The Week at St. Agnes
PRAYER TO OUR LADY OF PROMPT SUCCOR
DURING HURRICANE SEASON
Our Father in Heaven through the intercession of Our Lady of Prompt Succor, spare us during this Hurricane season from all harm. Protect us and our homes from all disasters of nature. Our Lady of Prompt Succor, hasten to help us. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen
BEGINNING EXPERIENCE MINISTRY - COPING WITH LIFE ALONE
June 28, 2017
7:00pm - 9:00pm
St. Angela Merici’s Conference Hall
835 Melody Street, Metairie
Beginning Experience Ministry under the New Orleans Archdiocese Family Life Apostolate will begin a 10 week program “Coping With Life Alone” to help those struggling with loss through divorce, death or separation. The Coping Program will begin on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, 7:00pm - 9:00pm in St. Angela Merici’s Conference Hall, 835 Melody Street, Metairie. The cost will be $35. Call Joey Caruso at 504-812-3300 or Lynn Drewes at 504-390-3910 to register and for any questions.
ST. VINCENT DePAUL
PRESENTS
JAZZIN ON THE RIVER 2017
RAFFLE TICKETS
The Steamboat Natchez
Saturday, July 8th
6:30pm - 9:00pm (Cruising: 7:30pm - 8:30pm)
Music by the Dukes of Dixieland
Dinner, Drinks & Dancing
Tickets are being sold for a Raffle drawing sponsored by St. Vincent de Paul. The Raffle is for Ten $100 New Orleans Restaurant Gift Certificates valued at $1,000. Tickets are $20.00 each. Please help support SVdP by purchasing a raffle ticket. The drawing will be held on Saturday, July 8, 2017. Any questions, contact Mr. Allen Hebert at 504-733-2632.
NEW this year is a Decorated Top Hat Raffle.
GET INVOLVED!
RETROUVAILLE WEEKEND FOR
TROUBLED MARRIAGES
July 21-23, 2017
Retrouvaille is a program designed to provide help and
support to married couples who are undergoing difficulties
in their relationship. Sponsored by the Catholic Church,
Retrouvaille is open to couples of all faiths. It has proven
helpful to couples who are troubled and stressed, or if the
relationship has grown cold and distant.
The next
Retrouvaille Weekend will be July 21-23, 2017, at the
Lumen Christi Retreat Center in Schriever, Louisiana.
For additional information or to have information mailed to
you, contact Family Life Apostolate at 504-861-6243 or see
the website retrouvaille. org.
SAVE THE DATE!!!
CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH
AND AUCTION
Sunday, August 27, 2017
10:30am - 2:00pm
St. Agnes Marquette Activity Center
$40.00 per person
Tickets go on sale in July
JOIN OUR PARISH COUNCIL
The following Parish Council positions are up for election.
Vice President Worship
Parish Life Religious Education and Formation
Member At Large - Seat 3
Member At Large - Seat 4.
If you would like to nominate someone for any of these positions please contact the Rectory Office by April 1st. Parish Council meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the month and meet August through May in the Rectory meeting room. Candidates should be practicing Catholics of St. Agnes Parish who possess a sincere interest in the growth and development of the parish. Duties include representation for and communication with the parish organizations that fall under their committee.
For more information please contact the Rectory. 833-3366
OUR ST. VINCENT De PAUL FOOD BANK NEEDS YOUR HELP!!!!
As we get ready for Thanksgiving and Christmas, it is that time again to help St. Agnes' St. Vincent de Paul Society refurbish their food bank. In order to help those in need, they will need to fill their food bank back up. Any help you can give them with non-perishable foods or even monetary donations so that they can purchase the foods, please do so. There is a bin in back of church where you can drop off your non-perishables. Monetary donations can be dropped off in the collection basket. Thanks again for your help!
MONEY MANAGEMENT CLASS
Sponsored by the Catholic Foundation
Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University
St. Catherine of Siena
105 Bonnablel Blvd., Metairie, LA
Thursdays @ 7:00pm - Starting September 15, 2016 for
9 Weeks
Online Registration:
or use the following url - https://www.daveramsey.com/fpu/classes/1021381/atid/l In
SAFE ENVIRONMENT!
ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW ORLEANS LAUNCHES
"WHERE Y'AT?" MASS FINDER APP
Where Y'at? Just like stopping by "ya mamma n'dems, you're always welcome home to the house of the Lord! With 118 Catholic parishes and mission churches in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, many visitors and locals alike often find themselves asking for the location of the nearest church or wondering what church has a Mass time that can fit their schedules. Now, they need look no further than a few swipes with the Archdiocese of New Orleans "Where Y'at?" Mass Finder App. The free app available on iTunes and in the Android Market allows users to quickly search for a nearby Catholic Church by GPS location within the eight civil parishes of the Archdiocese of New Orleans or by time of day they wish to attend a Mass. In addition, the app offers easy access to local and world Catholic news, push notifications of daily readings and special updates from the Archdiocese at their fingertips. With this app, no matter "Where Y'at," users will be able to find a Mass time and church in the Archdiocese of New Orleans. To download the free "Where Y'at" app, visit the iTunes store or Android Market and search "Where Y'at".
EMERGENCY SICK CALL SERVICE
FOR AFTER-HOURS USE ONLY!!!!!
We now have an after-hours answering service available to use in the event an SICKNESS RELATED EMERGENCY
please call 504-830-4504
We hope this helps us to more
efficiently get to our parishioners a little faster.
