LENTEN SOUP SUPPERS

SAINT MARY OF SORROWS: A COMMUNITY OF SERVICE

Each program will be from 6:30 to 7:30 and will include a simple supper of soup and bread.

February 19 - Haiti Earthquake Response - How Can We Help?
Guest speakers will be Rev. Gerry Creedon and Jim McDaniel. They will describe the effects of the devastation and what the future might hold for Haiti.

February 26 – A Bhutanese Family's Journey From a Refugee Camp in Nepal to a New Home in Northern Virginia. 
Try to imagine yourself in their place! Speakers will be members of Saint Mary’s ministry on behalf of our ‘adopted’ family and Catholic Charities – Office of Migration and Refugee Services.

March 12 – The Church’s Best Kept Secret- Social Ministry Can Be Integrated Into Religious Formation!  
Director Peg Telesca and teachers in our  religious education program will describe the most recent ideas and methods for teaching our young what it means to be called to Christian service.

March 19 – A Premier Service Organization – The Knights of Columbus of Saint Mary’s.
Grand Knight, Dan Turgeon, and other members will describe the many ways the Knights assist our brothers and sisters in need.

March 26 - Saint Mary’s Youth Program.
Our youth ministers, Brian Kissinger and Nate Smith, will tell us about the opportunities our
youth receive to serve others throughout the year.

PLEASE JOIN US FOR AN ENJOYABLE, ENLIGHTENING EVENING !

In keeping with our tithing tradition, a collection will follow each presentation
 
Supper will be followed by Stations of the Cross & Benediction: Worship Center

Share in the celebration!
We ask each family to sign up to bring a pot of soup.
The sign-up list is in the foyer of the Worship Center.
 

Any questions? Please contact Carol Mayfield, Parish Social Ministry Coordinator, at (703) 978-4141, ext. 19 or carolm@stmaryofsorrows.org.