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Adult Life Teen Volunteers Needed
OLA's high school youth group, Life Teen, is looking for adult volunteers to serve as core members! If you are interested in walking...
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May 17, 20241 min read


Adult Confirmation Volunteers Needed
OLA's Teen Confirmation Preparation Program is looking for adult volunteers to help with our Fall program! The commitment involves most...
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May 17, 20241 min read


Summer Music Ministry
The OLA Music Ministry does NOT adjourn for the summer! On the contrary, these relaxed, laid-back months are a great time to give singing...
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May 13, 20241 min read


Where in the World did You go to Mass?
It's that time of year again! Vacation season has begun and we miss you while you're away - take us with you on your travels! Please send...
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May 13, 20241 min read


Congratulations Class of 2024!
Congratulations to all of the OLA Youth and Young Adults who graduate this year - especially our High School and College grads! And thank...
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May 10, 20241 min read


Sign Up for Vacation Bible School Today!
Get Ready to Dive Into Friendship with God at SCUBA VBS! At OLA’s Vacation Bible School, kids from rising Kindergarten to rising 5th...
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May 9, 20241 min read


Run to Church: Be a Race Sponsor!
The Parish Engagement Council is working hard on the 2024 Run to Church scheduled for Saturday, August 17th. Last year we had over 300...
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May 7, 20241 min read


FORMED: The Best Catholic Content - All in One Place
OLA is happy to provide our parishioners with free access to Formed, a digital library of Catholic resourses for all ages. Formed...
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Apr 30, 20241 min read


Cookies Needed for OLA's Kairos Prison Ministry
We are excited to announce that our Kairos Prison Ministry is able to help lead a retreat next weekend at Hancock State Men’s Prison....
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Apr 30, 20241 min read


St. Vincent de Paul Neighbor in Need: March
A family of two parents and four children - Brookhaven/OLA neighbors - woke up one March morning as any other day. The children went to...
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Apr 8, 20242 min read


Introducing My Own Church
Sign Up for My Own Church and Help Us Clean Up Our Parish Records! My Own Church is your parish records at your fingertips! It's your own...
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Apr 2, 20241 min read


Woman of the Year: Liz Thorington
Each year the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Woman hosts a Mass to honor the Woman and Youth of the Year for each parish throughout the...
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Mar 26, 20242 min read


Youth of the Year: Luke Williams
Each year the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Woman hosts a Mass to honor the Woman and Youth of the Year for each parish throughout the...
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Mar 26, 20242 min read


Una invitación al Triduo: Únete a nosotros para la Semana Santa
"Los ritos sugeridos para el Jueves Santo y el Viernes Santo, el rico silencio de la oración del Sábado Santo y la solemne vigilia...
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Mar 20, 20243 min read


Holy Week: An Invitation to Triduum
"The rites suggested for Holy Thursday and Good Friday, the rich silence of prayer of Holy Saturday and the solemn Easter vigil provide...
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Mar 18, 20243 min read


News from our Indonesian Community
In the year 2000, local Indonesian Catholics approached our former pastor, Father Jim McGoldrick, SM. Their request? A place where they...
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Mar 12, 20242 min read


St. Vincent de Paul Neighbor in Need Story
This past month we received a repeat call for assistance from a neighbor in need who was having issues sleeping at night. The neighbor,...
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Mar 7, 20241 min read


Garden of Memories Memorial Bricks
Did you know that you can commemorate important events or remember loved ones by purchasing a brick in our Garden of Memories? The ground...
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Mar 7, 20241 min read


VBS Youth and Adult Volunteers Needed
We are excited to be bringing Vacation Bible School back to OLA after many, many years! Howerver, we need you to help make it a success...
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Feb 26, 20241 min read


Barbara J. Bafundo Academic Scholarship Fund
Catholic school has long been a special place for special education teachers, allowing them – with an abiding sense of Christian love --...
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Feb 13, 20242 min read
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