Thank You from St. Gianna Pregnancy Outreach Center

Soup and Scripture

It’s time to look forward to Lent (and Spring!!). This year we will be having Soup and Scripture every Wednesday for the 6 weeks of Lent (March 9, March 16, March 23, March 30, April 6, April 13). It will begin with soup at 6pm and then followed by scripture at 6:30. The book we will be using is Matthew 10-20 “On the Road with Jesus by Kevin Perrota” The space is limited. There is room for about 6 more people. Call the rectory to sign up. Six books are available, and the cost is $8.00.

Candlemas Day

Wednesday, February 2 is The Feast of the Presentation of our Lord, Candlemas Day. We will have blessed available for sale on that day and throughout the weekend then afterwards they will be available for purchase in the rectory. The candles this year are refillable. The prices are as follows: glass with refill is $8, replacement refills are $4. The colors available are light blue, blue, ruby, rose and green. There is also a In Loving Memory Candle that is a solid candle for $8.

Spanish Food Fundraiser for our Parish

There will be a Spanish Dinner Fundraiser to benefit our parish on Saturday, March 5, 2022, from 2:00pm – 7:00pm. The menu is as follows: Yellow Rice, Roast Pork, Baked Chicken, Tossed Salad, bread and butter and Dessert (Flan & Rice Pudding). Cans of pop will be available for $1.00. Take out or for those that want to eat in, there will be a few tables available. COVID 19 protocols will be observed. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for children. Tickets can be purchased from Milta Cosme, Sally Keppel, Jim Palmatier, Raul Tardi, Helen Echevarria-Pierce, Mirna Ortiz or the rectory. They will also be sold after mass.

2nd Annual “Souper Bowl” Canned Soup Drive