USCCB-Word of Life: “When we encounter Christ, experience his love, and deepen our relationship with him, we become more aware of our own worth and that of others. His love for each person is cause for great joy, and growing understanding of this priceless treasure motivates us to share his love with others.” Marriage Moment:… Continue reading Reflections
Category: Encouragement
RESPECT LIFE
Divine Mercy in My Soul
Spiritual counsel given to St. Faustina by Fr. Andrasz, S.J. On another occasion, the instruction I received was this: “Act in such a way that all those who come in contact with you will go away joyful. Sow happiness about you because you have received much from God; give, then, generously to others. They should… Continue reading Divine Mercy in My Soul
R.C.I.A.Corner
NEW YEAR - NEW HOPE At the Annunciation, Mary questioned the Angel Gabriel about how she, who had “not known man,” could become a mother. Gabriel's answer was that “nothing is impossible for God.” It was true for Mary and it is true for each of us. As the old year ends, we… Continue reading R.C.I.A.Corner
Calendar Lottery
The lottery calendar fundraiser has been successful for the parish every time it has been offered. With this in mind, we will have new calendars that will run from January 1 - June 30, 2019 with 181 chances to win a cash prize. These can make a great little gift for that impossible-to-buy-for individual who… Continue reading Calendar Lottery
R.C.I.A. Corner
O COME, O COME, EMMANUEL.... "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" is considered one of the oldest Christian hymns, dating back to the 800's AD. The words and music to this hymn were developed separately, many years apart. Initially, this "prayer" was offered by ancient Monks as part of "Vespers" during the Advent Season and… Continue reading R.C.I.A. Corner
CHRISTMAS SEASON MASSES
Monday, December 24th, Christmas Vigil Masses: 4:00 pm & 10:00 pm Christmas Day Mass: 10:00 am Solemnity of Mary, Vigil, Monday, December 31: 4:00 pm Solemnity of Mary , Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019: 10:00 am Attention Lectors, Eucharistic Ministers, and Altar Servers: Please sign up in the sacristy to serve at the Christmas Vigil, Christmas… Continue reading CHRISTMAS SEASON MASSES
Advent Penance Service and Advent Wreath
Our annual Advent Penance Service will be on Monday, December 17th at 7 pm. There will be multiple confessors here to administer the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Come, ready your mind and soul for Christmas The new Advent liturgical custom at our church, the lighting of the Advent Wreath Candles began at the 4 pm Mass… Continue reading Advent Penance Service and Advent Wreath
Help Needed!!
Come on Saturday, December 15th at 12:30 pm with a bucket and a rag to help clean the church. This labor of love for our church will ensure everything sparkles during our Christmas celebration and into the year ahead! Please call Nancy at 832-0393 to sign up. Many hands make light work!
Stocking Stuffer Alert
The Anderson Coupon booklets have turned into a popular little fundraiser for the parish over the past few years, so here we go again! $4 gets you a coupon book full of great discounts for everybody’s favorite frozen custard, roast beef, and various delectable treats! The booklets will be on sale following this weekend’s Masses… Continue reading Stocking Stuffer Alert
