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Mass Guidelines:THROUGHOUT THIS PANDEMIC, ALL CATHOLICS IN THE DIOCESE OF DAVENPORT ARE DISPENSED FROM THE OBLIGATION TO ATTEND SUNDAY MASS. The church is open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. With new Diocesan guidelines in place, all Masses will be open with no need to sign up. Church seating allows for social distancing at your discretion. Rules applying to masks follow CDC guidelines, per the Diocese of Davenport. In addition, you are encouraged to sanitize your hands after handling common objects, i.e., missalettes/hymnals, etc.
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Mass Schedule:
SATURDAY: 5:00 PM
SUNDAY: 9:00 AM
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MON-FRI: 8:00 AM -
Sacrament of ReconciliationBy appointment only at this time.
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Today's Readings
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Reading I Ex 32:15-24, 30-34Responsorial Psalm 106:19-20, 21-22, 23Gospel Mt 13:31-35
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St. Patrick Church
Mission Statement:
We, the community of St. Patrick Church, gather to know Jesus Christ and to proclaim his gospel as members of the Roman Catholic Church.
Vision Statement:
We, the Catholic Community of St. Patrick's, affirm our commitment to Jesus Christ, His mission and His message. As a presence of Jesus Christ in the Ottumwa area we:
-Worship God through common liturgy, prayer and sacramental celebrations.
-Grow In Our Faith through continuous religious formation.
-Share Our Faith with those seeking entrance and those alientated from the Church.
-Serve Others by sharing our time, talents and resources.
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