Archive for December 2013
Imagine How God Sees You
Dear Parishioners, There’s something about New Year’s Eve that I’ve always loved. I think it’s exciting to wait out the last few hours of the old year while standing on the threshold of a new one. They say that an optimist stays up until midnight to see a new year in. A pessimist stays up…
Read MoreMasses for Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God
Please note the changes in the Daily Mass Schedule for the following days: Tuesday, December 31: 5:00 pm Wednesday, January 1: 10:00 a.m.
Read MorePrayer Shawl Ministry Meets on Jan. 11th
Prayer Shawl Ministry meets on Saturday, January 11, at 10:00 am in the Community Room on the second floor of the school building. Spend some time in prayer and creativity, fashioning shawls to be given to those living with illness or bereavement
Read MoreAdult Discussion Group Meets on Jan. 5th
Our Sunday morning adult discussion group resumes on next Sunday, January 5 at 8:45 am in the Community Room (second floor of the school building). We gather for coffee and discuss the scripture readings of the day and how they relate to our daily lives as Christians. Please join us!
Read MoreReligious Education Classes Resume on Jan. 5th
Religious Education Classes will resume on next Sunday, January 5th.
Read MoreWomen’s Group Meets on Jan. 14th
The women’s group will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, January 14 at 7:30 pm in the Community Room of the school building.
Read MoreMen’s Group Meets on Jan. 6th
Join us Monday, January 6, for a discussion group meeting in the rectory at 7:30 p.m. All gentlemen are welcome!
Read MoreMusic for the Eve of Christmas
Please join us for the last few minutes of Advent, when our Adult Choir will present a prayerful meditation for the Eve of Christmas beginning at 11:30 pm in the church. The Choir will also lead us in song at the 10 am Mass on Christmas Day.
Read MoreHot & Cold Cereal Wanted for Merton House Collection
Merton House collection will be collecting hot and cold cereal on the weekend of December 28/29 for our friends at Merton House. Thank you for your continuing generosity. Bas- kets will be at all entrances to the church.
Read MoreDiscussion Group to Resume Meetings on Jan. 5th.
The Sunday Morning Discussion group meets at 8:45 am in the Community Room on the second floor of the Parish Hall. This hour-long, open discussion uses the Sunday Mass readings as a launching point for some “conversation and coffee” on matters relevant to Christian living. This group resumes meeting on Jan. 5, 21013
Read MoreElves on the Shelves
Dear Parishioners, Warning: this column may contain material unsuitable for young children…… ……because I want to write about something that bugs me. Elves. Specifically, elves on shelves. For those unfamiliar, the “elf-on-the-shelf” became an out-of-the-box Christmas “tradition” since its debut in 2006. The actual elves look very much like the elf figures which were common…
Read MoreReligious Ed Canceled for Dec. 15th
Do to the weather, religious education classes are canceled for Sunday, December 15, 2013.
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