Entries for March 2021

Lent – A Good Time for the Sacrament of Penance               When was the last time you went to Confession?  Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, it may have been more than a year ago: Lent of 2019 as part of the Easter Duty, or for Divine Mercy Sunday; maybe in Advent in preparation for Christmas.  Some might have ventured into the confessional sometime in 2020.  Thinking back, maybe the last time you approached the Sacrament of Penance was when you attended a White House Retreat. Whenever it was, (last month, last year, two years or te...

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On Wednesday, March 24, from 9am-10am, tune into Covenant Network, AM1460 or FM102.9 to hear parishioner Ann Stahlschmidt.  She will be helping raise funds to evangelize and share Jesus' love for everyone through the airwaves of Catholic radio.  She asks you to share in this evangelization effort with a donation. No donation is too small for the good it does in sharing our faith.  Through Covenant Radio one can hear the daily Mass, the rosary, the Divine Mercy chaplet at 3pm, and nourishing programs on Scripture, the saints, family life, and Church history.  She and her husband...

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Youth Singers of Saint Peter Catholic Church   Dear friends: I hope the hints of springtime are warming you.   It is hard to believe that I have been with you for just over two years.  During our time together, we have seen the amazing refurbishing of our beautiful church and endured the challenges of a pandemic.   With an eye to the future and the re-opening of things as more and more people are vaccinated, I have been thinking about assessing if there might be an interest in a youth singers program.  It is exciting to see more and more families with young people, and I realiz...

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Join Us for A Week of Lenten Prayer & Reflection at St. Peter Parish Monday-Friday / 7:00 p.m. / March 8-12, 2021 In-Person & On-Line               You can join us, in person or online, for our Week of Lenten Prayer and Reflection, with a different focus each evening:  Monday, St. Joseph; Tuesday, The Blessed Virgin Mary; Wednesday, The Mass; Thursday, Penance Service with Confessions; Friday, Stations of the Cross.  Go to Live Streaming Mass for the on-line link.  

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Please mark your calendars for the fourth annual Deacons Diaper Drive!!  During the weekends of March 13-14 and March 20-21 the Permanent Deacons in the Archdiocese of St. Louis, in conjunction with the Respect Life office, will be collecting diapers for  infants, toddlers and adults as part of our fourth annual diocesan-wide Pro-Life service project to assist families in need.  We would ask that you please consider purchasing infant, toddler or adult diapers and bring them to the chapel gathering space.  All diapers collected will be donated to assist families in our parish community through the St. Lo...

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