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HOMILY: Second Sunday of Lent
Fr. John's homily this past Sunday focused on "The True Presence and Conversion."
Listen to it again or for the first time on our website's
Homily page.
Fr. John included two Old Testament stories in his homily: Moses and the Liberation of the Israelites (
Exodus chapters 3-16) and Elijah Defeating the Prophets of Baal (
1 Kings 18:21-46).
HOMILY: Third Sunday of Lent
Fr. Gregg's homily this coming Sunday will focus on
Conversion: Thirsting for Christ as Christ Thirsts for Us. See a preview of his homily on this week's
bulletin cover.
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The Notre Dame Women's Liturgical Choir will be in concert tomorrow, Thursday, March 16 from 7-8:30 PM in the church. (Reception following.) The tour choir is 24 women who are undergraduate or graduate students at Notre Dame, Saint Mary's College, or Holy Cross College. The choir performs a varied repertoire of the highest quality, including chant, Renaissance polyphony, and music from the 18th through 20th century.
Sheridan Foy, OLL School and Jesuit High School Grad, is the Tour Director and OLL families are hosting the choir on this leg of their tour.
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STATIONS of the Cross, Soup Supper, Speaker Series - Fridays during Lent, 6:30-8:00 PM
STATIONS of the Cross - Friday, March 17: will be lead by the RCIA participants.
Presentation: Visio Divina - Friday, March 17
the RCIA participants will be leading a Visio Divina on the Woman at the Well after the Soup Supper.
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CONFESSIONS
The Sacrament of Reconciliation Services at OLL are:
- Saturday, March 25 at 10:00 AM
- Tuesday, April 11 at 7:00 PM.
The Sacrament of Reconciliation is also offered every Saturday in the church from 3:30 to 4:30 PM.
For other confessions in the area, including services in Spanish, view the Lent page or click here.
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ALMSGIVING during Lent
- 40 Cans for Lent - Food Drive Update
As of Wednesday, March 15, approximately 1,400 pounds of food and other non-perishable items have been donated! The goal is 5,000 pounds so please keep those donations coming throughout Lent. For more information and the list of needed items, read more.
- CRS Rice Bowls Program during Lent
Children and families can participate in almsgiving with Rice Bowls, read more.
For more information on activities and events during Lent, visit our
Lent page.
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Remember Loved Ones during the Easter Season
Gift offerings of remembrance and thanksgiving are used to enhance the environment of the Church from Easter Sunday to Pentecost. Envelopes are in baskets in the Narthex, at the elevator entrance, and in the Parish Hall. Place your envelope in the collection basket or bring to the Parish Office. Your name and intentions will appear
in the church as well as in the Easter Sunday bulletin.
The cut-off date is Sunday, April 8.
Thank you for participating in the enhancement of our Church this Easter.
Art & Environment Committee
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Parish Festival Needs Enthusiastic Party Planners!
The annual OLL Parish Festival, currently known as the ROLL Festival, is looking for fun and energetic people to join our planning committee. You will join other enthusiastic party people involved in looking at previous festivals, evaluating and enhancing past activities, and helping to develop and implement new and fun ideas into the mix. The committee is also looking for people to assist with sponsorship/development and health/safety. The committee currently meets once a month. Contact Chris Shepard at chriss@ollparish.com if interested.
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