"I was hungry and you gave me food, thirsty and you gave me drink, a stranger and you welcomed me..." Matthew 25:35

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​Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church is dedicated to witnessing the teachings of Jesus Christ, especially the Gospel of Saint Matthew, Chapter 25:31-46.

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DO YOU HAVE A GRADUATE THIS YEAR?
Each year, OLQP proudly honors parish members who are recent graduates by publishing their picture in the Graduation Bulletin. We include middle school, high school and college. If you would like your graduate’s picture in the bulletin, please email the photo to office@olqpva.org and include a notation with the graduate’s name and school. Please indicate “graduation bulletin” in the subject line of your message. Deadline is June 23 for publication in the June 29-30 Graduation Bulletin.
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EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF HOLY COMMUNION NEEDED
Please consider a commitment to serve as an Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion. Volunteers are needed at all Masses for this ministry of care and service to distribute the Eucharist, typically once or twice a month. Attend the required Diocesan Training Tuesday, June 11, at 7:30 pm, Our Lady of Lourdes, Arlington. If you are interested please contact Keren Charles, kerencc@gmail.com to learn more.

27TH ANNUAL OLQP/UJAMAA SCHOLARSHIP PRAYER BREAKFAST
Join us on Saturday June 22nd at 9:30 am in Fr. Ray Hall for prayer, inspiration, scholarship and community service Awards. This year guest speaker will be Fr. Robert Boxie III of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Largo, MD. We serve full breakfast (suggested free will donation of $4). For More Information Contact: Veronica Dabney: vdabney@cox.net 

CARPENTER'S SHELTER DINNER - JUNE 20
Our menu this month is fried or baked chicken, potato salad, green and fruit salads and lemonade. Please email shannon.c.doyle1@gmail.com this month to offer contributions or to access google doc. Contributions can be brought to the Parish Office kitchen Monday through Friday 8:30- 4:30 labeled "Carpenter’s Shelter" and placed in refrigerator, freezer, or counter. Please do not leave food in Founders Room kitchen or Fr. Ray Hall kitchen. If delivering on the day of dinner, we'll gladly receive it at Father Ray Hall between 4 and 5 pm. If bringing food directly to Carpenter’s Shelters, label clearly “OLQP, Dinner, Thursday June 20". Thank you!

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Mobile Food Pantry: Consider volunteering once per month on the third Thursday of each month. The next opportunity is Thursday, June 20, from 8 am until 11:15 am in Fr. Ray Hall. Contact Sally Diaz-Wells if you can help: sdiazwells@olqpva.org or 703-979-5580

Gabriel Project: We are looking for someone to share the duties of running the program which include working the Gabriel room from 9 am - 12 noon most Wednesdays. Childcare is available for mothers of toddlers. For more information contact Rosie Saberton: 703-966-4675

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