The Cleveland/Akron Encounter School has several educational opportunities coming up:
See encounterschool.org/akron/ to register.
The Annual Global Rosary Relay for the Sanctification of Priests will be held on June 27, 2025 on the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This is a world wide event with the rosary being prayed for 24 hours at designated locations around the world. Our rosary location here is at Noon at Our Lady Lourdes Shrine 21281 Chardon Rd, Euclid, OH 44117.
Please join us at the Shrine. The rosary will be broadcast at that time on AM1260 the Rock. This event is sponsored by Worldpriest https://www.worldpriest.com/
Join us Sunday afternoon, June 22 to celebrate the Solemnity of our Lord’s Body and Blood, also known as the Feast of Corpus Christi. There will be Eucharistic Adoration in St. Patrick Church from the conclusion of the 11:00am Mass until Benediction at 5:00pm. Join us for any or all of the afternoon.
Rosary for Life and Peace will begin at 4:00pm.
Check out the video from EWTN at www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sy7wonMqTco to learn more about this sacred celebration or www.youtube.com/watch?v=3snpp3VrYvE to hear Bishop Robert Barron speak about Eucharistic Adoration.
PARISHIONER BIRTHDAYS – HAPPY BIRTHDAY! May: 5/17 Randy Sabin, Katherine Goebel, 5:18: Mark Dunkley, 5/19: Fran Sabin; June: 6/1: Joe Nagel, Mary Cleary, 6/2: David Flaherty, 6/4: Kevin Burke, 6/6: Ann Speier , 6/16 Gladys Osborne Smith, Nancy Saegel
JOIN US FOR EUCHARISTIC DEVOTION ON THE FEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI On Sunday, June 22, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of our Lord’s Body and Blood, also known as the Feast of Corpus Christi. Eucharistic Adoration will take place in St. Patrick Church from the conclusion of the 11:00am Mass until Benediction at 5:00pm. Join us for any or all of the afternoon. Rosary for Life and Peace will begin at 4:00pm.
YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY Please join our Young Adult Group to host Coffee & Donuts at St. Patrick on June 22nd after both the 8:30 and 11:00am Masses for the Feast of Corpus Christi in the Lower Hall of the Club Building. We will head to Adoration in the church with other young adults from 1-2pm. Please RSVP to: marisol.guzman@stpatrickbridge.org
ENCOUNTER SCHOOL OF MINISTRY The Cleveland/Akron Encounter School has several educational opportunities coming up: • June 27-28: School of Prophecy at St. Mary of the Falls in Olmsted Falls • July 25-26: Summer Intensive at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Cuyahoga Falls • August 9-10: School of Identity at St. Gabriel in Mentor See encounterschool.org/akron/ for more information.
COLLABORATION CORNER
This weekend you will see a chart of the Councils and Commissions of the parish, including the name of the Chairperson and the Staff Liaison assigned to each one. We are still looking for chairperson for the Communications Commission. If you have a background in publishing, editing, writing, or graphic design and would like to work with parish communications Please e-mail Fr. Gurnick: mgurnick@dioceseofcleveland.org
Join us for Coffee Hour in the Hall after the 10am mass.
On Sunday, June 22, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of our Lord’s Body and Blood, also known as the Feast of Corpus Christi. Eucharistic Adoration will take place in St. Patrick Church from the conclusion of the 11:00am Mass until Benediction at 5:00pm. Join us for any or all of the afternoon. Rosary for Life and Peace will begin at 4:00pm.
Since 2018, on the Monday following Pentecost Sunday, Pope Francis established the Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church. This feast finds its rightful place in the liturgical year as we concluded the Easter Season at Pentecost. Join us on June 9th at the 5:30pm Mass as we honor the Mother of God & Mother of the Church.
Join us June 14th after mass at The Harp (4408 Detroit Ave.) for dinner (dutch treat). Please email or txt Bill Graham: 216-870-1522 or wegraham44@gmail.com for reservations. As always, last minute diners are definitely welcome. Preplanning helps the restaurants we visit accommodate our group sizes. We have 12 seats currently reserved.
Theology on Tap invites all young adults in their 20s and 30s to join us for our next gathering “Good Pilgrims vs. Bad Catholics: An Easter Season Perspective” on Tuesday, May 20th at Forest City Brewery. What is a good pilgrim and what makes for a bad Catholic? Why is this a critical distinction for young Catholics today? Join Father Michael Gurnick this month to learn more.
Register at dioceseofcleveland.org/totcle or you may pay at the door ($5). Parking is available at St. Wendelin or on the street. For questions, please contact totclewest@gmail.com .
Saturday, May 24, 2025, St. Malachi men are invited to attend a special Fr. Richard Rohr Webcast on “How Can Contemplative Christianity Help Me?”; Where: John Knox Presbyterian Church 25200 Lorain Road, North Olmsted, 11am— 1:30pm.
Pizza and Refreshments provided. Please Contact: Jeff Barbalics 216-396-5461 jbarbalics2@gmail.com or Mike Graham 216-228-8815 mmrsgraham@msn.com for questions. Great way to continue deepening your Spiritual Journey. This is an interfaith gathering open to all men.
