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Saint Peter and Mary and Saint Hedwig

Parish Office 5457 Shady Avenue Lowville, NY 13367

Website: spsmshcatholic.org

THIRTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

June 27, 2021

Rev. Scott A. Belina Pastor Lamp Email: [email protected] St. Peter’s ~ In Memory of Thomas P. & Mary Turck by Allyn Turck Family Rev. Deepak Baru, HGN Parochial Vicar Email: [email protected] Celebrating the Eucharist Ronald J. Pominville Permanent Deacon Monday, June 28 Saint , and Email: [email protected] Daily Scriptures Gn 18:16-33/Mt 8:18-22

Deacon Kenneth Seymour 11:00 am (SP) Funeral Mass for Lucy Nortz Permanent Deacon, Emeritus 12:00 pm (SM) Susan Marie Karpinski by Aunt Irene & Uncle Ski Email: [email protected] ______Tuesday, June 29 Peter and Paul, Deacon Ron Gingerich Permanent Deacon Daily Scriptures :1-11/2 Tm 4:6-8, 17-18/Mt 16:13-19 Youth Minister 8:00 am (SP) All Souls Email: [email protected] ______

Deacon Thomas Yousey Wednesday, June 30 Weekday Permanent Deacon Daily Scriptures Gn 21:5, 8-20a/Mt 8:28-34 Email: [email protected] 5:30 pm (SP) Margaret Baru

Deb Mullin ______Faith Formation Coordinator Thursday, July 1 Weekday Email: [email protected] Daily Scriptures Gn 22:1b-19/Mt 9:1-8 12:00 pm (SP) Frenchie Proulx by Cyndy & Tony Andre Liz Turck & Neddo ______Bookkeeper & Secretary Friday, July 2 Weekday Liz’s Email: [email protected] Daily Scriptures Gn 23:1-4, 19; 24:1-8, 62-67/Mt 9:9-13 Sarah’s Email: [email protected] 12:00 pm (SP) Clarke & Pauline Johndrow by Family Office Hours: ______Monday: 9 AM ~ 12 Noon Saturday, July 3 Vigil: Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Tuesday-Friday:9AM~12PM & 1PM~5PM Daily Scriptures Eph 2:19-22/Jn 20:24-29 4:00 pm (SP) For the People Office telephone 315-376-6662 5:30 pm (SM) Dale Corbo by Joyce Hill Office fax 315-376-6663 ______Faith Formation 315-376-6662 Sunday, July 4 Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Daily Scriptures Ez 2:2-5/2 Cor 12:7-10/Mk 6:1-6a St. Peter’s Parish Hall 315-376-6662 9:00 am (SP) Pauline Smith by Susan Emerson Radio Mass –WLLG-99.3 Sunday 11 am 11:00 am (SH) Stanley & Irene Banaszek by Tim & Denise Erwin

Sacrament of of Sacrament of the Sacrament of Penance Anointing of the Sick Marriage

Infants: parents should contact the Saturday 3:00-3:30 PM at St. Peter Contact the parish office in advance Contact the parish office at parish office before or soon after birth. Saturday 5:00-5:30 PM at St. Mary of surgery or as soon as possible least six months before the

Older children/adults: inquire about Sunday 8:00-8:30 AM at St. Peter when serious illness has set in. proposed wedding date in the RCIC or RCIA. Sunday 10:00- 10:30 AM St. Hedwig order to begin preparations. ~Anytime by appointment~

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Friends, 200 Club Winner Week #7 Andrea Galarneau & Mark & Sara Brooker

It’s time to bring the Holy Water back! Last week, we received word from Bishop LaValley that among other particulars, we could resume placing Holy Water in the fonts at the entrances to For the weekend of July 10 & 11 only, the Mass the church. I know this has been one of the practices that we Schedule will be as follows: have missed the most since last spring. But I didn’t want to jump on it last weekend, because I wanted to be able to offer a few • Saturday (anticipated) St. Peter’s - 4:00 pm words on its use—specifically a reminder to why it’s there in the • Sunday St. Peter’s - 9:00 am first place! St. Mary’s - 11:00 a.m.

It has everything to do with the There will not be a Mass at St. Hedwig’s Church Sacrament of Baptism. At our baptism, on this weekend. Holy Water was poured over us three times (or, as the case may be, we were immersed in water three times) as the St. Mary’s News celebrant prayed, “I baptize you in the On Sunday, July 11th, 2021, Bishop Terry LaValley will of the Father, and of the Son, be celebrating the Mass at St. Mary’s at 11:00 am in and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.” celebration of the 100th Anniversary. If you have not

already made your reservation, please call Joyce Hill (315-519-1470) or email: [email protected] . One of the intentions behind the use of holy water at the entrances of the church is to remind us of this reality: we have been baptized! That is a reality that persists and matters up to the St. Hedwig’s News present moment. It stays with us every day and everywhere we A Holy Hour of Adoration with the Divine Mercy Chaplet go—the fact that in baptism God claimed us as his sons and will be observed the first Sunday of the month, July 4, at daughters and promised that he would not only never abandon us but bring us to eternal life in his Son. Making the sign of the St. Hedwig's Church, Houseville, following the cross on our forehead, chest, and shoulders with holy water as celebration of the 11 a.m. Mass. All are welcome. we enter the church should remind us of this, rather than being Contact 315-348-6260 for more information. an empty gesture to be swiftly completed as we make our way to our pews. MINISTRY NOTES This weekend, you will have noticed that we blessed water at the Greeters are currently needed for Masses at St. Peters. beginning of Mass, with which you were sprinkled as part of the What is a greeter? Greeters welcome everyone who usual “Penitential Rite”. This is an option, especially to be used enters our churches and assist with any questions. If you during the Easter Season, which reminds of the Easter mystery or someone you know would be interested in becoming a through which obtained for us eternal life and gave us pow- greater, please call the parish office for more information. er to become children of God. That’s what we receive in baptism, and that’s why we’re so crazy about holy water! 315-376-6662.  At this time, Ministers please note when you are scheduled, and if you have a conflict please arrange Next weekend, as you come into church, be for a substitute. The new ministry schedule went out sure to slow down as you put your fingers on June11th. If you have not received this schedule please contact the parish office.

into the font and bless yourself. Allow the water to remind you of who you are: God’s As always thank you for all you do! beloved child!

Congratulations to the Graduating

A huge congratulations to all our graduates! God bless you abundantly in the next chapter of life! Class of

In Him, 2021

~Fr. Scott Well Done!

Reflection on the Don't Miss The Trip Of A Lifetime!

"Do not be afraid ... just have faith." In today's culture that sounds so naive, and it often requires a desperate Egypt and the Great Nile Cruise situation for us to finally surrender to depending on 11 Days - November 8 - 18, 2021 faith. Jairus' daughter was at the point of death. As a CAIRO - LUXOR - EDFU -KOM OMBO - ASWAN - MEMPHIS - synagogue he was likely a wealthy man and SAKKARA probably tried many doctors and the best remedies that money and influence could buy. Similarly, the woman with  Hosted by Father Donald A. Robinson the hemorrhage had suffered for twelve years and spent  $3499 from New York *(Air/Land tour price is $2899 plus everything she had. Yet it is faith that brings life. Jesus $600 gov't taxes/airline surcharges) heals the woman and restored her to the community. With a hemorrhage she would have been ritually unclean and For more information, please contact Father Don A. Robinson separated. Jesus calls her "Daughter". Similarly, Jesus at (315) 493-3224 or [email protected] restored the little girl to life and family and community. Is there something that needs healing in your life, something that separates you from the love of or the communi- Italy Pilgrimage ty of faith? Do not be afraid ... have faith ... and reach out Featuring the Passion Play of Oberammergau and touch the tassel on his cloak and ask him for healing. 11 Days-May 23- June 2, 2022 - ASSISI - FLORENCE - VENICE - INNSBRUCK - MUNICH  Hosted by Father Donald A. Robinson Knights of Columbus  $4266 from New York *(Air/Land tour price is $3721 plus 73rd Annual Pilgrimage $545 gov't taxes/airline surcharges) St. Anne 's Shrine, Isle LaMotte For more information, Please contact Father Don A. Robinson On Sunday, July 18th, Knights of Columbus throughout at (315) 493-3224 or [email protected] the Diocese of Ogdensburg will participate in their 73rd Space is Limited - Sign Up Today!! annual pilgrimage to St. Anne’s Shrine in Isle LaMotte, Vermont. Most Reverend Terry A. LaValley will celebrate mass at 12:15 p.m. Knights and their families can enjoy lunch in the shrine cafeteria or they can bring a lunch to enjoy on the shrine’s beautiful grounds.

 St. Anne’s Shrine is located on the shores of Lake Champlain, only a few miles from the Rouses Point Bridge. The Shrine’s religious history began in 1666 when the French erected a fort and chapel. The chapel was blessed in 1893, and a beautiful statue of St. Anne, the mother of Mary, was erected. Formation for Ministry Registration is open! For more information, please call Pilgrimage Coordinator Looking to grow in faith and service? Peter Keenan at 518-643-9241. God continues to call everyone to use their gifts in service to

others. Formation for Ministry registration is open! Cruise Norway in July 2022 For more information about the two year program, go Join Father John Yonkovig of St. Agnes in Lake Placid for to www.rcdony.org/formation/candidate or contact Cathy a wonderful 14-day cruise on Holland America's new Russell at 315-393-2920 or email at [email protected]. "Rotterdam," setting sail on July 9, 2022. For more infor- Registration deadline is July 15th. mation check the website: www.stagneslakeplacid.com “Be not afraid” of God’s invitation!”

Ministers Serving at Mass for Next Weekend July 3rd ~ 4th Lector Eucharistic Minister Greeter Visual Presenter

Saturday, 4:00 PM Delores Tuttle Liz Allen Deacon Thomas Yousey Kurt VerSchneider Pisaniello (St. Peter's Church) William Tuttle

Saturday, 5:30 PM Charlotte Hunziker Deacon Thomas Yousey Amy Petersen (St. Mary's Church) Sunday, 9:00 AM Shirley Beyer Ruth Laribee Deacon Thomas Yousey Hayden Beyer Robert Uttendorfsky (St. Peter's Church) Elizabeth Walter

Sunday, 11:00 AM Temmie Kubinski Deacon Thomas Yousey Marjorie Birchenough (St. Hedwig's Church) Monday  Lucy Nortz Funeral 11:00am at June 28 Faith St. Peter’s church. Sunday  Independence Day Formation July 4 Monday  Office CLOSED News July 5

Tuesday  Jim Bellanca funeral 10:00am July 6 Keeping our Faith alive in the Summer

SAFE ENVIRONMENT CORNER: Did you know? The Sabbath is a time to rest, pray, and focus on God. But how do we honor the Sabbath in the midst of our busy lives? Did You Know… traffickers find victims through social networking and the internet, but they also recruit at Take Action shopping malls, bus/train stations, in Find a Sacred Space: Identify a comfortable space in your home neighborhoods, at popular teenage for special prayer and reflection. Light a candle, maybe play hangouts, and even at schools. Traffickers often use false promises some soft music, read a scripture verse. Commit to spending a of love, shelter, protection, money, few quiet moments in this sacred space once a week for a and employment to recruit victims. month. To get help, call the National Human

Create a Weekly Time: Dedicate time for yourself once a week Trafficking Hotline at to reflect on how you have seen God in the last seven days. Say 1-888-373-7888. a prayer of thanks for all the good you have experienced that week. Stewardship: Be Intentional: Commit to getting yourself to Mass every Satur- Collection Collection Weekly Catholic day or Sunday and arrive 5 minutes early than you normally do June 20,2021 June 14,2020 Needs Community of to spend silent time simply resting with God in prayer. St. Peter Take Time to Walk: Turn off your cell phone and take a walk St. Mary $8,569.00 $9,158.31 $8,863.46 every day this week. St. Hedwig Live it: Choose one way to better live out your faith this week, despite uncertainty, and do it. Remember in Prayer

Practicing the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy is a good We pray for loved ones who are ill: spiritual lesson for our children and is a worthy task for us to Sharon Albuque, Erma Andre Dorothy Armstrong, Linda Aubertine, undertake together as a family. Some ideas are: Dyanne Bouchard, Megan Cartier, Olin J Fenton, Mary Gennette, • give water to someone working in your neighborhood Paul Gothe, Kathy Gowing, Shirley Grandjean, Jana Ingersoll, Tyler Jones, George Laribee, Viola Marolf, Sally Matuszczak, Lynn Norris, • set up a lemonade stand and donate the money you Herb Nortz, Eugene Pomerville, Seelman, John Terrillion. make All those who are ill at home, in the hospital or in the nursing home. • do the laundry for your family • help an elderly neighbor pick up broken limbs from the last wind storm or other home repairs Military Prayer List • visit a nursing home, or a lonely member of your parish 1st Lt Sarah G. Barrett, WO1 Josh Bastin, PFC. Garret N. Barney, • offer to babysit for a mother of all young children Kevin Beltowski, Aaron Bibbins, Maj Kelly Boian, USMC Ian Broome, • offer to babysit a younger sibling for your mom 2nd Lt Nicholas Carrara, SFC Christopher Casinha, Major Gary Dales, • help a sick person with errands or chores Ryan Dunn, Warrant Officer 3 John Griger, Corporal Scott Hamblin, Neal Heaton, PFC Christopher Henning, 2nd Lt. Courtney • visit a cemetery and put flowers on graves Hill, Huizar, LT Orion Kelly, Tyler Kenealy, Maj Adam King, • send someone a sympathy card or a care package Maj. Krista (Hubschmitt) King, Sgt. Stephen Larche, Lt. Colonel Tre- • forgive a grudge you’ve been holding vor J. Laribee, Eric Lautenshlager, Capt. Amy Lewicki, Chief Aviation Electricians Mate Heather D. Mains, Capt. Mike McCanney, • read a story to a sibling who is feeling sad Lt.(JG) J. Monnat, CSM Oldroyd, Maj. John Ontki, Michael • Pray the Rosary as a family Ozkan, 2nd Lt. Andrew Patterson, Christopher Shackelford, Joshua C.W. Smith, Major Jason Spencer, Benjamin Stanton, Tech Sgt. Nicholas Stanton, Maj. , WO 1 Alex Sweredoski, Ma- “United, there is little we cannot do. Divided, there is little we can do.” jor Danny Thebeau, SFC Blake Wilson, Naamon Wright, Yolanda John F. Kennedy Wright, SSgt. Eric Yancey, Sgt. Zach Zapotoski.