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ROOT GROUPS launching in our parish and in our deanery! What a great opportunity to meet with others who are in the same stage/age of life and striving to become stronger in their faith! Join us our ROOT GROUP. Register now at the following link or call the parish office.
The 25th annual Lenten Men’s Prayer Breakfast series will begin at 7:00 am on Saturday, February 29 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Lanesville. Men of all ages are invited to join this ecumenical group at 7:00 am each Saturday during the season of Lent for prayer, fellowship and reflection. Each event will conclude by 8:00 am. There is no need for a reservation. A free will offering is accepted and donated to local needy causes. This series of breakfasts are for men and their sons so that they may fellowship with other men seeking a closer relationship with God through Jesus Christ. We especially invite any men who are not members of any of the participating churches to join us at one or all of the breakfasts. If you wish further information please call Jerry Reinhardt at (812) 952-2800. The schedule of meeting sites is as follows: February 29 St. Mary Catholic Church March 7 St. John Lutheran Church March 14 St. Peter Lutheran Church March 21 Lanesville United Methodist Church March 28 Harrison Hills Baptist Church April 4 Lanesville Christian Church
40 Days For Life Prayer Vigil to end Abortion in our country Spring 2020 Campaign begins on Wednesday February 26, 2020 and ends on Sunday April 5, 2020. The St. Mary’s Parish prayer time opportunity will begin on Tuesday March 3 from 7PM to 9PM at the EMW Women’s Surgical Center (Abortion Clinic) located at 138 West Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A special thanks to all St. Mary’s parish members who have previously joined us in this prayer vigil opportunity to end abortion in our community. Please join us for whatever amount of time you have during this Spring 2020 Campaign. Join this prayer vigil beginning on Tuesday March 3 for five Tuesdays ending on Tuesday March 31 from 7PM to 9PM at the abortion clinic in Louisville by signing the Sign Up sheet at the entrances to St. Mary’s Church. A SIGNUP SHEET HAS BEEN PLACED AT THE ENTRANCES TO CHURCH FOR INDICATING YOUR PREFERENCE OF DATES AND TIMES OR YOU CAN CALL KEN AND YVONNE ABELL AT 812 267-6747 TO SIGN UP FOR THE SPRING 2020 CAMPAIGN PRAYER VIGIL TIMES AT THE CLINIC. GOD BLESS,
St. Mary Catholic Church is looking for several adults willing to become a part of our “Root” group initiative. Root Groups are small faith communities of 4-8 people, who gather to share, study and grow in their faith. For more information, please contact Michael Rousselle at (812) 952-2853 or [email protected]
Monday PM Bible Study The Monday bible study group will embark on a new 10-week video series from Ascension Press titled Jesus: The Way, the Truth, and the Life. The class leader is Chuck Lynch and will meet at 7:00pm from Mar. 16 through May 18. Hosted by Jeff Cavins and Dr. Edward Sri and filmed in the Holy Land, this series is anchored in the life of Jesus Christ – who he is, what he is really like, what he taught, what he did for our salvation, and what all of this means for us as Catholics today. If you have an interest, please contact Michael Rousselle, Pastoral Associate, at (812) 952-2853 for more information. You may preview the series trailer on www.ascensionpress.com. Welcome!
Individuals of all ages and families are invited to ABIDE, an opportunity for Adoration, reflection, confession and praise, at Mt. St. Francis (101 St. Anthony Dr. / Mt. St. Francis, IN) on March 17 April 21, May 19, June 16 from 7pm-9pm in the Chapel.
Wes Craven is a candidate for RCIA. Wes will be going before Archbishop Charles C. Thompson for the Rite of Calling the Candidates to Continuing Conversion. This Rite, will be held on February 29, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary of the Knobs. Please keep Wes in your prayers.
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As we enter the second semester of the school year, thoughts (and hearts) turn to preparations for First Communion! This year, we have 9 boys and girls preparing to receive the Sacrament on April 26, 2020 at 10:30am. Your prayers are greatly appreciated for these students, their families and their catechists!