Merrillville Cluster Parishes

Catholics Returning Home

Were you raised Catholic but do not come or seldom come to church anymore? Are you a Catholic who now feels separated from your Church? Would you like to know more about the Catholic Church as it is today? Would you like to feel at home in the Catholic Church again? No matter how long you’ve been away and no matter the reason, we invite you to consider renewing your relationship with the Catholic Church.

                Dates: April 8, 15, 22, 29 and May 6

                Time: 7-8:30 pm

                Place: St. Andrew the Apostle, 801 W. 73rd Ave.

                                (enter through the church doors)

Sponsored by the Merrillville cluster of Roman Catholic Churches. For more information, call Debbie at 736-5888.

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ADULT CONFIRMATION CLASSES

Adults who have not received the Sacrament of Confirmation are invited to participate in four classes to prepare for this important step in Christian Initiation.  All Merrillville cluster parishes have been invited to participate in these classes to be held at Saints Peter and Paul.  The sessions are scheduled for Thursday evenings from 7 to 8:30 pm on April 29, May 6, May 13 and May 20 and will take place in meeting room A in the school building. Contact Saints Peter & Paul at 980-2693 or ssppchurch@msn.com to register for this program. All candidates must be accompanied by a sponsor and provide proof of baptism.

Bishop Melczek will confer the sacrament on Sunday, May 23, at 2 pm at the Cathedral of the Holy Angels in Gary.