March 24-25, 2012 - Saint Louis Gonazaga Church
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March 24-25, 2012 - Saint Louis Gonazaga Church
Saint Louis Gonzaga Catholic Church Maronite Rite 520 Rutger Street | Utica, NY 13501 Tel: 315-732-6019 | Fax: 315-732-6018 Website: www.SaintLouisGonzaga.org Email: [email protected] L i t u rg y S c h e d U L E Saturday — 4 pm Sunday — 10 am and 5 pm Monday – Wednesday, Friday — 9 am Thursday — No Liturgy Holy Days of Obligation — 9 am and 6:30 pm C L ERGY Chorbishop John D. Faris, JCOD: 628-1281 Rev. Deacon Paul Salamy: 732-5241 PA RI S H H O U S E O F F ICE H O UR S 9 am to 12 pm | 1 to 4:30 pm Amanda Demma, Parish Secretary BAPTISMS & CHRISMATIONS: Preparation is required. We encourage this to happen before the birth of your child. MARRIAGES: Arrangements six (6) months in advance. NEW PARISHIONERS: Welcome to our parish family. May you find spiritual nourishment among us. Please be sure to register by calling the Parish House. HOSPITAL, SICK CALLS & SHUT-INS: If a loved one is hospitalized, ill or unable to leave home, please call the Parish House office. MARONITE CHRISTIAN FORMATION: Classes 1-6 are on Sunday morning at 9am. Classes 7-12 are on the third Sunday of the month at 6pm, followed by MYO. The calendar is published in the bulletin and on the Website. Confessions: Saturday 3 - 3:40pm and by appointment. 24-25 March 2012 Readings for 24 March – 1 April 2012 Sunday Healing of the Blind Man 2 Cor 10:1-7/Mk 10:46-52 MondayRom 15:25-33/Jn 7:32-36 TuesdayRom 8:12-18/Jn 7:1-13 Wednesday 1 Thes 4:1-9/Lk 11:37-48 Thursday Tit 2:1-8/Lk 18:31-34 Friday 2 Thes 3:6-18/Lk 4:1-13 Saturday Raising of Lazarus 1 Thes 2:17-3:5/Jn 11:55-12:11 Next Sunday Hosanna (Palm) Sunday Phil 1:1-13/Jn 12:12-22 contacts Parish Council: Louis Raya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 794-1418 Organist/Choir Director: Greg Giacovelli . . . . 790-5187 Maronite Christian Formation Laura Cross . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 794-4156 Maronite Youth Organization Lisa Barkett . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 737-5162 Susan Issa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 542-7804 Chris Sunderlin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 796-5440 Saint Mary’s Guild: JoAnn Abel . . . . . . . . . . . . 735-8422 Holy Name Society: Daniel Lewis . . . . . . . . . . . 725-2563 Saint Joseph Society: George Sfeir . . . . . . . . . . . 733-8357 Daughters of Mary JoAnn Saba Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 732-5105 Norma Tehan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 733-2197 Building and Grounds Committee R. Luke Lewis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 724-0562 Kitchen & Hospitality Kameli McIntyre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264-4108 Michael Mitchell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 768-6191 Liturgy Committee: James Salamy . . . . . . . . . . 723-3776 St. Louis Gonzaga Church Annual FISH FRY 4 to 7PM Every Friday During Lent Adults $9.00 / Children $4.50 (11 & Under) Eat In or Take Out Fried or Baked Fish • French Fries or Baked Potato Vegetable or Macaroni Salad • Roll • Beverage/Coffee/Tea & Dessert LITURGICAL SCHEDULE and INTENTIONS Sat 24 Mar 4pm Anthony Mitchell (Birthday) By Bernadette & Francis Roy Sat 24 Mar 4pm Nicholas Mariano Sr. By Deacon Paul & Sons Sun 25 Mar 10am Negbie George By Children Sun 25 Mar 10amGeorge Massoud By Mr. & Mrs. Louis Tehan Sun 25 Mar 10am Albert Tamer (Birthday) By Wife & Children Sun 25 Mar 11am Saint Joseph Devotion Sun 25 Mar 5pm Walter Marrotta By David Sageer Mon 26 Mar 9am Living & Deceased Members of Saint Louis Gonzaga Church By Father John Tue 27 Mar 9am Matilda Ferris By Marilyn Tibbits Wed 28 Mar 9amGeorge Massoud By Fred & Mary Mazloom Thu 29 Mar 9am NO LITURGY Fri 30 Mar 9amHelen Moses By Rose Crigger’s Will Fri 30 Mar 7pmRamsho and Service of the Holy Cross Sat 31 Mar 4pm Maron Karam (2nd Anniversary) By Wife Amelia & Family Sat 31 Mar 4pm Joseph Acey & Monsour V. Acey (Birthdays) By Children & Family Sun 1 Apr 10amCharles Maher By Muriel Maher’s Will Sun 1 Apr 5pm Josephine Joseph By Linda Welch In order to provide you with your preferred dates, please remember to request your intentions for Divine Liturgies as early as possible. Memorials Sanctuary LampIn Memory of Ben Koury by Wife Ann Koury Incense & Charcoal In Memory of Oscar Kempf by Family Candles In Memory of Ronald Campbell Sr. by Family Bread & Wine In Memory of Our Parents by Peter and Judy Hobaica Chapel Sanctuary Lamp In Memory of William Jabour by Family Sanctuary Plants & Flowers In Memory of Timothy & Josephine Williams by Children & Grandchildren A contribution of $10.00 will memorialize a loved one for the entire week. MEETINGS & EVENTS Sun 25 Mar 9am MCF Classes Fri 30 Mar 7pmHosting Ramsho and Service of the Holy Cross for East Utica Parishes Sat 31 Mar 1pm MYO Cleaning Church Sun 1 Apr 9am No MCF Classes Wed 4 Apr 6:30pm Parish Council Meeting Fri 6 Apr 4pm Mjadara Dinner Sun 8 Apr 9am No MCF Classes Tue 10 Apr 7pm Saint Mary’s Guild Meeting Sun 15 Apr 9am MCF Classes Sun 15 Apr 6:30pm MYO Gathering Points of Interest Condolences. On Wednesday, 21 March 2012, we celebrated the Divine Liturgy for the Faithful Departed for Patricia Mitchell. May the Lord give joy and peace to her and may He comfort her family at this difficult time. Bishop’s Appeal. Each year the Bishop appeals to us for help in his mission. A primary responsibility of the Bishop is the care of the priests. The bishop must educate our future priests, provide support and encourage for the priests in the parishes and provide a decent and dignified retirement for those who have served. Please be as generous as you can so that we can reach our goalDONATIONS of $6,000.WELCOMED Contact DONATIONS WELCOMED Michael Mitchell Contact in Hosanna Sunday and Passion Week. Make participation Passion Week768-6191 an or Luke Lewis 853-4500 Mitchell 768-6191 or important part of the year for your entire family. Michael WELCOMED LukeDONATIONS Lewis 853-4500 DONATIONS WELCOMED Contact Contact Michael Mitchell 768-6191 or The Saint Joseph’s Society wishes toLewis thank everyone who Michael Mitchell 768-6191 or Luke 853-4500 Luke Lewis 853-4500 Saint Joseph’s Society. helped make our annual bake sale a success. Website. We are on the world wide web! For information about programs and events, please see our new website at www.saintlouisgonzaga.org. Lebanese Spiritual Concert. Father Naji J. Kiwan and the Maronite Mission of White Plains, NY invites you to a spiritual concert by the Lebanese spiritual singer, Nabiha Yazbeck on Saturday, 7 April at 8 pm in the Chapel of the Sisters of the Sisters of Divine Compassion, Good Counsel Campus, 52 Broadway, White Plains, NY 10603. Tel. 401-488-3700. Free admission. April 6, 2012 April 6, 2012 April 6, 2012 April 6, 2012 DONATIONS WELCOMED Contact Michael Mitchell 768-6191 or Luke Lewis 853-4500 MENU M E NM UE N U M’Jadara M’Jadara Macaroom Toom MENU (also availableM’Jadara with sauce) Macaroom Toom M’Jadara (also available with sauce) Toom Salad Macaroom (also available with sauce) Macaroom Toom Salad Labne (also available with sauce) LabneSalad Olives Salad Olives Labne LabneBeverage Beverage Olives Olives Dinner Served: 4:00 –Beverage 6:45pm Beverage April 6, 2012 Dinner Served: 4:00 – 6:45pm Good Friday Services Good Friday Services I N M E M O RY O F MENU I N M E M O RY O F Dinner Served: 4:00 – 6:45pm Dinner Served: 4:00 –"bLACK 6:45pm Abe A DOT" MAssOuD 7pm Sharp! M’Jadara be "bLACK DOT" MAssOuD 7pm Sharp! J Oseph C. "JOeY" Lewis ii Macaroom Toom Good FridayGood Services J Oseph C. "JOeY" Lewis ii Friday Services I N MREiChARD M O R Y "DiCKie" OF AMeR RiChARDI N"DiCKie" M E MT OT RAMeR Y OF Salad Abe "bLACK DOT" MAssOuD 7pm Sharp! Labne (also available with sauce) 7pm Sharp! Olives 8 be "bLACK DOT" MAssOuD JOseph C. "JOeY" LAewis ii J Oseph C. "JOeY" Lewis ii R iChARD "DiCKie" T AMeR 8 Beverage RiChARD "DiCKie" TAMeR Dinner Served: 4:00 8 – 6:45pm Good Friday Services 7pm Sharp! Thu Sun Tue Sat Sun Sun Tue-Sun Sat-Sun Tue-Thu Sun Sun IN 8 M E M O RY OF Abe "bLACK DOT" MAssOuD JOseph C. "JOeY" Lewis ii RiChARD "DiCKie" TAMeR 19 Apr 8 7pmHoly Name Society Meeting 22 Apr 9am MCF Classes 24 Apr 6pm Finance Council Meeting 28 Apr 5-7pm MYO Pasta Dinner 29 Apr 9am MCF Classes (Last Day) 6 May 10am First Holy Communion 26 Jun-1 JulyYouth Conference in St. Louis, MO 4-5 AugTaste of Lebanon 2012 14-16 Aug Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Lebanon, Ohio 9 SeptGolf Outing 2012 21 Oct 2pm Festival of Baskets 2012 LENTEN OBSERVANCES •All Maronites who are physically capable are to abstain from meat on Ash Monday (20 February) and all Fridays of Lent (24 February - 6 April). •Ash Monday (20 February) and the Great Friday of the Crucifixion (6 April) are also days of fasting. Fasting in the Maronite Church involves eating and drinking nothing at all (except water and medicine) from midnight until noon. The rest of the day normal meals can be taken but without meat. All Maronites who are physically capable are to fast on these two days. VOLUNTEER SCHEDULE Lectors 24 Mar 4pm Jim Amado 25 Mar 10am Kamil Rahme/ Diane Chamoun 25 Mar 5pm John Ryznar 31 Mar 4pm Janice Piacente 1 Apr 10am Mireille Lewis/Norma Tehan 1 Apr 5pm John Ryznar Hospitality 25 MarRocco Hobaica 1 Apr No Hospitality 8 AprEaster Reception 15 Apr Luke Lewis 22 Apr Albert Zeina Parish Stewardship Collection for week ending 18 March 2012 1st Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,485 2nd Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $548 Eparchial Charities Appeal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $12 Fish Fry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,182 Candles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $56 Needy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $34 Contributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5 Pastoral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $9 Maronite Christian Formation . . . . . . . . . . . . $5 Funeral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100 Memorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10 Bishop’s Appeal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $525 TOTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4,021 This week’s second collection for Fuel & Heat Next week’s second collection for Church Renovation & Repair