Turkey Shoot will be at the Parish Center following the 10 am Mass. Please bring in a non-perishable food item to participate. Hot dogs, chips and drinks! Trophies for all 3 age groups.
“Box of Joy” Collection Begins Now! Our parish goal is to collect enough small children’s toys, school supplies, and hygiene products to fill 100 shoe sized boxes to be shipped to third world countries for Christmas! In addition to filling the boxes, we will be collecting monetary donations as each box costs $9 to ship. The Box of Joy program is coordinated by Cross Catholic Outreach http:// www.crosscatholic.org/ boxofjoy. Please consider collecting a few items or a box worth of little presents. Sponsoring for any part of the shipping costs is greatly appreciated. Monetary donations can be made out to our parish in a separate envelope and put in the Sunday offertory.
NET Retreat: Sunday, October 28, 2018, 2-8pm at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Concord. For all Middle School and High School Youth. Capital Deanery Parishes invited! Kindly reserve seats for your group by Monday, Oct. 8th. Confirm number attending by Wednesday, Oct. 24th. $25 per youth. Registration check-in 1:50pm in the Church Hall. Youth will attend 4pm Mass during the retreat. Pizza and Salad Dinner & Dessert included. Contact: IHM Faith Formation & Youth Ministry Office 603-224-439faithformation.ihm@gmail.com Visit: www.netusa.org to read more about the National Evangelization Team.
Wednesday Discussion Group Beginning on Wednesday, October 10th, from 7 pm to 8:30 pm in the Parish Center in Northwood, Father John will be hosting/leading an event entitled “PROPHETIC TIMES FOR A PROPHETIC PEOPLE”. It will be open to the public in general and to all parishioners who may wish to attend. This free event will run every Wednesday evening at this same time for an as-of-yet undetermined date. It will be highly interactive. Light snacks and beverages will be provided. More details to come next week.
The diocese would like to invite men who are considering a vocation to the priesthood to an evening of prayer, conversation with the Vocations Team and dinner. There will be evenings for different age groups and they will take place at the Joseph House at 279 Cartier St in Manchester. Please RSVP to Becky Vinson at rvinson@rcbm.org or 663-0153 if you would like to attend. October 5: high school - age 14-18; October 19: young men - age 19-24; November 2: older men - age 25+
Parish Picnic on Sunday August 19, 2018 following the 10am mass, from 11:00-1:30pm at the Parish Center. Hamburgers, hotdogs and drinks provided. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share. (Dishes can be dropped off before Mass if needed). There will be horseshoes, cornhole game, pie eating contest, Bingo and games for kids! Please join us for the fun!
Shipwrecked - Rescued by Jesus! At St Joseph's Catholic Church in Northwood Monday -Friday July 16-20 from 9am to noon. Call Jeannie Garcia at 942-8716 or 435-6242. Children will have the opportunity to learn Bible stories and verses to help them remember that Jesus is always with us. For ages Pre-K and up
Parish Yard Sale at St Joseph's Parish Center Friday June 8th from 4pm-8pm Saturday June 9th from 9am - 1pm Drop off items will be accepted: Saturday June 2 from 9am to noon, Sunday June 3 from 11am-1pm, Mon-Thurs June 4-7 from 10am -3pm
The Knights of Columbus are assisting CareNet with their Baby Bottle Campaign. Please pick up a baby bottle, fill it with spare change and return it by Father's Day, June 17th. This is their major fund raiser. Thank you for supporting this very important ministry.
Pray the Rosary every Saturday at 3:30pm at OLOL and Sunday at 9:30am at StJ. Feast of Our Lady of Fatima-Living Rosary Sunday May 13 at St. Joseph's following the 10:00am Mass, Movie Night!! - "Mary of Nazarath" Friday May 18 at Parish Center at 6:30pm - bring comfy chair or seat cushion and a dessert to share. Illuminated Rosary - Light a candle on the Rosary - Sundays in May at STJ.
Immaculate Heart of Mary will be hosting a Women's Retreat Night on Friday May 18th from 7:00-9:00pm. It's an night of fun, faith, music prayer and laughter
The Knights of Columbus are selling raffle tickets for a pair of Old Town Heron 9XT Kayaks with paddles and life jackets. Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5. Drawing will be June 21, 2018. Here is your chance to have a pair of kayaks for the summer.
"Shipwrecked" rescued by Jesus! Learn to weather any storm with Jesus. Monday-Friday July 16-20 9:00AM-Noon. Grades: PreK-Grade 5. Games crafts, skits, snacks and more!
Marian Mass on May 12 at St Joseph Cathedral. Rosary at 7:30am followed by Mass at 8:00am with Bishop Libasci presiding. Catered breakfast $15.00 per person.