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Page St. John the Evangelist Parish, Olean, New York Masses: Saturday Vigil: 4:30 PM Sunday: 9:30 AM Mon, Tues, Thurs Fri: 8:00 AM ** If the Olean City Schools are closed due to unsafe weather conditions, morning Mass will be cancelled. Parish Office Hours: Monday-Friday St. John’s Church 9:00 AM –3:30 PM *Website: sjteolean.org Confessions: Saturday - September 22, 2019 3:30 - 4:10 PM and upon request. Baptisms - Parents requesting an infant Baptism please call Katie at the church office. Marriages - Arrangements by the couple need to be made 6 months in advance, by making an appointment. New Registrations: Please use registration form on website or call the office. Religious Education Classes Grades K-10 “Faith Formation” please contact Ann Sorokes. Parish Staff Katie Barber, [email protected] Ann Sorokes, Faith Formation - [email protected] Mark Lang, Custodian - [email protected] Parish Finance Council: Paul Abdo, Dan Butler, Paul Bzdak, Rita DeRose, Steve Pachla and Carol Stitt Parish Council: Donna Brestensky, Kathy Brewer, Dan Butler, Dan Hinz, Kathy Mahar, Pat O’Malley,Larry Pavlock, Dennis Pezzimenti, Anita Schmidt, Jay Sorokes and Carol Stitt Regional Pastor : Rev. F. Patrick Melfi [email protected] Regional Parochial Vicars: Rev. David Tourville [email protected] Rev. Romulo T. Montero [email protected] Deacon: Matthew Wenke [email protected] September 22, 2019 St. John the Evangelist Parish, Olean, New York Page 2 Mass Intentions for the Week Letter to a Suffering Church Saturday, Sept. 21 - by Bishop Robert Barron 4:30 pm - Mark Clarke - By: Leo & Susie Noonan Sandra John Obuszewski - By: Sue Jurenko Feeling hurt, angry, or demoralized about the sexual abuse crisis plaguing the Catholic Church? Sunday, Sept. 22 – 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time Our parish wants to help, and that’s why we’ve 9:30 am - The Deceased Members of the Ranio Family ordered copies of a new book for every family in the By: John Capito parish. It’s titled Letter to a Suffering Church: The St. John’s Parishioners A Bishop Speaks on the Sexual Abuse Crisis by Monday, Sept. 23 - St. Pius of Pietrelcina Bishop Robert Barron. We invite you to pick up your free copy after any of the Masses in the 8:00 am - Douglas Rippel - BR– By: Mom & Family back of the church. _____________________ Tuesday, Sept. 24 - 8:00 am - Lucy Hoffman - BR - By: Family The Church Office Will Be Closed Wednesday, Sept. 25 - October 9, 10 & 11, 2019 NO MASS Thank you! Thursday, Sept. 26 - Sts. Cosmas & Damian 8:00 am –Nellie & Andrew Fusiara - ANV– By: Family Thank you for your continued support and generosity to our parish. Friday, Sept. 27 - St. Vincent de Paul The collection from last weekend: 8:00 AM - Margaret Nolan Bush - ANV - $ 3473.00 By: brother, Thomas Nolan Sr. Saturday, Sept. 28 - Reading and Music Selection for today 4:30 pm - Betty Palumbo - ANV - By: Family Opening Hymn: Today’s Margaret Bush - ANV - By: son, John Alleluia No.1 #567 Readings Sunday, Sept. 29 – 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time Page 54 Offertory: 9:30 am - Orla Parkinson - By: The Butler & Lee Families How Great Though Art #424 Communion : Christ Be Our Light #596 Recessional : Go in peace to love and serve the Lord #373 St. Vincent de Paul To help out, please bring your refundable cans and bottles to the Allegany Beverage and Redemption Center located across from the St. Bonaventure University at 3247 Route 417 Allegany, NY. VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV Please mention St. John’s and all the monies QJ .Q` H QGV`VQ:`711CCGV]`:7VRI1J% V collected will be given to the St. Vincent de Paul Society. If you are unable to get down the GV`Q`VV:H.1VV@VJR:8`7Q%:`V1J V`V VR1J Redemption Center, there will be covered blue CV:R1J$:`Q:`75HQJ :H QGV` ::.:`: containers at both church GQGG1 7:.QQ8HQIQ`H:CC entrances to deposit your recycles and we will transport them for you. R R :JRCV:0V:IV:$V Thank you for your continued support!! Page 3 St. John the Evangelist Parish, Olean, New York September 22, 2019 St. Vincent de Paul Attention Catholic Men! Looking for new Senior Appreciation Day members! Knights of Columbus meets every 2nd and 4th Thursday @ 7 pm at the Parish Life Center next to the Basilica of St. Mary of the Inviting and honoring Angels. [email protected] Paul Sawaya All seniors 716-401-4334 | Brian Graham 307-2437 in our parish community 81:JJ:`V$J:JH7VJ V` Please attend the 4:30 pm Mass on of Caaraugus County October 26, 2019 for a “Special” Blessing `V$J:J - Q %`V 1.: Q RQ- :`1J$ R Supporve R Informave R Confidenal There will be a dinner reception and music :CC R R following in the church hall. Monthly Stand for Life Please put your name and count in the October 6, 2019 collection basket or call the rectory 372-5313 with Q1J .V `V$1QJ; ]`QRC1`V HQII%J1 7 .V ` you name and number of $%JR:7 Q` V:H. IQJ . 7R7 ]I 1J '1JHQCJ people attending :`@ RQ1J Q1J )CV:J Q $10V ]%GC1H ** October 13, 2019 ** 11 JV Q .V %C %`V Q` '1`V8 $1$J ]`Q01RVR8 Name:_____________________________ Thank You for supporting our sponsors How Many:_________________________ Would you like to offer a Mass Intention? It is a holy and noble custom to have a Mass said for a living St. Vincent de Paul or deceased person(s) or for a personal intention. We are Every first of the month there is a food drive happy to schedule your Mass intention. The Diocesan for non - perishable food items for stipend is $15. St. Vincent de Paul. Please put your food in Please call 716-372 –5313 or email the shopping carts located at each entrance. [email protected] to schedule Thank you for your support! __________________________ Serving at the Warming House Where: 164 N. Union St - Olean When: Sunday, October 13, 2019 Time: 2:00 - 5:30 PM Contact Naomi Butler at 372-4841 Let us lift up in prayer all the men & woman in the military service QJ :H 7:`I:.1CR: 0H.1CR $I:1C8HQI serving our country. More informaon at CV:JL8Q`$ Hospitality Weekends Are Back…... September is here and we will start our Morning Star Family monthly hospitality after Mass. Contact : Mary Wenke Our first hospitality will be [email protected] This weekend September 21 & 22 Morning Star Holy Hour Volunteers are needed after each Mass. @ 6:00 PM Please call Pat O’Malley at 372-8766 Fri.. Sept. 27, 2019 at to set up a time to volunteer St. Philomena’s September 22, 2019 St. John the Evangelist Parish, Olean, New York Page 4 What’s Happening at our Parish Events This week... For more information please check bulletin boards Monday, September 23, 2019 September 25 (Wed.) Pilgrimage to Rochester - Fr. David will celebrate Mass at the Padre Pio - City of Olean Afterschool Rec - 3:00 - 5:30PM Shrine in Rochester, NY. $45 includes - Bible Study - 10:00 am - 12Noon transportation, lunch and donation. Depart from - Bible Study 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Basilica at 8am and return 5pm. Contact Antionette Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Oliva @ 716-372-7506 or Grace Petruzzi 716-373-1604 or 716-474-6288. - City of Olean Afterschool Rec - 3:00 - 5:30PM Wednesday, Septmeber 25, 2019 October 5th (Saturday) Unified March/Respect Life Mass at 9:00 am at St. Mark’s Church, - AA Unity Meeting - School Campus - 11:00 am - City of Olean Afterschool Rec - 3:00 - 5:30PM 401 Woodward Ave., Buffalo, NY 14214. After Mass, we will proceed to the clinic at 2500 Main Thursday, September 26, 2019 Street where we will pray the Rosary together for a - AA Unity Meeting - School Campus - 11:00 am peaceful opportunity to pray for the unborn. - City of Olean Afterschool Rec - 3:00 - 5:30PM Friday, September 27, 2019 Oct. 6 (Sun.) Annual Life Chain Sunday — Lincoln Park/ Olean 1:30pm-3:00pm. Signs - AA Unity Meeting - School Campus - 11:00 am provided. The entire community peacefully and - City of Olean Afterschool Rec - 3:00 - 5:30PM prayerfully witnesses to the sanctity of human life and the fact that abortion kills children. —————————————————- October 19 (Sat) - Our Lady of Peace/ Welcome to Salamanca—Hosting a Morning Men & Women’s Our Church Retreat themed “ Where Jesus took His Men”. Your presence today is a Led by Carol Mullins. Details at both church blessing. If you’re just entrances. visiting, we hope that you enjoy and be fed from our service. If October 24 (Thurs.) Plight of Migrants & Refu- you are new to the Catholic Religion or maybe just coming gees: Sharing the journey with our most vulnerable back after a while…we WELCOME you! brothers and sisters—Christ the King Seminary @ Please contact Katie at the Church office with any 7pm. Carpooling available from Olean. Contact questions and she will do her very best to assist you. [email protected] If you would like to become a member you may visit our website or call the office for a registration form. November 2-3 (Sat-Sun_Ministry Fair - during Thank you for joining us today and come back anytime, Hospitality Weekend. It’s time to start preparing ministry displays! Our 2020 Mass Book is now open Please note that each scheduled Mass will Oct. 23-Nov. 2, 2019VQC7:JR1C$`1I:$V allow intentions from 11 .`8:01R 8'(* .VR: V8+.VH@Q% RV :1C two (2) separate families. QJ1VG1 V: I:QCV:J8Q`$8 By allowing two separate intentions for each Mass, the ______________________________________ additional offering will be given as a donation to local causes in our community.