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Bulletin - May 14, 2023

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Upcoming Meetings & Events

EFF Closing Mass & May Crowning: Monday (5/15) & Tuesday (5/16), 4:45 PM & 6:30 PM, church

Joseph’s People: Monday (5/15), 7:00 PM, St. Luke & Zoom

RCIA: Mondays, 7:00 PM, Holy Family

Called & Gifted Workshop: Mondays (5/15 & 5/22), 7:00 PM, St. Matthew

Grief Support Sessions: Tuesdays (through 5/23), 6:30 PM, school library

Chosen Fathers: Tuesday (5/16), 7:00 PM, St. Mark

Stewardship Council: Tuesday (5/16), 7:00 PM, St. Luke

SDOS Planning Team: Wednesday (5/17), 7:00 PM, St. Mark

Legion of Mary: Wednesdays, 7:00 PM, Holy Family

Ascension Thursday: Thursday (5/18), Masses at 7:30 AM, 12:00 Noon & 7:00 PM in church. Parish school & offices closed.

Lay Leadership Development Committee: Thursday (5/18), 7:45 PM, St. Luke

Women at the Well: Friday (5/19), 9:00 AM, St. Mark

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Other Activities of Interest

Floral Tribute Plan at All Souls Cemetery

If you have a loved one who was laid to rest at All Souls Cemetery, be sure to honor their memory with flowers by enrolling in the Floral Tribute Plan. We offer a full selection of handmade year-round silk flowers and decorations. Our plans provide four placements with predetermined months and types of arrangements placed. Our cemetery staff will place your selected arrangements at the gravesite of your loved ones and carefully replace them when the next seasonal arrangement is ready to be placed. For complete details call Renee Cirino (610-484-5145).

St. Mary of Providence - Looking for Vendors for Upcoming Events

St. Mary of Providence Center in Elverson is looking for vendors for two of our upcoming summer events - the Strawberry Festival on June 17, and MagniFest on August 19. We welcome small businesses, artisans, crafters and more! Please visit www.stmaryprov.org for more info and to apply to be a vendor. 

FCE 2023 Golf Outing

Please save the date for the Foundation for Catholic Education’s Second Annual Golf Outing on May 16 at the Union League, Liberty Hill Golf Club in Lafayette Hill. Visit our website https://foundationfcegolf2.rsvpify.com to learn more about sponsorship opportunities. Thank you to all who supported us last year. Monies raised went to an Endowment fund to support strategies of the FCE and the Office of Catholic Education. Last year’s event sold out, so do not miss your chance to participate!

Catholic Charities Night at Citizens Bank Park

Support the Catholic Charities Appeal (CCA) and watch the Philadelphia Phillies take on the Chicago Cubs at Citizens Bank Park on Friday, May 19 at 7:05 PM. A portion of the proceeds from all tickets sold will directly benefit CCA programs that provide support to those experiencing homelessness, special needs students, food cupboards, afterschool programs, and more. If 500 or more tickets are sold, Jay from Don Guanella, a CCA beneficiary will throw out the first pitch of the game and Cardinal O’Hara High School Choir will sing the National Anthem. To support CCA by purchasing tickets for the game, please visit Catholic Charities Night | Philadelphia Phillies (mlb.com). Seating will be located in the Field Level Outfield (sections 101-107) at $28 per ticket, Pavilion (sections 201-205) at $20 per ticket, and Pavilion Deck (sections 301-305) at $10 per ticket.

IHM Nun Run

Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 3, 2023, for the 10th Annual IHM Nun Run, 5K run / 3K walk. Start time is 8:30 am. Register by May 21.  Proceeds benefit Camilla Hall, the convent home and health care center for the IHM Sisters.  For more information on how to participate visit:   www.ihmnunrun.org

Hallahan Catholic Girls High School 50th Class Reunion

There will be a 50th Class Reunion for graduates of John W. Hallahan High School on October 14-15, 2023. We will meet at Logan Square at 4:00 PM on October 14 for pictures, immediately followed by Mass at 5:15 PM at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul. On October 15, there will be a brunch in the IATSE Ballroom, 2401 S. Swanson Street. To receive updates and ticket information, please send your maiden name, email and mailing address to Marie Angeli (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) or Nancy Stewart (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.). Join our group on Facebook: John W. Hallahan Class of ’73.

Catholic Women’s Conference 2023

Join Catholic women from the greater Philadelphia area for a day of fun, friendship, faith formation and prayer at the Catholic Women’s Conference. The 2023 theme is “Created for Love: Daughter • Sister • Friend • Bride • Mother”. Throughout the day, we will learn how we as women can enter more deeply into these five primary ways of relating to God and others and so experience deeper fulfillment and bring greater joy to others. Speakers include: Sr. Mary Madeline Todd of the Nashville Dominicans, Sarah Swafford, Claudine Noel, Mallory Smyth and the Sisters of Life. Saturday, October 28, 2023, 9am-4:00pm, at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa in Doylestown, PA. Tracks available in English and Spanish. Early sellout is expected. Register today at: www.catholicwomensconference.org.