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CPR Across America in Arizona
Kate Jaramillo, a St. Jerome parishioner, is kicking off her CPR Across America trip in Glendale today. It’s part of Fire Prevention Week festivities in which Jaramillo and Katie Dimpfel, who together brought CPR to Vacation Bible School this summer, will have five back-to-back demonstrations of how to perform hands-only CPR. Jaramillo has trained thousands [...]
Weekend calendar Aug. 20-22
Customer Appreciation Days — Aug. 20-21 at all St. Vincent de Paul thrift stores. Enjoy discounts, refreshments, raffles and door prizes. Also at Apache, Bell, Chandler and Sunnyslope locations Aug. 22. Check out the St. Vincent de Paul blog for details. “It’s my party and you’re invited! Love, God” — Aug. 20-22 at Living Water [...]
Piling it up for charity
Face it. A teen’s room can easily look like this. So many clothes, but “nothing to wear.” Knowing this and knowing that local outreach ministries worldwide are almost always in need of clothing to give to the poor and homeless, Life Teen challenged Catholic youth to give away 50,000 pounds worth of extra clothes that [...]
Staff meeting notes
I was fascinated by something I learned in our staff meeting this morning. The top of our agenda — which we all take turns creating — had a brief bio of St. Jerome. I knew his feast day (today) was coming up after recently researching some stuff on the St. Jerome Parish Web site, but didn’t [...]