Knights of Columbus Essay Contest
Essay submissions are accepted from Sunday, 10/2 – Sunday, 10/30.
For our third year running, the St. Luke’s Council of the Knights of Columbus
are partnering with Faith Formation to sponsor the annual Catholic Citizenship Essay Contest. Youth at St. Luke (parishioners or registered with Faith Formation) grades 8-12 are welcome to enter. We encourage all students to enter this worthwhile and meaningful contest!
First place for each grade will be awarded a $100 recognition and certificate.
T-shirts for the first 10 students who submit essays!!
500–750-word essays explaining how young Catholics can evangelize our faith to families and friends who have turned away from religion and encourage them to return to the Church and embrace the sacraments.
Entry forms are available from the Faith Formation office.
Parish Dinner Out at Mellow Mushroom
Thursday, 10/27, 5-9pm
2125 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Please join us Thursday, 10/27 for a Parish Dinner Out!
Dine-in and Takeout ONLY (No Online nor Delivery orders qualify).
FOR YOUR PURCHASE TO QUALIFY:
Please place your itemized receipt in the labeled donation box on the hostess stand.
St. Luke Youth Ministry will receive 15% of the proceeds.
Thank you in advance for your generous support!!
Trick-or-Canning
Monday, 10/31, from 5-8pm
This event is now open to both Carpe Diem & Vita Nova!!
On Halloween, we will meet in costumes at the Gaukel's house, then go out in groups to collect non-perishable goods for CPO. Youth are still able to Trick-or-Treat while we go through the neighborhood! By 7pm, we will meet back at the Gaukel's for pizza and snacks.
All Saints' Party
Sunday, 11/6 from 3-6pm
Instead of Trunk-or-Treat, we are hosting an All Saints' Party! Children are encouraged to dress as Saints and participate in our Saints' parade at 4pm and the cake walk at 4:30pm, as well as many other games and activities. Please sign-up to volunteer via our online sign-up and contact Catherine Wright with any questions.
Please bring 2 cans or $1 per person attending (up to 10 cans or $5 per family).The cake walk and pumpkin painting are an additional $1 for each participant!
Excited to see y'all there!!
This event is replacing our regularly scheduled youth night.
Family Honor Presents: Staying Connected
Saturday, 11/12 from 9am-12:30pm
Parents of 15 to 18-year-olds, we invite you to join us for Staying Connected, a one-session, in-person retreat program for parents only that can help open the lines of communication with your teen and prepare you to respond to some of the tough questions that he or she is asking.
The cost is $10 for one or both parents to attend. Questions? Please contact Mary Beth Philips at fhraleigh@gmail.com or 919-274-9362.
For more information and/or to register, please go to:
Please email Rebecca to be added to the Flocknote group or with any questions.
faithformation.stlukes@gmail.com