It gives me great joy to appoint Allison Ognibene as our next Youth Minister and Confirmation Coordinator of Our Lady of the Lake Parish. I know that Laurie DiCianni, who held this position for 15 years, would be delighted with her replacement. A resident of Sparta, Allison and her husband, Bill, are proud members of our parish. She attended...
Religious articles and nativity sets will be available on the weekend of December 16-17 in Cassidy Hall. This is a perfect opportunity to buy a beautiful gift for someone special. Please support the Christians from the Holy Land who make these articles to support themselves.
Our Advent Communal Penance Service will take place on Monday, December 18th beginning at 7:30 PM. There will be additional priests available for confessions. Please take this opportunity to prepare for Christmas.
The Knights of Columbus, Marquette Council 588 once again have kindly donated Oplatki to Our Lady of the Lake Parish for our parishoners. Oplatki is traditionally consumed at the Christmas Eve meal. It is a wafer that has been blessed (not consecrated) and usually the head of the household in Polish, Slavic, and Chech households will break off a piece and give it to each member of the family and guests while offering them good wishes for the coming year. The Oplatki will be available on the weekend of December 16th & 17th in the vestibule of the Church.
Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Friday, December 8, 8:30 AM Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a holy day of obligation. Masses in our Church will be celebrated at 8:30am and 7:00pm
Come one, come all to our annual Christmas Concert. Come celebrate the Christmas Season, bring your family and friends to hear the Christmas lessons and the beautiful sound of our adult choirs, children’s choir and OLL orchestra singing our Christmas favorites. You will be glad you did.
On Saturday, December 2nd Our Lady of the Lake, with the aid of students from our high schools in two counties, brought "Christ in Christmas" to life... A very Special Thank you to the many volunteers...