St. Mary Help of Christians, Aiken, SC

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St. Mary Help of Christians School

St. Mary’s has been privileged to form generations of children for over 100 years

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This is eternal life, that they may know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.

John 17:3

BEING DISCIPLES

"Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations…

Service & Outreach

FORMING DISCIPLES

"…teaching them to observe all that I have commanded of you…

Christian Formation

FEEDING DISCIPLES

"And behold, I am with you always, until the end of the age."

Prayer & Worship

Pastor's Corner

Renewing Our Baptismal Call

01-13-2019Rev. Gregory B. Wilson, VF

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,

Monday evening, January 14 at 7:00pm in St. Angela Hall, St. Mary’s will host the entire Aiken Deanery for a visit from our Bishop. During this town hall-style meeting, Bishop Guglielmone will talk about the current crisis in the Church. He also plans to answer your related questions. Of course, wecontinue to pray for the healing of all victims of abuse. With God’s help, the Church can truly become the place of healing and love we are meant to be.

RCIA: Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults

Jan 15 6:15pm - 7:45pm

All are welcome to join us – whether you are just beginning to learn about the faith, you are a life-long Catholic wanting a refresher or are anywhere in between.

Adult Bible Study: Follow Me: Meeting Jesus in the Gospel of St. John

Jan 16 9:30am - 11:00am

Wednesdays, 9:30-11:00am in Mother Teresa Hall.

Pray and Praise

Jan 16 6:15pm

The Pray and Praise Prayer Group meets on Wednesdays in the Oswald Building.

Thursday Adult Bible Study: The Book of Ezekiel

Jan 17 11:15am - 12:30pm

We meet Thursday mornings downstairs in Smith Hall. All are welcome.

Annual Prayer Service

Jan 17 6:30pm

Annual Prayer Service - Fellowship of South Carolina Bishops. An invitation to prayer and action in support of public education.

Parish Registration

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Eucharistic Adoration: Can you watch one hour with Jesus?

We have an URGENT need for 7:00pm Thursday and 2:00am Sunday (Saturday night).

We have many hours in need of a second adorer. If you can spend an hour each week with our Lord, please contact us.

For the chart of available hours, click here.

Hospitalized at Aiken Regional Hospital?

If you or a family member is hospitalized at Aiken Regional Medical Center and would like to receive a visit and/or Holy Communion, please contact the Parish office at 803-649-4777 ext. 101 or 113. Legion of Mary members will visit to pray and bring Holy Communion (as appropriate) during your hospital stay.