Christ, Our Light! Catholic Church

  Weekly Schedule for  

June 17 - June 23,  201

  Monday 

Mah Jong:  Noon

   Tuesday

Confirmation Service, Forgotten Harvest:  8:30 AM

Moms' Playdate:  10:30 AM

  Wednesday

Gleaners:  8:30 AM

  Thursday

  Friday

  Saturday

Men's Fellowship:  7:30 AM

Rose Show

 Sunday, Corpus Christi

 Rose Show

Teens Packing Boxes to be mailed to the Military:  12:15 PM 

Coffee in the Garden

Thursdays, weather and scheduling permitting, coffee (and maybe a treat)

will be available in the Prayer Garden after 9 AM Mass

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  Moms' and Kids Playdate

Beginning June 18, Tuesdays, 10:30AM - 12 PM at the playscape.

Bring a snack or lunch and drinks. 

SAVE THE DATE:  June 25

Moms' Fellowship Detroit Zoo Trip

 We will meet at the front gates of the zoo at 9:30AM.  Please RSVP to the office: 248.649.5510

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June 23,  Members of the Christ, Our Light! Youth Ministry  will assemble packages for those active in the Military.

 Each box will include a personal card or letter, goodies and practical items.

Bins will be placed in both entrances June 1 – 23 for your donations.  If you want to contribute to covering the $12.50 cost of mailing each package, please place in the collection basket your cash donation in an envelope with the word “mailing” or “military” written on the front.

 Items: chap stick baby wipes, sun block, personal hygiene items, Granola bars, Jerky, trail mix, nuts, candy (nothing that melts), books or magazines (including crossword, Sudoku), white socks, drink mixes (lemonade, flavored water, etc.), crackers and cookies, coffee (Keurig), laundry pods.

 *This effort is in lieu of the formerly scheduled November drive.

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Ongoing  Programs

Additional information regarding meetings and activities  scheduled by established committees can be found on the "Christian Service, Outreach" and "Fellowship" menu pages.

  Among currently included under "Fellowship" are those of Christ, Our Light! Youth Ministry, Moms' Fellowship, Men's Fellowship, Lunch Bunch, Book Club and Bible and Bagels.

Projects associated with Gleaners, South Oakland Warming Center,  Red Cross Blood Drive, sending cards to the homebound and the military, Saint Vincent dePaul Society, Special Needs outreach and the Bereavement Committee appear on the "Christian Service, Outreach" menu page.

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Religious Education Events:

July 15 – 19: Vacation Bible School, a fun-filled program for children age 4 through grade 5.   Students in grades 6 - 12 are invited to volunteer for the program.  Teens entering grades 9 – 12 must have completed the “Called to Serve Workshop”; all adult volunteers must have completed a “Protecting God’s Children Workshop.”

 Update:   Messages will be deleted automatically from the Christ, Our Light! app 

after 30 days of their being sent

or sooner if the message referred to an event that has already occurred.

 To download you may need your Apple Password for the iPhone

or be able to Allow Permissions for Android.

iPhone users text:  ParishApp1 to 555888

Android users text:  ParishApp2 to 555888

Inquire in the Parish Office if you need assistance.

Catholic Services Appeal:  http://coltroy.aodcsa.org 

 Archdiocese of Detroit web site:  www.aodonline.org

 The Michigan Catholic web site:  http://www.themichigancatholic.org

 United States Conference of Catholic Bishops web site:  www.usccb.org

 Vatican web site:  www.vatican.va

Christ, Our Light! email instant notice:  http://tinyurl.com/powwpqd

South Oakland Vicariate: http://www.southoaklandvicariate.org

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