Fair Trade coffee, tea and chocolate products will be available for sale next Sunday, April 12, from 10:30-11:30 am, downstairs in the undercroft.

Due to the Easter celebration today, coffee and donuts are not available after the Masses. Coffee and donuts will resume next Sunday downstairs in the undercroft after both Masses. Thank you to Cindy Hassan and all the volunteers who faithfully serve in this ministry on Sundays.

On Sunday, April 19, to continue the celebration of the Jubilee of St. Francis of Assisi, we will be showing the movie, Francesco, in the undercroft. You can watch the trailer here.

The Office of Catechesis and Evangelization is offering workshops on the Old Testament presented by Fr. Timothy P. Schehr. The topic is the Book of Job.
Workshops will be held on Saturday morning—April 11 and April 18. Sessions will be held from 10 to 11:30 am, at the Diocesan Curia, Bishop Howard Memorial Auditorium, 1125 Madison Ave, Covington.

The Mustard Seed Community has scheduled a women's mission trip to Jamaica from April 11-16. This is the same mission that Fr. Comer visited and found so inspiring in January 2025. If you are interested and would like to learn more, email Roxanne Calhoun at rcalhoun@stjoeparish.net or Vicki Klocke at vklocke@stjoeparish.net.

We invite you to place yourself in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament every Tuesday morning from 11-11:45 am. This is a tremendous opportunity to deepen your relationship with the Lord. Try it and see how it changes your life. The Sacrament of Reconciliation is also available.

If praying with others and for others is something that interests you, the Mother of God Prayer Team invites you to join us.
   
This is a very simple way to get involved without leaving your home! Each week, Mary Ann Kelly, pastoral assistant, will email a list of prayer intentions, including the Remember in Prayer list in our bulletin, and you can pray as your life allows.
   
If you are interested in joining, please email Mary Ann at mkelly@mogcov.org or call her in the office at 859-291-2288, ext. 16.

The Mother of God Senior Group is sharing information about established overnight and day trips that have already been organized. On the bulletin board at the bottom of the steps leading to the church hall is the Golden Age Travel Schedule for 2026. It includes overnight and day trips. If there are no notices left on the board, please notify Carol Fausz, 859-409-3730, and she will get a copy to you.

Please consider having a Mass offered for your loved ones, either living or deceased. The offering for a Mass intention is $10. To schedule a Mass, call the parish office at 859-291-2288.

Formed is excited to present curated content to help the Church journey through the Easter season. Check out resources to help you deepen your understanding of Christ. You can find resources on prayer, the lives of the saints, and great spiritual content to help guide you and your family through the season.
    
We pray that all these resources draw you deeper into the mystery of Easter, Divine Mercy Sunday, and Pentecost.

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AL-Anon holds their Wednesday noon meetings at Mother of God Church. Enter through the courtyard and go down the steps to the undercroft of the church. Al-Anon has but one purpose: to help families and friends of alcoholics and addicted ones.

Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL) meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 6:30 to 8 pm, at Catholic Charities. It provides continuing education and support, at no charge, for parents with a son, daughter or spouse suffering from addiction to alcohol or drugs. No cost. Just come.
   
Catholic Charities, 3629 Church Street, Latonia, KY
For more information call Client Care at 859-581-8974.

Do you know a parishioner who is confined to home or a nursing home and would like to receive the Eucharist? We can make a visit! For more information: Call or email Mary Ann Kelly at 859-291-2288 or mkelly@mogcov.org.