Nineteenth Sunday
in Ordinary Time
August 13, 2023
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Entrance: All the Earth | 432
1st Reading: 1 Kings 19:9, 11-13
Psalm 85
2nd Reading: Romans 9:1-5
Offertory: Be Not Afraid | 438
Communion: One Love Released | 353
Recessional: Canticle of the Sun | 429
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Spiritual Reflection
On the upcoming Solemnity of the Assumption, we honor Mary, gloriously assumed body and soul into the splendor of Heaven. However, our Immaculate Mother does not draw attention to herself, but leads us to a more fervent devotion to her Divine Son, Jesus in the Most Holy Eucharist. Mary is the Mediatrix of All Grace, especially the greatest grace and gift of all: Her Divine Son in the Sacrament of His Love. At the Annunciation by her “Yes” to God, Mary became the first...Click HERE to continue reading Sister Kathleen's letter.
Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel is said after every Mass.
Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel
St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle; be our defense against the wickedness and snares of the devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray. And do thou, O prince of the heavenly host, by the power of God, cast into hell Satan and all the evil spirits who prowl about the world seeking the ruin of souls. Amen.
The Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Mass will be celebrated at
6:30 am, 9 am, and 7 pm.
The rectory will be CLOSED.
Irish Pallottine Fathers
Mission Appeal
This weekend, Father Stephen Mutie, S.A.C. will visit the parish to speak at all the Masses about the missionary work of the Irish Pallottine Fathers in Tanzania, Kenya, and Colombia.
A second collection will be taken up to support their work of evangelization and development in those struggling countries. Please be generous in your support of their missionary outreach.
For 18 weeks beginning September 7th, you have the opportunity to win money based on NFL game scores. Join this fundraiser to help support St. David Parish.
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Thank you for your support!
