Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Office will be closed at 12pm (noon) on Friday, July 1st until 8am on Tuesday, July 5th for the Independence Day Holiday.
Adoration: The Blessed Sacrament will be reposed starting Friday, July 1st, at 5pm, until Monday, July 11th at 6am.
Please note the following Mass Schedule changes for next week:
Monday, July 4th
No 6:30am Mass
8:00am Special Mass with Procession of Relics of St. Bernadette
Tuesday, July 5th
Regularly scheduled Masses will be celebrated in addition to a special evening Mass.
7pm Special Evening Mass with Relics of St. Bernadette
St. Bernadette Soubirous’ relics to be venerated at Our Lady of Lourdes in Pittsburg, KS next week!
We will have the opportunity to pray in front of her remains, be blessed with the healing waters of Lourdes, and ask the Lord, through St. Bernadette’s intercession, for healing and blessings.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Monday, July 4
● 8:00am Opening Mass with Procession of relics & rosary
● 9am-5:00pm Veneration of relics in the church*
● 9:30am-11am Virtual Guided Pilgrimage to Lourdes/Presentation in the church
Tuesday, July 5
● 6:00am-6:00pm Veneration of relics in the church*
● 7:00pm Evening Mass with relics in the church
● 8:00pm Rosary and Anointing of the Sick in the church
● 8:30pm Candlelight Procession on Our Lady of Lourdes campus ending with a special blessing in the church
Wednesday, July 6
● 6:00am-9:00pm Veneration of relics in church*
* Visitors are welcome to come visit and pray with her relics at any of the veneration times listed above!! No signup is required.
Thank you to all those who have signed up for a committed time as at least one person is required to be present at all times of the veneration. You can review your signup time here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4fa8aa2dabfccf8-stbernadette
Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drive!🩸
Location: Riggs Chiropractic
Date: June 9th, 2022
Time: 10a – 4p
Website: www.redcrossblood.org (Use sponsor code: Riggs)
PARISH WORK DAY — SATURDAY, JUNE 4TH
Volunteers are needed! If you would like to help, please meet in the SMC high school parking lot at 9am.
Projects include: spread mulch around, trim trees, general cleanup, trash cleanup, moving furniture.
Please bring gloves.
Useful Tools (if you have them): scoop shovels, pole saw, trimmers, rakes
MEMORIAL DAY — MONDAY, MAY 30
Memorial Day Mass will be celebrated 10am at St. Mary's Cemetery in Pittsburg on the corner of Broadway and Centennial. The Mass will be celebrated at the altar located in the southwest portion of the cemetery. Those wishing to attend are reminded to bring lawn chairs for seating.
The parish office will be closed on Memorial Day and 6:30am Mass is
cancelled.
In case of rain: Mass will be held at 10am at OLL.
Summer 2022 Mass Schedules for OLL and SPX start next week!
Our Lady of Lourdes is need of several primary adorers at Christ the King Adoration Chapel.
Pope Francis has asked every diocese around the world to participate in the world-wide Synod. The whole Church is being called to gather together to share and discuss your experience of how well the Church has journeyed with you throughout your life and to discern the movements of the Holy Spirit going forward.
Our Lady of Lourdes parishioners are specifically invited to a regional opportunity this month in the SEK area! It will be held on May 25th at St. Bridget in Scammon from 6-8:30pm. To RSVP, visit the diocesan synod website at https://catholicdioceseofwichita.org/synod/ or see the upcoming bulletin for more information.
Don't forget about our CYM Mother's Day Bake Sale after this weekend's Masses! Cash or checks only.
May Crowning is next Tuesday, May 3rd at 8am Mass.
This will be an All School Mass and there will be no 11:40am Mass celebrated that day.
CYM will host their Annual Mother's Day Bake Sale again this year on the weekend of May 7th and 8th.
Cash or check only.
Easter will be here before we know it! Let CYM help with your celebration. Place your order today at www.OLLsmc.org/eggs. Open to anyone!
Deadline in March 31.
St. Mary's Religious Gifts will have a special opening Sunday, March 27, from 10am-12pm for those shopping for Confirmation, First Communion, and any other shopping needs.
Have you heard about our upcoming Lenten Parish Mission? Join us Monday (3/28) and Tuesday (3/29). Check it out here: ollsmc.org/mission
