Twin Spires of St. Mary's Church in Melrose, Minnesota

St. Mry's Catholic Church in Melrose, Minnesota

Weekend Masses: Saturday 5 PM - Sunday 8 AM and 10:30 AM
Sacrament of  Penance  Saturday 3 PM   Tuesday 8 PM

 

   

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Volunteer  Opportunities

Christian Mothers/Women St. Mary's Christian Mothers/Women Society brings together women of the parish to share ideas on family life and spirituality and to support one another in prayer.  The organization began in 1913 and meets quarterly.  The Christian Mothers/Women updates the Hospitality Groups, sponsor the annual St. Partrick's Day supper and social, and prepare receptions for the Confirmation liturgy, sixth-grade graduation and other parish functions.   

Hospitality Volunteers  St. Mary's Parish's hospitality volunteers serve funeral luncheons, receptions, and other parish-sponsored dinners and events. Each and every parishioner is given the opportunity to help with hospitality for the parish events.  Hospitality is a primary Christian virtue which all are called upon to exercise.  Coordinators are Barb O'Brien and Rita Woeste.

St. Mary's Mission Society All Christians are called to the mission work of the Church, and all share in the work of the Mission Society.  Meetings are held on the second Friday of each month at 1:00pm at the Melrose City Center.

Ss. Elizabeth & Bernard Catholic Aid Societies  This is a society of the Catholic Aid Association.  CAA is a life insurance program and members raise funds for matching grant programs. Citizens for Educational Freedom, Masses for deceased members, sponsorship of the rosary on a local radio station, and other charitable causes.  

Legion of Mary St. Mary's parish has an active Legion of Mary group, which is an international association of Catholic women and men.  Members attend weekly meetings on Tuesday morning at 8:00am in the rectory.  Active members make weekly visits to the sick, shut-ins and bereaved.  Auxiliary members pray a rosary and other Legion prayers daily.  A junior legion for young people is also organized.

National Catholic Society of Foresters  The NCSF is another fraternal organization for Catholics. Meetings are held on the second Monday of each month at the Melrose City Center.

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211 S. Fifth Ave. E.       Melrose, MN
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