Parish Announcements for the Week of 10/15/2023

October 16, 2023

1. The Ushers will take the second collection for the renovation of The Shrine of Mt. Cristo Rey. Thank you for all your help.
 
2. Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Ordinaries of the Holy Land, with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and Bishop Baldacchino, are inviting all faithful to join for a day of fasting and prayer on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, for peace and reconciliation in the Holy Land.
 
3. Holy Cross Retreat Center in Las Cruces is offering two Retreats. For more information please check the poster.
 
4. Court Our Lady of Fatima #1293 is inviting all young girls ages 6 - 18 and their mothers to attend an afternoon tea at 12 PM on Sunday, October 21, at Assumption Parish Hall to hear about Junior Catholic Daughters. A new court is being instituted, and we encourage you to join us. Please sign up and reserve your spot after Mass, in the foyer, with members of CDA.
 
5. It is that time of year to bring the names of deceased loved ones to the parish. All Souls envelopes will be available in the pews for you to print their names on; these envelopes can be dropped in the offering basket or brought to the church office. We will pray for them throughout November, during Masses and Adorations.
 
6. Next weekend we will have the World Mission Sunday second collection. The World Mission Sunday is when all churches celebrate worldwide the feast of catholicity and universal solidarity so Christians the world over will recognize their common responsibility for the evangelization of the world. Thank you for all your donations!