Mary Help of Christians

Weekend Mass: Saturday Vigil at 5:00 pm, Sunday at 7:30 am, 9:00 am, 10:30 am, & 12:00 pm. Weekday Mass: Monday - Friday at 6:15 am & 8:15 am, Saturday at 8:15 am.

Reconciliation available on Tuesday following the 6:15 & 8:15 am masses from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm, and on Saturday from 7:30 am - 8:00 am, and 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm.

Eucharistic Adoration throughout the week at various times: Monday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, Tuesday 9:00 am - 7:00 pm, Wednesday 9:00 am - 7:00 pm, Thursday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, Friday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, Saturday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm.

This week's Mass intentions and readings include various names for prayer, such as William O’Brien, Joseph Paul Favuzza, Carol Bange, Jeff Cecil, and others. Readings from Galatians and Luke are scheduled throughout the week.

The next Baptism Preparation Class is on Sunday, November 1, for parents seeking baptism for their children. If previously attended, no need to repeat. Register in advance by calling the Parish Office.

Sun: 9:00 AM Mass, 11:00 AM Mass. Mon: AA Group 9:05 am, Pickleball 12:30 pm. Thu: PSR 6:15 pm, Peace & Justice Mtg 6:30 pm. Fri: Adult Alpha Retreat 5:00 pm.

Enjoy the Annual Pasta Dinner on Sunday, October 11th from 4:00 to 6:30 PM. Menu includes Italian Sausage or Meatballs, Salad, Roll, Dessert, and All You Can Eat Mostaccioli!

Join the Respect Life committee for 'Unplanned', an eye-opening look inside the abortion industry on Thursday, October 22 at 9:30 am in the Parish Hall. Come hungry and bring the family!

Explore the principles of Catholic Bioethics, Catholic Estate Planning, and Legacy Planning at The Conversation event on Saturday morning, October 24 from 9:30 am to 11:00 am in the Church Hall.

Reflect on how to ensure the faith we cherish today is passed on to future generations. Join us for LegacySunday, a special opportunity to introspect on passing down the faith, on the horizon.

Sunday Mass: Oct 11th - 8:00 am & 11:00 am. Confession: Sat 9:45 am - 11:15 am. Adoration schedule: Sun, Mon, Tue, Thurs, Fri - 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Wed - 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm.

1st Saturday: Rosary at 4:30 pm. Weekday Mass: Monday 6:00 pm, Tuesday 8:00 am, Thursday 6:00 pm, Friday 8:00 am. Confession on specific days. Check bulletin for details.

Religious Education Classes on Monday and Friday. Adult Study and Bible Study on Wednesday. TMIY on Sunday and Youth Formation on Monday.

Special Collections: People of Our Parishes on Oct 10th and Oct 17th at 5:00 pm Mass. Mission Appeal on Oct 11th. Please be generous in supporting these causes.

Missourians are urged to vote on Amendment 3 by Nov. 3. This constitutional amendment deals with abortion regulations and other critical issues. Your vote matters!

Oct 11-18: Mass schedule, confession timings, rosary, prayer shawl making, youth groups, men's/women's groups, cemetery contacts. Please check the bulletin for detailed timings and locations.

Parents, for Sacrament of Baptism and Matrimony, please contact the parish office at least 6 months in advance. Marriage preparation program is mandatory. Procedures for Baptism are detailed in the bulletin.

Save the Date: Holy Hayride & Bonfire on October 25. Youth ministry activities, confirmation rehearsal on October 18. Volunteers needed for ongoing ministries like Rosary Club, After School activities, and StoneBridge Rosary.

Join a new Bible study series starting October 18 at 5:00 pm. Explore the Gospels in a different way, with a focus on the Bible's historical and geographical context. Hosted by Dave Stotts, it promises to be educational and engaging.

A confirmation rehearsal will be held on Sunday, October 18 following the 10 AM Mass at St. John’s. All candidates and sponsors must attend. Make sure to mark your calendars and participate in this significant event.