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The Herald
Sunday,
February 1, 2015
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
Roman Catholic Church
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
168 Chestnut St., Lockport, NY 14094
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www.stjohnslockport.org
Rectory Office: (716) 433-8118
St. John’s Outreach: (716) 433-5252
St. John’s Faith Formation : (716) 478-3565
St. John’s Catholic Store: (716) 434-4219
DeSales Catholic School: (716) 433-6422
Breakfast Bash
Next Sunday
After Masses!
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^d͘:hEKsE͗Tuesday after 8 AM Mass!
Infant &Child Baptism
Preparation sessions are
now at 6pm on the First
Tuesday of the month.
St John’s Outreach Center Hours
Mon., Wed., & Fri: 12-3pm (716) 433-5252
Thanks for participating in Poverty Awareness Month.
Let’s continue to build relationships with one another
and live out the Gospel call.
Saturday, January 31
Please help us
to re-stock the
following
Hygiene items:
deodorant and
bathroom tissue
5:00PM BIRTH REM: Nancy O’Brien by the O’Brien Family
Sunday, February 1
7:00AM
8:30AM
10:00AM
12:00PM
Claire Piette by Bequest
BIRTH REM: Edgar Tudor, Jr. by Family
Joseph & Faith Lynch by Roy & Joyce Laubacker
Jerry Dowd by Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Rotondo
Monday, February 2
8:00AM Lawrence Atherton by Family
12:10PM DEATH REM: June Wilson by Lina & Dave Wilson
Tuesday, February 3
8:00AM
12:10PM
James E. McKnight by Sally
Josephine Hutchison by Family
Wednesday, February 4
8:00AM DEATH REM: Ralph Gar by Wife, Mary
12:10PM WEDD ANNIV REM: Harry Green by Sara Kenney
Thursday, February 5
Our Furniture Ministry is
in need of mattresses and
box springs of all sizes,
as well as dressers and
kitchen tables and chairs.
Please call the Outreach
office to arrange for a
pickup of any donations.
8:00AM Louis Rooney by Robert Rooney
12:10PM ANNIV OF DEATH: Butch Rongo by Family
Friday, February 6
8:00AM Alyce Pease by Mary Jane Roskopf
12:10PM BIRTHDAY BLESSINGS TO: Ron Grell by Cathie
Saturday, February 7
8:00AM Christine Burke by Sally McKnight
5:00PM Yolanda Gorman by Lucy & Tom Wronski
Sunday, February 8
Thanks for your ongoing support of our Ministry.
Bring your bottles and cans to
the Good Neighbor Redemption Center on Walnut St.
across from Harrison Place.
Proceeds benefit Outreach.
7:00AM Shirley Lawson by the Family
8:30AM 3RD ANNIV OF DEATH: Bob Roskf by Family
10:00AM Esther C. Brown by Stan & Florence Kula
12:00PM Carol Ann Kelley by Perry
The Sanctuary Lamp is lit this week
For Dorothy Gampp
By Dick & Dolores Hufnagel
For details about this special intention, call the rectory. The Sanctuary
Lamp is the 7-day candle next to the Tabernacle which signifies that the
Real Presence of Christ is within it.
Our next meeting will be held
on Monday, February 2, 2015 in
the Church Hall with recitation of
the Rosary to begin promptly @ 6
PM. We look forward to meeting
again after the holidays and invite members and guests interested in participating to attend! Our February Hostesses
will be Dolores Hufnagel, Marian Hannigan, Shirley Weaver and Marilyn Stuart. Join us for fellowship, refreshments
and planning for upcoming activities.
EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED
SACRAMENT will be Wednesdays
from 12 noon until 5 p.m. at All Saints
Chapel, 76 Church St. The Divine Mercy
Chapel in the back of the Carra Center at
All Saints Oratory, 391 Market St. will no
longer be used for adoration on Wednesdays.
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Ăƚ[email protected], or call 716-778-9822.
Trip to France. Christ the King Seminary will sponsor a pilgrimage to the Shrines of France for twelve days, June 10-21,
2015. Father Joe Gatto and Msgr. Rich Siepka invite you to join
them beginning in Lourdes and traveling throughout France with
visits to Tours, Lisieux, the Normandy Landing Beaches, and
ending with a three night stay in Paris. Price of the tour is $4,399
per person leaving from Toronto. For a more detailed itinerary
and reservation information, please contact Nadine at
[email protected] or call 655-7092.
Legion of Mary
Update
We are pleased to
share with you that
our Legion of Mary
will continue to be
an active source of
community and
spiritual works here at St. John’s. Through prayer and
encouragement, our meetings and works of prayer,
devotion and service will continue. We are here to
stay and would so welcome new members to assist in
serving our community. May this be a year of blessings and joy to all as we continue the spiritual and
community work of our Legion of Mary. Please contact Imelda McGowan at 940-4291 or the church rectory at 433-8118 for information on membership and
activities.
PASTOR:
PAROCHIAL VICAR:
PASTOR EMERITUS:
PARISH BUSINESS MANAGER:
SACRAMENTAL ASSISTANT:
COORDINATOR OF LIFELONG FAITH FORMATION:
FORMATION TEAM:
FORMATION SECRETARY:
DIRECTOR OF OUTREACH:
COORD. OF OUTREACH CLIENT & VOLUNTEER SVCES
DIRECTOR OF MUSIC:
ST. JOHN’S CATHOLIC STORE:
BLESSING OF THROATS for the Feast of St.
Blaise will take place on his Feast Day,
Tuesday, February 3rd, after the 8am and
12:10pm Masses.
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ATTENTION FUNERAL BRUNCH FOOD DONORS!!!
A number of dishes have been left behind in our kitchen.
Please claim your dishes so they don’t get disposed of.
Rev. James A. Waite ● [email protected]
Rev. Joseph C. Dumphrey, OSFS ● [email protected]
Rev. Msgr. Donald R. Wangler
Cheryl Naples ● [email protected]
Robert Goodlander, OFS ● [email protected]
Cheryl Donnelly ● [email protected]
Kathleen Wilson ● [email protected]
Brenda Randolph ● [email protected]
Michael Boron ● [email protected]
Virginia Gonzalez ● [email protected]
Lucy Wronski ● [email protected]
Jane Coakley ● [email protected]
ST. JOHN’S
CATHOLIC
STORE
Phone: 434-4219
STORE HOURS: Wed. & Fri. 10-3
and after Masses on the weekend.
Check out our selection of cards, gifts,
religious articles, jewelry and books
Bible study: Letters from Prison are the letters of
Philippians, Colossians, and Ephesians that Paul wrote
to encourage, correct, and instruct. He will inspire and
challenge us to greater discipleship. We will meet in
the Adult Education room on Tuesday mornings from 10
to noon from January 27 through March 10. Cost is
$15.
Eucharistic Ministers,
Ministers of the Word
& Altar Servers for
Next Weekend: TEAM C
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Raymond E. Lamont
Mary Ann Newton
And for All deceased members and friends of the St.
John’s Parish Community
Estabania Andino, Anna Mary Archie, Jacqueline Artieri,
Pauline Bain, Mildred Bartz, Rose Batt, Betty Beauman,
Sandy Benevento, Rose Bergman, David Berhalter, Mary
Ann Bishop, Elizabeth Bishop, Wayne Bixby, Patrick Bower, Mary Ann Boyne, Charles Brown, Jonathon Brown, Josephine Burgio, John Call, Joanne Chambers, Robert Cinelli,
Rosalia Clark, Josephine Cline, Linda Coffey, Mary Regan
Condon, Doug Conlin, Robert Cramer, Derek Cutter, Marion DiNicolantonio, Sally Dockery, Douglas DeFilippo, Challis Dietz, Herbert Dietz, Sr., Gary DiMaggio, Ethel Donner,
Harold Donoughe, Charles Faraci, Im Sun Fermoile, James
Fiegel, Daniel Fitzgerald, Sargent Fitzgerald, Joanne Follick, Terry Fox, Bob Frey, Barbara Fremch, Joe Furioso,
Mary Gangi, Mary Garlock, Albert Gates, Joseph Graham,
Paul Gregoire, Charles Guarnieri, Martin Hartz, Vincinza
Harvey, Chris Hausrath, Francis Hensel, Darlene Hereth,
Cecelia Hillman, Art Hintz, John Jablonski, Ruth Jagow,
Mary-Ann Jolley, Tammy Jordan, Jerome Kern, MargaretMary Kern, Deanna Klumpp, Edward Kolok, Josephine
Lamont, Jack Langdon, Alyce LaPort, Sandra LeBar, Helene Lee, Michael Lewandowski, Robert Linderman, Eileen
Ludwig, David Manna, Cheryl Marciniak, Jason McGahan,
James McKenna, Bill McLean, Lorna McLean, Donna Mellenthien, Margaret Moor, Jane Moore, Dennis Moran, Diane Moskalik, Albert Mullaney, Jamie Naple, Deborah
Nichols, Lynda Niland, Christopher Niver, Fanny Orlando,
Lynn Peacock, Dorothy Pease, Louis Peracciny Jr., Jean
Pettit, Daniel Petock, Marcia Plants, Judy Porroni, Shirley
Prue, Carolyn Putalavage, Samuel Quagliana, Eleanor Raymond, Cecelia Reger, Sally Remmele, Gretchen Ridler, Sandra Rooney, Concetta Rosati, Connie Rosetti, Robert J.
Roth, Joseph Rucci, Anthony Sammarco, Diane Sammarco,
Robert Sanders, John Santarsiero, Cindy Sargent, Jeannie
Sargent, Patricia Schiavitti, Margaret Schomers, Mary
Schubauer, Mary Seaver, James Shanahan, Karen Smith,
Phillip Smith, John Sommers, Helen Spedding, James
Spedding, Carl Stieffenhofer, Susan Storbeck, Ace Strickland, Anita Sullivan, Jennifer Sullivan, Jamey Tatu, Jimmy
Tatu, Joanne Tatu, Rose Tatu, Frank Teglash, Clara Tilney,
Marcia Tilney, Cory Todak, Michael Tomaino, Thomas
Truscio, Rosemarie Tucker, Carmen Ubiles, Margaret
Vanderlinde, Albert Ventura, Sandra Weger, Joe Whalen,
MaryLou Williams, Jean Wise, Catherine Wyshyvanuk,
Audrey Zolyome, and Edward Zolyome.
ASH WEDNESDAY SOUP SUPPER is scheduled for Wednesday, February 18 at 5:30pm with
a talk by Fr. James followed
by 7pm Mass. Volunteers
are needed to bring meatless soups. There is no
charge for participants but a
free will offering will be taken up. Mark your calendars
and kick off Lent with a simple meatless meal.
Please Register by
February 4th.
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