If you would like to request that a Mass be celebrated for a specific intention or person, please call the parish office. A donation of $10 per intention is suggested to be made at the time that you schedule your intention, and it/they will be published in the bulletin if scheduled with enough advance notice to meet the bulletin submittal deadline.
THE BELOW GUIDELINES APPLY TO MULTIPLE MASS WEEKENDS, which are earmarked for the first weekend—Friday through Sunday—of every month. If your intention request falls within this timeframe, we ask that you please familiarize yourself with the following guidelines before calling to schedule:
*THIS OPTION IS AVAILABLE AT ST. MARY ONLY
Parishioners are invited to donate a floral arrangement, to be displayed on the altar in memory of, or in honor of, a loved one. The requested donation for an arrangement is $40, and the dedication will be published in the weekly bulletin. Please note that we require a 2-week notice for your order.
IMPORTANT TO NOTE:
Flowers are not allowed in the church sanctuary during the Lenten Season.
If you wish to remember a loved one with a gift for any of our churches, we ask that you prayerfully consider a donation to this fund. Monetary gifts will be used to purchase sacred vessels, vestments and other sacred furnishings, which will enhance the Sacred Liturgy and beautify the worship space. Funds may also be used for property renovations, as needed. If you are interested in making a gift towards this fund, please contact the parish office.
St. Mary, St. John the Evangelist and St. Margaret of Scotland parishes offer a combined Spiritual Bouquet. This is an enrollment into the Spiritual Society is given to the family for Masses to be celebrated in memory of, or in honor of a person.
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022 both St. Mary and St. John will also be offering parishioners the option of dedicating the Sanctuary Lamp In Memory of a Loved one. UNTIL THEN, this option is only available at St. Margaret.
The stipend is $25, and the dedication will be published in the weekly bulletin if scheduled with enough advance notice to meet the bulletin submittal deadline.
*THIS OPTION IS AVAILABLE AT ST. MARGARET OF SCOTLAND ONLY
The steeple bells at St. Margaret toll daily at 12 noon and 6 pm, followed by the ringing of the Angelus bell and 2 hymns. At 3 pm, they play 2 hymns, and 15 minutes prior to each weekend Mass, the bells toll a 'call to worship.' If you would like to dedicate the Ringing of the Bells In Memory/In Honor of someone, please contact the parish offices. The stipend is $25, and your dedication will be published in the weekly bulletin.