Welcome to St Peter Church! Office Hours Monday - Thursday, 8:30 am - 2:00 pm. Closed on Holy Days & Holidays.

We are happy you have come to worship with us. If you are visiting just for today, we pray that God will be with you on your journey. If you are seeking a church home, we would be happy to welcome you into our community. If you are interested in joining our parish family, please call the office at 740-282-7612. Current parishioners, please inform the office of any changes such as phone number or address.

St. Peter Church Groups

Adoration Chapel Coordinator: Mrs. Kathy Bender, Parish Council: Mrs. Mary Jo Yanda, President, 740-282-4153 740-544-6446 Altar Servers Coordinator: Dr. Steve Hildebrand, 740-283-2893 Parish Book Club Coordinator: Fr. Bradley Greer - Meets on the 3rd Saturday of every month. All are welcome! Bereavement Ministry: Mrs. Fiona Ruminski, 740-275-8754 Women’s Club (CWC): Mrs. Beatrice Antol, (304-723- St. Peter Church Restoration Committee, Coordinator: 1850). We continue to collect glasses for the Lion’s Club. Please Mrs. Mary Jo Yanda, 740-282-4153 bring your donations to the church office. St. Peter Ministry to the Sick: Tom Maedke, St. John Neumann Council: Joe Callon, 740-381-2115 GK 740-232-9985 Meetings 3rd Wednesday of each month. Lectors & Extraordinary Ministers Coordinator: Mr. Pete The Makers: We collect and Rosary parts for Polimeni, 740-283-1401 the missions. Please bring items to the office. Music Director: Luke Ponce 276-206-4101 Una Voce: Jesse Weigel, [email protected] www.unavocesteubenville.com

Natural Family Planning: Steve and Ann Craig, 740-314-2254, Website Coordinator: Christen Wischnowski www.NFPandmore.org [email protected]

If for medical reasons, you wish to 02/17 Feast of the Seven Founders receive only the Precious Blood, of the Servite Order

please inform the priest or deacon Prayer - Seven Founders, servants of (in the sacristy) before Mass. Jesus and Mary, keep me from A separate chalice will be consecrated. distractions when serving the Lord.

Diocese of Steubenville Vocations Cleaning Schedule Vocation links: Twitter @ dsvocations Thank you to all who keep our church clean! Facebook: www.facebook.com/dsvocations or Please consider volunteering your time. Diocesan Website: Week of February 16, Team II Week of February 23, Team III Bible Study and Faith Class Week of March 1, Team IV At Samaritan House Thrift Store. Come, sing Praise and Week of March 8, Team I Worship at 12 on Tuesdays and/or to pray the Rosary with Week of March 15, Team II us at 12 on Thursdays! Stop by to pray, shop or just for a visit. https://samaritanhousethriftstore.com We are in need of volunteers! Please contact the Parish Office (740-282-7612). Support the Parish Bulletin If you know of any businesses which would be interested Bulletin Announcements in advertising in the bulletin, which helps support its If you would like to add anything to the bulletin, email publication, please contact Mark Kosmetos at LPI [email protected], no later than 2 pm the Publishing, 4560 E 71st St. Cuyahoga Hts, OH 44105. Monday prior to the Sunday in which you would Phone: 1-800-477-4574 x 6427 like the announcement. Adoration Chapel Open hours at St Peter Adoration Chapel are listed below. “Could you not watch one hour with me?” (Matt 26:40)

Dave: Mon 12 & 1am, Tue 1,3 & 4am, Wed 1 & 2am, Thurs 1 & 4am (304)374-6346 Kathy: Mon 8am, Fri 8, 10 & 11am, Sat 7 & 8am (740)544-6446 Glenn: Mon 2pm, Wed 3pm, Fri 12 & 4pm, Sat 4pm (978)660-9778

Mary: Sun 6 & 7pm, Fri 9 & 10pm (740)424-5112

WE ARE IN NEED OF ADORERS!!! Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Sexagesima Sunday (Extraordinary Form) February 16, 2020 DATE MASS INTENTION REQUESTED BY Monday 02/17 8:00am B. B. Ezinne Grace Obidigbo Tuesday 02/18 8:00am Marilyn King Jeff King Wednesday 02/19 8:00am (EF) Spiritual & Temporal Welfare Blaise & Nicole Cackovic Fr. Bradley Greer 5:15 pm Gan Family Gan Family Thursday 02/20 8:00am Carolyn Klonowski Bereavement Ministry

Friday 02/21 8:00am Special Intention Hildebrand Family Saturday 02/22 8:00am Ed & Carolyn Klonowski Fr. Huffman 4:00pm Helen & Peter Castellano Linda Castellano Sunday 02/23 8:ooam Rich Antol Family 10:00am Pro Populo 12:00pm (EF) Curran Family Mary O’Connor

Eucharistic Lenten Retreat There will be Mass at 8:00am on Seven Last Words of Christ Saturday, February 22nd, to celebrate An afternoon of prayer and reflection on six The Feast of the Chair of St Peter. Fridays of Lent with Eucharistic Adoration, Scriptural Rosary on the Sorrowful Mysteries, Confession and Way of the Cross with Divine Pittsburgh’s 40 Days for Life annual Lenten Mercy Chaplet. Presentation by Deacon Randy campaign will begin of Ash Wednesday, Redington on “The Seven Last Words of Christ Feb. 26! We are called to unite the Body of with His Blessed Mother.” Hosted by the Christ in and around Pittsburgh in this on- for Family at Catholic going spiritual battle to end abortion. Since Familyland, 3375 Cty. Rd. 36, Bloomingdale, 2010 we have successfully maintained a prayer OH, on Feb. 28, March 6, 13, 20, 27 and April vigil on the public sidewalk in front of Planned 3. Begins at 1:00 pm and concludes with Parenthood. God has used this prayerful Benediction at 3:50 pm. Cost to attend is free; witness to save precious lives from abortion

donations appreciated. For more information and to save souls as well.

or to watch online, visit www.facebook.com/ St Peter Church has chosen Tuesday, FamilyConsecration/events. March 10th, 7-11am and Thursday, Join us in person OR watch from home. March 26th, 7-11am for our prayer vigil.

We extend sympathy and UPCOMING EVENTS

condolences to the family Feb. 21: Mingo K of C fish fry, lunch 11am to and friends of 1:30pm, dinner 4pm to 7pm Patricia (Patsy) Mondin, Call 740-535-8037 for information. who died on February 3, 2020 Feb. 21 to 23: Vocation Discernment Retreat with the Franciscan Sisters, TOR. Father Jacques Philippe to Speak Apply at www. franciscansisterstor.org. Father Jacques Philippe, whose books on Click Vocations tab, fill out the Inquiry Form. Cath0lic spirituality such as Searching for and Maintaining Peace have sold over one million March 6: Journey of Faith, Holy Pittsburgh. copies and have been translated into 24 Wendt Touring 740-282-5790.

languages, will speak 3 times at Franciscan March 9-12: Eucharistic Mission at St University to usher in Lent. Joseph the Worker Church, 7 to 8pm.

Sunday, Feb. 23, 8pm, in the Finnegan Field- Child care & refreshment provided. house, Fr. Philippe’s talk on “Poverty and Peace.” March 13 & 14: Pre-Cana session. Monday, Feb. 24, 7pm, Lanman Hall, CCHS, a Registration deadline is March 4th. Lenten talk on “God’s Abundant Mercy.” Tuesday, Feb. 25, 9pm, Christ the King Chapel, March 20 & 21: FUS to host Chesterton FUS, Fr. Philippe will preach at the all-campus Symposium. For more information email Praise and Worship on “Praise in the School of Joe Cherney at [email protected]

The Holy Spirit.” All talks are free and open the March 28: Lenten Retreat at Our Lady of the public. A free will offering will be taken at Sorrows Monastery, 8am to 4pm. the talk at Catholic Central. Registration is required by Monday, March 16. More information to follow. The Catholic Men’s Day of Renewal, a Lenten retreat for men of the Diocese of Steubenville, entitled Catholic Central Marching Band “Challenge of Being Catholic” will be held on Saturday, March 7 at the Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption will be holding a 10% Night at Texas Road- in Marietta. Guest speaker will be Dr. Scott Hahn and house, Fort Steuben Mall on Tuesday, Feb. Bishop Jeffrey Monforton will celebrate Mass. 25, (Fat Tuesday) from 4:30-8:30pm. There are brochures at the church entrances. For There will also be a bake sale in the lobby, so more information or to register, call 740-336-9128, save room for dessert! Make sure to show email [email protected] or visit your server our flyer-paper or digital https://stpaulcenter.com/steubenville-conference. accepted. Go to Facebook, search Crusader DPSC Band 19-20 to see the event flyer and to let us know you’re GOING! Come and get your Final report for the 2019 campaign!

steak before Ash Wednesday and Thanks to all of you who pledged to the 2019 Diocesan/Parish Share Campaign. As of SUPPORT THE BAND! GO BLUE! February 10, 2020, 116 families pledged $67,707.00 to the 2019 campaign. This amount Church Support - February 9, 2020 puts our parish over our goal of $51,766.16 by Regular Collection $3,545.00 $15,940.84. This amount will be returned to Loose $898.00 School $63.00 St. Peter Parish, tax free. Please remember that Propagation of Faith $30.00 we need this rebate money to help with our Maint. $142.00 regular expenses. Samaritan House $230.00 May God reward your generosity! Support in prayer

Please remember the sick and homebound of our parish PleasePlease remember remember the the followingfollowing clergyclergy in in your your in your prayers, that they may be healed, strengthened, prayers,prayers, that that they they may may be be strengthenedstrengthened and and refreshed refreshed and know the love of God: by byOur Our Lord Lord while while doing doing his faithfulfaithful service. service.

James Kidwell Darrin Corrigan Jackson Buttle Sunday: Msgr.Sunday: J. MichaelAll Priests Campbell Barbara Johnson Joan Pagano Michael Hirata Monday: Monday: Rev. Rev Nicholas Chester GinnettiPabin Renee Bonner Heather Morris Jane Moran Tuesday:Tuesday: Rev Rev. Stephen Walter Hwang Heinz ec Tony Garman Judy McClain Peter Polimeni Wednesday:Wednesday: Rev. Rev ThomasThomas HammChillog Merilyn Myers Patricia Keimig Paula Donohue Thursday:Thursday: Rev. RevBernard Paul VankeirsbilckGeiger OFM CONVec John Davidson Edith Noonan Mildred Penna Friday: Rev Thomas Graven Jim Clarke P Parello Lucia K. Breuninger Friday: Saturday: Rev. V John Rev TimothyEudes Brohl Shannon ORC Greg Williamson Donna Tustin Donald R Kirk Saturday: Our Holy Father Amber VanVickle Anthony M Bruce May Your priests be happy, may they be esteemedOur priests a thousand speak times, to the privileged faithful with to drink *NEW Call the office (740-282-7612) to make of the Fountain of the Savior each day! changes, or to add a loved one to the prayer line. their hearts and their faith. Fill them, Lord, with burning zeal for the conversion of sinners.

John and Blanche Mussio Scholarship Awards under this program are for the first year of college work at Franciscan University and are non- renewable. Applicants must be a high school Please pray for our Youth Catechetical Program! senior, a member of the 2020 graduation class Our website for information on our religious AND whose residence is within the boundaries of education in the city of Steubenville & Wintersville the Diocese of Steubenville, be a participating is now available. Please check us out! http://catholicfaithformation.org or member of a catholic parish in the Diocese of [email protected]. Steubenville and meet the following educational criteria: a combined Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) Remain in Me: Duc in Altum Youth Retreat score of 1000 (CR & Math) or a composite Young people, are you ready to go deeper with God? American College Test (ACT) score of 21; and Come to the Duc in Altum Youth Retreat at Catholic demonstrate financial need as determined by the Familyland on February 14-17, 2020. This retreat FUS Office of Student Financial Services. A FAFSA is all about John 15:4, “Remain in me, as I remain must be completed and evaluated in order to be in you.” With these words, Jesus teaches that life considered eligible for the scholarship. Application reaches its fullest meaning when you live in deadline is April 7th. More information & and relationship with him. It is from Him that you applications are available in the parish office. receive your identity and the unique mission only you can fulfill. Retreat includes Eucharistic Seminarians from our Parish

Adoration and Confession, spiritual chats, fun and We are very proud of 7 young men from our parish who games, an inspirational movie and amazing food. are responding to God’s call to the priesthood. Please pray for these seminarians. Register at AFC.org. For the Diocese of Steubenville Jeremiah Hahn, son of Scott and Kimberly Hahn CRUSADER SCRIP Joseph Hahn, son of Scott and Kimberly Hahn CRUSADER SCRIP helps families pay TUITION! Any- Brandon O’Nan, son of Leonard and Barbara O’Nan Aaron O’Nan, son of Leonard and Barbara O’Nan one can buy & use a gift card—buy from SCRIP and help our school families! Most area restaurants, retail For the stores & gas stations participate! Br. Matthew Bender, son of Barry and Kathryn Bender Br. Andrew Paul Bernetsky, son of Paul & Bridget Contact Michelle Asci [email protected], Bernetsky 470-281-0088 or Jodee Marcino For the Diocese of Corpus Christi [email protected] 740-249-8487 James Craig, son of Steve & Ann Craig