Anglican Church in St. Andrew, Jamaica. Diocese of Jamaica and The Cayman Islands. Established 1664.
Ministry Groups
Altar Guild – is responsible for the physical preparation of the Church, specifically the Sanctuary. Members prepare the linen used for the Eucharist, clean the brass and sacred vessels and do floral décor.
Bible Study Group – meets with objective of studying the Bible more closely and to provide members with support in dealing with personal challenges. (Mondays at 5:30 p.m.)
Brotherhood of St. Andrew (BSA) – This is a Diocesan organization whose objective is to spread the Word of Christ’s Kingdom among young men in particular. (Tuesdays, before third Sundays)
Faith Formation and Christian Education –
Fellowship Groups – study and pray together.
Friends of the Sunday School –
Grief Support Group – is dedicated to helping ease the stress of the loss of a loved one. (Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.)
Mothers’ Union – A Diocesan Organization committed to leading children to Christ. The group pays special attention to the needs of children, to the newly baptized and to developing parenting skills. (Last Tuesdays at 4:00 p.m.)
Parish Visitors – this group exists to give spiritual support to sick and shut-in members by regular visits and contact.
Pew Ministry –
Reception Committee – exists to assist worshippers to prepare for a spiritually fulfilling worship experience. The members extend hospitality to visitors and provide worship material for use at Services. (Last Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.)
Servers Guild – assists the Clergy at Sunday Services and special services, weddings and funerals.
Women’s Auxiliary – collects funds for the Diocesan Pastoral Aid Fund through which assistance is give to less fortunate cures, assists with the pensions of retired clergy. (First Wednesdays at 4:30 p.m.)
Women’s Working Committee – seeks to provide a “Discretionary Fund” for use by the Rector and provides financial support for areas of identified need. (Third Sundays)