St. Angela Merici Catholic Church Weekly Email
March 27, 2025
SOUP & STATIONS
Join us for a simple and meatless soup dinner every Friday of Lent at 6:00PM in the SAM room. Our meal will be followed by the stations of the cross inside the church at 7:00PM. This Friday's meal is graciously being provided by the Filipino Ministry.
DEAD SEA SCROLLS LECTURE
You are invited to a Lecture about the Dead Sea Scrolls. What are the Dead Sea Scrolls? The Dead Sea Scrolls provide a fascinating link to Jesus’ time. What is the story behind them? Choose from 2 opportunities to come learn about them. Thursday, March 27 in the PLC JP II Room, 7pm-9pm or Saturday, March 29 in the St Angela Merici Room, 10am-2pm. Please click the link HERE to register for this event. Light refreshments will be provided by the Knights of Columbus.
LENTEN PENANCE SERVICE
Join us on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2 from 7:00-9:00PM for our Lenten Penance Service. Several priests will be available to hear individual confessions and reconcile the penitents.
MOSA GAME NIGHT
Jessica Creamer will be hosting a fun Game Night at her home on Thursday, March 27 from 7-9pm. We will provide the address upon RSVP. All moms from expectant moms to empty nesters are welcome to join us, as well as infants in your arms. Please see our MOSA Facebook page or email us at: momsofstaintangela@gmail.com to sign up or more details!
LENTEN DAY OF REFLECTION
As we approach Holy Week, the Knights of Columbus invite men and women of the parish to join us on Saturday, April 5 for a Lenten Day of Reflection. This year's theme will be Forgiven: The transforming power of Confession. We will begin by attending the 9:00AM mass. This will be followed by sessions of instructive videos and small group discussion in the PLC until 3:00PM. Lunch will be served so we ask that you pre-register for this event using the link HERE.
FIFTH SUNDAY ROSARY
Join us for our next Fifth Sunday rosary. Let us come together and invite Mary to intercede for our families and parish community. Join us on Sunday, March 30 after the 10AM mass to pray the rosary together with the Knights of Columbus.
FIRST EVER FISH FRY!!
Come join us on Friday, April 11 from 5:00-7:00PM for our first ever Parish Fish Fry being hosted by the Knights of Columbus. Click the link HERE to buy your plate today because prices will go up at the door.
$20 per person (age 11 and up)
$10 per child (age 5-10)
Children 5 and under free
What's included (Buffet Style):
• Fried Catfish (all you can eat)
• Fried Shrimp (all you can eat)
• Hushpuppies
• French Fries
• Cole Slaw
• Beans
• French Fries
• Cole Slaw
• Beans
***Tickets are non-refundable
MDO SUMMER CAMPS
Join us for Preschool Summer Camp! We are exploring God's Great Big World! We welcomes ages 2yrs to 5 yrs and meet from 9am to 12pm. Snacks provided. Come with us as we learn all about Space! Land! Sky! and Sea! See you this summer! Registration opens to the public on March 28.Use the link HERE to register.
40 CANS FOR LENT
The Knights of Columbus is sponsoring a Lenten food drive. We’re asking all parishioners to donate 40 non-perishable food items as part of their charitable outreach. It’s as easy as 7 items per week. Donations can be placed in the collection bin located in the narthex. All items will be shared with local food pantries. Thanks to your generosity we were able to donate over 5000 pounds of food last year. Let’s build up that generosity for this Lenten season. If you need more information please contact Larry Effler, ljeffler@comcast.net.
WOMEN'S ACTS RETREAT
We invite you to join us on this years Women's ACTS Retreat! It's a great time to get away from the hustle and bustle of our busy lives. We have a limited number of spots left on our registration! For questions: Please contact Darla Goolsby at samactswomen@gmail.com or text 281-630-2012. Please note that financial difficulties should not prevent anyone from attending the retreat. For more information and to register, please using the link HERE.
KC EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
The Knights of Columbus Council #14617 is now accepting applications for their thirteenth annual scholarship. The Knights will award up to four $1000 non-renewable educational grants. There are two different scholarship applications. Up to 3 scholarships will be awarded in each group.
1. Scholarship for a member of St. Angela Merici who is currently an 8th,9th,10th or 11th grader who will attend a Christian-based or Catholic high school for 9th,10th.11th or 12th grade in the Fall semester.
2. Scholarship for a family member of a St. Angela Merici parishioner who will be going to or is currently attending a two- or four-year college and will continue in the Fall semester.
We are looking for qualified boys and girls to apply. Click the link HERE for more information and applications. Completed scholarship applications must be postmarked by April 8, 2025. Please direct all questions or needs for further information to Bob Fawcett at mrbfawcett@gmail.com. Apply now and good luck!