St. Thomas Altar Society
 The St. Thomas Altar Society meets from September through May on the second Monday of the month at 7:00 p.m. in the Altar Society Room in the Church Building. The 2018 Fall Kick-off potluck meeting took place on Monday, September 10, in the Altar Society Room. Officers serve for 2-year terms. Dues are $5.00 per year. Please go to the parish office and fill out a talent survey. Click Here for Altar Society Calendar of Events 2018-2019 QUILTERS MEET IN THE ALTAR SOCIETY ROOM EVERY TUESDAY AFTER THE 8:00 AM MASS UNTIL NOON. COME FOR HELP WITH YOUR PROJECTS AND TO HELP WITH THE CURRENT SOCIETY PROJECT. |
| Projects sponsored by the Altar Society during the year are: Rummage Sale in July, a Thanksgiving/Christmas Bazaar and Raffle in November, Mother's Day Bouquets and May Crowning of the Blessed Mother, and Cookie Sales in December and February. |
| The Altar Society takes care of the linens and flowers in the Church. The ladies put on a funeral luncheon for the family of a deceased parishioner. The Altar Society recently opened a religious item store. Items are available for sale before and after all Masses. |
| All women registered at St. Thomas belong to the Altar Society. You are invited to attend the meetings and become involved with our work for the church. Please come forward and offer your time and talent to our parish family. |
| Altar Society Gift Shop LOCATION: Vestibule of St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church |
| We offer rosaries, crucifixes, statues, Bibles, Children's books, prayer books and jewelry. Our mission is to provide devotional materials to help you practice and celebrate your faith. |
| HOURS: 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Saturday 7:30 am - 1:30 pm Sunday Se Habla Español Father Unger will bless all items purchased. |
| OFFICERS ARE: | |
| President: | Nancy Turlak |
| Vice President: | Gabriella Borchard |
| Secretary: | Mary Lehnertz |
| Treasurer: | Marjorie Joll |
Up Coming Events:
| Confirmation & Teen Communion Class | Feb. 5, 2019 |
6-7:30 p.m. - Welcome area of the gym |
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| Grades K-5 Religious Education | Feb. 6, 2019 |
3:00 - 5:00; Meet in the Church |
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| Grades 6-12 Youth Group | Feb. 6, 2019 |
6:30 - 8:30 in the Parish Hall |
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| STA First Communion Class | Feb. 6, 2019 |
3:15 - 5:00 pm |
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| Latin Requiem Mass for Peggy Driscoll | Feb. 9, 2019 |
1:00PM - Old St. Francis in Bend - Internment to follow the Mass at Greenwood Cemetery |
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| Sung Latin Mass at Old St. Francis in Bend | Feb. 10, 2019 |
1:00 p.m. - Confessions are available before Mass on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month from 12:15 - 12:45. |
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| Grades K-5 Religious Education | Feb. 13, 2019 |
3:00 - 5:00 PM - Meet in the church |
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| Grades 6-12 Youth Group | Feb. 13, 2019 |
6:30 - 8:30 PM |
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| Dance & Dinner Sponsored by the Hispanic Community of St. Thomas Parish | Feb. 16, 2019 |
Tickets are $20 per person; Dinner is separate and can be purchased as takeout - 4 tacos + non-alcoholic drink for $10. There will be raffles and much fun - funds raised will help the building fund. Dinner is at 6:30PM; dancing with Grupo Ritmo Caliente at 8:00PM |
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| Confirmation and Teen First Communion Class | Feb. 19, 2019 |
6:00 to 7:30 pm |
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| Grades K-5 Religious Education | Feb. 20, 2019 |
3:00 to 5:00 PM - Meet in the church |
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| Grades 6-12 Youth Group | Feb. 20, 2019 |
6:30 - 8:30 pm |
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| Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God - Session 1 | Feb. 20, 2019 |
9:30 - 11:30 am |
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| STA First Holy Communion Class | Feb. 20, 2019 |
3:15 to 5:00 pm |
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| Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God - Session 1 | Feb. 21, 2019 |
6:30-8:30 pm |
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| Grades K-5 Religious Education | Feb. 27, 2019 |
3:00 to 5:00 PM - Meet in the church |
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| Grades 6-12 Youth Group | Feb. 27, 2019 |
6:30 to 8:30 PM |
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| Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God - Session 2 | Feb. 27, 2019 |
9:30 to 11:30 am |
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| Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God - Session 2 | Feb. 28, 2019 |
6:30 - 8:30 pm |
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| Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God - Session 3 | Mar. 6, 2019 |
9:30 - 11:30 am |
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| Ash Wednesday | Mar. 6, 2019 |
Masses are at 10:00 am; 12:10 pm; and 7:00 pm |
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| Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God - Session 3 | Mar. 7, 2019 |
6:30 - 8:30 pm |
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| Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God - Session 4 | Mar. 13, 2019 |
9:30 - 11:30 am |
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| Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God - Session 4 | Mar. 14, 2019 |
6:30 - 8:30 pm |
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| Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God - Session 5 | Mar. 20, 2019 |
9:30 - 11:30 am |
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| Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God - Session 5 | Mar. 21, 2019 |
6:30 - 8:30 pm |
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| Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God - Session 6 | Mar. 27, 2019 |
9:30 - 11:30 am |
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| Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God - Session 6 | Mar. 28, 2019 |
6:30 - 8:30 pm |
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| Lenten Penance Service | Apr. 1, 2019 |
6:30 pm until all have confessed who desire the sacrament of Penance |
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| Mingle and Music | Apr. 13, 2019 |
Sponsored by the Adult Bible Study - Sarah Hart Concert - More information as it becomes available. Tickets will go on sale March 16/17, 23/24, 30/31 after Mass and in the parish office. 1) Concert Only ticket- $10 Any age but we recommend they be at least teenagers who can sit through a concert without disrupting others. 2) Combo ticket - $20 (Concert in Church - Wine and Hors d'oeuvres Social in Parish Center) Combo ticket holders must be 21 years of age Combo tickets must be purchased in advance. Concert only tickets can be purchased either in advance or the night of the event.
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| Holy Thursday | Apr. 18, 2019 |
Mass at 7:00 pm Only |
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| Good Friday - Office is Closed | Apr. 19, 2019 |
Mass is at 7:00 pm only |
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| Holy Saturday Easter Vigil | Apr. 20, 2019 |
Mass is at 8:00 pm Only - This fulfills your Easter Holyday of Obligation |
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| EASTER SUNDAY - A holyday of obligation | Apr. 21, 2019 |
Masses are at 8:00am; 10:00am and Noon |
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| Easter Monday - Office is Closed | Apr. 22, 2019 |
| First Holy Communion | Apr. 28, 2019 |
10:00 am Mass |
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| Chant Workshop | May. 4, 2019 |
Details will be made available as they become available. |
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| First Holy Communion Spanish Mass | May. 5, 2019 |
Noon Mass |
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| Confirmation | Jun. 1, 2019 |
5:30 pm Mass |
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Weekend Mass Schedule:
Saturday: 5:30pm
Sunday: 8:00am & 10:00am, Spanish Mass 12:00 p.m.
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