Entries for June 2015

Fr. Robert Barron will present a lecture entitled, "Evangelizing with the Heart of a Shepherd” on Friday August 14th at 7:30pm. This lecture is presented by The Bishop Keane Institute, a ministry of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and the talk will be held Bethel Church - 1705 Todds Lane, Hampton, VA 23666  Advanced Tickets, Full Details and Information about the Speaker can be found at the Saint Bridget Fr. Robert Barron Event page.  About the Speaker Father Robert Barron is the founder of Word on Fire Catholic Ministries and currently the Rector of Mundelein Semi...

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Join us to celebrate Seminarian Tom Lawrence! On Saturday, July 18th, we will have a Reception for Tom following the 5:30 Mass.  Please join us to celebrate his journey to priesthood and to thank him for all of his years of Ministry at Saint Bridget Parish. Tom Lawrence has been a life-long parishioner of Saint Bridget Church. He attended Saint Bridget School and Benedictine High School. Tom has been an active part of the RCIA program and has been instrumental in preparing our teens for Confirmation. In August he will be entering seminary formation in Washington D.C.   

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Vocations, Volunteer, Priesthood, Community, Service, Thank You

Quo Vadis Tuesday 07-14-2015 – Friday 07-17-2015 All Day We are very excited to announce our first annual Quo Vadis Camp for high-school aged guys!    What is Quo Vadis? Quo Vadis is a Latin phrase which translated means “Where are you going?” The goal of the Quo Vadis Camp is to bring high school aged men together who desire to grow in faithful discipleship and personal holiness to be better able to discover their own vocation invitation from our Lord, whatever that might be. This is accomplished through a 4 day experience that is highly energetic, fun, active, prayerful, and me...

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Fr. Gerry Kaggwa will be here June 27 and 28 to speak about the Diocesan Missionary cooperation weekend and ask for support through  a 2nd collection.   Father Gerry (former Parochial Vicar here at St. Bridget) is Pastor of St. Catherine of Siena in Clarksville, St. Paschal Baylon in South Boston, and Church of the Good Shepherd in South Hill. The distance between parishes is approximately 50 miles. The three cluster parishes are all mission parishes located in areas of Virginia that do not have much industry and have been hit hard by the economic downturn. Most of the parishioners are retired...

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Newly ordained Father Daniel Cogut will be in residence in our rectory during July. Father Danny will be assisting with Masses and confessions, hospital and assisted living visits. In August Father Danny will go to his first assignment as a priest, to be parochial vicar at the newly clustered Richmond parishes of St. Patrick. St. Peter and St. John. Click here to see Father Daniel speak about his Vocation in the Diocese of Richmond's recent Living Our Mission promotional video.  Welcome and pray for him as he begins his Priestly Ministry!

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Priest, Cogut

Feast Day Mass for St. Josemaria , the Founder of Opus Dei, at St. Bridget Catholic Church, Richmond A special Mass of the Feast Day of St. Josemaria Escriva, the Founder of Opus Dei, will be celebrated Friday evening, June 19, at 7:00 at St. Bridget Catholic Church.  The Mass will be celebrated by Rev. Lawrence Kutz, a priest of the Prelature of Opus Dei.  Confessions will be available from 2 to 5 pm and 6:00 to 6:45 pm.  A reception will follow the Mass.  All are welcome!  

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