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Saint Barbara Catholic Church First Sunday of Advent December 2-3, 2017 Show us Lord, your love; and grant us your salvation. Pastor: Rev. Brian Cline SCHEDULE OF MASSES: School Principal: Jacqueline Thomas SATURDAY Dir. Religious Education: Mollie Luginski 4:30 p.m. Church Secretary: Judy Wellin SUNDAY Youth Minister, 8:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 5:30 p.m. PR, Marketing, PLC: Amy Davis HOLYDAY Parish Council Chairperson: Bob Otte Vigil ~ 7:00 p.m. Finance Council Chairperson: 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Tony Spitale WEEKDAY 9:00 a.m. Church Office: Phone: (330) 833-6898 SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION Fax: (330) 833-5164 SATURDAY 3:30 p.m. E-mail: [email protected] Parish Office Hours: St. Barbara School: Phone: (330) 833-9510 Monday—Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. E-mail: [email protected] Bingo: Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. (PLC) Parish Life Center: Phone: (330) 832-4773 2813 Lincoln Way NW, Massillon, Ohio 44647 www.SaintBarbaraParish.com SBP: Vol 2, Issue V SAINT BARBARA CHURCH December 2-3 , 2017 BAPTISM Calendar Mandatory Baptism Preparation Sessions are held quarterly: February /May/August /November. Baptisms are held the December 5 Parish Council Mtg 7 pm Community Room fourth Sunday of the month. December 8 Rectory closed for Holyday Immaculate REGISTRATION Conception New families should register by phone or by coming to the Rectory. Every wage earner should make a real effort to sup- December 6, 13, 20 Book Club 10:00am Community port the parish with Christian generosity. Room RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) December 7, 14, 21 Book Club 7:00pm Community Room The RCIA is the ancient and currently renewed process for initiating adults into the Catholic Church. It is for those desiring December 8 NO COMMUNION SERVICE at 9:00 full membership through Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist. We invite newcomers who are seeking membership to join us! December 9 Patriotic Rosary Call the church office for information. December 9, 10 Poinsettias pick up Narthex MARRIAGE December 10 Angel gifts are due back Arrange six months in advance. December 10 Lessons in Carols 7:00pm MINISTRY OF CARE December 16 Breakfast with Santa Parish Life Center For visits to shut-ins or the homebound, call: Tess Simonetti- (330) 832-0597 December 16 Food Pantry and Julie Turkal- (330) 832-7868 December 19 Children’s Christmas Program 6:30pm Bulletin Submissions Bulletin submissions are due to the rectory by Tuesday at noon. Bishop’s Appeal Update: Inserts should be sent in electronic form whenever possible. Our Parish goal is $73,210.08. As of October 20th, we have $36,446.45 donated. Thank you to Ministries and Contact Information: all who have pledged to the annual appeal! Adult Servers: Joel Fichter (330) 830-9301 Caring Stitchers: Mary Sirgo (330) 837-4588 Photo Directories HAVE ARRIVED!!!! Child Servers: Lisa Spinden (330) 833-6898 Please pick up your directory in the rectory. Mon- Eucharistic Ministers: LaDonna Kraus (330) 837-3669 day through Friday, 8:30 to 4:30. Faith in Action: Arlene Nussbaum (330) 837-2705 Church Coordinator Finance Council: Tony Spitale (330) 209-8454 November 25 and 26, 2017 Gift Bearers: Julie Turkal (330) 832-7868 Weekly Budget $12,621.00 Greeters: Joan Galant (330) 830-5311 Retirement $ 2,866.36 Lectors: Judy Wellin (330) 833-8879 Liturgy Committee: Marisa Stoll (330) 833-6898 Regular Collection $ 7,857.42 Music Ministry: Marisa Stoll (330) 833-6898 Mail-in $ 806.00 Parish Council : Bob Otte (330) 833-7690 On-line $ 1,390.00 Prayer Circle: Vincent & Lois Drouhard (330) 833-9790 Total $10,053.42 Deficit ($ 2,567.58) P.T.O.: Jennifer Doney (330) 904-2599 559 Attendance: 4:30-173; 8:00- 125;10:30-206;5:30-55 Sacristans: Paulette Martin (330) 704-1706 School Secretary: Robyn Harris (330) 833-9510 199 Envelopes Ushers: Thomas Kraus (330) 837-3669 Capital Campaign $804,243.10 Youth Ministry: Amy Davis (330) 833-6898 Collected $610,434.71 2 First Sunday of Advent December 2-3, 2017 Schedules for 12/04/17 – 12/10//17 Weekly Server: 12/4, 5, 6 – L. Carbone Virgil Holy Day 12/7– 7:00pm .- M. and L. Soehnlen Saturday – Dec. 2 Holy Day 12/8& 7:00pm J. Hauser,A. Hower 4:30 p.m. – Frank & Angela Mastrianni (Susan & David) School Mass: 12/8 -, L. Carbone, K. Kohl, L. Eberhardt Sunday – Dec. 3 – First Sunday of Advent 8:00 a.m. – Father Gabriel Yablonsky Servers – Saturday/Sunday 10:30 a.m. – Jim Nussbaumer (Ray and Evie Schneider) 4:30 p.m. – 12/09 – I. Koehler, M. Soehnlen, A. Spitale 5:30 p.m. - People of the Parish 8:00 a.m. – 12/10 – J. Seifert, B. Heitger, L. Seymour Monday – Dec. 4 – St. Damascene 9:00 a.m. - LIVING Betty Baumgartner (Verla Lorenz 10:30 a.m. – 12/10 – C. Majors, C. Fraelich, A. Freidly and Betty Gossage) 5:30 p.m. - 12/10 – N. Watkins Tuesday – Dec. 5 Lectors – Saturday/Sunday 9:00 a.m. – Celine Crawford (Bruce & Patty Craw- ford) 4:30 p.m. – 12/09 – M. Carrothers, J. Pape Wednesday – Dec. 6 – St. Nicholas 8:00 a.m. – 12/10– D. Dean, K. Mitchell 9:00 a.m. - Bob Maloney (wife, Mary Lee) 10:30 a.m. – 12/10– M. Ochsenfeld, P. Martin Thursday – Dec. 7 – St. Ambrose 5:30 p.m. – 12/10– C. Giltz 7:00 p.m. – Ray Wantz (Agie Kennedy-DeVault) Friday – Dec. 8 – The Immaculate Conception Sacristans – Saturday/Sunday 9:00 a.m. – School Mass 4:30 p.m. – 12/09 – M. Carrothers Joe and Jean Nussbaumer 8:00 a.m. – 12/10 – K. Mitchell, S. Brenner 7:00 p.m. – Francis Schmidt (Shirley and Family) 10:30 a.m. – 12/10 – B. Fath Saturday – Dec. 9 – St. Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin 4:30 p.m. – Carol (Harig) Wenzel (Glinda & Chris Berecek) 5:30 p.m. – 12/10 – P. Martin Sunday – Dec. 10 – Second Sunday of Advent Greeters – Saturday/Sunday 8:00 a.m. – David & Rose Rini (Mary Jo & Chuck Mey- 4:30 p.m. – J. and J. Paul, R. Mossor er) 10:30 a.m. – James Freidly (Mary Lee Maloney) 8:00 a.m. – P. Kovacsiss, J. Rohr, K. Mitchell, E. Heimann 5:30 p.m. – Jim Maier (Bud and Kathy Kraft) 10:30 a.m. – J. Schott, S. Ehmer, C. Wadian Advent Candle Lighting Gift Bearers This Weekend The First Sunday of Advent 4:30 p.m. – Tracy and Stan Stroh 4:30 pm – Ron and Gloria Sinay 8:00 a.m. – Cindy and Chalmer Smith 8:00 am - Chalmer and Cindy Smith 10:30 am – Tony Spitale and Family 10:30 a.m. – Rose and Don Gardner 5:30 pm – John Birman Advent Candle Lighting The Sanctuary (Tabernacle) Candle is lit in Second Sunday of Advent memory of the Kasunic Family, with love from 4:30 – Brian and Joan Galant Lisa and Brian Spinden.. Please, dear parish- 8:00 – Len and Tess Simonetti ioners, pray for them all week. 10:30 – Todd and Ann Pratt and Family Thank you! 5:30 – Lucas and Jennifer Kuhn 3 SAINT BARBARA CHURCH December 2-3, 2017 Book Club Take time during the busy holiday season to slow down, reflect Music Ministry on your faith, and connect with others! Join the St. Barbara Book Club this Advent season. We will be reading Beautiful Mercy and discussing the corporal and spiritual works of mercy. Psalm 150:4-6: “Praise Him with timbrel and dancing; Praise This book includes chapters from many popular Catholic au- Him with Stringed instruments and pipe. Praise Him with thors and speakers, including Pope Francis, Fr. Larry Richards, loud cymbals; Praise Him with resounding cymbals. Let eve- rything that has breath praise the LORD. Praise the LORD!” Fr. Mike Schmitz, Dr. Allen Hunt, Sarah Swafford, and Jennifer Fulwiler, with thought-provoking stories that will inspire and motivate you to spread God’s mercy this holiday season. Ses- Want to sing for Christmas Eve. All are wel- sions will involve prayer and small group discussion in a friend- come to sing at the 4:30pm Mass. Only 1 re- ly, non-intimidating environment. Participants can share as hearsal 12/17 at 2:00pm in the church. much as they are comfortable during discussions. A morning session will be offered at 10:00am on the following Wednes- Music Ministry is alive and vibrant at St. Barbara’s Parish! days – December 6th, 13th, and 20th. An evening session will be There are many opportunities to participate in the musical offered at 6:00pm on the following Thursdays – December 7th, ensembles. 14th, and 21st. Sessions are expected to last an hour and will be held in the community room. Books will be provided. Sign-up St. Barbara’s Adult Choir: Practices on Wednesday eve- sheets will be at both church entrances following all masses. nings from 7:00-8:15pm and serves the 10:30am Sunday mass. Please contact Amy with any questions at 330-284-9257. If you It is open to high school students and adults who have a pas- sion for singing. No auditions required. Come and join us in are interested in the book, but unable to attend the discussion singing and prayer. sessions, please call! St. Barbara’s Adult Bell Choir: Members should also be Mass intentions of high school age above. Ringing does require some tech- There are no limitations on the number of Masses that can be said for nique, easier than learning how to operate your IPhone!! The a loved one! Adult Bell Choir practices on Wednesday evenings from 5:45- Mass Intentions can be scheduled for: 7:00pm and plays one Sunday a month at the 10:30am mass.