(Wednesday 8am&Sunday noon Masses in Extraordinary Form)
Welcome to St. Peter Church! Office Hours Monday - Thursday, 8:30 am - 2:00 pm Closed on Holy Days & Holidays.
We extend a warm welcome to new visitors as well as to returning parishioners! If you would like to join our parish community, please stop in or call the Parish Office (740-282-7612) to register as a parishioner. Current parishioners, please inform the office of any changes such as phone number or address. Happy New Year!
St. Peter Church Groups For further information refer to the St. Peter Church website: www.stpetersteub.com Adoration Chapel Coordinator: Mrs. Kathy Bender, 740-544-6446 Altar Servers Coordinator: Dr. Steve Hildebrand, 740-283-2893 Bereavement Ministry: Mrs. Fiona Ruminski, 740-275-8754 Catholic Women’s Club (CWC): Mrs. Beatrice Antol, (304-723-1850). We continue to collect glasses for the Lion’s Club. Please bring your donations to the church office. Dead Theologians Society Coordinators: Deacon Tom Maedke, 740-381-2115 & Rhett Young, 805-390-0326 EDGE Youth Group: Jacob Konkolics, (570) 317-6103, [email protected], catholicfaithformation.org/the-edge Knights of Columbus St. John Neumann Council: Roger Gibson, GK, 216-571-7967 Lectors & Extraordinary Ministers Coordinator: Mr. Pete Polimeni, 740-283-1401 Music Director: Rose McGrath, [email protected], 937-719-2391 Natural Family Planning : Steve and Ann Craig, 740-457-9663, www.NFPandmore.org Parish Council: Mrs. Mary Jo Yanda, President, 740-282-4153 Parish Book Club Coordinator: Fr. Bradley Greer - Meetings on the 3rd Saturday of every month in the school building. St. Peter Church Restoration Committee, Coordinator: Mrs. Mary Jo Yanda, 740-282-4153 St. Peter Ministry to the Sick: Deacon Tom Maedke, 740-381-2115 The Rosary Makers: We collect Rosaries, and Rosary parts, for the missions. Please bring such items to the office. Una Voce: Dr. Michael Sirilla, 740-282-4813, www.unavocesteubenville.com Website Coordinator: Christen Wischnowski [email protected]
Cleaning Schedule Diocese of Steubenville Vocation links Thank you to all who keep our church clean! Please consider volunteering your time.
Twitter @ dsvocations Week Of January 7th, Team 1 Facebook: www.facebook.com/dsvocations Week Of January 14th, Team II Diocesan Website: http://steubenvillevocations.com Week of January 21st, Team III Fr. Michael Gossett, Director of Vocations Week of January 28th, Team IV [email protected] (740) 264-0868 Please consider being a volunteer for Team II&V. Please contact Joanne Boyle at 740-284-2845. Support the Parish Bulletin If you know of any businesses which would be interested Bulletin Announcements in advertising in the bulletin, which helps support its If you would like to add anything to the bulletin, email publication, please contact Sherry Montell at LPI Publish- [email protected], no later than 2pm the ing, 4560 E 71st St. Cuyahoga Hts, OH 44105 . Monday prior to the Sunday in which would like the 1-800-477-4574, ext. 6321. announcement. Time with GOD Noon to 6pm~ Katie Ohnimus (978)870-3611 Sat. 4pm, Sun. 2pm, M 2pm, T 1pm, Th 5pm 6pm to Midnight~ Mary King (740)434-5112 W 7pm Midnight to 6am~ David Romanyak (304)374-6346 W 2am 6am to Noon~ Kathy Bender (740)544-6446 Sun. 8am, M 8am
Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord The Holy Family (Extraordinary Form)
January 7, 2018 DATE MASS INTENTION REQUESTED BY Monday 1/8 8:00am Helen Zanetich Husband Tuesday 1/9 8:00am Christ DeSander Paul & Sanna Carapollotti Wednesday 1/10 8:00am (EF) John Paul Von Arx Mark Tieona
Thursday 1/11 8:00am Christmas Flower Donors Friday 1/12 8:00am Eugene Letcher Catherine Letcher Saturday 1/13 4:00pm Campbell & Tverbut Families Children Sunday 1/14 8:00am Bernie Zapolnik Paul DiBiase 10:00am Pro Populo 12:00pm (EF) Christ DeSander Bill Minch First Penance & First Thank you!
Communion Meeting Thank you to everyone for all the cards, gifts, food, Reminder and prayers you gave to us for Christmas. We greatly appreciate your kindness. We have tried to thank Please remember that there is a sacramental prepara- everyone personally, and we apologize if there is any- tion meeting for parents and children who are pre- one we have missed. Your many kindnesses to us paring for First Penance and First Communion on were a great Christmas blessing, and we are grateful Thursday, Jan. 11 at 6:30pm in the church hall. for you. God bless you in this new year! Thank you! - Father Huffman and Father Greer
Congratulations to Congratulations to Anastasia Maureen Plato Peter Vincent Weishaar Child of Alex & Allison Plato Child of Thomas & Jacqueline Weishaar Who received the sacrament of baptism on December 28th. Who received the Sacrament of Baptism on December 30th.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Oratory, NFP Course Mass for Epiphany
EPHIPHANY of the LORD A natural family planning class will be offered by NFP SUNDAY 1/7, 11 AM International on Saturday May 27th. For more Bishop Emeritus Gilbert Sheldon is presiding, information or to register please call Steve and Ann with “3 Kings” visiting. More information, con- Craig at (740) 457-9663. Also, an online course is tact 740-346-2625. available at the website (www.nfpandmore.org). Pancake Breakfast
The K of C St. John Neumann Council will be hosting a pancake breakfast on Sunday, January 14 from 9 am to 1:45 pm at St. Peter Church hall to support the Mary Seat of Wisdom Classical Community. They provide community and resources for homeschoolers, including high school classes, once a week Grammar program, and a daily Montessori school. The breakfast donation is $7 for adults, $6 for students, $5 for children, and $35 for families. Thank you!
Pilgrimage to Italian Shrines “Entering Cannan” 11-Day Pilgrimage, Sep 10-21, 2018. Day of Prayer and Healing for Women Suffering Past 2 nights in Padova, Florence, and Assisi Abortions is on Saturday, January 27, 2018. It is led by 4 nights in Rome, side trips to Siena and Vienna Theresa Bonopartis, developer of the ministry-Hosted by Spiritual director: Fr. Dan Pisano. Project Rachel for the Diocese of Steubenville. No charge, Total cost is $3950, deposit $450 by June 10, ‘18. freewill offering. For confidential reservations, please call Including flights, 2 meals a day, hotels, and English speaking tour guides. or text 740-275-7038 or email [email protected]. Come an experience the merciful healing of God! Contact John Tagnesi, 888-544-4461, or [email protected].
Parish Book Club Meeting
The St. Peter Book Club will meet at 10:00 am on Saturday, January 20 in the former school building to discuss the novel "Innocent Blood" by PD James. All are welcome. For more information, please contact the Parish Office. 50th Anniversary of Humanae Vitae Event for Families!
In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of Blessed Pope Paul VI’s landmark encyclical, Humanae Vitae, the Diocese of Steubenville will be hosting a special event! Married couples and families are invited to join Bishop Jeffery Monforton to celebrate the Church’s beautiful teachings on married love and the gift of new life. Mass at 11:00am potluck meal to follow Saturday, February 10 St. Benedict Church (701 Gomber Ave, Cambridge, Ohio). Please RSVP number of people coming to Joe Schmidt at [email protected] or 740-373-3643.
Do you need to Receive Jesus’ Blood? Samaritan House If, for medical reasons, you wish to receive the Precious Blood, For the foreseeable future, please leave only donated food in the please inform the priest or deacon (in the sacristy) before Mass. back of the church, no clothes. Thank you! A separate chalice will be consecrated. Online Giving to the D/PSC Parish School of Religion http://catholicfaithformation.org After you have submitted your pledge to the D/PSC, you may schedule Faith & Life (PSR) & Catechesis of the Good Shepherd and make payments online securely. Go to diosteub.org/give online to are under way this week at the ACC (Aquinas Catechetical make these arrangements! Remember that you must submit your pledge to the parish before you will be able to make payments online. Center). You may still register at the ACC! Barbara’s Email: [email protected]
2017 D/PSC Update Church Support December 31st, 2017
Thanks to all of you who have already pledged to the 2017 Envelopes-$16,358.00 Diocesan/Parish Share Campaign. As of January 3th, 159 Loose Collection-$730.00 families have pledged $74,618.58. This amount puts our Christmas Flowers-$20.00 parish over our goal of $51,724.00 by $22,894.58. This Religious Retirement-$25.00 amount and all future pledges will be returned to St Pe- Samaritan House $105.00 ter Parish. May God reward your generosity! Solemnity of Mary - $1,045 Support in prayer
Please remember the sick and homebound of our parish in Please remember the following clergy your prayers, that they may be healed, strengthened, and in your prayers, that they may be strengthened and refreshed know the love of God: by Our Lord while doing his faithful service: Joann Kirk Ed Klonowski Sunday: Bishop Gilbert I. Sheldon Heather Morris James Kidwell Monday: All Priests Jackson Buttle Darrin Corrigan Tuesday: Rev. Charles Calabrese Barbara Johnson John Koniski Wednesday: Rev. Wayne Morris Renee Bonner Donna Tustin Thursday: Rev. Leonard Cencula Tony Garman Tom Kelly Friday: Rev. Richard Tuttle Merilyn Myers Mary Lou McCann Saturday: Rev. Mark Moore John Davidson *call office (740-282-7612) to make changes, or to add a loved one to the prayer line.
Miles Christ Men’s Formation Group Is your child ready for Ignatian Spirituality First Communion or Confirmation? Tuesdays from 7-8pm, 814 University Blvd, Upper Level office. Contact Jeff for details: 740-424-5069 Send in your forms today!
Parents with children in the 2nd grade who are Support Catholic Schools eligible for the sacraments of First Penance and First Communion and children in the 5th grade who are SCRIP is an ongoing fundraiser for the Catho- eligible for the sacrament of Confirmation need to lic schools in the area, buying gift cards at a complete the Registration Form available on the discount which is then applied to tuition parish website (www.stpetersteub.com) or from the accounts. We are now called Parish Office. PLEASE submit Registration as soon as possible!
CRUSADER SCRIP Trust in the mercy of God’s love. Do you
know someone who is carrying the grief of as we have now combined with the CCHS past abortions? Share with them God’s SCRIP program. CRUSADER SCRIP will be merciful love. open for all of your shopping needs through Call Project Rachel for a confidential Wednesday 12/20, at our regular hours. The referral to those who can help. last day for special orders is Tuesday 12/12 to 740.275.7038 [email protected] ensure Christmas delivery. Please support our Catholic schools and buy Seminarians for our Parish SCRIP to earn FREE tuition dollars! Anyone can buy! We are very proud of 4 young men from our parish who are responding to God’s call to the priesthood. Please remember these seminarians in your prayers.
Sign up your Kroger card at For the Diocese of Steubenville www.Krogercommunityrewards.com, Jeremiah Hahn, son of Scott and Kimberly Hahn Questions Joseph Hahn, son of Scott and Kimberly Hahn Brandon O’Nan, son of Leonard and Barbara O’Nan Liz Borden 284-1870 For the Legionaires of Christ Barb Milewsky 264-7581 Br. Matthew Bender, son of Barry and Kathryn Bender