Lent & Easter

Stations of the Cross

Fridays at 5pm

Stations of the Cross are in the Church on Fridays during Lent at 5pm.

Ash Wednesday Mass

Wednesday, 2/18

Ash Wednesday Mass 7am, 8am (school), 12pm, 7pm

Communal Penance Service

March 24 at 7pm

Communal penance service in the church.
Multiple priests available for confession.

Seven Last Words

All are invited to join Fr. Gary and our Music Ministers for spiritual nourishment through scripture, reflection, and music on March 27 in the Church. Jesus calls us to stand by Him at the Cross and listen.
COME!
March 27 at 7pm in the Church

Fish Fry

Fridays at 5pm

Fish Fry

Fridays at 5pm

Fridays during Lent
5:00-7:30pm
Parish Hall - dine in or carry out
Pre-pay option (click the dollar bill icon)

Fish Fry Desserts

Fridays during Lent

Fish Fry Desserts

Fridays during Lent

Please consider donating baked desserts for our fish fry.
We are asking everyone who likes to bake, to prepare (or buy) desserts for the Fish Frys this year on Fridays: February 20 & 27, March 6, 13, 20 & 27.
Please deliver desserts to the St John's Hallway before 5:00 PM on your Friday(s)!
Sign up here
https://tinyurl.com/3dexh8xs

Lenten Retreat

March 7

Lenten Retreat

March 7

"Encountering Christ in the Sorrows and the Sacraments" A Day of Prayer and Reflection for Men and Women. Mass, Mary's Way of the Cross, 4 Speakers/Discussions provided by the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Light Breakfast and lunch provided Registration required. Questions, please email Mary Bibler. To register click the info button below.

Email:mbibler@kcascension.org

Mary's Way of the Cross

Saturday, March 7

Mary's Way of the Cross

Saturday, March 7

Please join us after 8:30am Mass as we walk along the Stations of the Cross with our Blessed Mother Mary experiencing her thoughts and feelings.
This beautiful and powerful reflection will enhance your Lenten journey.
Sponsored by Women of Ascension
Open to all!

Beginning our Lenten Journey

Come to Jesus

Beginning our Lenten Journey

Come to Jesus

March 3 at 7pm Church of the Ascension
March 8 at 6:30pm at Good Shepherd Catholic Church
Featuring musicians
Dr. Dorothy Brandwein
Mark Fortino
Sarah McEnerey Boal
with
Destiny Mermagen, violin
Michael Mermagen, cello

Silent Retreat

March 12-15

Silent Retreat

March 12-15

Silent Ignatian Retreat for Women
Creighton University Retreat Center
16493 Contrail Ave.
Griswold, IA 51535
March 12-15
Register: https://curc.retreatportal.com/events/

Lent & Easter

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