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8 Weeks Life in the Spirit Seminar Monday, April 23rd, 7-8:30pm Spiritual Renewal Center, Norwich Leaders Fr. Ray Introvigne and Mrs. Judith Hughes More Info call 860-887-0702 Make up Sessions Provided!
REMEMBERING OUR MOTHERS St Joseph and St. Stephen Parish has Remembrance Cards for Moth-er’s Day available at the entrances of the church. If you would like to have a loved one remembered in the Mass on Mother’s Day you can pick up a card for a donation of $3.00. Please have all requests in by Tuesday, May 8th..
RACHEL’S VINEYARD RETREAT WEEKEND ~ If you are silently grieving or suffering from an abortion, experience the healing love of Jesus Christ on a Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat. The weekend healing process is confidential and offers an opportunity to experience God’s love, forgiveness and compassion. It includes discussions, Living Scriptures with meditations, the Sacrament of Reconciliation, a Memorial Service and Mass of Entrustment. The next weekend in Connecticut is June 8-10. For more information call Marie at 203-631-9030, email her at [email protected] or visit the national website at www.rachelsvineyard.org. “PROJECT RACHEL” is our Norwich Diocesan ministry for anyone seeking healing and forgiveness from an abortion. Priests in the Project Rachel ministry are there for you with God’s Grace and Mercy. Call 860-861-4439. All inquiries are confidential.
There will be a chicken barbecue at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 64 Providence Street, Putnam, on Saturday, May 19, from 5:00 to 7:00 p. m. Fifteen dollars per person buys half a barbecued chicken, a whole baked potato, roll and coffee or tea. Eat in or take out. Proceeds benefit the Boy Scout Troop 21 Summer Camp Fund. For tickets, visits Joseph’s Jewelers in Putnam, or call (860) 928-7241
Catholic Men’s Group. Our area Catholic Men’s Group has two more meetings before its annual summer hiatus. Our last regular meeting will be at 7:30 AM next Saturday, May 5th. Then, on Saturday, May 19th we will meet in the St. Mary’s Parish Center parking lot in Putnam, then head to a local restaurant for breakfast, fellowship and discussion of topics for next year’s meetings. Our regular bi-weekly meetings will resume in September. Please pass the word, invite some friends, and join us on May 5th and/or May 19th.
FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
St. Joseph
Saturday Vigil, April 28 4:00 PM †Walter Lavigne by M/M John Evans †Pauline Duval, 23rd Anniversary by the
Family †Rev. Russell Boisvert, 17th
Anniversary by Chris Jackel †Therese Dalpe, Month’s Mind by Janice
Langevin †Deceased Members of the Bernard
Grenier Family by daughter, Agnes Sunday, April 29 11:00 AM †Therese Dalpe by Bill and Deb Berube †Lionel Blain by M/M Michael Reis and Family †Robert A. Boutin, 18th Anniversary by the Family †Dorothy LaRose by the Estate For the Parish
Monday, April 30 8:00 AM †Elizabeth Cowles by the Family
Wednesday, May 2 8:00 AM †Dorothy LaRose by the Estate
Saturday Vigil, May 5 4:00 PM †Sophie Kondek Birthday by Elizabeth
Simons †Cecile Boutin, 15th Anniversary by the
Family †Monica Drescher by her Family †Linda Groh, 2nd Anniversary by her
Family For the Parish
Sunday, May 6 11:00AM †Rev. Richard Archambault by Jim and Jeanne Sali †Homer Prince by the Family †Kevin Walsh by the Family
St. Stephen
Saturday Vigil, April 28 5:30 PM †Marguerite Cloutier by Nancy Parzych Gaska and Barbara Parzych Russo
Sunday, April 29 8:30 AM †John Pipczynski by June Suleski
Tuesday, May 1 8:00 AM NO MASS
Thursday, May 3 8:00 AM †Bruce Trainor, Months Mind by Teresa Gendron
Saturday Vigil, May 5 5:30 PM †Marguerite Cloutier by Nancy Parzych Gaska and Barbara Parzych Russo
Sunday, May 6 8:30 AM †Rita Walker, 6th Anniversary by Kathi and Mike Piniarski
St. Stephen Parish
Week of April 21/22
Weekly Contribution $1,466.27 Capital Improvements $ 597.31
The Second Collection next weekend is for the Seminarian Fund.
St. Joseph Parish
Week of April 21/22
Weekly Contribution $2,672.50 Church Maintenance $ 953.20
The Second Collection next weekend is for the Seminarian Fund.
Mass Schedule for St. Joseph, St. Stephen, St. Mary, and Most Holy Trinity
Sat 4:00pm St. Joseph St. Mary 5:30pm St. Stephen Sun 7:30am Most Holy Trinity 8:30am St. Stephen 9:00am St. Mary 11:00am St. Joseph Most Holy Trinity Mon 7:00am Most Holy Trinity 8:00am St. Joseph Tues 8:00am St. Stephen St. Mary Wed 8:00am St. Joseph Thurs 7:00am Most Holy Trinity 8:00am St. Stephen Fri 8:00am St. Mary
HOLY WATER (ST JOSEPH)�. HOLY WATER has been blessed and is available in the front of the church. There are also some small jars for your convenience.....while supply lasts.
The Sanctuary Lamp at St. Stephen Church will be lit the week of April 29-May 5 in Memory of Therese Dalpe by Emily Petterson.
APRIL 29, 2018
Are you separated or divorced and in need of support? The Church is here to help. The Catholic Family Services Office is sponsoring a Divorce Healing Program entitled The Catholic’s Divorce Survival Guide. This is a 12-session DVD ministry program with expertise from Catholic psychologists, theologians and spiritual directors. It is based on the teachings of the Catholic Church. The group will meet from 7-8:30 P.M. the second and fourth Mondays of each month beginning April 9 through September 24 at St. Matthew Church, 111 Tolland Green, Tolland, CT. Registration is required. To register, call Catholic Family Services, 860-848-2237, ext. 306.
RETREAT: “EuCHaRIST”FSat, 4/28/18 & Sun, 4/29/18F Praise & Worship, Adoration, Chaplet, Confessions, Rosary, Mass w/ Sacred Music, Eucharistic Healing ServiceFMy Father’s House Retreat Center, Moodus, CTFSpeaker: Rocco Fortunato, Founder of Spread the BlazeFMusic: Spread the Blaze, Crusaders of Mary Immaculate, & Knights of Mary ImmaculateFMore info & to register: www.myfathershousect.org or call 860-873-1906FMore info on the preaching & music: www.spreadtheblaze.com.
Worldwide Marriage Encounter Jesus is the good shepherd and laid down his life for us that we may have new life. Give your marriage new life by attending a Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend. The next Weekends are Jul 6-8, 2018 in MANCHESTER, CT and Nov 2-4, 2018 in MANCHESTER, CT. For more information, call Pat & Mary-Jo McLaughlin at 860-315-2127 or visit them at https://wwmectw.org/.
Evening Workshop for Couples: 'What is the Secret to a Long and Joyful Marriage?... There Isn't One' Presenters: Deacon Art and Sandy Miller Wednesday, May 2, 6-9 p.m. Join us for an explo-ration of how to deepen the connection we feel with our partner. Through teaching, conversation, and laughter, this retreat will help you to accept differ-ences in your spouse more graciously, deal with conflict more honestly, and deepen the sense of joyful mutual appreciation in your relationship. Offering: $40; $70 per couple; includes dinner. 860-760-9705. Holy Family Retreat Center, West Hartford - www.holyfamilyretreat.org
Mass Intentions To schedule Mass Intentions please call the office (923-2361) Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-3:00 pm or complete one of the envelopes available at the church entrances and drop in the collection basket. Mass fee is $15.00 for St. Joseph and St. Stephen.
Bulletin Deadline Material must be submitted by Monday at 10:00 AM
Candles-St. Joseph Large candles are $3.00 each. Small candles are $.75 each. Sanctuary Lamp fee is $25.00 for St. Joseph and $15.00 for St. Stephen.
St. Joseph Memorial Plaque There is still room on the Memorial Plaques to remember your loved ones. The price is $300.00. Call the church office (860-923-2361) to place your order.
FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
PRO-LIFE MINISTRY
The St. Joseph Pro-Life Ministry will gather for it’s monthly recitation of the Holy Rosary at St Mary’s Perpetual Adoration Chapel in Putnam on the second Sunday of the month from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. The next gathering for prayer will be on Sunday, May 13th. Please join our parish in prayer to end abortion.
Prayer for PriestsH.Norwich
April 29 Rev. Raymond Introvigne Rev. William McCarthy MSA April 30 Rev. Robert Buongirno Rev. Timothy Roth MIC May 1 Rev. Richard Archambault Rev. Patrick Martin May 2 Rev. Joseph Tito Rev. Paul Boudreau May 3 Rev. Michael Smith Rev. Anthony DiMarco May 4 Rev. Michael Sequeira Rev. Richard Sliwinski May 5 V. Rev. Ted Tumicki Rev. William Flynn
Summer Youth Conference – You can still get in! The Steubenville East High School Youth Confer-ence is scheduled for July 13-15 at the University of Massachusetts in Lowell, MA. Crossroads Youth Group has reserved 35 spaces and we still have a couple openings. Time is running out, but if more teens are interested we’ll purchase more spots for the weekend. The cost to attend with our group is $150.00, which includes the conference fee, meals, lodging, Crossroads t-shirt and bus transportation to and from the conference. To register, or for more information, please contact Jim Leonard at 860.208.9346 or [email protected].
The monthly Diocesan Pro-Life Mass will take place at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church, 70 W. Main St., Baltic, on Saturday, May 5, at 8 A.M. Please join our celebrant Rev. Joseph Tito at Mass as we pray to end abortion and for the healing for those who have had an abortion. Follow-ing the Mass, the Rosary will be prayed. (Please note the change of time and place for the Mass.)
Children, let us love not in word or speech but in deed and truth.” - 1 JOHN 3:18 Regarding our Catholic faith, do you “walk the talk?” Do your actions reflect what it means to be a good disciple? Are you an active participant at Sunday Mass? Are you joyful when participating in parish ministry? Do you give gratefully and generously with your financial support to your parish and other Church needs? If not, it’s not too late to start!
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