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Looking Ahead at St Mary (June 12-20)

Beloved in Christ,

Below you will find this week’s schedule, as well as some important notes about upcoming events.

THIS WEEK: June 12 – 20, 2022

This Week: No fasting on any day of the week in celebration of Pentecost.      

Sun, June 12 at 5:00 pm – Small Group Meeting

Wed, June 15 – Sat, June 18: PARISH LIFE CONFERENCE (see note below)

Fri, June 17 – Scroll on Website

Sat, June 18 at 4:30 pm – Confession

Sat, June 18 at 5:00 pm – Great Vespers

Sun, June 19 at 9:00 am – Matins

Sun, June 19 at 10:00 am – Divine Liturgy

Sun, June 19 – Scroll in Foyer

Mon, June 20 – Apostles Fast Begins (through June 28)

Mon, June 20 at 6:30 pm – Belles Meeting @ Namee’s (1958 N Sedgwick)

Other Notes

(1) PARISH LIFE CONFERENCE: The Parish Life Conference this year is in Wichita (hosted by St George Cathedral). You can learn more about it and register here: https://www.antiochianevents.com/wichita. The dates are June 15 – 18 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel.

(2) SUMMER GARAGE SALE: The St. Mary 90th Anniversary Team will be holding a garage sale this summer to raise funds for our $25,000 goal for Wichita’s Littlest Heroes. We welcome your items for our sale! Please bring items to the church during Curt’s hours of M-F, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm. Curt knows where the items should be stored. Please do NOT bring items and leave them in the hall! Please, NO CLOTHING and NO LARGE FURNITURE PIECES. If you have questions, please contact Laura Stanley or Tracy Namee. Thank you!

(3) APOSTLES FAST: We begin the Apostles Fast on Monday, June 20. During that fast, we abstain from meat and dairy products on all days of the week, with fish/wine allowed on all days besides Mon/Wed/Fri. The fast continues through June 28, with the Feast of the Holy Apostles Peter & Paul on June 29.

(4) TEACH ME THY STATUTES PODCAST: If you would like to listen to this week’s Teach Me Thy Statutes podcast (with Fr Aaron & Jason Ewertt), you can find it here: https://tmts.transistor.fm/.

(5) PASTORAL VISITS: If you would like a pastoral visit for any reason, or if you know of a family member/parishioner who needs a visit, please feel free to contact me via cell phone at 204-6725.

Yours in Christ,

Fr Aaron