St. Charles Parish Centennial Celebration 1909 - 2009

"A Century of Spirit," the 100-year history of St. Charles Borromeo Parish, was recently published and is now available for purchase (PDF order form).

Centennial Mass Slideshow, November 7, 2009

Saturday, November 7, 2009

• 5 PM - Mass in the Church; Principal Celebrant: Bishop Paul S. Loverde
• 6 PM - Reception Hosted by the Filipino Community in Benedict Hall (No tickets required)
• 7 PM - Centennial Dinner in the Tiffany Werthmann Gym (Tickets required)
  
  Centennial Dinner Ticket info:
  Individual: $50 per person
  Centennial Patron*: $100 per person ($50 is tax-deductible)
  Second Century Benefactor*: $200 per person ($150 is tax-deductible).
  
  Tickets will NOT be available at the door
  For tickets or reserve a table, email use the Ticket Order Form (PDF)

  *Gifts at these levels will help make the centennial dinner more accessible to our diverse community.
  Second Century Benefactors and Centennial Patrons will receive recognition in the centennial dinner program.
  We are also seeking businesses and individuals willing to underwrite specific dinner costs, such as flowers, music, etc.
  Contact the centennial committee at cc@stcharleschurch.org if you are interested in underwriting opportunities.
  The fair market value of the centennial dinner is $50 per person.  Dinner Catered By Avalon Caterers. 
  All proceeds, after costs, will be donated to the St. Charles Centennial Capital Campaign.

  ~ Get your tickets now. Tickets will not be available at the door. ~
  

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Receptions in Benedict Hall after each Mass - no tickets required

• After 7:30 AM Mass - Hosted by the 7:30 AM Mass Community
• After 9 AM Mass - Hosted by the Hospitality Ministry
• After the 11 AM Mass - Hosted by St. Charles School and Rel. Ed. Parents
• After the 1 PM Mass - Hosted by the Latin American Community
• After the 6 PM Mass - Hosted by the Young Adults of St. Charles

Previous Centennial Events

• Centennial Capital Campaign
• Centennial Quilt, including workshop on Feb. 28 and March 1
• Parish Mission in Lent: March 22-24 in the Church facilitated by Fr. Kevin Nadolski. The talks start at 7:30 PM each evening. You'll also have a sneak preview at the Masses on March 20-21.
• Centennial Prayer by Jean Sweeney (also available en Español)
• In-pew donations: Feb. 21-22
• Centennial Capital Campaign Launched: Feb. 14-22
  • Fr. Creedon's Feb. 15 homily and Feb. 8 homily both discussed the campaign
• Centennial Year Opening Mass in January 2009

"To announce a year of favor from the Lord..." Isaiah 61:2