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There are many ways to donate to the church and to those in need. Time, talent, treasure are all sincerely appreciated as your gifts to St. Andrew´s Catholic Church and your community:
Donating Food:
Help feed the hungry by donating non-perishable food items to St. Francis Food Pantry. Contact them at 345-9090.
Donating Clothing and Furniture:
The following charities are always in need of household items and clothing:
Refugee and Immigration Services (RIS),
located at 820 Campbell Ave. Sw in Roanoke.
Contact them at 342-7561.
Immediate Need - October 8, 2009
Recently, several children and adults from RIS refugee families have come down with the flu. some of these families do not have money to buy medication and their medicaid does not cover the cost of the medicine. Items that are needed are:
1. Fever-reducing medication for both adults and children, such as Ibuprofen.
2. Daytime and night-time medication that treat flu and cold systems (nausea, headache, congestion, cough, etc.).
3. Pedialyte (for children) and Gatorade (for adults) for electrolytes and to keep people hydrated.
Generic brands are find. All medication must be new and sealed in the original container. Please take all donations directly to Refugee and Immigration Services at the address above.
Donating Time:
Your time is precious. Volunteering for special projects in and around the church is a great way to serve and connect with your parish family. Find out how and where you can help, or ask for volunteers. Click Here!
Join A Ministry:
Together, we can change the world, create peace, ease suffering, increase faith and grow as a family! Find out how you can use the gift of your talents to share the love of Christ! Click Here...
Donating Money:
Help support our church by making a donation of funds. Your contribution helps to support the ministry of St. Andrews Parish and the Catholic Church. Please mail all support to: St. Andrew´s, 631 North Jefferson St., Roanoke, Va. 24016.
A collection is also taken at each Mass. Please Click Here for a Mass Schedule.
Other Contributions you can make to St. Andrew´s:
Becoming A Lector >>
Pronounce the word of God to the entire church! There are generally three readings during mass. The first two are read by Lectors.
Eucharistic Ministers assist in distribution of the Body and Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
Become a Proclaimer for Children's Liturgy of the Word >>
Gather with our children and reflect on the first reading and the gospel during the Liturgy of the Word at mass! Call the Parish Office at (540) 344-9814 to inquire.
Become a Catechist
There is no better way to learn about and deepen your faith than to share and celebrate that faith with our children and youth. We need catechists to work with all age groups. Call the Parish Office at (540) 344-9814 to inquire.
Make A Donation >>
There are many ways to donate to the church and to those in need. Food, clothing, and funds are all sincerely appreciated as your gifts to St. Andrew´s Catholic Church and your community.
St. Andrew´s Ministries & Groups >>
There are many ways to become involved at St. Andrew´s. Use your gifts to share the fellowship and love of Christ!
Volunteering >>
Your time is precious. Volunteering for special projects in and around the church is a terrific way of serving and connecting with your parish family. Find out how and where you can help, or ask for volunteers.
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