Our Lady of the Valley School and Fr David are hosting Bunco on Saturday, February 1st from 6:30-9pm in the Social Hall.
Beginners and veterans welcome.
Composed of members from Brazil, South Korea, and the United States, the Galvin Cello Quartet burst onto the scene after capturing the Silver Medal at the 2021 Fischoff Competition, followed by winning the 2022 Concert Artists Guild Victor Elmaleh Competition and joining the Concert Artists Guild roster.
The Galvin Cello Quartet embodies virtuosity, with each member bringing their own artistic nuance and acclaimed background to the ensemble.
Archbishop Bellisario will celebrate Mass on February 23 at 9am.
After Mass he will bless our new offices. A reception will follow.
Everyone is invited.
We need several volunteers to pick up pre-paid doughnuts at 8am on Sundays at Carr's.
If you would like to help in this ministry, please call the office.
Opportunities for Reconciliation will be available across the Valley.
Confessions will be at the usual times in each church.
Additional times at St Christopher, Our Lady of the Lake and Sacred Heart are the following:
December 14 Willow 1-4:30pm English & Spanish
December 20 Big Lake 5-7pm English & Spanish
December 21 Wasilla 1-4:30pm English & Spanish
Join Fellow Parishioners in table talk discussions about the topic of “Understanding Social Connection and Isolation in the Mat Su” on Wednesday, December 4th from 6-8pm.
We hope you will join us for an opportunity to meet parishioners and share your experiences about this important and relevant topic.
We will begin at 6pm with a pizza dinner. Adults of all ages are welcome and signing the sign-up sheet on the bulletin is encouraged. This evening is sponsored by Sacred Heart’s Local Organizing Ministry.
Our local Catholic Daughters of the Americas are offering (3) Camperships to St. Therese's Camp in Wasilla for the 2024 summer session; for students currently in 5th, 6th and 7th grade. Please submit a 250-300 word essay written or typed on "Who is your favorite Saint and why? What virtues did they possess that inspire you"?
Internet Safety --
Keeping Youth Safe Online
Join us for this important presentation by the Alaska State Troopers.
Families with children and teens in their homes need information from law enforcement that will protect their families from online dangers.
Light Dinner at 6pm
Presentation at 6:30pm
Sponsor a veteran’s wreath in honor of or in memory of a loved one who served in our armed forces. Or, sponsor and allow us to designate a recipient among the millions of heroes who rest in honored glory.
A million children around the world will pray the rosary on October 18th for peace and unity around the world. You are invited to come to Sacred Heart and pray with the students or join us on our Facebook Livestream.
All men--Knight and non-Knights--are invited to attend a fall retreat at St Therese's Camp.
Registration and information are available at alaskakofc.com or call Doug Wright 907-203-2001
The cost is only $50/person.
The retreat is sponsored by the Knights of Columbus
A meeting for families attending Sunday School classes will be on August 25th at 10am in the Day Chapel.
Registration forms are available for Sunday School, 1st Reconciliation, 1st Eucharist, and Confirmation.
Students who wish to celebrate sacraments must bring copies of their baptismal certificates.
Fr Scott Garrett, former pastor of Sacred Heart, will join us for the weekend Masses. Fr Scott's St Paul Mission, based in Dillingham, AK serves Bristol Bay and the Aleutian Chain, taking the Gospel "to the ends of the Earth."
This position has three main components. As youth director this employee is responsible for organizing/coordinating under the Vincentian Marian Youth program, all youth activities/events for 10-25 year olds This requires coordinating those who volunteer to assist in youth ministries. As director of social ministries this employee is responsible for the organization, promotion and implementation of all assigned social events at the parish. As director of pastoral service ministries, this employee is responsible for the organization and promotion of parish outreach ministries to the poor and for coordinating with existing ministries in which the parish participates.