| CALENDAR |
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| | February 2009 |
| | 25 Wednesday |
| | Lent - Operation Rice Bowl, ORB is a Lenten Program of prayer, fasting, learning and giving sponsored by Catholic Relief |
| | Services. |
| | Contact: | Catholic Relief Services, (800) 736-3467 |
| | http://www.catholicrelief.org/ |
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| | March 2009 |
| | 1 Sunday |
| | Women's History Month |
| | Contact: | Colleen Barranger, (804) 359-5661 |
| | cbarranger@richmonddiocese.org |
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| | 22 Sunday |
| | Catholic Relief Services Collection, This collection supports Catholic Relief Services, Migration &Refugee Services, and the |
| | Catholic legal Immigration Network. Parishes receive the materials. |
| | Contact: | OJP |
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| | 28 Saturday |
| | Diocesan Haiti Gathering, Annual celebration of the diocesan twinning program with the Diocese of Hinche and the people of |
| | Haiti |
| | Contact: | Patrice Schwermer, (804) 359-5661 |
| | pschwermer@richmonddiocese.org |
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| | April 2009 |
| | 1 Wednesday |
| | Child Abuse Prevention Month |
| | Contact: | OJP |
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| | 19 Sunday |
| | Creation Sunday |
| | Contact: | Susan Hedge, (276) 762-5050 |
| | shedge@richmonddiocese.org |
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| | May 2009 |
| | 1 Thursday |
| | Elder Abuse Prevention Month |
| | Contact: | OJP |
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| | 10 Sunday |
| | Globalization & Fair Trade Day, Promote fair trade to protect worker rights and to help make globalization a fairer system for |
| | all of us. |
| | Contact: | Catholic Relief Services, (800) 736-3467 |
| | http://www.catholicrelief.org |
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| | June 2009 |
| | 15 Monday - 21 Sunday |
| | National Migration Week, Educational resources on migrants and refugees are available from our diocesan Refugee and |
| | Immigration Services (RIS) and USCCB Migration and Refugee Services, 3211 Fourth Street NE, Washington DC 20017-1194 |
| | Contact: | USCCB, (202) 541-3000 |
| | http://www.usccb.org/mrs/ |
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