Saturday morning on May 11th – the day before Mother’s Day – a special effort is again being made to have as many people as possible come to the EMW Abortion Clinic at 2nd and Market to pray for the conversion of heart of those mothers seeking to abort their unborn babies. The Rosary, the Litany for Life and the Divine Mercy Chaplet will be said there from 7:00 until 8:20. Continue reading
New Associate Pastor
St. Martin’s is pleased to announce that Fr. Deljo Puther, CMI will be joining Father Beach as an Associate Pastor effective June 19th.
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Pope Francis Elected
Holy Week Schedule
Holy Thursday, March 28
9:00 a.m. Morning Prayer
11:30 a.m. Rosary
12:00 Noon Office of Readings
7:00 p.m. Mass of the Lord’s Supper
Good Friday, March 29
9:00 a.m. Morning Prayer
11:30 a.m. Rosary
12:00 Noon Stations of the Cross
1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Confession
3:00 p.m. Chaplet of Divine Mercy
7:00 p.m. Solemn Commemoration of the Passion and Death of the Lord
Holy Saturday, March 30
9:00 a.m. Office of Readings
8:30 p.m. Great Easter Vigil
Easter Sunday, March 31
8:00 & 10:00 a.m. Mass with Choir
12:00 p.m. Sung Mass in Forma Extraordinaria
Divine Mercy Sunday, April 7
8:00 & 10:00 a.m. Mass
12:00 p.m. Forma Extraordinaria Mass
3:00 p.m. Divine Mercy Celebration
Stations of the Cross
American Heritage Group Troop 1031 invites you to the Stations of the Cross, led by Deacon Bob Bryant, on Feb. 22 at 6:30 pm. A soup and salad dinner will follow in the Parish Hall. Volunteers are needed to donate a pot of meatless soup or a salad to share. Bread and drinks will be provided.
For more information or to RSVP to Troop 1031 contact Jim Roth at jlroth5@gmail.com or (502)500-9998. There will also be sign-up sheets in the back of the church. Please indicate if you can help with soup or salad.
The girls will also be taking up free-will donations with all proceeds to go to charity.
Ash Wednesday
This Wednesday, February 13, is Ash Wednesday. Masses will be said at the following times:
8:00 a.m. (Extraordinary Form)
12:00 Noon
6:00 p.m.
Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
If you volunteered at any time last year, St. Martin and the Knight of Columbus would like to thank you! On February 9 at 6:00 pm in the Parish Hall the Knights of Columbus would hold a Volunteer Appreciation Dinner. Please call the office at 582-2827 to RSVP.
Christmas Mass Schedule
Christmas Eve, Monday, December 24
Children’s Mass, 5:30 p.m. – With Christmas Carols beginning at 5:00 p.m.
Mass at Midnight – Preceded by a concert of Christmas Music, beginning at 11:00 p.m., presented by the St. Martin Choir, Organ & Ensemble
Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25
9:00 a.m. Mass
11:00 a.m. Extraordinary Form Mass
New Year’s Eve, Monday, December 31
7:00 p.m. Vigil Mass
New Year’s Day, Tuesday, January 1
9:00 a.m. Extraordinary Form Mass
Christmas Flowers and Candles
Very soon the Christmas decorations will appear in church. This year, you have the opportunity to give an offering for an individual poinsettia or a set of candles to be place in the stained glass windows. Your gift will be in honor or memory of a relative/friend. Their names will be placed in the crèche shortly before Christmas.
Suggested offerings: $35.00 flowers and $25.00 for candles
Please call the office at (502) 582-2827 if interested.
November 11 – Feast of St. Martin of Tours
St. Martin was born in the Roman city of Savaria, present day Szombathely, the oldest city in Hungary, in 316 during the reign of Emperor Constantine. Continue reading