FEBRUARY 2023
February 1 - First Wednesday Mass, 7:00 PM
February 3 - First Friday - NO Adoration or Dinner
February 4 - First Saturday devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, 9:00 AM
February 4/5 - Tickets on sale for Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper after all Masses
February 6 - Fr. Baer's Birthday *Please See Below*
February 8 - Fruit of the Spirit Praise and Worship 7:00 - 9:00 PM
February 11 - First Reconciliation for second graders and those preparing to receive
February 11/12 - Pancake Supper Tickets for sale after all Masses
February 12 - KoC Super Bowl Party, doors open at 4:30 PM, kickoff 6:30 PM
February 15 - Fruit of the Spirit Praise and Worship 7:00 - 9:00 PM
February 18 - Food Drive for Little Sisters of the Poor 9:00 - 11:30 AM
February 18 - Passion Play Auditions grades 5 - 12, 1:00 PM, in the Church
February 18/19 - Pancake Supper Tickets for sale after all Masses
February 19 - Cursillo Mardi Gras Meditation and Potluck 2 - 5 PM
February 20 - President's Day Holiday, parishes offices closed and No Rel Ed Classes
February 21 - Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper, 6:00 - 8:00 PM No tickets sold at the door.
February 22 - Ash Wednesday - Mass schedule: 8:30 AM, Noon, & 7:00 PM
February 24 - Stations of the Cross - 7:00 PM
February 25 - Dinner and a Movie 6:00 PM
February 26 - ICSN Meeting, Cry Room 1:00 PM
2022 Tax Statements: Were mailed last Friday. If you do not receive your tax statement by Friday, please email the parish secretary at stnicholaschurch@verizon.net
Blessing of the Throats: After all Masses February 4/5
St. Blaise, whose feast day is February 3, was born in Cappadocia and died about 316 AD. He was an early Christian bishop and martyr and a popular Medieval Saint. He is venerated as the patron saint of sufferers of throat diseases and of wild animals. Come after Mass this weekend and have your throat blessed.
Fr. Baer's Birthday Celebration: February 4/5 After All Masses
Fr. Baer's birthday is Monday, February 6. We invite all parishioners to join us in the Parish Hall after all Masses for light refreshments and to celebrate Fr. We will have a card basket on the table and you may post birthday wishes on the bulletin board in the Parish Hall.
Super Bowl Party: Sunday, February 12
The Knights of Columbus invite you to attend their Super Bowl Party on Sunday, February 12. Doors open at 4:30 and kickoff begins at 6:30. The knights will have chili and snacks but ask that everyone who attends bring a dessert or side dish to share.
Passion Play: Auditions February 18, 1:00 PM
Attention all 5th through 12th graders: We will be performing a Passion Play on Friday, March 31. Performers will be asked to act, sing in a group, and/or narrate the play. Rehearsals will be on Saturday afternoons at 1:00 PM. Auditions will be February 18 at 1:00 PM. For more information, please contact Meg Nemeth at
nemeth.mm@gmail.com or Rolanda Brown at
rolanda768@gmail.com.
Food Drive for Little Sisters of the Poor: The Knights of Colombus will be collecting food on Saturday, February 18, from 9:00 - 11:30 AM. Thank you for your continued support.
Cursillo Mardi Gras Meditation and Potluck: February 19, Parish Hall 2:00 - 5:00 PM. Everyone is invited to attend this pre-Lenten meditation and potluck. Please bring a dish to share.
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper: Tuesday, February 21.
You are invited to attend our Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper February. 21 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM. There will be games, prizes, a 50/50 raffle, and PANCAKES, yummy and delicious pancakes. Tickets cost $15.00 per person, $5.00 for children, with a $40.00 household maximum.
Tickets go on sale February 4/5 through February 18/19. Tickets will NOT be available at the door, so get yours early.
Steubenville Parish Mission: Please see message from Mission keynote speaker, Dan Harms, under the registration link.
St. Joseph Parish Mission, $25.00 Per Person, 16+, 11007 Montgomery Road, Beltsville, MD. 20705
In collaboration with St. Hugh's Greenbelt, Holy Redeemer College Park, and St. Nicholas Laurel.
March 5, 2023 – March 7, 2023, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Are you TRULY happy?
Come discover the true happiness of being known intimately and loved unconditionally in the heart of Christ.
Have you experienced unconditional love?
Do you know you were made for greatness?
Do you understand your life’s true purpose?
At this special 3-day event, enter into a deeper experience of Christ through inspiring talks by renowned speaker, Dan Harms, powerful praise and worship, and Eucharistic adoration. Each evening will be followed by refreshments and a time for fellowship.
- Night 1: “Knowing the Love of God”
- Night 2: “Knowing my purpose”
- Night 3: “Living in the power of the Holy Spirit”
With your registration, you will receive:
- Journal and pen to record your reflections throughout the event
- Exclusive Steubenville Parish Missions magnet
- And life-changing answers to the questions above!
Register Now by clicking the button below