Holy Week & Easter
Maundy Thursday
March 28, 2024
Schedule:
6:00mm Parish Dinner
7:00pm High Mass (Live-streamed)
Good Friday
March 29, 2024
Schedule:
12:00pm Good Friday Liturgy (Live-streamed)
Easter Sunday
March 31, 2024
Sunday Schedule:
8:00am Low Mass
No Sunday School
10:30am High Mass (Live-streamed) followed by reception
Announcements This Week:
Easter Day Coffee Hour &Reception
Following the 10:30 am Easter Day Mass, there will be a festive coffee-hour reception in the Parish Hall. All are invited to attend.
Easter Sunday Celebration
On Easter Sunday we will have a special guest with an Easter egg hunt in the garden. Please be sure to bring your Easter baskets and cameras!!
Sunday School/Easter
There will be no Sunday School or Childcare Sunday. Sunday School will resume on Sunday, April 7 th
Communion Class
We will be offering a communion instruction class beginning in April for anyone in 3rd grade or higher. The dates of the classes are April 14th, 21st, May 5th, and 12th. Attendance is required for all classes. Communion Sunday will be Sunday, May 19th during the 10:30am mass. If you have any questions, please speak with Lisa Chiara.
Lenten Pajama & Book Collection - donations due Today!
A giant thank you to all parishioners who are participating in the Lenten Pajama and Book Collection. Donations are due on Easter and please be sure to check off your name on the list and place your donation in the correct bin on the stage in the Parish Hall
The Tuesday Club
There will be no meeting this week and we will meet again next Tuesday, April 9 th .
Coffee Hour Volunteers Needed
Hello everyone! Thank you to all who have helped make coffee hour a success so far. Please consider hosting or contributing a homemade baked good for all to share. A signup sheet is located in the parish hall kitchen. Feel free to contact me with any questions at emilyrose.coyne@gmail.com.: or at 516-359-8085 Thank you!
Food Donation Request
Please consider donating nonperishable, shelf stable food items for people in need. Items such as canned tuna, chicken, beans, soup, vegetables and also cereal, dried beans & macaroni products are all needed. All donations will be delivered to the Mary Brennan INN in Hempstead.
50/50 Raffle Fundraiser
We are very excited to bring back our 50/50 Raffle Fundraiser for the parish.
There are 200 tickets available for sale and you (or your team) can purchase your ticket at $100 each for your chance to win big!!!
On Saturday, May 18th at 5pm, in the parish hall we will have a cocktail party, where we’ll draw the winner. Admission to the cocktail party is included with your raffle ticket. There are also cocktail party only tickets available on the website for those who chose not to purchase a raffle ticket but would like to attend the event. Please come dressed in your best cocktail attire!!!
If we meet our goal of selling all 200 tickets, we will have a prize of $10,000 for the winner and $10,000 raised for the church, so we ask that you share this with your family, friends, co-workers to help sell some tickets! The winner does not have to attend the event to win, they will receive a text message and we will contact them directly.
You can visit the parish website (https://ascensionrvc.org/) to start purchasing tickets.
50/50 raffle tickets will also be sold in between and after services on each Sunday in the Parish Hall until the event. Please see Jacqueline Gleason, Lisa Chiara and/or Dianna Berne during this time. They are also available to answer any questions such as "What is my raffle ticket number?" or provide any assistance you may need related to the event.
If you have any questions, contact Lisa Chiara/Dianna Beirne for additional details.
Community Supported Agriculture
CSA is a way for you to have a direct access to your own farmer and certified organic, local, fresh produce. Our CSA is a pre-paid farm share that you will receive in a weekly basis from June to October. It's affordable and convenient and you know where your food
is coming from.
20 weeks of fresh & great tasting vegetables straight from our farm
High Quality Certified Organic Produce
A wide variety of vegetables each week
Weekly recipe ideas
Access to our private CSA Facebook Group
CSA Member discount for additional ala carte purchases
Access to exclusive deals and farm events
SIGN-UP NOW – THE SOONER THE BETTER!
Please contact Pam Heywood for more information
at 516- 808-8202
To contact Natural Earth Organic Farms
about their CSA Program and their
farm in Calverton, please visit their website www.naturalearthorganicfarms.com.
