Pancake Breakfast

The SMBS Parish Knights of Columbus is sponsoring a pancake breakfast, Sunday, June 4^th. Join your fellow parishioners for a Breakfast of scrambled eggs, sausage, pancakes, bacon, coffee and juice after the first three morning Masses. Adults $7, Children $4 and Families $20 (up to 5 members).
Proceeds benefit the Knights Seminarian Scholarship Program, Pro-Life Activities and St. Mary’s By The Sea Parish needs.

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Special Mother’s Day Offering

For this Mother’s Day (May 14^th), please consider a monetary gift to honor a special mother or other loved one in your life, whether alive or deceased. A gift to  St. Mary’s by the Sea in the name of beloved relatives or friends is a unique way to celebrate the life and memory of special individuals in your life.

If you would like to participate, please use one of the special “Mother’s Day Offering” envelopes located in the pews. Include the name of your mother (or other special person) to be remembered and enclose your donation. You may put your envelopes in either the Collection Basket or you may drop it by the Office. If your gift is received by Wednesday, May 10^th, we will put the name of your loved one in the Mother’s  Day bulletin.

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Lending Library

St. Mary’s by the Sea now has a Lending Library available to all located in Fr. Johnson Hall. It will contain Catholic books approved by the Church. You may check one out by using the Sign In/Out sheet. Please limit yourself to one book per person.

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Our Heavenly Queen

In May, the month in which we honor Mary, the Mother of God, let us show our appreciation for our heavenly mother by visiting her Son during First Friday 24-Hour Adoration, which begins at 9am Friday, May 5 to 8am Saturday, May 6.

Thank you to all who have committed themselves to First Friday Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament. Without your commitment, this program would not be possible.

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Memorial Day Remembrances

For this Memorial Day, please consider a monetary gift to honor a special person who served his or her country and has now passed. A gift to St. Mary’s in the name of deceased relatives or friends is a unique way to remember them for their service.

If you would like to participate, please use one of the special “Memorial Day Offering” envelopes in the pews. Include the name of the person to be remembered and enclose your donation. You may then put your envelope in the Collection Basket and we will put them on the Altar during Mass on Memorial Day. If your gift is received by Wednesday, May 24^th, we will put the name of the person in the May 28^th bulletin.

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