Category: Events
St. Patrick’s Day Dispensation
St. Patrick’s Day Dispensation Those of us who are 14 years of age and older are obliged by Church law to practice the penance of abstaining from eating meat on the Fridays of Lent. This traditi... Read More
*Updated* Weather Cancellations – Feb. 22, 2023
St. Mary, Eldora – Ash Wednesday Service and all activities are canceled, and office will be closed (Feb. 22) St. Mark, Iowa Falls – Ash Wednesday Mass and all activities for Feb. 22 are c... Read More
The Octave of Christmas! Masses at St. Patrick, Hampton/St. Mary, Ackley
The Octave of Christmas!Just a brief word today to say, “Merry Christmas!” May the wonder and beauty of the Mystery of Christmas shine ever more brightly, and be instilled ever more deeply in your... Read More
Weather Cancellations 12/22/22
St. Patrick’s, Hampton – No morning Mass or Adoration Thursday December 22 St. Mary’s, Eldora – No World & Communion service Thursday December 22... Read More
Christmas Mass Schedule
Here are the Mass Times for our parishes for Christmas 2022 Saturday, December 24 4:00 PM – St. Mary, Ackley 4:00 PM – St. Mark, Iowa Falls 6:30 PM – St. Patrick, Hampton 6:30 PM ... Read More
Nov. 20 – Feast of Christ the King
I was recently asked about “tithing.” What is it and why and how do we do it? The idea of “Tithing” comes from the Old Testament, where the people of Israel were to give a tenth of everything ... Read More
