Coffee & Donuts — Additional Location
We will have coffee & donuts in the downstairs social hall following both the 8am and 10am Masses. Following the 10am Mass, coffee & donuts will also be available upstairs in Classroom 1 to accommodate those with difficulty climbing stairs.
Vespers Tonight
We will have Vespers and Exposition with Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament tonight from 5:30pm–6:30pm.
Adult Convert/Catechism Classes Beginning
If you or someone you know is interested in converting to the Catholic faith, Fr. Killackey will be offering an adult catechism class on Monday evenings at 7pm, beginning Monday, September 9th. Contact fr.killackey@materdeipa.com with questions.
September Youth Group Event
Mark your calendars: our next Youth Group meeting (ages 13—18) will be outdoor games and a bonfire on Saturday, September 21st. For more information contact us at forbecks@comcast.net.
Friday Morning Religious Education, Registration Currently Open
Registration for our Friday morning Religious Education is currently open. Classes in the program include Catholic Morality for high schoolers, Bible History for elementary level students, sacred music and an hour of gym. For more information contact Dawn Forbeck at forbecks@comcast.net
Catechism Classes
A mandatory parent meeting will be held on Sunday, September 29th at 9:15am. The first day of classes will be on October 6th. All students must be registered parishioners of Mater Dei. To register for classes contact Meghan Walters at waltfamily1@gmail.com.
September Youth Group Event
Mark your calendars: our next Youth Group meeting (ages 13—18) will be outdoor games and a bonfire on Saturday, September 21st. For more information contact us at forbecks@comcast.net.
All Saints Party Help Required
We are in need of two volunteers to coordinate the food and games for the All Saints Party. If coordinators are found we will have the party on Sunday, November 3 following the 10am Mass. If interested contact the church office.
Parish Cookout at St. Lawrence
Following the 10am Mass on Sunday, September 22nd, we will have a parish potluck cookout. Hamburgers and bratwursts will be provided, but please bring a dish to share.
Monthly Sunday Afternoon Sports
For those interested, Fr. Killackey will lead monthly afternoon sports at Wormleysburg Park (710 North River Street) on the 2nd Sunday of the month at noon. We will pick different sports to play for each time, but we will start with soccer today. There is a pavilion area there as well for those who just want to sit and relax. Transportation must be worked out on your own. Please email Fr. Killackey with any questions at fr.killackey@materdeipa.com.
Morning Star Clinic — Hiring
Morning Star Clinics is seeking P/T educator to teach a program in Dauphin / Cumberland Counties that empowers teens to make healthy decisions regarding relationships, and risk behaviors. Training in the nationally recognized REAL Essentials curriculum is provided. The ability to relate to youth and an engaging speaking style are required. There is a one to two year commitment following completion of training and clearances. If interested, email Leslie at lmoyer@morningstarclinics.com