May is the Month of Mary

See a 2-minute video explaining Marian Devotion in the Faith Formation section below.

St. Jude Bulletin Page

Highlights for May 5:

Monsignor's column - our 1st Communicants
Memorial Day Mass for military and first responders - 5/25
VBS & PREP signups are open
Young Adults Holy + Happy Hour and Summer Series - 5/7 +

Parent Help Tip of the Week

How to talk to your kids about substance abuse

This helpful video is local - Neshaminy and the Council of S.E. PA - and shows parents how to talk to their elementary and middle school aged children.

Visit our Help for Addiction page for more helps.

ST. JUDE SCHOOL

EITC INFORMATION MEETINGS

Educational Improvement Tax Credit

You're already paying PA state taxes. Now you can redirect your taxes to St. Jude School to enable a family in need to receive the Catholic education they desire for their children, while you earn up to

90% tax credit!

Please join us for one of two information sessions to learn all about the EITC program for both individuals and businesses. No obligation, just come and learn.

Thursday, May 9th at 7:30 AM (morning session)
Wednesday, May 15th at 7:00 PM (evening session)

or a phone call from our EITC advisor

Register NOW!

Coronas & Christ flyer - Grace in the Workplace

An Evening of the Arts

Join us for an evening of student artwork, digital media, and interactive creation stations on Wednesday, May 8, 6:30-8:00 pm.

ALL ARE WELCOME! Take a guided tour and learn what St. Jude School can offer your family. Register for a tour at the St. Jude School website.

St. Jude New Parishioner Welcome Reception May 5

"I'd like to invite all new parishioners who have joined the parish in the last 6 months to join us for a reception on Sunday, May 5 after the 10am Mass. Please rsvp to the rectory at 215-822-0179. We look forward to spending time with you!"
Msgr. Beach

Read the flyer below for more details and to register.

Summer Theater Camp 2019 flyer

Custom Medallions

The mission statement of St. Jude Church surrounds our parish logo in the new carpeting in the Narthex and the Chapel hallways.

The image and words have been beautifully rendered, reminding us of our three-fold purpose as followers of Christ and members of St. Jude parish.

Please consider helping to defray costs by sponsoring this or another memorial. Visit our Renovations page to view our Memorial Booklet.

St Joseph the Worker
May 1

It's fitting to celebrate St. Joseph when we celebrate the Blessed Mother. But this feast day was actually established in 1955 in response to Communism! This short article explains.

Marian Devotion Explained in 2 Minutes!

Explanation of the Annunciation, Immaculate Conception, Assumption, the title Mother of God, and why we turn to Mary in prayer in just 2 quick minutes.

Well done!

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