Events for week of February 8, 2026

Join us for a delicious, healthy breakfast provided by our good friends at Marc’s! Sunday, March 1 | 8:00 am – 12:00 pm | Hilkert Hall Visit a variety of local vendors who can share great tips and samples. Learn what you can do physically, mentally, and spiritually to stay fit, healthy, and full [...]

Children's Liturgy of the Word (CLOW) starts on September 6 and 7! We all know young children can have trouble sitting still during Mass.   At CLOW, held during our 4:30 pm Saturday Mass and on Sunday at our 9:00 am and 10:30 am Masses, they can listen and ask questions while we discuss the readings [...]

OCIA Breaking Open the Word Sessions Sundays - September 14 through April 12 | 10:30 am Mass until 11:30 am Candidates and Catechumen registered for the OCIA program will be meeting every Sunday at 10:30am mass in the main church. We will be dismissed from mass, after the homily, where we will then meet [...]

OCIA Theology Sessions 10:30 am Mass until 2:00 pm | Mother Teresa unless otherwise noted Dates: 9/28/25 10/19/25 11/9/25 1/4/26 2/1/26 3/1/26 4/19/26 Candidates and Catechumen preparing to receive their Sacraments at the Easter Vigil Mass will be meeting at 10:30am mass in the church. After the homily, we will be dismissed, where we [...]

Children's Liturgy of the Word (CLOW) starts on September 6 and 7! We all know young children can have trouble sitting still during Mass.   At CLOW, held during our 4:30 pm Saturday Mass and on Sunday at our 9:00 am and 10:30 am Masses, they can listen and ask questions while we discuss the readings [...]

We Were There: Reflections From The Foot of the Cross - Lenten Parish Mission Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, March 1-3 Friar Johnpaul Cafiero will lead us in our Lenten Mission Reflections from the Foot of the Cross: We Were There. This three night reflective mission will allow us to reflect upon the cross from [...]

Come Worship the Lord in Eucharistic Adoration. Adoration is held every Monday in the Chapel, from 9:00 am – 7:30 pm and is followed by Benediction at 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm. Questions? Reach out to Terri Parker at tmparker1122@gmail.com.  Learn More & RSVP for Adoration!

Lent Small Group Studies Choose one of three options this Lent and gather a group of friends to journey with you. Register your group and let us know how many books you need. Don't have a group, no problem, join Gayle and Lisa as we journey through Desert Bloom weekly on Mondays from 12:00-1:30 pm beginning February 23rd. [...]

Every week, we distribute 3,400+ peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to those in need... We are always looking for more help! Join us to pack lunches on Mondays through Thursdays, from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Saint Ambrose Parish or make sandwiches at home and drop them off to Saint Ambrose! There are also many other ways [...]

Book Club Beginning in September | 1:30 – 3:00 pm (Wednesday) or 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Mondays) | Fr. McGivney or LC Mark Book Club is a wonderful way to grow deeper in your faith. We will be reading 2 powerful books that could be game-changers for your life and understanding. Screwtape Letters [...]

We Were There: Reflections From The Foot of the Cross - Lenten Parish Mission Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, March 1-3 Friar Johnpaul Cafiero will lead us in our Lenten Mission Reflections from the Foot of the Cross: We Were There. This three night reflective mission will allow us to reflect upon the cross from [...]

Centering Prayer Every Tuesday, beginning September 9th (except for holidays) | 4:00 - 5:30 pm | Pat's Home* (very near the church) *Address will be sent after registration* If you are searching for a prayerful time of silence with the Holy Spirit... If you desire to deepen your relationship with God... If you want [...]

Every week, we distribute 3,400+ peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to those in need... We are always looking for more help! Join us to pack lunches on Mondays through Thursdays, from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Saint Ambrose Parish or make sandwiches at home and drop them off to Saint Ambrose! There are also many other ways [...]

Healing Hearts Grief Ministry February 10 - March 17, 2026 Tuesdays, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm in Lehner Center Children may have a difficult time to process emotions and feelings surrounding the loss of a loved one. It can be tough for them to talk about these feelings or know what to do with [...]

"20 Minute Challenge" of Praying the Rosary Join us for the "20 Minute Challenge" of praying the Rosary Tuesday's & Thursday's during Lent at 6:00 PM in the St. Ambrose Chapel. This Lenten program will conclude with the Sorrowful Mother Rosary on Tuesday, March 31st.

Living Word Healing Prayer Ministry: Bimonthly Meeting All meetings are from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Most are in the Chapel. Exceptions are as noted. Upcoming Dates: June 3, 2025 June 17, 2025 July 1, 2025 July 15, 2025 August 5, 2025 August 19, 2025 September 2, 2025 September 16, 2025 October 7, 2025 [...]

We Were There: Reflections From The Foot of the Cross - Lenten Parish Mission Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, March 1-3 Friar Johnpaul Cafiero will lead us in our Lenten Mission Reflections from the Foot of the Cross: We Were There. This three night reflective mission will allow us to reflect upon the cross from [...]

DivorceCare New series beginning February 3 | Tuesdays | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Lehner Center Luke Room Are you facing the struggles of divorce or separation? Loneliness? Anger? Betrayal? Depression? Financial cutbacks necessitating huge life changes? Helping kids adjust? You are not alone. There is help, hope, and healing in Christ. Saint [...]

Faith, fellowship, and basketball… All men are welcome; including all skill levels. We play every Tuesday and Thursday night from 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm in Hilkert Gym. We may take a few weeks off during the summer months depending on everyone's schedules. Contact Joseph LaGuardia, 484.269.6595 or starsbball146@gmail.com for more details.

Route 66: Chair Strength & Stretch Wednesdays | 9:00 am - 10:00 am  *Mother Teresa Room EXCEPT for the 1st Wednesday of each month where they are in HH 1. They are off for holidays (11/26, 12/24 & 1/1).

GriefShare Wednesdays 9 - 11 am OR 7 - 9 pm GriefShare helps walk you through your grief process and heal from the pain. Healing from loss is a journey, everyone experiences grief differently. There’s no “right way” to grieve, grief cannot be rushed, finding support is crucial.

Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism of the Catholic Church Wednesdays, beginning 9/24 | 10:00 am - Noon | Fr. McGivney Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism is a revolutionary, specially designed video-based program that makes the wisdom of the Church's most foundational teachings accessible to all. Its unique color-coded [...]

Bible in a Year 1st & 3rd Wednesday of Every Month | 12:00 – 1:30 pm | Father McGivney Full Schedule: 7/2/25, 7/16/25, 8/6/25, 8/20/25, 9/3/25, 9/17/25, 10/1/25, 10/15/25, 11/5/25, 11/19/25, 12/3/25, 12/17/25, 1/7/26, 1/21/26, 2/4/26, 2/18/26, 3/4/26, 3/18/26, 4/1/26, 4/15/26, 5/6/26, 5/20/26, 6/3/26, 6/17/26 Watch or listen to Ascension Press’ #1 podcast on your [...]

Book Club Beginning in September | 1:30 – 3:00 pm (Wednesday) or 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm (Mondays) | Fr. McGivney or LC Mark Book Club is a wonderful way to grow deeper in your faith. We will be reading 2 powerful books that could be game-changers for your life and understanding. Screwtape Letters [...]

Every week, we distribute 3,400+ peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to those in need... We are always looking for more help! Join us to pack lunches on Mondays through Thursdays, from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Saint Ambrose Parish or make sandwiches at home and drop them off to Saint Ambrose! There are also many other ways [...]

Centering Prayer February 18, March 4, March 18, April 1, April 15, May 13, May 27 Held in the Saint Ambrose School Library Come explore the indwelling presence of God within each of us. Learn to listen within the silence of our hearts. Experience a method of prayer without words. Program will include: "Prayer [...]

Come Experience God’s Tender Forgiveness The Sacrament of Reconciliation (commonly called Confession or Penance) is the method given by Christ to the Church by which individuals are freed from sins committed after receiving Baptism. Our monthly Reconciliation generally occurs on the first Wednesday of the month in the Church from 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm. We [...]

Living with Cancer Prayer Ministry The first Wednesday of every month at 5:00pm Spend an hour with us in the Mother Teresa Room as we share, support, and embrace our friendship with prayer. This group is for cancer survivors, caregivers, family members and anyone whose life has been touched by cancer.  Our group is an [...]

CWM Food Distributions Wednesdays from 6:00 - 7:00 pm Our Catholic Works of Mercy holds a weekly food distribution on Wednesdays, from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm and on the third Tuesday of the month, from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. Both distributions are drive-through and held at the Catholic Works of Mercy Outreach Center. [...]

Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism of the Catholic Church Wednesdays, beginning 9/24 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Fr. McGivney Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism is a revolutionary, specially designed video-based program that makes the wisdom of the Church’s most foundational teachings accessible to all. Its unique [...]

Lord, Teach us to Pray Workshop Transform Your Prayer Life Sessions beginning January 28. No cost to attend. Overview Classes:  February 3 in the LC Mark Room, 1:00–4:00 PM Location for main classes are as follows: January 28th – Mother Teresa Room February 4th & February 11th – Lehner Center, Luke February 18th – [...]

GriefShare Wednesdays 9 - 11 am OR 7 - 9 pm GriefShare helps walk you through your grief process and heal from the pain. Healing from loss is a journey, everyone experiences grief differently. There’s no “right way” to grieve, grief cannot be rushed, finding support is crucial.

Every week, we distribute 3,400+ peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to those in need... We are always looking for more help! Join us to pack lunches on Mondays through Thursdays, from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Saint Ambrose Parish or make sandwiches at home and drop them off to Saint Ambrose! There are also many other ways [...]

Our Legion of Mary active members meet weekly on Thursdays at 6:00 pm (except holidays and Holy Days) to pray the Rosary. You can become an active Legion of Mary member through a balanced program of prayer and service, advancing the growth of faith, understand and true devotion to Christ and His Blessed Mother. Drop [...]

Come Experience God’s Tender Forgiveness Weekly Confession is held in the Church from 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm. The Sacrament of Reconciliation (commonly called Confession or Penance) is the method given by Christ to the Church by which individuals are freed from sins committed after receiving Baptism. Other opportunities for Confession: Our monthly Reconciliation generally occurs [...]

"20 Minute Challenge" of Praying the Rosary Join us for the "20 Minute Challenge" of praying the Rosary Tuesday's & Thursday's during Lent at 6:00 PM in the St. Ambrose Chapel. This Lenten program will conclude with the Sorrowful Mother Rosary on Tuesday, March 31st.

Live the extraordinary "Jubilee Year of Mercy" to the full! Get your copy of 33 Days to Merciful Love, the stirring sequel to the international best- selling sensation, 33 Days to Morning Glory. Using the same 33-day preparation format, 33 Days to Merciful Love journeys with one of the most beloved saints of modern [...]

Financial Peace University Ever feel like you can't get ahead with money? You're not alone. You'd be surprised how many people feel that way. But there's hope—with a Financial Peace University class. Over nine weeks, you'll learn biblical principles for handling money that will give you peace with your finances. The price is $45 [...]

Divorce Care for Kids (DC4K) New Series Starting in January 2026 Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 pm Is your child struggling from your divorce or separation? Are you looking to help your child heal? Divorce Care for Kids (DC4K) is a scripture-based program designed to help children (aged 6-13) of families experiencing divorce and separation. Each session [...]

Faith, fellowship, and basketball… All men are welcome; including all skill levels. We play every Tuesday and Thursday night from 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm in Hilkert Gym. We may take a few weeks off during the summer months depending on everyone's schedules. Contact Joseph LaGuardia, 484.269.6595 or starsbball146@gmail.com for more details.

Coffee, Donuts & BP Check 8:45 am – 9:45 am | Mother Teresa Room Swing by after morning Mass, grab a coffee and donut, and enjoy each other’s company! We can’t wait to see you there!

Rosary for Priests and Seminarians Every Friday | 9:00 am - 9:45 am | Chapel Jesus established His Sacred Priesthood at the Last Supper when he instituted the Holy Eucharist and told His apostles, Do this in memory of me. Since the Last Supper, men of every age and time have been chosen by [...]

Baby Bible Time with Caregiver & Me 1st Friday and Saturday of the Month (October – May) | 10:00 am – 11:00 am | LC Fr. McGivney For Children ages 0-4 and their caregivers.  Non-Parish members are welcome too. Fridays - 10/03; 11/7; 12/5; 1/9; 2/6; 3/6; 4/3; 5/1 Saturdays - 10/04; 11/1; 12/6; [...]

Making it to the End Zone with Elvis Grbac and Chuck Kyle Saturday, March 7, 2026 Join us for a hot breakfast as Elvis Grbac, retired NFL quarterback & motivational speaker, and legendary St. Ignatius coach Chuck Kyle share their experiences as husbands and fathers and the challenges they have faced along the way [...]

Pre-Cana Wedding Fair  March 7 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm | Mother Teresa We invite our Engaged Couples planning a wedding here at St. Ambrose to join us for our Pre-Cana Wedding Fair. This is a great morning to stop the craziness of wedding planning, spend time with your fiancé, and remember why you [...]

Baby Bible Time with Caregiver & Me 1st Monday and Saturday of the Month (October – May) | 10:00 am – 11:00 am | LC Fr. McGivney For Children ages 0-4 and their caregivers.  Non-Parish members are welcome too. Oct. 4 or Oct. 6 Nov. 1 or Nov. 3 Dec. 1 or Dec. 6 [...]

Children's Liturgy of the Word (CLOW) starts on September 6 and 7! We all know young children can have trouble sitting still during Mass.   At CLOW, held during our 4:30 pm Saturday Mass and on Sunday at our 9:00 am and 10:30 am Masses, they can listen and ask questions while we discuss the readings [...]