LOOKING AHEAD
Jan
1: New Years Day, holy day of obligation, Mass at 10:00 AM
Jan 5, Feb 2, Mar 2, Apr 6, May 4: Class for students preparing for Confirmation
preparation, 6:00 PM, Parish Center
Jan
18-19: Food Shelf Weekend
Feb
15-16: Food Shelf Weekend
Mar
5: Ash Wednesday
Mar
15-16: Food Shelf Weekend
May
11: First Communion
RELIGIOUS WEB
SITES
Mission Intention for December: That children who are victims of
abandonment and every form of violence may find the love and protection they
need.
MARCH FOR LIFE: The bus for the Washington Rally and
March for Life will leave Tuesday, January 21 at 7:30 PM at St. Peter’s Church.
It will leave Washington on Wednesday, January 22nd for return trip. To reserve
a seat or to obtain more information, please contact Karen Smith at 566-6229.
The cost of the trip is $30.
DECORATING THE CHURCH: You are invited to
decorate the church, prepare the manger scene for the festive Christmas season
on Monday morning, December 23rd starting at 10:00.. It should take about two
hours. Please come to help us as well as to give us your decorating
suggestions.
CHRISTMAS MASSES
Christmas
Eve, December 24
Children Hymns/Mass..............4:00 PM
Mass........................................8:00 PM
Christmas
Day, December 25
Mass.......................................10:00 AM
HEALING MINISTRY:
Living Waters Healing Ministry Mass at St. Alexander’s Church, Morrisonville,
First Thursday of every month at 6:30 PM.
MARRIAGE TIP:
Let go of the remote control! In fact, let go of control
and power in your marriage. It’s hard to let go of being right or having it
your way but your relationship will be stronger if you share Find more
Marriage Rx at www.foryourmarriage.org.
RETIREMENT PLAN FOR PREISTS: The Diocese of Ogdensburg’s Retirement Plan for Priests has long
been supported by parish contributions from its annual Christmas
Collection. Beginning in 2011, 100% of
the Christmas Collection is contributed for support of this Plan. . The
entire Christmas Collection goes to fund this Retirement Plan.
CHRISTMAS FLOWERS: Envelopes are available for you at the
entrance to the church for your assistance in providing Christmas flowers. You
can write on the envelope the names in whose memory you are making this
offering.
OFFERTORY ENVELOPES: You will find your box of Offertory envelopes for 2014 at
the entrance to the church. Extra boxes are available for those of you who do
not have a designated box. Youth envelopes are also available. Please pick up a
box.
NEW BEGINNINGS: The “New Beginnings” group for divorced
or separated individuals has again begun meeting weekly under the direction of
Mr. Robert Dominic. They are held every
Wednesday from 7:00 to 9:00 pm in the Upper room at Saint Peter’s Church. Anyone interested should contact Deacon
Mark at 563-1692.
GLUTEN FREE HOSTS: If you are in need of a gluten free host, simply inform
Fr. Deno before Mass, and he will make sure there is one available for you at
Communion.
MARCH FOR LIFE: March for Life on January 12 starts at The Newman Center, 90 Broad
Street at 1:30 and ends at St. John's Church, 20 Broad Street. The march will
be followed by a prayer service with Kathleen Gallagher, the director of
pro-life activities for the New York State Catholic Conference. Light refreshments
will be served in the church basement after the service.
FUNERAL: A funeral was celebrated this week for
Jennifer Merrill. Please remember her and her family in your
prayers.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS: Membership in the Knights
of Columbus will be of interest to
you as a Catholic man if you are a Catholic who believes in
Helping those in need
Serving your parish
Growing in your Catholic faith
Want access to a top-rated Insurance
protection
If you want more
information or want to join contact Roman Miner at 293-7292.
JOY, PEACE AND LOVE TO YOU THIS HOLY SEASON!
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