News - February 2017 RSS Feed

A reflection by Sheryl Rose, Parish Administrator, Certified Labyrinth Facilitator & Fellow Pilgrim on the Path

On Sunday, February 26, the Archbishop will be with us to celebrate the 11:00am Mass. That morning will also be our annual Mardi Gras Pancake Breakfast. Get out our Spirit Wear and join in the celebration! Don't have your own Spirit Wear? It will be on sale the two weekends before the breakfast!

It is in darkness and silence that abuse occurs and all too often it is only later that we realize that there were symptoms. Lay ministry volunteers, parents and catechists are in a special position to recognize signs of potential abuse suffered by children, the elderly or vulnerable adults, and bring it into the light. Won’t you join us in proactively protecting our most vulnerable community members? On Saturday, February 25, we will host safe environment training here at the church. All are welcome! Please pre-register online.

On Monday, Kent Grobel passed to Eternal Life with the Resurrected Christ. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00am on Monday, February 27, here at the church.

Your Capital Campaign dollars are hard at work! The narthex and hallway carpet replacement is scheduled for March 27—30, right on time for Holy Week.

Did You Know? Annually, the CSAF provides 320 students from 13 Archdiocesan Catholic High Schools a scholarship in the amount of $2,500 to help offset the cost of their Catholic education.

The Parish Pastoral Council invites you to dinner!

Show your parish spirit with our limited edition shirts and caps, on sale after all weekend Masses and in the office during weekday business hours.

As a result of our meeting with the Deaneries and some other input we received, the CSAF Board has approved an Archdiocesan wide Catholic Grade School Scholarship Fund, to be implemented for the school year 2017-2018.