We, the members of Mary, Mother of God Parish, strive to serve God and each other in a manner that invites, welcomes and bonds all members. We dedicate ourselves to ministering to and evangelizing our own members and the greater community in the servant image of Jesus.
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FEBRUARY MEETINGS
- February 18th - Parish Council 7 pm
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PASCHAL CANDLE MEMORIALS
This year, we will dedicate our Paschal Candle to the memory of deceased loved ones. The Paschal Candle is lit at every Mass during the Easter Season, as well as every baptism and funeral throughout the year. If you would like to have your loved one’s name remembered, please COMPLETE THIS FORM and return it to the parish office or the Sunday collection basket.
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ASH WEDNESDAY SOUP SALE
The Marian Society will hold an Ash Wednesday Soup Sale. Members of the Marian Society will be at the vestibules of the Church after Masses the weekend of February 22 & 23. Orders must be pre-paid AND pre-ordered. The soup will be Manhattan Clam Chowder.
Cost: $10.
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MONTHLY PRAYER INTENTION
Monthly Prayer Intention
For February:
For the month of February: No matter how dark our lives may seem, let us look to Jesus, our Hope. Lord, help us to find your light in the darkness of our tough times, and inspire us to be an encouragement to others when they are despairing, as we aspire to be your Disciples of Hope. Amen.
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ONLINE PARISH GIVING STATEMENTS
Year-end statements will be emailed to all parishioners who have made online contributions to our parish. Please be advised this will only be a record of your online contributions made through Parish Giving. This statement will not account for contributions made by check or by your church envelope. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Parish Office at (570)342-4881.
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PARISH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
The Parish books have closed for the year of 2024! If you wish to have a year-end statement sent to you, please call the Parish Office at 342-4881. Statements are sent by request only.
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ENDOWMENT APPLICATIONS
Parishioners with children in our diocesan school system are encouraged to apply for assistance through our Parish Endowment Fund. Forms are available in the office at any time. Deadline to submit your application is Saturday, April 26, 2025. A copy of your tax forms will be needed. This is a great way to help make Catholic education more affordable. Get forms now!!
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INCLEMENT WEATHER ALERT INFORMATION
When the Scranton School District is delayed or cancelled, there will not be a morning mass at 8am. The intention for that day will be rescheduled to the next available date. If the weather looks nasty outside or you have not been feeling well, PLEASE STAY HOME. There are multiple ways you can view a daily/Sunday mass, and we would rather see you safe at home than injured. If you think the weather looks a bit tricky….please stay home. COVID and the FLU ARE ON THE RISE AGAIN!! Please if you are not feeling well, stay home and take care of your health.