Weekly Announcements: Dec 2nd - Dec 9th

WEEKLY SCHEDULE
HOLY SACRIFICE OF THE MASS
Sunday, December 2nd - First Sunday of Advent
7:45am (Low Mass) - George Emig
10:15am (High Mass) - Missa Pro Populo

Monday, December 3rd - St. Francis Xavier, Confessor
8:00am (Low Mass) - † Repose of the soul of Msgr. Charles Moss

Tuesday, December 4th - St. Peter Chrysologus,
8:00am (Low Mass) - †Repose of the souls of George, Elizabeth, & Linda Pike

Wednesday, December 5th - Feria of Advent
8:00am (Low Mass) All Poor Souls

Thursday, December 6th - Feria
8:00am (Low Mass) - Alexander Tulenko

Friday, December 7th - St. Andrew, Apostle
7:00pm (Low Mass) - † Repose of the soul of Theresa Hutnick

Saturday, December 8th - Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
8:00am (High Mass) Tirado Family
12:10pm (Low Mass) Missa Pro Populo

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


O God, Who, by the Immaculate conception of the Virgin, didst prepare a worthy dwelling-place for Thy Son: we beseech Thee, that as by the foreseen death of the same Thy Son, Thou didst preserve her from all stain, so Thou wouldst grant unto us also, through her intercession, to come unto Thee with clean hearts, Though the same Jesus Christ, Thy Son, our Lord, Who lives and reigns with Thee in the unity of the Holy Ghost, God, forever and ever.
-Collect Prayer of the Immaculate Conception
Sunday, December 9th - Second Sunday of Advent
7:45am (Low Mass) - Missa Pro Populo
10:15am (High Mass) - Robert White & Family

Monday, December 10th - Feria of Advent
8:00am (Low Mass) - Blaise McGonagle
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OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS
COFFEE HOUR AND CATECHISM AFTER MASS
Visitors, please join the parish family for refreshments and fellowship in the social hall following the 10:15am Mass on Sundays. Fr. Pendergraft teaches Catechism to all ages for 30 minutes beginning at 12:30pm.
PARISH GROUPS THIS WEEK
The Family Craft Day will follow the 8 A.M. Mass on December 8th and the Girls’ youth group will meet at 3 PM.
HOLIDAY THRIFT SALE
We will have a Holiday Thrift Sale again to raise money for the youth groups and the FNE on Saturday, December 15th. If you have items you wish to donate for the sale, please put them downstairs.
PARISH CAROLING
The parish will go Christmas caroling after the 7 PM Mass on Friday, December 7th.
FSSP SUPERIOR GENERAL
We welcome Fr. Andrzej Komorowski, the Superior General of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, today. Father will give a talk on the FSSP in lieu of the catechism after the 10:15 A.M. Mass.
FIRST FRIDAY
This Friday is the First Friday of December. There will be Exposition/Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament at 6 PM followed by the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass at 7 PM. There will be no 8 AM Mass this Friday.
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
This Saturday, December 8th, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the BVM, is a Holy Day of Obligation. Masses will be offered at 8 A.M. and 12:10 PM.

-Fr. Gregory Pendergraft, FSSP