Mary, the Holy Mother of God (A Holy Day of Obligation) Mass Times are the following: Spirit of Life: December 31st-6:00pm (Vigil) and January 1st-9:00am. St. Anthony: January 1st-9:00am
Our Christmas Mass Times are the following:
Spirit of Life: December 24th-4:00pm and 8:00pm and December 25th-9:00am and 11:00am
St. Martin: December 25th-9:00am
St. Anthony: December er 25th-11:00am
The Spirit of Life Knights of Columbus will be sponsoring a Breakfast from 9:00am–12:30pm on Sunday, December 8th in the Spirit of Life Activity Center. A free-will donation will be accepted that will support and benefit the Spirit of Life Mother Teresa Outreach. The menu includes pancakes, french toast, ice cream, sausage, eggs, juice and coffee!
As a gift to you from the parish this Advent, we have the book “33 Days to Eucharistic Glory” by Matthew Kelly available in the gathering space. The 33 Daily Readings for this book start December 10th and goes through January 11th. Father Streifel will be leading a book discussion on this book at 5:30pm on Thursday December 19th, January 2nd and 9th. This will be held in the Activity Center.
There will be two Priest’s hearing confessions on Wednesday Night’s from 7:00-8:00pm during Advent. There will also be additional Confessions heard during Advent on Thursday, December 5th and 19th and Monday, December 23rd. These all will be held from 7:00-8:00pm.
Once again for our giving tree we are partnering with the Women’s Care Center to provide Christmas Gifts for their clients and children. The Women’s Care Center provides many services to our community, including free ultrasounds and pregnancy testing. The giving tree is located in the church gathering space. All gifts should be brought back to Spirit of Life, unwrapped with the tag by December 18th.
Please join us on Wednesday, December 4th at 7:00pm in the main church for a special hour of Adoration with praise and worship music. Music will be provided by Jeremy and Carrie Davis. All are welcome to attend!
Solemnity of The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (December 8th) falls on a Sunday this year. This Feast of the Patroness of our Nation and Diocese is being transferred to Monday, December 9th. December 9th is a Holy Day of Obligation. Mass Times are: Spirit of Life: December 9th: 7:00am, 9:00am and 6:00pm. St: Anthony: December 9th: 7:00pm. The parish office and Mother Teresa Outreach will be closed on Monday, December 9th in observance of the Holy Day.