March 2020 archive of From the desk of Fr. Tharp
March 15, 2020 - Third Sunday of Lent
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 3/17/20
Saturday Confessions at St. Ann
With numerous Saturday weddings coming up and still having Mass at Sacred Heart at 4:00 p.m. and Mass at St. Ann at 5:15; and a few Saturdays with another wedding at 6:45 p.m. your “long in the tooth” priest (me) is getting rushed to ... Read More »
REGARDING STEWARDSHIP DURING TIME OF MEDICAL CRISIS
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 3/17/20
REGARDING STEWARDSHIP DURING TIME OF MEDICAL CRISIS As you have all seen by now, the Catholic Bishops of Ohio have put into effect what is essentially a quarantine procedure disallowing any public Masses or ceremonies in our churches until after Easter. If you have listened to my stewardship or ... Read More »
March 8, 2020 - Second Sunday of Lent
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 3/12/20
Catholic Ministries Appeal (CMA)
At the time this is written, we (St. Ann) have achieved nearly 91% of our target in gifts and pledges, but only about 18% of the parish has donated or pledged. Please remember that the Archdiocese relies on each parish to do its “fair ... Read More »
MARCH 1, 2020 - FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 3/04/20
From the Desk of Father Tharp
Next Week Sunday Morning Masses March 8, 2020 Celebrant: Fr. Schmitz
Next Sunday….Spring forward!
Next Sunday, March 8 Daylight Savings Time returns! Remember that it will be 7:00 a.m. “old time” when 8:00 a.m. Mass begins! It is a lot ... Read More »