St. Patrick Catholic Church

Mass will resume at St. Patrick, Saturday, June 27th at 5:00 PM and Sunday the 28th at 8:30 AM & 11:00 AM. We do have the following guidelines:

• The Church will open only 30 minutes before the scheduled Mass time.
• Only 50% capacity will be available.
• For those who are ill, symptomatic, or vulnerable you are dispensed from your Sunday Obligation and we would ask that you please stay home.
• There will be no reservations taken to guarantee your spot in church.
• There will be St. Patrick Safety Officers to assist us with making sure you are maintaining the proper distance when being seated and during communion.
• You will be allowed to enter via the main front doors and the south door only.
• There are hand sanitizers at each door and we would recommend that you please use them as you come in.
• Holy water is not available at the doors at this time.  Please refrain from putting your hands in the Holy Water Fonts.
• Masks are highly recommended, but not mandatory.
• We will not be doing the greeting "Peace Be With You" before communion.
• We recommend that you bring personal hand sanitizer to use before you go to communion.
• Communion will be available the altar only.

5:00 PM Masses will be live-streamed via Facebook for the home-bound, and any Mass will be available for viewing after that.

Confessions will be available on Saturdays from 1:00-2:00 PM

Click here for the Livestream.

The Adoration & Marian Chapels are now open.  The following guidelines will apply:

Marian Chapel:  Only 4 people allowed at one time
Adortion Chapel:  Only 9 people allowed at one time

If the chapels are already full we ask that you either wait in your car until there is room for you, or please visit us at a different time.

We are so thankful for all of your patience and understanding during this time.  It was a joy to see those who were able to make it to Mass this weekend.

God Bless,
Fr. Mocio

During this time would ask that you mail your stewardship envelopes to:

St. Patrick Catholic Church
314 N. Rusk Avenue
Denison, TX  75020

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The Fourteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time
 

Click here for the supplies you will need for the Imagination Station

Join us on Monday, July 13th for our virtual VBS!  It's free and virtual so it's fun for the entire family!
Check back here or on Facebook for the links each day!

 

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Click HERE to get connected with St. Patrick Information to update your personal information, check on your giving history, be put on our email notification list and more!  Click on "New User" to get singed up today!  
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  Are you cleared for a Safe Environment? 

Just a friendly reminder that if you volunteer for St. Patrick you must be cleared through the Diocese Safe Environment Program.  This includes Lectors, Eucharistic Ministers, Cantors, Ushers, Greeters or anyone who volunteers with any ministries. If you have any questions or need help contact Lisa at safety@saintpats.net.


Always Report Abuse

If you believe that you or someone you know, is a victim of past or present abuse or sexual abuse, please notify law enforcement.  In the event the abuse involves a minor, please also contact the Texas Department of Family and Protective Service through the Texas Abuse Hotline (1-800-252-5400 or www.txabusehotline.org).  Finally, if the abuse involves a member of the clergy, a parish employee or diocesan employee, please notify the Diocese of Dallas Victims Assistance Coordinator, Barbara Landregan, at 214-379-2812 or blandregan@cathdal.org.

Baptism Classes:
Baptism Classes are offered one Sunday each month from 9:45AM - 10:45 AM.  The classes are for the parents and godparents in anticipation of an impending birth THINK AHEAD and attend a class before your neew arrival makes his or her appearance. 
You must register for this class to find out when it will be.  If there is no-one registered a class will no be held.
 

Due to hospital policy and regulations St. Patrick is not receiving a list of Catholics in the hospital.  If you or a loved one wold like to receive communion while in the hospital, rehab, nursing home or at home please call the Parish Office to make arrangements.


 

MagnifiKid! is for children between the ages of 6 and 12.  Each week offers all of the readings and prayers for Sunday Mass with explanations of difficult words and meanings of the rituals, daily prayer adapted from teh Liturgy of the Hours, suggestions onhow to live the entire week with the Lord, games, comics and activities on Christian life and culture.  And parents, each month ther eis a a parents page with suggestions for family prayers.  Pick up your copy on the table in the church entry!
 

Don't forget to donate your used, slightly worn or new shoes to the Knights of Columbus and the World Wear Project.  There are bins in the church entry and St. Xavier Center to accept your donation.  Donated shoes are refurbished and sold at a greatly discounted rate in third world countries.  World Wear Project pays the Parish by the pound for all the shoes collected in the bins and all proceeds go to the St. Patrick Youth Programs.