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St. Theresa Catholic Church St. Mary Catholic Church www.showerofroses.org Sunday Sept. 27, 2015 Welcome! If you are new to our parish please complete a registration form or contact the parish office. Visitors, we’re glad you joined us today! Mass Times St. Theresa Parish Monday & Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Sunday at 8:00 & 11:00 a.m. Confessions Saturday 3:15-3:45 p.m. St. Mary Parish Tuesday & Thursday at 8:30 a.m. Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Confessions Wednesday 6:00-6:30 p.m. Parish Staff Pastor: Fr. Thomas Duston Weekend Assistant: Fr. Maurice Abasilim Deacon: Wayne Bolduc St. Theresa Religious Education Director: Mary Corsetti Sacraments St. Theresa Parish Baptism: Performed on the first Sunday of the month. 158 Old West Hopkinton Road Please make arrangements in advance by contacting the P.O. Box 729 parish office.. Henniker, NH 03242 603-428-3325 fax 603-428-4479 If you, or someone you know, would like more information about Catholicism, please contact the parish office. [email protected] Marriage Preparation: Arrangements must be made at St. Mary Parish least six months in advance. Please contact the parish 38 Church Street office prior to making other arrangements. P.O. Box 907 Hillsboro, NH 03244 St. Theresa 603-464-5565 fax 603-428-4479 Sunday Bible Study 9:00-10:00 a.m. [email protected] Thursday Adoration 6:00—7:00 p.m. Thursday Men’s Prayer group 7:00-8:00 p.m. Office Hours: Monday—Thursday 9:00 a.m.—3:00 p.m. St. Mary Knights of Columbus—2nd Wednesday of month Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament: NH Catholic Charities—228-1108 First Thursday of each month 7:00-8:00 p.m. Diocese of Manchester—669-3100 www.catholicnh.org ST. T HERESA P ARISH S EPTEMBER 27, 2015 Vocations Chalice September 20, 2015 Parish Offertory $ 4,292.50 Utility Fund $ 290.00 Stipends $ 10.00 Religious Education $ 90.00 NH Missionaries Abroad $ 25.00 Parish to Parish $ 50.00 If you are a registered parishioner of St. Theresa Parish and would like to take home the Vocations Chalice for a THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT week of dedicated prayer for vocations, please sign-up on the Vocations table in the Narthex under the stained glass window of Mary. Building Debt 2015 Pro Life Novena Building Debt (8/10/15) $ 623,900.00 The multinational Pro Life Novena for unborn babies is Principal Payment (9/21/15) $ 5,900.00 scheduled to happen September 29th through October 4% Interest Payment (9/21/15) $ 2,079.67 7th. For these nine days, masses will be offered and Updated Building Debt (9/21/15) $ 618,000.00 rosaries will be prayed for the following intention: “for the protection of unborn human persons”. Pledges and Donations Total Debt Rec’d this month $ 4,727.97 A person may be a part of this Novena by doing one or Debt Reduction This Week $ 295.00 both of the following: 1) have at least one mass offered Building Fund Balance 09/21/15 $ 28,379.25 for the above stated intention during these nine days; 2) Pray one rosary each day of the Novena. Upcoming Collections for September—October 2015 As in the past, those wishing to join me in praying the rosary for those 9 days, please fill in your name and the October 18th — World Mission Sunday number of rosaries to be prayed on the sign up sheet located in the Narthex. I will then submit the total amount November 22nd — Campaign for Human Development of rosaries said as “St. Theresa Parishioners” If you wish to have a mass intention done please call Dolly in the office at 428-3325. God Bless, Rita Murdough Sanctuary Lamp Memorial COFFEE AND DONUTS NEXT SUNDAY AFTER 8:00 AM MASS CARMELITE MONASTERY The sanctuary Lamp (the candle burning near the tabernacle) signals Jesus’ Eucharistic presence in the The Carmelite family is celebrating the 500th birthday of tabernacle. It burns constantly, 24 hours a day! If you St. Teresa of Avila. There will be a Triduum at the would like to “sponsor” the burning of the Sanctuary Lamp Carmelite Monastery, 275 Pleasant St., Concord, NH, with in memory of a loved one, you are welcome to do so! Mass celebrated on October 15th & 16th at 7:00 pm and Simply contact Dolly at the parish office. The offering is on October 17th at 11:00 am followed by a light lunch and $10 for any given week...from Sunday through Saturday. video. Fr. Mark-Joseph De Velis, OCD, will be the THIS WEEK THE LAMP WILL BE BURNING IN MEMORY OF celebrant and homilist. Bishop Peter Libasci will preside HENRY ROSANDER October 15th. ST T HERESA P ARISH S EPTEMBER 27, 2015 Mass Intentions COMING EVENTS Oct. 18 Sat Sept 26 4:00 p.m.. 2:30 p.m. ! Kathryn McGowan by Bob, Mary & Family Divine Mercy Sun Sept 27 8:00 a.m. Nov. 15 2:30 p.m. ! Rose Chisholm by the Trustees of the Divine Mercy Antrim Library Nov. 18 7:00 p.m. Sun Sept 27 11:00 a.m Parish Council Meeting ! Howard Degenhardt by Mike & Mary Bellino Mon Sept 28 8:30 a.m. ! Leo Plourde by his sister Are you feeling called to live a life dedicated Henry Aucoin by his mother to the Lord? Wed Sept 30 8:30 a.m. There will be an Evening of Information on October For the protection of all law enforcement 9th at 7:00 pm on the “Consecrated Laity of the men and women Presentation of Mary” (CLPM) at Rivier University, Sat Oct 03 4:00 p.m.. (Dion Center - Board Room) Nashua, NH . Open to men ! In memory of Wilfred Aucoin and women of any age, who are single or widowed and who sense a deep calling to give their lives to the Lord Sun Oct 04 8:00 a.m. through a vow of Celibacy, yet remain in the world. ! In memory of Lucille Barton Come listen, share and meet members of this group who Sun Oct 04 11:00 a.m will witness to the joy of what it means to live a new form ! The Little Way Caregivers by of community and dedication to God’s people, through the the Women’s Ministries charism of the Srs. of the Presentation of Mary. Contact: Sr. Colette Barbeau, pm at [email protected] or (603) 897-8465 Attention all Catholic young men ages 15-30! St. Patrick Parish and the Pilgrimage of Mercy with Fr. Michael Monette St. Patrick Church • Newport, NH The Lord Jesus has a great plan for you! You are invited October 3, 2015 to attend the First Annual Quo Vadis Vocation Camp to spend time with other young men your age looking at the Join Fr. Michael and parishioners of St. Patrick as they make a half day pilgrimage to the major relics of St. Maria Lord’s call in your life while having fun. This day will be Goretti. Solemn Mass and Veneration of her relics will hosted by Bishop Libasci and will be led by priests and take place at Immaculate Conception Parish in Nashua. seminarians of the Diocese of Manchester on Saturday, A bus will be leaving from St. Patrick Parish at 7:15 in the October 24 from 10-4 at St. Francis of Assisi Church in morning of October 3rd to take us to Litchfield. If you are interested, please contact the pastor Immaculate Conception. of your parish or Father Jason Jalbert at: Find out more and reserve your space on the bus [email protected]. at www.saintpatrickparish.net Register online at: www.catholicnh.org/quovadis RCIA Have you been worshipping with us, but never officially took the steps to become Catholic? Have you joined us from a different faith tradition and would now like to find out more about the Catholic Church? Are you simply interested in learning what it means to be a Catholic? If any of the above questions apply to you or anyone you know, you are invited to explore RCIA (Order Rite of Christian Initiation) for adults. This process is one of learning more about the Catholic faith and way of life. There is no commitment to just come see what it is all about. To find out more contact Mike Olin at 456-3184 or, Deacon Wayne Bolduc at [email protected]. ST. T HERESA P ARISH S EPTEMBER 27, 2015 From The Pastor’s Desk Bishop’s Summer Reception The 2015 Bishop’s Summer Reception to benefit the This week we have been blessed to host the World Bishop’s Charitable Assistance Fund was held on September 10 Meeting of Families in Philadelphia, and to welcome at Trudel House in Manchester. Attended by over 450 guests, the Holy Father, Pope Francis. In the past I have been the Reception celebrated a successful campaign that raised to the International Gathering of Priests, so I more than $225,000 to help those most in need in New understand the excitement of those attending the World Hampshire. Tom and Devin Farrelly of Rye co-chaired the Meeting. I also had the opportunity to be at the Vatican campaign for the second year. In thanking Bishop Libasci for the and see Pope Benedict, so I understand some of the trust placed in him and his wife Devin, Tom noted that many of feelings people will have at Mass with the Pope.