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St. Brigid's Adult Choir is open to men and women from high school through adulthood. Experience is not necessary but is helpful. The choir sings on weekend Masses and special liturgies and holy days throughout the year. Adult Choir rehearses on Thursdays at 7pm, beginning September 15, 2023.

Explores various topics of interest such as the Sacraments, world religions, the Virgin Mary, the Saints, apologetics, the mass, crisis in the church and more. Group meets Monday nights (as scheduled) in the school lunch room from 7–8:30pm.

Servers assist the priest and members of the congregation during the liturgy. Children are eligible to become altar servers in 5th grade. Adults serve at morning Masses during the week.

American Heritage Girls Troop 1849 is a Christ-centered character and leadership development program for girls 5 to 18 years of age. AHG is dedicated to the mission of building women of integrity through service to God, family, community, and country. New to St. Brigid Parish in 2022.

The purpose of the Athletic Association is to provide opportunities for students to participate in organized sports. Sporting activities are open to all St. Brigid School students and those registered in the Parish School of Religion in the upper grade levels.

The Bereavement Ministry is a group that provides support to parishioners who are mourning the death of a loved one. Members take an active role in planning the funeral luncheon.

The Education Commission develops and defines the policies which govern the operation of the Parish's educational programs. The commission provides counsel and advice in the operation of the educational programs and is a coordination body for all educational programs.

Eucharistic Ministers are called to serve the Parish community by offering the Body or Blood of the Lord to each person during the communion rite at Sunday liturgies. New ministers must attend a training session.

The purpose of the Finance Committee is to consult with the Pastor in financial matters. They receive and approve all annual budgets for the Parish. They prepare an annual Parish budget consistent with the Parish financial plan.

St. Brigid's Junior Choir is open to children in grades 3-8 under the direction of Carla Buxa. Rehearsals are held Fridays from 2:45pm to 3:35pm. Junior Choir sings at one Sunday Mass per month as well as the school Mass on Wednesdays and for special Holy Days. You do NOT need to be a St. Brigid student to participate.

St. Brigid's Knights of Columbus Fr. Schumacher Council #1801 is a fraternal society open to Catholic men ages 18 and up. The council meets on the first Thursday of the month in the school lunchroom at 7pm.

Lectors proclaim the Word of the Lord at weekend liturgies. They are on a rotating schedule for Masses and may be requested to read at special liturgies throughout the year. New lectors must attend a training session.

Marian Pray-ers gathers together on Wednesdays from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm in the Chapel for General Prayers, Rosary, Chaplet, Litanies, Scriptural Readings and Discussion of Current Faith Topics.

The Parish Council represents the people of the St. Brigid Parish community by making recommendations to the Pastor. Members are nominated and elected by the Parish community and serve three-year terms.

Forming Disciples, Becoming Saints. Catechists teach to spiritually and intellectually engage children so they know and live their Catholic Faith.

The Prayer Shawl Ministry knits and crochets shawls, blankets, comfort squares, and other items that are blessed by Father and placed in the back of the church to bring comfort and prayers to those suffering illness, loss, or other trials of life. Meets the 1st Tuesday of the month from 10am to 12pm, September through June.

The Sacristans prepare vestments and vessels for specific seasons and liturgies. They also ensure that vestments, vessels, and other liturgical materials are maintained, cleaned, or replaced as necessary, and set up for each rite.

A Scripture Study of the upcoming Sunday readings are held each Tuesday in the school library at 6:30–8pm.

This organization provides financial assistance for emergency coverage of overnight lodging, food, utilities, prescriptions, furniture, and special needs for recipients who do not qualify for public assistance or who are awaiting initiation of benefits. Meetings held on the first Wednesday of each month at 6:00 pm in the Chapel.

Men's Group That Man Is You (TMIY).

Ushers greet members of the congregation as they arrive for Mass and help in finding seating for parishioners. They arrange for individuals or families to take up the offertory and collection and assist with the Communion procession.

St. Michael's – Youth Group. ALL youth in 6th–12th grade are welcome. On the third Wednesday of the month from 6pm–8pm with game and ice breakers followed by food and a lesson.