ANTEPARTUM MOTHERS DRIVE
Reading Hospital Foundation & Sacred Heart Parish
Drive, Starting July 7th through Friday August 2nd, 2024
Drop off items listed below in the box located in the Narthex of our church (where the Giving Tree is typically setup).
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ITALIAN FAMILY PICNIC
Holy Rosary & Sacred Heart Parish
Sunday, August 11, 2024
12:00 Noon – 4:00 P.M.
Italian Picnic Buffet WILL BE SERVED FROM 12:30 TO 2:00 ONLY which will include Zita, Sausage & Peppers and Meatball sandwiches, pizza, salad & bread will be held on Sunday, August 11th at Victor Emmanuel Grove from 12 noon to 4 PM.
It’s time to celebrate! Wrist Band price for the Italian Buffett will be $20.00 (which will include one pick a ticket entry) for adults and children over the age of 12. Fun and games for adults and children. A D.J will also be entertaining us with music.
Admission will be by wrist band only. Wrist bands will go on sale the weekend of July 14th. Wristbands can be purchased at Sacred Heart or Holy Rosary during office hours or Sundays after Masses.
Knights of Columbus will be selling the wrist bands at Sacred after some Masses. Come out with your family and friends to enjoy a great Sunday out.
Homemade baked goods are needed for our dessert table. If you can bake and donate a sweet goodie, please call Chris Lichman at 610-334-1208.
There will be free will offering for the beer & baked goods.
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Swing and a Prayer – Golf Outing
Knights of Columbus
Sunday, August 23, 2024
11:00 Registration & Lunch
Sacred Heart Preschool Summer Camp
Sacred Heart School, Early Education Center
Monday, June 24th, 2024 to Friday, August 2nd, 2024
9:00 A.M. – 12:00 Noon
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R.C.I.A.
Sacred Heart Church
Wednesdays at 7:00 P.M.
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Do you know someone who wants to become Catholic?
Tell them about the RCIA program! It’s the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults; it is the process by which adults can become members of the Catholic Church. If someone you know is interested in becoming Catholic, please invite them to our RCIA meetings on Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m. in the Sacred Heart “Parish Center”. Catholic adults who were never confirmed are welcome to join us too.
You can contact us at SacredHeartRCIA@gmail.com, or at the parish office at (610) 372-4010
Next Classes start September 2024.
Flower Offerings
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Please consider commemorating a special event, or remembering a loved one, by having flowers placed in the sanctuary.
Please call the Church Secretary (610) 372-4010 to reserve a date.
Shrine Votive Offerings
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Blessed Virgin Mary & Saint Joseph
Anyone wishing to have a candle, or candles burn at the shrines to St. Joseph or the Blessed Virgin Mary as a memorial or special intention for any particular Sunday/week, contact the Church Secretary (610) 372-4010.
The offering for the Memorial Candles is $5.00.
Sanctuary Lamp
The Sanctuary Lamp is now available for your intentions. The candle will burn as a memorial or special intention for any particular Sunday/week for two consecutive weeks. Please call the Rectory to arrange a date.
The offering for the Sanctuary Lamp Candle is $20.00.