Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, February 8, 2015
Scheduled Masses
Intention
Requested By
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Mon. 2/9 8:00 a.m.
Lillian & William Kindsvatter
Estate of Charles Kindsvatter
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Hector & Chanelle Veliz
Friends
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John Gratchen
JoAnn & Debbie Straker
5:15 p.m.
Fr. John Larson
Bro. Christoper
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Thomas Koltak
Phil & Fran Antol
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8:00 a.m.
Estate of Lawrence & Nellie McDonald
5:15 p.m.
Estate of Eileen Kelly
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8:00 a.m.
Special Intention
MJY
4:00 p.m.
Frank Straker
JoAnn & Family
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Sun. 2/15
8:00 a.m.
Obidigbo Family and Children
Grace Achebe Obidigbo
10:00 a.m.
Pro populo
12:00 noon
Helena Knutsen
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Pancake Breakfast
St. John Neumann K of C Council 11828 cordially invites all to attend our pancake breakfast today
Sunday, February 8, 2015 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
in St. Peter Church’s lower hall
This breakfast will support the missionary work of the Third-Order Secular Franciscans: St. Louis and
Elizabeth Fraternity of Steubenville. We provide a full buffet.
$3 for under 12, $6 a person; and a $25 family max.
A great value, great cause, and a great opportunity for fellowship.
Please pray for our catechetical program in the City of Steubenville. Check out our website for information on our Religious Education in the City of Steubenville.
www.catholicfaithformationinsteub.org
Dates to Remember:
February 8
Confirmation Retreat - 5 - 7:30 p.m. Candidates Only - Holy Family Malara Hall
February 14 Youth Day - 9:30 - Noon @ Holy Family Malara Hall
February 18 Ash Wednesday - NO PSR
Wanted: Anyone interested in helping with our religious education program with retreats, teaching, or
general assistance, please contact Barbara at barbara/[email protected]. Local college
students are greatly needed.
Church Support
February 1, 2015: $6015.00
2014 Diocesan Parish Share Campaign Update
Status of St. Peter Church DPSC as of 1/15/2014:
Amount pledged by 166 households: $55,542.21
Parish goal: $43,056
Pledges paid to date: $54,048.87
We have met and exceeded our parish goal. You may still
donate as funds received beyond our parish goal are
distributed back to our parish.
Thank you for your generosity.
Fr. Timothy Huffman
Please remember the
sick and homebound*
of our parish in your
prayers:
Fred Cercone
Linda Hython
Martha Milewsky
Stephanie Burns
Michael Olenick
Jim Roach
Cera Nicolson
Eloise Dopson
Melba Martin
Judy Wolfgang
Mary Grimmett
Julia Harasiuk
Mary Lasky
Marie Ice
Dr. John Kuruc
Charles Margrity
Craig Creamer
Carol King Scott
Paul Popp
Susan McDonough
James Kidwell
Clara Szydlowski
Jack Stephens
Cheryl Sida
Evangeline Jobes
Catherine Letcher
Kathleen Neal
Maryanne Meek
Diane Jenkins
Mike Littrell
Steve Young
Jim Raha
*call office to make
changes to this list.
Thank you.
Marriage Encounter
Looking for a perfect weekend for Valentine’s Day?
Looking for a perfect weekend to bring a husband and wife
closer together? A WWME weekend is exactly what you
are looking for! Celebrate the gift of love God has given
you in one another and learn communication techniques of
a Christ-centered Marriage.
The next weekend is February 13th to 15th, 2015 in Green,
Ohio.
For more information or to apply for a Marriage Encounter Weekend call 330 305 9963, or email
[email protected], or go to the website at
WWME.org.
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration
The Adoration Chapel is open 24 hours a day, seven
days a week. Take one hour of your choosing (the
hours in bold print are those in need of adorers*),
and call the
appropriate division leader to sign-up.
Division Leaders:.David Romanyak: (304-7487458) Midnight-6am. Thurs. 1 a.m.
Kathy Bender: (740-544-6446) 6 a.m. - noon:
Sun. 7 , Mon 8 a.m., Thurs. 9 a.m.,
Saturday 9 & 11 a.m.
Dianne Sharp: (740-284-1866), Connie Scozzare
(607 -321-3155) noon- 6 p.m.: Tue. 2 p.m., Fri. 4
p.m.
Joanne Rooney: (740-282-9422) 6 p.m. to midnight:
Sun. 10 p.m. & 11 p.m. , Mon. 7 p.m., Tue., 7 p.m.
Thank you to our regular adorers, and the division
leaders, who work to keep the chapel open 24 hours
a day, seven days a week!
Scrip News
SCRIP can earn FREE tuition money for you!
BJKM Elementary SCRIP hours are Tuesdays 8 a.m. – 10
a.m., Wednesdays 1 p.m. – 3 p.m., and Fridays 8 a.m. – 10
a.m., and 1p.m. – 3 p.m.
Over 70 retailers offer SCRIP – buy a gift card, earn free cash
back on tuition accounts. Call Liz Borden 284-1870 or Barb
Milewsky 264-7581 for more information.
Anyone may buy SCRIP – support Catholic
Education today!
Lenten Parish Mission
St. Anthony Parish in Follansbee is hosting a Parish Mission
from February 22-25, 2015. Rev. Blaise Czaja C.P. from Citrus Hill, California, will preach on the theme: “On the Way to
Jesus Christ.” Mission Presentations begin at 6:30 p.m.
Childcare starts at 6:00 p.m.. St. Anthony Parish is located at
2017 Jefferson St., Follansbee, West Virginia. (304) 527-2286.
For more information visit www.st-anthonyfwv.org.
Green Space Update, January 2015
Plans for the green space (between the school and
rectory) are being developed by a local
architect. We will continue to keep you up to date
on the progress of this project.
Construction will not begin until the spring. Thank
you very much for your continued
financial contributions. If you have any
questions, please call Fr. Jonas Shell at the church
office, 282-7612. Thank you!
Catholic Central High School proudly presents,
“Tomorrow Is A Lovely Day”, a student, directed
and produced drama.
Feb. 13 & 14 at 7 p.m. and Feb. 15 at 2 p.m.
in Lanman Hall.
$7 - Adults, $5 - senior citizens, $4 students,
$4 veterans and $20 - family (parents/children.
Doors open 1/2 hr. prior to curtain. Non-reserved
seating tickets will be sold at the door only.
This show is recommended for ages 10 and up.
We hope to see you there!
February Cleaning Schedule
Week of Feb. 8
Team II
Week of Feb. 15
Team III
Week of Feb. 22
Team IV
Thank you! Any questions call
Joanne Boyle @ 284-2845
Forty Days for Life, Pittsburgh, PA
Come join St. Peter parishioners in peaceful prayer at
Planned Parenthood in Pittsburgh.
Forty Days for Life: St. Peter Church is scheduled for
Tuesday, February 24th from 7-11 a.m. &
Tuesday, March 24th from 7-10 a.m.
Please call Kathy Bender for more info at 74-544-6446 or
email her kathybender@yahoo,com
A Lenten Retreat: Joyful Surrender to Christ Crucified
The Franciscan Sisters, T.O.R. invite you to participate on a day retreat on Saturday, March 21st.
Which will include talks & testimonies from our sisters, times of prayer, Mass and lunch. The retreat
will be held at Our Lady of Sorrows Monastery in Toronto, Ohio. The day will begin with registration at
9:00 a.m. and will conclude with the Divine Mercy Chaplet and Benediction at 4:00 p.m. Registration is
required. R.S.V.P. by Friday, March 6th. Suggested donation is $25. Please register online at
www.FranciscanSisters.org or call (740) 544-5542 ext. 112.
6th Annual, St. Vincent DePaul,
Valentine’s Extravaganza
Wintersville Catholic Parishes of Blessed Sacrament and Our Lady of Lourdes Churches are holding their 6th Annual St. Vincent DePaul Valentine’s Extravaganza on Sunday, February 8th
from noon to 3 p.m. at the Blessed Sacrament
Social Hall, Sargus Hall, 852 Main Street,
Wintersville, OH.
“It is a perfect time to buy or sell that special gift
for Valentine’s Day and help support St. Vincent
DePaul, feeding the poor.”
Bishop John King Mussio Central Schools
Annual Raffle
Grand Prize: $5,000
2nd Prize: $2,000
3rd Prize: $1,000
$500 EARLY BIRD DRAWING
FEBRUARY 27, 2015
DRAWING DATE MAY 1, 2015
$20 Donation * Winner need not be present
Tickets are available in the pew and in the
church office.
Tickets can be filled out and placed back in
the collection or mailed back to school.
City Daily Mass Schedule:
This is the Mass schedule for St. Peter Church, Holy Family Church, and Triumph of the Cross.
Please remember to check parish bulletins for changes that may occur for Holy Days, holidays,
and special circumstances for the priests who are serving you.
7:00 a.m. Mass - Monday - Friday at Holy Rosary Church
8:00 a.m. Mass - Monday - Friday at Holy Family Church
Monday - Saturday at St. Peter Church
8:30 a.m. Mass - Monday - Saturday at Holy Rosary Church
Saturday at Holy Family Church
5:15 p.m. Mass - Monday, Tuesday and Thursday at Holy Rosary Church
Wednesday & Friday at St. Peter Church
Please remember the following
priests in your prayers:
Sunday: Rev. Anthony Batt
Monday: Msgr. John Campbell
Tues: Rev. William Cross
Weds: Rev. Victor Cinson
Thurs: Rev. James Dunfee
Friday: Rev. David Gaydosik
Saturday: Rev. David Cornett
St. Peter Church Group News
Catholic Woman’s Club (CWC)
We continue to collect glasses for the Lions Club. Please bring
your donations to the church office. The CWC meets on the first
Tuesday of the month at 12 noon in the church hall.
St. Francis Society
The St. Francis Society meets on the third
Thursday of the month for lunch (currently at Naples).
Knights of Columbus
Samaritan House News
Samaritan House food pantry is in need of cereal, saltine
crackers, peanut butter, tuna, chili, pork n’ beans, fruit,
spaghetti, spaghetti sauce, ravioli, macaroni and cheese
and soup. Samaritan house is located at
424 Washington Street, Steubenville, Ohio.
Please call me at 740-282-8590 if you are interested in
helping.
Any Catholic gentleman interested in joining the Knights of Columbus may call Grand Knight Gary Lizotte, 740-346-6107.
St. Peter Church Choir
The choir sings for the 10 a.m. Sunday Mass. If you wish to join,
or if you would be willing to cantor for weekend Masses, please
call our choir director, Matt Berher, at 740-296-1905.
Encounter
Una Voce
Una Voce meets the third Friday of every month at 7 p.m.
in the old school building next to St. Peter’s church. This
organization, fully obedient to the Magisterium, promotes
the
Latin Mass and the use of Latin and chant in the liturgy.
All are welcome to join us.
www.unavocesteubenville.com
Rosaries
We continue to collect rosaries (even if broken or in parts)
for the Rosary Makers. Please drop off such items at the
church office.
items at the church office.
Thank you.
Edge Junior High Youth Group
The parishes of Steubenville invite all 7th and 8th graders
to EDGE: the parish junior high youth group. We meet
every Wednesday at
Holy Rosary Hall from 6:15-7:45 p.m. Come bring a
friend. Contact Drake McCalister if you have any questions at [email protected]
We no longer need egg cartons donated to the church.
Thank you!
Instruction in the Faith
If you or someone you know is
interested in
taking instructions in the Catholic Faith,
please contact the parish office,
(740) 282-7612.
Thank you.
See: Encounter-steubenville.com -These meetings are aimed at
ages 13-25, but anyone may attend.
Bereavement Ministry
Our ministry consists of a group of volunteers who prepare funeral luncheons for parishioners who have lost a loved one. For
more information call Fiona Ruminski at 740-275-8754.
Prayer Line
If you are interested in joining the St. Peter Church prayer line, to
receive and pass on prayer requests, please call the office.
Miles Christi Group
Miles Christi Group is a formation group for men which meets
weekly for one hour. Meetings are being held every Tuesday
night at 7:00 p.m. at the school building. For information contact
Jeff King at 443-854-4863.
GS High School Group
Meets every Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the All Saints building. Call
Suzanne Lewis for more information, 740-424-6382.
Spiritual Cup of Coffee
All are welcome every Saturday (9 a.m.) to
discuss the Catholic Faith using DVDs and other media. The
group meets in the school building. Call Jeff King
at 443-854-4863.
Catechetical Program, City of Steubenville
For information on the catechetical program see:
www.catholicfaithformationinsteub.org
St. Peter Ministry to the Homebound
Call Deacon Maedke (740-381-2115) if interested in visiting the
homebound of our parish.
Natural Family Planning
For information on Natural Family Planning contact
Steve and Ann Craig at (740) 457-9663.