Upcoming Special Events
Please scroll below for events at St. Augustine Cathedral and other special events around the Diocese of Tucson. You can also find events in our downloadable parish bulletin.
June 10, 2017 | St. Augustine Cathedral - Celebration of Fr. Gonzalo's 25th Anniversary of Ordination
Please join us on this joyous occasion to celebrate the 25th Anniversary celebration of Ordination to the priesthood for Rev. Gonzalo Villegas with Mass at 5:30pm.
A potluck reception and dance will follow on the southside of the church. Please bring a dish to share: Main Dish - A-M / Side Dish - N-U / Dessert - V-Z. Drinks, plates, silverware, napkins, & cups will be provided.
June 13, 2017 | Santa Cruz Parish - Procession for St. Anthony of Padua
The procession begins at Santa Cruz Parish (1220 S. 6th Ave.) at 6:00pm and ends at Saint Kateri Tekakwitha (507 W. 29th St.). Mass to follow.
"Come Walk with the Miracle Worker"
Bring: Bottled water, rosary and walking shoes. For more information, call CCD office at 520-882-9687.
June 14, 2017 | Global Justice Center: World Refugee Day Minifilm Festival
The United Nations’ World Refugee Day is observed on June 20 each year. This event honors the courage, strength and determination of women, men and children who are forced to flee their homeland under threat of persecution, conflict and violence.
The Loft and the Southern Arizona Red Cross will present a minifilm festival on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at 6pm at the Global Justice Center, 225 E. 26th St. Tucson, AZ 85713. All five films center around the experience of refugees from the Middle East (namely Yemen and Syria). The event will be five short films (total running time of about 1 hour) followed by a 30 minute “talk-back” with the panel. Four of the films: “Displacement”, “Shirin’s Dream”, “I am Ayliya”, and “The Magic Shoes”.
June 17, 2017 | Catalina High School: World Refugee Day Celebration
The United Nations’ World Refugee Day is observed on June 20 each year. This event honors the courage, strength and determination of women, men and children who are forced to flee their homeland under threat of persecution, conflict and violence.
World Refugee Day will be celebrated in Tucson on June 17 with events at Catalina High School, 3645 E. Pima St., 10am - 2pm. Highlighting a day of family fun will be the official swearing-in ceremony at 11am for Tucson’s and America’s newest citizens - refugee children. The public is invited to attend events from 10am, concluding with family activities from noon to 2pm. For further information, contact Jacquelynn Villa-Baze at La Frontera, 520-838- 5617, jacquelynn.villa-baze@lafrontera.org.
June 17, 2017 | St. Augustine Cathedral - Ordination to the Diaconate
With great joy and thanksgiving to God, Most Rev. Gerald F. Kicanas, Bishop of Tucson announces the Ordination to the Diaconate of Michael S. Gutierrez at 10:00am.
Father Gonzalo Villegas invites you to join him in congratulating Michael Gutierrez on his Ordination to the Diaconate and is pleased to announce that Bishop Kicanas has assigned Michael to serve at his home parish of St. Augustine Cathedral.
Please join us on Sunday, June 18th where Deacon Mike will officially be introduced to the Cathedral parish community at all the Masses.
June 26, 2017 | St. Augustine Cathedral - Mass for Eucamenical Prayer: CANCELLED
The Diocese has learned of a number of Tucson-wide World Refugee Day events are scheduled for June 14, 17 and ongoing. Given the proximity of timing and not wishing to draw away from these city-wide events, the Diocese has decided to not hold the prayer gathering on June 26. Please feel free to attend any of these events to show your support for World Refugee Day. Some of these events are listed in the “Diocese News” section of this bulletin or listed here.
June 29, 2017 | Catholic Community Services - Refugee 101: Info Night
Join us at one of these locations in a Tucson-wide Training (free!)
Participate in an enriching setting to gain knowledge on the struggles and successes of a new American.
• Who is a Refugee, Asylee or an Immigrant?
• Why does it help the US strengthen our country’s security?
• How do you welcome a family in your neighborhood?
• Hos do new Americans become self-sufficient?
When & Where:
6/29 6-8pm RSVP Catholic Community Services (140 W Speedway, Ste 130)
7/20 6-8pm RSVP Refugee Focus (120 N. Stone, #220 Rear)
8/17 6-8pm RSVP Intl Rescue Committee (IRC) (2100 N Kolb Rd, Ste 103)
9/5 6-8pm RSVP U of A / Downtown (44 N Stone)
July 14-16, 2017 | WorldWide Marriage Encounter Weekend
“God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life.” Let God amplify and elucidate the love in your marriage by exploring a WorldWide Marriage Encounter Weekend on July 14-16 in Phoenix. To apply for the weekend and for other dates visit www.wwmearizona.com
July 20, 2017 | Refugee Focus - Refugee 101: Info Night
Join us at one of these locations in a Tucson-wide Training (free!)
Participate in an enriching setting to gain knowledge on the struggles and successes of a new American.
• Who is a Refugee, Asylee or an Immigrant?
• Why does it help the US strengthen our country’s security?
• How do you welcome a family in your neighborhood?
• Hos do new Americans become self-sufficient?
When & Where:
7/20 6-8pm RSVP Refugee Focus (120 N. Stone, #220 Rear)
8/17 6-8pm RSVP Intl Rescue Committee (IRC) (2100 N Kolb Rd, Ste 103)
9/5 6-8pm RSVP U of A / Downtown (44 N Stone)
August 4-6, 2017 | Retrouvaille Program
The Retrouvaille Program helps couples through difficult times in their marriages. This program has helped thousands of couples experiencing difficulties in their marriage. REGISTER NOW for the upcoming program beginning with a weekend August 4-6! For confidential information Call 520-686-1598 or Visit: www.retrouvaille.org.
ESPAÑOL: El Programa Retrouvaille ayuda a las parejas a pasar por momentos difíciles en sus matrimonios. Este programa ha ayudado a miles de parejas que experimentan dificultades en su matrimonio. Para obtener información confidencial sobre o para inscribirse en el próximo programa que comienza con un fin de semana del 4 al 6 de agosto: Llame a Albert o Bertha al 520-883-2747 o visite: www.retrouvaille.org
August 17, 2017 | Intl Rescue Committee - Refugee 101: Info Night
Join us at one of these locations in a Tucson-wide Training (free!)
Participate in an enriching setting to gain knowledge on the struggles and successes of a new American.
• Who is a Refugee, Asylee or an Immigrant?
• Why does it help the US strengthen our country’s security?
• How do you welcome a family in your neighborhood?
• Hos do new Americans become self-sufficient?
When & Where:
8/17 6-8pm RSVP Intl Rescue Committee (IRC) (2100 N Kolb Rd, Ste 103)
9/5 6-8pm RSVP U of A / Downtown (44 N Stone)
September 5, 2017 | U of A - Refugee 101: Info Night
Join us at one of these locations in a Tucson-wide Training (free!)
Participate in an enriching setting to gain knowledge on the struggles and successes of a new American.
• Who is a Refugee, Asylee or an Immigrant?
• Why does it help the US strengthen our country’s security?
• How do you welcome a family in your neighborhood?
• Hos do new Americans become self-sufficient?
When & Where:
9/5 6-8pm RSVP U of A / Downtown (44 N Stone)
September 30, 2017 | St. Augustine Cathedral - Knights of Columbus 2nd Annual Golf Tournament
St. Augustine Knights of Columbus, Council #15376 will be having its Second Annual Golf Tournament. The 4-Player, Shotgun Tournament will be on Saturday, September 30 at 7:30am at El Rio Golf Course. Food and fesitivities will follow immediately at ramadas #1 and #2 at Menlo Park. The cost is $75 per player.
This golf tournament serves as the primary fundraiser for the St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus, Council #15376. Proceeds are used in our on-going efforts to support special projects in our parish, assist those in need from our parish community and support our priests in their needs. Proceeds will also assist the St. Augustine Fundraising Committee which continues in their efforts in raising funds for the parish Capital Campaign for the much needed renovation of the rectory building.
Flyers for the golf tournament can be found in the parish office. God Bless.October 29 - November 9, 2017 | Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus
12 Days: October 29 to November 9, 2017
Under the Spiritual Direction of: Most Rev. Gerald Kicanas, KC*HS, Bishop of Tucson Highlights include: Nazareth - site of Annunciation • Boat ride on Sea of Galilee • Mt. Tabor - Site of the Transfiguration • Gumran - Site
of Dead Sea Scrolls • Bethlehem - Birthplace of Jesus • Jerusalem -Mt. of Olives & Mt. Zion • Upper Room & Garden of Gethsemane • Via Dolorosa & Church of Holy Sepulchre • EOHSJ Members receive pilgrim shell • Plus much more!
Please contact Sister Lady Lois Paha, OP, LHS at 520-838-2545 or email: lpaha@diocesetucson.org
November 10-20, 2017 | Vine of Grace Retreat Ministry - ANNUAL WEEKEND OF WORSHIP WOMEN’S CONFERENCE
HOLY LAND PILGRIMAGE - NOVEMBER 10-20, 2017 Join Vine of Grace Retreat Ministry and Fr. Greg Bramlage for an unforgettable pilgrimage! Together we will explore and travel the captivating streets, countryside, historical sites of the Holy Land! This pilgrimage promises to expand and deepen your faith as we learn more about our Catholic heritage and enjoy the beauty, landscape and traditions of the region! You will experience the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit and our Mother Mary in a dynamic and intimate way that will enrich, impact, and inspire your spiritual journey forever! Expect to be transformed, renewed and restored by the abundant blessings and graces you will receive! For information & itinerary contact Erin at 520.631.1408 or www.vineofgrace.org (pilgrimagelink). Sign up or call today!
Recurring Events at St. Augustine Cathedral
Please see bulletin for any updates.
| Every Sunday | 10:30am Youth Group |
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| 2nd & 4th Tuesdays | 6:30pm St. Vincent de Paul Meetings |
| Every Wednesday | 6:30pm RCIA |
| Every Thursday | 6:00pm Adoration & Rosary at San Cosme Chapel |
| 1st Saturday | 9:30am First Saturday Rosary |
Past Events
We invite you to view past events on St. Augustine's Facebook page.
Galleries of Past EventsThanks to our parishioners, we are able to share some of our events with you.
