Announcements
Training for Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion-Required
Posted by Deborah Dubois
ATTENTION, ALL PRESENT AND PROSPECTIVE EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF HOLY COMMUNION (EMHCs):
Please mark your calendars. Every two years, the Diocese requires present EMHCs to have a renewal experience in order for them to receive permission from the Bishop to continue to exercise this distinctive ministry.
Identical training/renewal sessions for ... Read More »
Annual Catholic Appeal
Posted by Deborah Dubois
COMMITMENT WEEKEND FOR THE ANNUAL CATHOLIC APPEAL (ACA) is to occur within our Masses next weekend, February 25th & 26th. I am grateful to share that ever since I have served at Resurrection Parish, our Parish has always exceeded its goal. We have a real loyalty to the Church ... Read More »
Dispensation from Lenten Abstinence on Friday, March 17, 2017
Posted by Deborah Dubois
Out of pastoral solicitude, Bishop Daniel Thomas has formally dispensed the faithful of the Diocese of Toledo from the obligation to abstain from meat on the Memorial of Saint Patrick, Bishop, which will be observed this year on Friday, March 17. Those who choose to partake of meat ... Read More »
Parish App Changes
Posted by Deborah Dubois
With the end of Advent, you will need to “re-load” the parish app on whatever device you’re using. That means you open the app and click on the Menu (the three bars in the upper right corner.) Once there, tap “change parish,” and select your parish. (You may need ... Read More »
Snow Emergency Guidelines
Posted by Deborah Dubois
Whenever a county/city within the Diocese of Toledo is placed under a Level 3 Snow Emergency, during which all roadways are closed to non-emergency personnel, the Catholic Churches within that geographic region will cancel the scheduled Saturday Vigil, Sunday, or Holy Day Masses. Roman Catholics in that region, therefore, ... Read More »
Join Us at the Table
Posted by Deborah Dubois
AN INVITATION IS HEREBY EXTENDED TO EXPLORE THE CATHOLIC FAITH to baptized non-Catholic persons who have had faith formation in another Christian tradition. A number of these persons attend Mass often, agree to have their children raised in the Catholic Faith and participate in parish activities. Individuals in this ... Read More »
Bishop Thomas on the Death Penalty
Posted by Deborah Dubois
Ohio Death Penalty Set to Resume January 12, 2017In January of 2015, the State of Ohio announced a moratorium on the use of the death penalty due to the lack of availability of required drugs. This moratorium is set to be lifted on January 12, 2017, with the execution ... Read More »
Decorate the Church
Posted by Deborah Dubois
Helpers are needed to decorate the church for Christmas. The sanctuary will be decorated Friday, December 23 starting at 10:00 am. Pizza and other refreshments will follow for anyone who participates.
Reconciliation Opportunities
Posted by Deborah Dubois
SPECIAL ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO CELEBRATE THE SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION are scheduled as follows: this Sunday, Dec. 18th, a Communal Penance Service is to be at St. Joseph Parish, Crestline, at 3:00 p.m.; on Tues., Dec. 20th, individual confessions with Absolution will start at 6:30 p.m. at Resurrection Parish, ... Read More »
Area Advent Communal Penance Services
Posted by Deborah Dubois
AREA ADVENT COMMUNAL PENANCE SERVICES to which all are invited are scheduled as follows: On Sun., Dec. 11th, at Most Pure Heart of Mary Parish in Shelby from 3:00 until 5:00 p.m.; On Wed., Dec. 14th, at St. Joseph Parish in Galion at 6:30 p.m.; On Thurs., Dec. 15th, ... Read More »