St. Thomas Aquinas Parish

Welcome To Our Parishioners, Friends, and Vistors Who Are Now Visiting Our Parish Website!!!

St Thomas Altar  Helpers Needed
     Volunteers are needed to clean altar linens  and dust and sweep the sanctuary  and sacristy twice a month for one hour.  Any time you can give will be much  appreciated. Please  contact the Parish office at  203-255-1097 .

MARK YOUR CALENDARS
2019 FISH FRY
   FRIDAY, MARCH  22nd         4:30- 7:00pm Parish Center

    Volunteers are needed            Questions or to volunteer,  contact Tammy Julian at                 203-314-4423 or by email at tmbjbj@aol.com

          FAMILY BIBLE CHALLENGE

Bishop Caggiano has announced the Family Bible Challenge and is looking for 1,000 families to join him in engaging with Scripture this Lent. Every family will receive up to two Bibles, a weekly passage to read and reflect   upon as a family, and an invitation to play online trivia each week.
Sign up or more information please  visit: https://www.formationreimagined.org

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HOLY  LAND  PILGRIMAGE 2019
Spend some time walking the footsteps of Jesus, by joining the diocesan pilgrimage to the Holy Land from July 18-27. Study Sacred Scripture at the famed Ecole biblique  in Jerusalem and travel chronologically through the life of Christ. The pilgrimage is open to anyone between the ages of    19-35. For more email : institute@diobpt.org or            203-416-1657

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HEALING AND ANOINTING MASS
                     Saturday April 6th at 11:00am                        St. Francis Assisi Church in Weston
 Mass will be celebrated by Bishop Frank Caggiano, for more information or questions 203-419-1670 or https://officeoffaithformation@diobpt.org  
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        2019 Wedding Jubilee  Mass and Concert           
     On Sunday, May 5th  at 3:00 pm at St. Theresa Parish in Trumbull, Bishop Caggiano will be celebrating the 2019 Wedding Jubilee Mass. This Mass is for couples celebrating 25, 30, 35, 40, 45 and 50 plus year wedding anniversaries.  As a special gift to those celebrating anniversaries, the Mass will be immediately followed by a concert by the Diocesan Youth Choir. A reception will follow after the  concert. Space is limited please RSVP by April 25th to the Parish Office at 203-255-1097.
or click on the link below
https://www.bridgeportdiocese.org/faith-formation

The Ladies Guild meeting followed by ‘Bingo’ is scheduled for Tuesday  Feb. 26, at 6:00 pm in the Parish Center. Refreshments will be served. A  donation of $3 per person to defray the cost is  suggested.  This is a fun filled evening with friends. Please bring in nonperishable food items to support our local  Operation Hope food pantry. Meeting is contingent on weather condition. 

        Mark you calendars for the following events:                       March 20^th Lenten Preparation                     April 6^th and 7^th Annual Bake Sale
 

 Parish Office Hours

Monday thru Thursday 
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Friday
9:00am to 12:00 Noon 

Religious Education
Office Hours
Monday
1:00 pm to 7: 30 pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
10:00 am to 5:30 pm
Friday 
Closed

St. Thomas Aquinas School
 Hours
Monday thru Friday
7:30am to 3:00 pm

Mass Cancellation Due to Snow
 
If Fairfield Schools are Closed or Delayed due to inclement weather our 7:00 am Mass is automatically cancelled. This is to provide for the safety of everyone
          Thank you
           Fr. Martin

CONVIVIO
March 1-3, 2019
Sacred Heart University
   A weekend high school conference where students from grades 9 through 12 come together to reflect upon contemporary society, to share their experiences, thoughts, interests, and to propose explanations and answers to the problems and challenges that we experience in today’s world.
The cost of Convivio is $65 and it includes:
Entrance to Conference sessions, Convivio book, and materials for all the small group discussions.
Dinner on Friday, lunch, and dinner on Saturday and lunch on Sunday. Saturday Night Party and more!
To sign up and information click on the link below
https://dobcalendar.bridgeportdiocese.org/event/convivio-2019/