
Join us to celebrate the birth of our Savior. Wishing you a blessed Christmas! ✨


Parish Office Hours for the remainder of the year.


🌟 Mary's "Yes" turned the world from ordinary to extraordinary! 🌟


Celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe with us this week!
¡Celebra con nosotros a Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe esta semana!



Join us to decorate the church for Christmas on Monday, December 16, starting at 8:30am. Come for as long as you can—help us transform the church into a festive space for the season! Let’s make this Christmas season shine!


✨ Attention Ladies of the Parish! ✨
Don’t miss our Advent Retreat on December 7, 2024, from 8 AM to 12 PM in the SMC High School Commons.
Join Fr. Jarrod Lies as he explores:
“Angelology: Persons, Choirs, and Cities”
“Angelic Devotions”
Please RSVP online at OLLsmc.org/rsvp or call the parish office at 620-231-2135. We can’t wait to see you there!


The parish office will be closed from Wednesday, November 27th through Friday, November 29th for Thanksgiving.
For information on the Mass schedule for the week, please refer to the pinned post or visit our website.
We wish you a blessed and joyful Thanksgiving!


🌟 Advent Retreat Reminder for Women! 🌟
Join us on December 7, 2024, from 8am-12pm at the SMC High School Commons.
Fr. Jarrod Lies will present on:
“Angelology: Persons, Choirs, and Cities”
“Angelic Devotions”
RSVP online at OLLsmc.org/rsvp or call the parish office at 620-231-2135. We hope to see you there!


All women of the parish are invited to an Advent Retreat on Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 8am-12pm in the SMC High School Commons. Fr. Jarrod Lies will present on “Angelology: Persons, Choirs, and Cities” & “Angelic Devotions”. RSVP online at OLLsmc.org/rsvp or by calling the parish office at 620-231-2135.


♠️♦️♣️♥️ Get ready for a night of fun and generosity! The countdown is ON for our 10th Annual H.O.P.E Auction, and you won’t want to miss out! ⏰
🗓️ Deadline Alert: This Thursday, October 31st, is your LAST chance to grab your tickets or table sponsorships! 🎟️🥳
👉 Secure your spot NOW at ourfundraiser.events/hope24 or swing by the parish office before 4 PM on Thursday!
🎲🃏🎰Ante up for a night of fun and join us in making a difference while celebrating a decade of HOPE! Let’s make this year unforgettable! 🎊 #HOPEAuction #CountdownToHOPE



Pray for our great priests!
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OLL HOLY DAY SCHEDULE FOR ALL SAINTS DAY
October 31: 5:30pm Vigil
November 1: 6:30am, 8:00am, 5:30pm, and 7:00pm (Spanish)


🌟 As we gear up for H.O.P.E. 2024, we want to take a moment to express our gratitude to our auction underwriters. Today, we’re shining the spotlight on our Platinum Auction Underwriter: Miller's/Mpix!
Mpix makes it effortless to transform your favorite photos into premium-quality goods. With transparent pricing and lightning-fast turnaround times, it’s no surprise that Mpix is the top choice among professional photographers.
Check them out here: https://youtu.be/SEhQNoQBemg?feature=shared
Thank you, Miller's/Mpix! 🙌 #HOPE2024 #ThankYou

PLEASE PASS THE GREEN BEANS:
OPPORTUNITY TO DONATE TO THE ANNUAL TURKEY DINNER: Due to the rising cost of many items purchased for the Turkey Dinner, our committee is offering an opportunity for parishioners to donate green beans. We are asking parishioners to donate the L A R G E cans of green beans. They are referred to as #10’s or family size and are approximately 6lbs 6 oz each. We hope to receive a total of 50 cans. You may drop them off to the parish office, anytime between now and October 25th.


JUNIOR HIGH YOUTH MINISTRY IS ACCEPTING HALLOWEEN CANDY DONATIONS
Our Junior High Catholic Youth Ministry, known as our Young Apostles, is hosting a their Annual Trunk-or-Treat Festival for the students and families of our elementary school. If you would like to donate new and unopened Halloween candy or treats for the youth to hand out, you can drop them off in the parish office. Thank you for your generosity.
Donations will be accepted until October 18th.
If you have questions, contact the parish office.


Stewardship Opportunity: Turkey Dinner Committee is looking for volunteers! Sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4BAAA72CA3F94-44894880-ourlady#/

#HOPE24 invitations are on their way. Watch your mailbox for your golden envelope soon!
We HOPE to see you at our 10th Annual Auction event! Help Our Parish Excel!


Mrs. Piccini's Junior High House is hosting a Community Baby Shower for Vie Medical Clinic during the month of October. All school and parish families are invited to participate. Deadline for donations in Friday, October 18th. Donations can be dropped off at the school or parish offices. Questions? Email Mrs. Piccini at picciniw@OLLsmc.com


Save the Date: Sunday, November 3, 2024, 11:00a to 1:30p Annual Turkey Dinner! More details to follow.


Altar Society Fall Meeting is Sunday, October 13 at 5pm
The St. Mary's Altar Society invites the all ladies of the parish to our fall meeting on Sunday, October 13 at 5pm. We will be at the SMC Fieldhouse lobby. We will share a meal, learn some news from this year, play a game and enjoy some laughs. To help cover the cost of the meal we are asking for a $5 donation and to please RSVP to the parish office by October 1st at 620.231.2135.
