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Fill a Bag, Feed a Family
Posted by Shelene Studzinski on 4/26/16
This weekend is the Fill a Bag, Feed a Family Food Drive! Last year we collected over 19,000 lbs of food throughout the City of Aurora. Come out with your family, friends and neighbors for a couple of hours to help us to collect even more food this year.
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Congrats to the 2016 Star of the Sea Award
Posted by Shelene Studzinski on 4/17/16
The Star of the Sea Award is given annually to outstanding high school seniors, who are parishioners of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish and who show zeal and commitment to the Catholic faith and tradition. Nominees must exemplify qualities of maturity, moral integrity, prayer, service and Christian leadership. ... Read More »
Earth Day - Make A Difference
Posted by Shelene Studzinski on 4/11/16
Although "Earth Day" is not celebrated until later in the month (April 22), it's never too early or too late to make a difference! As God's stewards, we are called to care for the world in which we live, and live a more just and sustainable lifestyle. Two very ... Read More »
Family Program Final Session of the year
Posted by Shelene Studzinski on 4/11/16
Our closing session of this year’s PSR Family Program will gather in the Parish Hall on April 17, following the 11:00 Mass. We begin our session with lunch provided by our Zamary, MacMeans, Gavalier and Trudel Families Lunch Committee. All children in this program are REMINDED TO BRING THEIR ... Read More »
Summer Bible Camp - VBS
Posted by Shelene Studzinski on 3/28/16
Our Lady will hold Summer Bible Camp from June 20-24 and YOU can be a part of this faith filled and fun week! Adults are needed to help with: Construction, Decorating, Recreation, Snack, and Crafts. It’s all planned via the purchased program, we just implement. If you are not ... Read More »
Biblical Walk with Mary
Posted by Shelene Studzinski on 3/23/16
Please join us Tuesday evenings from 6:45 to 8:00pm beginning March 29th for "A Biblical Walk with Mary," facilitated by Marianne Ivany in the Parish Hall. Filmed on location, this study will place you in the midst of the powerful drama of Mary's earthy life. Seeing Mary this way, will ... Read More »
Rice Bowls - bring to Mass Holy Week
Posted by Shelene Studzinski on 3/13/16
Traditionally, Holy Thursday is the day to collect Rice Bowls which have been used throughout Lent. Liturgically, Lent ends on Holy Thursday evening and the Triduum begins.The money saved by eating less in solidarity with those who have less during Lent are now collected so Catholic Relief Service can ... Read More »
Hospitality Sunday after Masses
Posted by Shelene Studzinski on 3/06/16
Come join us after Mass on March 12 and 13th....coffee and donuts in the parish hall..meet someone new or come chat with friends!
Church Cleaning.....
Posted by Shelene Studzinski on 3/06/16
Church cleaning will take place before Easter on Monday during Holy Week; that is March 21. There will be only one time scheduled: 9:45am - 11:30am. Please bring
shop vacs for cleaning around the pews and edges. If you cannot attend at this time, please contact Sr. Lu for ... Read More »
"Leaving the Light On,,," March 2nd...
Posted by Shelene Studzinski on 3/01/16
INVITATION TO EXPERIENCE GOD’S LOVE AND MERCY – “LEAVING the LIGHT ON” ~ An Evening of Reconciliation. Father Daprile will be available in the church to celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation Wednesday, March 2, from 7 – 8:30 p.m. God knows our sins but do we know God’s mercy? ... Read More »