A Very Special Thank You from Father McCarthy for remembering his father

Dearly Beloved, Thank you so much for your condolences for the passing of my father. I was truly humbled by the many cards and emails I received, especially those who offered Masses for his soul. Everyone has been very kind and it has been very much appreciated by me, my family, and certainly my father. While it is never easy … Continued

Advent – A Season of Hope

Advent is a time of waiting and expectation; a season of quiet anticipation and preparation. We are waiting for our Lord to come into the world as the baby Jesus, born of the Virgin Mary in Bethlehem. We are also preparing for His return, His second coming as the shepherd-king, to restore harmony and right relationship … Continued

OnLine Giving

We understand that when the temperatures head south, so do many of our parishioners. Consider signing up for ONLINE GIVING through our website to establish a steady giving plan that will be uninterrupted when you head out of town for warmer climates. ONLINE GIVING is an easy process which ensures that St Ann continues to meet its financial … Continued

An educational program on Saint Peter, the leader of the Catholic church.

Over the past few months, we have learned about the Eucharist through the series of Presence and spent time uncovering the biblical journey of our Blessed Mother Mary. On Sunday, January 13, Father McCarthy will kick off the new year with a new faith education series on Saint Peter. The series will begin during Mass+… and then continue on Thursday evenings … Continued

Mass+… Saint Nicholas Breakfast December 9th

We will be hosting a St. Nicholas event in the Trinity Rooms on December 9. Please plan to join us for a continental breakfast. Bring the little ones to hear the story of the Bishop who later became a beloved Saint. There will be an opportunity for your child to take part in a craft. We are also collecting … Continued

The Saint Ann Giving Tree

If you have not taken a tag off the Giving Tree, please take one and get the item requested, then return the gift next weekend, December 8-9. Please DO NOT wrap the gift, but return it with the tag attached. And don’t forget to send a card to one of our shut-ins on the Card Tree. Thank you for your generosity to all … Continued

St. Ann Legacy Society & The Legacy Garden

At the 65th Anniversary Dinner we officially kicked off the St. Ann Legacy Society and revealed the plans for the Legacy Garden. A computerized view is below. Your St. Ann family is practicing its faith, united by the sacraments, inspired by our gatherings and practicing the lessons learned over the years. What will keep St. Ann a vibrant … Continued

Lessons and Carols

The Music Ministry invites you to The Festival of Lessons and Carols on Sunday, December 9, at 3:00 p.m. and will feature both choirs, strings, piano and organ. This is a service of Scripture and song that dates to the late 19th century. In this service, we listen to nine Scripture lessons which recount the Fall, the Promise of the Messiah, … Continued

December Advent and Christmas Schedule

December Advent and Christmas Schedule December 1-2 – First Sunday of Advent / Men’s CRHP Retreat December 2 – Make an Advent Wreath Dec. 8 – Immaculate Conception Holy Day Masses: December 7 – 4:00 p.m. Vigil December 8 – 8:30 a.m. December 9 – Festival of Lessons & Carols December 10 – Marian Consecration (see … Continued