SEPT. 15TH – 16TH

Today is Catechetical Sunday. Thank you to all who give of your time and talent to share our faith with our youth. You will be rewarded!!!

 

Our Faith Formation classes are beginning for young people up to older people this month. Please check the bulletin for details on all the programs.

 

We have purchased new microphones, but there is still work to be done to really get the sound up to where we want and need it to be. We will be taking up second collections every once in awhile, so if you can help us out, please donate.

 

As you know the elections are coming up soon. I would just like to encourage all of you to vote this year, not just for the upcoming candidates, but there are many propositions that are important to all of us. Please read, talk and vote in November.

SEPT. 1ST-2ND

The Parish Office is closed tomorrow, Monday for the holiday.

 

I would like to have a meeting on Sunday, Sept. 16^th around 11:30am for all those who are interested in traveling to the Holy Land in 2013. I will have itineraries and hope to answer any questions you might have. Please let friends and family know about the meeting if they are interested in joining us.

 

St. Agatha's Faith Formation announces "Adult Faith Sharing" a new adult ministry. The goal of this ministry is to create a space in which all adults can share their faith, experience the love of Christ, discuss the gospel and build community. We will be meeting on the third Sunday of each month starting on Sunday, September 16th from 8:30 am – 10:00 am in the Guadalupe Room. For more information please contact the Faith Formation Office.

 

Applications for our Early Childhood Program are available today Sunday at the Information Booth by the entrance.

 

We regret to announce the passing of our parishioner Lydell Gibbons. The Viewing of the Body will be on Thursday, September 6 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in Holy Cross  Mortuary. The Funeral Mass will be on Friday, September 7 at 12:30 p.m. at Risen Christ Chapel in Holy Cross. A repass will follow in our Parish Hall.

 

Ashley Merryman has an announcement about tutoring. (Important: George Shamu will make the announcement at the 10:00 a.m. mass)

 

I would like to thank Fr. Gary for being with us and hope that we can continue to help his people with our prayers as well as our gifts.