Our Mission

Our primary mission is to help one another achieve a closer relationship with Jesus Christ. We encourage each other to seek a deeper Identity in Christ, by moving beyond a simple awareness of Jesus, to a broader Conversion of the Heart, which we understand ultimately leads to a personal Mission for Christ within the Christian community. We commit to taking personal responsibility for our actions. Each man makes a personal commitment to the Seven Promises of Men's Fellowship and strives to be the best husband, son, father, brother and friend that he can be. We pursue our daily faith journey through a regimen of spiritual discipline in both our private and professional lives, based on the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Goals

  • Personal Sanctification: helping each member in their respective lifelong process of growing in faith and holiness according to God's divine inspirations.

  • Evangelization: bringing the Good News of Jesus into all aspects of our daily lives and seeking to convert others by the divine power of the Gospel.

  • Renewal of the Temporal Order: taking personal initiative to infuse a Christian spirit into the mentality, customs, laws and structures of the communities in which we live.

  • Charitable Works and Social Aid: searching for those in need, comforting them with devoted care and giving them the help that will relieve their needs.

Typical Meeting Format

  • Informal Socialization

  • Opening Prayer

  • Presentation

  • Discussion

  • Concluding Prayer

  • At your option, you are welcome to attend morning Mass at 8:30a.m.

Other Periodic Activities

  • Special Events

  • Retreats

  • Community outreach

Participant Guidelines

  • Come when you can -- you are not obligated to attend every week.

  • We encourage all members to participate in discussions.

  • We maintain a code of absolute confidentiality to maintain an environment where men can feel comfortable sharing life experiences.

Seven Promises of 
Men's Fellowship

1. Be a Man of God:  We commit ourselves and encourage one another to follow Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. We honor Him through the rich Sacramental life of our Church and Obedience to God's Word as revealed in Sacred Scripture and Articulated by the Teaching Traditions of our Church.

2. Be a Man for Others: We commit ourselves and encourage one another to purse vital relationships with other men, recognizing the need for support and accountability in keeping our commitment to Christ and His Church.

3. Be a Man of Integrity: We commit ourselves and encourage one another to strive daily to live out the moral demands of our Christian faith and the call to be men of integrity.

4. Be a Man of Discipline: We commit ourselves and encourage one another to build strong marriages and loving families as called for by the Scripture and Traditions of the Church.

5. Be a Man of Responsibility: We commit ourselves and encourage one another to support the mission of the Church by honoring and praying for the Church leaders and by actively giving our time and resources for the building up of parish and diocese.

6. Be a Man of Love: We commit ourselves and encourage one another to reach beyond all racial, cultural, or denominational barriers to men and women of all ages and walks of live to demonstrate the power of unity in Christ and His Church.

7. Be a Man on a Mission: We commit ourselves and encourage one another to influence our world by proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus through a life style and public witness that embodies Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. We commit to "Building up the The Body of Christ".