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​ALL PUBLIC EVENTS INCLUDING MASS AT THE CHURCH HAVE BEEN CANCELED  
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO THE COVID-19 (CORONAVIRUS) PANDEMIC 
St. Augustine will live-stream Mass on Facebook
celebrate in your home with us on Sunday at 11am
https://www.facebook.com/StAugustineCatholicParish/
Sunday, ​April  12, 2020

Paschal Triduum
Holy Thursday, April 9
Good Friday, April 10
Holy Saturday, April 11
Easter Sunday
Resurrection of the Lord


​Special Indulgences Granted by The Holy See
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BREAKING NEWS
Bishop Talley Dispenses Laity and Religious From Easter Obligation
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BREAKING NEWS
A Message from Fr. Francis 
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Prayer for a Pandemic
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ANNOUNCEMENTS



  • From Community LIFT - " Community Foundation of Greater Memphis is offering financial assistance in the form of $300 grants to Memphis area hourly workers in the hospitality industry who have been terminated due to COVID-19. Applications are open until April 6th at 6:00 p.m. A randon numbering system will be used to draw recipients' names and grant will be disbursed through Venmo or PayPal. Apply here: https://welcometomemphis.org/covid-19-fund"

  • From a local community leader - "Call this number for food stamps for everyone. 1-855-635-4370."







A NOTE FROM OUR HEALTH MINISTRY
The current status of the COVID-19/coronavirus has shifted globally quickly. It requires unequivocally vigilance and care. Due to privacy laws, we are not at liberty to discuss any personal information about anyone. We want to encourage you to remain vigilant in following all preventive tips and responsive protocol outlined by the health department, which we believe will be your best source of the latest and most useful Information. In addition to following the instructions of the health officials, check the following link for the latest information and recommendations from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)  http:/www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-

Some of the symptoms of COVID-19, may appear 2-14 after contact may include
fever, cough, shortness of breath. Illnesses have ranged from mild symptoms to severe illness to include: trouble breathing, persistent cough, persistent pain and or pressure in the chest, bluish lips or face, new confusion or inability to arouse.
If you have any symptoms please seek testing and limit your contact with others until you do. Contact your medical provider for other concerns.


March 25, 2020
 
Information for St. Augustine Parishioners:
 
During this time of uncertainty please be aware of these facts developed by our parish leaders to help guide us on a closer walk with Jesus.
 
Protocol being established by Bishop David Talley's Decree dated 16 March 2020 and additional guidance rendered under letter from Vicar General Robert Marshall dated 18 March 2020, the following additional directives are provided to the Parishioners of St. Augustine for continued spiritual growth.
 
Confessions: (Call the church office - 901-774-2297 for an appointment for Confessions in the Chapel or Off-Site location determined By Father Francis)
 
Holy Eucharist:  Father Francis will offer on behalf of the entire parish
 
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: First Saturday - TBD
 
Find daily and weekly Mass celebrations, news and other updates at the Diocesan website www.cdom.org and EWTN www.ewtn.com and on Facebook; St. Augustine Mass live streams of the Mass will be available at a later date
 
Parishioners are encouraged to download the free parish mobile App at www.parishsolutionsco.com/augustine for your phone or tablet in order to receive parish updates via Push Notifications. Also available for Android devices at the Google Play Store and for Apple IOS devices at the App Store 
 
St. Augustine weekly bulletins can be found on the parish website at:  http://www.staugustinememphis.net/weekly-bulletins-archive.html
 
Father Francis' Homilies can be found on the parish website at:   http://www.staugustinememphis.net/weekly-homilies-archive.html
 
Tithes/Offertory donations and "I Will Build My Church" should be mailed as separate checks to the church office at 1169 Kerr Ave, Memphis, TN 38106
 
eGiving will be available shortly for secure offertory donations by checking account and credit card directly to the St. Augustine account(s)
 
Parishioners can take advantage of a systematic giving method that is currently available by completing an Automatic Withdrawal Form available for download on the parish website https://www.staugustinememphis.net/donate.html. Currently, this is available only for your regular tithes/offering. Simply complete the form and mail it to the church office.






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Scriptures to guide through this COVID-19 Pandemic​  
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Have you made your commitment to the "I Will Build My Church" Capital Campaign?

Please continue to support our effort by mailing you check to the church office
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The trip to Branson, Missouri by Motor Coach has been canceled. No reschedule date has been announced. Contact Laura Mayfield or Shug Williams for more information on refunds.

​St. Augustine will be hosting a honey baked ham fundraiser just in time for Easter. Details and order forms will be available in  Sunday’s bulletin on this website .
St. Augustine’s “I Will Build My Church” campaign will receive all of the profit from this fundraiser.



Be a good citizen: Don't forget to complete the 2020 Census
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 Join us for meditation every 2nd Sunday of each month beginning at 7:45am
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Click here to enjoy the St. Augustine Choir Reunion slideshow. 
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Adult Faith Formation and other Parish Religious Education classes have begun. Adult Faith Formation is a part of the PRE.  It is open to all the members of our parish. Like other classes  it begins 9:30 a.m and ends at 10:30 am in the Savare Room.
Please come and join.

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The ministry schedules are located on the bulletin board in the Narthex and on this web page for your convenience.


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Monetary donations to St. Vincent de Paul can be placed in the receptacle in the Narthex.
Cash or checks payable to:  St. Vincent de Paul St. Augustine Conference are acceptable.


​All visitors are invited to come to the gym/fellowship hall following Mass for complimentary refreshments.
 Click News & Events for more details and 
exciting Travel Opportunities

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Click here for the latest images of happenings around St. Augustine
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The 2020 Annual Catholic Appeal has officially begun. Please prayerfully complete your pledges or make donations.
Remember to return your pledge card by mailing it to the Diocese of Memphis or placing it in the offertory basket. If you did not receive a pledge card, copies are available in the narthex. To reach our parish goal, we are seeking 100% participation. Every gift is important and every gift helps.
For more information on how your donations are used go to the diocesan website.
The installation of Bishop David Talley live-streamed April 2, 2019
St. Augustine welcomes our new bishop, The Most Reverend David Talley of Alexandria, LA was installed as the sixth Bishop of the Diocese of Memphis on Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019 at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. ​
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About Us
The Mission of St. Augustine Parish, as an American Catholic Church Community of Faith and Service, is to promote the growth and holiness of the Church locally and beyond.
Ministries
At St. Augustine, our ministries assist parishioners and the community with basic needs, while supporting them spiritually along the faith journey.  ​
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Donate
Making an offering of our financial resources is an integral part of what it means to be a Catholic Christian. We have a variety ways to make it easy for you to support our parish.
St. Augustine Catholic Church
1169 Kerr Ave.
Memphis, Tennessee 38106
901-774-2297