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Triduum & Easter Schedule Online

 
Click to view the Triduum and Easter schedule online!

This is the holiest part of the liturgical year - make it a goal to attend some of these sacred liturgies: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, the Easter Vigil, and Easter Sunday.

Published on: April 8th, 2012 at 12:45 PM

Fr. Saunders answers more parishioners' questions - online now!

 

Mary, Mother of God Solemnity this weekend - click for Mass schedule

 
This Sunday is the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, a holy day of obligation. Since the solemnity falls on a Sunday, you need only to attend Mass once this weekend as usual. The Mass Schedule remains the normal one:

Saturday Vigil Mass: 5:00 p.m.
Sunday Mass: 7:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m.

Click here to view the latest parish news.

Published on: January 5th, 2012 at 6:54 AM

New Q&A's from Fr. Saunders online now! Read them all...

 
Fr. Saunders has posted answers online for more questions from parishioners including:



Is cursing a mortal sin?



Why are married former Protestant ministers who convert allowed to become married Catholic priests?



Why isn't Mary's Assumption in the Bible?



Can you recommend a book(s) for an atheist who believes evolution explains everything?



You can read all of Fr. Saunders' Ask Your Pastor Q&A's here.



And you can read all of his Straight Answer columns online, too!

Published on: December 14th, 2011 at 7:53 AM

The new 2011 Christmas ornament has arrived! Click to view

 
The new Church Christmas ornament has arrived in the Gift Shop! The 2011 ornament is St. Anthony with the Christ child. Click here to view this ornament and all of the previous ones: St. Joseph, St. Michael, the Sacred Heart, Christ the King, Our Lady of Hope, and the Church building.

Published on: December 13th, 2011 at 10:33 AM

New Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine at OLOH

 
December 12 is the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Our Lady of Hope just added a new outdoor shrine to Our Lady of Guadalupe. You can view pictures of the new shrine and learn about Our Lady of Guadalupe by clicking here.

Published on: December 12th, 2011 at 12:07 PM

Today is the Immaculate Conception Holy Day

 
Make sure to attend Mass today, which is the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a holy day of obligation.

Click here for Mass and Adoration times.

Published on: December 8th, 2011 at 4:49 PM

Thanksgiving Mass Schedule

 
Click to view the Thanksgiving Mass Schedule.

Published on: November 25th, 2011 at 6:01 AM

Learn about the upcoming new Mass translation!

 
Click here to view the pew card containing the changes, to listen to our priests' homilies on the changes, to find a new missal, and more.

Published on: November 7th, 2011 at 11:45 AM

All Souls Day Mass tonight at 7:30pm

 
Today is All Souls Day. There will be a Requiem Mass offered at 7:30 pm. It will be the Ordinary Form of the Mass said in Latin with special choir accompaniment.

This is the only Mass of the year (with the exception of some funerals) when the priest will wear black vestments.

Come for this special, once a year Mass! Pray for the faithful departed!

Published on: November 4th, 2011 at 9:47 AM

Visit the Redesigned www.ourladyofhope.net website!

 
Visit the New Parish Website!

Published on: October 3rd, 2011 at 7:18 AM

New Q&A's from Fr. Saunders on Mary's Assumption, St. Peter's marriage, and Mortal and Venial Sin - click here!

 
Fr. Saunders has posted new answers to questions in the Ask Your Pastor Q&A section including:

Why do Catholics differentiate between mortal and venial sins?

How did the Apostles know that our Lady did not die and was assumed into Heaven?

Was St. Peter married?

To view all of Fr. Saunders' Q&A's Click Here

You can submit any questions you have for Fr. Saunders by clicking the "Ask a Question" button.

Published on: September 16th, 2011 at 9:38 AM

Tonight! Sung Evening Prayer led by the Choir; Adoration & Confession, too

 
Sung Vespers Tonight at 7:00pm!

Come for an evening of sung evening prayer led by the choir, Eucharistic Adoration, and the opportunity for Confession.

Click here for more information.

Published on: September 15th, 2011 at 3:56 PM

See the new Parish Events Calendar now!

 
See what's happening at Our Lady of Hope. Discover what the different Parish Groups are up to!

View the new Parish Events Calendar.

Published on: August 31st, 2011 at 7:11 AM

Mass tonight for the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

 
Mass is offered tonight at 5:00 pm and 7:30 pm in honor of the solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Today is a Holy Day, though the obligation to attend Mass has been lifted because the feast falls on a Monday this year.

Published on: August 18th, 2011 at 6:06 AM

Join the 30 day prayer campaign for the healing of those wounded by abortion

 
Click here for information on the prayer effort and a brief video by Bishop Loverde.

Published on: July 28th, 2011 at 5:26 AM

View Fr. Schierer's first homily at Our Lady of Hope

 
View Fr. Schierer's first homily at Our Lady of Hope.

Published on: July 5th, 2011 at 7:56 AM

New Diocesan Priest Assignments including one at Our Lady of Hope - click here!

 
Continuing the annual tradition, on June 11 Bishop Loverde announced new assignments for many of the priests in the diocese. You can see all of the assignments here.



Fr. Fimian will be leaving Our Lady of Hope and heading to St. Michael's. We thank him for his ministry here and wish him all the best!



Fr. Schierer, who was ordained to the priesthood on June 11, will be coming to Our Lady of Hope to serve as our new parochial vicar beginning on June 29. You can read about Fr. Schierer in this article.

Published on: June 13th, 2011 at 11:03 AM

Join Fr. Saunders Online - click here!

 
Click here for information about joining Fr. Saunders' online community page.

Published on: June 11th, 2011 at 7:01 AM

Special Holy Hours offered at OLOH for Pope Benedict's 60th Anniversary!

 
Click here for the details about these special Holy Hours for Our Holy Father's 60th Anniversary to the Priesthood.

Published on: June 8th, 2011 at 8:20 AM

Read the latest Parish News - click here!

 
Click here to read the latest Parish News and view info about upcoming Parish events.

Published on: May 11th, 2011 at 7:17 AM

Straight Answers about Easter from Fr. Saunders available online!

 
From the Straight Answers Archives:

Why does the date for Easter change each year?

Where do our Easter customs like Easter eggs come from?

You can view Fr. Saunders' recent Q&A's by clicking here.

Published on: May 5th, 2011 at 12:45 PM

2011 Triduum & Easter Schedule at Our Lady of Hope

 
Please see the Triduum and Easter Schedule for 2011.

Published on: April 25th, 2011 at 6:43 AM

Soup Supper, Stations, and Fr. Kelly to speak at OLOH tonight - Click Here!

 
Soup Supper from 6:00 - 7:15pm, hosted by the Ladies of Hope

Stations of the Cross at 7:30pm

Our former summer seminarian, Fr. Kelly will speak on The Triduum & Holy Week

Published on: April 18th, 2011 at 6:06 AM

Ash Wednesday Mass Times - Click here!

 
Mass & Distribution of Ashes
6:45am
8:30am
7:30pm

Liturgy of the Word & Distribution of Ashes
5:00pm

Published on: March 10th, 2011 at 5:49 AM
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Daily Readings
Reading 1
Acts 17:15, 22--18:1
Paul's escort took him as far as Athens, and went back with instructions for Silas and Timothy to rejoin Paul as soon as they could.
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Gospel
John 16:12-15
I still have many things to say to you but they would be too much for you to bear now.
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