There will be a Right To Life, "Life Chain" in Murphy this Sunday October 1st. It will be held on the sidewalk in front of the courthouse. We will begin at 1 PM thru 3 PM. There will be signs for each individual. This is a prayerfully silent event proclaiming life is a gift from birth to natural death.

If you wish your family member to be remembered, it is important that you contact the office. Please respect others’ privacy and be sure you have authorization from the person or their immediate family to place someone on the list. The complies with the Federal Privacy Act of 1974. Click on heading for full details.

The Men's Club will be selling tickets this weekend and next for a set of three hand crafted kitchen knives set. Tickets are $2 each or 6 for $10. The drawing will take place on September 17 during the Cajun Fest.

Registration will take place Sept. 20th from 5:30-6:30 before regular classes begin. Only first graders and new students to the program need to complete a full registration form. All other students need to have their information verified by a parent. Verification and registration will take place on the Sieglie Center porch. Contact Charlene Davidson at [email protected] or call the Parish Office at: 828-837-2000 for more information. Click on heading for full details.

Catholic Charities is pleased to host the Eighth Bishop Begley Conference on Appalachia at the Hayesville First United Methodist Church in Hayesville, NC on Saturday September 23 starting at 9:30AM. The conference will focus on the theme of food insecurity in far western North Carolina. Information including a registration form, is available on the Catholic Charities' website at: www.ccdoc.org/fwnc.

Volunteers are needed for the Cajun Fest - there are many events you can sign up for! Please see the signup sheets on the bulletin board in the Commons.