January 3, 2024 at 10:59 a.m.
EVENTS FOR JAN. 4 - 11
SATURDAY, JANUARY 6
Latham
Albany Diocesan Cemeteries Community Memorial Mass with Father Burke at Our Lady of the Assumption Church (489 Watervliet-Shaker Road) at 9 a.m. Community Memorial Masses are held to honor loved ones who have passed and are interred within our 22 cemeteries. Family and friends are invited to attend these Masses. For questions, contact the cemetery office at (518) 463-0134.
JANUARY 6 & 7
Stuyvesant/Chatham/Valatie
Special Epiphany Celebrations hosted at the Catholic Community of Northern Columbia County: Our three churches — Church of St. Joseph (1820 U.S. Rte. 9, Stuyvesant), St. James Church (117 Hudson Ave., Chatham), and St. John the Baptist Church (1025 Kinderhook St., Valatie) — will be celebrating on the 12th day of Christmas both during the Mass and afterwards the revelation that Jesus is the Son of God. It is the feast when the Three Kings arrived to pay homage to Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Please plan on joining us and bring your children, grandchildren, godchildren and nieces and nephews! Let us celebrate Jesus our Lord and Savior!
SATURDAY, JANUARY 6
Albany
Epiphany Potluck & Trivia Night at St. Vincent de Paul Church (900 Madison Ave.) from 6:30-9 p.m. Bring a dish, drink or dessert (or just yourself!) and play our pub-style trivia, covering everything from popes to pop culture to Christmas! Event is free and open to all ages.
Latham
Albany Diocesan Cemeteries Community Memorial Mass with Father Burke at Our Lady of the Assumption Church (489 Watervliet-Shaker Road) at 9 a.m. Community Memorial Masses are held to honor loved ones who have passed and are interred within our 22 cemeteries. Family and friends are invited to attend these Masses. For questions, contact the cemetery office at (518) 463-0134.
JANUARY 6 & 7
Stuyvesant/Chatham/Valatie
Special Epiphany Celebrations hosted at the Catholic Community of Northern Columbia County: Our three churches — Church of St. Joseph (1820 U.S. Rte. 9, Stuyvesant), St. James Church (117 Hudson Ave., Chatham), and St. John the Baptist Church (1025 Kinderhook St., Valatie) — will be celebrating on the 12th day of Christmas both during the Mass and afterwards the revelation that Jesus is the Son of God. It is the feast when the Three Kings arrived to pay homage to Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Please plan on joining us and bring your children, grandchildren, godchildren and nieces and nephews! Let us celebrate Jesus our Lord and Savior!
SUNDAY, JANUARY 7
East Greenbush
A Blessing of the Organ and Recital at Holy Spirit Church (667 Columbia Turnpike) at 3 p.m. Join us for a blessing of our church organ followed by the organ recital. Light refreshments will be served after the recital.
Clifton Park
Alateen Meetings at St. Edward the Confessor (569 Clifton Park Center Road) at 4 p.m. Alateen is for young people whose lives have been affected by someone’s drinking. Teens can learn that they are not alone and discover ways of coping with their situation. Healing begins by meeting and sharing with others. Meetings are held weekly at St. Edward’s. Any questions can be directed to [email protected].
Latham
Mom’s Group at St. Ambrose Church (347 Loudon Road). Join us the first Sunday of each month from 9:50-10:50 a.m., in Room 307. Contact Darlene at (518) 4961886 for more information.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 9
Schenectady
Youth Ministry Eucharistic Adoration at St. Paul the Apostle Church (2777 Albany St.) from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Jesus said to Peter “So you could not keep watch with me for one hour?” One hour is all Jesus asked of his Apostles; can you give Jesus one hour? Adoration is open to all who feel called to adore Jesus Christ, who is truly present in the Eucharist. Let us take this time to break away from our busy schedules and enjoy silence in God’s presence. For more information contact Katie Grogan by email: [email protected].
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10
Loudonville
Catholic Charismatic Renewal Healing Liturgy at Christ Our Light Church (1 Maria Drive). Prayer and Praise begins at 7 p.m., followed by Holy Mass. Individual Prayer Teams will be available immediately after the liturgy. Bring a friend to experience the love of the Holy Spirit. All are welcome! For more information, go to https://albanyccr.org/.
Menands
Death Cafe at St. Agnes Cemetery (48 Cemetery Ave.) from 2-3:30 p.m. We can’t avoid it so let’s talk about it! The objective is to increase awareness of death with a view to helping the living make the most of their finite lives. Death Café is free, $3 suggested refreshment donation. Please note this is not a bereavement support group. Pre-registration appreciated. For questions, contact Kelly Grimaldi at (518) 350-7679 or [email protected].
THURSDAY, JANUARY 11
Schenectady
Mohawk Catholic Young Adult Group Bible Study at St. Gabriel the Archangel Church (3040 Hamburg St.) at 7 p.m. in the parish’s basement. Mohawk Catholic is a regional young adult group (ages 18-39). Join us as we journey together in growing closer to knowing and loving Jesus Christ. Our discussion will focus on how effective prayer can drive a deeper relationship with God. We are thrilled about the turnout at our gatherings and are looking forward to continuing our journey together! For more information, email us at [email protected] and follow us @MohawkCatholic on Instagram and Facebook.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 13
Glenville
Red Cross Blood Drive at Immaculate Conception Church (400 Saratoga Road) from 8 a.m.-12:45 p.m. To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED-CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code: immaculateconception.
East Greenbush
A Blessing of the Organ and Recital at Holy Spirit Church (667 Columbia Turnpike) at 3 p.m. Join us for a blessing of our church organ followed by the organ recital. Light refreshments will be served after the recital.
Clifton Park
Alateen Meetings at St. Edward the Confessor (569 Clifton Park Center Road) at 4 p.m. Alateen is for young people whose lives have been affected by someone’s drinking. Teens can learn that they are not alone and discover ways of coping with their situation. Healing begins by meeting and sharing with others. Meetings are held weekly at St. Edward’s. Any questions can be directed to [email protected].
Latham
Mom’s Group at St. Ambrose Church (347 Loudon Road). Join us the first Sunday of each month from 9:50-10:50 a.m., in Room 307. Contact Darlene at (518) 4961886 for more information.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 9
Schenectady
Youth Ministry Eucharistic Adoration at St. Paul the Apostle Church (2777 Albany St.) from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Jesus said to Peter “So you could not keep watch with me for one hour?” One hour is all Jesus asked of his Apostles; can you give Jesus one hour? Adoration is open to all who feel called to adore Jesus Christ, who is truly present in the Eucharist. Let us take this time to break away from our busy schedules and enjoy silence in God’s presence. For more information contact Katie Grogan by email: [email protected].
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10
Loudonville
Catholic Charismatic Renewal Healing Liturgy at Christ Our Light Church (1 Maria Drive). Prayer and Praise begins at 7 p.m., followed by Holy Mass. Individual Prayer Teams will be available immediately after the liturgy. Bring a friend to experience the love of the Holy Spirit. All are welcome! For more information, go to https://albanyccr.org/.
Menands
Death Cafe at St. Agnes Cemetery (48 Cemetery Ave.) from 2-3:30 p.m. We can’t avoid it so let’s talk about it! The objective is to increase awareness of death with a view to helping the living make the most of their finite lives. Death Café is free, $3 suggested refreshment donation. Please note this is not a bereavement support group. Pre-registration appreciated. For questions, contact Kelly Grimaldi at (518) 350-7679 or [email protected].
THURSDAY, JANUARY 11
Schenectady
Mohawk Catholic Young Adult Group Bible Study at St. Gabriel the Archangel Church (3040 Hamburg St.) at 7 p.m. in the parish’s basement. Mohawk Catholic is a regional young adult group (ages 18-39). Join us as we journey together in growing closer to knowing and loving Jesus Christ. Our discussion will focus on how effective prayer can drive a deeper relationship with God. We are thrilled about the turnout at our gatherings and are looking forward to continuing our journey together! For more information, email us at [email protected] and follow us @MohawkCatholic on Instagram and Facebook.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 13
Glenville
Red Cross Blood Drive at Immaculate Conception Church (400 Saratoga Road) from 8 a.m.-12:45 p.m. To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED-CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code: immaculateconception.
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