Parish Rectory CHURCH SERVICES 234 Hermitage Street Saturday Evening Mass 4:00pm , PA 19127 Sunday Masses: 8:00 and 11:00am Phone: 215-482-0450 Weekday Mass: 8:00am Fax: 215-482-7531 Holy Day Vigil Mass: 7:00pm Parish e-mail: Holy Day Mass: 8:00am [email protected] Website: www.HolyFamilyPhilly.org Pastor e-mail: [email protected]

BAPTISM Pastor Baptisms are celebrated on the third Rev. Monsignor Patrick E. Sweeney Sunday of each month after the Pastor Emeritus 11:00am Mass. Please contact the Rev. Francis X. McKee rectory for details about the Pre- Sunday Visitor Jordan program which is held on the Rev. John P. Collins first Sunday of the month at Pastoral Service Director 12:00pm in the rectory. and Permanent Deacon CONFESSION Mr. James Browne Saturday: 3:00 to 3:45pm After Stations on Wednesday Day Care & Summer Camp evenings during Lent and any time Ages: Infant (6 weeks) through PreK-4 upon request. Hours: 6:00am to 6:00pm, year round care MARRIAGE Director: Cyndi Manley Couples must make arrangements Day Care: 215-483-7740 with one of the priests at Holy Director’s Cellphone: 215-298-4971 Family at least 6 months prior to the E-mail: [email protected] wedding. Call the rectory at 215- 482-0450 for an appointment.

MINISTRY TO THE SICK www.ChildCareAtHolyFamilymanayunk.comWelcome We welcome all who join us for worship AND ELDERLY and we invite you to become part of our We visit the homes of those unable to attend Mass due to sickness or parish family. You may register as a age on the first Monday of each parishioner in the rectory on any Sunday month from 11:00am to 12:30pm morning after the 8:00am or 11:00am and every Sunday after the 8:00am Masses or any time in the rectory. Mass.

Holy Hour: second Sunday of each month after the 11:00am Mass Pre-Cana Team: workshop for engaged couples Miraculous Medal Novena: every Friday after 8:00am Mass Ajax Committee: cleans sanctuary and church twice each month Alter Servers: serve at Mass ALPHA: discuss religious matters in a relaxed setting Cantors: lead singing at Mass Finance Committee: meets six times per year to advise the Pastor Choir: sings at Mass & Liturgical Services Liturgy Committee: plan religious services Extraordinary Ministers: bring Holy Communion to the sick Parish Pastoral Council: meets several times per year to Guitar Group: sings at the 11:00am Mass once a month confer on Pastoral planning Lectors: read at Mass each Sunday Women’s Club: meets six times per year and sponsors social activities RCIA: prepares and instructs converts to enter the church and for Seniors: meets twice each month in the convent Catholics not yet Confirmed; Wednesday at 7:00pm PREP: teaches students’ not attending Catholic school; * Please note: if you are interested in participating any of these Sundays from 9:30 to 10:45am activities, please contact the rectory at 215-482-0450 OCTOBER 13, 2019 WEEKLY COLLECTIONS

TWENTY-EIGHTH SUNDAY October 5th/6th (105) $ 4,134.00 IN ORDINARY TIME Second Collection $ 276.00

TOTAL $ 4,410.00

The second collection next weekend will be the Mission Collection.

In your prayers, you are asked to pray for all the sick of SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12th - 4:00pm the parish and those who care for them especially, Anna

Our Parishioners Marie Barry, Theresa Barthold, Robert Brecht, Jr., Linda

Brown, Christopher Browne, Ed Cameron, Christina SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13th - 8:00am Dougherty Gailey, Daniel Evans, Terry Flanagan, Mike

Gallagher, Jackie Jordan, Anne Marie Kearns, Richard Louis and Cecelia Costello, requested by the Prechtel Levering, Lisa Long, Erin McFarlane, Megan McHugh, Family Helen Nagle, Ronald Rigler, Ava Snick, Frances 11:00am Sprenkle, Eileen and Joe Szewczak, Fran Thomas and

Roy (Toysie) Turvey, Jr.. Elizabeth Varga, requested by Bettyanne McMullen

MONDAY, OCTOBER 14th - 8:00am

Thomas P. Larkin, requested by Sister Mary Jo Larkin

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15th - 8:00am

Stanley Swalla, Sr., requested by his family

th WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16 - 8:00am

Edna and Walter Nizio, requested by their family Please pray for the happy repose of all the faithful

departed. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17th - 8:00am

Sisters of St. Joseph, requested by Sisters of St. Joseph

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18th - 8:00am

Special Intention

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19th - 4:00pm

Our Parishioners

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20th - 8:00am

Our Parishioners LCPL. Shane Canavan, A1C Matt Dandrea, Nicholas

11:00am DiCicco, PFC Michael D’Intino, PFC Tyler Manigly,

Sr. Master Sergeant Jason Otto, Captain Zach Schwatka, Rose and Al Wilson, requested by Marie Mueller Col. Scott Shore, and Cpl. Christopher Starret.

The distribution day is the Fourth Sunday of the

SATURDAY – OCTOBER 12th – 4:00pm month. The Distribution day for October is Sunday, th October 27 after the 11:00 am Mass. Food can be Frances Arturo – Joseph Arturo picked up at the convent. Now that the Summer is

SUNDAY – OCTOBER 13th over our Food Cupboard needs to be stocked. Some

suggestions for donations : boxes of cereal, pancake 8:00am mix/syrup, cake mixes/frostings, crackers, jellies/jam,

Michael Torna – Charlotte Welsh peanut butter, cookies, tune fish or canned meats, rice,

noodles, cans of juice or juice packs, tea bags, 11:00am salt/pepper. NO BABY FOOD IS NEEDED. We hope

this action will help someone in need. Grace Welsh – Jocelyn Welsh – Kylie Graff

***CHURCH PARKING LOT*** ORGANIST

If you find that the church parking lot is filled there 4:00pm - Joseph O’Brien is additional parking down at the Day Care Center.

8:00 – 11:00am Isaac Young

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12th - 4:00pm

Grace Torna

th SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13 EUCHARISTIC ADORATION 8:00am - 11:00am Our Eucharistic Adoration will be on the second

Sunday of every month after the 11:00 A.M. Mass until 1:00 P.M. We are praying for a holier church despite the scandal. Please make every effort to

attend this parish celebration. SATURDAY – OCTOBER 12th - 4:00pm

Jim Parrella – Maryann Raudenbush SUNDAY – OCTOBER 13th

8:00am

Jamie Torna

11:00am

Betty McGahey

The Parishes of Manayunk and East Falls will present the Pre-Cana Marriage Preparation Program on

Saturday, December 14, 2019 in the Holy Family

SATURDAY – OCTOBER 12th - 4:00pm Parish Hall, 236 Hermitage Street. The day begins with registration at 8:00 a.m. and concludes with attendance Kathy Duffy th at the 4:00 p.m. Vigil Mass in Holy Family Church. SUNDAY – OCTOBER 13 Certificates are presented after Mass. Registration is

8:00am $100.00 per couple, and includes the cost of materials, continental breakfast, lunch and snacks. To register, Lolita Bennett please call Holy Family Rectory, 215-482-0450 Tuesday 11:00am through Thursday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Mary Reed

The Women’s Club will be holding their monthly bake sale this weekend after all the Masses in the rectory.

th The Women’s Club Meeting will be October 16 at 6:30 in the rectory. Fall Open House TRIO VETERANS UPWARD BOUND 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

TRIO Veterans Upward Bound at the University of Sunday, October 20, 2019 is a FREE, non-credited intensive pre- Scholarship Entrance Exams

college program, grant funded by the TRIO Office in the 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM U.S. Department of Education. The primary goal of Saturday, November 2, 2019 TRIO VUB is to prepare eligible veterans into any academic program of their choice at any academic Saturday, November 16, 2019

institution of their choice. We offer intensive remedial Saturday, December 7, 2019

coursework in English, Math, Science, and Computers, 7th Grade Visitation Day and provide one-on-one academic and career counseling. VUB operated three 15-week semesters a year beginning Wednesday, March 11, 2020 in January, May, and September. We accept Spring Open House

applications throughout the year. Sunday, March 29, 2020

Interested students are advised to call the VUB office at 7th Grade Practice Test

215-898-6892 to schedule an intake appointment. Saturday, April 18, 2020

Scholarship Preparation Summer Program

BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP August 3 - August 14, 2020 FOR WIDOWS AND WIDOWERS

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NO FEE MERION MERCY ACADEMY TIME: 1:30 TO 2:45 REFRESHMENTS Merion Mercy Academy, an independent, all girls DATES TOPIC Catholic High School sponsored by the , will be hiring two Custodians to join our existing staff. October 15th Emotional Roller Coaster Responsibilities include facility cleaning and event set ups and take downs. Hours are 3:00pm to 11:00pm th October 29 Coping with Loneliness during the school year and 7:00am to 3:00pm when November 12th Help for the Holidays school is not in session. Occasional weekend work is required depending on event schedule. Applicant will th November 26 Stress Survival need to supply current clearances or be prepared to December 10th Continuing Bonds obtain if offered position.

Facilitated by Deborah K. Gawthrop, M.S., G.M.S. If interested, please contact Mike Wallace at 610-664- (Ms. Gawthrop was widowed, has her Master’s Degree 6655 x 169 or [email protected] in Counseling Psychology and is a certified Grief Management Specialists.)

For information please call: 215-624-819 or [email protected]

TRIO VETERANS UPWARD BOUND TRIO Veterans Upward Bound at the University of Pennsylvania is a FREE, non-credited intensive pre- college program, grant funded by the TRIO Office in the 8th Grade Scholarship/Entrance Exam

U.S. Department of Education. The primary goal of All 8th grade students applying for 9th grade are TRIO VUB is to prepare eligible veterans into any required to take the Scholarship/Entrance Exam. All academic program of their choice at any academic applicants will be considered for admission and institution of their choice. We offer intensive remedial academic scholarships based on exam performance, prior coursework in English, Math, Science, and Computers, and current academic achievement and and provide one-on-one academic and career counseling. recommendations.* VUB operated three 15-week semesters a year beginning * - Submitting an application for admission in January, May, and September. We accept automatically registers the student for the applications throughout the year. Scholarship/Entrance Exam.

Interested students are advised to call the VUB office at Primary Date -Saturday, October 26, 2019 215-898-6892 to schedule an intake appointment. 8:15-11:45 am

Alternate Date - Saturday, November 9, 2019 8:15-11:45 am

Practice Tests at La Salle

All 6th and 7th grade students are encouraged to take a practice test on Saturday, February 29, 2020. The fee for

this exam is $60. Please note that the test for 6th graders is a Catholic, coeducational, will be modified and only include questions on Math and independent school where students from 3 to 8 learn English. Both tests are administered for practice through the joy of discovery. It is sponsored by the purposes and are not used for the granting of Sisters of Mercy. Waldron Academy is having Open scholarships or awarding acceptance to La Salle College th High School. Visit the school website for details. House on Sunday, October 27 at 12:00p.m. Please register by emailing the Director of Admissions, Sr. 6th and 7th Grade Practice Tests

Joellen McDonnell, at [email protected]. Saturday, February 29, 2020 - 8:15-11:45 am

Spring Open House

For 5th, 6th, and 7th grade families

Sunday, May 3, 2020

The Spring Open House is geared towards 5th, 6th and 7th grade students and will be held from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. All of the school’s facilities and programs will be available to prospective students and their Presented by: families. The program will include presentations, Aimee Gustitis, BSN, RN, JD demonstrations, and guided tours.

SAINT BASIL ACADEMY

Saturday, Nov 2, 2019 - 9:30 am – Noon 711 Fox Chase Road (Doors open at 9 am for registration and refreshments) Jenkintown, PA 19046

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