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Events & Opportunities

Scheduled Maintenance at St. Mary's

The Social Hall floor will be waxed July 6 & 7 so no access until July 10. --no more sliding the tables and chairs ont he floor!

 

The carpets in the Church and Social Hall will be cleaned July 22-24 so limited access during that time.

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Readying the Rectory

We are doing some cleaning in and around the rectory  before Fr. Pisut moves in. Timeframe to do this is not set in stone but if you have some time on July 8th (maybe) or 9th -  12th, please contact the Office to see what you can help with. Or come pull weeds anytime! Thank you.

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Famiiy Movie Nights!!

   Please join us for a family movie night on Tuesday, July 14, David -a historical animated musical film. 6:30-8:30pm. Everyone is welcome to attend!  Drinks and snacks will be provided. 

Senior Appreciation Social

Are you retired (or about that age!) and want to join others for Mass, breakfast, and conversation? Join us at 8:00am for Mass on Friday, August 7, at St. Mary with breakfast to follow. Please mark your calendar! 

Opportunity to Assist Your Parish!

Please consider hosting Wine & Cheese after 5:00pm Mass on Saturday, August 1; or hosting Coffee & Donuts after 8:00am Mass at Holy Cross on Sunday, July 5.  Please contact Barb at the office to help.  bliske@saintmaryhc.org or 515-367-2685, if you have questions or would like to volunteer.  Thank you!

 

Liturgical Minsters Needed for Sunday, 10:00am Mass. Please consider becoming a Lector, Minister of the Eucharist or Usher for this Mass.  Training is provided. These are great ways to be involved and assist your Parish! Please contact the Office, bliske@saintmaryhc.org / 515-367-2685 if interested or have questions. Thank you for your consideration of this request.. 

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Looking For a Way to Become More Involved With Your Parish and Local Community? 

   Wine & Cheese and Coffee & Donuts:  Hosting wine & cheese or coffee & donuts is a great way to meet and get to know other parishioners! If you have not hosted before, we can pair you up with someone who has. Please contact the parish office with questions or if willing to help.  

   Liturgical Ministers needed:  5:00pm Mass at St. Mary: Altar Servers;  8:00am Mass at Holy Cross: Lectors.  10:00am Mass at St. Mary: Lectors and Ministers of the Eucharist.  Please let the office know if you are interested in helping with any of these.

   The Blessing Box Food Pantry is seeking volunteers to help box items to distribute to families on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. Please contact Tammi McClain at 515-290-3904 if interested. 

   Calling All Musicians! We would love to have you join our music ministry to participate during Mass! We are happy to provide training and have you sing or play with mentors. Teenagers welcome! If interested and would like more information, please contact Sue Schmidt, sschmidt@saintmaryhc.org / 515-689-9949.

Thank you for considering these volunteer opportunities!

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St Mary Holy Cross Parish

Parish Office
460 NW Washington Ave.
Elkhart, IA 50073

Phone: 515-367-2685

Email: smhc@saintmaryhc.org

Fax: 515-367-7028

St. Mary's Catholic Church
460 NW Washington Ave.
Elkhart, IA 50073

Holy Cross Catholic Church

12704 NE 98th Street

Maxwell, IA 50161
 

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