News & EVENTS
News & Information
Now Hiring:
Preschool Director - Full-time, 30 hrs a week
We are seeking a faith-filled, experienced Preschool Director to lead our parish preschool.
This leadership role oversees daily preschool operations, supports and mentors staff, ensures compliance with diocesan and state guidelines, and works closely with parish leadership and families to strengthen the bond between school and parish life.
See the Job Description for the job requirements and qualifications.
To apply, send your resume and cover letter to Mike Sylvester, Pastoral Associate.
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upcoming events
Grief Support
Join us for a Valentine Brunch on Friday, February 13, at 10 a.m. in the Parish Center.
A donation of $10.00 towards the food would be greatly appreciated, but not required.
Please RSVP by Wednesday, February 10, by emailing griefsupport@smmcc.org.
Ash Wednesday Mass Schedule
Morning: 7 a.m. | 8:30 a.m.
Afternoon: Noon | 4 p.m. | 6 p.m.
Español: 8 p. m. en la iglesia y en el edificio Parish Life (gimnasio)
Stations of the Cross
Fridays during Lent at 5:30 p.m.
Viacrucis a las 7:30 p.m. en el Salón Parroquial.
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 under 12, and $30 for families.
Revive la experiencia de Emaús
Reaviva tu fe - El ministerio de Emaús invita a todos los hombres que han vivido la experiencia del retiro de Emaús al primer reencuentro de servidores de Emaús.
Sábado 21 de febrero de 8:30 a. m. a 6:30 p. m. en el gimnasio.
Este evento es completamente gratuito.
Para más información, comuníquese al correo electrónico emaushombres@smmcc.org.
Altar Server Training
Youth interested in serving in the Altar Servers Ministry are invited to attend, along with their parents, an Altar Servers training.
If you have any questions, please contact us at altarservants@smmcc.org.
Adoración Nocturna
Acompáñanos a una vigilia de adoración nocturna que empieza a las 9 p. m. en la iglesia.
Stations of the Cross
Fridays during Lent at 5:30 p.m.
Viacrucis a las 7:30 p.m. en el Salón Parroquial.
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.
Free-Throw Championship
1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall
The championship is open to all boys and girls, ages 9 to 14.
Check-in time and practice start at noon.
Register here.
AWE Night
Join us after 6 p.m. Mass for an evening of praise and worship in adoration of our Lord.
Stations of the Cross
Fridays during Lent at 5:30 p.m.
Viacrucis a las 7:30 p.m. en el Salón Parroquial.
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.
High School Diocesan Youth Conference
All High School Teens are invited to attend the Diocesan Youth Conference! This amazing weekend is full of awesome music, funny skits, great dramas, spectacular messages, and Jesus!
Join over 600 other High Schoolers from all over the State.
Cost is only $200 and includes: Transportation, 2 nights hotel, meals, and cost of the Conference.
Register here by Feb. 8th.
For more information, contact Joe Maggio at joem@smmcc.org or (864) 537-4255
Stations of the Cross
Fridays during Lent at 5:30 p.m.
Viacrucis a las 7:30 p.m. en el Salón Parroquial.
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.
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.
Adoración Nocturna
Acompáñanos a una vigilia de adoración nocturna que empieza a las 9 p. m. en la iglesia.
Stations of the Cross
Fridays during Lent at 5:30 p.m.
Viacrucis a las 7:30 p.m. en el Salón Parroquial.
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.
AWE Night
Join us after 6 p.m. Mass for an evening of praise and worship in adoration of our Lord.
MSYM Spring Retreat
All Middle School Students are invited to St. Mary Magdalene’s Spring Retreat at Camp Awanita
Cost $165 (Scholarships available)
Registration Deadline Friday, March 13
For more information contact the Youth Ministry office, joem@smmcc.org or 864.537.4255
Adult Catechesis
Journey to Discipleship — our six-semester course.
All are invited to grow, learn, and be formed for the mission Christ entrusts to us.
Join us on Mondays at 7 p.m. in the Gathering Hall
Tonight’s theme: God, the Father.
Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast
In the Fellowship Hall 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.
Religious Items Sale
In the Fellowship Hall (stage) after all weekend Masses
Credit/debit, cash and check are accepted.
Religious Items Sale
In the Fellowship Hall (stage) after all weekend Masses.
Credit/debit, cash and check are accepted.
Parish Retreat
===Postponed until November===
The Church Fathers - Parish Retreat
with Mike Aquilina
The retreat starts with morning Mass at 8:30 a.m. and will then be held in the Parish Life Building.
The cost is $20 for adults | $15 for students.
It includes a light breakfast and a boxed lunch.
Childcare is available.
Engaged Encounter en español
===CANCELADO===
El retiro para parejas comprometidas para el Sacramento del Matrimonio se llevará a cabo el 24 y 25 de enero.
Si tiene alguna pregunta, comuníquese por correo electrónico a Southcarolinasp@engagedencounter.com.
Para inscribirse, haga clic aquí.
March for Life, DC
Pray for our Youth as we join the March for Life in Washington, D.C.
Registration is closed.
She Shall Be Called Woman
SHE Sessions: Restore to Radiance starts today in the Parish Life Building, room 108.
All women of the parish are invited to join our women's faith-sharing group.
Adult Catechesis
A Journey to Discipleship, our six-semester course.
All are invited to grow, learn, and be formed for the mission Christ entrusts to us.
Join us on Mondays at 7 p.m. in the Gathering Hall
Tonight’s theme: Divine Revelation
Misa en Honor a la Virgen de la Altagracia
La comunidad dominicana le la parroquia los invita a celebrar la misa en honor a la Virgen de la Altagracia.
Celebrante: Obispo Jacques Fabre-Jeune, CS.
Alpha
A New Session of Alpha Begins
We meet at 9:15 a.m. in the Parish Life Building.
Alpha is for everyone, from questioning skeptics to those looking to reinvigorate their faith, Catholic or not.
Alpha
A New Session of Alpha Begins
We meet at 6:30 p.m. in the Parish Life Building.
Alpha is for everyone, from questioning skeptics to those looking to reinvigorate their faith, Catholic or not.
Into the Breach
The Knights of Columbus present Into the Breach.
It is for Catholic married or engaged couples and those contemplating marriage.
This new 5-episode video series proclaims the truth and beauty of the Catholic vision of family life and seeks to inspire and prepare viewers to live this vision in the modern world.
Childcare is available.
Escuela de la Fe "Cristo Maestro"
¡Las clases presenciales y en línea empiezan!
Curso: Catecismo de la Iglesia Católica: Introducción a las Sagradas Escrituras
Horario de clases: 12 y 26 de enero y 9 y 23 de febrero.
La matrícula está abierta. El costo es $30.
Coordinadora: Nancy Naranjo 864-907-7727.
Adult Catechesis
We’re excited to offer a six-semester course (six weeks each) to help us deepen our understanding of the Catholic faith and prepare us for mission.
All are invited to grow, learn, and be formed for the mission Christ entrusts to us.
Join us on Mondays at 7 p.m. in the Gathering Hall
Tonight’s theme: Why God Matters
Alpha en español
Alpha en español empieza
Deseamos extender una invitación a que consideren vivir la experiencia ALPHA los viernes a las 7:30 p.m. en el edificio Parish Life.
Women's Bible Study
The Prophets: Messengers of God’s Mercy
Starts Thursday, January 8, at 7 p.m. in the Parish Life Building.
The workbook is $15 and can be purchased HERE.
Questions? womensbiblestudy@smmcc.org
Women's Bible Study
The Prophets: Messengers of God’s Mercy
Starts Thursday, January 8, at 7 p.m. in the Parish Life Building.
The workbook is $15 and can be purchased HERE.
Childcare available.
Questions? womensbiblestudy@smmcc.org
Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God
December 31: vigil at 6 p.m.
January 1: 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. in Inglish and at 1 p.m. in Spanish.
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Mass Times
Christmas Eve
3 p.m. | 5 p.m. | 7 p.m. (Spanish)
11:15 p.m – Lessons and Carols followed by Midnight Mass
Christmas Day
9 a.m. | 11 a.m. | 6 p.m.
11 a.m. (Portuguese)
1 p.m. (Spanish)
Las Mañanitas de Nuestra Señora Virgen de Guadalupe
Rosario a las 10 p. m., misa en español a las 10:30 p. m. seguido por las Mañanitas.
Christmas Caroling
6:30 p.m. at Harmony at Five Forks, 345 Five Forks Rd, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Wear festive Christmas attire, or just come as you are!
You don’t have to be a great singer -- just come and have fun! We will sing familiar carols and lyrics will be provided.
Sign up HERE.
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
Mass time for the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
7 a.m., 8:30 a.m., noon, 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. There will be a bilingual (Spanish/Portuguese) Mass at 7 p.m. in the Parish Center.
A holy day of obligation.
Breakfast with St. Nick
Join us for breakfast, a craft, singing and a story.
9:00 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall
This program is for preschool and elementary-grade children. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Photo opp with St. Nick will be available.
The cost is $5.00 per child.
Thanksgiving Mass
Join Us for Mass at 9:30 a.m. on Thanksgiving.
Please note that this is the only Mass on this day.
IVF and the Natural Law
IVF and the Natural Law: Understanding Church Teachings
Come and learn why the Church teaches that IVF is “Objectively Disordered.”
The event is free, and adults and teens are welcome.
Childcare is available for a $5 donation per child.
Please register by November 18.
Christ the King Celebration
Join us in celebrating our King!
We will begin with Mass at 5 p.m., followed by a catered meal in the Parish Life Building.
RSVP by November 20.
MSYM Lock in
Middle School Students are invited to join us on
Friday, Nov. 21st, for an overnight Lock-In.
We will play games, eat, make new friends, play some more, eat again, watch a movie, sleep some, and eat some more.
Cost is $15 for the night.
Register by Tuesday, Nov. 18th
Contact Vinny (vinnym@smmcc.org) or Joe (joem@smmcc.org) for more information.
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.