St. Patrick's Catholic Parish

Parish office hours are Tuesday, 1-4 pm, and Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 9 am-12 noon and 1-4 pm. It is closed on Monday. Telephone: 775-423-2846. Fax: 775-423-5210. Emergency phone number: 775-846-8440.

Joanie's Food Pantry is open on Friday, 10-11 a.m.

The second collection next weekend will be for the Propagation of the Faith, or, as it is also known, Mission Sunday.

We extend our deepest sympathy to the Knoll family upon the passing of Connie's father, Joe Antone, on Sunday, September 29th. There will be a viewing on Thurs., Oct. 10, at 10:30 a.m. in the Rose Room, followed by the praying of the Rosary in the church at 11 a.m. and Mass at 11:30 a.m. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m. at the Veterans Cemetery in Fernley.

The Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Society Fiesta will be held on Sat., Oct. 5, at the 5 p.m. Mass with a procession and potluck in the parish hall to follow.

Please join Bishop Calvo as he celebrates the annual Respect Life Mass and leads the praying of the Rosary on Sun., Oct. 13 at St. Thomas Aquinas Cathedral in Reno. The Mass is 9:30 a.m. will the Rosary following the Mass. All are invited.

Tickets for St. Patrick's Thanksgiving Raffle are now on sale for $10 each or a book of 5 for $50. First prize is a 7.1 cubic foot freezer chest with cut/wrapped beef and pork and 1 large turkey; second prize - Apple iPad 6th Generation with cover and warranty; and third prize - $300 in Maverick gas gift cards. Come to the parish office or go to Jeff's Digitex to purchase tickets or contact a parish council member. Proceeds will benefit the church's building fund. The drawing will take place at the Wine Tasting on Sat., Nov. 2.

We are asking our parishioners to help with the Nov. 2nd Wine Tasting by providing donaions of wine. A case of six of the same brand and type (red, white, blush, etc.) will be greatly appreciated although single bottles will also be wonderful. Cash donations for the parish to purchase wine will also be accepted. Also needed are raffle prizes as well as silent auction items which should be of significant value ($35 or more). We thank you for your generosity in past Wine Tasting events and look forward to another fun and profitable one on Nov. 2nd. Bring all donations to the parish office.
Tickets for the Wine Tasting at $25 each are available after the weekend Masses or at the parish office or from a parish council member. The $25 includes an engraved wine glass.

The Parish Council meets on the last Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m. in the parish hall. Parishioners are welcome to attend. Parish Council members are Chair Bill Crooks, Vice Chair Lorraine Melanson, Secretary Jeannette Hale, Anne Bloomfield, Monica Breitenbach, Andrew Campbell, Alicia Centeno, Teri Funsch, and Paul Loop.

Please check the bulletin (found under "News and Events" on this website) for information on these and other matters.

ST. PATRICK'S MISSION STATEMENT
We, the Catholic Community of St. Patrick's, are a pioneer people centered in God. Honoring diversity, we are committed to strengthening our personal and communal relationship with Jesus Christ through Scripture, the Eucharist, prayer and fellowship. Guided by the Holy Spirit, we seek to recognize and share our gifts of time, talent and resources. Empowered by the Father's love,  we reach out to all people within and beyond St. Patrick's community.