1. Our two-bit collection is for debt elimination. With your help we are making progress toward that goal. Please continue your generous support of Holy Family Parish.
2.Thank you for your contribution last Sunday toward Build Hope to support Catholic Communications and the Campaign for Human Development. $2,036 were given in the second collections of our seven weekend Masses.
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4. Religious education classes began last Thursday evening at 7 p.m. The classes are for children, 3 year olds up to 8th grade. If you have not yet registered your child, please contact the parish office. If you have a child five years or older who has not been baptized, please see the special announcement in the bulletin.
5. Fr. John Corapi will give a retreat at Holy Family on October 25 and 26. This is a great opportunity for all members of our parish, Registration forms are available on the tables at the church entrances. Also you can find more information and phone numbers in the bulletin.
6. The Inquiry Classes for Adults began on Thursday evening. If you know someone interested in the Catholic faith, please invite them.
7. On Saturday, September 28, we will celebrate the Feast Day of St. Lorenzo Ruiz with a Mass at 12:30 followed by a reception. All are encouraged to participate.
8. There will be a meeting for Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist on Sunday, September 29. You may attend at either 2 p.m. or 7 p.m. in the Ailbe House. Full information in the bulletin.
9. Natural Family Planning classes begin Friday, Sept 20 at St. Francis Hospital in Federal Way. Please see the bulletin for more information.
10. Please make plans to participate in Parish Picnic on Saturday, September 21. Activities include: games for children, Bingo from noon to 3, pizza and ice cream cart, Hispanic and Filipino foods as well as hot dogs. Money raised for this event will go toward paying off the debt on the school boiler.
11. There will be a Rosary Walk on Saturday, October 5. More information in this week's bulletin.
12. Scrip is for sale after Mass. Please use scrip to purchase gasoline and to shop for groceries at QFC, Fred Meyer, Safeway and other stores. Also Scrip may be used at restaurants such as Kentucky Fried Chicken, Burger King, etc. It costs nothing extra and is an effective
Homilias way of supporting your parish and its school.