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For the One who carved the islands / has come to live among us,
And this is the house He has chosen, / St. Mary Star of the Sea. ~Anne Porter
MASS MUSIC
OCTOBER 11-12, 2014
SAT. 9:00 AM: Angela Carillo-Burge, Natalie Zavalza
SAT. 5:30 PM: Isaac, Tyler & Caleb Johnson
SUN. 8:15 AM: Tiburcio Brennan
SUN. 11:00 AM: Marcus & Elijah Bufford
READINGS #1029
Ent. # 713 ~ Amazing Grace
Off. # 629 ~ For the Fruits...
Com.# 806 ~ Let Us Break Bread Together
Rec. # 597 ~ Praise to the Lord
5:30 pm
8:15 am
11:00 am
St. Mary Star of the Sea
Catholic Church
ALTAR SERVERS
GREETERS
SAT. 9:00 AM: Carmen Boling
SAT. 5:30 PM: Richard & Judi Smith
SUN. 8:15 AM: Luci Holloway, Kim Hammers
SUN. 11:00 AM: Mark & Nancy Johnson
Ent. # 695 ~ Open My Eyes
Off. # 807 ~ Here at This Table
Com.# 809 ~ Behold the Lamb
Rec. # 834 ~ Celtic Alleluia
WEEKLY CALENDAR
Ent. # 713 ~ Amazing Grace
Off. # 629 ~ For the Fruits...
Com.# 806 ~ Let Us Break Bread Together
Rec. # 597 ~ Praise to the Lord
WEEKLY MASS INTENTIONS
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 9:00 AM: For the special
intentions of the Hispanic Community of St. Mary
Star of the Sea.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 5:30 PM: For the wellbeing
of Louise Wickstrom and requested by Dennis & Judy
Atkinson.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12, 8:15 AM: For the repose of the
soul of Char Burke, as requested by Marilyn
Solomonson.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12, 11:00 AM: For the special
intentions of all of the caregivers throughout the
world.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 12:05 PM: For the repose of
the soul of Alina Martin as requested by the
parishioners of St. Mary Star of the Sea.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 6:30 PM: For the special
intentions of the parishioners of St. Mary Star of the
Sea.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 12:05 PM: For the special
intentions of Lena as requested by her mother Anna
McEnery.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 12:05 PM: For the repose of the
soul of Alina Martin as requested by the Morello/Hawley
family.
1335 Blaine Street
Port Townsend,WA 98368
Phone: (360) 385-3700
Fax: (360) 379-1989
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.stmaryss.com
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 am—4:00 pm
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11
9:00 am: SPANISH MASS
10:00-12:00 pm: Spanish Lunch—Hall
5:30 pm: MASS
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12
8:15 am: MASS
9:30-10:45 am: Religious Education—Classrooms
11:00 am: MASS
12:30-1:30 pm: Adult Theology Kettle—Classroom #3
6:00-9:00 pm: Community Chorus—Hall
6:30 pm: Rosary
MONDAY, OCTOBER 13
12:05 pm: MASS
1:00 pm: Rosary Makers—Hall
3:00 pm: Divine Mercy Chaplet
6:00-9:00 pm: Rainshadow—Hall
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14
9:30 am: Legion of Mary
12:05 pm: COMMUNION SERVICE
3:00 pm: Divine Mercy Chaplet
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15
3:00 pm: Divine Mercy Chaplet
6:30 pm: MASS OF ST. PEREGRINE
7:00 pm: 5% Committee Meeting—Rectory
28th Sunday in Ordinary Time / October 12, 2014
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION/
SACRAMENTO DE RECONCILIACIÓN:
PASTOR: FATHER JOHN TOPEL, S.J.
[email protected]
DEACON: BILL SWANSON
[email protected]
PASTORAL ASST. FOR FAITH FORMATION/
ASISTENTE PASTORAL PARA LA FORMACIÓN DE LA FE:
Deacon Bill Swanson (360) 385-1662
[email protected]
PASTORAL ASST. FOR ADMINISTRATION/
ASISTENTE PASTORAL PARA ADMINISTRACIÓN:
Kathleen Wadkins
[email protected]
ADMIN. ASSISTANT/ ASISTENTE ADMINISTRACIÓN:
Alisa Meany
[email protected]
HISPANIC MINISTRY / MINISTERIO HISPANO:
Karen Burge (360) 379-6834
[email protected]
EUCHARIST TO SHUT-INS & THE ILL/
EUCARISTÍA PARA DESCAPACITADOS:
Call 385-3700 to have Communion brought to you at
home. Llamar al teléfono 385-3700 para recibir la comunión
los viernes.
PRAYER CHAIN/CADENA DE ORACIONES:
Pat White 385-3063, Carol Hurley 385-6691.
ROSARY/ROSARIO:
Required prep. classes, please call Dcn. Bill Swanson at
385-1662. Clases de preparación—Karen al 385-3700.
MAINTENANCE / MANTENIMIENTO:
Roger Cesmat
FUNERAL/CHRISTIAN BURIAL, FUNERAL/ ENTIERRO:
Contact pastor before setting date. Contactar al sacerdote
antes de apartar la fecha.
CUSTODIAN / LIMPIEZA:
Sergio López
RETURNING CATHOLICS / CATÓLICOS REGRESEN:
John & Cindy Hollister (360) 316-1011
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL /SAN VICENTE DE PABLO:
Contact Tel: (360) 379-1325
www.jeffersonsvdp.org
Friday after Mass to 6:00pm Benediction. 20-Hour
Eucharistic Adoration on the first Friday of each month.
Viernes después de la Misa. La Benedicción-6pm.
SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM/SACRAMENTO
DEL BAUTISMO:
Chris Hawley (360) 385-0149
[email protected]
12:05 pm: MASS
3:00 pm: Divine Mercy Chaplet
3:00 pm: COAST Meeting—Hall
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17
12:05 pm: MASS
1:00-6:00 pm: EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
3:00 pm: Divine Mercy Chaplet
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18
9:00 am: SPANISH MASS
10:00-12:00 pm: Spanish Lunch—Hall
5:30 pm: MASS
EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED
SACRAMENT/EXPOSICIÓN DEL SAGRARIO:
Sunday from 6:30-7 PM. Also 35 minutes prior to
Mass. Domingo de 6:30-7 PM y media hora antes de Misa.
DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MINISTRY/
DIRECTOR DEL MINISTERIO DE LA MÚSICA:
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16
Half hour before every Mass. Private confession by
appointment. Media hora antes de cada Misa. Apartar citas
para confesarse en privado con el Padre John.
SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE/SACRAMENTO
DEL MATRIMONIO:
Six month notice and preparation classes required, call
Deacon Swanson at 385-1662. Clases de preparación
requeridas 6 meses antes—Karen Burge al 385-3700.
“OUR MISSION IS TO...
SUNDAY:
Isaiah 25:6-10
Psalm 23:1-6
Phil 4:12-14,19-20
Matthew 22:1-14
MONDAY
Galatians 4:22-24,2627,31-5:1
Psalm 113:1-7
Luke 11:29-32
TUESDAY:
Galatians 5:1-6
Luke 119:41,43,45,47-48
Luke 11:37-41
WEDNESDAY:
Galatians 5:18-25
Psalm 1:1-4,6
Luke 11:42-46
THURSDAY:
Ephesians 1:1-10
Psalm 98:1-6
Luke 11:47-54
FRIDAY:
Ephesians 1:11-14
Psalm 33:1-2,4-5,12-13
Luke 12:1-7
SATURDAY:
2 Timothy 4:10-17
Ps 145:10-13,17-18
Luke 10:1-9
...CELEBRATE GOD’S PRESENCE IN OUR MIDST BY MASS, SACRAMENTS, AND PRAYER;
LIVE CHRIST’S LOVE BY SERVING OTHERS, ESPECIALLY THE POOR, NEGLECTED, AND SUFFERING;
GROW IN THE TRUTHS AND VALUES OF OUR CATHOLIC TRADITION, TEACH THEM TO OUR CHILDREN,
AND PROCLAIM THEM TO THOSE WHO DO NOT KNOW THEM.”
28th Sunday in Ordinary Time / October 12, 2014
FROM THE DESK OF
FATHER JOHN TOPEL, S.J….
WEEKLY MASS SCHEDULE
SÁBADO MISA EN ESPAÑOL
9:00AM
SATURDAYVIGIL
5:30PM
SUNDAY
8:15AM & 11:00AM
MONDAY
12:05PM
TUESDAY ** COMMUNION SERVICE 12:05PM
WEDNESDAY
6:30PM
THURSDAY
12:05PM
FRIDAY
12:05PM
Morning Offering
O Jesus, through the Immaculate
Heart of Mary, I offer Thee all my
prayers, works and sufferings—all my
thoughts, words, and actions—of this
day, for all the intentions of Thy
Sacred Heart, in union with the Holy
Sacrifice of the Mass throughout the
world, in reparation for my sins, for
the intentions of all our Associates,
and in particular for the intention of
our Holy Father for this month
(specify intention).
PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS

contact Kathleen at the Office—385-3700, thank you!!

5% COMMITTEE MEETING WILL MEET ON
OCTOBER 15TH ~ Please make sure to have all
requests in to Kathleen at the Parish Office no later than
NOON on that day, thank you!

As a faith-based organization, Beginning Experience
offers men and women the opportunity and skills to build
deeper self-respect, to cope with the pain of loss, and to
move into the future with renewed hope.
Join us for a weekend away for a lifetime of change—
available twice a year, in April and October.
This coming fall’s Puget Sound Area Weekend is FridaySunday, October 3-5, 2014, in Lacey, WA.
Please call Chris, our BE Registrar, at 253-2232645 for more information and a brochure!
Knights of
Columbus’
Family Booster
Membership Drive!
The Booster Membership drive is beginning for
the 2014-2015 year. Membership is $25.00. The first
membership drawing of $60.00 will be on
November 2, 2014!! Please help us support our
seminarians in their schooling and continue to
assist local charities by your membership donation!
COUNTERS NEEDED FOR WEEKEND MASSES
DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER ~ Please
THANK YOU FROM THE BRINNON FOOD
BANK ~ for the 95 lbs of food donated last week! Please
Reminder!
We need your email addresses! We sent
out a bulk address, and a NUMBER of
addresses came back as undeliverable!!
Please email Kathleen Wadkins at
[email protected]
...with your address today!
Reminder!
PARISH STEWARDSHIP
Week of 10/05/2014
Week #14
Week / Semana
Actual / Colecta Real
Budgeted / Presupuesto
Year to Date / Año Corrido
Actual / Colecta Real
Budgeted / Presupuesto
$12,229.03
$7,612.50
$4,616.53
$110,138.12
$106,575.00
$3,563.12
Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
(RCIA)
RCIA is for those inquiring about the Catholic
Church, and for those who desire to grow in
their understanding of the faith of a spouse,
loved one or friend. It is also for those
baptized in the Catholic Church who seek to
complete sacraments of Confirmation and
Holy Eucharist. Fall session begins Saturday,
Oct. 11th, 2014, 10:00 am in Classroom #3.
Please contact the Rev. Deacon Bill Swanson
at 360-385-1662 or email [email protected] with any
questions you may have.
Garden Work
continue to leave your food donations in the vestibule!!!
Widowed, Divorced, or
Separated?
“If you are ready to deal with the
grief of being widowed, divorced
or separated, there is help.”
28th Sunday in Ordinary Time / October 12, 2014
Theology
Kettle continues this
weekend!!
Sunday, October 12th at 12:30
pm in Classroom #3
TOPIC:
Forming Intentional Disciples:
The Path to Knowing
and Following Jesus
Members of St. Mary’s Gardening Team are
currently involved in designing the garden
spaces in front of the vestibule. Conceptual
planning is done, and plant
selection is in the process.
Planting will be done towards
the end of October. If you are
interested in more information
on the project, or have some
suggestions, please contact
Mary Pat Griswold at 3799053...
A retreat and training is scheduled for
current Extraordinary Ministers of Holy
Communion and Lectors as
well as those who seek to
participate in one or both of
these ministries.
The session is scheduled for Saturday,
November 1, 2014, at 10:30 AM. We
will be meeting in Saint Therse Of
Lisieux (3) classroom first and then
moving to the church. Please contact
Larry Southwick or Deacon Swanson if
you have any questions.