St. Mary Cathedral Our Lady of Mount Carmel Join us for Mass Saturday: 5pm Sunday: 9am & 11am Extraordinary Form (Latin) 3pm WEEKDAYS: Monday through Friday 7am Saturday 8am TELEVISED & RADIO Mass TELEVISED MASS Sunday 8am Fox 32/45 Charter Cable Channel 3 RADIO MASS Sunday 12pm Baraga Catholic Radio 92.1 FM - Gaylord St. Mary Cathedral Welcomes THE MOST REVEREND STEVEN J. RAICA, J.C.D., D.D. FIFTH BISHOP OF GAYLORD “For you I am a Bishop, With you, I am a Christian” Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Chad Zielinski as the 6th Bishop of the Diocese of Fairbanks, Alaska Please keep Bishop-Elect Chad Zielinski and his family in your prayers Bishop Steven J. Raica extends an invitation to all the faithful of the diocese to attend the Ordination to the Transitional Diaconate of Robert Pahlkotter Saturday, November 29th 11:00am St. Mary Cathedral St. Mary Cathedral offers the following opportunities for reconciliation: EVERY WEEK: Friday: 12noon-1pm & 7pm-8pm Saturday: 3:30pm-4:30pm Have you checked out our PARISH WEBSITE? www.stmarycathedral.org YOU CAN STILL REGISTER FOR Family Faith Formation! Preschool - 6th Grade 1st and 2nd Sundays of each month 9:30-10:45am Contact Jeff Crane or Marie Hahnenberg St. Mary Cathedral Parish Office, (989) 732-5448 www.stmarycathedral.org/family-faith-formation THAT MAN IS YOU! Men’s Leadership Program “Wherever you are in your spiritual life, Jesus Christ wants to encounter you right there and take you further.” All Men Welcome! Every Saturday Morning 6:30am – 8:00am in the Parish Hall www.thatmanisyou.org Every Saturday Morning 6:30am – 8:00am in the Parish Hall Gaylord Knights of Columbus - Council #2781 / Assembly #1718 presents BREAKFAST WITH ST. NICK Sunday, December 7th 10:00am - 1:00pm Knights of Columbus Hall, 2573 Wilkinson Road “ALL YOU CAN EAT” buffet style breakfast with scrambled eggs, ham, potatoes, pancakes and sausage, biscuits & gravy, and pastries. Beverages include coffee, milk and juice. COST WILL BE A FREE WILL OFFERING. ALL ARE WELCOME! Santa will be present for the children! St. Mary Cathedral School We Invite You to Experience the Difference. FREE Tuition for One Quarter *For New K-12 Families Give your child an education that is firmly founded in values and faith. Christ Centered Environment Academic Excellence Small Class Sizes Caring Teachers & Staff Personalized College Prep We invite you to check us out, with FREE Tuition for One Quarter, no strings attached! Come see for yourself all that we have to offer your family. Win a 2014 Chevrolet Spark 1LT CVT!! Ticket: $20/each or 6/$100 Drawing: Saturday, January 31, 2015 Total Prize will include all tax, title, license and applicable taxes paid by organization. License #R27204 St. Mary Playgroup - Parents in Christ ** Join us EVERY MONDAY from 9-11am ** WHERE? Cathedral Meeting Rooms WHAT IS IT? Age appropriate activities including prayer, snack, and a book or song Other Playgroup Events include: • Nursing Home Visits once a month • Adoration every Friday from 9:30-10:00am Questions? contact Brandy Murrell 731-2073 **Always open for new activities that cultivate our Faith, Family and Friendship** All are Welcome! St. Mary Playgroup Join us EVERY MONDAY from 9-11am Would you like to learn more about the Catholic faith? Rite to Christian Initiation of Adults • Would you like to know more about the Catholic faith? • Are you a Catholic who wants more instruction on the essentials of the faith? • Are you a Catholic who desires Confirmation? • Join us EVERY MONDAY at 6:30pm Contact Jeff Crane at the 732-5448 to register Five Days a Week 24 Hours a Day Perpetual Adoration begins every Monday after 7:00am Mass & continues thru Saturday until 8:00am For additional information, contact Fr. Peter Wigton at the parish office Eucharistic Adoration for the Thanksgiving holiday will be suspended beginning Wednesday, November 26th at 6pm and will resume again at the normal hour on Monday, December 1st following the 7am Mass. in the St. Mary Cathedral Chapel Consider joining us before the Blessed Sacrament in our chapel each and every weekday, Monday through Friday beginning at 5:00pm Learn how you can help utilize your gifts in discipleship to Christ and His Church Contact the parish office to learn more about these ministries: • • • • • Lectors Altar Servers Sacristans Ushers Eucharistic Ministers Attention: Altar Servers Meeting & Training Sunday, November 23rd following the 11:00am Mass • This meeting is for all current Altar Servers as well as those interested in becoming an Altar Server • A pizza lunch will be provided **Future meetings will be held on the 4th Sunday of every month except for December** Contact Todd Zielinski at 989-731-6535 for more information Think there isn’t anyone pulling for your marriage? THINK AGAIN! Marriage is challenging no matter what point you are in life, newlywed, raising a family, or empty nesting. All over the world, couples have found a way to meet their desire for growth in love and faith through the Teams of Our Lady movement. A team is a group of four to seven couples who have freely decided to join together to find support in their efforts to lead Gospel lives. Call John or Suzanne Boris 989.731.9926 to learn more The mission of the Disciples of St. Mary is to provide service and assistance to parish initiated projects that directly support our parish and school community. For additional information contact: Frank Jasinski 989.370.2066 Interested in being a Eucharistic Adorer? Contact the parish office to learn more about this ministry • Adorers • Substitutes • Organization Leadership NOW AVAILABLE! Eucharistic Adoration Prayer Cards Offer your committed hour of prayer for specific intentions. Prayer cards are available in the entryway of the Adoration Chapel. Pilgrimage open to young adults ages 18 - 35 For more information contact Priscilla Oddo at 989-732-5147 or [email protected] Visit the official site of World Youth Day www.krakow2016.com For more information contact: DID YOU KNOW? There is a time set aside for young children and their parents to come and visit with Jesus during ADORATION in the Chapel. A time where the children can sing a song, read a book, listen to the bells and just be a little loud in the presence of our Lord. JOIN US FRIDAYS from 9:30–10:00am. ROSARY HOUR OF PRAYER GROUP Please join us Every Tuesday from 2-3pm in the Chapel Everyone is welcome! Jackpot is currently over $700.00 Pickle Jar #1 is currently $300.00 Pickle Jar #2 is currently over $285.00 All proceeds benefit St. Mary Cathedral School License #A00464 St. Mary Cathedral BINGO Disciples are always needed! Bingo has openings on several teams. Teams rotate and volunteer ONCE every 6 weeks. If you are interested in helping in the kitchen, on the bingo floor or as a caller, please call Colleen at 989-350-4001 License #A00464 Debt Reduction Campaign For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God. Hebrews 3:4 TOGETHER, we can do this. Make your gift or pledge today! B AN E W #2 G I N N I N G Debt Reduction Campaign Look at how far we’ve come! $2.2 million This Secular Franciscan Order is not a club or a society, but an Order within the Church, open to MEN & WOMEN who desire to follow more closely the teachings of Jesus Christ, to live a life of simplicity and service, and detach themselves from the importance of material wealth. Please call Annette Dolan, OFS 731-5565 with any questions For more information visit www.mtcarmelfraternity.org Next Meeting: Sunday, November 16th at 12:30pm at St. Mary Cathedral Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration ANNIVERSARY PARTY Sunday November 30th – 6:00pm St. Mary Cathedral Parish Hall Bring a dish to pass! Door prizes & games! RSVP to Mary Pomarzynski 732-3346 Special Guest: Fr. Donald Libby Holy Rosary Parish Cedar, Michigan Be a Better Steward of St. Mary Cathedral Stewardship is made easier than ever with our online giving system, WeShare. “Honor the LORD with your wealth, with first fruits of all your produce.” Proverbs 3:9 Make your one-time or recurring donation using your debit card, credit card, checking, or savings account. Sign up today at: www.stmarycathedral.org/online-giving Endow is a Catholic educational program that brings women together to discover their God-given dignity and to understand their role in humanizing and transforming society. Endow utilizes small study groups, conferences and retreats to cultivate faith, fellowship and formation. To learn more visit www.EndowGroups.org It’s not too late to join! Sessions will be held every Thursday through November 20th 7:00 – 8:30pm For additional information, contact Peggy LeBlanc at 810-240-4444 Join us for lunch in the Iron Horse Café on the campus of North Central Michigan College in Petoskey at 11:50am We will discuss our faith, answer questions & support each other Next session is Monday, November 17th Questions? Contact Dennis Duggan at 231-348-6638 or Mary at 231-487-2003 Sessions are held the first & third Monday of each month. Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service Wednesday, November 26th 7:00pm St. Andrew Episcopal Church, Gaylord On the corner of M-32 and Hayes Rd Join us a we celebrate as a community to give thanks to the Lord. You are asked to bring a non-perishable food item or monetary offering for the Food Pantry. Gaylord’s Community Thanksgiving Dinner St. Mary Cathedral Parish Hall November 27, 2014 Fellowship begins at 2pm Dinner at 3pm Come share the tradition at the Community Thanksgiving Dinner. If you would like to help, donate, or attend the dinner, please call Joe or Julie Koprowicz at 989-732-2119. St. Mary Cathedral School students giving back to the community Education in Virtue: Faith in Action Education in Virtue: Faith in Action St. Mary Cathedral School Students giving back to the community St. Mary Cathedral School STUDENTS OF THE MONTH Lucas Cherwinski – Lower Elementary “I am really proud of myself for doing good and being nice to my friends.” Ava Schultz – Upper Elementary “You only live twice, here on earth and up in Heaven, and you have to make them right”. St. Mary Cathedral School STUDENTS OF THE MONTH Eliza Dobrzeleski – Middle School “It’s an honor to be student of the month, I thank my friends, teachers and family. I thank those who nominated me”. Alphonse Buclay – High School “It’s a great honor and blessing to be chosen as a student of the month. I will continue to work hard to be an example of a prime student”. HIGH WINNERS 1st Patricia Munn $100.00 2nd Tim Wheaton $30.00 3rd Charlie Bono $20.00 LOW WINNERS 1st Matt Collins $30.00 2nd Guy Williams $20.00 TUITION ANGEL CLUB RAFFLE License# C26549 CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR NOVEMBER WINNERS who each won $1,000 CASH! Betty Jo Handy (Russellville, AR) - Ticket #31 Delphine Rogers - Ticket #4 Robert E. Zaborowski (Grayling, MI) - Ticket #53 Diocese of Gaylord Staff - Ticket #12 (Candy Neff, Charles Taylor, Mary Dickerson, Deb Krzystan, Kim Smith, Judy Abeel, & Rhonda Reynolds) Jeff & Michelle Hunter– Ticket #5 ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT ST. MARY SCHOOL TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS SEARCH Facebook at: St. Mary Cathedral - Our Lady of Mount Carmel SEARCH Facebook at: Diocese of Gaylord St. Mary Cathedral Advent Tea 2014 Wednesday, December 3rd 7:00 – 9:00 pm St. Mary Cathedral Parish Hall Call the parish office to reserve an entire table OR to RSVP for yourself. St. Mary Cathedral parish was the recipient of the Dusty Shoe award given by the CROP Walk. Our parish had the best participation among the Christian communities in Gaylord! Join us for Provided by the Altar Rosary Society after Mass every Sunday If you are interested in helping with this ministry, please contact Tracy O’Connell at 989-619-2921 Extraordinary Form Weekly Sunday Celebrations at 3pm Cathedral Chapel Latin/English Missals Provided Dominus Vobiscum Et cum Spiritu Tuo LEARN TO SERVE FOR THE LATIN MASS Contact Fr. Peter Coordinating Team 6-12 Disciples (Students & Adults) This team assists in the vision & planning of youth events Program Leaders These individuals help with big events Support Staff The disciples that are “behind-the-scenes” Interested in this Ministry? Please contact Marie Hahnenberg at the Parish Office Youth Events Advent Retreat for High School Students (9th-12th grades) December 5 – 7th located at Camp Lake Louise in Boyne Falls Cost is $65.00 per person Father & Son Camp In January 3-4th 2015 St. Mary Cathedral School Sponsored by the Diocese of Gaylord Contact Marie Hahnenberg for more information He has the most important job in the world. He also has the most powerful enemy trying to stop him from doing his work. Will you help him in his vocation? PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR PRIESTS. 1 Visit www.stmarycathedral.org and select Click here for Online Giving “WeShare” 2 Sign-up and create your own personal account 3 Log In with the password you receive and customize your donations to various funds "Dear young people, you have many plans and dreams for the future. But, is Christ at the center of each of your plans and dreams?" - Pope Francis via Twitter Follow the Holy Father on Twitter at www.twitter.com/Pontifex Follow the Diocese of Gaylord on Twitter at www.twitter.com/diocesegaylord Natural Family Planning are natural and moral methods of family planning that can help married couples either achieve or postpone pregnancies. If you would like to learn more about Natural Family Planning contact Janet Hagedorn at 989-732-3757 St. Mary Cathedral Natural Family Planning Instructors Darlene Roper Rod & Cathy Bragg John & Kathleen Powers Janet Hagedorn St. Mary Cathedral School Band Concert “A Gift Of Music” Thursday, December 4th at 7:00pm in the school multi-purpose room Highlights include: Chester, Ode to Joy, O Come Emmanuel and Saints Hallelujah. Join us for an evening of music. Tyler Bischoff Robert Pahlkotter Christopher Jarvis Benjamin Rexroat Al Pillarelli Nicholas Cooper Bradley Nursery Mitchel Roman Sean Farkas Christopher Nowak David Freundl Benjamin Hughes Alex Kowalkowski White Mass Participants Celebrated by Bishop Steven Raica on October 18th St. Mary Cathedral Upcoming REFUGE week December 6-12 WE NEED YOUR HELP! WILL YOU CONSIDER BEING A DISCIPLE FOR THIS VERY IMPORTANT MINISTRY? Contact Kelly Korson at 989.370.1629 The Mission of The Refuge is to encourage and connect community churches and organizations to help those without a home by providing a warm safe place to sleep overnight. A VARIETY SHOW including The Cookies Saturday, November 22nd – 7:00pm – Mt. Carmel Center Tickets are $5.00 per person Tickets available at the Chamber of Commerce and Seams Like New DIVA”S CHRISTMAS BAZAAR Saturday, November 29th 10:00-4:00pm Gaylord High School All Admission Fees go to the REFUGE Daughters of Isabella Daughters of Isabella Craft Show RAFFLE WINNERS Carol Mrozek $200.00 Matt Engel $100.00 Julie Sroka $50.00 Pat Slominski $25.00 gas card Donna Cryderman $25.00 gas card Wednesday December 10th – 6:30pm Join us in the lower level of the Diocesan Pastoral Center Hosted by Rosalie Makarewicz Presented by the Parish Council of Catholic Women With deepest sympathy we remember Bruno Roznowski May the pathways of His kingdom lead you home. We remember in prayer Josephine Skoczen And He will raise you up on eagle’s wings. Joan Bauser December 18, 1928 - November 6, 2014 May the angels lead her into paradise. St. Mary Cathedral now uses WeShare.SM St. Mary Cathedral is providing you with a more convenient way to make your donations. Never worry about bringing your checkbook or your envelope to Mass with you again. • • WeShare makes it easy to fulfill your financial commitments as good stewards, even when you are unable to attend Mass You never have to bring cash or checks to church and you have complete control over your online offerings Angel Tree Ministry Would you like to offer the stewardship of your time to assist with this ministry in our parish? Assistance is needed before and after Masses the weekends of November 15/16 to help parishioners with their selection of angel tags and give reminders as to how the program works. ***Sorting & wrapping of the adult gifts will take place on December 10th at 6:30pm in the parish hall Call Linda at 732-9559 for more information “A Little Teaching” Do you desire to grow into a closer relationship with the Lord Jesus? Men’s Cursillo Retreat Weekend February 26th – March 1st 2015 Augustine Center in Conway For more information contact the parish office. “A Little Teaching” Do you desire to grow into a closer relationship with the Lord Jesus? March 19 – 22nd 2015 Augustine Center in Conway For more information contact the parish office. The Cathedral Mass can be heard on Baraga Catholic Radio every Sunday at 12:00noon 92.1 FM – Gaylord 88.9 FM – Alpena 90.9 FM – Charlevoix/Harbor Springs 940 AM – St. Ignace 91.3 FM – Tawas 88.3 FM – Traverse City CD’s & BOOKS AVAILABLE! CD’s or books from the Lighthouse CD Display at the Cathedral in the Gathering Space. These also make great gifts! CD’s $3.00 each • Books by donation The Altar Rosary Society members pictured here are presenting a check for $5,000 to St. Mary Cathedral parish to help reduce the parish debt. Thank you for your generosity, sacrifice, and for bringing our needs to the Blessed Mother. ALTAR ROSARY SOCIETY Did you know? The Altar Rosary Society is for both MEN and WOMEN! Altar Rosary Events include: Sunday Coffee & Doughnuts, Lenten Soup Suppers, Lenten Fish Fry Pie Sales, Memorial Day & Labor Day Weekend Pie Sales To learn more or to become a member please consider attending our next meeting. Sunday, December 7th Meetings are held the first Sunday of each Month from October – May at 1:00pm ALTAR ROSARY SOCIETY Giving through Stewardship to our Parish Lenten Soup Suppers Memorial Day & Labor Day Weekend Pie Sales Sunday Morning Coffee & Doughnuts From the moment of our founding in 1882, charity has been the first principle of the Knights of Columbus. We are men of faith and men of action. Imagine being part of an organization that fills your heart and your mind with the joy of giving to others and the feeling that comes with making a difference. Please remember in your prayers; all men and women who are serving in the military and their families, all the homebound, all those in medical care facilities and adult foster care homes, those who are ill and those with ongoing health issues, and all those who care for them. Please see the bulletin for individual names within our parish family to remember in prayer.
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