The St. Joseph School Christmas Cash Raffle is back! Only 800 tickets will be sold at $35 each, with nearly $10,000 in prizes, including a $5,000 grand prize. Tickets can be purchased from school families, the Parish Office, Freeburg Printing, or Citizens Community Bank in Freeburg. They will also be available after some weekend Masses and fish fry events. The main drawing will be at 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 11 during the fish fry. Don't miss the $500 Early Bird drawing at 12 p.m. on Nov. 24, where the winner will also be entered into the main raffle. All proceeds benefit St. Joseph School. Thank you for your support!
SPAGHETTI DINNER New Athens Knights of Columbus are having a Spaghetti dinner at St. Agatha Parish Center on Sat., Nov. 7, after 4pm Mass. The menu includes a salad bar, spaghetti, Texas toast, tea and coffee. The cost is $14 for adults, $8 for children 12 and under.
YOUTH MINISTRY
It's time to sign up for CHWC! Quick info:
The Youth Group is to Memphis on Sunday, June 13 - Friday, June 18 for their annual mission trip through Catholic Heart Workcamp.
They leave Sunday morning, and return early evening on Friday.
The week is full of helping others, Mass, fellowship, songs, growing in faith, games, snacks, and so much more!
The cost is $550, but the Youth Group pays half. Participant's cost is $225 plus any money they need for supplies or merch.
The first deposit ($125) is due by November 30. The other $100 will be due in 2027. To reserve a spot, drop off a check/cash to the Youth Group mailbox in the Parish Center foyer or Venmo YM-Pool.
We'll have an informational meeting 8-8:30pm on November 10 in the St. Joseph Youth Room.