We are actively waiting!

The spirit of Advent
should naturally bolster our pro-life efforts, and the progress
we make in promoting human dignity becomes the "building blocks"
for the eternal kingdom.

Respect Life Events
We are pleased to announce two monthly Holy Hours offered for the helpless unborn: First Friday of each month after 8:10 Mass at Holy Trinity in Fairview Heights, Illinois, in the Adoration Chapel from 9:15- 10:15 am and
St Stephen's Parish in Caseyville, after teh 8 am Mass, 8:30 to 9:30 am.

Parish Partnership Advent Penance Service
will be Tuesday, December 17th beginning at 6:30 p.m.
here at St. Henry Church.

The Men's Club will not meet in December.
Our next meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 14, 2020.

Homebaked Christmas Cookies needed
Donations of home-baked cookies are needed to serve to guests
attending the 43rd Annual Diocesan Christmas Dinner which is held on
Christmas Day at St. Henry Parish, Belleville, at 12 Noon.
Individuals and families who would otherwise spend Christmas alone
are invited to attend
and dinners are also delivered to the elderly and homebound Cookies
can be brought to St. Henry’s Msgr. Voss Parish Center (5303 West Main Street, Belleville) on
Tuesday, December 24, from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon.
Thank you so very much in advance for your help; our guests
always enjoy your delicious treats

“Advent Giving Tree”.
The Tree with tags of need has been placed in the front of church. Take a tag fill a need. Gifts will be given to Catholic Charities. Your unwrapped gift can
be placed under the tree anytime during Advent and will be accepted
until December 22nd.

PARISH CHRISTMAS PARTY

Thank you Men's and Ladies Club for a great party!
It was a toe tappin' hair twirling good time!

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