Author: Angela Marion Ross

Our Cheboygan, Pellston, Riggsville and Mackinaw City Catholic faith community is thrilled to host a         special screening of Triumph of the Heart – the moving true story of St. Maximilian Kolbe, the Franciscan priest who offered his life in exchange for another prisoner at Auschwitz during World War II.

When: Friday, December 19th, at 4:00 pm

Where: Courtyard Cinema, Mackinaw City, 248 S. Huron Ave. in the Mackinaw Crossings 

Admission: All tickets are $10 each, purchased at the door

Come and be inspired by this powerful witness of faith, courage, and sacrificial love. This screening is open to all parishioners, families, and friends.    Join us for this unique opportunity to encounter the heroic story of St. Maximilian Kolbe on the big screen!

More about the movie at triumphoftheheart.com

Christmas Eve:                                

4:30 pm, St. Mary/St. Charles                                     

5 pm, St. Clement                                         

6:30 pm, Sacred Heart

10 pm, St. Mary/St. Charles         

Christmas Day:                                                                                                                                  

9 am, St. Mary/St. Charles, with Children’s Choir

10:30 am, St. Anthony

Saturday, December 13, at 3:15 pm at Sacred Heart church before the 4 pm Mass.

Saturday, December 13, at 4:45 pm at St.Clement church before the 5:30 pm Mass.

Sunday, December 14, at 8:30 am, at St. Mary/St. Charles before the 9 am Mass and after Mass until 10:30 am.

Sunday, December 14, at 9:45 am at St. Anthony before the 10:30 am Mass.

Mass at 8:15 am at Bishop Baraga, followed by Adoration with Exposition at St. Mary/St. Charles from 10 am until 6 pm, Rosary at 12 noon, Divine Mercy Chaplet at 3 pm, & Benediction at 6 pm.

(No confession today.)

Thursday, November 27, 12 pm -1 pm, K of C Hall, 9840 Straits Hwy, Cheboygan

Salvation Army is again offering a traditional Thanksgiving meal this year for free! We are so grateful to them and happy to support this community event hosted at our local Knights of Columbus Hall.

Meals are served ready for take out, and you can also dine in the hall.

To volunteer or for more information, call 231-627-9003.

Gobble, gobble!

A Holy Day of Obligation to honor the Patron Saint of the United States.  Masses:

9 am at Bishop Baraga School (open to all)

10:30 am at St. Anthony in Mackinaw City

12 Noon at St. Clement in Pellston

6 pm at St. Mary/St. Charles

(No Mass at Sacred Heart)

Tuesday, November 25, our Faith Community Thanksgiving Mass will be

at 6 pm at St. Mary/St. Charles.

A collection of non-perishable food and hygiene products will be taken up at this Mass.      No Confessions before Mass. (This is the only weekday Mass this week. Regular weekend Mass schedules continue.)
 

Weekend Masses as usual:

Sat. at 4 pm at Sacred Heart of Riggsville,

Sat. at 5:30 pm at St. Clement of Pellston,

Sun. at 9 am at St. Mary/St. Charles of Cheboygan (Sorry – no coffee & donuts, as the Knights are hunting – good luck to them).

Two weekday Masses this week: Wednesday at 9 am at SMSC, and Friday at 8:15 am at Bishop Baraga (no Tuesday confession nor Mass on Nov. 18).

October 20 – 24, there are no weekday Masses (due to Priests’ Convocation);

The following week, October 27 forward, weekday Masses will all be held at Bishop Baraga Catholic School for the time being. (Tuesday nights, confession at 5:30 pm, followed by Mass at 6 pm; Wednesday mornings at 9 am; Friday mornings at 8:15 am.)