Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church

• Please pray for the repose of the soul of Melvin Sweet, brother of Charles Sweet.
• Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sharon Shadder, wife of Al Shadder.  The internment will be April 17th at Willamette National Cemetery.
• This Friday Station of the cross at 6PM followed by a simple soup supper.
• Read Fr. Chrispine's lent message/Lent2026. See also pope Leo’s lent message, Click here  
• For more information about events and resources for Lent 2026 please click here. Lenten Journey Program
• A new Ministry Schedule is available.  Please click here. Physical copies are available in the Sacristy. 
• Faith formation: Wednesdays from 6.30pm Adults and young adults(youth). Sundays 9.45am for children.
• Check out some Photos from 2024-2025 Click here
• We will be installing security Fence behind the office on 54th street. We are replacing the door of Fr. Carberry Hall in May.
• We look forward to replacing two upper roofs of the school this summer. The cost is $100,000. We need your help to get these roofs done. We only have 50% so far.
• Parking lot replacement project update: We have so far raised over half of our goal which is $100,000. Thank you for supporting this needed improvement. We will begin the project this project this summer 2026. A new parking lot will drastically improve safety for everyone especially our seniors.  We count on your generous support.
• For all your needs, please call or email us. If you do not hear from us soon, please email or call us again during office hours.

Saturday: 3.30pm-4.30pm, or by appointment

Anointing of the Sick or Last Rites
If someone is having serious (grave) illness or is weakened by age and is in danger of death, or is preparing for a major surgery, and needs the sacrament, or is entering into hospice care, please call or email the office; or talk to the priest/staff in person after mass. Please don't wait until the last minute. If a parishioner dies, likewise please notify us immediately before making any funeral plans so that we can assist you well.

Please continue financially supporting our parish; we can't build the kingdom of God without you.
You can always place your donation envelope in the collection basket at Mass, or you can mail it to us, or place it in the mail slot of the Parish Office.  You can also give online via WeShare (click here) or click 'sunday offering' on top of this page. The parish also accepts credit cards which can be swiped in the office and at the church entrance on Square Pay. We encourage online donation(we share): setting up online recurring donation(with your bank) or autopay is the best way to keep supporting our church even when you are away on vacation or when you cannot physically make it on some weekends. Our small parish counts on you! May God bless you for building His Church.

Click on the image above to learn how you can access our parish's FORMED account to learn more about your Catholic faith.

The Augustine Institute also has a new FREE resource for prayer called the "Amen" app.  Click here to learn more about it.
Please check out the "Hallow" App-very effective for prayer and spiritual growth.

Call the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul at:
(503) 235-8431.
 Press #1 Food or #2 Rent/Utilities
Monday - Friday, 9:30 am to 12 noon, and 1 pm to 3:30 pm
(Multnomah and Clackamas County). For more news, activities and information about  St. Vincent de Paul (OLS) click above "Get Involved", "St. Vincent de Paul" or Click here

If you serve as an Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion, lector, or altar server, CLICK HERE to see and download the current ministry schedule. We need more volunteers to these ministries of our parish.