All items listed on the Giving Opportunity Board (G.O. Board) represent needs that cannot be funded through the parish budget, Capital Campaign, or Memorial Fund. These items support our “Growing into Our Future While Preserving Our Past” master plan and campaign.

Donations to the G.O. Board are considered gifts of Extraordinary Giving. These gifts are made in addition to, not in place of, regular offertory giving or capital campaign pledges. You may mail payment to:

St. Rose of Lima G.O. Board
PO Box 258
Cheney, KS 67025  

All checks can be made out to St. Rose-Mt. Vernon. You may also contact the parish office to discuss additional ways to contribute. 

Restricted and Unrestricted Gifts
Donors may make restricted gifts toward the purchase of specific items listed on the G.O. Board. When submitting payment, please include a description of the item you wish to support. Contributions may be made in full or as partial funding toward an item. The remaining balance for each item is listed. If no balance is shown, no donations have yet been received for that item.

Unrestricted gifts toward the general G.O. Board are also welcome. Please indicate this preference with your payment. Unrestricted funds will be applied to the highest-priority needs until fully funded.

Memorial and Honor Gifts
Items may be donated in honor or in memory of a loved one. All donors and dedications will be recognized in the dedication program. Individual plaques will not be attached to donated items. All dedication wording must be appropriate and consistent with the teachings and culture of our parish and the Catholic Church.

Donation Status
Items will be marked “Donated” once full payment has been received. Items cannot be reserved for future purchase. Items may be marked “Pending Payment from Donor” for a short period of time.

Every contribution is a gift to the future of our parish. Your generosity is helping create a welcoming space where faith can be shared, friendships can grow, and our parish mission can continue to flourish for generations to come. We invite you to take a moment to see the generous individuals and families who have contributed to our Giving Opportunities Board. We are deeply thankful for each and every gift and for the love and commitment to our parish that it represents.

Thank you for helping us furnish a place where we can Live, Learn, Serve, and Grow together in Christ.

May God bless each of you for your generosity and your continued support of our St. Rose of Lima - Mt. Vernon parish family.

With the building of the Discipleship Center, the current playground will be repurposed. The merry-go-round, a swing set, and as much as can be will be improved, however, they have to meet insurance regulations if they are moved. This will help us to move, restore, and make safe for the ever growing youth population at our parish and community. 

Cost: $30,000

Tables used for Multi Purpose Space for Parish/Community Events.

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Number Needed: 20

Cost: $129 each

Used for the gathering space for the New Discipleship Center for events after Mass.

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Number Needed: 4

Cost: $900/set

These chairs match the current chairs in the church, will be used for multi-purpose functions in the new Discipleship Center. Every 40 chairs purchased comes with a cart to easily move the chairs. 

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Number Needed: 200

Cost: $80 per chair
or $3150/set of 40

Used for the gathering space for the New Discipleship Center for events after Mass.

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Number Needed: 2

Cost: $2000/set

Used for the gathering space for the New Discipleship Center for events after Mass.

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Number Needed: 3

Cost: $1600/set

A courtyard will be a part of the Discipleship Center. Outdoor furnishings for the courtyard would a great addition for groups/classes to meet outside.

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Number Needed: 2

Cost: $1100 each

A courtyard will be a part of the Discipleship Center. Outdoor furnishings for the courtyard would a great way for groups/classes to meet outside. 

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Cost: $2500

Landscaping for the building and courtyard will be installed as the funds become available. 

Cost: TBD

The rose window from the old church is being restored. This window will incorporate the history of the parish and be put in a prominent place in the new Discipleship Center. 

Donated in Honor of Nick & Sarah Dondlinger

Will be used in the kitchen for the CYM and multi-purpose rooms for parish/community events.

Donated By: Ken & Missy Hampel

Will be used in the kitchen for the CYM and multi-purpose rooms for parish/community events.

Donated By: Ken & Missy Hampel

Vented range hood for CYM and multi-purpose space.

Donated By: Dondlinger Construction

Will be used in the kitchen for the CYM and multi-purpose rooms for parish/community events. The fridge/freezer is double the size of regular home fridge/freezer and can change from a fridge to freezer by the touch of a button. 

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Will be a dedicated fridge/freezer for the food pantry.  The fridge/freezer is double the size of regular home fridge/freezer and can change from a fridge to a freezer by the touch of a button. 

Donated by Byron Bergkamp