Please Note: No Mass on Wednesdays

Monday        April 28^th  Peter Chanel, Priest

  7:00 PM     Henry Sorgler r/o Terry Mahoney

Tuesday        April 29^th Catherine of Siena, Doctor

  8:00 AM     Marietta DePauw r/o Lionel & Josephine

                           Martens

Wednesday   April 30^th Pius V, Pope

                     No Morning Mass

  7:00 PM     Margaret & Edward Jenkins r/o

                           Barbara & Stanley Usavage

Thursday    May 1^st Ascension of the Lord

  8:00 AM     Marion Ambrose r/o Helen Johnson & Family

  7:00 PM       Kathleen Vliet r/o Mike & Madelyn Albert

Friday          May 2^nd Athanasius, Bishop & Doctor

  8:00 AM     William Meyner r/o Betty Connelly

Saturday      May 3^rd Philip & James, Apostles

  8:00 AM     Kathleen Vliet r/o Betty Connelly & Irene

                           Corrigan

  5:30 PM     Mary Mraz r/o Marion Mraz

Sunday         May 4^th Seventh Sunday of Easter

  8:00 AM     Yozef & Anna Skirka r/o Anna Cerepaka

10:00 AM     Sick & Deceased Members of the Our Lady of

                           Mercy Rosary Altar Society

                           **First Holy Communion**

12 NOON     Lucy Pelligrino r/o Anne Giese

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Immaculata's Annual Garage Sale

Immaculata's Campus Ministry Office will host it’s annual Garage Sale at the high school ( 240 Mountain Ave., Somerville) on Friday, May 2 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and on Saturday, May 3 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Household items, bikes, electronics, furniture, toys, clothes, outdoor equipment, linens, and baby items are available.  Prices are incredibly low. For more information, contact the school at (908) 722-0200 *123.

Catholics in New York 1808-1946

May 16th- December 31st at the Museum of the City of New York. This exhibition explores the social and political history of the diverse group of people who established the formidable Catholic presence in New York. The exhibition, the first of its kind, traces Catholics’ growth from a tiny religious minority to a powerful force in the city and shows how, by organizing to build their own communities, institutions and political organizations, Catholics reshaped the fabric of life in all five boroughs. For more info please visit: www.mcny.org/Group tours, please contact jlipski@mcny.org.

 

www.diometuchen.org

Special Diocesan Collection April 26^th & 27^th

The second collection on April 26^th & 27^th will be for the Diocese to support their “Aid to the Church in Central & Easter Europe” campaign.

The Catholic Church in Central and Eastern Europe is working in 28 countries to build the pastoral capacity of the Church. Our contributions will help build parishes; support seminaries, social service programs, youth ministry, pastoral centers, church construction and spreading of the Gospel in many distant and unknown places in Central and Eastern Europe.

Church Women United

May 2^nd, 12 Noon  Church Women United will have a Cold Covered Dish Luncheon on Friday, May 2^nd at 12 Noon. The ladies will meet at Our Lady of Mercy Church Hall (please use the left side entrance at the back of the church).

Each person attending is asked to bring a cold covered dish - beverage and dessert will be provided by the ladies of the Rosary Altar Society.

All women of the community are welcome. Please come and join us for a time of fellowship with women of all churches in our area. For more info or questions, please call Catherine at (732) 356-4080.

“Do It All” Basketball Camp

Holy Family Academy will be hosting a summer basketball camp. This camp will not only teach defensive and offensive basketball skills, but also life skills beyond the court. Children entering 6^th – 8^th grades, camp will be held the week of July 21. Children entering 3^rd – 5^th grades, camp will be held the week of August 4. Space is limited! For more info please contact Elsa Pappalardo (732) 359-7742 or visit www.demup.com.

 

www.olmsbb.org

First Holy Communion – May 4^th

The 2008 Religious Education Communion Class will received First Holy Communion on Sunday, May 4^th, 

10 AM Mass. Please leave the first 10 rows of pews open for the children and their families to sit together.

 

Women’s Breakfast

May 18^th, 9:30 AM  The Our Lady of Mercy Rosary Altar Society will have their Annual Women’s Breakfast on

May 18^th, 9:30 AM  at the Somerset Holiday Inn on Davidson Avenue. 

The price this year is $18 for Adults and $12 for Children 10 years and younger. All ladies and young ladies of the parish are encouraged to attend. Tickets may be purchased after all Masses on April 26 & 27, May 3 & 4 and

May 10 & 11. No tickets will be sold at the door.

Fund Raising with Shop Rite

The Rosary Altar Society is trying a new venue at fund raising by selling Shop Rite grocery store gift cards. They will come in denominations of $5, $10 and $25 and can be used to buy almost anything at Shop Rite at any Shop Rite of your choice. We need to sell over $1000 worth of cards to see any profit. Please call Marie Kovacs at (732) 469-9366 to purchase your gift card today!

Patriot Baseball Game

The Holy Name Society is sponsoring a Patriots vs. the Bridgeport Bluefish Baseball Game Gathering on June 21st at 7 pm. The cost is $ 8.00 per person. You may reserve your tickets by calling Keith Fasanella at 732-356-5780 or by filling out the Patriots Game Form found at each exit door and returning the completed form and payment in the collection basket during any mass. The last day to reserve tickets is Sunday, May 18th. 

BLESSED BE HIS HOLY NAME.

Educational Opportunity

Tutoring available for cosmetology on upcoming license exams and other skills needed. This parishioner is an experienced teacher of 22 years. There are rates involved. Call Laura at the rectory (732) 356-1037 Tu-Fr 1-4 or you are welcome to use email sammysmom34@yahoo.com