ALL NEW! Parish Advent Celebration for all ages
December 4th, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Get into the spirit of Advent as we make a special nighttime journey to Bethlehem (on campus), lighting the way and caroling as we go. Enjoy a pizza dinner, a mini-Posada, and a little caroling with the choir at "Celebrate Advent! Journey to Bethlehem." We will furnish the pizza, drinks and an Advent take-home craft. You are invited to bring cookies to share. All ages are invited, and children are invited to dress as a shepherd or an angel.
Please RSVP by December 1st
Celebrate Advent! Journey to Bethlehem, RSVP by Dec. 1st
How many will be attending and eating pizza on Saturday, December 4th, 6-7:30pm?
Announcing Our Parish Advent Outreach
Next weekend we begin collecting items for babies and young children served through the Catholic Charities' St. Gabriel Project. Please drop off in the church Narthex one or more items from this list:
Diapers (most needed- sizes 5 & 6),
Training Pants- (cloth and disposable),
Wipes, Potty Training Seats,
Baby Hygiene (wash, lotion, diaper cream), Baby Bath Towels, Car Seats, Strollers,Similac Advance- Blue Lid, Baby Cereal (non-perishable)
Pajama Sets (Sizes 12mos - 4T)
Training Pants- (cloth and disposable),
Wipes, Potty Training Seats,
Baby Hygiene (wash, lotion, diaper cream), Baby Bath Towels, Car Seats, Strollers,Similac Advance- Blue Lid, Baby Cereal (non-perishable)
Pajama Sets (Sizes 12mos - 4T)
THANK YOU!
Begin Advent with Eucharistic Adoration
Exposition and Benediction on Dec. 3rd, from noon - 1 p.m.
Come for daily Mass and stay for First Friday Eucharistic Adoration. Enjoy this beautiful time of prayer in the true presence of our Lord.
Ladies Club Christmas Luncheon, Dec. 3rd
The Ladies Club invites women of the parish to join them for the 11:30 a.m. Mass and a Christmas luncheon afterward on Friday, Dec. 3rd. Please bring a favorite main dish, salad or fruit plate, which can be left in the Family Center before Mass. Desserts will be provided by the Ladies' Club. All are welcome.
Make Plans to attend the parish Advent Penance Service, Tuesday, December 7th, 7:00 p.m.
Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Wednesday, December 8th, Mass times: 7:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 6:00 p.m. This is a Holy Day of Obligation.
Explore the New Testament in 27 weeks!
Chase Crouse and Ryan Pollock are gaining new followers for their 27-week podcast exploring one book of the New Testament each week.
Want to listen? Go to the Podcast app on your phone or tablet, click on the magnifying glass, and type "Catholics with Bibles" in the search bar. Or click the button below to check it out and subscribe!
Governor's Mansion Tour
December 17, 9:00 a.m.
We have a limited number of spots available for Senior Adults of the parish who would like to tour the Governor's Mansion decorated for Christmas. We’ll leave by bus from St. Theresa for a guided tour, lunch is included, and we should be back to St. Theresa around 1:30 p.m. RSVP to Ryan Pollock. Cost will be about $30.
Catholic Services Appeal
St. Theresa has not yet reached even 60% of its parish goal of $265,000. Please give to the annual appeal by the Diocese. Important programs for seminarians, priest, retired priests and more depend on your generosity. Consider joining the 318 families who've taken on the special challenge of setting up a recurring monthly donation. Set up your recurring gift now!Or complete the pledge card that was mailed to you. Thank you for your generosity.
Now Open: Applications for the 2022-23 school year!
Go to st-theresa.org.
Pre-K Open House
Come take a closer look at what makes our Pre-K3 & 4 at STCS exceptional at our Pre-K open house on Saturday, Dec. 4th at 9 a.m.