ST. CLARE CONNECTION
DECEMBER 16, 2022
THIS WEEKEND AT ST. CLARE
2022 Christmas Ornament!
Available after each Mass
The price is $10, and the proceeds benefit our parish’s capital development fund. A limited number of ornaments from previous years is also available. Ornaments are also available at the parish office.
HERE'S WHAT'S HAPPENING AT ST. CLARE
ALTAR SODALITY CHRISTMAS PARTY
Monday, December 19th at 6:00 p.m.
Fellowship Hall
Please bring hors d'oeuvres, finger foods, snacks, desserts to share!
If you want to participate in the gift exchange, please bring a $10.00 wrapped gift.
We will be collecting unwrapped kitchen items (non-seasonal dish towels, dish cloths, potholders, manual can openers, spatulas) to be incorporated into welcome baskets distributed by St. Vincent de Paul. These baskets are distributed to their clients transitioning out of shelters to a home of their own.
We will be collecting unwrapped kitchen items (non-seasonal dish towels, dish cloths, potholders, manual can openers, spatulas) to be incorporated into welcome baskets distributed by St. Vincent de Paul. These baskets are distributed to their clients transitioning out of shelters to a home of their own.
As always, all women of the parish are invited to join us for food, fun and fellowship.
Eucharistic Adoration
& Confession
are available
from 6-7 pm
on Tuesdays at
St. Clare Church.
SCHEDULE FOR THE CHRISTMAS SEASON
Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord
Saturday, December 24 & Sunday, December 25
30 Minutes of music presented before each Mass
4:30pm – Cherub & Treble Choirs with Parish Instrumentalists
11:00pm – Parish Choir with Chamber Orchestra
10:00am – Carol Settings for Cantor & Brass Quintet
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
Saturday, December 31 – 4:00pm
Sunday, January 1 – 8:30am & 10:30am
Monthly 24 hour Eucharistic Adoration
Sunday, January 1 following 10:30 Mass through
Saturday, December 24 & Sunday, December 25
30 Minutes of music presented before each Mass
4:30pm – Cherub & Treble Choirs with Parish Instrumentalists
11:00pm – Parish Choir with Chamber Orchestra
10:00am – Carol Settings for Cantor & Brass Quintet
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
Saturday, December 31 – 4:00pm
Sunday, January 1 – 8:30am & 10:30am
Monthly 24 hour Eucharistic Adoration
Sunday, January 1 following 10:30 Mass through
Monday, January 2 – Benediction at 11:45 a.m.
Followed by Noon Mass
Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord
Saturday, January 7 & Sunday, January 8
5:00pm, 8:30am, 10:30am
Songs of Thankfulness & Praise
A concert of Christmas music presented by our parish choirs
Sunday, January 8 – 6:00pm
Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord
Saturday, January 7 & Sunday, January 8
5:00pm, 8:30am, 10:30am
Songs of Thankfulness & Praise
A concert of Christmas music presented by our parish choirs
Sunday, January 8 – 6:00pm
GIVING TREE GIFTS
A special thank you to those who donated gifts this year.
Over 450 gifts were collected for people in need!
WOMEN OF ST. CLARE PARISH
JOIN US as we share our experiences with the book...
SET THE WORLD ON FIRE:
A 4-Week Personal Retreat with the Female Doctors of the Church
January 5 – Orientation & Social
January 12, 19, 26 and February 2
Thank you to those who have already returned pledge cards. For those who haven't, we hope you will make this a priority in your personal budget and return your pledge card soon.
DAILY MASS SCHEDULE
DECEMBER 19-23
Monday - Noon Mass | Tuesday - 7:30 a.m. | Friday - 7:30 a.m.