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Father Joseph Culotta, Pastor
STAFF:
Pastor: Fr. Joe Culotta 980.1810 Ext. 2 [email protected]
Deacon: David Varner 352-804-1924 [email protected]
Pastoral Associate: Sr. Terry Bretthauer, MSBT 980-1810 Ext. 3 [email protected]
Secretary: Lindsay Wright 980-1810 Ext. 1 [email protected]
Director Family, Children & Youth: Mary Beth Crumly 980-1810 Ext. 5 [email protected]
Bulletin: Paola Garza 980-1810 Ext. 6 [email protected]
Adult Ed, RCIA, Lectors & EM Phil Boettcher 980-1810 Ext. 7 [email protected]
Bookkeeper: Tana Bisch 980-1810 Ext. 8 [email protected]
Youth – Grade 9-12 JCREW: Kathy Okrongley 980-1810 Ext. 4 [email protected]
Youth – Grade 6-8 BLAST: Tom Elie 843-345-5775 [email protected]
Music: Dave and Amy Hains 985-2976 [email protected]
Youth Choir: Raul Gomez 602-9626 [email protected]
Nursery: Nora Donnelly 516-458-9549 [email protected]
Social Hall Rentals: Bonnie Murphy 410-3494 [email protected]
MINISTRIES:
Altar Servers: Gail Sanson 919-4898 [email protected]
Bereavement Ministry: Darlene McCulloch 229-7134 [email protected]
Feast of Saint Mark: Vince Di Chiara Ann Penton
222-2777 903-9073
[email protected] [email protected]
Finance Council: Ken Reimann 229-9812 [email protected]
First Light: Ruth Cook 991-1849 [email protected]
Greene County Food: Peter Bibbo 441-9889 [email protected]
Hospitality Committee: Jeanne Welsh 807-3968 [email protected]
Knights of Columbus: Brandon Moseley 919-7868 [email protected]
Liturgy Committee: Phil Boettcher Lou Inzinna
541-5625 991-8649
[email protected] [email protected]
Pastoral Council: Paul Albano 991-8008 [email protected]
Prayer Shawl Ministry Linda Townsley 407-461-0265 [email protected]
Property Management: Ann Penton 903-9073 [email protected]
Scouting: Tom Elie 843-345-5775 [email protected]
St. Vincent de Paul Society: Janet Haines 616-5431 [email protected]
Stewardship Committee: Sammy Romano 862-9833 [email protected]
Supper Club: Cathy Johnson 266-9685 [email protected]
Ushers: Scott Riley 266-2882 [email protected]
Welcome Committee: Cricket Justice 968-3070 [email protected]
Fifth Sunday of Lent March 18, 2018
Volume XX #11
7340 Cahaba Valley Road
Birmingham, AL 35242
All mail to P.O. Box 380396
Birmingham, AL 35238
Phone: (205) 980-1810
Email: [email protected]
Fax: (205) 980-9208
Website: www.stmarkrc.org
Masses:
Saturday Vigil: 4:00 P.M.
Sunday: 7:45 A.M. and 10:30 A.M.
Holy Days: 7:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M.
Confession:
Saturday: 2:30–3:30 P.M. or by appointment
Weekday Mass (Chapel):
Wednesday: 6:00 P.M.
Thursday and Friday: 8:30 A.M.
First Saturday: 9:00 A.M.
Office Hours:
Tuesday through Friday: 8:30 A.M. – 3:30 P.M. The Church office closed on Monday. After Hours Emergency: Father Culotta: 980-1810 #2 or 408-2766
Chapel Open for Prayer Monday through Thursday: 6:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M. Friday: 6:00 A.M. – 3:30 P.M. Sunday: 12 Noon – 7:00 P.M. First Friday Exposition: 9:00 A.M. – 12:00 Noon
Marriage Requirements at least six months in advance: Meet with Father Culotta @ 980-1810, ext. #2 Visit wedding link on Website prior to meeting
Baptism Requirements & Preparation Class: Contact Ashley and Nadder Fawaz at 706-3160 or [email protected]
STATIONS OF THE CROSS
Every friday at 6:30 pm
Mon. Mar 19 – 10:30 A.M. – at Somerby
Tue. Mar 20 - 12:00 Noon – The Baker Family
Wed. Mar 21- 6:00 P.M. – Fred Balkovetz
Thurs. Mar 22 – 8:30 A.M. – Mike Lorino
Fri. Mar 23 – 8:30 A.M. – Janet Wells
Sat. Mar 24- 4:00 P.M. – Sadie Sharbel Semk
Sun. Mar 25 - 7:45 A.M. – Bishop David Foley
Sun. Mar 25– 10:30 A.M. – People of the Parish
19 Mon - 2 Sm 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16/Rom 4:13, 16-18, 22 Mt 1:16, 18-21, 24a
20 Tue - Nm 21:4-9/Jn 8:21-30
21 Wed - Dn 3:14-20, 91-92, 95/Jn 8:31-42
22 Thu - Gn 17:3-9/Jn 8:51-59
23 Fri - Jer 20:10-13/Jn 10:31-42 24 Sat - Ez 37:21-28/Jn 11:45-56
25 PALM SUNDAY OF THE PASSION OF THE LORD
Mk 11:1-10/Is 50:4-7/Phil 2:6-11/Mk 14:1-15:47
or 15:1-39
Weekly Readings
Saint Mark's Supper Club is open to all adults. We meet at a local restaurant for dinner and socializing.
It's a wonderful way to meet your fellow parishioners. Next supper at the Fish Market on 280. Meet at 5:15 p.m. Saturday March 24.
Each person is responsible for paying their own meal. Contact reservations: Cathy Johnson, at [email protected],
or call 266-9685. Deadline for reservations: Thursday, March 22.
Our Lenten Journey continues next week with an overlook of Holy Week and our preparation for this most important time of the year. These reflections
will endeavor help us prepare our minds and hearts, listening to the Sunday readings in prayer, active
preparation and participation, moving towards the great feast of Easter.
Please join us in the PLC at 9 AM.
Adult Education
Supper Club
Stations of the Cross each Friday at 6:30 P.M.
Followed by a Meatless Meal
Larry Angell Gary Haworth Rosalie Nabiolo
Howard Bayless Barbara Herman Mark Newton
Jennifer Bayless David Howard David Nguyen
Virginia Bayless Kathy Hix Carol Pilleteri
Mike Breipohl George James Jean Purner
Nolan Clagg Barbara Jones Cecilia Ragusa
Sam Culotta Sally Kelley Enza Russo
Paula Culotta Greg Lanzi Elena Sain
Hope DeFalco Rose LeBlanc Gertrude Sgroi
Penny Downes Kathy Lupenski Sue Schumacher
Amanda Farrand Lisa Lupenski Vita Stamba
Bishop David Foley Kathy Matuszak Don St. Denis
Betty Frost Jim Meggs Ernie Stump
Carol Gaffney Bobbie Mitchim Kathy Taylor
Tim & Phyllis Gill Marietta Molay Jackie Tevendale
Kevin Glandon Georgeann Moseley Sharon Varano
Carlos Godinez Elizabeth Anne Murphy Santo Vizzina
Joseph Guenther Jeanne Welsh
Prayer List
Mass and Intentions
Financial Information
Weekend of 3/11/18
Weekly Offertory $ 24,931
Building Fund $ 38,333
Holy Days $ 100
$ 63,364
Year to Date
Weekly Offertory $ 161,055
Building Fund $ 171,785
Holy Days $ 2,388
Total Collected $ 335,228
Budgeted $ 307,104
Pastoral Council Bullets
• Father Joe is very pleased that St. Mark’s met its Catholic Charity Goal while planning to build New Parish Life Center. • Continue to search for a new Pastoral Associate. • Any parishioners who are interested in serving on the Pastoral Council, please talk with Father Joe or Sister Terry. • The Pastoral Council continued to make progress on the parish’s updated Strategic Plan.
Pastoral Council Positions
We are seeking individuals for the Saint Mark Pastoral Council. Meetings are held on Sunday after
the 10:30 Mass 10 times a year. It is an exciting time to be part of Saint Mark’s parish
offering advice and counsel to our Pastor as the parish continues to grow.
If interested, please contact [email protected]
or fill out a form in the basket on the Greeters Desk.
Liturgical Schedule
Saturday, March 24, 2018
4:00 PM
Sunday, March 25, 2018
7:45 AM
Sunday March 25 2018
10:30 AM
Holy Thursday March 29, 2018
7:00 PM
Good Friday March 30, 2018
7:00 PM
Extraordinary Minister of
Communion
David Peat, Phil Boettcher, Eva Shepard, Ruth Cook,
Bill Welsh, Suzy Gray,
JoAnne Rixey
Nancy Ladshaw, Lou Inzinna,
Katherine Rall,
Jose Marrero
Paul Albano, Sarah Hebert, Joe Scotch, Eleanora Castagnetta,
Larry Swetonic, John Elkourie, Vincent Lovoy, Christopher
Rohling, Ken Eitzen
Sonny Jones, Sr. Terry Bretthauer, Sharon Zaleski, Jeanne Welsh, Bill Welsh, David Castagnetta, Eleanora Castagnetta,
Jodie James, Darlene McCulloch
Mary Beth Crumly, Mike Kantaris
Ushers Mike Burns, Connie Bailey,
Thom Berry, Brandon Moseley Amos Mitchim, Bobbie Mitchim
Wayne Gwaltney, Jay Aycock, Paul Roche, George Juneman
Jim Smith, Mike Kantaris, Pat Kantaris
Kurt Friend, Pat Kantaris
Lector
Ree Morin – 1
Cathy Johnson -2 Phil Boettcher -3
Darlene McCulloch - 4
Pat Krauser – 1
Ray Emmerson – 2 Sr. Terry Bretthauer – 3
Michael Matlock - 4
Mary Beth Crumly – 1
Geri Elkourie – 2 Bill Webb – 3
Susan Webb - 4
Michael Matlock – 1 Phillip Troha - 2
Sharon Zaleski – 1
Darlene McCullouch – 2 Phil Boettcher – 3
Fred Bisch - 4
Mass
Coordinator Bill and Jeanne Welsh Shaun and Abbie Duhe David and Eleanora Castagnetta Cindy and Joe Evans Jodie James
Altar Server Grant Rakers,
Emma Zaiontz, Nicholas Foster, Emelia Mitchim
Brianna Braden,
Tanner Gray, Cooper Gray, Mary Caroline Gray, Levi Hardegree
Samantha Gagliano
Tanner Gray, Elizabeth Zaleski, Ethan Lee,
Addison Miller, Mary Caroline Gray, Jonathan Zaleski
Jonathan Zaleski,
Elizabeth Zaleski, Ethan Lee
Greeters
Janet Mareno,
Ryan Christopher Campisi,
Linda Grainger, Becky Green
Ken and Marie Lorek Myrna Scotch, Laura Hughes, Kate
Seifert
Altar Linens Kristin Session
Cantors John Floyd Ken Jannot Susan Richards Allison Creel Ken Jannot
This space is now available!
Contact Pat Smith at 298-1855 or [email protected]
advertise your business and support our parish!
Shawls for Hope
There will be a meeting of the prayer shawl ministry on Tuesday, March 20, at
10:30 in the Parish Center. We welcome new members to this ministry. If you have
any questions or would like to request a shawl for someone please contact Linda
Townsley at [email protected] or 407 461-0265.
For membership info
please
Contact
Tom Heberlein [email protected]
TRAVEL PLANNING
Experienced agent.
No fees.
Call Patty George, St. Mark’s parishioner
205-901-1303
This space is now available!
Contact Pat Smith at 298-1855
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JCREW – BIBLE STUDY
This Sunday, March 18th
5:00 – 7:30 PM
Join us Sunday evening for a Bible Study hosted by
your fellow JCREW students. Bring a snack to share
and enjoy the company of your friends!
Get ready for Ziplining in April and TopGolf in May – details coming soon!
7th Annual FOSM Festival – April 28
Great Food — Great Entertainment — Spectacular Fireworks Extravaganza!
Get Tickets Now – Early Bird Bonus Through March 15 Adults - $25.00 * Children (ages 6 -12) -$10.00 * Ages 5 & under – Free
Free ticket to first 250 volunteers Ticket includes Admission and Italian Food Experience
Tickets may be purchased online, http://feastofstmark.com, or in the Parish Office. Tickets will also be available after
Mass March 24, 25; April 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22.
Visit the Feast website, http://feastofstmark.com, to volunteer and for more information and great pictures and memories from past years.
Volunteers still needed, particularly in the Finance,
Youth, Italian Market, Logistics and Signage areas.
Go to http:feastfstmark.com , select “Volunteer” in the upper right corner, then
click on “Choose a spot….” In the lower left corner to see the descriptions of
what’s still needed in each area.
Join the fun----Volunteer now & get a free ticket
4 year-old Kindergarten Teacher Opening
Saint Rose Academy seeks to hire a full-time lead teacher (preferably with Montessori teaching experience) for our 4
year-old children. The teacher should have experience in the preschool classroom and possess an Early Childhood
degree. Please send your cover letter and resume to Saint Rose Academy.
Spanish Teacher Opening
Saint Rose Academy is seeking a part-time Middle School Spanish teacher. The position prepares students to complete a
Spanish I course on order to take Spanish II as a high school freshman. A teaching license is preferable and a minimum
of a Bachelor's degree is required. Please send your cover letter and resume to Saint Rose Academy.
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Job Openings
Parish-wide Lent to Remember Continues
Group meeting in PLC Tuesday, February 20, 11:00 am.
If first time signing onto FORMED, go to stmarkrc.formed.org.
For help or more information, contact Mary Beth Crumly at [email protected] or 205-980-1810, ext. 5.