Church of the Ascension - Overland Park, Ks

Upcoming Events at Church of the Ascension

Please review Ascension's upcoming events listed below. We would love to have you participate in any event that you can. Feel free to contact the parish office with any questions you may have. (913) 681-3348.

NOTE: Below is a brief description of the upcoming events at Ascension for this week. Further descriptions of these events can be found on-line at: http://www.kcascension.org/ce/bulletin-a-newsletter

IMPORTANT - Mass on Saturday, February 18, will be at 4:00p.m. due to Mardi Gras. The nursery will NOT be available on Feb. 19.

MARDI GRAS
NO WAIT "CHECK" OUT - at Mardi Gras. New this year, print your bill at a Kiosk, Write a Check (bring your checkbook), Turn it in and GO! No Waiting in Line!

RAFFLE TICKETS - Buy raffle tickets NOW!!! Click on this link to print your tickets. http://www.kcascension.org/images/stories/Francie/MardiGras/raffleticketsnoyear.pdf
Bring them in with your donation to the parish office on Friday. They will also be available during Mardi Gras up until the oral auction starts. Thanks in advance for your support.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS - MARDI GRAS FUNDRAISER
Saturday 4:00 p.m. Mass Time
5:00 Doors Open - Silent Auction begins
Cocktails and Light Appetizers
5:55 Dinner Seating
6:00 Welcome by Father Tom
Opening Prayer by All followed by Dinner
6:05 Performance Artist Mike Debus
Oral Auction followed by DJ and Dancing
10:15 All Silent Auction Rooms Close


LENT SMALL FAITH SHARING GROUP - Are you looking for a structure to your Lenten journey this year? Join other parishioners to meet during the 6 weeks of Lent in a small faith sharing group to discuss the readings for Lent in the Parish provided booklet. Please pick up your free Lenten booklet in the gathering space this weekend (Feb. 18-19). Sign up on line at www.kcascension.org/fe/web-links/course-catalog or fill out a registration form in the Parish office.

SOR/S&L - Will not meet on Sunday, Feb. 19. Enjoy the holiday!

ST. DISMAS PRISON GROUP will meet on Feb. 20, 6:00p.m. AFF #1

ASH WEDNESDAY MASS TIMES: Feb. 22 at 7:00a.m, 8:00a.m. Noon, 5:00p.m. and 7:00p.m

SOR - ATTN: PARENTS - On Ash Wednesday, Feb. 22, please attend the 5:00p.m or 7:00p.m. Mass with your child in place of regular SOR class.

YOUTH - High School please meet in the Gathering Area on Feb. 22, at 6:45p.m. We will be attending the 7:00p.m. Mass for Ash Wednesday instead of our regular Zoom youth group.

WEEKLY ROSARY is Thursday, Feb. 23, at 6:30p.m. in the Church

LENTEN FISH FRY is Friday, Feb. 24, from 5:00-7:30p.m. in the Parish Hall. All are welcome!!!

STATIONS OF THE CROSS will be on Friday, Feb. 24, at 7:00p.m. in the Church.

SATURDAY MORNING MASS ON Feb. 25, will be at 7:00a.m., instead of 8:30a.m. due to the Men Under Construction conference at Ascension

MEN UNDER CONSTRUCTION conference is being held at Ascension on Saturday, February 25th. Father Larry Richards and Steve Ray are two of the wonderful speakers you will hear. For more information and to register, please go to www.ksmuc.org

LENT - EVENING OF REFLECTION - with Fr. Vern Heinsz, S. J. is Monday, Feb. 27 in the Church. This is a great way to start your Lenten journey.

ACES please RSVP by Feb. 27. for March 7 event. ACES will be going to the Harley Davidson Plant. Please see the bulletin for additional details, or call Jean in the Parish Office.

SENIOR ALTAR SERVER TRAINING - is Feb. 28 from 6:30 to 8:00p.m. in the church. If you have any questions, please call Russ at 816-896-5886.

ARCHBISHOP'S CALL TO SHARE - If you have not turned in your pledge and would like to participate, please drop your envelope off this weekend at Mass. We are grateful to those who have taken part in this effort!

SIMON'S CORNER
MONDAY MORNING MARTHAS - Assist with inspecting conditions of various public spaces and ordering supplies. Need to be available on Monday mornings. Please contact Jean in the Parish Office if you have questions, or email: jhinman@kcascension.org. Thanks!

EMHC's - We are looking for parishioners to bring Holy Communion to fellow parishioners that live in assisted living homes, and not able to attend Mass. Please contact Jean in the office for details - 681-3348. Thank you.

DRIVERS - We are looking for parishioner to pick up fellow parishioners who are unable to drive and take them to Mass. Please contact Jean in the office for details - 681-3348.