NEWS & EVENTS
• Parish Directory ~ The deadline to submit your own photo for the parish directory is Monday, April 15th! Please email to aspparishoffice@gmail.com. There is a $15 fee to submit a photo.
• Tuesday, April 16th ~ The parish office will be closed from 10:00am-1:00pm for a meeting.
• Aluminum Can Drive ~ A trailer is next to the parish office until the end of April for aluminum cans to be dropped off. All proceeds benefit the preschool.
• St Joseph Liturgical Decorating ~ We are looking for a couple of people to decorate St. Joseph church for liturgical seasons and special events. Our current decorators are willing to train and create a smooth transition. Please reach out to the office.
• Devotional Candles ~ Due to rising costs, we again need to adjust the price. The 6-day candles will be $4 each and the small votive candles will be $1 each. The signs and devotional envelopes will be updated in the coming weeks.
• Tuesday, April 16th ~ The parish office will be closed from 10:00am-1:00pm for a meeting.
• Aluminum Can Drive ~ A trailer is next to the parish office until the end of April for aluminum cans to be dropped off. All proceeds benefit the preschool.
• St Joseph Liturgical Decorating ~ We are looking for a couple of people to decorate St. Joseph church for liturgical seasons and special events. Our current decorators are willing to train and create a smooth transition. Please reach out to the office.
• Devotional Candles ~ Due to rising costs, we again need to adjust the price. The 6-day candles will be $4 each and the small votive candles will be $1 each. The signs and devotional envelopes will be updated in the coming weeks.
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.
BICENTENNIAL T-SHIRTS AVAILABLE
Purchase Online from Around the House
Order your bicentennial t-shirts today, to commemorate 200 years of Catholicism in Dearborn County! Color options for shirts are black and red.
ORDER HERE
Order your bicentennial t-shirts today, to commemorate 200 years of Catholicism in Dearborn County! Color options for shirts are black and red.
ORDER HERE
FRATERNUS
Next Meeting: TBA
This group is open to all men of the four parishes in Dearborn County desiring to mentor young men, teaching them the virtues rooted in Christ as the path to authentic manliness.
At this time, we are looking for 12 men who are able to commit two hours each week during the school year, with the exception of Fall, Spring, Christmas and Holy Week breaks. Please contact Father Hollowell or David Oelker if interested in volunteering.
At this time, we are looking for 12 men who are able to commit two hours each week during the school year, with the exception of Fall, Spring, Christmas and Holy Week breaks. Please contact Father Hollowell or David Oelker if interested in volunteering.
TRANSPLANTED THROUGH CHRIST
Saturday, April 20 ~ 6:00-9:00pm at St. John Campus Hall
All women are invited to this retreat, which focuses on discerning God’s calling for your life and ways to keep moving towards the best version of yourself.
Cost: $30 ~ includes meal, wine, potted plant.
Speakers: Katie Beers and Sara Graf
Please RSVP by April 10th HERE.
For more details and speaker bios, CLICK HERE.
All women are invited to this retreat, which focuses on discerning God’s calling for your life and ways to keep moving towards the best version of yourself.
Cost: $30 ~ includes meal, wine, potted plant.
Speakers: Katie Beers and Sara Graf
Please RSVP by April 10th HERE.
For more details and speaker bios, CLICK HERE.
PARISH COUNCIL ELECTION
Nominations Accepted Apr 20 & 21 at All Masses
We are beginning the process for upcoming council elections and will be requesting nominations for council members interested in serving the parish. Three new members will be elected to serve for three years, starting in June.
• Nomination forms will be distributed at all masses April 20th & 21st.
• Nominees will be contacted by April 24th.
• Bios for all nominees are due on April 26th.
• Publication of bios will be in the May bulletin.
• Elections will be held the weekend of May 11th and 12th.
• New members will be notified the week of May 13th
Please contact Keith Joerger or Tom Huber, or reach out to the parish office or any parish council member with questions.
We are beginning the process for upcoming council elections and will be requesting nominations for council members interested in serving the parish. Three new members will be elected to serve for three years, starting in June.
• Nomination forms will be distributed at all masses April 20th & 21st.
• Nominees will be contacted by April 24th.
• Bios for all nominees are due on April 26th.
• Publication of bios will be in the May bulletin.
• Elections will be held the weekend of May 11th and 12th.
• New members will be notified the week of May 13th
Please contact Keith Joerger or Tom Huber, or reach out to the parish office or any parish council member with questions.
BLESSING OF RELIGIOUS ITEMS
April 20 & 21 After All Weekend Masses
Please bring water, salt or the following items to Mass to be blessed. Suitable items include (but not limited to) Bibles, rosaries, scapulars, statues, candles, oil, medals and pendants.
Bring your articles to the front of church at the end of Mass.
Please bring water, salt or the following items to Mass to be blessed. Suitable items include (but not limited to) Bibles, rosaries, scapulars, statues, candles, oil, medals and pendants.
Bring your articles to the front of church at the end of Mass.
THE IMPORTANCE OF FAMILY DINNER
Thursday April 25th at St. Lawrence Parish
Free Event ~ Speaker: Fr. Leo Patalinghug
Fr. Leo is professionally-trained chef, a bestselling author, a radio and podcast host, and an internationally acclaimed speaker. He will give us a presentation on why sitting down to dinner together as a family is essential to Christian life.
Dinner will be served at 6:00pm; the Talk will begin at 7:00pm.
This is a Passport event.
Free Event ~ Speaker: Fr. Leo Patalinghug
Fr. Leo is professionally-trained chef, a bestselling author, a radio and podcast host, and an internationally acclaimed speaker. He will give us a presentation on why sitting down to dinner together as a family is essential to Christian life.
Dinner will be served at 6:00pm; the Talk will begin at 7:00pm.
This is a Passport event.
WALK FOR LIFE
Saturday, April 27 ~ 9:00am to 12:00pm in Harrison, OH
Vendors, Food, Star 93.3 & Games
What: Gather your family, friends, small group, etc. and WALK FOR LIFE! Enjoy a fun day for the whole family.
Where: Reach Out Pregnancy Ctr ~ 803 E. Broadway St., Harrison Ohio
More Information: Full Page Flyer HERE
Register: HERE
Vendors, Food, Star 93.3 & Games
What: Gather your family, friends, small group, etc. and WALK FOR LIFE! Enjoy a fun day for the whole family.
Where: Reach Out Pregnancy Ctr ~ 803 E. Broadway St., Harrison Ohio
More Information: Full Page Flyer HERE
Register: HERE
NATIONAL EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS
July 17-21 in Indianapolis
The 10th National Eucharistic Congress is an invitation to experience profound personal revival so we can be sent out to share Christ’s love with a world that so desperately needs it.
• Single-day or multiple-day passes are available.
• Eucharistic procession on Saturday, July 20 is FREE
• Use code Indy24 for a discounted price.
• Let us know you’re going, using the link below. Carpooling is available, leaving St. John’s each day at 6:30am.
The 10th National Eucharistic Congress is an invitation to experience profound personal revival so we can be sent out to share Christ’s love with a world that so desperately needs it.
• Single-day or multiple-day passes are available.
• Eucharistic procession on Saturday, July 20 is FREE
• Use code Indy24 for a discounted price.
• Let us know you’re going, using the link below. Carpooling is available, leaving St. John’s each day at 6:30am.
HOLY LAND PILGRIMAGE 2024
October 14-23, 2024
Father Mahan is planning a pilgrimage to the Holy Land in October. Everyone is welcome to join him!
To learn more, CLICK HERE.
To register for the trip, complete THIS FORM.
Father Mahan is planning a pilgrimage to the Holy Land in October. Everyone is welcome to join him!
To learn more, CLICK HERE.
To register for the trip, complete THIS FORM.
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.
VIDEOS
VIRAL video of Father Meyer’s presentation at a Men’s Conference in Palm Beach, FL
The 14 Stations of the Eucharist, explained by Father Meyer during the 2023 Summer Festivals
LINKS
An Unprecedented Outpouring of Grace
4 Routes across the United States, 60 days on the road, 1,000 Hosts, 6,500 Miles, 100,000+ total participants!
The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will accompany Jesus from city to city, lighting hearts on fire along the way. Then, at the National Eucharistic Congress in July 2024, all these flames will blaze together, in Indianapolis.
The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will accompany Jesus from city to city, lighting hearts on fire along the way. Then, at the National Eucharistic Congress in July 2024, all these flames will blaze together, in Indianapolis.
This Pilgrimage Will Make a Stop at All Saints!
From July 8th to 11th, the procession from Hartford, Connecticut en route to Indianapolis, will spend time in our parish, and so much is planned. We will participate in the National procession as the Eucharist makes its way from St. John Campus to the St. Paul Campus, and finally to St. Martin Campus. On the evenings of the 8th, 9th and 10th, Father Roger Landry, a National Eucharistic Preacher, and one of the pilgrims, will be giving us presentations on the Eucharist. These will be Passport Events, so be sure to get your Passport stamped.
Refer to this Calendar of Events so you don’t miss out on anything!
From July 8th to 11th, the procession from Hartford, Connecticut en route to Indianapolis, will spend time in our parish, and so much is planned. We will participate in the National procession as the Eucharist makes its way from St. John Campus to the St. Paul Campus, and finally to St. Martin Campus. On the evenings of the 8th, 9th and 10th, Father Roger Landry, a National Eucharistic Preacher, and one of the pilgrims, will be giving us presentations on the Eucharist. These will be Passport Events, so be sure to get your Passport stamped.
Refer to this Calendar of Events so you don’t miss out on anything!