VOL Parish Weekly Bulletin August 20, 2017

Pastoral Center Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Closed Noon - 1:00 p.m. Phone: 504-347-2203 Fax: 504-347-2223 Website: www.vol.org Visitation of Our Lady Church 3500 Ames Blvd. Marrero, La. 70072 Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time August 20, 2017 Parishioners who are ill or shut-in Contact the Pastoral Center for home visits or Holy Communion Sacrament of Penance Held 30 minutes before each weekend Mass or by appointment. Sacrament of Marriage Couples should make an appointment with one of the parish priests 6 to 8 months in advance. Bulletin insert deadlines Ten working days prior to printing. Contact Parish Secretary Religious Education Director of Religious Ed Mrs. Jenny Doskey Phone: 504-341-8477 CCD Classes begin in September RCIA Classes (Adults) begin in August Visitation School Principal Mrs. Carolyn Levet, M.Ed. 3520 Ames Blvd. Phone: 504-347-3377 Grades Pre K-2 through 7th Sacrament of the Sick (Anointing) By appointment only. Contact the Pastoral Center. Pastoral Center Staff Very Rev. Michael Kettenring, V.F. Pastor Rev. Francis Nguyen Parochial Vicar Mr. James Rooney Mr. Jim Venturella Deacons Ms. Tiffany Durgin Office Manager Mrs. Christie Bourg Director of Ministries Mrs. Kelli Bourgeois Parish Secretary The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) Are you or someone you know interested in becoming Catholic? The RCIA Program is designed for adults 18 and over who are:  unbaptized, or  baptized in another Christian faith but wish to become Catholic, or  baptized Catholics who have not yet received the sacraments of First Communion or Confirmation, or who received little or no instruction in the Catholic faith as children. Classes began last week, but it’s not too late to join! Classes are held on Wednesday nights at 7 p.m. in the Church Meeting room. If you would like to sign-up, download the Registration Form found on the church website and turn it in to the Pastoral Center. For more information please call Fr. Francis at 347-2203.