TWENTY-NINTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME OCTOBER 19, 2014 TODAY IS WORLD MISSION SUNDAY We are called to this Eucharistic celebrationalong with Catholics in every parish, chapel and church throughout the world-to fulfill the call we first heard at Baptism, the call to be missionaries, to share our faith. On World Mission Sunday, we are called in a special way to be “missionaries of faith” through prayer and participation in the Eucharist, and by giving generously to the collection today for the Society for the Propagation of the Faith. FOR WEEK OF October 19--October 26 SAT. SUN: 5:30pm 7:00am Vincent & Mary Marceano All Parishioners Living and Deceased 9:00am Geraldine Grenzhauser Maria Omaira Cabarcas Latin: 9:00am Sylvia O’Halloran 11:30am Barbara & Joseph Tymczyszyn (Living) 1:00pm Federico Rosos Emilia Rivera MON: 7:30am Jeanette Poletes-Treger 12:10pm Arthur LeClair TUE: 7:30am Shirley Eckerson 12:10am John & Ella Conway WED: 7:30am James Ormsby 12:10pm Enrico & Ana DiLeva 7:00pm Raul Sanchez Alvarez THUR: 7:30am Gino Catizone 12:10pm Dooling & Mangan Family FRI: 7:30am Joyce Ancona 12:10pm Rose & Ralph Turi & Family SAT: 8:00:am Mass of Thanksgiving 5:30pm Jacob & Helen Wontz SUN: 7:00am Deceased Members of the Meyer & Moser Family 9:00am Pasquale, Teresa & Enio Parrelli 11:30am All Parishioners Living and Deceased 1:00pm Silbina Solis Note: Monday though Friday, 12:10 mass is offered for an increase in vocations. An additional intention may be requested. PRAY FOR Raul Torres Frances Mirra Margaret Ruggiero Masci Martha J. Downey Let us pray especially at this Mass for all who long to hear the hope-filled, saving message of Jesus, and for the priests, religious and lay catechists in mission countries worldwide who offer them that “Good News.” PERPETUAL EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Excite your faith when you are in the church. Kneel with profound reverence and adore your God and Creator, saying: “My God, I firmly believe that Thou art in the tabernacle. I believe that in the Blessed Sacrament the same God is present who created Heaven and earth out of nothing; the same God who became an infant for my sake; who after His death and Resurrection, ascended into Heaven’ and now sits at the right hand of God the Father Almighty; the same who, at the end of the world, will come in great majesty to judge the living and the dead.” Fr. Michael Muller, The Blessed Eucharist Will you come and adore Jesus present in the Blessed Sacrament? Become a Guardian of the Eucharist. Every hour of every day is available to you. Call Marty/Clarice Suchy 692-4510. Hours of need: Sunday 2-3AM Monday 1-2PM HOSPITALITY SUNDAY Next Sunday, October 28th is Hospitality Sunday. After the 9:00am Family Mass please join us for a small reception in the Parish Center Meeting Room. This is a great opportunity to socialize and get to meet new friends. Please come and join us. If anyone is interested in sponsoring Hospitality Sunday, pleases contact Carmen Gapay at (845) 239-4705. 2015 PARISH MASS BOOK TO OPEN On Wednesday, October 22nd, the 2015 Parish Mass Book will open. Requests MUST be made in person NOT by phone. Requests will be recorded in the Meeting Room/Gym from 9:00am-3:00pm. Also requests will be made from 6:30pm-8:00pm in the rectory. You may request up to a total of SIX masses, but not more than TWO may be on a Saturday evening or Sunday masses. An offering for an announced mass is $15.00. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION NEWS Celebrating the month of the Rosary: All our families are invited to attend and participate as a family in the Living Rosary on Saturday, October 25th from 1:30-3:30pm in the Church. Please come and be a part of this beautiful event. Rehearsal for the children that are going to be part of the Living Rosary is on Friday, October th 25 at 7:30Pm in the Church. READINGS FOR THE WEEK APOSTOLATE OF PRAYER October 19 October 20 October 21 October 22 October 23 October 24 October 25 Cardinal Dolan Auxiliary Bishops Rev. RaymondSchmidt Rev. Joseph Smolinski Rev. Joseph Sullivan Deacon William Castellane Rev. John Lundberg Rev. Bernard Heter Rev. Joseph Tokarczyk Deacon Jack Seymour Ill and suffering priests Vocations TWENTY-NINTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME First Reading: Isaiah 45:1, 4-6 Cyrus, King of Persia and friend to the Jewish people, becomes the Lord’s anointed one, and through God’s intervention, returns the Jews to their own country. Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time Sunday Is 45:1, 4-6; 1 Thes 1:1-5b; Mt 22:15-21 Monday Eph 2:1-10; Lk 12:13-21 Tuesday Eph 2:12-22; Lk 12:35-38 Wednesday Eph 3:2-12; Lk 12:39-48 Thursday Eph 3:14-21; Lk 12:49-53 Friday Eph 4:1-6; Lk 12:54-59 Saturday Eph 4:7-16; Lk 13:1-9 CHRISTMAS BAZAAR MEETING Second Reading: 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5b Paul rejoices that the Thessalonians, newly converted to Christianity, are displaying remarkable constancy in their new-found faith. Gospel: Matthew 22:15-21 Seeking to entrap Jesus in his speech, the hostile and hypocritical Pharisees ask him this dangerous question, “Is it lawful to pay tax to the emperor or not?” Realizing their treacherous motives, Jesus asks for a Roman coin, and pointing to the inscription of Caesar’s, he answers, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, but give to God what is God’s.” ©1999 Bon Venture Services, Inc. The Christmas Bazaar meeting will be held on Monday evening, November 3rd at 7:00pm in the Parish Center Meeting Room. Anyone who is helping out the day of the bazaar MUST attend this meeting. We will be making the final arrangements for the bazaar. th The Bazaar is on Saturday, November 15 . from 9am-4pm. Do You Bake Cookies? We need bakers for the COOKIE WALK that will be part of our Bazaar. If you’d be willing to bake a few batches of your favorite cookie(s), please call Marilyn Hoffman at 733-1237. We will also have a bake table if you would like to bake some other baked goods. FOOD FOR THE POOR FATHER JOHN BUDWICK Our monthly food drive for the poor will be held next weekend. Our food pantry needs your help. Do bring some canned food when you come to mass. You can leave your food at the doors of the church. All canned foods are welcome, but there is always a special need for canned items such as: spaghetti or ravioli, pork and beans, fruits, soups, tuna, spam, or other meats, rice, and peanut butter and jelly. Father John Budwick, who had been assigned here as parochial vicar from 20092013, has taken up residence at St. Francis Parish in Mt. Kisco, NY. Father John retired last year. He has visited us and will continue to visit when he can. SAVE THE DATE The Archdiocese of New York invites you to Save the Date for our First Annual Men’s Conference on Saturday, March 21, 2015. His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York will be the Keynote Speaker and Celebrant of the Closing Mass. For more information please visit www.familylife.org. BURKE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE There will be a Fall Open House at Burke Catholic High School on Sunday, October 26th from 1:00-4:00pm. Come and meet the faculty, staff, administration, students, coaches, activity moderators and parents. Take a tour of the school and great valuable information on what Burke Catholic offers. Register on line at BurkeCatholic.com. On Sunday, November 2nd, Father John will offer the 9:00am Mass. After Mass, we will have a light reception. All are welcome to come. CATHOLIC PILGRIMAGE TO ITALY Join us on a Catholic Pilgrimage to Italy July 30August 8, 2015. Visit Sorrento, Naples, Amalfi Coast, Pompeii, San Giovanni Rotondo and Rome. Daily Mass. Highlights include Mass at the Tomb of St. Padre Pio, and a General Audience with Pope Francis. Spiritual Director is Father Michael McLoughlin, Administrator of St. Columba, Hopewell Junction. As Pastor of St. Stephen, Warwick, he was SD for four Pilgrimages, including the Holy Land, Italy, France, Spain and Portugal. For a brochure call 845-227-8380. Peter’s Way Tours www.petersway.com. SHORTER NOTICES †NATIONAL SHRINE OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL – 70 Carmelite Drive, Middletown, NY will be having a Mass of Healing with Anointing of the Sick on Thursday evening, October 30th at 7:00PM. There will be NO masses of Healing in November or December. †HUDSON VALLEY POLONAISE SOCIETY will be sponsoring a “Polonaise Ball” on Sat., Oct. 25 from 6-10pm at the Elks Club, Middletown, NY. For more information call Barbara at 845-856-7526. RCIA MEETING The RCIA Program is for adults who are interested in exploring a relationship with Jesus; inquiring about the Catholic Church; becoming Catholic, or receiving the Sacraments. There will be a meeting on Thursday, October 23rd at 7:00pm in the school for any interested adult in receiving the sacrament of Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist. BULLETIN NOTICES If you wish to place a notice in the parish bulletin, it MUST be submitted in writing to the rectory no later than 12:00noon Tuesdays for it to be published in that weekend’s bulletin. You may email it to: parish@sjchurch.com. Anything received after the given time above will be put in the following Sunday bulletin.
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