August 2017 archive of From the desk of Fr. Tharp
Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Elizabeth Moran on 8/25/17
RCIA
The Schedule for RCIA and RCIC for 2017/2018 is available at the church doors. The classes begin on Wednesday, September 13 at 7:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Basement Room RH 2 & 3. At the first class, those interested in participating will be asked to fill out ... Read More »
Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Elizabeth Moran on 8/21/17
St. Ann Future Project
I hope most everyone has seen and discussed the plat drawings on display in the vestibule showing how we could theoretically replace the old rectory, the old convent (current parish office), and garage building with a multipurpose building that would serve as a gymnasium and ... Read More »
Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Posted by Elizabeth Moran on 8/11/17
Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
This year, August 15 falls on a Tuesday. It IS therefore a Holy Day of Obligation. Masses at St. Ann are Monday 5:30 p.m. and Tuesday at 6:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. Masses at Sacred Heart are Monday at ... Read More »
The Transfiguration of the Lord
Posted by Susan McAbee on 8/03/17
St. Ann Fiesta
I am very grateful to our Fiesta chairpersons as well as to all the volunteers in all the booths and all those who helped with set-up and tear-down. I am also grateful to God for the “perfect” weather this year. To my knowledge, no one ... Read More »
Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Susan McAbee on 8/03/17
St. Ann Fiesta
I offer my gratitude to all those who helped with Fiesta at St. Ann this year. At the time this is being written, the Fiesta dates are still in the future; but by the time it appears in the bulletin, the dates will be in ... Read More »