Immaculate Heart of Mary
180 Loudon Road, Concord NH 03301
(603) 224-4393
recoffice@ihmnh.org
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To view Catholic Events around NH: https://events.catholicnh.org/
WHAT'S HAPPENING!:
July 15-19 & 22-26: Camp Don Bosco!
Boys ages 6-14 are invited to attend the Camp Don Bosco Day Camp from Monday - Friday, July 15-19 & 22-26, from 9am-4pm at Rollins Park & Christ the King Parish. Cost: $200 per week.
Info & registration: www.donboscoboyscamp.org/
Wednesday July 17: Whale's Tale Water Park!
All ages are invited to Whale's Tale Water Park in Lincoln NH on Wednesday July 17! We will carpool from the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church parking lot at 8:30am. (Morning Mass is at 8am). The park is open at 10am. We will stay until 4:30pm, and return about 6pm. Cost (group rate): $25. Everyone should bring their own food or buy it there.
To go, email: frray3@gmail.com by Sun. July 14. (Raindate is Thursday July 18).
Info: https://www.whalestalewaterpark.net/
Wed. July 17, 5-6pm: Centering/Contemplative Prayer. Learn and practice the art of Centering/Contemplative Prayer in Room 1A of our parish center (the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each month)
Sunday July 21 - Friday July 26: Young Neighbors in Action. Catholic week-long work camp in Worcester MA.
Info: https://events.catholicnh.org/view/1994/young-neighbors-in-action
Flyer: https://www.catholicnh.org/assets/Documents/Flyers/Flyer-YoungNeighborsInAction-2018.pdf
Monday July 22- Friday July 26, 9am-12noon: Vacation Bible School! At Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Center!
Open to all children Age 3 to Grade 5. (Age 3 may attend with Adult)
Cost: $15.
Info & Registration: Kim Ostrowski: kostrowski.ihm@gmail.com
Aug. 1-3: Soulfest Christian Music Festival! At Gunstock Mountain Resort, 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gilford NH. Over 100 artists & speakers.
Purchase tickets: https://www.thesoulfest.com/
Use coupon code "Catholic NH" for 15% off Mult Day OR Single Day passes June 2 - July 15.
Stop by the Catholic tent sponsored by the Diocese of Manchester!
Sunday Aug. 4 at 1pm: African Community Mass! (1st Sunday of each month)
at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church.
Celebrated by Fr. Maurice Abasilim
Aug. 5-9: Quo Vadis Days - for young men ages 14-18 discerning their vocation. At Northeast Catholic College, Warner NH. Cost: $50.
Info: https://events.catholicnh.org/view/1948/quo-vadis-days
Wed. Aug. 7, 5-6pm: Centering/Contemplative Prayer. Learn and practice the art of Centering/Contemplative Prayer in Room 1A of our parish center (the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each month)
Thurs. Aug. 8, 6-8:30pm: Summer Concert & Carnival!
at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church.
Free to attend! For All Ages!
Includes Music & Bouncy House!
Hamburgs & HotDogs, Snacks & Drinks for Sale!
Wed. Aug. 21, 9am-3pm: Whole Community Catechesis/Effective Social Media Workshop! at St. Catherine Church, 207 Hemlock St., Manchester NH. Cost: $10 includes lunch
Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/whole-community-catechesiseffective-social-media-registration-63001476111
Info: https://events.catholicnh.org/view/2070/whole-community-catechesis-effective-social-media
Flyer: https://www.catholicnh.org/assets/Documents/Flyers/flyer-Workshop-08-21-19.pdf
Aug. 23-25, Young Adult Retreat! (ages 21-35)
at Notre Dame Spiritual Center, Alfred Maine
Cost: $120
Info: https://events.catholicnh.org/view/2049/live-in-god-s-time-young-adult-retreat
Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/live-in-gods-time-young-adult-retreat-registration-59722225785
Flyer: https://www.catholicnh.org/assets/Documents/Flyers/Flyer-YARetreat-2019.pdf
Sat. Aug. 24, 10:30-5pm: Retreat for Engaged Couples! At Our Lady of the Angels Church, 43 Hebard Hill Rd., Randolph VT. Free!
Register: https://www.vermontcatholic.org/event/marriage-preparation-retreat-randolph/
Sun. Aug. 25 from 8:30am-8:30pm: Catholic Family Day at Camp Fatima!
All families are invited to Catholic Family Day. Cost: $20 (age 16 & over), $15 (age 3-15). Includes lunch & supper, swimming, activities, outdoor Mass, music & prayer.
Info & Registration: https://vitanova.org/catholic-family-weekend
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/457941918271924/
Sat. Aug. 31 at 8am: 15th Annual IHM Golf Tournament! at Loudon Country Club.
Sponsors: Major sponsors ($1000 or more), tee and/or green sponsor ($50 each or $100 for both), putting green sponsor ($250), sponsoring someone to play who may not have the means ($100).
Registering a golf team of 4 ($400), registering yourself as a golfer ($100).
Donating a raffle prize or gift card ($25 value or more).
Non-golfers are welcome to come and bring their family to attend the BBQ ($17 per adult, $10 per child 5 & under).
Businesses or organizations are invited to donate raffle and/or promotional items (free marketing!).
We can also use people to help out by inviting new golfers and sponsors. We also need more people to help out during the tournament.
Anyone who like to donate or volunteer in any capacity, please call or email the rectory at 603-224-4393 or recoffice@ihmnh.org Or you can contact Paul & Diane Cantin, our tournament coordinators, at: paul@cantindesign.com or 603-724-9204.
For you golfers, there are some very nice prizes for you to compete for during the tournament. In addition to prizes for the top three teams, there are also prizes for the longest drive, the straightest drive, closest to the pin, a putting contest, and a hole in one contest with the prize – a New Car from Grappone Toyota!
Sept. 13-15: 39th Annual High Adventure Scout Retreat! For Boy Scouts & Girl Scouts Grades 6-12 at Camp Fatima! Cost: $13 for scouts/$10 for adults.
Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/39th-annual-high-adventure-scout-retreat-registration-52544607335
To see a past Retreat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipwPPCVgKAQ
Website: www.catholicnh.org/scout
Facebook: www.facebook.com/nhscoutretreat
Oct. 3-6: Men's Cursillo;
Nov. 7-10: Women's Cursillo.
at the Sarto Center, 17 Londonderry Tpk, Hooksett. Consider a life changing and faith growing experience! Contact Fr. Ray or the IHM office to sign up: frray3@gmail.com or recoffice@ihmnh.org
Info: https://nhcursillo.org/
Application: https://nhcursillo.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Application_Sponsor_Form-1-8-2019.pdf
Sat. Nov. 16, 8am-5pm: Catholic Youth Conference! Featuring Paul J. Kim. At Bishop Guertin High School, 194 Lund Rd., Nashua.
Flyer: https://www.catholicnh.org/assets/Documents/Flyers/Flyer-PJK-2019.pdf
Info & Registration: https://events.catholicnh.org/view/2035/2019-catholic-youth-conference-experience-god-s-unconditional-love
Summer Lecture Calendar
By The Thomas More College of Liberal Arts
https://restorationchristianculture.org/events/
ALL Tuesdays at 6am in the church: Men’s Prayer Group: All welcome!
ALL Tuesdays at 6:30pm in room 1 of parish center: Charismatic Prayer Group: All welcome!
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St. Padre Pio Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Chapel: All welcome 24/7/365
Restore - Renew - Proclaim: For more information about this Diocesan program: https://www.catholicnh.org/parishes/formation/lifelong/
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Bishop Libasci's Pastoral Letter: https://www.catholicnh.org/about/who-we-are/bishop/pastoral-letter/
Our Diocesan Website: https://www.catholicnh.org/
From Pope Francis:
"Christus vivit": Post-Synodal Exhortation to Young People and to the entire People of God: http://www.synod2018.va/content/synod2018/en/fede-discernimento-vocazione/-christus-vivit---post-synodal-exhortation-to-young-people-and-t.html
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parishioner Bill Peterson offers a reflection on being married 72 years to his wife Peg (Married Feb. 1, 1947) for World Marriage Sunday 2019: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWupfxSjce4
To view past parish Christmas Shows:
2018 Christmas Show: https://vimeo.com/307984210
2017 Christmas Show: https://vimeo.com/252513471 (Part 1) https://vimeo.com/308487875 (Part 2)
2017 Epiphany Show (Amahl): https://vimeo.com/256033051
2016 Christmas Show: https://vimeo.com/244941500
2014 Christmas Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEldSY_9LZU
2013 Christmas Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMj791AQEGg
