Join Us for Spring Sacraments at Saint Miriam!
Join us, along with our Children’s Faith Formation Families, as we strengthen our love and reliance on God.
2022 Mother’s Day Basket Raffle
Sponsored by The Women of Saint Miriam, the drawing is Sunday May 8, 2022. This year’s basket includes two bottles of wine, bath and beauty products, sweets, a self-care book, and a $100 gift certificate from Petals Florist. Value: $250! Click here or on the link below to get your tickets today!
Two Kinds of “Welcome” – Come to Saint Miriam!
There are 2 kinds of “everyone is welcome” churches: Everyone is welcome to conform to the church’s images of what Christ looks like. Everyone is welcome to fully embody the unique image God created them to be. Saint Miriam is proud to honor everyone’s dignity and uniqueness as a creation of God! Come, experience a … Read more
We’re Building Again!
Get Ready for Another Campus Addition at Saint Miriam! Every year we just can’t help it! We get better and bigger to serve in even more ways! This past year, our school has grown beyond expectations and we recently added three new classrooms, plus we wanted to bring back fellowship to our parish after Mass … Read more
As You Have Served Us, Now We Will Honor You
You gave selflessly to others during a world-wide pandemic. You went to work, loved and cared for others as the rest of the world remained safe at home. Your families suffered and missed you, but supported your call to serve others as a First Responder. Now we will give you what we offer our parishioners, … Read more
Exciting Update for Our Human First Outreach at Saint Miriam
At Saint Miriam, we’re proud of the partnerships we’ve made with Bombas, Philabundance, Small Things Philly, The Everywhere Project. The Joy of Socks and others! (See the full list below.) The storage, production, assembly and distribution of warm meals made in our own kitchen are far more important than any single person; it’s about the … Read more
Triduum – A Simple and Focused Holy Week
In these holy days of Triduum, Saint Miriam will follow our pastor’s lead for a simple, directly inspired and focused Holy Week. To that end, each of the four days we will highlight an inspiring work of artists from Ukraine. Today, for Holy Thursday, we begin with “The Last Supper” by Ukrainian Artist, Ulyana Tomekvych. … Read more
A Holy Week of Reflection and Substance.
As I watched the donkey watch us at our Palm Sunday blessing of palms outside this year, I was reminded of simpler things and things less fancy. It was in his expression that I knew this year needed to be different. This Holy Week was meant to be different. This Holy Week will not be … Read more
Sollemnis Pascha! – Our Easter Theme for 2022!
Each year at Saint Miriam we choose a custom beeswax paschal candle design that will guide us as a people of God through Holy Week and beyond. Resurrexit, Dewfall, Sun of Justice, Laudito, Apis Mater, and now this year, after two years of pandemic, we chose “Sollemnis.” Sollemnis Pascha is the antiphon for the simple … Read more
2022 Mother’s & Grandmother’s Day (and all those appointed) Lunch
We are hosting a child and mother/grandmother/caregiver event in Honor of Mother’s Day at Saint Miriam! The luncheon will be under the new fellowship tent and will feature sandwiches, lemonade, iced tea and dessert. This luncheon is free to all families! A photographer will take a photo with you and your child. Meet us under … Read more
1 Faith 1 Family: Growing in Faith, Giving in Love
What is the reason we still have hope, even two years after a pandemic? Our parish is vital to the community, the homeless, the unwelcome, and each of us! Together we have adapted to worship and still serve, even as the world shut down around us. Now, as we make our way back, it’s time … Read more
Solemnity of the Annunciation and An Act of Consecration of Russia & Ukraine
Join Saint Miriam as we honor the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord and Join the Holy Father in An Act of Consecration of Russia & Ukraine. The papal text pleads with Mary to “accept this act that we carry out with confidence and love. Grant that war may end, and peace spread throughout … Read more
The Falls Retreat Center of Saint Miriam – 2022 Retreat Days and Opportunities
Below is an overview of our planned 2022 Retreat Days and Opportunities! A Day of Healing: Prayers and readings focused on Jesus Healer Living a Day of Quiet as Prayer with Our Friars: Quiet, Solitude and Solidarity A Stars-in-the-Sky Retreat: An evening of directed prayer with an astronomer as we lay on blankets to gaze … Read more
2022 Holy Week at Saint Miriam
Palm Sunday April 10th at 7:30am and 9:00am Sunday before Easter. Celebration of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Observed with palm branches, parades, and celebration Holy Thursday April 14th at 6:30pm Thursday before Easter, Commemorates the Last Supper. Often observed with foot warning, stripping of the alter and overnight prayer vigil to keep watch with … Read more
Saint Miriam Parish Mask Policy Update – Effective March 27, 2022
We will begin to follow the new COVID Community Level Indicators for masking effective Monday, March 27, 2022 for all parish Sunday Masses, Events and Adoration as outlined by Montgomery County. We will place a 8.5×11 Color Coded Placard inside our main entry doors to indicate current Level. *We require all in attendance to be … Read more
One Faith, One Family
Growing in Faith, Giving in Love … What’s the reason we still have hope, even after two years of a pandemic? Saint Miriam! Our parish is vital to the community, the homeless, the unwelcome, and each of us! Together we have adapted to worship and still serve, even as the world shut down around us. … Read more
It’s back for 2022! The Luck of the Irish Shamrock Fundraiser
We are excited to have our annual Saint Patrick’s Day Fundraiser. We will have available at both entrances shamrocks for you to purchase and write a message on them. We will then hang them up to decorate. The donation request is one shamrock for $5 or three for $10. We appreciate your continued support of … Read more
I Lost Holy Week, Now I May Lose Lent: Perhaps in Doing so, I Will Find Life.
I lost Holy Week in 2020. The world around us shut down about March 16th; my first son – Jameson – came bright and early April 9th; Holy Thursday! We had been in labor over 46 hours and confined to a hospital birthing suite where we could not leave due to the pandemic. Father Frank … Read more
If you thought we forgot our past, you’d be wrong
People come, people move, some people leave, and others join the Heavenly Realm; it is the nature of parish life, but they are never forgotten! Before purchasing our present location in Flourtown, we leased a site in Blue Bell that is affectionately known as “475”! It was there – in June of 2012 – we … Read more
We are Raffling TWO Valentine’s Day Baskets
The Women of Saint Miriam are raffling TWO wonderful Valentine’s Day baskets filled with such great things as wine, chocolates, gift certificates, movie passes, and more! Tickets are $5 each or 3 for $10. Raffle will take place on Sunday, February 13th!! Click here or click on the link below to purchase your tickets.