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Sept Spiritual Mentorship Mass — Savior
by The Leaven
BINGO NIGHT
Sacred Heart Parish 2646 S. 34th St., Kansas City, Kansas Sept. 10 at 7 p.m.
The Sacred Heart Knights of Columbus will be hosting bingo for cash prizes. Refreshments will be sold. For more information, call Bob at (913) 850-3348.
MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR ABORTED CHILDREN
Gate of Heaven Cemetery 126th and Parallel Pkwy., Kansas City, Kansas Sept. 10 from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Join us at Gate of Heaven Cemetery for a solemn vigil to commemorate the more than 60 million children who have lost their lives to legal abortion since 1973 and to remind our society of the humanity of the unborn child. For more information, contact Tina at (785) 615-8373 by voice or text.
ANNUAL PICNIC
Annunciation Parish Cigna Center 402 N. Maple, Frankfort Sept. 10 from 4- 7 p.m.
There will be a roast beef dinner with all the trimmings. The cost is $14 for adults and $6 for kids ages 5 - 10. There will also be a beer garden, live music, kids games, bounce house, adult games (bingo, cornhole) and a raffle with tickets for a quilt and other prizes.
CALLED TO LOVE AGAIN
Church of the Ascension 9510 W. 127th St., Overland Park Sept. 10 at 6:30 p.m.
Divorced? Feel alone? Need support? Join us for fellowship, formation and fun. The speaker, Father Gary Pennings, will speak about annulments in the St. Luke Room. For more information, send an email to: calledtolove143@gmail.com.
ROSARY RALLY IN HONOR OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA
Christ the King Parish 3024 N. 53rd St., Kansas City, Kansas Sept. 11 from 3 - 4:15 p.m.
We will pray the joyful, sorrowful and glorious mysteries of the rosary. Benediction will follow, as well as an opportunity for attendees to enroll in the brown scapular. For more information, visit the website at: www.rosaryrallieskc.org.
FINISH FAITHFUL CONFERENCE
St. Benedict School (common area) 201 Unity St., Atchison Sept. 17 from 9:15 a.m. - 1 p.m.
There will be five speakers giving talks on preplanning for your legacy and preparing for end of life. The topics are: “Suffering and finishing faithful”; “Advance health care directives”; “Your special-needs child and protecting their interest”; “Wills and trusts”; and “Liturgy options for planning your funeral and burial.” RSVP online to: archkck. org/finishfaithful-registration or call Terri Lynn in the office of stewardship and development at (913) 647-0365.
BEREAVEMENT MEETING
Curé of Ars Parish (Father Burak Room) 9405 Mission Rd., Leawood Sept. 17 at 8:30 a.m.
The bereavement ministry will have a grief support meeting after the 8 a.m. Mass. The topic will be: “Tears and Laughter during Grief.” For more information, call (913) 649-2026.
FUNDRAISER AUCTION
St. Patrick Parish 16464 S. Scranton Rd., Scranton Sept. 17 from 10 a.m.
tions from the estates of Mary Schmidt and Larry McCormick. All of the proceeds go to the new church hall. There will also be a tent sale with lots of miscellaneous items for sale. A lunch of sloppy Joes, hot dogs, pie, chips and a drink will be available for purchase.
COMMUNITY COURTYARD SALE
Strawberry Hill Museum 720 N. 4th St., Kansas City, Kansas Sept. 17 from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Drop-off times are Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Aug. 28, 30 and 31, and Sept. 4, 6, 11, 13 and 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. We do not accept TVs, workout equipment or clothes. Make some cash. For $15, you can have your own 12-by-12-foot space to share your own “treasures.” Bring your table, chairs, pop-up tent and have some fun. Reserve your spot online at: www. strawberryhillmuseum.org.
ICE CREAM SOCIAL
Join us after the 4 p.m. Mass for an ice cream social. There will be great food, games and entertainment. All are welcome.
FAMILY DAY AT PRAIRIE STAR RANCH
Prairie Star Ranch 1124 California Rd., Williamsburg Sept. 18 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Join us at Prairie Star Ranch for an opportunity to slow down and enter into a day of prayer, adventure and outdoor activities. Activities include horseback riding, canoing, archery, power pole and other activities. Mass in the St. Kateri Chapel will be the culmination of the day. All are invited to this come-andgo-as-you-please event. To register, go online to: www.archkck.org/ranch; call (785) 746-5693; or go to the website at: psrministry@archkck.org.
FALL & HOLIDAY CRAFT & BAKE SALE
501 S. Willow Dr., Olathe Sept. 22, 23 and 24 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Oct. 12, 14 & 15 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The proceeds from the sales will be donated to the Olathe Pregnancy Clinic. Cash and checks only will be accepted.
HAYDEN HIGH REUNION
Class of 1972 Sept. 23 - 25
Classmates can request information by sending an email to: hydenhs1972 reunion@gmail.com or by calling (785) 230-0143.
SLOVENEFEST
Holy Family Parish 513 Ohio, Kansas City, Kansas Sept. 24 at 4 p.m.
Mass will be at 4 p.m. and the celebration will be from 5 - 10 p.m. We will be celebrating over 100 years of Slovenian heritage. There will be a traditional Slovenian dinner, music, and family and children’s activities. There will also be a cultural booth, souvenirs and a mega-raffle. Music will be provided by The Brian McCarty Band and Hrvatski Obicaj. For more information, go online to: www. holyfamilychurchkck.org.
ANNUAL BAZAAR
St. John the Baptist Parish 427 S. Prairie, Greeley Sept. 25 from 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Meals will be dine-in and takeout. The cost for adults is $14 and for kids under the age of 6, $6. Turkey and dressing, chicken and homemade noodles, ham and mashed potatoes and gravy, and sides will be served. Handicap accessible.
PANCAKE BREAKFAST
All are welcome. The cost is a freewill offering. There will be great food and great fellowship. It is sponsored by the Bicentennial Knights of Columbus Council 6781.
CATHOLIC WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY
Holy Trinity Parish (Father Quigley Center) 13615 W. 92nd St., Lenexa Sept. 29, 2022 - April 20, 2023 From 9:30 - 11 a.m.
Join us for this Catholic Women’s Bible Study. We will be explore Philippians and James. To register, go the website at: Womensbiblestudykc.com. Register by Aug. 29 to ensure that your study books are available the first day. For more information, contact Theresa Gordzica at (785) 843-0283 or Jenny Kropf at (913) 2198528 or send an email to: womensbible studykc@gmail.com. Lap babies and teens are welcome to come. Call Jenny Kropf at the number above to see if there is more room in the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd program for kids ages 1 - 12.
GOLF OUTING
Heritage Park Golf Course 16455 S. Lackman Rd., Olathe Sept. 30 at 9 a.m.
Holy Spirit Knights invite you to join our golf outing. There will be a four- person scramble, shotgun start. Knights and non-Knights are welcome and you are encouraged to bring your own foursome. Green fees, cart and two beverage tickets — along with prizes for long drive, long putt and closest to the pin — are included in your low price of $55 per golfer. Call Greg Davis at (913) 800-0581 to register or Everett Fritz at (913) 967-9209 to discuss hole sponsorship opportunities for your business.
ANNUAL ICE CREAM SOCIAL
Holy Name of Jesus Parish 1001 Southwest Blvd., Kansas City, Kansas Oct. 1 from 5 - 11 p.m.
Come join the “Together Again on the Boulevard” celebration. There will be a taco dinner, bingo and a live band, as well as ice cream.
ST. JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
Class of 1972 The Silo Modern Farmhouse 17501 W. 87th St., Lenexa Oct. 1 from 7 p.m. - midnight
For more info, visit the website at: www.facebook.com/groups/ 640138040356584. Questions? Send an mail to Annette (Mirocke) Evans at: evansa1@bellsouth.net or call Tim Rafferty at (913) 645-3896. The cost is $40 per person. RSVP by Sept. 15.
PANCAKE LUNCHEON
St. Mary Parish 446 Hwy. 137, Purcell Oct. 2 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Join us for pancakes, whole hog sausage, scrambled eggs, homemade pie and tea or coffee. The cost is a freewill offering.
RED MASS
Curé of Ars Parish 9401 Mission Rd., Leawood Oct. 7 at 6:30 p.m.
The Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas and the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph, will host the annual Red Mass. A reception will follow. RSVP online at: cfnek. org/events/red-mass. The event is free.
CHICKEN DINNER AND BINGO
Dinner will include chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, salad, roll, dessert and drink. The cost for adults is $10 and kids meals cost $5. If you have more than two kids, take advantage of the family meal (two adults and more than two kids) for $30. Bingo is $10 for 10 games. Questions? Call Fritz Vertz at (913) 515-0621. The event is sponsored by the Green Club.
TURKEY DINNER AND BAZAAR
Sacred Heart Parish 1100 West St., Tonganoxie Oct. 9 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
The cost for dinner is: $12 for adults; $7 for kids ages 6 - 12; and free for kids ages 5 and under. There will be a turkey dinner, a country store, bingo and children’s games. There will also be a raffle with prizes totaling over $2100.
RETROUVAILLE
Savior Pastoral Center 12601 Parallel Pkwy., Kansas City, Kansas Oct. 14 - 16
Is your marriage struggling or do you know a marriage that is struggling? Retrouvaille is a program that helps couples restore their marriage and rebuild a loving relationship. This is a practical program to improve communication and help couples connect. Sign up online at: www.helpourmarriage.org or call 1 (800) 470-2230.
PRO-LIFE EVENT
Sheraton Hotel at the Convention Center 6100 College Blvd., Overland Park Oct. 21 from 7 - 9 p.m.
Kirk Cameron, known as Mike Seaver from the television show “Growing Pains,” will be the speaker. His newest film feature is about the value of life in the womb and the beauty of adoption. His film “Lifemark” is set to hit theaters in September. He and his wife Chelsea have been married for 31 years and have six children. All proceeds benefit the Vitae Foundation. Dinner and the program cost $100 per person ($70 is tax deductible). To register, go online to: vitaefoundation. org or call (573) 634-4316.
CRAFT SHOW AND BAKE SALE
Holy Family Parish 820 Birch St., Eudora Oct. 22 from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Oct. 23 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Looking for unique, one-of-a-kind craft items? Find that special item as well as delicious treats. Proceeds from the sale will go to support the parish’s peace, justice and human development programs. Crafters interested in more information or renting a booth space should contact Linda by calling (913) 645-5386 or Melanie by email at: 19dobbins83@gmail. com.
