THIRTY THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Sunday, November 16, 2014
MASS INTENTIONS
Monday
November 17 Fr. Negusse Kelata
8:40 am
Ernesto Bravo (RIP)
Demetria Estrada (RIP)
Tuesday
November 18
8:40 am
Communion Service
Wednesday November 19 Fr. Felino Paulino
8:40 am
Helen Giersch Topel (RIP)
Thanksgiving – Galban & Lopez Family
Thursday
November 20 Fr. Bob Kenny
8:40 am
Erl Atkinson (RIP)
Thanksgiving – Orontes Castro
Friday
November 21 Fr. Felino Paulino
10:00 am
Anointing of the Sick Mass
Saturday
November 22 Fr. Felino Paulino
5:30 am
For Our Parish Family
Sunday
November 23
Fr. Felino Paulino
9:00 am
For Our Parish Family
11:00 am
For Our Parish Family
1:00 pm
Spanish Mass
REST IN PEACE
November 15: Arnold Ratliff ’83, Katarina Platt ’83;
November 16: Johnas Denoso Cabilin ’97, Sally Ayco
’92, Alana Edward ’89, Charlotte Schallar ’85, Kristi
Tyler ’84, Joseph Wong ’84; November 17: Wilfredo
A. Ducay ’11; Ildefonso Ramos ‘’94, Josephine Bolf
’87; November 18: Bibiana Kuhn ’98, Rachel Carlson
’90, Michael Spellman ’90, Dorothy Jenkins ’89;
November 19: Robert Rice ’89, Matthew Stilnovich
’83, Potenciana Villanueva ’83, Tony Romero ’78;
November 20: John Iacolucci ’94, Arnaldo Pena ’91,
Mary Cassidy ’81; November 21: Stanley B. Corpuz
’00, Teresa Martinez ’90.
Last week we prayed for:
Ill: Carmen Dunn, Richard Cormier, Archbishop
Brunett, Kim Carroll, Patty Walsh Bernard, Kathleen
Huddleston, Ken Schmidt, Jim Clark, Julio Arreola
Deceased: Demetria Estrada, Joseph Cruz
Death Anniversary: Charlene DeLeon, Jessie DeLeon,
Cavina Camitan, Eufemio Camitan, Cleopar Santa
Maria, Diosdado Nudo, Monica Antonio, Conrado
Antonio
THANKSGIVING DAY MASS
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH, 9:00AM
Come and give thanks to God at our Thanksgiving Day
Mass. All money collected that day will go to St.
Edward’s ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY.
Donations of canned goods are also accepted.
Note: The parish office will be closed Thanksgiving Day
as well as the day after Thanksgiving.
WELCOME TO
SAINT EDWARD
PARISH! We want to
welcome you, whether you have
come from another part of the
country, from across the world,
or simply from another parish.
Won’t you join us and become a
part of our Catholic Community
by registering at St. Edward? If you have been away
from the Church for awhile & would like to return,
or if you would like to learn more about the Catholic
faith, please contact Father Felino Paulino. If you
would like to register in the parish, call the parish office,
206-722-7888, to obtain a registration form.
RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION
FOR ADULTS (RCIA)
Do you know someone who would like to become a
Catholic? Or would like to learn more about our
Catholic Faith? Invite them to our RCIA Program which
recently began. It’s held at St. George Parish Center
7:00pm every Wednesday. The topic for Wednesday,
November 19th is Baptism & Confirmation.
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults is the process
through which women and men become members of the
Roman Catholic Church. The process is concerned with
the total formation of the person into believing, praying,
worshipping and serving with the community of the
Catholic Church. For more information, please call
St. Edward Parish office at 206-722-7888.
BAPTISMS
Please contact the Parish Office at 206-722-7888 to find
out details on how you can have your child Baptized.
Parents need to be registered in the parish and take a
Baptism Preparation Class. For information about
Spanish Baptism Preparation, please call Ventura
Herrera, 206-291-6337.
ANOINTING OF THE SICK MASS
St. Edward Church - Friday, November 21st – 10:00 am
Fr. Felino, Presider
The Sacrament of the Sick is for anyone who would like
to receive it. Parishioners from St. Edward, St. George,
and St. Paul Parishes are invited to attend.
The homebound, ill, and elderly are especially invited to
come. Refreshments will be served after the Mass.
CATHOLIC CEMETERIES
Weekend of Nov. 29th & 30th
A representative of Catholic Cemeteries will be in the
vestibule after the Masses on the weekend of Nov. 29th
& 30th. They can answer any questions you may have
regarding Catholic Cemeteries.
ST. EDWARD PARISH SCHOOL NEWS
St. Edward School continues to enroll students for
the 2014-2015 school year. We have space in most
grades. If you have questions, you can call the school
office at 206-725-1774, or send a query using the
Contact form on our website:
www.saintedwardseattle.org
We look forward to meeting you!
SCHOOL COFFEE HOUR
Weekend of Nov. 22nd & 23rd
Next weekend there will be a Coffee Hour after the 9 am
& 11 am Masses as a “Thank You Gift” to St. Edward
Parishioners for their support of St. Edward School.
Please join us and meet some of our school teachers and
students.
AN EVENING FOR MARRIED COUPLES
Whether you’ve been married a long time or a short
time -- come and enjoy an evening together just for
married couples.
Tuesday, Nov. 18th 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
St. Edward Parish Coffee Room & Chapel
Dr. Robert Fontana has given many retreats for married
couples over the past 25 years. He has a doctorate in
ministry and draws on his 36 years of marriage and
being the father of 6 children. He will offer his
insightful reflections on the amazing gift of Christian
marriage for the couple, family, and society. Each
couple will have an opportunity to talk with each other
about topics related to their love and friendship. Bring a
treat to share at the break time and consider making
an offering. To register, please call the Parish Office
at 206-722-7888.
COMING UPAdvent is right around the corner!
PENANCE SERVICE
Tuesday, Dec. 2nd – St. George
Tuesday, Dec. 9th – St. Edward
Sunday, Dec. 14th – St. Paul
Penance Services start 7:00 pm
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION MASS
Monday, Dec. 8th 8:40 am & 7:00 pm
Holy Day of Obligation
PARISH STEWARDSHIP
As of 11/12/14
Pledges received: 73
$ Pledged: $75,387
Our goals are to receive 315 pledges
and to raise $280,000. Thank you to
all parishioners who responded this
past weekend and returned their
pledges. Your support and generosity
is greatly appreciated!
Last weekend, our guest presider, Fr. Jerry spoke about
“listening to the walls of the church…” The church was
built thanks to the support and generosity of families
before us. Thanks to them, we have a beautiful church,
it is our responsibility now to take care of the church for
present and for the future.
Parish Stewardship is not a new collection. Parish
Stewardship is your Sunday Contribution to St. Edward
Parish. We ask you to make a pledge for your support of
St. Edward Parish for 2015. By making a pledge, you
are promising to give from the best of what you have in
gratitude for the blessings God has given you.
If you have not yet made a pledge, please prayerfully
consider doing so. We have around 650 registered in the
families in the parish. We all should participate and
support our church. Please fill out a pledge card this
weekend!
STEWARDSHIP CORNER
Stewardship of Treasure
Weekend of November 8-9, 2014
Amount needed to support parish:
$ 7,755.00
Electronic donations:
$
346.00
Children’s envelopes
$
5.00
Spanish Mass Collection
$
376.60
Weekend Collection:
$ 6,366.67
Total Donations received
$ 7,094.77
Shortfall:
$
660.23
July 2014 – June 2015
Fiscal Year to Date (Actual)
$120,075.49
Budget to Date
$147,345.00
Shortfall:
$ 27,269.51
Good stewards are like the industrious and reliable
servants in today’s Gospel, prudently using and
multiplying the gifts entrusted to them by God.
SIGN OF PEACE AT MASS
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE
Friday, Dec. 12th 6:00 pm
SIMBANG GABI
Dec. 15 – 23
Weeknight Simbang Gabi Masses are at 7:00 pm
Weekend Simbang Gabi Masses are at 5:30 pm
During the sign of peace at Mass, please withhold from
shaking each other’s hands during the flu and cold
season. You can quietly say “Peace be with you” as you
would normally do without shaking hands. Thank you!
If you or a family member are seriously ill, please call
the parish office at 206-722-7888 so a priest can visit.