February 19 , 2017 Regular Collection : $ 13,075.61
Fund for Africa : $ 2,125.00 Clarion Herald : $ 4,515.25
Tuesday , February 28 , 2017
The 9:00 a . m . Mass will be the only Mass scheduled on MARDI GRAS DAY .
Have a Happy & Safe Mardi Gras !!!
UPDATE …
MAY FAIR 2017 “ SPN Goes Wild ” ( Jungle Theme ) MAY 5 & 6
• WE NEED VOLUNTEERS : Please call the Church Office if you are interested in volunteering for the May Fair :
Saturday , April 29th — Fair Set-up : 9 p . m . until done . Thursday , May 4th — Fair Set-up / Men ’ s Club Meeting : 7:00 p . m . until done . Sunday , May 7th — Fair Clean-up : 9 a . m . until done .
• Raffle Tickets will be sold at the Lenten Fish Fry on March 17th and also the weekends of April 1 & 2 and April 22 & 23 ( Porte-Cochère entrance of the Church after all Masses ) .
• Please save your clean , empty egg shells for our Parish May Fair .
Easy as 1 , 2 , 3 1 . Crack eggs on narrow end leaving approximately quarter sized opening . 2 . Rinse and dry upside down . 3 . Return to carton with your name and homeroom teacher ’ s name .
ALUMNI NEWS ...
Friday , May 5th 6 p . m .— 11 p . m .
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Archbishop Chapelle High School recently held an induction of selected 8th and 9th Grade students into the National Junior Honor Society . Among the inductees were 13 St . Philip Neri alumni : Karys Beaudion , Kate Beaudion , Demi Benitez , Grace Franz , Claire Garitty , Alexis Gautreau , Mary Hamilton , Juliette Martinsen , Gabrielle Mellor , Anna Catherine Nussbaum , Emily Panzavecchia , Sara Rohli and Miah Savery
The Chapelle Hi-Steppers dance team recently won the Division 3 State Championship at the Louisiana Dance Team Competition in Lafayette . SPN Alumni on the team are : Sarah Aleman , Casey Dennis , Gabrielle Jerez , Emily Panzavecchia , Mallory Panzavecchia , Carly Pigeon and Skyla Thompson
The Chapelle Cheerleaders were chosen as Grand National Champs at the Mardi Gras National competition , and 1st place in their division at the Cajun Jam . SPN alumni on the team include : Demi Benitez , Grace Franz , Jade Kane , Caitlin Mathes and Reagan Treadway
Congratulations to all these SPN graduates !
Saturday , May 6th 12 p . m .— 11 p . m .
Human Trafficking
Please be aware of the signs of trafficking … http :// polarisproject . org / recognize-signs And … if you see something , SAY SOMETHING !
It is better to report a suspicious incident & be wrong than to be right & say nothing .
National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline … 888-3737-888 ... Put that number in your cell phone ! A 24 / 7 tollfree hotline for anyone who needs help or knows someone who needs help , or to report a potential human trafficking .
St . Christopher The Martyr 309 Manson Avenue March 16 , 2017
You would think that human trafficking takes place in other countries , but it is also taking place in our own country ... right here , right now in the New Orleans area . Please join us on Thursday , March 16 at St . Christopher The Martyr Church , 209 Manson Ave in Metairie , to learn more . The Rosary will be prayed in the yard between the St . Christopher Church & the parish center followed by a presentation on human trafficking by Debbie Shinskie , Director of the Respect Life Office . Refreshments will follow . This is sponsored by the St . Christopher Knights of Columbus Council 4508 . Please contact Russell at 504-835-2443 if you have any questions .
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