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Women’s Guild will be having a Coat Give Away on November 16^th from 9 am- 11 am at St. Anne Parish Hall.  Donations can be dropped off at the parish office. 

Join us for as we celebrate Black Catholic History Month Breakfast on Saturday, November 9^th from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at St. Jude.  Sign up sheets are in the back of the church.  Please see your 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 can be dropped off at the Parish Office by Wed November 20^th. 

Join the Knights of Columbus and their families on Sunday, November 17^th at 3:00 pm at St. Jude Cafeteria for fun and fellowship as we play Turkey Bingo for a chance to win your Thanksgiving Turkey!! 

The Women’s Guild will be having their annual BAKE SALE on Nov. 23-24^th after all Masses at both locations. 

The Feast of St. Jude will be celebrated with a Feast Day Mass at 6:00 PM on Monday, October 28^th at St. Jude.   A Pot Luck dinner will follow the Mass. 

The Knights and Ladies of Peter Claver invite you to a Safe Environment Halloween Party on Thursday, October 31th from 6:00- 8:00 PM at St. Jude Parish Hall.  There will be games, refreshments and some ghoulish fun! 

Don’t forget- Sunday is the deadline to turn in your Pastoral Council nomination forms! 

Women’s Guild will be having a Coat Give Away on November 16^th from 9 am- 11 am at St. Anne Parish Hall.  Donations can be dropped off at the parish office. 

The Ladies of Peter Claver will be holding a Shopping Extravaganza on November 2^nd at St. Anne Parish Hall.  The Youth Ministry will also be holding a Car Wash fundraiser- you can shop while they wash!! 

Join us for as we celebrate Black Catholic History Month Breakfast on Saturday, November 9^th from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at St. Jude.  Sign up sheets are in the back of the church.  Please see your 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 by Wed November 20^th.

The next Women’s Guild Meeting will be this Sunday at 1:15 PM in the Saint Anne Hall.  All women of the parish are invited to attend. 

There will be a Mass of Thanksgiving for The Sisters of St. Mary of Namur 200^th Anniversary on Saturday, October 26^th at 10:00 am at the Sumter Civic Center.  A simple reception will follow the Mass. 

Sunday is the LAST day to buy tickets for the Sisters of Saint Mary of Namur 200^th Anniversary Celebration Buffet Dinner at the Sumter Civic Center.    

Join us for the Annual St. Anne and St. Jude Parish Picnic on Sunday, October 27^th from 2-5 pm at the Swan Lake Pavilion.  Please see the bulletin for more information. 

The Feast of St. Jude will be celebrated with a Feast Day Mass at 6:00 PM on Monday, October 28^th at St. Jude.   A Pot Luck reception will follow the Mass.

Tickets are now on sale for the Sisters of Saint Mary of Namur 200^th Anniversary Celebration.  They are $20 per person.  NO tickets will be sold at the door. 

Last day to register for Religious Education is Sunday, October 6^th.  

Just a reminder- don’t forget the deadline for Cookies for Kairos is Wednesday, October 2nd.  They may be dropped off at the Parish Office. 

We need singers to join the choir celebrating the 200^th Anniversary Celebration of the Sisters of St. Mary Namur.  Practices are every Wednesday from 5:30-6:30 PM at St. Jude Church.  Everyone is welcome! 

2019 Sumter Life Chain will be Sunday, October 6^th from 2:30-3:30 PM on Broad Street between Bultman Dr. and North Wise Dr.  Please come out and support Pro-Life silently with prayers. 

The next Young Adult Group Meeting will be on Friday, October 4th from 6-8 PM in the St. Jude Youth Building.  This is open to all young adults ages 18-35.  Please contact Fr. Gio for more information.

Catechetical Sunday is a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the role that each of us play, by virtue of baptism, in handing on our Catholic faith and being a witness to the Gospel.  Let us use this occasion to rededicate ourselves to the mission of educating our children and evangelization as a community of faith. 

Please join the Sumter Knights of Columbus for an Oktoberfest celebration on Saturday, September 28^th from 5:30 to 8:00 PM in St. Anne Parish Hall.  Enjoy German food, Polka music and good fellowship.  Please see the bulletin for more information. 

The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults for St. Anne and St. Jude and Our Lady of the Skies meets Wednesdays at 7 PM at the St. Jude Parish Center.  Come and learn more about the Catholic faith.  Please see your bulletin for more information. 

Tickets are now on sale for the Sisters of Saint Mary Namur 200^th Anniversary Celebration.  They are $20 per person.  NO tickets will be sold at the door. 

The next Picnic Planning Meeting for anyone who would like to be a part of this community building event will be on Monday, September 23^rd at 6:00PM in the St. Jude Conference room.  Every group of the parish should send at least one person to participate.