"My children, if you desire perseverance, be devout to our Blessed Lady."
Greetings,
As we continue journeying through the Easter Season, there is much to celebrate! During the month of May, we honor Mary. We will celebrate First Eucharist and Confirmation with our young people. At the close of the Easter Season on Pentecost (June 5), we will observe the beginning of St. Rose of Lima Parish’s Jubilee Year!
For additional events and updated information, please refer to the weekly bulletin, our website or the St. Rose Facebook page.
- Pray the Rosary - May is the month for Mary. Please come and pray the rosary each Sunday in May at 10:30 AM in the Holy Family Chapel (English) and 12:30 PM in the Church (Español).
- Hospitality - Hospitality will be in the Woodlands Room this Sunday, May 8th after the 9AM and 11AM Masses.
- Sacraments - Please pray for all those who will receive their First Holy Communion during May. Also, please pray for the confirmandi who will receive the Sacrament of Confirmation on May 20 at 7:00PM for our 8th graders and on June 5, 2022 at 3:00PM at St. Matthew Cathedral for our adults.
- May Food drive - normally held on the second Sunday of the month (May 8) has been cancelled due to Mothers Day.
- Religious Education Registration Underway - If you haven't registered, please do it TODAY. This will increase the possibility to pre-register for your preferred day. For more information, please click HERE.
- Sharing the Faith - Catechists and helpers are needed for Religious Education Classes, k-6 AND 7-12. Click HERE to see how you can do something meaningful.
- Music Accompanists are needed - For more information about this rewarding ministry, click HERE.
- And an update...the new audio system was installed in the Church in early March, just before Easter. THANK YOU to the generous donors for this much-needed improvement.
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- Holy Hour for Vocations - A Holy Hour will be held June 2, 2022 during Eucharistic Adoration from 6:00PM to 7:00 PM in the Historic Chapel for those being ordained in the Archdiocese of Washington. Come pray for these men who will be ordained into the priesthood and deaconate.
- Pentecost - will be on June 5. It is a bilingual Mass will be celebrated at 12 noon. The 11AM and 1 PM Masses will NOT be held on June 5th. We will also kick off St. Rose's Jubilee Year! Click HERE for initial details.
- Used Bike collection - Do you have a used bike hanging around the house collecting dust? It's time to dust it off and bring it to St. Rose on Sunday June 12th. We will be collecting used bikes for those in Togo. More information will be available on the website as we approach June 12th.