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                                                         OCTOBER IS DEDICATED TO OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY

1917-2024: 107th Anniversary of Fatima

Mary said “The Rosary is the prayer of the people”

On May 13, 1917 our Lady told Lucia at Fatima , “pray the Rosary every day to obtain peace for the world”

On June 13, 1917 our Lady told all 3 of the shepherd children, “Jesus wants to establish devotion to my Immaculate Heart in the world”.

All Catholics are encouraged to read about the Message of Fatima and pray the Rosary every day.

1.  World Mission Sunday Collection: This collection is scheduled weekend October 20, 2024. World Mission Sunday gathers support for the pastoral and evangelizing programs and needs of more than 1,150 mission dioceses in Africa, Asia, the Pacific Islands, and remote regions of Latin America. The funds gathered on World Mission Sunday are distributed in the pope’s name by the Society for the Propagation of the Faith-a Pontifical Mission Society.

2.  Note From Diocese of Des Moines: As a Catholic community, we are called to extend the hands and feet of Christ, serving those in greatest need. We now ask that you prayerfully consider making a financial contribution during a second collection to be taken up in our parishes on October 26 & 27, 2024, to support Catholic Charities USA as they respond to these hurricane-affected areas. Your generosity will provide essential relief -such as shelter, food and critical humanitarian aid-to those suffering the most.Thank you for your solidarity of spirit and continued commitment to helping others.

3.  Night of Columbus Group: Will be come over our parish after 10:30am mass to take donation for charities. Please support their group to help other people.

4.  Solemnity of All Saints (Holy Day of Obligation): We have two masses on Friday, November 1st (9:30am for Anglos & 7:00pm for Vietnamese). Please come and join us to honor all Saints. Thank you.

5.      All Souls Mass: We have two masses (9:30am for Anglos & 10:30:00am for Vietnamese) on Saturday, November 2nd. Please come and pray for our members who have passed away.

6.  A Prayer Book For Our Dead Loved Ones: There is a book on the back of the church to write down the names of our loved ones who have passed away. During the Mass for all Souls.

7.      Kitchen: Please join us for coffee, donuts and eggrolls in the hall after mass.