Saint Mary of the Assumption - News Posts
Look with favor on your people, Lord, we pray, and pour out upon them the gifts of your Spirit, that they may grow constantly in love of the truth and devote themselves with zeal to perfect unity among Christians. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
Our New Parish Shield
In honor of our bicentennial, a new parish shield or what is formally called the heraldic achievement was commissioned. Our new shield was designed by Matthew Alderman, who has designed shields for bishops, dioceses, religious communities, as well as parishes. The...
Daniel Sullivan to discern religious life with OFM Cap’s
Please keep Daniel Sullivan, parishioner, and graduate of St. Mary School and Fisher Catholic, in your prayers as he enters postulancy to discern religious life with the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (Capuchin Franciscans) in the Province of St. Augustine. The...
SympmptoPro Natural Family Planning (NFP) Class Series (Aug-Sept)
SymptoPro offers an in-person 3 part class series on the Sympto-Thermal method of NFP. NFP is not the Rhythm method and is 99% effective in preventing pregnancy when the rules are followed along with your instructor. The same information taught to avoid pregnancy can...
St. Mary Children’s Choir – Summer Choir Camp
If your child is entering 3rd - 8th grade this Fall and would like to sing in our St. Mary Children's Choir, we have an opportunity for you! During the week of July 1st - 3rd we will have Choir Camp each morning from 9 am - 11.30 am. Choir students will sing together,...
Upcoming Natural Family Planning Series
Our parish will be offering an ongoing 3-part class series on the Sympto-thermal method of Natural Family Planning (NFP) beginning July 20th, and running August 3rd and 17th from 3.30 - 5.30 pm in the Spirit Center. The price per couple is $120 which includes the...
Blood Drive – Wed., 12 June from 1-7 pm
Our parish will be offering an ongoing 3-part class series on the Sympto-thermal method of Natural Family Planning (NFP) beginning July 20th, and running August 3rd and 17th from 3.30 - 5.30 pm in the Spirit Center. The price per couple is $120 which includes the...
2019 Irish Biddy Volleyball (Catholic School and P.S.R.)
Today the American Red Cross will launch the "Missing Types" campaign to raise awareness about the unmet need for blood and how donors can help save lives. Only three out of 100 people in the U.S. Give blood. There simply aren’t enough people donating blood to help...
Deanery Pre-Cana offered at St. Mary this June for Engaged Couples
2019 Irish Biddy Volleyball WHO: Any girls entering grades 4-6 at St. Mary School, St. Mary P.S.R., or St. Bernadette School or P.S.R. WHEN: Fall 2019 Season, Practices and Game Schedule TBD (Games are usually Saturday) COST: $35, Make checks payable to IBAA (Irish...
St. Mary School – April News
Dear engaged couple, The Fairfield-Hocking Deanery Pre-Cana Committee is excited to be hosting your Pre-Cana sessions: Dates & Times: Friday, June 21 from 6 pm - 9.30 pm Saturday, June 22 from 9 am - 4 pm Location: St. Mary of the Assumption 132 S. High St.,...
Adults: 20’s and 30’s — Theology on Tap: 16 May at 7pm
We hope you had the opportunity to come and see our middle school production of “Shrek the Musical, Jr.” April 25 and 26. What a great opportunity for our students to stretch their creative muscles and showcase their musical talents! Our 8th grade began the month with...
Easter of the Resurrection of the Lord – Office of Readings
The Lancaster Area Young Adult Catholics are pleased to welcome Dr. Laura Lewis to Theology on Tap, May 16 at 7pm at Bob's Backyard BBQ, to speak on the topic of the Catholic Approach to Suicide Prevention. With suicide rates spiking, with particular vulnerability in...
Holy Saturday – Office of Readings
FIRST READING From the book of Exodus 14:15-15:1a The Israelites marched through the sea on dry ground The Lord said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to me? Tell the Israelites to go forward. And you, lift up your staff and, with hand outstretched over the sea, split...