Author: Angela Marion Ross

Confession is available weekly at 5:30 pm, before Tuesday evening Masses at 6 pm at St. Mary/St. Charles (SMSC).

Celebrate The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus with CPR Parishes at Sacred Heart of Riggsville

Beginning with Mass at 6 pm, followed by a Potluck featuring Polish Dishes.

All are welcome; Bring a dish to pass, with a recipe card to share, if you would like!

Drop off the dish in the basement before 6 pm.

Sign-up sheets are located at all churches; please note your dish to pass and number attending.

Beverages and tableware are provided.

Volunteers for set-up, clean-up & ServSafe needed—contact Sue Jazdyk at 231-627-7769. 

Beginning Friday, June 6, the Friday morning Mass is moved to St. Mary/St. Charles church at 9 am (not 8:15 am at Bishop Baraga Catholic School) for the summer months. On June 6, First Friday, Adoration w/Exposition follows Mass at SMSC until 6 pm, the Rosary is prayed at 12 noon, the Divine Mercy Chaplet is prayed at 3 pm, Confession is available at 5:30 pm, and Benediction ends the day at 6 pm.

Friday morning, 5/30, is the last Mass of the school year at 8:15 am at Bishop Baraga Catholic School;
Saturday evening, 5/31, is Mass at 4:30 pm at St. Mary/St. Charles (SMSC) for Confirmation & First Holy Communion with Bishop Walsh;
Sunday morning, 6/1, Masses include 9 am at SMSC and the 11 am at Sacred Heart – there is NO Mass at St. Clement for this weekend.

DioceseofGaylord.org/CSA25

Over the past two weeks, we have been reminded
of Christ’s call to “Go Forth” in faith and generosity
through the Catholic Services Appeal (CSA). Thank
you to all who have already made a gift!
If you have not yet had the chance to give, it’s not
too late! The CSA supports seminarian education,
Catholic schools, diocesan services that support
all parishes, charitable outreach and many other
essential programs that serve our communities. Every
gift—no matter the amount—joins with others to
strengthen our shared mission.
To learn more about the CSA, or to make a gift
online, please visit DioceseofGaylord.org/CSA25.
As we continue our journey of faith, let us respond
with grateful hearts and a commitment to building up
the Church. Together, through the Catholic Services
Appeal, we Go Forth to bring Christ’s love to the world.
Thank you for your prayerful support and generosity!

Mass at 8:15 am at Bishop Baraga Catholic School,

with all following events at St. Mary/St. Charles of Cheboygan:

Adoration with Exposition until 6 pm,           

Rosary at 12 noon,

Divine Mercy Chaplet at 3 pm,

Confession at 5:30 pm,

and Evening Prayer & Benediction at 6 pm.

Holy Hour with Adoration with Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, Office of the Dead/Evening Prayer: Thursday, April 24, at St. Mary/St. Charles Church. The Holy Hour will begin at 5:00 pm; Evening Prayer and Benediction follows at 6:00 pm.

Holy Sacrifice of the Mass: Friday, April 25, at 10 am at St. Mary/St. Charles Church.

The Funeral Mass for Pope Francis: Saturday, April 26, at 4 am Eastern Daylight Savings Time in Rome.

***St. Mary/St. Charles Church is open for individual prayer from 9 am until 6 pm this week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.  Please enter through the garden door from the back parking lot.

Saturday, April 12

*Confession available beginning at 3:30 pm at St. Mary/St. Charles before 4:30 pm Mass*

    •Mass at St. Mary/St. Charles (CHANGE IN LOCATION FROM NORMAL).…….….……..4:30 p.m.

Sunday, April 13

     •Mass at St. Mary/St. Charles …………………………………………………………………………………………9:00 a.m.

     •Mass at St. Clement …….…………………………………………………………………………………………….11:00 a.m.

•Living Shadow Stations of the Cross at Bishop Baraga Catholic School………………..1:00 p.m.

Palm Sunday, April 13:

Living Shadow Stations of the Cross at Bishop Baraga Catholic School

Diocese of Gaylord Chrism Mass:            

              Tuesday, April 15,  at 11am at St. Mary Cathedral in Gaylord       

              (Live streamed at www.dioceseofgaylord.org)

Holy Thursday—April 17:                         

              Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7pm at St. Mary/St. Charles Church with private Adoration in the “Prayer Chapel” in the church after Mass until 10pm

Good Friday—April 18:

1pm at St. Mary/St. Charles Church

Easter Vigil—April 19:

9pm at St. Mary/St. Charles, Cheboygan* (No other Masses on Saturday evening) Starts outside at the fire in front of the Church.

Easter Sunday—April 20:

8:00am at Sacred Heart, Riggsville

9:30am at St. Mary/St. Charles, Cheboygan ***9:30am Mass is Live streamed on the CPR Parish Facebook page and CPR Parishes YouTube channel; it is also broadcast on WCBY 1240AM, 100.7FM  and online at   www.bigcountrygold.com.***

11:30am at St. Clement, Pellston

Individual Confession offered on:

Tuesdays: 3/18, 3/25, 4/1, 4/8 @ St. Mary/St. Charles at 5:30 pm (before Mass)

Wednesdays: 4/2 and 4/9  @ St. Mary/St. Charles following the 9:00am Mass   

First Friday: 4/4 at 5:00 pm @ St. Mary/St. Charles Church                          

Saturday: 4/5 @ Sacred Heart Church from 3:45pm until 4:15, before the 4:30pm Mass 

Sundays: 4/6 @ St. Mary/St. Charles, beginning at 8:15am until the 9:00am Mass, 3/23 and 4/6 @ St. Clement following the 11am Mass

All times are dependent on the availability of a priest and may be adjusted to allow time for the priest to get from Cheboygan and Pellston on Sundays  in bad weather.