Gulf Pine Catholic

Gulf Pine Catholic • April 14, 2023 2 Diocese of Biloxi Bulletin Board ► Christ the King Mission, Latimer ~ Christ the King Catholic Church in Latimer is in search of an organist/vocal- ist for all weekend Masses (Saturdays, Sundays). The Church organist provides music through the organ and song and provides a variety of music styles to the glory of God. If you are interested or if you know anyone who is interested in applying for this position, please call the Church Office at (228) 283-5252 to schedule an interview with the pastor of this Church. ORGANIST WANTED ► Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Pass Christian, April 16, Divine Mercy Sunday ~ Divine Mercy Sunday on April 16, 2-3 p.m. Confession; 3 p.m. Mass. Our gospel choir will sing “The Chaplet Of Divine Mercy.” ► St. Ann Catholic Church, Clermont Harbor, April 19-21, Holy Infant Triduum and Feast Day Celebration ~ The Holy Infant Triduum will be held April 19-21 at the Holy Infant of Good Health Shrine, which is located at St. Ann Church in Clermont Harbor. Each evening will begin with Adoration at 6 p.m.; Rosary at 6:30 p.m. and Mass at 7 p.m. The Feast Day Celebration will take place, Sat., April 22 with procession at 3:45 p.m. and Mass at 4 p.m. Bishop Louis F. Kihneman III will be the cele- brant. A fiesta will follow. Please RSVP to (228) 467-5128. ► St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Gulfport, April 20, Young at PARISH EVENTS Heart ~ The next Young At Heart event will take place on Thurs., April 20, in parish hall at 12 noon. There will be food, companionship and bingo. ► Our Mother of Mercy Parish, Pass Christian, April 21, Healing Mass ~ Our Mother of Mercy will host a Healing Mass on Fri., April 21, at 5 p.m. The church is located at 216 Saucier Ave. ► St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Gulfport, April 27, Couples Date Night ~ The Next couples date night will be on Thurs., April 27, 6-8 p.m. All Catholic married and engaged couples are invited to attend. ► St. Mary Catholic Church, Gautier, April 29, 2nd Annual Indian Dinner ~ St. Mary Catholic Church in Gautier will be having its Second Annual Indian Dinner Fundraiser on Sat., April 29 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Activity Center. Tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for seniors and children under 12. Father Doss and friends will be doing all the cooking. Come and join us for an enjoy- able authentic Indian Dinner. Tickets are available by calling the church office at (228) 497-2364. SCHOOL EVENTS ► St. Stanislaus College, Bay St. Louis, April 11-12, Basketball Camp ~ Boys and girls ages 7 to 12 are invited to a basketball skills camp to be held at Saint Stanislaus on Tues., April 11, & Wed., April 12. This camp will teach basketball fundamentals such as shoot- ing, passing, dribbling, rebounding, and defending. Tuition is $75. To register and more info: ststan.com/basketball- skills-camp/ ► St. Stanislaus College, Bay St. Mississippi Tornado Relief Catholic Charities of South Miss- issippi supports our sister agency, Catholic Charities of Jackson, as they respond to this devasting event in their Diocese. We continue to pray for our brothers and sisters affected by this disaster and know far too well how long the recovery process is. The community is asking that unless you are affiliated with a response organization, please do not go to the area or send supplies without making contact first. Needs change daily so at this time the best way we can help is to donate money or gift cards to help in the recovery efforts when they begin. Donations may be made via Catholic Charities USA at www.catholiccharitiesusa. org, Catholic Charities Jackson at www.catholiccharitiesjackson.org , or donations may be mailed to Catholic Charities of South Mississippi, 1450 North Street, Gulfport, MS 39507, with a notation that it is for Tornado Relief. You may also make a one-time online donation below and we will send the money to Catholic Charities in Jackson. Jennifer Williams, LSW Diocesan Director Catholic Charities of South Mississippi 228-701-0555 VOLUNTEERS ► Volunteer Nurses Needed! Bethel Free Health Clinic announces an urgent need for volunteer nurses. ~ Located in Biloxi near Keesler Air Force Prayer for Vocations Father, we're your people, the work of your hands. So precious are we in your sight that you sent your Son, Jesus. Jesus calls us to heal the broken-hearted, to dry the tears of those who mourn, to give hope to those who despair, and to rejoice in your steadfast love. We, the baptized, realize our call to serve. Help us to know how. Call forth from among us priests, sisters, brothers and lay ministers. With our hearts you continue to love your people. We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God forever and ever. Amen. Louis, April 29, Lacrosse Camp ~ Boys ages 9 to 12 are invited to a lacrosse camp to be held at St. Stanislaus on Sat., April 29, 10: a.m.-1 p.m. Each camper will be introduced to lacrosse fundamentals including how to pick-up ground balls, cradle, pass, catch, shoot, and other ball handling skills. No experi- ence or equipment necessary. Tuition is $10. To register and more info: ststan. com/lacrosse-camp/ Base, Bethel Free Health Clinic is dedi- cated to providing primary medical care to adults in the Mississippi Gulf Coast community who have no health insur- ance. The clinic operates much like a primary care physician’s office, treating patients with diabetes, hypertension, pulmonary disease, and many other com- mon conditions. Current clinic days/hours: Tues. & Thurs. mornings 8-11 a.m., Fri. after- noon 1x monthly. We always welcome volunteers, both clinical and clerical, but we currently have a special need for nursing staff. If you are available, or know someone who might be, please contact the clinic at (228) 594-3640 or bethelkatclinic@ gmail.com , or contact board president, Kay Capelle, at (228) 617-0785.