EASTER LILIES Do you want to honor a loved one with a beautiful Easter Lily on the altar? An Easter Lily not only beautifies our church, but lets someone know you remembered them on Easter. Download this form by clicking HERE. Fill out the form and return it to the parish office. If you like, you can
As you may have heard about or read in The Catholic Virginian, Pope Francis has asked Catholics around the world to participate in their local parish in what he calls a “synodal process.” This local process of listening to each other will lead to an international Synod of Bishops in Rome in October of 2023.
For 2022 Black History Month, the parish invited four women who are making history in our parish. Each one will speak at Sunday's 9 am Mass. You can attend in-person or watch on Zoom. The schedule is: February 6 Sister Cora Marie Billings, RSM • February 13 Cathy Woodson • February 20 St. Tiberh •
BUILDING BRIDGES: REACHING OUT TO LGBT CATHOLICS Wednesday, February 23 The Office of Social Ministries and Respect Life is excited to host Fr. James Martin as he discusses the importance of reaching out to LGBT Catholics. Fr. Martin is a Jesuit priest, author, and editor at large at America. Registration is required prior to this
OVERBY SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL You can help our neighbors at Overby Sheppard Elementary School. Donate any of the following items. You can drop them off after Sunday Mass or at the parish office. If you shop online (i.e. Amazon, Target), place an order and ship it directly to the school. The address is Overby Sheppard
Pictured: On Sunday, November 14, Father Jim baptized six children! EJ COOLEY'S FUNERAL SERVICE - Saturday, November 20 The St. Elizabeth Parish family is saddened at the death of our devoted member and staff, EJ Cooley. EJ's funeral Mass is Saturday, November 20, at Noon and simulcast on Zoom (Meeting ID: 331794018, Password: 946232). You can read EJ's
PHOTOS FROM BISHOP'S MASS AT ST. ELIZABETH Thank you to our parish volunteers who made all the arrangements for the Bishop and the reception afterwards. The retreat and conference, Our Church, Our Story: Black Catholic Identity and Culture was November 5 - 7. Saturday, November 6, was a full day of presentations, workshops, and
BLACK CATHOLIC HISTORY MONTH On July 24, 1990 the National Black Catholic Clergy Caucus of the United States designated November as Black Catholic History Month to celebrate the long history and proud heritage of Black Catholics. Read profiles of Black Catholics on The National Black Catholic Congress website at www.nbccongress.org/noteworthy-black-catholics/ RISC COMMUNITY PROBLEMS MEETING - November
Fri, Nov 5, 2021, 5:00 PM – Sun, Nov 7, 2021, 11:00 AM EDT Roslyn Retreat Center 8727 River Road, Richmond, VA 23229 “Our Church, Our Story: Black Catholic Identity and Culture,” a retreat and conference will be held both in-person at the Roslyn Retreat Center in Richmond and virtually on Zoom. The retreat
FAITH FORMATION FOR ADULTS Rita is hosting an adult prayer series called “Family of Faith." Topics include "What is Prayer and Prayer in Salvation History?" and "Praying to the Virgin Mary and Expressions of Prayer." The classes are Wednesdays, 6pm, online on Zoom and are free. The sessions are open to all adults at St.
