Below is a list of recent bulletin announcements for St. Rose of Lima. For the full bulletins, please visit the St. Rose of Lima bulletins page.

Special Collection for Victims of the Oklahoma Tornado – June 15-16th: Bishop E. K. Braxton of Belleville Diocese asks us to pray for and to help the victims of the recent Oklahoma Tornado. Therefore our four sister parishes of Cairo, Mound City, Grand Chain and Metropolis will have a special collection for tornado victims. The date for this collection is the weekend of June 15-16.

Return Your Baby Bottles – June 15-16: Please bring your baby bottles for Hope Unlimited back on June 15-16. All proceeds benefit Metropolis Hope Unlimited, and help with pregnancy and infant care, and other resources.

COPE Needs Saltine Crackers: This month COPE is asking for saltine crackers. Don Harper reported a record breaking number of families needed help through COPE’s food pantry last month. The need in our community is great, so please give generously as you are able.

Thank You! You helped make my graduation very special. I am so excited to be starting Shawnee Community College in the Fall. Thank you for your gift, the recognition at church, and for being in my life. Your support means a lot to me. Christ Loves You! -Geoff Crippen

Parish Office Hours: The parish office will be closed on Friday, June 14. The parish office will reopen on Monday, June 17 at 8:00 AM. Thanks!

With Sincere Appreciation: The winners of scholarships within Massac County wish to thank St. Rose of Lima for their annual support of the Academic Awards Scholarship Program. Thank you again for your generosity, and hope for us as we continue our education journey. (The letter in its entirety is posted in the back of church.)