SEAS eNews: Jan. 14-20, 2021
2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
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The Bible in a Year Podcast or Listen By the Day |
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If you’ve struggled to read the Bible, this is for you! Ascension’s Bible in a Year Podcast, hosted by Fr. Mike Schmitz, guides Catholics through
365 daily episodes starting January 1st, 2021. Each 20-25 minute episode includes: two to three scripture readings, a reflection from Fr. Mike Schmitz, and guided prayer to help you hear God’s voice in his Word.
If podcasts aren’t your thing, you can also listen online to any episode at any time. Learn how HERE.
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There is also a Men's group at SEAS which will meet via Zoom Wednesdays from 8-8:30 p.m. to discuss the podcast. If you are interested in joining the discussion, please contact Paul Rabaey at (651) 592-3593 or Aaron Rother at (651) 270-1151.
The first meeting is January 20.
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Jerry and Joanne Dempsey
Keith Horsch
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Our Parish Family Mourns the Loss of |
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Regina "Jane" Doorak
Jeffrey Perry
Obituaries may be available HERE. Some funerals are private and details aren't always shared.
May they rest in peace.
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Inauguration Day is January 20, 2021 |
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Almighty and eternal God, assist with your spirit of counsel and fortitude the President of these United States, that his administration may be conducted in righteousness, and be eminently useful to your people over whom he presides. May he encourage due respect for virtue and religion. May he execute the laws with justice and mercy. May he seek to restrain crime, vice, and immorality. Amen. |
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Interesting Things Needed |
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Maybe you have some of these treasures in your home right now! We'd love to help you redecorate. Our Catechesis of the Good Shepherd program is moving right along and we need more supplies. Can you help? Click HERE for more items or contact Jill if you can help. |
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Please Sign Up By January 20! |
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Are you looking for some religious reading that won’t take too much time away from your work and play? How about 1-2 minutes of Bible reading three times a week in your email inbox? Simply sign up with an email! Find more information HERE. |
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Please Visit Our Prayer Corner |
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Please remember those who are most in need of prayer, including all who are in our prayer corner. Names are updated weekly. To add a new name, contact the office at 651-437-4254. To renew a loved one's name, call by the last Monday of each month. Click here to go to the prayer corner.
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January Dates to Remember |
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Martin Luther King Day is January 18
May we honor him by continuing to come together as true brothers and sisters, speaking out for injustice, and working to achieve the equality he fought so hard for. services, sales or promotions, personal bios, and more. Use images that complement your message, and link your images to supporting resources.
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Prayer Service for Life
Friday, January 22 at 10:30 a.m. at the Cathedral of St. Paul (also live streamed HERE)
Attendance will be limited to 250 people, The doors are clearly marked and the Knights of Columbus will be admitting people at the entrances at Selby, Dayton, and John Ireland Avenues. We ask for your patience as we adhere to the protocols needed to keep everyone safe. Doors will open at 9:30 a.m.
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FORMED for the Week of January 17 |
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FORMED highlights three features each week. You can watch, learn from, and grow in your Catholic faith. This week's picks are John Paul II: I Kept Looking For You, Saint Faustina Kowalska, and 7 Secrets of Confession by Vinny Flynn. Find them HERE!
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"It is about your life but also the lives of others." |
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Pope Francis suggested that people have a moral obligation to receive one of the new coronavirus vaccines as soon as possible, revealing in a new interview that he expects to get his own first dose this week.
Read more HERE or visit our VIRUS page for even more articles. |
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Read, Think, and Be Inspired |
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Think deeper when you click HERE. |
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I have waited, waited for the LORD, and he stooped toward me and heard my cry. |
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How could you possibly summarize 2020? Find out HERE.
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Text: archspm-anointing to 55321 or sign up HERE to receive a text each time a COVID-19 Anointing Corps Priest is dispatched to give the Last Rites. |
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Many Ways to Watch Masses From Home |
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Stay ahead of the game when watching the live stream of the 10:00 a.m. Mass at home, and have the worship aid in front of you before Mass even starts.
Click here to view or download the worship aid for Sunday, January 17.
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Please Protect Yourself and Others |
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