St Anthony’s Stars

Sponsor a star for a loved one

This is a powerful way to envision the souls of our dearly departed that fill the mansions of the Father's House, both those still in need of prayers and those reigning triumphant in Heaven.

Your loved one's name will be etched next to their star on the plaque located in the vestibule.

You may now sponsorship stars in advance. This would entail choosing your star which will be reserved and paying in full. You will be given a deed that can be presented to your loved one. Once they have entered into glory, their name will be etched on the plaque.

Contact St. Anthony's office at 540-848-4785 for more information.

Large stars are $2000; small stars are $1500
Updated 12/11/2024

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St. Elizabeth’s Stars

Memorialize your loved one with a star

Think of attending Mass and gazing above the altar at the new stained glass window at the special star that represents your loved one in the constellation of Heaven!

This is a unique opportunity that is limited and quite powerful in its symbolism.

Twenty seven of the 42 stars are available for sponsorship at $1500 per star.

You may now sponsorship altar stars at in advance. This would entail choosing your stars and paying in full up front. Your name will assigned to the star you choose and be reserved. You will be given a deed which can be presented after you or your loved one's entry into glory.

The names will be inscribed periodically on this plaque as the stars are sponsored. The plaque is in the narthex of the church for posterity's sake.

If you are interested in this memorialization proposal contact St. Elizabeth's office.

804-224-7221 or office@SaintsElizabethAndAnthony.com

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Sponsor a Candle

For only $25, you can sponsor a sanctuary candle at either church or Mary’s votive candle at St. Elizabeth.

Each candle burns approximately one week, and your name, intentions, or the memorial name will be posted in the bulletin. You may also remain anonymous.

  • St. Anthony has two red sanctuary candles

  • St. Elizabeth has a blue Mary votive candle

Call to sponsor a candle:

St. Elizabeth | 804-224-7221

St. Anthony | 540-848-4785

Close-up of an ornate gold wall sconce with a red glass candle holder, mounted on a brick wall.
A tall, cobalt blue glass vase with a candle inside, placed on a decorative stand in front of a framed painting and a brass candlestick, on a white surface.
Religious altar with a statue of Jesus Christ holding his chest, dressed in red and white robes, surrounded by flowers and candles.