Saturday, February 6, 2010

Lent


Lent is the 40 day season of penance in reparation for the greatest event in human history, the redemption of the human race by Jesus Christ. Make plans now to ready your soul for this event.


Daily Mass
6:30 & 8:30AM Monday - Friday
8:30AM Saturday
All in the Church during Lent
7PM Thursdays (Spanish) in the Chapel
Stations of the Cross: Fridays
6:00 (English)
7:00PM (Spanish)
in the Church

Lenten Soup Thursdays
What: Lenten Mass and Soup Night
Where: St. Joseph’s Church and Dillon Hall
When: Each Thursday at 5:15 p.m.
Why: To feed ourselves and others
The offering you make for “dinner out” and “Mom’s night off” will help St. Vincent de Paul feed the hungry in the area. This will work if you are able to donate the cost of the meal you would enjoy at home.

Young Adults


Young Adults- age 18-35- come join us Thursdays, 7:00PM at the Christ the King Youth Center, 1080 Long Ave in Richland

Feb 11- Test your knowledge with Trivial Pursuit- Catholic Style


Feb 18- We will be starting a 6 week Lenten reflection on ‘Praying our Experiences’ more info to follow.

For more information or to join our email distribution list contact Tom at tccatholicyoungadults@gmail.com or at ‘Tri-City’s Catholic Young Adults’ on Facebook.

Escape to Jaguar Island

Tri-Cities Prep Catholic High School’s 13th Annual Fund Raising Auction “Escape to Jaguar Island” is set for Saturday March 13th at Prep’s Grant Activity Center, off Rd.100 in Pasco.
Enjoy delectable island cuisine along with live and silent auction items with all proceeds benefiting the student scholarship fund.
For more information on donations, reserved seats & group tables, call the Prep office at 509.546.2465 & visit tcprep.org

Immigration Discussion

A program will be aired on the local Catholic radio channel 100.7 FM/KHSS entitled 12 MILLION UNDOCUMENTED INDIVIDUALS: WHAT DOES CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING HAVE TO SAY ABOUT THAT.

The program will be a 1-hour discussion featuring Fr. Matthew Nicks, Nancy Mudd Roach and Gabriel Portugal. The discussion moderator will be Tom Roach, a local attorney who specializes in immigration matters.

The program will air on Tuesday, February 16 from 5 - 6PM.

Christ the King Parish Invites You to:

New support group forming: “In the Wildflowers” is for women, 18 and over, who have been sexually abused. Led by trained facilitators who themselves have experienced healing through this program. Rediscover the joy you may have been missing in your life. Come and see what great things God has waiting for you to tap into. Healing is a journey and this group will help carry you on your way. You are God’s beloved and He is waiting for you!
Please call Sandy 628-0071 or Sheila 392-3489.
All calls are confidential.

LENTEN Studies— Young Adults (18- 35) prepare for Easter with others in prayer and discussion with Praying Our Experiences on Thursday nights, starting Feb 18 at 7 PM in Christ the King’s Youth Center (1080 Long St, Richland)
Call Kay at 946-1154 x 222 for questions or to register.

‘Pig Out’ Dinner & Auction

Knights of Columbus #3999 Annual ‘Pig Out’ Dinner & Auction
Saturday, February 27, 2010 at the Hermiston Conference Center:
doors open 6:30PM, Dinner at 7PM.

We welcome you and all your friends. Over 100 auction items and a delicious Pork Loin Dinner -all for only $20 per person. Call and sign up for the dinner (there are no tickets) or purchase at the door. ($20 ea.) Save $: Reserve a table of 8 ($140 = $17.50 ea) or table of 10 ($170 = $17 ea).
Questions or Tickets:
Call Gene Erhardt 541-667-8376 or cell 541-310-9249
Raffle Tickets for 2 Wangye Skooters or $500 & $250 Grocery Sprees ($10 ea) and/or Tickets for ½ Beef or whole or ½ Pork ($5ea)

Natural Family Planning

Come and learn what God has in store for your marriage and your family! Natural family planning is safe, effective, and easy to use. This is NOT the rhythm method! Couples who use NFP have a 95% marriage success rate – come and see what you have been missing!

Classes in English on 2/23 at 6:30PM at Lourdes Women’s Clinic in Pasco.

Classes in Spanish on 2/20 in Benton City, and on 2/25 at 7PM at St. Patrick’s in Pasco.

Call Lourdes FertilityCare Center at 542-3036 for more information, or log onto www.3riversfertilitycare.com.

We teach women from menarche to menopause, married or single. Individual classes are also available – call to schedule.