Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
Mothers of Lu prayer: All mothers are invited to meet at the communion rail after each Mass today to pray for parish vocations. Prayer cards will be provided. Please offer your communion and rosary for vocations from our parish.
“O God, grant that one of my sons may become a priest! I myself want to live as a good Christian and want to guide my children always to do what is right, so that I may receive the grace, O God, to be allowed to give you a holy Priest! Amen”
(Pray one Hail Mary)
No Benediction on Thursday, August 6. Confessions at 6:00 PM, Rosary at 6:30 PM followed by Compline.
All Day Adoration on Friday, August 7, begins after 8:30 AM Mass and ends with Rosary and Benediction at 5:45 PM. Sign-up sheet is in the vestibule “Can you not watch one hour with Me?” Please be sure all time slots have two people signed up to give correct veneration to Our Lord. First Friday Mass follows Benediction at 6:30 PM.
Holy Name Society meeting Wednesday, August 5 at 6:00 PM in the Retreat Conference Room. Fr. Pons will give a conference, with discussion and refreshments following. All men interested in learning more about the Holy Name Society are encouraged to attend.
Bookstore Sale on Missals: Angelus Press 1962 Roman Catholic Daily Missal, regularly $65.95, on sale for $55.00 now through August 23. Also available in the bookstore, new tapestry style rosary cases. Nuevos libros en español en la libreria.
Meals for the Priory: Volunteers are needed to prepare Sunday Brunch for the Priory. This is a great opportunity to express your appreciation to our Priests and Religious, by periodically cooking one meal for them. For more information, please sign up in the vestibule.
Second Collection schedule: August 9th to benefit the Building Fund, August 16th to benefit the Academy. Thank you for your generosity
Family Bowling Night: Trail Life Troop AZ-1571 invites all parish families and friends (boys, girls, moms, dads, grandparents, etc.) to a family bowling night at AMF Tempe on Saturday, August 15th from 3:00 - 4:30 PM. Cost is $12/person. Those interested in Trail Life will have a chance to ask questions and register with the troop for the Fall. Please RSVP to Wes Hardin via email: [email protected] or text/call: 602-517-9104.
Trail Life Kickoff Meeting: Trail Life Troop AZ-1571 will hold their first meeting on Thursday, August 20th from 6:30 - 8:15 PM. We will begin in the church and end on the Academy Field. It's not too late to register! Create an account at TrailLifeConnect.com or contact Wes Hardin via email: [email protected] or text/call: 602-517-9104.
2020 Retreat Schedule
September 14 – 19 Men’s Ignatian
October 5 – 10 Women’s Ignatian
October 21 – 24 Matrimony Retreat 3.5 Day
December 14 – 19 Men’s Ignatian
Regularly Scheduled Events
Our Lady of Sorrows Devotion: Saturday after Mass
Seven Sorrows Rosary: Sunday immediately after 8:30 AM Mass
Mothers of Lu Prayer for Vocations: 1st Sunday of each month, after Mass
Blessing of Religious Articles: 2nd Sunday of each month, after Mass
Holy Name Sunday: 2nd Sunday of each month
Our Lady of Guadalupe Rosary to end abortion: 12th of mo. at 6:00 PM
Eucharistic Crusade: Meet 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at 5:45 PM
Trail Life Troop AZ-1571: Meet 1st and 3rd Thursday at 6:30 PM (Aug-May)
Second Collection for Building Fund: August 9, 2020
Mortgage payment amount $11,051
Current Church Debt: $1,679,383
