Fun Stuff for Teens! · QUEST – A Christian experience for high school freshmen and sophomores. April 2 & 3, 2016 @ Tintern Retreat Center. · J.C. Camp for Incoming Freshmen, June 9-12 or June 23-26 @ Tintern Retreat Center…
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JayFest Committee accepting donations for auction
The JayFest Committee is currently accepting donations to help underwrite the silent and live auction items. If you are interested in helping JayFest with a monetary donation, please contact Christine Hutchinson for a silent auction donation or Michelle Cohee for…
JayFest Early Bird Opportunity
We are thrilled to announce that His Excellency Archbishop George Lucas will be joining us this year at JayFest. In a shameless attempt to raise money we will be auctioning a premier table for eight who will dine with Archbishop…
Living with the Church
April 29 – May 1, weekend retreat at Saint Benedict Center, Schuyler, with Fr. Prior Mauritius Wilde, OSB, Ph.D. The Church is more than the organization we see. Her very mystery is reflected in images, for example, the “body of…
Holy Spirit Alive: Spiritual Renewal in Your Life, Family and Parish
April 23, one-day retreat at Saint Benedict Center, Schuyler, with Father Jeffrey P. Lorig. “When you send forth your Spirit, they shall be created; and you shall renew the face of the earth” (Psalm 104). In preparation for Pentecost, this…
Padre’s Ponderings 3-27-16
HAPPY EASTER Fr. Frank and I both want to wish you a blessed Easter season and thank you for your prayerful participation throughout the season of Lent and the Triduum. We pray that your journey through the desert will yield…
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2016 Vocations Summit
April 9, 2016; 9am - 2:30pm, St. Patrick Church, Delaney Hall, 3400 E. 16th St. Fremont NE. (Daily Mass at 8am for those able to attend.) We invite all Priests of the Archdiocese, Parish Vocation Committee Members, Serra Club Members,…
ST. ALOYSIUS CELEBRATES 125th
Please plan to join us as St. Aloysius Parish celebrates its 125th Anniversary on the feast of its patron June 21, 2016. Archbishop Lucas will preside at a special Mass at 6 pm and bless the Rosary grotto immediately following…
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Formation Day for religous education teachers and youth ministers
The Archdiocese of Omaha is hosting a Formation Day for adults who teach/lead religious education classes and youth ministry groups on April 9 from 10:00am to 2:30pm at St. Mary’s. Presentations will include “Disciple and Catechist”, “Jump Start,” and “Youth…
Padre’s Ponderings 3-13-16
LENTEN EVENING PRAYER This Sunday, March 13th will be our last gathering on the Sundays in Lent for Vespers, Adoration and Benediction at St. Joe’s. Thanks again to all who have been able to join us over the course of…
“Raise the Roof” fundraiser for school in Uganda
The St. Mary’s African Mission Group is sponsoring the 3rd annual Lenten “Raise the Roof” fundraiser for Fr. Francis’ school in Uganda. The proceeds will pay to put a roof on the new teacher’s quarters at the St. Dennis School…
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GACC Development Dinner Mar 14
Everyone is invited to attend the GACC Development Dinner on March 14th at the Nielsen Center. Doors open at 6:00pm with serving to begin at 6:30pm. The GA students will be your servers for the evening, with CC Speech students…
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Congratulations to our Confirmandi!
The following students were confirmed by Archbishop George Lucas on March 2, 2016. Bailey, Brooklyn Barragan, Estefania Brune, James Brunsing, Meghan Cervantes, Brithany Coleman, Jr., Kendall Disher, Aaron Doernemann, Casey Dominguez, Josmar Dvorak, Charles Engelmeyer, Megan Hagedorn, Melissa Hakel, Hailey…
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Padre’s Ponderings 3/6/16
LAETARE SUNDAY The Fourth Sunday in Lent is also known as Laetare Sunday because the Introit (opening antiphon) for Mass begins with the Latin word Laetare or Rejoice. This mid-way point of Lent is often highlighted by the wearing of…
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Ash Wednesday Prayer
Gracious God, today begins a period of inner reflection and examination. The days stretch before me and invite me inward to that silent, holy space that holds your Spirit. This special time beckons me to see my life through Christ’s…
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Ash Wednesday for CCD and Confirmation Classes
No CCD classes on Ash Wednsday, Feb 10, for grades 1 - 6. Please attend Mass with your family. Confirmation students will attend the 7:00pm Ash Wednesday Mass together as a class. Attendance will be taken.
Feb 7, 2016 Padre’s Ponderings
Ignite the Faith. I just want to offer my thanks to all of you who so generously support the Ignite the Faith Campaign. Because of your faithful stewardship St. Mary just received $51,291.71, St. Aloysius received $4,112.50 and St. Boniface…
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One Rose, One Life
“One Rose, One Life” is an annual fundraising drive by the Knights of Columbus and provides fundraising for many pro-life projects and organizations throughout Nebraska. The Bishops’ Pastoral Plan for Pro-Life Activities is a major recipient of these funds. Knights…
Raffle items for St. Boniface Breakfast
If you are interested in donating a chance raffle item for the St. Boniface Breakfast please contact Sarah Rolf.
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