THE ST. PATRICK’S DAY DINNER & GIFT BASKET RAFFLE IS COMING UP ON MAR. 16 FROM 5-8 PM AT ST. CHARLES:
Tickets are on sale after all Masses, and all proceeds go to fund scholarships for our young people. We still need a few volunteers to help with bread, desserts, and the serving line; sign-up sheets are in the back of the church. Please help us make this event a success!
SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION:
The St. Charles parish community is once again be offering scholarships to our high school graduates who intend to pursue vocational or academic study in the coming year. The scholarship application and instructions can be downloaded from the link below.
THE IDAHO CATHOLIC APPEAL WILL TAKE PLACE THE WEEKEND OF MARCH 15-16 IN EVERY PARISH IN IDAHO:
This year’s theme is Called to be Saints. The Idaho Catholic Appeal is the one diocesan-wide appeal that provides support for over 20 ministries including seminarian formation, education and lay ministry training and formation, evangelization and worship programs, and outreach to youth, college students and to those in need. Once a year, each of us is called to make a commitment to support the work of our diocesan family, work beyond the boundary of any one parish. All registered parishioners will be receiving a leĴer from the Bishop with a brochure and pledge form inviting participation in support of this year’s Idaho Catholic Appeal. Please take some time to prayerfully discern your gift. The parish goals are $38,005 for St. Charles and $39,200 for Our Lady of the Snows, and 100% participation.
WOOD RIVER CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FIRST COMMUNION & CONFIRMATION PREP CLASS SCHEDULE:
First Communion
St. Charles Borromeo: Tues., 6:00-7:30pm
Our Lady of the Snows: Wed., 4:15-5:45pm
Confirmation
St. Charles Borromeo: Wed., 6:00-7:30pm
(Please refer to your child’s calendar for the scheduled classes.)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
SAVE THE DATES FOR OUR UPCOMING LENTEN RETREAT—MAR. 15, 17 & 18: The retreat will kick off at Our Lady of the Snows on Saturday, Mar. 15 at 6:00 p.m., then continue on Monday and Tuesday, Mar. 17 and 18, with mirror sessions at 12:30 p.m. at OLS and 6:00 p.m. at St. Charles. Deacon Gene Fadness will be our retreat presenter, and will share his conversion story from Mormonism to evangelicalism, and finally to the Catholic Church. Come to one day, or all three!
THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS WILL BE FRYING UP SOME FISH
after the 5:30pm Stations of the Cross at St. Charles on the Fridays of March 21st and April 4th. All are welcome! There is no cost, and all donations will go to support seminarian Monico Heredia. Monico is in Theology IV with the Diocese of Boise. We hope you will join us as we grow in our faith, enjoy a meal with friends, and support a good cause.
THE LENTEN PENANCE SERVICE FOR THE WOOD RIVER CATHOLIC COMMUNITY WILL BE ON MARCH 27 AT 6:30PM AT ST. CHARLES:
There will be a number of visiting priests on hand to hear confessions in Spanish and English.
JOIN US IN PRAYING A ROSARY FOR POPE FRANCIS:
We are praying group rosaries for Pope Francis at St. Charles at 8:00am on Tuesdays and Thursdays (before Mass) and at 9:00am at Our Lady of the Snows on Wednesdays and Fridays (after Mass).
STATIONS OF THE CROSS AT ST. CHARLES WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAYS DURING LENT AT 5:30 P.M.
We invite you to come join us starting Friday, Mar. 7 for this special Lenten devotion.
ST. CHARLES COFFEE HOUR
needs another couple or individual to assist in the month of March; Please reach out to Maureen at [email protected] or 208-720-5662 if you can help in this capacity for coffee, juice and donuts. Thank you for your prayerful consideration of this ministry.
RECEPTIONIST WANTED AT ST. CHARLES BORROMEO PARISH: This is a part-time position. We are looking for an individual who is bilingual and will be able to communicate effectively with both our English and Spanish-speakers. For a job description and application, please contact the St. Charles parish office at 208-788- 3034 or [email protected].
THE IDAHO CATHOLIC APPEAL WILL TAKE PLACE THE WEEKEND OF MARCH 15-16 IN EVERY PARISH IN IDAHO: This year’s theme is Called to be Saints. The Idaho Catholic Appeal is the one diocesan-wide appeal that provides support for over 20 ministries including seminarian formation, education and lay ministry training and formation, evangelization and worship programs, and outreach to youth, college students and to those in need.
Once a year, each of us is called to make a commitment to support the work of our diocesan family, work beyond the boundary of any one parish. All registered parishioners will be receiving a letter from the Bishop with a brochure and pledge form inviting participation in support of this year’s Idaho Catholic Appeal. Please take some time to prayerfully discern your gift to the Idaho Catholic Appeal which will take place in the coming weeks.
ANUNCIOS ACTUALES:
EL DÍA 5 DE MARZO SERÁ EL MIÉRCOLES DE CENIZA, LA MISA EN ESPAÑOL SERÁ A LAS 7PM
y pues iniciamos ese día la Cuaresma donde se nos invita a reflexionar y hacer oración. a la entrada de la Iglesia encontrará unas hojitas con las prácticas de cuaresma que puede hacer junto con su familia. Otra manera de participar de esta cuaresma es asistiendo al viacrucis en español cada semana, lo haremos los jueves de cuaresma a las 7:30pm después de terminar la Misa. ¡Están todos invitados!
EL EVENTO DE SAN PATRICIO YA SE ACERCA,
no olvide ponerlo en su calendario. este evento sera el 17 de marzo, ya puede comprar sus boletos despues de las misas del fin de semana para participar. recuerde que lo recaudado en este evento es para ayudar a jovenes estudiantes con becas financieras ofrecidas por la parroquia.
MENSAJE IMPORTANTE SOBRE EL ESTACIONAMIENTO EN LA IGLESIA DE SAN CARLOS:
Por favor les recordamos a todas las personas que asisten a misa o a eventos de la parroquia, que se estacionen solo en las áreas designadas. Evite estacionarse en las entradas de las casas vecinas. Debe respetar los estacionamientos de discapacitados y las entradas de emergencia. Si usted ya no encuentra lugar al frente de la iglesia, le animamos a que utilice los estacionamientos de la Casa de Corte y la Escuela Elementaria de Hailey. Gracias.
SI USTED SABE DE ALGUNA PERSONA ENFERMA QUE NECESITE DE ORACIONES
por favor, háganoslo saber, puede llamar a la Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de las Nieves o a San Carlos para ponerla en nuestra lista de oraciones.
LA CAMPAÑA CATÓLICA DEL DIEZMO TENDRÁ LUGAR LOS DÍAS 4-5 DE MARZO EN TODAS LAS PARROQUIAS QUE CONFORMAN LA DIÓCESIS DE BOISE EN IDAHO.
El tema de este año es Llamados a ser santos. La Campaña Católica del Diezmo es la campaña a nivel diocesano que brinda apoyo a 20 ministerios, incluyendo la formación de seminaristas, educación y capacitación para el ministerio laico y formación, programas de evangelización y de culto, y programas para llegar a la juventud, a los estudiantes universitarios y para los necesitados. Una vez al año, cada uno de nosotros está llamado a asumir el compromiso de apoyar el trabajo de nuestra familia diocesana, trabajo más allá de los límites de cualquier parroquia. Todos los feligreses registrados recibirán una carta del Obispo con un folleto y formulario de compromiso invitando a la participación en apoyo de la Campaña Católica del Diezmo de este año. Por favor tómese el tiempo para discernir por medio de la oración su ofrenda para la Campaña Católica del Diezmo, que se llevará a cabo en febrero.
LAS CLASES PARA LA PRIMERA COMUNIÓN son los martes de 6 a 7:30 de la tarde.
LAS CLASES DE CONFIRMACIÓN son los miércoles de 6 a 7:30 de la tarde.
*Favor de revisar el calendario de su hijo/a para las clases programadas.
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