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The OLS-SA Social Justice Committee once again brings you the Christmas Adopt-a-Child program. You can help a family this Christmas by adopting one or more children for your Christmas shopping list. Click the article title for a link to the page with more information and the request form.

The 2019 Adopt-a-Family program was again a huge success! Gifts for 360 children were donated by 140 parish individuals and families. In addition, numerous parishioners donated more than $3,000 to be used to purchase gifts for additional children. Many thanks to all who donated gifts, money, or gift cards, and to those who helped to collect, sort, and deliver the gifts on Sunday. For details, click the article title.

This Sunday, December 8 is the drop-off for the Adopt-a-Family gifts. Please bring your wrapped gifts to the school cafeteria this Sunday between noon and 2:30 PM. Be sure to have the donation number and the child's name on each item. Thank you so much for your generosity!

There are still children hoping that an OLS-SA parishioner will be their Santa Claus. If you haven’t already “adopted” a child (or a family of children), please consider sharing the joy of the season by participating in our Adopt a Child, Adopt a Family Program. Click the article title for a link to the form.

The 2018 Adopt-a-Family program was again a huge success! Gifts for 342 children were donated by the 124 parish families who participated. In addition, numerous parishioners donated more than $3,500 in cash and gift cards. Thanks to all who helped—committee and donors alike!

The Social Justice/Social Concerns Committee once again invites you to share your love and your treasures this Christmas with children in need, and in so doing, keep alive the memory of Deacon Joe Malloy. Click the article title for more information.

The 2017 Adopt-a-Family program was again a huge success! Gifts for 330 children were donated by the 132 parish families who participated. In addition, numerous parishioners donated more than $4,200 in cash and gift cards. Thanks to all who helped, committee and donors alike!

This is the final week to shop for "Adopt-a-Family." Please bring your wrapped gifts to the school cafeteria next Sunday between noon and 2:30 PM. Be sure to have the donation number and the child's name on each item. Thank you so much for your generosity!

The Our Lady of Sorrows - St. Anthony Rosary Altar Society is offering Christmas wreaths again this year. Click the article title for more information.

If you haven't already done so, please submit, prior to June 30, all requests for your group’s use of facilities at Our Lady of Sorrows and/or St. Anthony campus from July 2017 through June 2018. Click the article title for more information.

The 2016 Adopt-a-Family program was again a huge success! Gifts for 396 children and more than $3,000 in cash and gift cards were donated by the 149 parishioners who participated. Thanks to all who helped--committee and donors alike!

This is the final week to shop for your adopted family! Please bring your wrapped gifts to the school cafeteria next Sunday between noon and 2:30 PM. Be sure to have the donation number and the child's name on each item. Thank you so much for your generosity!

The 2015 Adopt-a-Family program was again a huge success! Donated were gifts for 389 children and more than $3,000 in cash and gift cards. Thanks to all who helped--committee and donors alike!

The Social Justice/Social Concerns Committee once again invites you to share your love and your treasure this Christmas with others in need.

This is the final week to shop for Adopt-a-Family. Please remember to bring gifts to the school cafeteria next Sunday, December 14, from noon to 2:30 PM.

The 2013 Adopt-a-Family project was a huge success! Gifts for 443 children were donated, along with $2,035 in cash and gift cards. Thanks also for your donations to the Giving Tree, wishes came true for 50 more children. Thanks to all who helped--committee, our youth, and donors alike!

Please remember that next Sunday is the drop-off day for Adopt-a-Family gifts. For details, click the article title.