St. Joseph's Church

Mass Schedule

Saturday Evening Mass5:30First FridaysMass at 7:30 a.m.
Sunday7:00 and 10:30 a.m.Baptisms:Please call rectory two weeks prior.
Holy Day Masses(vigil) 5:00 p.m.Marriage:Please call rectory at least six months prior.
7:30 a.m.Registration:Please call rectory
ConfessionsSaturday, 2:30 p.m.


Weekly Bulletin

July 29, 2007
Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Mass Intentions:
Saturday July 28Ex. 24: 3-8, Mt. 13: 24-30
4:00 p.m.Parishioners (at Holy Spirit)
5:30 p.m.R.S. John Mitchell int. Charles Skorko
6:00 p.m.Spanish Mass (at Holy Spirit)
Sunday July 29Gn. 18: 20-32, Col. 2: 12-14, Lk. 11: 1-13
8:00 a.m.Parishioners
9:00 a.m.R. S. John A. Conti int. Pauline & Ed Demers (at Holy Spirit)
10:30 a.m.R.S. Joseph Jankowski (1st Anniv.) int. wife & daughters
11:45 a.m.Spanish Mass (Holy Spirit)
Monday July 30Ex. 32: 15-24, 30-34, Mt. 13: 31-35
7:30 a.m.No Mass
Tuesday July 31Ex. 33: 7-11: 34; 5b-9, 28, Mt. 13: 36-43
7:30 a.m.No Mass
Wednesday August 1Ex. 34: 29-35, Mt. 13: 44-46
7:30 a.m.No Mass
Thursday August 2Ex. 40: 16-21, 34-38, Mt. 13: 47-53
7:30 a.m.No Mass
Friday August 3Lv. 23: 1, 4-11, 15-16, 27, 34b-37, Mt. 13: 54-58
7:30 a.m.R.S. Stanley Sokolowski int. Jennie Bessette     First Friday
Saturday August 4Lv. 25: 1, 8-17, Mt. 14: 1-12
7:30 a.m.All Souls Day Remembrance
4:00 p.m.Parishioners (at Holy Spirit)
5:30 p.m.Deceased members of the Misiewicz family int. Chet & wife Barbara
6:00 p.m.Spanish Mass (at Holy Spirit)
Sunday August 5Eccl. 1: 2; 21-23, Col. 3: 1-5, 9-11, Lk. 12: 13-21
7:30 a.m.Parishioners & Pro-life intentions
9:00 a.m.R.S. Kenneth Jimson int. June (at Holy Spirit)
10:30 a.m.R.S. Wilfred Spring Sr. (7th Anniv.) int. Spring family

Good News
Jesus teaches His disciples to pray the Our Father. It is a prayer of petitions and mercy. To ask and receive, to seek and find, knock and the door will be opened. In the summer, we have much to be thankful for.

Tickets for our annual Polish Festival are being handed out in back of the church before and after Masses. The festival will be held on Aug. 19th at the P.A.C.C. Please sell as many tickets as possible. If you need more, see Barbara Yablonski or Fr. Tom.

St. Joseph - Holy Spirit Parishes will have a BBQ and get together on Sunday, September 23rd at the Otter River Sportsmen Club. We will begin with an 11:00 a.m. Mass there followed by a chicken BBQ at 12 noon. Games for adults and children will be held. More info in the coming weeks. Hold the date for Sept. 23rd.

For people wishing to go to weekday Mass while I'm away on vacation, you may go to Holy Rosary at 8:00 a.m. or Sacred Heart at 9:00 a.m.

ST. JOSEPH IS ON THE WEB!! The parish now has its own web site. Take a look at www.stjosephsofgardner.org.

This coming week is First Friday of the month. Mass will be at 7:30 AM at St. Joseph. I will be back from vacation.

120 CLUBWeeks 5 & 6#60 Dawn & Paul Brody#43 Irene Fucile

Festival Liquor Raffle - anyone wishing to donate to the liquor raffle, please leave the bottles on the rectory porch. Thank you.

There will be a picnic meeting on Mon. Aug. 6th at 6:30 PM in the church hall. All who are in charge of booths are asked to attend to finalize plans.

Please Note: Mass on Sunday, July 29th will be at 8:00 a.m. and not 7:00 a.m. This is the only change of Mass at St. Joseph.

On Aug. 1st & 2nd, the carpets and rugs in church will be professionally cleaned. They haven't been done in a long time.

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