St.Jude Society
Brief Description Of Our Organization
Who Are We?
The St. Jude Society is the patron saint of difficult cases and desperate situations. The society is known as a praying band, an ecclesial family, and an ardent promoter of evangelization and problem-solving. Our motto is: prayer, action, sacrifice, and evangelization. We are also involved in spiritual and corporal works of mercy
MEETINGDAYS
4th Sunday of every month immediately after 8am mass
The Parish Priest In Charge
Very Rev. Fr. Stephen Enearu
Executives & Tenure.
|
S/N |
Name |
Position |
End Of Tenure |
|
1 |
Onyeizu Uche |
Promoter |
2023 |
|
2 |
Umeh Chinyere |
Secretary |
2023 |
|
3 |
Okika Anthony |
Financial Secretary |
2023 |
Center Membership Strength
MEMBERSHIP STRENGTH: 17
ACTIVE MEMBERS: 9
New Members Admitted : 8
Membership Welfare
Achievements.
1-Prioritizing the welfare of members.
2-Visited a bereaved member who lost their father and offered support.
3-Visited and prayed for sick members.
4-Conducting regular check-ins on passive members.
5-Providing voluntary financial support to the deanery to care for the elderly and sick members.
Achievements.
1-40% of members admitted into the Archdiocesan Council of St. Jude Society.
2-Raised funds for church renovation and beautification.
3-Successful Family Harvest Thanksgiving event, with active representatives on the planning committee.
4-Procurement of prayer books and devotional materials for members.
5-Formal inauguration and membership drive resulted in more people joining the society.
6-Hosted the Ibadan Deanery Council of St. Jude.
7-Members actively contributing to church growth.
8-Observed various novenas, including Lenten novena, Pentecost novena, and novenas to Saints Joachin and Ann, our Mother of Perpetual Help, and our patron saint.
Future Programs
FUTURE PLANS/UPCOMING PROGRAMMES:
1-Feast of St. Jude to be celebrated on October 28th at Archangels Parish, Satellite town.
2-Advent retreat planned for December.
Challenges And Way Forward
1- Poor numerical strength affecting events.
2-Low turnout for prayer meetings.
3-Lack of funds due to economic challenges.
4-Some active members are advanced in age.
5-More passive members than active ones.
Way Forward
1-Introduce monthly dues.
2-Seek financial support from members and well-wishers to secure necessary resources.
3-Regularize visitation to passive members.
Contact Details
CONTACT DETAILS:
1.For inquiries, please contact:
2.Mr. Onyeizu Uche: 08026172280
3.Mrs. Umeh Chinyere: 08136824899