Upcoming Ministry Opportunities
If you would like to offer your time & talents tell Patti!
If you plan to attend any of the Holy Week liturgies and are willing to help, please let Patti know!
Volunteers are needed to help cut up fish on Friday at 3:30pm and more hands to help cook & set up.
More money counters are needed to count the collection either after the 10:30am mass or during the week.
Our Parish Family
Penance Service this Wednesday, Mar. 16th at 6pm! Come experience God’s mercy first hand! Here at St. Michael’s confessions are always available each Saturday at 4pm and Sundays at 9:30am. If you would like to go to Confession at another time just let Fr. Carmelo know and he will be glad to work out a time with you! If you prefer a different priest, confessions are available at Holy Name in Henderson on Saturdays at 9am and at Christ the King in Madisonville on Wednesdays from 7-8pm and Saturdays from 4-5pm. Confessions will also be available at St. Stephen’s Cathedral from 4-6pm before the Chrism Mass on Tues. March 22nd.
Fish Fry this Friday after Stations of the Cross: Join us from 6-6:45pm this Friday for bilingual meditations on Jesus’ passion and death. It’s a great way to enter into the mystery of Lent, Holy Week & Easter! Afterwards everyone is invited to come to the Parish Hall to share a meal. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share. Donations accepted.
Donations of Easter Candy Needed: If you would like to donate Easter candy for the parish’s Easter Egg hunt on Easter morning please bring the candy to mass next weekend.
Parish Council Meeting Mar 21st, 6pm: If you have anything you would like the Parish Council to discuss please let a member know: Devin Gibson, Peggy Howell, Michael Coomes, Greg Sugg, Valerie Newell or Jimmy Frederick.
Knights of Columbus Raffle: The Knights are selling chances on a new Gas Grill valued at $500. Tickets are $5 each and the winner can choose between the grill and $500 cash. The drawing will be May 29th at 11:30am.
Holy Week & Easter Schedule:
Sun. Mar. 20th, 10:30am: Palm Sunday (normal Mass times)
Tues. Mar. 22nd, 6:30pm: Chrism Mass with Bishop Medley at the Owensboro Sportscenter w/ Blessing of the Oils.
Thurs. Mar. 24th, 7pm: Bilingual Holy Thursday Mass with Foot Washing rite & remembrance of the Last Supper, followed by Eucharistic Adoration in the Parish Hall.
Fri. Mar. 25th: 5pm—Bilingual Walking Way of the Cross (Meditating on the Stations of the Cross as we walk)
7pm—Bilingual Good Friday Service with
Adoration of the Cross
Sat. Mar. 26th, 8pm—Bilingual Easter Vigil Service with lighting of the Paschal Candle, readings covering our Salvation History & Renewal of Baptismal Promises.
Sun. Mar. 27th: 10:30am—Easter Sunday English Mass
11:30am—Easter Egg Hunt
Our Faith Family
CRS Rice Bowls: If you haven’t gotten a Rice Bowl it’s not too late! There are more by the door of church. HUNGERING TO GROW A NEW TOMORROW This week’s CRS Rice Bowl country is the island nation of Madagascar, where we’re reminded of the important role farmers play in caring for God’s creation. As we prepare our meals throughout the week, let us reflect on where our food comes from— and what role we can play in caring for our environment. Visit crsricebowl.org for more.