Saint Mary's Weekly News
FFormation on Sundays: 9:30am
Youth Formation - Guiding RAY in the lower level begins at 10am
Be Still on Zoom: Contemplative readings with reflection
Lectionary with Rev Jane in the Guild Room: Weekly lectionary discussion
Guiding RAY (Religious Adventures for Youth)
All young people are invited to gather at 9:30 downstairs in the Parish House. Masks are required for all in Guiding RAY, except for those in the Nursery. Class time will begin at 10 AM, and children will be brought over for Communion with their families just before 11 AM.
Souper Bowl of Caring
Guiding RAY is collecting Canned goods to donate to the Falmouth Food Pantry for those that are struggling to keep food on the table. They specifically need CANNED soup(low sodium is best) as well as canned diced tomatoes or canned tomato sauce.
Help our kids show we all care!
St Elizabeth's Jubilee Center: Collecting Winter Boots and coats!
Saint Mary's is committed to serving at this vital ministry on the third Tuesday of each month from 8:30 to 11 in the morning. St. E's is accepting non-food essentials: bedding, kitchen ware, toiletries, baby diapers and wipes, feminine needs. FMI and to find out how you can participate, please contact Stan Eaton at stan.eaton@gmail.com
Souper Supper To-Go: February 11 and 25, 5 – 6 PM
Every month on the second and fourth Fridays. Delicious homemade soup, bread and a sweet treat is CURBSIDE TO GO and available to everyone, no questions asked. Stop by between 5 to 6 PM to get some for yourself. Try it!
Red Cross Blood Drives: March 10 and 26 -
The need is Critical! Sign up at www.redcross.org / stmary
Calling all Books! Sort through your shelves and donate your 'already read and taking up space' books to our March 19, 2022 Book Sale. Drop book donations off in the parish house - lower level in the hallway. No textbooks, encyclopedias, magazines, or inappropriate books please. All proceeds go to our Mission work. Thanks in advance!
Saint Mary's Adopted Angolan Family
In partnership with the Maine Immigrant Rights Coalition (MIRC), Saint Mary's has adopted an immigrant family who arrived
in Portland in September from Angola, seeking asylum. They all need basic jeans, shirts, shoes, jackets, boots as well as Food store gift cards, blankets, quarters to do laundry, face masks, and bus passes. See posters in Parish House or eNEWS for size information.
FMI: Anne LaFond akblafondgmail.com or the Parish Office,781-3366 or admin@smary.org
Contacting the Reverend Jane Milliken Hague
We welcome to our Saint Mary's family, please introduce yourself to her, email, text or call her and be sure to wear your nametags at church.
Anyone may be in touch with her as follows: 301-580-8610 or revjane@smary.org.
CDC Guideline updated
Saint Mary's is requiring everyone to emulate the compassion of Christ by wearing a mask indoors at all group gatherings. And if you are not feeling well, please stay in the comfort of your home and watch us online.
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