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.
Holy Saturday – Office of Readings
FIRST READING From the letter to the Hebrews 4:1-13 Let us strive to enter the Lord’s rest While the promise of entrance into his rest still holds, we ought to be fearful of disobeying lest any one of you be judged to have lost his chance of entering. We have indeed...
Good Friday – Office of Readings
FIRST READING From the letter to the Hebrews 9:11-28 By the shedding of his own blood, Christ, the high priest, entered the sanctuary once and for all When Christ came as high priest of the good things which have come to be, he entered once for all into the sanctuary,...
Holy Thursday – Office of Readings
FIRST READING From the letter to the Hebrews 4:14-5:10 Jesus Christ, the great high priest Since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast to our profession of faith. For we do not have a high priest who is...
St. Mary School – News
Our school's open house at the end of February was a success and we hope to see many new families at our school next year! If you were not able to attend the open house and have questions about Catholic education at St. Mary School, please contact the school office...
An image of the first completed floral boss
An image of the first completed floral boss in the main nave of our church! Matt, and his team from Muralworks, will now paint 5-6 more; each will have a little different placement of the Marian flowers. Can you spot the bee? We'll hear bees referenced several times...
Email scammers now texting as priests…
During the past few months there were a series of phony e-mails being sent to Catholic's from alleged priests of the Diocese – including a phony one from Bishop Campbell – requesting funds to purchase iTunes and other gift cards for alleged charitable reasons. Now...
What happens at the installation of a bishop?
The Catholic Times - 24 March 2019 Written by Michelle Lemiesz Director for Office of Divine Worship It is logical that any major event in the life of the Church takes place within the context of the Mass, especially the installation of a bishop. And so we will gather...
Bishop Robert Brennan’s Coat of Arms
From the Catholic Times - 24 March 2019 Per pale, azure a ford proper, a coracle argent the sail to dexter and charged with an M gules, the mast surmounted by a cross Or, impalingargent a cross flory azure throughoutcharged at the base point with a mulletof seven...
K for a Day at St. Mary School
St. Mary School's "K for a Day" Kindergarten Visit Day Tuesday, 2 April from 8.30 - 10.00 am
Kneeling Pads for Exile from Church
Our parish would like to offer kneeling pads during our exile in the school gym. A minimum of 135 is required to place the order. Each kneeler is $5.00. No money will be collected until we make sure there is enough interest. The kneeling pads will be green 8" x 5" and...
Welcome to Jeff Hurdley – a deacon candidate for Columbus
Jeff Hurdley, a deacon candidate for the Diocese of Columbus and parishioner at St. Mark in Lancaster, will be interning at St. Mary of the Assumption this year and next. During his internship at St. Mary, Jeff will be observing how the sacraments are celebrated and...
Be careful about emails from Fr. Eilerman (or other priests)!
Someone is emailing people impersonating Fr. Eilerman asking you to reply to the email message as he needs a favor. Please look carefully at the email address this message as it will not be Fr. Eilerman's official parish email. Do not reply to the email as it might...