The water I shall give will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life















Upcoming News and Announcements - 06/20/25
We will have a Eucharistic Procession after the 5:00pm Mass on June 21st for the Feast of Corpus Christi and after Benediction, a BBQ will be held in Farrell Hall with hot dogs and hamburgers, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus.




SAVE THE DATE: The following events are coming up. Please make note on your calendar and watch for further information in our bulletin, on our website or in future Flocknotes!!
Scheduled Monthly Events:
- All-day and all-night Adoration is available every First Friday with Saturday devotions on the First Saturdays of the month.
- Young Adults gather for coffee and breakfast the first Sunday of the month after the 9:30am Mass every month.
- Family Adoration is normally offered every third Saturday of the month starting at 10:00am in the new church. Family Adoration will not be available until September.
- Diaper, Wipes and Formula will be collected during the weekend of the fourth Sunday of the month and donations can be left in the foyer of the Parish Center. You can drop off the diapers this weekend or next weekend.
- The second collection on the third Sunday of the month is for debt reduction.
- Food Pantry donation bags are usually given out the first weekend of the month with the collection through the second Sunday at 1:00pm.
- Martha’s Table4th Sunday Sandwich Collection will be June 22, only from 1-3 PM. Drop off at the back of Farrell Hall (Door 4). Full details at tinyurl.com/MTSandwiches.Upcoming Events:
- Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) is coming to St. Mary’s Preschool and Homeschool Group. Learn about this exciting program at an information meeting on July 10th at 7:00pm in Farrell Hall. Contact Michelle Huber at michelleh@stmaryofsorrows.org to find out more information or to volunteer.
- Vacation Bible School is back and will be an exploration with the Vatican Express. The dates are July 28th -August 1st. See the ad below.
- See the attached announcement for the upcoming retreat for women on September 27, 2025 in St. Joseph’s Hall from 9:15am through 4:15pm.
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Moving Foward
If you have children that like to draw during Mass, consider picking up a bulletin on the way into Mass. This weekend we have a children’s drawing page, and usually we have a children’s bulletin on most Sundays in our bulletin.
Welcome from our Pastor
On behalf of our parish family, welcome to St. Mary of Sorrows parish website! We would love for you to join us on Sunday, and every day! Please look over our website and if we can be of help to you, please do not hesitate to contact me or a staff member. Our mission/vision statement is listed below to provide you with a deeper sense of our commitment to our Lord Jesus.
In Christ Through Mary,
Rev. Thomas P. Vander Woude, Pastor
