-991-7145
ST. PAUL'S ROSARY MAKERS
St. Paul's Rosary Maker Ministry meets every Friday in the Magdalene Rm from 6:30pm-8:30pm. Come join us and make beautiful one of a kind rosaries for yourself or loved ones and learn more about this powerful prayer's history.
Catholic Women's League
Our Lady of Guadalupe Conference
Spirituality, Friendship, Service
"A network of friends inspired by Gospel values growing in holiness and building for a more just world through personal relationships and service to people in need."
Volunteers are always welcome!
St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry
(208) 442-4452
2920 Railroad St., Nampa
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 3:00-5:00 PM
St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store
(208) 442-3089
1403 2nd St. S., Nampa
Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday 10:00-4:00 PM
St. Vincent de Paul Outreach/Home Visits
Help Line: (208) 466-3400
Large Furniture Donation Pick Up
Phone: (208) 530-9799
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