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PLEASE NOTE Communion Service only on Wednesday

      Monday   August 21st

    7:00 PM   Anne Milesnick r/o Bob & Joan McArdle

    Tuesday   August 22nd

     8:00 AM   David Allrandine r/o Art & Rosr Strainner  

Wednesday  August 23rd

    8:00 AM  Peter Stefanick r/o Alberto & Ninfa Lopez

  Thursday   August 24th

    8:00 AM   Clare Berecsky r/o Garcia Family

   Friday      August 25th

    8:00 AM   Holy Souls r/o Josephine Martens

   Saturday   August 26th

    8:00 AM    Anna Stefanick r/o Alberto & Ninfa Lopez

     Saturday   August 26th                             

    5:30 PM      Patricia Savayn r/o Jean Savayn

SUNDAY MASSES

Sunday August 27th

.   8:00 AM   Rudy Stys r/o Altiere Family

  10:00 AM   Pat Puppo r/o Evelyn Bach

  12 NOON   Ann Milesnick r/o Marie Pongratz

 

Seasonal prop

Prop Gl Cr Sun Pf I-VIII

119: Prv 9:1-6 Ps 34:2-7

Eph 5:15-20 Jn 6:51-58

Wisdom had prepared a banquet of food and wine, an image expressive of God’s communion with us. For those who desire life, Jesus gives his own flesh and blood. Thus we shall be filled with the Spirit.

 

 

 

REBUILD CHURCH, REBUILD HOPE

On August 26-27, 2006, there will be a national collection to further aid in the recovery efforts of the Archdiocese of New Orleans and the Diocese of Biloxi. These two dioceses are still in a state of unimaginable need.

Please be as generous as your means allow

 

 

 

PLEASE PRAY FOR ALL OF OUR PARISHIONERS who are sick at home, in the hospital or in nursing homes, especially for John Vanderhoff, Tony Gangitano, Frank Kozden, , David King, Mary Pokotello, John & Peter Foxwell, Haley Weber, Frank Stashak, Blanche Ferarro, , Kalman Sipos, Josephine Sarnoski, Chris Perciante, and Diane Manley. Elizabeth Connelly, Josephine Martens, Carol Wawrzyniak.

Please pray for the souls (s) Rowland W. Francisco & Archbishop Gabriel Montalvo who have recently passed away.

 

Sunday Collections

August 13th

$3386.20.

Sunday August 20, 2006

Counters Team #1

Bingo Team #1

 

Rosary Altar Society News

 

Attention All Women of the Parish

The Rosary Altar Society Day of renewal will be held at the Shrine of St. Joseph in Sterling, September 24, 2006. Donation will be $27. For Info call Rose Wickman at 732 469-0858 or Lynn Lynch at 732 356 4792.

 

We are pleased to announce the following members as the Executive Board for the remainder of the year:

  • Joan McArdle, President
  • Diane D’Ambrosio, Vice-President
  • Marie Kovacs, Treasurer
  • Susan Pfeiff, Secretary

All of our members wish the new Board success in their new positions.  May Our Lady of Mercy shower her blessings on them. 

 

Annual Communion Breakfast for All Women of the Parish

The committee is excited to announce the guest speaker for our communion breakfast on Sunday, October 1, 2006 Dr. Barbara Yastishock Lutz of Minersville, PA.She will inspire all women, young and old, on how to better live their Catholic faith. The breakfast will be at the Holiday Inn on Davidson Avenue. Tickets go on sale September 9-10. The cost is $18.00 per person. Please Come and join us

Holy Cross Church NY

 

Holy Cross Church/Discovery XXI is organizing a pilgrimage to Vietnam-Thailand & Cambodia, October 26, 2006 & Fatima-Rome Assisi, November 17-25th for information please contact (212) 244-4778

www.Descubriendoelsiglo21.com

 

Knights of Columbus

St. Matthias of Somerset #9925, is having a Knights of Columbus membership drive Sat & Sun Aug 19th and 20th

After All Masses

 

Can You Save Your Marriage?

If your marriage has become unloving and uncaring, or your relationship has grown cold and distant, maybe the RETROUVAILLE program can help you.  RETROUVAILLE is sponsored by the Family life office/Diocese of Metuchen.. September 29-October 1, 2006. With six follow-up sessions

For further info call the Family Life office, (days) (732) 562-1900 Ext. 1624 or Tom or Pat McTague (732)583-4468

 

Weekend Retreat for Separated and Divorced

The retreat will be held on

September 15, 16,17,2006 in Newton NJ

For more info call Fr Tom Kelly, OFM

@ (973) 985-9736

Or Deacon Milt @ (973) 271-5097

 

Carnival Tickets

Today after mass, the Holy Family Academy will be selling ride tickets for the upcoming Fall Carnival.

@ Coddington Park

September 21-24th

 

Catholic Charities, Bridgewater

If you or anyone you know is dealing with alcohol or substance abuse, Catholic Charities of Bridgewater is there to help.

For more information

Please call William Dougherty or Ester Iannetta 

@ (908) 722-1881.

 

 

 

 

DIOCESAN NEWS

www.diometuchen.org

 

The Diocese of Metuchen 25th Anniversary Jubilee Pilgrimage.  Saturday September 16th 2006

For more info call Bob @ 732 356-3975.

 

The Church of Metuchen will hold a Silver & Gold Wedding Anniversary celebration on Sunday, October 1, 2006.The Celebration will take place at the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi, Metuchen @ 4:PM. Bishop Paul G. Bootkoski will preside. Our Lady of Mercy Rectory will have application forms for Eligible couples; the last day to register for this event is September 1, 2006.  For more information call (732) 562-1990 Ext. 1624.

 

Mount Saint Mary House of Prayer

GRIEF RECOVERY

Learning a process to deal with grief

Sun-Aug 27, 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. ($45)

Mary Jo Kearns, RSM

(908) 753-2091 msmhope@att.net

 

The Ancient Order of Hibernians annual picnic and mini Irish festival.

Sunday August 27, 2006

No ticket sales at the door

For Reservations call Joe Simmons

@ (732) 356-8496 prior to Aug 20th.

 

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 More Church Bulletin Bloopers

 

Potluck supper Sunday @ 5:00PM- Prayer and medication to follow.

 

The Church will host an evening of fine dining, super entertainment and gracious hostility.

 

Do you know any good clean catholic humor? Please e-mail olmsecretary@optonline.net

 

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