Oct. 8 & 9 Holy Spirit & St. Edward Updates

Our Mission Statement:

As a Christian family Holy Spirit and St. Edward Catholic communities are committed to teaching the Gospel values of Jesus – love, justice and mercy. The sharing of the Eucharist and Sacraments enable us to live our faith and be of service to others in our family, our parish and our community.

Oct. 9th Bulletin - HS & SE Parish Council Meeting Summaries

Preparing for the Sacraments!

Do you desire to become Catholic? Please contact Fr. Patrick or call the Parish Office (641-782-5278) to start your preparation to receive the Sacraments of Christian Initiation. Classes will start soon.

Around Our Church and Community!

Join us on Wednesday, Oct. 12 for a Living Rosary at St. Malachy Courtyard (for inclement weather meet in the gym) at 7 PM. We would love to see you there!

Catholic Daughters of Americas (CD of A): The next meeting will be on Tuesday, October 11, Mass will be at 6 p.m. at Holy Spirit Church followed by a dessert and meeting in the Hall. Program: Domestic Violence & Business/Project: Pack a purse. Don’t forget to dress up in a costume, it will be a fun gathering.

Knights of Columbus Breakfast: Please join us on Sunday, October 16 after Mass for breakfast made by the Knights. They will be serving eggs, French toast, sausage, and fruit cocktail. A free-will offering will be collected and all proceeds will go to help the St. Malachy Teacher Fund.

QUILTED TOGETHER: PATTERN IN OUR LIVES; Women’s day retreat is scheduled for Saturday, November 5th from 9 AM—3 PM at Holy Spirit Hall. The cost is $20 and please make checks payable to Holy Spirit and place your check in an envelope labeled “Retreat” and place it in the collection plate or drop it off at the Parish Office (406 W. Clark St.). There will be registration forms at the back of the church. The registration deadline is by October 29th. If you have more questions, please contact Joanne Gibson at 720-810-0628.

St. Malachy Highlights

Union County Catholic News (UCCN) by STM students Sept.30 updates!

St. Malachy Facebook

ReRun Thrift Shop
October Hours
Tuesday: Noon - 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - Noon

Phone: 641-202-4488

Monday’s are Donation Day Only
(8 AM - 4:30 PM)

A great place to find Halloween costumes.

Please contact Leslie Wurster (641-344-2428) if you would like to help volunteer at the Rerun. There are many little jobs that might just fit your schedule.

St. Edward Highlights

All Glory Given to God! We thank everyone who attended the St. Edward Mass outside last weekend. There we over 40 volunteers that helped prepare for this day. A special thanks to Diane Ide for her leadership. We had approximately 128 people that attended. There are brochures about the history of the St. Therese Shrine at the back of St. Edward Church.

St. Edward Religious Education
Volunteers Needed

We could love to have more adults involved in the St. Edward Religious Education program. If you are interested in teaching, assisting, or supporting in other ways, please contact Lindsay Thelen (641-202-0998). Please join us Wednesday, October 12th at 6:15 PM in the St. Edward Rectory for a planning session.