Please join us at the 10:30 am Mass on Sunday, January 31, 2021 as we bid farewell and thank Deacon Bill Hickey for his ministry to our St. Max families.
On the weekend of October 19th/ 20th, 2019, there will be a display of beautiful olivewood handmade carvings from the Holy Land in our church. These Carvings are made by the Christians of Bethlehem who use them as their source of income. Please check the Bulletin for more information.
Please join us on August 3rd for the First Saturday Devotion as Our Lady requested at Fatima. 8:00am Mass, followed by Flame of Love Rosary and Sacrament of Reconciliation. Spread the Effect of Grace of Thy Flame of Love over all of humanity, now and at the hour of our death. Amen
Manna Bags will be distributed at all our Masses on the weekend of April 27-28, 2019. Kindly return your filled Manna Bags by Sunday, May 5, 2019. Canned food items in greatest need are: beef stew, tuna fish, fruit, vegetables, pasta, soups, and pork & beans. If you are not able to bring a filled bag, feel free to donate online instead: https://yougivegoods.com/mannadrive Thank you for reaching out to people in emergency situations.
Please join the Knights of Columbus for the annual Easter Egg Hunt to be held on Saturday, April 20th beginning PROMPTLY at 12:00 noon, on the hillside next to the St. Max Rectory. This Saint Maximilian Kolbe tradition is open to all parish children 10 years and under. There will be separate egg hunt sections for different age groups. This event will be held rain or shine!
Join us Sunday, February 24th, as we begin a new experience, Catholic Alpha for Teens. Students in grades 8-12 will explore timeless questions about life, faith and God and discover how these issues relate to their lives as they discuss with their friends and leaders. Meetings every Sunday through April in the Rectory basement (Maximilian Room) from 6:30 - 8:00 pm, and include a delicious dinner. All students and their friends in grades 8-12 are most welcome! Learn more at www.alpha.org and by contacting Lisa Lister, llister@listerarch.com.
THANK YOU!! All Giving Tree gifts have been delivered to our local charities and accepted with gracious smiles. Thank you to all for your overwhelming generosity in this beautiful season of giving. May the Christ Child bless you and your families for this kindness done in His name for families in need.
Come and join the St. Max community in this annual family event! Favorites back this year include crafts for kids, Upscale Bake Sale, Book Baskets, White Elephant, Vendors and Kolbe Kafe. Wreath and Poinsettia Pre-sale ends November 26th. Pictures with Santa: 9:00am-11:30am; Silent Auction: 10:00am-2:00pm; Face Painting: 9:30am-1:00pm and Games in the Gym: 9:00am-12:30pm....
A Kolbe Christmas White Elephant is in need of Housewares, Toys, Art and other unique items. Drop off dates (before and after Mass) in the trailer across from the Rectory: Saturday, November 3rd & Sunday, November 4th and Saturday, November 17th & Sunday, November 18th. Contact Sherrie Starrantino for alternative drop off times: sstarrantino@stmax.org