Featuring “Fresh Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes” From Capt’n Chucky’s, the finest in the Northeast. Also, Seafood Cakes (scallop, crab and shrimp), Clams Casino from Stone Silo Foods and Talutto’s Ravioli “All orders must be prepaid “ Orders will be ready for drive up pick up on Friday, March 26th between 5:00 & 7:00 PM at the entrance to Assumption BVM Church Click on the title for the order form.
Registration is now open for CYO Track and Baseball for the 2021 Spring Season. TRACK & FIELD Grades 4-8 JV & VARSITY BASEBALL Grades 5-6 and 7-8 We are still working through the details of a start time and scheduling, however, we are planning that both sports will be offered. If you are interested in volunteering or coaching, please reach out to Neil O’Donnell (cyo@assumptionbvmwestgrove.org). Our registration site is: http://assumptionbvmwestgrove.website.sportssignup.com/
The church and parish office are closed on Thursday, February 18. For a pastoral emergency please call the parish number and leave a message; it will be attended promptly.
ABVM Parish Life Center (Church lower level), 300 State Road, West Grove, PA 19390 Visit http://www.redcrossblood.org/make-donation and search by sponsor code assumptionbvm to schedule an appointment. You can also call 1-800-733-2767 to schedule.
Stations of the Cross, Sermon and Benediction on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Stations of the Cross on Fridays at 1 p.m. Ash Wednesday and Good Friday are days of fasting for persons from age 18 to 59, with the fast on Good Friday continuing until the Easter Vigil, if possible fasting is defined by the Bishops’ conference as one full meal as well as two smaller meals that together are not equal to a full meal All Fridays in Lent are days of abstinence from meat for persons 14 years and older.
Mass at 6:30 a.m., 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Service of the Word with the sprinkling of ashes at 5 p.m. Confessions at 5 p.m. See below for the changes for the placement of ashes.
Due to the inability of "normal" preparation due to social distancing, we have contracted with Casa Italia (parishioner owned) to make the dinners for us and have the parishioners pick up their dinners at their store on Rt 896. See below for the full details.
Please help young men like our own Mark Tobin advance their education to become a priest in the Archdiocese. Click here to make a donation on the St Charles Seminary website.
The church is open from noon until 7 p.m. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will begin again after Friday's morning Mass at 8:15 a.m. until the usual time of 7 p.m.
Christmas Eve, Thursday, Dec. 24th 4 pm Mass - Church 4 pm Mass - Parish Center 7 pm Mass - Church 10 pm Mass - Church Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25th 9 am Mass - Church 11 am Mass - Church All Masses in the Church will be live-streamed on our parish website.
Please note that due to the weather emergency the church and parish office will close today, Dec 16 at 12 p.m. and open tomorrow at 12 p.m. if conditions permit. An announcement will be posted when we re-open on Thursday. Adoration will not be celebrated today or tomorrow. Advent Vespers and the morning Mass on Thursday are cancelled. Old man winter is coming at us hard! May the Good Lord keep us all safe.
Even though the event was not heard on ABVM property, the parish community(& community in general) found their way down RT 41 to St Gabriel's Parish Center to assist with this year's Program. The amount of volunteers that stepped forward was overwhelming with a committee that led the way to adapt to these trying times. We were able to give 395 families in need a better Christmas Season!
Please note that we are able at this time to keep the parish office open only from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. You may contact the Pastor or Staff by email or leave a message in their voicemail by calling 610-869-2722. For pastoral emergencies leave message in the Pastor's voicemail as it is always monitored. Click on the heading for email addresses.