Easter Greetings!
Your bulletin: https://saintspeterpaulpalmyra.org/may-29th-2022/
Here are the highlights:
- Opera Night raised $325 to help with the relief efforts in Ukraine. (p. 6) Thank you.
- Buildings & Grounds Plant Sale raised $637 to go to the Building and Grounds fund. Thank you.
- “Exploring the Eucharist” Exhibit is now open. It will continue through November in the Invitation Room (formerly St. Raphael’s room). Please stop in and deepen your love for Jesus in the Eucharist.
- Bake Sale next weekend, June 4th & 5th.
- The Yard Sale is June 10-11, 2022. Set up will start on Sunday, June 5th and continue all week. (p. 8)
- The Crafters are back, getting ready for another Craft Fair in November. They meet on Thursdays in Michael’s room from 9:30am – 2:30p. Anyone may join. (p. 9)
- 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)
- 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. (p. 4)
- 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)
- The Good Shepherd’s ministry needs drivers. (p. 6)
- 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)
- The Remnant Generation in Kampala, Uganda, will have a guest speaker here at Sts. Peter and Paul on the weekend of June 4th (in the Hall, after Mass) & 5th (in the Commons, after Mass) . Please see the posters in the kiosks at the entrance of the church to learn more.
- Join us in the Parish Hall on June 24th from 7 – 8:30pm as we welcome guest speaker Carolyn Holcomb, to celebrate the Year of the Eucharist in an evening of fellowship and reflection. (p. 8)
- The annual Golf Tournament is 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. 8)
- The office will be closed on Monday, May 30th in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. Be safe out there.
- 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.
- The next Knights of the Roundtable and Ladies Auxiliary meeting is on Thursday, June 2nd at 6pm at St. Joseph’s. (p. 11)
- A Mass in Spanish will be celebrated on Pentecost Sunday, June 5th, at 2pm at St. Joseph’s. (p. 11)
- Youth Group Game Night – Friday, June 17th from 6:30p – 9:00p, hosted by St. Joseph’s.
-Peace-
Karen Davidson