San Antonio Right to Life Rally

Please join us in remembering the more than 40 million unborn who have been lost to abortion during the past 35 years following the Roe v. Wade decision.

Sunday, Jan. 24, 2 – 3 p.m., Milam Park (across from Santa Rosa Hospital)

Featured speakers: Fr. John Leies, S.M., “Update on the Health Care Legislation " & Hon. John Longoria, former State Representative, " Being a Pro-life Legislator."

For more info, call 210-690-9801 or 210-224-7077.

2010 Catholic Schools Week: Dividends for Life

Now more than ever, Catholic Schools Week is a time to celebrate the enduring values of Catholic education.  Each year at this time, we focus on the gift that Catholic school education provides to America’s young people and its contributions to our Church and our community. 

Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of San Antonio:

• 45 Schools – 36 elementary, 9 high schools

• 13,300 students; 1,50 teachers and staff

• Zero 0% high school drop-out rate

• $46 million earned in college scholarships and grants

• Over 61,000 high school service hours performed

• Outstanding record of achievement

Join us in celebrating!

• Khaki & Plaid Party- All Catholic School Alumni Gala: Saturday, Jan. 30, 6:30 p.m., University of the Incarnate Word McDermott Convocation Center

• Opening Mass, San Fernando Cathedral, Sunday, Jan. 31, 10 a.m.

• Student Awards Ceremony, Pastoral Center, 2718 W. Woodlawn,  Monday, Feb. 1, 10 a.m.

• Hope for the Future 5K Run, Saturday, Feb. 6, Mission County Park #2, 8 a.m.

• Check with Individual Schools for additional events

Project Rachel: Upcoming Retreats & Seminars

• March 6: Raphael's Way Day Retreat for men and women. Call 1-800-651-HOPE for info.

• April 16-18: Raphael's Way Weekend. Call 1-800-651-HOPE for info. All calls are confidential.

• A 4-week Spanish language support group will begin soon! Call 210-722-4213 for info.

Help the Cordi-Marian Sisters.

Purchase a commemorative brick and leave your imprint on holy ground.

Bricks will be placed at the entrance of our new St. Joseph Chapel.

Cost: $50 w/o icon; $60 w/icon.

For more info, contact Priscilla Salinas: 210-798-8220 or 210-557-3935.

Change your marriage forever!

The Alexander House presents

Marriage on Fire Workshop

Saturday, Feb. 13, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.; registration – 8:30 a.m.

St. Paul’s Community Center, 1201 Donaldson Ave., 78228

Limited childcare available (1-2 kids, $10 each; 3 or more, $5 each)

 No registration fee: Resources will be for sale.

Free will offering will be collected.

St. Paul's Center will be sell breakfast items.

To register go to www.marriageonfiresa.eventbrite.com

Thinking about Separation or Divorce? Do you know how to save that marriage? Do you feel helpless? Retrouvaille (pronounced retro-vi with a long i) is designed to help troubled marriages regain their health. It helps spouses uncover or re-awaken the love, trust and commitment that originally brought them together. The program is highly successful in saving hurting marriages, even bringing reconciliation to couples who have already separated or divorced. For confidential information about or to register for the weekend program on Feb 26-28 call 210-632-6369 or 210-495-7042 or visit www.retrouvaille.org.