Posts by Marie Smith

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Walking with Moms in Need

by Marie Smith

Pregnant and parenting moms are in need in our parishes and neighborhoods. As Pope Francis reminds us, our parishes need to be “islands of mercy in the midst of the sea of indifference. Everyone in our parish community should know where to refer a pregnant woman in need. Our parish is joining a nationwide effort […]

Ushers Needed

by Marie Smith

USHERS NEEDED Our churches are preparing to resume passing the collection baskets during Mass in the near future. We are forming a list of volunteers to be ushers. This does require CASE training. If you would be willing to help in this ministry, please give your name and contact info to John Balloni at 315-378- […]

Liturgical Seasons of the Church

by Marie Smith

So here we are in the middle of November. In a couple of short weeks we will usher in the Advent Season and begin a new liturgical year. As this liturgical year comes to an end with the Solemnity of Christ the King on the 26th, I thought this would be a good opportunity to […]

Bulletin Submission and Mass Announcement Deadlines

by Marie Smith

Thanksgiving Holiday Early Bulletin Submission November 19th bulletin DUE November 9th November 26th bulletin DUE November 16th December 3rd bulletin DUE November 27th Anything going in these bulletins is needed two days before due date PLEASE. PLEASE NOTE DEADLINES! If you would like something in the bulletin for any church in the Eastern Wayne County […]

Angel’s Attic Supports Laurel House Comfort Care Home

by Marie Smith

Stop in and shop at… Angel’s Attic at 604 South Main Street You can find donated treasures of jewelry, household items, games and more! All proceeds support the Laurel House Comfort Care home. Come see what’s new on Thurs/Fri/Sat from 10am-4pm **Donations always appreciated**