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St. Margaret’s Parish 203 Roxboro Road Phone: 315-455-5534 Mattydale, New York 13211 Fax: 315-454-4102 www.stmargchurchmattydale.org Email: [email protected] May 22, 2016 PASTORAL STAFF SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION Clergy Rev. Robert P. Hyde, Jr. Pastor…………...…….….455-5534 Saturday, 3:30 - 4:15 PM Church or by appointment Rev. Fredrick Mwangi, Parochial Vicar…………....…...455-5534 Deacon Donald R. Whiting……..…...….…………...…..… . ….. 455-5534 Deacon David G. Losito………………………………….….... 455-5534 SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM Rectory…………….……………………………..……....……....455-5534 Pre-baptism session for parents are held on the last Thursday of the month at 7:15 PM in the church. Baptisms are held on Sundays at Parish Secretary Carleen Smith……..…………..…………... 455-5534 1:00 PM in the Church. Prior to attending class, arrangements must Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM be made with the rectory at 455-5534. Closed Saturday & Sunday Business Administrator Christina Marcuccio……………….455-6082 SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE School Principal Amanda Hopkins …....…….…....…......... .455-5791 Couples planning to be married should contact the rectory at least six School Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM months before the ceremony at 455-5534. School Fax…………………..……………………...…………....455-1250 SchoolWebSite:……….…….……….......www.stmargaretschoolny.org THE ANNULMENT PROCESS To our brothers and sisters who are divorced, you are still part of our Faith Formation Theresa Vaga…….….....……….……...…..455-2203 parish family. However, in order to re-marry in the church, an annul- Faith Formation Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ment is necessary. An annulment is intended to bring a just and heal- Email………………………………………….……..…[email protected] ing conclusion to a marriage that has ended in divorce. The necessary tribunal fee is $50.00 and will be shared by Saint Margaret’s Parish Human Development Director Sister Lucy Flaherty, MFIC Family in the event of financial difficulty. Please contact the parish Phone…………………………….………………..……….……..454-4515 office for more information at 455-5534. Email……………………………..……….….…[email protected] Human Development & Food Pantry Office Hours: SACRAMENT OF THE SICK Monday 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM; Tuesday 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM To our beloved sick, homebound or hospital patients: If you will be Wednesday 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM; Thursday 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM undergoing surgery or are homebound, please contact us at the recto- Friday - Closed ry at 455-5534, so we may administer the Sacrament of the Sick. Food Pantry Coordinator Myra MacDonald…….………….454-4515 Remember, this is not the Last Rites, it is the Church praying for heal- ing. We will be pleased to visit you at home, have you stop at the Music Ministry Michael Stephan….…………........…............455-1245 rectory or see you after Mass. You will always be in our prayers. Youth Ministry Sheila Stone…………………….…..……..….263-4396 RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS (RCIA) Athletic Director Steven Cariseo………………………….….455-5791 Do you want to learn more about becoming a Catholic? This involves Email: [email protected] the conversion process by which adults become members of the Ro- man Catholic Church. To learn more, please call the rectory at 455- Parish Council Chairperson Debbie Filosi………………….451-8514 5534. Parish Minister to the Bereaved …….............................Joanne Allen Visitors Ministry Marie Tricarico………………….………..... 451-0905 Health Ministry Sue Byrns……………….……….……….…420-2162 WELCOME NEW PARISHIONERS! Prayer Requests Janice DiFant…………………….…...……299-4937 Please introduce yourselves after liturgy. We want to know you and School Commission………………………………..…...……...455-5791 serve you. We invite you to become an active participant of our parish community. EUCHARISTIC LITURGIES Anticipated Mass - 4:30 PM Sunday - 7:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM & 12:00 Noon BULLETIN DEADLINE is 3:00 PM on Thursday -- 11 days Daily Masses in The Hannon Chapel: prior to publication. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday - 6:45 AM & 9:00 AM Wednesday - 6:45 AM and Friday - 9:00 AM Page Two St. Margaret’s Parish, Mattydale, New York May 22, 2016 Altar Rosary Society News Monday, May 23rd Please note that the votive candles are now available in 6:45 AM Concetta Copani - the church for a donation of one dollar per candle. Carleen & Family The Altar Rosary Society will have a booth at the Summer 9:00 AM Biagio & Grace Giordano - Festival. Daughter, Joan Cullen Pray for Pope Francis, Tuesday, May 24th - Gemma Colasanti 6:45 AM Patricia Sagnella - Michael Stephan 9:00 AM Edie Zdep - Cheryl Bedigian Wednesday, May 25th JOSEPH’S HOUSE BABY BOTTLE 6:45 AM Janet Lysak - Tom, Tommy & Stephanie Representatives from Joseph’s House were Cusyck here handing out baby bottles at all the exits. Thursday, May 26th Simply fill your baby bottle with a donation and 6:45 AM Myrtle Elve - Gene & Family return it to bins which will be located in the back of the 9:00 AM Frank Barthel - Mary Kay Dunn church by Father’s Day. All proceeds will benefit Joseph’s Friday, May 27th House, a loving home for women who are homeless and 9:00 AM Christopher Shriver - Jonny & Gene Strickland pregnant. Thank You! Saturday, May 28th 4:30 PM John & Jane Nunan - Family Honoring our Blessed Mother During May: Sunday, May 29th To honor our Blessed Mother during May we would like to 7:30 AM Bernard Moran - Kristine & Olivia Smith encourage all parishioners to pray the rosary more than 9:00 AM For the People you normally might do. As a parish, we will be praying the 10:30 AM Kathleen Brant - Angeline Guglielmo & rosary together after the 4:30 and 7:30 weekend Masses. George We will be praying our Lady’s intercession for our parish 12:00 NN William Fadden, Jr. - Wife & Family community and for an increase in vocations. Please come join us. The Sanctuary Lamp in the Church Once again we are asking for your support of the is lit for the health of HOPE Appeal. Please be generous with your Odelia (Dolly) Leroux pledge. We ask that all pledge forms and gifts (Requested by sister, Cecilia LaPlante) be returned to our parish. You can also make a secure online gift or pledge at www.syrdio.org. Your support helps many in our diocese. I. Christin Filosi - Antonio Vespari Dear Fr. Hyde & Parishioners, Once again, we are truly grateful for your dona- tion to Franciscan Northside Ministries and for your faithful- Beginning on July 2, 2016 our Mass schedule will be ness over the years. It is truly a gift to be a part of this out- changing. reach. Please continue to pray for us and those we serve. Peace and All Good, St. Margaret’s: Saturday, 5:30 PM Mass Sister Dolly Sunday, 8:00 AM and 10:45 AM St. Daniel: Saturday, 4:00 PM Sunday, 9:15 AM and 12:15 PM Congratulations to Sister Marcia Barry who will be cel- ebrating her 50th Jubilee as a Sister of Saint Francis! Sis- A Family Perspective from the Family Life ter is an alumni of St. Margaret’s School...our prayers and Education Office (a Hope Appeal agency) thanks Sister Marcia for your dedication, love and service The words of Jesus in today’s gospel, “I have to God’s people! Congratulations from a grateful parish! many things to say to you, but you cannot hear them now,” could have been said by any parent. It can be frustrating because our desire to guide is CHURCH SUPPORT often misinterpreted or poorly received. We cannot pro- gram our children. We can only teach, lead and trust the Regular, May 15, 2016………………….............$ 7,403.25 Spirit of truth will guide them. Children……………………….…………………...$ 6.00 Electronic Giving …………………………………......$ 452.52 Collections received by mail……………..………$ 170.00 Sacristans Needed Total Collections…………………………............ $ 8,031.77 St. Margaret's Church is hiring three new youth sacristans Thank You! to replace our present youth sacristan, Brian Lawler. Next week there will be one collection. Thank You! (Thanks, Brian, we need three to replace you!). Applicants must be sixteen years old by September 1st, have their working papers, and be willing to work weekends. Call Remember St. Margaret’s in your will so the good things Christina Marcuccio at the rectory for applications, 315 you’ve experienced will continue. 455-5534. Page Three St. Margaret’s Parish, Mattydale, New York May 22, 2016 Human Development The food pantry is in need of the following Sunday, May 22nd items: Macaroni & Cheese, Canned beef 9:00-4:00 PM Parish Yard Work Day stew, canned corn, rice-a-roni, vegetables and tuna fish. Tuesday, May 24th Thank you so much for your generosity! 6:30-8:30 PM Choir Practice - Church th IT’S BACK! Parish Festival! June 5 will Parish (Yard) Work Day be St. Margaret’s Family Fun Festival! The committee is looking for volunteers to help Please plan on joining us for a work day this Sun- with the planning and for the day of the festival. day, May 22 from 9 until 4. A lunch of hamburg- If this is something you would be able to help ers/hot dogs will be provided. We have work for with, please contact Jake LaCasse @ 451- everyone – from making salads/desserts or serving food to 7657 or Margaret DeLeo @ 457-5863. digging out dead bushes, trimming trees and general weed- ing. Have a green thumb but not a strong back – we need you too! Families are welcome – we will find something for POPPY DRIVE - Presented by Mattydale VFW Post 3146 even the youngest to do. Come for an hour or come for the Aux. The red poppies of Flanders Fields, France, are a well day! Any amount of time you can spend with us will be put known symbol of remembrance and reverence for those to great use.