3rd Sunday of Easter May 5, 2019

Church of Saint John the Baptist

Weekly Schedule & Mass Intentions

Saturday,May4-Vigil:3rdSundayofEaster

4:30PM Dolores Lerda (Glenn & Family)

Sunday,May5–3rdSundayofEaster

8AM Deceased of the Kushnar & DelCanton Families (Veronica)

10AM Pro-Populo

FirstCommunionSunday

Monday,May6

8:30AM William Hammerash (Larry, Adelle &Dylan)

Tuesday,May7

8:30AM Vincent Baluch (Wife, Margaret)

Wednesday,May8

5:30PM Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help

6:00PM Frank Larence (Wife, Mary)

Thursday,May9

8:30AM Robert Gibson (Daughters & Family)

Friday,May10-SaintDamiendeVeuster

NO MASS

Saturday,May11-Vigil:4thSundayofEaster

4:30PM Living & Deceased Mothers

Sunday,May12–4thSundayofEaster

8AM Living & Deceased Mothers

10AM Living & Deceased Mothers

Pleasenotethatgoingforward,DailyMasson

Wednesdaywillbecelebratedat6PM.

Thiswillgivethosethatworktheopportunityto

attendaMassduringtheweek.

The Sanctuary Candle, which reminds us of the

presence of Jesus Christ in the Blessed Sacrament,

burns in Memory of

Mary Bell

Love, Children PJ, Neil, Dan & Mary

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Income

Regular Offering (Adult, Child, Loose, On-Line)

$ 4,306.00

Expenses Paid $ 5,936.05

Outstanding Expenses

$ 74,384.77

Other Income

Catholic Accent $ 63.00

Thank You for your

generosity

SUNDAY, MAY 12SUNDAY, MAY 12SUNDAY, MAY 12SUNDAY, MAY 12

The flowers adorning the Tabernacle are in

Loving Memory of:

Dolores Lerda

Love, Glenn & Family

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R. POWERR. POWERR. POWERR. POWER K. POWERK. POWERK. POWERK. POWER K. LOOMISK. LOOMISK. LOOMISK. LOOMIS

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A. MISKANINA. MISKANINA. MISKANINA. MISKANIN B. EMRICKOB. EMRICKOB. EMRICKOB. EMRICKO B. MEHALOVB. MEHALOVB. MEHALOVB. MEHALOV

C. COLDRENC. COLDRENC. COLDRENC. COLDREN D. DOMONKOSD. DOMONKOSD. DOMONKOSD. DOMONKOS A. SLEBODNIKA. SLEBODNIKA. SLEBODNIKA. SLEBODNIK

T. MCCULLOCHT. MCCULLOCHT. MCCULLOCHT. MCCULLOCH G. DOEMLINGG. DOEMLINGG. DOEMLINGG. DOEMLING P. WESOLOWSKYP. WESOLOWSKYP. WESOLOWSKYP. WESOLOWSKY

LectorsLectorsLectorsLectors B. LEYDAB. LEYDAB. LEYDAB. LEYDA AM WARNICKAM WARNICKAM WARNICKAM WARNICK S. BOYLESS. BOYLESS. BOYLESS. BOYLES

CantorCantorCantorCantor A. SPAGNOLOA. SPAGNOLOA. SPAGNOLOA. SPAGNOLO J. LOOMISJ. LOOMISJ. LOOMISJ. LOOMIS ADULT CHOIRADULT CHOIRADULT CHOIRADULT CHOIR

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Money CountersMoney CountersMoney CountersMoney Counters TEAM 3TEAM 3TEAM 3TEAM 3

Parish Stewardship Our Gifts of Time, Talent & Treasure

2019 DLA “Open your heart to HOPE”

The 2019 DLA this year will go towards much needed repairs to the stairs in the front and along the side of the Church, in addition

to worn needed to correct water runoff issues.

Our Diocesan Target is $39,253 with every dollar over returned to our Parish, assessment free!

Our 2019 Parish Goal is $114.253 with the amazing gift once again of a matching gift of up to $75,000!

GIFTS TO DATE: $36,403 135 Donors

Parish ActivityParish ActivityParish ActivityParish Activity Faith Formation

Religious Education + Kindergarten - 8

Thank you to all for a terrific year! Have a great summer.

Sacramental Preparation

Congratulations to those receiving the Holy Eucharist for the Congratulations to those receiving the Holy Eucharist for the Congratulations to those receiving the Holy Eucharist for the Congratulations to those receiving the Holy Eucharist for the First Time today. May they find joy in Christ.First Time today. May they find joy in Christ.First Time today. May they find joy in Christ.First Time today. May they find joy in Christ.

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Cannon MerrillCannon MerrillCannon MerrillCannon Merrill Zachary UtzZachary UtzZachary UtzZachary Utz

A.I.M. (Anointed In Mercy)

Thank you to all who par�cipated in our recent works of mercy.

Please join us in prayer for those now preparing for

Confirma�on and also for all youth as we answer our calls to

service, spreading the Good News and discipleship.

Have you signed up for FORMED yet? Download the app on your smartphone or on-line at

www.sjbperry.formed.org

An awesome way to add to your spiritual journey this Lenten Season through reflection, prayer, scripture and more!

Pastoral Council, Finance Council and Sta� Meeting - Tuesday, May 7 6:30pm

Around The Diocese

St. Sebasan Regional School

Now taking registra�ons. Call 724-929-5143

Prayer Ministry

Prayer for Healing and Peace

Dear God, You chose Mary to be the mother and help of all Christians. Through her intercession, grant us health in mind and body, freedom

from sorrow, hope in despair, and peace in our lives.

We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen

Please remember in your prayers all whose who are suffering Please remember in your prayers all whose who are suffering Please remember in your prayers all whose who are suffering Please remember in your prayers all whose who are suffering

and in need of healing. May God bring peace and healing of and in need of healing. May God bring peace and healing of and in need of healing. May God bring peace and healing of and in need of healing. May God bring peace and healing of

mind, soul and body to all those in need of His mercy. Also, mind, soul and body to all those in need of His mercy. Also, mind, soul and body to all those in need of His mercy. Also, mind, soul and body to all those in need of His mercy. Also,

remember in your prayers all those who have died and their remember in your prayers all those who have died and their remember in your prayers all those who have died and their remember in your prayers all those who have died and their

grieving families. May God grant them the fullness of life and grieving families. May God grant them the fullness of life and grieving families. May God grant them the fullness of life and grieving families. May God grant them the fullness of life and

love in Heaven.love in Heaven.love in Heaven.love in Heaven.

To add someone to our prayer list contact, Joanne Torruiso or Judy

Pe�ko. Prayer Inten�ons can also be wri�en in our Book of

Inten�ons or placed in our Prayer Box in the entrance of Church.

Prayer Inten�ons will remain on our prayer list for one month unless

otherwise requested. Should you or someone you know be in need of

pastoral care, please direct the family to contact Fr. Alvin.

Youth Ministry + 9th through 12th Grades

Next Mee�ng: Sunday, May 5 6pm

Annual Flower Sales

May 11 & 12 — Mother’s Day Carnation Sale a-er all Masses

May 18 & 19 — Hanging Basket and Po2ed

Plant Sale in the gazebo a-er all Masses.

Community

Slovak Catholic Sokols — Cash Bash

Saturday, May 11 in the Parish Social Hall

To purchase �ckets or for more informa�on contact Mike

Matras at 412-691-1306

Our Lady of Grace Parish, Greensburg

is hos�ng Irish tenor Emmet Cahill on May 6 at 7:30pm. Tickets

are $30 for the concert. Tickets are available at

www.emmetcahill.com.

Parish Festival Sunday, July 21

We always need helping hands! Call Renee

412-691-7581

Pi!sburgh Steelers to hold Youth Mini-Camp at GCC

June 20 from 10am to 1230pm. Co-sponsored by the West-

moreland Saints, the non-contact camp is open to boys and girls

ages 6-14 and will feature six drill sta�ons. The cost is $60 and

includes a T-Shirts, water bo6le and more. For informa�on go

to www.steelers.com/youthfootballcamp.

Click on “Register Now” and “2019 Youth Mini-Camps” choose

“Greensburg (Central Catholic)” to register

Holy Family, West Newton is hos�ng a wine and cheese tas�ng

event on May 11 from 7pm to 930pm at the Greenhouse

Winery, Rillton. Tickets are $20. Call 724-256-6042 for more

informa�on.