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VOL. 9, March 19/20, 2016, ISSUE 12
Welcome to Good Shepherd Chapel
MISSION STATEMENT
Saint Michael’s Catholic Community is a group of Catholic Christians associated with the Armed Forces under the guidance of the Holy Spirit working in and
through the Archbishop of the Archdiocese for the Military Services, United States of America, his priest-chaplains, deacons, the military chain of command, and
the Catholic faithful. By the action of the Holy Spirit, the community is dedicated to proclaiming the Good news of Jesus Christ through Apostolic sacramental
worship, charitable service and faithful catechesis to Military Service Members and their families assigned to Fort Gordon, Georgia.
Gospel at the Procession: Luke 19: 28-40 We will begin on the front steps of the chapel.
First Reading Isaiah 50:4-7 Second Reading Philippians 2:6-11 Gospel Reading Luke 22::14-23:56 The Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Palm Sunday
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION (RE)
POC Kim Besel at 706-945-4366. Family Day this weekend, Sunday March 20th in build-ing 7. No Religious Education Easter Sunday, March 27th. Join our community at Freedom Park after 10:00 a.m.
mass for Welcome Sunday and Easter Egg Hunt. First Communion workshop April 2, 9:00 a.m. at the Chapel. Religious Ed. Resumes Sunday April 3rd.
MISA EN ESPAÑOL:
Join us on Saturdays to celebrate the Holy Mass in
Spanish at 1730.
EMHCs, Lectors, cantors, musicians and ushers are
needed!
Choir practice at GSC Wednesdays at 1830
Contact Mrs. Hilda Gonzalez (706) 951-5162
Adoration/Holy Hour on Wednesday
Join us for adoration every Wednesday at 1830 hrs. We meet every
week to dedicate an hour in Eucharistic Adoration. This is a great way
to increase your faith and help you with your prayer life. Reconciliation
is also available during holy hour.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS (KofC) The K of C is conducting a Forty (40) Cans for Lent program designed to help fight hunger. This is an opportunity to take a small sacrifice and turn it into a big difference in the lives of others. Each family is asked to collect one can of food per day during the forty days of Lent, which began February 10, 2016,
and then one extra can per person on Easter Sunday (March 27, 2016). POC or is Richard Capozzoli, (706) 589-1070.
Coffee and Theology
&
Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA)
Meets Sundays in the Command Chaplain’s Office (CCO), Bldg. 29601,
1130 to 1300. For information contact Tom Dean at (706)860-6946 or
Adults Bible Study
St. Michael’s Bible Study “The Eucharist in Scripture meets in Bldg. 13
of the RE Center at 1900 hrs. on Tuesdays. For more info contact Mr.
Tom Dean at (706) 860-6946 or email him at [email protected].
CATHOLIC WOMEN OF THE CHAPEL (CWOC)
The next CWOC Meeting is scheduled for Friday April 1st,
beginning at 6:30 p.m. with Rosary. POC is Nicole Drake,
CWOC President, (831) 717-7140.
CATHOLIC YOUTH MINISTRY (CYM)
This Sunday is youth Sunday at the 10 a.m. mass fol-
lowed by our monthly meeting in Bldg 13 of the Reli-
gious Education Center. ALL RISING 9th GRADERS
THROUGH ALL RECENTLY GRADUATED SENIORS ARE INVITED TO
ATTEND!
POC: Laura Pizzi @ 706-799-2389.
Recurring
There is a Pilgrimage of the Relics of St. Maxi-
milian Kolbe travelling through various states
during this year of Mercy. Stops include North
Carolina, Georgia (stopping in Atlanta April 15-
17 and Jonesboro, April 21-24) and Florida.
Go to www.olaprovince.org for full details.
Join us as will begin to pray a Novena of the Chaplet of
Divine Mercy beginning at 7:30 p.m. Holy Saturday and
ending on the Feast of Divine Mercy on Sunday, April
3rd. We will pray the Chaplet before Mass during this
time in place of the Rosary.
Matrimony
Arrangements for marriage preparation should be made at least 6 months in advance
of the proposed date. If there has been a prior marriage that has not been annulled
by the Catholic Church, more time may be required. Initially, all requests of infor-
mation should be directed to the Senior Catholic Chaplain at (706) 791-3525. Pre-
Cana sessions are being offered as needed on Wednesdays. Other requirements may
apply. Sign-up is required. Please contact Deacon Dave to schedule your session.
Baptism
In order to receive Baptism, parent(s) must be registered and attending Mass. Dates
and times of Baptism can ONLY be set after registering for Pre-Baptism class, and
talking with a Priest. Baptism and preparation for Baptism must be arranged 90 days
in advance. Special permission must be granted by the senior priest to parents that
request the Baptism or pre-Jordan class 89 days in advance or less.
Anointing of the Sick
If you are in need of this sacrament, or if you are going to be hospitalized, please
contact Father Matt (706) 791-3809.
Pre-Jordan for Godparents & Pre-Cana Classes
The next Pre-Jordan class for godparents will be announced soon. In the meantime,
we would like to ask godparents to schedule the pre-Jordan class with at least 90
days in advance. Special permission must be granted by the senior priest to godpar-
ents that request the pre-Jordan class 89 days in advance or less. This class is need-
ed for godparents-to-be. Pre-Cana meetings are scheduled on a needed basis. Please,
contact Deacon Dave to sign up for any of these sessions dea-
Those wishing to receive Sacraments/participate in Faith Formation should be
registered members of our Catholic Community. Call 706-791-8104, or download
form @ www.saintmichaelparishfg.org->form
ITEMS OF INTEREST
Our Catholic Community Life Coordinator (CCLC), Mrs.
Frances Simpson, now has an office at the Good Shepherd Chapel.
Office phone number is 706-791-4308. See office door for hours.
Join with our fellow Catholics around the
country and commit to praying the rosary
every day for 40 days from Monday April
4th every day for the defeat of ISIS.
COMMUNITY LENTEN PENANCE SERVICES
St. Teresa of Avila, March 15th @ 7:00 p.m.
St. Mary on the Hill, March 18th @ 7:00 p.m.
Sr. Catholic Chaplain: Fr. Paul Anthony Halladay (706) 791-3525 and (706) 831-8051
Catholic Chaplain: Fr. Matthias Rendon, (706) 791-3809, [email protected]
NCOIC: SSG Constance Terry, (706) 791-4684
Deacons:
- Rev. Mr. David Kriegel, [email protected]
- Rev. Mr. Kelley Culver, [email protected]
Parish Council President: Herman Gonzalez, [email protected]
Parish Council Vice-P: Marco Carrington, [email protected]
CCLC : Frances P. Simpson, 706-791-8104 [email protected]
RE Coordinator: Kim Besel, 706–945-4366, [email protected]
RCIA: Cecil Nixon, (706)-869-7853, [email protected]
Music Director: Sonia Rivera, [email protected]
CWOC: Nicole Drake (831) 717-7140, [email protected]
Knights of Columbus: Richard Capozzoli , [email protected] (706) 589-1070
Youth Ministry: Laura Pizzi (706) 799-2389, [email protected]
EMHC Coordinator: Dave Besel (706) 945-9052, [email protected]
Altar Servers: Mirlande Rodriguez (706) 814-3429 , [email protected]
Lectors: Tom Dean, (706) 860-6946, [email protected]
Ushers/Greeters: Bill Holt,(706)951-3625, [email protected]
Flowers Ministry: Fran Simpson, [email protected]
Welcome Sunday: Gilda Fontimayor, [email protected]
Webmaster: Loren Simpson, [email protected]
Liturgical Schedule: JoAnn Capozzoli, [email protected]
Hospitality Ministry: Barbara Larson, [email protected]
Clothing Ministry: Nicole Tutt, [email protected]
Special Events: VACANT, [email protected]
Ministerio Hispano: Hilda Gonzalez, [email protected]
Book Club: Carol Marsh, 706-691-6639
Pilipino Ministry: Elsie Labrador, [email protected]
Bulletin Editor: VACANT , [email protected]
Catholic Community Support Team
Mon–Fri., 11:30am (Unless otherwise posted)
Saturday: 4:00pm (English) 5:30pm (Spanish)
Sunday: 8:30am and 10:00am
You may also attend daily Masses at Hospital
11:45am, 3rd Floor.
MASS SCHEDULE CONFESSIONS
Wednesday: 1830 - 1930
Saturday: 1500 - 1545
Sunday: 0730 and 0930
Confessions are available before and after
Mass, and upon request.
To Good Shepherd Chapel Catholic Family from Food for the Poor
“Food for the Poor wishes to thank you for the welcome you extended to Father
Wirth on his recent visit to your parish.
On behalf of our brothers and sisters throughout the Caribbean and Latin Ameri-
can, we thank you for your compassion and care. We are all blessed by and
grateful for your generosity.”
As published last week our designated offering collected $3,066.44
Attendance & Offerings
Last weeks Attendance: 346
Offering : $1,767.88
A member of our community is in need of our
help and prayers. Mr. Ed Laurel is in need of a
kidney. Take time to read Ed’s story posted on
our bulletin board.
Visit Help Edwinn Find a Kidney on Facebook or
go to https://www.gofundme.com/
helpgeorgiaumpirefindakidney
http://wwsw.augustahealth.org/transplant-
program
Archbishop Broglio’s Easter Message
Archbishop Broglio has recorded a video Easter message. To view, please
go to resources.milarch.org and click on the Archbishop’s Easter Message
image (the first of the scrolling banners). This will take you to the video on
the Digital Media Center, where the video can be viewed directly or down-
loaded and viewed later.
