NEWS & EVENTS
• Christmas Play, Dec 19 ~ Fr. Meyer wrote a Christmas Play and it will be performed on Thursday, Dec 19th at 6:45pm at St. Lawrence School. Cheryl McCann, an All Saints parishioner and teacher at St. Lawrence, will be the director. Come and support these children as they portray the Nativity of St. Francis and Clare of Assisi.
• Fr. Mahan Here for Christmas ~ He will celebrate Mass Friday the 20th at 7:30am; Sunday the 22nd at 7:30am; and Christmas Eve at 4:00pm and 10:00pm. Please welcome Fr. Mahan home!
• All Saints Preschool Christmas Program ~ Fri, Dec 20 ~ 7pm at the East Central Performing Arts Center. This is a free event.
• Help Needed ~ Sun, Dec 22 at 2pm, volunteers are welcome to get St. Joseph church decorated for Christmas.
• Adoration Chapel Hours ~ The Adoration chapel will close at 11:59pm on Sunday, December 22 and will reopen on Friday, December 27 at 8am.
• Last Chance Confession ~ Dec 24, 11am at St. Joseph Campus ~ This is primarily for family and friends from out of town. Parishioners should make every effort to go to confession during the week per our normal schedule.
• Lights of Christmas Tour, Dec 29 ~ The Batesville Deanery welcomes you to tour the 19 beautifully decorated churches of our Deanery. DETAILS.
• Fr. Mahan Here for Christmas ~ He will celebrate Mass Friday the 20th at 7:30am; Sunday the 22nd at 7:30am; and Christmas Eve at 4:00pm and 10:00pm. Please welcome Fr. Mahan home!
• All Saints Preschool Christmas Program ~ Fri, Dec 20 ~ 7pm at the East Central Performing Arts Center. This is a free event.
• Help Needed ~ Sun, Dec 22 at 2pm, volunteers are welcome to get St. Joseph church decorated for Christmas.
• Adoration Chapel Hours ~ The Adoration chapel will close at 11:59pm on Sunday, December 22 and will reopen on Friday, December 27 at 8am.
• Last Chance Confession ~ Dec 24, 11am at St. Joseph Campus ~ This is primarily for family and friends from out of town. Parishioners should make every effort to go to confession during the week per our normal schedule.
• Lights of Christmas Tour, Dec 29 ~ The Batesville Deanery welcomes you to tour the 19 beautifully decorated churches of our Deanery. DETAILS.
PICKLEBALL
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the St. Paul Campus
We have pickleball three times per week: Monday and Wednesday at 5:30pm and Friday at 10:00am.
All are welcome and you do not need to RSVP. A suggested donation of $2/day is appreciated.
Please contact Dave Kuhn with questions at (513) 673-4298.
We have pickleball three times per week: Monday and Wednesday at 5:30pm and Friday at 10:00am.
All are welcome and you do not need to RSVP. A suggested donation of $2/day is appreciated.
Please contact Dave Kuhn with questions at (513) 673-4298.
BRIGHT LIGHTS
Weekends Until Jan. 5th at St. Teresa’s ~ Bright, IN
Bright Lights is a huge Christmas display that will take place every Friday to Sunday evening from 6 to 10pm (Closes 9pm Sundays). Come experience joy, hope and the message of Christmas!
Cost: Free of Charge for everyone.
Location: 23345 Gavin Lane, Bright, IN 47025
St. Lucy Feast Day: Dec. 13th ~ LEARN MORE
Volunteer: Help is needed. SIGN UP HERE
Bright Lights is a huge Christmas display that will take place every Friday to Sunday evening from 6 to 10pm (Closes 9pm Sundays). Come experience joy, hope and the message of Christmas!
Cost: Free of Charge for everyone.
Location: 23345 Gavin Lane, Bright, IN 47025
St. Lucy Feast Day: Dec. 13th ~ LEARN MORE
Volunteer: Help is needed. SIGN UP HERE
FEAST OF THE HOLY INNOCENTS
Saturday, Dec. 28, 4:00pm at St. Martin church
Mass of healing for parents and families who have lost an infant or young child due to miscarriage, stillbirth or any other type of loss.
We would love to honor your children’s lives here on earth and in Heaven. If you sign up, you will receive a personalized ornament in their memory. If you have not named the child(ren) you lost before birth, please consider doing so for your own healing. You are welcome and encouraged to participate every year.
Please SIGN UP HERE by Dec. 20th with your child(ren)’s name(s)
Mass of healing for parents and families who have lost an infant or young child due to miscarriage, stillbirth or any other type of loss.
We would love to honor your children’s lives here on earth and in Heaven. If you sign up, you will receive a personalized ornament in their memory. If you have not named the child(ren) you lost before birth, please consider doing so for your own healing. You are welcome and encouraged to participate every year.
Please SIGN UP HERE by Dec. 20th with your child(ren)’s name(s)
UNBORN CHILD BLESSING
Dec 31 & Jan 1 at All Weekend Masses
The “Rite for the Blessing of a Child in the Womb” will be offered during all weekend Masses, to encourage parish prayers for, and recognition of, the precious gift of the child in the womb.
The mother and unborn child may receive this blessing multiple times. You do not have to be Catholic to receive this blessing. Please contact the office and let us know what Mass you will be attending. 812-576-4302
The “Rite for the Blessing of a Child in the Womb” will be offered during all weekend Masses, to encourage parish prayers for, and recognition of, the precious gift of the child in the womb.
The mother and unborn child may receive this blessing multiple times. You do not have to be Catholic to receive this blessing. Please contact the office and let us know what Mass you will be attending. 812-576-4302
FAMILY GAME NIGHT
Saturday, Jan. 4, 6:00pm at St. Joseph PLC
Help Emily Stenger raise funds for her Girl Scout Gold Award
Join us for a fun game night – Everyone is welcome!
Activities include: Card & Board Games, Bingo, Bunco, Euchre, Puzzles, Coloring, Cornhole and More!
Free Will Offering will be accepted. Thank you.
Help Emily Stenger raise funds for her Girl Scout Gold Award
Join us for a fun game night – Everyone is welcome!
Activities include: Card & Board Games, Bingo, Bunco, Euchre, Puzzles, Coloring, Cornhole and More!
Free Will Offering will be accepted. Thank you.
PAX CHRISTI RETREAT
Sunday, Jan. 12, 12:15pm at Good Shepherd Ctr (St. Joe’s)
All current Pax Christi ministers and anyone interested in joining are invited to attend. Our Pax Christi ministry brings Holy Communion to sick and shut-in parishioners. The retreat begins at 12:15 pm with a light lunch/snacks and runs from 12:30 – 2:00. Additional training for new ministers will follow from 2:00 – 2:30. In the event of inclement weather, the snow make-up date will be Sun, Jan 19th.
Please contact Deacon Bob, (812) 212-3971 or Kathy Kluesener, (513) 288-4395 with questions.
All current Pax Christi ministers and anyone interested in joining are invited to attend. Our Pax Christi ministry brings Holy Communion to sick and shut-in parishioners. The retreat begins at 12:15 pm with a light lunch/snacks and runs from 12:30 – 2:00. Additional training for new ministers will follow from 2:00 – 2:30. In the event of inclement weather, the snow make-up date will be Sun, Jan 19th.
Please contact Deacon Bob, (812) 212-3971 or Kathy Kluesener, (513) 288-4395 with questions.
E6 CATHOLIC MEN'S CONFERENCE
Saturday, February 22, 2025, 8:00am to 3:30pm, at East Central High School
Men! Rediscover Your Vocation ~ Put on the Armor of God
This Year’s Speakers:
• Chris Stefanick*
• Bobby Angel
• Craig Pohl
• Jake Khym
• Fr. Jonathan Meyer
* Keynote Speaker
Includes:
Mass | Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament | Confession
Lunch, Coffee & Refreshments
Free Parking and Comfortable Seating
More Info and Registration at the OFFICIAL SITE
Men! Rediscover Your Vocation ~ Put on the Armor of God
This Year’s Speakers:
• Chris Stefanick*
• Bobby Angel
• Craig Pohl
• Jake Khym
• Fr. Jonathan Meyer
* Keynote Speaker
Includes:
Mass | Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament | Confession
Lunch, Coffee & Refreshments
Free Parking and Comfortable Seating
More Info and Registration at the OFFICIAL SITE
EUCHARISTIC REVIVAL NEWS
We are in the midst of a 3-year National Eucharistic Revival and one of our pastors, Father Jonathan Meyer, has been selected as a National Eucharistic Preacher. These are exciting times! Below please find resources and updates to stay informed with everything that is happening. To learn more about the Revival, a good starting point might be the OFFICIAL WEBSITE.
Father Meyer’s presentation on the 14 Stations of the Eucharist, at a Men’s Conference in Palm Beach, FL
The 14 Stations of the Eucharist, explained by Father Meyer during the 2023 Summer Festivals
