Weekly Announcements: January 1st - January 8th

WEEKLY SCHEDULE
HOLY SACRIFICE OF THE MASS
7:45am (Low Mass) - † Repose of the soul of Msgr. Charles T. Moss
10:15am (High Mass) - Missa pro populo
Monday, January 2nd - Holy Name of Jesus
8:00am (Low Mass) - Reconciliation of Greg and JoAnne Bartollota
Tuesday, January 3rd - Feria in Christmastide
8:00am (Low Mass) - † Repose of the soul of Margaret Heyer
Wednesday, January 4th - Feria in Christmastide
8:00am (Low Mass) Robert J. Langlotz
Thursday, January 5th - Feria in Christmastide
8:00am (Low Mass) - Special Intentions of the Mitchell Family
Friday, January 6th - Epiphany of the Lord
7:00pm (Low Mass) - Poor Souls in Purgatory
Saturday, January 7th - Saturday of Our Lady
8:00am (Low Mass) - † Repose of the soul of George Emig

The Sacrament of Penance is offered 30 minutes before each weekday Mass. Requests are also taken after Mass as time dictates.

Sunday, January 8th - Feast of the Holy Family
7:45am (Low Mass) - Missa pro populo
10:15am (High Mass) - † Repose of the soul of Marilyn Lessel

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OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS
COFFEE HOUR AND CATECHISM AFTER MASS
Coffee Hour and Catechism will resume on Sunday, January 1st. Everyone is welcome to join the parish family for coffee, refreshments, and fellowship in the social hall downstairs following the 10:15am Mass on Sundays. Father Pendergraft also teaches Catechism to all ages for 30 minutes beginning at 12:30pm

EPIPHANY SOCIAL DANCE
On Saturday, January 7th, the local Juventutem chapters will be hosting a dance in the church hall at St. Stephen's. The dance will begin at 7pm and tickets are $10 each. Light refreshments will be provided. Everyone 18 and up is welcome!

PASTOR'S NOTES
A plenary indulgence may be obtained by publicly saying or singing the Veni Creator Spiritus today (January 1st) as an act of consecrating the new year to God. We will do so after the Masses today.

Next Sunday, the Feast of the Holy Family, brunch will be served downstairs following the 10:15 AM Mass. All are welcome to come. There will be a brief financial overview of the parish afterwards.

Next Friday is First Friday. Please come for exposition/adoration/benediction and Mass. Exposition begins at 6 PM.

Next Saturday is first Saturday. The Altar Servers Guild will meet after the 8 AM Mass.

-Fr. Gregory Pendergraft, FSSP