In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, the parish office will be closed from Wednesday, November 27th through Sunday, December 1. The office will reopen at the usual time on Monday, December 2. Please note that there will be no adoration on Thursday, November 29th (Thanksgiving Day).
Please note that the parish office will be closed on Monday, November 11th, in observance of Veterans' Day. The office will reopen at the usual time on Tuesday, November 12.
We regret to inform you that the elevator at St. Anthony Church is temporarily out of order. We have ordered the necessary part, but we don't know how long it will take to come in. We encourage you to go to Our Lady of Sorrows Church in the meantime, as the elevator there IS working, and we apologize for the inconvenience. Mass times at Our Lady of Sorrows Church are at 5:00 PM on Saturday, and 8:00 and 11:00 AM on Sunday. Confessions at Our Lady of Sorrows are after the 9:00 AM Saturday Mass.
The parish office will be closed on Monday, October 14, in commemoration of Columbus Day. The office will reopen on Tuesday, October 15 at the usual time.
Philip Carlini, our Director of Maintenance for the past twenty two years has decided to retire. Our parish owes “Phil” a great debt of gratitude for his conscientious labors.May the Lord bless him with good health and show him many evidences of his love as he begins a new chapter on life’s journey! Click here for more information.
In observance of the Labor Day holiday, the parish and school offices will be closed on Monday, Sept 2. Our Mass that day will be celebrated at 9:00 AM only. Please join us!
Thanks to all who helped make Our Lady of Sorrows pollinator garden more beautiful than it already is. Click here for information, photos, and contact information if you'd like to help out.
In celebration of Independence Day, the parish office will be closed on Thursday and Friday, July 4th and 5th. Mass will be celebrated only at 9:00 AM on July 4th. Have a safe and enjoyable holiday!
Among those being ordained next weekend will be Alan Bridges, our diocesan seminarian and student of Mount Saint Mary’s Seminary, Emmitsburg, MD. Alan will be ordained as “transitional deacon” i.e., one on the path to priestly ordination next year. We are delighted that Bishop O’Connell has chosen to assign Deacon Bridges to our parish for this transitional year.
This Monday our nation honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a civil rights activist born on January 15 who was shot and killed in 1968 at the age of 39. He helped millions of Americans turn against racism and violence. He once posed a powerful challenge: “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
Please note that the parish office will be closed on Monday, January 15, in observance of Martin Luther King Day. The office will reopen at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, January 16.
Fr. Alabré and I, along with our parish staff, sincerely thank all those who remembered us in this holy season. Your cards, spiritual bouquets, homemade treats, and gifts were most thoughtful. May the Lord bless you abundantly for your kindnesses.
The parish office will be closed on Monday, January 1, for New Year's Day. It will reopen on Tuesday, January 2, at 9:00 AM. We all wish you a blessed, happy, and healthy 2024!
Click here to see the dates when the parish office will be closed for Christmas celebrations. Also note that one ticket has become available for the Sight and Sound production "The Miracle of Christmas" on December 21.
The parish office will close at Noon on Wednesday, Nov. 22, for the Thanksgiving holiday, and will remain closed through Friday, Nov. 24. The office will reopen at 9:00 AM on Monday, Nov. 27. There will be no Adoration on November 23, Thanksgiving Day.