february 12, 2012 - corpus christi parish2nd report: 491 pledges totaling $271,006 last year’s...
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February 12, 2012Sixth Sunday In Ordinary Time
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC CHURCH6300 McKenna Drive, Mobile, Alabama 36608
Email: [email protected] ! Website: www.CorpusChristiParish.com
TELEPHONE NUMBERS
Parish Office: 342-1852 • Fax 342-6313
School Office: 342-5474, ext. 1 • Fax 380-0325
Rel. Ed. Office: 342-5474, ext. 7 • Fax 380-0325
Preschool Office: 342-2424 • Fax 343-3119
Youth Ministry: 342-1852 • Fax 342-6313
PASTORAL STAFF
Very Rev. James F. Zoghby, V.F., Pastor
Rev. John S. Boudreaux, Associate Pastor
Deacon Arthur W. Robbins, Deacon
Sr. Donna Cooper, R.S.M., Visitation Chaplain
Mrs. Linda M. Hawkins, Pastoral Assistant
Mrs. Judi B. Ankiewicz, Pastoral Assistant
Mrs. Joan T. McMullen, School Principal
Mrs. Kathleen Q. Jester, Parish Catechetical Leader
Mrs. Colleen DeVoe, Youth Ministry Co-Director
Mrs. Brenda Martens, Youth Ministry Co-Director
Mr. Matthew F. Purvis, Music Director
Mr. Jay H. Henley, Gym Manager
TO REGISTER AS A MEMBER OF THE PARISH
Please fill out a Census Form. Census Forms are
available in the church vestibule and parish office.
COMMUNITY CENTER RENTALS & SERVICES
For rental information and kitchen services, please call
the parish office at 342-1852 or 342-1420.
SUNDAY MASSES
Vigil: 5:30 p.m. Saturday
Morning: 7:00, 9:00 and 11:00 a.m.
WEEKDAY MASSES
6:30 a.m.: Monday through Friday
8:15 a.m.: Monday through Saturday
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION
Saturday: 5:00 p.m. and by request, particularly
after the 6:30 & 8:15 a.m. weekday Masses.
BAPTISM, MARRIAGE, ANOINTING OF SICK
Please call the parish office (342-1852) for information
and scheduling baptism, marriage, anointing of sick.
ADULT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION (R.C.I.A.)
Please see published schedule for specific dates and
times, or call the parish office (342-1852).
SUNDAY SCHOOL (C.C.D.) Grades K–12, Sundays
during school year, 10:05-10:55 a.m. in school bldgs.
SCHOOL, SACS-accredited for Grades K through 8.
For info & registration, please call the school office.
PRESCHOOL, State-licensed for 6-week to 4-yr. olds.
For info & registration, please call the preschool office
S IXTH S UNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Ca tho lic Cha rities2 Report: 491 pledges totaling $271,006nd
Last Year’s Final Report: $282,277.
Pledge envelopes are available in the vestibule. Please drop them in either collection, or in the tall collection box behind last pew, or through the parish office front-door mail slot.Thank You for your prayers and for all who have pledged thus far.
3 Sunday 5:30 p.m. Massrd — Next SundaySeptember through May. Remaining dates this school year are:
Feb 19 ! March 18 ! April 15 ! May 20
Children’s First Eucharist PreparationEnrollment Mass / Bread Party: Today, Feb. 12, 9 a.m. Each family is asked tobring a bread to share in the Banquet Hall of the Community Center after Mass.
Understanding the Church W ednesdays, 7:00-8:30 p.m. Adult Ed. Room in the Community Center
Continuing Ed. for Catholic and other interested adults.
Women’s Bible StudyThursdays, 9:00-10:45 a.m. — Nursery available.
Info: Penny Claiborne at 776-5850 or [email protected] Joanne Donaghey at 554-6753 or [email protected]
Bible Study GroupsSundays, 8:45-10 a.m., School Conf. Rm. Ken Crowley, 423-6921.
Tuesdays, 1:30-3 p.m., Com. Ctr., Rm. 3. Judi Ankiewicz, 344-0321
Tuesdays, 7:00-8:30 p.m..: Com. Ctr., Conf. Rm. Dave Burchette, 367-6660
Thursdays, 9:00-10:45 a.m.: Women’s Bible Study. Com. Ctr. Conf. Rm.
Penny Claiborne, 776-5850, or Joanne Donaghey, 554-6753.
Journey of HopeFor Separated & Divorced Catholics
Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. in the Family RoomInfo: Patrick Collins, 421-5421 or [email protected].
You may also visit http://divorcedcatholic.com/
SUNDAY SCHOOL (CCD)
No Classes: Next Sunday, Feb. 19. Mardi Gras holiday.
SCHOOL NEWSNo Classes: Monday-Tuesday, Feb. 20-21. Mardi Gras holidays.
Widowed Persons’ Support GroupFor information call parishioner Glen Porter at 666-8977.
Rosary after 8:15 a.m. weekday Mass, Monday-Saturday.
Society of St. Vincent de PaulPoor Box, Food, Clothing donations put in the designated places inthe vestibule are distributed by the St. Vincent de Paul Society.
To obtain assistance, call 432-5173 and leave name & phone no.
Meetings: 1 & 3 Wed., 7 p.m., Com. Ctr. Conf. Rm. (2 Flr.)st rd nd
Food Items Needed for the PantryCanned Fruits • Canned Meats • Cereals • Pasta Mixes • JuiceCorpus Christi’s St. Vincent de Paul Society requests your helpwith these food items for the pantry at Corpus Christi. Theseitems should have a good shelf life date. They can be depositedin the St. Vincent de Paul Food Collection Box in the vestibule.
Knights of ColumbusMeeting: 2nd Wed., Feb. 15, 7 p.m., Com. Ctr. Conf. Rm.. (2 Flr).nd
Contact: Grand Knight, Bob Wheat, 490-9350.
Corpus Christi High School Youth MinistryNext Sunday, Feb. 19, 5:30 p.m.
Mass, Pizza and GamesAll high school students are invited us to join us after our 5:30p.m. Parish Youth Mass for Game Night. Many of the youth will beon our ski trip, but for those who are in town, please plan onattending Mass, Pizza, and Games. We need volunteers to helpas lectors, servers, ushers, and gift bearers for Mass, as well as tosing! Please email [email protected] if you canhelp out! Looking forward to seeing all our non-skiers!
Men of St. JosephTuesdays, 7 to 8 a.m. in the Family Room
All men are welcome to meet for prayer, reading the Gospel, and discussion.Info: Jim Donaghey, [email protected] or www.MenOfStJoseph.com.
Women of MaryWednesdays, 7-8 p.m., in the Family Room
. All women are welcome to meet for prayer, reading the Gospel, and discussion.Info: Judi Ankiewicz, 344-0321, or Sr. Deborah Kennedy, R.S.M., 316-3960.
SPECIAL NOTES! 1. Send your email address to [email protected]. 2. Please support our advertisers on the back of the bulletin. Their ads give us our bulletins & inserts free of charge. 3. Current & past bulletins are online: www.CorpusChristiParish.com; click “Church” then “Sunday Bulletin.”
From the Music Director: Permanent Openings Available:
Soprano Alto Baritone Bass
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Hearing Assistance Available in Vestibule Two types of receivers: one fits in the ear and one is simply worn around the neck of a person who wears a hearing aid.
CORPUS CHRIS TI CHURCH, MOBILE, ALABAMA FEBRUARY 1 2 , 2 0 1 2
Archdiocesan High School Youth RallySaturday, Feb. 25
here at Corpus Christi Parishwith Nationally-known Keynote Speaker, Jesse Manibusan
A day filled with Workshops, Speakers, Music, Reconciliation,Mass with Archbishop Rodi, Food and Fun.
The rally will start at 10 a.m. and end with Mass at 5:30 p.m.Cost is $35 and includes lunch.
There will be hundreds of teens throughout the Archdioceseattending this event at our "home."
Reservations must be made through Corpus Christi Youth Ministry:Email [email protected] to have registration formsemailed to you. Registrations are due to Corpus Christi no later thanMon., Feb. 13. A f$10 fee will be charged for late reservations
Attention, Adults: We need CAPP-trained adults to chaperone.Please contact us if you are available; we can also "split" shifts.
Wednesday Night Dinner5:30 to 8:00 p.m. in the Banquet Hall
$9.00 for Adults ! $4.00 for Children (Age 12 & under)
Feb. 15 ~ Homemade Meatloaf or Glazed Grill Pork Chop, Buttered New RedMashed Potatoes w/Gravy, Seasoned Green Beans, Buttered Corn, Dinner Roll,Tossed Salad, Chocolate Cake. Kids Meal: Spaghetti w/Meat Sauce/Bread Sticks
Must RSVP with your name & number in your party: 1. Return an RSVP
Card, or 2. Call 342-1852 or 3. Email [email protected]
Help the Vocations Office -- MARANATHA 5KSaturday, March 3: The Univ. of South Ala. CatholicStudent Assoc. with our archdiocesan Vocation Office ispresenting the "Maranatha Run", a 5K Race/Walk andFun Run to raise awareness for priestly vocations andto assist with the cost of educating our 21 archdiocesanseminarians. All are welcome! Businesses sponsorswanted! Info: http://www.southalabamacsa.com/5k orAngelina Pierce, 343-3662 or [email protected].
Cub Scouts – Den Mtg.: 6 p.m., Tues., Feb. 14. Info: Walter
Bracewell 633-2027; Mike Martin 633-5218; ccspack29.scoutlander.com.
Girl Scout Cookies on sale after all Masses this weekend: $3.50/box.
Thank you for supporting our Girl Scouts!
Come to the Corpus Christi Booster Club
Cash BashSaturday, March 24
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Event begins at 7:00 p.m.Chance to win up to $10,000
Tickets are $100 and include dinner & adult beverages. Also: Silent Auction, which will include art by CCS students.
Ticket Info: Ellen Maxime, 379-1866 or [email protected]
Welcom e New Pa r is h ionersYolanda Gutierrez and her daughters, Johana Bucci and Carolina Bucci
Anthony Nguyen
BAPTIZED IN CHRIST Lylah Sibeal Aguilar (daughter of Dean Matthew Aguilar & Elizabeth Ann Biggs Aguilar) + Juliet Hope Barber and Elle Mason Barber (daughters of Curtis Wayne Barber & Kelly Leigh Gibney Barber) + Julian Rhys Deckard (son of Gregory Lawrence Deckard & Zoila Regina Alcocer Deckard).
AA — Alanon — OA — COD AAA: Sun., 7 p.m., and Wed., 7 p.m., Cougar Den.
Alanon: Sun., 7 p.m., and Wed., 7 p.m., Arts & Sciences Bldg.OA: Sat., 9 a.m., Arts & Sciences Bldg.
CODA: Tues., 6:45 p.m., Arts & Sciences Bldg.
FlowersThe flowers before the altar
have been placed in memory ofRyan Phillip Hall
on the 1 anniversary of his death.st
Given by Dad, Mom & Lauren.
Visitation Monastery Retreat House — Renovation ProjectThe Visitation Monastery at 2300 Springhill Ave. represents a rich history, years ofloving service and the power of prayer exemplified. The Sisters of Visitation have,since the 1950s, offered the Retreat House for retreats, spiritual growth & renewal. They desire to continue this community service for many years to come, and nowask for your help to repair, restore and preserve this special and historic place ofprayer and contemplation. Next week’s 2 Collection will be for the Visitationnd
Monastery. As with national collections, make checks payable to Corpus ChristiChurch and indicate on your check that the donation is for Visitation Monastery.
SPECIAL COLLECTION NEXT WEEKEND: Visitation Monastery.
FIRST COLLECTION TODAY for tithing offerings.SECOND COLLECTION TODAY for Corpus Christi Building Fund.
FEB. 5 BUILDING FUND ONLINE & COLLECTION: $7,070.00TH
FEB. 5 TITHING ONLINE & COLLECTION: $31,574.58TH
Thank You and God Bless Youfor your tithes, contributions & bequests to Corpus Christi Church. To make a direct donation of stock, ask your stockbroker, or callSteve Setterstrom at Citigroup Global Mkts. at 470-1060.
Receive a detail listing of your contributions
by mail, email or fax at any time:Call 342-1852 or email [email protected]
Online GivingWith Online Giving you can either make a one-time contribution orset up a recurring automatic withdrawal from a checking or savings orcredit card account: Go to www.CorpusChristiParish.com; click“Church”; then click the green Online Giving icon, and follow the
instructions to contribute to the tithing or building fund or special collections.For assistance, call 1-800-348-2886, ext 4, or parish office, 342-1852.
This letter of Archbishop Rodi and Bishop Baker is also posted on Corpus Christi’s website: Go to www.CorpusChristiParish.com; click “Church” and you will see the letter on the church’s homepage.
You will also see a link to the USCCB website in the column of links on the right side of the church’s homepage; scroll down to the last three links: The Vatican website, the USCCB website, and the Arch- diocese of Mobile website.
When you go directly to www.usccb.org/conscience, you will see where you can click to send your message to Congress.