Happy Easter! From all of us to everyone who is here celebrating the Mystery of Christ’s resurrection, peace be with you! And to all who are visiting family or with us for the holiday, you are welcome! We hope the Easter message of new life and joy is a real part of your life today. This is truly the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad!

The parish offices will be closed on Easter Monday.

The Catholic Healing Ministry of the Diocese of Arlington will celebrate a Mass and Healing Service on Tuesday, April 22 at 7:30pm here at St. Mary. For further information call 540-347-0809 or check out www. healingministry.net

The Council of Catholic Women will hold a Yard Sale at the Parish Life Center on Saturday, April 26 from 8am to 2pm.

Our next New Family Welcome Meeting is Sunday, April 27 at 11:30am in the Church. Come, learn about our many ministries and complete a registration form. You are most welcome!

Divine Mercy devotions will be held on April 27, Divine Mercy Sunday. Devotions will begin at approximately 3:15pm, or immediately following the 2pm Spanish Mass.

The Catholic Youth Ministry Annual Flower Sale will begin next weekend after all the Masses and will continue through Mother’s Day. Proceeds benefit WorkCamp.

Come join the party at our annual Parish Dinner Dance on May 3 at the Jepson Alumni Center. See page 8 for ticket information.