Entries for July 2023

Inspiration for the Week...

Posted on July 27, 2023 in: General News

Inspiration for the Week...
Following Christ will take everything we have. Are we ready to give it all? At the end of our lives, let us hope we can say truthfully that we sold all we had in order to purchase the field which contained the greatest treasure.

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Live the Liturgy

August 5/6 Weekend

Posted on July 27, 2023 in: General News

August 5/6 Weekend
Next weekend, August 5/6 we will once again begin offering the Precious Blood to the faithful. If you are immunocompromised, have respiratory issues/ symptoms, or believe you have been exposed to COVID or the flu, it may be best to receive only the Precious Body. “Sometimes people think ...

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Diocesan News
Invite your family and friends to bring their children/grandchildren.
Church of Notre Dame VACATION BIBLE CAMP WHO IS MY NEIGHBOR? Learning to Love Like Jesus Facilitator: Mrs. Pat Polesnak & Team August 7-11, 2023 9:00am-12:00pm PreK - Sixth Grade Cost: $10 per student SJPII School Multipurpose Room Questions contact: Religious Ed...

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Parish News

Inspiration for the Week...

Posted on July 20, 2023 in: General News

Inspiration for the Week...
When the disciples cannot understand something, they approach Jesus, and beseech him to explain. Let us be this forthcoming when we are discerning the will of God or struggling with a decision. Let us ask him to explain in words we can understand.

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Living the Liturgy
Congratulation Bishop-Elect Lohse!
On Tuesday, July 25th at 2pm, Bishop-Elect Ed Lohse will be installed at the new Bishop of Kalamazoo, MI.  If you would like to watch the livestream of this Mass, on Tuesday at 2pm, click on this link: Bishop-Elect Ed Lohse's Installation 

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Diocesan News
A fun way to help support Catholic Education in the Valley!
Christmas in July Gift Extravaganza July 29th, 4pm at Kennedy Catholic High School Italian Dinner / Raffle Baskets / Silent Auction / 50-50 / Kids Zone Tickets $20 Visit HERE to purchase tickets or stop in the school office. All proceeds benefit Kennedy Catholic Family of Schools ...

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Parish News

Inspiration for the Week...

Posted on July 13, 2023 in: General News

Inspiration for the Week...
We are all sowers in the field. Our time, our money, our attention: these finite resources are the seeds, and the choice is ours where we scatter them. Do we focus our efforts on soil that will bear fruit for the kingdom?

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Live the Liturgy
Interested in helping out with Vacation Bible Camp?
Do you enjoy... working with children? sharing your faith? having fun? Join us on Tuesday, July 18th at 6:30pm in the Multipurpose Room for a meeting for all adults who would like to help with our Vacation Bible Camp which is being held the week of August 7th - 11th.

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Parish News

Young Adult Cookout...

Posted on July 11, 2023 in: General News

Young Adult Cookout...
Calling all Young Adults of the Mercer Deanery! Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish will be hosting a cook-out for all young adults (ages 21-39[ish]) on Friday, July 28, 2023 beginning at 6pm! We will provide hamburgers and hotdogs, we ask that you bring a dish to share. To RSVP your spot, please con...

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Diocesan News

Join us...

Posted on July 10, 2023 in: General News

Join us...
On Thursday, July 27, 2023, Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish will host a special mass at 7pm dedicated to Saint Philomena asking for her intercession for healing both in body and spirit for our community. All are encouraged to attend. We will have a relic of Saint Philomena and blessings with the oil...

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Diocesan News

Pilgrimage Opportunity...

Posted on July 03, 2023 in: General News

Pilgrimage Opportunity...
SAVE THE DATE The Diocesan Eucharistic Adoration Committee is coordinating a Pilgrimage to the first National Eucharistic Congress in 83 years. July 17- 21, 2024 Indianapolis, IN This is a unique opportunity to travel with other pilgrims from our diocese on a pilgrimage to...

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Eucharistic Revival