October 2, 2022

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost

Holy Name Society meeting Wednesday, October 5th at 6:00 PM in the Performing Arts Center. Fr. McFarland will give a conference, with discussion and refreshments following.  All men interested in learning more about the Holy Name Society are encouraged to attend.

All Day Adoration on Friday, October 7th begins after 8:30 AM Mass and ends with Rosary and Benediction at 5:45 PM. Sign-up sheet is in the vestibule. Please be sure all time slots are filled to give correct veneration to Our Lord. “Can you not watch one hour with Me?”  First Friday Mass follows Benediction at 6:30 PM.

All Saints Day: Please join us for the Annual All Saints Day Party on Saturday, November 5th.  We are in need of volunteers, ages 13 and older, to help this event run smoothly. Contact Elizabeth Papandrea at 480-244-1516 for more information and to volunteer. We appreciate your support to make this event a great parish celebration! 

OLOS Bags (Cornhole) Tournament: Please join the men of Our Lady of Sorrows, ages 12 and up, for a Bags (Cornhole) Tournament sponsored by the Holy Name Society, on Saturday, November 12th. This is an all-day men's event including Mass, food, conference, a cornhole tournament, and much more. To register for the event and for questions/details, please email [email protected] or get in touch with Josh Hunstiger at [email protected].

40 Days for Life: Fall campaign September 28 - November 6, 2022. Come protect mothers and children by praying and fasting for an end to abortion! Parish vigils: 10:00 - 11:00 AM Saturdays (1331 N. 7th St., Phoenix). Signup for an hour or more: 40DaysForLife.com/Phoenix Contact: [email protected]

Our Lady of Sorrows Academy will hold its 13th Annual Jog-A-Thon on Wednesday, November 23rd. Please consider sponsoring one of our Priests or Brothers with a per-lap pledge or a one-time donation. Pledge forms can be found in the vestibule. You may also donate online at: https://jogathon.olosa.org. Thank you for supporting our parish school!

Christmas Boutique: The Ladies Auxiliary and Young Adult Group will hold a Christmas boutique on November 27th and December 4th. Proceeds benefit parishioners/families in need. We are asking for donations of Christmas crafts and gifts to sell. All donations can be turned in to the church office. For questions/details please contact Molly Forsythe (405-952-4001).

Christmas Giving Tree will be on display during the Christmas Boutique. The ornaments on this tree will list specific items needed by one of our parishioners, particularly at Christmas. If you or someone you know could benefit from the Christmas Giving Tree, contact Fr. Pons or Monique at the church office (602-268-7673 x1). Requests will remain confidential.