Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
January 22, 2023
Live Stream 9:30 am
Monthly Catholic Book Club:
Monday, January 23, in the Community room in the basement of the Church from 9:45am - 11am.
Our book will be "A Father Who Keeps His Promises" by Scott Hahn. If you are interested, please read the book before August 8th and come for a faith filled discussion.
For more information, please call Catherine Tolnay at 301-754-0024.
HAPPY 2023 - IT’S A NEW YEAR
COME AND JOIN THE HOLY REDEEMER WOMEN’S GROUP!
We are starting up our program again soon and have multiple studies and venues – there’s something for everyone – all ages and stages of life:
MONDAY: 6:45 pm (IN PERSON) -60 Days to Becoming a Missionary Disciple-1/16
7:00 pm (IN PERSON) -Reclaiming Love - 1/16
7:00 pm (ZOOM) -*WWP/Beholding Your King - 1/9
7:30 pm (ZOOM) -*WWP/Reclaiming Friendship-1/23
TUESDAY: 9:30 am (IN PERSON) - Finishing up Metanoia then TBD - 1/17
9:30 am (IN PERSON) -*WWP/Opening Your Heart - 1/17
SATURDAY: 7:00 am (IN PERSON) -*WWP/Fearless and Free - 1/28
*Walking With Purpose
If you were in the Fall program, you don’t have to do anything. If you’re new, please email Barbara Smothers, bsmothers4@me.com - your name, phone # and the course you’d like to take. Also, we have limited child care available on Tuesday mornings so if you are interested in child care, include the name and age of your child.
SPECIAL EVENT - SPEAKER ON ASSISTED SUICIDE LEGISLATION
MARK YOUR CALENDAR! The Pro-life Committee of St. Jane Frances de Chantal Church (9601 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda, MD 20814) will host a talk on assisted suicide on Tuesday, January 17, at 7:30 p.m., in Caulfield Hall (basement of church). Laura Jones, co-founder of The Dignity Mandate, will speak on the suicide bill that is being introduced in January in the Maryland Legislature. The goal of this bill is to allow people with a prognosis of a terminal illness to end their lives by overdosing on medication prescribed to them by a medical provider. Please go to the mdrtl.org website to send a message directly to your legislators asking them to vote against this bill.
2023 SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION FOR EIGHTH (8TH) GRADE STUDENTS
The Lucinda L. Jasper Scholarship Fund, Inc. (LLJSF) announces The 2023 Lucinda L. Jasper Scholarship Competition. The LLJSF Competition is open to all eighth-grade students attending a Catholic elementary school in the Archdiocese of Washington D.C. who are attending a Catholic high school in the fall in the Archdiocese of Washington D.C.
The Lucinda L. Jasper Scholarship Competition officially opens January 17, 2023.
Interested students can apply online at http://www.lljsf.org/. Visit the website, http://www.lljsf.org/, to find the application packet which contains the application form, school report, teacher recommendation, the criteria, and details for 1500-2500 word essay on January 17, 2023.
Students must complete an application form, write a 1500-2500 word essay, provide one teacher recommendation and have the principal submit a school report. Details on the essay submission can be found at the website, http://www.lljsf.org/. Submissions are accepted ONLY online. All materials (application form, essay, school report and recommendations) must be successfully submitted online no later than 11:59 pm March 31, 2023.
For more information, visit http://www.lljsf.org/ or contact Charmene Alston, Director of Applications, at 301-780-5313 or send an email to lljsf@aol.com.