| Date |
Event |
Description |
| July |
Altar Server Camp |
Camp for all altar servers in the Fallon Center (7/19 through 7/22). |
| August |
Children of God Mission Trip |
A trip to Guatemala to visit the Children of God school. Open to all. (8/2). |
| Parish Morning of Reflection |
Reflection on the life and teachings of St. Theresa of Lisieux (8/14). |
| Newcomer's Luncheon |
Luncheon and welcoming for Newcomers (8/15). |
| Diocesan Conference |
Diocesan Conference on Respect for Life at OLL (8/21). |
| Lay Ministry Retreat |
A retreat for all parishioners involved in any of the 60+ parish ministries (8/28). |
| Lay Ministry Sunday |
Blessing of all lay ministers during weekend Masses (8/28 and 8/29). |
| September |
Parish Picnic and Wellness Fair |
A picnic for all parishioners (on the OLL campus) combined with a Wellness Fair in the Fallon Center (9/19). |
| October |
Parish Life Ministry Fair |
Opportunity to talk to members of the OLL Parish Life Ministries after the weekend Masses to raise awareness and encourage participation and support (10/9 and 10/10). |
| Fall Family Festival |
A fundraiser for OLL School projects and scholarships on OLL Campus (10/17). |
| Eucharistic Workshop |
Workshop for Eucharistic Ministers (10/24). |
| November |
Parish Retreat |
Saturday retreat with Mother Teresa and Father Damien (11/13). |
| Senior Citizen Luncheon |
Healing Mass and Luncheon for Senior Citizens (11/17). |
| Newcomer's Luncheon |
Luncheon and Welcoming for Newcomers (11/21). |
| Youth Thanksgiving Project |
HS youth collect food and distribute to needy families (11/20 and 11/21). |
| December |
Advent Mass and Supper |
On Wednesdays during Advent we celebrate Mass (at 6:00 p.m.), followed by a communal meal and talk in the Fallon Center (12/1, 12/15, 12/22). |
| Gifts of the Magi |
Youth Ministry service program to provide Christmas gifts for needy families in the community. |
| OLL Penance Service |
Penance Service at OLL Parish (12/20). |
| January 2011 |
NC Rally for Life |
Rally and march in downtown Raleigh on behalf of all life issues with Bishop Burbidge and priests of the Diocese (1/15). |
| National March for Life |
Round trip bus ride from OLL to Washington, DC to attend the NC Mass at the Basilica and join the annual March for Life (1/24). |
| Parish Retreat |
TBA. |
| February 2011 |
Our Lady of Lourdes Day |
Healing Mass at OLL for the Deanery (2/11). |
| Parish Mission |
Father Hugh Burns, O.P. will lead a four-day mission for all parishioners. The theme of the mission will be “Get Real” (2/26 through 3/2). |
| March 2011 |
Social Ministries Fair |
Opportunity to talk to members of the OLL Social Ministries after the weekend Masses to raise awareness and encourage participation and support (3/5 and 3/6). |
| Lenten Mass and Meal |
Every Wednesday evening during Lent we celebrate Mass (at 6:00 p.m.), followed by a communal meal and talk in the Fallon Center (3/16, 3/23, 3/30). |
| St. Patrick's Bash |
Dinner in the Fallon Center. Open to all. (3/19). |
| April 2011 |
Lenten Mass and Meal |
Every Wednesday evening during Lent we celebrate Mass (at 6:00 p.m.), followed by a communal meal and talk in the Fallon Center (4/6 and 4/13). |
| Easter |
Vigil Mass on Saturday evening, April 23, Sunday Masses on April 24. |
| May 2011 |
First Commnuion |
First Communion (5/7). |
| Youth Confirmation |
Confirmation of High School youth (5/25). |
| Parish Retreat |
TBA. |
| June 2011 |
Vacation Bible School |
A one week, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., program for young children to learn more about Jesus, the Bible and our Faith. |
| Pentecost |
Pentecost (6/12). |
