Maternity B. V. M. Church at 9220 Old Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19115 US - Services
Services
Below is the comprehensive list of services available.
R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults)
Are you interested in joining the Catholic Church? Are you curious about the faith, and would like to learn more? Are you married to a Catholic, raising your children Catholic, or interested in knowing more to be able to share with them? ....
Upcoming Events in Our Parish
Forty Hours Devotion will begin at the 12:30 PM Mass on Sunday, October 18. Adoration will be held until the 7 PM Mass on Sunday evening. Adoration continues on Monday and Tuesday after the 8 am daily Mass until Services at 7 PM. A Eucharistic Procession will conclude our Devotions on Tuesday evening. Fr. Patrick Welsh will be our guest speaker on Monday and Tuesday evening.
Disabilities Information Meeting will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2009 in the Parish Hall. All are invited to attend to received important information and resources concerning people with disabilities. Project HOPE is available to provide transporation if needed.
Anointing/Disabilities Mass will be held on Sunday, October 25 at the 12:30 PM Mass. Confessions will be heard prior to Mass.
All Souls Memorial Mass, will be held on Monday, November 2, 7 PM in the Upper Church
Recycling Program
Did you know that you can recycle newspaper, magazines, shopping catalogs, office and school papers and mail 24 hours, 7 days a week at our Parish? Did you also know that we earn money for paper dropped off at our green and yellow Abitibi paper ...
Project H.O.P.E. (Helping Other People in Emergency)
The members of this committee provide some assistance to people in our parish and community with such special needs as ...
Aid For Friends
Please remember the shut-ins served by Aid for Friends and prepare a few extra meals if you can. Frozen meals may be dropped off at our Freezer located in the school cafeteria during school hours. Thanks so much.
Bereavement Ministry - ...Mourning After
The Bereavement Group conducts two six-week programs (Fall and Winter) that provide an opportunity for people to share their thoughts and feelings. All are invited to attend. The grieving process is sometimes long and difficult; you need not go through it alone. Calls and visits of solace can also be provided upon request.
The Winter program takes place on the Wednesday evenings, beginning on March 10, 2010 at 7 pm in the Parish Hall Conference Room.
St. Vincent de Paul Society
St. Vincent de Paul Clothing Drive
The clothing drive will be held here at Maternity B.V.M. on Saturday, October 17 from 9 am to 2 pm. The Society requests that all clothing and shoes be clean. They will also accept small working appliances. No baby clothing, please.
Pre Cana Classes
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Saturday, September 18, 2010
Classes are held in the Parish Hall. Call the rectory for a registration form or for more information.
C.C.D. Registration (PREP)
The PREP program in our parish is intended to accommodate all the children who attend Public schools and private non-Catholic academies. Contact Sister Mary Beth, 215-673-0140 for registration or for more information.
Scrip Hours
During the school year, Certificates are sold daily in the Rectory Meeting Room. Sunday: 9:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mon. - Thurs. 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Fri.: 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and Saturday: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. ...
Building for Today, Vision for Tomorrow, Mission of Faith
Maternity BVM Campaign Is Moving Forward: Building for Today, Vision for Tomorrow, Mission of Faith Now that the Capital Campaign is officially underway, we wanted to take a moment to introduce the Leadership Committee and Honorary Co-Chairs for the Campaign.
ANOINTING/DISABILITIES MASS
Sunday, October 25,
12:30 PM, Upper Church
Confessions Prior to Mass
Disability Advisory Board
Mission Statement
With the help of the Blessed Virgin Mary, may we echo her commitment, as we strive to be open to God's plan of salvation by our welcoming spirit, our spirit-filled worship, our teaching and proclaiming our faith, our living responsibly, and by our Christian Stewardship in loving service of God and ...
Goals for 2009
Advisory Committee Goals for 2009 1. Review and enhance a database of parishioners who are disabled. This is our most important goal, identifying who we need to serve and how we can best serve them! 2. Celebrate annual Masses for parishioners with special needs, while encouraging and ...
Health Related Services and Support Groups
Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center Support Groups Penn Neurological Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital 330 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Contact: Suzanne Reichwein, 215-829-7273 Meets: 3rd Thursday, 6:30PM Exercise Group Contact: Heather ...