Fish fries...
FRIDAY, FEB. 5: Epiphany of Our Lord, 3164 Ivanhoe Ave., South St. Louis, 4:30-7 p.m.; St. Francis of Assisi, 4556 Telegraph Rd., Oakville, 4-7 p.m.; St. Andrew, 309 Hoffmeister Ave., Lemay, 4-6:30 p.m.; St. Ferdinand, 1735 Charbonier Rd., Florissant, 3 to 7 p.m.
FRIDAY, FEB. 12: St. Ferdinand, 1735 Charbonier Rd., Florissant, 3-7 p.m.; Incarnate Word, 13416 Olive Blvd., Chesterfield, 4:30-7:30 p.m.
ASH WEDNESDAY, FEB. 17: St. Andrew, 309 Hoffmeister Ave., Lemay, 4-6:30 p.m.; Assumption, 329 Station St., Herculaneum, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., 4-6 p.m.; St. Mark, 8300 Morganford Rd., 4:30-7 p.m.; Church of Our Lady, 1550 St. Mary Ln., Festus. 19. 26).
Eating out...
FRIDAY, FEB. 5: German Klub dinner, St. Francis Borgia Regional High School, Washington, 4-6:30 p.m., Borgia vs. Vianney basketball game following dinner in Ray DeGreeff Memorial Gym.
SUNDAY, FEB. 7: All-You-Can-Eat breakfast, Our Lady Queen of Peace cafeteria, 4696 Notre Dame Ln., House Springs, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m., benefit building fund; First Sunday breakfast, St. Vincent, 13497 S. State Hwy 94, Dutzow, 7:30-11:30 a.m.; Super barbecue benefiting Haitian relief, St. Justin the Martyr, 11922 Eddie and Park Rd., Sunset Hills, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. (314) 843-8482, ext. 52.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10: Lunch, St. Raymond, 931 Lebanon Dr., Midtown, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
SUNDAY, FEB. 14: Breakfast/bake sale, St. Joseph, Hwy. F, Apple Creek, 7:30-11:30 a.m.
SUNDAY, MARCH 14: Fried chicken dinner, St. Martin de Porres, 615 Dunn Rd., Hazelwood, 3-6 p.m.
School news ...
FRIDAY, FEB. 5: Open house, St. Gerard Majella School, 1969 Dougherty Ferry Rd., Kirkwood, starting with 8 a.m. all-school Mass, open house 9-11 a.m.
SUNDAY, FEB. 7: Open house, Immaculate Conception, 100 N. Washington Ave., Union, 10 a.m.-noon (636) 583-2641.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 24: Open house, Gateway Academy, 17815 Wild Horse Creek Rd., Chesterfield, 9 a.m. (636) 519-9099, ext. 107.
Socials...
SUNDAY, FEB. 7: Immaculate Conception, Arnold Elks Lodge, Miller and W. Outer rds., Arnold, speedball 5 p.m., regular bingo 5:30 p.m.; St. Martin of Tours, Bandwagon Hall, 2151 Lemay Ferry Rd., 3 p.m., speedball 5 p.m., games 5:30 p.m., separate non-smoking/smoking rooms; Quilt social, Althoff Catholic High School, Belleville, Ill., 10:30 a.m., games 1 p.m., sponsored by St. Vincent de Paul Society.
MONDAY, FEB. 8: St. John, Imperial, Two Hearts Banquet Ctr., 4532 S. Lindbergh Blvd., 6:30 p.m.; Our Lady of the Presentation, 8860 Tudor Ave., Overland, smoke free, kitchen opens 5:30 p.m., games 6:45 p.m.
TUESDAY, FEB. 9: St. Joseph Croatian, 2112 S. 12th St., 10:45 a.m.; Il Ritiro, Two Hearts Banquet Center, 4532 S. Lindbergh Blvd., speedball 6 p.m., regular games 6:30 p.m.; St. Mark, Bandwagon Hall, 2151 Lemay Ferry Rd., 3 p.m., speedball 6 p.m., regular games 6:30 p.m., separate nonsmoking and smoking rooms; Card party, Our Lady of the Presentation, 8840 Tudor Ave., Overland, 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10: St. Simon, 11019 Mueller Rd., Green Park, 6:30 p.m., speedball, separate nonsmoking room.
THURSDAY, FEB. 11: Catholic Kolping Society, 4035 Keokuk St., 6:30 p.m.; Lunch and card party, Seven Holy Founders, parish hall, 6741 Rock Hill Ave., Affton, 10 a.m.-2:15 p.m.; Luncheon/social sponsored by the St. Alexius Auxiliary, St. Alexius Hospital Peterson Hall, 3933 S. Broadway, 10 a.m., lunch noon, no reservations needed, (314) 865-7027.
FRIDAY, FEB. 12: St. Michael, 7622 Sutherland Ave., Shrewsbury, 6:20 p.m.; KC Hall, 6800 Scotsdale Rd., House Springs, 6:45 p.m.; St. Robert Bellarmine, Hwy. 94 South and Sherman Dr., St. Charles, 6:30 p.m.; KC Fatima Council 4429, 1216 Teson Rd., Hazelwood, 6:45 p.m.
Special activities...
FRIDAY-SUNDAY, FEB. 5-7: Program to help with troubled marriages, (314) 453-0110, HelpOurMarriage.com, sponsored by Retrouvaille of St. Louis.
SATURDAY, FEB. 6: Pro-life square dance, Our Lady of Sorrows, 5020 Rhodes Ave., South St. Louis, 7:30 p.m., tickets/information (314) 351-9102; Newman night at the Touhill, Jim Brickman's World Tour, University of Missouri-St. Louis, Touhill Center, Natural Bridge Rd., North County, 8 p.m., (314) 385-3455, kay@cncumsl.org; Alternatives to the Death Penalty talk, St. Peter, 324 S. Third St., St. Charles, after 8 a.m. Mass, speakers Thomas Cummins and Sr. Rose Rita Huelsmann, SSND, (314) 306-7172; Used book fair, St. Cletus, 2705 Zumbehl Rd., St. Charles, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. (314) 809-2180; Mardi Gras dinner dance, St. Francis Xavier "College Church," ballroom, 3628 Lindell Blvd., Midtown, 7-11 p.m., tickets through Feb. 5 (314) 977-7309; Mardi Gras Ball, St. Vincent, 1408 S. 10th St., 5:30-11 p.m., dinner, dancing/silent auction, (314) 231-9328.
SATURDAY-SUNDAY, FEB. 6-7: Used book fair, St. Norbert KC, 16455 New Halls Ferry Rd., Florissant, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Sunday, to donate books (314) 838-1878.
SUNDAY, FEB. 7: Quilt/cash bingo, St. Augustine, State Rt. 159, Hecker, Ill., fried chicken/pork sausage plates, 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m., bingo 1:30 p.m.
THURSDAY, FEB. 11: Our Lady of the Pillar speaker series: "Catholic St. Louis: A Pictorial History,"by Mark Scott Abeln, photographer/author, Our Lady of the Pillar, 401 S. Lindbergh Blvd., Creve Coeur, 7-8:30 p.m.
FRIDAY, FEB. 12: Seven-week Steps to Wholeness program for newly divorced and separated, All Saints, 7 McMenamy Dr., St. Peters, (636) 946-7782; Monthly St. Paul Movie Club, "Bernadette," Pauline Books and Media, 9804 Watson Rd., Crestwood, 6 p.m. (314) 965-3512.
SATURDAY, FEB. 13: Valentine dinner dance, St. Matthias, 796 Buckley Rd., South County, 5:30 p.m., (314) 892-7723; Dinner auction, St. Francis Borgia Regional High School, 1000 Borgia Dr., Washington, reservations (636) 239-7871, ext. 122; Valentine's dance, St. Patrick KC, 405 Church St., Wentzville, (636) 463-1258; "A Night at the Mouse Races," sponsored by Knights of Peter Claver, Ladies Auxiliary, St. Louis Catholic Academy gym, 4720 Carter Ave., North St. Louis, 6:30 p.m., (314) 438-9060; Concert by the Notre Dame University Handbell Choir and Celebration Choir, St. Anthony of Padua, 3140 Meramec St., South St. Louis, Mass 4 p.m., evening concert, 7 p.m. (314) 655-0552.
SUNDAY, FEB. 14: Broadway afternoon, to benefit Our Little Haven, Hilton St. Louis Frontenac, Lindbergh Blvd. at I-64, 2-4 p.m., reservations (314) 533-2229, ext. 227, ajulien@outlittlehaven.org.
SUNDAY, MARCH 7: Patron's Club bingo and chicken dinner, St. Joseph, Zell, dinner 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m., quilt bingo, 1:30 p.m., (573) 883-5097.
Fish fries
FRIDAY, FEB. 19: St. Andrew, 309 Hoffmeister Ave., Lemay, 4-6:30 p.m.; St. Joseph, 10 N. Long St., Farmington, 4-7 p.m.; St. Ferdinand, 1735 Charbonier Rd., Florissant, 3-7 p.m.; KC Hall, 204 S. Commercial St., St. Clair, 4-7 p.m.
FRIDAY, FEB. 26: St. Andrew, 309 Hoffmeister Ave., Lemay, 4-6:30 p.m.; St. Ferdinand, 1735 Charbonier Rd., Florissant, 3 to 7 p.m.; St. Joseph, 2401 Neier Rd., Union, 4-8 p.m. (636) 583-2806; Dutzow KC, St. Vincent, 13497 S. Hwy. 94, Dutzow, 4-7 p.m., benefits St. Ignatius and St. Vincent schools.
Special religious ...
FRIDAY, FEB. 5: Holy hour for vocations led by Msgr. Edward Rice, Holy Redeemer, 17 Joy Ave., Webster Groves, 7:30 p.m.; Adoration, St. Francis of Assisi, Luebbering, 9 a.m. -5 p.m., closes with Benediction; Blue Army of Fatima adoration and prayer vigil, Father Dempsey's Charities, 3427 Washington Ave., Downtown, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Theotokos House of Prayer, 4650 S. Broadway, Mass 8:30 a.m., eucharistic adoration, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Blue Army of Fatima adoration/prayer vigil, St. Rita, 8600 Page Ave. at North and South Rd., Vinita Park, 7 p.m. -12:30 a.m.; High Mass in honor of Sacred Heart of Jesus, St. Francis de Sales, 2653 Ohio Ave., South St. Louis, 7 p.m.; Eucharistic adoration, Immaculate Conception, 2300 Church Rd., Arnold, 24 hours; Eucharistic adoration, St. Cecilia, Convent Chapel, 5418 Louisiana Ave., 8 a.m.-noon.; All alumni of schools run by Brothers of Mary invited to 12:10 p.m. Mass, Basilica of St. Louis King of France (Old Cathedral), 209 Walnut St., Downtown; Holy hour for priests and religious, Monastery of St. Clare, 200 Marycrest Dr., Oakville, 7 p.m.
FRIDAY-SATURDAY, FEB. 5 & 6: All-night vigils in honor of Sacred Heart of Jesus and Immaculate Heart of Mary, Ascension, 230 Santa Maria Dr., Chesterfield, and All Saints, 6403 Clemens Ave., University City, starting at 7 p.m. Friday, Mass at 8 p.m., First Saturday Mass 12:15 a.m., (314) 283-8950;First Friday/First Saturday night vigil in honor of Sacred Heart of Jesus and Immaculate Heart of Mary, St. Anthony of Padua, St. Anthony Rd., Quincy, Ill., Confession and Rosaries 8 p.m. Friday, Mass 2 a.m. Saturday, (217) 224-5904;
SATURDAY, FEB. 6: Holy hour to Our Lady of Fatima for peace, St. Mary Magdalen, S. Kingshighway Blvd. and Bancroft Ave., South St. Louis, 9:15 a.m.; Adoration for vocations after 8 a.m. Mass, St. Barnabas, 1400 N. Main St., O'Fallon; Scriptural Rosary 7:05 a.m., Mass, 7:30 a.m., St. Anthony of Padua, Compton and Meramec aves., South St. Louis, for pro-life intentions; Apostolate for Family Consecration devotion, Assumption, 329 Station St., Herculaneum, 8:30 a.m., Mass, confession, meditations (636) 931-3503.
SUNDAY, FEB. 7: Rosary for life, St. Alban Roe Chapel, 2001 Shepard Rd., Wildwood, 1 p.m.; Blessing for pregnant women and their unborn babies, St. Francis of Assisi, 4550 Telegraph Rd., Oakville, following 9 a.m. Mass;Theology of the Body, Christ the King, 7316 Balson Ave., University City, 7 p.m.
TUESDAY, FEB. 9: Monthly Tuesday Mass, Historic Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows, Starkenburg, Mo., Reconciliation, 11 a.m. Mass noon, shrine chapel, wwwhistoricshrine.org; Healing service, St. James, Hwy. N, Catawissa, with Fr. Mark Bozada and prayer team, 6:30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10: Wednesday lecture series, Pauline Books & Media, 9804 Watson Rd., Crestwood,, Fr. James M. Short, SJ, speaking on Ignatian Spirituality, 7 p.m., (314) 965-3512; Lecture Series: Association of Hebrew Catholics, Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, Boland Hall, Lindell Blvd. and Newstead Ave.,Central West End, presenter Lawrence Feingold, (314) 535-4242, hebrewcatholic.org, (no lectures Feb. 17 & 24).
THURSDAY, FEB. 11: Feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes, Rosary & Prayer service, at the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes of Ghost Hollow, 4507 Ghost Hollow Rd., Quincy, Ill., 1:30 p.m., (217) 222-5769.
FRIDAY, FEB. 12: Nocturnal adoration, Our Lady of Sorrows, Kingshighway Blvd. and Rhodes Ave., South St. Louis, 7-8 p.m.; Nocturnal adoration, Holy Trinity, 3400 St. Gregory Ln., St. Ann, 7-10 p.m.; Nocturnal adoration, Most Sacred Heart, 751 N. Jefferson St., Florissant, 9 p.m. to midnight.
SATURDAY, FEB. 13: Mass in memory of those buried in archdiocesan cemeteries, 9 a.m., Calvary Shrine Mausoleum in Calvary Cemetery; Charismatic Mass, National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, Belleville, Ill., 7 p.m., celebrated by Fr. Ed Hauf, OMI. Trained healing teams available after Mass, (314) 241-3400; "Come Away & Pray," a day of prayer, La Salle Retreat Ctr., Hwy. 109, Wildwood, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., presenters John Schroeder and Jeff Schulenberg, reservations (636) 938-5374, fee includes continental breakfast and lunch; Jonah Team renewal day, Catholic Renewal Ctr., 10909 St. Henry Ln., St. Ann, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., bring Bible and snack (314) 427-7786.
SUNDAY, FEB. 14: Kick-off rally for 40 Days for Life, St. Ferdinand, 1765 Charbonier Rd., Florissant, fundraiser dinner and silent auction, 6 p.m.
TUESDAY, FEB. 16: Mass for Infertility, Cardinal Rigali Ctr., 20 Archbishop May Dr., Shrewsbury, celebrated by Archbishop Robert J. Carlson, 7 p.m., Valentine refreshments following in the Lally Room, (314) 997-7576, melissa.barnason@mercy.net.
FRIDAY-SUNDAY, FEB. 19-21: "Once Upon a Time...and Other God Stories," Winter retreat, Our Lady of the Snows, Belleville, Ill., dinner, Friday, 6 p.m. to lunch, Sunday, noon, presenter, Sr. Barbara Dreher, CSJ, reservations, (618) 394-7281, (314) 241-3400, Ext. 6281, vmusa.org. for printable registration form.
SATURDAY, FEB. 20: Catholic Women for Christ Conference, America's Ctr., St. Louis, 7 a.m. early registration, 7:30 a.m., Music Fest, registration, catholicwomenforchrist.org;.
Religious activities...
SATURDAY, FEB. 6: Byzantine Mass in adoration chapel, Blessed John XXIII Ctr., 8300 Morganford Rd., South County, 6:30 p.m.; Charismatic Mass, Holy Redeemer, 17 Joy Ave., Webster Groves, 7 p.m.; Holy hour with eucharistic adoration at St. Rita, Page Ave. at North and South Blvd., Vinita Park, 3:45 p.m.; Eucharistic adoration, holy hour and Benediction, Immaculate Heart of Mary, 4092 Blow St., after 8 a.m. Mass; Mass of St. Stephen Protomartyr Parish at Sts. Mary and Joseph, 6304 Minnesota Ave., 4 p.m.; Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and adoration, St. Matthias, 796 Buckley Rd., Lemay, after 8:30 a.m. Mass to noon; Mass, St. Raymond, 931 Lebanon Dr., 4 p.m.
SUNDAY, FEB. 7: Tridentine Mass, St. Francis de Sales, 2653 Ohio Ave., 8 and 10 a.m.; Holy hour to end abortion, 7 p.m., St. Anthony, 3009 High Ridge Blvd., High Ridge; Latin Mass, Assumption, 4725 Mattis Rd., Mattese, 3 p.m.
MONDAY, FEB. 8: Miraculous Medal novena, 12:05 p.m., St. Vincent de Paul, Ninth St. and Park Ave.in South St. Louis.
MONDAY-SATURDAY, FEB. 8-13: Eucharistic adoration, St. Joseph, 1355 Motherhead Rd., Cottleville, after 6:30 a.m. Mass Monday to following Saturday 4 p.m.
TUESDAY, FEB. 9: Exposition of Blessed Sacrament after 8 a.m. Mass, closing at noon with Marian devotions and Benediction, Our Lady of the Holy Cross, 8115 Church Rd., Baden; Immaculate Heart of Mary prayer group, 7:30 p.m. in rectory basement, 4092 Blow St.; Exposition of Blessed Sacrament, Our Lady of Providence, 8866 Pardee Rd., Crestwood, 8a.m.-7 p.m.; Eucharistic adoration, St. Cecilia, 5400 Alaska Ave., 6:30-7:30 p.m.; Healing Mass, St. Alban Roe, 2001 Sheperd Rd.,Wildwood, 7 p.m., prayer teams follow.
TUESDAY, FEB. 9 and FRIDAY, FEB. 12: Walk in Prayer Ministry with trained ministers at the Catholic Renewal Ctr., 10909 St. Henry Ln., St. Ann, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., information (314) 427-7786, sponsored by archdiocesan Healing and Deliverance Office.
TUESDAY-THURSDAY, FEB. 9-11: Eucharistic adoration, Holy Name of Jesus, 10235 Ashbrook Dr., Bellefontaine Neighbors, 7 a.m. Tuesday through 1 a.m. Thursday.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10: Eucharistic adoration, St. Raymond, 931 Lebanon Dr., noon; Rosary at the Grotto, Our Lady of Guadalupe, 1115 N. Florissant Rd., Ferguson, 6:30 p.m.; Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, St. Martin deâPorres, 615 Dunn Rd., Hazelwood, 8:30 a.m.- 6:30 p.m.; Eucharistic adoration, 8:30 a.m.-noon, St. Matthias, 800 Buckley Rd., Lemay.
THURSDAY, FEB. 11: Eucharistic adoration with Gregorian chant, St. Francis de Sales, 2653 Ohio Ave., 7 p.m., (314) 771-3100, SFdS@Institute-Christ-King.org.
FRIDAY, FEB. 12: Ultreya of St. Louis Cursillo, St. Joseph, Meramec and Maryland aves., Clayton, 7 p.m.; Theotokos House of Prayer, 4650 S. Broadway, South St. Louis,Mass, 8:45 a.m., Eucharistic adoration, St. Ambrose, 5130 Wilson Ave. on the Hill, after 8 a.m. Mass and ends with noon vespers and Benediction.
DAILY: Rosary, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., Blue Army headquarters, 6009 Heege Rd., Affton; Rosary and chaplet of Divine Mercy, 7:30 a.m., Mass 8 a.m., St. Matthias, 800 Buckley Rd., Lemay; Rosary for world peace, to end abortion and special intentions before 8 a.m. Mass weekdays, St. James, Catawissa; Rosary for world peace and personal intentions, Seven Holy Founders, 6741 Rock Hill Rd., Affton, 5:30 and 7:30 a.m. Monday through Friday and 7:30 a.m. Saturday; Rosary, Incarnate Word, 13416 Olive Blvd., Chesterfield, 7:30 a.m., Monday-Saturday; Exposition of Blessed Sacrament, Carmelite Chapel, 9150 Clayton Rd., Clayton, 6:30 a.m.-8:15 p.m., Rosary 7:45 p.m., followed by Benediction.
Masses for deaf...
Interpreted Mass:
SATURDAY, FEB. 6: Our Lady of the Presentation, 8860 Tudor Ave., Overland, 5 p.m.
SUNDAY, FEB. 7: Assumption, 4725 Mattis Rd., Mattese, 10:30 a.m.; Holy Infant, 627 Dennison Dr., Ballwin, 10:15 a.m.; Our Lady of the Pillar, 403 S. Lindbergh Blvd., Creve Coeur, 8:30 a.m.; St. Joseph, 1355 Motherhead Rd., Cottleville, 10:30 a.m.
Signed Mass:
SUNDAY, FEB. 7: Blessed John XXIII Ctr., adoration chapel, 8300 Morganford Rd., South County, 10:30 a.m..
Ethnic liturgies...
SUNDAY, FEB. 7: Mass in Spanish, Our Lady of Guadalupe, 1115 S. Florissant Rd., Ferguson, 9 a.m. and noon; Mass in Croatian, St. Joseph Croatian, 2112 S. 12th St., 10 a.m.; Mass in Spanish, St. Joseph, 567 St. Joseph Ln., Manchester, 7 p.m.; Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom at St. Mary's Assumption Ukrainian, 11363 Oak Branch Dr., South County, 10:30 a.m.; Mass in Korean, St. Andrew Kim Korean, 8665 Olive Blvd., University City, 10:30 a.m.; Mass in Vietnamese, Resurrection, 3900 S. Meramec Ave., 10 a.m.; Mass in Polish, St. Agatha, 3239 S. Ninth St., 10 a.m.; Mass in Spanish, Holy Trinity, 3400 St. Gregory Ln., St. Ann, noon; Bilingual Mass, St. Charles Borromeo, Fourth and Decatur sts., St. Charles, 11:30 a.m.; Mass in Spanish, St. Cecilia, 5418 Louisiana Ave., 10:30 a.m. and noon; English/Hungarian Mass, St. Mary of Victories, 744 S. Third St., 11:30 a.m., (314) 621-2055; Mass in Spanish, Immaculate Conception, 2300 Church Rd., Arnold, 6:30 p.m., first Sunday reception following Mass in the parish ctr., icarnold.org/espanol, (636) 287-6882; Mass sung in Italian, St. Ambrose, 5130 Wilson Ave. on the Hill, 11 a.m.
TUESDAY, FEB. 9: Mass in Spanish, Holy Trinity, 3400 St. Gregory Ln., St. Ann, 5:30 p.m.; Mass in Spanish, St. Cecilia, Convent Chapel, 5418 Louisiana Ave., South St. Louis, 7 p.m.
Meetings...
SUNDAY, FEB. 7: Jefferson County Separated, Divorced and Widowed Catholics, Sacred Heart School cafeteria, 201 Brierton Ln., Festus, 6 p.m.; Dominican laity, St. Louis chapter, at Jesuit Hall, Grand and Lindell blvds., 2:30 p.m., visitors welcome, (314) 645-3949.
MONDAY, FEB. 8: Bereavement support group, Immaculate Conception, parish ctr., Room D, 2300 Church Rd., Arnold, 7-8:30 p.m., (636) 282-7263.
TUESDAY, FEB. 9: Recovery Inc. self-help mental health group, Immaculate Conception, 100 N. Washington Ave., Union, 7 p.m., (636) 583-2408; North âCounty Lupus support group, St. Louis County Library, Cliff Cave Branch, 5430 Telegraph Rd., 7 p.m., (314) 892-9451; West County Separated, Divorced, and Widowed Catholics, Incarnate Word, 13416 Olive Blvd., Chesterfield, 7 p.m., (314) 822-9045.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10: Recovery Inc. self-help mental health group, Blessed John XXIII Ctr., 8300 Morganford Rd., South County, 7 p.m., (314) 849-1170; Women's Auxiliary KC, Cardinal Rigali Ctr., 20 Archbishop May Dr., Shrewsbury, 8 p.m.; St. Anthony of Padua Wednesday Club, St. Anthony lower hall, 3140 Meramec St., seniors 55-older, rolls and coffee served 11:30 a.m., meeting, noon, followed by bingo (314) 655-0554; New Moms Network, Hyland Education Training Ctr., 10020 Kennerly Rd., St. Anthony's Medical Ctr. campus, South County, 10-11:30 a.m., 1- (800) 554-9550; St. Anthony's Hospice open grief support group, St. Anthony Hospital, Anthony House, 10016 Kennerly Rd., 1-2:30 p.m.; Infertility Support group, sponsored by Archdiocesan Office of NFP, SJMMC, 11700 Studt Rd., Ste. C, 4:30-6 p.m. (314) 977-7576, diane.daly@mercy.net.
THURSDAY, FEB. 11: Recovery Inc. self-help mental health group day meeting, Zion United Church of Christ, Springfield and Washington sts., Union, 11:30 a.m., (636) 583-2408; CARL group meetings, St. Cletus, 2705 Zumbehl Rd., St. Charles, 7:15 p.m., (636) 949-7874; North County Divorced Catholics (NCDC), Holy Spirit, 3130 Parkwood Ln., Maryland Heights, 7 p.m., offering friendship and support to anyone who is separated, divorced or widowed, (636) 265-7000; Luncheon/social sponsored by the St. Alexius Auxiliary, St. Alexius Hospital Peterson Hall, 3933 S. Broadway, 10 a.m. lunch, noon, no reservations needed, information (314) 865-7027.
FRIDAY, FEB. 12: Recovery Inc. self-help mental health group, St. Mary Magdalen, 2618 Brentwood Blvd., Brentwood, 11:45 a.m., (314) 770-9865; Spiritual reflection for women, Woman's Place, Maplewood, 10:30 a.m. (314) 645-4848, womansplacestl.org., a ministry of the Franciscan Sisters of Mary.
DAILY: Alcoholics Anonymous, St. Patrick Ctr., 800 N. Tucker Ave., 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., (314) 802-0700.
Theater...
FRIDAY-SUNDAY, FEB. 5-7: "Twelve Angry Men," presented by seminarians of Cardinal Glennon College, Kenrick-Glennon Seminary Auditorium, 5200 Glennon Dr., Shrewsbury, 7:30 p.m., Friday, Saturday, 1:30 p.m., Sunday, (314) 792-6100.
FRIDAY, FEB. 12: "Saints & Sinners," a Nuns4fun production, Nerinx Hall, the Heagney Theatre, 530 E. Lockwood Ave., Webster Groves, 7 p.m. cocktail buffet, 8 p.m. show, (314) 961-8994, brownpapertickets.com/event/92044.
Concerts...
SUNDAY, FEB. 28: Lynne Davis, International Concert Organist, Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, 4431 Lindell Blvd., 7:30 p.m.(314) 533-7662, CathedralConcerts.org.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3: Moscow State Radio Symphony Orchestra, Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, 4431 Lindell Blvd., 8 p.m. (314)533-7662, CathedralConcerts.org.
WEDNESDAY, APR. 14: Choir of New College,âOxford, Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, 4431 Lindell Blvd., 8 p.m. (314) 533-7662, CathedralConcerts.org.
FRIDAY, MAY 7: Chanticleer, Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, 4431 Lindell Blvd., 8 p.m. (314) 533-7662, CathedralConcerts.org.
Trivia ...
SATURDAY, FEB. 6: All-American trivia night, Queen of All Saints, 6603 Christopher Dr., Oakville, 7 p.m. reservations (314) 504-4058, dpyatt@blvdbank.net; Bishop DuBourg Project Graduation trivia, proceeds benefit graduation lock-in, Bishop DuBourg High School, 5850 Eichelberger Ave., South St. Louis, 7:30 p.m., reservations (314) 845-6085 or (314) 638-1833; Trivia night, St. Francis Cabrini Academy, 3022 Oregon Ave., 7 p.m. (314) 550-6334, djhackwilson@gmail.com.
FRIDAY, FEB. 12: Sports Trivia Night, benefits St. Patrick Ctr., Chaifetz Ctr., 1 S. Compton Ave., Midtown St. Louis, (314) 802-5445.
SATURDAY, FEB. 13: Trivia night, "Romance is in the Air," St. Martin de Porres, 615 Dunn Rd., Hazelwood, 6 p.m., games begin 7 p.m., reservations (314) 895-1033; Trivia night, St. Joseph, 567 St. Joseph Ln., Manchester, sponsored by KC, 6:09 p.m., games begin 7ish, reservations (636) 227-8596; Almost spring trivia night, KC, St. Joseph, Manchester, 6:09 p.m., questions, 7ish, reservations (636) 227-8596.
SATURDAY, FEB. 20: Franciscan Connection Trivia night, St. Anthony of Padua, 3133 Meramec St., South St. Louis, 7 p.m., reservations (314) 773-8485, FranciscanConnection.org; Trivia night, KC Council 4429, 1216 Teson Rd., Hazelwood, 7 p.m. reservations (314) 838-9573; Trivia night, St. Vincent de Paul School, Hwy. 94, Dutzow, 6:15 p.m., games 7 p.m., reservations (636) 433-5303.
SATURDAY, FEB. 27: Trivia night, St. Norbert, 16455 New Halls Ferry Rd., Florissant, 6:30 p.m (314) 580-2880; Back-to-School Trivia night, St. Catherine Laboure, 9740 Sappington Rd., Sappington, 6:35 p.m., reservations (314) 504-5131; Trivia night, to benefit St. Mary Magdalen, Msgr. Louis F. Meyer Youth Ctr., 4354 S. Kingshighway Blvd., 7 p.m., reservations (314) 352-2111, ext. 17, miklovic@swbell.net; Annunciation Bit O'Green adult trivia night and auction, 12 W. Glendale Rd., Webster Groves, 6 p.m., games 7 p.m. (314) 962-5955, goannunciation.com; Trivia night, St. Joseph, Farmington, 6 p., games begin 7 p.m., reservations (573) 756-2056; Trivia night, KC, St. Patrick, Wentzville, 6:30 p.m., games begin 7 p.m., reservations (636) 398-4578.
Reunions...
St. Catherine Laboure, class of 1980 30th reunion, contact moosedog@charter.net, also any former teachers there between 1972-80.Exhibits...
Plan ahead...
FRIDAY-SUNDAY, FEB. 19-21: Three open classes for prospective Master degree students, sponsored by the Institute for Pastoral Theology of Ave Maria University, Blessed John XXIII Ctr., 8300 Morganford Rd., 7-10 p.m., Friday, 8-11 a.m. and 12:30-6:40 p.m., Saturday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Mass, 11:30 a.m. (866) 866-1100, ipt@avemaria.edu.
SATURDAY, FEB. 20: Mouse races, to benefit Archdiocesan Dept. of Special Education, DeSmet Jesuit High School, 233 New Ballas Rd., Creve Coeur, 6:30 p.m., games begin 7 p.m. (636) 530-9129, jmcvwright@earthlink.net; Mardi Gras auction, St. Alban Roe, 2005 Shepard Rd., Wildwood, tickets (314) 591-2272, rooneylg@charter.net.
SATURDAYS, FEB. 20, 27, & MARCH 6: "Be Who You Are & All You Can Be," a personal growth program for women, Woman's Place, 7372 Marietta Ave., Maplewood, 9:30-11:30 a.m., pre-registration required by Feb. 17 (314) 645-4848
SATURDAY, FEB. 27: Abbey wine tasting to benefit Peter & Paul Community Services, 9th Street Abbey, 1808 S. 9th St., 6:30-9 p.m., reservations required, (314) 588-7111, ext. 203.
SUNDAY, FEB. 28: Mother/Daughter Tea, St. John's Mercy Medical Ctr., 10-12 year old girls,1-4 p.m. registration (314) 991-0327.
SUNDAY, MARCH 7: Mother/Daughter Tea, St. John's Mercy Medical Ctr., 13-17 year old girls,1-4 p.m. registration (314) 991-0327.
THURSDAY, MARCH 11: Fundraiser for St. Louis Brigade of Pro Papa America Missions, City Museum, 701 N. 15th St., 6-9 p.m., rieger28@att.net.
SATURDAY, MARCH 13: Fundraiser sponsored by Friends of St. Charles Birthright, The Columns, 711 Veterans Memorial Pkwy., St. Charles, 5:30 p.m., dinner 6:30 p.m., reservations (636) 947-0432.
SUNDAY, MARCH 14: Father Son: Boys Into Men: St. John's Mercy Medical Ctr., 11-12 year old boys, 4-6:30 p.m. registration (314) 991-0327.
SATURDAY, MARCH 20: Magnificat, a ministry to Catholic women, prayer breakfast,Cardinal Rigali Ctr., 20 Archbishop May Dr., Shrewsbury, 8:30 a.m., breakfast 9 a.m., Dr. Sony Sakhrani, speaker, reservations (314) 427-7786, janeguenther@archstl.org.
SUNDAY, MARCH 21: Father Son: Boys Into Men: St. John's Mercy Medical Ctr., 13-17 year old boys, 1-4 p.m. registration (314) 991-0327.
SATURDAY, APRIL 24: Our Little Hoe Down 17th Annual Dinner Auction to benefit Our Little Haven, America's Center Ballroom, (314) 533-2229, ext. 243.
Youth, Young adults...
FRIDAY, FEB. 5: Junior high trivia night, Incarnate Word, 13416 Olive Blvd., Chesterfield, 7-10 p.m., lbersett@msn.com.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10: Spirit filled gathering of young adults, Catholic Renewal Center, 7:30-9 p.m. (314) 427-7786.
THURSDAY, FEB. 11: Spirit & Truth St. Louis, Archdiocesan-wide Young Adult Group, Annunciation, 12 W. Glendale Rd., Webster Groves, 7 p.m., spiritandtruthstl.org.
SATURDAY-MONDAY, FEB. 13-15: TEC weekend, St. Pius X High School, ages 17-25 (636) 933-2088, stlouistec.org.
SUNDAY, FEB. 14: Vincentian Marian Youth Encounter, Vincentian Shrine, St. Joseph St., Perryville, Contemporary Youth Mass 6 p.m., followed by gathering with food, fun, laughter, (573) 547-3300, vincentian marianyouth@hotmail.com.
SATURDAY, FEB. 20: Monthly Bible stories for children, Pauline Books & Media, 9804 Watson Rd., Crestwood, 10 a.m.-noon (314) 965-3512.
Young Friends of Cardinal Ritter Senior Services: Looking for volunteers between the ages of 25-45, contact Kelly S. Ethington, CRSS Development Office, (314) 961-8000, ext. 347, kethington@ccstl.org.
Maturing adults...
TUESDAY, FEB. 16: Monthly Seniors Day, Pauline Books & Media, 9804 Watson Rd., Crestwood, 1:30-3:30 p.m., confere
CSAC of St. Louis...
Catholic Single Adults Club, affiliated with the CACI, membership is open to single Catholics 21-45 years old who are eligible to marry in the Catholic Church. For membership information, call Tom Winkelmann, (314) 849-2452, www.csacsingles.org.
TUESDAY, FEB. 9: CSAC invites single and married players to Open Play Volleyball, Incarnate Word, 13416 Olive Blvd., Chesterfield, 6:30-8:30 p.m., information (314) 680-3393, csacstlouis.org.
Catholic singles...
Catholic Alumni Club of St. Louis is an organization for single Catholics at least 21 years old, (314) 995-5096.
EVERY OTHER WEDNESDAY: Bible Study for all single Catholics, Pauline Books and Media, 9804 Watson Rd., Crestwood, 6:30-8 p.m., sign up at meetup.com/Single-Catholics-Bible-Study.
FRIDAY, FEB. 5: Eat and Greet, sponsored by CSAC, Brunswick Zone, Valley Park, 6:30 p.m. (314) 966-0724, csacstlouis.org/activities.html.
NFP...
Introductory sessions for Natural Family Planning classes offered by the archdiocese are scheduled by appointment. Call the numbers listed to verify time, date and location and to register. Additional services are offered in Spanish, but sessions are only upon request. Call the Hispanic Ministry, (314) 991-0327.
Billings Ovulation Method:
THURSDAY, FEB. 11: St.Anthony Medical Ctr., 10016 Kennerly Rd., South County, 7 p.m., (314) 525-1622.
Couple to Couple League:
SATURDAY, FEB. 13: St. Vincent de Paul, Perryville, 8 a.m. (314) 481-1908.
Creighton Model Fertility Care Services:
FRIDAY, FEB. 5: Introductory session, St. Anthony's Medical Plaza, Women's Specialty Ctr., Suite 240, 12700 Southfork Rd., 6 p.m., (314) 525-1800.
FRIDAY, FEB. 9: St. John's Mercy Medical Ctr., 7 p.m. (314) 991-0327.
Marquette:
SATURDAY, FEB. 13: St. Monica, Harmony House, Creve Coeur, 1 p.m. (314) 205-9276.
Health services ...
The following classes are offered at St. Anthony's Medical Ctr., Employee Health and Wellness department, Suite 150A, 10004 Kennerly Rd., South County, (314) 525-1225.
THURSDAY, FEB. 11: Cholesterol testing, 8-11 a.m.; "Power Up" group program for teens, St. Anthony's Medical Ctr., Anthony House, 10016 Kennerly Rd., 6-7:30 p.m. registration required, (314) 525-1400, stanthonysmedcenter.com.
The following classes are held at SSM St. Joseph Hospital West, 100 Medical Plaza, Lake St. Louis:
Diabetes Self-Management Training Classes: four sessions over a six month period, registration (636) 949-0600, information (636) 625-5447, available with a doctor's order only, ssmstjosephwest.com.
Childbirth Preparation Classes:four week series, two hours per week, registration (314) SSM-DOCS, 1-866-SSM-DOCS, ssmstjosephwest.com.
Breastfeeding Class: two hours, registration, (314) SSM-DOCS, 1-866-SSM-DOCS, ssmstjosephwest.com.
Family and Friends CPR Class: learn infant and child CPR, registration, (314) SSM-DOCS, 1-866-SSM-DOCS, ssmstjosephwest.com.
Senior Services: resources for seniors in Western St. Charles, Warren and Lincoln counties, (636) 755-3100, ssmstjosephwest.com.
Mammogram Screenings: SSM Health Care, free mammogram screenings to women who have no health insurance, by appointment only (636) 947-5617, ssmstjosephwest.com.
Volunteer opportunities...
St. Patrick Ctr. needs volunteers for Child Drop-In Ctr., 800 N. Tucker Blvd., 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., (314) 802-0681, bspychalski@stpatrickcenter.org.
St. Anthony's Medical Ctr., 10004 Kennerly Rd., South County,needs eucharistic ministers, pastoral care dept. will train applicants, (314) 525-1298.
Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, Hwy. 15, Belleville, Ill., seeks volunteers throughout year with events, programs (618) 394-6290, snows.org.
Heartland Enriching Life, Hospice volunteers to help families (314) 453-0990.
Newborns in Need All the Babies of Eastern Missouri Chapter meets first Saturday of each month, Autumn View Gardens of Schuetz Road., 11210 Schuetz Rd., Creve Coeur, 1-4 p.m. to knit/crochet/sew for premature and older babies, newbornsinneed.org, (636) 227-0247.
Volunteers needed...
St. Joseph Health Ctr., St. Charles and St. JosephâHospital West, Lake St. Louis, information (636) 947-5466, St. Charles, (636) 625-7738, Lake St. Louis, ssmstjosephwest.com.
Patient Care Volunteers needed for Faith Hospice, Volunteer Cordinator (314) 892-4441.
Feed My People seeks volunteers to work in Help Ctr., Food Pantry, and The Thrift Store, (314) 631-4900, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m.-1 p.m., High Ridge (636) 677-9885, Tuesday-Friday, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Hospital volunteers: SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Ctr., adult day and evening volunteers, (314) 577-5696.
