Welcome to the St. Ann Moms Group! We are a supportive community for parenting moms with children aged 0-18 years. We aim to create a nurturing space where moms can connect, share experiences, and grow together in faith and motherhood. Whethe you’re a new mom navigating the joys of early parenthood or a seasoned mother facing the challenges of raising teenagers, this group is for you.
“The loveliest masterpiece of the heart of God is the heart of a mother.”
–St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Group Focus
Community and Fellowship:
Foster a supportive environment where the experiences of
different generations come together to offer wisdom, understanding, and fellowship. Engage in
projects that benefit our local community.
Support and Encouragement:
Share the highs and lows of motherhood, offering a listening
ear and words of encouragement to one another.
Faith-filled Motherhood:
We’ll explore how our faith informs and enriches our journey as
mothers.
Special Events and Speakers:
Gather together for monthly Coffee & Conversations, Moms
Nights Out, workshops, and presentations on parenting, motherhood, and other topics related to
being a mom in a Catholic family
Upcoming Events
Sips and Spread Social Night
Thursday, October 29, 7:30pm-9:00pm | Chickering Lake Clubhouse, 135 Chickering Lake Drive, Roswell, GA 30075
Come enjoy a cozy evening of fall fun, friendship, and a little culinary inspiration! We’ll gather for a seasonal drink demonstration, followed by a fall appetizer and charcuterie demonstration where you’ll learn how to create a beautiful, delicious grazing board perfect for entertaining. Whether you’re a seasoned hostess or just want to learn a few new tricks, you’ll leave with ideas to bring a little more fall fun to your own table! RSVP
Sistertalk Speaker – The Art of the Nudge: Learning to Listen to God
Tuesday, November 17 | 6:30pm-8:30pm | La Salette Hall
Join speaker Meg Albertini, an Ignatius House Spiritual Director and Lay Carmelite, for a presentation on spiritual discernment. Discover the art of perceiving God’s will and distinguishing the inner movements that lead closer to Him. Learn practical, time-tested tools from the traditions of the saints to confidently navigate life’s decisions.
Meg Albertini has been in active retreat ministry for over 30 years, ministering to and with a diverse group of individuals. She was trained in Ignatian Spirituality and is currently engages in a Carmelite Spiritual Director Formation Program through The Carmelite Friars located in Oxford, London. Meg’s desire as a spiritual director is to journey alongside the person as they discover the sacred within their own personal story. She has a Master’s Degree in Theology, and received a Certification in Trauma and Addiction to accompany members of the NYPD and FDNY after 9/11. Upon relocating to Georgia, she was able to reconnect with the Jesuits at Ignatius House in Sandy Springs and now accompanies men and women through the Spiritual Exercises and leads directed retreats for the house. RSVP
Decorate the Rectory
Saturday, December 11 | 10:00am-12:00pm | St. Ann Rectory
Help us bring the joy of the season to the heart of our parish by decorating the church rectory for Christmas. This is a special opportunity to create a warm, festive atmosphere for the priests who serve our community. We’ll spend time together adding holiday touches – lights, garlands, and more – while enjoying fellowship and the spirit of giving. All are welcome to lend a hand! No need to RSVP.
Advent Evening of Reflection – Keep the Christmas Lights On All Year with the Faithsharers Ministry
Monday, November 30 | 6:30pm-8:30pm | La Salette Hall
What happens after Christmas when the decorations come down, the presents are put away, and ordinary life begins again? What if Christmas was never meant to be just a season on the calendar but a way of living? Join us as we reflect on the Advent season and how to carry its message into our lives with sharing, discussion, activities and prayer.
Mahjong Social Night
Thursday, January 28 | Doors open at 7:00pm; play begins 7:30pm | La Salette Hall
Come join us for a relaxed evening of Mahjong, conversation, and mom time! Whether you’re a seasoned player or completely new to the game, you’re welcome. Mahjong is free to play. There won’t be a formal lesson, but newcomers are welcome to observe a table and get a feel for the game before jumping in. RSVP
Lenten Evening of Reflection with Leslie Albizzatti
Thursday, February 4 | 6:30pm-8:30pm | La Salette Hall
Mom’s Craft Night
Thursday, March 11 | 7:30-9:00pmpm | Scout Lodge
Come enjoy a cozy evening of creativity and conversation at our Moms Group Spring Craft Night. No experience necessary; all supplies will be provided. Bring a friend and join us for a fun and relaxing night! Space is limited. RSVP
Mom’s service Night
Thursday, April 29 | 7:30pm-9:00pm | Scout Lodge
Join us as we host a Service Night supporting a local motherhood, baby, and teen resource center and the women they serve. We’ll collect female necessities while enjoying light refreshments and fellowship. Your generosity will make a meaningful difference in the lives of these moms and their little ones. All are welcome to attend and contribute! RSVP
Social Night
Thursday, May 13 | 7:30pm-9:00pm | Location TBD
Join the St. Ann Moms Group for a fun night out of swapping, snacking, and connecting! Bring one item you love valued at $20 or less to swap with another mom. We’ll head to a local restaurant and enjoy a relaxed evening with other moms from our parish! RSVP