Spread holiday cheer by donating gift cards to the Christmas angel tree! This annual initiative supports the clients of our St. Vincent de Paul ministry, ensuring smiles and warmth for those in need this festive season. Each gift card can range from $15 to $25 and will help local families this holiday season. Please contact Carol with any questions: [email protected]

Potluck Christmas Party and Ornament Exchange. Bring a dish to share. If you would like to play the ornament exchange game, bring an ornament gift wrapped. All women of the Parish are welcome! Contact Stefani Patton for more information: 912-401-8767

The parish office will be closed for Thanksgiving from Wednesday, November 22 through Friday, November 24. We will reopen at 9am on Monday, November 27.

All Elementary Students (K-5) are invited to attend an Advent Retreat to prepare for the festive season! We will decorate cookies, play games, and have fun! The retreat is free to attend, but online registration is required. The deadline to register is Monday, November 27th. We are also in need of volunteers for this event! Please contact the faith formation office to volunteer!

Next weekend, the Women in Faith group will be selling advent calendars for only $5 each! Each day of the calendar will have a piece of chocolate AND a daily Bible verse! You can choose from 4 designs (see pictures). Make sure to stop by their table in the Narthex or at the car overhang to pick one up before they sell out! Cash, check and credit card accepted. For more information, contact: Cindy Chandler 847-323-1494 or [email protected]

Cartersville High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser November 11-19 to raise funds for student members to attend professional leadership conferences. Please drop of your new or gently used shoe donations to the box in the Narthex!