Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time October 29, 2017 MASSES OF THE WEEK SERVERS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2017 November 4/5 9:00 am Paul & Carolyn Sunderhaus 4:30 pm Sarah Haverbusch, Joseph Haverbusch 11:00 am Barb Meyers 9:00 am Bob Kessling 7:00 pm For the parishioners 11:00 am Angelia Blake, Isabella Blake MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2017 7:00 pm Josh Huiet 8:30 am Ida Vogele (d) TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2017 LECTORS 8:30 am Rose Littner (d) 3:00 pm Terri Esterkamp (d) November 4/5 4:30 pm Cathy Manegold WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2017 ALL SAINTS (USA) 9:00 am Jerry Gonnella 8:30 am Richard Ruhstaller 11:00 am Cathy Lageman 11:00 am Parishioners 7:00 pm Sue Aufermann 7:00 pm Agnes Prost-Wilson (d) THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2017 EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS ALL SOULS DAY November 4/5 8:30 am For all the faithful departed 4:30 pm Ben Hornback, Larry Kreimer, 3pm-5pm EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Carmen Sunderman, Sarah Sunderman FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2017 9:00 am Jay Brannon, Bob Kessling, 8:30 am Alvin Merk (d) John Remke, Stacey Remke SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2017 11:00 am Shaun Blake, Jerry Grimm, Saint Charles Borromeo, Bishop Janet Hay, Rose Weinheimer 8:30 am Joseph Roesel (L) 7:00 pm Shirley Hoffman, Matt Thompson 4:30 pm Frances Mette (d) SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2017 Please be sure to stop in the sacristy before Mass to 9:00 am Marion Guethlein (d) let Father know you are present. Thank you! 11:00 am Richard Bullard (d) 7:00 pm For the parishioners OFFERING
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The Laurentian ST. LAWRENCE MONTHLY SOCIAL
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1ST IS A
HOLYDAY OF OBLIGATION AND IT IS THE Sunday workers: please report at 11:30am DAY OF OUR MONTHLY SOCIAL! Tuesday workers: please report at 5:30pm Why not attend the 11:00am Mass here at St. Parents of the students listed below are asked Lawrence and then come directly down to the Parish Center for our monthly dinner and Social! We will to work the following Bingo: have a real Thanksgiving feast for dinner. Our menu is SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29: Makaylee Miller, Alexis Ousley, Andry Perez-Vasquez TURKEY BREAST with GRAVY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31: De’Angelo Petty, DRESSING Keyli Ramirez, Stacey Stewart SWEET POTATOES SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5: Layla White, Kimi Wilke, SUCCOTASH Jerone Behanan CRANBERRY SAUCE TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7: Blake Blair, Eden Caine, ROLLS/BUTTER PUMPKIN OR APPLE PIE Sheila Dao COFFEE/ICED TEA/SOFT DRINKS We hope you can join us for this delicious dinner and an afternoon of enjoyment. Cost for dinner is $10. Dinner is followed by games of bingo, door
prizes, instants, split-the-pot and a raffle. All who SOLEMNITY OF ALL SAINTS: Wednesday, celebrate a birthday in November receive a special November 1 is the Solemnity of All Saints and it IS a candy treat. Holyday of Obligation. Masses will be on Tuesday, Regulars will receive telephone calls from your October 31 at 3pm and Wednesday, November 1 at Cincinnati Belles to verify that you will attend our Social. 8:30am, 11am and 7pm. If you are not a regular, we welcome you and it is only necessary to call Sister Helen Julia o make a dinner reservation. ALL DINNER COUNTS FOR ALL SOULS DAY: Thursday, November 2, is “REGULARS” AND FOR THOSE WISING TO MAKE the day in which we especially remember all of the RESERVATIONS SHOULD BE TELEPHONED TO faithful departed. The 8:30am morning Mass will be SISTER AT 244-7376 BY TUESDAY MORNING, offered for all of the holy souls in purgatory. OCTOBER 31st, so that an accurate dinner count can be Traditionally, November is the month in which given to our caterer, A Taste of Class. we remember in special and practical ways the deceased members of our families, our deceased friends Turkey Delight (Las Vegas Night) will be held and all of the faithful departed. on Saturday, 11/11/17. We will have raffles, split the Too many people believe when a loved one dies pot, major award and live music. Tickets are $1 pre- the soul automatically goes to heaven. Well, maybe sale, or $5 at the door. If you need tickets call Chris yes, and maybe no. But we do not know the state of a Caine at 276-6681 or Tina Martini at 828-8416. person’s soul when he or she dies, only God knows. No matter what we think or want, we are not the “the “Annie” benefit preview is Wednesday, Judge,” only God is. November 29 at the Covedale Theater at 7:30pm. Half When a person dies in a state of grace but the of all proceeds benefit Pregnancy Center West. Tickets soul is not completely prepared to enter heaven, then are $20. For more information, call 244-5700. he or she is placed in Purgatory for purification. So, what we should be doing for the deceased is praying It’s Buddy Card Time: LaRosa’s Buddy Cards that our hope of salvation and eternal life with the are available for $10 through St. Lawrence School. Lord will be realized in them. Hence, each and every Cards are good for twelve months after you activate day, we should remember to pray for and offer our your card. They are good for buy one large pizza and sufferings for the repose of all souls. receive one large cheese pizza free. To buy a Buddy Card contact the school office at 921-4996.
Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time October 29, 2017 Elder High School: Panthers Lacrosse sign-ups Healing Service with Mass (Healing of Family are going on now and is accepting all Cincinnati area Tree) will be on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at grade school and middle school boys from K-8th grade. 7:30pm at St. Ignatius Church in Hilvert Center, 5222 The program focuses on teaching fundamentals and North Bend Road in Monfort Heights. Our family developing skills through practices and games history can influence our lives in many ways not known scheduled against other local U S Lacrosse teams. to us. We can inherit much good, but there may also be For more information and sign-ups please visit areas needing healing. This Mass and Healing Service www.cincypantherslacrosse.com. If you have a will focus on, but is not limited to, Healing of the question email [email protected] or call Family Tree. You can receive prayer for yourself or 941-0399. your loved ones. Come and experience Jesus’ healing power! This event is sponsored by Lighthouse Renewal Center. For more information call 471-LITE (5483) or visit www.LRC1.org.
St. Martin of Tours in Cheviot invites you to
their first annual adults only Martinfest, happening on Cincinnati Right to Life: Register now for November 11, 2017 from 6pm to midnight. You will Cincinnati Right to Life’s 31st anniversary Pro-Life enjoy a catered dinner along with a craft beer testing Saver 5K Run/Walk & Kid’s Dash on Saturday, event from four local breweries. There will be several November 4, 2017at 1:30am at Lunken Airport games, a Basket Bonanza raffle, a silent auction and Playfield. Besides the great adult 5K races, children split-the-pot with music provided by “Ripple Effect.” can participate in an expanded Kid’s Dash for more The highlight of the evening will be the drawing for the fun! Build teams, collect sponsors and register at major cash award, which will happen at 11:11pm. www.5krun4life.org for this terrific event featuring There will be four cash winners of $3,011, $1,011 and Easter Rising Irish folk band, Cincinnati Circus two prizes of $511. There is no cost for this event. Join magician Christopher Yantek, free food, door prizes, us for an evening of fun. For more information, call basket raffle (tickets $1 or 6 for $5), and other family 661-2000. fun!
DePaul Cristo Rey High School will host and Formed.Org: The Catholic Faith, On Demand, Open House on Thursday, November 2, from 6:30pm- features the best Catholic content all in one location. 7:30pm. Families are invited to get an up close look at St. Lawrence has a parish subscription and parishioners DPCR’s unique Corporate Work Study Program at a are encouraged to create their own accounts. Visit Corporate Work Study Information Night at Paycor – www.formed.org, scroll down to the middle of the page one of the school’s Corporate Partners where students and enter our parish code: FF6CTE and click submit. work every school day. DePaul Cristo Rey is for You will then be able to create your own “FREE” students whose families need significant financial account. assistance to afford a Catholic high school. Every
family receives tuition assistance. For more information, contact the Admissions Office at 861-0600 or visit www.discoverdepaul.org.
The Laurentian Time Change: Next weekend, it is time to fall Cincinnati Metropolitan Orchestra: On back. On Sunday, November 5, at 2:00am, turn your Sunday, November 5, 2017 at 3:00pm the Cincinnati clocks back one hour. Metropolitan Orchestra presents their Fall Concert, “Land and Sea” at the Seton Performance Hall, 3901 Glenway Avenue. Under the direction of Mr. David Allen, this free concert travels with the help of Respighi through the Pines of Rome then takes sail with Korngold’s Sea Hawk and rides the waves with Richard Rodgers’ Victory at Sea. The CMO completes their journey with the music of composers Borodin, Copland, Sibelius and Grieg. For more information visit us on Facebook or at Many are called but few are chosen: A monthly www.GoCMO.org or call 941-8956, and as always Holy Hour for Vocations will be held every second donations are welcome. Prior to the concert enjoy the Thursday of the month, for November it is on works of Seton art students relating to our theme. Thursday, November 9 at 8pm at Our Lady of the Holy If you wish to avoid steps, you can enter from the Spirit Center in Norwood, Ohio. This Holy Hour is top floor of Seton’s garage or through the glass doors sponsored by The Archdiocesan Office of Vocations & on the Beech Avenue side of the building, then take the Children of Mary. For more information email at elevator down one level to the ground floor. [email protected] or [email protected]. Elder Glee Club/Seton Ensemble invite you to their Fall Cabaret in honor of Veterans on Saturday, Sacred Heart Radio: For good catholic radio November 11, 2017 at 8pm at St. William’s Father listening, tune into Sacred Heart Radio on 740 AM or Reardon Hall. Cost is $20 per person. The concert is log on to www.sacredheartradio.com. For good free for veterans. RSVP to [email protected] or catholic TV, tune into EWTN. These media outlets call 921-3451. Tickets are limited. promote excellent material about your Catholic faith and how to live your faith in the world today. Mount Saint Joseph University: You are invited to our show on November 4. The show is presented by Nuns4fun Entertainment, Inc. from Chicago, Illinois and is an interactive comedy show where audience members get to play Bingo and win all sorts of goofy prizes while engaging in Holy Family trivia – it’s a lot of fun! Open to the general public. Cost is $20. For more information, call Charissa, Coordinator of Campus Ministry at 244-4866 or email at [email protected].
Glenmary Missions: 2017 Mission Trip-An Is God calling you?: Are you looking to do opportunity for men ages 18-46 to visit Glenmary something more with your life? I God calling you to Home Missioners! Experience the Glenmary missions serve in a leadership role? Explore the Lay Pastoral from Wednesday, November 22-Sunday, November 26. Ministry Program (LPMP) at the Athenaeum of Ohio on The highlights of the trip: visit Glenmary priest and Beechmont Avenue. Helping parish lay leaders become brothers, travel to a Glenmary mission, spend time with equipped for the journey of faith since 1975. You may other men in discernment and share in community work toward a Masters, Graduate Certificate & Non- prayer and reflection. For more information about the Degreed Certificate program in Pastoral Ministry. mission experience or travel arrangements contact Register now to enjoy 50% off spring semester classes! Brother David Henley, Glenmary Vocation Office at For more information, call Dr. Susan McGurgan or 881-7494 or email at [email protected]. Barbara Yoder at 231-1200 or email at [email protected] or [email protected].