February 2018 archive of Parish News Blog
Bulletin Ad Space Available
Posted by Ms Jill Spero on 2/26/18
Melissa Jones from Liturgical Publications, our bulletin printer, will be in our office next week (March 5-9) working to secure new ads for our bulletin. Please consider purchasing an ad, sponsoring a charity, or in memory of a loved one. An ad helps your business or cause and fund ... Read More »
This Friday - Fish Fry at POP! + photos
Posted by Ms Jill Spero on 2/21/18
Our POP Knights with assistance from the Ladies Auxiliary will be preparing a delicious fish dinner for the parish this Friday. Dinner starts at 6pm with a choice of fried or baked fish along with a variety of sides. After dinner, plan to stay for some BINGO fun! This ... Read More »
Rite of Sending + Photos
Posted by Ms Jill Spero on 2/18/18
Today, on the first Sunday of Lent, we celebrated the Rite of Sending at the 11am Mass. Fr. Fallon, Fr. Jose Luis and POP's adult formation director Mike Brown welcomed the catechumens (non baptized persons) and candidates (baptized persons from other Christian traditions) and called each of them to the altar ... Read More »
Second Habitat Work Day Added!
Posted by Ms Jill Spero on 2/15/18
Second Work Day Added for Habitat for Humanity Pope Francis Home Build! Now you can volunteer for Friday, March 2 or Sat, March 3 for our annual Lenten "Day of Service" when we partner with Habitat for Humanity-Birmingham to build a home for a deserving family in their "Building on ... Read More »
Ash Wednesday - February 14
Posted by Ms Jill Spero on 2/12/18
The Gospel reading for Ash Wednesday concerns itself with what has become a traditional three-part Lenten exercise: prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Jesus instructs his followers to turn to God, to turn from self-interest and to deepen their relationship with the Lord in secret. He tells them in effect that a ... Read More »
Android Update for FORMED
Posted by Ms Jill Spero on 2/12/18
Are you using FORMED on your Android mobile device? If so, be sure to update to the latest app version 1.0.7. It provides the best Android device experience for accessing FORMED.
What is FORMED? Click here for more information.
Lenten Fish Dinner Feb. 16 & 23
Posted by Ms Jill Spero on 2/06/18
The POP Knights of Columbus will be cooking a delicious Lenten fish dinner for parishioners on Feb. 16 and 23! Dinner starts at 6pm in Deasy Hall and BINGO will follow. There is no cost for the meal; however, donations to the "Love Bucket" are welcome. Both fried (catfish) ... Read More »
Time to Register for PraySing!
Posted by Ms Jill Spero on 2/05/18
PraySing! is a parent/child music, rhythm, prayer and song session held at POP where parents have fun interacting with their children through songs and music. Registration is open for the session starting Feb 13 and 14.There are 3 class times to choose from: Tues 9:30am, Wed. 9:30am or Wed. ... Read More »