WELCOMING YOU HOME
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Our parish opens its doors to welcome and embrace all in our community. We strive through worship, hospitality, and service to receive those seeking a spiritual home. In the midst of diversity of thought, lifestyle, nationality, economic status, and age, we endeavor to live as a community of faith and invite you to join our family – a family seeing to know, love, and live the message of Jesus Christ.
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Updates & Upcoming Events​​​​
as of Saturday, 11.18.23​​​​​​​​​​​
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​Calling all parishioners! Are you looking to get more involved in our ever-growing, vibrant community? We are looking to build our database of volunteers for a Parishioners Association! If you're interested, please click here. --more information to come in the next few weeks!​​
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Our Concert Series continues this Sunday, November 19th at 3PM with "El Amor es Todo: Songs from Mexico." Josaphat Contreras and Walter Aparicio will perform a diverse program of Mexican composers spanning 100 years in German, French, Italian, and Spanish. Admission is free!
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We are so excited to announce that our parish will put on its first annual CHRISTMAS PAGEANT! Led by our associate Taryn Tonelli and Music Director John Zupan, the pageant is open for parishioners from third grade and up. Click here for more information!
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This year, our Parish will host it's 15th Annual Thanksgiving Day Dinner. Tickets are $5, and will go on sale on Monday, October 30th. Tickets must be purchased at the parish center during office hours. Please consider donating or volunteering to help ensure the event's success - click here for more information.
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Ongoing Announcements
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November is All Souls Month! We welcome you to bring framed pictures of your deceased loved ones and place them on St. Joseph Altar. This altar will remain for the entirety of November as a symbol of our connection with all the members of the Body of Christ, both living and deceased.
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As of Saturday, September 30th, we have a new area of the church called Monica's Ark. Located in the back of the church, it will serve as designated play area for parents and small children. Click here to learn more!​​​
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Is God calling you to be a catechist? Volunteers are needed to help to pass on the faith to the next generation of children and teens. Join us in helping form adults who are preparing for sacraments and to assist with adult faith sharing. No experience needed – all training and materials are provided. Contact Maryann at mtyrer@stelmo79.org to learn more!
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Parish Religious Education begins Sunday, October 1st! Click here to register and/or for more information on information and First Communion and Confirmation.