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Join us in our mission to engage parishioners, serve the community, and grow together in faith. Attend our LES workshop and get involved in various ministries and initiatives. Save the date for upcoming events and enrich your spiritual journey with us.
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All Are Welcome
LES Workshop - You may have heard of it… but WHAT is it? • Major initiative of the parish to engage more parishioners in our many ministries and to become part of our community • Our Lady of Angels is not just a body • It is a living, breathing community • LES meets quarterly, usually after Sunday 11am Mass • It is made up of • Parish Pastoral Council • Parish Finance Council • Liturgy Committee • Interested parishioners • Identify an initiative that meets a need in the parish and brainstorm ways to implement it • Next LES Workshop February 10 • After 11am Mass • Please Join Us!!! • Lunch provided
What have the LES workshops come up with?? One time Initiative – try a ministry to learn what it’s about without any obligation Parish Bible Study Initiative “Speak In The Light” Outreach Initiative – Monthly parish wide community outreach Embrace Initiative – This will be the focus of our next LES workshop
There are ways you can get involved!! • There are about 42 ministries for you to choose from • How many would like you to get involved? ALL OF THEM • There are some ministries in urgent need of your help • Alter Linens • Sacristan • VBS Adult volunteers • Usher Ministries directly involved in supporting weekend Masses Faith Formation teachers are always needed COMING SOON: Parish wide Safe Environment Training After each Mass Weekend TBD “For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many” (Mark 10:45)
Save The Date • Adoration, Praise, Prayer and Worship Wednesday January 30th • Women’s CRHP February 2 – 3 • Kids Against Hunger February 9th • Pancake Dinner February 9th • Multicultural Dinner March 2nd • Women’s Retreat February 23rd
Stephen Ministry Update • Minister to people of our parish who are experiencing a crisis, facing a challenge or simply going through a tough time • 16 active Stephen Ministers • 6 more in training • 980 hours of service to those in the parish who are in need ~so far! • They are the “After People”
Communication – So You’re In The Know • Weekly bulletin • We print 400 and have about 100 left • Email • Text Messaging • Flocknote • Social Media • Facebook • Website and App • Snail Mail (USPS) • Used for important topics from Msgr Bell’s desk
New Catholic Regional School Interest Survey for the greater Collin County region • The Diocese of Dallas is studying the potential for a new Catholic regional school to serve the greater Collin County region. Please complete this 10-minute survey to provide your opinion on this idea. Your response is very important, no matter whether you will decide to enroll your child or not. Complete only ONE survey for your family. • To ensure inclusion in this study for a new Catholic school, please complete the survey no later than January 28, 2019. • https://csodallas.org/survey/