Sacred Heart Parish Calendar
News & Announcements
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Sacred Heart Parish Women's Retreat: The women of the parish are invited to join us for a two-day Women’s Retreat. Fr. Drew Gawrych, CSC will present on the topic “Surprised by God!” Friday, July 26, 6-8:30 pm & Saturday, July 27, 8 am– 4 pm in Sacred Heart Church and the Parish Center. Cost is $30 per person, which includes the speaker fee and meals (dinner, breakfast & lunch). Submit completed registration form and payment by Friday, July 19 to the Parish Office, 2021 W. Pikes Peak Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80904. The Women’s Retreat Team is also looking for volunteers to help with set up and clean up for the retreat. If you are willing to volunteer, please indicate that on your registration form.
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Parish Picnic: We will have our Parish Picnic on Sunday, Aug. 25 at Thorndale Park. The parish will provide chicken and the Knights of Columbus will provide baked beans. Parishioners with the last names A-L are asked to bring a dessert. Parishioners with the last names M-Z are asked to bring a side dish. Bring lawn chairs and your favorite beverages (no alcohol allowed at the park).
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Ladies Auxiliary Annual Craft Fair: The Ladies Auxiliary will host their 8th Annual Craft Fair on Saturday, Nov. 2 in the Sacred Heart Parish Center. All vendors and crafts people interested in participating should contact Gerre Gerdes at gerre@gerregerdes.com or 331-3893. Proceeds from the Craft Fair will benefit Mary’s Home, a community in Colorado Springs that helps women and children break free from the cycles of poverty and homelessness.
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King Soopers Community Rewards Program: Please participate in the King Soopers Community Rewards Program to benefit the Capital Campaign at Sacred Heart Church. Your King Soopers Loyalty Rewards Card (the card that gives you fuel points and savings) needs to be linked to Sacred Heart Church for our parish to receive rewards each time you shop. Swipe your Loyalty Rewards Card (or enter your alternative id) when you make a purchase and Sacred Heart Church receives a percentage of your total purchase amount to benefit the Sacred Heart Building Fund. To link your card, visit www.kingsoopers.com/communityrewards. Create an online account with King Soopers or login to your existing account. (You must have an email address to participate.) Click on Community Rewards. Search for our church name or enter our church code: QS513 (Be sure to select the correct location!) Note: You can only pick one organization to benefit from this program.
If you have questions or need help linking your Loyalty Rewards Card, contact or stop by the Parish Office. Don’t have a Loyalty Rewards Card? No problem! Contact the Parish Office at 633-8711. |
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Meals of Compassion Ministry: In 2019, we have already had 23 funerals at our parish! We need your help! We need volunteers who are willing to drop off food items for meals for the family and friends of the deceased after a funeral at our parish. We also need volunteers to help set up and clean after the meal. If you are willing to volunteer in any capacity, please call Dora Gonzales at 233-3901 or email dmarezgonzales@gmail.com. Thank you to all the volunteers who participate in this important ministry.
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Sacred Heart Church Cleaning Volunteers: Sacred Heart Church has two teams of volunteers that meet to clean the church. One team meets on Tuesday mornings, the other meets once a month on a Saturday morning. If you would like to be on a team to help clean the church, contact Grace Donnelly at gdonnelly@sacredheartcos.org or 633-8711 x111.
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Caregiver Support Group: If you are caring for someone with dementia or other struggles, whether at home, in a facility setting, or from a distance, there is a support group at Sacred Heart Parish! Facilitated by parishioner Paula Levy, the group meets on the second Thursday of the month at 3:30 pm in Room 4 (downstairs) of the Parish Center. Come for support, for encouragement, for a time of sharing with others who face the same challenges. For more information, contact Paula Levy at 331-3640.
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Art Classes: Parishioner Annie Carter teaches art classes in Room 8 of the Parish Center on Fridays from 9-10:30 am & 10:30 am- 12 pm. All experience levels (including none) are welcome. $10 per class. Includes all supplies. For more information, contact Annie at 687-6597.
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