St. Martin De Porres Catholic Parish

St. Martin de Porres Catholic Parish

6941 E Waco Dr., Syracuse IN 46567 Office (574) 457-8176 • Fax (574) 457-3542 • Email: [email protected] www.stmartinchurchsyracuse.org

December 6, 2020

Welcome to our parish family. Newcomers are First Friday Adoration after the 8:00 a.m. invited to call the parish office to register. Mass until 9:00 a.m.

Rev. Fr. Andrew Nazareth First Wednesday Adoration after the 5:30 p.m. Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend Mass until 6:30 p.m. Email: [email protected] Cell: 260-820-2691 RECONCILIATION (Confessions) Saturday: 3:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. MASS SCHEDULE After all daily masses and by appointment. Saturday: 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 8:00 a.m. & 11:00 a.m. MARRIAGE Please call office. Weekdays: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 a.m. BAPTISM Wednesday: 5:30 p.m. Please call office. St. Martin de Porres | 6941 E Waco Dr. | Syracuse IN 46567 | 574-457-8176 | [email protected]

Mass and Services for the Week Monday, Dec 7 8:00 AM Margaret Vandal Tuesday, Dec 8 8:00 AM For All Consecrated souls in purgatory First Wednesday, Dec 9 5:30 PM Deceased members of the Helgeson Family Thursday, Dec 10 8:00 AM Deceased members of the Marshall Family First Friday, Dec 11 8:00 AM Deceased members of the Readings for the Week of December 6, 2020 McCallum Family Sunday Second Sunday of Advent First Saturday, Dec 12 Is 40:1-5, 9-11; Ps 85:9-10, 11-12, 13-14; 5:00 PM Ellen Solesky 2 Pt 3:8-14; Mk 1:1-8 Sunday, Dec 13 Monday Memorial of Saint Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church 8:00 AM Rich Stage Is 35:1-10; Ps 85:9ab and 10, 11-12, 13-14; 11:00 AM Our Parish Community Lk 5:17-26 Tuesday Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Gn 3:9-15, 20; Ps 98:1,2-3ab, 3cd-4; Eph 1:3-6, 11-12; Lk 1:26-38 Wednesday Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin Lord, Hear Our Prayers Is 40:25-31; Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 8 and 10; Mt 11:28-30 As a praying community we Thursday Our Lady of Loreto automatically ask prayers for all those Is 41:13-20; Ps 145:1 and 9, 10-11, 12-13ab; who are ill and for those we hear Mt 11:11-15 about who are ill. Friday Saint Damasus I, Pope Please pray for: Is 48:17-19; Ps 1:1-2, 3, 4 and 6; Mt 11:16-19 Saturday Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Shirley Baxter, Casey Doudt, Cindy Neises, Zec 2:14-17 or Rv 11:19a, Rv 12:1-6a, 10ab; Carol Boshaw, Kurt Gregory, Rosa Richie, Jdt 13:18bcde, 19; Lk 1:26-38 or Lk 1:39-47 Terry Brock (m), Michael Teri Ridenour, Sunday Third Sunday of Advent Brynlee Guadagnoli, Elaine Sawyer, Is 61:1-2a, 10-11; Lk 1:46-48, 49-50, 53-54; Burbank, Ali Hygema, Steve Schwartz, 1 Thes 5:16-24; Jn 1:6-8, 19-28 Misty Conrad, Barbara Kruger, Joyce Stricklin, Carla Vaughan Susan Lash, Doug Wilson Deeds, Margie Lee, Please pray for all who are effected by the coronavirus

Please call the office 457-8176 ext. 3 or email at [email protected] or online at stmartinchurchsyracuse.org to submit prayer request or to renew or remove your requests each month. Thank you, ~ Ronda

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Emergencies Our Weekly Offering For emergencies, call Fr. Andrew Nazareth cell phone: (260) 820-2691. Nov 2020 Reconciliation (Confession) ... $4470.00 Available after all daily Masses, Saturdays 3:45-4:30pm, or ..... $1255.00 by appointment...... $5725.00 Marriage & Baptism . $0.00 For all Marriage and Baptism Inquiries, please contact the parish office. . $25.00 Total ...... $25.00 Parish Council Parish Council meets the First Tuesday of the month at General Fund Total for the Month ...... $19279.00 7:00pm. BLDG Fund total for the Month ...... $335.00 Finance Council Finance Council meets the Fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm. Our Weekly Offering St. Vincent de Paul Society Nov 2020 Meetings held the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the Month at 6:15 in the White building named “The Rock”. Call 574-275- Offertory Nov 29 ...... $2036.00 3620 with questions or for assistance. Online Offertory ...... $580.00 Bulletin Announcements Total ...... $2616.00 Bulletin announcements deadline is on the Monday at noon prior to that weekend’s bulletin. Building Fund Nov 29 ...... $20.00 Online Building Fund ...... $75.00 Total ...... $95.00

The Syracuse Food Pantry is General Fund Total for the Month ...... $21895.00 BLDG Fund total for the Month ...... $430.00 not signing up families for the giving tree this season. Instead They are purchasing hams St Martin's Church and turkeys for the needy in Financial Summary our community. If you would like to contribute to As of September 30, 2020 Quarter Ended Quarter Ended this effort, you may donate in person at the food Item 9/30/2020 9/30/2019 pantry OR mail to 203 E. Main St. Syracuse IN $ $ 46567. If you prefer you may put your donations Revenue 76,514 92,607 in the poor box and we will deliver them. Make Expenses: checks payable to Syracuse Food Pantry, Cash Parish Administration 12,879 12,503 should be placed in an envelope and identified for Church Operations 19,848 23,374 the pantry.

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Total Expenses 58,148 63,812

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