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Turkey Bingo and Social: Sun., Nov. 15; 2 p.m.; Holy Family Church, Utica. 20 turkeys will be given away in addition to chickens and cash prizes. Food and live music. Admission $4.
Thanksgiving Day Liturgy: Thur., Nov. 26; 9:30 a.m. Bring an offering of a gift of food to share with the poor.
Village Elders Thanksgiving Celebration: Thu., Nov. 19; noon. Luncheon at Orchard Hall. Call Betty Roberts or Irene Czerniawski for reservations.
An Evening of Reflection for People with Disabilities: "Does God Change Us as We Get Older?" Wed., Sept. 16, 6-9pm in the DePaul Room at the Seton Center at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish. Presented by Sr. Theresann, sponsored by Catholic Charities. For more information or to register, please call Janice Hyde at 732-8899.
External Father Prayer Group: Rosary, exposition, intercessory prayer, fellowship. Every Sun.; 6 pm; St. Anthony of Padua Church, Chadwicks. Call (315) 737-8526.
Journey of Faith 2009: Mark your calendars now for the 15th Annual "Journey of Faith" conference on Saturday, Sept. 26th at the OnCenter in Syracuse. This day offers something for everyone involved in the many ministries in our parishes- and anyone interested in deepening their own journey of faith. Ask you parish catethetical leader for more information, call Sr. Katie Eiffe at 470-1431 or go to syrdio.org.
Marriage Encounter: September 18-20. Rediscover your best friend at a Marriage Encounter weekend! The weekend is designed to expand and deepen the joys couples share together, whether you are newlyweds or have been married for many years. Marriage Encounter is not a retreat, marriage clinic or sensitivity course. The weekend is a positive experience between husband and wife that revitalizes your relationship. To register or for more information contact Joan & Tony Viscusi, 225 Droms Rd., Scotia, NY 12303, (518) 399-5406.
September is Volunteer Month: Our parish community is called to be the presence of Christ in this time and place. FUlfilling this mission requires the sharing of time and talents by its members, each contributing in large or small ways. How might God be asking you to participate in the various ministries and consider if there is some way in which you might contribute.
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