Category: Parish News

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See all schedule changes for Holy Week and Easter weekend.
Eucharistic Adoration will close at 9:00 pm on Wednesday, April 1, and will reopen on Monday, April 6, at 8:00 am.
No Daily Mass Thursday, April 2 – Saturday, April 4.
Daily Mass on Monday, April 6 is at 9:00 am only.
The parish office will be closed Thursday, April 2 – Monday, April 6.
Our nursery will be closed on Easter Sunday, April 5.
NO CONFESSIONS ON HOLY SATURDAY, April 4.

We will begin three of our Masses (see below) with the traditional Palm Sunday procession to commemorate Jesus’ entrance into Jerusalem. All attending these Masses are invited and encouraged to participate in the prayers and procession before Mass.

10:00 am Mass: Meet at 9:45 on the old rectory lawn
1:00 pm Mass: Meet at 12:45 on the old rectory lawn
6:30 pm Mass: Meet at 6:15 on the old rectory lawn

Join us every Friday night during Lent as a priest or deacon leads us through the 14 Stations leading up to his death. The Stations of the Cross are celebrated in English at 6:00 pm and in Spanish and Portuguese at 7:30 pm (7:00 pm on First Friday, 3:00 pm on April 3). 

Would you like to honor or remember a beloved family member or special friend this Easter season?  Please make a donation toward the purchase of the lilies that adorn our altar. Please drop your envelope in the offertory or at the parish office by Monday, March 30, or set it up online here.  Special envelopes are in your monthly offertory packet or you can pick one up in the church vestibule.

Donations may be any amount and will be used to purchase the lilies placed in the church. Baskets with the names of those honored or remembered will be placed under the altar during the Easter Masses.

Buy your tickets now for a delicious dinner with your fellow parishioners.  The menu includes fried fish, baked salmon, fish tacos, quesadillas, hush puppies, french fries, mac and cheese, and coleslaw.  Our Saint Jude Preschool will also host its annual bake sale. We hope you can join us!

All are invited to our family Easter Egg Hunt and Brunch hosted by Saint Teresa’s Circle. Please meet on the playground promptly at 10:00 am (Rain location: Ministry Hall). 

Join us for a very special Stations of the Cross at 6:00 pm with music from our contemporary ensemble and reflection from Deacon Gary.

Our Saint Jude School Girl Scout Troops are selling cookies after all Masses. All of your favorite cookies are available while supplies last! Buy some for now, and/or to freeze them to enjoy throughout the year! Your cookie purchase will help support troop activities, award projects, and more! Thank you for supporting Saint Jude School Girl Scouts!