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September 12, 2021 St. John Bosco, Mattawan
St. Margaret Mary, Marcellus
Scripture Readings For the Week of September 12, 2021 Sunday ● Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Is 50:4c-9a; Ps 116:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9; Jas 2:14-18; Mk 8:27-35 Monday ● Memorial of Saint John Chrysostom, Bishop and Doctor of the Church 1 Tm 2:1-8; Ps 28:2, 7, 8-9; Lk 7:1-10 Tuesday ● Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross Nm 21:4b-9; Ps 78:1bc-2, 34-35, 36-37, 38; Phil 2:6-11; Jn 3:13-17 Wednesday ● Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows 1 Tm 3:14-16; Ps 111:1-2, 3-4, 5-6; Jn 19:25-27 or Lk 2:33-35 Thursday ● Memorial of Saints Cornelius, Pope, and Cyprian, Bishop, Martyrs 1 Tm 4:12-16; Ps 111:7-8, 9, 10; Lk 7:36-50 Friday ● Saint Robert Bellarmine, Bishop and Doc-tor of the Church 1 Tm 6:2c-12; Ps 49:6-7, 8-10, 17-18, 19-20; Lk 8:1-3 Saturday 1 Tm 6:13-16; Ps 100:1b-2, 3, 4, 5; Lk 8:4-15 Sunday ● Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Wis 2:12, 17-20; Ps 54:3-4, 5, 6-8; Jas 3:16—4:3; Mk 9:30-37
24th Sunday in Ordinary Time September 12, 2021
Banns of Marriage ● III Jacob Boyer & Sarah Wright
Sanctuary CandleThe sanctuary candle burns this week at St. Margaret Mary
in memory of †Al DeRuiter, at the request of Joyce, David & Tori DeRuiter.
Liturgy Schedule St. John Bosco Monday, September 13, 2021
9:00 a.m. †Frances Mary & †Mary Martha Castner (by the Mausen Family)
Tuesday—Friday, September 14-17, 2021 NO MASS ● Priest Convocation
Saturday, September 18, 2021 4:00 p.m. †Imogene McGee (by Betty Papierz)
Sunday, September 19, 2021 8:30 a.m. Rosary 9:00 a.m. †George Ruzick (by Jim, Judy & Luke Kozminske)
11:00 a.m. Vincent Kovacic (by Jacob & Myla Kovacic)
St. Margaret Mary Saturday, September 18, 2021
2:00 p.m. Boyer/Wright Wedding 6:00 p.m. Parishioners of St. Margaret Mary & St. John Bosco
Sacrament of Reconciliation 1st & 3rd Sunday after 11:00 a.m. Mass at
St. John Bosco, or by appointment.
St. John Bosco Chuck Bailey Lucas Bailey Ryan Belen Chuck Bieberle Donnie Bovan Jr. Richard Briones Dana Craighead Anastasia Greer Michael Hazard
Sue Howe Donna Jager Judy Jenkins Luke Kozminske Stan Lopacki Lynn Lukins Derek Martin Todd Meert Kristen Morales
Michael Murry David Nichols Ron Nunes Elizabeth Osborn Matt Pattison Monica Pelto Lynn Phenicie Elaine Pietryga Norbert Pietryga
Dolores Pylar Katherine Raltz Roz Redmond Barbara Skuza Milan Stasa Phil Tarchala Tony Winterowd Pat Yankovich
St. Margaret Mary Dodie Bayman Michele Huston Sharon Olson Jack Palmer Garth Prindle Mary Ralston Kane Weinberg Sue Weinberg Joe Wesley
Let us Pray for the Homebound and the Sick …
If you would like to add your loved one to our prayer list or extend a request, please contact the parish office. Loved ones will remain on the list for four weeks.
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Stewardship 9/5/2021 St. John Bosco Basket / Mail In ................................. $5,475.00 On-line Giving ................................... $2,895.00 Over(under) weekly budget .............. $1,483.00 Over(under) year-to-date ............ ($12,061.00) St. Margaret Mary Basket / Mail In .................................... $832.00 On-line Giving ........................................ $85.00 Over(under) weekly budget ................ ($11.00) Over(under) year-to-date ................. $4,436.00
www.stjohnbosco.com Tel: (269) 668-3312
Bishop’s Appeal Update St. John Bosco Goal ................................................ $67,226.00 Amount Pledged ............................. $38,055.00 Amount paid to date ...................... $32,910.00
St. Margaret Mary Goal ................................................ $10,368.00 Amount Pledged ............................... $8,900.00 Amount paid to date ........................ $6,740.00
Diocesan Collection Next week the diocesan special collection will support the Catholic Campaign for Human De-velopment. This collection supports programs that empower people to identify and address the obstacles they face as they work to bring permanent and positive change to their com-munities.
St. John Bosco & St. Margaret Mary Parish Office Mailing Address: ................ 23830 Front Avenue .......................................... Mattawan, MI 49071 Phone ......................................... (269) 668-3312 Fax .............................................. (269) 668-3313
www.stjohnbosco.com
Pastor .........................Rev. Fr. Alan P. Jorgensen Deacon ................. Louis Zemlick (269) 370-3719 Linda Toso [email protected] Johnna Makuch ................. [email protected] Erin Gehrman ............ [email protected] Parish office ................... [email protected]
Office Hours Monday-Thursday ........ Mon.-Thurs. 10am-3pm
Bulletin Deadline: Noon on Tuesday for the following Sunday’s bulletin.
Class Registration Returning families, please check your email for this year’s Religious Education registration forms. New families, please contact the parish office. Blank registration forms are available to pick up at the Parish Center. Tentative start date is next Sunday, September 19, 2021.
Become a Catechist! Religious Education teachers are needed. Please contact the Director of Reli-gious Education, Johnna Makuch, at (269) 668-3312 or [email protected] for more information.
In Memoriam Remember those who have passed away . . . †Jim Baier 6/20/1941 ● 9/7/2021 father of Johnna (Mike) Makuch & Jamie (John) Lawlor
†Irene Kobreek 8/20/1928 ● 9/2/2021
May the eternal peace and joy of God be with them, and may their family and friends know God’s consolation. May they rest in peace.
Fall Mum Sale NOTE REVISED TIMES: Fri., Sept. 17, 3-5pm; Sat., Sept. 18, 9am-4pm, & 5:30-6:30 pm; Sun., Sept. 19, 9-10:30 am & 12-2:00 pm Tons of colorful mums, celosia, asters, and more! Located in the St. Mary (Paw Paw) School Gym. If you have any questions, please call (269) 657-3750, or email [email protected].
Vatican Exhibit of Eucharistic Miracles NOTE REVISED DATES: Fri., Sept. 24, 9am-7pm; Sat., Sept. 25, 9am-7pm; Sun., Sept. 26, 10am-6pm This exhibit showcases 153 Eucharistic Miracles from around the world. Com-piled by Blessed Carlo Acutis, a young teen, the exhibit consists of poster-sized illustrations and detailed descriptions of Eucharistic Miracles that have occurred around the world. All are welcome to attend this FREE event at St. Mary, 939 Charlotte Ave., Kalamazoo in Fr. Bart Hall. For more information, email [email protected].
A Family Perspective If we want to be happy at home we must commit (“lose ourselves”) to our fami-ly. If we try to be independent from others (“save ourselves”) we end up lonely and alone. Happiness is found in commitments. The gospel is true: We save our life by losing it!
by Bud Ozar
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