We hope this January is going well for all of you. There are a few things going on this month and next that we want to bring to your attention.
The Altar Society is selling "Super Bowl" TAMALES starting this weekend and next weekend after all Masses. They are $10 a dozen or $27 for three dozen.
Stock up for the game!
There will be a quarterly Blue Bag collection this weekend for St. Vincent de Paul. Please consider your donation.
Parish Volunteer Appreciation Dinner Mardi Gras style on Saturday,
Feb. 6th from 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm in the Parish Hall with food, drinks and dancing. Costumes are optional. It is the our way of saying "Thank You" to all the volunteers at St. Martin.
RSVP to the parish office at 972-564-9114 or to stmchurchoff@aol.com.
Lent is the 40 days leading up to Easter , beginning with Ash Wednesday, on February 10th. Lent is not just about giving up things like chocolate, it's about doing something to better ourselves with prayer, fasting & almsgiving.
Stations of the Cross will be said every Friday during Lent in the church beginning at 7:30 pm. Have a fish dinner then walk across the street for stations.
Knights of Columbus Fish Fry Fridays 5-8pm
Adults $10 and Kids $4
Feb. 12 | Feb. 19| Feb. 26| Mar. 4 | Mar. 11 | Mar. 18
Grilled or Fried Fish Adult dinner includes 1/2 pound of fish, hush puppies plus three additional side dishes, dessert and drink!
The flyer for Fish Fry Fridays is below for you to help us share the information with family and friends.
Did you know St. Martin has a web page, facebook page and bulletins on line?
web page: http://stmartinforney.org/
facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/stmartinforney/
bulletins: www.DiscoverMass.com (find a church if you are traveling)
We also have a Weekly Prayer Conference Call open to all every Saturday beginning at 9 am. Please join us.
Dial: 1 (712) 775-7300 Access Code: 1065665#
God Bless