Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Abby Johnson, former Planned Parenthood director and the subject of the book and movie Unplanned, is speaking in Waco on Tuesday, August 17 at 6 p.m. at First Woodway Baptist Church on Ritchie Road. Doors open at 5 p.m. This is the kick-off for the Fall 40 Days for Life in Waco.
Waco Deanery, Diocesan Council of Catholic Women meets at 10 a.m. at St. Jerome’s.
Baptismal Preparation Class for parents and godparents will be at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 19 in the Conference Room. Please contact the church office to register for this class.
Please buy and sell raffle tickets. The Raffle Drawing is our only fundraiser of the year. Tickets will be sold after Masses -- 1 for $1 or 6 for $5. Tickets can also be purchased in the church office during regular business hours.
We need volunteers to sell Raffle tickets at St. John’s on Sunday, August 22 at their 10:30 a.m. Mass. Please contact the church office for more information.
Religious Education for Adults will meet beginning Sunday, September 12 from 9:15 to 10:15 in the Annex Meeting Room. Jesus — The Way, The Truth, and the Life from Ascension Press will be the focus for fall. Contact the church office to reserve your book. The cost is $30.
Anyone wanting more information about the Catholic Church, wanting to join the Church, and members who want to strengthen their knowledge and faith are invited to the RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation) classes beginning Wednesday, September 15 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Conference Room.
We are so glad you attended Mass with us. We hope to see you again next week to share in community and worship; bring a friend with you.