THE MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS PARISH
St. Gabriel Church - Eden
St.Teresa Church - Hyde Park
The Faith Community of
The Most Holy Name of Jesus Parish shares
the Living Word of Christ with all God’s people
to foster peace, unity, hope and spiritual guidance.
Holy Cross Church - Morrisville
MASS SCHEDULE:
All Masses at Holy Cross, Morrisville
Saturday 4:00 pm
Sunday 8:00 am & 10:30 am
Wednesday 8:15 am
Thursday 9:00 am
Friday 9:00 am
PARISH STAFF:
Fr. Francis R. Privé, Pastor
Deacon Thomas Cooney
Jennifer Manna, Parish Secretary
Mary Elfer, Parish Ministries Coordinator
Betty Taylor, Bookkeeper
Office Hours:
Mailing address:
Office Phone:
Fax:
Email:
Website:
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
P.O. Box 339
Morrisville, VT 05661
802-888-3318
802-888-6177
[email protected]
www.mostholynamevt.org
BISHOP JOHN A. MARSHALL
CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Mrs. Carrie Wilson, Headmaster
802-888-4758
www.bjams.org
SACRAMENTS:
St. John the Apostle Church
- Johnson
Sacrament of Reconciliation:
Saturdays 3:15 pm to 3:45 pm
or by appointment, call 888-3318.
Sacrament of Baptism:
Please call Parish Office to register your
child for Baptism. Deacon or Pastor will call
you to arrange for preparation session.
Sacrament of Marriage:
Please call Parish Office at least 6 to 8
months ahead of time (before arranging a
place for the wedding reception). The
Deacon or Pastor will call you to schedule
the first three appointments before a wedding
date is confirmed.
Adults or Students Interested
in Baptism, Confirmation & Communion:
If you are interested in becoming a Catholic
or wish to deepen your understanding of the
faith, call the Parish Office and leave your
name, address & phone number.
FAMILIES who have not registered in The Most Holy
Name of Jesus Parish (purple sheet) need to register to be
on the parish list. Registration forms are in the back of all
the churches.
Bulletin deadline: Tuesday 12:00 (noon)
MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS PARISH
MORRISVILLE, HYDE PARK, JOHNSON, EDEN, VT
Saturday, May 2nd
Fifth Sunday of Easter
4:00 PM Mass at Holy Cross
For Lucien Renaud (Anniv) by Anne Renaud
Conway and family
Ellie
Paul, Karen,
Betty
Sunday, May 3rd
Fifth Sunday
of Easter
8:00 AM Mass at Holy Cross
For the Salvation of Souls AND
For Robyn Kaye Hamel by her parents
Sue C.
Francis, John,
Marc
2:00PM Voices for all
Seasons at St. John’s in
the Mountain Church
10:30AM Mass at Holy Cross
For Adriana & Salvatore Patti by
Carmelo and Maria Colombo
Mike I.
Deacon
Sara, Jean S.M.
No KofC coffee hour
10:30 First Communion
Monday, May 4th
8:30AM Communion Service at Holy Cross
Tuesday, May 5th
No Mass at Holy Cross
5:30PM Mass at St. Andrew’s Church with
Bishop Coyne, to initiate the Bishop’s Fund
Wednesday, May 6th
8:15AM Mass at Holy Cross
For all our Parishioners
Parish Council
Thursday, May 7th
9:00AM Mass at Holy Cross
For all homebound, in nursing homes
or in hospital
5:30PM Mass at Ascension Church with
Bishop Coyne, for the Bishop’s Fund
Confirmation Rehearsal
Friday, May 8th
9:00AM Mass at Holy Cross
For a special intention by Anne Renaud
Conway
7:00PM Confirmation
St. Augustine Church
St.John’s Rummage Sale
Saturday, May 9th
Sixth Sunday of Easter
4:00PM Mass at Holy Cross
For Gabriel, Charlotte, Marilyn Gagner and
Jeanne Langdell by Monique Morway
Eileen
Betty, Sheila,
Tracey
St.John’s Rummage Sale
Sunday, May 10th
Sixth Sunday
Of Easter
8:00AM Mass at Holy Cross
For Edith Demars by the family
Marc
Don, Kathy,
Mary
K of C Coffee Hour
10:30AM Mass at Holy Cross
For Hildred Kennett, Reava Morin, Lila
Deuso by Hayden and Doris Morin
Connie C.
Deacon
Connie M.,
JeanSM
Mother’s Day
DID YOU KNOW?
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
April 25 and 26, 2015
Weekly Offertory
$ 2358.37
Special Collections $
45.00
Total
$ 2403.37
Attendance
265
2014
$ 2495.00
$ 280.00
$ 2775.00
334
As part of the Diocese of Burlington’s continuing
commitment to protect children and young people, all
adults who work with children and youth are required to
participate in child abuse prevention training. The two
programs for adults currently used with the Diocese are
VIRTUS and Shield the Vulnerable. To learn more or to
participate in a program, visit www.vermontcatholic.org
or contact the parish office.
SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
Tuesdays
MAY 2 AND 3 , 2015
1:00 - 4:00 pm
at Holy Cross Church
May 5, 12, 19, 26
Please consider joining the group
in venerating the Blessed Sacrament.
Please call a substitute or the Rectory at 888-3318
if you are unable to fill your time. Thank you.
SALSA BASH
“DIPPING INTO POTENTIAL”
Bishop Marshall School will be hosting BASH—the
school’s annual gala — the evening of May 9th at the
Town and Country Resort in Stowe! Each year, the
evening features a new theme—this year’s theme is
Salsa BASH 2015 “Dipping Into Potential” — and
100% of proceeds benefit the students of the BJAMS
community. There will be cocktails and apps, liveand-silent auctions, Latino dinner, DJ, dancing, and
more. Public is welcome! Event tickets are $50 each
or a table of 8 for $320. RSVP required at 888-4758.
Not able to attend but still wish to support Bishop
Marshall School? Please see Deacon Tom and
purchase 50/50 raffle tickets (one ticket for $10; two
tickets for $15; and five tickets for $20.00). Also,
sponsorship packages are available to promote your
business at the event. Full details are available at
www.bjams.org/bash.
SAVE THE DATE: Bishop Coyne
Will celebrate all Most Holy Name
of Jesus Parish Masses the weekend
of Sept.12 and 13.
Kathy Stannard is now home in Hyde Park and would
welcome visitors or phone calls.
Rev. Msgr. Bernard W. Bourgeois,
principal at Rice Memorial HS,
proudly announces the following
MHNJ parishioners who achieved
Honor Roll status in the 3rd qtr.
First Honors:
Jerome Bouramia
Second Honors:
Reem Bou-Nacklie, Ryann Dorain,
Brianna Quinlan.
Congratulations!
Please help Fr. Prive’
celebrate forty six
years of priesthood on
May 15, 2015 with a
card or note.
Thank you, Fr. Prive’,
for your boundless
energy,
commitment, and
service to your Parish.
Congratulations to our parish children who will celebrate their
First Holy Communion at the 10:30 Mass this weekend
Matthew Brousseau
Makayla Courtemanche
Scott Fox, Jr.
Cyrus Martin
Ella McCormack
Please pray for our parish youth who will celebrate Confirmation
this week on Friday for an outpouring of the Gifts of the Holy
Spirit.
Thomas Buonanno
Sara Davis
Alexandria Ferland
Shaley Ferland
Nina Isabell
Sabrina Lacasse
Tyler Shackett
John Strek, Jr.
Rebecca Whipple
We are anticipating a group trip
to Philadelphia to be present with
Pope Francis on September 26 and
27. Preliminary estimates of a two
day trip will be $200 for lodging and
approximately $100+ for meals.
Please contact Betty at the Parish
Office if you may be interested in this Pilgrimage.
Readings for the Week
Monday, 4h Acts 14:5-18 Ps 115:1-4, 15-16 Jn 14:21-26
Tuesday, 5th Acts 14:19-28 Ps 145:10-13b, 21
Jn 14:27-31a
Wednesday, 6th Acts 15:1-6 Ps 122:1-5 Jn 15:1-8
Thursday, 7th Acts 15:7-21 Ps 96:1-3, 10 Jn 15:9-11
Friday, 8th Acts 15:22-31 Ps 57:8-10, 12 Jn 15:12-17
This year, In-Pew Commitment Weekend will be on May 17th.
We have already received more support than this time last year
and are so thankful to see the level of participation. After the
success of last year’s early In-Pew Commitment Weekend, we
hope this year will bring even better results. Please know that if
you are able to pledge early, or pledge online any time, resources will be conserved. Please visit bishopsfund.org to see
updated I information on what ministries the 2015 Bishop’s
Fund Annual Appeal supports, Bishop Coyne’s new initiatives
for 2015, parish goal listings, printable materials, and other
helpful links, including a personal video message from Bishop
Coyne. If you wish to pledge online, look for our link to secure
online giving.
JOHNSON RUMMAGE SALE
As you spring clean, please remember
St. John’s Rummage Sale. There will be
sorting in the hall from 1-4PM, M-F.
Donations may be left on the porch if no one is there. Please, no
cribs, TV’s, computers, or car seats. The sale dates are
May 8, 9, 15, and 16.
If you would like to volunteer or donate, please call
Janet Sheltra 635-2949 or Linda Audibert 635-7024