Faith Formation Newsletter!
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Easter Season and Final Faith Formation Sessions
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We hope you all had a wonderful Easter Sunday and are continuing to have a joyous
Easter season
! We will continue celebrating Easter until Pentecost on Sunday, June 9th!
Our Faith Formation year is winding down with our final sessions on Tuesday, May 14 (starting at 6pm with Mass in the church) and Sunday, May 19 (with a celebration following the 9 am Mass in the plaza).
This coming Sunday, May 12 we will be having a May Crowning celebration after the 9 am Mass, all are invited. First Communicants are specially invited to wear their First Communion attire again and lead the procession. See below for more info.
Kick off this summer with the parish at our Memorial Day Beach Party! Details below.
Make sure to get your Saint Brigid branded gear (shirts, beach towels, water bottles, etc.) after Mass the weekends of May 18-19 and May 25-26!
Finally, don't forget to register for
Vacation Bible School! We are putting on an African Safari adventure this July and would love to have everyone join us! Registration is for children ages 3 (and potty trained) through entering 6th grade and there are volunteer roles available for grades 7-12 and adults!
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May Faith Formation Schedule
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Tuesday Class Schedule
Tuesday, May 7 -
Regular Session
Tuesday, May 14 - Final Session begins at 6 pm with Mass in the Church
Sunday Class Schedule
Sunday, May 5 - Regular Session
Sunday, May 12 - No Session - Mother's Day
Sunday, May 19 - Final Session - Family Celebration in the plaza after Mass
Links to Sunday Readings:
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Events, Activities, and Info
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Family Movie Night - Friday, May 10
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Friday, May 10
Parish Hall
Movie: Christopher Robin, rated PG
Doors Open 5:30 pm, Movie at 6:30 pm
Join us for a FAMILY FRIENDLY FREE EVENT .
Enjoy a movie, fresh popcorn and nachos, ice cream, snacks (healthy ones too!), punch, hot chocolate and coffee.
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Parish Website and Welcome Video
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We have lots of great resources and info about all the happenings around the parish and community!
We also recently posted our new welcome video to the homepage. Check it out if you haven't seen it and forward to a friend you think maybe interested in visiting our church!
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May Crowning - Sunday, May 12
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May Crowning -- Sunday, May 12 -- 10-11 am
Church
All are invited to join us in the Catholic tradition of A May Crowning of Mary!
Join us to pray the Rosary and crown Mary to honor her as the Mother of God between the 9 and 11 am Masses.
Please bring a flower from your garden or the store to
present to Mary. After the flowers are presented to Mary, we will pray the rosary. You can bring your own or use a provided one.
Children who just made their First Communion are encouraged to wear their First Communion attire again and help lead the procession at the beginning of the crowning.
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Memorial Day Beach Party - Monday, May 27
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Memorial Day Beach Party!
Monday, May 27 --- 11 am - 4pm
Join the entire parish community for a Beach Party to celebrate Memorial Day. Look for our canopies on the beach and join us for a day of fun with friends from St. B's.
We'll have games, activities and a grill for you to use. We'll provide water, buns and condiments. Bring your own food to grill.
All ages are welcome - parents, please accompany your children.
Pick up your St. B's branded gear after Masses on May 18-19 and May 25-26.
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Parish Service Opportunities
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Sunday Morning Hospitality - The Family Life and Spirituality Committee sponsors the Sunday morning hospitality cart (coffee, snacks, info table, etc) on the 2nd Sunday of the month and needs your help! Please consider giving back to our parish by having your family serve one of the 2 hour shifts on an upcoming 2nd Sunday of the month!
If the 2nd Sunday doesn't work for you, but you'd still like to help, please
email Debbie
to sign up for another day.
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Partners in Faith
Every month we receive a newsletter from
Partners in Faith
, which has parenting tips, living the faith, fun facts and more.
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Have you had a chance to check out
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- an on-demand library of videos, e-books, podcasts, and bible studies covering all things Catholic?
Click
here
to set up your free account!
Family Life and Spirituality Group
The Ministry Center continues to be open on Tuesday evenings from 6:15-8pm during Tuesday classes as a place for parents to hang out while kids are in class. Please consider helping one night during the year to keep it open. See above for more info or email
familylife@saintbrigidparish.org.
The FL&S group helps host the Sunday morning hospitality coffee cart and information table on every the 2nd Sunday of the month. There are three shifts available, 7-9am, 9-11am, and 11am-1pm.
Click here to sign up, see above for more info, or
email
familylife@saintbrigidparish.org
with questions.
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Vacation Bible School -- July 15-19
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Join us this summer for a wild adventure during Vacation Bible School - July 15-19!
Space is filling up! Register today to reserve your spot.
More information is also available on our
VBS page
!
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