April 2nd from 8:30am-11:00am at SMS Gym. Adults $10, kids $5 and 3 yrs. and under free. Photos with the Easter Bunny. Ladies of Charity will have a bake sale.
SMS will be having drive thru or dine in dinners on Fridays from 5:00-7:00pm during Lent. Pre-orders accepted beginning at 1:30pm on Fridays, call 240-298-6285.
Fridays during lent are days of abstinence. Stations of the Cross will be at 7:00pm on Fridays. Exposition and Adoration will be on Wednesdays at 6:00pm. Novena of Grace is March 4th-12th after morning Mass and after weekend Masses. No evening services.
QUEEN OF HEARTS--St. Michael’s School will be having the Queen of Hearts fundraiser at St. Michael’s School Gym every Friday. Tickets are $1 each and doors open at 5:00. Tickets on sale at 6:00pm. Drawing taking place at 8:00pm SHARP! Dinner will be available and there will be a 50/50 raffle each week. Come join in the fun! Check the school front sign for up to date info.
Knights of Columbus--Carry-out chicken dinner will be Sunday, March 12th at the KC Hall from 11:30am - 4:00pm. The cost is $15 per dinner which includes 1/2 chicken, potatoes, veggie, coleslaw. Baked goods available. Self-serve dining facilities available. Call 301-872-4641 for more information.
COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE: Sponsored by Knights of Columbus, St. Mary’s Council #1470 will be Saturday, April 15th 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM at Knights Hall, 41605 Fenwick St., Leonardtown, MD 20650. HOW: Sign up at: WWW.REDCROSSBLOOD.ORG then insert KOC1470 into the box FIND A DRIVE in the upper right corner. Or call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1 -800-733-2767). After registering for your donation appointment, use Rapid Pass the DAY of the drive to fast track your donation "check in."
Tuesday, February 21st from 5:00pm-7:00pm at St. Michael’s School. The cost is $10 per person, $5 for kids and children 3 years and under eat for free.
MEN'S NIGHT OF RECOLLECTION - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH, 7:00PM - “Penance! Penance! Penance!” given by Fr. Larry Swink. This month’s format includes 2 Talks, “What does a good confession look like?” and “The inestimable value of penance for you, your loved ones and all of humanity.” Adoration and Confession begins at 6:30pm.
Ash Wednesday is fast approaching. We are now collecting your palm branches from last year. You can leave them in the Sacristy or drop off at the Parish office.
This weekend we have been asked prayerfully to consider making a gift to the 2023 Annual Appeal. Please complete or take a commitment form at Mass this weekend, or make your gift at give.adw.org. Visit appeal.adw.org to learn more about how the Annual Appeal benefits our parish and serves people in need throughout the archdiocese. It is our goal that every parish family will participate this year. All gifts will be credited towards our parish goal. Thank you in advance for your generous response to the 2023 Annual Appeal.
Greetings! Save the date: SOMD evening Mass with healing prayers. It's on Monday, February 27th, 7PM, Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Lexington Park. Come seek God and His power to overcome that Goliath in your life this Lent with Confession, Mass and healing prayers. In the Presence of the Blessed Sacrament, inviting you to come and lay all before Jesus and receive the healing power of God. Confessions begin at 6:30PM.