Advent and Christmas

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First Sunday of Advent - Sunday, December 3, 2023
Light one purple candle
Mass Times: Saturday Vigil 4pm, Sunday 8am, 9:30am, 11:30am, 5pm
Bring your candles from your Advent Wreath to be blessed at Mass
RCIA/RCIC Rite of Acceptance and Welcoming at 11:30 am Mass
Return your Angel Tree gifts

St. Monica Mass - Wednesday, December 6, 2023
A new quarterly iniative - This Holy Mass at 6pm will be offered for loved ones who have lost their way to be renewed and return to the faith.

Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception - Friday, December 8, 2023
Holy Day of Obligation
Mass Times: Thursday Vigil 4pm, Friday 6:30am, 8:30am, 10am (School Mass), 7pm


Second Sunday of Advent - Sunday, December 10, 2023
Light two purple candles
Mass Times: Saturday Vigil 4pm, Sunday 8am, 9:30am, 11:30am, 5pm
Breakfast with Santa after all morning Masses in St. Mary's Hall


Third Sunday of Advent - Sunday, December 17, 2023
Light two purple candles and one pink candle
Mass Times: Saturday Vigil 4pm, Sunday 8am, 9:30am, 11:30am, 5pm
Bless the Baby Jesus at 9:30 am Mass; bring your family's Baby Jesus from the creche to be blessed at Mass
Blessing and Lighting of the Parish Christmas Tree after 5 pm Mass with cookies and caroling by the Men's Assn
Regnum Christi Music Collective concert in Church at 6:45 pm

Deanery Reconciliation Service - Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Covington 7-9pm
Visit the Sacrament of Reconciliation webpage for Confession Aids


Fourth Sunday of Advent - Sunday, December 24, 2023
Mass Times: Saturday Vigil 4pm, Sunday 8am, 9:30am, 11:30am
Please note: No 5pm Mass

Nativity of Our Lord - Monday, December 25, 2023
Mass Times: Sunday 4pm (in Church and St. Mary's Hall), 6pm (in Church only), Monday Midnight Mass, 8am (in Church only), 9:30am (in Church only), 11:30 (in Church only)

Feast of the Holy Family - Sunday, December 31, 2023
Mass Times: Saturday Vigil 4pm, Sunday 8am, 9:30am, 11:30am, 5pm

Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God - Monday, January 1, 2024 (Not a Holy Day of Obligation for 2024)
Mass Times: 8:30am, 10am

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