JULY 31, 2020
ST. CLARE CONNECTION
Options for Weekend Masses
   1.   Attend with parishioners  at church.  Saturday at 5:00, Sunday 8:30 and 10:30.

  2.   Watch  Livestream at 10:30  and receive Eucharist afterwards in church Gathering Space.
School Supply Drive
VBS donation drive for Sister Thea Bowman School.
Aug. 1-2 in Scout trailer on parking lot near the choir room.
Our VBS tradition is to collect school supplies for Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School, as our students put into action what they learned at VBS.

All VBS participants, their friends and parishioners are invited to donate supplies for the school again this year, but with some different items on the list: hand sanitizer - any size, Kleenex - regular size and individual packets, contact-less infrared forehead thermometers, paper towels, screen wipes or spray for electronic equipment, and disposable gloves.
Youth Group Outdoor Adventures
Sunday, August 2 from 6-7:30 p.m. at the St. Clare Garden Pavilion with guest leaders Jamie and Stephen Eros. All high school youth welcome for socially distanced games, snacks and fun!
St. Clare School Packet Pick-up
Tuesday, August 4
8:00 am to 6:30 pm
Returning families and newly registered families will receive an email with a link to sign up for a time to pick up their packet.

If you have any questions, please call the school office or email Gloria.schmidt@saintclareschool.org 
Reminder: All students who will participate in a St. Clare School athletic program during the 2020/21 school year must have a yearly physical exam before beginning practices or games. The Physical Exam required by the State of Illinois for grades kindergarten and six and for new students moving from outside Illinois will suffice for the sports physical provided the physician has checked the appropriate boxes on the form.
Discussions on Race and Social Upheaval
Deacon John Gomez has been facilitating discussions on our ongoing crises related to race and social upheaval and is preparing to start another set of discussions with a new group. Please reach out to him at DeaconGomez@aol.com to express interest or to sign up. Also, please check our web page on the Racial Divide at www.stclarechurch.org/the-racial-divide.
PSR Registration
Registration and preliminary details for the 2020-2021 school year of Parish School of Religion (PSR) classes are now available online at stclarechurch.org/PSR .
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