This is eternal life, that they may know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.
Pastor's Corner
Farewell from Father Michel
08-12-2018Fr. Michel Bineen MukadDear St. Mary’s,
Near the end of March of this year, Aiken was named by the Southern Living magazine as the best small town in the South. At that time, Mayor Rick Osbon echoed the famous expression by J. David Jameson, the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce President and CEO: “If you're lucky enough to live in Aiken, you're lucky enough.”
READ MOREUpcoming Events
RCIA: Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults
Aug 14
Are you interested in becoming Catholic or learning more about Catholicism? RCIA classes are Tuesday evenings at 6:15pm in Smith Hall.
or more information, please contact Mary Ellen Jackson at mjackson@charlestondiocese.org or 803-642-2676.
Grief Support Group
Aug 15 3:00pm - 5:00pm
13 week program: Wednesdays 3:34-5:00pm, through Sep 19
Knights of Columbus BBQ Dinner
Aug 17 6:00pm
The Knights of Columbus are sponsoring a BBQ Dinner to support our local Special Olympics Athletes. All proceeds will go directly to support Area 15 Special Olympics.
St. Mary’s School New Family Orientation
Aug 18 3:00pm - 4:30pm
All students new to St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic School and their families are invited to attend the New Family Orientation in St. Angela Hall.
School of Christian Formation (CCD)
Aug 26
Sunday morning Religious Ed Classes will start back on Sun, Aug 26.
Announcements
Eucharistic Adoration
Can you watch one hour with Jesus?
We have an URGENT need for Fri at 3:00am and Sat at 1:00pm. If you can spend an hour with our Lord, please contact us.
St. Mary's Parish School Hours
The School Office Officially Reopens on Mon, Aug 6 8:00am—3:30pm. School Begins on Tue, Aug 21.
Help Wanted: Catechists
Consider becoming a catechist for our Sunday Religious Education Program.
Play and Pray
Come and Join in the Fun! Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday morning 9:30-11:30am. Join us for our summer events!
Quinceañera
A los interesados en una celebración de XV años deben tener en cuenta lo siguiente:
- Deben ser católicos practicantes y asistir a Misa.
- Deben estar registrados en la parroquia por lo menos 6 meses antes de la fecha de la celebración.
- Deben asistir a la preparación catequética que ofrece la parroquia.
Para más información, por favor comunicase con Esperanza Negrete al 803-226-3410 para dar inicio al proceso.
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