Coffee & Donuts

We will have coffee and donuts downstairs in the social hall following the 10am Mass.

Catholic Philosophy Class

Deacon Robinson’s Catholic Philosophy course will continue today following 10am Mass in Classroom 1. All are welcome to attend.

Ash Wednesday Mass Schedule

Mass Schedule for Ash Wednesday, February 26:

• 7:00am - Low Mass
• 7:00pm - Sung Mass

Legion of Mary Table

Under the spiritual direction of Father Eichman our Mater Dei Praesidium of the Legion of Mary is encouraging everyone to form the habit this Lent of wearing Our Lady’s Habit, the Brown Scapular, by wearing it each day beginning on Ash Wednesday. Legionaries will be at a table in the vestibule before and after both Masses today to give a blessed Brown Scapular to anyone who would like one.  There will also be other materials available. After each Mass this coming Ash Wednesday, Father Eichman will conduct the enrollment ceremony for all who desire to avail themselves of Our Lady’s Scapular Promise.

Stations of the Cross

Stations of the Cross will be every Friday of Lent.

• 5:00pm - Simple Adoration
• 6:00pm - Stations of the Cross
• 6:30pm - Low Mass

Young Adult Group Brunch

The Young Adult Group will be meeting for brunch at  Yankee Doodle Diner across the river (860 N Front St, Wormleysburg, PA 1704) today at 12:15pm.  Those between the ages of 18-35 are more than welcome to join us there.  If you have questions, please see Fr. Killackey, or email him at fr.killackey@materdeipa.com.

Basket for Old Palms

There is a basket in the back of the Church for  palms from last year. The old palms will be burned and the ashes used on Wednesday.

AED in Sacristy

For those comfortable with using an AED machine, please realize we now have one in the sacristy should an emergency situation arise.

Special Events during Lent

• March 7 – Men’s Morning Recollection (7:30am – Noon)
• March 14 – Ladies’ Morning Recollection (7:30am – Noon)
• March 20 – Soap Dinner Shroud of Turin Talk Part 1 (7:15pm – 8:30pm)
• March 22 – Lenten Choral Prior (4:30pm – 5:30pm)
• March 27 – Soap Dinner & Shroud of Turin Talk Part 2 (7:15pm – 8:30pm)

Youth Group Hosting Talks on Shroud of Turin

On Friday, March 20 & 27, Mater Dei Youth Group will host a soup and bread dinner in the social hall after Stations of the Cross and Mass. After dinner, Fr Killackey will give a 30 minute talk about the Shroud of Turin. If you are a youth age 13-18 and would like to participate in this event, please email forbecks@com- cast.net to R.S.V.P. or for more information.