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The Catholic quintet of parishes that biennially sponsor a Habitat for Humanity home celebrated a “Welcome Home” dedication for new homeowner Chelsea Boyd on Thursday, April 24. Epiphany, St. Patrick, St. Bernadette, St. Margaret Mary, and St. Albert parishes co-sponsored Chelsea’s new home that was built by Epiphany parishioner Chuck Sgro’s Team.

Return your Rice Bowls to our Holy Thursday Mass, and bring non-perishable food gifts for the poor at the Offertory time. See our Holy Week schedule on our homepage by clicking on the above blue link.

This award recognizes a current or former Epiphany member who has made significant contributions in the area of social justice. You are invited to nominate a person who has fulfilled the criteria for this award. Please click on the above blue link for the criteria and nomination form. Nominations are due by Monday, April 28, at 5:00 p.m. to [email protected] or [email protected].

Thank you, Epiphany parishioners, for your generous contributions to the Lenten collection. The diapers, deodorant, toothbrushes, toothpaste, etc., will go a long way to helping our external ministry partners at La Casita, Americana World Community Center, and Catholic Charities of Louisville.

• Pancake mix and syrup • Staples — sugar, oil, flour, salt/pepper • Diced tomatoes • Condiments — mayo, ketchup, mustard • Laundry detergent • Feminine hygiene products • Diapers — sizes newborn, 6 & 7

EACM our regional outreach partner, is in urgent need of the following pantry items to keep up with high demand: Crackers, Ramen noodles, peanut butter and jelly, spaghetti and sauce, pancake mix and syrup, laundry detergent, and Pull-Up diapers, size 4-5T. Please bring items in reusable grocery bags.

The Annual Grant program provides grants (typically $5,000 to $15,000) to organizations encouraging charitable action or promoting social change. Epiphany parishioners submit grant applications. Recipient organizations provide parishioners with opportunities for involvement. Click on the above blue link for more information and the application.

Our Creation Care Team has created a list of Advent Actions for you to use each week of Advent as you help prepare our Common Home for the arrival of Baby Jesus. Just pick the actions you want to do each week and then return your completed form at Christmas Mass, where it will be joined with our Offertory gifts. Click on the above blue link for the form.

This year, we offer two ways to help families in need this Christmas! Please click on the above blue link to learn more.

On the first Sunday of Advent, members of the Creation Care Team will hand out Advent Action for each week of Advent as you help prepare our “Common Home” for the arrival of Baby Jesus. Just pick the actions you want to do each week and then return your completed form at Christmas Mass, where it will be joined with our Offertory gifts.

Our parish’s collection for Dare to Care during the annual Hunger Action Month in September was very successful. Epiphany collected $4,332! Our donated amount was matched dollar for dollar resulting in a total of $8,665. Thank you, Epiphany, for your generous participation in this impactful annual collection.

The truck will be in the front parking lot on the weekend of Nov. 2nd and 3rd. We need helpers to sort items into boxes. Sign up in the Connector after Mass. Click on the above blue link for more information.

Click on the blue link to learn about this program.

Eastern Area Community Ministries (EACM) is one of Epiphany’s most impactful ministry partners. Your contributions really help! Please click on the above blue link for more information.

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