Tuesday, April 16 - Monday, April 22
TUESDAY | APRIL 16
Confession - Fr. Bryan or Fr. Alessandro will hear confessions from 6:00-7:00 PM in the confessional.
Becoming Catholic - If you or someone you know are curious about the Catholic Faith, join us at "Becoming Catholic - A Journey of Faith", our new series on which starts at 7:00 PM in Room 101. For anyone unbaptized or baptized in another Christian denomination, who is thinking about becoming Catholic, who is baptized Catholic and has not yet celebrated other sacraments. For more information: https://www.saintben.com/religious-education/becomingcatholic/
WEDNESDAY | APRIL 17
That Man Is You - All men of the parish meet in McGuire Hall at 6:00 AM for a returning series with new content! The goal is help them harmonize the needs of faith and family in their lives. It is an invitation to become men after God’s own heart, to become men who are fully alive. Meet in McGuire Hall South.
Confession - Fr. Bryan or Fr. Alessandro will hear confessions from 5:00-6:00 PM in the confessional.
THURSDAY | APRIL 18
Grief Support Group - Meet in Room 106 at 12:00 PM.
FRIDAY | APRIL 19
Friday Scripture Study - Friday Faith Group is a women's Scripture study and faith-sharing group which focuses on the Scriptures for the upcoming Sunday, followed by a group discussion and faith-sharing. The group meets on Friday mornings in Room 101 from 9:30-11:00 AM. Newcomers are always welcome!
SATURDAY | APRIL 20
Catholic Book & Gift Sale in Commons - Catholic Book & Gift will be selling First Communion and Madonna statues in the commons after all Masses this weekend. A percentage of all sales will be given to our youth mission trip to Lourdes in 2026!
SUNDAY | APRIL 21
Newcomer's Brunch - All new parishioners (within the last 2 years) are invited to a brunch in McGuire Hall. Come and enjoy a delicious brunch with representatives of our parish organizations, parish council, and members of our Newcomer’s group called Make New Friends. As a single person or family, we are so happy you’ve joined here at St. Benedict’s and can’t wait to meet you face to face! Sign up in the Commons!
MONDAY | APRIL 22
Young at Heart - Meet in McGuire Hall South at 12:00 PM.
Upcoming...
Night of Mercy
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
6:30 PM
Come together and focus on God’s amazing love and mercy.
6:30-7:00 PM: Spiritual Music
7:00-7:05 PM: Reflection
7:05 PM: Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
7:05-7:55 PM: Eucharistic Adoration/Confession
7:55-8:00 PM: Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
8:00 PM: Social in the Commons
Women's Cursillo Prayers
April 25-28, 2024
Sign up for an hour of Adoration or prayer (Rosary, Divine Mercy chaplet, etc.) either in a chapel, at home, etc. for the Cursillo candidates (Including Fr. Alessandro) and the success of the weekend. Sign up to pray these days here.
Ministry at the TU Newman Center
May 4, 2024
6:30 PM
See the beautiful ways God is moving on campus at TU through St. Philip Neri University Parish. Father Porter will talk about college ministry and the importance of it in general. Dinner will be provided. Meet in McGuire Hall North. Sign up in the Commons or here on Flocknote.
Volunteer Brunch
May 5, 2024
10:30 AM
Anyone who volunteers at our parish - ushers, lectors, Eucharistic ministers, sacristans, altar servers, catechists, assistants, youth group chaperones, parish council, Sunshine Committee, Landscape Committee, and anything else who has volunteered for us, are invited to join! A brunch will be served at 10:30 AM and conclude at 11:30 AM as a small token of our immense gratitude for all you do for our parish! Please RSVP by May 1 here.
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Mary, Our Mother Ignatian 5-Day Retreat
May 5-10, 2024
Encounter Christ through silence, solitude, and stillness. Nestled in the middle of 300 acres, our Retreat Center accommodations include individual bedrooms with private baths and patios overlooking a lake. Delicious and nutritious home-cooked meals prepared from scratch. Spacious grounds for strolling with plenty of beautiful places to pray.
· 14 Meals
· 5 Nights Lodging
· Mass & Reconciliation
· Daily Spiritual Direction & Reflections
· Cost $798
Pre-registration is required.
Call (405) 747-5035
Email Judene at OurLadyofGraceCatholicRetreatCenter.com
ACTS Retreats Dates Announced
New ACTS Retreats Dates have been revealed!
ACTS Men: July 25-28, 2024
ACTS Women: August 1-4, 2024
Visit our website for more information and to sign up online: https://www.saintben.com/acts/