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This spring five groupings from the crafts stained glass windows, to replace the windows “A” category will go through the diocesan consultation destroyed. However, Hunt Studios has a six month backup process before being pronounced one unified parish by the of work. So I’ll let you know when the windows arrive and bishop. Five groupings from the “B” category are on are ready to be installed. schedule for review by Christmas 2019. We are working to find a contractor to remodel the We don’t know exactly when our grouping will be bathrooms in St. Colman Church. This was one of the case reviewed for coming together. I will work with the Pastoral statements of Our Campaign for the Church Alive. We Councils and Finance Councils on this, and keep you have had difficulty in finding contractors to give us bids. informed. But soon we’ll settle on a contractor. I’ll let parishioners know when the repairs will begin. You may recall that the Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report. As most of you know, design is to transform two out-dated bathrooms into one the Attorney General of Pennsylvania convened a Grand handicapped-accessible bathroom. Jury two years ago to review six Roman Catholic dioceses in our state and how they dealt with accusations of child sexual St. Colman Church roof leaks when it rains. With abuse by priests. The Grand Jury’s report, 1,184 pages in the approval of the Diocese of Pittsburgh insurance office, length, was released on August 14. It received world-wide I’ve engaged Florida Consulting to examine the roofs of St. attention for the graphic, detailed information about 302 Colman Church, school and school addition. Once they give priests who have been accused of harming children between us their report, I’ll take it to the Finance Council for review 1948 and 2016. It will take a generation for our church to and possible action. deal with the fallout from this scandal. Lent. Lent is just around the corner. Ash Wednesday is One of the problems with this report was its lack of March 6. Easter Sunday is April 21. We are working with context. It focused on priests who harmed children. We can the musicians to prepare a schedule of Lenten activities and never avoid this bad news. But it failed to place these liturgies. I received many positive comments on the terrible actions in the setting of years past, or understand Christmas card, which was sent to all parishioners and how the Catholic Church, and its procedures for dealing which listed the schedule of Advent penance services and with accusations against clergy, employees and volunteers, Christmas Masses. So we’ll repeat that mailing to all have changed, especially since 2002 and the implementation registered parishioners near the end of February with the of the “Charter for the Protection of Children and Young listing of Lenten services and Masses. People” by the United States Conference of Catholic East Catholic School. The Diocese of Pittsburgh has been Bishops. working on a project to consolidate the administration of all An excellent, challenging review of the Catholic elementary schools into four regional not-for-profit Pennsylvania Grand Jury report is in the current edition of corporations (North, East, South and West). The one for the “Commonweal” magazine. Peter Steinfels, former religion northern suburbs of Allegheny County is up and running. editor of “The New York Times,” read every word of the The one for schools in the city of Pittsburgh and areas east is report. He does not whitewash the horrible and criminal in process. “Pittsburgh East Regional Catholic Elementary actions of priests, bishops and dioceses in years past. But he Schools, Inc.” (PERCES) will begin on July 1, 2019. It will puts the report into the context of a church which has include East Catholic School (located at St. Maurice Parish, changed. His money quote: “The Pennsylvania grand-jury Forest Hills) and 15 other schools in the city as well as report on sex abuse by Catholic priests is inaccurate, unfair White Oak, Munhall, Monroeville, Plum, Verona and and fundamentally misleading. Its shortcomings should not Natrona Heights. The purpose of this corporation is to be masked by its vehement style, its befuddling structure or consolidate administration and utilize economies of scale to its sheer bulk.” I encourage all fair-minded folks to read his make Catholic elementary education accessible and analysis, available at www.commonwealmagazine.org . affordable to as many families as possible. Look for more The PA Grand Jury report is available at information about PERCES in the coming months. www.attorneygeneral.gov/report . Information about how to On Mission Parish Groupings. 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" #$% & %#%8' & %.V`V11CCGV:QC7Q%`11 . 6]Q-1 1QJQ` .VCV--VR Please remember in your prayers #:H`:IVJ QJ%.%`-R:75VG`%:`7 .``QI 7V 7 Susan Aches, Mary Sporna and ]8I8%.1-1-:JQ]]Q` %J1 7 Q1Q`-.1]1J:]`:7V``%C5 Mary Sheehan who recently passed `V`CVH 10VI:JJV`1J .V-]VH1:C]`V-VJHVQ` .V %H.:`1- 8 to the Lord. May their souls rest in 'QJ-1RV`-]VJR1J$-QIV_%:C1 7 1IV1J]`:7V``%C5-]1`1 %:C peace. Amen. `V:R1J$Q`=%- IVR1 : 1J$QJ:QR;-CQ0V:JRHQJ 1J%1J$ ]`V-VJHV1J7Q%`C1`V8 Page 6 St. Colman, St. John Fisher and St. Jude the Apostle CalendarParish ofNews Events (VC1$1Q% R%H: 1QJ HC:V HQJ 1J%V V:H. %JR:7 : 8,Q.J 1.V`:JRV:H. -%VR:7 : 8QCI:J8 Q` IQ`V1J`Q`I: 1QJ5]CV:VH:CC 8QCI:J: ^_ R Q` 8,Q.J 1.V`: ^_R 8 4``V` Q`7 QCCVH 1QJ 8QCI:J Isn’t This The Son of Joseph? – In today’s Gospel we 9``V` Q`798889999999988$5 8 find Jesus in the synagogue in Nazareth, his hometown. 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We wonder how we could possibly be .:J@ 7Q% `Q` 7Q%` effective witness of Jesus to the people who know our weaknesses and HQJ 1J%VR $VJV`Q1 7* who have seen us at our less than best. Be confident! This is the exact witness that the world needs, that God calls us in our imperfection to set /&/2/+/+"/2 5/2.&5 the world on fire with his love that is already burning in our hearts. As &52/2062+.102. we continue our journey On Mission for The Church Alive! we are .(0&&."/ invited to be effective witnesses of the Gospel both near and far. Visit onmissionchurchalive.org to learn more and to stay informed. CONGRATULATIONS AND WELCOME to Jon Morgan Retes Opland, son of Jon and Melrose Opland, who was baptized last week at St. Colman Church. ?.V 1V: 1 %RV 1J .V V`IQJ QJ .V Q%J :`V JQ 1`1 VJ 1J .V `Q`I Q` HQII:JR8 -: .V`5 .V7 :`V H.:` V`R : VIVJ 8 V% RQV JQ ]VH1`1H:CC7 HQII:JR %8 >1V IV`H1`%C*? 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If $ 8]V`]V`QJ8 you are in the fourth grade or beyond and would like to be an Altar Server in our three churches, please contact Deacon Herb at (412) 823-2564 BABY SHOWER X15. Please leave your name, phone number or The Catholic Daughters of the email and parent(s)/guardian(s) names as well. America’s is hosting a baby shower on Saturday, February 16 at 10:00 a.m. in St. Colman’s school cafeteria, BECOME CATHOLIC OR to benefit Lifeline of S.W. Pa. Diapers, wipes, BECOME A BETTER CATHOLIC clothes (newborn to 2T) misc. baby items are Join us for St. Colman’s 2018-2019 RCIA program on needed. RSVP is appreciated but not required to Mondays at 7:00 p.m. in the St. Colman school Donna Egan at (412) 999-4385. Please consider library. Anyone who is interested in becoming helping us in this mission to embrace life. Catholic or learning more about their Catholic faith is welcome. ST. JOHN FISHER CHARITY FUND February 4 * Sacraments of Initiation— Parishioners are invited to express their sympathy to Holy Eucharistic the family of a deceased person by making a donation February 11 * Sacraments of Healing— to the St. John Fisher Charity Fund in memory of Reconciliation their loved one. This memorial donation is February 18 * Sacraments of Healing— acknowledged to the family, to the donor, and is Anointing of the Sick published in the Sunday bulletin. February 25 * Sacraments of Vocation— In Memory of Matrimony and Holy Orders Arthur Marino, Jr. by Cornell and Babs Owesney Call St. Colman rectory at (412) 823-2564 for more information or to register. The program is FREE. 2018 CONTRIBUTION STATEMENTS Parishioners who wish to receive a copy of their CHILDREN’S LITURGY—ST. COLMAN 2018 contributions are asked to call the church An age appropriate reflection of the Gospel of the day where you are registered and we will be happy to with occasional hands on activity, games, and song. This assist you. Please remember that any loose money service is provided Sundays at 10:00 a.m. Mass for that was placed in the collection basket will not be children 4-8 years of age. Children are excused after the included in your report. opening prayer and return during the offertory. We ask that a parent stand when they are returning so they can A FAMILY PERSPECTIVE find you. Mary and Joseph must have been proud when their village “all spoke well of Jesus and were amazed at his words.” But they probably felt shame when the same people drove him out of town. Like Mary and Joseph, the highs and lows of parenting are our path to being a Holy Family. Page 8 St. Colman, St. John Fisher and St. Jude the Apostle Ireland Pilgrimage with Fr. Terry O’Connor -- In MARRIAGE MOMENTS partnership with the Pittsburgh Catholic, Fr. Terry Which of the Beatitudes most typifies your O’Connor, Administrator of St. Angela Merici, spouse—living simply, grieving, humility, hunger Corpus Christi, St. Patrick, and St. Robert Bellarmine for righteousness, merciful, acts with integrity in Parishes, is leading a pilgrimage to Ireland in 2019. the face of temptations, peacemaking, works for Ireland is steeped in our Catholic faith. Visits include justice despite personal attacks? (Mt. 5:1-12) Dublin, Armagh, Belfast, Knock Shrine, Galway, Cliffs of Moher, Dingle, Killarney, Ring of Kerry, (*T%G :JHV(RR1H 1QJ*1J1 `7 Blarney, Rock of Cashel, and more. We will walk in .V JV6 %G :JHV .RR1H 1QJ %1J1 `7 -Q:`7 `Q` the footsteps of St. Patrick, St. Brigid, St. Brendan, -VHQ0V`7 11CC GV VRJVR:75 *VG`%:`7 : 8 Q.J St. Kevin, St. Malachy, and others. We will have .V0:] 1 5 8Q.J 8(1 G%`$.5(. 8V daily Mass in amazing churches. 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We are now enrolling for the 2019-20 school year! We have openings from pre- school-8th grade. Join us on Thursday, February 7, 2019 for an Open House that will showcase our New State of the Art Learning Upcoming Dates: Lab. The lab will feature multiple forms of new technology, 3D print- ers, flexible seating and differentiated learning stations. Contact the school office to register. Can’t make the Open House? Con- •VG`%:`7 5 tact us to schedule a private tour. 7]IR 7]I>]VJ Gala 2019! Our annual Gala is a fun-filled evening including hors %`V:` 5]VJ%` d’oeuvres, dinner, dancing, live band and numerous auctions. Ticket information is available in your parish or by calling East QQ`?]VJQ%V Catholic School. •:`H.5 988 :C: We need your help! Now is a wonderful time to support the Gala! : " `: 1$Q%:J_%V If you have a gift card that you won’t use or a new gift you received that you don’t need, please consider donating these items to the :H1C1 7 Gala and support our auction. 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