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
We are grateful to have everyone back in faith formation! Please join us in praying for our students and catechists.
For faith formation news please check the bulletin, the parish calendar, and check for emails for any reminders or changes to the schedule.
A look into October:
Oct. 14th - 1st Eucharist Parent Class:
6:30pm-7:30pm in Kaufman Hall
Oct. 28th - High School Gathering
Saturday, October 10 at 10:00 am is Altar Server training for anyone in grades 3rd or older that have received First Eucharist.
If you cannot make these and are willing to help, please contact Father Dan. Thank you for your prayerful consideration.
BABY SHOWER FOR BIRTHRIGHT
We are asking for new or "gently used" baby items to be donated to Birthright, for distribution to needy families. On the weekends of Oct. 17/18 & Oct. 24/25, you have the opportunity to donate: onesies & sleepers (up to 12 months), receiving blankets, cloth & disposable diapers, (not newborn), diaper pins, rubber pants, crib sheets, booties, socks, sweaters, and caps. Sorry no equipment is needed. Cash donations are
CONGRATULATIONS! All couples who this year are reaching a milestone wedding anniversary are invited to join Bishop William Joensen for a special Mass celebrating your marital longevity. Masses are at noon on Sunday, Oct. 4 at St. Peter in Council Bluffs and at 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10 at St. Ambrose in Des Moines. Get more information at dmdiocese.org/events.
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