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Pope Francis has convened a synod for the Church that will run for the next 2 years. The Diocese of Charleston as well as our Parish will participate in this historic event. 

There will be an All Souls Mass at St. Lawrence Cemetery on Tuesday starting at 12:15pm. 

Sumter 2021 Life Chain will be held on Nov. 7th from 2:30 to 3:30PM. Location will be on Broad St. between Bultman Dr. and Wise Dr.  Please invite a friend.  Please check your bulletin for more information. 

There will be an Altar Servers training on Saturday, November 13^th, from 10- 11:30am at St. Anne Church.  This is for current and new altar servers.  Please call Donna to register. 

Women’s Guild will be having a Coat Give Away on November 6^th from 9 am- 11 am at St. Anne Parish Hall.  They are only accepting donations of coats, blankets, socks and sweaters.  

It is that time of year again! Sumter United Ministries has asked our parish to donate 150 cans of Cranberry Sauce for their Thanksgiving baskets.  All donations are needed in the Parish office by Wednesday, November 17^th. 

Thank you for your generous support to our parish. Please continue to support us through our offertory basket, envelopes or online giving.

Pope Francis has convened a synod for the Church that will run from October 2021 to October 2023. The Diocese of Charleston participates in the synod which will begin Sunday, October 17, 2021.  Our Parish also participates in this historic event for the Church and joins the Diocese in opening the synod with its theme is “For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation and Mission.” 

It is that time of year again! Sumter United Ministries has asked our parish to donate 150 cans of Cranberry Sauce for their Thanksgiving baskets.  All donations are needed in the Parish office by Wednesday, November 17^th. 

Ignight, In Search of God Night, meets again on Wednesday, October 20^th at St. Jude from 5:45-7:15PM.  Ignight gives parishioners the opportunity to deepen their faith while building up the community of the faithful.  Come check it out!  

Remember the Pomp and Circumstance March from graduation?  The Adult Ed Group looks at its composer, Edward Elgar, who wrote other compositions, making him one of the most famous composers of his day.  Join us in the Adult Ed room at St. Anne immediately after the 8:00 AM Mass.

Thank you for your generous support to our parish. Please continue to support us through our offertory basket, envelopes or online giving.

Sumter 2021 Life Chain will be held today and on Nov. 7th, 2021 from 2:30 to 3:30PM. Location will be on Broad St. between Bultman Dr. and Wise Dr.  Please invite a friend.  Please check your bulletin for more information.

The Sumter Knights will also host an Italian “Take Out” Dinner to sponsor two Adorno Seminarians and Holy Angels Academy on Saturday, October 9^th from 3:30-6:30PM.  Tickets are $10 each and will be available in the Parish Office and after each weekend Mass on October 3^rd.

All new members who have joined our parish family since 2020 are invited to a New Member Mixer on Friday, October 8^th from 6:30-8:00PM at St. Anne Parish Hall.  You will get to visit with ministry leaders and church staff to gain a better understanding of all that our church has to offer.  Check your bulletin for more details.

The next Women’s Guild Meeting will be Sunday, October 10^th from 12:30- 2:00 PM at Saint Anne Parish Hall.  All women of the parish are invited to attend.

On October 16^th, there will be a Rosary Rally in front of the old courthouse at 12:00 pm.  This is a nationwide event.  All are welcome to attend.

Thank you for your generous support to our parish. Please continue to support us through our offertory basket, envelopes or online giving.

It is not too late to register for Religious Education.  We meet Wednesdays from 5:45-7:00PM at St. Jude Parish Hall.  Registration forms are available in the office, on our website, in the back of each of our parish locations and by email.  If you have not yet registered your child, please don’t wait any longer. 

Grab your Beads: October is the Month of the Rosary.  Join the Sumter Knights of Columbus for another Rosary Challenge.  Those who complete this challenge will receive rewards and those who completed the May challenge and this one will get special recognition.  See the flyers in the back of the church. 

The Sumter Knights will also host an Italian “Take Out” Dinner to sponsor two Adorno Seminarians and Holy Angels Academy on Saturday, October 9^th from 3:30-6:30PM.  Tickets are $10 each and will be available in the Parish Office and after each weekend Mass from September 18^th to October 3^rd. 

All new members who have joined our parish family since 2020 are invited to a New Member Mixer on Friday, October 8^th from 6:30-8:00PM at St. Anne Parish Hall.  You will get to visit with ministry leaders and church staff to gain a better understanding of all that our church has to offer.  Check your bulletin for more details. 

Mozart’s Requiem was one of the last pieces he composed.  The Adult Ed Group looks at the drama of life, grief, and the hope of the afterlife evident in the composition.   Join us in the Adult Ed room at St. Anne immediately after the 8:00 AM Mass.

 Thank you for your generous support to our parish. Please continue to support us through our offertory basket, envelopes or online giving.