•       MASS SCHEDULE
  • Saturday: 5:00 pm
    Sunday: 7:30, 9:30 & 11:30 am
    Weekdays: 7:30 am
    Saturday: 8:00 am
    Holy Days As Announced
    Penance Saturdays 1:00 pm
    Novena to the Miraculous Medal
    Saturdays following
         8:00 am Mass

     
    The Parish Code for Our Lady of Lourdes is NJ125




Ministry of Mothers Sharing

Ministry of Mothers Sharing - MOMS
WHO:
                WOMEN  who devote their time to the spiritual and physical upbringing of their                            children.
                WOMEN  who live stressful lives.
                WOMEN  who live with many demands on their time and energy.
                WOMEN  who need a place to receive personal and spiritual nurturing.
 
WHAT:
                Learn to share with mothers of all ages the stress,
                concerns and positive experiences that have
                influenced your personal growth.
 
WHEN:
                Tuesday Mornings in January
                Thursday Evenings in January
 
All groups run 8 weeks, which includes a celebration dinner (Session 7), a discussion of Called and Gifted, and a discernment of how you are “called” to proceed on the journey.
 
WHERE:
                Our Lady of Lourdes Spirituality Room
 
REQUIREMENTS:
                The ability to make a commitment to an initial  8-week period. 
                The ability to keep confidentiality. A desire to grow by sharing. 
                The ability to support other mothers in their personal growth.
 
MINISTRY OF MOTHERS SHARING will be led by a facilitator and topics will include:
 
Self-Esteem & Self-Acceptance
      What influences me at this time in my life?
 
Stress, Worries, and Anxiety
      Learning to deal with stress productively.
 
Everyday Spirituality
      Relationship with self, relationship with God.
 
Feelings         
      Constructive self-expression.
 
Personal Growth
      Who am I? Where do I give and receive support?
 
Expressing Values in Friendship
      Defining Christian values, examining relationships.
 
Celebration of New Beginnings
      An evening of celebration.
 
Discernment: Continue the Journey
      How will I continue my personal growth?
      How am I “called” to continue my personal    
      growth?
 
Registration: You can either mail or drop off your registration to the rectory.
 
Cost: $15.00 upon registration and you will receive   
                         a copy of the book
 MOMS: A Personal Journal
by Paula Hagen & Vickie LoPiccolo Jennett.
 
 
CHILDCARE will be available at no extra charge, but you must reserve a place for your child.
            
Questions?  Call Marge Kinney at (908) 232—1162 or e-mail: marge@ollmountainside.org