Most Pure Heart of Mary

In moments of deep trial, when human remedies seem to fail, the light of divine hope shines brightest through the patronage of the faithful Apostle of impossible causes. Known for his powerful intercession and steady guidance, he stands as a compassionate companion for every soul facing overwhelming challenges, reminding us that no burden is too heavy when placed in the hands of God. May his enduring legacy inspire us to trust unwaveringly in the Lord’s providence, finding in every trial a renewed promise of grace, healing, and victory.

Recorrer el mundo llevando el mensaje de Cristo no fue para San Juan Pablo II solo una misión, sino un testimonio vivo de que la fe puede transformar el corazón de la humanidad. Su vida entera, marcada por el perdón, la defensa de la dignidad humana y un abandono filial a la Santísima Virgen, nos recuerda que el amor de Dios es una fuente inagotable de fortaleza capaz de renovar cualquier historia. Al meditar en los días de esta novena en su honor, entregamos nuestras batallas, familias e intenciones a su amorosa intercesión. Pedimos que su legado nos guíe para construir puentes de paz, abrazar el Evangelio con ardor y caminar cada día con la certeza de que nunca estamos solos.

In October, as we dedicate this month to the Holy Rosary, every prayer becomes a gentle invitation to pause, breathe, and rest our souls in the presence of God. Walking hand in hand with our Blessed Mother, we place our days and worries into her care, discovering in this simple devotion a quiet sanctuary from the noise of the world. As we pray this Rosary, we entrust our deepest joys, trials, and silent intentions into the Immaculate Heart of Mary. We ask her motherly intercession to draw us ever closer to Jesus, granting us the grace to live each day with steady faith, humility, and inner peace.

La vida de Carlo Acutis es un faro de luz que nos recuerda que la santidad es posible hoy, en medio de la juventud, la tecnología y la cotidianidad de nuestro tiempo. Con su fe sencilla y su amor apasionado por la Eucaristía —a la que llamaba su autopista al cielo—, Carlo nos enseña a no ser fotocopias de las modas del mundo, sino versiones originales del amor de Dios, usando cada talento para iluminar a los demás. Pedimos que su ejemplo nos inspire a poner a Jesús en el centro de nuestras vidas y a caminar hacia la eternidad con un corazón alegre, auténtico y lleno de esperanza.

Saturday: 4:30pm Vigil Mass; Sunday: 9:00am and 11:00am Masses. Weekday Masses from Monday to Friday at 8:30am. Confession on Saturdays from 10:00am-11:00am or by appointment. Adoration on Wednesdays from 9:00am-10:00am.

Join us for the Feast of St. Jude from October 17-25. Various events include Masses, healing services, confessions, novena prayers, and a drive-thru blessing. All parishioners are welcome to celebrate and be blessed.

A special Mass for married couples of St. Jude Parish will be held on October 25th at 3:30pm. Join us for the renewal of blessings, reception, and fellowship as we celebrate the gift of marriage together.

Monday: Holy Name Society meeting at 8:00am. Confirmation class and PSR class on Sunday. Rosary on Tuesday and Biblical study on Friday. Check the bulletin for detailed schedule of events.

Donations for the food pantry collection will be received on October 24 & 25 at all Masses. Items needed include canned goods, pastas, rice, and cookies. Thank you for your continued support.

Sunday, October 11: Holy Hiking at 9:00 am at Brunswick Lake Church. Wednesday, October 14: If My People Pray Service at 12:00 pm in the Chapel. Thursday, October 15: Divine Mercy Cenacle at 7:00 pm in the LC Luke. Saturday, October 17: Men's Rec Basketball at 9:00 am at Hilkert Gym. Wednesday, October 14: Route 66 Strength & Stretch at 9:00 am in Mother Teresa Room.

Join us for the annual Silent Sorrows Mass on Wednesday, October 14th at 7:00 pm in the Church. This special Mass is dedicated to those who have experienced loss. A reception will follow the Mass, offering support and resources for those in need.

Every Monday, join us for Eucharistic Adoration from 9:00 am to 7:30 pm in the Chapel. Come and spend time in prayer and reflection before the Blessed Sacrament. Consider committing to a weekly hour to deepen your spiritual life.

All are welcome to the Fall Open House on Sunday, November 8th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Explore the resources, programs, and opportunities available for Preschool through 8th Grade. Come and see what makes St. Ambrose School a great choice for your children.

Join us for Bible Study on Tuesday evenings at 7:00 pm in the Parish Hall. Confessions are available on Wednesdays from 6:00-7:00 pm and Saturdays from 3:00-4:00 pm. Take advantage of these opportunities for spiritual growth and renewal.

Weekend Masses: Saturday Vigil at 5:00pm, Sunday at 9:30am & 11:30am. Weekday Masses: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday at 9:30am, Wednesday at 6:00pm. Confession available on Saturdays at 3:30pm - 4:30pm or by appointment.

Memorial service to be held on October 9, 2026, in Santa Cruz, California, honoring the lives of military members. Names include Alyssa J. Rivera, Ayalis Vicens, Ariel Jimenez, and others.

SHC Parish Retreat with Father Joe Callahan on November 9-11, 2026. Music, food, and faith sharing in English & Spanish. Early voting started on October 6th.

Observance on October 18, 2026. Help support missions worldwide. Give back through collections, outreach, and prayer. Join us in fulfilling the mission of spreading God's love.

Join the Legion of Mary every Wednesday at 9:30am for prayer, apostolic work, and formative discussions to make your ministry more effective. Open to all parishioners.

Sun 10/11 - Mass at 8 AM and 10:30 AM. Right to Life Pancake Breakfast after all Masses. Dragon Slayers Retreat for First Communion candidates. Tue 10/13 - Adoration from 9 AM to 7 PM. Reciting of The Divine Mercy Chaplet. Thu 10/15 - Social Concerns Meeting at 6 PM. AA meeting at 7 PM.