Our Lady of Fatima Piscataway, New Jersey

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Our Lady of Fatima
Piscataway, New Jersey
SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION
a. Pre-Baptism program (Infant Baptisms) (SEE FRONT OF BULLETIN)
b. RCIA (Adult Baptism) Unbaptized adults wishing to join the Catholic Church are invited to attend inquiry sessions
leading up to acceptance into the Order of the Catechumenate.
Adults who have been validly baptized and wish to complete their Christian initiation within the context of the
Catholic faith community by the reception of the sacraments of Eucharist and Confirmation are welcome to
experience the catechumenate process with those adults who are preparing for Baptism.
c. Adults who have already received the sacraments of Baptism and Eucharist within the context of the Catholic faith
community, and who wish to receive the sacrament of Confirmation must be active and participating members
of Our Lady of Fatima Parish. They must also attend the instructional session in preparation for the reception
of the sacrament upon the recommendation of the pastor.
d. For children of grade school age, preparation for the sacraments of Reconciliation, First Eucharist and
Confirmation is at least a two-year process.
e. Persons wishing to sponsor candidates for the sacraments of Baptism and Confirmation, and those wishing to
witness the sacrament of Matrimony, must present a statement of eligibility for sponsorship from their pastor.
In order to receive such a statement, one must be at least 16 years of age, a fully initiated member of the
Catholic Church, and an active and participating member of his/her parish faith community.
SUNDAY – AUGUST 9, 2015
7:00AM For the Intentions of Priests &
Deacons of OLF r/o Knights of Columbus
8:30AM + Andrew Keenan r/o Jean DeLillo &
Family
10:00AM + George & Catherine Watson
r/o George & Roberta Maurer
11:30AM + June Cavall r/o Carolyn Hoffman,
Ashwin & Rakesh Babu
r/o Rita Babu, Cornelio Alejo
r/o Louella Hortillas
5:00PM + Anthony Danella III r/o Joe Marie
Parente
MONDAY –AUGUST 3, 2015
7:00AM + Margaret Schneider r/o Daughter –
Betty Lockwood
9:00AM + For Members Inscribed on Memorial
Plaque
TUESDAY – AUGUST 4, 2015
7:00AM For the Intentions of Priests of the
Parish
7:00PM + Natividad Waga r/o r/o Jun & Mimi
Casino
WEDNESDAY –AUGUST 5, 2015
7:00AM + Theresa Kovacs (2nd Anniversary)
r/o Family
9:00AM + Peter & Sophie Kalinowski
r/o Ryan Family
THURSDAY – AUGUST 6, 2015
7:00AM + Joe Ricci r/o Sedora Huggins
7:00PM + Piera Mazzagatti (20th Anniversary)
r/o Family
FIRST FRIDAY – AUGUST 7, 2015
7:00AM For the Intentions of Priests &
Deacons of OLF r/o Knights of Columbus
9:00AM + Grace Cullinan r/o Our Lady of Fatima
Rosary Altar Society
SATURDAY – AUGUST 8, 2015
8:00AM + Frank Romeo (14th Anniversary)
r/o Mom & Dad
5:00PM + Helena Crawford r/o Andrew
Chmielewski
SANCTUARY LAMP IN CHURCH BURNING
THIS WEEK FOR:
FRANK ROMEO r/o Mom & Dad
SANCTUARY LAMP IN CHAPEL (Parish
Center) BURNING THIS WEEK FOR:
PIERA MAZZAGATTI r/o Family
VOTIVE CANDLES IN CHAPEL BURNING
THIS WEEK FOR:
INTENTIONS OF NADAL FAMILY MEMBERS
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HAVE YOU REGISTERED WITH US YET??
If not, please do so as soon
possible!
It is not only quite
painless but also very necessary if
we are to know how we can better
serve your needs while you are with
us. It also saves everyone from the
embarrassing moments that will inevitably occur:
Blessed Sacrament has been brought over to
the Adoration Chapel in the Parish Center. If you
would like to have the Sanctuary Candle lit in
either the Church or the Chapel in the name of a
loved one please call 732-968-5555 ext. 1104 or
just
stop
into
the
office.
PARISHES REQUIRE CERTIFICATES OF
SPONSORSHIP FOR GODPARENTS &
CONFIRMATION SPONSORS. THESE WILL BE
ISSUED ONLY TO THOSE WHO ARE CONFIRMED
CATHOLICS; REGISTERED IN OUR PARISH,
REGULAR PARTICIPANTS AT MASS, VALIDLY
MARRIED IN THE CHURCH (IF APPLICABLE). IT IS
DIFFICULT TO HAVE TO REFUSE ANYONE BUT IT
HAS HAD TO BE DONE AT TIMES (AND IT IS NEVER
ALTAR FLOWERS: For our Church are always
a welcome gift, a means of thanksgiving, or a
special way to remember an important event of
life or death.
Flowers for the Altar: Can be arranged by
calling the Parish Office at 732-968-5555, ext
1104. The donation is $75.00.
EASY TO DO OR TO ACCEPT).
YOU SHOULD BE REGISTERED WITH THE PARISH
AT LEAST SIX MONTHS BEFORE WE CAN GIVE YOU
A CERTIFICATE TO BECOME A SPONSOR.
We look forward to meeting you.
FLOWERS THAT WILL BE LOCATED ON THE
ALTAR NEXT WEEK-END – AUGUST 8TH & 9TH
ARE IN “MEMORY OF FRANK ROMEO”
(14TH ANNIVERSARY) Love Mom & Dad
IN PRAYER
for those who serve
SICK RELATIVES & FRIENDS
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CPO James Adamiak, Jr.–Naval Station Earle, NJ
SSGT Richard Atkins, Jr. – Japan
LCPL Jhordan Baque – Libya
RCT. Kyle Bickerton, Parris Island, SC
CAPT Chad Fitzgerald – Hawaii
SSGT Jason Hernandez - Maryland
Chaplain MAJ Timothy J. Hirten–McGuire A.F.B., NJ
SA Daniel Hodulik – San Diego, CA
LCDR Peter Ketterer – Reserves
Chaplain LT COLONEL Stuart King – Reserves
Scott A.F.B., Illinois
Chaplain CAPT Louis A. Mattina – Reserves
Joint Base - McGuire – Dix – Lakehurst, NJ
2LT Ronald Medina – Ft. Hood, Texas
MAJ Antonio Martinez – Ft. Dix, NJ
ET2 David Miller - USS Fort Worth
LT. Wilford Sa-Onoy – Coast Guard Reserves
SSGT Timothy Spring – Camp Lejeune, NC
Army Ranger Bridger Van Ness – Lithuania
Catherine
Herrle,
Suzanne
Hanselmann, John Rescigno, Elia
Maceren, June Cilento,Mark &
Freddy Monzeglio, Estrella Crisostomo, Theresa
Simon, Stephen Giordano, Vincent Cannata,
Patricia MiIller, Diane Mazro, Aloysius Mueller,
Agnes
Perry,
Medardo
Casino,
Eileen
McClelland, Irene Opitz, Frank White, Sam
Clark, Daniel Garofalo, Jerry Scarloss, Cheryl
Izzo, David Camara, Eileen Merkovski, Ken
Velleca, George Matey, Dominick Innucci, Helen
Heaney, Joseph Kovalchick III, Camille Aceto,
Pat Lant, Christina Viso, Beverly Copeland,
Edward Waga, Edna Paniscotti, MaryLou &
Walter Pine, Minyi & Weichung Shih, Jessica
Dassaro, Barbara Duggan, Robert Fallon, Ruth
Necco, Robert Walsh, Marie Thebaud, Kelle
Flynn, Joseph Fay, Judy Di Leo, Rosalito Lim.
Please Note: Names of the sick recommended
to our prayers will remain in the bulletin for one
month. If you wish their names to remain
beyond that time, please call the Parish Office.
A name is only added to the sick list if called in
by a family member.
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RELIGIOUS EDUCATION: CCD office
hours are flexible throughout the summer
months. Messages left on the answering
machine (732-968-5555, Ext. 1106) will
be retrieved and returned in a timely
manner.
MEETINGS FOR THE WEEK:
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
SUNDAY
The following items are available for sponsorship
on a weekly basis. They may be sponsored in
honor of a loved one, living or deceased, or to
commemorate an anniversary or special event.
Rosary Altar Communion Sunday
– 8:30 a.m. – Church
Baptisms – 1:00 p.m. – Church
Line Dancing – 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. – Gym
Youth Group – 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. - Cafeteria
Kalahi Basketball – 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. - Gym
Bible Study – 7:30 p.m. – Church – Fr. Halbing
Holy Hour for Religious Freedom
– 8:00 p.m. – Adoration Chapel
CHURCH –
Sanctuary Lamp (next to Tabernacle)
Flower Arrangement (by the Tabernacle or in
front of the Altar)
2 Flower Arrangements (by the Crucifix)
2 Flower Arrangements (by the Blessed
Mother statue)
MONDAY
Kalahi Volleyball –
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. – Gym (Rec. Center)
Baptism Parents – 7:30 p.m. – Fr. McGivney Rm.
World Apostolate of Fatima –
7:30 p.m. –Blessed Margaret Castello Room
Badminton Club - 8:30 p.m.-11:00 p.m.
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION CHAPEL
Sanctuary Lamp
4 Votive Candles
TUESDAY
Senior Citizens – 1:30 p.m. – Café.
Boy Scouts 6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m. – Cafeteria
Basketball – 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. – Gym
Legion of Mary – 7:30 p.m. – Fr. McGivney Room
Men’s Basketball – 8:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. - Gym
50/50 RAFFLE: Tickets are $5.00 each & are
available from Captains or at the Parish Office.
The prize is 50% of the proceeds.
WEDNESDAY
Charismatic Prayer Meeting –
7:45 p.m. – St. Joseph Cottolengo Room
Men’s Basketball – 8:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m. – gym
WINNER OF JULY 50/50 WAS SCOTT KING WHO
WAS THE LUCKY WINNER OF $587.50.
TICKET WAS SOLD IN THE PARISH OFFICE.
REMEMBER YOU CAN’T WIN IF YOU DON’T
PURCHASE A TICKET.
THURSDAY
Cub Scouts – 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. - Cafeteria
Badminton Club –8:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. – Gym
FRIDAY
Jr. Legion of Mary–5:30 p.m. – Fr. McGivney Rm.
Basketball 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. - Gym
Holy Hour for Vocations –
7:00p.m. – Adoration Chapel
Spanish Prayer Group- 7:00 p.m. –
Blessed Margaret Castello Room
Charismatic Prayer Meeting – 8:00 p.m. –
Fr. McGivney Room
Basketball–8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.–Gym
MARK YOUR CALENDARS:
BIRTHDAY OF
THE BLESSED MOTHER –
SUNDAY - SEPTEMBER 6TH
2:00 P.M. TO 5:00 P.M. AUDITORIUM
SATURDAY
Kalahi Basketball
4:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m. Gym (Rec. Center)
SUNDAY
Line Dancing–2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. - Gym
Kalahi Basketball – 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. - Gym
Bible Study – 7:30 p.m.–Church – Fr. Halbing
Holy Hour for Religious Freedom –
8:00 p.m. Adoration Chapel
THE HOT DAYS OF SUMMER ARE
HERE!
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Please dress in an appropriate manner for Mass.
The Church temperature is regulated for your
comfort and modest attire.
OUR LADY OF FATIMA CHURCH
SENIOR
CITIZENS CLUB INVITES Anyone,
age 55 or older to join the OLFC
Senior Citizens Club which meets
on the 1st Tuesday of the month at
1:30 p.m. in the Cafeteria - Parish Recreation
Center.
REMINDER: When attending the
meeting please bring FOOD FOR FISH. Call
Betty Schick – President at 908-625-5227 for
information or questions.
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN PAYMENTS AND
DONATIONS: Please use the blue envelope
marked “Capital Campaign” to make payments on
pledges and to make new or additional donations
toward the renovation of the Church.
These
envelopes are available at the entrances of the
church and chapel. They have also been included in
the mailing sent to our parishioners who use our
regular offertory envelopes. There are no second or
special collections for the blue envelopes. They may
be placed in the collection basket, mailed or dropped
off at Parish Center at any time. Also, for those who
prefer, On-Line Giving is available for electronic
transfer payments and donations. Please see our
parish website at www.olfparish.org for more
information.
LINE DANCING: Every 1st, 2nd & 5th Sundays of
the month. 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Gym
(Recreation Center) with Fr. Virgil Tolentino.
Open to all ages. Donation of $5.00 or more per
person. Refreshments available for purchase.
For information contact Cora at 732-968-5555
ext. 1109.
“FOR THE HONOR OF OUR LADY AND THE GLORY
OF GOD”
OTHER PARISH INFORMATION
PRAY FOR GOD’S BLESSING THROUGH THE
INTERCESSION OF SAINT ANN
We’Ve installed the statue of saint ann,
mother of mary and grandmother of
jesus.
Through the intercession of Saint Ann to
whom this campaign is dedicated, may we
face the challenges of our undertaking with
courage, cooperation and generosity.
WE ARE A TITHING PARISH FOLLOWING
god’s plan for giving
July 26, 2015
July 27, 2014
$13,477.00
$12,891.00
Comment: “I suppose that if I were to sum up
what tithing has meant to me I would say
it has changed my attitude about giving to
the Church. I no longer feel an obligation
to make a donation, but rather it is a
privilege to be able to give back so much
of what I have been given.”
For the Honor of Our Lady and the
Glory of God
Capital Campaign Information as of
July 27, 2015
Monies Pledged $1,910,564.37
Pledges Received $787,636.44
Total of All Monies Received
$1,082,341.06
Pastors Comment: “Last week we heard the
passage from St. John’s gospel of the
miracle of ‘The Multiplication of the Fish
and the Loaves.’ We might not think that
we have much to give, but when we offer
what we have in God’s name, Jesus does
the rest.Thank you for trusting and
believing.”
How is a One Dollar Gift Recorded?
In the Same Detail as a One Thousand Dollar
Gift!
All Gifts Matter.
Scripture: “Give and it shall be given you.”
Luke 6:38
Thank You For Your Support!!
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OUR
LADY
OF
FATIMA
LAZARUS
MINISTRY:
Since
BILL-PAY: Did you know that individuals can
arrange with their bank to make automatic check
payments to our church and other charitable
institution? Many of our parishioners use BillPay, a free, convenient and hassle free way to
make contributions toward the weekly offertory
and/or the Parish Capital Campaign. To learn
more, contact your bank and ask them about
Bill-Pay.
January, the Lazarus Ministry of Our Lady
of Fatima Parish has ministered to thirtysix families of deceased parishioners.
“The harvest is plenty but the laborers are
few Mt. 9:38.” Please consider joining us
in this rewarding ministry. For further
information, please call Sharon at 732752-4979.
SUMMER ENVELOPES
We sincerely thank our parishioners who mail or
deliver your weekly envelopes to the parish
office while you are out-of-town on vacation this
summer. As many of you understand, our parish
expenses and obligations do not take a vacation
when you do, so it is very helpful to be able to
rely on your continued support even when you
cannot personally attend Mass here.
ARE YOU SOMEONE OR DO YOU
KNOW SOMEONE WHO…Has
expressed an interest in becoming
Catholic? Was baptized Catholic as a
child but has not celebrated the
Sacraments
of
Eucharist
and
Confirmation?
We offer an opportunity to come together
in a small group to learn more about our
faith. Sessions focus on the teachings,
the experience of Church. And on building
a close personal relationship with Christ
as we prepare individuals to celebrate the
Sacraments of Baptism, Eucharist and
Confirmation during the Easter season.
There are separate sessions for children
or youth. You are welcome to participate
in the process with your questions,
insights and your faith story in a warm
accepting setting. For more information
contact Bill Fennelly at 732-754-4214 or
e-mail:[email protected]
INCOME & EXPENSES FOR THE WEEK OF
July 21, 2015 to July 27, 2015
INCOME:
Mass Collections
Donations
Gifts, bequests & other income
Total Income
$13,477
114
1,080
$14,671
EXPENSES - Church, Parish Center, Rectory
And Education-Recreation Center
Diocesan Assessment
8,733
All other expenses
691
Total Expenses
$ 9,424
Income over Expenses
$ 5,247
INCOME:
Church & Chapel Donations
Capital Campaign Money Received
Total Renovation Income
$
$14,030.20
$14,030.20
EXPENSES:
Church & Chapel Renovation Expense $
HOLY HOUR FOR RELIGIOUS
FREEDOM
&
PERSECUTED
CHRISTIANS:
A Holy Hour for
0.00
Fr. Paul has been able to purchase the hard to
get books on “THE LIFE AND DEVOTION TO
SAINT ANN” – Mother of Mary and
Grandmother of Jesus. These books can be
bought in the Parish Center for $8.00.
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Religious Freedom will be held every
Sunday at 8:00 p.m. in the Eucharistic
Adoration Chapel. Participants will be
invited to silently pray the rosary and other
special prayers for the
intentions of Christians
world-wide who are being
persecuted for their faith.
LIFE LINE SCREENING, a leading provider
The flea market is moving to the SECOND
SATURDAY of the month beginning on
SEPTEMBER 12th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
rain or shine, at the Parish Recreation Center
parking lot or in the Cafeteria (during inclement
weather). If you’re looking to get rid of things
and/or make some extra money, this is the
perfect vending event for you. If you’re looking
for great bargains and/or unique items, this is
the perfect shopping event for you. We have
also recently acquired beautiful images of the
Blessed Mother which are for sale. Join us as a
Vendor and/or Shopper!! To reserve your
space call: 732-735-5472. The cost per (10’ by
10’ space) is only $25.00.
of community-based preventive health screening
will host their affordable, non-invasive and
painless health screening here on AUGUST 14,
2015. Five screenings will be offered that scan
for potential health problems related to: blocked
arteries which is a leading cause of stroke;
abdominal aortic aneurysms which can lead to a
ruptured aorta; hardening of the arteries in the
legs which is a strong predictor of heart disease;
atrial fibrillation or irregular heart beat which is
closely tied to stroke risk; and a bone density
screening for men and women, used to access
the risk of osteoporosis. Register for a Wellness
Package which includes four vascular tests and
osteoporosis screening from $149.00 ($139.00
with our member discount.) All five screenings
take 60-90 minutes to complete. To register and
to receive a $10.00 discount, please call 1-888653-6441
or
visit
www.lifelinescreening.com/community-partners.
FISHES AND LOAVES CAFÉ
Every 3rd Friday of the month Our Lady
of Fatima Church and Fish, Inc. serve
individuals and families a hot meal while
providing hospitality and fellowship. This
monthly supper is a ministry to serve our
sisters and brothers in need who reside in
the surrounding communities and those
who are homeless. Fishes and Loaves
Café is a ministry in which we exercise in
charity the corporal works of mercy to feed
the hungry, give drink to the thirsty and
welcome strangers. In addition to
volunteers who set up, cook and serve,
we ask parishioners to manifest the
presence of our Lord by taking time to sit
and talk with guests attending the supper.
FISH: URGENT NEED
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Phone duty
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. one or two days
a Month in your home. Monday –
Friday (no weekends).
Training
provided – call 732-356-0091 for more
information.
NEEDED FOOD ITEMS: Peanut Butter, jelly,
powdered milk, coffee, tea, Cocoa, Dried beans,
Barley, hot cereals without sugar, high protein
cereals, canned fruit and juices.
Anyone who needs help with food or clothing: or
would like to volunteer to help others, may call
732-356-0081 a FISH volunteer will return your
call. Monetary Donations may be sent to FISH,
INC at P.O. Box 8565, Piscataway, N.J. 08854.
The next Fishes and Loaves Café
will be Friday, August 21st from
5:00PM – 7:00PM in the cafeteria.
If you would like to participate in
this ongoing ministry, please contact
Arlene Sroczynski at 732-563-0449 or
email [email protected]. Thank
you in advance for your prayerful support
and participation in living the Gospel of
our Lord Jesus Christ.
“For I was hungry and you gave me
food, I was thirsty and you gave me
drink, a stranger and you welcomed
me.” Matthew 25:35
MONTHLY FLEA MARKET & GARAGE SALE –
WE WILL NOT HAVE A FLEA MARKET IN
AUGUST. BUT WILL RESUME AGAIN ON
SEPTEMBER 12th.
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Concords (Separated & Divorced Group)
Will resume meeting on the 2nd Wednesday of
the month beginning again in September.
Contact: Mel at 732-926-1963 or Lucy at 732968-4093. Clearly leave your name & number.
YOUTH GROUP CORNER
The Youth Group/Ministry is open to
youths
(8th-12th Grade, 13 to 18 year olds.)
We meet the 1st & 3rd Sundays of
each month from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00
p.m. in the cafeteria following the
5:00 p.m. Mass. If you have any questions,
ideas or if you just want to get involved, please
contact JackieHodulik at 848-391-4446. We can
also
be
reached
via
email;
[email protected]
Face book – Our Lady of Fatima Youth Group –
Piscataway.
The Italian Classes will resume in September.
Date to be announced.
PURCHASE YOUR GIFT CARDS AT THE PARISH
OFFICE LOCATED AT 50 VAN WINKLE PLACE. WE
HAVE
GIFT
CARDS
FOR
SHOP
RITE
IN
DENOMINATIONS OF $100, $50.00, $25.00, $20.00;
PATHMARK IN DENOMINATIONS OF $100, $50.00 &
$25.00, STOP & SHOP IN DENOMINATIONS OF $100,
$50.00, $25.00, & $10.00. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS
STOP INTO THE PARISH OFFICE WE DO THE REST.
OPPORTUNITY FOR FAMILIES OR GROUPS:
Fishes and Loaves Café need you. Any families or
anyone who works with any groups, the Fishes and
Loaves Café, which serves the needy in our area a
restaurant quality and style sit down dinner once a
month, is looking for people willing to commit to
signing up to make the centerpieces for one of the
months. We need 20 each month. In March we had
shamrocks made from pipe cleaners and in April we
had flowers made from, old magazines, So we are not
looking for anything elaborate. Please call Barbara
Duggan
at
908-561-0555
or
e-mail
[email protected] if you can help us.
WE
HAVE
TEMPORARY
ENVELOPES IN THE CHURCH FOR
ANY PARISHIONER WHO MAY HAVE
FORGOTTEN THEIR ENVELOPES. FILL OUT
YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS AND YOUR
NUMBER IF YOU KNOW IT (IF NOT WE WILL
LOOK IT UP).
The Blue Army World Apostolate of Fatima
invites all to come and pray the rosary & hear a
reflection the 3rd Monday of the Month at 7:30
p.m. in the Parish Center.
WANTED: families that would like to have the
Blessed Mother’s statue visit their home for a
week. WHY: The Legion of Mary would like to
pray the Rosary with them on Monday evenings.
WHO: Contact Cora Verdadero at 732-7523889.
FILIPINO MASS
The Filipino Mass is held on the 4th
Sunday of the month at 2:00 p.m.
Fellowship follows the Mass in the
cafeteria.
SUPPORT GROUP FOR FAMILIES WITH
SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN: All are welcome
including families with adult children. Anyone
who wishes more information about this new
ministry or would like to volunteer, especially
those who have experience with special needs,
can contact Marissa Leyden at 917-297-9527 or
[email protected].
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PARISH WEBSITE:
Checkout our parish
website at www.olfparish.org. It contains the
weekly parish bulletin, monthly newsletter,
special announcements, information on parish
events, inspirational videos and much more. It’s
one of the best ways to continually keep up with
the latest news from the parish.
TRANSPORTATION TO THE PAPAL MASS
The Diocese of Metuchen has made
arrangements for bus transportation to the public
Mass to be celebrated by Pope Francis, on
Sunday, September 27th on the steps of the
Philadelphia Museum of Art.
For those
interested in reserving a bus seat, there are a
limited number of seats still available leaving
from the following locations: St. Bernard of
Clairvaux, Bridgewater; St. Cecilia, Iselin; St.
John Neumann Center, Piscataway; Our Lady of
the Mount, Warren & St. Joseph, Washington.
Online registration is strongly recommended.
www.diometuchen.org/WMOF. You may also
register by phone by calling 732-562-1990 ext.
1543 during the hours of 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.,
Monday thru Friday. All payments will be by
credit card only.
Pray that this event will be a source of many
blessings for families throughout the world.
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BADMINTON
If you want to have fun, meet new friends and
practice/improve your badminton skills, join us at
Our Lady of Fatima Church Badminton Club
every Monday 8:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. &
Thursday 8:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Bring your own
rackets. Be a member, pay vouchers or pay as
you play.
One day free trial game upon
registration. All proceeds donated to Our Lady
of Fatima.
Jesus asks us to demonstrate our love for Him
through our generosity to others, in our everyday
lives, He calls us to share our gifts of them,
talent and financial resources with others.
“While we have the opportunity, let us do good
to all people – but especially to those of the
household of the faith.” (Galatians 6:10) A
bequest in any amount given through your
estate will strengthen our household of faith.
For more information call the Diocesan
Stewardship & Development office at 732-5622433,
www.diometuchen.plannedgiving,org
DIOCESAN NEWS
WORLD MEETING OF FAMILIES 2015
PHILADELPHIA – THEME –
“LOVE IS OUR MISSION: THE FAMILY FULLY ALIVE”
Adult & Youth Congress – 3
Tuesday-Friday, September 22 – 25
Festival of Families Saturday–September 26
Papal Mass–Sunday–September 27- 4:00 p.m.
AREA NEWS
UPROARIUS INTERACTIVE THEATRE
LATE NITE CATECHISM –
COMING SOON TO
OUR LADY OF MOUNT VIRGIN
PARISH, MIDDLESEX, NJ –
SATURDAY – OCTOBER 17TH
AT 7:00 P.M. - TICKETS ON
SALE SOON.
For complete details and the most up-to-date
information,visit:www.worldmeeting2015.org
To reserve a seat on one of the buses going to the
Papal Mass. Visit:www.diometuchen.org
Pray that this event will be a source of many
blessings for families throughout the world.
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GOING TO RUTGERS IN NEW
BRUNSWICK?
SHOPPING REMINDER!!!
We are still
collecting General Mills’ Box Tops for Education
programs and Tyson A+ programs which will be
given to our Deanery School – Holy Savior
Academy. Please check your purchases for
these eligible items. Put them in a baggie or an
envelope and place in collection basket.
The Catholic Center at Rutgers, located at
84 Somerset Street on the College Avenue
campus, is looking forward to welcoming you.
Sunday Masses:
12:00 p.m. Busch Student Center, Rm. 120
6:00 p.m. Cook Campus Center, Rm.202
6:00 p.m. Livingston Student Center, Rm. 202
8:00 p.m. St. Peter’s Church–94 Somerset St.
CLEANING
FOR
A
REASON: If you know of any
woman currently undergoing
chemo please pass the word to
her that there is a cleaning
service that provides FREE housecleaning – 1
time per month for 4 months while she is in
treatment. All she has to do is sign up and have
her doctor fax a note confirming the treatment.
CLEANING FOR A REASON will have a
participating service in her zip code area
arrange for the service.
This organization
serves the entire USA and currently has 547
partners to help these women. It is our job to
pass the word and let them know that there are
people out there that care. Be a blessing to
someone
and
pass
this
information
along.http:/www.cleaningforareason.org.
Daily Mass:
12:15 p.m. – Catholic Center Chapel
Open Activities:
Thurs. – 9/3-Pizza on the Plaza – 5:00 p.m. –
Livingston;.
Friday- 9/4-Porch Social – 7:00 p.m. – Catholic
Center;
Sat.–9/5 – Tailgate – 10:00 a.m. – Stadium lot
Mon.-9/7-Luau-6:00 p.m. – Catholic Center
Tues.-9/8- First Spirit Nite – 8:00 p.m.-Busch
Visit us at www.catholic-center.rutgers.edu
Knight’s of Columbus
Council 2544 serves Our Lady of
Fatima Church and we are always
looking for Catholic men in good standing to join
us. If you are interested in learning more about
the Knights, please come to our web site located
at http://kofc2544.com.
Holy Savior Academy, a prekindergarten through 8th grade
Catholic School located at 149
South Plainfield Avenue, South
Plainfield. The school uses technology as
an integral part of learning with an
emphasis on science, math and religion.
We also offer an active athletic program.
Including cheerleading and financial aid
for qualifying families.
For more
information call 968-822-5890 or visit
www.holysavioracademy.com
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