This Week at Our Lady of the Rosary Church
Monday
May 4
Tuesday
May 5
Wednesday
May 6
Thursday
May 7
Friday
May 8
Saturday
May 9
Sunday
May 10
Mother’s
Day
Coffee &
Doughnuts
Readings: Acts 14:5-18; Ps 115:1-4,15-16; Jn 14:21-26
7:00 a.m. Mass – Angelo & Angela Gazzillo by sons Pat & Vince
7:00 p.m. – Rosary in church
Readings: Acts 14:19-28; Ps 145:10-13b,21; Jn 14:27-31a
7:00 a.m. Mass – Joe Guerrera by Ted & Dolly Corbo
Darla Perella DiSario by Tony & Barbara DiSario & Family
7:00 p.m. – Bible Study in parish hall
7:00 p.m. – Pre-Jordan Class in hall classroom
Readings: Acts 15:1-6; Ps 122:1-5; Jn 15:1-8
7:00 a.m. Mass – William Sweeney by Mr. & Mrs. Kevin Jones
6:30 – 7:15 p.m. – Grace Notes practice in church
7:30 – 9:00 p.m. – Adult Choir practice in church
Readings: Acts 15:7-21; Ps 96:1-3,10; Jn 15:9-11
7:00 a.m. Mass – Helen Gentile by the Sodality
Rosa Papotto by daughter-in-law Maria Papotto
Readings: Acts 15:22-31; Ps 57:8-10,12; Jn 15:12-17
7:00 a.m. Mass – Lena & Barry Vietri by Nick Vietri
10:30 a.m. – Holy Rosary Early Learning Center’s Mothers’ Tea in hall
Readings: Acts 16:1-10; Ps 100:1b-2,3,5; Jn 15:18-21
7:00 a.m. Mass – Theresa J. Englerth by Family
Deacon Richard Stoughton by the Sodality
7:30 a.m. – Noon – Eucharistic Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
4:00 – 4:45 p.m. – Confession
5:00 p.m. Mass – John Fregede by wife Helen & Family
Paul & Ann Jones by the Jones Family
Eucharistic Ministers: Paul Friel, Martin Louie & Pat Trolio
Lector: Tina DeLiberato
Altar Servers: John Byler & Joseph Fullam
Readings: Acts 10:25-26,34-35,44-48; Ps 98:1-4; 1 Jn 4:7-10; Jn 15:9-17
8:30 a.m. Mass – Tom Lavin (6th anniversary) by wife Julia
Nicolina Mammerella by Family
Eucharistic Ministers: Janice Andersen, Emmabell Guiseppe,
Diane Mascuilli & John Simon (Choir)
Lectors: Eileen Coxson & Tom Leicht
Altar Servers: Bevan Watson & Sean Watson
Music Ministry: Adult Choir
10:00 a.m. Mass - John Damico, Sr. by wife Mary & Family
Mary DeFrank White by daughter Dr. Dolores Kelly
Eucharistic Ministers: Stephen Brown, Barbara Pattock & Justin Staub
Lectors: Alex Seeker & Mike Walker; Music Ministry: Grace Notes
Altar Servers: Julianna Fullam & Matt Hampson
11:30 a.m. Mass – Kathleen DeCecco by husband Anthony & Sons
Peggy Dowdall by Mike & Margaret Mary Filoromo
Eucharistic Ministers: Deacon Fred Kerr, Matt Gomba &
Melanie Gomba
Lector: Amy McFarland
Altar Servers: Tyler Hershey & Ainsley McFarland
PARISH NEWS
MAY PROCESSION
The May Procession will be held after the 11:30 a.m.
Mass today, Sunday, May 3rd. All our parishioners
are invited to participate in this traditional
observance in honor of our Lady. Sodality members,
Holy Name Society members, all the Altar Servers
(vested), all the children in our PREP program (3
year nursery to 12th grade) or attending Catholic
schools and this years’ Communion and
Confirmation class (in robes) will come together to
honor Mary. All the members of the parish are
welcome to join in the procession and the crowning
of Mary’s statue.
MARY’S TEA
A wonderful afternoon honoring our Blessed Mother
was spent last Sunday at the Mary’s Tea event. A
big thank you to all those who assembled such a
wonderful social.
FIRST HOLY COMMUNION
Congratulations to 37 of our young parishioners who
received the Sacrament of the Eucharist for the first
time yesterday. Please keep them in your prayers
that they will always stay close to God.
JR. CYO AND TEEN LIFE
Both groups will attend the 11:30 a.m. Mass and the
May Procession today, Sunday, May 3rd.
Next Sunday, Mother’s Day, May 10th, both groups
will be selling carnations after all the Masses.
COFFEE AND DOUGHNUTS
Next Sunday, May 10th, our Holy Name Society
invites all the members of our parish to stop in the
parish hall after all the Masses for complimentary
coffee and doughnuts.
ROSARY CAFE
Rosary Café will be serving coffee, tea and
conversation on Sunday, May 17th from 9:00 to 11:15
a.m. in the church hall. All are invited to take
advantage of this great opportunity to mingle, chat
and enjoy a cup before heading home.
PREP NEWS
Our PREP will close out this school year by
participating in the Parish May Procession today,
Sunday, May 3rd. ALL PREP students will sit as a
class at the 11:30 a.m. Mass that day. All children
from the parish who celebrated First Communion
should wear their First Communion suits, dresses, or
robes and those who received the Holy Spirit in
Confirmation this year should show your colors and
represent your class by wearing your Confirmation
robes to honor Mary and Jesus in a special way on
this special day.
Parents whose children will be celebrating First
Penance, First Communion or Confirmation this
coming school year, please note your calendars
NOW. There will be a meeting for all parents of
these children on Wednesday, September 23rd at 7:00
p.m. in the parish hall. Information will be presented
regarding your child’s enrollment in the Sacramental
Program (special Mass and presentation), future
meetings, and the celebration dates, etc. It is
important you mark your calendars NOW.
Registration forms for 2015-2016 PREP classes are
available on all the tables at the Church
entranceways. Please register early, as this enables
us to obtain books and supplies in plenty of time.
Early registration needs to be submitted by July 1 st.
Registrations received after July 1st will incur a late
fee. The reason being that it will then cost us more
to get needed supplies for your children. Your
cooperation is appreciated.
This year’s PREP has been rewarding and successful
for both children and staff. Special thanks to Paul
Friel and Jackie Townsley for sharing their time and
talents in directing the program so well. And, special
thanks to our wonderful teachers and aides who
volunteer their time and share their talents in helping
our young folks come to know the Lord better. Your
faithful devoted efforts are deeply appreciated and
God will reward you generously for the blessing that
you are. Be proud of the good work you do. Anyone
who may be interested in joining this rewarding
work, give a call to Paul (610-857-9091) or Jackie
(610-384-4482).
PRE-JORDAN
Parents and godparents presenting a child for
Baptism need to attend a preparation class in order
to be properly informed about the meaning of the
Sacrament of Baptism. The next class will be held
this Tuesday, May 5th at 7:00 p.m. in the last
classroom in the parish hall. To register, call Mrs.
Coxson at 610-384-5560.
YOUR SERVICE OF SUPPORT
Sunday, April 26, 2015
Envelopes offered: 370
Donations:
$10,397.50
SODALITY DINNER
The Women’s Sodality will host its “End of the
Year” dinner on Sunday, June 7th at the Coatesville
Country Club. Hor d’oeuvres and cocktails at 4:30;
dinner served at 5:00 p.m. Meal choices are Grilled
Petite Filet Mignon ($42), Crab Cakes ($40) or Veal
Marsala ($38). Sign up forms are located on the
entrance tables of church. Please complete the form
and enclose payment. You may place the form in the
collection basket or return to the rectory.
Reservation deadline is May 24th. If you have any
questions, please call Pat Lewis at 610-384-4608. A
form must be filled out to reserve your spot. Once
the final number is turned in to Coatesville Country
Club, no other reservations will be accepted. All are
welcome to join this year end celebration of a very
successful year.
PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT
The next “Movie Night” for all children of Our Lady
of the Rosary parish and Holy Rosary Early Learning
Center will be held on Friday, May 15th in the parish
hall. Dinner (pizza) will be served at 6:00 p.m. and
the movie presentation at 7:00 p.m. The cost is $20
for dinner and a movie or $10 per child for just the
movie; $50 per family. Bring the children in their
pajamas with their sleeping bags and pillows to enjoy
the evening. Enjoy a night out while your children
are too. Friends are welcome. Children do not need
to be Holy Rosary students. All proceeds benefit the
Early Learning Center.
ASCENSION OF THE LORD
The Ascension of the Lord will be celebrated on
Thursday, May 14th.
This is a holy day of
obligation. Mass will be celebrated at 7:00 a.m.,
12:15 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.
PRAY FOR THE SICK
Anthony Borrelli, Merle Burns, Frank Carnuccio,
Michael Costello, Raye D’Andrea, David Dicksen,
Loretta Englerth, Brian Hall, Matt Helm, Linda
Little, Josie Manetta, John McCaffrey, Claire
McVeigh, Michael Mullen, Chris Murray, Sonny
Piscoglio, Wawa Profeto, Helen Reddick, Tom
Reddick, Catherine Rice, Mary Riley, Anthony
Rizzo, Sr., Joan Ruffing, Jillian Schrotberger, Julie
Spotts, Alice Tague, Rob Teti and Hedy
Tranchitella.
PRAY FOR THE DEAD
Eternal rest grant unto Margaret Marblo and Linda
Fuller, O Lord; and let perpetual light shine upon
them. May the souls of the faithful departed rest in
peace. Amen.
MONDAY ROSARY
All are invited to join us at 7:00 p.m. We will be
praying the Joyful Mysteries.
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LOTTERY CALENDAR
850
Number is still available!
396
Should have had it!
285
Diane Mascuilli
884
Wish it were you!
719
Number is still available!
372
Could have had it!
634
Daniel Berger
SAVE THE DATE
There will be a Vacation Bible Camp held in our
parish hall from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. from Monday,
June 29th to Thursday, July 2nd. This Bible Camp is
opened to all children ages 5 to 10 years of age.
Registration forms can be found on the tables at all
the church entrances. Please return the completed
registration form with payment by June 7th. Space is
limited to please register quickly.
The next Vacation Bible Camp planning/volunteer
meeting will be held on Monday, May 4th at 7:30
p.m. in the parish hall. If you are interested in
becoming in this wonderful camp for our parish
children or have camp related questions, please
contact Teri Viljoen at 484-467-7205 or
[email protected].
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