Outreach & Hospitality

Blood Donors

This group of volunteers organizes blood drives and calls blood donors. Any blood donation given in the name of Good Shepherd is made available to parishioners in time of need.

House Blessings

Arrangements for a house blessing must be made eight days in advance with a priest.

Nursery

Child care is available for children ages 1-5 during the 8:30 a.m, 10:30 a.m, 12:15 p.m and 5:30 p.m Sunday Masses in the Nursery, next to the Cry Room.

Oktoberfest

This annual activity brings together numerous volunteers in an effort to raise funds to help support the many ministries, activities and material needs of our parish.

Parish Council

Meetings are open to all parishioners and are held in the parish conference room. This is a group of elected parishioners who chair commissions as follows :

Liturgy, Social Justice, Family Life, Parish Concerns, Ethnic Concerns, Pro-Life Issues, Evangelization, Youth & Young Adult, Social Services and Church Transportation.

St. Vincent de Paul

The primary purpose of this ministry is to aid the needy and homeless at the St. Vincent de Paul Center in downtown San Diego. This is accomplished through work at the center and in fund raising activities.

Young Adult Fellowship

This group is comprised of single and married adults ages 18 & up who gather together for social and spiritual events, outings and experiences. Planning meetings take place on the second Monday of each month.

Youth Ministry

This ministry is for all youth in grades 9 through 12 to provide opportunities to share their faith, values and concerns with each other in a supportive environment while having fun through a variety of social events and activities.