The 2021 Archbishop’s Annual Appeal began last weekend. If you missed Fr. Mark’s message last week please visit www.archatl.com/appeal to hear a message from Archbishop Hartmayer. Prayerfully consider making a financial commitment to help our parish reach our annual goal. These funds help support evangelization to more than 7 million people in north and central Georgia. Pledges or a one-time gift may be made at www.archatl.com/appeal.
Click HERE for Lenten Fasting and Abstinence Guidelines.
Our Lady of the Mount will have Stations of the Cross every other Friday during Lent starting at 6:00 P.M. (not 7:00 as previously announced). The dates for Stations at OLMCC are February 26, March 12, and March 26. Stations of the Cross will be held at SKD every Friday during Lent at 5:00 P.M. to coincide with the Knights of Columbus Lenten fish dinners. Fr. Mark will lead Stations at SKD on Feb. 19, March 5, and March 19. The other Fridays, SKD parishioners will lead Stations of the Cross.
Lenten Fish Fry begins at St. Katharine Drexel this Friday, Feb. 19 from 5-7 P.M. Dine in and to go orders available. Proceeds benefit various Dade County charities.
Filmed on location in the Holy Land, Mary: A Biblical Walk with the Blessed Mother will place you in the midst of the powerful drama of Mary’s earthly life, taking you through her joys and her sorrows. You will learn how she works in our lives today, drawing us ever closer to her divine Son. Mary will become a part of your daily life and help you to become more like Christ. Join us for Mary: A Biblical Walk with the Blessed Mother in the Youth Room beginning Wednesday, February 17 at 9:30am. Sign up sheet is in the narthex. For more information call … Continue reading
We are excited to announce a new ministry initiative for Our Lady of the Mount and St. Katharine Drexel. The “Hot Meals” ministry has as its basic “mission statement” the words found in Matthew 25:35, “For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, a stranger and you welcomed me.” Here are two ways you can participate: 1. Hot meal preparation in Fr. Shuler Hall kitchen on most Mondays from 2:00 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. (starting February 15, 2021). Please signup to volunteer HERE. If the schedule needs to change for any reason, SignUpGenius will … Continue reading
Lent is an important season in the Church’s liturgical year — it is the time when we take stock of where we are in our faith so as to prepare for the death and resurrection of our Savior. Often, we lose sight of the point of this season because we get caught up in ourselves: how hard it is to fast, how we fail at fasting, and just waiting for the season to be over at Easter. Because of this we often arrive at Easter with our lives no more changed than they were on Ash Wednesday. This Lent our … Continue reading
Our parish will once again be participating in Catholic Relief Services Rice Bowl initiative during the Lenten Season. Rice bowls will be available in the Narthex this weekend. Thanks for your continued support.
Men’s Bible Study continues to meet Tuesdays in Fr. Shuler Hall at 6:00 A.M. Please note due to Men’s Group Dinners on the first Tuesday of each month, there is no Bible Study the first Tuesday.
Parishioners, did you know that at any given time, there are 3-5 tent communities at the base of Look-out Mountain? These are folks who do not have permanent homes. Shelter is available in the form of simple tents that can be purchased through Amazon Prime for less than $50.00. Go to https://smile.amazon.com/Pacific-Pass-Water-Resistence-Portable/dp/B085V2WMRP. Another useful item that helps the people in these communities prepare hot food/beverages and stay warm is a simple 16-ounce cannister of Coleman propane camping gas (available for about $7.00-$9.00) at various local hardware and grocery stores. One empty cannister is on display in the narthex for the next … Continue reading
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