Join us on Saturday, June 10 after the 5:30 PM Mass for a slide show and presentation from our Holy Land Pilgrimage.  It’s a potluck dinner so please bring a dish to share.  Some of the pilgrims will be making food from the Holy Land for you to taste!

The St. Vincent de Paul donation truck will be here next weekend! Volunteers will be helping accept donations on Saturday, June 3 from 2 – 7 p.m. and Sunday from 10 – 2 p.m. Please bring clean items in bags or boxes only during the designated drop-off hours. Thank you for helping us help others!

Priest:  Trusting in the abiding mercy of the Lord, we humbly and confidently lift up our prayers….

1. For our own community of faith and the Church at large, to be devoted to the teaching of the apostles, to communal life, to the Eucharist and prayer, let us pray to the Lord….

2. That our faith may be genuine and that even without seeing our savior we may love and follow him and bring others to him, let us pray to the Lord….

3. For ongoing growth here at St. Rita even as we dedicate and bless our new office wing, youth room and improved kitchen, let us pray to the Lord….

4. That we cherish the gift of peace Jesus extends to us and for peace soon in Ukraine, let us pray to the Lord….

5. For the great success of the new Alpha program beginning Tuesday and for the success of all our outreaches, let us pray to the Lord….

6. That all who serve in the military and law enforcement do so with safety and integrity, let us pray to the Lord….

7. For all who have gone before us and those who grieve them, in particular… 

4:30 PM — Glen Martin

9:00 AM – Ed Byrum

11:00 AM – Terry Holp

  …for whom we offer this Mass. Let us pray to the Lord….

Priest: Casting aside our doubts, we lift up these petitions and many others, unspoken.. In Christ’s name we pray….

Do you want to really get to know what “faith” is all about? Have you ever wondered, is this all there is? If so, join us for a remarkable program with Fr. John Riccardo called the Rescue Project. This six-week program includes dinner and discussion as we discover “our” story and God’s fabulous plan.  It will be held on Wednesday nights from 6-7:30 p.m. starting on May 24th. The cost is $15/per person.