MARRIAGE THE GIFT
Join us with your beloved and other couples this Saturday, September 26th at 6:30 pm in Ave Maria Hall, to taste and vote on the best chili, sample beers and enjoy a talk by Fr. Granados, for the perfect date night!
Click the button below to register now! Don't wait, registration closes tomorrow evening, Thursday September 24th.
Click the button below to register now! Don't wait, registration closes tomorrow evening, Thursday September 24th.
Volunteer Opportunities
We're looking for volunteers to help set up for two upcoming events:- Friday Sept 26th, 1:00 pm – Set-up for Marriage: The Gift
- Thursday, Oct 1st – Set-up for Candlelight Adoration
TODAY:
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
Based on Scripture and Liturgy, the Montessori-based religious education program helps children to receive and respond to God’s love for them. Children are led to discover and live their relationship with God.Starting today Wednesday, September 23rd. Classes meet on Wednesday from 4:15- 5:45 pm in the School Atrium. All children 3-6 are encouraged to attend!
A revolving wait list will be created when we reach our maximum of sixteen children. Volunteers are needed to help catechists monitor children during work times as well as other tasks.
Click the button below to register or contact Nichole Ingegno at Evangelization@stmarylittleton.org for more information!
40 Days of Life Campaign
Make a difference for the most vulnerable among us. Starting today Wednesday, September 23rd to Saturday, October 31st, our community will participate in the global 40 Days for Life campaign through prayer, fasting, and peaceful vigil outside the South Metro Planned Parenthood, 8765 E Orchard Rd #702, Greenwood Village, CO 80111.
Your prayerful presence sends a powerful message of hope and love to mothers in need and saves unborn lives.
To sign up for a prayer hour: go online at https://www.40daysforlife.com/en/littleton or click the button below!
Questions? Contact Paula Bieshaar at PaulaBieshaar@msn.com
Your prayerful presence sends a powerful message of hope and love to mothers in need and saves unborn lives.
To sign up for a prayer hour: go online at https://www.40daysforlife.com/en/littleton or click the button below!
Questions? Contact Paula Bieshaar at PaulaBieshaar@msn.com
MORE THIS WEEKEND:
Altar & Rosary
Our ministry would like to welcome back returning members and prospective new members. We are inviting all women who might be searching for impactful opportunities to serve St. Mary Parish.Please join us for a hot breakfast this Saturday, September 26th at 9:00 am in Marian Hall. Come and connect with like-minded women of St. Mary and learn more about our active, fruitful ministry.
Annual dues of $10 will be collected at this meeting.
Further inquiries please contact President Diane Marcarelli at jmarcar1@yahoo.com
Knights of Columbus Community Breakfast
This Sunday, September 27th Knights of Columbus will be hosting their community breakfast in Marian Hall after the 7:30 am Mass until 11:30 am.
Note: Due to the continued increase in food and supply cost, we have adjusted our breakfast pricing slightly. Thank you for your support!
Note: Due to the continued increase in food and supply cost, we have adjusted our breakfast pricing slightly. Thank you for your support!
Donation Collection
The Knights of Columbus will also be handing out Tootsie Rolls and collecting donations for the Campaign for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities after each Mass this weekend. Proceeds from the collection will go to Special Olympics and Carron Coffee House (a Catholic program for adults with disabilities).Sacramental Preparation
As we begin a new school year this September, we are excited to begin our yearly faith-formation program! Children (K-3) who are preparing to receive the sacraments are encouraged to be signed up for our Bethlehem program. If your family prefers homeschool faith-formation, we provide materials and support though our home-school program.Classes begin this Sunday September 27th, on Sundays from 11:00 am to 12:15 pm. Registration closes October 2nd.
Bethlehem also needs volunteers as Catechists, Assistant Catechists, and help with activities and meals. Please email Deacon Stephen at ChildrensMinistry@stmarylittleton.org if you are interested.
Learn more about the programs and register below! Registration will close October 2nd.
GET INVOLVED:
Safety Ministry Needs Extra Hands
The parish Safety Ministry is in need of current or retired police officers, firefighters, paramedics, medical practitioners, military personnel or anyone else with a public safety background to consider joining this ministry to help keep our masses, worship events and large parish events safe. We currently have 19 ministry members and need to at least double that number.Fr. Andrej is asking you to consider being a part of our safety committee. Please email us at safety.parish@stmarylittleton.org and an application will be forwarded to you. In the very near future, a meeting announcement will be sent out to new and current ministry members. More than ever before, please prayerfully consider being a part of this important ministry.
Youth Group Leaders Needed
We are in need of young adults (ages 15-30) to support us in a life-giving volunteer opportunity to evangelize and support the youth of our parish! Our middle school and intermediate grade youth groups meet on Wednesday nights from 6:00-8:00 pm.Please email youthministry@stmarylittleton.org if you're interested.
Nursery Childcare Assistant Needed
Mary's Little Flock Nursery is seeking a caring, dependable individual to provide loving care for young children in our nursery. Approximately 5 hours per week, primarily Wednesday and Thursday mornings, with occasional Sunday mornings and evenings throughout the week for special parish events. Childcare experience preferred but not required.
If you enjoy working with children and would like to serve our parish families, please contact Kristal Stephenson at nursery@stmarylittleton.org for more information.
