AIDS Ministry

Dedicated to serving those living with HIV/AIDS or their families, whether physical, emotional or spiritual.

Any donations for the AIDS Ministry can be sent to the parish office, checks written to "Catholic Church of St. Ann" with "AIDS MINISTRY" in the memo.

Bereavement Support Group

supports those experiencing grief due to the death of a loved one, facilitated by staff and volunteers.

Career Quest

serves the unemployed & workers at risk. Their goal is to increase self perspective, knowledge of the job market & development of the skills required to secure a job. Volunteers can serve in different capacities & can design a schedule to participate based on their availability.

Career Quest page

Carroll Center (GYM)

To promote fellowship and fitness via recreation in a Christian atmosphere with the emphasis on recreation instead of competition.

Carroll Center page

Divorced & Separated Support Group

supports those in the parish and surrounding community who have gone through a divorce or separation. Divorced and Separated Support Group meets every 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month at 7:30PM in Mary’s Chapel located off the Narthex.

Faith & Light

 is an ecumenical group of people with developmental disabilities and their families and friends who meet to share scripture and pray together, to share their gifts and graces, and to develop friendships that support and celebrate each other. The group consists of all ages with different degrees of disability. Faith and Light is open to everyone, regardless of religious affiliation.

Fifty-Plus (50+) Rewards

offers programs and projects of special interest to the mature adults of our parish while promoting spiritual growth, service and friendship in a casual, social atmosphere. Watch our Ministry Video HERE

Funeral Receptions

seeks to serve and evangelize by offering comfort to the grieving while providing a reception after the funeral of a parishioner. Volunteers are needed to prepare food at home and/or to set-up, serve and clean-up after the reception.

Military Support Ministry

provides a Christ-centered, welcoming community for military personnel, veterans, and their families and identify and respond to their needs.

To have a veteran added to our prayer book, please CLICK HERE

VIETNAM WAR CERTIFICATE OF HONOR GROUP APPLICATION
Background on Certificate of Honor: An estimated 234,000 Georgians are Vietnam War veterans.  In conjunction with the 50th Anniversary Commemoration of the Vietnam War, the Georgia Department of Veterans Service, in partnership with the Office of Governor Nathan Deal, has created the Vietnam War Certificate of Honor program for these veterans.  Every Georgia veteran with honorable service during the Vietnam War (June 1, 1954 to May 15, 1975) is eligible to receive this certificate (This includes veterans with service in-country and those who served in other capacities).  Each certificate is personalized with the Vietnam War veteran’s name, rank, branch of service, and dates of service printed over the Seal of the State of Georgia and includes the official U.S. Department of Defense’s Vietnam War Commemorative Partner logo. They are signed by Governor Deal and GDVS Commissioner Mike Roby. Each eligible veteran is also entitled to receive a Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin.
MSM Objective: To ensure that all eligible St Ann Parishioners receive  the Certificate of Honor and Lapel Pin in recognition of their service.
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Veterans are Eligible for a Certificate and Lapel Pin if:
They served between June 1, 1954 to May 15, 1975
They are currently a Georgia Resident
They Served in Any Branch of Service
They served anywhere in the world
Service in Vietnam is NOT required
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For more information contact Tony Gasper at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Vietnam Certificate of Honor Application

Mother's Enrichment (ME)

provides FREE babysitting in the church nursery for daily 9:00AM Mass or any other ministry or spiritual activity on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings (whenever Cobb County Schools are in session).

Mothers' Guild

If you’re a mom, we know you’re busy. We also know you could use a break every once in a while to get out of the house, meet new mom friends, get involved in our parish, and enjoy a delicious lunch.

Join us for fellowship, fun and food at our next Mothers’ Guild meeting, held on the 2nd Friday of every month (September – April) at 9:30 am. There is FREE BABYSITTING during the meeting, so you really can get a break!

Can’t make it to meetings but still want to be involved? We have day and evening activities throughout the year like playgroups, Bunco and Mom’s Night Out, and you can volunteer for weekend events like the Parish Festival, Breakfast with Santa, Fairy Tale Tea, Apple Annie, Garage Sale, and more.

OWN (One is a Whole Number) Adult Singles

OWN is an adult singles ministry.  In a couples oriented world, OWN (One is a Whole Number) provides service, spiritual and social events with other single adults.  OWN membership includes never married, divorced and widowed.

Parish Community Activities

Seeks to nurture and facilitate parish wide events and hospitality, such as Hospitality Sundays with coffee and doughnut receptions. Such activities remind us that at St. Ann's ALL ARE WELCOME, ALL BELONG.

Pastoral Care

The Pastoral Care Department serves the sick, home & facility-bound, and bereaved of the parish.  The Health & Wellness Ministry within Pastoral Care focuses on the health of our parishioners in body, mind & spirit.

Pastoral Care page

Respect Life

is committed to fostering the dignity of every human life from conception to natural death through prayer, healing, service, education and evangelization in the name of Jesus Christ.

Retrouvaille

is committed to providing hope to hurting couples as they strive for continued healing of their marriages with the opportunity to survive, be healed and thrive as a covenant of life and love. Empowered by the Holy Spirit, Retrouvaille couples share their stories, talents and gifts to promote and spread that healing ministry to others.

Seniors Aiding Seniors

makes crafts given out to seniors during Holiday and Seasonal events. We also visit an assisted living facilities to help with crafts and bingo.

Spanish Guild

gets together the first Tuesday of each month in order to promote fellowship through prayer, and service to the community and to the Church. The Spanish Circle is an integral part of Women's Guild.

St. Ann Young Adults

The mission of St. Ann Young Adults is to build a connected community of young adults in north metro Atlanta that nourishes our Catholic faith, offers opportunities to encounter God in Jesus Christ and encourages evangelization and fellowship through worship, the Word and the sacraments. Find us on Facebook

St. Ann's Family Enrichment (SAFE)

is a group whose mission is to build a closer church relationship through spiritual, service and social opportunities. Please visit our Facebook page for family opportunities.

Widowed Helping Others (W.H.O.)

To provide a safe environment for widows and widowers to begin their journey as a 'single' person after their spouse has died.  This is done through fellowship and friendships formed through dinner meetings at the church and organized activities among other people who understand the adjustment after so many years of being a couple.

Women's Guild

Guided by faith, prayer, knowledge and concern, the Women’s Guild helps build St. Ann's community through friendship, spiritual reflection, mutual support and support to those in need.

Women's Guild page