Events for week of February 15, 2026

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 [...]

Flu Shot Clinic sponsored by Marc's September 28 | 8:30 am - 1:00 pm | John Paul II Room  Marc's will be administering FREE flu shots after all Masses. Please stop by John Paul II, which is located across from the reception desk. Registration is required. Complete the form today! [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Game day complete with faith, family, and fun! When: Sunday, September 28, 2025 Early Gates: 12:00 pm - Enter through the Right Field Gate Mass Starts: 1:00 pm - Mass presided by Father Bob Stec in the Family Deck Gates Open: 2:00 pm - Gates open to all fans First Pitch: 3:10 pm - Guardians [...]

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!

Women’s Guild “Pearls, Prayer, Purpose” Fall Luncheon September 29 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Hilkert Hall St. Ambrose WOMEN’S GUILD invites you to our fall luncheon, “PEARLS, PRAYERS, PURPOSE “ on Monday, September 29 in Hilkert Hall. Expect a delightful, fun-filled afternoon with good friends, great entertainment, an irresistible basket raffle and [...]

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 [...]

Holy Spokes Bicycling Ministry For adults 21+ Join us for some great rides, fellowship & fun as we cycle throughout the city and nearby parks. Stopping for snacks and refreshments along the way! Cycling routes are estimated at 1 to 1-1/2 hours. All experienced levels are welcome! Helmets, water bottle and a well-maintained bike are required. September [...]

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 [...]

The tween and teen years can be tricky to navigate. Blaze Belong, a Walking with Purpose Program, will help girls in grades 4th-8th to unlock their spiritual potential through a deeper relationship with Christ. Through BLAZE Belong, girls will receive practical teaching to help them navigate social media, identity issues, and the [...]

Healing Hearts September 23 - October 28 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | LC Luke 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 abotu these feelings or know what to do with them. While we [...]

Ladies First A wonderful ministry for women of all ages. Last Tuesday of the month, at 6:45 pm – 8:00 pm, usually in Mother Teresa, fall through spring. No meetings in the summer. 9/30/2025 - Topic: History of the Mass with Fr. Bob 10/28/2025 - Topic: Pope Leo XIV 11/25/2025 - Topic: Realms of [...]

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 (11/27, 12/25 & 1/1).

GriefShare Wednesdays, beginning September 10 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Lehner Center Father McGivney Room Grieving a loss? Find hope and healing after the death of a loved one with our weekly grief support group. RSVP Required. Registration can also be done by contacting Denise Golan at Denise.GriefShare@gmail.com or 440.465.7813. [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Catechism in a Year Club First & Third Tuesdays beginning January 7, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | LC Fr. McGivney First Wednesday of the Month | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Lehner Center **It is recommended you complete Bible in a Year first. Join us in a great New Year’s resolution [...]

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 [...]

Divorce Care New Series beginning September 3 | Wednesdays | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Lehner Center 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 Ambrose [...]

GriefShare Wednesdays, beginning September 10 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Lehner Center Father McGivney Room Grieving a loss? Find hope and healing after the death of a loved one with our weekly grief support group. Registration can also be done by contacting Denise Golan at Denise.GriefShare@gmail.com or 440.465.7813. [...]

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 [...]

Alpha Thursdays 6:00 – 8:30 pm for 11 Weeks | Starts on August 28, 2025 Alpha is a series of sessions exploring some important questions about life, faith and God. Alpha meets each week for 11 weeks. Participants share a meal, watch a video and then talk in small groups. The talks revolve around questions [...]

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 [...]

Young Adult Bible Study September 4 & 18 October 2, 16 & 30 November 13 December 4 & 18 All young adults are invited to join us for bible study on Thursdays at 7:00 pm in the Lehner Center - bring a friend, bring a bible and come break open scriptures with us! [...]

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; [...]

OCTOBER BINGO Doors Open 4:00 pm | Bingo Begins 7:00 pm Bring a friend to play! Check out all of our BINGO food and game specials. Friday, October 3 One FREE Extra Coverall with the purchase of one or more Marker Madness. $4 Taco Salad Friday, October 17 One FREE Small Lightning with the [...]

Holy Hiking - Fall Hike In Honor of The Season of Creation, Linda Sandish will lead several hikes and all participants to reflect on God's creation and how we care for it. The Season of Creation is an ecumenical initiative celebrated every year from September 1 to October 4, beginning with the World Day [...]

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 [...]

Autumn Harvest Festival & Chili CookOff October 4 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Join us for one of our favorite annual events as we celebrate the autumn season! 5:00 pm | Grotto Mass 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Food & Fun $1 Chili Samples and $1 Hot Dogs! Free activities & Games, [...]