Easter Greetings!
Your bulletin: https://saintspeterpaulpalmyra.org/may-15th-2022/
Here are the highlights:
- Buildings & Grounds 2nd Annual Plant Sale happens tomorrow, May 14th from 10 – 3 at Sts. Peter & Paul, inside the Hall in St. Elizabeth’s room. Choose from assorted flowers, tomatoes, peppers, herbs and perennials. (p. 8)
Who’s ready for Opera Night at Sts. Peter and Paul? Mark your calendars for May 20th at 6:30pm when you can see Puccini’s Turandot! There is a sign-up sheet in the Commons. Refreshments will be available during intermission. (p. 8)- Parish Council Elections – will be held in June. If you are interested in helping our Parish grow and live its motto to Evangelize, Sanctify, and Serve, then contact one of the current council members. (p. 5)
- There is a meeting for Yard Sale volunteers after Mass on May 14th & 15th in the Commons. The Yard Sale is on June 10th & 11th. (p. 9)
- Game Day is coming – October 2nd, 2022 from 12:30 – 4:30pm. There will be a planning meeting Monday, May 23rd at 7pm in St. Elizabeth’s room in the Parish Center. Contact Eileen Monahan at 434.962.4656 or email [email protected].
- Diocesan Youth opportunities – Discipleship week (for rising 10th – 12th graders) at Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center and EPIC (for rising 6th – 8th graders) at St. Edward the Confessor in Richmond. Contact John Verga ([email protected]) if interested.
- Youth Group will have their next event at St. Joseph’s on June 17th for GAME NIGHT. We will meet at 6:00pm in SPP parking lot to carpool to SJ and return by 9:30pm. (p. 4)
- “Save the Date” – MARRIED COUPLES DATE NIGHT – Wednesday, May 25th from 6 – 7:30pm in the Parish Hall. Guest speakers Kate and Bob McAleer will share tools and tips for living the Catholic vocation of marriage. Whether you’ve been married for 5 or 50 years, improving communication and growing in faith together is a must if you want to thrive and not just survive! Bob and Kate will share insights they’ve gathered from more than a decade of parish marriage ministry work on creating and maintaining a Christ-centered marriage. Babysitting will be available. (p. 8)
- New USHERS are needed at both Masses. This is an excellent way to serve. Training is coming up on Saturday, June 4th at 10:00am for new and old ushers. Contact Frank Pilk if you are interested; his number is on page 2 of the bulletin. (p. 8)
- Thanks to all who supported the Bake Sale last weekend. Our next Bale Sale is June 4th & 5th.
- The Remnant Generation in Kampala, Uganda, will have a guest speaker here at Sts. Peter and Paul on the weekend of June 4th & 5th. Please read more on pg. 6 of this weekend’s bulletin. (. 6)
- The annual Golf Tournament is scheduled for Sunday, September 11, 2022 with registration starting at noon and a 1pm Shotgun start. The price is $75. Contact Cynthia with any questions or if you’d like to volunteer. (p. 9)
- If you are in either building after normal business hours, please, please, please, be sure to:
- NOT prop doors open (we cannot afford to heat/cool the outside).
- turn lights off (even if you didn’t turn them on)
- turn off/unplug the portable heater (chapel users only)
- turn around and make sure the outermost doors have completely closed behind you. (Yank on the door to make sure it doesn’t open.)
- Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
- A funeral Mass for Bill Servais is scheduled for TOMORROW, Saturday, May 14th at 1pm at St. Joseph’s. All are invited to attend and pray for Bill and his family. (p. 11)
- The next Knights of the Roundtable and Ladies Auxiliary meeting is on Thursday, June 2nd at 6pm at St. Joseph’s. (p. 11)
- Youth Group Game Night – Friday, June 17th from 6:30p – 9:00p, hosted by St. Joseph’s.
“Strengthen our spirit, O Lord, when we are tempted to take the easy way home.”
-Peace-
Karen Davidson