ST. PIUS X CATHOLIC CHURCH We, the people of God at St. Pius X Parish, are a community of believers faithful to the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the Catholic Tradition. We seek holiness through prayer, worship and the sacramental life of the Church. Inspired by the fire of the Holy Spirit, we give witness to the Gospel through education, service and sharing of our time, talent and treasure so that God’s kingdom may live and grow in our midst. MAILING ADDRESSES CELEBRATION OF HOLY MASS Rectory & Parish Business Office 1051 Waggoner Road, Reynoldsburg 43068 SUNDAY MASSES Email - [email protected] Saturday 4:30 PM St. Pius X Children’s Center Sunday 8:00 AM & 10:00 AM 1067 Waggoner Road, Reynoldsburg 43068 HOLY DAY MASSES St. Pius X Elementary School Evening vigil as announced 1061 Waggoner Road, Reynoldsburg 43068 On the day at 8:30 AM PARISH OFFICE HOURS WEEKDAY MASSES Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM 8:30 AM, Rosary follows Summer Schedule CONFESSIONS June-July, office closed on Fridays Saturday 3:00-4:00 PM Wednesday 12:00-12:45 PM BULLETIN DEADLINE Monday by noon PARISH PASTORAL STAFF SACRAMENT OF PENANCE Dial (614) 866-2859 for Saturday from 3:00-4:00 PM, Wednesday from 12:00-12:45 PM during Holy Fr. David J. Young, Pastor ............................. Ext 102 Hour, and by appointment by calling the rectory office. Deacon Jim Kelly ............................................ Ext 102 WEDDINGS Deacon Joseph Lemay ................................... Ext 102 No date may be reserved until after an appointment with a parish minister at Brenda Brammer, Business Manager ��������������Ext 116 least six months prior to the desired date. John Beyer, ....................................................... Ext 101 BAPTISMS Asst Business Manager/Campaign Chair Baptismal preparation classes for parents are held quarterly. Please register with the rectory for a class. Baptisms are celebrated on the first and third Sundays PARISH MEMBERSHIP of the month after Mass at 11:30 AM. Please call the rectory to schedule a date for baptism. New parishioners may stop at the rectory from Monday-Friday between 9:00 AM and SICK CALLS 4:00 PM to register. Parishioner registrations Please call the rectory office, (614) 866-2859, and follow the prompts. If you are are held following all Masses on the third homebound, please notify the rectory if you wish to receive Holy Communion. weekend of each month. You may also register ST. PIUS X ENDOWMENT FUND #320CL – Please contact The Catholic directly from our website by completing a Foundation at 614-443-8893 or visit www.catholic-foundation.org to learn secure form or by downloading a registration how your bequest of cash, stock, real estate and/or insurance can help our form and returning it. endowment grow, giving our parish perpetual income. ST. PIUS X CHURCH REYNOLDSBURG, OHIO Third Sunday of Lent March 7, 2021 God gave is His only Son that we might have life. MASSES FOR MARCH 8-14, 2021 VOCATION PRAYER Monday 8:30 a.m. (FDY) Benjamin Miller In every age Lord, You raise up women and men who by Mary Girard are strong in their faith and bold in their actions to give Tuesday witness to the Gospel. Fill St. Pius with Your Spirit and 8:30 a.m. (FDY) Gladys Martiny give us a burning desire to make a difference in our world because of our love for You. Bless our Church by Rose Crane with holy and courageous priests, deacons, religious Wednesday sisters and brothers, devoted married couples, 8:30 a.m. (FDY) Fr. Raymond Larussa dedicated single men and women and enthusiastic by SPX Parish youth. We ask in Jesus’ name. Amen. Thursday 8:30 a.m. (FDY) Tom Cafmeyer by Judy Cafmeyer Saturday PULPIT ANNOUNCEMENTS 4:30 p.m. (FDY) William Stelzer by Richard & Dianne Stelzer Confessions on all Saturdays during Lent will begin Sunday at 2:30 p.m. (2:30-4:00 p.m.) 8:00 a.m. (FRM) Living & Deceased Members of the Parish The Girl Scouts from our parish will be selling 10:00 a.m. (FDY) Mary Panaccione cookies in the parking lot this weekend. Please read by Greg & Trisha Canfield their bulletin article for times of the sale. Construction will begin this week on renovating the church vestibule. We would ask for your patience COUNTING OUR BLESSINGS during construction as some slight changes will need to be made during this time. We will continue For the Week of February 28, 2021: to keep you updated on construction happenings! Budget Requirements $ 17,500.00 You will notice that the vestibule will be closed off Actual Offertory Received: $ 35,566.51 except for the right doors leading into and out of Weekly Surplus (Deficit): $ 18,066.51 the church. The food pantry donation bins will be located inside the church on the back wall between Faith Direct: $ 23,649.59 the Holy Family Statute and the double doors. This **EFT (Debit) Program: $ 770.00 is where we will also collect the Military Outreach Envelope Offering: $ 6,745.00 items. Cash Offering: $ 4,401.92 Total Offering: $ 35,566.51 Debit Program Participants: 40 Envelopes Used: 123 IN OUR PARISH Faith Direct Participants: 300 For the Month February of 2021: PARISH MISSION: It’s Coming! We will again try and MTD Budget Requirements: $ 70,000.00 hold the Parish Mission on Sunday evening March 14 MTD Actual Offertory Received: $ 68,981.30 through Tuesday evening March 16 in the Church at MTD Surplus (Deficit): $ (1,018.70) 7:00 p.m. This will also be live streamed from the parish website. Dan DeMatte will present “Be Healed, Be YTD Budget Requirements $ 667,000.00 Empowered, Be Transformed.” You don’t want to miss YTD Actual Offertory Received $ 595,670.37 it. All Covid protocols will be in place. Wear a mask YTD Surplus (Deficit) $ (71,329.63) and seating will be social distanced. We hope to see you there! THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT MARCH 7, 2021 THIS WEEK AT ST. PIUS X – MARCH 8-14, 2021 Monday Liturgy of the Hours Church 8:00 a.m. Stations of the Cross Church 9:15 a.m. Divine Mercy Church 6:00 p.m. Rosary for Sick Church 6:30 p.m. Tuesday Liturgy of the Hours Church 8:00 a.m. Wednesday Liturgy of the Hours Church 8:00 a.m. Adoration Church 7:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Holy Hour (No Confessions) Church 12:00-1:00 p.m. Thursday Liturgy of the Hours Church 8:00 a.m. Friday Liturgy of the Hours Church 9:00 a.m. Rosary Church 9:15 a.m. Stations of the Cross Church 6:00 p.m. Saturday Confessions Church 2:30-4:00 p.m. Sunday Parish Mission Church 7:00 p.m. “THE WORD AMONG US” AND “LIVING FAITH“ Military Outreach Collection: In lieu of our annual drive publications are now available in the Rectory office for the Military Outreach Program, we will just be having Monday-Thursday, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. A suggested a collection of items to donate to our military overseas. donation of $1.00 per book is appreciated. A blue plastic bin will be located in the church along the back wall, between the Holy Family statute and the NEW PARISHIONER REGISTRATION: There are three double doors, until March 28 to collect all items. We will ways to register to become a parishioner of St. Pius X. 1) ship snacks, Girl Scout cookies, toiletries, toys, magazines, Please go to our website, www.spxreynoldsburg.com, and puzzle books, etc. Any monetary donations can be put complete the online form and submit it; 2) Come to the in the collection basket in an envelope clearly labeled Rectory during office hours Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 “Military Outreach Program”. Will you have a military p.m. to obtain the form to complete, or 3) Call the Rectory family member or relative deployed overseas? Please and we will send you a form to complete. It is requested contact St. Pius X Military Outreach program. We will that if you are attending St. Pius X that you register as a furnish a care package for your military service member. member of the parish. Your family member will receive a goodie box filled with some of the comforts of home! Please contact Krista WARNING!!! Please note that some parishioners are Schumacher at [email protected] or (614)323-7048 receiving TEXT messages from Fr. Dave asking them with information about your deployed family member to buy gift cards or asking for a favor. These are fake and your contact information. If you would like to donate messages sent by someone else by a phone number that or be a part of our Military Outreach program, please is not Fr. Dave’s. Please DO NOT answer these messages! contact Krista for information. Fr. Dave would never text anyone asking for gift cards. We would ask that you call the Rectory to let us know ST. PIUS X PRESCHOOL AND SCHOOL are now that you received a text message and give us the phone accepting applications for new enrollment. To learn more number of the sender. Again, DO NOT answer these or to schedule a tour, visit the school’s website www. messages as they are fake. spxelementary.com or call 614-866-6050. See what St. Pius X School has to offer Preschool to 8th grade students. Be THE COMMUNAL ANOINTING OF THE SICK will be part of a Catholic Tradition of Academic Excellence since offered on Saturday, March 20, directly following the 4:30 1960! p.m.