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•Pastor:Reverend Philip Massetti, O.S.J.fphil@osjoseph.org (916) 786-5001 (ext. 1)•PermanentDeacon:Dennis Gorsuch

dennisgorsuch@comcast.net (916) 984-8550•ParishSecretary:Maren Cortese

sjmarelloparish@yahoo.com (916) 786-5001 (ext 0)•ParishBulletin:Katie Weinrich

sjmarellobulletin@gmail.com

•OfficeHoursMonday thru Friday: 8:30 am to 2:00 pm •SacramentoftheHolyEucharistMonday - Friday: 8:00 am Saturday: 8:00 am, 5:00 pm-Vigil Sunday: 8:30 am, 10:30 am & 5:00 pm Holy Days: 7:00 pm-Vigil, 8:00 am & 12:00 pm•SacramentofReconciliationSaturday: 8:45-9:45 am and 3:45-4:30 pm•SacramentofBaptismPre-registration is required. Please email the parish at sjmarelloparish@yahoo.com •SacramentofHolyMatrimonyPlease contact Fr. Phil Massetti at least one year in advance•ParishWebsite:www.stjosephmarello.org•Address:7200 Auburn Folsom Road Granite Bay, CA 95746•Phone:(916) 786-5001 •Fax:(916) 786-5011

OUR MISSION STATEMENT:

TOENCOURAGEeach parishioner to develop a life-changing and

intimate relationship with Jesus, sustained and nourished through prayer, scripture and the sacred liturgy.

TOBUILD families within our parish who will give witness to all they meet of the power and presence of Jesus in their daily life.

TOCONTINUETHEMISSION of our patron, St. Joseph Marello, who spent his life in service to the needy and to youth and to the service of

God in imitation of Saint Joseph, the husband of Mary and Guardian of the Redeemer.

St. Joseph Marello Catholic Church is served by the

Oblates of St. Joseph, a religious order of priests and brothers dedicated to serving Jesus in

imitation of St. Joseph.

Discover more about them at www.osjusa.org.

December31,2017

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2 Sunday, December 31, 2017 Parish Announcements

•Adult Formation Catechesis: JoeHeinjehein42@comcast.net•Becoming Catholic-RCIA:DeaconDennisGorsuchdennisgorsuch@comcast.net•Bible Study: JoanneSullivanjjelsully@surewest.net•Boy Scouts of America Troop #115: JonKantola

sjm-troop115.org•Bereavement Ministry: CarolCarnazzo-Browncarol.carnazzo@gmail.com

•CD / Book Ministry: JeffMcCluredarlenejeff@sbcglobal.net•Children’s Liturgy Ministry: LindaDenly

linda.denly@me.com•Cub Scout Pack 48: DavidSpamer

contact@Pack48Granite Bay.com•Disciples Ignited - Young Adult Ministry: EmilyRichter

marelloyoungadult@gmail.com•Family of St. Joseph: MichaelOlayosmasolay@yahoo.com•Finance Council: DebbieAndersontdzanderson@gmail.com•Finance Development Office: sjmcampaign@yahoo.com•Homebound Ministry: YvonnevonBrauchitschdyvonb@

srewest.net•Hospitality Ministry:

Outreach - SuzanneRendapropartinc@comcast.net Events - CarolCarnazzo-Browncarol.carnazzo@gmail.com

•Knights of Columbus: TonyJelinekjelinea@icloud.com•The Ladies Auxiliary of the Knights of Columbus: DianaTrebaoldianatrebaol@gmail.com

•Ladies Social Outreach: HelenPeelhmpeel@icloud.com•Liturgical Ministries-Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Eucharist (EMC’s): RonKongrakongo@surewest.net

-Lector Coordinator: MarkLomelemlomele@icloud.com-Music Ministers: MaryMaguiremarello.ym@gmail.comPeteBuccola pete@buccola.org

-Altar Servers: JohnHarimotojohn.harimoto@gmail.com•Marian Guild:LIndaVanReeslvanrees@sbcglobal.net•Parenting Ministry:JoannaJullien

Joanna@coreconnectivity.org•Parish Bulletin: KatieMendenhall

sjmarellobulletin@gmail.com•Parish Pastoral Council: JohnSullivanjjelsully@surewest.net•Respect Life Ministry:CarolSchonerrschoner@jps.net•Small Faith Sharing Group: GingerDevereaux

dever@surewest.net •St. Vincent de Paul Society: TracyFalktas916@hotmail.com•Vocations Ministry:JohnO’Brienjob1938@aol.com•Welcome Ministry:KarenChappelearkaren@chappelear.com•Youth Ministries-Marello K-5 (grades K-5):KarenChappelearmarelloK5@gmail.com-Edge: MaryMaguire&LisaNolettemarelloedge@gmail.com -Life Teen: MaryMaguiremarellolifeteen@gmail.com

Ministry & Organization Information

Mass Intentions Sat. Dec 30 8:00 amUAntonia Tonna 5:00 pmUMartie, Chris & Sr. Kay Muzzy, OP Sun. Dec 31 8:30 am UJoseph Tonna 10:30 am Paul & Peg Raburn 5:00 pmUMaria Maneatis Mon. Jan 1 9:00 am Alice BoyerTues. Jan 2 8:00 am UColin RussellWed. Jan 3 8:00 am Holy Souls in Purgatory Thurs. Jan 4 8:00 amUEdna StampfelFri. Jan 5 8:00 am Brady & Garrett Hein Sat. Jan 6 8:00 amUMaria Maneatis

To have an intention mentioned at Mass, please email Maren Cortese at

sjmarelloparish@yahoo.com.

A $10 donation is suggested.

The Vocations Prayer

Cross will be at the homes of

Tim & Debbie Anderson

Gerry & Carol Cremers

All parishioners are invited to sign up to receive the prayer cross at any Mass you desire, by contacting John O’Brien at job1938@aol.com or signing up in the vestibule. It is our hope that this experience will encourage each of us to take seriously our vocation as a member of the Body of Christ and encourage ALL of us to pray for the gift of vocations to priesthood and religious life.

Sunday, December 31, 2017 3Parish Announcements

Recycle Your Christmas Trees

Christmas Tree Collection Drive

Jan 6-7, 2018

Please support St. Joseph Marello Troop 115 on Saturday Jan 6th and Sunday Jan 7th, 2018 by…

• Dropping your tree at SJM near the Salvation Army trailer ($5 donation or more) 10am-4pm

• Arranging for curbside pickup with Jon Kantola in advance troop115.sm@gmail.com or 916.755.1339 ($10 donation or more is appreciated)

Make checks payable to Boy Scout Troop 115 and attach to the tree in a plastic bag.

Pleasedonotdropoffyourtreesbeforeorafter these dates as the troop has to pay to chip and remove them.

Seafood/Pasta Dinner & Auction

Saturday, January 27, 2018

The annual Seafood/Pasta Dinner & Auction sponsored by the Knights of Columbus is coming soon. This always popular event which sold out last year is Saturday, January 27 beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Lutheran Church Activities Center on Douglas Blvd. in Granite Bay.

This year’s event includes a hosted bar, premium wines from Mount Saint Joseph Wines and, yes, lots of crab and shrimp! The Ladies Auxiliary is providing theme baskets and amazing desserts. Unique silent auction items have been donated from throughoutourparishcommunity.ProceedsfromtheeveningwillbenefittheKnights’Scholarship fund and other charitable causes. Tickets are $60.00 and will be on sale after all Masses on January 6/7. Tickets are also available by contacting Tim Mabie at 916-803- 1217 or tmab410@aol.com.

*** St Joseph Marello *** A Great Opportunity for Our Youth to

Serve Our Church!!!

Being an altar server is a great opportunity for your son/daughter to serve and participate in the Mass. To be an altar server, youth needs to be in 4th grade or higher, and at least 9 years old. Trainings are held before or after a mass, and need to be scheduled with Jason Bettini at jasonbettini@gmail.com. Thank you for inviting your youth to serve our Church as an altar server.

Being an altar server is a great o p p o r t u n i t y for your son/daughter to serve and participate in the Mass. To be an altar server, youth needs to be in 4th grade or higher, and at least 9 years old. Trainings are held before

or after a mass, and need to be scheduled with Jason Bettini at jasonbettini@gmail.com. Thank you for inviting your youth to serve our Church as an altar server.

4 Sunday, December 31, 2017 Parish Announcements

Lighthouse CD of the Week:Our Lady of Fatima and the Fall

of CommunismCraig Turner shares the unmistakable connection between the apparitions of our Blessed Mother at Fatima in 1917 and the fall of communism in Europe more than seventy years later. This talk is sure to provide a greater awareness of the motherly help and protection that Mary offers mankind through her powerful intercession. The importance of entrusting ourselves to her care has never been so evident as it is today.

Altar ServersSaturday, December 30

5:00 pm N. Steinmetz, H. Christopherson, A. Lesnau

Sunday, December 318:30 am G. Bettini, S. Bettini,

D. Bettini10:30 am B. Conner, J. Conner,

M. Lordge 5:00 pm L. Kavanaugh, M. Kantola,

J. Berglund

Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion

Saturday, January 6

5:00 pm G. Martinez, M. Thonnings

Sunday, January 7

8:30 am TBD

10:30 am T. Fowler, A. Kitchura, K. Kitchura, V. Leon, T. Raynal, M. Spell, S. Spell

5:00 pm TBD

Homebound Parishioners

Are you or someone you know homebound and unable to attend Mass on Sunday? If so, members of the St. Joseph Marello Homebound Eucharistic Ministry already visit many of the homebound

in our area and would be pleased to visit and bring you Holy Communion. If you are interested,pleasecontacttheParishofficeat (916) 786-5001or Yvonne von Brauchitsch at (916) 740-4394 or dyvonb@surewest.net

“Kneeling at your holy feet, O Mary, we proclaim you true mother of Godand we choose you to be now and forever our heavenly mother.”

- St. Joseph Marello

Sunday, December 31, 2017 5General Announcements

Thursday, January 4th, 2018 7-8:00 pm

St. Joseph’s Chapel atMount St. Joseph Seminary and

Novitiate of the Oblates of St. Joseph(6530 Wells Ave., Loomis, CA)

Together, we pray for vocations to the

Priesthood, Religious life, Oblate Sisters, and the Deaconate. Contact Karen Chappelear,

916-652-7560

Please join the Oblates and members of theSt. Joseph Marello Vocations Ministry, for

First Thursday Vocations Holy Hour

Submit your bulletin listing by the Thursday at noon, 11 days prior to the weekend you want it listed, to sjmarellobulletin@gmail.com or call (916) 786-5001.

A Catholic Bible Study For Women: ENDOW – Understanding

the feminine genius through Christ

Another ENDOW women’s Bible Study group is being formed. ENDOW offers coursesthat explore the depth and breadth of the role of women in the family and in society according to God’s divine plan. To learn more and consider joining a new group, we are holding an orientation meeting on Thursday, January 18, 6:30pm. To learn more, contact Joanna Jullien joanna@coreconnectivity.org or 916-521-7203.

6 Sunday, December 31, 2017 General Announcements

Christian Brothers High School Placement Exam for

Incoming Freshmen

Saturday, January 20, 2018

Eighth graders interested in attending CB in the 2018-19 school year are required to take the placement exam on Saturday, January 20 from 8:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Online applications are due by January 19, 2018. Please contact the Admissions Office formore information at (916) 733-3690 or visit the CB website at www.cbhs-sacramento.org.

Security and You

As tax time approaches, here are a few links to become more cyber-security-wise during tax season.

1. IRS and US-CERT Caution Users: Prepare for Heightened Phishing Risk This TaxSeasonhttps://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/tips/ST15- 001

2. Recognizing phishing email scamshttps://www.irs.gov/newsroom/national-tax-security-awareness-week-recognize- phishing-email-scams

3. Keeping your online data safehttps://www.irs.gov/newsroom/national-tax-security-awareness-week-eight-steps-to-keep-online-data-safe

In the event you do become a victim of breach, here is a link which will help you through some of the steps:https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/national-tax-security-awareness-week-five-steps-data- breach-victims-can-take

Engaging Catechist Series

If you are a catechist teacher trying to reach your students in a more engaging way, check out the Engaging Catechist Series. A set of classes that enables the catechist to develop their practical skills needed in a classroom setting. Join us on Thursday, January 25 for Different Learning Styles,Crafts and Activates from 7:00p.m.-8:30pm. Call Lauralyn Solano for more information at 916-733-0153 or via email at lsolano@scd.org

Sunday, December 31, 2017 7General Announcements

Walk for Life West Coast 2018:

JoinfellowCatholicsandPro‐Lifersfromallover California and beyond as we stand up for the littlest among us at the 14th Annual Walk for Life West Coast in San Francisco on January 27, 2018. There will be Mass at 9:30AM celebrated by Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone at St. Mary’s Cathedral. The rally begins at 12:30PM in San Francisco’s Civic Center Plaza, and the Walk down the city’s Market Street begins at 1:30PM. Last year’s Walk drew 50,000+ people. For complete information about the Walk, visit www.walkforlifewc.comorcall415‐658‐1793.

For seats on buses near St. Joseph Marello Parish, please visit the Walk for Life table in our vestibule on Dec. 31 and Jan 7, or call Carol at 916-791- 1819.

Help Stop Chemical Abortion Pill Distribution

California Senate Bill 320 will require all UC and CSU student health centers to distribute the chemical abortion pill, intended to end life up to ten weeks of pregnancy. This bill will be voted on in the Senate Education Committee Wednesday, January 10th at the California State Capitol. Please meet in the Capitol Rotunda at 8:30 am to be a voice for life. Sacramento Senator Richard Pan serves on the Senate Education Committee, so please call him at 916-651-4006, urging him to vote NO on SB 320. For more information contact Steve Patton, spatton@scd.org, 916-733-0133.

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