Entries for December 2022

Worship & Meditation

Posted on December 29, 2022 in: General News

Worship & Meditation
We hide ourselves and our secrets from God because we are afraid.  Even Mary can seem too perfect to approach.  The shepherds find the strength to speak to Mary and Joseph at the moment they see the child in the manger.  They open their hears and share what they've experienced. &n...

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Live the Liturgy

Inspiration for the Week

Posted on December 22, 2022 in: General News

Inspiration for the Week
The true meaning of Christmas is not found in the twinkling lights, the beautifully adorned trees, or the exchanged gifts.  It is revealed when we find God along the way of our lives, especially when we feel displaced, desperate, and alone.  Fleeing from their home, Joseph and Mary cautiou...

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Parish News
LIVE THE LITURGY ~ 4th Sunday of Advent
"God is with us."  This is the one constant in the unpredictability of life.  The particulars of our lives can change, not only instantly but dramatically.  People experiencing a time of peace can easily find themselves at war.  Times of prosperity can rapidly become ti...

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Live the Liturgy
A new Blog to walk us through the Mass to a deeper appreciation.
You can’t love someone if you don’t know him. Jesus wants to reveal and give himself to us anew at every Mass. In a new series, “Do This in Remembrance of Me”, Fr. Luke Spannagel will walk us through the Mass, starting from the moment you enter the church door. Don’t mi...

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Eucharistic Revival

New Year's Mass Schedule

Posted on December 13, 2022 in: General News

New Year's  Mass Schedule
New Year Mass Schedule Notre Dame Saturday, December 31 4:00pm Sunday, January 1 8:00am, 11:00am St. Bartholomew Saturday, December 31 5:30pm Sunday, January 1 9:30am ** THE PARISH OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED DECEMBER 26th THROUGH JANUARY 2nd **

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Parish News
LIVE THE LITURGY ~ 3rd Sunday of Advent
We can often feel parched, desolate, lifeless, and dark.  Even though we still engage in the business and demands of life, we find ourselves somewhat detached, disengaged, and removed.  We lack joy, wonder, awe, and zest.  Rather than being an experience of freedom and excitement, lif...

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THANK YOU!

Posted on December 07, 2022 in: General News

THANK YOU!
As we approach the end of 2022 and prepare year end postings, gifts  to be counted toward 2022 must be received on or before December 31st. Thank you for your generosity throughout the year. Reminder: Checks made payable to Prince of Peace Center must be mailed to the Prince of Peace Cent...

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Parish News
Come receive forgiveness and healing from the God who loves you!
Wednesday, December 14 6:30pm Good Shepherd, West Middlesex Thursday, December 15 6:30pm St. Joseph, Sharon Sunday, December 18 2:00pm Notre Dame, Hermitage Monday, December 19 6:00pm Our Lady of Fatima, Farrell

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Advent

GOSPEL MEDITATION

Posted on December 02, 2022 in: General News

GOSPEL MEDITATION
Encourage Deeper Understanding of Scripture At sixty years of age, Maria and Paul had a beautiful life.  High school sweethearts, they had four children, five grandchildren, a successful business, good friends and a fabulous beach house.  They felt very blessed.  Their strong ...

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Please remember...

Posted on December 01, 2022 in: General News

Please remember...
CSA: • Please do not combine your CSA payment with any other offertory giving. • CSA checks should be made payable to Notre Dame Church Offertory Checks: • Please make sure your check has the correct date (2023), made payable to Notre Dame and signed. • When is...

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