"This community is in my heart." ~Sister Barbara Cady

Senior Social Night

Our wonderful Senior Social Nights team will be taking a break over the summer. Keep an eye out for September ticket sales!

Register now for VBS

Spaces are limited! 75 of 120 spaces are filled. Register online today!

VBS is open to participants K-5th and volunteers 6th-adult.

IOP Receives Award from St Vincent de Paul Seminary

In May, IOP was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Supervision and Lasting Contribution to Priestly Formation! The certificate is displayed in the Parish Office. Thank you for making IOP a parish that supports priestly formation and vocational discernment!

Altar Server Retreat

Saturday, June 22, from 9am-12pm, in the Parish Hall.

Seminarian Drew Navarro will lead our altar servers on a retreat. This retreat is open to all youth who have made their First Communion, both active altar servers and those who do not yet serve.

For information and registration, contact Drew Navarro at:

dnavarro@svpd.edu

Come Dine With Us!

We raised $250 at the Paleteria Deya Ice Cream Shop in May!

This month, Lazzara's Pizza, a parishioner-owned business, will support the Come Grow With Us campaign every Wednesday in June from 4-8:30pm! Mention IOP at check-out to participate.

Stamp Out Hunger!

The Outreach Resource Center received 460lbs of food from the Stamp Out Hunger food drive in May!

Thank you for contributing to this food drive!

Coffee with a Cop

We wish to thank Chief Yaniero and the officers of the Jacksonville Police and Fire Departments for answering our questions and listening to the concerns of the community. We appreciated the information and the chance to get to know the officers who serve our community!

Youth Group Car Wash

This summer, members of our Youth Group are going to the Steubenville Youth Conference to experience a transformative encounter with Christ. Will you help us get to Ohio? The Youth Group will host a carwash on June 2 from 1-4pm at the Parish Hall to help offset the cost of transportation.

BAA Progress Update

Since we began our Bishop's Annual Appeal, we have raised $84,845.00, 70% of our goal!

Have you made a pledge yet?

Raffle Raises $19,600!

It was a memorable night at this year's IOPCS Reverse Raffle! To our participants and volunteers, thank you for making this such a successful and fun event! We raised almost $20k for the Come Grow With Us campaign! Our next Reverse Raffle will be Oct 5.

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Jacksonville, NC 28540

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"The more you honor me, the more I will bless you." The Infant Jesus of Prague