St. Aloysius Parish News
Diocesan Support Appeal 2012
“Called to Serve” is the theme of the 2012 Diocesan Support Appeal, which will begin next weekend. When you receive your February 3rd issue of The Catholic News & Herald, please take a few minutes to read the articles regarding the agencies and ministries supported by the DSA. Your support is what enables us to serve thousands of Catholics in western North Carolina. Read More →
EDGE “Food Fast”
Next Saturday, February 4th, our EDGE Program youth will be participating in Catholic Relief Services’ Food Fast. For 24 hours we’ll be fasting in solidarity with our brothers and sisters around the world. We’ll journey with the poor and hungry as a way of living out our Catholic faith. In preparation for our Fast, we will be collecting donations to support the work of Catholic Relief Services after Masses this... [Read more...]
The Catholicism Project
Please join us for “The Catholicism Project.” Beginning Thursday, January 19, St. Aloysius will present a ten part series on “Catholicism.” Father Robert Barron, an acclaimed author and theologian, tells the story of Catholicism around the world, using music, art, literature, and all the riches of the Catholic faith. This is not a video lecture or scripture study, but a great journey to many global locations... [Read more...]
Charlotte Catholic Men’s Conference
SONS, FATHERS, HUSBANDS, MEN! Join us for the 2nd Annual Catholic Men’s Conference, Being a True Catholic Man. The conference will be on Saturday, February 18, 2012, at St. Matthew Catholic Church from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Mass will be celebrated by Most Reverend Bishop Peter J. Jugis, and a dynamic line-up of speakers is scheduled, including Jesse Romero, nationally renowned speaker, evangelist, kick boxer, and former... [Read more...]
Spaghetti Supper & Talent Show
Save the Date…February 19, 2012 This year, Life Teen teams up with the Edge to give you dinner and a show! Please support the youth by attending this great event! Read More →
World Day of Prayer – March 2, 2012
The annual World Day of Prayer ecumenical worship service will be held at the First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 237 2nd St. NW in Hickory, on Friday, March 2nd, at 7:00 pm. This celebration was prepared by the World Day of Prayer Committee of Malaysia. The theme of this service is “Let Justice Prevail!” The guest speaker will be Jeremy Fisher. He was born and raised in Malaysia, the product of Lutheran... [Read more...]
New Parish Signage
When you are next at Mass, be sure to check our out new signage! We are so happy to have clear directions now for visitors to our church. A special “thank you” to Kevin Dieter and the Communications Ministry Group who worked tirelessly on this project! Read More →
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