The Newly Merged Parish of Our Lady of Peace PALM SUNDAY MARCH 29, 2015 PARISH PRIESTS Rev. Robert T. Feeney, Pastor Rev. James P. Olson & Rev. John J. Bradley, Weekend Assistance Rev. Dominic Ishaq, Priest in Residence PARISH DEACONS Rev. Mr. Michael McAndrews Rev. Mr. James Basilio PARISH SEMINARIAN Mr. Kyle M. Adamczyk OUR LADY OF PEACE PARISH OFFICE 200 Milmont Avenue Milmont Park, PA 19033 Phone: 610-532-8081 Fax: 610-532-7402 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.olpmilmont.org NOTRE DAME DE LOURDES WORSHIP SITE 950 Fairview Road Swarthmore, PA 19081 Parish Business Manager: Mr. Frank Donegan Secretary to the Business Manager: Mrs. Diane McFadden Parish Secretaries: Mrs. Noreene Basquill Mrs. Anne Fuhs Mrs. Nancy Tyson DIRECTORS OF MAINTENANCE Mr. Ben Wilson – OLP Worship Site Mr. Tim Tyson – Notre Dame Worship Site Mr. Robert Steiner - Assistant Mrs. Susan B. Lowe, School Principal NOTRE DAME DE LOURDES SCHOOL 990 Fairview Road-Swarthmore, PA 19081 Phone: 610-328-9330 Website: www.notredamedelourdes.net OUR LADY OF PEACE PARISH OFFICE HOURS Monday-Thursday: 9:00am-4:00pm Friday: 9:00am-3:00pm WEEKEND MASS SCHEDULE Saturday Vigil Masses: 4:30pm (OLP Site) 6:00pm (Notre Dame Site) Sunday Masses: 7:30am & 11:30am (OLP Site) 10:00am (Notre Dame Site) CONFESSIONS Tuesdays-12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. Notre Dame Site Saturday: 3:30p.m-4:15 p.m. (OLP Site); Saturday: 5:00 p.m-5:45 p.m. (Notre Dame Site) WEEKDAY MASS SCHEDULE OLP Site Weekday Masses Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8:30am Saturday 8:00am Notre Dame Site Weekday Masses Friday 9:00am Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: Monday 9:00am-7:00pm (OLP Site-Benedictio n: Monday 7:00pm (OLP Site)Sodality Devotions-Wednesdays after the 8:30 a.m. Mass th th WEEKEND OF MARCH 28 & MARCH 29 Monday-March 30, 2015-Monday of Holy Week 8:30AM-At the OLP Site-Helen Senisch At the Request of Mary & Bob DiMarco Tuesday–March 31, 2015 –Tuesday of HolyWeek 8:30AM-At the OLP Site-John Sawicki At the Request of His Loving Family Wednesday-April 1, 2015-Wednesday of Holy Week 8:30AM-At the OLP Site-Brian Patrick Feeney At the Request of Marty & Anna Petriccione Thursday–April 2, 2015-Holy Thursday 7:00PM-At the OLP Site-For the Special Intentions of Our Parishioners Friday-April 3, 2015-Good Friday 3:00PM-Good Friday Service at the OLP Site Saturday –April 4, 2015-Holy Saturday 7:00PM-At the OLP Site–For the Special Intentions of Our Parishioners Sunday – April 5, 2015- Easter Sunday 7:00AM–At the OLP Site-Helen Senisch At the Request of Mary & Bob DiMarco 8:30AM-At the Notre Dame Site-Michael DiPaolo At the Request of Charles J. Catania, Sr. 10:00AM-At the Notre Dame Site-Tom Ward At the Request of Kathy Ward 11:30AM-At the OLP Site-For the Special Intentions of Our Parishioners Please Pray for Our Recently Deceased Sr.Deborah Abel, IHM, Frances Maguire, Rose Jester, Margaret Rose Pommer, Margaret DiGiacomo, Helen Hagan, Dorothy Toth, Deacon William Radetzky, John Power, Dolores McLaughlin, Madeline Mullin May They Rest in Peace! LET US PRAY FOR THOSE WHO SERVE IN THE ARMED FORCES For those who are serving in the Military: Lt. Thomas Fitzgerald Finnegan, John Quinn Christopher Storms, Christopher Brittingham & Sgt. David J. Kostyk Additional Holy Week Schedules, Easter Envelopes and Easter Flower Envelopes are available in the back of Church at both sites. OUR PARISH SICK LIST Fritz Aherns,Sandra Ayala, Mia Baroni, Michele Barr, Mary Basilio, Michael Bennett,Harry Blair,Frances Boccella,Rafael Boccolla,Anthony Bonanno,Jack Bott, Jordan Brady, George & Bernie Brill,Frank Calabra, Joanne Cardine,Jane Carlson,John Cucchi,Katherine Costa,Jack Cavanaugh, Jr., Nina Costello, Elizabeth Colavita, Jerry Creamer,Alvera Crochett, Loretta Stanley Cummings, Diana D’Ambrosio, Madison D’Andrea Sean Dever, Mary Ann DeCostanza, Stephen Dick,Cass Donovan,Theresa DiGregorio, Gabrielle Dilbeck,Lauren Di Nunno, Anthony Diodoro, Rose Diodoro,Charles Dougherty,John Egan, Ed Emondon, Baby Grayson Ennis,Shannon Faus, Bridget Feeney, George Fender,John Ferrara, Bill Ferrell, Margaret Flasinski, Pete Fratterelli, Joe Gabe, Lydia Galati, Thomas Garraty, Dorothy Gaskill, Richard Goss, Helen Hagan, Charles Harvey, Beverly Heine, Marie Hendrixson, Charlie Hodges,Donald Hopkins, Mary Ellen Hughes, Jennifer, Erin & Daniel Hyndman, Dino Iannone, Melanie Jefferies, James Richmond, James & Josh Johnson, Andrea Kane, Grace Karwoski, James Keenen,,Larry Kime, Declan Kennedy, Teresa Kerins, Lizann Kile, Emily Lamey, Veronica LaMonaca, Philip Long, Joe Lampasona, Jenny Longworth, Helen Longworth, Ray Lynch, Jeannie Madden, Sebastian Malatesta,Margaret Martin,Gloria Mariani, Rod Margolis, Ernest Mariani, Edward Marunyak, Mariann Marunyak, Margaret Martin, Nick Masci, Linda McCabe, Fr William McGrath, Jack McHugh, Steven McKeown, Stephen Mc Namee, Andrea Medrow, John Misturak,Evan Murphy, Liz Nace, Veronica Ober, Connie Pace Ellen Polansky, Domenico Quaciari, Suzanne Range, Gregory Rechner ,Elaine Rechner, James Richmond, Joel Rivera, Sister Nancy Roche S.S.J., Joanne Ryan, Albert Saraullo, Joseph Scavitto,Chris Seltzer, Diane Storer-Price, Barbara Subers, Laurie Selfridge, Alice Shelton, Lucille Shepanski, Nathan Silpath, Josephine Stack eni,Kierstin Stump, Bree Szerszen, Joseph & Marie Trainor, Pat Trainor,Michael Tecco ,A.J. Tarquini, Loretta Tecco, Peter Tecco,Victor Tecco, Stephen Vitale, Sr., Christopher Walker, Aileen Zelusky Please let us know when those on the Sick List are returned to good health or pass away so that they can be removed from the Sick List. We ask all of our parishioners to please read over the Sick List and let us know if there is anyone on the list that is now deceased or returned to health. Please call the rectory & let us know 1-109 DONATIONS IN THE POT OF GOLD We remind all of our parishioners to remember to drop your coins and bills in the Pot of Gold each week. Through donations in the Pot of Gold over the last two and a half years many things in our Church have been repaired and replaced. Pot of Gold donations will now be used for repairs and renovations at both sites. Donations for Aging & Ill Priests: $22.00 Donations for Ash Wednesday: $3.00 Additional Donations for Catholic Relief: $5.00 Additional Donations for Utilities: $11.00 Additional Donations for Fuel: $2.00 Communion Fee: $80.00 Tuition $28,678.50.00 AID FOR FRIENDS TRAYS Please remember to take home an Aid for Friends Tray and share your leftovers with someone in need during Lent. Trays are available at the doors at each site. Please bring meals to the Aid for Friends Freezer in the Sacristy at OLP on weekends or to OLP Rectory during the week. Each site will have its own Pot of Gold. COLLECTION FOR Mar. 21st & Mar. 22, 2015 MASS #ENVELOPES AMOUNT 4:30 P.M. 143 Envelopes $2,899.00 6:00 P.M. 35 Envelopes $ 605.00 7:30 A.M. 56 Envelopes $1,273.00 10:00 A.M. 118 Envelopes $2,546.00 11:30 A.M. 78 Envelopes $1,564.00 TOTAL NUMBER OF ENVELOPES: 430 TOTAL COLLECTION THIS WEEKEND: $8,887.00 DECREASE OF $1,048.00 STATIONS OF THE CROSS Mondays during Holy Week Please Check the Insert in this Weekend’s Bulletin for the Dates, Times and Locations of Stations during Holy Week. BUS TRIP TO PADRE PIO SHRINE Bus trip to Padre Pio Shrine in Barto, PA on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Bus leaves lower section of Ridley Township building’s parking lot at 9:00 a.m. and returns 5:00 p.m. Cost is $55.00 and includes luncheon at the shrine. Call Betty at 610-521-4985 to reserve a seat. FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY In the Year, 2015, it is our goal to keep you the parishioners more informed on the Finances of Our Parish. Special Donations Week of March 22nd -March 28th Donations for Votive Candles: $102.00 Donations in the Poor Box: $217.00 Donations for Easter Flowers: $1,112.00 Donations for Rice Bowl: $42.00 Donations for Church in Africa: $68.00 POOR BOX PLEASE REMEMBER THE POOR DURING HOLY WEEK BY PLACING A LITTLE OR BIG DONATION EACH WEEK IN THE POOR BOX AT EITHER SITE OUR LADY’S SENIOR CLUB is still accepting new members. Our Lady’s Senior Club have lots of activities and great times together. If interested, please contact Lee Federico at 610-544-6848. 2 - 109 From Mrs. Lowes Desk… A blessed Palm Sunday to everyone! Lent We will pray the Stations of the Cross on Monday, March 30, 2015 at 11:30am in church. Let us remember to reflect on all our blessings as we fast and abstain during this special season. No School Easter break will take place on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, Thursday, April 2, 2015, Friday, April 3, 2015, and Monday, April 6, 2015. School will resume on Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Uniforms Informal Uniforms begin on Tuesday-April 7, 2015. Registration – We are accepting registrations for PreKindergarten, Kindergarten and new students for Grades 1 to 8 in the school office. Please see the brochures on the tables in church and/or call the school office at 610-328-9330 for more information. Notre Dame de Lourdes School A Catholic Value Based Environment Innovative ~ Challenging ~ Real World Registration information- (610-328-9330) PREP INFORMATION (Parish Religious Education Program) Registrations are now being accepted for first grade for the PREP Program beginning in September, 2015. Registration forms may be found in the vestibule of church. The fee is $125 for one child and $200 for more than one. PREP classes are held on Tuesdays from 4:30 until 5:45 p.m. Closing date for registering is April 7th. We are always grateful for volunteer teachers and aides. No prior experience is necessary but just a willingness to assist. Contact Ms. Kay Kelly with any questions at kaykelly818@gmail anytime or at the PREP Office (610534-0689 on Tuesdays. Thank you! NOTRE DAME de LOURDES SCHOOL PRESENTS COMEDY NIGHT FEATURING 94 WIP RADIO PERSONALITY JOE CONKLIN TH.FRIDAY, APRIL 17 Event Time: 8:00 p.m. to 12:00 Midnight.-Showtime is 9:00 a.m. Location: Nelson Hall-Notre Dame de Lourdes Gym $40.00 per person, must be 21 or older includes 3 Comedians, DJ, Dinner, Soft Drinks, Beer, BYOB Email ticket request to [email protected] SAVE THE DATE – CAR WASH th Saturday, April 25 , 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 8th grade students and their parents at Notre Dame de Lourdes School 950 Fairview Road, Swarthmore Refreshments for sale while you wait! Hoagies, Hot Dogs, Beverages and More! (Rain Date: Saturday, May 2) We are proud to announce the following Notre Dame de Lourdes students who received awards for the Second Trimester for the School Year 2014-2015. First Honors Grade 4: Marygrace Henderson, Megan Noon, Carolyn Barnes, Cullen Bonsall, Farrah Ponnwitz, Joshua Wielosik Grade 5: Emma Devine, Ryan Browne Grade 6: Elizabeth DeSilva, Michael Sfida Grade 7: David Saunders, Jacob Meredith, Nikolas Pappas Grade 8: Matthew Cicalese, Joseph Leonard, Courtney Thornton Second Honors Grade 4: James Spicer, Alex Farina, Ralph Gonzalez, Andrew Kusner, Allison O’Brien, Kaylyn Piffath Grade 5: Theodore Hoyer, Erin O’Brien, Alicia McKinney, Benjamin Meredith, Tyler Motlasz, Hannah Shay, Zachary Schultz, Nathan Imbrogno Grade 6: Steven Bohnenberger, Isabella Frattarola, Olivia Cunrod, Andrew Custer, Grace Huff, Ally Mastripolito, Mallorie McKinney, Fallon Ponnwitz Grade 7: Olivia Bonsall, Kaitlyn Monaghan, Zachary Perlingero, Alexa Peticca Grade 8: Joshua Crawford, Justis Greto, Nicholas Hewes, Fiona Lewis, Paige Mastripolito, Kerry Patterson, Jake Saun ders 1-5 PM. Tickets are $25.00 in advance $30.00 at the door. For tickets, call Ginny Fisher at 484-475-2503. Effort Award NOTRE DAME de LOURDES SCHOOL PRESENTS COMEDY NIGHT Grade 4: Darnzell Ellis, Sydney Zerbe Grade 5: Jacob Carnathan Grade 6: Angelina Archacki, Kieran Dougherty, Emma Kusner, McKenzie Raech, Katelyn Swierczek, Seamus Dougherty Grade 7: Kaitlyn Monaghan 3 – 109 FEATURING 94 WIP RADIO PERSONALITY JOE CONKLIN FRIDAY, APRIL 17TH.-Event Time: 8:00 p.m. to 12:00 Midnight.-Showtime is 9:00 a.m. Location: Nelson Hall-Notre Dame de Lourdes Gym $40.00 per person, must be 21 or older includes 3 Comedians, DJ, Dinner, Soft Drinks, Beer, BYOB Email ticket request to [email protected] . VOTIVE CANDLES On the Week from Sunday, March 29th to Saturday, th April,4 the Vigil Candle in front of the Blessed Mother will be lit in Memory of Charles & Rita Feeney From: Their Children, Grandchildren & Great-Grandchildren. th On the Week from Sunday, March 29 to Saturday, th April 4 the Vigil Candle in front of the St. Joseph Statue will be lit in Memory of Joe Basquill From: His Wife, Children & Grandchildren th On the Week from Sunday, March 29 to Saturday, th April 4 the Vigil Candle in front of St. Jude Thaddeus Statue will be lit for the Intentions of Father Feeney From: The Morning Mass Ladies On the Week from Sunday, March 29th to Saturday, th April 4 the Vigil Candle in front of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Statue will be lit in Memory of John Conboy From: Camille Borak On the Week from Sunday, March 29th to Saturday, April 4th the Vigil Candle in front of the St. Anthony of Padua Statue will be lit for Favors Received From: Amelia Barnabei PLEASE NOTE We received notice from the Chancellor of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia that the Liturgies of Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday must be celebrated at the Main Church of Our Lady of Peace. EASTER VIGIL MASS WILL BE AT 7:00 p.m. – Mass at the OLP Site MASSES ON EASTER SUNDAY WILL BE CELEBRATED AS FOLLOWS: 7:00 a.m.- Mass at OLP Site 8:30 a.m. Mass at Notre Dame Site 10:00 a.m. Mass at Notre Dame Site 11:30 a.m. Mass at OLP Site LITURGICAL MINISTERS SCHEDULE FUNDRAISER FOR DON GUANELLA VILLAGE & DIVINE PROVIDENCE VILLAGE VERA BRADLEY BINGO Parents & Friends of Don Guanella Village and Divine Providence Village are planning a Vera Bradley Bingo for Sunday, April 26, 2015 at the DPV Day Program at 10 Fatima Dr., Secane from Saturday,April 4, 2014- 7:00 p.m. Mass OLP Lectors: Jim Garvey, Mary Lou McGeehan Extraordinary Minister: Jim Freeman Altar Servers: As Assigned Sunday, April 5, 2014-7:00 a.m. Mass OLP Lectors: Sue Affleck, Jim Dempsey Extraordinary Minister: Barbara Dempsey, Barbara Walker, Leo King Altar Servers: As Assigned Sunday, April 5, 2014-8:30 a.m. Mass ND Lectors: Jackie Basquill, Charles Catania Extraordinary Ministers: Sherry DiFonzo, Phil & JoDean DeSilva, Diane McFadden, Charles Gillespie, Denise McIntyre, Tom Dillon Altar Servers: As Assigned Sunday, April 5, 2014-10:00 a.m. Mass ND Lectors: Pat Gorman, Mary Ann Hrin Extraordinary Ministers: Joyce Sweeney, Kris Egan, Carolyn Killion, Marlene Keating, Don Curran, Sue Houseman Altar Servers: As Assigned Sunday, April 5, 2014-11:30 a.m. Mass OLP Lectors: Anna D’Ambrosio, Ed Tomassetti Extraordinary Ministers: Ines DeMarco, Rita Atherholt Altar Servers: As Assigned 4 - 109 soap, trial size (little) containers of baby powder, mouthwash, toothpaste, shaving cream, hand lotion, deodorant, shampoo, cologne, perfume, hand sanitizers, small packs of tissues, etc. These have to be items that can fit into a lunch bag. We could also use new white and black socks for men and white socks and slipper socks for women. Many men and women, living on the street, will be given a bag with a sample of some of these items. We will fill the plastic eggs for the children and the gift bags for the adults at the Poor Man’s Supper on st Tuesday, March 31 at 6:00 p.m. All these items can be placed in the large plastic containers that can be found on the altars at both sites or brought to the OLP Social Hall on Tuesday, March 31st at 6:00 p.m. HALF & HALF LOTTERY Week # 75 Winner: R. Johnson Prize: $165.00 Parish Profit from 75 Weeks: $16,976.00 THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR PARISHIONERS WHO WEEKLY SOLD & PURCHASED OUR HALF & HALF LOTTERY TICKETS. WE APPRECIATE YOUR LOVE FOR OUR PARISH. We apologize that we had to cancel the Easter Egg Hunt for Saturday, March 28th at our Notre Dame Site. We had to do so because we had 2 Funerals & a Wedding on that day. We will now have 2 Easter Egg Hunts on Holy Saturday morning. EASTER EGG HUNTS Annual Poor Man’s Supper Tuesday, March 31st at 6:00 p.m. OLP School Hall Menu: Soup, Bread, Coffee, Tea, Juice and Water. Service Project: Making Gift Bags for the Poor for Easter. All are invited to help! WHAT CAN I DO FOR THE POOR FOR EASTER? Like we did in years past, we will be making gift bags for the poor for Easter. These bags will be for adults and children. These are the items that we still need for the poor: lots & lots of plastic eggs and wrapped candy for the children and for our adults. We are also looking for the following items: toothbrushes, combs, disposable razors, small bars of Notre Dame-Our Lady Youth Group will have their Easter Egg Hunt for the children from both sites who attend Notre Dame de Lourdes School on Holy Saturday at 9:30 a.m. in the Notre Dame School Parking Lot. Notre Dame-Our Lady Youth Group will have our Easter Egg Hunt for all the Children in Our Merged Parish who do not attend Notre Dame School at the OLP Site at 11:30 a.m. The Easter Bunny will hop from one location to the other for the Hunts. Please make sure that you bring your camera for pictures with the Easter Bunny. Also please make sure that your child has a bag or basket to collect their eggs. Thank you to Rev. Augustine Esposito for the inspiring talk he delivered at the Lenten Journey. His talk should have given all of us much to reflect upon during this Holiest Week of the Liturgical Year. Thank you to all of those who set-up & served refreshments for our Lenten Journey Night. We also thank all those who donated baked goods and other refreshments for the social after the Lenten Journey. Rectory Schedule Holy Week Holy Thursday-8:30 a.m.-12:00 Noon Good Friday-Rectory Closed Holy Saturday-Rectory Closed Easter Sunday-Rectory Closed Easter Monday-Rectory Closed Easter Tuesday-9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 5-109-Our Lady of Peace
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