DEVOTIONAL PRAYER

“When Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary…Elizabeth cried out with a loud voice, and

said: “Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb”(Luke1:42).”

ROSARY - Recite daily rosary with other parishioners…

Parish Center Chapel:

• 5:00 P.M. Monday-Friday

• 7:00 P.M. Friday

Church:

• 7:30 A.M. Saturday

Contact: Rhina Carmona

Rosary Outreach:

Recite the rosary once a month with residents at Atria, an assisted living home.

Contact: Cathy Betz

Rosary Makers:

Join parishioners in the ministry of making rosaries for those receiving the sacraments for the first time in our community and the missions. Instructions are provided and meeting concludes with the Rosary.

Contact: Stella Soisson

EUCHARISTIC ADORATION:

Prayer before the Blessed Sacrament in the Parish Center Chapel.

6:00 A.M. – 9:00 P.M. Monday – Thursday

6:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. Friday

7:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. Benediction on the First Friday of each month.

CHAPLET OF DIVINE MERCY

3:00 P.M. – Friday in the Parish Center Chapel

Contact: Bill Russell

STATIONS OF THE CROSS – 7:30 P.M. – Fridays during Lent in the Church.

MORNING PRAYER – (Triduum) – 8:00 A.M. – Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday in the Church.

NOVENAS:

A Novena is a nine-day period of private or public prayer to obtain special graces and to make special petitions. (Novena is derived from the Latin “novena”(ETWN).

Divine Mercy:

Beginning on Good Friday and ending on Divine Mercy Sunday

Holy Spirit:

Beginning on Ascension Thursday and ending with our Call to the Altar on Pentecost Sunday.

Our Lady of Guadalupe or Novena to Juan Diego

In December, beginning eight days before the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

and ending on December 12,the feast day.

SPECIAL BLESSINGS

Holy Saturday

10:00 A.M. Blessing of Food in the Church

Expectant Parents

A special blessing is given on the Fourth Sunday of Advent to all those awaiting the gift of a child during Mass.

Catechists

On Catechetical Sunday in September, a blessing is given to the community Catechists.

Parents

A special blessing is given at all Masses on Mother’s and Father’s day

For more information on any of the above, please contact Betsy Redgate at the Parish Center at (203) 375-5887.