MASS TIMES, DEVOTIONS, and SACRAMENTS
- This page is now dedicated solely to the Mass, Sacraments, and parish devotions.
Please click here to see the General Calendar for all parish events and meetings. -
Please click here to see the General Calendar for all parish events and meetings. -
- Mass Times, Intentions, and Devotions -
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Friday, December 2: Advent Weekday 8:00 am Mass — †Gary Care req. by Patrick & Barbara Crosby 8:30-10:30 am Eucharistic Adoration 9:45 am Crown Rosary for the Deceased Saturday, December 3: St. Francis Xavier, Priest 3:00 pm Rosary for America (Grotto) 3:30 pm - Confession 4:00 pm Vigil Mass — Pro Populo Sunday, December 4: 2nd Sunday of Advent 8:30 am - Confession 9:00 am Mass — †Joseph & Stella Hanat req. by Howard & Paula Shouffler († connotes deceased) |
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Masses for Holy Days of Obligation (not falling on Sunday) will be announced at Masses the weekend prior. Click here for the Official Liturgical Calendar of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston Funerals: Please contact the parish office, Monday through Friday, from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for assistance. |
Recitation of the Holy Rosary
- Rosary for Life - First Saturday of the month 1 hr. before the Saturday Vigil Mass in front of the Grotto
- All other Saturdays - 30 mins. before Mass (in the church)
- Sundays at 8:30 a.m. (in the church)
Sacraments
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Baptism Please call the office. We ask that you make no concrete plans for the baptism before you speak with the pastor. |
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Reconciliation Saturdays - 4:30pm to 4:55pm Sundays - 8:30am to 8:55am or by appointment |
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Holy Communion for the Sick
and Homebound If you or a loved one are unable to attend Mass and would like to receive the Eucharist, please contact the office to arrange for a visit from an Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion. |
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Matrimony
Those who wish to be married in this parish should contact the pastor at least six months before the desired date of the wedding. No final wedding arrangements should be made before consulting with the pastor. |
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Anointing of the Sick If you or a loved one is sick and in need of anointing, please call the office to schedule a pastoral visit. |
Information on Sacraments for Children and Adults Seeking to Become Catholic:
- For information on the Sacraments of Baptism (for older children), First Holy Communion, and/or Confirmation for children, click here to visit our Religious Education Page.
- Adult Catholics who were baptized in the Catholic faith but have not yet received all the sacraments of initiation (First Reconciliation, First Holy Communion, and/or Confirmation) should contact the parish office to inquire how they may be fully initiated into the Faith.
- Adults seeking to become Catholic from another faith tradition are welcome to contact the parish office and ask to be put in touch with our pastor and Coordinators for RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults).
The quarterly schedules for Ushers, Altar Servers, Lectors, and Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion have been moved to the Parish Ministries page. Click here to go to that page.
Information regarding the parish's Music Ministry has also been moved to the
Parish Ministries page.