Welcome Home 728 Ellsworth SW Albany, OR 97321 tel. 541-926-1449 fax  541-926-2191 stmarys_albany@comcast.net Emergency only: 541-990-5552 Father John Betts, ext 302 Kathy Reilly, Pastoral Associate, ext 303 Shirley Holmberg, Office Manager, ext 301 Bill Whitley, Music Ministry, ext 304 Cherrie Barnes, Middle School & High School Youth, ext 315 Don Marcum, Facilities Manager, 990-1506 Valerie Black, Bookkeeper, ext 307 St. Mary's School, ext 309 Chris Meadows, School Principal ext 310 Suzie Stothoff & Linda Pawlowski, St. Mary's Soup Kitchen, ext317 Rosa Plascencia, Hispanic Ministry, ext 318 Our Mission Statement We, St. Mary's Parish, are a people responding to Christ's call to conversion, new life and discipleship with a nurturing Community. We celebrate this new life in Scripture and the Sacraments of the Roman Catholic tradition. Our Celebration impels and transforms us to be Spirit filled individuals who can reach out and minister to all people challenging and enabling them to build God's Kingdom of justice and holiness.		St. Mary's Catholic Parish Albany, Oregon Welcome to our spiritual home and community, in the Central Willamette valley. Our Pastor:   Father John Betts Pastoral Associate:     Kathy Reilly Mass Schedule:   Saturday Vigil 5:30 P.M. Mass in Spanish 7:00 PM - Saturdays Sunday  8:30 A.M.   11:00 AM. Reconciliation:   Saturdays  4:30 - 5:00 P.M. or by appointment Reconciliation information   WANT TO JOIN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH? call Kathy Reilly at the parish office 926-1449 or email stmarys_albany@comcast.net         The Mass Join us on some Tuesday evenings at 6:30 P M in the Gathering Space and learn more about the Mass. Tuesday, August 5 – the Assembly and Liturgical Ministers by Father John Henderson, Pastor St. Mary's, Corvallis Tuesday, August 19 - Liturgical Music by Bill Whitley, St. Mary's Albany Liturgical Music Director Tuesday, September 9 - Eucharistic Adoration by Barbara Anderson, Pastoral Associate, St. Mary's, Corvallis Please come and spend some summer evenings with us in the air conditioned Gathering Space. Talks will begin at 6:30 PM each time.       Mark Your Calendars Parish Anniversary Celebration Sunday, August 24 Here at St. Mary’s Celebrate Mass at 10:30 AM Join us for a Picnic and Games We will be 123 years old!       Information about electronic giving Liturgical Minister Schedule Bible Studies At St. Mary's St. Mary's Book Group   Weekly Bulletins  This Week's Bulletin  Bulletin Archives   Support Groups Parish Programs Divorce Care St. Mary's Religious Education St. Mary's Youth Group St. Mary's Soup Kitchen Music Ministry St. Mary's School         Want to register at St. Mary's? Click here and someone will contact you. Sacramental Preparation Children & Youth Sacramental Preparation Adults Infant Baptism First Eucharist  High School Confirmation Baptism of Children Adult Baptism Adult Confirmation Adult Eucharist Marriages Funeral Planning Questions about the DaVinci Code? check out this web site: www.jesusdecoded.com   Web sites of interest: Archdiocese of Portland Catholic Charities Vicariate Website US Catholic Bishops OSU Newman Center Catholic Relief Services