Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
February 1, 2026
9:30 am
Next weekend, parishioners will be asked prayerfully to make their commitment to the 2026 Annual Catholic Services Appeal. Please take a brochure after Mass this weekend, or visit appeal.adw.org, to learn more about how the Appeal benefits our parish and serves people in need throughout our communities in the area. It is our goal that every parish family will participate this year, no matter the amount. All gifts will be credited towards our parish goal. Thank you in advance for your generous response to Be the Light: The 2026 Annual Catholic Services Appeal!
JANUARY PRO-LIFE EVENTS
SAVE THE DATES
-Monday, March 16 - Maryland March for Life - 4 pm, St. Mary's Church & School, Annapolis - mdmarchforlife.com
Holy Redeemer is beginning an adult Bible Study on the Prophets beginning Thursday January 15th from 9:45 to 11am in the Community room in the basement of the Church. Please come bring a Bible and a friend!
Holy Redeemer Women's Program
It's a new year! Looking for an opportunity to be part of the HR community, learn more about our faith, and have some fun? Join us for our small group meetings - we start up the week of January 12. We have many wonderful studies with different dates/times-there's something for everyone (Mondays 7 pm & 7:30 pm, Tuesdays 8:15 am, 9:30 am & 7 pm, Saturday-7:15 am. For additional information, contact Julie Liotta, jervin.liotta@gmail.com or Janie Worch, janieworch2@gmail.com.
Monday:
7:00 pm - The Heart of the Gospel by Sebastian Walshe, O. Praem - in person
7:00 pm - Walking with Purpose/Touching the Divine - in person
7:30 pm - Imitation of Christ by William Creasy w/commentary by Fr. Dennis Billy - Zoom
Tuesday:
8:15 am - Walking with Purpose/Opening Your Heart - in person (limited child care available)
9:30 am - The Wild Goose is Loose - a video series by Fr. Pivonka about the Holy Spirit - in person (limited child care available)
Tuesday:
8:15 am - Walking with Purpose/Opening Your Heart - in person (limited child care available)
9:30 am - The Wild Goose is Loose - a video series by Fr. Pivonka about the Holy Spirit - in person (limited child care available)
7:00 pm - Offering It Up: Discovering the Power & Purpose of Redemptive Suffering by Meagan Hjelmstad - in person
Saturday: 7:15 am - Walking with Purpose/Opening Your Heart - in person
February 14, 2026, Wedding Anniversary Mass to Celebrate the Vocation of Marriage
Join us at the Annual Wedding Anniversary Mass to honor the Vocation of Marriage on Saturday, February 14, 2026, 10:00 a.m. at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. This Annual Mass is a celebration of the living vocation of all couples who provide a Catholic witness to the beauty of the Sacrament of Matrimony. Couples, please register with Holy Redeemer's parish office by February 6, 2026, to attend the Mass and/or request a certificate in honor of your anniversary year. All married couples and their families are welcome, regardless of how long you have been married. Please contact Holy Redeemer parish office to register. 301-942-2333 or parish@hrs-ken.org
SAVE THE DATE: March 20th Holy Redeemer Blood Drive The American Red Cross will be at the HR School Auditorium to collect blood donations on Friday, March 20th, from 9 am to 4 pm. Our parish is one of the county's most successful in terms of one-day donations. Let's keep up this bar! Sign up to donate today!
The sponsor code is: DonottakelifeforGranted
Questions can be directed to: Mattie Bonavia bonaviami@gmail.com
Bring the Warmth of your Home Kitchen to the Holy Redeemer Rectory…Join a dedicated group of parishioners who provide dinner to our priests at the HR rectory every Tuesday. Your obligation would be once every 3 months. (more cooks=less often) Our priests enjoy their ‘surprise’ dinner every Tuesday. Join Us! For more information, contact Kathleen Dunleavy at kpdunleavy@comcast.net or 301-467-2212 Thank you
