Today on the Liturgical Calendar
Day of Reflection
A New Years Eve Day of Reflection will be held at Christ the King Retreat Center, 500 Brookford Rd,. Syracuse Saturday, December 31, 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Today we reflect on the many blessings of God has bestowed on us during this past year and ask for His guidance in the New Year. Presented by Fr. Mark P. Kaminski. An offering of $25 includes lunch. For reservations please call 446-2680.
Medugorje Pilgrimage
A pilgrimage to Medugorje is planned for April 18 – 27, 2012 The cost will be $2,100. For more information contact Richard at (802) 796-4545 or email pilrosary@fairpoint.net.
A Day With Mary
A day of instruction, devotion, and intercession will be presented by Fr. Johannes Smith, F.I., based on the message given at Fatima in 1917.
Saturday ?December 3 ?St. Cecilia 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM The day includes: a Fatima Video Presentation, Procession of Our Lady, Devotional Crowning, Angelus, Sung Litany and Five Joyful Mysteries, Holy Mass in Honor of Our Lady, Procession of the Blessed Sacrament, Conferences on Our Lady and the Blessed Sacrament, Act of Consecration, Benediction, Enrollment in the Brown Scapular and Conferment of the Miraculous Medal, and Chaplet of Divine Mercy. Priests will be available all day for confession.
Branch Out and Grow
Branch Out and Grow, a support group for separated and divorced, will meet at Bishop Ludden High School, 815 Fay Rd., Syracuse Wednesday, December 7 – 7:00 – 8:30 PM. We will be showing a meditative video, “Forgiveness” by DivorceCare, with a discussion to follow. All are welcome. For more information please call 472-6754 ext.5.
Evening of Carols and Seasonal Music
An Evening of Carols and Seasonal Music will be presented at Holy Family Church, 127 Chapel Dr., Fairmount Next Sunday, December 4 at 7:00 PM The concert will include Voices of Faith from 13 area churches, Seneca String Quartet, Monica Merante, and the John Spillett Jazz Duo. A cookie reception to follow. Free will offering.
Parish Family Christmas Breakfast
There will be a Parish Family Christmas Breakfast in Nazareth Hall Sunday, December 11 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 NOON There will be crafts, fun activities, and a “Special” guest appearance. Please contact Mrs. Lucio at 487-6832 for reservations by December 3. ALL RESERVATIONS must be made prior to attending the event.
Parish Christmas Party
There will be a Parish Christmas Party, sponsored by the Altar and Rosary Society, at Ernie’s Restaurant Sunday, December 18 from 12:00 – 3:00 PM. Mark your calendars and watch for more details.
The Third Option – A Better Marriage!
The Third Option, a program to build better marriages, presents “Dealing with Personality Differences.” Come learn how our differences can help us! We meet at Holy Cross Church, 4112 East Genesee St, Dewitt Sunday October 23 7:00 – 9:00 PM. Walk-ins welcome. For more information call 472-6728.
Spaghetti Supper and Bake Sale
There will be an all you can eat spaghetti supper and bake sale in the church basement Saturday October 29 5:00 – 7:00 PM.
The menu includes spaghetti, meat balls, salad, bread and butter, and beverages. Take outs are available. Adults: $8.00; Children 5-12: $5.00, Children under 5: Free. Be sure to stop by the Altar and Rosary Society’s bake sale tables for some delicious baked goods.
Annulment Information Session
The annual annulment information session will be held at Christ the King Retreat Center, 500 Brookford Rd,. Syracuse Tuesday, October 18, 7:00 – 8:30 PM
Father Vavonese dispels the myths about annulment and provides practical advice on how to move forward. This session is free. Refreshments will be served. Please call 472-6754 ext. 5 to pre-register. All are welcome.