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.
Fr. Eilerman will offer holy Mass each day – submit a prayer intention to be remembered
Fr. Eilerman will celebrate holy Mass each day privately “The Church which is the Body of Christ participates in the offering of her Head [Jesus Christ]. With Him, she herself is offered whole and entire. She unites herself to His intercession with the Father for all...
Message from Bishop Brennan – 18 March 2020
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ: I write to you again to speak about the many challenges we all face in light of the growing Coronavirus pandemic, which is so significantly impacting every facet of our daily lives. As you already know, the bishops of Ohio earlier...
Prayer Intention Requests
Below is the list of those in need of prayer that would typically be found in the parish bulletin. We want to make this list even more accessible to everyone for their private prayer during this time as these are many of the most vulnerable people of our parish....
An Act of Spiritual Communion
My Jesus, I believe that You are present in the Most Holy Sacrament. I love You above all things, and I desire to receive You into my soul. Since I cannot at this moment receive You sacramentally, come at least spiritually into my heart. I embrace You as if You were...
Message from Bp. Brennan, 13 March 2020
Dear Friends in Jesus and Our Blessed Lady, As you well know much has changed around us in the week since I wrote. Governor DeWine has asked us to maintain a practice of ‘social distancing’ to contain the spread of disease. His request is wise and I deeply...
SCAMS impersonating Fr. Eilerman
Father Eilerman will never email or text message a parishioner to ask you to purchase gift cards or anything online. If you get a text message or email from someone claiming to be Fr. Eilerman asking for gift cards please disregard and do not engage in communication...
K for a Day at St. Mary School
Lenten Women’s Series
On Catholic Schools Week and Mass with Bishop Brennan
This past Sunday the Church in the United States began her annual celebration of Catholic schools’ week. From the Church’s beginning, she has always held education in great esteem as it supports men and women to develop a deeper living of the holy Gospel through...
Capital Campaign Update
Total Pledges: $ 2,528,616.99 Payments Received: $ 1,279,090.94 Percentage Paid: 50.58 % As part of the ongoing efforts of the maintenance committee, information gathering continues for the five-year projection plan of major projects around the parish and school...
About Deacon Kandra – Our Parish Mission Presenter
Our Parish Mission -- VIEW DETAILS March 16, 17, and 18th at 7 PM Deacon Greg is the creator of the blog “The Deacon’s Bench” which has garnered some 20 million readers from around the world. He spent nearly three decades in broadcast journalism, most of that time at...
Job Posting – Parish Administrator
St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Lancaster Ohio is seeking a full-time Parish Administrator. This is a salaried position. Julie Ogilvie will be retiring at the close of March 2020. The Administrator will have a close working relationship with the Pastor. This...