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Monday, August 6 NO MASS Tuesday, August 7 William “Bill” Donahue Wednesday, August 8 Paula Spear, Paul C. Genco, Johnnie “Lil Man” Santangelo, Lo Abadie, Rose Ann Sasso, Cecelia & Carl Hanlin, Alice Perez, Robin Murphy Sr., Lynn McKearan, Geraldine Lanier, Millie Guzzardo, Victoria Donley, Steve Campo Sr., Billy Higgins, Harold Beard ursday, August 9 Michael “Mickey” Catalanotto, Paula Spear, David Paul Delaune, R.D & Elsie Bridges, Rose & James Webb, John Vaccaro, Ted Newfield, Jon Michael Williams, Sammy Genco, Margaret Gill, Helen Cangelosi, Geraldine Lanier, Audrey Costanza, Gaetana Kocke, Sally Canale, Anthony Liuzza & Family, Steve Campo Sr., Billy Higgins, Harold Beard Friday, August 10 JoAnn Petitto Saturday, August 11, 5:00pm Paula Spear Sunday, August 12, 7:00am ALL PARISHIONERS Sunday, August 12, 11:00am Deceased Members of Nancy Brown Family Sunday, August 12, 7:00pm Zeferino Flores We, at St. Helena Catholic Church, are concerned with educating, directing, and sustaining all who visit. In particular those who draw near to the teachings and traditions of Holy Mother Church. We strive to achieve this by utilizing the Cardinal Virtues of Justice, Prudence, Temperance and Fortitude. Information for KC Catholic Youth Leadership Award Scholarships are available in PARISH OFFICE NOTIFICATION We are asking that you notify the Parish Office (748-9057) if a family member is ill, Homebound or Hospitalized. We will be most happy to administer the Sacraments if we are informed. Due to the Privacy Act, the hospital does not release any information and we have no way of knowing if someone is hospitalized unless a family member calls to let us know. UPCOMING EVENTS Aug. 11th 1st Communion 5pm Aug. 15th Holy Day - e Assumption Aug. 15th Youth Night 6-8pm (Omegas) Aug. 17th Paul in the Hall Movie Night 6pm Aug. 22nd Youth Night 6-8pm (Alphas) Aug. 28th NFP Class 6pm Aug. 29th Youth Night 6-8pm (Omegas) Every Wednesday - Youth Night 6pm-8pm Every ursday - Bible Study 1pm Every ursday - Medjugorje Group Rosary at 6pm 1st Tuesday - Knights of Colombus 2nd Monday - Catholic Daughters of America 5:30pm 3rd Tuesday - St. Jude Bible Study 4th Monday - Holy Face Devotion 6pm St. Helena’s Weekly Spotlight Mass Intentions TOURS & RETREATS St. Helena offers Tours & Retreats of our beautiful Campus. Please call the Office for a tour. SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY 6 Months in Advance FIRST COMMUNION Aug. 11th First Communion 5pm - English Aug. 18th First Communion 11am - Spanish BAPTISMAL SEMINARS On the 2nd Tuesday of the month. Please contact Office in advanced to register for a class. PSR HOMESCHOOL PACKETS ARE DUE AUGUST 10TH We have Saturday Adoration in Chapel from 6am-6pm. If you would like to join, please call Catherine Callamari at 504-236-8983. In Defense of Mother Church Audio & Written versions of Father Mark’s Homilies are available on our website, www.sthelenachurch.net BOB SCHMIDT, a Marriage and Family erapist Please call Bob at (504)236-3457 or the Church Office to schedule an appointment. ere is a nominal fee involved. AUTOMATIC FUNDS TRANSFER If you would like to sign up for your contribution to automatically transfer from your checking account to St. Helena please fill out form located in entrance of Church and return to Church Office in person or mail to: St. Helena Catholic Church, 122 S. 1st St., Amite, LA 70422 Please designate if you would like to discontinue receiving envelopes. PSR 2019 - J une 10th- 21st NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING CLASS August 28, 2018 at 6PM Join us for an informational meeting on Natural Family Planning (NFP). Please RSVP Angela in office 985-748-9057. HOLY DAY OF OBLIGATION THE ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY Wednesday, August 15th, 7am & 12pm Noon Mass. NOW ENROLLING!! Mater Dolorosa Catholic School is enrolling for PK3 - 8th grade. For more information, please contact Cheryl Santangelo, Principal at MDS (985) 320-2132 or (985) 878-4295. ‘ST. PAUL IN THE HALL’ MOVIE NIGHT FRIDAY, AUGUST 17th, at 6pm. We will be watching ‘Paul - Apostle of Christ’. Please bring your folding chairs and blankets for a great time! Our Youth will sell food and drinks. All proceeds and donations go towards their fundraiser for Special Olympics. Do you know someone who wants to learn more about our Catholic Faith? If so, please encourage them to call the Church Office 985-748-9057 and register for the RCIA Inquiry Sessions. WEEKEND MASS SCHEDULE WILL CHANGE Beginning August 18th & 19th Saturday at 4pm Sunday at 8am & 10am Sunday at 7pm for Spanish e children were lined up in the cafeteria of a Catholic elementary school for lunch. At the head of the table was a large pile of apples. e nun made a note, and posted on the apple tray: "Take only ONE. God is watching." Moving further along the lunch line, at the other end of the table was a large pile of chocolate chip cookies. A child had written a note: "Take all you want. God is watching the apples." Full of Grace Building Fund Raffle 1st Prize Ranger 570 Full Size ATV w/trailer (Valued at $11,800) 2nd Prize Prize Pelican Predator Fishing Boat (Valued at $900) 3rd Prize Polaris NorthStar Cooler (Valued at $300) Drawing the night of Trunk or Treat (Wednesday, October 31st) Winner of Ranger & Trailer responsible for taxes & registration at ATV Zone. MARCH FOR LIFE Washington, DC January 2019 Open to grades 10th-12th. If interested, call Church Office 985-748-9057 to sign up. More information to follow.
