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The Roman Catholic Community of St. Catherine of Siena, through the celebration of the Eucharist and the Word of God, is committed to experiencing, teaching, and sharing the Faith. Together in prayer and active stewardship, we serve as the voice, the

hands and the feet of Christ. If you are new to the parish we would like to meet you, or if you would like to volunteer for a particular liturgical ministry or service, please contact us.

Sacraments

Saturday Vigil Mass: 4:00 PM

Sunday Mass: 7:00, 9:00 & 11:00 AM

Daily Mass: 9:00 AM

Reconciliation: 3:00-3:45 PM (Saturday)

To schedule a Baptism, Marriage or to

arrange for the Anointing of the Sick

please contact the Parish Office.

Devotions

Service of the Word: 8:00 AM (Saturday) Rosary: 8:00 AM (Monday - Friday)

Scripture Study

Exploring Our Catholic Faith

Thurs 9:30a.m.

Parish Office Hours

Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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Rev. Mark D. Glover, Pastor Deacon John P Antaya

Director Pastoral Services - Judy Lloyd

Parish Secretary - Marie Ohlemacher

Sat June 23 8:00AM Service of the Word

4:00PM Yolanda Forslund by Cindy & Tom LaFountain

Sun June 24 7:00AM Laura Williams by Brian & Cynthia Williams

9:00AM John Ferri by Don & Marie Ferri

11:00AM The Graziano Family by the Family

Mon June 25 9:00AM For the People of the Parish

Tue June 26 9:00AM St. Lazarus by Daijha Jewell

Wed June 27 9:00AM Harmony Cartagena by Melissa & Family

Thu June 28 9:00AM Intentions of James Brunton by the Family

Fri June 29 9:00AM Thomas Brunton 11th Anniversary by the Family

Sat June 30 8:00AM Service of the Word

4:00PM Hildegard Billy by Horst & Martha Leimbach

Sun July 1 7:00AM Leon Campagnari by Don & Marie Ferri

9:00AM Stasia Cerniawski by Sylvia

11:00AM Danuta & Jan Nowak by the Family

St. Catherine of Siena Parish Community Springfield, Massachusetts

The Sanctuary Lamp

is donated this week for Danuta & Jan Nowak

By

The Family

Please call the Parish Office to donate the Lamp.

Weekly Stewardship

We rely on, and thank you, for your commitment to Weekly Stewardship.

Weekly Need 7/1/17-6/30/18 $7,885

Sunday Collection 6/17/18 $8,183

Current Week Need: Over/Under $ 298

Year-to-date– Need: Over/Under $21,998

Sunday: Ez 17:22-24/Ps 92:2-3, 13-14, 15-16 [cf. 2a]/2 Cor 5:6-10/Mk 4:26-34

Monday: 1 Kgs 21:1-16/Ps 5:2-3ab, 4b-6a, 6b-7 [2b]/ Mt 5:38-42

Tuesday: 1 Kgs 21:17-29/Ps 51:3-4, 5-6ab, 11 and 16 [3a]/Mt 5:43-48

Wednesday: 2 Kgs 2:1, 6-14/Ps 31:20, 21, 24 [25]/Mt 6:1-6, 16-18

Thursday: Sir 48:1-14/Ps 97:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7 [12a]/Mt 6:7-15

Friday: 2 Kgs 11:1-4, 9-18, 20/Ps 132:11, 12, 13-

14, 17-18 [13]/Mt 6:19-23

Saturday: 2 Chr 24:17-25/Ps 89:4-5, 29-30, 31-32, 33-

34 [29a]/Mt 6:24-34

Next Sunday: Is 49:1-6/Ps 139:1-3, 13-14, 14-15 [14a]/ Acts 13:22-26/Lk 1:57-66, 80

The Nativity of St. John the Baptist June 24, 2018

Early Bird Registration Discounts for CCD!

We are now accepting early registration for CCD and are offering a $5 discount to those who register before July 31st.

Grades 1-10 = $35

Little Church (ages 4&5) = $15 Confirmation class = $45.

Registration forms are available in the Parish Office, Mon-Fri, from 9:00a.m.-3:00p.m or by email request to parishoffice@stcatherine.us.

Parish Donations Thru Online Banking

If you are currently paying your bills using online banking please consider having St. Catherine of Siena Church as one of your payees. Online bill pay is a free service at most banks. We are hoping this may be an easier way for you to contribute to the Parish especially during the summer season. Please

do not forget to include your envelope number for proper credit. Thank you for considering this option and for your continued support of your Parish.

Thank You! The Mass Citizens for Life would like to say thank you to Mary Reardon, all her helpful volunteers and the parishioners who supported the Rose Drive this year. It is be-cause of your generosity that we are able to continue to protect the lives of the unborn and strive toward respect for life at all stages. Without you we could not carry out the Rose Drive across the Commonwealth. This year St. Catherine’s Parish raised $346! Thank You!

Attention High Schoolers! Mass Citizens for Life has opened registration for the Pro-Life Summer Academy. What can you do to protect life? Come learn the facts about the life issues and what you can do in your school or community. The program takes place on Tuesdays, July 10-August 14th, from 6:00-8:00pm at the St. Stephen’s Parish in Framingham. Sponsored by the Mass Citizens for Life, the program includes free tuition and dinner is provided. Learn more at www.masscitizensforlife.org

Boy Scouts Bottle & Can Drive

July 7th from 8:00am-1:00pm in the parking lot the Boy Scouts will be holding a bottle & can drive to help them raise money to attend the MassJam this October. They will also be selling Golden Nozzle car wash coupons for $5 each. These coupons are for their $10 soft cloth wash.

Live in Concert! The Maryland State Boychoir! Thursday, July 26 - 7:30pm at St. Mary’s Church, 519 Longmeadow St., Longmeadow

Join our Concert Choir in a thrilling perfor-mance of a variety of music, including sacred masterworks, contemporary pieces, gospel,

spirituals and folksongs. The choir is singing as part of a nine-

day tour through Massachusetts, Quebec City and Montreal. The concert is FREE and open to the public. For more infor-mation, please call 413-567-3124.

Life Line Screening Event - August 22, 2018

Life Line Screening will offer their affordable, non-invasive and painless health screenings at St. Catherine of Siena on August 22, 2018. Five screenings will be offered that scan for potential health problems. Register for a Wellness Package which includes 4 vascular tests and osteoporosis screening from $149 ($139 with our member discount). All five screen-ings take 60-90 minutes to complete. In order to register for this event and to receive a $10 discount off any package priced above $129, please call 1-888-653-6441 or visit www.lifelinescreening.com/communitycircle or text the word circle to 797979.

Day Trip to Clinton Crossing Outlets

The Knights and Ladies of St. Peter Claver invite you to a day trip to visit both IKEA in New Haven, CT and the Clinton Outlets on Saturday, August 25th. The bus will leave from St. Michael’s Cathedral at 8:00am and return by 8:00pm. $38/pp. Please call Joy at 413-204-1553 to register and/or for more information.

The Springfield Diocesan Cemeteries has Immediate openings for manual laborers. Experience in lawn maintenance and/or landscap-ing preferred. Applicant must have a valid driv-er’s license, reliable transportation, be 18 years

old or older and have a positive attitude toward work. We offer a competitive wage. The full-time seasonal position begins on May 4th through October 1st. Apply in person Monday through Friday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm or mail in your resume to: Springfield Diocesan Cemeteries, Gate of Heaven, 421 Tinkham Road, Springfield, MA 01129 or by Fax (413)782-5450

Pope Francis Preparatory School Receptionist and Administrative Assistant to the Assistant Head of School, Student Services

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Start Date: July 9, 2018 at our new campus: 99 Wendover Road, Springfield, MA

St. Michael’s Academy seeks a full-time School Secretary to efficiently and accurately respond to the many demands of many constituents including: faculty, staff, stu-dents, parents and other visitors. Must be able to work inde-pendently. Good organizational skills and proficiency on the computer required. Candidates who are bi-lingual and have previous school experience are preferred. Submit a resume and cover letter by June 22nd to St. Michael’s Academy, Attn: School Secretary, 153 Eddywood St., Springfield, MA 01118 or email: a.obrien@smaspringfield.org.

Please note we will not be hosting Coffee & Conversation in July due to the holiday.

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