Are you looking for a Confirmation Service Activity?
Participate in our first annual Souper Bowl of Caring! Join us for an informational meeting on Sunday, January 4th at 11:15 a.m. (After the 10am Mass) Students will be able to help in a variety of ways and will be asked to take some leadership roles in this project. All proceeds raised will be donated to a local foodshelf of our choosing. Attendance at this meeting is necessary if you would like to participate in this service project.From the Souper Bowl of Caring Website:
A simple prayer: "Lord, even as we enjoy the Super Bowl football game, help us be mindful of those who are without a bowl of soup to eat" is inspiring a youth-led movement to help hungry and hurting people around the world. This prayer, delivered by Brad Smith, then a seminary intern serving at Spring Valley Presbyterian Church in Columbia, SC, gave birth to an idea. Why not use Super Bowl weekend, a time when people come together for football and fun, to also unify the nation for a higher good: collecting dollars and canned food for the needy? Youth could collect donations at their schools and churches in soup pots, and then send every dollar DIRECTLY to a local charity of THEIR choice. The senior high youth of Spring Valley Presbyterian liked the idea so much... (read more)
A simple prayer: "Lord, even as we enjoy the Super Bowl football game, help us be mindful of those who are without a bowl of soup to eat" is inspiring a youth-led movement to help hungry and hurting people around the world. This prayer, delivered by Brad Smith, then a seminary intern serving at Spring Valley Presbyterian Church in Columbia, SC, gave birth to an idea. Why not use Super Bowl weekend, a time when people come together for football and fun, to also unify the nation for a higher good: collecting dollars and canned food for the needy? Youth could collect donations at their schools and churches in soup pots, and then send every dollar DIRECTLY to a local charity of THEIR choice. The senior high youth of Spring Valley Presbyterian liked the idea so much... (read more)
For more information on the Souper Bowl of Caring, please visit their website: http://www.souperbowl.org/
And come to the informational meeting on Sunday, January 4th!
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