Pope Paul VI said, “The Mass is the most perfect form of prayer!” It has immense power and countless miracles and conversions have occurred through the centuries by offering Masses for a specific intention or person. Mass intentions are a great treasure of the Church and have a spiritual weight that is incalculable. When the priest offers the celebration of the Eucharist for a particular person or intention, he applies special graces from God upon that person or intention. We have several dates upcoming that are available for your intentions! Please call or come by the parish office to schedule.

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Tuesday, February 19, 6:30pm in Weber Hall. To register: logon to www.ihm-newmelle.org and click on “Virtus—Protecting God’s Children” Call the office if you need help.

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Youth Group Meetings in the Grand Hall from 6-8pm: February 28 March 14, 28 February 16/17: Luke 18 retreat, 9am Saturday until 9:30am Sunday in the Grand Hall March 6: Ash Wednesday Mass at 7pm. 8th graders and Youth Group will help with ministries. Sign up at PSR or Youth Group meetings. March 13: Sacrament of Reconciliation, 6-7:30pm

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Are you tired of putting checks in your envelope each week? Do you wish you could give more, but when the weekend rolls around you just don’t have as much cash as you’d like? Welcome to ONLINE GIVING! Done this way, your financial offering to the parish is made electronically (and securely) through the parish website. You specify the amount of the gift and how often, and on those dates the funds are automatically transferred from your account to the parish account. We now offer credit card giving options! You have access to your account 24/7 and flexibility to change your financial offering at any time. Simply ...

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ATTENTION: Parish Staff and Volunteers Archdiocesan policy mandates that all who work with children be in full compliance with the Safe Environment Program. Compliance involves: Attending a Protecting God’s Children workshop Reading and signing a Code of Ethical Conduct Completion of a FCSR background check before a person begins their ministry, which gets updated each even year. Our parish is in the process of updating all necessary background checks for 2018. If you are no longer active in your ministry, please call the parish Child Safety Coordinator, Karen Wappelhorst, at 636-398-5270. If yo...

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As a result of the AmazonSmile program, our parish can receive a donation from AmazonSmile Foundation.  You can help us!  Bookmark this link:  http://smile.amazon.com/ch/43-1227074 All eligible shopping will directly benefit IHM—Amazon donates 0.5% of the purchase price. Also on Facebook: #StartWithaSmile. For more information about this program, please sign in to http://org.amazon.com and click on the Help tab to see the FAQ topics. Thanks!! 

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