March 17, 2024: Passion Sunday

Liturgical schedule, confession times, parish events, and announcements for the week.  Click "read more" to view it online, or download a PDF copy below.

 

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting: All women of the parish are invited to a meeting on Tuesday, March 19th at 7:00 PM in Boyle Hall. Fr. Pons will give a talk, we will discuss upcoming parish events, then will end with a social hour. Please bring a snack, dessert, or drink to share. 

Cavaliers Baseball: All parishioners are invited to the Academy’s home game this week: Thursday, March 21st at 6:30 PM. 

Stations of the Cross will be at 6:00 PM on Fridays during Lent. 

Third Order of St. Francis monthly meeting will take place Saturday, March 23rd in the Performing Ars Center. The meeting for all members will begin immediately following the 7:30 AM Mass, followed by instructions for new members. For questions or further information, please contact Mrs. Maria McCaughey at 509-993-9918. 

Church Cleaning in preparation for Holy Week and Easter on Saturday, March 23rd after the 8:30 AM Mass and Seven Sorrows Devotion. Men and women are asked to help. 

Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held at 11:30 AM on March 31st. Please donate candy, small religious items, or plastic eggs (empty or filled). Donations can be placed in the baskets in the church vestibule. 

Easter Duty Reminder: All baptized Catholics of age are obliged to receive Holy Communion worthily at least once during Easter time, which runs from the First Sunday of Lent to Trinity Sunday. 

Thank you to all who supported the Children of Mary baked goods and craft sale. The girls raised enough money to cover all expenses for their wonderful visit to the Benedictine Convent in Silver City, NM. Please be assured of the many prayers of the girls, the Consoling Sisters, and the Benedictines. 

Camp Stella Matutina: Girls ages 13 – 18 years old are invited to attend camp this summer with the Consoling Sisters of the Sacred Heart, August 5 -14th at Mormon Lake, AZ. Please contact the office ([email protected] or 602-268-7673) to register. 

Kindergarten (only) Applications for Our Lady of Sorrows Academy for 2024-2025 will open on Wednesday, March 13th. Current OLOSA families will find the application on the Family Portal. New families, please request information through the Academy home page https://ourladyofsorrows-academy.com/en or by calling the school office at (602) 305-7183. 

40 Days for Life Lenten Campaign is February 14 – March 24, 2024. Come protect mothers and children by praying and fasting for an end to abortion! Parish vigils will be held Saturdays 10:00 – 11:00 AM at 1331 N. 7th Street, Phoenix. Sign up for an hour or more: https://www.40daysforlife.com/en/phoenix. Parish contact: Alan Aversa ([email protected]). 

Bourbon & Cigar Tasting: Save the date for the next Holy Name Society Bourbon & Cigar Tasting Event on Friday, April 5th at 7:00 PM on the lawn by the Pieta statue. All men are invited.