From the desk of Fr. Tharp
Fourth Sunday of Lent
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 4/08/20
Catholic Ministries Appeal (CMA)
With the elimination of Masses, we will curtail news on our participation in the CMA until we are operational again. Please pray for a quick resolution of this quarantine situation.
Healthy Practices regarding the Coronavirus
The following is an excerpt from the decree: After serious ... Read More »
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 »
February 23, 2020 - Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 2/21/20
From the Desk of Father Tharp
Next Week Sunday Morning Masses March 1, 2020 Celebrant: Fr. Tharp
Catholic Ministries Appeal (CMA)
At the time this is written, we (St. Ann) have achieved nearly 50% of our target in gifts and pledges, but only about 9% of the ... Read More »
February 9, 2020 - Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 2/21/20
From the Desk of Father Tharp
Next Week Sunday Morning Masses February 16, 2020 Celebrant: Fr. Tharp
Infant Pre-Baptism Class
I have the Pre-Baptism instruction for new (first time) parents at Sacred Heart and St. Ann on the second Monday of each month at 8:00 p.m. ... Read More »
February 16, 2020 - Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 2/21/20
From the Desk of Father Tharp
Next Week Sunday Morning Masses February 23, 2020 Celebrant: Fr. Schmitz
Catholic Ministries Appeal (CMA)
At the time this is written, we (St. Ann) have achieved nearly 38% of our target in gifts and pledges, but only about 5% of the parish ... Read More »
February 2, 2020 - The Presentation of the Lord
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 1/31/20
REMINDER: No Confessions on Tuesday, February 4 at Sacred Heart! I will be at Confirmation at St. Ann.
Catholic Ministries Appeal (CMA)
This Sunday, February 2 is “Commitment Sunday” for St. Ann. The parish target requested of us by the Archdiocese is $21,976. The Archdiocese relies on each ... Read More »
Sunday of the Word of God
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 1/30/20
Next Week Sunday Morning Masses February 2, 2020 Celebrant: Fr. Tharp
REMINDER: No Confessions on Tuesday, February 4 at Sacred Heart! I will be at Confirmation at St. Ann.
Catholic Ministries Appeal (CMA)
Next Sunday, February 2 is Commitment Sunday for St. Ann. The parish target requested of ... Read More »