Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish was built in 1955 with the first Mass celebrated Christmas Eve of 1955.
The first Pastor was The Most Rev. O. L. Kaufman, who, with the Bishop’s approval, selected the name of our parish.
At this time, we have over 400 families registered at
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish.
Our Mass times are 5 pm Saturday and 8 and 10 am Sunday.
FAITH FORMATION
November 7th: Confirmation Retreat from 11am-4:30pm, meet in Kaufman Hall. Please pray for our Confirmation candidates as they and prepare for the sacrament. November 7th-8th: The Confirmation candidates will be recognized at all weekend masses
Attention All 8th Graders & Parents: St Thomas More Center is offering a retreat open to 8th graders in the Diocese of Des Moines. The retreat is “My Jesus: Friends At His Table.” The retreat is focused on answering the question: "Who is Jesus in my life?" It has several reflection talks and plenty of time for prayer, relaxation and fun!
Two retreats will be held at St. Thomas More Center on Nov 7-8 and again on Jan 17-18. Registration can be found at stmcenter.com under the “Retreats” tab. The fee is $100. If money is an issue, please contact St. Thomas More Center.
Reminder there will be no Faith Formation November 25/29. Enjoy your Thanksgiving holiday!
To prepare for Thanksgiving as a family try these Gratitude practices by joyfulmysteries.com
· A thankful tree or paper leaves with blessings written on them
· Letters to grandparents, teachers, or parish helpers
· A family litany: "For___, we thank You, Lord"
· Quiet time listing five gifts you cannot buy
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS PIE SALE
The Catholic Daughters are collecting pie ingredients for their annual holiday pies. There is a table at the back where you can sign up to bring supplies. Please have your donations back by November 8th.
We will make pies Friday, November 13th at 4:00 pm and Saturday, November 15th at 8 am. Please contact Beth Anderson 402-871-3121 if you can help. This is a fun event and helps get into the holiday spirit! The more the merrier!!
Frozen pies will be for sale after all Masses on November 14th and 15th. Thank you for your generosity.
