St. Michael’s Basilica
October 12, 2014
Twenty– Eighth Sunday in Ordinary
PASTOR: FATHER JOHN E. FRASER
Patricia Lee—General Manager
(Religious Education/Parish Secretary/Bereavement/Responsible Ministry)
Saint Michael’s Basilica
10 Howard Street
Miramichi, NB E1N 0C4
Sunday Mass Times
Saturday
4:00 pm
Sunday
10:30 am
Sunday
5:30 pm
Baptisms
Last Sunday of the Month
Please Phone Parish Office
Parish Office Hours
Monday 1-5pm
Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday
10 am—12 noon 1:00 pm—3:00 pm
Friday—Closed
Phone messages will continue to be checked frequently
Telephone: 778-5150 Fax: 778-5156
Website: stmichaelsbasilica.com
Email: [email protected]
Confessions
First Friday 7:30 pm
9371 Route 11
St. Margaret’s, NB E1N 5C3
Sunday Mass Times
Saturday
7:00 pm
Saint Michael’s Museum &
Genealogical Centre
Saint Michael’s Catholic
Supplies & Book Store
Ministry to Sick/Shut-Ins
Please notify the Parish Office
and arrange Communion
Religious Education Coordinator
Patricia Lee—Telephone 778-5153
Saint Margaret’s Church
Announce your milestone here
For Façade Lighting with a $50.00 Donation
A-1 SIDING INC.
RENOVATIONS OF ALL TYPES INCLUDING
KITCHEN & BATH, NEW CONSTRUCTION,
& MUCH MORE
17 STANLEY STREET
MIRAMICHI, NB
E1N 2S7
(506) 623-8096
Telephone: 778-5152
Website
www.saintmichaelsmuseum.com
Dr. Mary Lou Barry
OPTOMETRIST
428 King George Hwy
Miramichi, NB E1V 1L6
Phone: (506) 622-4400
[email protected]
Maher’s Funeral Home
Home Wiring — Renovations—Heating & Lighting
Service Entrance Upgrades—Parking Lot Lighting
Boom-Bucket-Digger-Truck Service
Alternative Energy —Services Pumps& Controls
Electric Motor Sales & Services
773-8016
22 Wilson Dr. Miramichi
SCOTTS DRUG STORE LTD.
1781 Water Street
Miramichi, NB E1N 1B2
Phone (506)773-4475
For All Your Prescription Needs!
“Live Well with Pharmasave”
Harry Maher Funeral Director
P.O. Box 414
35 University Ave. Miramichi, NB E1N 3A8
773-4321
Email: [email protected]
Generations of our family serving yours—
A Tradition of Trust.
October 11, 2014 to October 19, 2014
Saint Michael’s
October 11
Saturday
4:00 pm
John O’Reilly (A); Aline Bourguignon; Anita (Leudy) Connors;
Samuel Rousselle
October 12
Sunday
10:30 am
For the People; Patrick Joseph Lee
October 12
Sunday
5:30 pm
Rev. Keith Nielsen; Daniel Blakely; Marie Hanley
October 17
Friday
1:00 pm
Rita Kelly; Ted Gaudatte (A); Kevin Connell (A);
Joseph & Alexis Morrisey & DFM
October 18
Saturday
4:00 pm
Lois Strang; Donna C. McLean; Hayward & Marie (A) Nowlan;
Anne Marie & Stephen McLean; Nina Phenney; Roberta Whalen
October 19
Sunday
10:30 am
For the People; Ab, Kay & Sharon Cook; Michael Louis Keoughan
October 19
Sunday
5:30 pm
Mary Susan Gregan; Howard Carroll; Randy Kingston
Mass intentions
Please note:
Lectors refer to your schedules.
Seven Eucharist ministers are needed besides the sacristan for each mass. Please head to the altar following the our father.
In your prayers, please remember those who have died including:
Shirley Bourque
Praying the rosary together - for the intention of “An increase
in vocations to the Priesthood and Religious Life"

On the 2nd Sunday of the month after the 10:30 am Mass the
cwl will Lead one decade of the rosary

In October the Knights will lead the rosary before the weekday
masses. (25 minutes before mass) if there is not a weekday mass the
rosary will be prayed at 1:00pm.
Offertory procession
October 12 Gerry & Gabe Richard
October 19 Harold & Carol Fleiger
October 26 Petrie Family
St. Michael’s offertory
October 4/5
Regular Offering
$5676.15
St. Vincent de Paul
$252.00
Cemetery Fund
$220.00
Renovation Fund
$2796.81
Capital Campaign
$276.00
Needs of the Church
$80.00
Lady’s Chapel
$50.00
Window’s above Altar
$710.00
Please note: meeting date change for October
parish finance council meeting—Monday, October 20 at 1:30 pm
parish pastoral council meeting— Thursday, October 23 at 6:30 pm
October 21—Founder’s Day of the Sisters of Charity of the Immaculate Conception—Saint John
Thanks to Sister McCurdy and all the Sisters of the congregation for the donation of the
eight stained-glass windows in the Lady’s Chapel, formerly in the Motherhouse Chapel in Saint John, NB
Blessings and Prayers!
ST. MARGARET’S PARISH
Mass Intentions
October 11
7:00 pm
Agnes Walls & Rita Burns; Noonan & Theresa Maher
October 18
7:00 pm
Lillian Carter; Alsima Manuel; James Watters
Offertory Procession
October 11 Clarence Cook Sr. Family
October 18 Betty Lynch & Claudine Cook
October 25 William Holland Family
St. Margaret’s offertory October 4
regular
$399.00
Needs of the church
$20.00
Feast of st. Margaret (October 16) will be celebrated at st. Margaret’s on October 18.
Parish News
This week’s winner is: Brenda st. pierre
Ticket # 1189 Prize of $323.00
Congratulations!
Don’t forget to play your toonie!
Religious education news
If you have not registered your child please drop by the office as soon
as possible. Registration fees will remain the same at $10/child or
$20/family. Confirmation registration fee is $25/child. This year our
parish will be implementing the new faith formation program Be My
Disciples. (bemydisciples.com) In addition to registration fees, the
individual workbooks must be purchased for a cost of $20.00 each
per child. These workbooks are modern, colorful and engaging.
Gatherings will begin on Sunday, October 19 & Monday, October 20.
Urgently needed one adult for year 5 and one for year 8. If you are
interested please come forward as soon as possible.
K OF C FATHER B.M. BRODERICK COUNCIL 1219
K OF C BREAKFAST - First Sunday of the Month
K OF C Bingo at the K of C Hall on King St. - Sunday 7:00 pm
October 12 team 3 October 19 team 4 October 26 team 1
TV Bingo every Tuesday 6:30 pm Channel 10.
Schedule of church linens
october 12 Marjorie mclean
october 26 gina cote
october 19 marg Sweeney
november 2 clara kane
Bravura in Concert
The fundraising concert featuring Bravura takes places Sunday, Nov 2
at James M. Hill theatre. The performance starts at 7pm and doors
open at 6pm. Tickets are $25 per person in advance and $30 per person at the door. Tickets are available at the St. Michael’s parish office,
Brookdale Flower Shop on 488 King George Highway in Newcastle,
Seasons View Café on 1729 Water St. in Chatham, both Chatham and
Newcastle Farmer’s Markets and from committee members. Come
and experience the beautiful music of Bravura and help support the
St. Michael’s Capital Fundraising Campaign.
Offertory Procession—The Parish Pastoral Committee would like to
have families or individuals involved in the offertory procession during the 10:30 am Mass on Sundays. More names are needed. If you
are interested, please call the office.
Parish News Cont’d
Parish fall supper update
Income
Food Sale: $148.10
Donations for turkeys: $2370.00
Draws: $876.90
Ticket Sales: $12,524.90
Total Income: $15,919.90
Total Expenses: $4796.64
Total Profit: $11,123.26
Regional News
10 week course “jesus of History, christ of faith”, beginning Monday, October 20 at the Most Pure Heart of Mary
Church in Barnaby beginning at 7pm. For more information or
to register contact David at 627-0799 or Brian at 625-3566.
Ladies auxiliary santa maria k of c council 1219, Early
Christmas Tea & Craft Sale. Saint Michael’s Basilica Parish Centre. October 25th from 10am—2pm.
Mark October 28th 2014 on your Calendar! Knights of
Columbus of District #6 Councils, (1219 Chatham, 4886 Newcastle, 8381 Nelson, 7481 Renous, and 6404 Doaktown) , are
inviting ALL Roman Catholic families to a pre- “All Hallows
Evening” (Halloween) celebration, supported by the Santa
Maria Society. The party will be held at the 67 King Street
(Chatham) location of the Knights of Columbus. Doors open at
5:30 PM. Free Admission. The evening’s activity will begin at
6:00PM with fun games and a costume contest for kids. Adults
are also encouraged to attend in a costume. The main focus
will be on the children and their costume interpretations.
There will be food, candy for the children, and fun for all. Come
and enjoy an evening with your family with the Knight’s of
Columbus and Santa Maria Society. The Knights of Columbus
will have a Field Agent to provide a brief overview into the
Knights of Columbus and the benefits it provides to the family.
Mt St Joseph Foundation's 3rd Annual Black Tie Bingo Dinner
& Dance November 1st 2014 at the RODD. Tickets available at
Mt St Joseph Foundation Office , Seasons View Café, Beaubear
Credit Union, Town Hill Jewellery & Gifts.
Invitation to everyone “come & see” Epiphany Prayer Group
meets every Monday at 7:00 pm at St. Mary’s Parish in Newcastle. Call for a drive 352-0731.
Cwl dues for 2015 are now being collected and can be put in an
envelope marked “CWL Dues” and put in with the collection.
2014 provincial conference & agm of the nb right to life
Saturday, Oct 18 9am-4pm at St. Michael’s Basilica parish centre. Guest speakers: Larry Worthen & Holly Pierlot. Deadline
to register is Oct 17. Call 1-888-796-9600 for more info.
Tickets on basket of preserves are available at the Parish
Office $2ea or 3/$5.
regular monthly breakfast at Father Morriscy Center, Batibogue this Sunday Oct 12 from 9 to noon
St. Vincent De Paul store room will be open on Saturdays,
from 9am-10:30am. To find the new location of the room, please use
the Parish Centre entrance. Lightly used winter clothing is needed.
Kindergarten Registration Week – October 14-17th, 2014 Children entering Kindergarten in September 2015 will be held at
your community school. If you have a child entering Kindergarten next year, please call the school at 778-6099 or visit the
main office between 8:30 am-3:00 pm to have him or her registered. Proof of immunization, birth certificate and Medicare
cards are required at the time of registration.
Upcoming Fall Suppers
October 19
St. Mary’s
Newcastle
1:30—5:30 pm
Roast Beef
Adults $10, Children $6.
POWER OF ONE CAMPAIGN
Equipment Fund
“Windows, Doors, Glass….”
32nd Miramichi Irish Festival
Ways to Support Mount St Joseph Foundation Inc.
Rudy Henstridge
July 16-19, 2015
Planned Giving (Bequests)
Production Manager
Tickets available at
www.canadasirishfest.com or
Monthly, Annually and Memorials
1745 Water Street, Miramichi.
Donate on Line at www.canadahelps.org
Phone 778-8810
or www.msjfi.com or Facebook
Box 3015
1411 Wellington St. Miramichi, NB E1N 4L5
Email: [email protected]
Tel. (506)778-8338
Fax(506)778-8330
ALTITUDE CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD.
General Contractors
TILLY O’NEILL-GORDON
M.P./députée
MIRAMICHI
506-778-8448
1-800-567-5564
[email protected]
www.tillygordon.ca
Height Work & Masonry Restoration
also
Heated Self-Storage Spaces Available
Tel: 775-6319 or 775-2711
Toll Free: 1(888)281-7977
1 Allan Street Unit C
Miramichi, NB E1V 6A9
Email: [email protected]
Stephen O’Reilly
120 General Manson Way
PO Box 145
MIRAMICHI, NB E1N 3A5
TEL.: (506)622-9020
FAX.: (506)627-0315
RES.: (506)778-8055
Northeast Machine Works Inc.
Machine Shop & Welding
Industrial Manufacturing & Fabrication
Tel: (506)773-6622 cell: 627-6205
Fax: (506)778-2212 Res: 773-9380
Email: [email protected]
Bill Fraser
MLA-Miramichi Bay du Vin
125 Wellington Street
Middle Island
Irish Historical Park
Park closes October 10
Miramichi, NB E1N 1L3
Phone 624-5516 or 228-2003
Phone: 773-7505
Fax: 624-5517
Email: [email protected]
St. Michael’s Parish Monthly Meetings
Mac’s seafood market is donating 10% of its
fish sales each and every Friday to St. Michael’s.
Just bring in your weekly bulletin.
THANK YOU TO
OUR ADVERTISERS!
MONTHLY CURSILLO ULTREYA MEETING
3rd Wednesday of the month at 8:00 pm
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
Regular meeting
3rd Monday of the month
Executive meeting 2nd Monday of the month
PARISH FINANCE COUNCIL MEETING
3rd Monday of the month at 1:30 pm
PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL MEETING
3rd Thursday of the month at 7:00 pm
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL MEETING
1st Monday of the Month at 10:00 am
CWL MEETING—September 11
Regular meeting 2nd Thursday of the month at
7:00 pm
SANTA MARIA MEETING
Mount saint joseph ladies auxiliary
Last Monday of every other month at 7:00 pm 3rd Tuesday of the month at 1:30 pm