Light of the World Catholic Parish

Palisade Peach Sale
2024-07-20 - 2024-07-21, 2024-07-27 - 2024-07-28 | Narthex
Support our St. Vincent de Paul conference by ordering a case of Palisade Peaches. Cases can be purchased after weekend Masses. There are two sizes: 9 lbs. and 18 lbs. Delivery will be in August or September.

Samaritan Sunday: School Supply Collection
2024-07-20 - 2024-07-21 | Julia Greeley Outreach Center
Items needed include: back packs, box of crayons, box of colored pencils, wide lined 3 ring paper, two pocket folders, black erasable pens, white copy paper, #2 pencils, 5″ scissors. Please bring donations to the bin in the Narthex or the Julia Greeley Outreach Center before/after all weekend Masses. Thank you for supporting children in need in our local community.

Respect Life 5K Run/Walk
2024-07-20 08:00 - 10:00 (America/Denver) | Outside
Join us for the 12th Respect Life 5K. To register or donate visit respectlife5k.com. Proceeds will be used to aid in the purchase of an ultrasound machine for a pregnancy crisis center in Colorado as part of the Knights of Columbus Ultrasound Initiative Program.

Scriptural Rosary for Peace
2024-07-24 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-07-31 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-08-07 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-08-14 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-08-21 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-08-28 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-09-04 19:00 - 20:00 | Adoration Chapel
Anyone is welcome to join in the Adoration Chapel as we pray a Scriptural Rosary for Peace during this hour.

Why Catholic? Why Now?
2024-07-31 19:00 - 20:30, 2024-08-07 19:00 - 20:30, 2024-08-14 19:00 - 20:30, 2024-08-21 19:00 - 20:30 | Outside
This is a series for you to invite your non-Catholic family, friends and neighbors to attend with you!
What if there is more to life than you think? We invite you to explore the deep questions of life through Why Catholic? Why Now? Bring a blanket or chair and we will gather on the front lawn for 4 consecutive weeks to hear people share why they became Catholic, to teach on tough topics particular to the Catholic Church, and to have a robust Q & A where you can ask us anything!
July 31: ONE: Who started the Catholic Church?
August 7: HOLY: Mary, Saints & Scandals
August 14: CATHOLIC: Sacraments & Salvation
August 21: APOSTOLIC: The Pope & Church Authority

Prayer in the Square
2024-08-03 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-09-07 10:00 - 11:00 | Outside
Everyone is welcome to join in praying for life from conception to natural death, healing of victims and sanctification of our Church. Meet at the large LOTW sign on Bowles to pray the Rosary and Divine Mercy Chaplet.

Parish Breakfast
2024-08-04 08:00 - 12:00 | Lux Mundi Hall
The Men’s Club will be cooking breakfast. The cost is a free will offering and all proceeds go to local charities.

St. Joseph Job Support Ministry
2024-08-07 09:30 - 11:30, 2024-08-21 09:30 - 11:30, 2024-09-04 09:30 - 11:30 | Cana Room
This ministry provides employment coaching, practical tips and encouragement for anyone who is unemployed or seeking a new opportunity. Meet in the Cana Room on the first and third Wednesdays each month at 9:30 am. Questions? Contact Suzanne Anctil at stjministry@yahoo.com or call 303-955-0767.

The Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
2024-08-15 | Church
The Vigil Mass will be on Wednesday, August 14 at 5:45 pm.
Masses on Thursday, August 15 will be at 8:30 am, 12:00 pm and 7:00 pm.
The Parish Office will be closed on Thursday, August 15.

Samaritan Sunday: St. Walburga Abbey Food Collection
2024-08-24 16:00 - 2024-08-25 13:00 | Julia Greeley Outreach Center
Each year we collect food items for the sisters at St. Walburga Abbey. Items requested are: Peanut Butter, Olive Oil, Cereal, Saltine Crackers, Fruit Juice, Herbal Tea, Coffee, Coffee Creamer (unflavored), Canned Beans (unflavored), Salsa, and Toilet Paper.
Please bring donations to the green bin in the Narthex or the Julia Greeley Outreach Center before/after all weekend Masses.

OCIA Information Meeting
2024-08-25 11:15 - 13:00 | Holy Family Center
The Order of Christian Initiation for Adults (formerly RCIA) is the process of entering fully into the Catholic Church. Have you received all of your Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Confirmation, and First Communion)? Do you know someone who has been thinking about joining the Catholic Church? Connect them to us! This meeting will be all about learning more.

Back to School Bash
2024-08-25 13:00 - 15:00 | Outside
The Back to School Bash is a family friendly event including free lunch for everyone and lots of games and activities for kids of all ages. The event will be outside on our front lawn with games on our soccer field. There will also be an ice cream truck (for purchase) and a “ministry row” showcasing all the different ministries at our parish.

Inquire by the Fire
2024-08-27 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-09-03 19:00 - 20:00 | Archangels Field
Your story. Your questions. Join us any Tuesday. We will meet at the fire pit near Archangel’s Field (or inside for inclement weather). We will have signs to direct you where to go.
Who is this for? Non-Catholics and “non-practicing” Catholics who may be curious about Catholicism. Catholics are encouraged to attend if they are accompanying a guest.

Follow Me Small Groups Information Night
2024-09-05 18:30 - 19:30 | Lux Mundi Hall
Come and learn more about the content of the studies, see what groups are available, meet some of the group leaders, and hear from parishioners who have completed the studies. Sign ups will be available at the end.

Palisade Peach Pick-Up
2024-09-07 10:30 - 14:30 | Julia Greeley Outreach Center
If you ordered a case of peaches, don’t forget to pick them up next Saturday, September 7 between 10:30 am and 2:30 pm in front of the Julia Greeley Outreach Center (west parking lot).

Social Saturday
2024-09-07 17:30 - 19:30 | Lux Mundi Hall
Introducing Social Saturdays! Come to Lux Mundi after 4:30 Mass to enjoy wine, cheese, crackers, and more!
