Entries for August 2018

Be bold and courageous and join 26 other men who will be on the ACTS retreat from Thursday Oct 4th at 6pm until Sunday Oct 7th at noon. It’s just 66 hours away to disconnect from this life, to reconnect with your heavenly Father and to be with a great life-giving community of other men striving to be better. Click here to register.  Questions? Contact Ryan Moore at (314) 753-0635 or ryandmoore1@gmail.com.  

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Congratulations Ben Ridgway from MQP Troop #335 on earning the rank of Eagle Scout! This is the highest honor in Scouting and a true accomplishment as less than 4% of all Boy Scouts attain the rank of Eagle. Ben was a student at Mary, Queen of Peace and is currently a freshman at St. Louis University High School.  For his Eagle project, Ben led a group of Scouts to build three raised garden beds for L'Arche International in Maplewood, MO. L'Arche is a dynamic, faith-centered community of people with and without intellectual disabilities sharing homes and life together. Ben also led the team in laying a flag...

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Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) is a Montessori-based religion program rooted in the Bible and theLiturgy.  Children gather weekly in a specially prepared room, called the Atrium.  The room contains simple, but beautiful, age-appropriate materials. These “works” are presented to the children in a contemplative way.  The children are then able to work with the materials as they ponder these ideas more deeply.  The Atrium is not a classroom, but a place of prayer and community.  Most importantly, it is a place for children to deepen their relationship with Jesus, Our Good Shepherd.&...

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All men of the parish are invited to join us on Thursday, August 23 for our back-to-school meeting as we welcome the new school year with some of the finest barbecue in the area compliments of Pappy's Smokehouse. Dinner and Refreshments 6 - 7pm Meeting 7 - 8pm School Cafeteria Father John will update us on the State of the Parish as we ring in the new school year with good food and good friends.  

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Thank you for all who have volunteered to be part of Hospitality Ministry at MQP. We are blessed with those who continue to serve year after year and also for all of the new volunteers who have recently signed up. We will be hosting Hospitality Ministry Training (Refresh) for all volunteers after the 5 pm Masses on Saturday, August 11 and 18, and the 7:30 am, 9 am, and 11 am Masses on Sunday, August 12 and 19. The training will be approximately 10 minutes and includes updates from previous training. Please plan to attend one session, meet your fellow Hospitality Ministers, and learn how Hospitality can make MQP an even mor...

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Our phone system and the parish and the school is down,and our vendor cannot address the issue until Monday afternoon. You can still reach everyone through email and Fast Direct. Please be patient with us and we will let you know when the problem has been resolved. So sorry for any inconvenience!

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Atrium catechists and wonderful volunteers have been working all summer on our Level III Atrium but we need your help to finish strong for the new school year. If you are able to help with an at home project this week in your own time email Ashleigh Keys dkeys2@yahoo.com. We do appreciate your help! We have easy small projects that you can do!  We are having an Atrium work day Saturday August 4 in the atrium at MQP school 8am - noon. Coffee will be served! Men and women young and old are welcome to assist -even for 30-45 minutes! We will be doing everything from assembling furniture to coloring. This is a great job...

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