New and Noteworthy
SAVE THE DATE!
Life Network 37th Walk for Life - Saturday, June 1
Walk with us here in Monument on the Sante Fe Trail or at Memorial Park in Colorado Springs. All are welcome to participate as walkers, fundraising walkers or donors. Father Gregory, who once again will be our fundraising team captain, was 1st place in individual fundraising in 2023 with a total of $15,802! Father's online fundraising page will be available soon. Learn more at
walkforlife.com.
Diocesan Ministry Appeal
Our parish relies on the fruits of its member-branches, as well as support provided by our Diocesan Ministry Appeal. Thank you for giving generously so that our parish can bear the fruit that will remain!
Respect Life
Please click
here to review a list of upcoming Respect Life activities and events.
This Week
Holy Hour - Friday, April 26, 3pm
Peace & Joy in the Eucharist Retreat - Saturday, April 27, 9am-3pmAll who serve in any of our Health and Healing ministries are invited to join Fr. Rajeev for this retreat in the PMC. We will renew our commitment to the Eucharist and discover new opportunities to deepen our peace and joy in Him. For more information, contact Melissa Smith (melissa.smith@petertherock.org).
Parish Rosary (Glorious Mysteries)
Saturday, April 27, 4:30pm
Sunday, April 28, 10am
If you are unable to come, click
here for recordings to pray along with us on Saturday, Sunday, and throughout the week.
Parent Coffee and Donuts - Sunday, April 28, 9:15-10:15am
All are welcome for coffee, donuts and fellowship in the SPCS cafeteria. Childcare is available in the school gym.
Savio Game Night at Main Event - Sunday, April 28, 6:15-8pm
Members of Savio Youth Group are invited for an evening of fun at Main Event (1180 Interquest Pkwy.). Savio members will be treated to bowling, laser tag, arcade, two slices of pizza and a drink. An RSVP is required; first come, first served. Non-Savio members are welcome but need to pay for themselves. For more information, contact Sr. Pham (
sr.pham@petertherock.org).
SPCS Presents Willy Wonka - May 2 & 3, 6pm
All are welcome to the SPCS gym for the school's annual spring production. There is no fee to attend, however, a free-will offering will be accepted.
Amazing Women's Guild Meeting - Friday, May 3, after 8:15am Mass
All women of the parish are invited to the PMC for a tea party. Bring your own tea cup and rosary and join us to pray a Divine Mercy Chaplet with Theresa Knapp and Joyce Lynn.
First Holy Communion Rehearsal - Saturday, May 4, 10:30am
Reminders
Family Adoration Night - Friday, May 10, 5:30-6:30pmAll are welcome for adoration in the church. Information on adoration, reading materials and coloring materials for children will be provided. Childcare will be offered and a priest will be available to hear Confessions. For more information, contact Victoria Goetz (
victoria.goetz@petertherock.org).
Tapping into Theology - Tuesday, May 14, 7pmJoin us in the PMC for
"The Gemstone Harvest: Revealing the Beautiful Hidden Mysteries of the Bible" presented by Mike White. Refreshments are available for a donation.
RSVP by Monday, May 13, for planning purposes. For more information and to RSVP, contact Stephanie Kemp (
stephanierkemp@gmail.com or 719-481-4355).
Celebration of Graduating Seniors - Sunday, May 19, 10:30am MassWe will celebrate high school seniors at Mass and with a reception to follow.
Sr. Pham is collecting photos of graduating seniors along with the names of the school from which they are graduating and post-graduation plans; submissions due by May 5. For more information, please contact Sr. Pham (
sr.pham@petertherock.org).
Talitha Koum Ministry Beloved Girls Retreat
June 7, 5pm, through June 8, 10:30pm
High school and 8th grade girls are invited to discover what it means to be a BELOVED Daughter of God on the beautiful grounds of
Saint Francis of Assisi. The cost is $80 and includes all meals beginning with dinner on Friday evening. For more information and to register, click
here. Parents are invited to a brief presentation at the start of the retreat at 5:30pm Friday. Questions? Contact Tonya Sivinski 719-210-7595.
To Jesus Through Mary Ministry
Please pray the rosary every day. 138,629 rosaries prayed so far by St. Peter parishioners! If you would like your prayed rosary count to be included in our parish tally, just fill in an anonymous tally sheet on the rosary table and place in the glass vase at your convenience, or email Elaine Martinez at
emartinezemm@comcast.n... with your recurring weekly count to be included automatically.
We are in need of volunteers to lead the rosary 30 minutes before Saturday and Sunday Masses once per month. Please contact Elaine Martinez at emartinezemm@comcast.net if you feel called to this ministry. Don’t worry, we’ll provide the tools and coaching! As a reminder, we give away free blessed handmade rosaries. They are in the basket on the rosary table.
Online Giving
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here to make an offering via our safe, secure and convenient online giving program.
- First Holy Communion - Saturday, May 11, 10:30am
- Confirmation - Wednesday, May 15, 6pm
- Vacation Bible School - June 24-28