St. Anthony of Padua Founded 1909 900 Washington Street, Easton, PA 18042 Rev. Stanley M. Moczydlowski, M.B.A., M.Div., Pastor Deacon Charles A. DeBellis PARISH OFFICE & RECTORY Rectory Office Hours: Fax Number: Email: Website: Notre Dame High School: Angelic Sisters of St. Paul: Diocese of Allentown: Diocesan Victim Assistance Coordinator: Wendy S. Krisak Diocesan Safe Environment Coordinator: Sister Meg Cole S.S.J. SACRAMENTAL MINISTRY AND DEVOTIONS Masses: Saturday: 4:00pm Sunday: 8:00am, 10:30am WEEKDAY MASS SCHEDULE Monday - 6:30pm Tuesday - Thursday - 8:00am ADORATION - Monday evening following the 6:30 pm Mass until 7:30 pm in St. Anthony’s Church RECONCILIATION: Saturday - 3:00pm - 3:50pm or anytime by appointment SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE - Arrangements should be made with the pastor one year prior to the wedding. Holy Eucharist will be brought to the seriously ill and aged monthly and Sundays by a Special Minister of the Eucharist, if requested. Please call the Parish Office. (610) 253-7188 Monday - Thursday 9am - 3pm Friday 9am - 12 noon (610) 253-6184 [email protected] www.stanthonyeaston.com (610) 868-1431 (610) 258-7792 www.allentowndiocese.org Confidential Telephone (800) 791-9209 [email protected] (610) 866-0581 ext. 19 Sacrament of Baptism is celebrated on the first Sunday of every month. Parents should be attending Mass regularly and are expected to attend a prebaptism class. Classes are held the last Sunday of each month in the Parish Center. Sponsor certificates must be received by the parish center before the Baptism is scheduled. Contact the Parish Center to register. Parish Registration: New members are always welcome. Please call or stop by the Parish Center to register. Change of Address and Phone Numbers or Parish Departures - Please notify the parish secretary so our records can be updated. ST. ANTHONY OF PADUA EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA November 9, 2014 READINGS FOR THE WEEK Sunday: Monday: Tuesday: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday: Saturday: Sunday: MASS SCHEDULE Ezekiel 47: 1 – 2, 8 – 9, 12 1 Corinthians 3: 9c – 11, 16 – 17 John 2: 13 – 22 Titus 1: 1 – 9 Luke 17: 1 – 6 Titus 2: 1 – 8, 11 – 14 Luke 17: 7 – 10 Titus 3: 1 – 7 Luke 17: 11– 19 Philemon 7 – 20 Luke 17: 20 – 25 2 John 4 – 9 Luke 17: 26 – 37 3 John 5 – 8 Luke 18: 1 – 8 Proverbs 31: 10 – 13, 19 – 20, 30 – 31 1 Thessalonians 5: 1 – 6 Matthew 25: 14 – 30 MONDAY, November 10 – Church St. Leo the Great 6:30 P.M. – Deceased Members of the Triscari Family TUESDAY, November 11 – Parish Center St. Martin of Tours 8:00 A.M. – Sebastiano Triscari WEDNESDAY, November 12 – Parish Center St. Josaphat 8:00 A.M. – John Boscia THURSDAY, November 13 – Parish Center St. Frances Xavier Cabrini 8:00 A.M. – In Honor of St. Michael FRIDAY, November 14 NO SCHEDULED LITURGY SATURDAY, November 15 – Church St. Albert the Great 4:00 P.M. – Rose Ballato SUNDAY, November 16 – Church Thirty Third Sunday in Ordinary Time 8:00 A.M. – Jesse Michael & Placido Salamone 10:30 A.M. – Salvatore La Duca People of the Parish PARISH STEWARDSHIP Budgeted Sunday Offering - $7000 Offering for Sunday 11/2 - $7266 18 week average - $7051.28 LITURGICAL MINISTERS Saturday, November 15 4:00 p.m. Sacristan: A. Marino - A. Marino Extraordinary Minister: M.&A. Pritchard – J. Schinstine J. Bast – F. Williams Lector: K. Bast Servers: D. Flavelle – J. Giorgione Cantor: K. Weiland FOR WEEK OF NOVEMBER 9TH SANCTUARY LAMP ST. ANTHONY’S CHURCH In Loving Memory of Rosemarie Piccione requested by Husband Bob Sunday, November 16 8:00 a.m. Extraordinary Minister: L. Desmond(S) – J. Desmond R. Allshouse – K. Henshaw Lector: N. Dobrosky Servers: J. Desmond – J. Costenbader Cantor: R. Vacaro ST. ANTHONY CANDLE In Loving Memory of Virginia Roscioli requested by Jim & Family BLESSED MOTHER CANDLE In Loving Memory of the Deceased Members of the Leonard Merlo Family requested by Josie Merlo Sunday, November 16 10:30 p.m. Extraordinary Minister: C. Minotti(S) – V. Presto P. Smith – M. Gano Lector: L. Gano Servers: A. Tanase – I. Brudnicki Cantor: V. Hollingsworth ______________________________________________ ST. JUDE CANDLE For Graces Received requested by Edie & Tony Amato PRAYER REQUEST FOR PRIESTS This week we pray for the following: Rev. Frederick F. Sattler, Rev. Msgr. Walter T. Scheaffer, Rev. Msgr. Alfred A. Schlert, Rev. Francis P. Schoenauer, Rev. Edwin V. Schwartz, Rev. Mark R. Searles, Rev. Adam C. Sedar. PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR RECENTLY DECEASED Rosemary Cutrona Santo Azzalina 1 207 St. Anthony THE DEDICATION OF THE LATERAN BASILICA MEMORIAL FUND WELCOME TO OUR PARISH FAMILY Please welcome into our Parish Family, Daniel Anthony Casella and Mark Lucio Casella who were recently baptized. May their baptism be the beginning of a lifetime filled with the blessings of faith, hope and love. ______________________________________________ DOMINIC FIMIANO By Betty Dartouzos ISABEL NECESSARY By Ida & Adrian Gabrielli Helen Gonzalez Baptism Class will be held on Sunday, November 30th after the 10:30am Mass in the parish center. To register, or for more information call the parish center at 610-2537188. ______________________________________________ Joe & Josie Lenzo CONNIE MERLO By Isaac Jabbour ______________________________________________ PROTECTING GOD'S CHILDREN Wednesday, November 12th at 6:30pm, the Diocesan Program entitled "Protecting God's Children" will be held at St. Anthony's Parish Center. All volunteers who work with youth, all Lectors, Extraordinary Ministers, Choir members, Religious Education teachers and Cub & Boy Scout leaders are required to complete this program. This program is open to any parishioner who would like to attend. To register, call the parish center at 610-253-7188. ______________________________________________ Sacred Heart Sodality members are reminded that we will be gathering for the 10:30am Mass Sunday, November 16th. CHRISTMAS IN ITALY St. Anthony's Sacred Heart Sodality is sponsoring a bus trip to "Christmas in Italy" on Saturday, December 6th at 3pm at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts in New York City. Experience the Joy of Christmas Italian style with Cristina Fontanelli, award winning singer and PBS TV host. The bus will be leaving the Easton Community Center at 11:30am and returning approximately 8:30pm. Cost is $68.00 for the bus and ticket to the show. For more Information and reservations, please call Pat Smith at 610-252-2381. ______________________________________________ POVERTY RELIEF FUND COLLECTION Please give generously to the Diocese of Allentown Poverty Relief Fund next weekend. The proceeds from this collection provide grants to eligible non-profit entities helping the poor in our communities. ______________________________________________ St. Anthony's Holy Name Society is holding nominations for their "Man of the Year" award. Nominations are open to any male parishioner 18 years or older. If you know of any man who has done outstanding deeds around the church or the community, please fill out a nomination ballot which can be found in the vestibule of church or in the parish center. All ballots MUST be returned to the parish center no later than Monday, November 24th. ______________________________________________ St. Anthony's Choir will be taking part in the annual Easton Area Interfaith Thanksgiving Fest on Sunday, November 23rd at 3:00pm at First Presbyterian Church, 333 Spring Garden St. It is a spiritual afternoon where different Easton Area Church choirs worship together under one roof. ______________________________________________ A PLACE AT THE TABLE The Easton Hunger Coalition, which represents all food pantries and soup kitchens in Easton, is making the film "A Place at the Table" available for viewing on Monday, November 24th at 1:30pm and 7:00pm in the Monsignor Gobitas Meeting Room in St. Jane's Church. A panel discussion will follow. Fifty million people in America - one in four children - don't know where their next meal is coming from. This film portrays what it is like to be "food insecure" in America today. This powerful, award winning film reveals how three families struggle with food insecurity, describes the history of the problem in our nation, and suggests some ways that we could improve access to healthy food for all Americans. For more information please contact Tony Fague at 610-253-8140 or Dennis and Ellen Potter at 610-253-0814. ______________________________________________ St. Anthony’s Prime Time Golden Age Club will meet on Monday, November 10th in the Easton Area Community Center at 1:00pm. Doors open at 12:00. ______________________________________________ Coffee and the Word meets on Tuesdays, at 9:00am in the parish center. ______________________________________________ Prayer Shawl Ministry will meet on Tuesday, November 18th from 2:00pm – 4:00pm in the parish center. ______________________________________________ ST. ANTHONY’S PRO-LIFE COMMITTEE Please join us for Mass on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 8:00am in Church. After Mass, we will car pool to Phillipsburg, NJ and pray the Rosary across from the Abortion Center. They need our prayers and support. ______________________________________________ Please help us in our pastoral ministry to the sick and notify the parish center directly (610-253-7188) when a loved one is admitted to the hospital or nursing home. Thank you 2 207 St. Anthony ST. ANTHONY OF PADUA EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA November 9, 2014 Confirmation Rehearsal Parish Advocacy Team Saturday, November 15th 10:00 in St. Bernard's Oratory Sponsors should attend the Practice. If your Child’s Sponsor is unable to attend, a parent may act as the sponsor during rehearsal. Rose Allshouse 610-253-5010 Valerie Hollingsworth 610-253-5175 Theresa Martin 610-252-4519 Mary Pritchard 610-365-2855 Diane Silviotti 610-252-0827 ______________________________________________ CONFIRMATION Tuesday, November 25th 4:30 p.m. at St. Bernard's Oratory Students must report to the Oratory Hall by 3:45. Sponsors need to be seated in the Church by 4:00. St. Anthony's Angels are looking for additional people to volunteer on one or more ministries that serve the needs of our parishioners. If you are interested in volunteering for: Bereavement, Disability Awareness, Home Visitation, Hospital Visits, Nursing Home Visits, Meals, Prayer Chain, Prayer Shawl, Transportation or Telephone Visits please contact Rose Allshouse at 610-253-5010. ______________________________________________ 9 of our young people will be receiving the Sacrament. Please keep them in your prayers this week. DID YOU KNOW… You can gain Indulgences when the Bishop Visits: As the bishop is present for his canonical visitation, the following indulgences may be gained: ---A plenary indulgence to the faithful who assist at ceremonies at which the Bishop presides during his pastoral visitation. ---A partial indulgence to the faithful who make a visit to their parish church at the time of the Bishop’s visitation. Diocesan Disability Inclusion Awareness Sunday November 9, 2014 "We must recognize and appreciate the contributions that persons with disabilities can make to the Church's spiritual life and encourage them to do the Lord's work in the world according to their God-given talents and capacity." U.S. Catholic Bishops This Sunday is Diocesan Disability Inclusion Awareness Sunday. Let us join with fellow parishioners and celebrate the gifts of all people. All are welcome! ______________________________________________ Notre Dame Theatre Company will present "12 Angry Jurors" on Friday, November 14th and Saturday, November 15th at 7:30pm at the Notre Dame High School gym. Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for children under 12. Please call 610-515-1686 for details and reservations. Based on "12 Angry Men", the classic 1957 courtroom drama. Come see our Freddy Award-winning student actors as you've never seen them before! ______________________________________________ Easton Area Catholic Youth Group Mark Your Calendar NOVEMBER 9 – YG Meeting - 7:00 in St. Bernard’s Oratory 17 - YG Adoration - St. Anthony's Chapel 22-23 - Food for the Needy Collection - all Masses 23 - Youth Group New Members’ Welcome 7:00 in St. Bernard’s Oratory GRIEF WORKSHOP A Grief Workshop with Dr. Paul LaChance will be held at Our Lady of Lebanon Church (Church Hall) on Monday, November 17th from 6:30pm - 8:00pm. This is a workshop for those dealing with the loss of a loved one through death and provides an opportunity to explore spiritual and psychological aspects of loss and healing. Topics could include the process of grieving, the emotions of grief, ways to move forward and our relationship with God. Individuals will have an opportunity to share their experiences of grief and what their loss has meant for them. 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