Special prayers for the Propagation of the Faith are said at all Masses.
Confessions will be heard before and during all Masses.
Children’s Confessions will be heard at 10:40 AM.
Vespers, October Devotions and Benediction are at 1:10 PM.
The October Devotions (Rosary, Litany of Loreto, and Prayer to St. Joseph) are recited every school day at 3:10 PM. By exception, due to No School this Monday, Columbus Day, October Devotions are at 4:30 PM with Low Mass at 5:00 PM. Every Wednesday the Rosary is recited before the Blessed Sacrament exposed at 3:00 PM, with Benediction and Holy Communion at approximately 3:30 PM. Join our children in prayer! The Rosary and October Devotions are also reicted every Friday evening in October with Exposition at 5:00 PM, and the Sacred Heart Novena and Benediction at 5:45 PM, followed by Mass at approximately 6:00 PM; and also before the Blessed Sacrament exposed on Saturday at 8:10 AM with Benediction at 8:40 AM.
At least half of the Rosary Confraternity Members are asked to attend October Devotions, each Saturday during the month.
This Friday evening, October 27th: 5:00 PM Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, October Devotions, and Benediction followed by Holy Mass at approximately 6:00 PM. Confessions follow Mass. At approximately 7:00 PM there will be a spiritual talk and an opportunity for questions and discussion. Refreshments conclude the evening. All ladies of the parish are invited.
All Souls Day envelopes are available in the pews and vestibule for your convenience. Remember your beloved deceased! Please turn envelopes into the office, the collection basket, give them to an usher, or you may also turn them into the Gift Shop by Sunday, October 29th. The envelopes will remain on the the altar all during the month of November.
This great feast is solemnly observed next Sunday. Our annual All Saints Procession for All Hallows Eve will take place before the 9:00 AM High Mass. Our children are invited to come to church dressed as a saint. Each child should also prepare a few words about his saint’s story. We will assemble in Helfta Hall at 8:50 AM and begin the procession a few minutes later. After we process into church the children may go to be seated with their family for Mass. Some of the children will give a little presentation on their saints, and all of the children are invited to a little party. Prizes for the best costume in each age level will be awarded.
There are no catechism classes. They will resume on Sunday, November 5th.
The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed after the 11:30 AM MAss. Adoration continues all afternoon and concludes with Vespers, October Devotions and Benediction at 4:30 PM.
Next Sunday Eastern Standard Time resumes. Remember to set your clock back an hour before you go to bed. Fall back for Fall!
Our prayers and best wishes to Joseph and Jennifer (Gajewski) Manzardo who were joined in the holy Sacrament of Matrimony yesterday.
October 29th, Christ the King with the commemoration of Pentecost XXI. Preface: Christ the King. Proper Last Gospel: Pentecost XXI.