St. Patrick Catholic Church
Calendar of Events
 

May 2013

First Friday Fellowship
Friday, May 3
7:30am Mass followed by 8:00-8:30am theological reflection by Rev. Msgr. Peter J. Vaghi on “Vatican II: The 50th Anniversary in the parish hall. Coffee and donuts will be provided. Monsignor Vaghi will hear confessions at 8:30am.

First Friday Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Friday, May 3
Following the 12:10pm Mass, there will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, where all are invited to pray at a Eucharistic Holy Hour for an increase in vocations to the priesthood and religious life. Please encourage others to join in this work of intercession.

First Saturday Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Saturday, May 4
Following the 12:10pm Mass, there will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament until Benediction at 1:25pm.

St. Patrick's Academy Alumni Mass
Sunday, May 5
10:00am
A special welcome to alumni of St. Patrick's Academy (1820-1985), who will be in attendance at today's 10:00am Mass (open to all parishioners). A reunion luncheon follows at McCormick & Schmick's Restaurant. Details at www.saintpatricksacademy.org/index.htm. Additional Masses offered today at 8:00am and 12:00pm.

The Annual Blue Mass for
Law Enforcers and Firefighters

Tuesday, May 7
12:10pm
Procession begins at 12:00noon. Details online.

Christ in the City
Thursday, May 9
7:30pm
On the second Thursday of each month, young adults from across the Archdiocese of Washington congregate at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church to pray and worship. Stop in for a few minutes or join us for the entire service. The Rosary begins at 7:00pm followed by Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Scripture Reflection, Praise and Worship, and Confessions until 8:30pm. For information on Christ in the City or to receive the Office of Young Adult Ministry e-newsletter, contact Jonathan Lewis at 301-853-4559 or .

Food Collection
Friday, May 10 and Sunday, May 12
St. Patrick's collects non-perishable food items for those in need on the second Sunday of the month. The non-perishable food donations are placed at Our Lady’s altar. Food donations are also collected the Friday before the second Sunday.

Catholic Police and Fire Society
Tuesday, May 14
12:10pm
The Catholic Police and Fire Society will be remembering Police and Fire personnel living and deceased at the 12:10pm Mass. Come and join them to give thanks. Every month on the second Tuesday at the 12:10pm Mass, the Police and Fire personnel will be remembered.

Solemnity of Pentecost
Sunday, May 19
Masses at 5:30pm (vigil, May 18), 8:00am, 10:00am, and 12:00pm.

Memorial Day
Monday, May 27
On this Federal holiday, the rectory is closed and only one Mass will be offered today at 12:10pm.



June 2013

First Saturday Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Saturday, June 1
Following the 12:10pm Mass, there will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament until Benediction at 1:25pm.

Solemnity of Corpus Christi
Sunday, June 2
Masses at 5:30pm (vigil, June 1), 8:00am, 10:00am, and 12:00pm. Solemn procession of the Blessed Sacrament follows the 10:00am Mass.

First Friday Fellowship
Friday, June 7
7:30am Mass followed by 8:00-8:30am theological reflection by Rev. Msgr. Peter J. Vaghi on “Vatican II: The 50th Anniversary in the parish hall. Coffee and donuts will be provided. Monsignor Vaghi will hear confessions at 8:30am. Last program until October.

First Friday Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Friday, June 7
Following the 12:10pm Mass, there will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, where all are invited to pray at a Eucharistic Holy Hour for an increase in vocations to the priesthood and religious life. Please encourage others to join in this work of intercession.

Food Collection
Friday, June 7 and Sunday, June 9
St. Patrick's collects non-perishable food items for those in need on the second Sunday of the month. The non-perishable food donations are placed at Our Lady’s altar. Food donations are also collected the Friday before the second Sunday.

Catholic Police and Fire Society
Tuesday, June 11
12:10pm
The Catholic Police and Fire Society will be remembering Police and Fire personnel living and deceased at the 12:10pm Mass. Come and join them to give thanks. Every month on the second Tuesday at the 12:10pm Mass, the Police and Fire personnel will be remembered.

Christ in the City
Thursday, June 13
7:30pm
On the second Thursday of each month, young adults from across the Archdiocese of Washington congregate at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church to pray and worship. Stop in for a few minutes or join us for the entire service. The Rosary begins at 7:00pm followed by Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Scripture Reflection, Praise and Worship, and Confessions until 8:30pm. For information on Christ in the City or to receive the Office of Young Adult Ministry e-newsletter, contact Jonathan Lewis at 301-853-4559 or .



July 2013

Independence Day
Thursday, July 4
On this Federal holiday, the rectory is closed and only one Mass will be offered today at 12:10pm.

First Friday Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Friday, July 5
Following the 12:10pm Mass, there will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, where all are invited to pray at a Eucharistic Holy Hour for an increase in vocations to the priesthood and religious life. Please encourage others to join in this work of intercession.

First Saturday Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Saturday, July 6
Following the 12:10pm Mass, there will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament until Benediction at 1:25pm.

Catholic Police and Fire Society
Tuesday, July 9
12:10pm
The Catholic Police and Fire Society will be remembering Police and Fire personnel living and deceased at the 12:10pm Mass. Come and join them to give thanks. Every month on the second Tuesday at the 12:10pm Mass, the Police and Fire personnel will be remembered.

Christ in the City
Thursday, July 11
7:30pm
On the second Thursday of each month, young adults from across the Archdiocese of Washington congregate at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church to pray and worship. Stop in for a few minutes or join us for the entire service. The Rosary begins at 7:00pm followed by Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Scripture Reflection, Praise and Worship, and Confessions until 8:30pm. For information on Christ in the City or to receive the Office of Young Adult Ministry e-newsletter, contact Jonathan Lewis at 301-853-4559 or .

Food Collection
Friday, July 12 and Sunday, July 14
St. Patrick's collects non-perishable food items for those in need on the second Sunday of the month. The non-perishable food donations are placed at Our Lady’s altar. Food donations are also collected the Friday before the second Sunday.



August 2013

First Friday Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Friday, August 2
Following the 12:10pm Mass, there will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, where all are invited to pray at a Eucharistic Holy Hour for an increase in vocations to the priesthood and religious life. Please encourage others to join in this work of intercession.

First Saturday Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Saturday, August 3
Following the 12:10pm Mass, there will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament until Benediction at 1:25pm.

Christ in the City
Thursday, August 8
7:30pm
On the second Thursday of each month, young adults from across the Archdiocese of Washington congregate at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church to pray and worship. Stop in for a few minutes or join us for the entire service. The Rosary begins at 7:00pm followed by Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Scripture Reflection, Praise and Worship, and Confessions until 8:30pm. For information on Christ in the City or to receive the Office of Young Adult Ministry e-newsletter, contact Jonathan Lewis at 301-853-4559 or .

Food Collection
Friday, August 9 and Sunday, August 11
St. Patrick's collects non-perishable food items for those in need on the second Sunday of the month. The non-perishable food donations are placed at Our Lady’s altar. Food donations are also collected the Friday before the second Sunday.

Catholic Police and Fire Society
Tuesday, August 13
12:10pm
The Catholic Police and Fire Society will be remembering Police and Fire personnel living and deceased at the 12:10pm Mass. Come and join them to give thanks. Every month on the second Tuesday at the 12:10pm Mass, the Police and Fire personnel will be remembered.



September 2013

Labor Day
Monday, September 2
On this Federal holiday, the rectory is closed and only one Mass will be offered today at 12:10pm.