Catholic Schools Week 2019

February 21, 2019 Ss. Peter and Paul News
Catholic Schools Week 2019, a weeklong annual celebration of Catholic education, was a success for all of us! The week kicked off Sunday, Jan. 27, with Mass followed by a pizza party and an open house of the school. On Monday, the students wore crazy socks, competed in a spelling bee and were treated to ice cream. On Tuesday, the SSPP Student Council expressed gratitude to our many volunteers by serving them donuts, juice and coffee following Mass. Also, the children wore St. Louis Blues gear and/or blue shirts for our special afternoon assembly featuring the St. Louis Blues’...

Alpha’s First Session

January 18, 2019 Ss. Peter and Paul News
The first session of Alpha was held Sunday, January 13, 2019. Forty-four people plus the Alpha team participated in this new and exciting ministry.  What is Alpha? Alpha is a series of sessions exploring the Christian faith that runs over 11 weeks. Each talk looks at a different question around faith and is designed to create conversation. Alpha sessions focus on three key areas: Food: Whether it’s a group of friends gathered around a kitchen table or a quick catch-up over coffee, food has a way of bringing people together. It’s no different at Alpha. We start with food because it’s a...

Alpha

January 8, 2019 Ss. Peter and Paul News
Starting Sunday, January 13 6:00 pm  Fellowship Hall All Are Welcome!  Invite Your Family and Friends! A new and exciting ministry is starting at Ss. Peter and Paul Parish.  Alpha is a series of sessions exploring the Christian faith that runs over 11 weeks. Each talk looks at a different question around faith and is designed to create conversation. Alpha sessions focus on three key areas:  Food, Then a Talk, Followed by Discussion. If you wish to attend Alpha, please complete and submit the Alpha Registration Form.

RCIA Right of Sending

March 5, 2018 Uncategorized
RCIA Rite of Sending  Congratulations to these RCIA unbaptized Catechumens who were sent forth during the 8 am Mass on February 18 to Bishop Paprocki at the Cathedral in Springfield:  Keith Oliver Christopher Reed Alyssa Oliver Stephen Trimble Stephanie Usery  They were declared to be “The Elect,” meaning they are elected by God to be baptized and initiated into the Catholic Church this Easter.  Also recognized by Bishop Paprocki and celebrating their Call to Continuing Conversion are these baptized candidates:  Terry Jackson      Rebecca Townsend Jamie Kennedy      Mackenzie Barker Lisa Muniz      Ayden Perez Shannon O’Heron  Molly Piper Kelly...

Journey to Bethlehem

December 4, 2017 Ss. Peter and Paul News
The Journey to Bethlehem is open from 6 pm through 8 pm on Saturday, December 16, 2017.  The journey begins in the gathering space.  Travel the road to Bethlehem at your leisure as our school children re-enact the journey.  The journey includes live Nativity scene and live animals.  Refreshments follow in Morris Hall.

Financial Peace University

November 27, 2017 Ss. Peter and Paul News
Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University – the money class that will change your life.  Take control of your financial future once and for all.  Sign up today! 9 Monday sessions starting Jan. 8 – March 3 at 6:30 pm, Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Morris Hall.  Cost: $75.  To register: email your name and phone number to sspeterpaulcollinsville@gmail.com or call (618) 345-4343.
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