Join us for the 3 day retreat at Mount Carmel in Alexandria Mn. December 4-6th Dec 4th – 4pm Registration begins Dec 6th – 3:00pm Retreat ends This teaching, presented in video format Dr Bob Schuchts & Sr Miriam James Heidland, is for anyone desiring wholeness, freedom and an encounter with a loving Creator. If […]

Bring on the 2026 Apostle Games! We took second place last year, and that’s all the motivation we need. This year, we’re ready to rise to the challenge and show everyone who’s on top We will leave Alex at 7:30 AM and ICC pick up will be at 7:45AM. Return to ICC 5:30pm, Alex 5:45PM […]

Apologetics Bible Study will be starting up very soon. The following dates have been set up for our 26-27 schedule. Monday, Oct. 12th & 26th   Monday Nov. 9th & 23rd   Monday, Dec. 7th & 14th   Monday, Jan. 11th &  25th Monday,  Feb. 1st & 22nd Monday,  Mar. 8th & 22nd  Monday, April 5th & 19th All […]

St. Gianna’s Apostolate- A monthly event for Mothers Maximize motherhood! Journey with other moms as you cultivate your spiritual life to bring Christ’s peace into your home. We will meet on the 2nd Thursday of each month, after Mass, from 6:30 to 8:00 pm in the Great Hall. Open to women with children ages 0-18 […]

On Saturday, October 24th, come celebrate and learn how to be a Christian man in the 21st Century. The Men on Fire’s Breakfast & Retreat is celebrating its fourth year with a special combination of message and music.  National Eucharistic Revival Preacher, Father Craig Vasek, returns to The Church of St. Mary to present his […]

Our next dance is Saturday, October 24 from 6:30-11 pm at “St. Mary’s School gym 421 Hawthorne St, Alexandria, MN 56308.” Come thru door B8. Bring a snack to share. No alcohol allowed. It will be Halloween themed if anyone wants to participate. Make sure you are able to dance in your costume and that […]

Start the New Year right! Take part in one of two SEEK 2027 events taking place across the country. The San Antonio, Texas event takes place January 1-5, 2026. The event is available to those ages 18-30. Transportation and event tickets will be organized by Come to the Water ACC. Registration due by October 28th. Register Here Fee […]

Join us for our upcoming Fall WyldLife clubs. Bring a Friend and join the Fun. Every middle school student grade 6-8 is welcome—whether they’ve been involved with WyldLife before or are checking it out for the first time. Bring a friend! Please reach out to Cassie Youthminister@stmaryalexandria.org with any questions or call 320-460-5325. We’d love to have […]

A special treat for married couples is coming to Alexandria this October 10-11.  It’s the Worldwide Marriage Encounter (WWME).  The Alexandria retreat aims to help you and your spouse live your best life in love.  This two-day retreat is a place to pause, reflect, and reconnect privately.  As the WWME literature explains, “The experience allows […]

All Catholic women are invited to gather on the 4th Monday of the month for WINE (Women in the New Evangelization).  It begins with Mass at 5:30 pm and ends in the Great Hall with fellowship and socializing at 6:30 pm.  All are welcome.  

This November, Verso Ministries and Fr. Matt will guide you on a pilgrimage to some of the most amazing Marian apparitions in Europe.  Travel to Spain, France and Portugal and pray the holy rosary in the grotto where Mary appeared to St Bernadette and at the healing baths in Lourdes. Attend Mass in the Cathedral-Basilica […]

Rise and Shine starts Sunday October 4th, 2026

Young adults from our Come to the Water ACC are invited to get-together with each other, 1st & 3rd Tuesday Night starting at 6:00 pm.  MOST gatherings will be at the Lighthouse (just north of The Church of St. Mary). Enjoy anything from games, movies, Rosary walks, community, prayer, plus snacks and conversation. It’s an […]

As part of the Fall 2026 Theology on Draft series, Come to the Water ACC young adults will host an event in Alexandria on Tuesday, November 3rd.  The theme is “Beyond Comparison” Who you are before the world tells you.” Theology on Draft is an event for adults ages 18-39 to learn and share faith, […]