Archdiocesan news

Archdiocesan news briefs

GO & MAKE podcast

The Archdiocese of St. Louis has launched a new podcast, GO & MAKE, a guide to living a mission-driven life. Join host Brian Miller, director of evangelization and discipleship, and guests as they equip you to live the great commission of Jesus Christ in our local Church and beyond: to go and make disciples of all nations. Listen at go-make.captivate.fm/listen, or find it on your favorite podcast app.

SEEK preview

The Archdiocese of St. Louis and FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students) will offer a free SEEK Conference preview, SEEK First, from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, at St. Louis University High School. Featured speakers will be Archbishop Mitchell T. Rozanski and FOCUS founder Curtis Martin. Pope Francis recently appointed Martin a consultor for the Vatican’s Dicastery for Evangelization. FOCUS will return to St. Louis Jan. 1-5 for its national conference, SEEK24. For more information or to register for either event, visit www.archstl.org/seek.

Migration Mass

The annual Migration Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 1, at St. Pius V Parish, 3310 S. Grand Blvd. in south St. Louis. The multicultural, multilingual Mass will be followed by a potluck meal featuring the dishes from the nations of origin of parishioners. Participants are invited to wear the traditional dress of their heritage and bring a dish representing their background to share. Volunteers are needed to help with set up and clean up. Sign up at signup.com/go/PqBNPVV.

For more information, contact

Kevin Kuehl at MigrantMinistrySTL@gmail.com or (314) 772-1525, ext. 204 for more information.

Color Masses

The Red Mass will be celebrated Oct. 1 for judiciary and legal communities, public servants and their families. The White Mass will be celebrated Oct. 15 to honor health care professionals and their families. Both Masses will take place at 10 a.m. at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis. For more information, visit archstl.org/sacred-worship/color-masses.

Pray with the SSNDs

The North American Vocation Team of the School Sisters of Notre Dame invites young adults ages 18 and older to a monthly online evening prayer at 7 p.m. on Tuesdays via Zoom. Upcoming dates for evening prayer are Sept. 26, Oct. 24 and Nov. 28. Participants will experience evening prayer in the rhythm of the Liturgy of the Hours interspersed with faith sharing and/or other prayer styles such as Lectio Divina, Taizé or contemplative prayer. For more information or to register, visit ssnd.org/events/.

St. Jude relic coming to St. Louis

A relic of the arm of the apostle St. Jude Thaddeus will make a stop in St. Louis on Tuesday, Oct. 3, at St. Joseph Parish, 567 St. Joseph Lane in Manchester. The stop is part of a tour hosted by Treasures of the Church through May 2024. The relic of St. Jude’s arm will be on display in a wooden reliquary in the shape of a priest’s arm imparting a blessing. Veneration of the relic begins at 1 p.m. Mass will be celebrated at 7 p.m., with veneration continuing until 10 p.m. For more information on the relic and the tour, visit www.ApostleOfTheImpossible.com.