Giving Tuesday is coming Tuesday, November 30th!
Here’s everything you need to know in order to invest in the future of our parish and school:
1. What is #igiveCatholic and why is our Diocese participating?
Hear from Bishop Barry C. Knestout himself on the importance of this stewardship by clicking the video below:
2. How is Our Lady of Lourdes Participating? Where does my contribution go?
Our Lady of Lourdes is participating in two ways:
A. You can support the youth ministry of our parish. Your contribution will go towards future programming, subsidies for youth trips, and formation.
In order to support the youth of Our Lady of Lourdes, click here.
B. You can support Our Lady of Lourdes School. Your contribution will support the continued success of our staff and students.
In order to support Our Lady of Lourdes School, click here.
3. When is the best time to give to maximize my contribution?
While all contributions are appreciated, there are many prizes given throughout the day. Our Lady of Lourdes is specifically trying to win the “Lunch Hour” prize. The first $15,000 donated from noon to 2pm is eligible for matching grants. We are recommending people donate just after noon!
4. What is the timeframe for giving?
Advanced giving for #givingtuesday #igiveCatholic is now open, and will remain open through 11:59pm tomorrow, Tuesday, November 30th.
5. Great! I’ve contributed. Is there anything else I can do to help?
Why, yes there is!! Don’t keep that good news to yourself. Use the hashtags #igiveCatholic and #GivingTuesday on social media to encourage your friends and family to participate! You can copy the full links to our contribution pages are here:
Parish:https://richmond.igivecatholic.org/organizations/ollrichva
School:https://richmond.igivecatholic.org/organizations/lourdesrva
From Our Lady of Lourdes Parish and School, we thank you in advance for your generosity! God bless you!