Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church

* Sign-up weekend with the Virginia Catholic Conference is this weekend: registration after all Masses.

* Special Taize day and time celebrating 8 years – prayer and reception Friday, November 14, 7:30pm. For eight years we have welcomed Christians from all churches in Fredericksburg: please be sure and invite all your friends from area Christian churches to join us in prayer and fellowship.

There will be no Taize service on Monday, November 10.

* Mass with the sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick, Saturday, November 15 at the 9am Mass. Anyone who is experiencing serious disease, or anyone over 65 years of age is welcome to celebrate the sacrament of the sick every six months. Please join us as we draw near to the new year and the season of Advent.

* Don’t miss our Open Houses at Saint Mary Preschool and Holy Cross Academy next weekend in the Parish Life Center 9:30-Noon and 1-3pm at Holy Cross. Come and see our progress, get updates, and see why we are so proud of our school.

* SCRIP is on sale this weekend in the Parish Life Center after most Masses. Please use SCRIP and help our school.

* There will be special All Saints’ Day Masses at 6pm Friday evening, October 31 (Vigil) and Noon on Saturday, November 1. Although not a Holy Day this year, join us to honor the Saints.

*SCRIP is on sale this weekend in the Parish Life Center after most Masses. Please use SCRIP and help our school.

Coming Soon 

* Sign-up weekend with the Virginia Catholic Conference is November 8-9, when we will be able to register actively as Catholics in Virginia who seek to make known our Catholic beliefs to lawmakers. Please plan to register.

* Special Taize day and time celebrating 8 years – prayer and reception Friday, November 14, 7:30pm. Friends from all churches invited!

* Mass with the sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick, Saturday, November 15 at the 9am Mass .

* Saint Mary Volunteer Appreciation Dinner is Thursday, October 23: RSVPs are due Monday, October 20 Any adults who have volunteered in any way at church or school in the past year are invited: RSVP and make plans to come. This is the 8th annual event when the parish staff gets to serve you, the volunteers! Come for an evening of dinner, dancing to Fredericksburg’s own Blue Tips Rhythm Review and a lot of fun.

* CCW’s Craft Bazaar is this weekend! Don’t miss this opportunity. Our Craft Group has been working
at this all year! Saturday and Sunday next weekend in the PLC.

* SCRIP is on sale this weekend in the Parish Life Center after all Masses except Saturday 7pm and Sunday 2pm. Please use SCRIP and help our school.

Coming Soon

* Sign-up weekend with the Virginia Catholic Conference: November 8-9 (see Bishop’s letter, page 11).

* Special Taize day and time celebrating 8 years – prayer and reception Friday, November 14, 7:30pm.
Friends from all churches invited!

* Mass with the sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick, Saturday, November 15 at the 9am Mass.