Browsing the 2023 archive of Parish Updates
A Christmas Message From Father Gregory
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 12/16/23
Baskets for Babies Collection 12/30-1/21/2024
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 12/05/23
The Knights of Columbus Basket for Babies Collection begins Saturday, December 30th and will end on Sunday, January 21st. New and unwrapped items can be placed in collection baskets which will be in the rear vestibule of the church. Items collected will be brought to Carolyn’s Place in Waterbury, ... Read More »
Bambinelli Sunday - 12/10
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 12/05/23
The blessing began in Rome, instated by Pope Saint John Paul II. We are inviting our entire Parish family to join us in this simple but beautiful tradition of bringing their Baby Jesus from their home nativity scene to the 9:30 am Family Mass this Sunday, December 10th!
Thank You, high school student volunteers!
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 12/05/23
We are grateful for all the high school students who helped out at the Christmas Bazaar this past Friday and Saturday. Their smiles welcomed a great deal of visitors to our church, and they worked as a team. They wanted to also thank Mr. Phil, Mr. Marty and Mrs ... Read More »
Advent & Christmas Schedule 2023
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 12/05/23
Thank You! - New Flooring
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 12/01/23
Thanks to your financial contributions to the Church Hall Fund, we will be installing a new floor in the church hall and kitchen at the end of December! Thank you to the Finance Committee and especially to the Building and Grounds Committee who reviewed quotes, met with contractors, and ... Read More »
Advent Prayer Challenge on Hallow App
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 12/01/23
Join millions of others around the world in a 25 day prayer challenge leading up to Christmas only on Hallow. Use the link below to learn more! https://hallow.com/challenges-advent-2023/?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=campaign_8344027
Decorating the Church for Advent - 12/2
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 11/24/23
Christmas Giving Tree 2023
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 11/24/23
The Giving Tree is Back! The red tags on our Giving Tree are for gift card donations we are seeking to support the new moms and dads from Carolyn’s Place. Carolyn’s Place is a community-based non-profit ministry dedicated to helping women and men facing unplanned pregnancy to choose life. ... Read More »
Thank You, John S!
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 11/09/23
Thank you to John Schiffer who spent one week clearing out the woods behind Father’s house of dead wood, and vines that had been choking the healthy trees.
We appreciate the work of all of our volunteers! Without each of you, volunteering on the numerous ministries and committees, we wouldn’t ... Read More »