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February 26, 2025Pick up Panera goods monthly on Friday nights, deliver to St. Mary Anderson food pantry. Details here!Read More
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February 21, 2025Attend the Lenten Breakfast Series for fellowship, music, and inspiring speakers. Free-will offering accepted. Click here for dates and locations!Read More
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February 21, 2025St. Mary (Alexandria) needs prayer Guardians to host the rosary shrine monthly for three days. Click here for details!Read More
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February 18, 2025Welcome and pray for those who celebrated the Rite of Catechumenate on Feb 9, as they journey in faith.Read More
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February 16, 2025For Easter this year, we would like to adorn the churches with as many peace lilies as possible. If you are willing to bring your peace lily, flowering or not, into the church on Saturday, April 19, and then pick it up again a month later, please sign the sheet in the back of the church. Click here for more details!Read More
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February 15, 2025We're excited to welcome Esmeralda Sanchez as our new Director of Evangelization, Family Life, and Pastoral Ministries. Currently, she is the Coordinator of Religious Education in the Muncie Catholic Pastorate, and she'll start her ministry with us on Monday, February 24. Welcome, Esmeralda!Read More
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February 7, 2025Lent is on the horizon! Mark your calendars: Ash Wednesday falls on March 5 this year. If you have dried palm leaves from last year, please drop them in the baskets by the church doors by March 2.These palms will be burned to create the ashes for this year's observance. Thank you!Read More
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January 26, 2025Do you love to cook? Or maybe you’d prefer to order takeout? Either way, we need your help! Our priests eat dinner together on Wednesdays and Fridays, and you can help by providing a meal on a scheduled day. This is a simple yet meaningful way to serve those who serve us every day. Click here for more details!Read More
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January 17, 2025Join the Healing Ministry of Jesus by visiting our Catholic patients, offering the Eucharist, praying with them and encouraging them. You will work alongside staff chaplains to increase the spiritual well-being of our patients in the community. Click here for more details!Read More
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January 17, 2025St. Mary church in Alexandria is in need of Mass intentions for the upcoming months. If you’d like to have a Mass offered for a deceased relative or other intention, please email the parish secretary or place your intention and the customary $10 stipend in a separate envelope (marked “Mass intention”) in the weekly collection.Read More
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January 12, 2025The pastorate Soup Kitchen Ministry is looking for new volunteers to prepare soup for the Christian Center and Women's Shelter in Anderson. Click here for details!Read More
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January 12, 2025The Indiana Youth Rally & Mass for Life will occur on January 22, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis.Read More
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January 4, 2025Severe weather is forecast for Sunday, January 5, throughout Indiana. While Masses in the Pastorate will not be canceled, please use your discretion when deciding whether to attend. If attending Mass would be dangerous, the obligation to participate does not apply. You can attend the Saturday Masses at 4:00 pm at St. Mary Anderson or 4:30 pm at St. Mary Alexandria, or livestream the Mass via the Pastorate website. Eucharistic Adoration will be shortened, concluding at 12:00 Noon on Sunday. Please stay safe and let us pray for each other.Read More
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December 31, 2024Each January, the Merciful H.E.L.P. Center from Our Lady of Mt. Carmel parish in Carmel, Indiana, hosts CommUNITY Care Day at Holy Cross School in Anderson. This event supports hundreds of Madison County families with food, school supplies, and more. For 2025, it will be held on January 11th, and volunteers are essential for its success. Click here to learn more and to sign up!Read More
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December 20, 2024St. Ambrose Church is in need of a Sacristan who can not only do the normal Mass duties but can also assist with laundering the altar linens, setting up for a funeral, and providing the church office with candle, host, and wine inventories. Please call the parish office at 765-644-5956 if you might be interested.Read More
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December 14, 2024FORMED is a Catholic online streaming service with content in both English and Spanish. Our pastorate offers the service for FREE to all individuals and families in all three parishes and both pastorate schools.Read More
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December 14, 2024All parishioners and students are encouraged to help clean before we change our church environment for Christmas. Use the checklist in the Narthex to select a task to complete at a time that works for you. Then, mark the item as completed on the checklist. Please see the notice in the Narthex for more details. Thanks for helping us prepare the way for the Lord!Read More
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December 7, 2024Please don’t forget to return items purchased for the Advent Giving Trees by Dec. 10!Read More
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December 7, 2024Please make sure to place your Angel Tree gifts, unwrapped, under the tree by Dec. 15th at the latest. These gifts will bless the families of St. Mary School and the Summerville and Alex Care Center residents.Read More
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December 7, 2024Volunteers are needed at St. Ambrose for the annual washing of the church pews and deep cleaning of the church for Christmas. Click here for more details!Read More
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