Browsing the October 2012 archive of Blog
Parish Council Elections Approaching
Posted by paul fritz on 10/27/12
It is once again the time of year to elect (3) three individuals to our Parish Council for a term of three years.Please contact Curt Mottet or Marian Milender if you would like to have your name placed on the ballot. This a wonderful way to learn what is ... Read More »
Monthly Meeting Changes
Posted by paul fritz on 10/20/12
Starting in November: Altar & Rosary will begin meeting on the second Tuesday of each month.Parish Council will begin meeting on the second Wednesday of each month.
Favorite Christmas Songs
Posted by paul fritz on 10/20/12
The Liturgy Committee would like to know of songs that you would like to have the choir sing during the Christmas Season. Maybe some of your favorites from childhood? Please drop off your requests to the choir so they can try to include them in their planning.
The choir ... Read More »
Free Movie Showing: October Baby
Posted by paul fritz on 10/20/12
FREE MOVIE: October Baby to be shown on Friday, October 26 at 7:00pm-9:30pm at Fairfield Friends Church. 1209 S. 6th Street.(Hannah learns at 19 that she is adopted and the survivor of an attempted abortion. This is a powerful movie about healing and forgiveness.
World Mission Sunday
Posted by paul fritz on 10/20/12
Next Sunday is World Mission Sunday: a special day of “prayer and sacrifice” for the world wide missionary work of the Church. You will find envelope in your weekly packet. Please support this cause.
Year of Faith Opportunity - Catechism by email.
Posted by paul fritz on 10/20/12
Read the Catechism of the Catholic Church in one year... a day at a time. Go to http://www.flocknote.com/catechism, enter your e-mail address. You will get a little bit of the Catechism sent to you every morning as an e-mail and in one year you will have read the whole Catechism!
2012 Annual Diocesan Appeal
Posted by paul fritz on 10/06/12
This week is our kick-off for the 2012 Annual Diocesan Appeal (ADA).Last week you received a flyer explaining what the appeal is all about. Additional flyers are available in the pews and at the entrance of church. If a one time pledge is a hardship, please consider making a ... Read More »
Year of Faith Begins
Posted by paul fritz on 10/06/12
The Beginning of the “Year of Faith" starts on Thursday October 11, 2012 (on the 50th anniversary of the opening of Vatican II) and ends on Nov. 24, 2013 (the Solemnity of Christ the King). It is our hope that we can make this Year of Faith a time ... Read More »
Food Pantry Sunday
Posted by paul fritz on 10/06/12
Food Pantry Sunday is the first Sunday of each month. For the month of September, 79 families were served (141 adults and 64 children). Our parish gave 51.10 pounds of food. Items needed this month to help fill Christmas boxes are Corn, Mixed Vegetables, Green Beans (15 Oz), Corn ... Read More »
2012 Diocese of Davenport High School Youth Rally
Posted by paul fritz on 10/06/12
The 2012 Diocese of Davenport High School Youth Rally will be held Sunday, October 21st at the Coralville Marriott. The rally includes John Donahue Grossman and music by Leap of Faith. It is a wonderful opportunity to gather with other youth from all over the Diocese of Davenport for ... Read More »