One of the traditions which has always been well received is that of our Cookies after Mass. Normally after 9:30am Mass, there are cookies for the Children to have after Mass or take home. This is done by dedicated families who donate their time, supplies and effort to provide the cookies. They are done…
The hospitality ministry helps bring our parish together with some coffee, juice and some snacks. It offers an opportunity to meet your fellow parishioners. The ministry sets up refreshments and snacks. Members help serve and clean up afterwards. Pre-pandemic we averaged about once every month. If you are interested in helping with hospitality, please contact…
“When you sing, you pray twice”, was a saying from St. Augustine. Music is a very important part of liturgy. It is meant to lift up our hearts, minds and souls towards heaven. If you like to sing or play an instrument, you could help with our music ministry! They rehearse on Saturdays after the…
A ministry you see at every weekend Mass is that of Ushers. Their primary responsibility is taking up the collection at the offertory. Another responsibility is being attentive to the needs of parishioners or visitors, whether it is finding a seat or a need for assistance with mobility concerns. They are one of the first…
To: All Clergy and Laity of the Diocese of Rockville Centre From: Lisa Honkanen, M.D., Director of the Office of Human Life, Family & Bioethics Re: Moral Questions Regarding the New COVID-19 Vaccines Date: December 15, 2020 ____________________________________________________________________________________ As the first doses of the new COVID-19 vaccines, authorized by the FDA for emergency use,…
We have entered into an unprecedented season in the Church and the we would like to help you with some of the FORMED resources to help you continue to grow in your faith. This subscription is FREE to all of our parishioners and is provided in both English and Spanish. Visit iccwhb.formed.org to register. Prayer…
