Recent Past Events
Photo Credit—Ed Stewart
New Church First Anniversary: On Thursday August 14, Our Lady of the Assumption Parish celebrated the first anniversary of the dedication of our new church. Father Vicente celebrated Mass in the new church on the eve of the Feast of the Assumption of Mary. Then on the Sunday following, August 17, parishioners were invited to the first anniversary meal in the Parish Community Building following the 11:00 a.m. Sunday Mass. The parish Altar and Rosary Society coordinated this event. Click here for more photos.
Franciscan Fr. Cosmo Visits: Sunday, August 10, 2008 we had a visit by Fr. Cosmo, currently serving in the Vatican, who gave a mission support talk for Africa. If you would like to read about his saint namesake, St. Cosmo, click here.
Children Participate in the Gloria with the choir: pictured during the August 10 Mass are Emma Senderhauf and Grace Schultz playing instruments .
Rite of Acceptance: Sandra Mitchell received the Rite of Acceptance at the Sunday, July 20, 2008 Mass.
To see more photos of the Rite of Acceptance, click here.
The Sacrament of Baptism: The Baptism of Matthew Jamison Dorren (grandson of parishioners John and Laura Piquette) was celebrated by Deacons Larry Yatch and Mike Patterson at the Sunday, July 20, 2008 Mass. The parents are Nina (née Piquette) and Michael Dorren of Wiggins, CO — Michael was unable to attend. In the photo below, from L to R: Briana Dorren (sister and godmother holding Matthew), Nina Dorren (mother), Randy & Valerie (née Piquette) Stanton who served as Christian Witnesses.
To see more photos of the Baptism, click here.
First Communion: Congratulations to Halie Lemons, Scott Freeburg, Jess Franta, and Tanner Wray who received their first communion on Sunday, April 27. Fr. Vicente and Deacon Mike celebrated the Mass. To order photos or to view them, click here. Photos by Ed Stewart
Sacrament of Confirmation: Bishop Tafoya was here to celebrate Confirmation with five young people from our parish and ten from St Benedict’s on Sunday, April 13 at the 11:00 a.m. Mass. Please pray for Amy Schultz, Tori Mortenson, Hannah Dunlap, Sam Wray and Nathaniel Ley who were confirmed from our parish on that Sunday. (Tori Mortenson was unable to attend on that date and was confirmed by Fr. Vicente on May 11.)
To order or view photos of the Confirmation Mass, click here.
Holy Week Celebration Photos: Maundy Thursday Mass, Saturday Vigil Mass, and Sunday Easter Mass (separate links)
Palm Sunday Mass: Click here to see photos of the Palm Sunday celebration.
Deacon Mike celebrated his first Benediction on February 15, 2008 here at the Parish following Stations of the Cross.
Click here to see photos.
Christmas 2007 Masses: Click here to see photos of the church decoration for Christmas and New Year's Eve, plus some of the scenes from the Masses.
Rite of Dedication Mass: photos of the Dedication Mass, August 15, 2007, are available for viewing in the Updates on New Church Facilities section of this website. Prints of the photos can be ordered by clicking here. A photo album of these pictures was ordered and is on display in the Narthex after Sunday Mass for viewing. Check with the office on ordering details.
