1. Our two-bit collection is for Build Hope. This collection supports Catholic Communications and the Campaign for Human Development.

2.Thank you for your contribution last Sunday toward resolving our parish debt. $1196 were given during the seven weekend Masses and $784 from food sales for a total of $1972.

3. The next communal celebration for the Anointing of the Sick will take place on Sunday, September 8th, at 2:30 p.m.

4. Religious education classes begin this Thursday evening at 7 p.m. The classes are for children, 3 year olds up to 8th grade. You may register your child for Holy Family Religious Education after Mass today or call the parish office.

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 begins Thursday, September 12. If you know someone interested in the Catholic faith, please invite them.

7. The next baptism classes will be held this Monday, September 9 and 16th. Baptisms of children are celebrated the fourth Sunday of each month.

8. On September 11 we will have several events to pray for our world and nation: Masses in English at 8:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. and a Holy Hour at 11 a.m.

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 way of supporting your parish and its school.

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