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Bible Study
A Quick Journey Through the Bible
Join us for this 4-week study on Wednesday nights, starting April 30. We will meet from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Gathering Hall.
This study program includes video presentations that explore all twelve time periods of The Bible Timeline Chart. It’s great for individuals, couples, and families (middle school students and up). The study is free and the Bible Timeline Chart is available for $5 HERE.
AWE Night
Join us after 6 p.m. Mass for an evening of praise and worship in adoration of our Lord.
Escuela de la Fe "Cristo Maestro"
Las clases presenciales y en línea empiezan el 5 de mayo a las 7:00 p.m.
Curso 13: Mariología
La matricula está abierta. El costo es $30
Horario de clases: 5 y 19 de mayo y 2 y 16 de junio.
Coordinadora: Nancy Naranjo 864-907-7727.
Shining the Light on the Darkness of Human Trafficking
WHAT’S NEXT?
Now the question is: How can we help combat Human Trafficking?
If you are interested in discussing the next steps in combating this crime of exploitation and abuse, please join us on:
Monday, May 12, at 6:30 p.m. in the Parish Life Building, room 108.
Attendance at last February's kick-off event is not a prerequisite to joining us. We need your input and ideas.
Light refreshments will be provided.
High School Junior/Senior Retreat
Juniors and Seniors of High School are invited to a relaxing retreat on May 16-18 at the property of Mrs. Tidswell. It is your turn to relax! This retreat will allow you to relax with friends while having meaningful discussions about expectations for your future.
Cost is $40 for the weekend
For more information, contact Joe Maggio at (864) 688-9447 or joem@smmcc.org
Adoración Nocturna
Acompáñanos en una vigilia de adoración nocturna empezando a las 9 p.m. en el salón de niños en la iglesia.
AWE Night
Join us after 6 p.m. Mass for an evening of praise and worship in adoration of our Lord.
Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast
After all the morning Masses.
Come over and enjoy homemade pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, grits, coffee and orange juice. Gluten-free options are available.
The cost is $8/person, $4/children 12 and under, and $25/family maximum. Proceeds are donated to seminarians and Catholic Charities.
Vacation Bible School
VBS Starts Today
June 9 - 13, 9 a.m. to noon
Cost: $30 per child
Registration for a 3rd child or more is $25 per child.
We have many volunteer opportunities for teens and adults.
To register, please visit our VBS page.
Adoración Nocturna
Acompáñanos en una vigilia de adoración nocturna empezando a las 9 p.m. en el salón de niños en la iglesia.
Matthew 25 (High School Mission trip)
Mission Trip for High School Youth to Charleston SC.
Come and join other youth from SC as we gather to serve and learn about Catholic Social teachings.
Cost is only $100 for the week.
For more information contact Joe Maggio (864) 688-9447 or joem@smmcc.org
National Catholic Youth Conference
High School Youth are invited to sign up for NCYC. The National Catholic Youth Conference, a gathering of thousands of youth from all over the United States to learn about Jesus.
Cost $700 - Includes Transportation, Hotel, meals, and Conference registration fee. $200 deposit at registration.
For more information, contact Joe Maggio (864) 537-4255 or joem@smmcc.org
International Festival Town Hall Meeting
We want you to be part of a committee to help plan and implement this year’s International Festival.
Bring your ideas, energy, and cultural pride as we dream big and prepare for a festival that reflects the beautiful tapestry of our parish family. Whether you’ve been involved before or are brand new, we’d love to have you!
Everyone is welcome!
Our meeting will be in the Parish Center.
Questions? Contact festival@smmcc.org.
A Joyful Milestone Celebration
Our Parish Life Building is officially debt-free!
Join us after Mass for a celebration in the Parish Life Building.
Bake Sale
The Columbiettes Auxiliary will be selling a variety of delicious, homemade baked goods in the courtyard during the Saturday evening and Sunday morning Masses.
Gluten-free and nut-free options will be available.
Proceeds will go towards local charities.
A Joyful Milestone Celebration
Our Parish Life Building is officially debt-free!
Join us after Mass for a celebration in the Parish Life Building.
Bake Sale
The Columbiettes Auxiliary will be selling a variety of delicious, homemade baked goods in the courtyard during the Saturday evening and Sunday morning Masses.
Gluten-free and nut-free options will be available.
Proceeds will go towards local charities.
Baby Shower
Respect Life Ministry invites you to a Baby Shower for Birthright Pregnancy Center.
8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Woodruff entrance parking lot.
Gift ideas: Diapers (newborn and sizes 3, 4 & 5), wipes, diaper rash cream, new baby bottles, receiving blankets, sleepers/outfits/onesies.
Easter Sunday
Mass Times
6 a.m., 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m. (church and PLB), 11 a.m. (church and PLB), 1 p.m. (Spanish), 1 p.m. bilingual (Spanish/Portuguese - in the PLB), and 6 p.m.
Easter Vigil
Easter Vigil
8:30 p.m.
Please note that there are no other Masses or Confessions on this day.
Good Friday
Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion
3 p.m. (English)
7 p.m. (Spanish)
7 p.m. (Portuguese)
Holy Thursday
Liturgy of the Lord’s Supper
6:15 p.m. (English)
7 p.m. (Portuguese)
8:30 p.m. (Spanish)
Parking Organizational Meeting
Parking Volunteers!
Please come to an informational meeting on Monday, April 14, at 6:30 p.m. in the Parish Life Building.
Egg Hunt
Egg Hunt for toddlers to 5th grade
10 a.m. to noon.
Refreshments, games and Easter Bunny pictures.
Registration is encouraged.
Retiro Juvenil
El grupo de Jóvenes sin Fronteras invita a todos los jóvenes de High School al retiro juvenil.
Abril 11-13, 2025
Lugar: Camp Awanita
Cupo limitado
Regístrate antes del 15 de marzo
Costo $160
jovenes@smmcc.org
Middle School Spring Retreat at Camp Awanita
All Middle School Students are invited to
Camp Awanita for our annual Spring Retreat
Cost is $165 - includes retreat sessions, 5 Meals, camp activities, and an amazing time.
Register by March 21st
For more information contact:
Vinny - vinnym@smmcc.org (864)757-2330
Joe - joem@smmcc.org (864) 412-9514
Lenten Dinner
Lenten dinners will be served in the Parish Center from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. every Friday during Lent.
The cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children and $30 for families.
Stations of the Cross
Fridays during Lent at 5:30 p.m.
Viacrucis a las 7:30 p.m. en Salón Parroquial.
Altar Server Training
We will have an altar server training for new servers on Saturday, April 5, at 11 a.m. in the church.
If you have any questions, please contact us at altarservants@smmcc.org.
Retiro de Emaús de Hombres
El Ministerio Emaús invita a los hombres de la parroquia al próximo retiro de Emaús.
Para más información, comuníquese al correo electrónico emaushombres@smmcc.org.
Lenten Dinner
Lenten dinners will be served in the Parish Center from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. every Friday during Lent.
The cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children and $30 for families.
Stations of the Cross
Fridays during Lent at 5:30 p.m.
Viacrucis a las 7:30 p.m. en el Salón Parroquial.
Cookies for Kairos Collection
Please bake a few dozen cookies (no powdered sugar, icing, fruit or nuts) and pack them in a shoe box. Write the number of dozens you have placed in the box and bring them to church this weekend (March 29 & 30).
These cookies will be served to prisoners and staff members over a three-day weekend at Perry Correctional Institution.
Date Night
The theme for our Date Night is “Happily Ever After.”
Hosted by the Covenant & Connection Marriage Ministry
The cost is $55 per couple. Childcare will be provided.
Cookies for Kairos Collection
Please bake a few dozen cookies (no powdered sugar, icing, fruit or nuts) and pack them in a shoe box. Write the number of dozens you have placed in the box and bring them to church this weekend (March 29 & 30).
These cookies will be served to prisoners and staff members over a three-day weekend at Perry Correctional Institution.
Parish Service Day
Spring is almost here and it is time to spruce up, clean up and mulch our campus.
Join us, rain or shine, on Saturday, March 29, at 7 a.m.
Grab your mulch shovels, wheelbarrows, clippers, and yard tools, and join us. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Sign up here.
Lenten Dinner
Lenten dinners will be served in the Parish Center from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. every Friday during Lent.
The cost is $10 for adults, $5 for children and $30 for families.
Stations of the Cross
Fridays during Lent at 5:30 p.m.
Viacrucis a las 7:30 p.m. en el Salón Parroquial.
Ongoing Events
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Rosary Live
Monday - Friday
at 6 p.m. on Facebook. -
Men's Bible Study
Tuesday Mornings, 6:30 - 7:30 a.m.
in the Parish Life Building and via ZoomCome join us for an interactive study of Scripture and meet other men seeking the wisdom and knowledge of God.
No registration is necessary. Just bring your Bible and catechism.
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Young Adults
Tuesdays at 7 p.m.
Meet for Mass and other activities.
Monthly social events.