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Catholic News Herald

Serving Christ and Connecting Catholics in Western North Carolina

CHARLOTTE — Families of students enrolled in Mecklenburg Area Catholic Schools are invited to “A Night at the Ballpark” starting at 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 21. Enjoy a night of baseball, fireworks, fun and fellowship with the Charlotte Knights at BB&T Ballpark, located at 324 S. Mint St. in Charlotte.

School supplies for needy children will be collected by Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte. Discounted tickets for a special reserved section are available: see your child’s school website for details.

101216 preschoolersHUNTERSVILLE — During the first week of preschool at St. Mark Church, families had the chance to pray in the Monsignor Richard Bellow Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Chapel.

Others spent time in Mary’s garden celebrating the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary or, as the children call the Sept. 8 feast day, Mary’s birthday!

— Photos provided by Amy G. Burger and Mary Stapleton

 

 

 

 

 

 

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