August Events

Pontoon Boating on Buckeye Lake

12pm-4pm Sunday, August 3rd

Freedom Watersports at the Dirty Oar (11272 Avondale Road, Thornville, OH 43076)

Cost: $50 

Sign up here (3 spaces still available)

Join us for an afternoon pontoon boat excursion on Buckeye Lake. We’ll meet up at Freedom Watersports and explore the lake on a pontoon boat.  Be ready to get on the boat at 12pm! Pack snacks and drinks (no alcohol), and enjoy the summer weather.  There are restaurants (some with live music), an ice cream parlor and swimming areas to stop at along our way.  

Adoration and Dinner/Drinks

7pm Thursday, August 7th

St. Agatha Church (1860 Northam Rd, Upper Arlington, OH 43221)

Come for Eucharistic adoration and benediction followed by fellowship at a nearby restaurant.

Service Event: Food Forest Gardening

Saturday, August 9th 9am-12pm 

First Baptist Church in Gahanna (520 Havens Corners Rd, Columbus, OH 43230)

Help friends of our group, Matt and Jessie Hoenig, grow food for the less fortunate. RSVP appreciated but not required.

Mass + Dinner (Solemnity of the Assumption)

6:30pm Mass Friday, August 15th

St. Patrick Church (280 N. Grant Ave., Columbus, OH 43215

Meet at the Grant Ave. entrance after Mass and we’ll head to a restaurant together for dinner.

Burr Oak State Park Campout

6pm Friday, August 22nd to 12pm Sunday, August 24th

Main Campground

Cost: $40 

RSVP Here by August 19th

Come explore two great parks south of Columbus: Burr Oak State Park and Wayne National Forest. Start off Friday night with Dutch oven cobbler followed by a day of hiking on Saturday. There are also kayaks and canoe rentals available on the lake for those who want to do watercraft. We will make sure to finish before lunch on Sunday so we can return for afternoon/evening masses in Columbus.  

Currently we have two tent campsites for 12 total Frassatiers, but we can always add another site if there is more interest. Cost is $40 which includes meals and campsite rental. If you cannot stay the night, feel free to join us for the day! RSVP by August 19th to let us know you will be coming and to receive more info about gear and carpooling.

Christ in the City

7pm Thursday, August 28th

St. Patrick Church (280 N. Grant Ave., Columbus, OH 43215)

Compline found here (revised)

Come for Eucharistic adoration, confessions and Dominican Compline (night prayer) followed by fellowship at a nearby restaurantPlease be sure to enter the building through the back doors by the Saint Patrick parking lot.