From the Pastor's Desk:
Please click the link to read Fr. Baer's letter to the Parish.
Thank you!
Upcoming Events in September:
September 25 ICSN Meeting 1:00 PM Cry Room
Upcoming Events in October:
October 8 Living Rosary Rehearsal 11:00AM
October 5 First Wednesday Mass and Adoration 7:00 - 9:00 PM
October 6 Healthy Eating Demo 6:30 - 9:00 PM
October 7 First Friday Adoration 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM Mass follows at 7:00
October 7 First Friday Supper 7:30 PM
October 8 First Saturday Devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, 9:00 AM
October 8 Parish Clean Up 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
October 9 Living Rosary
October 9 Baptismal Preparation Class moved to October 16
International Week of Prayer and Fasting: October 1 - 9.
In response to world crises, an international coalition of Catholic organizations has mobilized for the 30th International Week of Prayer and Fasting from October 1–9, 2022. The Coalition is uniting with The Legion of Mary, The Marians of the Immaculate Conception, Priests for Life, Divine Mercy for America, and many others to pray and fast for the following intentions:
- for the Conversion of all Peoples and Nations
- to Build a Culture of Life
- for all Priests, Vocations, and Holiness for the Members of the Church
- to Defend the Sanctity of Marriage and Family Life
- for Peace and to Implore God’s Mercy
To registration for this virtual conference which is FREE, but please register online today at: www.iwopf.org.
Healthy Cooking Class and Demonstration: Sponsored by the Health and Wellness Ministry
Oct. 6, 13, and 27 from 6:30 - 9:00 PM. You can cook fresh, local, and organic foods that support your health and wellness, and taste good! Nurse educator Kimberly will demonstrate and give explanations, leaving one with recipes and a basic understanding of preparation. Registration required. Please use the sign-up button below.
Healthy Cooking Classes
October 6, 13, and 27, 2022
Parish Clean Up Day:
Saturday, October 8 from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. All workers are encouraged to attend morning Mass at 8:30 AM. Sign-ups will begin soon. We also ask that no children under the age of 16 be left unattended.
Many hands make light work, and we need your help to beautify the grounds of St. Nicholas. We will be doing our early Fall chores such as weeding, mulching, cleaning windows, trimming, ect.
Baptismal Preparation Class in October: Sunday, October 16 at 1:00 PM
Please note this is a change due to the Living Rosary being held on October 9.
Fall Bazaar: September Update
We are currently collecting for Treasure Trove: Please save your clean, re-giftable items.
Contact Frances Tomassoni ftomassoni195@gmail.com or Mimi Nostro. or mimi.nostro@gmail.com
The Gift Basket Raffle is returning! We are seeking parishioners to contribute to or make a gift basket to be donated at our Bazaar. The 'Taste of Laurel' gift basket is always a big hit.
Sharon Tredway is ready to offer ideas or take your contributions. You can contact her by email at sharitredway13302@gmail.com