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November is the month in which we remember all of those who have gone before us. We ask you to consider participating in one or more of the following ways through our liturgical celebrations. Find out how you can honor the memory of your loved one this year.

Monday, November 1st - 8 am Mass, 9:30 am Mass (All School Mass), 5:30 pm Mass, 7 pm Mass (en español)

Enrich your Catholic Marriage: Join us on Saturday, November 6th at 5 pm in the Our Lady of Guadalupe Room after the 4 pm Mass for appetizers, prayer, and a brief DVD Presentation. Babysitting Available! Registration: sue.reichart@sacredheartwdm.org

As part of our Love in the Heart of Christ Service Project we are once again commencing with a Chili Supper! Do you have a special chili recipe? Join our Chili Cookoff judged by Fr. Chris and Fr. Litto. Only the first 10 entries will be accepted. Get entered today! AND plan to stay for chili after the 4pm Mass on November 13th!

The 2020-2021 Sacred Heart Annual Report has just been released! Check out all the wonderful things happening at Sacred Heart Catholic!

Mary’s Helping Hands will be collecting maternity clothing, baby clothing and nursery items on Wednesday, November 10th at Sacred Heart. Please drop off items after school dismissal in the front church parking lot. There will be volunteers ready to help unload at 2:30 pm!

Donate clean or new winter coats, boots, hats and mittens to the Sacred Heart Women's Guild this weekend and next! Donations can be dropped off in the Sacred Heart Gathering Space from October 9th - October 17th! Share the warmth this winter!

Join us on Tuesday, October 19th after the 8 am Mass or on Tuesday, October 26th at 6:30 pm in the Sacred Heart Parish Center - Our Lady of Guadalupe Room. This seminar will provide a free Catholic perspective on estate planning. Sponsored by the Catholic Foundation of Southwest Iowa and Sacred Heart Parish.

Join us for an evening with Captain Guy Gruters for 'The Power of Forgiveness'. Captain Gruters will share how God Helped him survive his experience as a 5 year POW.

LOVE in the Heart of Christ is Sacred Heart's Annual Service Day! We invite you to join us on Saturday, November 13th from 10 am - 4 pm to give your time and energy to help a fellow parishioner and make our community an even better place!  If you'd like to volunteer or if you'd like to submit a project request, please sign up today! Service hours available!

Did you know it takes at least 22 people at each Mass to help our Priests make sure the Mass goes smoothly? 1 Sacristan 2 Gift Bearers 2 Musicians (at least!) 3 Lectors 2 Altar servers 5 Ushers 7 Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion Not to mention people that help with the Greeter Station, Children’s Liturgy of the Word, Choirs, Donuts/Pancakes after Mass, etc. Take that times five Masses each weekend and we need over 100 people each and every weekend to bring Mass to you! Our current volunteers can't be there every single weekend. Many hands make light work! WE NEED YOU! Please discern your gifts and step into ministry at Mass.

Celebrate Casey Conner’s birthday on Sunday, November 14, 2021 doing what she loved best – running a race and celebrating Mass! Get signed up for the race of your choice – either a 10 mile run or a 5k run/walk. Sign up today! Save the date and hope to see you there!

Fr. Chris Hartshorn is hosting a Holy Land Pilgrimage in September 2022! Find out more about this trip of a lifetime! UPDATE: Only a few spots remaining! SIGN UP TODAY!

Please click here for updated recommendations from Bishop Joensen. August 6, 2021