Welcome
Welcome to the official site of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church located in the heart of the North Valley - Albuquerque, New Mexico. If there is anything we can do to help you, please contact us. We are praying for each of you. We hope you enjoy our site and find our site useful, please visit the site often as the Site is always being updated. Thank you and God Bless.
NEWS & EVENTS
Note from Archbishop John C. Wester, discussing the noble works of Catholic Charities: click one on links for information: You Tube | Catholic Charities webpage
Rebuild My Church Initiative_English | Rebuild My Church Initiative_Spanish
FIESTA APPRECIATION: THANK YOU, EVERYONE who participated in our annual Fiesta celebrating our Blessed Mother. Special thanks to ALL who volunteered, and made donations to this celebration.
FIESTA RAFFLE TICKETS: Congratulations to our Fiesta Rafe Winners! This year’s Rafe winners are: 1st prize of $10,000 went to Chris Gutierrez and Family; 2nd prize of $1,100 went to Michael Rosenquist; 3rd prize of $900 went to Robin Casey; 4th prize of $700 went to Josiah Zamora; and 5th prize of $500 went to Frank and Pepsi Cordova.
REBUILD OUR CHURCH SURVEY: Father Chike is conducting a survey regarding rebuilding our Church, and is asking every Parishioner to participate. The survey is available in English and Spanish. It can be done online by clicking the link below or by filling out the insert and leaving it at the back of the Church. Thank you for your participation. click here: English Form | Spanish Form
NEW BOOK STUDY IN SEPTEMBER: Our next book will be What Every Catholic Should Know: Being Catholic. If you are interested in participating in group discussion, please contact Nicole at ngarcia@n-bvm.org or 505-340-0421 for more information. We will begin the week of September 23rd.
CLEANING OUR CEMETERY: All Parishioners are invited to volunteer to help clean our San Carlos Cemetery in preparation for All Souls Day, on Saturday, October 19th, at 8 am. Please bring your outdoor tools! The Church will provide trash bags. Thank you for volunteering!
ANNULMENTS: Anyone in need of an annulment from a previous marriage should contact Deacon Michael at deaconmichael@n-bvm.org or 505-340-0422. He will need to meet with you to explain the annulment process and discuss the particulars of your case.
WEDDINGS: If you are thinking about getting married, contact Deacon Michael at deaconmichael@n-bvm.org or 505-340-0422. He will help you through the formation process as you prepare for the big day. Formation is normally about 6 months.
ST. VINCENT de PAUL SOCIETY: The St. Vincent de Paul Society is a resource for all parishioners who are in need of assistance. If you need more information, please call 505-241-9524. We will continue to have food distribution every third Saturday of the month from 11 am-1 pm at the Parish Hall.
SOCIEDAD DE SAN VICENTE de PAUL: La Sociedad de San Vicente de Paul es un recurso para todos los parroquianos que necesitan ayuda. Para mas información por favor marque el 505-241-9524. Seguiremos distribuyendo comida el tercer Sábado de cada mes a las 11 am-1 pm en el salón de la parroquia.
Mass Times
Saturday - 4:00 PM
Sunday - 7:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:45 AM, and 12:30 PM.
(For those of you who would like to come to Mass, but need to isolate for some reason (age, illness etc.), we are broadcasting the Masses on 88.1 FM into the parking lot. We will come out to distribute communion).
Mt. Carmel Mass - 5:30 pm on Tuesdays
ALL are welcome here at Nativity!
Office Hours
10:00 AM - 12:00 noon and 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Ring the doorbell and a staff member will come out to help.
Faith Formation Office hours: M – F 8:00 AM - Noon and 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Parish Photos
Giving
OFFERINGS – Please continue to provide your weekly offerings to the parish. For those without electronic giving, please drop your envelope at the office or put it in the mail slot to the left of the front door.
E-MAIL – If you are a member of Nativity and haven’t provided your e-mail to the parish office. Please do so. Call Dolores at 340-0423. For those without e-mail, there are several letters and articles available regarding the Church’s response to the Corona Virus available in the front of the church.
Bulletin Email Notification
Bulletin Email Notification - Once you Subscribe - you will receive an email each week when the new bulletin is available
Staff
- Fr. Chike Uba, Pastor
- Deacon Michael Illerbrun, Deacon Coordinator
- Dolores King, Office Administrator
- Jennifer Hogans, Receptionist
- Francesca Twiss, Director, Faith Formation
- Kim Chavez, Youth Minister
- Nicole Garcia, Faith Formation Secretary
- John Twiss, Plant Manager
- Diego Garcia, Custodian