(Wednesday 8am&Sunday noon Masses in Extraordinary Form) Welcome to St. Peter Church! Office Hours Monday - Thursday, 8:30 am - 2:00 pm Closed on Holy Days & Holidays.
We extend a warm welcome to new visitors as well as to returning parishioners! If you would like to join our parish community, please stop in or call the Parish Office (740-282-7612) to register as a parishioner. Current parishioners, please inform the office of any changes such as phone number or address. May God bless you abundantly!
St. Peter Church Groups For further information refer to the St. Peter Church website: www.stpetersteub.com Adoration Chapel Coordinator: Mrs. Kathy Bender, 740-544-6446 Altar Servers Coordinator: Dr. Steve Hildebrand, 740-283-2893 Bereavement Ministry: Mrs. Fiona Ruminski, 740-275-8754 Catholic Women’s Club (CWC): Mrs. Beatrice Antol, (304-723-1850). We continue to collect glasses for the Lion’s Club. Please bring your donations to the church office. Dead Theologians Society Coordinators: Deacon Tom Maedke, 740-381-2115 & Rhett Young, 805-390-0326 EDGE Youth Group: Jacob Konkolics, (570) 317-6103, [email protected], catholicfaithformation.org/the-edge Knights of Columbus St. John Neumann Council: Roger Gibson, GK, 216-571-7967 Lectors & Extraordinary Ministers Coordinator: Mr. Pete Polimeni, 740-283-1401 Music Director: Rose McGrath, [email protected], 937-719-2391 Natural Family Planning : Steve and Ann Craig, 740-457-9663, www.NFPandmore.org Parish Council: Mrs. Mary Jo Yanda, President, 740-282-4153 Parish Book Club Coordinator: Fr. Bradley Greer - Meetings on the 3rd Saturday of every month in the school building. St. Peter Church Restoration Committee, Coordinator: Mrs. Mary Jo Yanda, 740-282-4153 St. Peter Ministry to the Sick: Deacon Tom Maedke, 740-381-2115 The Rosary Makers: We collect Rosaries, and Rosary parts, for the missions. Please bring such items to the office. Una Voce: Dr. Michael Sirilla, 740-282-4813, www.unavocesteubenville.com Website Coordinator: Christen Wischnowski [email protected]
Trust in the mercy of God’s love. Do you know someone who is carrying the grief and sorrow of past abortions? Share with them the Good News of God’s merciful love. Call Project Rachel for a confidential referral to those who can help. 740-275-7038 or email us at [email protected].
Diocese of Steubenville Vocation links Cleaning Schedule Twitter @ dsvocations Thank you to all who keep our church clean! Please consider Facebook: www.facebook.com/dsvocations volunteering your time. Diocesan Website: http://steubenvillevocations.com Week of October 29, Volunteers needed Fr. Michael Gossett, Director of Vocations Week of November 5, Team I [email protected] (740) 264-0868 Week of November 12, Team II
Week of November 19, Team III
Please consider being a volunteer for Team II&V. Do you need to Receive Jesus’ Blood? Please contact Joanne Boyle at 740-284-2845. If, for medical reasons, you wish to receive the Precious Blood, please inform the priest or deacon (in the sacristy) before Mass. A separate chalice will be consecrated.
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Time with God Noon to 6pm Midnight to 6am Katie Ohnimus (978-870-3611) David Romanyak (304-374-6346) Sat. 2 pm, Sun. 2pm, Wed. 5pm Wed. 2 am Thurs. 4 & 5 pm 6am to Noon 6pm to Midnight Kathy Bender (740-544-6446) Mary King (740-424-5112) All hours filled ~ THANK YOU Thurs. 7 pm
30th Sunday in Ordinary Time 21st Sunday After Pentecost (Extraordinary Form) October 29th, 2017 Date Mass Intention Requested by Monday 10/30 8:00am Michael Olenick Jeanette Martin Tuesday 10/31 8:00am Josh & Steffanie Piccirilli Francesca Onorato 7:00pm Pro Populo Wednesday 11/1 *8:00am Paul Borg Sammut Family 12:15 Helen Jackson Estate 5:15pm Joseph (Skip) Dasch Ed Nurczyk Thursday 11/2 8:00am Bernard Wm Mettenberger Lowry &Wayne Stephans 12:15pm All Souls 5:15pm All Souls Friday 11/3 8:00am Margaret Gipe Jeff & Katie Takats Saturday 11/4 4:00pm Sr. M. Germaine (sister) Mildred Penna Sunday 11/5 8:00am Charles Margritz Ice Family 10:00am Pro Populo *Extraordinary Form *12:00pm Br. Michael Brady, SOLT Friends Support an Eagle Scout PASTA DINNER Come support Eagle Candidate DAVID MILLER for his Eagle Scout Good food for a good cause! Project, which is renovating a bathroom for the non-profit “Harmonium Catholic education is a gift! Come support Bishop Mussio Project.” This organization is an effort to spark a revitalization down- School! town through music and arts events, and have recently acquired a Nov. 5th from Noon-5pm building in serious need of repairs. Your donations will go directly to $8 Adults, $5 Students, Kids under 3 eat free. the rebuilding of the currently dysfunctional bathroom. You can donate There will be live music, a Chinese Auction for many items online at https;//www.gofundme.com/davidseagleproject612 from American Girl Dolls to Steeler Tickets, and a $2,000 Scholarship to Thank you and God bless you! Franciscan University through Silent Auction. You can also order to go after 12 noon at (740)266-6395. For more information: BJKM (740)264- Mass Schedule for All Saints and All Souls 2550 or (740)346-0028. Wed. Nov. 1 is a Holy Day of Obligation and the Solemnity of All Saints! Come pray that we all may become Saints! Pancake Breakfast for Canticle Singers Tuesday, October 31. 7:00pm Vigil Wednesday, November 1. 8am (EF) 12:15pm, 5:15pm. The K of C St. John Neumann Council will host a Pancake Breakfast to Thursday, Nov. 2 is the Commemoration of All the Faithful support the Canticle Singers Catholic Youth Choir on Sunday, Nov. Departed (All Souls Day). Come pray for loved ones gone before us! 12th, 9am-1:45pm at St. Peter Church hall. We will serve pancakes, Mass at 8am, 12:15pm, 5:15pm. eggs, ham, potatoes, fruit cup and beverages. Suggested donations are During the month of November, the All Souls envelopes with $7 for adults, $6 for students, $3 for children and $35 for families. the names of faithful departed will rest on the St. Joseph altar.
Franciscan Sisters Third Order Regular of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother ~ Toronto, Ohio Mission Advancement Assistant This full-time position involves gift processing, maintaining Mission Advancement database, and coordinating logistics of Mission Advancement events. Applicants should have at least a Bachelor’s degree or two years’ experience in Marketing or Mission Advancement and must be willing to promote the mission and interests of the Franciscan Sisters Third Order Regular of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother. Interested individuals may send their resume to Sr. Mary Markita Kratochvil, TOR at [email protected]. by Tuesday, October 31st.
Requiem High Mass Samaritan House, Thanksgiving Baskets
Come pray for All Souls in this month of November at a Dear Parishioners, we are preparing 50 Thanksgiving Requiem High Mass celebrated here at St. Peter's Cath- Food Baskets for those in need, and require your help! olic Church, on Friday, November 10th, at 7pm. Please donate non-perishables such as green beans, boxed Durufle’s Requiem is a beloved musical setting of the potatoes, cranberry sauce, pie crust, yams, corn, stuffing, Mass of the Dead alongside traditional chants of the gravy, pumpkin pie filling and evaporated milk. Please Requiem Mass, sung by Franciscan bring donations to the back of the church by Nov. Universty's Schola Cantorum Franciscana under the 11th&12th. You may also bring or mail monetary donations to direction of Professor Nicholas Will and joined by Samaritan House, 424 Washington Street, Steubenville, OH organist Justin Wallace. 43952. If you are interested in volunteering with us, please con- Come pray for the faithful departed! tact Sr. Mary Michelina, T.O.R. at 740-282-8590. God Bless you! Romantic Marriage Encounter Weekend Celebrate Marriage! Now that school has started, but before the holidays The Jubilee of Marriage Anniversaries Mass celebrated by Bishop increase your busy schedule, take a weekend to strengthen Monforton will honor couples celebrating their 10th, 20th, 25th, your relationship. Celebrate the gift of love and learn more 30th, 35th, 40th, 45th, 50th, 55th, 60th and 60+ (every year communication techniques for a Christ-centered marriage filled thereafter) at 5:30pm on Sunday, November 5 at Holy Family with romance and intimacy. Nov. 10-12, 2017, at the Clarion Inn Church. REGISTER at the Parish Office! in Hudson, OH. Applications & Information: Lost Jacket GreatMarriageOhio.org, (330)305-9963 Nylon black quilted vest, with grey sleeves and hoodie. Call Miles Christi Men’s Formation Group the office to reclaim it.
Come learn Ignatian Spirituality, hear wisdom of the saints, and 40 Days for Life Campaign meditate on the Gospel! Meetings will be Tuesdays from 7-8pm. September 27– November 5th 812 University Blvd. The Labelle News Agency, upper level Unite in the spiritual battle to end abortion! offices. Contact Jeff for more information: (740)424-5069 Peaceful vigils every day from 7am-7pm in front of Planned Youth Day Parenthood at 933 Liberty Ave. More information—Susan David, (412)651-2782, www.40daysforlife.com/pittsburgh. Come for fun and games! Kindergarden-6th Grade, Nov. 4th, Saturday Franciscan Sisters, T.O.R. – All Souls Mass Holy Family Church Come to All Souls Mass, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, 7:15 am at Malara Hall, 9:30am-Noon Father of Mercy Chapel (369 Little Church Road, Toronto, Christmas Toy Drive OH). Whether or not you can attend, we desire to be united with you in prayer for your departed, so we invite you to send The CWC is hosting it’s 11th Annual Toy Drive for those in need us the names of your beloved deceased. To submit the names of this Christmas! If you would like to donate, please bring a new, your loved ones, visit www.franciscansisterstor.org/allsouls/. unopened toy (not gift wrapped), and place it in the marked box in the vestibule of the church anytime from November 4th Parish School of Religion through December 6th. Thank you! http://catholicfaithformation.org First Communion/Confirmation at St. Peter PSR for Catechesis of the Good Shepherd will begin on WEDNESDAY, St. Peter Church will be having sacramental preparation programs for OCTOBER 4th at 3:30 p.m. and end at 5:30 p.m. You can drop off your First Communion and Confirmation here in the parish this year. More Pre-Registration form with your payment at TOTC Offices or mail them information to come! to P.O.B 908, Steubenville. Registration forms can be found online or in the Narthex of your parish. 2017 D/PSC Update Thanks to all of you who have already pledged to the 2017 Di- Confirmation has been set for Grade 5 in the Diocese of Steubenville ocesan/Parish Share Campaign. As of October 24th, 154 fami- according to Bishop Monforton. Your child must have been regis- tered and attended regularly in Catholic School, Parish School of lies have pledged $64,733.58. This amount puts our parish Religion or an Approved Home School Program one year prior to over our goal of $51,724.00 by $13,009.58. This amount and the reception of the Sacrament. For more information, please check all future pledges will be returned to St Peter Parish. out the website above. May God reward your generosity!
SAMARITAN HOUSE: For the foreseeable future, please leave only donated food in the back of the church, no clothes. Online Giving to the D/PSC Church Support ~ October 22nd, After you have submitted your pledge to the D/PSC, you may schedule 2017 and make payments online securely. Go to diosteub.org/give online to Envelopes - $3,127.50; Loose - $572.00; make these arrangements! Remember that you must submit your pledge to the parish before you will be able to make payments online. Samaritan House - $119.00; Maintenance - $10.00; World Mission - $580.00 Support in prayer
Please remember the sick and homebound of our parish in Please remember the following clergy your prayers, that they may be healed, strengthened, and in your prayers, that they may be strengthened and refreshed know the love of God: by Our Lord while doing his faithful service: Sunday: Rev. Timothy Huffman Mary Ice Kathy McCaskey Monday: Rev. Seraphim Beshoner TOR Joann Kirk Ed Klonowski Tuesday: Rev. David Gaydosik Heather Morris James Kidwell Wednesday: Our Holy Father Marie Ice Catherine Letcher Thursday: All Deceased Priests Jackson Buttle Darrin Corrigan Friday: Rev. Robert Gallagher Barbara Johnson John Koniski Saturday: Msgr. Frederick Pasquinelli Renee Bonner Donna Tustin Tony Garman Tom Kelly Merilyn Myers Jeff Castner Alice Andresen Joseph A. Andresen *call office (740-282-7612) to make changes, or to add a loved one to the prayer line.
CWC News Seminarians for our Parish CWC meeting on MONDAY, Nov. 6 at noon. Meatball We are very proud of 4 young men from our parish who are sandwiches and birthday cake will be provided. We responding to God’s call to the priesthood. Please remember will be celebrating Fr. Greer’s birthday month. Plans these seminarians in your prayers at the beginning of this new need finalized for "Boxes of Joy", Toy Drive for Urban year of formation and throughout the year. Mission, Deanery Meeting, and Christmas party. Please plan to attend. For the Diocese of Steubenville Jeremiah Hahn, son of Scott and Kimberly Hahn The flowers at the altar this weekend are for CWC Joseph Hahn, son of Scott and Kimberly Hahn Brandon O’Nan, son of Leonard and Barbara O’Nan Sunday. The white ribbons are to signify support, in conjunction with the National Council of Catholic For the Legionaires of Christ Women, for WRAP (White Ribbon Against Br. Matthew Bender, son of Barry and Kathryn Bender Pornography) Week, which runs Oct. 25 to Nov. 1.
Mass for the Faithful Departed All Souls Day, November 2nd, 10am St. Calvary Cemetery, Coronation Mausoleum ~ Mass with Bishop Monforton Come beg for God’s grace of a plenary indulgence by visiting a cemetery between Nov. 1-8th and devoutly praying for the dead. Please fast and pray for these souls in purgatory - it is one of the greatest acts of mercy we can do for them!
Friday Academic Lecture Series Invest in your Franciscan University of Steubenville - Fridays at 3:00 p.m. in future marriage... the J.C. Williams Center, free. ...and help it get started in the best of ways! Steubenville Catholic November 3 Engaged Encounter has a retreat this November. For specific dates, “The Importance of Fathers for the Family” location and registration check out www.steubenvillecee.org Sign-up Dr. Paul Vitz, Psychology, Divine Mercy University quick through the Parish Office, spots are limited! Free Bibles for Armed Forces Support Catholic Schools SCRIP is an ongoing fundraiser for the Catholic schools in the Do you know a person in the Armed Forces or Veteran receiving area, buying gift cards at a discount which is then applied to treatment? Send a New American Bible with Lectio Divina, Mass tuition accounts. Please help support! The office is located in the readings to the year 2043, and bible references for many different BJKM Cafeteria. Go to www.shopwithscrip.com for more info. circumstances. Contact the Catholic War Veterans (CWV); they Tuesdays 8am-10am, Wednesdays 1pm-3pm, Fridays 8-10 & 1-3. only ask for a faith donation, and a kit will be sent to you. Earn free tuition $ and support Catholic education! Sign up your Charles Menk - (740) 219-1242 Tim Allen - (740) 381-2508 Kroger card at www.Krogercommunityrewards.com, Questions - Dan Grose - (740) 346-0850 Liz Borden 284-1870, Barb Milewsky 264-7581