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• Representatives from the Adorno Fathers Foundation will be outside after Mass selling Raffle Tickets to help support the Foundation. The Adorno Fathers Foundation exists to help Adorno Seminarians and retired priests with funds for emergencies. Your generosity is much appreciated.
• We will have a Healing Mass and Anointing of the Sick this Tuesday at 7PM after Benediction.  Anointing will take place during the Mass.  This is for any Catholic who is seriously ill, elderly, handicapped or will be undergoing surgery within the next several days.
• The Women’s Guild will be having their annual BAKE SALE on Nov. 18-19th after all Masses. 
• 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 Wednesday, November 15^th.
• Applications for the Neighbors Helping Neighbors, Angel Tree Program are available in the vestibule and the parish office. They are due back in the office no later than November  27^th.

There will be NO Confirmation or Religious Ed. Classes on Wednesday, Nov. 1^st for All Saints Day.  We will resume classes on Wednesday, Nov. 8^th. 

Please check your bulletin for All Saints Day Mass schedule.  There will be an All Souls Mass at St. Lawrence Cemetery on Thursday starting at 12:00pm.  

Liturgical Ministry Training- All Confirmed individuals who are in Communion with the church are invited to be a part of the Liturgical Ministry.  Training for new Eucharistic Ministers will be Sunday from 2:00-4:00PM.  Training for new Lectors and Ushers will be Friday, November 3, 6:30-8:30PM.  Email Donna or contact the parish office if interested. 

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 Wednesday, November 15^th.

 

Liturgical Ministry Training- All Confirmed individuals who are in Communion with the church are invited to be a part of the Liturgical Ministry.  Training for new Eucharistic Ministers will be Sunday, October 29, 2:00-4:00PM.  Training for new Lectors and Ushers will be Friday, November 3, 6:30-8:30PM.  Email Donna or contact the parish office if interested. 

Knights of Peter Claver Auxiliary will host their 8^th annual shopping extravaganza on Nov. 4^th from 8am-2pm at St. Anne’s Parish Hall.  They are still accepting vendor applications.  Check 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 in the Parish office by Wednesday, November 15^th. 

The young adults are planning a trip to Mepkin Abbey on Saturday, Nov. 4^th.   Please read your bulletin for more details or contact Nathan Costas. 

In an effort to keep the verbal announcements brief, please read your bulletin.

Save the Date!!  Our first parish picnic at our Church will be on Sunday, October 15^th from 2-5 pm.  There will be activities for all ages.  Sign up sheets are now up in the church foyer.  Please note that there will be NO 5 pm Mass that day.  See you there! 

We will have a Healing Mass and Anointing of the Sick this Tuesday at 7PM after the Benediction.  Anointing will take place during the Mass.  This is for any Catholic who is seriously ill, elderly, handicapped or will be undergoing surgery within the next several days. 

The Sumter – Knights of Columbus are participating in the 2023 Sumter Life Chain to promote Life from conception to natural death.  We will gather along Broad St. in front of CCTC from 2:30-3:30 pm on Sunday October 1^st and November 5^th.  We welcome all to join us.

There will be a blessing of the animals on Wednesday, October 4^th at noon in the church parking lot.  All animals are welcome!! 

Today’s second collection is for debt reduction. Thank you for your generosity!

 

Save the Date!!  Our first parish picnic at our Church will be on Sunday, October 15^th from 2-5 pm.  There will be activities for all ages.  Please note that there will be NO 5 pm Mass that day.  See you there! 

Jesus and the Eucharist Small Group Study starts Monday, October 2^nd from 6-8:30 pm at St. Anne Parish Hall.  They will meet every Monday for 7 weeks ending on November 13^th.  Please check the sign-up sheets in the church foyer. 

The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, the process for welcoming adults into the Catholic Church, has begun here in Sumter for St. Anne and St. Jude and Our Lady of the Skies at Shaw. We meet Wednesdays from 7 to 9 PM in the St. Anne Parish Center. Please read the bulletin for more information.