Announcements

Registrations for Camps Sacred Heart & Immaculate Heart are available in the bookstore. They are due Sun, May 28 (two weeks from today!).

The Chesterton Society will meet on Tues, May 16, at 7 pm.

Ascension Thursday is not, strictly speaking, a Holy Day of Obligation in this Diocese, but I do encourage all the faithful to attend Mass on this day. There will be a sung Mass offered at 6 pm (May 18).

The seniors (55+) will meet for lunch after the noon Mass on Thurs, May 18. Please bring your own lunch to classroom 1!

The Altar Guild will not meet this Sat, May 20, on account of the Marian Procession. The final meeting of the Altar Guild for this year will be on Sat, June 3.

NB: There will not be Mass at 8:30 am or 12 pm noon on Sat, May 20, on account of the Marian Procession!

Marian Procession. Sat, May 20. Procession begins at 8 am at East Lawn Cemetery, 4300 Folsom Blvd, Sacramento. A Solemn Mass will be offered at the conclusion, at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, at 11 am.

www.MarianProcession.com

Graduation Mass. On Fri, May 26, there will be a 6 pm Mass offered for graduating high school seniors, followed by a potluck. This will take the place of Youth Group on that day. Those that wish to participate could please reach out to Inocencio Rangel at clanrangel@hotmail.com.

Summer Retreat – 2023. “The Transcendent Joy of the Mass of the Ages.” Silent retreat; Father Jacob Hsieh, O.Praem., July 30 – Aug 3. $750 / person. Private room & bath, all meals included. Christ the King Retreat Center. Register: 916-407- 7930, or inquire at St. Stephen’s office or bookstore.

St. Stephen Bookstore is accepting book orders for the 2023 – 2024 school year. Just send your lists to: ststephenbookgift@gmail.com or bring your list to the store. Please make sure to include your family name and contact information. By purchasing from our bookstore, you will be saving on shipping costs and supporting our parish.

Fr Curtis will be away from the parish for his sister’s college graduation from Sat, May 20 until Fri, May 26.