Women's Morning of Recollection
2025-02-05 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Church

Columbiettes Bake Sale
2025-03-01 - 2025-03-02 | Church

Repurposing Jewelry for Prayer
2025-03-01 - 2025-03-30 | Church
Donate Your Unwanted Jewelry
The Columbiettes are collecting broken or unwanted costume jewelry to repurpose into beautiful Rosary Bracelets and St. Michael Chaplets. These handmade items will be available for purchase at upcoming Knights of Columbus and Columbiettes events.
📍 Drop-off Location:Place your donations in the designated box at the Welcome Desk in the church Gathering Space.
📅 Collection Dates:March 1 – March 30
Your generosity helps support this Columbiettes Project. Thank you!

Ash Wednesday Mass
2025-03-05 07:00 - 08:00, 2025-03-05 08:30 - 09:30, 2025-03-05 17:00 - 18:00 | Church

Ash Wednesday Prayer Service
2025-03-05 11:00 - 11:30, 2025-03-05 15:30 - 16:00 | Church

Senior Social
2025-03-06 11:00 - 13:00 | Parish Center, 800 High House Road, CARY, NC, 27513, United States
St. Michael March Senior Socials Present: SENIORS GOT TALENT
MARCH 6 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
If you would like to sing solo, duet, trio, dance, play an instrument (piano is available) read poetry, display your arts & crafts, etc. please call the Pastoral Care Desk 919-468-6109 to be added to the talent roster.
Food and Drink will be provided. For all community seniors 60+. Connect with old friends and make new ones! Sponsored by the Parish. Free of charge.

Consecrated Blessing
2025-03-09 10:30 - 11:30 | Church
Did you complete the 33 Days of Eucharistic Glory book? Bring your book and join us for a Consecrated Blessing from Fr. Scott.
AFTER 10:30 AM MASS | STM CHAPEL
MARCH 9

Contact: Joyce Blum (jblum@stmcary.org)

Bendición de Consagracion
2025-03-09 14:15 - 15:15 | Church
¿Has completado el libro 33 Días Hacia la Gloria Eucarística?
Trae tu libro y únate a nosotros para recibir la Bendición de Consagracion con el Padre John.

9 de marzo

DESPUÉS DE LA MISA DE 2:15 PM | CAPILLA STM

Funeral (Clarence Otto Wegmann)
2025-03-10 11:00 - 12:00 | Church
“May the choirs of angels come to greet you. May they speed you to paradise. May the Lord enfold you in his mercy. May you find eternal life. ”
Mass of Christian Burial for Clarence Otto Wegmann.

Medjugorje Pilgrimage Information Session
2025-03-22 13:00 - 15:00 | Conference Center Gallery, 830 High House Rd., CARY, NC, 27513, United States
Join us for an informational meeting on Saturday, March 22 at 1:00PM in the Conference Center, Gallery Room to learn more about the upcoming Medjugorje Pilgrimage taking place September 25 – October 3, 2025.
This session will provide a detailed overview of the pilgrimage, including itinerary highlights, travel arrangements, and what to expect on this spiritual journey.
Whether you are already registered or just considering the trip, this is a great opportunity to learn more and ask any questions you may have.
For more details about the pilgrimage, visit www.206tours.com/fralapaty.
For questions about the information session, contact Bob Rzeszutek at bobrzeszutek@gmail.com or 919.637.4649.
We look forward to seeing you there.

Easter Food Baskets - Food Donation
2025-03-22 17:00 - 2025-03-23 12:00, 2025-03-29 17:00 - 2025-03-30 12:00 | Church
2025 EASTER FOOD BASKETS
The crowds asked John, “what ought we to do.” In reply he said, “Let the man with two coats give to him who has none. The man who has food should do the same.” Luke 3:10
Please join our Parish family in answering the call to help our brothers and sisters in need by bringing ANY or ALL of the items listed on our Food List below to Mass on the following dates:
Mar. 22 (5pm) | Mar. 23 (7:30am to noon)
Mar. 29 (5pm) | Mar. 30 (7:30am to noon)
Due to the rising cost in food, please consider a monetary donation. The cost of a completed box is approximately $75 – no amount is too small and will make a significant impact on our community.
> View the Food List
> Click to Donate

Easter Food Basket - Decorating & Donuts
2025-03-30 | Parish Center, 800 High House Road, CARY, NC, 27513, United States
CALLING ALL FOOD BASKET DECORATORS
The Easter Basket Food Ministry is providing 400 boxes of food to families in our community the weekend of April 5. We are excited for our parish to have the opportunity to continue serving our neighbors in 2025. We need your help! Volunteers are needed to make this a successful event.
Easter Food Basket Decorating and Donuts: Please join us after Mass in the Parish Center on March 30, to decorate the boxes. Donuts and Coffee will be provided! Sign up is NOT required, just stop by, decorate a box and enjoy a donut. All are welcome!
Easter Food Basket Fillers: We need help on Friday, April 4, to fill the boxes in the Parish Center! Sign up is NOT required. You will be provided with a shopping list to fill boxes with items that will be pre-sorted according to that shopping list. Box filling will begin at 4pm until complete!
Monetary Donations: Donations go a long way towards helping us provide meals for these families. We are accepting monetary donations through this link: tinyurl.com/STMEasterBasket.
Questions? Contact the co-ministry leads Tara Kozlowski and Melissa deLaFe Toterhi at ebaskets@stmcary.org.
Thank you for supporting the Easter Food Basket Ministry!

Easter Food Basket Fillers
2025-04-04 15:00 - 18:00 | Parish Center, 800 High House Road, CARY, NC, 27513, United States
CALLING ALL FOOD BASKET FILLERS
The Easter Basket Food Ministry is providing 400 boxes of food to families in our community the weekend of April 5. We are excited for our parish to have the opportunity to continue serving our neighbors in 2025. We need your help! Volunteers are needed to make this a successful event.
Easter Food Basket Fillers: We need help on Friday, April 4, to fill the boxes in the Parish Center! Sign up is NOT required. You will be provided with a shopping list to fill boxes with items that will be pre-sorted according to that shopping list. Box filling will begin at 4pm until complete!
Monetary Donations: Donations go a long way towards helping us provide meals for these families. We are accepting monetary donations through this link: tinyurl.com/STMEasterBasket.
Questions? Contact the co-ministry leads Tara Kozlowski and Melissa deLaFe Toterhi at ebaskets@stmcary.org.
Thank you for supporting the Easter Food Basket Ministry!

Senior Social
2025-04-10 11:30 - 14:00 | Parish Center, 800 High House Road, CARY, NC, 27513, United States
Join us on Thursday, April 10 at the Parish Center (800 High House Rd.) for our Spring Senior Social event!
Start with Mass at 11:30 AM, that celebrates Father Alapaty’s 36th year of ordination, followed by a social from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM and honors our St. Michael seniors in the spirit of Easter.
Enjoy eggciting Easter basket drawings, fellowship, entertainment, and Chef Chris Tamilnadu’s delicious specialties.
Open to all community seniors 60+, this free event is the perfect opportunity to reconnect with old friends and make new ones.

Holy Thursday Mass (Bilingual)
2025-04-17 19:00 - 20:00 | Church

Good Friday Prayer Service
2025-04-18 09:30 - 10:00 | Church

Morning Prayer with Blessing of Baskets
2025-04-19 09:30 - 10:30 | Church
Baskets will be blessed during the Prayer Service.

Holy Saturday
2025-04-19 20:00 - 2025-04-20 00:00 | Church

Senior Social
2025-05-08 11:00 - 13:00 | Parish Center, 800 High House Road, CARY, NC, 27513, United States

Ministry Showcase Weekend
2025-05-17 16:30 - 2025-05-18 18:30, 2025-06-14 - 2025-06-15, 2025-07-12 - 2025-07-13 | Church

Federal Holiday Mass
2025-05-26 09:30 - 10:30 | Church
The Parish Office will be closed in observance of Martin Luthre Kink Jr. Day.

Senior Social
2025-06-05 11:00 - 13:00 | Parish Center, 800 High House Road, CARY, NC, 27513, United States
🌴 LAST SENIOR SOCIAL OF THE SEASON! 🌞Don’t miss the fun before summer kicks off!
📅 Thursday, June 5🕚 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM📍 St. Michael’s Parish Center
🎉 Join us for a Summertime Picnic Lunch🍉 Delicious food🌺 Hula Lessons🎲 Games, Prizes & Good Times!
Come reconnect with old friends and make new ones💬 Open to all community members aged 60+💰 Free of charge
Let’s send off the season in style!Hosted by St. Michael Senior Socials Ministries

Federal Holiday Mass
2025-07-04 09:30 - 10:30 | Church
Mass Schedule Changes for Friday, July 4, 20259:30 AM Mass Only (No 7:00 AM or 8:30 AM Masses)In observance of Independence Day, the parish offices will be closed, and there will be no Adoration.

Migrant Meals: Clothing Drive
2025-07-12 - 2025-07-13 | Church
“When Did We See You, Lord?” – A Matthew 25 Call to Action

“Lord, when did we see you hungry… thirsty… without clothes?”And the King will reply:“Whatever you did for the least of these, you did for Me.”— Matthew 25:37–40

This July, St. Michael Migrant Ministry is preparing to serve hundreds of Guest Farmworkers who travel to our area on H-2A visas to help harvest crops such as tobacco, sweet potatoes, and other produce across North Carolina. These men work long, grueling hours in rural fields and camps, often facing extreme heat, limited access to supplies, and deep isolation.
🙏 We need your help to care for them with dignity, compassion, and love.
Hygiene Kits (packed in 1-gallon Ziplock bags):
Please include all 8 full-size items (not travel-sized) in each bag:
1. Head & Shoulders Shampoo
2. Toothpaste
3. Toothbrush
4. Deodorant
5. Bar soap
6. Moisturizing cream for dry skin
7. Cortizone 10
8. Q-Tips
Over-the-Counter Medications (new, unopened):
– Antifungal or antibiotic creams
– Artificial tears
– Icy Hot
– Dramamine
– Throat lozenges
– Tums or antacids
– Gas-X
Clothing Donations (new or gently used):
– Men’s Long-Sleeve Button-Down Shirts (Sizes M, L, XL, 3XL) — very much needed
– T-Shirts & Shorts (basketball or regular styles; Sizes M, L, XL, 3XL / Waist sizes 32–38)
– Work Pants (Waist 32–38 / Length 30–32)
– Tennis Shoes (Men’s sizes 8, 9, 9.5, 10, 13)
– Baseball Caps
– Socks (for shoe sizes 8, 9, 9.5, 10, 13)
– Blankets or small portable fans
– NEW Boxer Briefs (bicycle style, Lycra fabric)
Drop-off Dates:July 12–13📍 Location: Collection bin in the Gathering Space at St. Michael Church
Want to help more or have questions?Contact Rachel at Rachel@nextlevelnextstep.com or 919-327-7626
