Please take advantage of this great offer from Thompson Gas and their Church Give-back Program. This year we will receive approximately $1700 back on their rebate program. Applications are available in the Commons as well as in the Parish Office if you have not already signed up for this coming season. Detailed information is in the Bulletin this week, or, if you have any questions, please call Ferris Maloof.

Envelopes containing your Cajun Fest 50/50 raffle tickets are on the round table in the Commons. Please be sure to return your ticket stubs and money in the same envelope, and you may drop the envelope in the collection basket or return it to the Parish Office during business hours. Tickets are $1.00 each—you can’t win if you’re not in it!

Parish Suggestion Box. Each suggestion is reviewed by the Pastoral Council at their monthly meetings, and action, if necessary, is taken. All suggestions are entered into the meeting Minutes, and approved Minutes are posted on the Bulletin Board in the Commons. Click heading for full details.

A special thank you to Tina Poltrock and John Shatraw for their hard work and effort put into formulating our 2018-2019 Pictorial Directory. Their endless hours of love and labor to make this Directory successful truly demonstrates the meaning of time, talent and treasure. We thank you for your labor of love for our parish.

Donations for the Ladies Guild Hidden Treasures Sale at the Cajun Fest on Saturday, Sept. 15 will be gratefully accepted before the Saturday and Sunday Masses the weekends of August 25-26, Sept. 1-2 and 8-9. Please bring your donations to the conference room. Due to space restrictions, we are NOT able to accept clothes, luggage, large electronics and books.

The Clay County Lions is hosting a Gala fundraiser on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at IHM in the fellowship Hall from 6:30-10PM. For more information and tickets, please contact Lion Neil Kaplan at 703-725-9819 or Lion and IHM member, Sarah Buckley. Click heading for full details.

SVdP handled 17 cases, directly impacting the lives of 42 people. YOU make it possible for Jesus’ words, “Whatever you do for the least of these, you do for me.” Matthew 25:40 - to be put into action. May you be filled with the JOY of the Risen Savior! Click heading for full details.

St. William will be hosting Catholic Charities Day of Reflection on October 24th from 10 AM to 2:20 PM followed by a prayer service with moderator Fr. Patrick Cahill will discuss the topic "How can silence and imagination improve your prayer life?" There is no charge for this event which begins at 10AM and concludes with a prayer service at 2:20PM. Registration is required. Click heading for full details.