Upcoming events.
Mardi Gras "Fun"-Raiser (dinner and silent auction)
Tolton Mardi Gras … our 23rd annual fundraiser will be Tues, March 4th from 5:30pm – 7:30pm at St. A’s. Purchase tix in advance ($25.00) from a Tolton Ambassador (limited seating). Enjoy authentic New Orleans cuisine, music, fun fellowship, and silent auction (you may donate items, gift baskets / cards for auction thru Sun 2/2) at St. Augustine Parish .
Becoming a saint involves four stages: Servant of God, Venerable, Blessed and Saint. Fr. Tolton has reached the second level. To help him advance, would you consider making a donation at the “Servant of God” level ($100), “Venerable” level ($300), “Blessed” level ($500), or “Saint” level ($1,000)?
Write checks / donations to “Tolton Ambassadors of Indiana,” c/o: St. Augustine Parish, 1501 W. Washington Street, South Bend, IN, 46628.. Proceeds support cause for sainthood, Chicago pilgrimage, July Convocation. Contact: Annie Tardy, Tolton Ambassadors of Indiana Convener (artardy@hotmail.com).
Virtual Annual Mardi Gras Auction
Join us for a virtual version of our annual Mardi Gras Auction. All proceeds support our promotion of the cause of sainthood for Venerable Fr. Augustus Tolton.
Date: February 1, 2023
Time: The auction goes live on February 1 at 9:00 AM EST and ends on February 21 at 9:00 AM EST.
Link to Auction Site: ToltonAuction.givesmart.com
Nationwide Tolton Novena - Virtual
Join us for a Nationwide Tolton Novena. The Tolton Novena will take place April 1st through the 9th and the Tolton Ambassadors of Indiana will lead the Novena on April 7th as part of our Praying While Black events. All are welcome to join us at 7:00 PM ET on Zoom.
The Novena on April 7 is part of the Praying While Black six-week Lent Prayer Experience sponsored by the Black Catholic Advisory Board of Fort Wayne-South Bend. To join the Praying While Black series (held Thursdays during Lent at 7pm on Zoom) use Zoom ID: 919 2578 1605 and passcode: 173194.
Virtual Annual Mardi Gras Auction
Join us for a virtual version of our annual Mardi Gras Auction. All proceeds support our promotion of the cause of sainthood for Venerable Fr. Augustus Tolton.
Date: April 1, 2022
Time: The auction goes live on April 1 at 9:00 AM EST and ends on April 9 at 11:59 PM EST.
Link to Auction Site: ToltonAuction.givesmart.com
20th Annual Mardi Gras Fundraiser (drive through)
20th Annual Tolton Mardi Gras Gumbo Dinner
CARRY OUT ONLY
5:00PM - 7:00PM, Tuesday, March 1, 2022
$15.00 (single portion) or $25.00 (double portion)
Choices: seafood or chicken gumbo, plus french bread and dessert
Location: St. Augustine Catholic Church
1501 W. Washington Street (use soup kitchen entrance)
The remedy for cold days? Warm hearts and hot gumbo!!! The Toltons Ambassadors will hold a "drive through" Mardi Gras Gumbo Fundraiser from 5:00 - 7:00 PM this Tuesday!
Come for an authentic "Taste of N'awlins" gumbo! Please purchase tickets in advance from a Tolton member or St. Augustine Parish (but tickets will be available at the drive-through event).
Choices: A single order for $15.00 (feeds 1 - 2) or a family order (twice the amount) for $25.00. Proceeds will benefit the Tolton Ambassadors of Indiana. LET the GOOD TIMES ROLL!!!
Contact: Annie Tardy 574-707-1232, ARTardy@hotmail.com