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

March 16, 2008
Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion
Mass Intentions:
Saturday March 152 Sm. 7: 4-5a, 12-14a, 16, Rom. 4: 13, 16-18
4:00 p.m.R.S. Adolph Jandris int. Louis & Anne Richard (at Holy Spirit)
5:30 p.m.R.S. Edward Severino int. daughter Sheila & Joe
6:00 p.m.Spanish Mass (at Holy Spirit)
Sunday March 16Is. 50: 4-7, Phil. 2: 6-11, Mt. 26: 14-27:66
7:00 a.m.R.S. Blanche Fredette int. Theresa
9:00 a.m.Parishioners (at Holy Spirit)
10:30 a.m.Adam & Antonina Bednarczyk int. daughter & granddaughters
Monday March 17Is. 42: 1-7, Jn. 12: 1-11
7:30 a.m.Deceased members of the Tokarz families int. Edziu & Mary Ann
Tuesday March 18Is. 49: 1-6, Jn. 13: 21-33, 36-38
7:30 a.m.R.S. Genia Pacocha int. Mary Krymowski
7:00 p.m.R.S. Lottie & Catherine Whipple int. Eleanor (at Holy Spirit)
Wednesday March 19Is. 50: 4-9a, Mt. 26: 14-25
7:30 a.m.R.S. Josephine Brody int. family
Thursday March 20Ex. 12: 1-8, 11-14, 1 Cor 11: 23-26
7:00 p.m.Lord's Supper - Adoration until 9 PM (at Holy Spirit)
Friday March 21Is. 52: 13-53: 12, Heb. 4: 14-16, 5: 7-9
Noon - 5:00 p.m.Adoration at St. Joseph's
3:00 p.m.Good Friday Services at St. Joseph's
Saturday March 22Gen. 1: 1-2:2, Rom. 6: 3-11, Mat. 28: 1-10
8:00 a.m.Adoration at St. Joseph's
10 - 11 AM & 1 - 2 PMBlessing of Food
7:00 p.m.Easter Vigil at St. Joseph's
Sunday March 23Acts 10: 34a, 37-43, Col. 3: 1-4, Jn. 20: 1-9
7:00 a.m.Parishioners
9:00 a.m.Intention of priest (at Holy Spirit)
10:30 a.m.R.S. Neil Borkowski (1st Anniv.) int. family

Good News
Today is Palm Sunday, the beginning of Holy Week. We recall the events in the life of Jesus - His passion, death and burial and finally His resurrection. Let us reflect this week when Jesus instituted the Eucharist and His betrayal by Judas.

CCD NEWS - Today, Sun., March 16th, the First Communion Class will meet from 10:15-11:45 AM. There will be a Penance service at 2 PM that all CCD students must attend. Confirmation class after the service.

PALM SUNDAY BAKE SALE - a bake sale will be held before and after Masses this Sat. & Sun. sponsored by the Rosary Sodality. Many "goodies" for Easter.

Confessions -TODAY, March 16th at 2 PM at Holy Spirit, a Penance service will be held. Everyone is invited to attend.
All CCD students must attend.
WED., MARCH 19th at 6 PM at St. Joseph's only.

Good Friday is a day of FAST & ABSTINENCE - no meat allowed.

Novena to Divine Mercy will begin Good Friday at 2:30 PM for 9 days. The chaplet and special prayers will be said daily.

HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE:

Good Friday Collection - our parish will take up the annual Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land. Your financial contribution helps to support the struggling Christian community and to protect Christianity's holiest places. Please be generous.

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Weeks 3 & 4#47 - Annette Ducharme#71 - Linda White
Change of Meeting Date - the March meeting date of the Polish American Veterans Auxiliary of Greater Gardner has been changed to Thursday, March 27 at 6:30 PM in the church hall.

Tickets for the Swienconka (Easter Dinner) will be on sale before and after all Masses this weekend and next. The price is $8.00 for adults and $4.00 for children.

Cluster Corner -- Lord's Day Masses for Gardner Catholic Parishes:

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