Second Reading: James 1:17-18, 21b-22, 27
Gospel: Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
We welcome back Fr. Ngema who will be leading Mass on Saturday (only).
Prayer Intentions
Donna & Sherwood Elliott
David Young
For parishioner John Lira who died after months of failing health.
For the Hertzberg family on the passing of Elizabeth’s beloved grandmother Joan McGuire.
Please continue to pray for Bishop John Cummins who remains in hospice.
Coffee-n-Donuts after Mass this Sunday, September 1!
Do You Have Any Photos of OLM?
Prior to 2000 of the Inside, Outside
or of an OLM Event or Gathering?
Your help needed with the upcoming Fall Festival & History Talk,
send your scanned photos by clicking
HERE
Fall Festival
Our Lady of Mercy History Talk
Saturday, September 14
5:00 p.m.
Parish Hall
Wine & Cheese Served
SAVE THE DATE!
Next Parish Dinner
Saturday, September 28
5:00 p.m.
With your support and pledges,
we have raised $19,887 to date,
that’s
80% of the $25,000 Goal!
DONATE $50 or more and
be entered to win a drawing for
$500 and other prizes.
PROCEEDS BENEFIT
OLM CHURCH INTERIOR
PAINTING FUND
Everyone who donated or donates $50 or more
is eligible for the drawing.
(Parish Council and Pastor excluded)
All Online Donations Benefit OLM Church Painting Fund
Click Here
or
Scan QRS Code Below
Women’s Prayer Group will resume in the Fall.
Most requested items: Peanut Butter — Plastic jars only; Canned Tuna, Chicken, Beans, Soups and Fruits; Granola Bars, Pasta and Rice. Our food barrel is located in the entryway of the Church. These much needed food items will be taken to our neighbors — the Souper Kitchen, Richmond Rescue Mission, Missionaries of Charity or other local food sites. No open or expired food please or glass jars — they break. Thank you for your continued generosity and giving.
19th Street Station
510-587-3000
