Entries for March 2015

  We do not pass the basket on Holy Thursday. The collection of food, rice bowls, loose cash and envelopes are to be brought forward during Mass on Holy Thursday and put in the containers provided. This collection benefits three charities. All food items will go to the Community Food Pantry, the Rice Bowls will go to the Diocese fo...

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  All donations received at our Good Friday Liturgy go to care for the religious places of the Holy Land.

EASTER TRIDUUM HOLY THURSDAY 7:30 p.m.     Mass of the Last Supper  - Private Adoration after Mass 10:00 p.m.   Night Prayer GOOD FRIDAY 9:00 a.m.     Morning Prayer 7:30 p.m.     Good Friday Liturgy HOLY SATURDAY 9:00 a.m.     Morning Prayer 9:00 p.m.    ...

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  Want to do a little more during Lent this year? Help us feed the hungry of our community by joining us this Saturday, March 28, 2015, from 8:00-9:00 a.m., to prepare sandwiches. All are welcome to make sandwiches. The display in the Gathering Space has the needed supplies. If you are able to bring more, that is greatly appreciate...

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  We are in need of the following for the Easter Triduum: Holy Thursday we need 4 Greeter/Ushers; Good Friday – 2 or 3 Greeter/Ushers; Easter Vigil – 2 Eucharistic Ministers, 3 Lectors and 1 Greeter/Usher. If you are able to help, please call or stop in the parish office to let Regina know. Our number is 614-920-1563. T...

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  Our Parish will have our Lenten Penance Service this Thursday, March 26, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. We will have several priests available for Reconciliation. Please plan now to join us at that time for a joyful celebration of God’s love and mercy. What a beautiful time of year to ask for forgiveness of our sins and celebrate the g...

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  Our parking lot expansion is still on schedule. The civil engineer has completed his work, the village of Lithopolis has signed off on the drawings, the project is now going out for bids from the contractors (one of which will be chosen by the end of this month), and the work will hopefully be completed by July 1st. The cost esti...

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  The Diocese of Columbus has received many inquiries from people interested in attending events associated with the visit of Pope Francis to the United States in September. The Diocese has limited information thus far about attendance at these events. As further information becomes available, it will be passed along to clergy and ...

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  Laetare Sunday, March 15, 2015, from 2:00-4:30 p.m. We are looking for: Anyone who can make a mean chili and anyone who enjoys eating chili; everything else will be provided by the Parish Activities Commission, including Hot Dogs, side dishes and desserts. Just bring your chili or your appetite. Prizes given to 1st, 2nd and 3rd P...

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  Attention, Seniors aka “Platinum Club Members.” It appears that “Old Man Winter” is going to be here awhile and even the horses have asked us to postpone our event for March; therefore, our function “The Annual Day at the Races” has been moved to April 12, 2015. We will have full details in a f...

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  There are three Traditional Lenten observances: 1. Prayer: Person at home prepares by reading the scripture prior to Sunday Mass, in addition to other personal prayer such as meditation, Rosary, spiritual readings, etc. 2. Fasting: The following regulations of fast and abstinence for Catholics provide an opportunity for us to...

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