Join Us At the St. Charles Capital Campaign Volunteer Organization Meeting on Sept. 16 (7 pm) in Borromeo Hall. When you join a volunteer team you will be a decision-maker, a creative thinker, a parish leader. We need your help to tailor our campaign to the unique personality of our parish. Learn more here.
Don't miss the latest Saint Charles Capital Campaign update from Father Don. View his recent newsletter message here. You can also download the message here. Questions? Please contact the parish office at (816) 436-0880 or [email protected].
Onsite flu vaccinations will be available on Sept. 24 (9:30-10:30 am) in Borromeo Hall. Stay healthy and take advantage of this opportunity. The single best way to prevent the flu is to get vaccinated.
You must first sign up online as soon as possible here. The registration code is DKCSJ. Please bring your consent form (available on the event signup page) and your insurance card with you.
Detailed sign up instructions can be viewed here. Questions? Contact Lane Lucas at (816) 436-0880 or [email protected].
We have some exciting events coming your way in celebration of our 75th Anniversary. Stay tuned for further details. Questions? Contact Lane Lucas at (816) 436-0880 or [email protected].
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