Meetup at Los Tios with the St. Laurence Young Adults at 7pm tomorrow Thursday, January 12. It’s a great way to get to know others and hear about The Search, a weekly study they’ll be doing together starting January 19.
BETTER REGISTER NOW
Don’t wait much longer to register for Heart of Worship. Now through January 20, the price is just $30 for a full day of talks by Fr. Leo Patalinghug, great music, prayer, Mass & Adoration. On January 21, the price goes up to $50. See you there!
FREE THROW CONTEST
The annual Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship for boys and girls ages 9-14, is this Saturday, January 14. Be at the School Gym at 1pm and don’t forget to bring along a birth certificate or some other proof of age. Good luck!
VIETNAMESE NEW YEAR
Join our Vietnamese Community of St. Laurence on Saturday, January 21, in celebration of the New Year. Plan to attend the 5pm Vigil Mass, then head to the School Gym afterwards for traditional Vietnamese food, lion dance and entertainment.
FINANCIAL PEACE
This week’s Ministry Highlight is Financial Peace University. Take advantage of this chance to meet with reps at the Hospitality Desk after Mass to learn more about this life-changing program to eliminate debt and manage your family’s finances. A new semester starts January 19.
BLACK BAG
Give to the black bag this Sunday and make a difference in the lives of people who come to us in crisis. Thanks to your generosity, Social Concerns is able to provide more than $10,000 in financial assistance every month. Thank you.
ON THE PLAZA
The School Booster Club is on the plaza after Mass selling Discount Cards as a fundraiser in support of the various athletic programs. Buy one for $20 or two for just $30, for some great savings on local restaurants and businesses.
Find help and healing for the hurt of separation and divorce by attending the 13-week DivorceCare series offered at the Ave Maria Center on Wednesdays at 7pm, starting tonight. Got a question? Contact Janie Picou.
HOPE IN GRIEF
A new 7-week series of H.O.P.E. grief supportbegins tomorrow, January 12, 6:30-8:30pm, at the Ave Maria Center. Contact Kathy Heinemann if you are looking for help from hospice-trained facilitators to grieve the loss of a loved one.
MASS OF REMEMBRANCE
Join Cardinal DiNardo at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart this Sunday, January 15, at 3pm, for a very special Mass of Remembrance honoring the life, legacy and birthday of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
HIRING MAINTENANCE STAFF
Our parish is looking for a person with maintenance/custodial skills to work Sundays (6:00am-2:00pm) and Monday-Thursdays (7:30am-3:30pm). This role is important to make our campus a safe and productive environment. Contact Sheila Stulakat 281-980-9812.
GRIEVING FAMILIES
There is a support group for people who have lost a loved one due to sudden or tragic death. Grieving Families meets the 3rd Thursday each month, 1:00-2:30pm, in the St. Francis Room. Connect and begin the process of healing.
POSTURE & BALANCE
Join the Ladies Guild on Thursday, January 19, 6:30pm, in the parish hall and catch a presentation by physical therapist Deidre Doggett. She will demonstrate proper breathing, the core, posture and balance. Contact Linda Pedersen for details.
DIVINE MERCY CONFERENCE
Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Houston is the location for Rays of Enlightenment, the annual Divine Mercy Conference, scheduled for Saturday, February 25. Enjoy a full day of spiritual talks by national and local speakers, Praise & Worship, Mass, Adoration and Confession. Register early. Space is limited.
60 MINUTES FOR JESUS
Fr. Jim Sichko is leading a 3-night Parish Mission St. Angela MericiJanuary 23-25, titled 60 Minutes for Jesus. Our friends at St. Angela have invited us to hear this popular Catholic speaker at 7pm each night. Open to all ages.
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