UPDATES
FROM ST. COLUMBA
– March 4, 2021
NO
ADORATION FRIDAY
– This Friday there will be a Wedding Rehearsal, so Adoration will be
cancelled. Stations of the Cross will take place as scheduled at 7:00 pm.
COMPLINE/NIGHT
PRAYER
– We have resumed saying Compline/Night Prayer from the Liturgy of the Hours
twenty minutes before the end of Adoration. We are unable to provide books to
share due to COVID. You can download a free app – iBreviary – to use on your
smartphone. You can also purchase books for $8.95 at http://store.usccb.org/night-prayer-revised-p/7-645.htm
BISHOP
COLACICCO BOOK SIGNING - Bishop Colacicco, our Pastor from 2002-2014, will be having
a Book Signing of his new book “Beneath the Cross” on Tuesday, March 9
at 7:00 pm in the Bishop Dom Meeting Room (convent) here at St Columba. The book
signing is sponsored by Hearts from Heaven Religious Books and Goods. Books are
$12.95 and will be available for purchase. Due to COVID restrictions, a limited
number can be in the building at any one time, so please be prepared.
HOLY
WEEK AND EASTER WILL REQUIRE FREE TICKETS
A
reminder that we are requiring everyone to reserve for the Masses or
Services they would like to attend from Holy Thursday through Easter Sunday
(except Tenebrae on Good Friday morning). Tickets will be available
on-line at
https://stcolumbaonline.org/easter-masses
or by going to the parish homepage (www.stcolumbaonline.org)
and clicking on the “Easter Masses” link. A letter was recently
sent to all parishioners with our Holy Week and Easter schedule.
Tickets will be available starting at 9:00 AM on March 11.
Be sure to sign up.
NOTE - If you do not have access
to the internet, please work together with a relative or friend to sign up. If necessary,
you may call the church office (845-986-4028) beginning on March 11 at 9:00
am and our staff will help you. Please be patient as this will take some
time.