EVENTS!
WHAT'S GOING ON AT
ST. ELIZABETH ANN SETON!!
Do You Feel Called to Ministry at Seas Consider being an Usher, Lector, Altar Server or Eucharistic Minister for our Weekend Masses. Contact the church office or Fr. Ed to learn more. Training will be provided. Side note: Being an Usher/Greeter is an enjoyable way to get to know the people of SEAS.
Fall is always beautiful here at SEAS.
If you would like to share any family pictures that you take here at the parish this year, please send them along and we will post some on our website.
SAVE THE DATE!
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 2nd - SEAS ANNUAL FALL FEST!
Details to follow!
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Volunteering at Camp Cheerful
In August, some of our parishioners had the opportunity to volunteer at Camp Cheerful.
They spent four days help ing disabled adults from St. Augustine Health Ministries in Cleveland.
They assisted in crafts, fishing, and games, and enjoyed interesting conversations.
We hope next year to have more volunteers from our parish participate in this worthwhile experience.
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AUGUST SEASonal Raffle!
Thank you for supporting SEAS with this fundraiser!
Venezuelan dinner raffle to win an authentic Venezuelan dinner for EIGHT,
prepared by our Cantor, Francisco Saez, on a day of your choice.
Winner of the Venezuelan Dinner Raffle is:
STEVE FRANK
CONGRATULATIONS!
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Catholicism: The Pivotal Players A Video Series
by Bishop Robert Barron
Journey along with Bishop Barron as he unlocks the truth behind the Church’s most influential people.
We will explore six players this fall. The video series travels to the locations that played a significant role in the formation and vocation of the player.
Come to learn on Wednesdays starting at 12 PM (noon).
We will watch the video and then have a short discussion.
Most of the videos are about an hour in length.
September 3rd St. Thomas Aquinas, Theologian
September 10th St. John Henry Newman, Convert
September 17th St. Benedict of Nursia, Monk
September 24th Fulton J. Sheen, Communicator
October 1st Flannery O’Connor, Storyteller
October 8th St. Ignatius of Loyola Founder
Come for all or select the players you are interested in learning how they influenced the life of the Church.
Each video is a stand alone presentation.
Regular bible study will return from summer vacation on October 15th with the study of the Acts of the Apostles.
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An Invitation to our Holy Hour Monday,
Monday, September 8th, from 12pm—1pm
“The Lord your God, shall you worship and Him alone shall you serve.”
The Lord our God’s real presence is with us and His command is very clear.
Give some time and worship Him.
He gives us every second of our life. God Bless!
Normally we celebrate our Holy Hour on every first Monday of the month.
But Labor Day is on the first Monday in September.
So, see you on Monday, September 8th
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WOMEN OF SEAS
Share your desire to grow your relationship with God through His Word, along with your relationship with others through faithful discussion and community outreach.
Please join us when we resume meetings. Enjoy the summer! We look forward to seeing you in the Fall.
ALL ARE WELCOME TO JOIN US !
Call the parish office if you have any questions.
MEN OF SEAS
Men of SEAS are invited to join our Men’s Fellowship meetings on the
2nd and 4th Saturday of each month from 8am-9am in the Church kitchen.
We will discuss Sunday’s Readings and how they may apply to us and the world.
UPCOMING MEETINGS SEPTEMBER 13th & SEPTEMBER 27th
Email Bob Ackerman at (rtmape29@yahoo.com) with questions or if you would like to be put on our mailing list.
RUTH'S MINISTRY
Ruth’s Ministry for the Widowed Men & Women of SEAS
Come for a simple meal and good conversation.
Our next meeting is
Thursday, September 18th at 1 PM at SEAS.
We talk about the challenges and blessings of our lives after our losses, and we give thanks that we are resilient.
Life moves on, even if we’re not ready to.
We’re looking into having guest speakers from time to time and visiting the older parishes of the Diocese.
Join us!
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On September 11th at 7 PM, there will be a seminar on Ethical Investing at St Columbkille Church presented by the Knights of Columbus Advisor Services. The seminar is open to the public.
If you are interested please contact Teran Taggart 440-665-4078 for more information.
Elizabeth Ann Seton Council will meet Saturday Sept. 27 for breakfast at the Four Keys Restaurant
34501 Royalton Road, Columbia Station at 9 AM, to discuss upcoming programs and enjoy fraternal brotherhood.
The Council would like to invite any adult male interested to join us and come and see how becoming a Knight of Columbus can change their lives.
For more information visit: www.kofcohio.org and click on “joinus”.
Or, contact Grand Knight James Komperda, 440-281-4533 or jkkomperda@att.net
or Teran Tagart at 440-665-4078 or
adm5893@gmail.com for more details.
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NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS
Volunteer opportunities Help is needed for St. Augustine’s Health Ministries held at Camp Cheerful, Strongsville, Aug. 18th—21st between 9:30AM and 6PM. This is the only camp held in Ohio for elders. How can you help? Come to sit and talk, provide bakery, or help with fishing or crafts. Please contact the parish office for more information. Thank you!
The Columbia Food Bank is open the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month
from 9am – 11am.
The food bank is located next to Clearview Church at 23963 Royalton Rd.
For more information, call 440-552-2898
CREATE HOPE...PROVIDE HELP
The news these days if full of negativity, wars, famine, natural disasters, climate change etc.
It can all be a bit overwhelming and make some folks feel anxious and somewhat pessimistic about the future.
You can turn that anxiety into positivity by personally committing to take action.
Go to the Diocesan Social Action Office website at http://www.ccdocle.org/dsao to discover how you can be a part of the solution to many of today's important issues by providing help, creating hope and being of service to others.
HOMEBOUND MINISTRY
If you know of someone who is homebound and unable to attend mass that would like to receive the Eucharist at home, please contact the parish office 440-236-5095.
