Mary Magdalene Church
~Lent 2023~

Mary Magdalene Church is an inclusive church in the
Catholic tradition where people from all faiths and backgrounds are welcome to the Lord's Table. We strive to live the values that
Jesus taught, to honor and respect each individual
and to share the joy of God's unconditional love
in our community and beyond.
This bulletin will be available all season so that you know what to expect, how you can help, and when we will celebrate! Additional information will be added to our weekly bulletins as it becomes available, so check there also!
Special Services This Season

Ash Wednesday Service - February 22nd at 6:30 pm

Good Trouble Tuesday Masses -
Feb 28, Mar 7, Mar 14, Mar 21, Mar 28, Apr 4 at 5:45 pm
(see below for more details)

Palm Sunday Service - April 2nd at 10:00 am

Reconciliation Service - April 4th 5:45 pm

Maundy Thursday Service - April 6th at 6:30 pm

Stations of the Cross with Bishop Denise - April 7th 3:00 pm
(On Zoom)

Easter Sunday Mass - April 9th 10:00 am

All services will be live and livestreamed unless otherwise noted!
"During Lent, let us find concrete ways to overcome our indifference" ~ Pope Francis

 "As Lent is the time for greater love, listen to Jesus’ thirst…He knows your weakness. He wants only your love, wants only the chance to love you." ~ Mother Teresa of Calcutta

"Give even if you only have a little" ~ Buddha

"Lent is about being honest with ourselves, changing what needs to change in our lives, making our world a better place and growing into the Light." ~ Sr. Joan Chittister, OSB

"Have patience with all things, but first of all with yourself.” ~ St. Francis de Sales

“Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion.” ~ Brennan Manning
Weekly Services at Mary Magdalene Church
Good Trouble Tuesdays

During Lent, join us for Mass every Tuesday at 5:45 pm both live and on the livestream! These services will be less traditional than Sunday Mass. Join us in-person at 1008 Main St. in East Rochester, NY or join us virtually on Facebook Live or YouTube!
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Wednesday Reflection
Come to church for prayer, communion
and reflection every Wednesday
from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Thursday Morning Contemplative Prayer
7:30-8:30 am
All are welcome every Thursday
either in-person or via Zoom!

Join us for meditative music, reflective readings, silent contemplative prayer & communion.   

Please use the parking lot door and join us in the sanctuary. 

Meeting  ID: 814 3387 8080. The Passcode is 'presence'.
Sunday Morning Mass

Join us in-person at 1008 Main St. in East Rochester, NY or join us virtually every Sunday at 10 am on Facebook Live or YouTube!

~ Join Us on Zoom ~
Sunday 11:00 am
Casa Gubbio

Saturday Morning Rosary

Casa Gubbio is the ministry of Brother Peter Veitch, a Mary Magdalene parishioner and brother in the Benedictines of Holy Wisdom, ECC. The mission of Casa Gubbio is to provide a place of retreat for progressive/independent ‘seekers’ in keeping with the Benedictine charism of hospitality. 

Casa Gubbio is a safe place to gather outside of traditional organized religious communities. All are welcome. For more information, contact Brother Peter at peterthomasveitch@gmail.com 
Rev. Lori Vail
Pastor
Phone: 585-353-5954
 
Bishop Denise Donato
Pastor Emeritus
Phone: 585-329-0895
 
Sue Gerber
Parish Admin Assistant
Phone: 585-586-4104