Browsing the 2023 archive of Parish Updates
Our First Holy Communion Students Write Letters to the New Archbishop!
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 10/19/23
Pope Francis Appoints Bishop Christopher Coyne as Coadjutor Archbishop of Hartford, as of October 9th,2023.
Our First Communion students wrote our new Archbishop notes to welcome him to Connecticut. They, of course, gave him advice. “ don’t be nervous being the new priest, I am excited to meet you, ... Read More »
Altar Servers Needed!
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 10/19/23
We are looking for... Youth Altar servers to serve at the 4:30pm Mass on Saturdays, and the and 11:15am Mass on Sundays (Youth Altar Servers must have received their First Communion, and must still be in elementary, middle, or high school). A backup Adult Server for Funerals A Sacristan ... Read More »
Tide Bottle Caps
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 10/09/23
Our grade 1 and 2 friends could use your help! We are looking for your tops to bottles of Tide! They make the perfect crayon holders for them. There will be a box in our church to drop off any you can donate
Baby Bottle Boomerang 2023
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 10/06/23
The Baby Bottle Boomerang is returning to St. Anthony Church! This is a fundraiser for Carolyn’s Place, a pregnancy care center in Waterbury that assists pregnant women in need with free services and baby items. The plastic baby bottles will be available next weekend on October 14th and 15th. Please take one on your ... Read More »
Thank You - Boy Scout Troop 258!
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 9/26/23
Thank you to the Boy Scouts of Troop 258 who will be putting the chairs in the hall on the tables after their Wednesday night meetings. This is a big time saver and helps us to get the floors swept and cleaned much quicker!
Thank You, Rich!
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 9/23/23
Thank you to Rich for taking the time to trim back several trees on our property near route 69. He did this the last time it was needed and called to ask if we would like to have him trim them again.
If you have a skill and would like ... Read More »
Welcome!
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 9/01/23
We wish to welcome all visitors, members, and children to celebrate Mass with us at St. Anthony Church! We pray that worshipping with us will give you a sense of fellowship, with Jesus and with us as God’s people, as well as comfort and strength for all your ... Read More »
Thank You!
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 8/29/23
Thank you to John S and John R for installing a new grease trap in the church hall kitchen. The current grease trap was leaking due to rust. The guys installed a new stainless steel one, saving us money on installation.
ISO Certified Food Manager
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 8/24/23
If you are a certified food manager, and would like to volunteer your time at St. Anthony Church, please call the office.
If anyone is interested in becoming a certified food manager, the program and testing will be paid for, please call for further info.
Another Session for: New Altar Server Training and Refresher for Current Servers
Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 8/24/23
If you couldn’t make the first session, here is another opportunity for our youth to consider becoming an Altar Server. Current servers are asked to attend a session as well.
Serving God as an Altar Server is a wonderful way to grow in faith as well as in responsibility, friendship, ... Read More »