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The Parish of Our Lady of Good Counsel 611 Knowles Avenue Southampton, Pennsylvania 18966 Phone: 215-357-1300 Website: www.olgc.org Fax: 215-357-4452 Office Email: [email protected] Directory & Contact Information Mass Schedule Phone: 215-357-1300 Sunday Mass Fax: 215-357-4452 Saturday Evening: 4:30pm Sunday: 8:00am, 10:00am, and 12:00pm E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.olgc.org Daily Mass Parish E-mail Address: [email protected] Monday—Friday: 9:00am Saturday: 8:00am Hours of Operation Holy Days of Obligation Trinity Center Scrip Sales As published in the parish bulletin Parish Office (Effective June 1) All Masses are in the Upper Church. The Mass Schedule is (Tues –Thurs) available by calling 215-357-1300 and choosing option 5. Monday— 10:00am- 11:00am - 1:00pm Thursday 8:00pm (Mon-Thurs) Sacrament of Penance & Reconciliation 5:00 pm- 7:30pm Saturdays: 8:30am-9:30am Also by appointment 10:00am- Friday 11:00am-1:00pm Devotions 5:00pm Eucharistic Adoration Monday through Friday: 9:30am-2:00pm Saturday 9:00am-2:00pm 10:00am - 1:00pm Saturday & Sunday: None Holy Rosary Pastor Monday—Saturday: 8:30am Rev. Robert G. Suskey Monday: 6:30pm Parochial Vicar (Senior Priest) Chaplet of Divine Mercy Rev Msgr. Joseph A. Tracy Monday: 7:00pm Parish Office Manager Miraculous Medal Novena Bernadette Clune……...…...……………….……Dial 0 Monday: 7:30pm followed by Benediction Parish Finances Kathleen Reick ………….…………….…...… ....x102 Sacramental Information Email: [email protected] Baptism of Children Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish School 1st & 3rd Sunday of each month at 1:30pm. Baptisms must Barbara Riley, Principal………..………………...x104 be scheduled in advance. Please call the parish office to Martha Matysik, Office Manager………………...x117 schedule. Marina N. McCann, Marketing & Advancement...x123 Parish Religious Education Program Pre-Jordan Baptism Instruction is required for all new Mariana Rossi, Director…………………….........x107 parents. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Sessions are Kristal Alexander, Assistant………………….….x134 offered on the third Tuesday of the month only when there [email protected] are participants registered. Please call the parish office for Youth Ministry more information. Vicki Francis, Coordinator………………...….…x131 Adults Seeking to Become Catholic/RCIA Scrip Office Please contact the parish offices for information. Mary Riccaboni……………………………….....x132 Parish Music Director Sacrament of Matrimony Joan Kozlowski……………………………...…..x206 Couples planning to marry must contact the parish office to meet with a priest at least six months before the planned Catholic Social Services Senior Care Partners …...x160 wedding date. Couples should meet with the priest before Parish Bulletin setting a date with a reception venue. The bride and/or Email: [email protected] groom must be a registered member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish. Parish Website Mary Luberda……………email: [email protected] Anointing ot the Sick/Communion of the Sick OLGC School Alumni Association The Sacrament of the Sick is available any time upon request. Holy Communion for the homebound is available upon re- Lisa Sabatino Oriold quest and is arranged through the parish offices. email: [email protected] Emergencies Holy Orders Please call the parish offices at 215-357-1300. During of- Any man interested in the priesthood or diaconate, and any- fice hours, dial 0 to speak to the secretary, who will alert one interested in the religious life, should contact one of the the priest on call. After hours, the phone system will pro- parish priests for further direction. vide a prompt to reach the priest. O.L.G.C. WEEKLY Rite of Christian Initiation of FINANCIAL UPDATE** Adults AVG WKLY COLLECTIONS & EXPENSES Have you, or anyone you know, been on a journey FOR THE PERIOD 8/2/20-7/18/21 of "faith exploration?" It may be someone never baptized, or someone baptized but never Con- Sunday Collection: + $ 17,742 firmed or made First Holy Communion, or some- one who just wants to learn more about our Cath- Special Parish Collections: + $9,620 (Any Contribution other than Sunday) olic faith. If you fall into any of these moments in life, or know anyone who does, please get in Weekly Church Expenses: - $21,983 touch with Kevin Madison and our RCIA team (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) to reserve Parish Subsidy to School a spot for the coming year, begin- Not Covered by Tuition: - $5,190 ning Wednesday, October 6th. You, or they, can contact Kevin Madison Weekly Expense (Assessment) at [email protected] or call the Parish recep- Paid to Archdiocese: - $3,083 tionist at the Trinity Center. Also, check out our ______________________________________ Facebook page: E s t i m a t e d s p e n d i n g d e f i c i t - $2,893 Our Lady of Good Counsel RCIA. Contribution - Gracious Donor $3,989 Estimated deficit/exc e s s $1,096 St. John’s Hospice ** The above information has been put into Casserole Program Thank You! a new format to give you, our parishioners, Many thanks to all who contributed a casserole to a more “live” and transparent look into the St. John's Hospice this month. Your blessed efforts Parish finances. Figures will now change yielded 17 trays that will feed over 100 homeless weekly so you can see trends as they hap- men their only hot meal of the day. The next drop- pen. If you have questions, please contact off weekend is August 14-15. Pans and lids are al- Kathleen Reick, OLGC Business Manager ways available in the lower cabinet to the right of at 215-357-1300, ext. 102. the freezer. For further information, please contact Suzanne Before you go on vacation, enjoy the security of Kuhn, 215-355-5846, [email protected]. knowing that your will has been written or revised and your estate plans will be carried out according to your wishes. Contact your attorney and setup an appointment before you go on vacation. Being a good steward begins at home. CYO NEWS • SAVE THE DATE for our 30th Annual CYO Golf Outing held on Friday, October 1st at Five Ponds Golf Club. All participants and sponsors welcome to help us celebrate this momentous milestone for CYO • OLGC CYO is affiliated with the United Way. If you would like to contribute to our program personal- ly, or through your employer, our Donor Choice number is 7984. Contributions directly support the children of the parish and help offset our program costs. Any contribution is greatly appreciated! • We are looking for new members for our CYO Board to help coordinate our multiple sports programs, social activities, scholarships, website updates, and marketing /communications. You do not have to coach to be on the CYO Board. The success of our programs is solely dependent on our volunteers. Please email [email protected] if interested. • Saint CYO Football & Cheerleading registration is open. For Football, 4th grade is instructional, 5th & 6th grades are JV, 7th & 8th grades are varsity. Cheerleading is 4th through 8th grades. For early reg- istration, the Football fee is $140, the Cheerleading fee is $60. Please register ONLINE at saintscyo.com. There is no weight limit. For more information contact us at [email protected] or call Joe Meehan at 267-250-3492 or Dave Armstrong at 215-783-3587. First Friday Devotion of Reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus August 6, 2021 - 9:00am Mass Requested by Jesus to honor His Most Sacred Heart: • Attend Mass on First Friday. Dear Parishioners, • Receive the Sacraments of Confession I t g i v e s m e g r e a t j o y t o s h a r e with you and Eucharist. that our parish now has a subscription to FORMED, a premier online platform filled with Adoration of The Blessed Sacrament over 4,000 Catholic studies, movies, audio dra- mas, talks, e-books, and even cartoons for our following Mass until 2:00 PM children. FORMED has content from over 60 apostolates, with material that is professionally produced, engaging, and solid in its catechism. Best of all, this material is free to you. You can enjoy FORMED on your computer or on your television with an inexpensive Roku device or Apple TV. You can even listen on your phone as you commute to work or do chores. My hope and prayer is that the content on FORMED will enrich, deepen, and inspire First Saturday Devotion of Reparation your faith. Please pray for our benefactors who to Our Lady of Fatima have made a FORMED subscription a reality August 7, 2021 - 8:00am Mass for our parish. Please pray for the people at the Rosary & Confession following Mass. Augustine Institute who create this wonderful Church remains open until Noon. and much-needed Catholic content for our peo- ple. To gain access to all of FORMED’s content, follow these simple steps: Go to https://signup.formed.org/ • Enter our parish’s zip code • Enter your name and your email address • Receive FORMED daily emails. Sign up at: formed.org/daily Each day you receive an email with a video link of Dr. Tim Gray ex- plaining the Mass scriptures or a liturgical feast day. Requested by Our Lady of Fatima: That’s it! You’re in. Now you can get the free • Attend Mass on First Saturday. FORMED app for your phone by searching • Receive the Sacraments of Confes- FORMED Catholic in your app store. sion and Eucharist. • Pray five decades of the Rosary. God Bless you all, • Keep Our Lady company for 15 minutes while meditating on the mysteries of the Rosary. Our Lady promised to assist all those who will R e v. Robert G.