|
|
Michigan
|
2008 Michigan Program Winners |
|
|
|
| | "That Others May See" Eyeglass Program | | | Volunteer Rewards Program |
| Scholarship Program
|
|
|
|
NATIONAL FRATERNAL CONGRESS NAMES DANA BERTELSMAN "MOST VALUABLE PARTICIPANT |
|
|
|
 Dana Bertelsman Dana Bertelsman, of Trenton, Illinois, and a member of Trenton Council #8, was recently named a Fraternal MVP (Most Valuable Participant) for the week of February 18th by the National Fraternal Congress of America. Dana was chosen based on her true spirit of fraternalism and volunteerism. The Fraternal MVP program is part of the NFCA's new "Fraternalists-in-Action" program designed to remind our elected public officials how much fraternalists are doing all over the United States. Dana was chosen to be a fraternal representitive and travel to Washington, D.C., on April 16th and 17th. Dana will meet with members of Congress and tell them what her Council is doing to make her community a better place to live. |
|
|
Spotlight on the Society’s Church Grant Program * Now drawing two parishes four times a year to receive a $3,000 grant! Is there a special project that needs funding at your church? You can help! Through this program, Society members have an opportunity to nominate their parish for a grant. From the nominations received a winner is chosen at random. Send us your entry today for your parish’s chance at a $3,000 grant. We are now accepting new applications for this year’s drawings. In 2008, the Society will double this program’s winners. Two winners each will now be drawn on March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31, 2008. Please submit your entry by listing the name, address and phone number of your parish church, the name of your pastor, and a brief description of the church project that you would like to nominate for the grant. Send it, along with your own name, address and phone number to: Catholic Holy Family Society, Church Grant Program, P.O. Box 2909, Joliet, IL 60434. |
|
|
Saint of the Day- October |
|
|
|
October 2008 | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | | |
| | 1 St. Therese of Lisieux | 2 Feast of the Guardian Angels | 3 Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos | 4 St. Francis of Assisi | 5 St. Faustina | 6 St. Bruno | 7 Our Lady of the Rosary | 8 St. JohnLeonardi | 19 St. Denis & Companions | 10 St. Francis Borgia | 11 Blessed Angela Truskowska | 12 St. Seraphin of Montegranaro | 13 St. Margaret Mary Alacoque | 14 St. Callistus I | 15 St. Teresa of Avila | 16 St. Marguerite d'Youville | 17 St. Ignatius of Antioch | 18 St. Luke | 19 St. Isaac Jogues, John de Brebeuf & Companions | 20 St. Maria Bertilla Boscardin | 21 St. Hilarion | 22 St. Peter of Alcantara | 23 St. John of Capistrano | 24 St. AnthonyClaret | 25 Blessed Antinio de Sant'Anna Galvao | 26 Blessed Contardo Ferrini | 27 Blessed Bartholomew of Vicenza | 28 Sts. Simon & Jude | 29 St. Narcissus of Jerusalem | 30 St. Alphonsus Rodriguez | 31 St. Wolfgang of Regensburg | | |
|
ScriptSave® Announces New Website ScriptSave®’s new website was created specifically to meet the needs of ScriptSave® cardholders. The on-line features allow cardholders to look up drug pricing, find a nearby pharmacy, print out new cards and get answers to their questions. On-line, or over the phone, the Positively Outstanding Customer Care Service is there for you. Catholic Holy Family Society members can visit the new site directly by clicking www.scriptsave.com. To reach ScriptSave® by phone, call 1-800-700-3957. |
|
|
|
Catholic TriviaTest your knowledge about the Catholic faith. Answers to June questions: 1. What action/deed takes place in John's version of the Last Supper? In the Gospel of John, Jesus washes His disciples' feet. 2. What is the title of the Vicar(s) of Christ on earth? Pope Your new questions for the month of July are below: - How many beatitudes are there? Where are they listed?
- When was the Body and Blood of Christ instituted?
|
Inspirational Thought Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life's blood. But everyone has something to give. --Barbara Bush |
|