Hunger and Poverty Committee

Feed the Hungry, Uplift the Poor

Respond to hunger and poverty in the metro area, sponsor parish-wide collections at Lent and Thanksgiving, and coordinate other relevant programming.

Monthly meeting, event participation as available.

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Anne Pfeiffer

Hunger and Poverty Committee Leader

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2025 Parish Mission

2025 Parish Mission

Event Summary Epiphany Catholic Church's Lenten Parish Mission, March 16-18, 2025, "God's Invitation to Conversion through Conversation."

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Advocates for the Common Good

Leader:
Mike Fitzgerald

We help shape Epiphany's legislative advocacy efforts and assist with engaging parishioners into action on legislative issues pertinent to Catholic Social Teaching. The team works in conjunction with the Catholic Conference of Kentucky and national Catholic organizations.

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CLOUT (Citizens of Louisville Organized and United Together)

Leader:
Allison Colson

Take action for justice together with the diverse congregations across the city to solve community-wide problems that impact affordable housing, aging in place, literacy, mental health and other issues.

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Creation Care Team

Leader:
Mark Reilly

Inspired by Pope Francis' call to Action on his encyclical, Laudato Si’ (2015), and Pope Leo XIV's affirmation of it (2025), we work to raise Awareness of our Christian obligation to care for our Common Home and the Earth, and energize a response to its degradation and restoration.

As a parish community, we're committed to a journey of ecological conversion, transforming our hearts and our habits to 'cultivate and care' (Genesis 2:15) the precious gift of God’s creation for the benefit of all generations.

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Eyeglass Ministry

Leader:
Arch Biagi

Meet regularly to read and record eyeglass prescriptions for Kendall Optometry Ministry, which sends glasses to people in developing countries.

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Habitat for Humanity - Epiphany Build Team

Leader:
Chuck Sgro

Join a team of volunteers to collaborate with other area parishes to build a house bi-annually and work year-round building and rehabbing homes at other sites. Contact Chuck Sgro or Bob Clickner (502) 741-8048

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Hunger and Poverty Committee

Leader:
Anne Pfeiffer

Respond to hunger and poverty in the metro area, sponsor parish-wide collections at Lent and Thanksgiving, and coordinate other relevant programming.

View Hunger and Poverty Committee Page →

Prison Ministry

Leader:
Joan Perkins

Provide Catholic ministry to incarcerated people at Luther Luckett Correctional Complex.

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Social Concerns Forum

Leader:
Brayton Bowen

This ministry team plans and hosts safe and inclusive forums for community members and guests to hear presentations and engage in dialogue on the urgent issues of our times through the lens of faith, justice and Catholic Social Teaching.

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St. Vincent De Paul - Epiphany Conference

Leader:
Jane Burke

Provide emergency funding to those needing rent or utility assistance. Work closely with Eastern Area Community Ministries and other local ministries and SVDP conferences to serve the needs of low-income people.

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Twinning Committee: Chiapas

Leader:
Rosemary Smith

Gather to discuss ways to continue growing our sister parish relationship with San Lorenzo Mártir parish in Amatán, Mexico.

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Women's Concerns Committee

Leader:
Joan Shanahan

Through spiritual development and education, this committee supports women in the Church and in society by studying women of the Bible and the Church, promoting inclusive language in scripture, spotlighting the needs and the gifts of women and girls, and hosting the annual Mary Magdalene feast day celebration. All are welcome.

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