Adult Faith Formation

Catholics Returning Home

Meets as needed to encourage inactive Catholics to return to active participation in the life of the Church.  Please contact Judy Gabriel at jagabriel@comcast.net or call the church office at (843) 522-9555.
 

Formed Website

Offers digital, Catholic media on demand videos, MP3s, audio books, and faith studies.  Register for your own account using the parish code, K2XQTZ. Click on the link, www.formed.org.
 

Legion of Mary

"The object of the Legion of Mary is the glory of God through the holiness of its members developed by prayer and active co-operation, under ecclesiastical guidance, in Mary’s and the Church’s work of crushing the head of the serpent and advancing the reign of Christ." (Legion Handbook). The Legion of Mary is a lay Catholic organization of men, women (and children, ages 8 -18, in Junior Legion groups) whose members are giving service to the Church on a voluntary basis in almost every country. See:  http://www.legionofmary.ie

For information regarding Legion Meetings and Membership at St. Peter’s contact Deborah Richard at  deborahmrichard@hargray.com.
 

Lighthouse Catholic Media CD Ministry

See the display in the narthex of the church for motivational and instructional CDs.

Men's Prayer Group

Meets every Wednesday morning before the 7:00 am Mass in the social hall  to review the Gospel for the coming Sunday, to discuss its meaning in our lives, and to pray for special intentions. No secret skills or scholarly qualifications are required. All men are welcome, coffee and tea are available at 6:00 am, and discussion and prayer begin at 6:15 am. Contact Jim Pennell at (843) 322-0416.

Missions and Retreats

Lenten mission, special speaker; details will be forthcoming in the bulletin, facebook, flocknote and on the website.  Additional Resources.
 

RCIA Team

People journeying through the RCIA process need sponsors and community support to help them grow in faith. The RCIA team of sponsors help guide, support and instruct those discerning whether to become members of our Catholic community. Team members share their faith with inquiring adults who are seeking more information about the Catholic Church, many of whom seek to celebrate one or more of the Sacraments of Initiation: Baptism, Eucharist and Confirmation. Contact Deb Gallagher at (404) 667-9190 or  debgallagher728@gmail.com.
 

Small Group Bible Studies

REGISTER HERE! Small groups create environments where friendship and God’s Word serve as catalysts for deeper conversion. The goal of a small group is to draw adults into a transformative friendship with Jesus and one another through God’s Word. People gather regularly to share life and faith with one another, reflect on God’s Word, and pray for and with one another. To hear more about small groups contact Nancy Compton, evangelization@stpetersbeaufort.org.
 

St. Peter's Young Adult Ministry

St. Peter’s Young Adult Ministry aims to connect young adults to the Church and her mission. We welcome any young adults within the ages of 18-35 who are single, married, or married with children looking to grow in relationship with Christ and strive for holiness. We gather in one another’s homes to build our community in formation and fellowship. 
Please join us! We would love to have you! Email our youth minister Robert Rosa-Cruz at youth@stpetersbeaufort.org for more info and gathering times.

That Man is You (TMiY)

That Man is You is arguably one of the most successful men’s programs operating in the Catholic Church today.  It is an interactive program focused on the development of male leadership in the modern world.  It combines the best research from science with the teaching of the Catholic faith and the wisdom of the saints to develop the vision of authentic men capable of transforming themselves, their families and greater society. https://paradisusdei.org/that-man-is-you/ To hear more about TMiY at St. Peter’s or to join the men, check the bulletin or reach out to Chris Pangle, 743-545-3492. View a testimonial video from one of our parishioners here.

 

Tuesday with Scripture

Discover your personal faith journey in scripture by focusing on the word of God as it comes alive in daily living. See yourself in the living Word, thus enriching your faith, prayer life, and scriptural understanding.  Come and engage with others on Tuesday evenings at 6:30pm as announced in the bulletin. Contact Deacon Gene deaconkelenski@stpetersbeaufort.org.

 

Women's Bible Study  -  Women’s Walking with Purpose (WWP)

WWP is a scripture-based Bible Study Series of practical spirituality for all women who want to grow in relationship with Christ. Weekly discussions and fellowship in a supportive environment, with relevant reading material and powerful prayers.  No previous Bible Study experience required! Scholarships for course materials (if applicable) are available.  Any questions? Contact Diane Rolfe (914-602-1281) or Ellen Motley (704-807-3485).

 

Women's Book Club

The Book Club meets once per month and discusses a book chosen by consensus. The genre of book varies from month to month (i.e., biography, history, & religious formation).  This group is under the umbrella of the Women's Council of St. Peter's.  Contact Kim Hart at (843) 379-4278.

Here are our list of books for the remaining year of 2020:

August - Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens  (Estelle) 
September - Desire of the Everlasting Hills by Thomas Cahill (Virginia) 
October Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell (Linda) 
November - I’ve Been Thinking by Maria Shriver
December - no book- Christmas pot luck
 

Women's Council of St. Peter's Parish

This group gathers for spiritual, service, and leadership activities within the parish, community and diocese.  We are an affliate of the South Carolina Council of Catholic Women.  

Women’s Council of St. Peter’s Parish Mission Statement
The purpose of this ministry is to enrich our spiritual lives and serve our parish and community while joining in fellowship with each other. As the Women’s Council, we are an integral part of our church community and, as such, will support and cooperate with our pastor and parish council. We are an affiliate of the South Carolina Council of Catholic Women (SCCCW) and united with other women at the local (Beaufort Deanery), the diocesan, and national levels in spirituality, service, and leadership. 

General Information
The Women’s Council is an inclusive group and all women are invited to participate in any or all events and activities offered throughout the year, usually monthly. Most will be published in the bulletin. For further information contact Denise Parsick, (843)263-8866 or email her at dparsick@embarqmail.com .