Advent & Christmas Activities

Advent

Advent Reflection Books

Books are available for Adults in English & Spanish (and some are for children) in the Gathering Space beginning Tuesday, November 26th, while supplies last.


Reconciliation Opportunities

Tuesdays at 6 pm (December 3, 10, 17)
Thursdays from 12-1 pm (December 12 & 19)

Confessions are also available by appointment by calling our Parish Office (248) 689-8380.
There are no Confessions offered on December 24 & 31.


Memorial Ornaments

Our Memorial Ornaments are a beautiful way to remember a loved one and can be ordered in our Parish Office for $4 each. Details are on our website.


Giving Tree

Each year we put trees in our Gathering Space. On the trees are tags that have an item that is requested to help support an charities in need.
Through the generosity of many parishioners and visitors who select a tag, Christmas joy is given to those in need who would not be celebrating Christmas without our help!
The trees will be in the Gathering Space on Wednesday, November 20. All items must be returned by Sunday, December 8. See our website for details on how you can help!


Posada

All are invited!
Mass in Spanish begins at 6:00 PM on Saturday, December 14, followed by a Reception in the Davidson Center at 7:00 pm.
Tickets will be sold.

B.A.S.I.C. Christmas Party

ALL high-schoolers are welcome to join us for our Christmas Party on Sunday, December 8 from 6-9 in the Davidson Center.


Senior Advent Mass & Lunch

Wednesday, December 11 – 11:00 AM Mass followed by Lunch in Social Hall.
Registration is required (and begins on November 25), see our website for details.


Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Rosary and Mass

Thursday, December 12 at 7:00 PM in the church.
6:30 PM: Holy Rosary
6:50 PM: Mananitas
7:00 PM: Holy Mass
8:00 PM: Reception

Christmas Novena

Join us to pray for the Lord’s blessings on all who attend Christmas Mass at St. Anastasia!
A copy of the Novena can be found on our website to pray at your convenience or
you may join us live on our St. Anastasia Facebook Page where Dn. Tom Caporuscio will lead us in prayer:
December 16-23 at 7:00 PM
and on December 24 at 9:00 AM



Parish Office Hours

Parish Offices close at 5 PM on Monday, December 23nd and reopen on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 9 AM in observance of the Christmas holiday.
In the event of an emergency, please call the Parish Office (248) 689-8380 and follow the prompts. Your call will be returned.

Reposition of the Blessed Sacrament in the Chapel will be at 12 noon on Friday, December 20th.
Exposition will be at 9 AM on Thursday, January 2, 2025.



Christmas

Greeters at Christmas Mass

Would you or your family like to warmly greet our visitors this Christmas?
See our SignUpGenius for more details or email Brenda Kozlowski.


Christmas Carolers

Would you or your family be willing to sing Christmas Carols (songs provided) outside under our pergola as our visitors arrive?
No experience needed to share some Christmas cheer! See our SignUpGenius or Email Brenda Kozlowski.


Mass Times

Tuesday, December 24Christmas Eve Masses:
4:00 PM, 7:00 PM, & 12:00 Midnight
Note: there is no 8:15 AM Mass on Christmas Eve and no Confessions offered.

Wednesday, December 25Christmas Day Masses:
9:00 AM & 11:00 AM only
Note: there is no 8:15 AM Mass on Christmas Day

8:15 am Daily Masses will not be offered December 26, 27, 30 or 31.


Christmas Gift

To give your Christmas Gift to the parish, please visit our secure, online portal here.
To make your Weekly Offertory Donation, please visit our secure, online portal here.

Thank you and may God bless you for your generosity!


New Year’s

New Year’s Eve Mass (Tuesday, Dec. 31) is at 4:00 pm (only)
New Year’s Day Mass (Wednesday, Jan. 1) is at 10:30 am (only).

There is no Confession offered on Tuesday, December 24 or December 31.

Parish Office Hours

Parish Offices will reopen on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM.
In the event of an emergency, please call the Parish Office (248) 689-8380 and follow the prompts. Your call will be returned.





Find Mass times in your current location by visiting MassTimes.orgCatholicMassTime.org  or the AOD Mass Finder.


Snow/Inclement Weather

Policy

All activities are subject to change with or without notice.


Past Activities

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Food Donations

Parish Offices close at 12 PM on Wednesday, November 27 and reopen on Monday, December 2 at 9 AM in observance of Thanksgiving.
In the event of an emergency, please call the Parish Office (248) 689-8380 and follow the prompts. Your call will be returned.

Reposition of the Blessed Sacrament in the Chapel will be at 12 noon on Wednesday, November 27.
Exposition will be at 9 AM on Monday, December 2.


Thanksgiving Day Mass

Thanksgiving Day is Thursday, November 28th. Mass is at 9:30 AM (only).

Join us for an evening of reflection, music and fellowship:
Thursday, December 5 at 6:30 PM in the Church.
Please see our website to RSVP and for more details.