The Parish Community of Sunday, February 16, 2020 on the Hudson

PARISH CENTER OFFICES 52 William Street Mechanicville (518) 664-3354 Fax: (518) 652-2431

OFFICE HOURS Monday to Thursday, 8:00am to 4:00pm

CHURCH LOCATIONS Saint Paul’s Church 121 North Main Street Mechanicville

Saint Peter the Apostle Church 895 Hudson Avenue Stillwater

Saint Isaac Jogues Chapel 716 Route 9P Saratoga Lake

PARISH WEBSITE www.allsaintsny.net

Pastoral Staff Worship Schedule

WEEKDAY MASSES Fr. Patrick Rice held in the Parish Center Chapel Pastor (518) 813-5090 Monday, Thursday, Friday, 8am [email protected] Tuesday, 9am Wednesday, 8am and 12pm Fr. Ronald Matulewicz Adoration 8:30am to 9:30am held after the Wednesday 8am Mass Fr. Robert Hohenstein Sacramental Associates St. Jude Novena Tuesday at 6:00pm Office Manager Ann Okosky St. Peter’s Church [email protected] WEEKEND MASSES Receptionist Patti Bagnoli Saturday Vigil, 4pm at St. Paul’s Sunday, 8:30am at St. Peter’s Bookkeeper Sara Barry Sunday, 10:30am at St. Paul’s

Director of Music & Liturgy Anthony Koslowski RECONCILIATION/CONFESSION [email protected] Saturday, 3-3:45pm - St. Paul’s Church

BAPTISM Faith Formation K-5 Mary Krasuski First Sunday of the month at 12:00pm. [email protected] Please call the Parish Office to schedule.

Confirmation Preparation MARRIAGE Please call the Parish Office for arrangements at least Youth Ministry Beverly McBride six months in advance and speak with Fr. Pat. [email protected] ANOINTING/EUCHARIST FOR THE HOMEBOUND Pastoral Care Anne Amann Please call the Parish Office to make arrangements [email protected] to speak with the head of Pastoral Care. The Catholic Community of All Saints on the Hudson

Weekly Parish Mass Schedule Parish News and Events Rosary Recitation Saturday, February 15 Anticipated Mass for Sunday Location: Parish Center Chapel 4:00pm St. Paul’s Christopher Sgambati On the second and fourth Friday of each month, the rosary is prayed in the Parish Center Chapel beginning Nickolas Izzo at 3:00pm. We will meet next on Friday, February 28th. Mary Kearney Come join us in celebration of our Blessed Mother and honor her in praying the Rosary. Lee Hein Sunday, February 16 The Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Adult Choir Rehearsal The adult choir will meet this coming Thursday, February 8:30am St. Peter’s Dec’d Irving and Dunn Families 20th at 7:00pm in St. Peter’s Church, Stillwater. Please Karen Flanagan come and join us as we begin preparing for the Lenten and Easter Seasons! All are welcome! Thank you to our Cynthia Petronis Adult Choir for giving of their time and sharing their 10:30am St. Paul’s Michael Fedory musical gifts!

Monday, February 17 Weekday Coffee and Conversation: How Physician Assisted 8:00am Chapel People of the Parish Suicide Laws Could Affect You Under consideration in NY State is an addition to the Tuesday, February 18 Weekday public health law allowing physicians to prescribe lethal 9:00am Chapel People of the Parish doses of medication for the express purpose of ending a patient’s life. This dangerous bill would blur longstanding 6:00pm St. Peter’s Novena to St. Jude medical, moral, and legal distinctions between Wednesday, February 19 Weekday withdrawing extraordinary medical assistance and taking active steps to destroy human life. Its implication affects 8:00am Chapel People of the Parish us all. Come join us next Tuesday, February 18th Adoration to follow Mass until 9:30am following the 9:00am Mass at All Saints on the Hudson Parish Center and learn more about the fatal flaws 12:00pm Chapel People of the Parish contained in this legislation and what we can do to stop it Thursday, February 20 Weekday from becoming law in NY State. For more information, please contact Theresa Schweigert at 518-355-5919 8:00am Chapel People of the Parish or [email protected].

Friday, February 21 Weekday Altar Servers Needed 8:00am Chapel People of the Parish Calling all fourth graders and up from Faith Formation Classes! We would love to have you join our Altar Saturday, February 22 Anticipated Mass for Sunday Servers IN ACTION! Please sign up with Fr. Pat after all 4:00pm St. Paul’s Christopher Sgambati masses. Thank you for your consideration of this special ministry! Nickolas Izzo Mary Kearney The Parish Thrift Store Visit us at the Thrift Store anytime during the week, Tues. Sunday, February 23 The Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time to Fri., 10-3; Sat., 10-1. There are several different items 8:30am St. Peter’s Mark Mondoux you may see that your loved one would appreciate. We look forward to your visit soon! Thank you for your John H. Connors continued support! If you are interested in becoming a Angelo D’Aloia volunteer, please contact us! We are always looking for additional help within the thrift store! 10:30am St. Paul’s Bill Dominikoski Parish Antique Show Our annual Antique Show is coming up on March 7th. Our Beloved Dead Keep an eye out for more information and a special Please keep in prayer those who have entered eternal life: Paul Albrecht coupon in the next couple of weeks!

Sacrificial Giving Parish Office Closed on Monday February 8/9 Just a reminder that the Parish Office will be closed on Regular Collection: $6130 Second Collection: $1252 Monday, February 17th in observance of President’s Thrift Store: $296 Day. We will reopen on Tuesday for regular office hours. Please keep all our leaders and their families in Thank you for your support of our parish! A second collection is taken each week for diocesan and parish needs. Please remember our parish in your will. your prayers on this special holiday. Sunday, February 16, 2020 Faith Formation Grades 6-9 Faith Formation Grades K-5 Presented by Beverly McBride Presented by Mary Krasuski Winter Recess this Sunday No Class this Week This Sunday, February 16, classes will not be held in ob- On February 17 and 19 classes are cancelled due to the servance of the winter break week. We will have class winter break for all students. We wish you a relaxing the following Sunday on February 23rd. Please enjoy and fun break and look forward to seeing you the fol- the time off and we will see you the following week! If lowing week! If you have any questions about the you have any questions on our upcoming schedule, schedule, please contact the Faith Formation Office. please contact Bev McBride in the Faith Formation Of- fice anytime during normal office hours. Thank you! Sleep in Heavenly Peace Our parish is sponsoring a Bunk Bed Build Day with Youth Council Glow Night "Sleep in Heavenly Peace," a non-profit that builds Coming up on the leap day, Feb- and delivers beds to children in the Mechanicville/ ruary 29th, the Youth Council will Stillwater area who don't have beds to sleep in. Our be sponsoring “Glow Night” in the "Build Day" is scheduled for Satur- Parish Center: a fun evening of day, April 25th. On that day vol- dancing and entertainment for unteers from the parish will be anyone who would like to come trained and supervised by experi- and have fun! The dance will enced staff from SHP to build bunk begin at 7:00pm and run through beds. We have several fundraisers 9:30pm. Food and beverage will be provided along with to raise money to provide materi- glow sticks and other psychedelic lighting! We hope als needed as well as bedding to you will invite a friend and come and join in the fun! go with the beds. These include Any questions, please contact Bev in the faith for- the “Skyzone Spirit Night” fund- mation office. raiser, coming up at the end of the month on Friday, February 28. Please see the attached flyer in the bulle- Our Confirmation Candidates tin this weekend for additional information and some Our parish family is blessed to have several young men coupons, too. For those of you that were interested in and women currently studying to receive their Confir- the “Blankets for a Cause” fundraiser, although this mation this coming May. We ask all our parishioners fundraiser has concluded, there are boxes in each of and friends to please keep them in prayer as they con- the churches available for donation. Thank you for your tinue to study our faith: support and contributions!

Gavin Baker Lauren Bigler Skyzone Spirit Night Lauren Bigler Marissa Bornt Coming up on Friday, February 28th from 4-7pm we will be holding a fundraiser at Skyzone in Clifton Park. John Breen Sophia Bucci Skyzone is an indoor trampoline park featuring free- Avery Butler Aaron Coon style bouncing, dodgeball, Mia Corraro Bianca Cote fitness programs & more. $5 Alexander Daniels Nick DeCarlo from every admission for our parish will be donated to Tyler Eiseman Sara Fitzgerald benefit the Sleep in Heavenly James Gannon Jillian Germain Peace bed-building project. Chole Goverski Ryan Grimmick Your admission includes un- Tyler Gulneck Alicia Juliano limited jumping for the whole night as well as Andrew Kraszewski Christopher McNeil games, prizes, and more! All Haile Phelps Bella Reuter friends and family are welcome to come out and sup- Michael Reuter Karissa Rinaldi port the event. Admission is $15 for unlimited jumping. Harry Rubinstein Emily Wynn Any questions, please contact Mary in the Faith For- mation Office. We hope you will come out and have

some fun and support the Sleep in Heavenly Peace Class Schedule Information project coming up in April! Please take note that coming up in a couple of weeks we celebrate Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent. Our classes are asked to please attend Mass on Wednesday, February 26th at 6:00pm in St. Peter’s Church, Stillwater. Thank you for making this special day a priority in the lives of our young people!

All Saints on the Hudson Lenten Schedule for 2020

ASH WEDNESDAY Lent begins this year on Wednesday, February 26 with the celebration of Ash Wednesday. Our parish will be holding Masses for Ash Wednesday at the following times:

9:00am Mass at St. Paul’s Church, Mechanicville 6:00pm Mass at St. Peter’s Church, Stillwater Adoration will follow the 6:00pm Mass until 8:30pm.

You are welcome to remain in the church for silent prayer time after Mass. Ashes will only be distributed during Mass.

At each of the Masses, Ashes will be distributed to the faithful as a reminder that we should turn away from sin and be faithful to the Gospel. Please join us at one of these liturgies as we begin the Lenten Season. Please note that there will not be an 8:00am or 12:00pm Mass in the Parish Center Chapel this day.

STATIONS OF THE CROSS Stations of the Cross will take place during the Lenten Season along with Adoration of the Most Blessed Sacrament each Wednesday evening during Lent beginning at 6:00pm. Adoration will be held from 6:30-7:15. The schedule for Stations of the Cross is as follows:

Wednesday, March 4 Saint Paul’s Church

Wednesday, March 11 Saint Peter’s Church featuring the Youth Council’s Living Stations of the Cross

Wednesday, March 18 Saint Paul’s Church featuring the Youth Council’s Living Stations of the Cross

Wednesday, March 25 Saint Peter’s Church

The Holy Week and Easter Mass Schedule will appear as we get closer to the time of those liturgies. Please keep an eye out in the bulletin for these other liturgical celebrations. We hope you will join us during this Lenten Season to pray and grow closer to Christ as we prepare for His resurrection on Easter Sunday. WEVER PETROLEUM, INC. Kerosene, Diesel, #2 Fuel, L.P. Gas Burner Installation & Service Phone 664-7331 100 South Hudson St., M’cville Warren W. Fane Inc. Vincenzo’s Pizza Shop Quality Sand - Gravel - Stone "Home of the 20 Inch Pizza" Site Development and Heavy Equipment Hauling Food of the finest ingredients • All Homemade! Troy Plant • Schaghticoke Plant • Wynantskill Plant Free Delivery within 5 mile radius • minimum $10 518-235-5531 - 62 Leversee Rd., Troy, NY Sun - Thurs 11-9:30, Fri & Sat 11-11 www.wwfane.com • [email protected] 2374 RT 9 Malta/Mechanicville • 518.400.1034

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