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Making space for all God’s children • Serving our neighbors •
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Celebrating life in Christ together • Encouraging one another • Nurturing spirituality
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- Read the most recent Catalina Newsletter now available on our website. Just click here.
- For the South District current news click here.
- For the Desert Southwest Conference Digest click here.
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PARKING ALERT FOR THIS SUNDAY, APRIL 06!!!
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Cyclovia (a family bicycle event along Treat Ave from Glenn St. to Broadway) will be on this weekend from 9am -3pm. We've done our best to ensure you will be able to park on Sunday for worship, however please know that there may not be parking available in the East lot and the Handicap Parking lot will be unavailable for the duration of the event. PLEASE PARK IN THE WEST PARKING LOT. And enjoy the festivities in front of the Himmel Park Library after church! (CUMC will have a booth at the entrance to our handicap parking lot, so stop by and say hello!) Thank you!
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CUMC Community Outreach at St. Phillip's Plaza
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Last Saturday, Pastor Kelli and a group of volunteers set up a booth at St. Phillip's Plaza for their weekend Market. To read Pastor Kelli's informative article, Click Here.
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Picnic Fundraiser for VBS
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We're raising funds for this year's Vacation Bible School with a picnic on the 1st Street lawn right after the 10am Palm Sunday service on April 13. Tickets are available 4/6 at $7 each from Paige or Anthony after worship or M-Thur, 10am-3pm in the church office (exact cash or check only please!). Join us for food, games and a good time!
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2025 Annual Conference
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Registration and information about the 2025 Annual Conference can be found by clicking below:
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Seekers Adult Sunday School Class @ 8:45am-9:45am in Room H-230 A desire to enrich your understanding and faith is the only requirement. Join us for a variety of video-based lessons led by volunteer class members. For lesson schedule: https://www.catalinamethodist.org/adults/.
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Koinonia Class for Adults: Sundays @ 9am in Room E-23
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The Koinonia Class meets at 9:00 am in Room E23: Our study material is "What's So Amazing About Grace?" Lively learning and real relationships make this group ideal for adults of all ages. Books are available at a reduced cost. Our focus for April: Chapters 14-17. For more info, contact Rev. Kirk Reed [email protected]
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Women’s Bible Study: Wednesdays @ 9:30am in Room H-230
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Our spring study will be In the Footsteps of the Savior by Max Lucado. We will begin on Wednesday, April 16, and end May 21st. We meet at 9:30 - 11:30 in Room H230. Please join us. We are eager to welcome new members. RSVP to [email protected]or 520-481-6993.
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Men’s Bible Study: Wednesdays @ 6:45am in Room E-23
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We meet weekly on Wednesday mornings in Room E23 at 6:45 am. For those whose schedules allow, we plan on going to breakfast at 8:00 am following Bible Study.
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Together Tuesdays: Second Tuesday of the month @ 5:30pm in Fellowship Hall Our next gathering is Apr 08. An hour of fun in Fellowship Hall for families with children under 8 years old includes light meal, singing, crafts and a bible theme each month.
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Sing With the Sanctuary Choir: Thursday Rehearsals @ 7pm in the Choir Room Come and sing with the choir at rehearsals and on Sunday. It's so much fun! For more information contact [email protected]
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We will have cookie time after the church service, please bring the cookies to one of our new carts in the Welcome Center. For questions contact [email protected] or 520-909-4404
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Apr 06: N-R Apr 13: S-Z Apr 20: A-G Apr 27: H-M
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Catalina Breakfast Forum: Saturday, Apr 05 @ 9am in Fellowship Hall
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"Higher Ground - Factual Impact for Students: will be the topic for speakers Jean & Michael Guymon with Fred Ronstadt. Breakfast is $4 per person at the door. Please RSVP so we know how much food to prepare! Email [email protected] or call 520-327-4296 during office hours.
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Together Tuesdays: Tuesday, Apr 08, 5:30-6:30pm in Fellowship Hall
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An hour of fun in Fellowship Hall for families with children under 8 years old includes light meal, singing, crafts and a bible theme each month.
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Palm Sunday Picnic, April 13, South Lawn on 1st Street, 11am
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Palm Sunday Picnic is on 4/13 following the 10am service. It will take place on the 1st Street lawn and help fundraise for Vacation Bible School (VBS)! Tickets will be $7 on 3/30 and 4/6 from Paige or Anthony. There will also be tickets for sale in the office (exact cash or check only).
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Join us for food, games, and a good time!
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Casa Maria Soup Kitchen Volunteers Needed, April 26, 6:30/7:00am-10am
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We will cook and serve our special chicken and vegetable soup again at 6:30 am on Saturday, April 26th. (Even 7:00 am would work)! Would you like to join a small team of volunteers who cook and serve our excellent chicken-vegetable soup to our hungry neighbors? The work involves standing, lifting, cooking, and serving, using large commercial pots in a very small kitchen. Our volunteers must be gloved, and over the age of 12. Interested? Notify Doug Wingert, at [email protected] or contact the church office.
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CUMC has an active prayer team, Prayer Partners, praying for our attendees, visitors, staff and members throughout the year. If you have a special prayer request, please send it directly to CUMC by clicking here.
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Please be in prayer for...
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...the family and friends of Stan and Ruthie Brown. Ruthie passed away last week in Prescott.
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...El Mesias UMC, Nogales; First UMC, Bisbee; First UMC, Eloy.
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...all who are suffering from fires, floods and other disasters.
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...An end to war, violence and suffering for all peoples in conflict.
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There are many ways you can give to the ministries of Catalina UMC. You can give online at CatalinaMethodist.org, you can scan the QR code to the left on your cell phone, or you can text the dollar amount to 520-441-8592. Your gifts are a blessing to our ministry in the community.
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Are You Engaging With Us? Don't forget to engage with us on Facebook and Instagram! Just search for catalina.united.methodist. And be sure to like our posts as well as respond to them! We're also on Next Door!
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