Saint Lucy
ST. LUCY CATHOLIC CHURCH
July 19, 2026
Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Today’s Mass is offered for Andrew and Samantha Harrell to celebrate their anniversary.
Upcoming Lectors
July 26 – Derrick
August 2 –
August 9 – Keisha
August 16 – Michele
MEN’S BREAKFAST MEETING – August 1, meeting for all men in the parish, Hispanic included. We will get to know each other better and build a community while discussing the needs (and wants) of the Parish.
WELCOME POTLUCK FOR FR. CHARLES – August 2, there will be a luncheon after the 11:00 Mass at St. Lucy. All are invited to bring a dish and join us in welcoming Fr. Charles!
FR CHARLES IS AVAILABLE – for appointments. He will be available on Mondays from 10:00 am until NOON and again from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm. Please call the Secretary (Debbie Davis) at 601-508-8663 to get on the schedule.
MASS INTENTIONS – There is a book on the back table to request Mass Intentions for July through December. Please PRINT the requested information, then place your $10 donation (per Mass intention) in an envelope marked “Mass Intention” in the collection basket. We will publish Mass intentions in the bulletin and Fr. Charles will mention the intention at Mass. A Mass intention can be for any good thing –
CATHOLIC CHARITIES – If you have not sent in your pledge, please do so as soon as possible. We are very close to our goal in spite of the very small number of families that have already pledged.
CENSUS – If you are new to the parish or if your information has changed since the 2025 census, please complete a Census Form and put it in the collection basket. Changes include address, phone, email, or recently married or had a child. The DEADLINE for completed forms is JULY 26. The forms are on the back table. Thank you.
IMMEDIATE NEED – We need altar servers (boys and girls and even ADULTS!) If you are already a server, please see Cathy Tindall (or text/call 601-530-6151) to get on the schedule. Thank you!
FLOWERS – We will be taking donations for flowers in front of the altar. If you would like to have a bouquet placed in memory of (deceased) or in honor of (living) a loved one, there will be a $25 donation, and an announcement will be placed in the bulletin that week. Contact Barbara Robicheaux (228)697-3957
FRIDAYS – Join us at St. Lucy in Lucedale every Friday at 3:00 PM in the church for Holy Hour, Divine Mercy, and the Rosary. Everyone is welcome to attend.
PLEASE PRAY – for our sick and homebound friends, family, and parishioners who are unable to celebrate the liturgy with us. If you know someone who is homebound and would like to receive Holy Communion, please contact JoAnn Bowie (251-367-6691)
FRASSATI FELLOWSHIP is the Diocese of Biloxi Young Adult Ministry. This is open to any young adult (18-35) in any season of life. If you have any questions, text Marianne at 832-274-5325
*****If any parish organizations have news to be included in the bulletin, please contact Cathy Tindall (CaTTyT46@gmail.com or call/text 601-530-6151)
ONGOING MINISTRY – Please participate as you are able…Mercy Cross Center is requesting the following donations: Backpacks, men’s clothing and shoes, tents, sleeping bags, sheets and blankets, zippered pouches, new underwear for men and women, socks, toilet paper, feminine hygiene products, books, puzzles, playing cards, colors, and coloring books. There is a box in the back of the church for your donations if you would like to bring them here. You can also bring them to the center yourself if you would like. The center is located at 390 Crusaders Drive in Biloxi. They are not open every day. Their regular hours are Mon – Thu from noon until 4 pm, and they close early on Fridays. You can call 228-374-9679 for more information.