Mother of God Community

Community Bring-Your-Own Picnic
2026-07-05 16:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Mother of God Community, 20501 Goshen Road, Gaithersburg, MD, 20879, United States
Join in the fun at our Holiday Weekend Picnic in our beautiful courtyard. The whole family is welcome – we will have activities for children and grown-ups. Please bring your own picnic and something to share; there will be a grill available if you want to grill something yourself. Invite your friends and neighbors as we celebrate our nation’s birthday!
We are looking for a few people who could help with kids’ or adult games during the evening. Please contact Tom Singer at tom_singer@ymail.com or via cell 240-602-2698 to let him know of your ideas. The sky’s the limit!
We look forward to enjoying a fun evening with everyone!

Community Intercessory Prayer
2026-07-01 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-06-24 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-06-17 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-06-10 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-06-03 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-05-27 13:30 - 14:30 | Mother of God Community, 20501 Goshen Road, Gaithersburg, MD, 20879, United States
Join a small group of intercessors each week as we lift up Mother of God Community members and friends, family members and all those in our circles of life. We are also praying for the Church and in a special way, priests. Your prayers are valuable and effective!
For more information, please call Tom Singer, 240-602-2698

Dinner in Honor of Msgr. Peter Hocken
2026-06-29 18:00 - 21:00 | Mother of God Community, 20501 Goshen Road, Gaithersburg, MD, 20879, United States
Mother of God Community invites all who knew Fr Peter Hocken to an evening of Dinner and Fellowship in his honor. Our special guests are visiting from Krakow, Poland, and will share with us the fruits they have received from the late Fr. Peter Hocken’s ministry in Poland and the Catholic foundation named in his honor. RSVP is required. Dinner will be catered by Mission BBQ; a basket will be put out for donations to help defray expenses.
Our Polish guests would like very much to hear you share your treasured memories of Fr Peter, your gratitude for Baptism in the Spirit, and ways you see the Holy Spirit renewing the Church today.
Please RSVP to Teri Stief at mogc@motherofgod.org by Friday, June 26.

Sunday Night Praise & Worship Gathering
2026-06-28 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-06-21 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-06-14 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-06-07 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-05-31 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-05-24 19:00 - 20:30 | Mother of God Community, 20501 Goshen Road, Gaithersburg, MD, 20879, United States
Join Christian believers from all over the greater Washington, DC area for Spirit-filled praise and worship in our large climate-controlled gym. There’s plenty of room for the whole family! We usually start with charismatic praise and worship led by our music ministry and prayer meeting leaders. Leaders may provide time for faith sharings, prophetic words or individual prayer ministry. You’re sure to find a blessing at this uplifting gathering!
If you can’t make it in person, feel free to LOG ON to our YouTube Channel to participate wherever you are. We will live-stream our entire gathering. Spread the word, around the world!

AEMNC MASS with Auxiliary Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala
2026-05-30 17:15 - 18:30 | St. Catherine Laboure Catholic Church, 11801 Claridge Rd, Wheaton, MD, 20902
The Association of Ecclesial Movements and New Communities, of which Mother of God Community is a member, will gather with our local bishop to celebrate Mass together. As laypersons who are members and friends of Catholic Movements in the Archdiocese of Washington, we pray with and for the Church in the archdiocese.
Please join us at St. Catherine Labouré Catholic Church, 11801 Claridge Rd, Wheaton, MD 20902 for Mass at 5:15 p.m. All are invited for Mass, fellowship and a chance to meet and know the several Movements which operate within the Archdiocese.
