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.
Bishop Campbell’s 2016 Christmas Message
My dear friends in Christ, What is it precisely that faithful Christians celebratewhen they celebrate Christmas? After all the gifts have been unwrapped, the excitement of their discovery has faded, the festive meal has been shared, and we sink back into a tired...
2017– Learn from the Catechism or about the Pope’s this Year!
Want to learn more about your faith in 2017? Consider signing-up for one of the two Monday - Friday daily emails digests below.. they're free, no spam, and you could unsubscribe at any time. Catechism in a Year! - Join the largest group in human history (120k+) to...
St. Paul’s Letter to the Ephesians – Adult Ed. Series for Winter/Spring 2017
St. Paul’s letter to the Ephesians reveals many remarkable gifts that we as Christians are given in the Church. This letter tells us about the nature of the Church – as a body, as a household, as a mystery, as a communion, as a bride, and as an army. It shows us the...
Immaculate Conception – Holy Day of Obligation
For the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, holy Mass will be offered this Thursday, 8 December, at 7 am, 9 am, and 7 pm.
The Season of Advent – Preparing for Christ
In her liturgical year the Church helps the Christian faithful to encounter each year anew, her Lord, Jesus Christ. Since God has become Man in Jesus Christ, He has entered time and our world, and thus the liturgical seasons and commemorations are not memories of...
Walking with Purpose for the women of our parish
Have you been yearning for a deeper Spiritual life? The new women’s ministry at St. Mary is aimed to help with this... and more! Walking with Purpose is a Catholic Women's Bible Study that helps women experience the transforming power of God's unconditional love...
Thanksgiving Drive
The St. Mary Social Concerns Committee is sponsoring a Thanksgiving Day Food and Paper Products/Toiletries Drive for St. Vincent dePaul. Please bring non-perishable food items, 4 packs of toilet paper, single wrapped rolls of paper towel, tissues, napkins, individual...
Family Advent Event – Sunday, 27 November
Join us Sunday, November 27 in the Spirit Center immediately following the 11:15 a.m. Mass for a light lunch and Advent Crafts.Enjoy a bowl of homemade soup while the kids have fun with crafts focused on the true meaning of the season. All are welcome and no...
Two Spots in St. Mary Preschool for income-based scholarships
Do you have a child who is four years old and would like to attend preschool for FREE or at a substantially lower cost? There are two spots left in St. Mary Preschool for these income-based scholarships from the Ohio Department of Education. Please contact Angie...
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2ND IS RESPECT LIFE SUNDAY AND OCTOBER IS RESPECT FOR LIFE AWARENESS MONTH
THE ST. MARY SOCIAL CONCERNS COMMITTEE INVITES YOU TO JOIN THEM AT THE LIFE CHAIN SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2. What is the Life Chain? It is a visual statement of the solidarity by the Christian community that the Church supports the sanctity of human life from the moment of...
OUR PARISH IS PARTICIPATING IN THE BABY BOTTLE CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT LIFE-SAVING SERVICES OF PREGNANCY DECISION HEALTH CENTER
Please take an empty baby bottle home with you as a reminder to pray for the unborn. You are invited to fill the baby bottle with loose coins, bills, or a check and return it to church on October 29th or 30th. Questions? Call Gina at 614-888-8774 ext. 6120...
DAY OF RECOLLECTION
DAY OF RECOLLECTION SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8—10:30 a.m. to 3p.m. In the St. Mary Spirit Center Theme: “Fear is useless...what is needed is Trust.” Presenter: Sister Louis Mary Passeri, O.P. Please call the Parish Office at 740-653-0997 to register. Registration fee is $15...