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Pope John XXIII Church
Mission Statement
Pope John XXIII Parish is a Roman Catholic Faith Community in the Spirit of the Gospels and Vatican II that: proclaims the Word of
God; celebrates our faith through the Sacraments of the Church; provides ongoing faith formation that fosters Christian values as a way
of life; encourages belonging and ownership through activities, participation in ministry and stewardship; and builds an awareness of our
membership in the Body of Christ through our local, diocesan and universal church.
Parish Office Hours:
Mon. - Thurs. 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
Parish Office: (315) 652 - 6591
Parish FAX #: (315) 652 - 6631
Faith Formation Office: (315) 652 - 1094
E-mail: [email protected]
Facebook: Pope John XXIII Catholic Church
Website: popejohnchurch.org
Pastor: Msgr . James O’Br ien
Deacon: Deacon Ralph Jahnige
Pastoral Associate: Elizabeth Fallon
Parish Secretaries: Kathy Przytula, Cathy Valente
Music Director: Christine Kennedy
Faith Formation Director: Elizabeth Fallon
First Communion Coordinator: Len Gass
Confirmation Coordinator: George Kulick
RCIA Director: Marcus Niessen
Youth Minister: Dawn-Marie Rau
New Parishioners:
Welcome to Pope John XXIII Parish. Please introduce yourself to
the parish staff and register by completing a census form available
in the lobby or by calling the Parish Office.
Please inform us of any address change.
Faith Formation:
Serving 3 year olds through High School and Sacramental
Preparation. For information call 652 - 1094.
RCIA - Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults:
A process of inquiry into the teaching of the Catholic Church and
formation into the Catholic Christian way of life.
Adults interested in becoming members of the Roman Catholic
Church, call Parish Office for details.
Bequests:
In making out your will, kindly remember your church.
Pope John XXIII Church.
8290 Soule Road, Liverpool, N.Y. 13090
October 21, 2018
Eucharistic Liturgies:
Saturday Vigil: 5:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:30 AM
Tuesday 7:00 AM
Sacrament of Reconciliation:
Saturday: 4:00 - 4:30 PM or by appointment
Baptism of Infants:
Baptisms are scheduled twice a month, once during one of the
Masses and once a month at 11:45 AM.
Please call Fr. O’Brien for arrangements.
Hospitalized Parishioners:
Please notify the parish office when a parishioner is in the
hospital or would like the Sacrament of the Sick prior to
surgery or hospitalization.
Page Two October 21, 2018 Pope John XXIII Church, Liverpool, New York
GOING ON THIS WEEK
SATURDAY, October 20, 2018
5:00 PM Vigil Mass / Grade 7 - 8 Class Mass
6:00 - 10:00 PM “Paint Night” (Parish Center)
SUNDAY, October 21, 2018
9:00 AM Bible Study (Meeting Room)
9:15 - 10:15 AM Pre K & Kindergarten Faith Formation
9:15 - 10:15 AM Grade 1 - Faith Formation
6:00 - 8:30 PM Grade 9 Faith Formation / Virtus Session
WEDNESDAY, October 24, 2018
1:00 - 2:30 PM Adult Faith Sharing
6:15 - 7:30 PM Grade 2 Faith Formation
THURSDAY, October 25, 2018
6:15 - 7:45 PM Grade 3 - 8 Faith Formation
SATURDAY, October 27, 2018
Syracuse Women’s Conference - OnCenter
7:00 AM Men’s Fellowship Meeting
5:00 PM Vigil Mass / Grade 5/6 Class Mass
SUNDAY, October 28, 2018
9:00 AM Bible Study (Meeting Room)
9:15 - 10:15 AM Grade 1 - Faith Formation
9:00 - 10:15 AM Grade 3 - 8 Faith Formation Sunday Group
11:30 Children’s Halloween Party (Parish Center)
ANNOUNCED MASSES
SATURDAY, October 20, 2018 5:00 PM
Vigil: Twenty Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
SUNDAY, October 21, 2018 8:00 & 10:30 AM
Twenty Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Intentions for the Week of October 20 - 27, 2018
The people of Pope John XXIII Parish
Marie Baronick, Wedding Anniversary / Ruth Lynott
Guy F. Julian / wife, Shirley
Patricia Maroney / Family
Mary Janet & William May / Crimmer Family
Marian Nurnberger / Doug & Wendy Evans
Tim Ryan / wife, Ginny
George & Jayne Street / Russ & Linda Feltus
Rose Swerediuk / daughters & son-in-law
Matthew Woloszyn / Momma
Intentions for Week of October 27 - November 2, 2018
The people of Pope John XXIII Parish
Casey Coyler / Steffen Family
Melissa Bray Cramer / Ippolito Family
William & Mary Louise Dudley / Jim & Cherie Putnam
Huh Chi Joon / Family
Msgr. Adolf Kantor / Leslie & Charles Holmberg
Albert Ko / Ko Family
Mary Janet & William May, Birthday’s / Crimmer Family
Mureta Przytula / Jacqueline & Steven Bressette
Mary Margaret Ziemann / Robin Meyers
Daily Mass Schedule
Monday, Wednesday & Friday 8:30 AM
Tuesday 7:00 AM
OFFICE HOURS
Tuesday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - Noon
Sacrament of Reconciliation�
Sacrament of Reconciliation - Saturday 4:00 PM
(or by appointment)
OFFERTORY COLLECTION
September We Share Donations
We Share Regular Collection - September 2018 $ 7, 506. 51
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary $ 131. 50
October 13/14, 2018
Weekly Envelopes $ 6, 452. 50
Weekly Plate $ 773. 55
Respect Life $ 129. 00
World Mission Sunday $ 50. 00
Thank you for your generosity to Pope John XXII Parish!
On Line Giving
If you are interested in signing up for on line giving go to:
popejohnchurch.org/donate-now
Readings for the Week of October 21, 2018
SUNDAY Is 53:10 - 11/Ps 33:4 - 5, 18, 19, 20, 22, [22]/
Heb 4:14 - 16/Mk 10:35 - 45 or 10:42 - 45
MONDAY Eph 4:32 - 5.8/Ps 1:1 - 2, 3, 4, and 6[cf Eph5:1]/
Lk 13:10 - 17
TUESDAY Eph 5:21 - 33 or 5:2a, 25 - 32/Ps 128:1 - 2, 3, 4 - 5
WEDNESDAY Eph 6:6:1 - 9/Ps 145:10 - 11, 12 - 13ab, 13cd - 14/
Lk 13:22 - 30
THURSDAY Rv 7:2 - 4, 9 - 14/Ps 24:1 - 2, 3 - 4, 5 - 6[cf 6]/
1Jn 3:1 - 3/Mt 5:1 - 12a
FRIDAY Wis 3:1 - 9/Ps 23:1 - 3a, 3b - 4, 5 - 6[1 or 4ab]/
Rom 5:5 - 11 or Rom 6:3 - 9/Jn 6:37 - 40
SATURDAY Phil 1:8b - 26/Ps 42:2, 3, 5cdef/Lk 14:1, 7 - 11
SUNDAY Dt 6:2 - 6/Ps 18:2 - 3, 3 – 4, 47, 51[2]/
Heb 7:23 - 28/Mk 12:28b - 34
Liturgical Publications
Your Prayers
Your prayers are requested for the repose of the soul of
Rose Clark, mother in law of parishioner Karen Clark
of whose soul returned home to the Lord.
Page Three Pope John XXIII Church, Liverpool, New York
October 21, 2018
Annual Syracuse Catholic Women’s Conference
Attention Ladies! Mark your calendars!
The 9th Annual Syracuse Catholic Women’s Conference is coming on
October 27th at the OnCenter in Syracuse. A day out with women featur ing
well known speakers including:
Nikki Kingsley, Fr. Shawn Monahan OMV, and Susan Tassone
The theme for this year’s Conference is “Trust in the Truth.” Drawing from their
unique backgrounds and personal experiences, each presenter will highlight the
unchanging Truth of the Catholic faith. Priests will be available for Confessions
and the Holy Mass will be celebrated by Bishop Cunningham, a seated plated
lunch, vendors, & much more!
Pope John XXIII will be reserving two pre-paid “Tables for Ten” again this
year at the Catholic Women’s Conference. Call the par ish office at 315 - 652
- 6591 to reserve you ticket for ONLY $25.00 - less than half price of a regular
ticket ($70 at the door if space allows). Don’t delay, tickets go fast!
Pot Luck Dinner
Pope John XXIII Parish will be hosting a Pot Luck Dinner on Saturday,
November 10th after the 5:00 PM Mass in the Parish Center. You
must bring a dish that serves at least six in order to attend. We are
looking for main courses (past, soup, casserole, meat, etc.), vegetables
dishes salad and desserts. Hot and cold beverages will be provided.
Sign up sheets are located at the main entrance of the church.
Questions? Contact Mike @315 - 622 - 1774 or email
Joseph’s House Baby Bottle Drive
During the month of September, as a result of the effort of the below
volunteers and the generosity of the parishioners of Pope John XXIII
church, we were able to raise $7, 400 during our Baby Bottle Drive to
support Joseph’s House in giving pregnant homeless woman an
alternative to abortion and offering them a new chance at life for them
and their children.
Thank you to the following volunteers: Bronson Kopp, Executive
Director of Joseph’s House, Kathy King, Mike King, Dawn Marie Rau,
Alice Beiswnger, Emily Beiswenger, Carol Jones, Matthew Brady, Frank
Sylvester and members of PJ 23 Youth Group for their support of the
Joseph’s House mission to promote the sanctity of life and the dignity of
women by providing a nurturing home for mothers facing an unplanned
pregnancy or homeless.
Sincerely,
Rick Beiswenger, Chairman
Joseph’s House Baby Bottle
For more information on the work at Joseph’s House, or to find out how
you can continue to support Joseph’s House throughout the year, please
go to: https://www.jhfw.org.
World Mission Sunday Appeal
This Sunday is World Mission Sunday, we are called to be part of
today’s special appeal, supporting mission priests, religious Sisters and
Brothers, and lay catechists who provide loving service to those most in
need, As Catholics around the world gather at the Eucharist around the
table of the Lord, let us PRAY for the Church’s worldwide missionary
work and OFFER financial help through the Society for the Propagation
of the Faith. Your generosity gives hope to vulnerable communities
throughout Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Pacific Islands.
Father O’Brien
On behalf of the entire parish community I thank all who made
our celebration of the Feast of Pope St. John XXIII such an informative
and joyous occasion. Special thanks to: Paula Picciotto who chaired the
great Feast of the Good Pope (Italian Feast) on Saturday evening. It was
truly a fitting celebration in honor of our patron, Pope John XXIII with
delicious food, music, successful raffles and generally a great
community spirit. My gratitude as well for Jacqueline Bressette for the
informative bulletin blurbs and insert, Chris Kennedy and Elizabeth
Fallon for the musical involvement of the children, and Social Life
Committee for the morning Coffee and Donut reception. Lastly thanks
to the following volunteers who helped make it all possible: Cheryl
Babrowicz, Matt Brady, Jacqueline Bressette, Brian & Karen Dahl, John
& Sue Graham, Bill & Carol Jones, Chris Kidd, Don & Pat
MacLaughlin, Sue Maguire, John & Michele Marzocchi, Peter Picciotto,
Kayleigh Przytula, Ed & Jeanette Reynolds, Jean Rhodehamel, Carmel
Rossi, Bob & Thelma Servatius, Mariann Viel & Rich Viel, Maria
Vinciguerra and Sharon Woznick Pope John XXIII would have been
proud of your generosity and good spirit.
Congratulations to Kimberly Zaccaria, winner of the Adult
Raffle and Brianna Dorsey the winner of the children’s
As we come to the end of summer it is also a time for thanks
to all those who maintained our beautiful flower beds and took such
good care of the parish garden. We appreciate the tender loving care of
Joan Wells, long time coordinator of the flower beds and helpers
Michelle Callahan, Peter Egan, Sue Garavelli, Sharon Hambrecht, Rick
Kline, Eversly & Keisha Parkins, and Margi Lawrence, Joe McMullen,
Bill Saarie and the initial planters for an abundant harvest from the
parish vegetable garden. It was a good year thanks to all of you and the
blessings of the Lord.
All Souls Commemoration
There will be a special remembrance of parishioners who have died in
the last year at 10:30 AM Mass on Sunday, November 4th. All are
invited to join the families of the decedents in this special candle lighting
and prayerful remembrance.
Page Four Pope John XXIII Church, Liverpool, New York October 21, 2018
Parents are reminded that children must always be
accompanied by an adult if they leave the worship
area during Mass. Please be aware this is a public
building and this policy is enforced for the safety of
the children. Thank You!
Catechists Needed!
We are in need of catechists for Grades: 1, 7/8, 9. please call the Faith Formation
office 315 - 652 - 1094 for more information if you are interested in sharing your
faith with the children of the parish.
HALLOWEEN PARTY!
Sunday, October 28th after the 10:30 AM Mass in the Parish Center.
Wear your costumes! Pre - K through Grade 6. Parents are asked to stay!
Grade 2
NO CLASS on Halloween, Wednesday, October 31st.
6:00 PM Saturday, November 3rd - Grade 2 “Blessing Cup Meal”
Grade 3/4
5:00 PM Saturday, November 3rd Grade 3/4 Class Mass.
Grades 3 - 8 Sunday Group
9:00 - 10:15 AM Sunday, November 11th “Virtus Session”
The “Harmony Katz”
Onondaga County’s own Barbershop Chorus, of which two of our parish-
ioners are members! Will be performing a benefit show: “The Harmony
Katz of Broadway”, to support the Food Bank of Centr al New York.
Saturday, October 20th at 7:30 PM, St. Anne’s School Auditorium,
4471 Onondaga Blvd., Syracuse, NY. All ticket sales go to the Food
Bank. $10 at the door or see John Schramm for tickets.
Halloween Pa y
Sunday, October 28th after the 10:30 AM Mass.
Wear your costumes! We will have Games,
Snacks, and Trick or Treating to the classrooms.
Pre - K through Grade 6.
Parents are asked to stay.
Food Pantry News / Thanksgiving Baskets
Thank you very much for your continued support of our Food Pantry. As in the
past, we will be preparing Thanksgiving Baskets for families and senior citizens in
our community. Food items that are needed for the baskets are located on the
tables at each of the church entrances. On behalf of our 40 families and 25 senior
citizens, we again thank you for your generosity.
If you would like to bring in any perishable items before the date shown on the
cards, please call the Parish Office 315 - 652 - 6591, arrangements will be made
for someone to meet you at the Food Pantry at your convenience.
Congratulations to Larry Messina!
Our congratulations to Larry Messina who was formally accepted into
the Diaconate Program of the Diocese and service here at Pope John
XXIII parish. Having already completed two years of study and
discernment Larry was accepted into the final two years of preparation
for the Diaconate at a Mass at the Cathedral this past Sunday. May he
have the support of our prayers for the remaining two years of study and
many years of service to the people of Pope John XXIII parish.
Thank You to the Parishioners of Pope John XXIII Parish!
It continues. Your generosity is amazing!
“Again, we would like to thank you for your generous donation of school supplies
to our school community. Many times our families do not have the financial
resources available to purchase school supplies. Your donation has made it easier
for many children to come to school prepared to learn.” Dana Ziegler, Principal.
“Thank you for donating boxes of school supplies to our school. The Soule Road
students and staff appreciate your generosity ...We have families in need who
cannot afford school supplies and your giving has made it easier for these students
… are very appreciative of your caring parish.” Jeanne Brown, Principal.
“To our friends at Pope John XXIII Church ...Thank You for your generous dona-
tion of school supplies for Willow Field Elementary. Your support and prayers
for our school community are always appreciated. Martha Hanna, Principal.
These words say it all. Keep on keep’n on!
Pope John XXIII Human Development Committee
Volunteer Crafters Needed!
You are invited to join us on Tuesday, October 23rd 10:00 AM- 12:00
noon in the Parish Center to make painted ornamental crafts to donate
to charity! All supplies will be provided. You don’t have to be a talent-
ed crafter … just a desire to make things to bring joy to others!
Hope to see you there!
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October 21, 2018
Pope John XXIII Church, Liverpool, New York
Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
October 27/28, 2018
LECTORS/ COMMENTATORS: EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS:
GREETERS: ALTAR SERVERS:
5:00 PM Commentator: Mary Galvin
1st Reading: Grade 5/6 Students
2nd Reading: Grade 5/6 Students
D. MacLaughlin, MA DeMar, J. DeMar,
G. Kulick, B. Natoli, D. Natoli,
P. Egan, J. Rau, G. Rau
Grade 5/6 Students
Grade 5/6 Students
Grade 5/6 Students
Grade 5/6 Students
Grade 5/6 Students
Grade 5/6 Students
Grade 5/6 Students
8:00 AM Commentator: Tom Lemmo
1st Reading: Micah Sater iale
2nd Reading: Micah Sater iale
J. Fletcher, W. Salem, G. Salem,
M. Tarby, M. Viel, R. Viel,
L. Ryder, G. Painter, J. Root
Shirley Julian
Michelle Callahan
Pam Evans
Miriam Hudecheck
Kevin Callahan
Skyleigh Abbott
10:30 AM Commentator: Kevin Van Ness
1st Reading: Lar ry Messina
2nd Reading: Mary Wicks
J. Saarie, B. Messina, A. Ciravolo,
J. Ciravolo MA Cooper, B. Cooper,
L. Gass, G. Perrin, volunteer
Tom Anson
Jack Hayes
Sharon Woznick
Noah Eicholzer
Ava Eicholzer
Andrew Jung
ALTAR LINENS: Patricia Foote – Monday, October 22, 2018
CLEANING CREW: No Crew scheduled - Saturday, October 27, 2018
ALL MINISTERS - remember to check in before Mass on the bulletin board outside of the Sacr isty. Arr ive at least 15
minutes before the scheduled Liturgy so that we are aware of any shortages. (Greeters should arrive at least 20 minutes before the
Liturgy begins.) Please remember that if you are unable to serve at your scheduled time, you will need to get a substitute. Thank
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