Liturgical Ministries
To become an altar server, extraordinary minister of Communion, lector, sacristan, or usher, contact one of the following staff members:
English Masses | Gwendolyn Watson |
Spanish Masses | Laura Bello |
Vietnamese Masses | Fr. Andrew Thu Pham |
Bereavement Ministry
Ministers visit families to support them in their loss and to help plan the funeral. Contact Laura Bello
Christmas Toy Distribution

We bring Christmas joy to over 300 local children in need and raise funds for our ministry through our Christmas in July giving campaign. Contact Margaret Steadman.
Food Distribution to the Homebound
This ministry organizes a monthly food distribution from Quaremba Hall to the homebound. Contact Maryann Martin.
Food Distribution at St. Nicholas
This ministry organizes a food distribution from the basement of St. Nicholas Church on the third Monday of every month. Contact Bunny Franco.
Knights of Columbus Council 405
Atlantic City has the oldest active Knights of Columbus council in the Diocese of Camden. Contact Grand Knight Joe Chialastri.
Knights of St. John Commandery 287

The Knights of St. John witness their faith in God through Jesus Christ in their daily works in the Church, Commandery, and community. Contact Commander Bernard Reynolds.
Knights of St. John Ladies Auxiliary 216
Contact Pat Jackson.
Legion de Maria
Contact Ximena Morales.
Mary, Help of Christians Sodality
This ministry organizes events to generate tuition assistance funds for Our Lady Star of the Sea School, the Adopt-A-Sister Program for the Salesian Sisters, and Adelaide’s Place. Contact Sally Krause.
Movimiento Mariano de Sacerdotes
Contact Santiago De Jesus.
Siervos de Cristo Charismatic Prayer Group
This ministry is part of the Hispanic Catholic Charismatic Renewal. Contact Marielena Ayala.
Voices of St. Monica Choir
The choir serves at the 12 noon Sunday Mass at Star of the Sea. It praises and serves God by leading, engaging, and inspiring the assembly with contemporary, upbeat renditions of Catholic music.
Wedding of the Sea Committees

The Wedding of the Sea is the parish’s signature annual event, held annually on August 15, the Feast of the Assumption of Mary.
Ceremonies Committee | Chairman Jim Persenda |
Festival Committee | Chairpersons Joyce & Bob Ruffolo |