Outreach & Service

Remembering our homebound and sick parishioners The Cards of Care Ministry is a new ministry of St. Pio of Pietrelcina Parish created to help parishioners who are unable to attend Mass know that they remain an important and loved part of our parish family. This ministry reaches out to parishioners...

Serving Our Community St. Pio of Pietrelcina Parish is proud to support the work of the East Haven Food Pantry and to work closely with those who serve our local community through this important ministry. Our parish community has opportunities throughout the year to help support the pantry through food...

Helping Our Parish Grow The St. Pio of Pietrelcina Parish Garden Club is a community of parishioners who come together to care for and beautify our parish grounds. Through gardening, planting, and maintaining our outdoor spaces, the Garden Club helps create an environment that is welcoming and beautiful for everyone...

Serving Those in Need in Our Community Midnight Run is a parish ministry dedicated to helping individuals experiencing homelessness and hardship. Through the generosity of our parish community, volunteers provide meals, drinks, toiletries, and other essential items to those in need. Our parish supports Midnight Run efforts from both St....

Prayer Shawl Ministry A Ministry of Prayer, Compassion, and Comfort The Prayer Shawl Ministry of St. Pio of Pietrelcina Parish is dedicated to sharing God’s love, comfort, and compassion with others through the simple yet meaningful gifts of handmade prayer shawls. Through knitting, crocheting, and prayer, ministry members create shawls...

Sharing Our Blessings With Those in Need The St. Bernadette Food Pantry is a ministry of St. Pio of Pietrelcina Parish dedicated to helping provide food to individuals and families in need throughout our community. Located at St. Bernadette School, the pantry depends on the generosity and service of parishioners...