Street Closures 6/1; Bishop Visits 6/22; New Principal; Top June 2008 Events; St. C on Twitter

[St. Charles News]

June 2008 Upcoming Special Events at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic
Church
www.stcharleschurch.org/calendar/highlights.php

Here are a few news flashes before we get to June's top picks.

On Sunday, June 1, the CSC Invitational bike race takes place next to
St. Charles in Clarendon. Watch for street closings that day from 5 AM
to 3 PM:
- Wilson Blvd. from 10th St. to Edgewood St.
- Clarendon Blvd. from Washington Blvd. to Edgewood St.
- Washington Blvd. from 13th St. to Highland St.
- Highland St. from Wilson Blvd. to Washington Blvd.
- Garfield St. and Fillmore St. from Wilson Blvd. to Washington Blvd.
Might be a good day to try the 5 PM Saturday Vigil.
Course description: http://www.cscinvitational.com/course.html

Bishop Loverde will be at the 1 PM Mass (in Spanish) on June 22.

Linda Lacot will be the next principal of St. Charles School.

Parish updates are now available on Twitter, the micro-blogging site:
http://www.twitter.com/stcharleschurch

Now for June's highlights:

Sun., June 1 - Respect Life Rosary after the 11 AM Mass

Sun., June 1 - Latinos Unidos meeting at 2:15pm, Room 103

Sun., June 1 - Free Health Center: Blood Pressure Screening at 2:30pm,
Room 101

Mon., June 2 - Infant Baptismal Preparation Class in English at 7:30
PM, Benedict Hall

Wed., June 4 - Community Life Ministries End-o-Year Meeting. Dinner at
6:15 PM. Meeting at 7 PM. RSVP to Michelle Miller at the Parish Office

Wed., June 4 - Respect Life Meeting at 7:30 PM, Room 104

Thu., June 5 - Parish Council Meeting at 7:30 PM, Room 103
http://www.stcharleschurch.org/council/

Thu., June 5 - Praise And Worship Small Groups for young adults 7:30
PM Upper Room
http://www.stcharleschurch.org/ministry/praiseworship.php

Sun., June 8 - Free Health Center Workshop: Sun Safety at 2:30 PM,
Room 103

Sun., June 8 - Conversation with Creedon: "Life, Faith, and Poetry" 7
PM, Benedict Hall

Sun., June 8 - Teens "Nail-Sale" fundraiser for Workcamp after all
Masses

Mon., June 9 - Interfaith Meeting at 7:30 PM, Parish Library
http://www.stcharleschurch.org/ministry/interfaith.php

Wed., June 11 - Education Committee Meeting at 7 PM, Room 103
http://www.stcharleschurch.org/ministry/education.htm

Thu., June 12 - Facility Committee Meeting at 1 PM, Room 103

Thu., June 12 - Finance Committee Meeting at 4 PM, Library

Thu., June 12 - Workcamp Meeting at 7:30 PM, Rm 202, 203

Sat., June 14 - CPR & First Aid Training from 8:30 AM - 4 PM, Room 101
Chrissy 703-543-6114 onthescen...@yahoo.com
http://www.onthescenetraining.com

Sat., June 14 - Fr. Gerry's 40th Ordination Anniversary Mass at 5 PM
followed by dinner in Werthmann Gym. RSVP for dinner to Michelle at
adult...@stcharleschurch.org or 703-527-5500 x115.
http://www.stcharleschurch.org/events/2008/creedon40.php

Sun., June 15 - Receptions honoring Fr. Gerry after all the Masses
this weekend.

Sun., June 15 - Teens "Nail-Sale" fundraiser for Workcamp after all
Masses

Mon., June 16 - Salt Leadership Group Meeting (Social Action Linking
Together) at 7:30 PM, Parish Library

Thu., June 19 - Peace & Justice Meeting at 6 PM, Room 103

Thu., June 19 - Praise & Worship Eucharist Adoration at 7:30 PM,
Chapel
http://www.stcharleschurch.org/ministry/praiseworship.php

Sat., June 21 - Infant First Aid from 8:30 AM - 4 PM, Room 101
Chrissy 703-543-6114 onthescen...@yahoo.com
http://www.onthescenetraining.com

Sat., June 21 - Latin American Community - Religious Education Event
at 9 AM, Benedict Hall

Sat., June 21 - Philippine Medical Mission Meeting at 10 AM, Room 104
http://pmm.stcharleschurch.org

Sun., June 22 - Bishop Loverde will be presiding at the 1 PM Spanish
Mass

Sun., June 22 - Teen Bible Study - Stand True at 7:30 PM, Room 202.
Twila tgjcp...@comcast.net

Mon., June 23 - Catholic Inquiry starts 6 week summer session at 7:30
PM, Parish Library. Anyone interested in learning more about the
Catholic faith is welcome to come to any or all.
Adult...@stcharleschurch.org. 703-527-5500 x115.

Mon., June 23 Michael John Poirier Returns to St. Charles
Catholic musician and songwriter Michael John Poirier is hosting a
Holy Hour/Prayer Concert at St. Charles on the evening of Monday, June
23.
http://www.michaeljohnpoirier.com/concerts.html

Tue., June 24 - Development Committee Meeting at 7 PM, Parish Library

Wed., June 25 - Senior Adult Tea and Lunch after a special noon Mass.
12:45 PM Benedict Hall

Sun., June 29 - We welcome Linda Lacot as the new St. Charles School
Principal at each of the Masses this weekend.

Sun., June 29 - Pre-Cana Info Session for Engaged Couples at 7 PM,
Benedict Hall. Registration Required

Sun., June 29 - Always wanted to be a writer? Come to a Faith Writer
Workshop at 7:15 PM, Room 104. Register by contacting Kelli
Fitzgerald, kell...@hotmail.com, 703-474-9522