ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC CHURCH 100 St. Michael Place Vicksburg, MS 39180 REVEREND P. J. CURLEY, PASTOR RECTORY 636-3445 FAX 636-3534 E Mail: office@stmichaelvicksburg.org WEB SITE: www.stmichaelvicksburg.org DIRECTOR OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION - HELENE BENSON e-mail at drestmichael@cablelynx.com SACRAMENT OF PENANCE: SATURDAY 4:30 - 5:00 PM OR BY APPOINTMENT SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE: TO INSURE SUFFICIENT TIME FOR ADEQUATE PREPARATION, COUPLES SHOULD CONTACT THE PRIEST FOUR, PREFERABLY SIX MONTHS IN ADVANCE OF THE WEDDING IF YOU ARE CELEBRATING A SACRAMENT THIS YEAR, A RECENT COPY OF YOUR BAPTISMAL RECORD MUST BE PROVIDED TO THE PARISH.. (SATURDAY MASS SCHEDULE: 5:30 PM) (SUNDAY MASS SCHEDULE: 8:30 AM & 11:00 AM) (Spanish Mass-Sunday- 2:00 PM) Lay Ministry Twenty-nineth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Oct. 19, 2014 TODAY, Oct. 19 Mass – 8:30 a.m. – Increase in Vocations Mass – 11:00 a.m. – People of the Parish Spanish Mass – 2:00 p.m. – Peace in Our World PSR – 9:45 a.m. MONDAY, Oct. 20 Communion Service - 8:30 a.m. TUESDAY, Oct. 21 Communion Service – 8:30 a.m. WEDNESDAY, Oct. 22 Mass with Seniors at 6:30 p.m. PSR – 7:00 p.m. THURSDAY, Oct. 23 Mass - 8:30 a.m. - Ann Farren FRIDAY, Oct. 24 Mass – 8:30 a.m. – James Heid SATURDAY, Oct. 25 Mass – 5:30 p.m. –. Increase in Vocations Oct. 25-26 Altar Servers 5:30 p.m. – Mary Kalusche – Hayden Palmer 8:30 a.m. – Aimee Jones – Anna Lamanilao 11:00 a.m. –Paula & Mikaela Meer Lector/Commentator 5:30 p.m. – Tim Welp – Kay Diehl 8:30 a.m. – Dean Andrews – Jessica Delk 11:00 a.m. – Janey Seabergh – Bill Seabergh Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion Oct. 25 5:30 p.m. – Virgil Carter, Al & Kay Diehl, David Wallace, Tim Welp Oct. 26 8:30 a.m. – Dorothy Brown, Jessica Delk, John Piazza, Tommy & Tracy Trichell 11:00 a.m. – Lito Meer, Mary Cialone, Betsy & Bobby Folsom, Janey Seabergh The Sick in our Community Judy McCollum, Don Ravetta, Charles Thompson, Jamie Dishman, Frank Joseph, Catherine Goodrum, Jim Conway, Sonny Sucharski, Kevin Hawks, Bonnie Boyd, Bobbie Anderson, Jim Farrell, Karen Zwissler, Mia Isabella Calnan, Emil and Alyce Chiarito, Steve Blake, John Brooks, Fr.Paul Madden, Jodie Barnes, Kathy Grant, Bertha Hull, Belinda McKinney, Haley Cook, Pamela Bull, John Banchetti, Joshua Whitam, Marvin Webster, Melissa Barker, Barbara Cesare, Jerri Mocknick, Leslie Shannon, Nathan Wilds, Whitney Doiron, John Alford, Alan Franklin, Laura Uecker, Philip Vedros, Milton Farr, Rebecca Whitehead, Glenda Daigle, Joan Trahan, Mark Reddy, Junette Tomlin, Jim Dolan, Joe & Mary Bottino, Bonnie Bruce, Kevin Hicks, Sharon Bowers, Camille & Warren Doiron, Larry Lambiotte, Collin Farrell, Bob Sweet, Falcon Morgan, Mary Jane Lauderdale, Francine Pfaff, Sherri McBride, Mark Antoine, Mary Ray, Mary Margaret Brabston, Marian Clark, Penny Johnston, Lucia Brown, Sherry Antoine, Afton Wallace, Betty Hearn, Beverly Goodwin, Evelyn Weaver, Barb Price, Beverly Connelly, Sue Benson, Dana Faye Clausner, Betty Kammon, Jackie Rushing, Sharon Hanks, Walley Hipp, Frances Powell and Linda Myers. MONEY COUNTERS 10/19/14– Sue Fowler, Marsha Buell, Cathey Lee 10/26/14 – Myrtle Alvarado, Dottie Brown, Betsy Farrell We gratefully acknowledge the Altar Flowers given in loving memory of Christine Lambert. } OCTOBER IS RESPECT FOR LIFE MONTH – throughout the Catholic Churches. The Pennies for Life Fund Raiser will go through the month of October. Please place in basket in vestibule of the Church. All money will go towards the Respect for Life fund for St. Michael. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS – Trunk or Treat – Saturday, Oct. 25th at 6:30 p.m. Kids come dressed in your costumes to trick or treat out of the trunks of your cars. Parents decorate your trunks and bring you treats to hand out. Hot dogs will be served and then the trick or treating will begin. KC Essay Contest has begun for all students 8-12th grade. Prizes will be awarded in each grade division with Seniors competing for a $1000.00/4 years scholarship. Entry forms are available at www.ms-kofc.com/898/EssayForm.pdf. Deadline is Dec. 15th. KC Substance Abus poster contest is open for 8-14 year olds. Entry forms are available at www.mskofc.com/898/postercontest.pdf. Deadline is Oct. 31st. All pictorial PICTORIAL DIRECTORY – appointments have been taken for the days Nov. 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th. If we get 30 more people to sign up we will be given another day at a later date. A sign-up sheet is available in the back of the Church if you would like to make an appoinment. Families may submit a recent portrait to the Rectory by Nov. 15th. If you need to change your scheduled appt. you may call 1-877-896-9667 ext. 235. If you do cancel your appt., please call Kathy Castellane and she will assist you in making a new appt. 601-6380774. For online sign-up go to www.stmichaelvicksburg.org and click on: St. Michael New Pictorial Directory Appointmnet online sign-up, CLICK HERE. Then just follow directions. ADULT FAITH FORMATION - classes are on Sundays at 9:45 a.m. in the parish Education building. This season’s class is the “Priest, Prophet, King” video series from Fr. Barron. Format will be a 20-30 minute video and group discussion and reflection afterward. No registration required. All are welcome. ANGELS OF MERCY – We provide assistance to new and expectant mothers in St. Michael Parish. If your family is expecting, please contact Lori Williams at 601-638-8448 or the Rectory so we may keep your family in our prayers. CYO – will meet this Sunday after 11 a.m. Youth Mass. Lunch will be provided. Youth Day Natchez registration forms and fees are due this day. Our e-mail is vicksburgcyo@cablelynx.com and our website is www.vicksburgcyo.wix.com/vicksburgcyo. CYO will also be selling handmade rosaries after the Masses, weekend of Oct. 18-19 in honor of Oct. being the Holy Rosary month. ANNUAL WOMEN’S RETREAT – on Oct. 24-26 is “Women’s Annual Retreat” at St. Mary of the Pines in Chatawa, MS. Fall Retreats promise stillness, joyful renewal. For more info, please cal Delores Coomes at 63601292 or the Rectory at 6363445. Forms can be found in the back of the Church. PLEASE JOIN ST. PAUL PARISH AND BISHOP KOPACZ – for Msgr. Flannery’s presentation on the Miraculous Image and Apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The talk will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 22nd on the 3rd floor of Farrell Hall beginning at 7 p.m. The purpose of the talk is to increase our understanding of Blessed Mother under this title and to thank her for having her son, bishop Kopacz, appointed Bishop and named to our Diocese on her feast day, Dec. 12th . The Bishop honors the Virgin under this image through her red rose on his coat-of-arms. Come and learn why Our Lady of Guadalupe has been given the additional title, Protectess of the Unborn. FIRST COMMUNION – There will be an important meeting for parents of children making their First Communion on Thursday, Oct. 23rd at 6 p.m. BEREAVEMENT COMMITTEE – We are here to help you and your family while dealing with the loss of a loved one. Volunteers prepare meals for parishioners who suffer a loss in their family. If this committee can be of help to you, please contact the Rectory. We are always happy to have new volunteers in this ministry. WE ARE IN NEED OF MORE VOLUNTEERS….please call Christy Middleton at 638-7398 or Babs Hearn at 638-9319 if you would like to become a part of this wonderful ministry. ST. PAUL AND MONSIGNOR MICHAEL FLANNERY’S PRESENTATION - St. Michael Parishioners are invited to attend “Our Lady of Guadalupe’s Apparitions and the Explanation of the Symbolism in Juan Diego’s Tilma” on Wednesday, Oct. 22nd at 7 p.m. in Farrell Hall. Special Guest will be Bishop Kopacz, who has included the rose of Our Lady of Guadalupe in the upper right of his coat of arms. If you know someone interested in learning more about the Catholic Faith, please have them call the Church office and ask about the RCIA program
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