Welcome to Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Community!

Register for the Evangelization webinars beginning on 10/15. See more in the “Year of Mission” below.

Register your youth/teen by October 29 for the Youth Leadership/Young People Retreat, November 8-11 at Camp Stella Maris, Livonia. $250 includes meals and lodging. Financial help is available. Contact Patty.

Diocesan and Parish Census 2024

The Diocese of Rochester is currently in the process of carrying out a census initiative. The purpose of this census is to gather accurate and up-to-date information about all our registered parishioners, as well as those Catholics not yet registered in our parishes.

Your participation is critical to the success of the Census. Please use the link below to complete the Census.

CENSUS LINK

FAQ for Parishioners

Should you have any additional questions about the census process, please contact the parish office at 315 536- 7459. We appreciate your participation in this initiative.

Year of Mission

With the end of the National Eucharistic Congress, we begin the Year of Mission. Say “yes” to a special form of heart-to-heart accompaniment called the “Walk With One” initiative. Our families, neighborhoods, and country will be transformed if every active Catholic answers this call! More info at https://tinyurl.com/5atzf74a Webinars, open to EVERYONE, to help us know how to evangelize with charity and confidence. They are available by registering at this link: https://form.fillout.com/t/5iWCEPf5qTus

Thanks to all who donated, helped or bought at the St. Jan’s Yard Sale during Naples Grape Festival Weekend. You are appreciated!

Synod on Synodality: Our United Stated Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) wants our continued participation. Go to the News & Events page to learn more.

Pope wants us to devote 2024 as a “Symphony of Prayer,” incorporating the above 3 events into our prayer life.

Eucharistic Revival: For all info about this go to the “Jesus, The Eucharist” page.

Jubilee Year: Many resources for how to keep this are at https://www.usccb.org/committees/jubilee-2025

Go to the News & Events tab to learn about:

Local offerings
The Synodal Journey
What to expect when attending Mass at our worship sites
Staying connected with our Facebook page
Pro-Life opportunities
Registering for Faith Formation and supporting St. Michael’s School
Accessing FORMED, the Catholic faith on demand, our parish’s gift to everyone! Learn, love and live our Catholic faith!
Putting our faith into action using the Catholic Action Network
A variety of newsletters to keep us connected, including the latest edition of Creating A Safe Environment.
And information offering help.

We are collecting to fix the roofs and steps of our church buildings. Any amount you can contribute will help. Please mark “Roof & steps” in the memo area of your check. Thanks, in advance.

Is the theme for this year’s appeal. Our Lady of the Lakes goal is $58,000. I hope each of will participate. Learn about how the money is used at Catholic Ministries Appeal | Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester (dor.org). If you decide to give online, please mark that your contribution goes to parish 359.

I pray for us and hope to meet you in person, at Mass!

God bless you!

Fr. Leo Reinhardt, Pastor

“Protect yourself; use Holy Water.” Fr. Rocky, Relevant Radio

We offer We Share for all opportunities to support Our Lady of the Lakes financially. Locally, we have many unmet financial needs. Please be generous.

Our annual report: 2022-2023 OLOL Annual Parish Report

For future Holiday and Holy Day Mass schedules, please see the events/parish calendar or call 315-536-7459.

Use these links to learn more about our school, religious education/faith formation program, sacramental preparation, youth groups, Knights of Columbus & Catholic Daughters service groups.

For all Sacramental and Business inquiries, please contact us at:
Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Community Parish Center
210 Keuka Street
Penn Yan, NY 14527
315-536-7459
Fax 315-536-3817

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