Saint Elizabeth Roman Catholic Church
Insert to the Parish Bulletin for Sunday, August 27,2017
Other Activities of Interest
Vigil for Life: Join Rev. Maurice C. Avicolli, O.Praem as a volunteer Helper of God’s Precious Infants on Saturday, September 2, for Mass at 8:00 AM in St. Agnes Church, West Chester, followed by a Rosary Pilgrimage to Planned Parenthood.
Partners in Outreach: Join fellow parishioners and make a REAL impact in the life of a 2nd grade student in Chester County. Reading proficiently by third grade is a prime indicator of success in school and in life, yet many children throughout Chester County are reading below grade level. REAL: Reading Excites All Learners is a one-on-one tutoring program built to support at-risk readers in early grades. Join the REAL team and help a second grade student with their reading skills. No experience necessary. One Volunteer+One Child+One Hour = REAL Success. For more info, visit www.RealTutoring.org, email Diane Ward at
St. Ann Parish, Phoenixville: All are invited to join in a Mass for those suffering from Addiction, on Saturday, September 9, at 11:00 AM. Celebrant is Fr. John Newns. Addiction has touched far too many families and taken far too many of our loved ones. Join us that we may draw strength from one another in the power of our faith. “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me” (Philippians 4:13).
Bishop Shanahan High School: 11th Annual Endowment Fund Golf Outing and $10,000 raffle takes place on Tuesday, September 12. Raffle tickets are $100. Need not be present to win. For more info and/or to purchase a ticket, call 610-343-6238. BSHS Annual College Fair will be held on Tuesday, October 3, 7:00-9:00 PM in the gym. Over 100 colleges will be represented. All area students are invited to attend. For more information, call Marie Weyback (610-343-6242). PSAT/SAT Program with Dr. Richard Fuller (610-275-9660). This is a 35-hour learning experience with a 8:1 student teacher ratio in math. Fall classes begin September 11, 2017; Winter classes begin January 10, 2018. BSHS Alumni Association Designer Bag Bingo will be held on Friday, September 29, 7:00 -9:30 PM. Light refreshments provided. BYOB! Reserve your space at www.shanahan.org. Proceeds benefit students in need of financial aid!
Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat: September 22-24 in Doylestown, PA. This retreat is for healing after abortion and will be offered in English & Polish. For more information contact Evelyn at 215-317-5752 or
vineyard.org. All requests are strictly confidential!
Position Wanted: Experienced piano teacher with a BA in music/audio recording is looking for new students. Also seeking light housecleaning projects. Contact Kathy Bonito at 610-321-1681 or
Chester County Women’s Services: Family 5K Run/Walk for Life, Saturday, September 16, Kerr Park, Downingtown. Opening Ceremonies begin at 8:00 AM , followed by Walk/Run at 8:30 AM. Family Fun Day & Awards 9:00-11:30 AM. There will be prizes, games, face painting, food and more! Register online at runsignup.com/CCWS. Visit ccwsmedical.org or call 610-383-0930 for more information. Proceeds help us to continue to offer services to those in need in our area.
St. Mary’s Franciscan Shelter: 30th Anniversay Gala & Auction on Saturday, October 6, 6:30 PM at Rivercrest Golf Club. For tickets and info visit stmarysfs.org or email