parish announcments
Divine Mercy Holy Hour
Beginning Friday, October 2nd, we will
Live-Streaming a Divine Mercy Holy Hour
and will continue every
Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The Holy Hour will include:
Stations of the Cross, Exposition, Divine Mercy Chaplet, Silent prayer and Benediction.
Register now for our 2020-2021 Religious Education year. Classes will be available as follows:
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MONDAY 6:30 p.m.
First Communion, Year 2 (Grades 2-5)
Begins: October 19, 2020 (via Zoom until January)
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TUESDAY 6:30 p.m.
First Communion, Year 1 (Grades 1-5)
Begins: January 2021 (In-person)
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WEDNESDAY 6:30 p.m.
PreConfirmation, Confirmation 1 & 2 and
First Communion Preparation
Edge Middle School Youth Group (Grades 6-8)
Begins: October 21, 2020 (via Zoom until January)
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THURSDAY 6:30 p.m.
PreConfirmation, Confirmation 1 & 2 and
First Communion Preparation
LifeTeen High School Youth Group (Grades 9-12)
Begins: October 22, 2020 (via Zoom until January)
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ADULT FORMATION - TBD
RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation)
Adult Confirmation
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REGISTRATION FORM
Please email Ann Maidman for Registration Form or for more information at amaidman@maricopacatholic.org.
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The registration formed will be emailed to you.
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Lifeteen High School Youth Group
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Inviting all HIGH SCHOOL peoples! We have our
Lifeteen Youth Night Kick-Off
on October 22nd beginning at 6:30 p.m.
We will start via Zoom with the intent for in-person meetings. We have some exciting plans for this year! JOIN US!
Edge Middle School Youth Group
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If you are in Grades 6th through 8th,
we have a special night for you!! Join us our
Edge Youth Night Kick-Off
on October 21st beginning at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom!
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For the link to our Zoom Youth Nights, please email:
and we will send you the link!
Thinking About Becoming Catholic?
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Are you feeling drawn to the Catholic Church or know someone who is over the age of 18 who is searching for Christ in their life? Or maybe you are a baptized Catholic and thinking about receiving the sacraments of Eucharist, Reconciliation and Confirmation. If yes to any of these statements, please consider registering for the RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) by calling the parish office at 520-568-4605.
Due to Covid-19, the RCIA classes will be on-line weekly meetings. The on-line RCIA meetings start the week of October 5th! Please call the parish office to register today!
Holy Hour to
Our Mother of Perpetual Help
Beginning Monday, September 14th, we will
Live-Streaming a Holy Hour to
Our Mother of Perpetual Help
and will continue every
Monday from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The Holy Hour will include:
Exposition, Rosary and Benediction.
Religious Education News for 2020-2021
Our Lady of Grace Religious Education Office priority is to ensure the safety of our students and their families. With that being said, our Religious Education Program for the 2020-2021 Sacramental Program year will being later this Fall and will be very different from years past. As per the directives from the Diocese of Tucson, we are anticipating beginning our Religious Education classes in October 2020 with virtual classrooms utilizing family-friendly apps. Registration for this coming year will begin after Labor Day. We will be sending out more information in the next couple of weeks as we navigate through this process. Please contact Ann Maidman at the for any questions or concerns that you may have.
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Welcome Deacon Enrique & Mary Padilla
It is with great joy and excitement that we share with you the news that Bishop Weisenburger has appointed Deacon Enrique Padilla to serve at Our Lady of Grace. Deacon Enrique was ordained as a deacon in 1982 in El Paso, Texas. Deacon Enrique and his wife, Mary Padilla, moved to Maricopa in October from Rio Rancho, New Mexico. They are Certified Spiritual Directors as well as Benedictine Oblates and have served in various ministry for over 40 years in the Diocese of El Paso and the Archdiocese of Sante Fe. We welcome Deacon Enrique and Mary to Our Lady of Grace. We are blessed to have them at our parish.
Rescheduling Sunday Mass Intentions
Now that public Masses have resumed, Mass Intentions which were scheduled for the following Sundays and were not offered due to the Coronavirus can be rescheduled by contacting Lupita at the parish office at 520-568-4605.
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March 22 May 3 July 19
March 29 May 10 July 26
April 5 May 17 August 2
April 12 May 24
April 19 July 5
April 26 July 12
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Mass Intentions for the upcoming Sundays will be offered at the nearest available Mass time. If you prefer to select a specific date, please contact Lupita at the Parish Office to have it rescheduled.
The Holy Trinity Homily by Fr. Jay
For copies of the pamphlet of the Scripture verses on the Holy Trinity presented during Fr. Jay's homily during Holy Trinity Sunday, please click on the links below:
