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St. Thomas the Apostle is blessed to have a caring group of parishioners who compose our Condolence Committee. The committee has several teams, so the same people are not called upon repetitively. We would be pleased if you would consider joining us in this ministry. Please contact Mike Taylor, 596-1214.

If you are not receiving the Diocese of Biloxi’s Gulf Pine Catholic newspaper, please notify the parish office at 228-863-1610. (Or you may call the newspaper office at 228-702-2127.)

Although the parish offices will be closed at noon on Fridays during the summer months, Adoration will still be from 8 am to 4 pm.

Take flight with co-pilots, Juan Diego, Brigid of Ireland, Martin de Porres, Nicholas of Myra, and Kateri Tekakwitha on a 5-day adventure. Let the wind propel you and DISCOVER the timeless virtues of FAITH, HOPE & LOVE. Get your Passport and earn your Pilot’s Certificate.

Scholarship Assistance Program for Diocese of Biloxi Catholic Schools Kindergarten – 12th Grade $300 or more donation per year to be recognized as a Guardian Angel

The ecclesiastical Provinces of Boston, Hartford, New York, Newark, Omaha, and Philadelphia have retained its celebration on the proper Thursday; all other Provinces have transferred this Solemnity to the Seventh Sunday of Easter.

The RSVP will take any medical equipment you no longer need or want (wheelchairs, crutches, canes, walkers, CPAP machines, etc.) Ph: 896-0412; 842 Commerce Street, Gulfport.

In the Gospel today Jesus says to us “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give to you”. In the month of April, through your generous gifts the Society of St. Vincent de Paul brought the love and care of Jesus to the poor by assisting 85 people.

For many years, it has been a tradition in our church that we ask our parish family to bring donations of non-perishable food items on the first weekend of every month.

Congratulations to the seniors of St. Thomas Parish that are graduating from high school. Also, special congratulation to Christina Parry and Ashton Herodes on receiving the Father Louis Lohan Outstanding Senior Award.

The first three community outreach programs listed below begin new sessions on Thursday, May 23 at 7:00 PM. Call each number for more information.

PLEASE MEET AT THE CHURCH FOR THE EVENTS AT 5:45 PM

Lunchkins and New Wine summer break information

All 2019 high school graduates who attended St. Vincent de Paul School are invited to “Walk the Halls” at the school on Thur, May 16 (date change) at 8:30am.

An elderly parishioner is in need of a sitter.

Saving pull-tabs?? Please continue to donate your pull-tabs to our KC’s. Baskets are located by the doors for depositing them. The collections are for St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital and are very much appreciated. Every little bit helps.

CAN YOU SPARE A HALF DAY A MONTH TO HELP SOMEONE OUT??

Please pray for our children as they prepare for the reception of the Eucharist for the first time on Sun, May 5 at 11:30 am.

For many years, it has been a tradition in our church that we ask our parish family to bring nonperishable food items on the first weekend of every month.

Friday, May 3, 2019 Oak Crest Mansion 7pm-10pm