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Gulf Pine Catholic • October 18, 2019 2 D iocesan E vents October 19 Spaghetti Dinner PASCAGOULA -- Sacred Heart Parish in Pascagoula will be holding a spaghetti dinner on Sat., Oct 19, to ben- efit the parish building fund. Dinner is a spaghetti plate, green salad, garlic toast, dessert and drink. A cash wine and beer bar will be included. Cost of dinner is $12. To go plates will also be available. All proceeds will go toward needed repairs to church properties. Dinner is adults only please and will be served from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. For tickets, contact Mary Helen Richardson (228) 623-7541 or Johnny Beard (228) 990- 7292. If no answer please leave message. October 19 Holiday Arts and Crafts Sale BILOXI -- The residents at Santa Maria del Mar Retirement Community are having a Holiday Arts and Crafts Sale on Sat., Oct. 19, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at 1788 Medical Park Dr. Biloxi, I-10 exit 44, Cedar Lake Road. October 19 St. Joseph Fall Festival POPLARVILLE -- St. Joseph Catholic Church will hold its 19th Annual Fall Festival on Oct. 19 at 17 Bilbo Hill Drive. The festival will fea- ture a classic car & truck show, country store (opens at 8 a.m.), prize bingo (starts at 10 a.m.) and great food (serving starts at 10 a.m.). Classic vehicle regis- tration begins at 7 a.m. We are also sell- ing $1 raffle tickets which will put you in the mix to win one of our twenty-four prizes, including the grand prize of $1,000. For classic car information con- tact Bucky or Karen VanAmburgh (vana- mburghe@outlook.com ) and for all other festival information Greg Keller (pur- ple68@bellsouth.net ). October 19 St. Rose de Lima Murder Mystery Theater BAY ST. LOUIS -- St. Rose de Lima will present “The Mafia Murders,” a murder mystery interactive dinner the- ater with a cast of St. Rose parishioners surely to surprise you with their antics on Saturday, October 19, at 6 p.m. at 301 S. Necaise St., Bay St Louis, MS Go back in time, the 1930’s perhaps! You’re invited to the Rose Room Speakeasy for a party hosted by The Don Donato Brundizzi. Come celebrate “The Family” you become part of for the eve- ning. Leave your enemies at the door and try to solve the mysteries of the evening. Tickets are $35 each or two for $60 and include salad, entree’, dessert, and drink. For more information, call (228) 467-7347. October 20 Secular Franciscans “Come and See” GAUTIER -- Do you want to deepen your relationship with Jesus Christ by following the way of St. Francis of Assisi? The Secular Franciscan Order cordially invites you to attend our “Come and See Celebration” on Sun., Oct. 20 from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at St. Mary Church, 809 De la Pointe Dr. The cele- bration will begin with Mass at 11 a.m. followed by a presentation about the Secular Franciscan way of life. Light refreshments will be provided. The event is sponsored by the Saint Marianne Cope Fraternity, which was canonically estab- lished at St. Mary over 30 years ago. October 20 Knights of Columbus BBQ PASS CHRISTIAN -- The Knights of Columbus will sponsor a BBQ Chicken take-out dinner on Sun., Oct. 20, after the 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Masses at Holy Family Church, 22342 Evangeline Road (off Menge Ave). Cost is $10 for an advance ticket and $12 on the day of the event. Meal includes ½ BBQ chicken, potato salad, baked beans and dinner roll. All proceeds donated to Mississippi Special Olympics and the Cheshire Home. October 26 OLF Elementary Halloween Carnival BILOXI -- Our Lady of Fatima Elementary’s Halloween Carnival will be held on Sat., Oct. 26, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. This annual event includes inflatables, slime creations, live entertainment, games and prizes, costume contest, pumpkin patch, talent show, variety of food options, face painting, and more. Our Lady of Fatima Elementary is located at 320 Jim Money Road directly east of the post office on Pass Road. For more information, contact us at (228) 388-3602 or jshinn@olfschool.org . October 26-27 St. Joseph Ladies Guild Annual Craft and Baked Goods Extravaganza GULFPORT -- St. Joseph Parish’s Ladies Guild Annual Craft and Baked Goods Extravaganza will take place Oct. 26, 9 a.m. -6 p.m., and Oct., 27, 8 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. in Depew Hall, 12290 Depew Road., Gulfport. There will be a variety of arts and crafts vendors and delicious baked goods for sale. Bag lunch (sand- wich, drink and chips) available for sale. Free admission. October 27 Taste of Italy KILN -- Annunciation Parish will hold its 4th Annual Taste of Italy Spaghetti dinner fundraiser on Sun., Oct. 27, at noon in the parish hall, 5370 Kiln- Delisle Rd. The menu will include spa- ghetti with meatballs, salad, garlic bread, drink and dessert. TICKET PRICES: Adult - $10 / $12 at the door; child (12 & under) - $5 / $6 at the door. For tickets or more information con- tact Karla at (228) 493-8626. October 28 Heavenly Hands Yarn Ministry GULFPORT -- Heavenly Hands Yarn Ministry will be meeting on Oct. 28 at 6 p.m. in the St. James Parish Center, 366 Cowan Rd. Please bring your completed projects and join us for an evening of fellowship…if you cro- chet or knit or if you would like to learn, join the fun. October 30 “Genesis to Jesus” Bible Study GULFPORT -- The next Bible Study at St. James Parish will be “Genesis to Jesus” by Scott Hahn and Rob Corzine.It will start on Oct. 30 at 6 p.m. and Nov. 1 at 9:15 a.m. in the Parish Center, 366 Cowan Rd. No workbook is necessary and for more info please con- tact Rachelle at (228) 731-0085. November 1 St. James Movie Night GULFPORT -- St. James Family Movie Night will be Nov. 1 at 6:30 p,m. in the Parish Center, 366 Cowan Road. The movie will be “A Long Way Off” ...a modern story of a prodigal son...Tired of life on a farm and submitting to his father’s traditional ways, Jacob demands an early inheritance so he can move to the city, but he is stunned when his father agrees to provide it -- if Jacob will comply with one very important condi- tion. There is no admission and please feel free to bring a snack November 7 Spend a day with OLA BAY ST. LOUIS -- Our Lady Academy, the only all girl Catholic school in the State, invites all fifth and sixth grade girls to visit the campus on Thurs,, Nov,, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Come meet the faculty and students that make-up OLA! The day will begin with a prayer service followed by exciting activities to include a robotics presenta- tion, hands-on science experiments, crafting sacrifice beads, campus tours, and a special performance by the award- winning OLA Dance Team. Lunch will be provided and shared with OLA stu- dents. To spend a day at OLA, contact Missy Escher at (228) 467-7048, ext. 105. SEE DIOCESAN BRIEFS, PAGE 23 Father Ken Ramon-Landry’s stepfather, brother die Roland Landry, stepfather of Father Ken Ramon-Landry, died on October 6. Father Ken’s brother, Donald Landry, died on October 7. Father Ken celebrated Masses of Christian Burial for his stepfather and broth- er at Holy Spirit Church in Vancleave. Please keep the Landry Family, including Father Ken’s mother, Joy, in your prayers.