Happy Easter
Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia!!! I wish you, your family, and loved ones a Happy Easter and God’s blessings. Thank you to everyone for your commitment to the Lenten discipline through the past forty days and nights. My special thank you to Phil and members of the choir and liturgy committee for the very beautiful Holy Week and Easter Liturgies. Thanks to Sr. Liza and the OCIA team for guiding our Catechumens to the reception of their Sacraments. Thanks to Lani and the Event Ministers for the Fish Fry, the Easter Egg Hunt, and the Lenten events. Thanks to Sr. Liza and members of the Altar Society for the beautiful Church decorations, and thanks to everyone who donated flowers and helped in different ways during the Lenten season and Easter celebration. Lastly, thanks to Deacons JC, Ed, and Fr. Augustine for their prayers and support. May you feel the joy and peace of the Risen Christ this Easter and always.
¡Feliz Pascua!
¡Jesucristo ha resucitado hoy, Aleluya! Les deseo a ustedes, sus familias y seres queridos una muy Feliz Pascua y las bendiciones de Dios. Gracias a todos por su compromiso con la disciplina de Cuaresma durante estos cuarenta días y noches. Un agradecimiento especial a Phil, al coro y al comité de liturgia por las hermosas celebraciones de la Semana Santa y la Pascua. Gracias a la Hna. Liza y al equipo de OCIA por guiar a nuestros catecúmenos en la recepción de sus sacramentos. Gracias a Lani y a los Ministros de Eventos por el Fish Fry, la búsqueda de huevos de Pascua y los eventos de Cuaresma. Gracias a la Hna. Liza y a los miembros de la Sociedad del Altar por las hermosas decoraciones de la iglesia, y a todos los que donaron flores y ayudaron de diferentes maneras durante la Cuaresma y la celebración de Pascua. Finalmente, gracias a los diáconos JC, Ed y al Padre Augustine por sus oraciones y apoyo. Que sientan la alegría y la paz del Cristo Resucitado en esta Pascua y siempre.
Parish News
To Do List
- Easter Egg Hunt - Sunday, April 20 after the 9am Mass, Free
- CPR Class - Saturday, April 26, 10 am at the St. John Bosco School MPR (RSVP below)
- Pancake Breakfast - Sunday, April 27 after 7 am and 9 am Masses
- St. Benedict Gala - Saturday, May 3 at 6 pm at The Marriott
- St. John Bosco School Vote for Us - see below
- Vacation Bible School - June 9-13, 9 am to 12 pm, St. John Bosco School Multipurpose Room
Easter Sunday, April 20
Masses - 7 am, 9 am, 11 am, 1 pm (Sp)
Easter Egg Hunt - 10:30 am
Masses - 7 am, 9 am, 11 am, 1 pm (Sp)
Easter Egg Hunt - 10:30 am
St. Benedict Annual Gala
Plan to attend this festive evening on Saturday, May 3 from 5:30 pm to 9 pm at The Marriott Phoenix/Chandler (1600 S. Price Rd., Chandler 85286)! A cocktail hour and plated dinner will be served. Raffle and silent auction items will be available along with musical entertainment. Join fellow parishioners as we enjoy the evening and each other.
Purchase your tickets by clicking here. $75 per ticket general seating, or $1,000 for a reserved table of 10. Business Sponsorships are available. Please email Maryola or call 480.961.1610 ext.309.
Purchase your tickets by clicking here. $75 per ticket general seating, or $1,000 for a reserved table of 10. Business Sponsorships are available. Please email Maryola or call 480.961.1610 ext.309.
Please feel free to send me a message if you have any questions or comments about this weekend memo. Click on the blue "Reply" button below to write your message.
Wishing you a Happy Easter and God's Blessings
Fr James Aboyi, VC
Pastor
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