May 9: ASCENSION THURSDAY -- Holy Day of Obligation, Mass at 7pm
May 12, Mothers Day: Crowning of statue of Blessed Mother, special blessing for mothers, and Mothers Day breakfast in social hall after Mass
Weekend Masses May 18 & 19: PENTECOST SUNDAY
June 15 -- training for new Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion (must register with Fr. Marcoe to attend)
Weekend Masses June 15 & 16: special blessing for the coming of summer for all school-age children
June 16, Fathers Day-- special blessing for fathers, and Fathers Day breakfast in social hall after Mass
June 17-21 -- Vacation Bible School, sponsored by the Benton Area Council of Churches (this year hosted at the Benton Christian Church)
August 11 -- Parish Picnic at Knoebel's Grove, Elysburg, beginning at 11am (call parish office for more information)

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Pastor: Rev. Msgr. Robert Lawrence
residence: St. Columba Church
329 Iron St.
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
(570) 784-0801
Administrator: Rev. Timothy Marcoe
residence: Newman House (Catholic Campus Ministry)
353 E. 2nd St.
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
(570) 784-3123
frtmarcoe@hbgdiocese.org