Sunday, April 13, 2014

Bulletin for the Week of April 13, 2014

LOOKING AHEAD
Apr 18: Good Friday, Special collection towards upkeep of Holy Land Shrines

Apr 19-20: Food Shelf Weekend

May 3-4: Special Renovation Fund Collection

May 4:  Class for students preparing for Confirmation 6:00 PM, Parish Center

May 11: First Communion

May 17-18: Food Shelf Weekend

June 16: Blood Donor Drive, St. James Parish Center, 3-7 PM

High School Graduations
           June 21 Seton Catholic
           June 27 Saranac Central
           June 27 Beekmantown Central

RELIGIOUS WEB SITES   
www.wordonfire.org/ (Catholic videos)

Mission Intention for April: That the Risen Lord may fill with hope the hearts of those being tested by pain and sickness.s

HEALING MINISTRY: Living Waters Healing Ministry Mass at St. Alexander’s Church, Morrisonville, First Thursday of every month at 6:30 PM.

EASTER DUTY: All Catholics who have reached the age of reason must confess their serious sins in the Sacrament of Penance at least once a year. They must also receive Holy Communion at least once each year during the Easter season, which this year extends until Trinity Sunday, June 15th.

CLOTHING SALE: St. Vincent's, 3028 Main St, Peru, will hold its annual sale of gently used summer clothing the week of April 14-19.
Store hours will be Monday (April 14) through Thursday (April 17) from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, Thursday evening (April 17) from 6:30-9:00 pm and Friday (April 18) and Saturday (April 19) from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. A special large bag price of $6.00 will be available Thursday evening, Friday and Saturday.

WORLD YOUTH DAY REGISTRATION:  Are you a young adult interested in participating in World Youth Day 2016 in Krakow, Poland?   The Diocese of Ogdensburg is coordinating a group to join with young people from across the world to participate in this awesome and faith-filled event.   The deadline for registration and the initial deposit to hold your spot is MAY 1, 2014.  There is limited space.   For more details and registration form, see www.rcdony.org/WYD or contact Marika Donders at mdonders@rcdony.org.

FUNERAL: A funeral was celebrated this week for Joyce Sullivan and Rubie Cromie.  Please remember them and their families in your prayers.

Holy Week Schedule, 2014
Palm Sunday, April 12-13 (distribution of Palms)
         4:00 PM      Mass 
         8:00 AM      Mass 
       10:00 AM       Mass          

Holy Thursday, April 17
         7:00 PM      Mass of the Lord’s Supper
         8:00-10:00 PM  Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament

Good Friday, April 18
         Noon          Stations of the Cross
         6:30 PM      Celebration of the Lord’s Passion

Holy Saturday, April 19
         7:30 PM      Easter Vigil

Easter Sunday, April 20
         8:00 AM      Mass
       10:00 AM       Mass

MARRIAGE TIP: Repair attempts are crucial and are highly predictive of marital happiness. They can be clumsy or funny, even sarcastic, but the willingness to make up after an argument, is central to every happy marriage. How do you typically make up after a fight? Find more Marriage Rx at www.foryourmarriage.org.

GOOD FRIDAY COLLECTION: On Good Friday, our parish will take up the annual Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land. Christians living where Christ walked, taught, lived and died, live in a land of war, death and destruction. The Holy Land Collection is a pontifical collection that supports the Holy Land for the welfare of their Christian brethren and of the local communities. Funds for this collection not only support the holy places, but also pastoral, charitable, educational and social works throughout the Holy Land. visit www.MyFranciscan.org.

OUR LADY OF THE ADIRONDACKS EVENTS:
May 3-4: Ignatian Retreat                       
May 17: 10:30 Healing Mass
May 24: 9 to 3 Quilt Class
RSVP to olaprayerhouse@gmail.com or phone 518-594-3253. 

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.

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.




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