Adoption Group
The purpose of the Adoption Group is to provide a supportive and social network for adoptive families and to provide information that fosters understanding, respect and appreciation of the adoptive individual’s unique beginnings, heritage and culture.
Celebrate with us, and invite others whose lives have been blessed by the gift of adoption, at our Annual Adoption Mass on February 14 at 8 am.
Celebrate with us, and invite others whose lives have been blessed by the gift of adoption, at our Annual Adoption Mass on February 14 at 8 am.
Upcoming events:
Old St. Patrick’s Adoption Celebration Mass
February 14, 2021 at 8 am
Mass attendance by Reservation or viewed on Livestream
Please join us for this celebration of life and love for adoptive families, adoptees, birthparents, friends, and anyone whose life has been blessed by the miracle of adoption.
Although we will not be able to meet after mass for our traditional social gathering, we will continue our traditions of a Guest Speaker Reflection and Candle Lighting Blessing towards the end of mass. For those who will be with us through livestream, please have a candle ready so you may join us as we light our candles and receive the priest’s blessing.
Please contact us with any questions/comments or to be placed into our Adoption Group database for future communication and activities. We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
Although we will not be able to meet after mass for our traditional social gathering, we will continue our traditions of a Guest Speaker Reflection and Candle Lighting Blessing towards the end of mass. For those who will be with us through livestream, please have a candle ready so you may join us as we light our candles and receive the priest’s blessing.
Please contact us with any questions/comments or to be placed into our Adoption Group database for future communication and activities. We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
The Adoption Creed
Not flesh of my flesh nor bone of my bone, but still miraculously my own. Never forget for a single minute, you didn’t grow under my heart, but in it.
Adoption Seminar Video |
Adoptee Reflection Video |
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Please watch this Adoptee Reflection video presented by a 27-year-old young man, adopted at 2 days old. This video is a personal reflection and touches on just one of the many beautiful gifts that adoption represents.
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