News Bites for July 24th ...

1. RECEIVE THE EUCHARIST!
   We have been maintaining strict social distancing and cleaning practices.  Won't you consider coming back?  Get all the details here.
   Due to Ed traveling, there will be NO live stream or recording of Mass this weekend! We apologize and will be back the following week.
   
   
2. This weekend is the Faith Communities Census Weekend of Action: July 24 - 26!
   Get all the details here!
   
   
3. Changes to Confession:
   Fr. Leo will hear confession Tues. afternoons 12:45-1:30pm in the Rectory and Saturday afternoons 2:45-3:30pm in the Upper Parking Lot. Read the details here.
   
   
4. GET YOUR BULLETIN HERE!  You can view them online here. This Friday's bulletin will be delayed in posting until Sunday evening.
   
   
5. July Virtual Retreat "FINDING GOD WHERE YOU ARE" - Join Fr. Leo in his last Zoom session this week!  Hear his personal recordings from previous sessions and get all the details here.
   
   
6. MARKET SUNDAY & SOUP KITCHEN - THANK YOU for all the generous donations! Our next Market Sunday is Aug. 2nd. See the details here.  We are also still collecting grocery store gift cards for our shelters until we resume bringing meals.  See details here.
   
   
7. THANK YOU to those who have mailed in their offertory or made donations through WeShare. We continue to need your support in the weeks to come. Please read how you can help us keep afloat here.
   
   
8. A lot of information on Confirmation was sent out last week!  Get all the details here!
   
   
9. Fall Registration for Religious Education Continues: If you still need to register your child, please do so soon. You can register and pay online here.
   
   
10. Our Partners in Charity Appeal is still going on!  If you have not already made your annual pledge, please consider making even a one time donation. This fund supports current daily needs.  Read more here.
    
    
11. Don't forget ... You can watch recorded masses from St. Mary's on Grafton Community TV at 6:30am and 6:30pm on Charter Channel 191 and Verizon Channel 34 as well as our Facebook pages here or here.
    
    
12. Join Dn. Tim for his Summer Bible Studies Series "Introduction to the Bible" - This 4-part series will be engaging without being overwhelming!  Get all the details here.