We dedicated a portrait of Sister Thea Bowman. It was painted by our own parishioner Margaret Rittenhouse. Sister Thea is now “Servant of God” and her cause to Sainthood is official. Sister Thea Bowman’s life was always one of Gospel joy, enduring faith, and persevering prayer even in the midst of racial prejudice, cultural insensitivity,
TUSOME SUMMER (pictured) Thank you to the dozens of teen volunteers and adult mentors for dedicating two weeks to the more than 20 students enrolled. JAZZ FESTIVAL - Saturday, August 5 https://stejazzfestival.org/ 4 Ways You Can Support The Jazz Festival 1) Be a sponsor. If you are a local business, you can show your community
PENTECOST SUNDAY (photo) We had a lovely Pentecost Service with the parishioners wearing red. The Pentecost Reading from the Acts of the Apostles was done in three languages: English, Swahili and French. It reminded us that the listeners in Jerusalem heard the Apostles speak in their own tongues. JUNETEENTH EVENTS - Monday, June 19 Virginia
JUSTICE MINISTRY COMMITTEE - Wednesday May 17 The St. Elizabeth Justice Ministry Committee will meet on Zoom on Wed., May 17, at 7 p.m. Newcomers, always welcome, should contact Connie Hom at [email protected] to get the link to join the meeting. PARISH POTLUCK - Sunday, May 21 May Centennial Event is a Parish Potluck on
COMMUNITY POTLUCK Thank you to everyone who made our Centennial Community Potluck such a success. To see photos from the picnic, St. Elizabeth's Blog: http://stelizabethcc.blogspot.com/ EUCHARISTIC REVIVAL - June 9 St. Edward the Confessor in Richmond is excited to kick off the year of the Eucharistic Revival on Friday, June 9, with a special community
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY - April 24 This Monday, April 24th at 6:30 pm, the St. Vincent DePaul Society will meet at St. Elizabeth Church. You are invited to learn about Saint Vincent de Paul Society and how you too can directly help families. No experience is necessary just an open heart and a
SCHEDULE FOR LENT AND HOLY WEEK Every Friday (except Good Friday): Supper at 5-6pm, Stations of the Cross at 6pm (simulcast on Zoom) Sunday, March 12: Third Sunday of Lent – Rite of Welcoming our RCIA Candidate Sunday, March 19: Presentation of the Shroud of Turin after the 10:00 am Mass Saturday, March 25: Reconciliation
LENT SCHEDULE Every Friday in Lent (except for Good Friday) - 5-6pm Supper in the Parish Hall - Stations of the Cross 6pm (also on ZOOM). Saturday, March 4, Parish Lent Retreat Sign-in begins at 8:30 am. Program runs 9:00 am - 3 pm. Lunch provided. The Sacrament of Reconciliation and Adoration of the Holy
My dear Parishioners, I am so grateful for our Saint Elizabeth family. Together we are creating a caring parish community that shares its resources with those in need of God’s love. You have helped our parish to continue moving forward and for that, I truly thank you. With this communication, I want to focus on
BLACK HISTORY MONTH Wednesday, Feb 8, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, Deacon Charles Williams (1951–2022) Speaker Series: The speaker for Black History Month is Sister Cora Marie Billings. Her presentation is “May I Present Some Black Women Religious.” The evening will begin with Mass at 6:30 p.m., followed by dinner in the parish hall. The presentation
