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.
2016-17 Sacramental Preparation Information for Parish Families
The week of Sunday, 10 July, a postal mailing went out to active St. Mary School, St. Mary PSR, and St. Mary Homeschool parish families who have children who could begin preparing to celebrate the sacraments of Penance and holy Communion or Confirmation this coming...
Children’s Choir Camp 2016
Clinician Molly Rule works with Mrs. Silleck and our St. Mary Children's Choir at last weeks Choir Camp. Our students are gaining more skills in sight singing, making a beautiful tone, practicing good singing posture and continuing in learning new music. Some games...
Summer Adult Ed. Series with Seminarian Thomas Herge
Altar Service for daily Masses and Funerals
Attention St. Mary School and parish Homeschool families. Mr. McCauley will be conducting Altar Service training over the summer for a couple groups of children: those who will be entering grade 6-8 who would like to be trained to serve daily Masses on a rotating...
The Angelus
This is a prayer prayed by the faithful morning, noon and night (at 6 AM, noon and 6 PM, but adjustment are perfectly acceptable). It is great for praying together at family meals, in a verse and response format as shown below. If you live close enough to our parish,...
Becoming Blessed. How Catholics think about Morality
We all wonder about right and wrong. But the truly Catholic way of thinking about right and wrong is often misunderstood--even by Catholics! Join Fr. Peter Totleben, O.P. for a series of talks about how to be happy -- and how we should think about the good life. 7.00...
Tues. 24 May: Year of Mercy – Rosary at our Parish Cemetery
Please join us on Tuesday, 24 May at 7.00 pm at St. Mary of the Assumption Cemetery for the holy Rosary devotion as a way to pray for our dead and to be merciful to those who mourn.
Last Sandwich Saturday until the Fall
Join us this Saturday, at 8 am in the Spirit Center to help make sandwiches which will be given to area shelters to help feed the hungry in our local community. Donations of the following are welcome: bologna, individually wrapped cheese slices, white bread, and...
May Crowning – Thursday, 12 May at 1.15 pm
May Crowning Devotion: Thursday, 12 May at 1.15 pm Our school children will show their devotion to Mary the Mother of God by crowning her image. The practice of depicting the image of the Blessed Virgin Mary with a crown first developed among Christians after the...
What are you doing this Year of Mercy?
It's not too late to get involved. How about becoming involved with St. Mary Prison Ministry? The opportunity is open to adult men and women. "People in prison are still people, made in the image and likeness of God. No matter what someone has done, they deserve the...
St. Mary of the Assumption Foundation – Informational Gathering
Please join us for an information gathering to learn more about the St. Mary of the Assumption Foundation on Wednesday, 11 May at 7 pm in the Spirit Center. Refreshments will be served.
Sat. 30 April: DAY OF RECOLLECTION
DAY OF RECOLLECTION LESSONS FROM WOMEN IN THE BIBLE Saturday, April 30, 2016 St. Mary Spirit Center from 10:30am to 3:00pm Presenter: Sister Louis Mary Passeri, O.P. Please call St. Mary Parish Office, 740-653-0997 to register. Registration fee: $15.00 (Lunch is...