The Archangel Scholarship Foundation will present Rhythm & Riches 2019 on Friday, October 18, 2019 at the Hollywood Fire House. There will be live music, featuring Robbie Boothe and The Amish Outlaws. Also, food, drinks for sale and raffles for $25,000 in cash prizes. For info and/or tickets: https://www.rhythmandriches.com/ or 240-587-7111. Tickets also available at St. Michael’s Rectory, St. Michael’s School, Angel Wings & Things Thrift Store and Ridge Hardware.

The 27th International Week of Prayer and Fasting coalition, in collaboration with the Marian Fathers, Legion of Mary, Priests for Life and others are asking for individuals, families, prayer groups and parishes to unite for nine days of prayer and fasting from November 2-10, 2019

Knights of Columbus --Chicken Dinner on Sunday, November 10th from 11:30-5:00pm at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Ridge, MD. $12 for a dinner. Baked goods available for sale. For more information please call 301-872-4161.

Friday November 1st from 5-7 PM is having an All You Can Eat Spaghetti Dinner at the Hollywood firehouse. $10 for adults/carryout; $5 for ages 5-12; 4 and under are free.

Cross Catholic Outreach and the Knights of Columbus will be collecting the gifts of joy boxes for children in underdeveloped countries. Please pick up a list of items to include in each box. The list of items and boxes are provided at the church entrance or contact Deacon Jim. Email James.dominic1957@gmail.com. Drop off the individual gift items or the completed boxes at the St. Michael’s Council Knights of Columbus hall on November 7th and 8th from 3:00pm-7:00pm or Saturday November 9th from 9:00am-1:00pm.

Saturday, October 26th a full-day Catholic women’s conference on the campus of St. Mary’s Ryken High School in Leonardtown Maryland.

Theology Over Dinner this month, Thursday, October 24th, our guest speaker is Fr. Peter Giovanoni from St. Michael’s Parish. He will be giving a talk on the seven principles of Catholic Social Justice Teaching. Where: Ye old Towne Cafe 22685 Washington St, Leonardtown, MD 20650. Time: Dinner @ 6:00pm, talk begins at 7:00pm

Sacred Heart Church in Bushwood, MD is sponsoring its Annual Fall Dinner on Sunday, October 27th from noon until the food is gone. Menu includes fried oysters, stuffed ham, turkey with stuffing & gravy, sweet and parsley potatoes, cole slaw, green beans and rolls. ALL YOU CAN EAT, served buffet style. Adults $17, children 7-12 $6, children 6 and under are free. Drive-thru/carry outs $27. Country store, cake stand and raffle.

Escape From The Past is an escape room center with three different themed escape rooms. You are “locked” in a room and solve various puzzles to escape before your timer runs out. It’s a really fun team-building experience!

St Aloysius--Praise and Worship gathering will be held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of every month in the St. Aloysius Parish Hall at 7:00pm. All are welcome. Come and experience peace and joy as we join together in praising the Lord and worshiping His Holy Name. For more information call (301)475-8065

St. Mary Church, Newport - St. John Vianney Mass with Healing Prayers are held the first Thursday of each month, in honor of St. John Vianney. For additional information, please call the parish office at 301-934-8825

Their energetic praise-filled concert will take place on Sunday, October 6th, at 3:00pm at St. Aloysius Church in Leonardtown. The theme is: “Enter Boldly!” The concert is free to the public but goodwill donations are accepted.

St. Peter Claver Church--will begin a bible study on Wednesday, October 2nd. “Sabbath Pause” will have 7 sessions. Register by calling the parish office at 301-872-5460

Saturday, November 16th at Our Lady of Mercy School, 9200 Kentsdale Drive, Potomac, MD 20854

The Archdiocese of Washington is hiring! We are seeking those who are experienced in accounting, bookkeeping, payroll and human resources to work in parish offices throughout the Archdiocese. The work is interesting and the hours are flexible if needed. What a beautiful way to serve our Lord through your talents. Kindly send your resume to russl@adw.org or if you have any questions. Thank you!

Our Lady Star of the Sea Church in Solomons is offering a 2 day/1 night luxury motor coach trip in early December to Longwood Gardens and the Winterthur museum. Dates are December 9-10, and the pp price of $279 includes the bus, hotel, entry to both sites, 1 breakfast, and $20 dining dollars at Longwood Gardens. A $100 (refundable) deposit is due by October 15. Contact Mary Beth Brown at 443-623-6368, or Marybeth@bytheseatravel.com. for more trip details.

Sock-tober--”So Others Might Eat” (SOME) needs adult socks (new or gently used)! Mail to 71 O St., NW, Washington, DC 20001 or drop off daily from 7:30am-3:00pm.

Knights of Columbus --Bingo will be Saturday; October 19th at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Doors open at 5:30pm and games start at 6:30pm. Concessions available. For more information call 301-872-4641

RCIA/Adult Faith Formation Study--Beginning on Wednesday, September 18th in the sacristy at 6:00pm. Focus will be on prayer and preparation for Sacraments. Anyone interested in attending are welcome

The schedule and registration forms for Religious Education for 2019-2020 is now available on the Religious Education Ministry page.