Saint Ambrose Catholic Parish

Eucharistic Adoration & Benediction
2025-12-08 09:00 - 19:30, 2025-12-15 09:00 - 19:30, 2025-12-22 09:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Saint Ambrose Parish Chapel, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Come Worship the Lord in Eucharistic Adoration.
Adoration is held every Monday in the Chapel, from 9:00 am – 7:30 pm and is followed by Benediction at 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm.
Questions? Reach out to Terri Parker at tmparker1122@gmail.com.
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Walking with Purpose (AM Sessions)
2025-12-09 09:30 - 11:00 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Walking with Purpose
9:30 am | Mother Teresa Room
Walking with Purpose is a ministry of Jesus Christ. We exist to help all women and girls to know Jesus Christ personally by making Scripture and the teachings of the Catholic Church relevant and applicable.
Are you looking for a way to refuel and be refreshed, make authentic connections with other women, and learn more about God? It’s time to come back to community and join Walking with Purpose this fall at Saint Ambrose.
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Walking with Purpose (PM Sessions)
2025-12-09 18:30 - 20:00 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Walking with Purpose
6:30 pm | Hilkert Hall
Walking with Purpose is a ministry of Jesus Christ. We exist to help all women and girls to know Jesus Christ personally by making Scripture and the teachings of the Catholic Church relevant and applicable.
Are you looking for a way to refuel and be refreshed, make authentic connections with other women, and learn more about God? It’s time to come back to community and join Walking with Purpose this fall at Saint Ambrose.
Learn More & Register!

Advent Communal Penance I
2025-12-09 19:00 - 20:30 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Come Experience God’s Tender Forgiveness during Advent
During the season of Advent, we will hold Advent Communal Penance. Our first date is December 9 in the Church from 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm. We have many priests during this time to hear individual confessions.
The Sacrament of Reconciliation (commonly called Confession or Penance) is the method given by Christ to the Church by which individuals are freed from sins committed after receiving Baptism.
Other opportunities for Confession:

Weekly Reconciliation is on Thursdays at 6:00 pm in the Church.
Advent Communal Penance II – December 12 in the Church from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Monthly Reconciliation on the first Wednesday of the month (with the exception of December 2025) in the Church from 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Confessions for the homebound or those who cannot make it to the Church can be made by appointment, please contact the Parish Office at 330.460.7300.

DOWNLOAD Examination of Conscience Cards HERE
Are you unsure if you’re able to receive God’s tender forgiveness through Reconciliation? Visit our Sacraments webpage to determine if you’ve taken all of the right steps or reach out to us by sending us an email. We welcome all to the Family of God.
Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent Me, even so I send you.” And when He had said this, He breathed on them, and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained.” –John 20:21-23

Men’s Rec Basketball
2025-12-09 21:00 - 23:00, 2025-12-11 21:00 - 23:00, 2025-12-16 21:00 - 23:00, 2025-12-18 21:00 - 23:00 | Hilkert Hall Gym, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Faith, fellowship, and basketball…
All men are welcome; including all skill levels. We play every Tuesday and Thursday night from 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm in Hilkert Gym. We may take a few weeks off during the summer months depending on everyone’s schedules. Contact Joseph LaGuardia, 484.269.6595 or starsbball146@gmail.com for more details.

Route 66- Rec/Fit/Fun - Painting
2025-12-10 19:00 - 20:30 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Route 66: Rec/Fit/Fun
Fall Painting
December 10 | 7:00 pm in the Mother Teresa Room
Join us in a relaxing evening creating a beautiful fall-inspired painting.
RSVP by December 8 using the form within the event at StAmbrose.us/Route66, email JOsowski@StAmbrose.us, or call 330.460.7341.

Route 66 Rec/Fit/Fun - Fall Painting (12/10)

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Steubenville Nutcracker Christmas Bus Trip: WAITLIST ONLY
2025-12-11 07:45 - 19:00 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Come enjoy all that Steubenville has to offer this Christmas season!
This trip will include a tour of the 2 dozen murals that Steubenville is famous for; all from the comfort of our Barons bus. We will stop for a wonderful lunch at Scaffidi’s Restaurant. You will then have time on your own to explore the over 200 life-sized Nutcrackers that line the streets of Steubenville. There are shops, coffee shops and other holiday sights for you to see.
Cost is $75 per person. Deadline to register is November 1, 2025. No Refunds will be allowed after that date. For more information contact Mary Jo Halenar at mhalenar@stambrose.us or by calling 330-460-7381.
This event is currently waitlist only.

Weekly Sacrament of Reconciliation
2025-12-11 18:00 - 18:30, 2025-12-18 18:00 - 18:30 | Saint Ambrose Church, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212, United States
Come Experience God’s Tender Forgiveness
Weekly Confession is held in the Church from 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm.

The Sacrament of Reconciliation (commonly called Confession or Penance) is the method given by Christ to the Church by which individuals are freed from sins committed after receiving Baptism.
Other opportunities for Confession:

Our monthly Reconciliation generally occurs on the first Wednesday of the month in the Church from 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm. We have many priests during this time to hear individual confessions.
Confessions for the homebound or those who cannot make it to the Church can be made by appointment, please contact the Parish Office at 330.460.7300.

DOWNLOAD Examination of Conscience Cards HERE
Are you unsure if you’re able to receive God’s tender forgiveness through Reconciliation? Visit our Sacraments webpage to determine if you’ve taken all of the right steps or reach out to us by sending us an email. We welcome all to the Family of God.
Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent Me, even so I send you.” And when He had said this, He breathed on them, and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained.”
–John 20:21-23

Legion of Mary Rosary
2025-12-11 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-12-18 18:00 - 19:00 | Saint Ambrose Parish Chapel, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Our Legion of Mary active members meet weekly on Thursdays at 6:00 pm (except holidays and Holy Days) to pray the Rosary.
You can become an active Legion of Mary member through a balanced program of prayer and service, advancing the growth of faith, understand and true devotion to Christ and His Blessed Mother. Drop into one of the weekly Rosary sessions or visit us online!
Want to know more about praying the Rosary? Click here!

Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe
2025-12-11 18:00 - 19:00 | Saint Ambrose Parish Chapel, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
All are invited to pray the Rosary with the Legion of Mary on Thursday, December 11 at 6:00 pm in the Chapel to commemorate the Vigil of the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

Advent Communal Penance II
2025-12-12 13:00 - 14:00 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Come Experience God’s Tender Forgiveness during Advent
During the season of Advent, we will hold Advent Communal Penance. Our last date is December 12 in the Church from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm. We have many priests during this time to hear individual confessions.
The Sacrament of Reconciliation (commonly called Confession or Penance) is the method given by Christ to the Church by which individuals are freed from sins committed after receiving Baptism.
Other opportunities for Confession:

Weekly Reconciliation is on Thursdays at 6:00 pm in the Church
Monthly Reconciliation on the first Wednesday of the month (with the exception of December 2025) in the Church from 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Confessions for the homebound or those who cannot make it to the Church can be made by appointment, please contact the Parish Office at 330.460.7300.

DOWNLOAD Examination of Conscience Cards HERE
Are you unsure if you’re able to receive God’s tender forgiveness through Reconciliation? Visit our Sacraments webpage to determine if you’ve taken all of the right steps or reach out to us by sending us an email. We welcome all to the Family of God.
Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent Me, even so I send you.” And when He had said this, He breathed on them, and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained.” –John 20:21-23

Christmas Celebration & Sing-Along
2025-12-12 18:00 - 20:00 | Hilkert Hall at Saint Ambrose, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212, United States
Friday, December 12, 2025
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Learn the true meaning of Christmas from our Performing Arts Ministry and join in for our Christmas sing along!
Dinner and entertainment all for free!

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Men's Breakfast
2025-12-13 08:30 - 09:30 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Men’s Breakfast
Join us second Saturday of every month!
Breakfast is on us! We begins at 8:30 am with a delicious, warm breakfast followed by a short witness and video for discussion. We wrap up each monthly breakfast session by 9:45 am so that you may enjoy the rest of your Saturday, energized by the Word of God, fellowship, and a free, freshly prepared breakfast. Our breakfast will be held in either Hilkert Hall or in the Mother Teresa Room.
RSVP for Men’s Breakfast using the following form.

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Bambinelli Blessing
2025-12-14 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
The Bambinelli Blessing is a beloved Catholic tradition, started by St. John Paul II, where children bring the Baby Jesus figurines (bambinelli) from their home Nativity scenes to church on the Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday) for a special blessing, connecting their home nativity to the church’s Christmas celebration and teaching them the meaning of the holiday before placing the blessed figure in their manger on Christmas Day.

Breakfast with Santa
2025-12-14 08:00 - 11:00 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Breakfast with Santa
Sunday, December 14, 2025
8:00 am – 11:00 am
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Advent Sundays
2025-12-14 19:00 - 20:00 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
COME & SEE Advent Sundays at Saint Ambrose Parish
In this sacred season of waiting and wonder, we are called to draw near to the One who brings light to our darkness and peace to our hearts.
November 30: Advent XLT at 7:00 pm
Come, we need You now. Come, Lord Jesus – renew our hope, restore our joy, and dwell among us.
In this season of hope and anticipation, we prepare our hearts for the coming of Christ – the One who brings light to the world and love to every heart.
December 7: Advent Prayer Service at 7:00 pm
Feast Day of our patron Saint Ambrose
Come and turn the world around. Let His presence renew your spirit and inspire you to share His peace and joy with others.
In this holy time of waiting, our hearts cry out with hope and longing: Come, Come Emmanuel.
December 14: Advent Prayer Service at 7:00 pm
Join us as we prepare to welcome the Light of the world – to see His presence among us, to feel His peace within us, and to share His love with all.

OneHope NEO | Food Sorting
2025-12-15 16:00 - 17:00 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
OneHope NEO | Food Sorting
HELD ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 15 | Hilkert Gym | 4:00 pm
During the food sort that takes place in Hilkert Hall, volunteers pack 350 bags of perishable and non-perishable foods that will be given to our friends and families that live in the Clark Fulton area of Cleveland, Ohio. Together we can make a difference in this community!
If you can participate, please register by contacting Brandi Hill at Brandi@mejorviafoundation or Ed Plaspohl at eplaspohl@gmail.com.
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WWP: Coffee Connects (AM Sessions)
2025-12-16 09:30 - 11:00 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Walking with Purpose : Coffee Connects
9:30 am | Mother Teresa Room
It’s hard to manage life’s pace and pressure when what we really long for is inner peace.
Thanks to Walking with Purpose, women are discovering how to manage expectations, set healthy boundaries, make God their highest priority, and give time to what matters most.
Join us for coffee, real conversation, authentic relationships and an inspiring video and discussion. We have an open chair waiting for you!
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WWP: Coffee Connects (PM Sessions)
2025-12-16 18:30 - 20:00 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Walking with Purpose : Coffee Connects
6:30 pm | Hilkert Hall
It’s hard to manage life’s pace and pressure when what we really long for is inner peace.
Thanks to Walking with Purpose, women are discovering how to manage expectations, set healthy boundaries, make God their highest priority, and give time to what matters most.
Join us for coffee, real conversation, authentic relationships and an inspiring video and discussion. We have an open chair waiting for you!
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Route 66: Lunch & Learn
2025-12-17 11:00 - 12:30 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Route 66: Lunch & Learn
Bunco with Prizes
November 20 | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm in the Mother Teresa Room
Enjoy a light lunch and then play everyone’s favorite game, bunco! Lunch and prizes are sponsored by our friends at Plum Creek Assisted Living.
Please RSVP by November 18 using the form within the event at StAmbrose.us/Route66, email JOsowski@StAmbrose.us, or call 330.460.7341.
Craft
December 17 | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm in the Mother Teresa Room
Join us for light lunch and an wintry craft! Sponsored by our friends at Brunswick Pointe. Space is limited, so RSVP today!
RSVP by December 14 using the form within the event at StAmbrose.us/Route66, email JOsowski@StAmbrose.us, or call 330.460.7341.
Speaker
January 7 | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm in the Mother Teresa Room
Enjoy a light lunch and speaker (TBD). Sponsored by Generations Senior Living.
RSVP by January 4 using the form within the event at StAmbrose.us/Route66, email JOsowski@StAmbrose.us, or call 330.460.7341.

Route 66: Winter Lunch & Learns

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OneHope NEO | Food Distribution
2025-12-17 15:30 - 17:30 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
OneHope NEO | Food Distribution
Third Wednesday of the Month | International Newcomers Academy (3145 West 46th Street in Cleveland)
OneHope NEO brings teams of volunteers to help support Cleveland’s Near Westside Neighborhoods. The bags of food are distributed to families and individuals who are truly in need of this help. We are looking for volunteers to help with our monthly food distribution event! Together we can make a difference in this community!
If you can participate, please register by contacting Brandi Hill at Brandi@mejorviafoundation or Ed Plaspohl at eplaspohl@gmail.com.
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Young Adult Bible Study
2025-12-18 19:00 - 20:30 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
Young Adult Bible Study
September 4 & 18
October 2, 16 & 30
November 13
December 4 & 18
All young adults are invited to join us for bible study on Thursdays at 7:00 pm in the Lehner Center – bring a friend, bring a bible and come break open scriptures with us!

Friday Night BINGO
2025-12-19 16:00 | Saint Ambrose Parish, 929 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212
DECEMBER BINGO
Doors Open 4:00 pm | Bingo Begins 7:00 pm
Bring a friend to play! Check out all of our BINGO food and game specials.
Friday, December 5
Buy one Small Lightning, get one FREE
$1 Fries, $2 Onion Rings & a FREE Dessert
Friday, December 19
FREE Large Early Bird with the purchase of two or more Marker Madness
FREE Chicken Alfredo Dinner with a Roll
SAVE TIME! Pre-Order BINGO Packages for the upcoming BINGO Night.
