https://stmarysdumont.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Screen-Shot-2013-04-26-at-8.23.45-PM.png 468w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" />Please note the new date! On Friday, May 17, St. Mary’s Parish will host a spring dinner-dance to help purchase a new sound system in the upper church. Szelest Hall’s doors open at 6:45 p.m. Dinner and dancing from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Limited tickets available. Adult donations are $25 per ticket. Children donations (12 and under) are $10 per ticket.

Dinner will include Italian and Filipino classics. The music will be DJ-style featuring the songs of the 1950s, 60s and 70s. Relive those old CYO memories in Szelest Hall. Tickets will go on sale at the doors of the church beginning April 20 & 21. Tickets will also be on sale at the parish office.

Lesa Rossmann, author of The Bloodstone Legacy — Photo courtesy of the author

Lesa Rossmann will hold a book signing at St. Mary’s Church on Wednesday, May 8 at 7 p.m. The Bloodstone Legacy is a pro-life suspense thriller and the first novel in a planned trilogy. The book will be available at the book signing for $19.99. Fifty percent of all proceeds will go to pro-life pregnancy centers across the country. There will also be a free raffle at the event.

To read more about The Bloodstone Legacy, check out this week’s bulletin by clicking here.

Photo courtesy of Clip Art

On Thursday, May 9, St. Mary’s Parish will celebrate the Ascension of the Lord. This is a holy day of obligation. Masses will be celebrated at 7 a.m., 8:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. There will be a rosary after the 8:45 a.m. Mass in the lower church.