Dear Brothers and Sisters, As we begin our journey through the season of Ordinary Time, it is wonderful to see that things are getting back to being a little bit ordinary after this difficult year. It is great to see so many people returning to Mass and to be able to see so many faces … [Read more…]
+ The Breakfast Club: Is your teen bored and in need of a tuneup? Send them our way from 9 to 11 a.m. on Wednesdays beginning July 7 for morning Mass and funtivities! We’ll be diving into church and community service, our faith, having fun, hanging out, and eating (of course!).
+ Read Dc. Tom’s Blog post on the Ignatian Examen. + Two weeks until “Treasured” Vacation Bible School 2021 begins. We’ll embark on an amazing quest into ancient ruins in a special way this year. We have something for ALL ages 4 and up! Treasured runs Monday through Friday, June 28 – July 2, from … [Read more…]
+ LIVE: Sunday Mass, the Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. + This week our new Coordinator of Music, Heather Ingraham, joins the STVBS staff. Heather grew up in Kirkwood, and was a resident of Vestal at one time with her husband and two daughters. In a letter to the parish she writes, “I am also … [Read more…]
+ Confessions will be heard at 3 p.m. today. + Don’t forget to take your #ChurchSelfies this weekend. Now that the dispensation for Sunday Mass has been lifted, we’d love to see a photo of you, as well as your family if applicable, showing just how it feels to return to Mass and be reunited … [Read more…]
+ Today is the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. Traditionally, it is also a World Day of Prayer for Priests. Take a few minutes today to say the prayer below for our pastor Father Jim, for all the priests who serve our parish, for the four newly ordained priests in the Diocese … [Read more…]
+ STVBS night with the Rumble Ponies: Join us on Friday, July 9 at 7:05 p.m. at Mirabito Stadium for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies’ game against the New Hampshire Fisher Cats. Family and friends are welcome for a discounted price of $5 a ticket or $15 per family. Register today by sending an email to … [Read more…]
+ Did you know that you can make a one-time Regular or Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry donation in memory of someone through our online giving program WeShare? It’s easy. Go to our Online Giving page, select either Regular Collection or Loaves & Fishes, then select One-Time Donation. Underneath the amount you are donating is … [Read more…]
+ Used religious items needed: Church of the Holy Family in Endwell will be sponsoring a Rescue & Recycle collection of used religious items. Items include: crucifixes, statues, rosaries (damaged are OK), candlesticks, relics, missals, holy medals, holy cards, prayer books, framed pictures, and bibles. These items are to be donated to St. Mary Recycle … [Read more…]
+ Read Dc. Tom’s Blog post about God’s covenant with us. + Going on vacation? Consider the ease of online donation to continue your stewardship while you’re away. You can set up one-time or scheduled donations. Read more about our WeShare program here. + Tomorrow: At Prayer With Mary. You are invited to join us … [Read more…]