Announcements for the weekend of October 25, 2020

The Knights of Columbus will be selling Christmas Cards after the masses at St. Anne’s on the weekend of the 24th and 25th of October. Payment may be either cash or check. If by check, the check should be made out to KofC Council 2207. For any information, contact Larry Huff at 803-236-1203. 

There will be a Feast of St. Jude Mass on Wed., Oct. 28th at 6PM at St. Jude. 

Sumter United Ministries has asked our parish to donate 150 cans of Cranberry Sauce for their Thanksgiving baskets.  All donations are needed in the Parish office by Wed, November 18th. 

In today’s session, the St. Anne & St. Jude Sunday Adult Ed Group sets the stage for its presentation of Catholics in the Public Square by looking at Sirach’s hymn on Divine Providence within History.   We meet in the Adult Ed room at St. Anne immediately after the 8:00 AM Mass. 

Our parish is dependent upon the weekly offertory collection to continue its ministry, its ability to maintain our staff and to pay bills. The parish would be most grateful for your continued financial support while our collections continue to be significantly affected by the pandemic.  If you are able, you may drop your weekly offertory in the basket by the door, mail in your weekly offertory checks to the parish, drop them off in the mailbox at the parish office, or transition to online giving using the link on our parish website www.sasjrcc.org. If you are doing this already, thank you for your generosity and your continued support to our parish. May God bless and keep you always.

Announcements for the weekend of October 18, 2020

Our local Sumter-Knights of Columbus council is one of over 15,000 worldwide.  Knights serve our parish and community through charitable, faith-based and social programs.  Today we offer all men an opportunity to help us.  As much good as our Sumter council has done over the past year, we can do even better with your help.  Please see one of our knights outside after mass and help be the difference in our parish and community.  

It is that time of year again–Sumter United Ministries has asked our parish to donate 150 cans of Cranberry Sauce for their Thanksgiving baskets.  All donations are needed in the Parish office by Wed,  November 18th. 

The St. Anne & St. Jude Sunday Adult Ed Group continues its study of Bishop Baron’s Pivotal Players series as they complete their study of Flannery O’Connor.   We meet in the Adult Ed room at St. Anne immediately after the 8:00 AM Mass. 

Our parish is dependent upon the weekly offertory collection to continue its ministry, its ability to maintain our staff and to pay bills. The parish would be most grateful for your continued financial support while our collections continue to be significantly affected by the pandemic.  If you are able, you may drop your weekly offertory in the basket by the door, mail in your weekly offertory checks to the parish, drop them off in the mailbox at the parish office, or transition to online giving using the link on our parish website www.sasjrcc.org. If you are doing this already, thank you for your generosity and your continued support to our parish. May God bless and keep you always.

Announcements for the weekend of October 11, 2020

Changes to Mass times will begin next weekend.  Please check your bulletin for times and location. 

Sumter Life Chain 2020 will be on November 1st from 2:30-3:30 PM in front of the Central Carolina Technical College building on Broad Street between Bultman Dr. and N. Wise Dr.  Please check the bulletin for more information. 

It is that time of year again–Sumter United Ministries has asked our parish to donate 150 cans of Cranberry Sauce for their Thanksgiving baskets.  All donations are needed in the Parish office by Wed,  November 18th. 

The St. Anne & St. Jude Sunday Adult Ed Group continues its study of Bishop Baron’s Pivotal Players series by taking up Flannery O’Connor.   We meet in the Adult Ed room at St. Anne immediately after the 8:00 AM Mass. 

Our parish is dependent upon the weekly offertory collection to continue its ministry, its ability to maintain our staff and to pay bills. The parish would be most grateful for your continued financial support while our collections continue to be significantly affected by the pandemic.  If you are able, you may drop your weekly offertory in the basket by the door, mail in your weekly offertory checks to the parish, drop them off in the mailbox at the parish office, or transition to online giving using the link on our parish website www.sasjrcc.org. If you are doing this already, thank you for your generosity and your continued support to our parish. May God bless and keep you always.

Announcements for the weekend of October 4, 2020

There will be a drive-by to say farewell to Father Rufino on Wednesday, October 7th from 5-7 PM at St. Jude.  More details to follow at Mass and on social media. 

There will be NO Youth Group meeting on Sunday, October 4th.  Our next meeting will be on October 11th.  See you then! 

There will be a blessing of the animals on Sunday, October 4th at 4:00PM at St. Jude’s parking lot.  All animals are welcome!! 

The St. Anne & St. Jude Sunday Adult Ed Group continues its study of Fulton Sheen. We meet in the Adult Ed room at St. Anne immediately after the 8:00 AM Mass. 

Special recognition and congratulations to the Knights of Columbus Sumter Council #2207 on their 100th Anniversary.  They were initially chartered on October 4, 1920! 

Our parish is dependent upon the weekly offertory collection to continue its ministry, its ability to maintain our staff and to pay bills. The parish would be most grateful for your continued financial support while our collections continue to be significantly affected by the pandemic.  If you are able, you may drop your weekly offertory in the basket by the door, mail in your weekly offertory checks to the parish, drop them off in the mailbox at the parish office, or transition to online giving using the link on our parish website www.sasjrcc.org. If you are doing this already, thank you for your generosity and your continued support to our parish. May God bless and keep you always.

Announcements for the weekend of September 27, 2020

It is not too late to sign up for Religious Education and Confirmation Classes.  Religious Ed classes are for K-8th grade and meets Monday from 5:45-7 PM.   Confirmation is every other Sunday.    Please stop by the Parish office during regular office hours to register.  Registration forms are also available on-line. 

The St. Anne & St. Jude Sunday Adult Ed Group resumes as it begins a study of Fulton Sheen. We meet in the Adult Ed room at St. Anne immediately after the 8:00 AM Mass. 

Sumter Life Chain 2020 will be on October 4th and November 1st from 2:30-3:30 PM in front of the Central Carolina Technical College building on Broad Street between Bultman Dr. and N. Wise Dr.  Please check the bulletin for more information. 

A Rosary Rally in honor of Our Lady of Fatima will be held on Saturday, October 10th at noon in the green space at St. Anne.  Masks and social distancing will be maintained.  All are invited to attend!! 

Parish Families- If you are unable to attend Mass, please consider mailing your weekly offering or sign up for online giving!!

Announcements for the weekend of September 20, 2020

It is not too late to sign up for Religious Education and Confirmation Classes.  Religious Ed classes are for K-8th grade and meets Monday from 5:45-7 PM.  Confirmation is every other Sunday.   Please stop by the Parish office during regular office hours to register.  Registration forms are also available on-line. 

The St. Anne & St. Jude Sunday Adult Ed Group returns next Sunday, by examining Bishop Baron’s Pivotal Players, Fulton Sheen. We meet in the Adult Ed room at St. Anne immediately after the 8:00 AM Mass. 

The City of Sumter is currently passing out free to citizens who live in Wards 1-4 a quart of hand sanitizer and masks.  Citizens should bring proof of residency to the North Hope Center on September 22nd from 8am- noon.  You can also come by any Center between 8am – 5pm, Monday-Friday if you are unable to make it on Sept. 22nd.

Parish Families- If you are unable to attend Mass, please consider mailing your weekly offering or sign up for online giving!!

Announcements for the weekend of September 13, 2020

RE Classes for K-8th grade will begin on Monday from 5:45pm-7:00pm.  Confirmation will continue to be held In Person every other Sunday.    Please stop by the Parish office during regular office hours to register.  Registration forms are also available on-line. 

St. Anne and St. Jude Youth Ministry will kick off the year on Sunday with some fun and games in the Parish Hall and an Open House in the Youth Building for Parents.  Youth Group is for students in 6th grade to 12th grade.  

Are you new to the area or is this your first time at St. Anne and St Jude?  We would love to get to know you.  Please come by the Parish office to register, meet our staff and check out our ministries. There is something for every member of your family. 

Parish Families- If you are unable to attend Mass, please consider mailing your weekly offering or sign up for online giving!!

Announcements for the weekend of September 6, 2020

Parish Office will be closed Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day.  We will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 8th. 

The Sumter Knights of Columbus want to thank all parishioners for their generous donations to the Sumter United Ministries and Christian Charities Food Banks.  Over 1,000 pounds of food was collected during the past two weeks to help others within our community.  Thank You! 

RE Classes for K-8th grade will begin on Monday, Sept. 14th, from 5:45pm-7:00pm.  Confirmation will continue to be held In Person every other Sunday.    Please stop by the Parish office during regular office hours to register.  Registration forms are also available on-line. 

Congratulations to our Confirmation Class of 2020:  Alyssa Haily Costas, Althea Dominique Vicete, Angela Valdez, Ariel Lagunes-Sarmiento, Austin Broadway, Brian C. Fernandez, Briggitte Cortez- Flores, Caleb Andrew Baxter, Derrek James Russell II, Deven Gudenau, Diego Gerardo Hernandez Alonso, Elvira Gutierrez- Larios, Evan Farrell Bell, Evelyn Cruz- Duran, Haley Keyes, James M. Krivejko, Jr., Ransleigh Kurt Baldas, Manuel Andres Sanchez- Ruiz and Matthew Edward Lauzon.

Announcements for the weekend of August 30, 2020

Religious Education is Moving to Monday starting in September 14th!!  Classes for K-8th grade will be held on Monday evenings from 5:45pm-7:00pm.  Confirmation will remain on Sundays. Parents will have a choice of in person or virtual learning.   Stop by the Parish office from 10:00am- 4:00pm this weekend to register. 

The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults begins begins for St. Anne and St. Jude and Our Lady of the Skies (Shaw AFB), Wednesday, September 2nd. We will meet online on Wednesdays, from 7 to 9 PM. If you are thinking about joining the Catholic Church or know someone who is, please see the bulletin for more information. 

Mark Your Calendar!!  St. Anne and St. Jude Youth Ministry will kick off the year on Sunday, September 13th.  This is for Youth 6th grade to 12th grade.  

We still have some Adorno made Chili Garlic Oil available in the parish office.  This is a Fundraising Project of our Adorno Fathers Seminary in the Philippines.  They are only $15 per jar.

Announcements for the weekend of August 23, 2020

There will be a Memorial Mass for Father Tom Burke on August 26th at 11:00 am at St. Anne church.  Temperatures will be taken prior to admission and Masks will be required. 

Religious Education is Moving to Monday starting in September!!  Classes for K-8th grade will be held on Monday evenings from 5:45pm-7:00pm.  Confirmation will remain on Sundays.  Registration forms are available in the Parish office. 

The Knights of Columbus will be conducting a food drive to support Christian Charities and the United Ministries.  Containers will be in the back of each church for the next two weekends.  Please give generously.  

The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults begins begins for St. Anne and St. Jude and Our Lady of the Skies (Shaw AFB), Wednesday, September 2nd. We will meet online on Wednesdays, from 7 to 9 PM. If you are thinking about joining the Catholic Church or know someone who is, please see the bulletin for more information. 

We still have some Adorno made Chili Garlic Oil available in the parish office.  This is a Fundraising Project of our Adorno Fathers Seminary in the Philippines.  They are only $15 per jar.