Sunday, December 8 Children in Preschool, Kindergarten, and grade 1 will be singing during 10:30 a.m. Mass
There will be a full-group rehearsal for all Wednesday and Sunday Faith Formation children in Preschool, Kindergarten and 1st grade on Sunday, Dec. 8, at 10:05 a.m. in the St. Gianna classroom behind the double wood doors in the dining room. They will then go upstairs, sit together as a group during Mass, and sing at the end of Mass.
Children's Christmas Program: Sunday, December 15
Children in Kindergarten through 5th grade are invited to participate in our annual Children's Christmas Program. Please sign up on the bulletin board in the classroom hallway or contact Christine in the Faith Formation office. Rehearsals are two Saturdays from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Dec. 7 and Dec. 14. The performance is Sunday, December 15, after the 10:30 a.m. Mass (so approximately 11:45 a.m.) in the parish dining room. All are invited to the performance! We usually have a special visitor there, too, with a treat for all the children.
Children Grades 2 and older are invited to sing along with the choir for the 4 p.m. Christmas Eve Mass
Please sign up on the bulletin board in the classroom hallway or contact Tanya in the Faith Formation office. Rehearsals are two Wednesdays from 5:00 to 5:30 p.m.: Dec. 4 and Dec. 11, in the choir area of the church.
Pantry closed for Christmas
The Our Lady of Grace Food Pantry will be closed for Christmas Dec. 24-27 (open only on Monday, Dec. 23, that week). It will be open again on Monday, Dec. 30. On regular weeks, our Pantry is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday (not Wednesday) from 1:00-4:00 p.m.
Enter the Knights of Columbus Christmas coloring contest!
Children in Kindergarten through grade 6 are invited to enter the Knights of Columbus Christmas coloring contest. Please download and print this page 2-sided (so that the form is on the back side of the coloring picture), color it, complete the back in pencil, and turn it in to the Faith Formation office by Wednesday, January 8.
Stewardship Form: We encourage you to get involved in your parish
On our new Stewardship Form, there are many ways that you may use your gifts to help others and to grow in your faith. Please check it out by clicking here and consider how you may get involved.
There is still time to give to our Vibrant Vision campaign
Thank you to all who have pledged and donated to our Vibrant Vision campaign which will help us respond to the needs of our vibrant, growing parish and our local community through improvements to our parish facilities and food pantry. Please click the image above, or go to this link for information. To make your gift, go to the campaign page by clicking the Pledge Now button below, then watch the video and review the information, if you'd like, before scrolling down to the second Pledge Now button. Thank you!
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Formation is available
If you are interested in becoming a trained catechist or aide for our Catechesis of the Good Shepherd program – which is the hands-on, Montessori-style Faith Formation program we use with preschool, kindergarten, and first grade students – please talk with Christine in our Faith Formation office. We will be offering Level 1 formation at Our Lady of Grace beginning next summer.
What's happening?
Mass / Liturgy / Sacrament Times
Thanksgiving Day Mass: Nov. 28, 9:00 AM
Regular Schedule
SUNDAY
Eucharistic Liturgy - Mass
Saturday at 4:00 PM
Sunday at 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 3:00 PM (SPANISH MASS) & 5:30 PM
SPANISH MASS
Spanish Mass is now offered every Sunday at 3:00 PM, with confessions beginning at 2:20 PM.
WEEKDAY Eucharistic Liturgy
Monday Word & Communion Service 7:15 AM
Tuesday Mass 7:00 PM
Wednesday Mass 9:00 AM
Thursday Mass 9:00 AM
Friday Mass 9:00 AM
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION
Tuesdays: 6:30 p.m.
Wednesdays: 8:30 a.m.
Thursdays: 8:30 a.m.
Fridays: 8:30 a.m.
Saturdays: 2:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
SPANISH CONFESSIONS: 2:20 p.m. Sundays
Also by appointment
ROSARY FOR LIFE
Sunday 8:05 AM
Daily before
Office Hours
Staff
- Father Adam Maus, Pastor
- Father Eric Artz, Parochial Vicar
- Deacon Mohn Koble, Permanent Deacon, Liturgy Coordinator & OCIA
- Deacon Steve Streitz, Permanent Deacon & Outreach
- Sharon Pearson, Parish Business Manager
- Sharon Donamaria, Parish Secretary
- Tanya Watterud, Faith Formation Coordinator
- Christine Aberle, CGS Coordinator & Faith Formation Assistant
- Bill Mosser, Maintenance
- Ron Kramer, High School Youth Minister
- Terri Niess, Middle School Youth Minister
Become a member
We would love for you to become a member of our parish family! Please talk with Fr. Maus or one of our Deacons when you come to Mass, or fill out this online registration form, or print and complete this parish registration form and bring it to the parish. We welcome you!
Online Giving
Our App, Social Media & "Formed"
Download the parish app by going to the App Store on your iPhone or to Google Play on your Android phone. Then search for the "WeConnect Parish App." Once you've installed the app, choose Our Lady of Grace as your parish.
Parish Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurLadyofGraceMinot/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ourladyofgraceminot/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ourladyofgraceminot
To watch videos about the Catholic faith, saints, family friendly movies and more, click on the Formed image above. Then follow these simple instructions:
1. Click on the image above or go to formed.org/signup
2. Search for your parish by Zip Code/ Postal Code. Click on your parish.
3. Register with your name and email address
4. Check that email account for a link to begin using FORMED
- Please NOTE: We no longer use custom URLs or Parish Codes. The only thing you need is your parish's Zip Code.
Safe Environment
To learn about the safe environment program of the Bismarck Diocese, including background checks, mandated reporting and training for students, please click here to visit the diocesan website.
Real Presence Radio
To listen to Catholic radio online, go this this link: https://yourcatholicradiostation.com/
Diocese of Bismarck Catholic News
Fargo Diocese Job Openings
06/18/24 5:00 am
Click on the title above to view the current available job openings.
Read MoreTalks at Spirit of Life in Mandan
06/12/24 5:00 am
The public is invited to a talk on various topics every third Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at Spirit of Life in Mandan. The first talk on Tuesday, June 18 is it titled "Everything you ever wanted to know about angels." The presentation will last approximately an hour with an opportunity for Q&A to follow. The presentation will be in the main body of the church.
Read MoreKC Pancake Breakfast at Art in the Park, July 3-4
06/10/24 5:00 am
All are welcome to the Knights of Columbus Art in the Park 4th of July sausage & pancake breakfast on Wednesday, July 3rd, and Thursday July 4th. Each day the breakfast is served from 7-11 a.m. on the Morton Mandan Library patio behind the band shell on Main Street in Mandan. Cost is $7 for adults and $4 for children aged 10 and younger. Proceeds to benefit various charities.
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