Join us for Gaudete Sunday, a day of joy! The prophecies of Isaiah are being fulfilled as we rejoice in the Lord's presence. Embrace the joy born from faith, even in times of trial. Remember, the Kingdom of God is near.
Reflect on John the Baptist's question to Jesus: 'Are you the One who is to come?' Even in doubt and struggle, trust in Jesus, the Messiah. Let us prepare our hearts to welcome Him.
Please remember in your prayers the intentions for this week's Masses. Let us lift up those in need and offer our supplications for the well-being of all.
Don't miss the Children's Choir singing at the Christmas Eve Mass on December 24th at 4:00PM. Enjoy the beautiful voices of our young singers and immerse yourself in the spirit of the season.
If you have a heart for those in need, consider joining the Caregivers Support Group. Your presence and support can make a difference in the lives of those facing illness or challenges. Contact us for more information on how you can help.
Advent is a season of expectation, preparation, and longing for the coming of Christ. Let us reflect on the words of John the Baptist, reminding us to produce good fruit as evidence of our repentance.
Join us for Christmas Mass at St. Brendan the Navigator: Christmas Eve at 4:00PM (children), 6:00PM, and Midnight. Christmas Day at 9:30AM & 11:00AM.
Special Mass intentions have been offered for the week, including prayers for the deceased members of our parish community. Let us remember them in our prayers.
Join us for Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament every Friday from 9:00AM to 12:00PM. Additionally, caregivers supporting the sick or disabled are invited to the Caregivers Support Group meetings on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of the month.
The Bereavement Group provides a safe space for the bereaved to share, learn, and receive emotional support. Meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at 9:30AM in the Music Room. All parish members and the public are welcome.
Today marks the beginning of the liturgical year with the season of Advent. Let's prepare our hearts for the three comings of Christ: in history, in mystery, and in majesty. Stay awake and ready for the Lord's return!
1. Family Advent Wreath Assembly this weekend after Mass. 2. Christmas Food Drive ongoing until Dec 7. 3. K of C Poinsettias Sale after Mass. 4. CCW Meeting on Dec 1. See bulletin for more details.
Remember to join us in prayer for the Mass Intentions this week including special intentions for our parish families. Check the schedule for Mass times and intentions.
Join the community supper event for Catholic singles on the first Monday of every month at Santa Maria del Mar Parish from 4-6pm. Contact Brian Stevens for more information.
Save the date for the Parish Mission with guest homilist Deacon S. James Meyer from December 6-10, 2025. Discover how to live with purpose and make a positive impact. Details in the bulletin.