Weekly Message

Dear Parishioners:

1) The St. Monica Ministry Holy Hour of Petition and Hope will take place this Friday, December 12, from 7 to 8 pm in the church. All are invited to spend an hour with our Eucharistic Lord, praying for friends and relatives who have left the faith or are absent from our parish community and away from the sacraments of the Church. 

2) That Man Is You! (TMIY) will meet this Saturday, Dec. 13 at 7 am in the Parish Hall. Next Saturday, Dec. 20 will be the final TMIY gathering in 2025. It will resume in 2026 on Saturday, Jan. 17. All men are invited to attend the TMIY gatherings, which are all at 7 am in the Parish Hall.

3) St. Genevieve cemetery in Calmoutier will host its sixth "Wreaths Across America" ceremony on National Wreaths Across America Day this Saturday, December 13, at 1 pm. This ceremony will remember and honor the 43 veterans buried at the cemetery, which is at 4527 Holmes County Road 229, Fredericksburg. Veterans, active and former service members and families, and the general public are all welcome to attend. 

4) This Sunday, December 14, members of the St Mary prayer team will be available after 11:00 AM Mass to pray for you.  After Mass, please queue along the wall on the choir side of the church. A member of the prayer team will direct you where to go from there. 

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