Pastor Appreciation Month at McMurphy’s Grill in downtown St. Louis is now extended through November!

McMurphy’s Grill invites St. Louis area parishioners to “Bring Your Pastor to Lunch”! All month long, McMurphy’s Grill will pick up the tab for your pastor’s meal when one or more parishioners bring him to lunch. McMurphy’s Grill is a full-service restaurant and St. Patrick Center employment program. In Fiscal Year 2009, 57 clients participated in the program and 30 found employment.

For more information or to make a reservation, please contact general manager Nunzio Lama at 314.232.3006 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . McMurphy’s Grill is located at 614 North 11th Street, St. Louis, MO 63101. Its hours of operation are Tuesday-Friday from 11:00am-3:00pm.

Updates from Catholic Charities Parish Social Ministry 

Parish Social Ministry keeps you informed about the Catholic Charities federation, possible volunteer opportunities, and resources for Catholic social teaching. Through Parish Social Ministry, parishes can actively participate in the mission of Catholic Charities.  Topics: Catholic Campaign for Human Development, Know a professional who has lost a job?, Volunteer Spotlight, and Racism Workshop.