SAINT NOEL PARISH LOCATION
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Directions
The parish is located very near to the intersection of Interstate 90 with
Interstate 271. If you are traveling north on I-271, the take the Ohio 91, Som
Center Road exit south, which occurs immediately after turning easts at the junction with I-90.
Go South one mile on Som Center Road to its intersection with Chardon Road.
Turn East on Chardon Road. The entrance to Saint Noel is a quarter of a mile on the south side of Chardon. The
church is set back in the woods and is not visible from the street.
Go to the main entrance of the Church. Directions to our meeting (usually in the Resurrection Room) are posted on the door along with other meeting for the day.
Liturgy
The liturgy like the building itself is a modern example of the Roman liturgical ideal of noble simplicity. Both congregation singing and the choir are strong presences at all Masses. The pastor is a scripture scholar who teaches at the diocesan seminary. His homilies are posted here. They may be read or heard.
A Panorama of the Noel Bulletin from a Sunday in
November
CECILIA SING – is an annual celebration of church
musicians. Please join us in this sing-along event this Sunday, November 19th
at 4:00 p.m. at St. Noel Church.
Everyone is welcome to come, to pray, and to sing well known church
hymns with us. Light refreshments will be served after the service. Spread the
word among your friends and family.
LEAF – Our next LEAF meeting is this Monday,
November 20th at 7:00 p.m. in the Nativity Room. If you have a loved one or
family member who is incarcerated, consider attending LEAF (Listening,
Empowering, Assisting Families). LEAF is a non-denominational ministry where
relatives and friends of those incarcerated can join with others in
conversation and fellowship.
BUY ONCE GIVE TWICE BOUTIQUE – Thanks to all who
supported the Fair Trade Sale this past weekend! Our partners from CEPROSI in
Nicaragua were so grateful for the chance to speak at the Masses and to meet so
many of you at the sale. A special
thanks to all who volunteered to make the sale a success. Your generosity made everything possible!
COMMONWEAL LOCAL COMMUNITIES – Commonweal Local
Communities began in 2013. They consist of readers and friends of Commonweal
who gather in their local communities for critical conversation on issues that
matter the most. The next gathering is scheduled for Monday, November 27th at
6:00 p.m. in the Resurrection Room. You do not need to be a subscriber to
attend, but you must pre-register. If interested, email your name and parish to
Jack Rakosky, jarakosky@gmail.com
“OUR LIGHTS SHONE BRIGHTLY” over this year’s St.
Augustine Benefit Dinner!!! So many hands worked together to gift St. Augustine
Center with $41,609.78!! This generous
amount will help support its many services for our less fortunate brothers and
sisters. Whether it was a monetary donation,
purchasing raffle tickets, auction items, program ads, dinner tickets, mystery
bags, or putting together a basket for us or offering a service, item, or
condo, many lights shone brightly!! We
certainly appreciate your support and heaps of loving gratitude are extended to
all!!!
LAUDATO SI’: ON CARE FOR OUR COMMON HOME – The Diocesan
Social Action Office presents a faith and science panel dialogue on Tuesday,
November 28th from 7:00-8:45 p.m. in the Banquet Center. The evening will
explore the impact of Pope Francis’ powerful encyclical 2 years after its
promulgation. The panel features: Dr. Sheila E. McGinn, Ph.D., Theology, John
Carroll University; Dr. Natalie Kertes Weaver, Ph.D., Religious Studies,
Ursuline College; Dr. Tracey T. Meilander, M.Ed., Ph.D., Biology, Notre Dame
College; Dr. Jenise M. Snyder, Ph.D., Biology, Ursuline College. Join in the discussion how integral ecology
unites an ethic of faith, life, creation, and discipleship in response to
pressing global climate and development challenges
CONCERT CHOIR –
invites everyone to join us in another short-term singing project. This time we
will participate in four choir rehearsals on Tuesdays from 7:00-9:00 p.m.,
November 21, November 28, December 5, and December 12. Then we will be part of
the St. Noel Music Ministry