“Faith in the Resurrection of Jesus says that there is a future for every human being.”
-Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
Sunday readings for March 31, 2024- Easter Sunday
First Reading: Acts 10:34a, 37-43
Responsorial Psalm: Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23
Second Reading: Col 3:1-4
Gospel: Jn 20:1-9
Announcements
Summer Picnic
Mark your calendar. Holy Redeemer’s summer picnic will be on June 22 at Saint Charles Seminary.
Padre Pio Pilgrimage
Mark your calendars! On Saturday, May 4, Father Tom will lead a pilgrimage to the Padre Pio Center in Barto, PA. Father Tom will be the celebrant for the Mass at Barto. Beginning April 14, we will have a sign up sheet for those wishing to attend and who need transportation or who can offer a ride to others.
Holy Redeemer Open House
Our next open house for families considering Holy Redeemer for their children’s education is Tuesday, May 7 from 1-2 PM. Please invite families with school age children to visit Holy Redeemer School.
Holy Redeemer School Spotlight
School resumes Tuesday April 2nd after Easter break.
School students offered over $600 in their Operaton Rice Bowl banks as well as 9 milk cartons full of non-perishable food items at the children’s Mass on Wednesday March 27th. After Mass they were treated to a surprise visit by the Easter Bunny who brought a lot of Easter Eggs for the children to gather. The Easter Bunny and eggs were a courtesy of the Philadelphia Police.
The 7th and 8th graders are performing the Living Stations on Good Friday, March 29th, at 7:00 PM. They will reprise their Living Stations for the students on Tuesday at 9:30 AM. If you were unable to attend the Good Friday performance, please come Tuesday.