ST. CATHARINE OF SIENA PARISH READING, JULY 30, 2017 -ELECT SCHLERT’S ORDINATION / Saint Mary’s News INSTALLATION INFORMATION In celebration of the Ordination and Installation of Bishop-elect Mass Schedule Alfred Schlert as the Fifth Bishop of Allentown, the Diocese will be having two liturgical services: Saturday, August 5th - 3:30 p.m. - Peg Solemn Vespers at which the Bishop-elect will make a Cappel, (1st Anniversary) Profession of Faith and the Oath of Fidelity is scheduled for Sunday, - August 6th - 10:30 a.m. - Wednesday, August 30 at 7:00 PM at the Cathedral of Saint Catharine of Siena in Allentown (1825 Turner Street, Allentown, Lascoskie Family PA. 18104). This event is open to the public. As the Allentown Fair will be occurring, all parking will be at St. Thomas More Church (1040 Flexer Avenue, Allentown, PA. 18105). Continuous shuttles will be running beginning at 5:00 PM. Light refreshments Help Needed - Volunteers in the Parish Activity Center will follow and everyone will have a chance to greet the Bishop-Elect. are needed to clean St. Mary’s Church next Sunday, The Mass of Ordination will be held at the Cathedral of Saint Catharine of Siena on Thursday, August 31 at 2:00 PM. Because August 6th after the 10:30 of space limitations at the Cathedral, attendance at this event is by invitation only. The Ordination/Installation will be broadcast live on a.m. Mass. Service Electric and Blue Ridge Cable TV locally. Efforts are underway to have it broadcast nationally as well. It will also be livestreamed on the Diocesan Facebook page : New Eucharistic Minister and Lector www.Facebook.com/DioceseofAllentown schedules can be picked up after Masses this weekend in the sacristy. OUR 2017 MISSION CO-OP APPEAL

Rev. M. S. Selva Raj, Mission Director for the Diocese of Kumbakonam, India will speak at all the th th Masses on the weekend of August 19 and 20 . This Attention: St. Mary’s & St. Catharine’s diocese has an area of 7823 sq. km and is situated in PUT THIS ON YOUR CALENDAR ! Tami Nadu, South India with a Catholic population Parish Retreat Day of 2, 13,000 which is just about 6 % of the total Location-McGlinn Conference Center population. It is served by 200 diocesan and 73 (adjacent to Alvernia University) religious priests, 568 nuns and 15 trained lay Theme: Taking God Out of the Box catechists. We educate over 2000 very poor orphan Cost: $20.00 (includes continental breakfast children from remote villages every year by and lunch) providing them with free board and lodge. This Date-September 30, 2017 project is 80% dependent on MCP funds each year. Every year an average of 60 young men and women More information to follow! go out of this diocese to another mission throughout India and other parts of the world to serve God and His people as missionaries. The mission and spiritual prospects of Kumbakonam Diocese are bright but its Bishop Elect Alfred Schlert will needs are many and pressing. 60% of its Catholics are depressingly poor. Therefore, your fervent administer the Sacrament of prayers and generous help are earnestly requested Confirmation on Thursday, for building the Kingdom of God, in and through the October 26th at 4:30 p.m. Diocese of Kumbakonam, India.

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1 Kgs 3:5,7-12: Solomon prays for wisdom to lead the people of MASS INTENTIONS God. God is pleased that Solomon asked above all else to know MONDAY, JULY 31 right from wrong. God promises him wisdom and understanding 7:15 Susan Brooks that will be unequalled either in times past or in the future. TUESDAY, AUGUST 1 7:15 Robert Hofmann Rom 8:28-30 : God makes all His works of creation fit into His WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2 divine plan. He planned to share the image of His Son with us so 7:15 Diane Serra that we might be justified and thereby enter into eternal glory. THURSDAY, AUGUST 3 7:15 Carl & Marie Heine Mt 13:44-52 : Jesus compares the value of the Kingdom of God to FRIDAY, AUGUST 4 a hidden treasure, to a most valuable pearl, to a dragnet. It is 7:15 Gerald Impink beyond human comprehension but in the end God’s angels will SATURDAY, AUGUST 5 sort out those who have lived good lives from the unrepentant 8:00 David S. Borst sinners. 4:30 Daniel DiFulvio SUNDAY, AUGUST 6 Today’s Message - The person of true wisdom, like Solomon, will 7:30 Tony Marino seek the reign of God and treasure it above all else. It is more 9:00 Nick Mesisca precious than gold and silver. Thus one becomes conformed to 10:30 Jacob Bohner the image of Christ, the Son. 12:00 Dr. Clete Cinelli

THIS WEEK IN OUR PARISH Readings for the Week of July 30, 2017 MONDAY, JULY 31 Sunday Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time EUCHARISTIC ADORATION-after the 7:15 a.m. Mass until 9 p.m. 1 Kgs 3:5, 7-12; Ps 119:57, 72, 76 -77, 127-128, TUESDAY, AUGUST 1 129-130; Rom 8:28 -30; Mt 13:44 -52 or 13:44-46 50 Plus Board Mtg. - 10:00 a.m.– Parish Center Monday Saint Ignatius of Loyola, Priest WEDNESDAY - AUGUST 2 Ex 32:15-24, 30-34; Ps 106:19 -20, 21-22, 23; 50 Plus General Meeting - 1:00p.m. - JPT Smith Social Hall Mt 13:31-35 LEGION OF MARY – 6:30 p.m. – Parish Center Tuesday Saint Alphonsus Liguori, Bishop and THURSDAY, AUGUST 3 Doctor of the Church Knights of Columbus - 7:30 p.m. - Knight’s Room Ex 33:7-11; 34:5b -9, 28; Ps 103:6 -7, 8-9, 10-11, SUNDAY, AUGUST 6 12-13;Mt 13:36 -43 BAPTISMS- 1 p.m. - Church Wednesday Saint Eusebius of Vercelli, Bishop; Saint Peter Julian Eymard, Priest Next Blood Drive Sunday Sep 24 in social hall. Ex 34:29-35; Ps 99:5, 6, 7, 9; Mt 13:44 -46 Thursday Ex 40:16-21, 34-38; Ps 84:3, 4, 5 -6a and 8a, 11; Please email [email protected] or call Mt 13:47-53 8002236667 for an appointment. Friday Saint John Vianney, Priest Lv 23:1, 4-11, 15-16, 27, 34b-37; Ps 81:3 -4, 5-6, 10-11ab; Mt 13:54 -58

Saturday The Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major Lv 25:1, 8-17; Ps 67:2 -3, 5, 7-8; Mt 14:1 -12 Save the Date! Sunday The Transfiguration of the Lord Dn 7:9-10, 13-14; Ps 97:1 -2, 5-6, 9; 2 Pt 1:16-19; Mt 17:1 -9 SCS First Annual Back to School

Picnic We pray for the Gift of Peace in the world and the safety of those HSO Sponsored Family Fun Event working for peace through the military services, especially: Staff for all new and returning students Sgt. Brian Perrotto, Private First Class David Ermentrout, Second Lt. Morgan Hissick, Lt. Anthony Bennett, Tom Bristol, Danny and families of SCS Bristol, Spc. Erin Pawlik, Commander Daniel M. Simon, Senior Airman Michael Porcaro, Staff Sgt. Zak Ribble, Staff Sgt. John -Meet the new Principal V. Nowotarski, III, Peter Hinsey, Thomas Bristol, Col. Patrick -Food and Drinks Sullivan, Second Lt. Joshua Kline, Captain Kevin Madary, Sgt. -Pot luck sides and desserts First Class Andrew Spies, Major Jeffrey Brizek, Warrant Officer Gregory Van Horn, Major Jeffrey Van Horn, Lt. Cdr. Allison -Games Rosati Martin, Commander Master Chief Marie Rosati Clark, Lt. -Music and FUN for the whole family! Brandon Daughtry, David L. Busch, Zachary Deissler, Amy & Gregory Boland, Lt. Col. Adam Sawyer, Staff Sgt. Jeremiah Where: St. Catharine of Siena Church Picnic Pavilion Sola, Lt. Mathew Stuber, Sgt. Nathan Essig & Lt. Cdr. Brian 4975 Boyertown Pike, Reading, PA 19606 Blair. Please contact the Parish Office with your prayer requests or email them to [email protected]. Please call with addresses When: Sunday, August 20, 2017 of military to Terri Mueller at 610-779-1766. 4pm - 7pm ST. CATHARINE OF SIENA PARISH READING, PENNSYLVANIA JULY 30, 2017

Weekend Mass Schedule PRAYER REQUEST FOR PRIESTS August 5th - 4:30 p.m. (Church ) Lector - Dorothy Bixler Cantor - Kate Bobb Monday 7/31 Msgr. Thomas Hoban Organist - Dave Kostival Tuesday 8/1 His Holiness Pope Francis Altar Servers - E. Fries - I. Fries - D. Gombar Wednesday 8/2 Pope Emeritus Benedict August 6th - 7:30 a.m. Mass (Church) Thursday 8/3 Bishop Emeritus Lector– Madeline Mullen Friday 8/4 Father Allen Hoffa Altar Servers - M. Griffin - C. Griffith - N. Griffith Saturday 8/5 Father Augustine Idra August 6th - 9:00 a.m. Mass (Church) Lector - John Vogel Sunday 8/6 Father Edward Ifkovits Cantor - Carol McDevitt Organist - Dave Kostival Altar Servers - K. Hodgson - S. Hodgson - R. Hodgson Saint Catharine School News August 6th - 10:30 a.m. Mass (Church) Lector - Cris Marabella Cantor– Kim Kostival Summer Hours are Tuesday, Wednesday & Organist- Dave Kostival Thursday from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Altar Servers - J. Iswalt - H. Keperling - T. Keperling August 6th - 12:00 p.m. Mass (Church) Saint Catharine of Siena School has space Lector - Rose Anne Uhrig Cantor - Tracy Scheirer available in some grades for new students for the Organist - Dave Kostival 2017-208 academic year. If you would like a full-time Altar Servers - A. Kline - C. Kominick - J, Konopelski Catholic education for your child, now is the time to visit and register. Call the school office to arrange a tour of our parish school. (610-779-5810). Youth Ministry Planning Meeting Thurs, August 17th at 7:00pm in the parish center . Open to all adults and high school teens interested in helping to organize some old favorites like corn maze, snow tubing, youth retreat, soup kitchen, Steubenville St. Catharine School Positions Available – conference and mission trip as well as those with fresh ideas for Computer Media Specialist, Part-time Aides and new opportunities to grow in faith, serve others, make new friends and have fun! We are also looking to expand our out reach to Substitute Teachers – St. Catharine of Siena School Junior High Youth. Ideas? Bring them! Please contact Mrs. is accepting applications for Computer Media Stratton at 610-406--0452 or Fr. John if you plan to attend.

Specialist, Aides and Substitute Teachers for the 2017 -18 school year. Teacher candidates must hold or be The Annual Diocesan Anniversary Mass Celebration will be eligible for PA certification. Please send letter of held on Sunday, September 17, 2017, at the Cathedral of St. Catharine of Siena, 1875 West Turner St., Allentown, PA 18104 at intent, resume, copies of certification and transcripts, 3:00 PM. We cordially invite couples celebrating five, twenty-five, along with your clearances and references to Mrs. forty, fifty, sixty or sixty plus years of marriage to this special event. Please register online at http://www.allentowndiocese.org/ Marcella Kraycik, 2330 Perkiomen Avenue, Reading, anniversarymass or refer to the A.D. Times for a registration form PA 19606 or email to [email protected] or request a form through email at [email protected] or by calling 610-289-8900 ext. 2028 The form must be ANNUAL APPEAL - As of today, our completed and returned to the Office of Marriage & Natural Family Planning, 2121 Madison Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18017. The parishioners have raised $119,365 from 497 deadline for registration is September 8, 2017. parishioners representing 18.17 % of our total number of registered families in our parish. We Exeter Area Food Pantry will be distributing backpacks with need the support of all of our parish families to reach school supplies to the children of our clients during the August our goal. If you have not made your pledge of Give (August 18th). St. Catharine of Siena, North Star Methodist support, you may return your pledge form to the Church, Reformation Lutheran Church, and Schwarzwald Lutheran Church are joining together for this effort. Items needed parish office, make your gift online at are: Backpacks, 24 count box of crayons, pencils, block erasers, www.adbaa.org . Thank you for your support of glue sticks, binders, dry erase markers, colored pencils, folders, this important endeavor . notebooks, and highlighters. Please leave donations in the bins located in the back of the Church. Items will be picked up on “Can you watch one hour with Me?" We are in Sunday, August 13, 2017. Thank you! need of a volunteer to cover the 2-3 p.m. Holy Hour Immaculate Conception Academy in Douglassville is offering on Mondays throughout the year. Please call the part-time employment for a music teacher. Please send resume to: Parish Center (610-779-4005) if you are able to do Mrs. Christine Foley, 903 Chestnut Street, Douglassville, PA this. 19518 or email to: [email protected] .

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To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under heaven” “a time to be born…” Recently Baptized: & Please pray for our sick : Recently added Alex Kelso & our soldiers in harm’s way: & Paula Abel, Anita Adamo, Stella Albrecht, Jeannine Ambrosi, Sue Ambruch, Tony Angello, Anthony Antonucci, Beverly Bansner, Kathy Barnes, Denny Bastian Kailee Baxter, Melanie Bechtel, Debi Bennett, Harrison Bergstresser, Jan Bertolet, Sandy Bibbo, Stella Bickleman, Nicky Biondo, Karen Bird, Christine Blair, Kim & Michael Blair, Catherine Blanchard, Christina Boehning, Agnes Bohner, Edward Boris, Susan Brennan, Maria Briand, Robin Briand, Frank Broga, Kathryn Brubaker, Robert Bryden, Renee Brzostek, Emily Buelow, Marvin Bush, Jeannine Caffrey, Ronald Calabrese, Neil Carroll, Nancy Cassidy, Bob & Patty Cavallino, Brianna Chery, Mark Christ, Marilyn Clifford, Nancy Ciccone, Donna Cocchia, Michael Conrad, Lisa Costello, Jeannie Crass, Audrey Crilley, Joan Cronan, Alexa Cupitt, Ryan Curley, Larry Curtin, Robin Cuzner, Yvania Dawson, Tony DeAngelis, John De Frees, Julie Denunzio, Melissa DeWees, Gretchen Dialectus, Paula DiBuilda, Arthur Dietrich, Jr, Carmela Donato, Mildred Donnelly, Kate Doughton, James Dowling, Kathy Doyle, Becky Drennen, Father Michael Drury, Dick Dunn, Gina Ebright, Dorothy Eisenhart, Lu Ann Eyre, Peter Fanticone, Jack Farrell, Josie Farrell, Jared Fenstemacher, Pearl Fillman, Devonna Fisher, Jennifer Flook, Laurie Flynn, Frances Ford, Jane Fordyce, John Fordyce, Al Franckowiak, Margaret Frisbee, Kim Furtow, Anna Mae Gantert, Donna Gentry, Grace Gerace, Pat Gerace, Joseph Gierschick, Jr, Frank Gill, Kathy Glaser, Larry Glaser, Johanna Goheen, Albert Gombar, Claire Griffith, Ruth Guyah, Jacob Hafer, Tom Hafer, Warren Haggerty, Jeanne Goodwin Hall, Beverly Hannahoe, Richelle Harbst, Eva Hare, Maria Harp, Leann Harris, Debbie Heberling, Jason Heckman, William Hedl, Robyn Hefferan, Diane Herbein, Wayne Hedrick, Emory Hilton, Melissa Himmelberger, Ethan Himonitis, William Hinkle, Mark Holtzman, Siegried Hosey, Robert Hough, Allison Howard, John Hull, Genevieve Iswalt, Catharine Jagielski, Frank Jagielski, Erick Jefferson, Steven Julian, Brian K, Dorothy Kaisoglus, Blake Kauffman, Andrew Kazmierczak, Elizabeth Kehlor, Tammy Kegarise, John Kiedeisch, Carolyn Kilyk, John Kirsch, Joyce Kleckner, Marilla Kleinsasser, Mary Klick, Barry Kline, Sr, Benjamin Kline, Jean Kline, Ginny Koch, Helen Koehler, John Kogut , Mary Kolakowski, Mary Konopelski, Jim Kowalczyk, Jack Kuhn, Mary Kusek, Dolores Lamp, Jeffrey Lamp, Tracy Larish, Mike LaScala, Vanessa Leaizer, Harry Logan, Stephen & Genevieve Luskie, Kelly Lynch & family, Julia Marason, Megan Marino, Angela Marroccoli, Anna Mastandrea, Charles Mathews, Mary Ann Matthews, Chris McCarron, Coral McConnell, Jacob McCue, Rita McHale, Dorothy McGill, Ainsley McLain , Edward McKeaney, Abbie McKinney, Rosemary McNish, Arthur Mengel, Susan Mertz, Rick Mims, James Minner, Jacob Mower, Goup Toy Moy, Gertrude Moyer, Thomas Muchanic, Gordon Newmoyer, Bill Norquist, Bernie Nowotarski, Evelyn Oquendo, Anna Ospina, Anna Paone, Gabriella Paone, Landon Paul, Melly Pimentel, Pat Pinto, Donald Pisker, James Pisker, Anne Poserina, Potts Family, Sharon Prechtl, Mary Price, Kathleen Rainey, Thomas Joseph Rainey, Agnes Roach, Lynn Roberts, Barbara Rowe, Catherine Rudy, Mary Ryan, Elizabeth Fassig, Joann Sacco, Anne Schaeffer, Gladys Schell, Ann Schweitzer, Robert Senick, Beth Serafin, Tom Shaaber, Garth Shannon, David Sharpley, Sr., Earl Sheetz, Dawn Siderowicz, Janet Smith, Patricia Smoyer, Tyson Snader, Susan Sneddon, Mike Spear, Mark Speece, Julie Staber, Christopher Starr, Maureen Steimetz, Pam Stribbling, Maria Stubblebine, Annabelle Stump, Ken Styer, Earl Suchomelly, Cullen Sullivan, Gerry Sullivan, Carolyn Taraba, Paul Teske, Hilda Thomas, John Tittle, Joe Tomalis, Wendy Tustin, Donald Ulrich, Jane Valeriano, Alan Wachowicz, Sherry Wainwright, Patty Wagner, Mark Walter, Marie Weber, Charles Wettstein, Amber White, Annetta Wilson, Leo Woelkers, John Yankovich, Ann Marie Zawislak, Bob Zeiler, Sr. & Bob Zeiler, Jr.

…and a time for peace ...a time to die: … Theodore Clouser (father of Peggy Clouser) ; Margaret McDevitt, (sister of Larry Curtin) , have someone from your family enrolled on our prayer list, please call the Parish Center. Names will be listed for one month unless the office is notified that the condition continues and prayers are still requested. Parishioners who are sick or hospitalized, in a rehabilitation facility or at home wishing to receive the Holy Eucharist may call the Parish at 610-779-4005.

ARE YOU SOMEONE OR DO YOU KNOW 2017 Cross Country - St. Catharine's CYO SOMEONE WHO… cross country team is open to ALL students who aend the school or PREP, from Kindergarten through 8th grade. • Has expressed an interest in becoming Catholic? Pracce for grades 5-8 begins 8/4 and • Was baptized Catholic as a child, but has not pracce for grades K-4 begins 8/16. Meets are Sundays celebrated the Sacraments of Confirmation and from September through October. Please contact Eucharist? We offer an opportunity to come together in a small Crisna Schmehl with any quesons, or to register- group to learn more about our faith. Sessions focus [email protected] on the teachings and experience of Church and prepare individuals to celebrate the Sacraments of Hailey Keperling, an upcoming 8 th grader Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist during the at St. Catharine of Siena School, was the Easter season. You are welcome to participate in the state winner in her age category in this process with your questions, your insights and your faith story in a warm accepting setting. For year’s Pennsylvania Association of information please contact St. Catharine’s Parish Conservation Districts conservation poster Center at 610-779-4005. contest. Her poster depicting the theme “Healthy Soils Are Full of Life” will move on to the national competition and can be viewed on the Reading Eagle’s website. Congratulations, Hailey! ST. CATHARINE OF SIENA PARISH READING, PENNSYLVANIA JULY 30, 2017 50 Plus News PARISH ORGANIZATIONS, CONTACT PERSONS The monthly meeting for the 50+ Club will be held on August 2, 2017. AND RESOURCES The board meeting will be held on August 1, 2017 at 10:00 am. Please Altar Servers – ( Father John Rother – 610-779-4005) call Carol Buddell, President of the 50+ club at 610-401-0600, with any American Heritage Girls - (Julia Wright - 610-370–9290) questions or concerns. Bible Sharing Group – (Terry Mscichowski 610-779-0999) Boy Scout- (Terry Wade - 610-478-1200) MEETINGS Bereavement Support - (Judy Cameron– 610-370-1174) Catholic Charities - (610-376-7144) AUGUST 2, 2017: Make your own Ice Cream Sundae. Catholic Soup Kitchen (Sara Miller 610-404-1590) Entertainment: Harold Graeff from Timeframe – 4 Men to sing Choir- (Dave Kostival – 484-332-8695) for us Cake & Coffee Church Library - (Karin Donato - 610-779-3642) SEPTEMBER 6, 2017: CHILL IN THE AIR, make your Creighton Model Fertility Care - (Elisabeth Laskowski– 484- favorite Chili recipe and share with us. Cake and Coffee. If 332-9084) time allows, Bingo, Bingo, Cub Scouts – (610-888-5595 Kristen Reinert) Cursillo – (Bill McMahon 610-779-8654) OCTOBER 4, 2017: Octoberfest, Hot Dogs with Kraut or other CYO President – (Kevin Franey - 610-370-5243) toppings, Cake and Coffee CYO Athletic Director - (Cristina Schmehl- 610-779-1513) Disability Advocates -(Carol McCullough 610-370-1660) OCTOBER 11, 2017 : We are again selling tickets for BOSCOV’S FRIENDS HELPING FRIENDS, Cost of $5.00 for a 25% off all day Eucharistic Ministers-(Donna Weidner 610-779-8283) coupon. Please call Pat White for Coupons at 610-582-1437 Exeter Food Bank - (Phil & Bonnie Blankenstein - 610-779- 6045) 2017 TRAVEL PLANS Girl Scouts - (Adrienne Evans - 908-872-6105) August 9 th , Wednesday – Marsha Brown’s (renovated church) Lunch, Guitar Choir – (Ann DelCollo - 610-777-5234) Bucks Playhouse “Guys & Dolls” & 1 hour free time. Home School Organization- (Janet Decembrino - 610-370- Cost: $115.00 9131)

th nd Knights of Columbus - ( Tom Rochowicz –610-779-2851 ) September 18 to 22 , Vermont Trip – Staying at the Inn at Crumpin Lectors – (Edrie Watson 610-779-3804) Fox, breakfast and lunch and dinner included, day trips to places of interest in different section of Vermont. We will have entertainment each Legion of Mary - (Joe Akkara - 610-370-5762) night back at the Inn. We have 4 rooms available due to medical Little Angels – ( Heather Keperling - 610-370-2378) cancellations. Cost: $935.00 per person Double Occupancy, $1085.00 Maintenance - (Carl Andrzjewski (610-779-4005) Single Rate Marriage Preparation - (610-779-4005) Ministers of Hospitality- ( Deacon John Stapleton 610-779- October 11 th , Wednesday – Pines Dinner Theatre, Always Patsy Cline. 4005) Cost: $90.00 Parish Nurses - [email protected]

th Parish School – (Mrs. Marcella Kraycik - 610-779-5810) November 26 , Sunday – Cirque Dreams Holidaze show at Sands Saint Catharine’s Pre-School – (610-779-5810) Casino, trip includes the show + $20.00 meal voucher + $20.00 Casino Bonus PREP (CCD) – (Connie Fry, Coordinator 610-944-0732, - Cost: $105.00 Lorraine Gajewski -Coordinator - 610-779-4499) Protecting God’s Children Coordinator - (Cristina Schmehl - December 13 th , Wednesday – Sight and Sound to see THE MIRACLE 610-779-1513) OF CHRISTMAS with lunch before at Golden Corral. Cost: $105.00 RCIA – (Father John Rother - 610-779-4005) Religious Store - (Bill Wertz - 610-779-5283) Call Pat White 610-582-1437 for more trip informaon Saint Vincent de Paul Society- (Carol Cinelli 610-779-3113) School Board - Michele Weber ( 610-779-8406) We always welcome new members and encourage guests to join us at Scrip – (Cristina Schmehl - 610-779-1513) any of our meetings. Our meetings are held at 1:00 P.M. on the first Senior Citizen Group (50+Club)- (Carol Buddell - 610-401- Wednesday of every month at St. Catharine’s Social Hall on Route 0600) 562 in Exeter Township, dues are $5.00 per year. ALL ARE WELCOME Serra Club – (Bob Wright 610-779-9040) Siena Stitchers - (Judy McMahon - 610-779-8654) Unemployment Support Group - (John Senick– 484-651- 0498) Parish Nurse News - Many healthy foods are Youth Choir– Kate Bobb - (610-689-9816) low in cost, try fresh carrots and dried Youth Group - (Deanna Stratton - 610-406-0452) Parish Office- ( 610-779-4005) ; Fax: 610 -779-0859 hurch beans. Your own garden can also give you great Website - http://www.scsreading.org/scsparish/wp/ healthy treats like cucumbers and tomatoes- well Saint Catharine’s School - 610-779-5810 worth the effort and gardening is considered by PLEASE KEEP FOR YOUR RECORDS many to be a stress reliever, too!