St. Mary of Mercy

This Week's Schedule at the Parish

Confessions: Friday 5:00 PM at St. Peter Church, Saturday 9:30 AM at St. Cyril Church. Stations of the Cross: 2:00 PM at St. Cyril Church, 6:00 PM at St. Peter Church. Mass Intentions: Various intentions throughout the week.

Reflection on the Transfiguration

Today's Gospel reading recalls the Transfiguration of the Lord. Let us be encouraged by Christ's glory as we journey through Lent towards the Resurrection.

Diocesan Lenten Appeal

Your support for the annual Diocesan appeal helps sustain vital services for the parish. This year's target is $164,000. Please consider contributing.

Upcoming Events and Activities

Bunny Breakfast on March 21st at 6:00 PM in Norbert Hall. Stations of the Cross Walk on April 3rd starting at Trinity Lutheran Church at 11:00 AM. Men's Retreat from March 6 to 8, 2026.

Lent Music | Música para Cuaresma

Praise & Worship AOH Music https://web.tabella.app/podcast/2780ea72-e59e-4eaf-9a47-a7e6a3371813 Música de Nico Cabrera y Vale Montes https://web.tabella.app/podcast/a2a183f2-4359-463a-89fd-98d080124d91

Prepárate para la Confesión 🕊️ Prepare for Confession

🇺🇸 Get ready for Confession with the Confession Kit https://web.tabella.app/podcast/2c2e6086-38b7-4875-b98a-c5778517e024 🇲🇽 Prepárate para la Confesión con el Kit para Confesarte https://web.tabella.app/podcast/b88168e7-4a57-40be-a167-76756d61ea9c

Lenten Mission: Back to Basics

Explore prayers of gratitude and petitions this week at the Lenten Mission on Monday at 5:00 PM. Deepen your prayer life and enrich your faith journey.

Scripture Study with Monsignor DiNardo

Join us on Wednesday mornings for Conversations on the Sunday Readings from 11:00 AM to Noon in the St. Peter Rectory. Enhance your understanding of the Scripture and prepare for Mass.

Stations of the Cross

Engage in this beautiful tradition of the Stations of the Cross on Fridays at 2:00 PM in St. Cyril church and at 6:00 PM in St. Peter church. Walk the path of Christ's passion and reflect on His sacrifice.

Stations of the Cross ✝️ Vía Crucis

🇺🇸 Walk with Jesus this Lent 🙏 Discover the beauty of praying the Stations and meditate on His Passion here: https://web.tabella.app/podcast/d308d0a1-4d5b-4ff0-8fe9-020abdfaa3be 🇲🇽 Camina con Jesús en esta Cuaresma ✨ Descubre la riqueza del Vía Crucis y medita Su Pasión aquí: https://web.tabella.app/podcast/f7667582-056c-43cb-8069-7b8ab7047a36

A Season of Conversion ✨ Tiempo de conversión

🇺🇸 Today we begin our 40-day Lenten journey 🙏 “You are dust…” — let’s return to Him with all our hearts 🤎 🇲🇽 Hoy iniciamos los 40 días de Cuaresma ✨ “Polvo eres…” — volvamos a Él con todo el corazón 🤎

🇺🇸 Walk with Jesus this Lent and dive into reflections, prayers, and daily inspiration. Don’t forget to visit the Media section for more 🙏✨ 🇲🇽 Camina con Jesús en esta Cuaresma y descubre reflexiones, oraciones e inspiración diaria. No olvides visitar la sección de Media para más 🙏✨

This Week's Events

Tue 6pm - Bible Study for Adults at the Parish Hall. Thu 7pm - Youth Group Meeting at the Youth Center. Sat 10am - Volunteer Day for Parish Cleanup. Join us in serving our community this Saturday.

Save the Date

Mar 15 - Lenten Retreat: Deepen your spirituality and join us for a day of reflection and prayer. Mar 20 - Parish Potluck Lunch after the 11am Mass. Bring a dish to share!

Ministries & Formation

RCIA classes continue every Wednesday at 7pm. Youth Ministry seeking volunteers to assist with upcoming events. Bible Study group meeting every Sunday at 9am in the Parish Hall.

Special Collection: Lenten Almsgiving

Throughout Lent, we invite donations towards supporting local shelters and food banks. Your contribution makes a significant impact on those in need.

Confession & Adoration Schedule

Confession: Tue 5pm-6pm, Sat 9am-10am | Adoration: Thu 10am-6pm | Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-12pm. Take time for prayer and reconciliation.

This Week at Saint Peter Church

Feb 9: Food Bank distribution at St. Cyril church at 3:30 PM. Feb 12: Young Catholic Professional Mass at St. Peter church at 6 PM. Feb 14: Damascus Diner meeting at Axmacher Hall at 7:30 AM.

Saint Cyril of Alexandria Academy Registration

Register your child for the 2026-2027 academic year at Saint Cyril of Alexandria Academy, offering classical education rooted in Catholic teachings. Visit StCyrilAcademy.com for more information.

Lenten Scripture Study with Monsignor DiNardo

Join the Scripture study with Monsignor DiNardo on Wednesday mornings and Monday evenings from Feb 9 to Mar 30. Enhance your understanding of the Sunday readings and deepen your Lenten experience.

Christ Our Savior Men's Retreat 2026

Participate in the Men's Retreat from Mar 6 to 8, coinciding with the third weekend of Lent. Reflect on your Lenten journey and experience spiritual renewal at St. Paul of The Cross Retreat Center.

Conversation on the Sunday Readings with Dr. Edward Scheid

Join parishioners in a Scripture study with Dr. Edward Scheid, focusing on the Passion Narratives and historical understanding of Ancient Israel. Every Wednesday morning in the St. Peter Rectory Archives Room.

This Week's Events at St. Peter's

Tue 3-5pm Bible Study | Wed 7pm Youth Group | Thu 6:30pm Volunteer Meeting | Sat 9am Mass followed by Pancake Breakfast. Join us for a week of community and worship!

Save the Date: Parish Retreat Weekend

Join us for a Parish Retreat Weekend on March 6-8. It's a time for spiritual renewal, reflection, and fellowship. Details and registration coming soon!

Ministries & Formation Update

Interested in volunteering for the upcoming Easter fundraiser or joining the adult Bible study group? Contact the parish office for more information on how you can get involved.

Special Collection: Lenten Almsgiving

Our Lenten Almsgiving Collection starts this Sunday. Your donations support local families in need. Thank you for your continued generosity and support.

Weekly Schedule: Confession & Adoration

Confession: Wed 5-6pm, Sat 10-11am | Adoration: Thu 8am-8pm. Take time for quiet prayer and reflection in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament.