Parish Post
Friday, September 11, 2026
Seventeenth Sunday of Pentecost: Parable pf the Good Samaritan
daily mass schedule:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
6:30 PM (English)
Wednesday:
8:30 AM (English)
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saturday, september 12
6:30 PM (English)
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sUNday, september 13
9:30 AM (Arabic)
Memorial mass for Edgard Estephan
11:00 AM (English)
Memorial mass for Magda Badra
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To prepare for the Sacrament of Reconciliation, please review the Guide for the Penitent
TO PURCHASE ARABIC BIBLES, CLICK HERE
All parishioners interested in becoming lectors are invited to attend our upcoming Lector Training Sessions. These sessions will help participants proclaim the Word of God with confidence, reverence, and understanding.
Participants must be 18 years of age or older to register.
We are now accepting new applications for Altar Servers. To apply, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Altar Server Registration Requirements:
An altar server should be a disciple of Christ, willing to serve the Liturgy with passion, reverence, and respect.
An altar server should be a registered parishioner of Our Lady of the Cedars Church.
An altar server must have received their First Holy Communion before registering.
An altar server should attend the Divine Liturgy (Mass) regularly.
An altar server should be willing to learn, understand, and memorize the different aspects of the Liturgy.
An altar server should be committed to following the schedule organized by the Altar Server leaders.
Leave a lasting legacy of love—order your personalized Brick of Love and have your name engraved on the Church Wall.
The MYKids is an organization for children in Grades K–6. Our various activities take place both at the Church and outside the Church, helping our children build a strong foundation of friendships, faith, and connection with one another and with their parish.
A completed Liability Release Form is required before your child may participate in any MYKids event. Please ensure that the form is completed and submitted prior to registering your child for an event.
The Maronite Youth Organization (MYO) is open to all youth currently in Grades 7–12. MYO members participate in a variety of activities throughout the year, including an annual camp, retreat, community service projects, youth trips, spiritual evenings, and many other fun and faith-filled activities.
A completed Liability Release Form is required before your child may participate in any MYO event. Please ensure that the form is completed and submitted prior to registering your child for an event.
The Apostolate of the Maronites Young Adults in Houston (MYA - Houston) is a spiritual, cultural, and social organization, which strives to foster unity among the Young Adults of the Maronite Catholic Church. The MYA is open to all young adults between 18 and 35 years old who are members of the Maronite Church or who believe in the values and principles of the Maronite Church.
The Apostolate of the Maronites Young Adults Professionals in Houston is a spiritual, cultural, and corporate organization, which strives to foster unity among the Young Adults of the Maronite Church. The MYA-P is open to all Maronite young adults between 26 and 39 years old.
To book the sports court at Our Lady of the Cedars, the main registrant must be a parishioner of the church. For availability and booking details, please click here
The Daughters of Mary is a group of women dedicated to the service of Our Lady Of The Cedars in many different aspects.
The Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles is an Eastern-Catholic Maronite Diocese that is based in St. Louis, Missouri, and serves Maronite Catholics from California to Ohio. The bishop of the Eparchy is Most Revered A. Elias Zaidan.
To book the court, the main registrant must be a parishioner at OLC.
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If you prefer to donate directly from your bank account, feel free to mail your check to the office, or if you prefer to set up an online draft, please email the church office, and we will provide you with the routing information necessary to complete your transaction.
Collection for September 6 , 2026: $ 7,671
"For it is in giving that we receive." St. Francis of Assisi