Saint Barnabas Roman Catholic Church “St. Barnabas Roman Catholic parish, a welcoming and diverse Eucharistic community of faith and stewardship, empowered by the Holy Spirit and in response to Christ’s call to love and serve one another, seeks to bring all people to the knowledge of and union with God our Father.”
6th Sunday in Ordinary Time - February 12, 2017
Saint Barnabas Roman Catholic Church New Parishioners are welcomed 109 Crescent Hill Drive and invited to join in our wor- PO Box 39, Arden, NC 28704 Telephone: (828) 684‐6098 ship and many activities. Please Fax: (828) 684‐6152 register after Sunday Masses or [email protected] stop by the office. Parishioners www.saintbarnabasarden.org who move are asked to notify Front Office Hours: the office so we can say a fond farewell and assure you of Mon, Thur, Fri: 9:30 am ‐ noon and 1 pm ‐ 4 pm our continued prayers. Tues: 9:30 am ‐ noon and 1 pm ‐ 2 pm Wed: Closed
Diocese of Charlo e Most Reverend Peter J. Jugis, J.C.D., Bishop Father Adrian Porras, Pastor Rev. Mr. Mike Stout, Deacon Rev. Mr. Rudy Triana, Deacon
PASTORAL SCHEDULE CONFESSIONS Saturday 4:00 pm ‐ 5:00 pm Sunday 7:30 am ‐ 8:00 am
VIGIL & SUNDAY MASSES Saturday 5:30 pm, Vigil Mass in English Saturday 7:15 pm, Vigil Mass in Spanish Sunday 8:30 am & 11:00 am in English
HOLY DAY MASSES Vigil and Holy Days (See inside of bulle n)
DAILY MASSES (Check bulle n and web for changes) Monday, Thursday, Friday: Morning Prayer (Lauds) 8:45 am Mass 9:00 am Rosary a er Mass
Tuesday: (Distribu on of Holy Communion) 9:00 am Wednesday: Evening Prayer (Vespers) 5:45 pm Mass 6:00 pm Benedic on of the Blessed Sacrament 6:45 pm
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT IN THE CHAPEL Monday thru Friday 7 am un l 10 pm Saturday 7 am un l 4 pm Sunday 1 pm un l 10 pm Wednesday in the Church at 6:45 pm St. Barnabas Catholic Church · Arden, NC · February 12, 2017 Commissions and Council Heads St. Barnabas Staff & Contact Informa on Buildings and Facili es Larry Schmi Community Ministries & 828‐684‐6098 (p) ‐ 828‐684‐6152 (f) Peace and Jus ce Susan Chitwood Ecumenism Open Fr. Adrian Porras Pastor Educa on and Forma on Donna James Ext. 301 [email protected] Evangeliza on/Communica on Rob Girardi
De. Mike Stout Deacon Liturgy and Worship Kerry Jambon Ext. 373 [email protected] Parish Life Open Finance Council Ken Marino De. Rudy Triana Deacon Pastoral Council Chris Messino Ext. 314 [email protected] THE SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM ‐ Bap sms are celebrated on Sundays a er the 11:00 am Mass. Parents must be registered in the Parish and have Mrs. Marilyn Jensen Business Manager a ended a Bap smal Prepara on Class, held the 1st Tuesday of each month Ext. 312 [email protected] at 7:00 pm in the Oscar Romero room, D Hall. Pre‐registra on for this class required. Call the church office to register. Bap sm should be conferred in Ms. Sheryl Peyton Director of Religious Education the first few weeks a er the birth of a child. Godparents must be prac cing Catholics. Ext. 302 [email protected] THE SACRAMENT OF FIRST CONFESSION AND FIRST HOLY Mr. Simeon Willis Director of Youth Ministry COMMUNION ‐ Second grade is the normal me. One year prior Religious Ext. 303 [email protected] Educa on is required.
THE SACRAMENT OF HOLY ORDERS ‐ Men should call the parish priest or Ms. Tiffany Gallozzi Director of Music the Diocesan Voca on Director to help them discern their call to the Diaco‐ Ext. 310 [email protected] nate or Priesthood.
Mr. John Psychas Organist THE SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY ‐ Couples should make an appoint‐ [email protected] ment with the priest or deacon at the me of engagement and at least six months in advance of any wedding date to begin prepara ons. No date Ms. Suzanne Daley Secretary of Special Projects/Events should be set before that mee ng so all canonical requirements are met. Ext. 307 [email protected] One party must be registered and an ac ve Catholic. All weddings take place inside the Church.
Mr. Dan Alvarez Receptionist (Habla Español) ‐ M/Tu THE SACRAMENT OF THE ANOINTING OF SICK ‐ The anoin ng of the sick Ms. Mary Ogle Receptionist ‐ Th/Fr can be administered to anyone suffering from a serious or chronic illness. Ext. 311 [email protected] Please call the church office to make arrangements to be anointed. In an emergency, please use ext. 1, leave a message with your name and phone Mr. José González Tribunal Advocate (annulments) number. You will be contacted as soon as possible.
Ext. 305 [email protected] HOLY COMMUNION AT HOME ‐ Please call the Church office to make arrangements. St. Vincent de Paul Society or Compassionate Callers Ext. 308 Saint Barnabas Couples Club Knights Corner Council 8923 The Saint Barnabas Couples Club is a social organiza on that meets the
Grand Knight: first Tuesday of the month between 7:00 and 7:30 pm in the Saint John Jim Ellis ‐ 828‐772‐9063 ‐ The Knights the XXIII conference room (followed by refreshments in the social hall). nd The purpose of the organiza on is for Couples that are members of Saint meet the 2 Tuesday evening of each Barnabas to join together socially at different venues. If interested in month in JXXIII. joining the Club or ge ng more informa on contact Don and Donna 4th Degree: Arthur Carder, Hendricks, this year’s presidents. You can contact them at 828‐684‐0883 Faithful Navigator ‐ 828‐398‐9689 or email them at [email protected].
Collec ons and Financials Weekend of Feb. 4 & 5, 2016 227 Families using envelopes (of 1,055 registered families) Total A endance for weekend: 1,117 Offertory Budgeted + or ‐
Collec on Weekly Offering to Offertory Budget Totals for Feb. 4 & 5 $14,350 $13,635 +$715
Envelopes and Checks $11,101 Contribu ons Made Easy Electronic Giving $1,490 This month a por on of the above will be donated to: Simplify your life, and support our parish! Youth Envelopes $63 Non‐Envelopes & Visitors $1,661 Catholic Chari es Our Electronic Giving program is an auto‐ Holy Day $35 Diocese of Charlo e, Asheville mated program that will allow you to make Vicariate Hispanic Ministry contribu ons without having to li a pen to Offertory Total $14,350 St. Barnabas Charity Fund write a check or reach into your wallet for St. Vincent de Paul Building & Facili es $290 cash! Get started today at Main Stay in Hendersonville saintbarnabasarden.org/electronic‐giving Diocesan $40 St. Andrews the Apostle, Mars Hill Liturgical Schedule Saint Barnabas Ac vi es This Week
We encourage those who request Mass Inten ons 07:30 AM» Confession » Church (Vigil and Sunday Morning) to present the Offertory 08:30 AM» Mass (English) » Church Gi s at that Mass. Please sign in at the Liturgical 09:45 AM» Religious Educa on (K‐6) » B Hall, C Hall Ministers’ (round) table and let a Greeter know you Sun 09:45 AM» Men's Small Group » Chapel would like to bring up the Gi s. 10:00 AM» Gregorian Chant Choir Prac ce » D2 Feb 10:00 AM» Rosary for Peace » Church 12 Sat ‐ 02/11 Vigil: Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time 11:00 AM» Mass (English) » Church 5:30 PM Deceased Members of Urbanski Family 05:00 PM» Mpower for Parents » JXXIII (by the Urbanski family) 05:00 PM» Mpower for Children » B Hall 06:30 PM» Youth Ministry » C2, C5, D Hall, JXXIII, SH, K1 7:15 PM For the Hispanic Community 08:45 AM» Morning Prayer » Church Sun ‐ 02/12 Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time 09:00 AM» Mass (English) » Church 8:30 AM † Dolly Nelson (by Mike & Denise Nelson) Mon 10:00 AM» The Divine Will Studies » JXXIII 11:00 PM † Elijah Thompson (by Yongsun Thompson) Feb 04:00 PM» St. Vincent de Paul » D4 Mon ‐ 02/13 Weekday in Ordinary Time 13 07:00 PM» Knights of Columbus Rosary (alt. night)» CH 9:00 AM † Chris an Johnson (by the Edwards family) 07:30 PM» Knights of Columbus (alt. night) » JXXIII
Tues ‐ 02/14 Saints Cyril, Monk, and Methodius, Bishop Tues 08:45 AM» Morning Prayer » Church 09:00 AM» Communion » Church 9:00 AM Distribu on of Communion Feb 10:00 AM» Al‐Anon Mee ng » C1 Wed ‐ 02/15 Weekday in Ordinary Time 14 06:30 PM» Hispanic Bible Study » C5 6:00 PM For the mentally ill and their families (by the Friends of St. Dymphna ) 10:00 AM» Sacred Choir Prac ce » D2 Wed 05:45 PM» Evening Prayer » Church Thur ‐ 02/16 Weekday in Ordinary Time Feb 06:00 PM» Mass, Benedic on » Church 9:00 AM † Roque Fajardo (by Ruben Slife) 15 07:00 PM» Sacred Choir Prac ce » D2 07:00 PM» Friends of St. Dymphna » C4 Fri ‐ 02/17 The Seven Holy Founders of the Servite Order 9:00 AM † Virginia Riggs Berno (by Ruben Slife) 08:45 AM» Morning Prayer » Church Sat ‐ 02/18 Vigil: Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time 09:00 AM» Mass (English) » Church 5:30 PM For our Parishioners 11:30 AM» Centering Prayer » C5 (by the St. Vincent de Paul Society) Thur 12:00 PM» St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry » JXXIII 12:30 PM» Charity Kni ng & Crochet Group » LB 7:15 PM For our Parishioners Feb 06:00 PM» Cub Scout Troop Mee ng » B3, B2, B4 (by the St. Vincent de Paul Society) 16 06:00 PM» RCIA, English » C5 Sun ‐ 02/19 Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time 07:00 PM» Handbell Prac ce » JXXIII 8:30 AM For our Parishioners 07:00 PM» Boy Scout Troop Mee ng » SH, PV, D5
(by the St. Vincent de Paul Society) 08:00 AM» Angelus Homeschool Fellowship » B Hall, D4, 11:00 PM For our Parishioners D5, JXXIII, SH, PV, K1 (by the St. Vincent de Paul Society) 08:45 AM» Morning Prayer » Church * Indicates a change to the normal schedule 09:00 AM» Mass (English) » Church Fri 10:00 AM» Church History with Father Adrian » C5 The Miraculous Medal Novena prayed each Mon. a er Mass Feb 11:00 AM» Charity Kni ng & Crochet Group » LB 17 02:00 PM» Homeschoolers Violin Lessons » B2 06:00 PM» Blue and Gold Banquet‐ Pack 61's Celebra on of Scou ng's Birthday » SH, K1 06:30 PM» Sons & Daughters of Holy Mary » JXXIII 07:00 PM» Natural Family Planning (NFP) » C5
READINGS FOR THE WEEK: Feb 12 ‐ Feb 19 09:00 AM» Protec ng God's Children Workshop » C5 Sunday: Sir 15:15‐20; Ps 119:1‐2, 4‐5, 17‐18, 33‐34; 04:00 PM» Confession » Church 1 Cor 2:6‐10; Mt 5:17‐37 [20‐22a, 27‐28, Sat 05:00 PM» ESOL Class » C3, C4
33‐34a, 37] Feb 05:15 PM» Hispanic Youth Group » JXXIII Monday: Gn 4:1‐15, 25; Ps 50:1, 8, 16bc‐17, 20‐21; Mk 18 05:30 PM» Vigil Mass in English » Church 8:11‐13 07:00 PM» Hispanic Choir Prac ce » Church Tuesday: Gn 6:5‐8; 7:1‐5, 10; Ps 29:1a, 2, 3ac‐4, 3b, 07:15 PM» Vigil Mass in Spanish » Church
9c‐10; Mk 8:14‐21 07:30 AM» Confession » Church Wednesday: Gn 8:6‐13, 20‐22; Ps 116:12‐15, 18‐19; 08:30 AM» Mass (English) » Church Mk 8:22‐26 09:45 AM» Covenant Eyes Workshop: UNFILTERED » Thursday: Gn 9:1‐13; Ps 102:16‐21, 29, 22‐23; JXXIII Mk 8:27‐33 Sun 09:45 AM» Religious Educa on (K‐6) » B Hall, C Hall Friday: Gn 11:1‐9; Ps 33:10‐15; Mk 8:34 — 9:1 Feb 09:45 AM» Men's Small Group » Chapel Saturday: Heb 11:1‐7; Ps 145:2‐5, 10‐11; Mk 9:2‐13 19 10:00 AM» Gregorian Chant Choir Prac ce » D2 Sunday: Lv 19:1‐2, 17‐18; Ps 103:1‐4, 8, 10, 12‐13; 11:00 AM» Mass (English) » Church 1 Cor 3:16‐23; Mt 5:38‐48 06:30 PM» Youth Ministry » C2, C5, D Hall, JXXIII, SH, K1 Parish Life St. Barnabas Catholic Church · Arden, NC · February 12, 2017 Our Prayers Bookstore & Gi Shop Is Open! St. Barnabas prays for...
The store, located on the C Hall, will be Our Parishioners open a er all English Masses the weekends Tracey Gates, Gloria Winburn, Larry Schmi , of February 11/12 and 25/26. Anthony Franco, Dr. Elinor Ford, Shirley Lilly, Joshua Gates, Bill Samuels, Karen Jambon, Carol Mullen, Bill Lilly, Gail Davison, Brad This Week’s Schedule Owens, Tiager Raywood, Sharon Bales, Susie Kramers‐Bondy, Regular Mass and Communion schedule in effect. Gianna Janecek, Herb Reith, James Winburn, Emily Tunstall, José González, Tony Costan no, Dolores Costan no, Bri any Friends of St. Dymphna Bresnahan, Ruth Carson, Barbara Carter, Barbara Brady. For those who suffer with mental illness and their families: Please join us on Wed. Feb. 15th at 6 PM for Mass and Benedic on. The Our Friends & Loved Ones Mass inten on is for the mentally ill and their families. A er Mass Vickie Gaddy, Anne Kea ng, Baby Harper Marie, Lorraine and Benedic on, please join us to share our prayer requests and Mack, Cathy Donaldson, Jason Moore, Jeff Sachs, Charlene give thanks for answered prayers. St. Dymphna is the patron saint Ross, Stella Konopka, Sharon Burton, Linda Wesson, Marcel Landuit, Mary Roberts, Mary Kilcoyne, Carol Pi man, Arezou of those suffering with mental and nervous disorders. For more Petrie, All who serve in the Police or Military, Elizabeth Pan‐ informa on, please call Barbara Edwards at 654‐0228. tas, Mark Buske, Bernice McAdoo, Kent Fleischmann, Chris‐
an Fleischmann, Paul Revelson, Dina Adams, Tracey Pucci, Crossroads Pro‐Life Walk Across America Mikaela Lambert, Mark Thornton, Hilde Ivanov, Barbara Next weekend we welcome representa ves of Crossroads to our Conard, Sue Babcock, Ashley Festa, Paula Travaglin, Ted parish who will tell us about their mission and give us the opportuni‐ Ivanov, Leo Laubengeiger, Anne Laubengeiger, Daniel Chris‐ ty to support them. Crossroads is a walk, literally, from Sea le, San topher Barber, Carmen Pastora, Howard Vaughter, G. [sic], Ka e Corish, Molly Vonloh. Francisco or Los Angeles to Washington, DC. During that me, walk‐ ers pray for a Culture of Life in our country. Loved ones in the military Christopher Balot (Bill & Mary Smith grandson) Parish Picture Directories Available for Sale Charles Barrett, Army (John & Emily Barrett son) If you did not have your picture in the directory, and thus did not Andrew Patrick Beard, Jr. , Army (Grandson of Charlotte get a complimentary copy, you may purchase on at the front office and Andrew Beard) for $10 (while supplies last). Tom Davis (Osmer grandson) Brianna and Ben Dermody, USAF (Daughter and son‐in‐law of Paul and Joan Pajak) Dana and Paule e Michael Franco, USMC, (son of Emil & Becky Franco) Wardwell Zachary Grasberger, Air Force (grandson of Nick and are two of the most widely known Marlene Grasberger) Matthew Gray, National Guard (grandson of and loved people in our par‐ Charlotte and Andrew Beard ish! How did that happen? It hap‐ Jacob Greco, Army (grandson of Larry Greco) pened because they are two of the Les Jarvis, Navy (career), computer engineer, most ac ve people in our parish, serv‐ Citadel Grad (son of Deborah Carson, grandson of Ruth ing all of us. Whether it be as greeters, Carson) Extraordinary Ministers, Sacristans, vol‐ Erik Klueber (nephew Chris & Theresa Beck) unteers for Parish Life events, or helpers with Funeral Luncheons (to Thomas Liebel (Bill & Mary Smith grandson) Billy Moody, US Army (son of George and Mary Jo Moody) men on some of their ac vi es), Dana and Paule e have been Jacob & Jamie Naber, AF (grandson and wife of Ted there and done that! Our recent Parish Picture Directory happened and Mary Naber) because Dana, with Paule e's help, stepped up to tackle the task. It Joseph Naber AF (grandson of Ted and Mary Naber) involved many, many hours of scheduling, checking in people for (New) Brooklynn Porter, Air National Guard (daughter of photo sessions, taking photos of parish groups, and doing layout of Paul and Julie Wojcik) the directory for prin ng. We owe them a huge debt of gra tude for Aaron Ridolf, Coast Guard (grandson of Grace Ridolf) making it happen. Dana and Paule e, we offer you a great big Gregory Wardwell, Army (Dana & Paulette Wardwell son) Michael Wright, USAF (Son of Dave and Mary Wright) thanks for all you have done, and all we know you will do in the years to come! Loved ones and friends discerning religious voca ons
Seminarians: Peter Ascik, Christopher Beale Has someone made a difference for you at our church? Aaron Huber (St. Joseph College Seminary) Someone you would like recognized? Diaconate: Frank and Madonna Moyer Please call or email Suzanne with the details. Help us recognize the Ma hew Bradley (nephew of Sue Konopka) stars among us! Young Church Religious Educa on Reflec ons
St. Barnabas Youth TREASURES FROM OUR TRADITION by Simeon Willis y the early 1950s some scholars were calling for the restora on of Communion of the faithful on Good Fri‐ Cookies for the Homeless B day, since by then only a priest received, consuming The high school youth are having a cookie baking day on the host from the Holy Thursday repository. In 1955 the new Good Sunday, February 12th during youth group. We are giving Friday liturgy was med to begin at three o’clock everywhere, and them to the homeless shelter in Hendersonville for St. Val‐ included the op on of Holy Communion, but without the Precious en ne’s Day. Any high school youth are welcome to Blood that had originally been part of the liturgy. Today, there is a end, whether or not you have registered. increasing debate among theologians. Some feel that it would be be er to fast from the Eucharist on Good Friday, focusing on the The Abbey Experience: Sat., March 25! mystery of the cross and highligh ng the Easter Communion. Oth‐ Come see what going to college at Belmont Abbey is like! ers say that this Communion infuses the sadness of the day with You can register by visi ng awareness of Christ’s victory. It is not a day of mourning, of course, belmontabbeycollege.edu. UPDATE: If you would like to and the Passion according to John grounds the liturgy in a sense of car‐pool, please let Simeon know! Christ’s victory over death and the triumph of the cross. The tradi‐ on is rich and varied, and we are s ll in the early stages of recov‐ Pilgrimage to Belmont Abbey, ering an ancient way of doing things. Saturday April 1st Why do we call the day “good”? The English and Dutch lan‐ No, it’s not a joke! We are going to join Bishop Jugis during guages share this name, and its origin stems from the name “God’s Lent at Belmont Abbey for a day of prayer, music and talks. Friday.” The tradi onal name for the day in La n is Feria VI in Par‐ The cost is $15 a person and covers pizza and a t‐shirt. We asceve, which translates as “The Sixth Day of the Week of Prepara‐ will be taking a bus. Please sign up by le ng Simeon Willis on.” Other languages make do with “Holy Friday.” In another part know no later than February 15th. of England, as in Denmark, the people used to call it “Long Friday,” a good descrip on for a quiet day without work and no chance for Youth: The Future or Part of the Present? play or a good meal! I o en hear that the youth are the future of our Church. —James Field, Copyright © J. S. Paluch Co. While this is true in a limited sense, I think what young people need to hear more frequently is that they are part of the Church in the present: they are valued and needed Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time February 12, 2017 now and not just at some future date. Catholic youth today have many ideas and are contagiously enthusias c about What eye has not seen, and ear has not heard, them. If we come to know them personally, they can shake and what has not entered the human heart, us out of our normalcy and inspire us to act. Older adults what God has prepared have the wisdom and experience needed to help guide and encourage the youth in their enthusiasm, without which it for those who love [God], is so easy for them to be discouraged and even give up. this God has revealed to us through the Spirit. Please pray for the youth, and start forming rela onships — 1 Corinthians 2:9‐10 with them. It may not be ask hard as you think once you start. They are in the same social hall a er Mass as you are... Why Not Now? Thomas Awiapo February 13, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Have you ever wished you had more Basilica of St. Lawrence me to think about the more im‐ 97 Haywood St., Asheville, NC 28801 A light lunch is provided. portant things in life? Why not make You are invited to a end Mass at 12:10 PM in that me during this Lent? Why not the Basilica prior to the event. join one of the small groups of 8 to 10 people in our parish who Thomas Awiapo tells a truly inspiring story of survival and success. will meet once a week for six weeks star ng the week of Ash Growing up in a small African village in Ghana, he was orphaned be‐ Wednesday? When we gather, we will read Scripture, pray, and fore the age of ten and le on his own to struggle for survival. He share our faith. This experience will provide more than you can was the second of four brothers; his youngest two brothers died of imagine; it could make this the most memorable Lent in your life. malnutri on and lack of care. Sign‐ups begin the weekend of February 11‐12 and con nue the His search for food led him to a Catholic Church elementary school, where he studied and also received a snack and meal every day pro‐ weekend of February 18‐19, 2017. Please stop by the Live Lent vided by CRS. Mr. Awiapo thanks CRS for saving his life and providing Table a er all the Masses. Members of the Educa on Commission him with a future. He survived, studied, and eventually won scholar‐ will be there to answer ques ons and assist you with the sign‐up ships to a end college. He later earned a master’s degree from Cali‐ process. fornia State University. Parish Life Stewardship
LITURGICAL MINISTERS FOR WEEK OF February 18 & 19 5:30 pm 8:30 am 11:00 am Lectors: Mike Davison, Eduardo Palermo Lectors: Karyn Ka ermann, Jennifer Lectors: Tony Ventura, Veronica Ventura Altar Servers: Gabriella Torres, John Paul Puzerewski Altar Servers: Chase Dymond, Abigail Kra‐ Torres Altar Servers: Max Ka ermann, Sam Ka er‐ mer, Nicholas Kramer, Benjamin Kramer, Greeters: Walt Kozacki (sub req.), Cathie mann, John McGovern, Patrick McGovern, Jesse Kramer, Braeden Owens Aldric McMahan, Thomas Miller Osada, Tedd Pearce, Robert Riffle Greeters: Pat James, Frank Dezzu o, Jacin‐
E. O. Ministers: Dave Cypcar, Ann Mercer, Greeters: Janet Prui , Cindy Barkei, Emil tha Reyes, Dana Wardwell (sub req.), Pau‐ Robert Riffle, Cathie Stout, Peggy Post, Mar‐ Franco, Rob Girardi, Kathy Trull le e Wardwell gie Riffle E. O. Ministers: Becky Franco, Lorri Gaitley, E. O. Ministers: Pete Barago, Harriet Dez‐
Sacristan: Mary Palermo, Eduardo Palermo Catherine Holzworth, Bob Spicuzza, Claudia zu o, Jill Micelle, Jacintha Reyes, Doug McMahan, Bob Rothweiler, Diana Roth‐ Huth, Donna James, Nancy Torres, Paule e Hospitality: Jack LeBeau weiler, Yong Sun Thompson Wardwell
Sacristan: Joan Pajak Sacristan: Frank Moyer, Madonna Moyer
Hospitality: Mary Beth Chandler Hospitality: Patricia Hawkins
Protec ng God’s Children Workshop "Protec ng God's Children" is a required program for all volunteers at St. Barnabas. Upcoming classes: Saturday, February 18, 2017 at St. Barnabas. English. 9 am. Pre‐registra on is required for all workshops. Register online at www.virtus.org. Click "registra on" on le and follow prompts. Stewardship & Parish Life Society of
February 12, 2017 St. Vincent th 6 Sunday in Ordinary Time de Paul As Catholics, we are not to focus only on ourselves but are called by our Bap sm to We would like to be of help reach out and share our me, talent and to our parishioners, as well treasure with our brothers and sisters. as to the community at large. But we can’t do so unless There is a HOLE you reach out to us! Your in our Coffee & ? Doughnut Service! inquiry, and any subsequent help, is completely confiden‐ Do you, or those in your family enjoy a al. Perhaps you need help cup of coffee, juice, or a doughnut with a u lity bill, or rent, or a er Mass? Have you ever no ced you need furniture, or an that it is the same people serving you every week? appliance. We are here to They need help… Some of them are doing it help you, and with our ex‐ every single week. Can you offer a hand so tensive community contacts, that they, too, could enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee a er Mass? It doesn’t take much if we don’t have what you “work”, and if a few people step forward, need, chances are we can the schedule can be MUCH be er balance. Cursillo Ultreya – Fri., Feb. 24 Please think about this as you enjoy coffee put you in touch with some‐ and doughnuts this weekend, and give Su‐ from 6:30‐8:00 pm one that does. It all starts zanne a call if you would like to pitch in! All Cursillistas, their spouses and friends, or anyone who wants to come, are invited to our Western North with that confiden al phone The third weekend of the month food col‐ Carolina (WNC) Ultreya to be held on Friday, February call from you… 828‐684‐6098 lec on for Catholic Chari es is 24, 2017 in the Immaculata school gym (722 N. Bun‐ ext. 308. next weekend. combe Street in Hendersonville, NC 28791) from 6:30 Please place dona ons in the bin labeled pm to 8:00 pm. There will be a potluck dinner begin‐ in the social hall. ning at 6:30pm so bring your favorite dish to share and whatever non‐alcoholic beverage you prefer to We are... Suzanne: 684‐6098, ext. 307 drink. The Ultreya starts at 7:00pm. Come and reunite ‐ Your Vincen ans [email protected] with old friends and meet new ones. DeColores! For more info call Dave at (828) 290‐0351 or email am‐ [email protected]. Gaudium Musicae Concert Series: 4 pm Sunday, February 26, 2017, at St. Ann Church, 3635 Park Road, Charlo e. Concert will feature Gate City Camerata, UNC‐Greensboro’s elite faculty student ensemble, pre‐ sen ng tradi onal and contemporary chamber works. For details to to www.stanncharlo e.org.
Respec ng Life Forum: Our Most Vulnerable Children ‐ Feb. 26, 2017, 3‐5 pm at St. Eugene Catholic Church. 72 Culvern Street, Asheville, NC 28804. This is an opportunity for all community members to support children in foster care. Forum speakers will address foster care facts, how you can become in‐ volved, the role of guardians, and how to adopt children in foster care. Sponsored by St. Eugene’s Peace and Jus ce Ministry, the Respect Life Commission, and the Knights of Columbus.
77th Annual Catholic Men’s Conference: Saturday, March 4, 2017, at St. Mark Church, 14740 Stumptown Road, Huntersville. Guest speakers include Robert Rogers, Father Bill Casey, frequent EWTN guest, and Steve Beuerlein, former Carolina Panthers quarterback. For details got to www.catholicmeno hecarolinas.org.
Save the Date! Asheville Catholic School's Shamrock Celebra on 2017 Green Tie Gala Shamrock 10K/5K Run Saturday, March 4, 2017 Saturday, March 11, 2017 For over a decade, ACS events like the annual Gala and Shamrock 10K/5K have been essen al sources of funding for projects such as the Google Chromebook ini a ve for all students, new playground equip‐ ment, need‐based scholarship programs, a school greenhouse, teacher development and much more. Your par cipa on as a Gala a endee, race entry, auc on item donor, and/or sponsor will help with con‐ nued improvement of ACS curriculum, facili es and programs. Go to the Shamrock Celebra on website h ps://ashevillecs.ejoinme.org/shamrockcelebra on2017 for more details.
Catholic Chari es Partner in Hope Dinner ‐ March 9 at the Benton Conven on Center, Winston‐Salem. Recep on begins at 5:30 pm. Dinner begins at 6:30 pm. Sister Donna Markham OP, PhD, president and CEO of Catholic Chari es, USA, will be the guest speaker. For details, call 336‐714‐3227 or go to www.ccdoc.org/partnersinhope.
Lenten Fish Frys on Fridays, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. Each Friday evening before Sta ons of the Cross from March 3, 2017 through April 7, 2017.
The Mass of Chrism at the Cathedral of St. Patrick ‐ Tuesday, April 11th at 10 am. During the Mass, your bishop will bless the oil of catechumens, the oil of the sick, and the oil of chrism. Read more about the Chrism Mass at h p://www.saintbarnabasarden.org/chrism‐mass.
Priests’ Ordina on Mass at St. Mark’s in Charlo e ‐ 10 am. 14740 Stumptown Road, Huntersville NC 28078. Phone 704 948 0231.
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