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BAPTISM CERTIFICATES NEEDED. If your child is preparing for First Eucharist on Saturday, May 3, we need a copy of his/her baptism certificate AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. You can call the church of baptism and ask them to FAX us a copy at 864-654-2950 Attn: Jane Myers. Thank you!

RICE BOWL BOXES FOR CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES.  If your family collected money during Lent and you are ready to return it, please place it in the collection basket or bring it to Sunday morning class.  If your family is still collecting during this Easter season, please plan to return it no later than May 4, the last Sunday of Religious Education.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOLS- WE NEED YOUR HELP!! Our ecumenical VBS with Clemson United Methodist & Holy Trinity Episcopal Churches will be June 16- 20, 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 noon for children ages 3 through rising 5th graders. Volunteers are needed. If you can help. please contact Stacy Smith at 653-9940 or smit9922@bellsouth.net; or Laura Redmond at bnlred@bellsouth.net AND our Catholic VBS will be at St. Paul's June 23- 27, 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 noon for ages 3 through rising 5th graders; and 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. for rising 6th, 7th & 8th graders, including mission and fun activities throughout the afternoon. If you can help, please contact Judi Matalik at 972-2839 or kilatam@bellsouth.net.

CHILDCARE DURING 9:30 a.m. Mass at St. Paul’s. WORKERS NEEDED!  A nursery for young children is available during the 9:30 a.m. Mass at St. Paul's each Sunday morning.  Additional nursery workers are needed for rotating shifts as a volunteer or a paid worker.  If you can help, please call Cheryl Cabanero at 985-0397 or juancabanero@bellsouth.net.  Thank you!

ONGOING RESOURCE FOR ALL - www.FindingGod.org is a free and excellent resource for parents as well as catechists, including practical activities, useful articles, daily “ 3 minute retreats”, Sunday Connections, Saints stories and more. Visit the website and log on for easy access.

The First Baptist Church on College Avenue (across Sloan from our Catholic Student Center) has graciously agreed to once again share their beautiful education space in a spirit of ecumenical collaboration. Religious Education will be from 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Baptist Church, on the second floor. Please plan to park ONLY in St. Andrew’s lot or the parking garage and enter the building through the double glass doors facing Goode Lane. Questions, call Jane Myers 654-1757.

Sunday morning Religious Ed/Faith Formation for children at St. Paul's and St. Francis is held from 10:45 a.m. - 12:00 noon.  Classes will be bi-lingual.

Check out these websites: PARENTS – ONLINE RESOURCES
Looking for excellent resources to equip yourself as the primary catechists for your children? Here are two for you to check out:
www.AmericanCatholic.org - families can find engaging, enriching and faithful content every day (produced by St. Anthony Messenger Press).
www.faithfirst.com - “Making a difference in people’s lives;” develop appropriate information and activities for all ages (produced by RCL whose textbooks we use).

 

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