History: ALO is a group that was started back in 2005 by a group of local Catholic moms.

What is ALO? ALO is a gathering of Catholic mothers which provides fellowship, nurturing, and a sense of community for women. 

Our Mission is to serve local mothers by fostering community, spiritual growth and a deeper understanding of our shared Catholic Faith.     

What Does ALO Mean? ALO is a Latin word meaning to nourish, cherish, sustain, maintain and keep. It is pronounced ‘AH-low’.

What Do We Do? Meet monthly to focus on topics including prayer, children, marriage, social teaching, community, saints, and faith journeys. Meetings include a featured speaker, small group discussions, refreshments, and activities.

When Do We Meet? We meet on the 3^rd Thursday of each month at Holy Family Church in the parish center hall 28 Lincoln St., Essex Jct., VT.

Meeting Schedule:

6:45-7:00 Registration and Refreshments

7:00-7:15 Welcome, Prayer and Announcements

7:15-7:30 Monthly Ice Breaker Activity and/or Craft

7:30-8:30 Speaker Presentation

8:30-8:50 Discussion (Small or Large)

8:50-9:00 Wrap-up and Reminders

Details: $2 per meetings (October-May)

     Childcare provided at no additional cost

      Moms of all ages and years of experience are welcome. Bring a friend!

For more information, please email alomoms@gmail.com or call Judy at 878-6152.