Wednesday Morning Bible Study Gathering on September 20 & 27 at 9:30 am in Room 201 - EFB. Join us for Video Study, Discussion, Pray, and Planning for upcoming dates. For more information, contact Ruth at rmeyer5@sbcglobal.net.
“For I was hungry, and you gave me food…” (Mt. 25) Hunger: A Faith and Justice Response is an 8-session, prayerful process that includes study, rich dialogue, and an immersion experience. This program inspires and equips participants to take concrete action to end hunger and food insecurity. There are two session options on Thursdays: 10:00 am-noon or 7:00–9:00 pm. Starting Sept. 14–Nov. 9 in Room 107 in the Education & Formation Building. Click here to register online. Questions? Contact Jennifer at jhardee@ourladyofangels.com
The OLA Guardian Angel Ministry is a ministry to help families in need in our community. This summer we are experiencing a difficult time in assisting families who need assistance paying utility bills and rent. Click here to read more.....
Bring your donations for the SVDP Donation Truck all this weekend. The truck will be on the OLA Parking lot on Saturday morning, July 29 from 8:00 am to noon and open before & after all Masses the weekend of July 29/30. They are accepting donations of gently used clothing, working electronics, furniture, household items, small appliance and much more. Clean out a closet or two and bring your donations here to the donation truck.
The 2023-2024 Faith Formation registration is now open online. Register your PK thru High School age children. We ask that you register by August 1st, so that we have time to prepare for these weekly sessions. Session start on Sunday, August 27th. Click here to view the QR CODE.
If you are someone you know id hurting, find out more about Stephen Ministry by contacting our confidential hotline at 469-467-9669 ext. 150. Our Stephen Ministers are ready to care for you! Click Here for more information.
We have received word from the company that prints and ships your monthly support envelopes. They are experiencing a supply chain shortage that is affecting the company’s production of the monthly envelopes. They hope to be back up to their regular schedule by April 2023. In the meantime, if you use the monthly envelope please be advised of this issue. We recommend that you to use a plain envelope and write your contribution number on the front of the envelope as well as in the memo section of your check. If you need assistance with what your number is, please contact me anytime at pchisolm@ourladyofangels.com.
The word “Lent” itself means “spring” in Middle English, based on an Anglo-Saxon term meaning “lengthening.” In other languages a term reflecting the word “forty” is usually used. Therefore, Lent is more than acknowledging oncoming Spring (in the northern hemisphere). Click here to read more.
Register Now for VBS 2021. Kickoff: July 10. VBS Dates: July 15-18. Register early so that we have time to order supplies and finish our final plans for this Hybrid Family Program. Register at: https://ola.breezechms.com/form/onlineVBS2021 or contact Jennifer Hardee at jhardee@ourladyofangels.com
The staff, Pastoral Council and parishioners of Our Lady of Angels would like to thank Dr. Susan K. Parker for her years of dedication and service to all of us at OLA. She has lovingly served our parish in many roles. Guided by the Holy Spirit, Sue has touched so many individuals and families bring compassion, care, and empathy to many during times of pain and joy. If you would like to send Sue a personal note, please send it care of OLA. We wish Sue well on the next journey of her life.
OLA wants to thank Rick Vera, members of the OLA Finance Council and Boy Scouts from Troop 1914 for their help with the St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store Truck on Saturday, April 10. OLA sponsors the SVDP Truck every other month on our parking lot. The volunteers help unload your car of the donations of items you give, load them in the truck and give out receipts for your donations. We are always looking for volunteers to help with our Bundle Saturdays. If you would like more information about helping or when the next truck is scheduled, please contact Rosemary Crocker at rcrocker@ourladyofangels.com.
Please welcome Heidi Simpson, Kathryn Dugan, Yvonne Bailes, Jennifer Evans, and Jamie Dugan as our new Stephen Ministers. These new ministers were commissioned on March 21. Their training has provided them with the knowledge and skills to offer quality, distinctively Christian, one-to-one care to people suffering from many kinds of life difficulties. We ask God's blessing on these Stephen Ministers and all our Stephen Ministers, and on their ministry in the weeks, months, and years ahead. We thank God for their gifts, and we ask God to work through them to bring help, hope, and healing to those in need. If you or someone you know would like more information about speaking with a Stephen Minister, please call our confidential hotline at (469) 467-9669 ext. 150, or see the Stephen Ministry page on this website.