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Wednesday, January 13
  5:15 p  Chorister
                Rehearsal

Thursday, January 14
  9:30 a  Holy Folders
12:00 n  Holy Rosary
12:30 p  Bible Study
  7:00    St Columba Choir
 
Sunday, January 17
8:30-11am Breakfast Sunday
  7:45 a Rite I Mass
  9:00    Said Mass
10:10    Sunday School
11:15    Choral Mass
 
 
Special Event 
This Weekend:
Sunday, January 17 
   3:15   Daniel Hahn  
    Organ Recital  
    @ Cathedral of
    St. Philip

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Dir of Music & Liturgy

Easton Davis
Youth Ministry

Fr Ben Day
Priest Associate

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Dale Humphries
Brian Dempsey
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14 January 2016
Knights of Columba "Butts for the Bowl"
Sunday, February 7, 2016
smoked boston pork
Order Your Smoked Hickory Smoked Pork
Shoulder Today!
     The Knights of Columba are hosting their 4th annual "Butts for the Bowl" fundraiser.  These delicious, ready to serve BBQ pork shoulders are perfect for your Super Bowl party or just a great family meal.  They are 7-9 lbs and are only $40 (if ordered by 1/31; after the deadline they are $45 while supplies last).  You can pick up your order Sunday, February 7 between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm.  
     All men of the parish are invited to help.  The Knights will begin setting up Friday (2/5) and then start cooking Saturday 2/7.  If you'd like to help for any part of the weekend (no experience necessary), contact Bill Parkinson, Larry Hutson, or Todd Reid (click here to volunteer).
First Communion Classes Begin
February 14 - March 13, 2016
     First Communion class is open to all children who are at least 6 years of age, regardless of whether they have received Communion in the past. We will be taking a deeper look at the meaning of Communion and Sacramental Grace leading up to the First Communion Mass which will take place on March 13 at 9:00 am. The class will meet for five 45-minute sessions and end with a half-day retreat, which will be on Saturday, March 7.

Class Details
Classes:  Sundays from 11:00 - 11:45 am  |  Feb 14 - March 6
Retreat:  Saturday from  10:00 - 12:30 pm  |  March 12
First Communion Mass:  Sunday, March 13 at 9:00 am

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& to register
Meet & Mingle Fellowship Social
Saturday, January 30  |  6:00-8:00 pm
       We will be having a Social on Jan. 30, 2016 at the church from 6:00 - 8:00 pm to kick off the new year and thank our past years host and co-host. All are invited to attend, just sign up at the welcome desk so I will have an idea for food preparation. Light appetizers and finger food will be provided along with ice tea, and lemonade. A list of event dates will be available at this time. I look forward to 2016 "Meet and Mingles". Questions, please contact me, Sandra Sirmon (770-844-4494) or via email.
New Small Group Opportunities for Adults
Sunday Mornings
Holy Stories, Ancient & Modern
January 17 - March 20, 2016
10:10 am (In the Library - Cottage #102)
A discussion and Bible study focusing on how ancient stories of Scripture call out, inspire, move, and change us.  We'll go into the stories that make us who we are:  the beloved of God, holy people for a broken world.
Sunday Evenings
Yearning:  Practicing An Ancient Faith In A Modern World
Every Sunday beginning Sunday, February 7, 2016
5:00 pm (In the Library - Cottage #102)
Looking at what that means as we seek to live as sacramental, spiritual followers of Christ in an increasingly complex, divided, and secular world.  Dinner is included. 
 Thursdays
Killing Jesus Book Study
Thursdays, January 14 - March 17
12:30 pm (In the Narthex)
Our regular mid-week Bible study will change things up for a few weeks this winter.  We'll read Bill O'Reilly's book Killing Jesus.  This is a wonderful mid-week opportunity for lively discussion over coffee and refreshments during the lunch hour. 
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Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper
Pancake Supper
Tuesday, February 9  |  6:30-8:00 pm
    Mark your calendars and plan to attend our annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper Extraordinaire, hosted by our very own EYC Youth.  There will be delicious pancakes, games, Mardi Gras prizes and more.  
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25th Annual Rainbow Village Benefit 
Friday, January 29 @ Cathedral of St. Philip


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& to purchase tickets

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outreach ministry of Rainbow Village
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939 James Burgess Road
Suwanee, Georgia 30024

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