Thank you Fernanda & Welcome Alfie
Thank you Fernanda! We want to honor and recognize Fernanda Powers for her 13 years of dedication as our Director of Religious
Education. Fernanda has served us wonderfully in her ministry to our families and we are very grateful! She has resigned her position to focus on family and other opportunities and will be missed!
Welcome Alfie! We welcome Alfie Rael to our staff to lead the Religious Education program for children and adults and also to help with liturgy and administrative duties. Alfie was on staff at Our Lady of the Valley several years ago and would often serve the Mass here at St. Mary’s, so many of you may recognize his friendly face! Welcome Alfie this first weekend of August!
December 24th, 2025: Nativity of the Lord, Vigil Mass at 6:30 pm. December 31st, 2025: Vigil of Mary Mother of God, Holy Day of Obligation. Mass at 5:30 pm.
Advent Night Reflection with Fr. Samuel Morehead, Our Lady of the Valley, Windsor. Thursday, December 18th: 6:30pm - 8:00 pm 6:30 pm: Reflect on on the Blessed Virgin Mary 7:00 pm: Eucharistic Holy Hour with Choral Reflections and periods of silence
Join us Saturday, December 13th at 6pm
Parish Office will be closed on Wednesday, November 26th in observance of Thanksgiving. There are no Religious Education classes on the evening of Wednesday, November 26th.
Save the Date! OLV Women’s Group Advent Retreat. Sat. Dec. 6th, 9am to 12pm. Sister Sarah of the Annunciation will be presenting on, ‘Resting in the Lord’.
Annual Seminaries’ Appeal Next weekend, we begin the Annual Seminaries’ Appeal. We invite you to support the formation of future priests who will shepherd our communities with faith & dedication. Donate today at archden.org/futurepriests or call, 303-867-0614. Thank you for supporting the academic and spiritual formation of our seminarians!
This Weekend, we Welcome, Father Michael Tran! We are happy to have you here!
OLV Giving Tree—Is now accepting names of families that are in need of assistance for Christmas. If you, or a family you know (within our parish bounds), are having financial difficulties and are in need of help with presents for Christmas, please see Alfie in the parish office. All requests for gift assistance must be turned into the office by end of business day on Tues. Oct. 28th
Update about Father Isidore, when he returns on Oct. 24th, we will be preparing to say farewell to Father on Saturday, Oct. 25th here at St. Marys. Please plan on joining us in conjunction with our potluck, to bid farewell to Fr. Isidore and prepare for Father Tran to join us here at St. Mary and at OLV as our new Parochial Vicar. We hope to see you!
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