Miller, Marilyn Maximovich, and the Intentions in St. Bernard Mass Intentions our Book of Prayers located at the side altar. Sunday, September 3 - 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Collection Offering 10:00 + Kathy Lowe Regular Sunday, Aug. 27 and Sept.3 will 12:00 For the Under-and-unemployed 8:00 Pro Populo be announced the weekend of Sept. 10 The Sunday Offering is a reflection of one's trust Monday, September 4 - LABOR DAY at St. Mary in God as the Providential Source of all their 9:30 Intention of Eda Sagman riches.

Tuesday, September 5 ST. BERNARD SACRAMENT 12:10 + Elijah Moore PREPARATION

Wednesday, September 6 2017-2018 Sacramental Preparation Classes for 12:10 + Rosemary Tywon Confession and Communion will begin in September. Contact the parish office to register your child. Classes will be held in Thursday, September 7 English on Monday evenings for the children 12:10 + Joseph Hamo beginning September 18. Register now!

Friday, September 8 - Birth of the Blessed ¿Su hijo/a quiere recibir su Primera Mother Confesión y Primera Comunión? Clases 12:10 + John Regan seran los lunes en ingles para los niños y empiezan 18 de Septiembre. Inscribírselo/a por llamar a la oficina Saturday, September 9 - St. Peter Claver parroquial por el 8 de septiembre. 4:30 Pro Populo

Sunday, September 10 - 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Blessed Beyond 10:00 + David DiNuoscio 12:00 + Belief 8:00 + Ronald Szarwark St. Mary Catholic School Scripture Readings for the Week Celebrating 130 Years of Catholic Education in Akron and 100 Years in Mon. 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18; Luke 4:16-30 our current school building Tues. 1 Thessalonians 5:1-6,9-11; Luke 4:31- 37 COME CELEBRATE WITH US: Wed. Colossians 1:1-8; Luke 4:38-44 No Tickets Required Thur. Colossians 1:9-14; Luke 5:1-11 Mass of Gratitude - Sept 9 at 4:30pm Fri. Micah 5:1-4; Matthew 1:1-16, 18-23 with Bishop Roger Gries, OSB Sat. Colossians 1:21-23; Luke 6:1-5 Refreshments and Music in the Sun. Ez 33:7-9; Ps 95; Rom 13:8-10; Mt Courtyard and Tours of the School 18:15-20 750 S. Main St. - Akron, Ohio PRAYER REQUESTS: Rosalia Duran, Mabel Brown, Rosemary Curley, Tom Woychik, Bud CEMETERY CLEAN UP - will be Saturday, Lundstrom, Clara Piscazzi, Patti Molinelli, Dr. September 16th from 9am-11:30am. Rain date Aldon and Francesca Villalba, Patricia Finn, Ann will be September 30th at the same time. We'll be clearing brush from around headstones and fences. NOTICIAS PARROQUIALES COMBINED BULLETIN - Beginning next weekend there will be ONE bulletin for both St. Bernard and St. Mary Parishes. Many bulletin SALVE LA FECHA: El V Encuentro Diocesano announcements are pertinent to both parishes. será en Septiembre 16 de 8 a 5 pm incluye una This will also count down on shipping costs. misa, en la Iglesia de la Sagrada Familia, en 7719 Detroit Ave. Cleveland, Ohio 44102. Todos están bienvenidos. FINANCIAL REPORTS - Thanks to the labor intensive work of our business manager, Cheri Colianni, our 2016-2017 fiscal report was INSCRIBIRSE para CLASES de presented to the Diocesan Finance Office along RELIGION - favor de contactar la oficina 330- with the budget for our current 2017-2018 fiscal 253-5161 para registrar a su hijo para clases que year. Both were accepted. The fiscal report and empiezan el 18 de septiembre. budget for St. Mary Parish and School has also been submitted to the Diocese. Once there is a EL CENACULO RAYOS DE MISERICORDIA DE response from them regarding St. Mary Parish, AKRON - Apóstoles de la Divina Misericordia. Les our financial status will be published and invita a servir a través de servicios a los más presented to the parish Communities. necesitados en este mundo de sufridos. Las clases de enseñanzas comienzan el 15 de septiembre del PRAYER CHAIN - Send prayer requests to 2017, en la Parroquia de San Bernardo Facilitante: our prayer line: Manena Vidlak 330-762-1959. [email protected] CAPACITAR – Programa para mujeres de HURRICANE HARVEY - Bishop-designate nuestra comunidad, nos enseña a como meditar, Nelson Perez officially asked that a special como relajarse mediante el uso de técnicas de collection be taken to aid the victims of this ejercicios. Información valiosa que se puede natural disaster. It will be taken up at all Masses utilizar para cuando se está pasando por tiempos on Sept. 9/10. Make checks payable to: St. difíciles en el hogar. Más Información Nancy 330- Bernard Parish and "Hurricane" on the memo 322-4452 Nota: La próxima reunión será el 30 de line. septiembre de 9-1pm.

MASS on LABOR DAY - will be held in St. CLASES de ESL - Mas información vendrá. Mary church at 9:30 am on Monday morning. THE MOST REV. NELSON J. PEREZ will be Thanksgiving Mass will also be at St. Mary. Then installed as Cleveland’s 11th all Masses on a Federal Holidays in 2018 will be at bishop at 1:30 p.m. on St. Bernard. Tuesday, Sept. 5 in a special Mass at St. John Cathedral in downtown Cleveland. ROO CATHOLIC - Is the name of the Bishop Perez, 56, was University of Akron Campus named by Pope Francis on Ministry held in the Newman July 11 to succeed Bishop Center in our parish offices. Find Richard G. Lennon. A out about events at their special Vespers (evening website: prayer) service will take place at the cathedral on www.roocatholic.com/events. Here are some Sept. 4 at 5:30pm, and will be led by Toledo their regular opportunities: Bishop Daniel E. Thomas, Apostolic Administrator Mondays - 7pm - Men's Group of the Diocese of Cleveland. Both events are Wednesdays - 6:30pm - Dinner invitation-only due to limited seating. Gathering Thursdays - 7pm - Women's Group Various opportunities to view both services will be Labor Day Cookout at West Branch State Park - made available. Live television coverage of the leave from St. Bernard Parking Lot at 9am return installation Mass will be offered on the EWTN at 5pm. nationwide cable television network, the Find more information at their website or CatholicTV cable network and on radio stations join the 6:30pm conversation on WCCR AM 1260 The Rock and WILB 1060, Living Wednesdays in the Newman Center. Bread Radio. The live stream can be accessed at Dinner is free and so is the conversation. bishopperezinstallation.org. lay outreach mission of the Congregation of Bishop Nelson J. Perez was born in Miami, Florida, Marians of the Immaculate Conception. on June 16, 1961 and was raised in Little New York, New Jersey. After receiving a degree in ADULTS ONLY - BECOMING psychology from Montclair State University in CATHOLIC?-- SEEKING 1983, he entered the seminary and was ordained CONFIRMATION?--WANTING TO in 1989. He was appointed as an auxiliary bishop in the Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York, in KNOW MORE? -- An important and helpful 2012 and was named Bishop of Cleveland by Pope information meeting is available on Wednesday, Francis on July 11. Bishop Perez will be the first Sept. 20 at 7:00pm at the St. Bernard Parish bishop of Hispanic heritage to lead a diocese in House on the corner of State and High Streets. the Midwest of the United States. Find out about the Initiation Process to become a baptized follower of Christ in the Catholic Church (RCIA), or, if already a baptized Christian RAYS OF MERCY CENACLE - Eucharistic (Catholic or Protestant) hear about completing Apostles of the Divine Mercy.* Invites you to bear your initiation in the Catholic Community. You witness through service to those in most need of will learn when, where, and how preparation mercy in our hurting world. Teaching classes start meetings will take place to advance in your September 15 @ St Bernard Parish. Every Friday spiritual life within our faith community. See you from 5 to 7 pm. Facilitator: Manena Vidlak 330- September 20th at 7:00pm. Have a question 762-1959 *The Apostles of the Divine Mercy is a now? Please contact Jim Griggy at 330.773.1248 or email him at [email protected].