Come shop at the St. Rose Christmas Shoppe, which is happening virtually this year! Click the link for more information and to access the Shoppe!

Advent is the season in which we wait and prepare. Join us on December 9, 2020 at 9:30 am or 7:00pm. This Morning/Evening of Reflection will be via Zoom Click the link to sign up

Retiro de Adviento con el Diacono Moreno. Sábado, diciembre 5 de 7:00pm a 10:00pm. Para registrarse haga clic en el enlace

Would you like to remember a loved one by making an offering for Christmas flowers to be placed around the altar and church? Click the link for more information and to donate electronically.

Given the current public health crisis, the needs of many Gaithersburg families are great. Because of Covid-19 limitations, cash donations are requested this year instead of the gifts that St. Rose typically collects. Click here to learn more about how you can help.

St. Rose is again selling Poinsettia plants for your Christmas decorations. Orders are now available through November 29, 2020. Payment is through ParishSoft Giving. Click the link for additional information and to order.

Because of Covid 19 constraints, St. Rose will not have its annual gifting trees this year. However, we have created a sign-up for several other gift giving opportunities to reach the most vulnerable populations during the holidays. Click here to see a few ways you can help.

Even though our adult choir has not been able to serve in the usual way, they continue to hold the people of St. Rose in prayer. They have produced this video message as a reminder that hope can be found when we embrace God’s love and spread it to others. May this offering give you peace and solace today.

There will be a Thanksgiving Day Mass at 10AM in the Church. The normal 8:30 AM Mass will not be celebrated on this day. Please signup by clicking the link. Also, Adoration will not be held Thanksgiving Day.

Bring your non-perishable food items, diapers, wipes and formula to the upper church parking lot for touchless delivery. Please have all items bagged or boxed in your trunk for volunteers to retrieve. All items will be donated to the Gaithersburg HELP and the Gaithersburg CARES Hub for distribution to the community.  This collection is being sponsored by the Gaithersburg HELP Ministry Team and the Knights of Columbus. 

Our St. Rose Cemetery is expanding with the addition of a new columbarium. Parishioners are being offered the opportunity to purchase a niche for cremation remains as a final resting place. Click the link for more information.

Join us in spending time in prayer and reflection. As we approach Thanksgiving, we will reflect on giving thanks and having a grateful heart. Choose Wed., Nov. 18 at 7:00pm, or Thurs. Nov. 19 at 9:30am. SIGN UP: https://strose-parish.org/reflection-on-thanksgiving

St. Rose has been asked to adopt a community to serve with food distribution through the Gaithersburg CARES Hub. On Wednesdays in November, 9:00am-12:00pm, we will pack bags of food for Gaithersburg community members. Several times a month, we will deliver food to The Oaks at Olde Town. Click here to sign up to help as packers and/or drivers.

The location of weekday Masses has been changed. We are also seeking your input as we consider the possibility of adding a Saturday Vigil Mass in English. Please click the link for more information.

Get decorated wreaths, roping, and more - all while helping raise funds for St. Rose! Click the link for more information.

Come join the discussion on Bishop Robert Barron's series, The Sacraments. This 6 week course, which starts November 10, will cover all the Sacraments. We are offering both Tuesday morning and evening sessions. For more information and to sign up, please click the link.

Are you a young adult (18-30s) seeking friendship and community? Come check out more than 40+ small groups across the DC area. There are groups open to all young adults, men, women, college aged students, Spanish speaking and bilingual groups, bible studies, book clubs, faith sharing groups and more. To find a small group to join here at St. Rose, nearby or throughout the diocese, please click the link to check out our small group map or go on social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) at @DCCatholic.

Bring your non-perishable food items, diapers, wipes, and formula to the upper church parking lot for touchless delivery. Please have all items bagged or boxed in your trunk for volunteers to retrieve. All items will be donated to the Gaithersburg HELP and the Gaithersburg CARES Hub for distribution to the community.

National Vocation Awareness week is November 1 through 8, 2020. Please click the link for more information and a prayer card.

During the month of November we remember and pray for the faithful departed, For more information and to add your deceased love ones to the Book of the Dead, please click on the link. Please also click on the link above for "Remember in Your Prayers...", which includes the names of those for whom we celebrated a funeral or burial at St. Rose in the past year.