Most Rev. Gregory John Hartmayer,OFM Conv. Bishop of Savannah
830 Poplar Street | Macon, Georgia 31201
478-745-1631 | 478-745-2254 (FAX) www.stjosephmacon.com
Monday through Friday 9:30AMTNoon and 1:00PMR4:30PM
November 6, 2016
Health Ministry Dear Parishioners, 11:00AM: PREP We are blessed to have Bishop Hartmayer with us this weekend for No Coffee and Conversaon th 11:30AM: Cancum Novum Rehearsal our 175 Anniversary celebraon! I am proud to be a part of this 1:00PM: Youth Bible Study wonderful milestone in our history. When the inial group of Catho- 6.10PM: Youth Meengs lics seled in the area of Macon, they probably struggled to connue living their faith in a place where few Catholics lived. They would have found great support in the company and friendship of others like themselves and probably were extremely grateful at the rare arri- DAYBREAK DRIVE No PREP val of a missionary priest who was passing by Macon on journeys No Coffee and Conversaon elsewhere. Times have changed and we are most grateful that we 11:00AM: GIFT have the blessings that we do here at St. Joseph’s. 11:30AM: Cancum Novum Rehearsal 6.10PM: Youth Meengs During the month of November, we regularly think of the Saints and the Holy Souls who have gone before us, and we li up prayers for those who need them. We are thankful of the lives they lived as good role models and we remember their contribuons to the building up Saturday Vigil: 4:30PM of God’s Kingdom. In a special way this weekend, I would like for us Sunday: 7:45AM; 9:30AM*; 12:10PM*; 5:00PM* to remember those who have gone before us here at St. Joseph’s, of Extraordinary Form Lan High Mass: whom we should be grateful of their faith, sacrifice, and o enmes (Last Sunday of Each Month at 12:10PM) heroic contribuons, to make St. Joseph’s the wonderful parish that it Monday through Saturday: 8:00AM is today. We also pray that we can connue the mission entrusted to Holy Rosary follows Daily Mass us and handed down to us by those who came before us. May we Perpetual Miraculous Medal Novena 5:00PM make those who have gone before us proud as they cheer us on from (Monday) Extraordinary Form Low Mass: 5:00PM (Tuesday) the Heavenly Kingdom. I thank each and every one of you for being a *Nursery Available part of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and may St. Joseph and all the saints and angels connue to be with us in our future! In Christ,
MondayRFriday: 7:30 AM to 7:50 AM Fr. Winchel Saturday: 3:00PM R 4:00PM
Saint Joseph Catholic Church is a community of the people of God that hears and responds to the call of Our Lord Jesus Christ to “love one another as I have loved you.” Strengthened by the Sacraments, inspired by the Word of God and united in Tradion, we live our faith and morals in our everyday lives. We idenfy, develop and ulize our me, talent, and treasure for the service of God and our neighbor.
Clergy Important Information and Resources MASS INTENTIONS
Very Rev. Sco Winchel VF, Pastor Misa Semanal en Espanol: SATURDAY, November 5, 2016 Saint Peter Claver Church: Sunday, 1:30PM Father Vernon Knight 8:00AM: Ceres Samonte Parochial Vicar Holy Rosary: Following Weekday 8:00AM Mass 4:30PM: Anna Tran † [email protected] Perpetual Adoraon of the Blessed Sacrament: SUNDAY, November 6, 2016 Msgr. John Cuddy, Antebellum Senior Living Adoraon Chapel 7:45AM: Marie Binion 9:30AM: Louis Scarci † Deacon Donald Coates Sacrament of Bapsm: [email protected] 12:10PM: Ronald Clemens † 11:00 AM each Saturday, a er consulng with priest/deacon. 5:00PM: Donald Freville † Deacon Thomas Eden R Call the parish office to register for class. deacontom@st joseph.cc MONDAY, November 7, 2016 Parents must be registered and aending Mass each 8:00AM: Tony Samonte Sunday. Sacrament of Confirmaon: TUESDAY, November 8, 2016 Lay Pastoral Staff 8th grade, preparaon begins in 7th grade 8:00AM: Susan Powell † 11:00AM: Don Baden † Dr. Kaye Hlavaty, School Principal Sacrament of the Sick: [email protected] 5:00PM: Holy Souls in Purgatory † Call parish office with seriously ill & hospitalized Mrs. Candia Michela, WEDNESDAY, November 9, 2016 Sacrament of Matrimony: Director of Religious Educaon 8:00AM: Gloria Caron † [email protected] Must be registered and aending Mass each Sunday. Contact priest no later than 4 months prior THURSDAY, November 10, 2016 Ms. Nelda Chapman, to seng a date. Do not set a date prior to speaking 8:00AM: Ray and Mildred Hejl † Music Director/Organist to the priest. [email protected] FRIDAY, November 11, 2016 Sacrament of Holy Orders: Contact Priests Ms. Lauren Miller, 8:00AM: Henry F. Brewer † Director of Youth Ministry Rite of Chrisan Iniaon of Adults (RCIA): 10:00AM: All Veterans [email protected] Interested in becoming Catholic, contact Deacon SATURDAY, November 12, 2016 Don Coates at [email protected] 8:00AM: Col. Tom McCunniff † Administrave Staff Youth and Adult Religious Educaon: 4:30PM: Wendy Lockwood † Sunday 11:00 AM R 12 Noon, MidRAugust R May Also note bullen Mr. Steven Mastrangelo, Pastoral Assistant Children’s Liturgy: [email protected] R R Kathy Blackwell 475 5491 Mrs. Pa Snson, Bookkeeper Emily GilchristR 254R6633 pa@stRjoseph.cc Pastoral Council: Mrs. Cindy Zilaro, Receponist/Secretary Robert Burnham, President: [email protected] [email protected] Mr. Jim Zilaro, Bullen Specialist [email protected] Bookstore/Gi Shop: 478R743R9224 R R Dianne Carter, Nursery Coordinator Tues Sat: 2:30 4:30PM [email protected] or 478R951R7725 Following each weekend Mass Confused about vong as a conscien- Mr. David Rubbo To report Sexual Abuse of Minors and Maintenance/Custodial Supervisor Diocesan Policy: 1R888R357R5330 ous Catholic? So are lots of us. But we [email protected] can’t let that stop us from vong. We all Phone Numbers and Websites: have the responsibility of elecng those Mr. Kevin Jones, Custodial Nursery R 745R1838 who we feel support our Catholic Saint Joseph School R 742R0636 beliefs. Here are a few links to help us Deanery Ministries School Fax R 746R7685 in our decision: Mount de Sales Academy R 751R3240 R R Family Advancement Ministries 745 7165 www.priestsforlife.org/ R R Family Advancement Ministries Daybreak 216 9119 R R R R R candidates/2016 Sr. Roberta Treppa D.C., Director Alternaves to Aboron 1 800 848 LOVE plaorm,RcomparisonRweb.pdf [email protected] Mass Times for Travelers: www.massmes.org www.faministries.org This is a comparison of Democrac and Resisng Pornography: www.covenanteyes.com Republican Plaorms. Mount de Sales Academy Troubled Marriage: www.retrouvaille.org Mr. David Held, President www.PolicalResponsibility.com [email protected] Bullen Deadline: 478R751R3240 Follow the links to research items you wish. The deadline for the November 27th prinng Maximilian Kolbe Center For Life Ann Beall, Director is 3:00PM on Monday November 7th. All www.churchmilitant.com/news/arcle/ 478R257R4425 items received a er the deadline will go into guidingRvotersRfromRtheRpulpit [email protected] the next bullen. Submissions should be Lots of links but look for the October 2 www.kolbecentermacon.org emailed to: [email protected]. homily by Fr Lankeit
2 THIS WEEK AT ST. JOSEPH PRAYERS Sunday, November 6, 2016 To submit a nonRpublished prayer Daylight Savings Time Ends request for our parish Prayer Chain, Health Ministry a er all Masses (SH) 11:00AM: PREP (SJS) email [email protected] No Coffee and Conversaon 11:30AM: Cancum Novum Rehearsal (LOFT) We ask you to pause a moment to 1:00PM: Youth Bible Study (Offsite) 6:10PM: Youth Meengs (GYM) offer a prayer for the sick of our parish, especially: Monday, November 7, 2016 5:00PM: Miraculous Medal Novena (CH) Lisa McDonald Johnny Deep Joe Magnan Tom Eden Tuesday, November 8, 2016 Peggy Esnard Elecon Day 10:30AM: Adult Bible Study (KOLBE) Timothy Stafford 5:00PM: Lan Low Mass (CH) CANDLES Lint Hatcher Leonard Peck Wednesday, November 9, 2016 The Sanctuary Candle is lit today Anna Fabian 7:00PM: RCIA Meeng (SH) in memory of: 7:15PM: St. Joseph Choir Rehearsal (LOFT) Lynn Masterson Names will remain on the above list for 30 days. Thursday, November 10, 2016 Please nofy the office if addional me is The Adoraon Candle #1 is lit today needed. Friday, November 11, 2016 for the special intenon of: ______10:00AM: Veterans Day Mass Gail Marshall w/ recepon (CH/SH) We ask you to pause a moment to Saturday, November 12, 2016 The Adoraon Candle #2 is lit today offer a prayer for all those in the Daybreak Drive for the special intenon of: military, especially: NEXT WEEK AT ST. JOSEPH Morris Penland Sunday, November 13, 2016 US Air Force Daybreak Drive Maj. Amy Bates No PREP REQUIESCAT IN PACE US Marine Corps MSgt. Gregory Currey No Coffee and Conversaon Pfc. David H. Dixon, Jr. SSgt. Irene Faulds 11:00AM: GIFT (Café) Please pray for the repose of the soul of: SSgt. Josh Howe Maj. Richard Ray 11:30AM: Cancum Novum Rehearsal (LOFT) SSgt. C. William Stanford Capt. Kyle Stramblad 6:10PM: Youth Meengs (GYM) Charles Emme “Rocky” Pritchard, Jr., LCpl. Brandon D. Bowker Capt. Robert Johnson Cpl. Dakota L. Lawson brother of Steve Pritchard, who passed TSgt. Kaitlyn Salvatore Monday, November 14, 2016 away on October 20th in Vidalia, GA. SSgt. Daniel Letchworth 5:00PM: Miraculous Medal Novena (CH) US NAVY 6:00PM: Finance Council (CTR) LT. Burnes Brown US Army PO2 David Bushey SPC Christopher J. Barry Tuesday, November 15, 2016 MMFN/SS Brandon Fowler 1Sgt. Marlon Faulds 10:00AM: Mothers’ Morning In (SH) DC3 Corey Gardner SPEC Charles Faulds 10:30AM: Adult Bible Study (KOLBE) CAPT. Reggie M. Howard Sgt. Brian Godwin No Lan Low Mass PC2 T. Michael LeMaster PFC Ian Hayward 6:00PM: CCW Meeng (SH) SN. Mills Misinco Maj. Sean Michelson PO2 James A. Palmer, III Sgt. Josh Scroggins Wednesday, November 16, 2016 SGT. Sco Johnson SPEC Forces Derek King 7:00PM: RCIA Meeng (SH) LT. Chrisne Russell Pey SFC Enrique A. Cayado LT. Thomas Pey 7:15PM: St. Joseph Choir Rehearsal (LOFT) BANNS OF MARRIAGE Maj. Mark R. McClellan LT. Nicholas D. Maskell Thursday, November 17, 2016 LT. Jason M. Conner Rachel Azar and Mahew Weekly US Army Reserves 12:00PM: Third Thursday Organ LCDR. Andrew Lizek, M.D. Sgt. Alonza Richardson ENS Zackary W. Putman Interlude w/lunch (CH/SH) Kayla O’Brian and Chris Shumway SSG Kenneth Aguiar 6:30PM: Bapsm Class (CTR) Friday, November 18, 2016 ______10:00AM: SJS Mass (CH) EXPECTANT MOMS Saturday, November 19, 2016 If you are an expectant mom and would 9:00AM: Bless These Hands (SH) like us to pray for you during your pregnancy, please call the parish office to have your name added to the prayer list CH: Church FAMRO: FAM Orange St. for expectant mothers. We will also SH: Social Hall MDS: Mount de Sales Holiday Bulletin Deadline announce your child’s birth in the bullen. CTR: Center RR: Resource Room UR: Upper Room GYM: School Gym Nov. 27th bullen arcle deadline is We ask you to offer a prayer for our LOFT: Choir Lo KOLBE: Kolbe Center Nov. 11th by 3PM parishioners with child: SJS: St. Joseph School CAFÉ: School Cafeteria KCH: Knights of FAMRH: FAM High St. Cassie Brannen Columbus Hall * Nursery Available
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TODAY’S MUSIC Friends Of FAM Book Club R V November 5th 6th: Thirty second FAM Book Club meets the second Tuesday of the month at 1:30PM at FAM's Sunday in Ordinary TimeVYr. C Orange Street site (538 Orange Street) across from the Washington Library. Our next meeng is Tuesday, November 8th. PROCESSIONAL: The book for November will be “The Lake House” by Kate Morton For more informaon, contact Sr. Roberta at [email protected] or 478R746R9803. Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken R #529 Penitenal ActVSMH p. 15. (Missalee p. 4) K of C Smoked Boston Bu Sale Kyrie R Mass of the Great Prophet R #186 Gloria R Gloria Simplex R #134 The Knights of Columbus Msgr. Sheehan Council 925 Fall 2016 Smoked Boston Holy, Holy R Mass of the Great Prophet R #187 Bu Sale is going on now. Each cket costs $35 and supports all of the charitable Memorial Acclamaon B R #188 work the council does. Pickup is Friday, November 11 from 4R7pm. AmenV#169 Please contact Jeremy Brown to purchase yours!478R227R0723. V Our Father SMH p. 87 Lamb of God R #170 Family Advancement Ministries Needs YOU! COMMUNION HYMN: We have several volunteer opportunies for you to make a difference in the lives of families who come to FAM. Humbly We Adore Thee R #570 • Telephone Interviewer Other onRcall opportunies include: Prayer of St. Francis R #724 • Receponist/Greeter •Painng • Interviewer •Handyman RECESSIONAL HYMN: • Mom2Be + Baby Assistant •Newsleer • Kiddie Room Volunteer •Special Events For All the Saints R #523 vs. 1 and 5 • Clothing Room Volunteer •etc. • GroundsBeauficaon Call Sr. Roberta at 478R746R9803 x101 for more details or check out the website volunteer/donate tab at www.FamilyAdvancementMinistries.org PLAN AHEAD Salute to Vietnam Veterans Event Health Ministry, The Doctor Is In Sunday, November 6th, 11:00AM. The USA Vietnam War Commemoration For more informaon see page 5. Eligibility dates for this Cerficate of Honor and bronze lapel pin as approved by Friends Of FAM Book Club the Defense Department’s Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Commemoraon Tuesday, November 8th, 1:30PM. For more informaon see this page. Program Office is June 1, 1954 to May 15, 1975 for living United States veterans who served during the Vietnam War period regardless of locaon. Charismatic Praise and Worship Vietnam Veterans Commemorave Event Thursday, November 10th, 7:00PM. Hosted by Naonal Society Daughters of the American Revoluon For more informaon see this page. Commemorave Partner with the United States Vietnam War Commemoraon Thursday, November 17, 2016 SJCS Veterans Day Mass R Friday, November 11th, 10:00AM. Noon $10 lunch pay at the door 12:30PMRSpeaker T Jason Robertson For more informaon see page 5. 1:00PM R Pinning Ceremony and Cerficate of Honor Presented K of C Smoked Boston Butt Sale Mulberry Methodist Church, 719 Mulberry Street, Macon 31201 Friday, November 11th, 4:00V7:00PM. Casual dress is fine. For more informaon see this page. Call or email Sandra Darby for a reservaon to this event. Plus she will need Daybreak Drive your info to get your Cerficate of Honor printed by the Department of November 12th and 13th. Veteran Services. 478R747R7529 or [email protected] For needed items see page 6. hp://www.vietnamwar50th.com/ Salute To Vietnam Veterans Thursday, November 17th, Noon. Charismac Praise & Worship For more informaon see this page. Come join the Salt & Light Prayer Community for an hour of praising, worshiping, Third Thursday Organ Interlude and listening to the word of our Lord Jesus Christ and let His Holy Spirit renew Thursday, November 17th, 12 noon. For more informaon see page 5. your spirit. We meet every Thursday evening from 7:00PM to 8:00PM at the Family Advancement Ministry (FAM) building on High Street, just across the back Interfaith Service parking lot from the Center. Tuesday, November 22nd at 7:00PM, Temple For more informaon contact Ralph DelGiorno at 478R365R7721 Beth Israel.
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Music Notes St. Joseph Theology On Tap Coming In November…... St. Joseph Young Adult Catholics meet at R “Just Tap’d” on Sunday night from 6:20PM Third Thursday Organ Interlude and Lunch 7:30PM, for all parishioners. Please email Mark your calendar for next Thursday, November [email protected] for more th 17 , at 12 noon, when we will feature local organist informaon or follow us on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/ Ellen Wilson.Ellen is Organist and Choirmaster at St. St. Joseph Choir groups/1491740664484415/ Francis Episcopal Church in Macon and also accompa- (9:30 Mass) Next meeng is November 20th. nies and frequently directs music for the Theatre Next rehearsals: 7:15PM Wed., Macon Youth Actors Company producons. All con- Catholic Campus Ministry Nov. 9, 16, certs are FREE, but donaons to the St. Joseph Vision 22 (Tues.) The Catholic Newman College ministry at 20/20 campaign will be welcomed. A catered lunch, Mercer is acve and open to all local college provided by Harpin’s Restaurant, will be available in students. We have weekly meengs on the Social Hall a er the program for $10 per person. Tuesday 7PM, at the Mercer’s Wesley House Cancum novum and other acvies throughout the week. Midnight Mass Festival Choir and Schola For more informaon, please email (12:10 Mass) R Rehearsals begin next Wednesday evening for our Next rehearsals: frvernon@st joseph.cc Christmas Eve Midnight Mass and the Carol Service 11:30AM Sun., which precedes it at 11PM. If you would like to sing in Nov. 6, 13, 20, Register/Address Change 27 these two beauful services, please join us If you are new to our parish and would like to th Wednesday, Nov. 16 , at 7:15 PM in the Lo . register with us, or have had a change in address, please complete the form below and The Doctor Is In This Week’s Mass Readings drop it in the offering basket at Mass, or mail to the address on the form. Upon receipt, a Today at 11:00AM in the Social Hall the MONDAY, November 7, 2016 parish registraon form will be mailed to you. R Health Ministry presents Dr. Sonia Titus 1:1 9 VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV R Miles on STRESS MANAGEMENT. There Luke 17:1 6 Name______ will also be a Blood Pressure & Blood TUESDAY, November 8, 2016 Glucose Screening a er each Mass. Titus 2:1R8, 11R14 Address______Refreshments will be served. Luke 17:7R10 Zip Code______Phone______ GLOW4FAM WEDNESDAY, November 9, 2016 Email ______ Feast of the Dedicaon of the Lateran Basilica New Parishioner___ Change of Address___ Ezekiel 47:1R2, 8R9, 12 1 Corinthians 3:9cR11, 16R17 Return completed form to: John 2:12R22 St. Joseph Catholic Church 830 Poplar St. THURSDAY, November 10, 2016 Macon, GA 31201 VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV Memorial of St. Leo the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church SJCS Veterans Day Mass Philemon 7R20 Luke 17:20R25 FRIDAY, November 11, 2016 Memorial of St. Marn of Tours, Bishop 2 John 4R9 Luke 17:26R37 St. Joseph’s Catholic School staff and students would like to recognize our families and SATURDAY, November 12, 2016 extended families for serving our great Memorial of St. Josaphat, Bishop and naon. The willingness to make the sacrifice Martyr to ensure the protecon of each of us shows 3 John 5R8 great courage and valor. We would like to Luke 18:1R8 invite our Veterans and Acve Duty Military Personnel to come to our Veterans Day Mass SUNDAY, November 13, 2016 on Friday, November 11 at 10:00 at St. ThirtyVthird Sunday in Ordinary Time Joseph’s Catholic Church.Please gather in Malachi 3:19R20a the back of the church, in uniform or out, in 2 Thessalonians 3:7R12 order to parcipate in the Veterans Luke 21:5R19 procession at the beginning of Mass. A recepon will follow in the social hall.
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STEWARDSHIP In today’s second reading, St. Paul prays that the Thessalonians may be strengthened “in every good deed and word.” May we, too, be strengthened and empowered to use our me and talents for the good of others. **Ministry Spotlight** **Gifts of Time** **Gifts of Talent** DAYBREAK HEALTH MINISTRY Daybreak, a ministry of DePaul USA, is a centrally located, standRalone This ministry provides an opportunity for health care professionals to facility that offers homeless people support that assists to increase volunteer their me to provide health informaon, basic health screen- their daily living skills and connect them to exisng community services. ing, and informaon on available community services. All medical pro- Daybreak offers services in three primary areas: medical care, hygiene fessionals are welcome T physicians, nurses, densts, dental hygienists, (clothes washing, showers), educaon and cizenship (job readiness, physical therapists, assistants, diecians, medical students, etc. Those literacy, art therapy). Anyone interested in helping this ministry please who work outside of the healthcare industry are also welcome to help contact: Kathy Smith, 478R442R1850 or [email protected] organize the ministry acvies. For more informaon, contact Billy Shackelford at 478R952R0988 or [email protected] **Gifts of Treasure** Sacrificial Giving Online Giving If you would like to give, our October Benefactors are: Weekly: 10/30 All Saints Day Offering All Souls Day Offering Collected: $20,412 Catholic Campaign For Human Development Same me last year: $24,117 Knights Of Columbus Thanksgiving Day Weekly average budgeted: $22,954 Vision 2020, Continuing in Love Daybreak: $2,210 As of September 7th, 2016 Campaign debt: $2,178,093 Please remember St. Joseph Catholic Church in your will. Number of donors: 429
Paid To Date: $466,940 Saint Vincent de Paul Health Ministry Corner In today’s Gospel we find that God is a God of the living, and this November is National Diabetes Awareness is indeed the core of our hope. Jesus has risen and is with us; Month therefore, at no me should we be without hope for the future. When you give of your me, talent, and treasure to the Society Diabetes is a chronic disease in which the body either does of St. Vincent de Paul, you give hope to your neighbors who not produce or ulize insulin properly, resulng in high blood have nothing. sugar.This hyperglycemia is what causes the symptoms of If you or someone you know is in need of financial assistance, frequent urinaon, thirst, hunger, fague, numbness in hands, please have them call us at 478R745R7000. feet, slow wound healing, yeast infecons.Risk factors include: God Bless! family history, overweight, age, ethnicity (Hispanic, African or Nave American, Asian), sedentary lifestyle, history of ACTS Sponsored Bilingual Thanksgiving Potluck Gestaonal Diabetes, heart disease.Uncontrolled Diabetes can lead to heart aack, stroke, blindness, amputaons, kidney failure, impotence, gum disease, skin and digesve problems; all of which can be prevented or delayed with proper management.Diabetes affects about 9.3% of the U.S. populaon and sadly more than a quarter of those people are T Who: Anyone can come ALL are invited undiagnosed. This month, let us make it our opportunity, as When: Friday Nov 18thR 7:00PM R 9:30PM consumers, as family members, as friends, to learn as much as we can about the disease, so we can beer understand the Where: Sacred Heart Cafeteria burdens diabetes can cause. The Health Ministry will have a RR Food Potluck. ACTS Core is bringing the protein. blood pressure and blood glucose screenings on November 6th a er every Mass.For more informaon, go to:diabetes.org If your last name begins A through H please bring a side dish/vegetable If your last name begins I through P please bring breads or dessert Daybreak Drive If your last name begins Q through Z please bring drinks, plates, napkins, plasc forks etc. Daybreak drive is November 12th R 13th. Items needed are Coffee, Creamer, Sugar, Detergent, SAVE THE DATE AND COME OUT! Toilet Tissue, Wash Cloths and Towels. God Bless! ACTS Core. Thank you for your support and donaons!
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