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Please continue to pray for an end to abortion. Pray for those considering an abortion, those who have been affected by an abortion, and those who work in the abortion industry. If you are interested in becoming a sub or regular of the on-going prayer group who pray outside the abortion clinic throughout the year, please contact Marsha Boss, 960-5051 or marshaboss74@gmail.com.

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December 14th at 6:00 p.m.after 4:30 Mass is our next Family Movie Night, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Put on by the Knights of Columbus in McDonald Hall. Come and make some fun memories.There will be activities for the children and wonderful concession items. The movie is FREE!

Mark your calendar for the Cathedral’s Annual Lessons and Carols on Sunday, December 8 at 7:30 p.m. There will be congregational hymns as well as organ voluntaries. Bishop Antony Taylor will be the Presider and Homilist. Following the service, a light reception will take place in McDonald Hall. All are invited and welcome to attend.

In an effort to give practical help to married and engaged couples to live out the teaching of the Church, a short course on NFP begins every month across the Diocese. Come learn the beauty of the Church's teaching on the natural and holistic way of family planning that respects the dignity of every family member. Visit www.ccli.org or Brad and Anna Ostrom at nfp@csalr.org.

Please continue to pray for an end to abortion.Pray for those considering an abortion, those who have been affected by an abortion, and those who work in the abortion industry.If you are interested in becoming a sub or regular of the on-going prayer group who pray outside the abortion clinic throughout the year, please contact Marsha Boss at 501-960-5051 or marshaboss74@gmail.com.

The Cathedral of St. Andrew Choir will present the Requiem Mass in D Minor by Josef Gabriel Rheinberger for the Souls of the Faithful Departed on Tuesday, November 5 at 7:00 p.m. in the Cathedral. Josef Rheinberger (1839-1901) was a prolific composer and organist who spent most of his life working in Germany. This is the first time the Cathedral Choir has performed this beautiful setting of the Requiem Mass. A light reception will follow in McDonald Hall. Please join us for an evening of prayer and glorious song as we remember the souls of the faithful departed.

The PRE is taking orders for Greenery now through November 5. The greenery will be available for pick-up after Thanksgiving. All proceeds from greenery sales benefit our religious education program for our youth. Thank you for your support for our future!

Mark your calendar and make plans to join the Knights on Saturday, October 26, after 4:30 Mass for our FREE Family Movie Night in McDonald Hall. A movie suitable for kids and parents will be shown. There will be drinks and snacks at a small price for all, along with activities for all families.

FAREWELL RECEPTION FOR FR. CHAN—The Cathedral and St. Patrick parishes and the Filipino and Vietnamese Communities will host a reception for Fr. Chan on Sunday, October 6 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. in McDonald Hall.

Join the Cathedral for a Bible study series of the Acts of the Apostles. Scripture Study meets Sundays at 10:00 a.m. in the Education Room of McDonald Hall. For more information and Registration, please con-tact Toni Snow, tsnow876@yahoo.com.

The Cathedral Choir will present, “The Hills are Alive”, “The Sound of Music!”A delicious spaghetti dinner prepared by Fr. Shaun Wesley will be served. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for children. A table of 10 $100. Hope to see you there! Tickets available for pre-sale via church office ask for Beau or music@csalr.org All proceeds benefit your music ministry!

The Cathedral will host a Flu Shot Clinic on Sunday, September 29 from 9:00 a.m.—2:00 p.m. in McDonald Hall. Please bring ID and Medicare/insurance card. For those who do not have insurance/Medicare and unable to pay, the cost is free. Sign-up is required and available in the vestibule of the Cathedral or by contacting the Cathedral Office, 374-2794, @221 or in-fo@csalr.org. Flu Shots are provided by The Medicine Man located at 5308 JFK Blvd. in North Little Rock.

Please help us collect gently used or new coats for kids. Coats may be dropped off in the vestibule now through September 24

Little Rock will join cities across the United States in participating in the National Life Chain. Please join with us October 6 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. as we stand for the sanctity of human life from conception through natural death. We will line the sidewalks, forming a cross, down Chenal Pkwy and across Bowman Road, rain or shine. The purpose of this annual event is to unite communities in silent prayer and to provide a visual symbol of strength in the community. The Cathedral of St. Andrew will be located at the intersection of Bowman/Chenal on the Southwest corner by Taco Bell, facing Bowman Road. Suggested parking: Taco Bell or Walmart lot. For more in-formation, contact Diane Moellers 580-1507

The St. Thomas More Society of Arkansas will sponsor the 25th Annual Red Mass on Friday, October 4 at 11:00 a.m. at the Cathedral of St. Andrew. The Red Mass, which invokes the graces of the Holy Spirit, is open to everyone and celebrated yearly for all members of the legal profession, judges, lawyers, law school professors, law students, and government officials. Bishop Anthony B. Taylor will celebrate the Mass joined by priests from the Diocese. Judges, public officials and law school faculty are invited to process into the Cathedral prior to Mass. Judges, public officials and law school faculty, please contact the Honorable Milas Hale, at mhale@cityofsherwood.net or 501-765-3220 for information. A luncheon open to everyone will follow the Mass in McDonald Hall. This year's keynote speaker is the Honorable Leon J. Holmes, Senior United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. For additional information regarding the Mass or luncheon tickets, please contact Connie Brown Phillips, cbphillipslaw@gmail.com, 501-680-6919 or at http://stmsarkansas.org. Deadline for purchasing tickets is Friday, September 27.

The Ladies Guild will host a luncheon honoring all women of the parish. The Cathedral of St. Andrew is blessed to have so many women dedicated to Our Mother Church and our parish. Please join us on Saturday, September 28 at 11:30 am. Tickets will go on sale the weekend of September 7. Watch the bulletin for more information.

Arkansas Catholic is hosting a 6-day pilgrimage to Mexico in February 2020. Pilgrims will visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe to see the miraculous tilma (cloak) of St. Juan Diego bearing the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Father Tony Robbins will be the spiritual director. Only 40 seats are available so sign up today. A free informational meeting will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, September 15 at St. John Center in Little Rock. RSVP for the meeting at mexicopilgrimage.eventbrite.com. For details or to sign up, visit arkansas-catholic.org or call Kathy Primm at Sue Smith Vacations at (501) 771- 0987.

MARRIAGE IS A JOURNEY! A Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend can enrich your marriage and add some pizazz to your journey. Whether you’ve been married 1 year or 50, a Marriage Encounter Weekend may be just the thing you need to put a breath of fresh air in your relationship. The next weekends are: Sept. 6-8 in Subiaco, Arkansas, and Oct. 25-27 in Memphis, TN. Space is limited. There is a $100 application fee. Go to www.arkansaswwme.org to apply or contact Ben & Leah, 501-733-1235 or email apply@arkansaswwme.org

PRE/SACRAMENTAL PREP REGISTRATION for the 2019-2020 school year is currently open for our Parish Religious Education Program. We welcome all children to join us grades K-8 as well as Youth Ministry grades 9-12. Classes are Wednesday evenings from 6:30-8:00 p.m. and will begin in September. Register online at https://cathedralsaintandrew.org/children-youth. Registration forms can be found in the vestibule or church offie. Please contact Sr. Mary Rose at 501-515-7823 for additional information or pre@csalr.org