29 West Street Office Hours 119 Sandusky Street Office Hours Shelby, Ohio 44875 Monday - Friday Plymouth, OH 44865 Monday & Tuesday 419-347-2381 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 419-687-4611 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. [email protected] www.omphm.org [email protected] www.stjoeplymouth.org Very Rev. Christopher Mileski, VF Deacon Michael Yakir Sacramental Emergencies: Permanent Deacon 567-275-1112 [email protected] Weekend Mass [email protected] Schedule Arlene Eidt Sherry Stockmaster MPHM Receptionist St. Joseph Pastoral Associate Saturday Vigil • 5:00 p.m. [email protected] [email protected] Most Pure Heart of Mary Barb Studer Barb Kilgore Sunday • 8:30 a.m. MPHM Business Manager MPHM & St. Joseph Bookkeeper St. Joseph [email protected] [email protected] Sunday • 10:30 a.m. [email protected] Most Pure Heart of Mary Kari Owens Joan Schaffer MPHM Pastoral Associate of Catechesis St. Joseph Music Coordinator [email protected] Holy Days Julius Vichinsky Henry Hale Vigil Mass • 7:00 p.m. MPHM Director of Evangelization St. Joseph Building Custodian St. Joseph [email protected]. Mass of the Day • 9:00 a.m. Joy Wagner Doris Arnold Most Pure Heart of Mary MPHM Director of Liturgy and Music St. Joseph Sanctuary Custodian Mass of the Day • 7:00 p.m. [email protected] Most Pure Heart of Mary MPHM Prayer Chain St. Joseph Prayer Chain Parish Office: 419-347-2381 Marian Kanney: 419-347-5205 [email protected] Parish Office: 419-687-4611 Daily Mass Schedule Bulletin Deadline: Fridays, a full week before the weekend to be published by 10:00 a.m. Submit articles by email to Tuesday • 8:30 a.m. [email protected] or in writing to either Parish Office. St. Joseph Wednesday • 9:00 a.m. St. Mary School A Ministry of Most Pure Heart of Mary Most Pure Heart of Mary 26 West Street, Shelby, Ohio Thursday • 9:00 a.m. 419-342-2626 • www.stmaryshelby.org Most Pure Heart of Mary Kim Stover Friday • 9:00 a.m. St. Mary School Principal Most Pure Heart of Mary [email protected] First Saturday • 9:00 a.m. Heather Fairchild St. Mary School Administrative Assistant Most Pure Heart of Mary [email protected] September 26, 2021 Most Pure Heart of Mary & St. Joseph Parishes 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time A couple weeks ago, at the ANNUAL ROSARY RALLY: You’re invited to join us weekend Masses, I mentioned that in the Public Square Rosary Rally on Saturday, October 16, I was elected and installed as dean at 12 noon at Roush Park. This Public Square Rosary, of our deanery. This week in my sponsored by America Needs Fatima, will be one of over article I want to share with you a 23,000 rallies that will take place all across the US on that tiny bit what all that means. day. Please join us in offering reparation for the sins and offenses committed against the Immaculate Heart of Mary First, a dean is officially known as a Vicar Forane (VF). For and pray for our conversion. Will you be able to join us and those of us who need a refresher on our Latin, a vicar is a other Catholics on that very important day? Mark your representative and forane refers to a place that is rural or calendar today! Bring your chair and your rosary. outlying. Therefore, a VF is a representative of an outlying area, or deanery. Our deanery is named the Saint Juan The Annual Rosary Rally will be held on Diego Deanery. It covers Richland, Crawford, and part of Saturday, October 16th at 12:00 noon at Huron counties. Roush Park in downtown Shelby. Secondly, the representation goes in two directions. The PASTORAL CARE: If you, a family member, or a friend dean represents the priests of the deanery to the bishop on is in need of pastoral care, contact either parish office at the presbyteral council (which meets quarterly) and the 419-347-2381 or 419-687-4611. It is our desire to minister Bishop to the priests (mostly in an administrative capacity). to all parishioners but we may not be aware of an individual's needs. Father Chris is available for anointing In canon law, the powers, duties, and rights of a VF are and communion visits upon request, and our parish staffs outlined in Canon 555, but in short they are as follows: are here to assist in any way we can. Our parish family is 1. Promote unity and collaboration. always in our prayers; please help us help you! 2. Encourage and ensure that the Church is living out her mission. MOTHER OF SORROWS HARVEST FESTIVAL: 3. Help the priests and parishes to be authentically Catholic Join us Sunday, October 3 for the Mother of Sorrows by assisting them in spiritual needs. Harvest Festival at 7212 N Auburn Rd in Tiro. Pork and 4. Visit each parish in the area (to sign books and chicken dinners will be sold from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. with sometimes do something liturgical, like an installation or sauerkraut, mashed potatoes, applesauce, green beans, confirmation). and dessert. There will be two drive-thru lines, walk-in and carry-out as well as space to dine in the hall. There will be a In other words, and like I said at those Masses, it is just a reverse raffle with a $1,000 grand prize and super 50/50 little more work, but it is based on building and encouraging drawings. Also in the hall, enjoy a farmers market, baked relationships among the parishes in our area. goods, fall décor, and arts and crafts. Please pray for me, our deanery, and the whole Church, OCTOBERFEST: Sunday, October 10, 11:00 a.m.-3:00 that we may all live out our call to make disciples and lead p.m., at Our Lady of Hope Parish, 320 Stump Pike Rd, others to God. Attica. Roast Pork or BBQ Chicken Dinners will be served from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. There will be a Free Bakery Father Chris Bingo at 2:30 p.m., and a Silent Auction from 11:00 a.m.- 2:30 p.m. all held in the Social Hall. Games, Activities and Food will be on the parish grounds 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Come enjoy a day of good food, fun and fellowship. CATHOLIC WOMENS CLUB: The next luncheon and meeting will be Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at the Roadhouse Brown Derby Event Center at 3985 Park Avenue West in Mansfield. The lunch will start at 12:00 pm and the meeting and program will follow. All Catholic women in the Saint Juan Diego Deanery are invited. If you are new, you are encouraged to come and join us and get to know the Catholic women in the area. Please contact Deborah Blackstone, October Chairperson at 419-610-3215 or Anita Holloway, President at 419-524-2219, to make a DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGES IN THE YEAR OF reservation. Reservations must be made by October 8, ST. JOSEPH: We are encouraging the faithful to make a 2021, before 12 noon. We are looking forward to seeing pilgrimage (or multiple!) to churches dedicated to St. Joseph current members and meeting new members! during 2021. When you have visited at least five of the twelve St. Joseph Churches, the Diocese will mail you a commemorative pilgrimage magnet. Knight’s Lawn Care 419-545-5063 View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.com September 26, 2021 Most Pure Heart of Mary & St. Joseph Parishes 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time Liturgical Calendar Reflections on the Readings 26th Sunday In Ordinary Time Monday, September 27 taken from St. Joseph Sunday Missal Memorial of Saint Vincent de Paul, Priest Zec 8:1-8; Ps 102:16-18, 19-21, 29 and 22-23; Lk 9:46-50 First Reading – Numbers 11:25-29 Tuesday, September 28 The “spirit” in this passage is not the Holy Zec 8:20-23; Ps 87:1b-3, 4-5, 6-7; Lk 9:51-56 Spirit. It is a charism to prophesy, which is 8:30 a.m. Mass at St. Joseph Church somehow related to God. Moses enjoyed this Prayers for All Family Members charism and shared it with seventy elders. But this Wednesday, September 29 Feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, archangels spirit was directly given to some others also. Joshua Dn 7:9-10, 13-14; Ps 138:1-5; Jn 1:47-51 did not take it, which made Moses ask: “Are you 9:00 a.m. Mass at MPHM Church jealous?” Prayers for Jim Karl As God’s word to us, this tradition teaches Thursday, September 30 that God’s gifts are not limited to certain people Memorial of Saint Jerome, Priest and Doctor of the Church only. It introduces the theme of the Gospel, which Neh 8:1-4a, 5-6, 7b-12; Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 11; Lk 10:1-12 deals with the same issue. 9:00 a.m. Mass at MPHM Church Prayers for Kristina Hirt Second Reading – James 5:1-6 6:00 p.m. Holy Hour at MPHM Church In this reading James has severe words of Friday, October 1 warning for the rich who exploit the poor. A Memorial of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin and Doctor generous Church contributor who sins against of the Church social justice in any form is a hypocrite. Bar 1:15-22; Ps 79:1b-2, 3-5, 8, 9; Lk 10:13-16 Underpaying domestics and soothing our 9:00 a.m.