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Please join us, Archbishop Wester and many Deacons and Priests from the Archdiocese of Santa Fe for the Transitional Diaconate Mass of one of our parishioners and seminarian, John Paul Langsfeld On Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:00AM here at Our Lady of Fatima Church. All are welcome to attend and congratulate John Paul at the reception after Mass in Fatima-Gallagher Hall until 2:00 PM.

Our Lady of Fatima St. Vincent de Paul is still collecting monetary donations to help those in need with food, and monetary assistance with utility bills for Thanksgiving and year round. Click to learn more.

Come pray the rosary with us, every Monday - Friday, during the month of October at 4:00 PM in the Church. A Novena and Rosary will also be held daily - October 4th through 12th, 4:00 PM at Our Lady of Fatima Church.

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church has a two-year Confirmation Program for students in grades 8-12. Classes start September 23, 2025 and are held September through May every other Tuesday evenings at 6:00 PM. Click to learn more.

Beginning in October, The Legion of Mary Pilgrim Statue will be available to visit homes and families for a week and have the entire family pray the rosary everyday while she is with you. Legion of Mary representatives will bring Mary to your home and pray a Rosary with your family the first day. Call the Parish Office and leave your name address and phone number and one of the Legion of Mary members will call you to make arrangements.

Mark your Calendars and make plans to attend Our Lady of Fatima’s Ministry Fair, Before and After All Sunday Masses, October 4th and 5th. Please prayerfully consider becoming a part of the Body of Christ!

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is on Friday, August 15, 2025 and it is a Holy Day of Obligation this year. Masses will be held at 6:30 AM, 9:00 AM and 5:30 PM.

Starting the weekend of August 30th and 31st, the Sunday Mass schedule will be: Saturday - 5:00 PM (English); Sunday - 7:30 AM (English), 10:00 AM (English), 12:00 PM (Spanish Mass), and 5:00 PM (English).

Our Lady of Fatima Parish will have a Memorial Mass for Pope Francis at 6:00 pm on Friday, April 25, 2025. Please join us.

Ash Wednesday falls on March 5th this year. Mass with distribution of Ashes will be at 6:30 AM, 8:15 AM, and 5:30 PM. There will be a Liturgy of the Word with distribution of Ashes at 12:10 PM. The distribution of ashes will take place after the homily at each Mass. Remember that Ash Wednesday is a day of fast and abstinence for Roman Catholics aged 18-59.

Spring Rummage Sale, March 7-9, 2025 in Fatima-Gallagher Hall. Friday, March 7th: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Presale), Saturday, March 8th: 8:00 PM – 7:00 PM, and Sunday, March 9th: 8:00 PM – 2 PM. We are accepting donations of: Men’s, Women’s and children’s clothing, along with small kitchen appliances, household goods, and other items to sell to the public.

On Friday evenings during Lent (except Good Friday, 04-18-2025) Our Lady of Fatima Parish will be hosting a simple meatless “Soup Supper” consisting of soup, bread & butter and water. A different organization/ministry within the parish will prepare the Soup Supper each week, although anyone is welcome to bring soup and/or bread. The Soup Supper will be followed by the praying of the Stations of the Cross in the church at 6:45 PM. Parishioners are invited to participate in any or all parts of the evening. There is no charge for the supper.

Effective Tuesday, January 21, 2025 the Parish Office will operate on the following schedule: Monday through Thursday: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, closed Saturday and Sunday, holidays and days of inclement weather.

Please note that the Live Nativity with the Friars event scheduled for December 22 has been cancelled. This event originally was posted in the December 15th bulletin.

On the Fridays of the first three weeks of Advent (December 6th, 13th, and 20th) we will be having special Advent celebrations beginning in the church with the praying of the Stations of the Crib at 6:30 PM followed by an Advent presentation at 7:00 PM. The Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) will also be available from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM. At 7:30 PM, cookies, coffee and hot cocoa will be served in Fatima-Gallagher Hall. Come join us for prayer and fellowship.

Posadas will be celebrated on Sunday, December 8th, beginning at 5:00 PM in the church. We will then continue in procession to various doors on the parish campus as Joseph and Mary seek a place to stay. The procession will conclude at Fatima-Gallagher Hall where posole will be served and there will be a piñata for the kids.

Because December 8th falls on the Second Sunday of Advent this year, the observance of the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary has been transferred to Monday, December 9th and is not a Holy Day of Obligation this year. Masses will be celebrated at 6:30 AM and 8:15 AM only.

The Christmas Eve Mass Children’s Play will have only ONE, that is right, only ONE Practice/Rehearsal for the Christmas Play on: Saturday, December 21, from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM in the Church. *All children are invited to join. High School students are needed to help with the younger children and to be Narrator. Everyone who wishes to participate must be at this practice.* The Christmas Play will be performed before the 4:00 PM Mass on December 24th.

We would like to welcome Father Johnpaul Oluchi Afuecheta to Our Lady of Fatima Parish.

Mass on Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 28th will be at 9:00 am. Parishioners who attend the Mass are invited to bring the bread/rolls/ tortillas that will be a part of their Thanksgiving meal for a blessing at the end of the Mass. The Parish Office will be closed on Thursday and Friday of Thanksgiving week, November 28 & 29, 2024.