First Friday, “Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament,” volunteers needed: On the First Friday of every month, from September to May, is the Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament. The consecrated host is displayed in a monstrance on the altar and cannot be left unattended. Starting December 3rd, at 8 o'clock Mass, "Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament" will be observed from 07:30 to 07:55 before mass. Starting Wednesday December 6th at 6 o'clock Mass, "Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament" will be observed from 5:30 to 5: 55 PM. Please remain respectful & quiet during this time frame.
St. Philip's office of Faith Formation with St. James Council 7152 Knights of Columbus, Catholic Daughters, Family Life and our photographer, held a family day at the Statesville soccer complex on October 1st. It was a great success with over 300 parishioners attending. A big thank you to all who participated, but a special thanks to all the volunteers that made this possible!!!