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Nun Run
Sunday, September 18th 7:00 am
Do you support life at all stages from conception until natural death? Do you believe every human being should be treated with the utmost dignity and the respect they deserve? Do you want to see a Culture of Life spread in our country and our world? Then this is the race for you. The Sisters of Life are a religious order who live out this charism of joy and live to serve, protect, and enhance the sacredness of every human life
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The Start/Finish line will be located near Shelter B with race day festivities at and between Shelters B & C! Registration and packet pickup will be located near Shelter A - once you've registered/picked up your materials, please join us on the other side of the walking bridge for the festivities! We have the privilege of celebrating Mass in the park with the Sisters at 11AM! Please bring lawn chairs and/or blankets for your comfort during Mass.
Join us for the fun and make it a great habit!
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Home and School
That’s a wrap on Summer BBQ Season, and now it's time to get your sizzle on with some rockin’ Tex-Mex from – FAJITA PETE’S!
10% of ALL SALES, ALLDAY will go directly to STM to support our students and teachers! No need to mention STM when ordering.
Enjoy lunch or excuse yourself from cooking dinner by grabbing FAJITA PETE’S for takeout or have it delivered right to your home. Be sure to share this news with your friends, neighbors and family. Details below -- SALUD!
WHAT: STM SPIRIT DAY - 10% of ALL SALES, ALL DAY will be donated to STM!
WHERE: FAJITA PETE’s Centennial
7300 E Arapahoe Road
Centennial, CO 80112
WHEN: Wednesday, September 7 - ALL DAY!
Store Hours - 12 pm – 8 pm
HOW: TAKEOUT or DELIVERY – there is NO dine-in option
Order ONLINE or on the FAJITA PETE’S APP for pick-up at the store or delivery to your home
**You may order at the store BUT it’s advised to order ahead of time online or via the APP to avoid a long wait time at the store
Order through DoorDash or other 3rd Party Food Delivery Apps for delivery
FYI – when ordering through the FAJITA PETE’S App you get "Pete's Pesos", a.k.a. points to redeem like cash in the future - yay!
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Election Presentation
Faithful Citizenship invites you to a special event this Wednesday, September 7, 7:00-9:00 pm in McCallin Hall to prepare our hearts and minds for the upcoming election. Speakers include the Colorado Catholic Conference, Ret. Judge Spear, and our own Fr. Matt. Please see the flyer for more details.
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School Mass
On September 18th, the school will host the 5:30pm Mass. Please consider signing up your child on the following signup genius and supporting our school by being in attendance at that Mass. It is wonderful to see our school and parish community worshipping God together.
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7 Date Nights with Your Spouse
Monday September 12 in the Padre at 6pm
7 week series
Take your marriage to the next level! Enjoy time & space to focus on each other and your marriage.
$45 per couple – journals, drinks, & hors d’oeuvres provided!
Childcare available upon request.
Please email Donna Engel at donnae@stthomasmore.or... by September 5 to reserve your spot and indicate the name(s) and age(s) of your child(ren). A 24-hour cancellation notice is required.
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Human Trafficking Presentation at St. Thomas More Church
Jenelle Goodrich, founder of 'From Silenced to Saved' will give a powerful talk about trafficking in our area on Tuesday, September 13 at 6 p.m. in McCallin Hall.
'From Silenced to Saved' is fundamental in assisting law enforcement recover victims of trafficking and provides valuable assistance to victims, especially in Arapahoe county and the Denver metro area.
Jenelle took part last week in a state-wide sting recovering juveniles from their traffickers. For more details, please see:
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FIAT Breakfast Social
Wednesday, September 7
Drop In After Drop Off (7:50 am - 9 am)
All STM Catholic parents are invited to drop by the Small Cafeteria after drop-off for coffee, assorted breakfast treats, and fellowship. Catch up with old friends, meet new families, and pick up information about FIAT (Faith in Action Together, a ministry of STM Catholic parents) and faith-affirming activities and resources available through the school and parish. From 8:15-8:25 am, we will lead a prayer for the school. Come for as long or little as your schedule allows. There is no cost to attend. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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Support for Single Parents
Monday September 12 at 6pm in Peregrine 1
9 week series
No matter what has brought you to the life as a single parent, we are here for you. Find ways to empower and equip your family to achieve wholeness in parenting, finances, and healthy relationships while creating an opportunity to establish friendships and go deeper in your relationship with God.
Cost $20 per person
Childcare available upon request. Please email Donna Engel at donnae@stthomasmore.or... by September 5 to reserve your spot and indicate the name(s) and age(s) of your child(ren). A 24-hour cancellation notice is required.