An information session will be held for New Parishioners and those who are interested in joining St Malachi on Sunday, April 16th, following the 10AM Mass. Meet in front of the altar. Refreshments will be served. RSVP to Judy, jbslivka550@gmail.com or (216)701-3476. This is an opportunity to get to know more about St Malachi Parish and what we have to offer
The Catholic Cemeteries Association provides free monthly grief support groups in two formats: In-Office (3PM) at six Cemetery offices and Virtually (5PM) via Zoom. We meet the 3rd Sunday of every month; 4th Sunday if the third Sunday falls on a holiday. Meetings are open discussion, surrounding a monthly topic or whatever is in your heart. The April 16th topic is “Mother’s Day and Grief”. We offer a comfortable, private, and safe environment where you are free to explore your grief. Come and be in the presence of those who understand.
3:00PM In-Office Grief Support Groups meet in the main office building at each of the following 6 cemetery locations:
Join us on Monday, April 10th, at 6:30PM at Copper Cup (Ironwood Café) at 688 Dover Center Rd, Westlake. Fr. Joe Menkhaus will present The Language of Angels: Music & Prayer. Cost is $15 per person, includes light appetizers and refreshments. Cash bar is also available. Advance ticket purchase is recommended. Register in advance at www.theologyontherocks.wixsite.com/west Doors open at 6:30PM. Program begins at 7PM.
Please save the dates for our retreat, June 9, 10, and 11 at the Villa Maria Education and Spirituality Center. We will be praying with and learning about Servant of God Dorothy Day. Please watch the bulletin for more details soon.
Christ Present in the Eucharist! Join us for our Lenten prayer! We will invite the Spirit to renew us as we explore the Mass, what the Church teaches about how Christ is truly present, and why it makes a difference! We will meet and reflect on Wednesday, March 29 via Zoom at 7PM, https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81564138800. A resource with questions to think about before Wednesday March 22 can be found at 230329 CPIE Resource Page.docx – Google Docs or at the doors of the church. During our time together we will review our experiences with the Eucharist. Questions? Contact Jackie Krejcik at jackierose@aol.com.
Men’s Lenten Retreat – The Knights of Columbus Downtown Council #733 invites all men to our annual retreat on Saturday, March 25th, at Saint Patrick Parish. Our theme is “Embracing God’s Mercy.” Day begins at 10AM and concludes with the 4:30PM Vigil Mass. It’s a great opportunity for prayer, presentations, and fellowship. Lunch and refreshments included. There is no cost but free-will offerings are welcome. Please RSVP no later than March 23 by contacting mgurnick@dioceseofcleveland.
Please join us on Saturday morning, April 22, 2023. St. Ignatius High School Students and Adults will assist St. Malachi Parishioners in a HUGE clean up of our campus. Mark your calendars! More to follow!
Centering Prayer – Several parishioners have gotten together for Centering Prayer and would like you to join them. Centering Prayer is on Zoom every Tuesday, at 10am. To Register: Please contact Mary Warren via email or telephone mwarren25@cox.net or 216-221-2975. We will send you the Zoom link a few days before the prayer.
Wherever two or three or more are gathered in prayer (6 feet or many miles apart), let us pray for all of the members of our St. Malachi parish, their intentions, and all of the people on our prayer list at 7:00 PM (Eastern time) every Thursday.
Our Liturgy Commission meets this week on Tuesday evening, March 14 at 7PM for Holy Week/Easter preparations. We will meet either in church or the parish meeting room. Call Charlene at the rectory for more details.
The Fruitful Disciples are meeting this Saturday March 18 at 10:00am to 11:30am, via Zoom. We working on reaching out to Parishioners and Neighbors and Welcoming both. We will talk specifically about being welcoming during Lent and Easter season. If you’ve not participated in these sessions yet and would like to or if you have questions, please email jackierose@aol.com by Saturday morning. Please join us — the movement of the Holy Spirit is not limited to length of time participating.
