Parish Happenings

  • Sunday, November 30 - First Sunday of Advent Listen, Learn and Follow Many peoples shall come and say: "Come, let us climb the Lord's mountain, to the house of the God of Jacob, that he may instruct us in his ways, and we may walk in his paths." (Isaiah 2:3) The Old Testament prophets… Read More...
  • Knights of Columbus Breakfast - The Knights of Prince of Peace Parish-Assumption of the BVM Church will sponsor their "All You Can Eat" Breakfast on Sunday, December 7th from 9m to 12 noon. Come to the breakfast and enjoy, eggs, pancakes, bacon, sausage, hash browns, orange or cranberry juice and coffee for $11.00. St. Nick… Read More...
  • CHURCH DECORATING - We are planning on setting up our outdoor Manger in front of our Parish Church on Saturday, November 29 at 10:00am. We will be decorating the outside of our Parish on Saturday, December 6th beginning at 10:00am. We will need lots and lots of Church elves to accomplish this job,… Read More...
  • OUR GIVING TREE - Our Giving Tree will be available on Sunday, November 30th. This year we are purchasing gifts for Lourdes House, Interfaith Shelter and Evergreen House. Please take an ornament off the tree, purchase the gift, wrap it and then place it under the or beside the Giving Tree in our Church.… Read More...
  • Diocesan Annual Campaign - Our Diocesan Annual campaign is well underway and the donation pamphlets are in each pew for your convenience. Please take them home and prayerfully decide on your donation and/or pledge for the 2025 campaign. As you are aware we have not met our goal as of October 29th for the… Read More...
  • What Does It Mean to Be Catholic? - What Does It Mean To Be Catholic?  The Catholic Church was founded by Christ and his Apostles.  There are four marks or characteristics of the Church, and we are reminded of them each time we pray the Nicene Creed at Mass. One:  Means all members are united as the Body… Read More...
  • Infant of Prague - It was a little painted statue and stood a foot and a half high, was dressed in exquisite court dress, and cherished as an heirloom wedding gift. It came from Spain during an early spread of devotion to the Christ Child. In the 17th century, a Spanish noblewoman named Isabel… Read More...
  • SPIRITUAL COMMUNION - Spiritual Communion:      My Jesus, I believe that You are present in the Most Holy Sacrament.  I love You above all things and I desire to receive You into my soul.  Since I cannot at this moment receive You sacramentally, come at least spiritually into my heart.    … Read More...
  • Blessed Virgin Mary Grotto - Dear Friends Visit our Grotto at Prince of Peace Parish-Assumption of the BVM Church. Pray to our Blessed  Mother for peace in our country and the world and ask her assistance to bring friends and families who are not practicing their faith to return to her Son, Our Lord Jesus.… Read More...
  • Sacrifice of the Mass - The Sign of the Cross and the Greeting tells us who we are as we gather to enter into the Mystery of Our Lord's Death and Resurrection. The Penitential Rite  gives us the opportunity to acknowledge our sinfulness as we approach the Sacrifice of Christ that destroys sin and bring… Read More...