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

April 20, 2008
Fifth Sunday of Easter
Mass Intentions:
Saturday April 19Acts 13: 44-52, Jn. 14: 7-14
4:00 p.m.R.S. Don & Aline Cosentino (50th Wedding Anniv.) (at Holy Spirit)
4:00 p.m.R.S. Ludwig & Helen Tarmasiewicz & family members that died int. Stanley & Elsie Tarmasiewicz
6:00 p.m.Spanish Mass (at Holy Spirit)
Sunday April 20Acts 6: 1-7, 1 Pt. 2: 4-9, Jn. 14: 1-12
7:00 a.m.Parishioners
9:00 a.m.Parishioners (at Holy Spirit)
10:30 a.m.R.S. Genia Pacocha int. Phyllis & Richard Zwirko & family
Monday April 21Acts 14: 5-18, Jn. 14: 21-26
7:30 a.m.R.S. Anthony Safka int. Marilyn Abare
Tuesday April 22Acts 14: 19-28, Jn. 14: 27-31a
7:30 a.m.R.S. Gill Lavoie (13th Anniv.) int. wife (at Holy Spirit)
Wednesday April 23Acts 15: 1-6, Jn. 15: 1-8
7:30 a.m.R.S. John Ellis Moffitt int. Dr. & Mrs. Dubuske
Thursday April 24Acts 15: 7-21, Jn. 15: 9-11
7:30 a.m.R.S. Theodore Petzolt int. Diane & Kim Dawson
Friday April 251 Pt. 5: 5b-14, Mk. 16: 15-20
7:30 a.m.R.S. Rosemary Carroll int. husband
Saturday April 26Acts 16: 1-10, Jn. 15: 18-21
7:30 a.m.All Souls Day Remembrances
4:00 p.m.R.S. Michael Popik Jr. (25th Anniv.) int. family (at Holy Spirit)
5:30 p.m.R.S. Violet Kowall int. Yablonski & Zlotnik families
6:00 p.m.Spanish Mass (at Holy Spirit)
Sunday April 27Acts 8: 5-8, 14-17, 1 Pt. 3: 15-18, Jn. 14: 15-21
7:00 a.m.Parishioners
9:00 a.m.Parishioners (at Holy Spirit)
10:30 a.m.R.S. Winifred Budzinski int. family

Good News
Jesus asks His disciples to trust in Him. He is the Way, the Truth and the Life. "To whom shall we go?" To see me is to see the Father. Let us continue to celebrate this Easter season with rejoicing in the Lord.

CCD NEWS - Sun. April 27, classes will be from 10:15 -11:45 AM for Grades 1-6 and 6:00 - 7:30 PM for Grades 7-8-9. May 3rd there will be a First Penance & First Communion Retreat from 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM. May 9th at 6:30 PM First Penance Service. May 10th at 10:00 AM First Communion Celebration.

The profit from the Easter dinner was $1260.59. Thank you to all who worked and cleaned. God bless you.

There will be a meeting of the 100th Anniversary committee and Fund raising on Monday, April 28th at 6:30 PM in the church hall.

Congratulations to Devante Pena who made his Confirmation last weekend. Please pray for him and his family.

FORTY HOURS DEVOTIONS - usually held on the first weekend of May will be held on the weekend of Sept. 26, 27 & 28 in conjunction with our 100th Anniversary Mass. Please save your envelope until that time.

Guess Who??? - as part of our centennial celebration, we are having a contest to see if anyone can name the young lady in the picture on the counter at the back of the church. Please fill out the slip of paper and put it into the container. The prize is $50.00.

Honoring Altar Servers - the Serra Club will be honoring our area Altar Servers at Benediction. It will take place at St. Joseph Church, Woodland St., Fitchburg, Friday April 25th at 6:00 PM. The purpose of the Serra Club is to promote religious vocations and what better place to begin than with our young people who have already shown an interest in their church. We would encourage this interest and acknowledge their commitments. Bishop McManus will officiate at Benediction. Light refreshments will be served in the church hall after the service.

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