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Bp. Barron's Advent Reflections
- 2nd Monday of Advent
  
  Friends, our Gospel for today tells that wonderful story of the healing of the paralytic. People gather by the dozens to hear Jesus, crowding around the doorway of the house. They bring him a...
Our Vision

The Spirit led people of Blessed Sacrament will be a joyful, Christ-centered, sacramental community of love, service, and peace, standing with God's people as a beacon of hope.
Our Mission

Because our hearts are burning within us, we the Community of Blessed Sacrament are disciples of Christ, witnessing the love of God through worship, service and lifelong faith formation.
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December 2018

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Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
						1 FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT 9:00 Breakfast with Santa 3:30p Reconciliation 4:30p Liturgy (Gary Hulme) Month View December 1, 2018 FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT Saturday, December 1 Read More Breakfast with Santa Saturday, December 1, 9:00 AM Read More Reconciliation Saturday, December 1, 3:30 PM Read More Liturgy (Gary Hulme) Saturday, December 1, 4:30 PM Read More
2 FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT 8:30 Liturgy (People of the Parish) 10:30 Liturgy (Ron Ford) 11:30 State of the Parish Meeting Month View December 2, 2018 FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT Sunday, December 2 Read More Liturgy (People of the Parish) Sunday, December 2, 8:30 AM Read More Liturgy (Ron Ford) Sunday, December 2, 10:30 AM Read More State of the Parish Meeting Sunday, December 2, 11:30 AM Read More	3 6:30p Youth Choir Practice 6:30p Boy Scouts Meeting Month View December 3, 2018 Youth Choir Practice Monday, December 3, 6:30 PM Read More Boy Scouts Meeting Monday, December 3, 6:30 PM Read More	4 7:40 Reconciliation 8:00 Liturgy (Helen Kane) 6:30p Liturgy Committee Meeting Month View December 4, 2018 Reconciliation Tuesday, December 4, 7:40 AM - 8:00 AM Read More Liturgy (Helen Kane) Tuesday, December 4, 8:00 AM Read More Liturgy Committee Meeting Tuesday, December 4, 6:30 PM Read More	5 8:00 Quilters 9:00 School Liturgy (Jeanne Tuve) 5:00p Social Justice Meeting 6:30p First Reconciliation Celebration 7:00p Adult Choir Practice Month View December 5, 2018 Quilters Wednesday, December 5, 8:00 AM Read More School Liturgy (Jeanne Tuve) Wednesday, December 5, 9:00 AM Read More Social Justice Meeting Wednesday, December 5, 5:00 PM Read More First Reconciliation Celebration Wednesday, December 5, 6:30 PM Read More Adult Choir Practice Wednesday, December 5, 7:00 PM Read More	6 8:00 Liturgy (Tyler Swyter) 8:30 Bible Study 8:30 Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 7:00p Rosary & Chaplet with the Marian Group Month View December 6, 2018 Liturgy (Tyler Swyter) Thursday, December 6, 8:00 AM Read More Bible Study Thursday, December 6, 8:30 AM Read More Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Thursday, December 6, 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM Read More Rosary & Chaplet with the Marian Group Thursday, December 6, 7:00 PM Read More	7 7:40 Reconciliation 8:00 Liturgy (Max & Marge Prindle) 6:00p Liturgy - Vigil of the Immaculate Conception (Eldon & Lucille Geber) Month View December 7, 2018 Reconciliation Friday, December 7, 7:40 AM Read More Liturgy (Max & Marge Prindle) Friday, December 7, 8:00 AM Read More Liturgy - Vigil of the Immaculate Conception (Eldon & Lucille Geber) Friday, December 7, 6:00 PM Read More	8 FEAST OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION Religious Retirement Collection Weekend 9:00 Liturgy of the Immaculate Conception (People of the Parish) 3:30p Reconciliation 4:30p Liturgy (Mary Thoman) Month View December 8, 2018 FEAST OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION Saturday, December 8 Read More Religious Retirement Collection Weekend Saturday, December 8 Read More Liturgy of the Immaculate Conception (People of the Parish) Saturday, December 8, 9:00 AM Read More Reconciliation Saturday, December 8, 3:30 PM Read More Liturgy (Mary Thoman) Saturday, December 8, 4:30 PM Read More
9 Religious Retirement Collection Weekend SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT 7:30 Reconciliation 8:30 Liturgy (People of the Parish) 9:30 Reconciliation 10:30 Liturgy (Barney & Margaret Jennings) Month View December 9, 2018 Religious Retirement Collection Weekend Sunday, December 9 Read More SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT Sunday, December 9 Read More Reconciliation Sunday, December 9, 7:30 AM - 8:20 AM Read More Liturgy (People of the Parish) Sunday, December 9, 8:30 AM Read More Reconciliation Sunday, December 9, 9:30 AM - 10:20 AM Read More Liturgy (Barney & Margaret Jennings) Sunday, December 9, 10:30 AM Read More	10 2:00p School Christmas Concert 6:30p School Christmas Concert 6:30p Boy Scouts Meeting Month View December 10, 2018 School Christmas Concert Monday, December 10, 2:00 PM Read More School Christmas Concert Monday, December 10, 6:30 PM Read More Boy Scouts Meeting Monday, December 10, 6:30 PM Read More	11 7:40 Reconciliation 8:00 Liturgy (Robert Sonday) Month View December 11, 2018 Reconciliation Tuesday, December 11, 7:40 AM - 8:00 AM Read More Liturgy (Robert Sonday) Tuesday, December 11, 8:00 AM Read More	12 8:00 Quilters 9:00 School Liturgy (Ruth Hoffman) 5:30p Catholic Daughters of America Meeting 6:00p Finance Council Meeting 7:00p Adult Choir Practice Month View December 12, 2018 Quilters Wednesday, December 12, 8:00 AM Read More School Liturgy (Ruth Hoffman) Wednesday, December 12, 9:00 AM Read More Catholic Daughters of America Meeting Wednesday, December 12, 5:30 PM Read More Finance Council Meeting Wednesday, December 12, 6:00 PM Read More Adult Choir Practice Wednesday, December 12, 7:00 PM Read More	13 8:00 Liturgy (Helen Kane) 8:30 Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 8:30 Bible Study 8:30 Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 6:30p Knights of Columbus Meeting 7:00p Rosary & Chaplet with the Marian Group Month View December 13, 2018 Liturgy (Helen Kane) Thursday, December 13, 8:00 AM Read More Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Thursday, December 13, 8:30 AM Read More Bible Study Thursday, December 13, 8:30 AM Read More Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Thursday, December 13, 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM Read More Knights of Columbus Meeting Thursday, December 13, 6:30 PM Read More Rosary & Chaplet with the Marian Group Thursday, December 13, 7:00 PM Read More	14 7:40 Reconciliation 8:00 Liturgy (Ron Anderson - Living Person) Month View December 14, 2018 Reconciliation Friday, December 14, 7:40 AM Read More Liturgy (Ron Anderson - Living Person) Friday, December 14, 8:00 AM Read More	15 3:30p Reconciliation 4:30p Liturgy (John & Beverly Britt - Living Persons) Month View December 15, 2018 Reconciliation Saturday, December 15, 3:30 PM Read More Liturgy (John & Beverly Britt - Living Persons) Saturday, December 15, 4:30 PM Read More
16 7:30 Reconciliation 8:30 Liturgy (Tim Cutsforth) 9:30 Reconciliation 10:30 Liturgy (People of the Parish) 4:00p Communal Reconciliation Month View December 16, 2018 Reconciliation Sunday, December 16, 7:30 AM - 8:20 AM Read More Liturgy (Tim Cutsforth) Sunday, December 16, 8:30 AM Read More Reconciliation Sunday, December 16, 9:30 AM - 10:20 AM Read More Liturgy (People of the Parish) Sunday, December 16, 10:30 AM Read More Communal Reconciliation Sunday, December 16, 4:00 PM Read More	17 6:30p Boy Scouts Meeting Month View December 17, 2018 Boy Scouts Meeting Monday, December 17, 6:30 PM Read More	18 7:40 Reconciliation 8:00 Liturgy 6:30p Pastoral Council Meeting Month View December 18, 2018 Reconciliation Tuesday, December 18, 7:40 AM - 8:00 AM Read More Liturgy Tuesday, December 18, 8:00 AM Read More Pastoral Council Meeting Tuesday, December 18, 6:30 PM Read More	19 8:00 Quilters 9:00 School Liturgy Month View December 19, 2018 Quilters Wednesday, December 19, 8:00 AM Read More School Liturgy Wednesday, December 19, 9:00 AM Read More	20 8:00 Liturgy 8:30 Bible Study 8:30 Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 7:00p Rosary & Chaplet with the Marian Group Month View December 20, 2018 Liturgy Thursday, December 20, 8:00 AM Read More Bible Study Thursday, December 20, 8:30 AM Read More Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Thursday, December 20, 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM Read More Rosary & Chaplet with the Marian Group Thursday, December 20, 7:00 PM Read More	21 7:40 Reconciliation 8:00 Liturgy Month View December 21, 2018 Reconciliation Friday, December 21, 7:40 AM Read More Liturgy Friday, December 21, 8:00 AM Read More	22 3:30p Reconciliation 4:30p Liturgy Month View December 22, 2018 Reconciliation Saturday, December 22, 3:30 PM Read More Liturgy Saturday, December 22, 4:30 PM Read More
23 8:30 Liturgy 10:30 Liturgy (People of the Parish) Month View December 23, 2018 Liturgy Sunday, December 23, 8:30 AM Read More Liturgy (People of the Parish) Sunday, December 23, 10:30 AM Read More	24 6:30p Boy Scouts Meeting Month View December 24, 2018 Boy Scouts Meeting Monday, December 24, 6:30 PM Read More	25 7:40 Reconciliation 8:00 Liturgy Month View December 25, 2018 Reconciliation Tuesday, December 25, 7:40 AM - 8:00 AM Read More Liturgy Tuesday, December 25, 8:00 AM Read More	26 8:00 Quilters 9:00 School Liturgy Month View December 26, 2018 Quilters Wednesday, December 26, 8:00 AM Read More School Liturgy Wednesday, December 26, 9:00 AM Read More	27 8:00 Liturgy 8:30 Bible Study 7:00p Rosary & Chaplet with the Marian Group Month View December 27, 2018 Liturgy Thursday, December 27, 8:00 AM Read More Bible Study Thursday, December 27, 8:30 AM Read More Rosary & Chaplet with the Marian Group Thursday, December 27, 7:00 PM Read More	28 7:40 Reconciliation 8:00 Liturgy Month View December 28, 2018 Reconciliation Friday, December 28, 7:40 AM Read More Liturgy Friday, December 28, 8:00 AM Read More	29 3:30p Reconciliation 4:30p Liturgy Month View December 29, 2018 Reconciliation Saturday, December 29, 3:30 PM Read More Liturgy Saturday, December 29, 4:30 PM Read More
30 8:30 Liturgy 10:30 Liturgy (People of the Parish) Month View December 30, 2018 Liturgy Sunday, December 30, 8:30 AM Read More Liturgy (People of the Parish) Sunday, December 30, 10:30 AM Read More	31 6:30p Boy Scouts Meeting Month View December 31, 2018 Boy Scouts Meeting Monday, December 31, 6:30 PM Read More

Photo Albums
- Heavenly Sale 24 Photos
- "Let Music Live" 43 Photos
- 50th Anniversary Celebration 181 Photos
- Sister Water Project 26 Photos
- 2016 Garage Sale 9 Photos
- 2016 Volunteer Breakfast 46 Photos
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Today's Readings
- Monday of the Second Week of Advent
  
  Reading 1 Is 35:1-10
  Responsorial Psalm ps 85:9ab and 10, 11-12, 13-14
  Gospel Lk 5:17-26
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Catholic Link
- Millions Will Visit A Catholic Church In The Christmas Season – Tips To Make Sure They Come Back!
  
  All of us have surely noticed the jump in Mass attendance at Christmas. Many Catholics who don’t attend Sunday Mass... The post Millions Will Visit A Catholic Church In The Christmas Season – Tips To...
National Catholic Register
- St. Pantaleon: Patron Saint of Trousers and Lotteries
  
  By Angelo Stagnaro | I love the saints! I love everything about them. Especially the weird, implausible, miraculous and sometimes revolting stories. Do you know why St. Lucy is the Patron of Eyesight...