Mary's Choice RVA gives a big, heartfelt thank-you to our parishioners for your awesome generosity during the recent Baby Bottle Campaign -- $14,000 was raised! They are so appreciative of all the support and encouraging words they've have received. Thank you! Click here to visit Mary's Choice RVA's website.      

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Join Habitat for the biggest Women Build yet!   Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build program brings together women from all walks of life to address the housing crisis facing millions of women and children worldwide. In 2019, 194 ladies joined, and even in the craziness of 2020, over 100 ladies came out to support the completion of the Cambric family's home! This year's Women Build will run from July-December and is the largest for this program ever! Women Build volunteers will be constructing not just one, but two single-family attached homes! This means twice the number of volunteers a...

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My dear Parishioners,   I am most excited that the limitations the pandemic placed on us are being lifted. Beginning Saturday, May 29th, our Masses will be celebrated much the same as they were before we were struck by this dreadful disease. Come home! If you have not already, come home to Mass. Your family awaits you with love. Here we want to strengthen our faith, celebrate our triumphs, and mourn our losses. Here we want to be with you as family longs for one another.   The most amazing thing happens here: Jesus Christ the Son of God comes among us in the Euc...

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  Pastor's Office   June 9, 2021   Dear Parishioners,      The obligation to attend Sunday Mass will be reinstated on the weekend of June 26th & 27th and thereafter. The obligation to attend Sunday Mass was suspended by the bishop during the worst uncertainly of the pandemic.      For Catholics to attend Sunday Mass, no matter where we are, reminds us of the importance of celebrating the Eucharist in community. To be with other saints and sinners in the presence of the Risen Lord is an amazing opportunity to please God and work on our prioritie...

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The Call Children who are rising fifth graders (and older) are invited to join the Saint Bridget Altar Server Ministry to serve the Lord and our parish in a most beautiful, rewarding ministry.  This ministry can be foundational to a child's faith formation. Parents are encouraged to consider and discuss with your children this call to serve. Even if they are nervous about altar serving, the training experience will teach them more about the Mass and introduce them to the concept of ministry.   Responsibilities Our servers are well-trained and committed to their ministry. They will have t...

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Dear Parishioners,   Father Ken Shuping has been appointed pastor of Saint Bridget effective July 5th. Father Shuping currently pastors Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Salem and Saint Gerard in Roanoke. Father is also Dean of Deanery 12.   Father James O’Reilly has been appointed Parochial Vicar for Saint Bridget effective July 5th. Father O’Reilly currently serves as parochial vicar for Saint Joseph Parish in Petersburg.   Father Tochi has been appointed administrator of the Central Virginia Cluster as of July 5th.   Father Christian will leave for Rome in the lat...

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