Parish Notes

Mother of Mercy House
Kensington, PA
Any questions, please contact Dawn Ellis @ 215-679-2160
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“The generous will themselves be blessed, for they share their food with the poor” -Proverbs 22:9

New Updates for January:

Listed below are the non-perishable donation requests for delivery to the Mother of Mercy House on January 18, 2022:

• Canned Items (Tuna, soup, vegetables, spaghettios)
• Macaroni and Cheese
• Peanut Butter and Jelly
• Diapers: Size 2 to 5

Gift Cards: If, for any reason, you cannot provide groceries, Mother of Mercy House gratefully accepts gift cards. Gift card donations may also be put in the containers with the groceries.

WHERE: Please deposit your donations in one of the totes at each side door of the church, or in the wooden box in the narthex. 
WHEN: All donations need to be received by Sunday, January 16, 2022.
QUESTIONS: Contact Dawn Ellis @ 215-679-2160

Reminder: All donations need to be received by Sunday, January 16, 2022.

Thank you for your support!

“Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done” – Proverbs 19:17

You can now contribute to Saint Philip Neri through your online buying!!  If you use Amazon Smile you can designate our Parish to receive a 0.05% contribution every time you purchase on Amazon.  It’s even easier than scrip or saving receipts, so sign up today!!

Click the button below to go directly to the St. Philip Neri Amazon Smile page and start shopping!

How-to instructions if you go to https://smile.amazon.com (though the preferred method is to go directly to our Amazon Smile page, using the button link above):

Use smile.amazon.com just as you would amazon.com.  When you add items to your cart and purchase them with a credit or debit card, a portion of the price of most goods will be donated to our Parish, here’s how…

1. Go to smile.amazon.com. Sign into your account, just as you would sign into Amazon.com, it is the same company but a different website used to send donations where you choose.
2. Find “My Account” in the top right corner of the page and click on it. Scroll to the Settings portion of the screen. Under account settings, select “Change Your Charity.”
3. Use the search bar to find St Philip Neri Church, Pennsburg, PA.
4. Click the “Select” button to the right of St. Philip Neri Church, Pennsburg, PA.  You should see a pop up that says, “Thank You. Now when you shop at Smile.amazon.com, your purchases will support St Philip Neri Church, Pennsburg, PA charity.”
5. When you purchase online through Amazon, look for the small writing at the center top of the page that says, “Supporting St Philip Neri Church, Pennsburg, PA charity.” You can also change your charity by clicking the drop down box next to this writing and choosing the “Change Your Charity” link.

Bookmark the direct link, https://smile.amazon.com/ch/23-1537496, to our parish page on your browser. Use this bookmark link whenever you want to use Amazon. Please avoid going straight to the Amazon.com site.  If the smile.amazon.com site is not used, your purchases will not be eligible for charitable donations.

Finally, please spread the word, ask your family and friends to use Amazon Smile and designate our Parish (St Philip Neri Church, Pennsburg, PA) as their charity, use this link: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/23-1537496. So easy!!

Click here to view our 4 PM Saturday Vigil Mass on the parish YouTube Channel. Please also subscribe to our YouTube page – it is free! Thank you.

Altar pictures from the parish Mother’s Day fundraiser, A Rose for Remembering. Thank you to all of you for your support!

Registrations will be completed online.  Please go to the Religious Education Tab for details.  All children grades 1-7 that are not attending Catholic School should be registered to attend PREP for the 2021-22 year.