The Pastoral Care Minister at Christ the King attempts to reach out to meet the needs of the sick, elderly and handicapped of our community. If you or a loved one is in need of pastoral care assistance, please call Earl and Jean Harper 515-276-2687 or harper47@msn.com

Specific volunteer needs of this ministry are:

• Brings communion to hospitals, nursing home, and homebound parisioners
• Offers spiritual and emotional support during times of illness and grief
• Updates and maintains the prayer chain
• Helps parisioners with physical and/or mental disabilities, find resources in the community and find the tools they need to more fully participate in the parish
• Develops programs on an as-needed basis dealing with issues such as care-giving, end-of-life issues, grief, etc.
• Prays with and for you
• Whatever parisioners need!

If you are interested in volunteering for this ministry, please contact Father Antonio for more information.

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Great Bible Verse... All the nations will be gathered before Him, and He will separate them one from another, as a shepherd divides his sheep from the goats.

Matthew 25:32