June 30th-JULY 1ST

1. Children's Liturgy of the Word is on vacation for July and August and will return the first Sunday of September.

 

2. Registration is going on today for Religious Education for next year. This includes First Communion, Confirmation, RCIA and our new Early Childhood Program which will start in September. Please stop by the table in the Hall or Placita.

 

3. Mark your calendars for our Parish Picnic, July 29^th at Veteran's Park from 10am till 4pm. We will be announcing more details as the planning gets going.

 

4. The PC Office closes each day 12-1 for lunch please remember this in your scheduled visits.

 

If you forgot to bring peanut butter, jelly, dry cereal , beans, rice, pasta, spaghetti sauce please bring to the PC  kitchen area  next Saturday  9:30-12   1:30-3:30pm for distribution next week,

 

 S.H.A.R.E. Ministry will have Macy's "Shop For A Cause" shopping Passes available for a donation of $5.00 beginning next Sunday.  Passes may be picked up during the week from the PC Office.

The pass allows you to receive 25% off most regular, sales and clearance items all day on August 25, 2012.  All proceeds from this fundraiser are being donated by Macy's to the S.H.A.R.E. Ministry.  Please tell a friend.

 

  The Senior Church Diamond members, 75 years and older, are encouraged to come to the Placita after each mass on Sunday July 15 to have their picture taken for the Up Coming Senior Tea in September.

 

5. Our Parish Office will be closed Wednesday July 4^th. Have a blessed and fun Independence Day. 

JUNE 23RD-24TH

There is a second collection today for Peter's Pence. Thank you for whatever you can give. You can use the envelopes in the pew or just put your offering in the basket.

 

(8:30 and 10:00am Masses only)

We say a farewell today to Fr. Dominic. He will be going to San Diego to work among the young adults in University. We thank him for the gifts he has brought and shared with us here at St. Agatha's and wish him well as he transitions. Please join us in the Placita to say farewell.

 

Join us in the Placita to also congratulate our graduates from elementary and pre-school. We have some goodies to share with them.

 

If you signed up for the Blood Drive, please make sure to keep your appointment in the Hall.

 

Metro Bus Discount Vouchers for July-Dec. 2012 are available today on the Placita.  Please bring your picture ID.

 

Next Sunday is the first Sunday of the month.  If you are able please donate peanut butter, jelly, bread, cereal, dry beans, rice, and other non perishable items for our Saturday Families

JUNE 16TH-17TH

We would like to wish a happy father's day to all our Dad's.

 

Our Blood Drive is next Sunday, please stop by the table and sign up to give. Your donation can mean life to five to six people.

 

Religious Education will start having registration in July. Please take a bulletin home and remind your friends when registration is going on. Remember that the faith life of your child is your responsibility first as parents, but we are here to assist you. Our programs offer more than just sacramental preparation, learning continues through the elementary and High School years.

 

Please take a bulletin for information on two new faith formation programs that will begin in Sept. There is one for Adults and an early childhood class. Both of these will be held on Sunday.

 

Free Metro Discount Bus Vouchers for July-December 2012 will be distributed on Sunday June 16 before and after each mass.  Please bring your current picture ID.  If you are getting a voucher for a student you must show their school ID.  Please do not ask for a voucher book for a family member or neighbor they must come in person with their ID.  The annual applications will need to be completed again.

 

June 23 is an open date for the Saturday S.H.A.R.E. Program 180 sandwiches and 90 desserts are needed.  See Margie at the Bus Voucher table if you are able to donate any portion of the meal.

 

Please bring donations of peanut butter, jelly and cereal to the PC   before or on Saturday June 23 for our Saturday Children to have to eat during the summer break from school.

 

Calling all Graduates; Next Sunday, June 24, after the 10:00 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. mass, we will celebrate all St. Agatha's members who are graduating from kindergarten, 5th grade, 8th grade and High School.  WE NEED THE NAME OF ALL GRADUATES. PLEASE STOP BY THE TABLE behind the church after mass and fill out an application we need the name of the child, the school they graduated, and the school they are going to.