by Brian McCauley | 21 Oct 2019 | Uncategorized
The social concerns committee of our parish is happy to welcome Julie Stalford, MSW, LSW, to come and address the parish concerning mental health issues on Sunday, 27 October at 10 am in the spirit center. She will discuss the topics of anxiety and mental health as...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Brian McCauley | 17 Oct 2019 | Uncategorized
Just a reminder that Fr. Eilerman and the parish staff will never email or text message the people of our parish to ask you purchase gift cards and reply with their credit number and pin numbers. If you receive any message like this, it is a scam, so do not engage...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Brian McCauley | 15 Oct 2019 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, 6 November at 7 pm we will celebrate the All Souls Mass. In a unique manner, the Mass this year will be stitched together with the music of Gabriel Faure, the french composer from the late 19th century, who wrote a Requiem Mass setting for use at...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Brian McCauley | 15 Oct 2019 | Uncategorized
Gabriel Faure was a French composer who lived from 1845-1924. He lived in the Impressionist era of art and music, alongside Ravel, Debussey, Monet, Renoir and van Gogh. Faure was a church organist and composer. “Everything I managed to entertain by way of...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Brian McCauley | 10 Oct 2019 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, November 6th, St. Mary of the Assumption will celebrate the feast of All Souls. We often use different settings of the Mass at Sunday Masses and Funeral Masses. On this occasion, we will be hearing a specific setting of the Mass, composed by French...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Brian McCauley | 1 Oct 2019 | Uncategorized
One of the highlights of the parish picnic this past Sunday was the best pie contest. Some forty pies were submitted in the contest and placed before our esteemed panel of judges: Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas Judge (Retired) the Honorable Chris Martin;...