The Funeral Mass for Fr. Jim Gardiner will be on Thursday, February 6, at 11 am at Cross in the Woods in Indian River (visitation from 10 – 10:45 am). Our parish offices will be closed so the staff can attend the funeral.
Category: News & Events
Change in Mass location this Tuesday & Wednesday
The new sound system at St. Mary/St. Charles will be installed this week through Feb. 6. Therefore, out of reverence, the Blessed Sacrament has been removed from the tabernacle. Tuesday (6 pm) and Wednesday (9 am) Masses will be at Sacred Heart Church. (SMSC Church will not be open during the day so they can run wires where needed. The church will be open for 1st Friday.)
It’s Catholic Schools Week!
Catholic Schools Week is celebrated January 26 – February 1. Join us for Mass on our usual weekdays & times of Tuesday evenings at 6 pm & Wednesday mornings at 9 am at St. Mary/St. Charles of Cheboygan, and the changed day this week will be with the Bishop presiding at Mass at Bishop Baraga Catholic School at 8:15 am on Thursday, January 30.
The school raffle winners will be announced at the Annual Spaghetti Dinner at BBCS on Wednesday, January 29, at 6 pm. Join us!
Tuesday night Soup Suppers
Two more dates left to join us for Soup Suppers following the Tuesday night Masses in Cheboygan at St. Mary/St. Charles. After 6pm Mass, come downstairs for a Soup Supper followed by a talk and/or video sharing the word from this summer’s Eucharistic Congress.
Join us Tuesday, January 7 & 14, 2025. Thank you to all who have helped with this effort, feeding us both physically & spiritually!
Bible Study beginning mid-January
Join us for weekly Bible/Scripture Study, beginning Wednesday, January 15, at 2:30 pm at The Brook of Cheboygan. Contact Kim with questions at 231-627-2105.
This week’s Masses (Dec. 30 through Jan.5)
Weekday Masses include:
Tuesday, 4 pm Vigil Mass at Sacred Heart for the Solemnity of Mary,
the Holy Mother of God;
Wednesday, 9 am Mass at St. Mary/St. Charles for the Solemnity of Mary,
the Holy Mother of God;
Friday, 9 am Mass at St. Mary/St. Charles to begin FIRST FRIDAY –
followed by Adoration with Exposition,
12 pm Rosary,
3 pm Divine Mercy Chaplet,
5:30 pm Confession, and
6 pm Evening Prayer & Benediction.
WEEKEND MASSES AS USUAL, to celebrate EPIPHANY!
Christmas Services
Masses for the Nativity of the Lord will be on December 24, Christmas Eve,
at 4pm at St. Mary/St. Charles,
5:45pm at Sacred Heart,
7:30pm at St. Clement,
and a Candlelight Service at 9pm at SMSC.
Then on Christmas Day, December 25th,
the Children’s Choir will lead us in song at the 9am Mass at SMSC.
First Friday, December 6:
Mass at 8:15 am at Bishop Baraga Catholic School;
The rest of the day’s events follow at
St. Mary/St. Charles of Cheboygan:
Adoration with Exposition from 10 am—6 pm,
Rosary at 12 noon,
Mercy Chaplet Prayer at 3 pm,
Confession at 5:30 pm,
& Evening Prayer & Benediction at 6 pm.
Mass Schedule for The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary ~ Monday, December 9:
8:15 am at Bishop Baraga,
9:30 am at Sacred Heart,
12:30 pm at St. Clement, &
6 pm at St. Mary/St. Charles.
We have added times for the Sacrament of Penance during Advent
Priests will be available:
Sat. 12/14 at 3:45pm at Sacred Heart until 4:20pm,
Sun. 12/15 at 8am before 9am Mass and after Mass if requested or not able to finish before Mass,
Sun. 12/15 at 10:30am before the 11am Mass at St. Clement and after if requested,
& Tue. 12/17 at 5:30pm before 6pm Mass at SMSC.