With Christmas Eve falling on a Sunday, Catholics must attend one Mass to fulfill their Sunday obligation (Saturday vigil Mass or anytime Sunday) and another Mass to fulfill their Christmas obligation (Sunday vigil or anytime Monday).
We look forward to celebrating with you!
Advent & Christmas
Christmas Day
Sunday, December 25th
10am
Christmas Eve
Saturday, December 24th
5pm
12am
Christmas Mass Schedule
Christmas Season Mass Schedule
The Epiphany of the Lord
Sunday, January 7th
8am
10:30am
Feast of the Holy Family
Sunday, December 31st
8am
10:30am
Solemnity of Mary
Monday, January 1st
10am
Prayer
Weekday Mass
7am Tuesday-Friday
8:30am Tuesday-Friday*
Adoration
6-7am Tuesday-Friday
6-7:30pm Wednesday
Reconciliation
Saturday 3-4:30pm
Wednesday 6-7:30pm
Or By Appointment
Immaculate Conception
Friday, December 8th
Masses at 7am, 8:30am & 7pm
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Tuesday, December 12th
Masses at7am, 8:30am & 7pm
Please note that there are not 8:30am Masses on days when school is not in session (ex: Christmas break, snow days, etc)
Advent Events
Advent by Candlelight
Ladies of the parish are invited to prepare for the season of Advent with an inspirational speaker, friendship, and food. Contact Miriam at mrb8711@gmail.com to reserve your spot.
Sunday, December 3rd from 6:30-8:30pm
Families Prepare the Way
We will gather at the Franciscan Life Process Center from 9-11AM to bake bread, make advent calendars, and spend time in the barn! All families are invited to join us! Contact Robin at rwelsh@spparnell.org to RSVP.
Saturday, December 3rd from 9-11am
Charity
Tree of Hope Program
The Tree of Hope is part of North Kent Connect's Christmas Project. The tree gift tags will be in the narthex through December 2nd. Donate new, unwrapped gifts for children, and place them under the tree with the tag attached. Check out their Amazon Wish List here.
FROM Christmas Toy Store
We are collecting $10 or $20 gift cards, headphones, Bluetooth speakers, board games, Legos, art and craft kits, baby dolls and accessories, stuffed animals, remote controlled cars, toddler/infant gifts or cash donations to help us purchase items we still need!
Marked baskets will be in the narthex through December 2nd.
Prison/Jail Ministry Christmas Drive
The Prison and Jail Ministry has asked for travel-sized toiletries, plastic reading glasses (+1, +1.25, +1.5, +3), and women's underwear/socks. Donations can be placed in the decorated container in the church narthex by December 2nd.