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SAINT BRIDGET SHARE THE JOURNEY MINISTRY PRESENTS SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE & BACK TO SCHOOL PICNIC WHAT IS IT? BASICALLY, CHRISTMAS SHARING FOR SCHOOL SUPPLIES!   SPONSOR A REFUGEE CHILD ATTENDING RIDGE ELEMENTARY BY BUYING THEIR SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR. THERE IS ALSO A PICNIC AT A CHURCH NEAR THE REFUGEE FAMILIES HOMES THAT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ARE INVITED TO ATTEND!   WHY DO IT? BECAUSE REFUGEE CHILDREN WHO HAVE SETTLED IN RICHMOND NEED OUR HELP.   WHEN IS IT? STEP 1: PICK UP YOUR STUDENTS SUPPLY LIST AT THE SHARE THE JOURNEY TABLE IN THE COMMONS ON JUL 28-29 O...

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Saint Bridget Pastoral Council had their yearly spiritual retreat lead by Debbie Stollery.  The council explored and reflected how they can live their lives and make a positive impact on our Parish by having the strength and courage to follow Christ and make the love of Christ visible to the world and the people of our parish. Please pray for your Pastoral Council members and any one of them would love to share with you all they experienced in this wonderful retreat.  Pictured:  Maureen  Gallihugh, Sue Fesser, Ross Grogg, Deacon Pat White, Pam Sweeney, Ann Slough, Kela Campbell, Bill Cardul...

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Diocese of Richmond, Office of the Bishop July 30, 2018 To the Clergy and Faithful of the Diocese: Many of you have read the recent announcement and decision by our Holy Father, Pope Francis, to accept the resignation of the former Archbishop of Washington, Theodore E. McCarrick, from the College of Cardinals. Since the initial allegation of child sexual abuse was substantiated and made public in June by the Archdiocese of New York, more allegations have been brought forward that are deeply troubling, gut-wrenching and which rip at the heart and the trust within the Catholic Church. I recognize our Catholic fai...

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The Solemnity of the Assumption for the Blessed Virgin Mary August 14, Vigil                 5:30 PM Mass August 15                 7:00 AM Mass                 9:00 AM Mass                 Noon Mass

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Assumption, Virgin, Mary

In 2017, over 120 children and over 50 volunteers had a great time participating in Vacation Bible School. After a year’s hiatus, we are eager once again to host VBS in the summer of 2019. For such an endeavor to be possible the parish needs a team of ten committed persons to serve on a planning committee and to help execute the plan. The commitment will require regular meetings, on at least a monthly basis, throughout the year from September through the end of June, and then the presence of committee members on site (perhaps in shifts) for the summer week during which Vacation Bible School i...

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Read the article on CHWC in Dover here. Saint Bridget sent teens and adults to the Dover Camp!   CHWC Greensboro  The Greensboro camp has some open spaces and they are welcoming more campers if any are interested. The camp is open to students currently in 9th grade and older.  The camp is from July 22-28. Email amcondlin@gmail.com

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