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December FOCUS Sunday Supper
We served about 110 meals and spent some time visiting with our guests. One of our talented teens provided live music for our meal. And the boys even volunteered to do the dishes. See some photos.
SJM Youth Collect and Box Over 175 Boxes of Food
Scouts from St. Justin picked up a lot of bags of food in the neighborhood on November 17. The The Crew and our parish teens boxed it so it could be delivered to the St. Louis Area Food Bank. Thanks to everyone who donated and participated for your generosity. See some photos of the event.
Pack 116 News: Bike Hike and Welcome Girls!
The Pack 116 Bike Hike was attended by 11 Scouts and their families at Route 66 State Park last Saturday. And Pack 116 has its first girls den. Three young ladies joined as Tigers. #ScoutMeIn
Why do you stay a disciple? 21st Sunday, Cycle B 2018
Fr. Barry Moriarity C.M., the dean of formation at the seminary back in my day, once said this: “If you want to leave the seminary, you will find a reason to do so. It might be the ‘no facial hair’ part of the dress code or the celibacy demanded of priests; it might be the…
Do you eat spiritual junk food? 18th Sunday, Year B
Somebody on the rectory staff bought a set of clear, easily seal-able containers for the kitchen. And then they stocked them with various junk foods, including one container of ‘Oreo Thins – Mint’. If you’ve never had them, my advice is this: don’t start.
Small Christian Community Makes Freezer Meals
One of our Small Christian Communities made chicken pot pies for our Faith in Action freezer meal outreach. Thank you for your contribution to this ministry! Our freezer is well stocked. Now we need the help of the whole parish to give away meals.
