General News

From September 28 through November 6, you’re invited to join other Christians for 40 Days for Life – 40 days of prayer and fasting for an end to abortion. You’re also invited to stand and to pray peacefully during a 40-day vigil in the public right-of- way outside the Planned Parenthood at 201 N. Hamilton Street, Richmond, VA, 23221, for one or more hours during the 40-day prayer vigil, and also to help spread the word about this important community outreach. If you’d like more information – and especially if you’d like to volunteer to help, please contact: Ann Niermeyer, ...

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River Cruise in Washington! - On Thursday, October 27th, the St. Bridget Saints and Sinners have planned an exciting trip to Washington!  We will take an enjoyable cruise on the Potomac River aboard the Spirit of Washington while viewing the monuments and enjoying a delicious multi-course buffet luncheon.  Next, we are going to visit the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, recently restored and with many beautiful side chapels.  We will be guided by a docent for an informative tour of this beautiful church.  Then we will head over to bustling Arlington to complete our visit with a relaxing and meal at...

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Saints and Sinners, Activities, Seniors

FOR HEALING AFTER ABORTION, a Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat, sponsored by Church of the Epiphany, will be held Sept 30th - Oct 2, 2016, at Shalom House Retreat Center in Montpelier, Virginia. This retreat is for women and men who have known regret, sorrow, guilt, or shame from abortion. The weekend is a confidential retreat that combines living scripture meditations, spiritual exercises, and discussions in a guided process that leads to the heart of God’s love and compassion. If you would like to learn more about this retreat you can contact Marty Montgomery-Jennings at 804-704-04...

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General News

Mercy and Healing in the Jubilee Year - Saturday, October 1st, 8:30 am - Noon Monsignor Carr and the Respect Life Committee invite you to a morning seminar on Respect Life weekend at St. Bridget Church.  Come gather in support for all life!  This seminar features excellent speakers that will challenge you, encourage you, educate you, and support you in your personal mission for life.  There will be a number of representatives from organizations that work on behalf of life in our community!  All are welcome; please invite friends and family from St. Bridget and other parishes.  Coffee begins at 8...

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The second annual Saint Bridget Stew and Brew will take place October 7th from 5-10pm!  This year will include Craft Beer, Live Music from the Bart Chucker Band, Stew to go and of course, $5 meals!  Visit the Stew and Brew page at www.saintbridgetchurch.org/stewbrew for full details! 

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stew and brew

Consider participating on a Cursillo weekend! A great way to be a part of the new Diocesan plan for evangelization! What is Cursillo? Maybe you've heard of it but aren't sure what it is.  Cursillo is 3 day weekend that is fully sanctioned by the Catholic Church and the Diocese of Richmond. The weekends are put on by lay Catholics with the assistance of ordained priests and deacons. Anyone in good standing with the church is eligible to attend. If you are interested in learning more about Cursillo or participating in a weekend, ask a parish member that has been on a Cursillo or contac...

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Retreat, Cursillo, Faith Formation