Fr. Gomes Birthday Potluck Postponed
The birthday celebration for Fr. Gomes that was scheduled for Wednesday, February 15, has been postponed.
The birthday celebration for Fr. Gomes that was scheduled for Wednesday, February 15, has been postponed.
St. Joseph Church will be hosting “The Passion According to St. Luke” – put on by St. Luke Productions and performed by Leonardo Defelippis.
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. (in the church)
Admission: Free-Will Offering
Catholic Question of the Week:
On February 8th we celebrate the Feast of Saint Josephine Bakhita, she is the Patron of Victims of Human Trafficking (slavery). How many people are brought into the US every year and forced into slavery?
To find out more go to –
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Attention to all confirmed youth, or those youth who will be confirmed this Spring…have you thought about serving on the St. Joseph Youth Leadership team? It is an awesome way to help grow and build our youth ministry programs. Applications are available in the youth room and more information will be posted on the website in the coming weeks – stay tuned
Don’t forget to “like” us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/St-Joseph-Salem-OR-Youth-Ministry/225591507503806
Upcoming Events:
Wednesday February 15th
St. JosephLeadership Team Application due and Christian Leadership Application due
Saturday February 18th
Portland WinterHawks Game – permission slips available in the youth room!
Wednesday February 22nd – ASH Wednesday
No classes
Friday February 25th-Saturday February 26th
Vicariate Mid-High Retreat at St. Edward’s inKeizer
I know it seems like summer is a ways off, but it will be here before you know it. Plenty of fun in store for the summer months
*Young Neighbors in Action – weeklong service opportunity July 8-14 in Yakima WA
*Nun Run – weekend of fun in San Francisco August 16-20
*Day Trip to the beach
*local service projects
*weekly game nights
Talk to Sarah for more information
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Salem, Oregon will host for the 4th year EXPRESSIONS OF FAITH IN ART. The focus of this exhibit is to show art works which express either the artists’ experience of faith or work that invites the viewer to consider the event of faith as expressed through Beauty.
We accept art in all media. Each artist may submit up to four original works. Art previously submitted will not be considered. Work should be complete, dry and ready for display or hanging. Two dimensional works should have appropriate frames and hanging wires. Works should not exceed thirty square feet. Three dimensional works should be submitted with a base or display case if possible.
FAITH IN ART exhibition will open Friday, April 20, 2012.
6pm- Wine Reception
7pm- Presentation
Cost is $8 per person with reservation, $10 at the door.
For reservations call:
503-769-5905 (by April 18)
The gallery will be open Saturday, April 21, 10am to 3pm for free.
Click here to download the Brochure and Artist Application
This Spring, from February 22 to April 1, our community is uniting with hundreds of other cities around the world for the largest and longest coordinated pro-life mobilization in history.
Prayer and Fasting: Believers throughout our city are invited to join together for 40 days of prayer and fasting to end abortion.
Peaceful Vigil: Stand for life during a 40 day peaceful public witness outside the Planned Parenthood Abortion Facility (3825 Wolverine St. NE, Salem, OR 97301)
For more information, contact Cheri at 503-378-7061, or visit www.40daysforlife.com/salem
