BOOK CLUB STARTING SOON You are invited to join a group study of the newly published "Subversive Habits: Black Catholic Nuns in the Long African American Freedom Struggle" by Shannen Dee Williams (Duke University Press). To get the reading schedule and the link for our Zoom sessions for our study of "Subversive Habits" by Shannen
FAITHFUL CITIZENSHIP Faithful Citizenship encourages people of faith to exercise their rights and duties as participants in our democracy. November 8 is a Virginia General Election. Early voting began on September 23. Other key deadlines are coming up fast. Did you know that Virginia now offers Same Day Voter Registration? The General Assembly approved letting
Thank you to the ministry leaders and parishioners who came to the Ministry Fair after Mass on Sunday, September 11. If you missed it, you can attend — virtually. Each Ministry Leader recorded a short video. In the video, they explain what you would do as a volunteer and how easy it is to help.
PAX CHRISTI HONORS CATHY WOODSON Pax Christi USA, the Catholic Peace Movement, honored Cathy as an Ambassador of Peace. Cathy received the award at their 50th Anniversary National Assembly, held in Arlington, VA on On Sunday, August 7. Congratulations, Cathy. Thank you for inspiring us to bring peace into our families and community. FALL MASS
OPENING OF THE CATHOLIC WOMEN'S AND MEN'S ASSOCIATION Join us for a parish picnic after 10:00 am Mass. You will learn how you can be involved in the parish's Catholic Women's and Men's Association. The association is open to men and woman, 18 years and older. CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION The St. Elizabeth’s Centennial Anniversary Committee is
Schedule of Events from November 20, 2022 through November 19, 2023* Sunday, November 20, 2022: Mass and Reception in honor of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Feast Day Mass with Bishop Knestout on Sunday November 20, 2022 Reception with a video of the history of St. Elizabeth Parish Sunday, December 11, 2022: Advent celebration "Giving
**SUNDAY MASS IN PARISH HALL** Starting Sunday, June 12, we will hold 8:30 am and 10:00 am Masses in the Parish Hall. 10:00 am Mass will be in-person and on ZOOM. You can reach the Parish Hall using the side door on Fourqurean Lane. Look for the ramp leading to the downstairs. After 17 years,
EASTER CELEBRATION You can see lots of pictures of St. Elizabeth's Holy Week Services and Easter Mass on the parish blog: http://stelizabethcc.blogspot.com. We welcomed to our parish newly baptized Caroline and confirmation of Dawn Smith. You can still make a memorial gift or honor someone with a donation to St. Elizabeth for Easter. You can
LENTEN RETREAT & SERVICES St. Elizabeth will host a retreat for Lent on Saturday, March 26 from 10 am to 3 pm. Join us for a day of prayer and reflection lead by members of the parish. Lunch is provided. The retreat is free. You can sign up online https://bit.ly/ste-lentenretreat or pick up a registration
FEBRUARY BLACK HISTORY MONTH SPEAKER SERIES For 2022 Black History Month, we will feature the Black Catholic women who are making history in our parish. Four of our parishioners will speak at each of the 9 am Masses in February. You can attend in-person or watch on Zoom. Visit our website https://stelizcc.org/black-history-speaker-series POPE FRANCIS AND
