Welcome to Our Lady of the Assumption Parish
Our Mission Statement
Through our devotion to Mary, Our Lady of the
Assumption, we strive to carry out the Mission
of Jesus Christ to:
† Know God through Scripture and Prayer
† Encounter God through the Eucharist
† Love God through Service
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“MY OLA † MY FAMILY OF FAITH”
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Lenten Activities
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Lenten Confession & Adoration,
Tuesdays at 7 PM, in the Church
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WWP Holy Hour & Eucharistic Consecration Prayer
Service, Wednesday, 4/02 at 7 PM, in the Church
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Stations of the Cross, each Friday thru Lent,
at 7 PM, in the Church
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Anyone interested in learning how to weave the palm for Palm Sunday
is welcome to join us in Assumption Hall for 2 separate sessions:
1.) Saturday, April 5th from 10 AM – 12Noon; &
2.) Wednesday, April 9th from 6 PM – 8 PM.
All woven palm will be used as part of the decorations on the
OLA Altar for Palm Sunday on April 12th & 13th.
Everyone is invited to come to pick up their woven palm
pieces after the completion of the 10 AM Mass on April 13th.
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OCIA Update
Please continue your prayers for our elect & candidates
who will celebrate their entrance into the Catholic Church
on Holy Saturday, April 19th:
Susan Nowoswiat &
Cynthia Sansone:
Candidates for Full Initiation,
Confirmation & Communion
Noelle D’Antonio,
Nicholas D’Antonio &
Kristen Olsen:
Elect for Baptism, Confirmation & Communion
and Initiation into the Church
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Change For Christ Water Jugs
During Lent, we are collecting alms for the Mother of Mercy House in Kensington.
This inner city Ministry was started by 2 Philadelphia priests and an IHM sister.
You can learn more about this Ministry supporting the poor HERE.
Please pick up a purple cup and return it during Lent to an Usher, or the Parish Office.
There are water jugs in both vestibules. It is also possible to donate online
using “Change for Christ” in Parish Giving.
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2024 CONTRIBUTION LETTER
To request your 2024 Contributions Letter for tax filing
purposes, please email: ParishOffice@olastrafford.org,
or call the Parish Office at 610-688-1178.
Parish Giving will automatically be sending an
email summary of online 2024 Contributions.
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OLA PARISH REGISTRATION
In order to receive the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation,
Eucharist, Matrimony, to have access to Letters of Eligibility, to
stand as a God Parent at Baptism, Sponsor at Confirmation, or to
receive a tuition discount at Assumption Academy, you need to be
registered as a Parishioner at Our Lady of the Assumption Parish.
To register as an OLA Parishioner,
please call the OLA Parish Office, at 610-688-1178.
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