A time of waiting and watching, a season where we focus on the light that will enter the darkness. Let’s prepare alongside each other by becoming present to the here and now. Join us for our Parish Advent retreat on Saturday, December 7 from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm in Leo Hall. Light refreshments will be provided.. For more information, contact Alycia at alaureti@sclhbg.org
Do good with Community Aid! This is the community impact you have when you donate your gently used items:
⭐On average, every trip you make to our donation door provides 2 meals
⭐Every time you fill a donation drop-off bin, you provide 56 meals, or 5 days of shelter
⭐BONUS: Drop your donations at Community Aid located at 4405 Lewis Rd., Harrisburg.
Be sure to mention our partner ID# 50041. The St. Catherine’s Garden Club will receive payment for your donations!
Those in need of hearing the Gospel are abundant! We are in need of dedicated and caring Catholics who are willing to be a laborer in God’s vineyard as substitute Catechists for our PREP classes; for “The Harvest is abundant; the Laborer’s are few”. (Mt. 9:37-38). Those interested must be practicing Catholics, over the age of 18 and either have Diocesan Clearances or be willing to obtain them. Contact Ms. Bassili for more information jbassili@sclhbg.org or call 717.564.1321 x 110.
Hey there, Saint Catherine Labouré Family! Get ready to kick off your Sunday in the sweetest way possible! Join us on October 27 in Leo Hall right after the 7:30 am and 9:30 am Masses for a mouthwatering spread of donuts, danishes, and muffins. This is the perfect chance to gather with your fellow parishioners, share some laughs, and strengthen our bonds as a community. Whether you’re a regular or a newcomer, we can’t wait to see your smiling faces!
A special prayer service will be held on Sunday, October 27 at 4:00 p.m. in the Shrine Church during which we will remember our parishioners who died this past year as well as all of our beloved dead.
Join us for this very beautiful and moving ceremony.
You are invited to join together as a community in prayer before the Blessed Sacrament. SIGN UP TODAY!
Adoration begins on Sunday, October 6 at 8:00 p.m. (after Mass) and ends on Tuesday, October 8 at 7:00 p.m. with Evening Prayer. See the detailed schedule below.
We welcome Father Richard McAlister, Parochial Vicar at Holy Name of Jesus Parish, Harrisburg, as the homilist for all three evenings.
CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR A 30 MINUTE DEVOTIONAL TIME.
Sunday • October 6 7:00 p.m. • Solemn Opening Mass followed by Exposition/Adoration
9:30 p.m. • Night Prayer Benediction and Reposition
Monday • October 7 6:30 a.m. • Holy Mass
8:45 a.m. • Holy Mass followed by Exposition/Adoration
7:00 p.m. • Miraculous Medal Novena * Homily and Benediction followed by Nocturnal Adoration
Tuesday • October 8 6:30 a.m. • Holy Mass
8:45 a.m. • Holy Mass followed by Exposition/Adoration
7:00 p.m. • Solemn Closing *Evening Prayer, Homily, Benediction, and Reposition. Light Refreshments will follow.
* Live-streamed on parish webpage and Facebook
Please join our Women’s Book Club for their next book entitled “Unleashed” by Sonja Corbitt. The book explains how God speaks through all the circumstances of life, our relationships, and His Word.
We will begin October 16-Nov 20, in Room 103 from 6-8:30. The cost of the book is $16.95 and will be ordered for you upon registration. Payment is due at the first session. To register for the club please contact Alycia Laureti at alaureti@sclhbg.org.
Save the Date for Sunday, November 24!
Interested in having your child enjoy seven hours of wholesome and safe entertainment? Does your child want to finish their service hours simply by going to a fun event? Does your child like pizza, music, dancing, cornhole and other lawn games? Are you interested in having your child meet the Bishop prior to Confirmation?
If you answered “yes” to any of these, then this event is right for your child!
Any Saint Catherine Laboure student who attends and can provide proof they have attended, will have satisfied their Service Hours for THE ENTIRE YEAR!
Registration must be through the Religious Education and Youth Ministry Office by contacting Ms. Jessica Bassili at Jbassili@sclhbg.org
Schedule:
3:00PM Mass with Bishop Senior
4:30PM Dinner*
5:00PM Festival of Youth – Service Opportunities, Swing Dancing (w/ lessons), Cornhole Tournament and more!
7:30PM Eucharistic Procession
8:00PM Adoration
*allergy friendly options available
This year’s ornament is of the the Holy Eucharist window.
Cost $20.00 per ornament.
Proceeds benefit Garden Club.
Miss out on our 75th Anniversary ornament?
Limited quantities of 75th Anniversary Ornament are still available. Contact the parish office at 717.564.1321
Wednesdays, September 11, 18, 25, October 2,9,16 & 23
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Room 109 – enter through church narthex
Grief is a natural reaction to loss, and mourning is our intentional response.. We all grieve in our own way on our own schedule. As part of the Saint Catherine Labouré Parish community, we invite you to participate in our Healthy Grieving Support Group. Participants need not attend all sessions. Registration is not required but requested for planning purposes. If interested, contact the parish office at 717.564.1321 or click here to register.
