Hope House Needs

Ongoing needs exist for the women in Hope House. Please consider donating items such as toothbrushes, lotion, journals, hair brushes/combs, shampoo, conditioner, socks, razors, hair ties, deodorant, feminine hygiene products, new underwear of various sizes, and household cleaning products. Thank you for your continued generosity.

Women’s Social

All parish women are invited to a Women’s Social on Thursday, November 14 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the home of Ellen Allison, 104 Robin Hood Trail on Lookout Mountain. Please bring a bottle of wine, an appetizer, or a dessert to share. You can sign up to attend HERE. Hope to see you all there!

Second Collection November 2 & 3

Our second collection, November 2 & 3, is for the seminarians of the Archdiocese of Atlanta. We have been blessed with many vocations to the priesthood, and your prayers and generous gifts will support nearly 40 men who are now preparing for future priestly service in north and central Georgia. Thank you for your continued support and generosity.

All Souls Day, November 2

All Souls Day Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Mount at 9:00 a.m., followed by a blessing of the graves in the memorial garden. There will be no Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament. For the St. Katharine Drexel blessing of the graves, meet Fr. Mark at Lake Hills Cemetery in Trenton at 1:00 p.m.

2024 Holiday Schedule

Please take a look at the 2024 Holiday Schedule HERE. The 2024-2025 holiday schedule shared last weekend incorrectly indicated that the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception was not a Holy Day of Obligation this year. However, the archdiocese recently notified us that it is. An additional Mass has been added for Monday, December 9. Immaculate Conception Masses will be offered at 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. (OLMCC) and 5:00 p.m. (SKD).

O.C.I.A. is Coming in January 2025 (Order of Christian Initiation of Adults)

Would you or someone you know like to learn more about the Catholic faith? -Perhaps your spouse or fiance is thinking about becoming a Catholic? -Maybe you were raised Catholic but never received the sacrament of Confirmation? -Maybe you have never been baptized by a Christian church or belonged to a faith community. -Maybe you’ve drifted away from the Church and want to renew your connection to Catholicism by refreshing your knowledge of the Church’s teaching? There is never any commitment to becoming Catholic. That is a personal decision each participant makes. Participants who decide to become Catholic will be brought into full communion … Continue reading