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ST. JOSEPH CHURCH 106 East Street, PO Box 37, Pewamo MI 48873 Pastor: Rev. Charlon O. Mason Rectory Phone: 989-593-2913 Business/Parish Office: Hours: Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays 8am- 12pm Wednesdays & Thursdays 10am-2pm Phone: 989-593-3440 Fax: 989-593-3184 Email: parishoffice@stjosephpewamo. org Website: www.stjosephpewamo. org Religious Faith Formation Office: Phone: 989-593-3440 Email: [email protected] St. Joseph School: 989-593-3400 Principal: Mrs. Pat O’Mara Email: [email protected] Weekend Masses: Saturday 4:30pm Sundays 8:00am & 10:00am Confessions: Tuesday 5:30pm-6:00pm Saturday 3:00pm-4:00pm New Parishioners: Call the parish office to register Baptisms: Call the parish office for baptisms. Baptism classes: Call the parish office 3 months prior of having your child Marriages: Contact parish office six months in advance Visitation of the Sick or Anointing: Call the parish office R.C.I.A.: Call the parish office Prayer Network: Mary Ann Thelen (593- 3575); Carol Simon (989-640-4584) Driver for Elderly: Carol Freund (593-2855) Celeste Heckman (593-3201) Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament: Tuesdays 9:00am to 6:00pm Every First Friday 9:00 am to 8:00am Saturday Parish Library: See parish office hours Bulletin Deadline: Tuesdays by noon. Parish Mission Statement We, the parishioners of St. Joseph’s, Pewamo, believe in working together, because together we can accomplish more. We strive to be a loving, caring parish, building on our strength of family values. We desire to be a good example to others, with our lives grounded in the values and truths of our Catholic Faith. Guided by the wisdom of the Holy Spirit and empowered by our love for the Lord and one another, we reach out to others in Christian love. Parish Support Needed Weekly $ 8,000.00 Adult Collection $ 12,182.00 Children’s Collection $ 7.15 Loose Collection $ 122.00 Adult envelopes used 89 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27 - FIRST SUNDAY IN ADVENT Monday, November 28 – NO MASS Tuesday, November 29 – Weekday 9:00am – 6:00pm – Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 5:30-6:00pm - Confessions 6:30pm – Jim & Mary Cotter Wednesday, November 30 – Saint Andrew 9:00am – Herm Klein Thursday, December 1 – NO MASS Friday, December 2 - Weekday 8:00 am – Harold Diamond 9:00am – 8:00am Saturday – Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Saturday, December 3 – Vigil 3:00-4:00 - Confessions 4:30pm – Nick & Orah Roach Parish Family Sunday, December 3 – Second Sunday of Advent 8:00am – Gene & Donna Cook 10:00am – Nick Risher Julie Lounds & Carl Smith Saturday, December 3 – 4:30pm Offertory: Steve & Joan Esch Lector: Brynn Pline Communion: Carl Hafner Communion to Choir: Joyce Heckman Cup Bearers: Emma Heckman – Judy Carter

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St. Joseph Church

106 East Street, PO Box 37, Pewamo MI 48873

Pastor: Rev. Charlon O. Mason

Rectory Phone: 989-593-2913

Business/Parish Office:

Hours: Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays 8am-12pm

Wednesdays & Thursdays 10am-2pm

Phone:989-593-3440

Fax: 989-593-3184

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.stjosephpewamo.org

Religious Faith Formation Office:

Phone: 989-593-3440

Email: [email protected]

St. Joseph School: 989-593-3400

Principal: Mrs. Pat OMara

Email: [email protected]

Weekend Masses:

Saturday 4:30pm

Sundays 8:00am & 10:00am

Confessions: Tuesday 5:30pm-6:00pm

Saturday 3:00pm-4:00pm

New Parishioners: Call the parish office to register

Baptisms: Call the parish office for baptisms.

Baptism classes: Call the parish office 3 months

prior of having your child

Marriages: Contact parish office six months in advance

Visitation of the Sick or Anointing: Call the parish office

R.C.I.A.: Call the parish office

Prayer Network: Mary Ann Thelen (593-3575); Carol Simon (989-640-4584)

Driver for Elderly:

Carol Freund (593-2855) Celeste Heckman (593-3201)

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament:

Tuesdays 9:00am to 6:00pm

Every First Friday 9:00 am to 8:00am Saturday

Parish Library: See parish office hours

Bulletin Deadline: Tuesdays by noon.

Parish Mission Statement

We, the parishioners of St. Josephs, Pewamo, believe in working together, because together we can accomplish more. We strive to be a loving, caring parish, building on our strength of family values. We desire to be a good example to others, with our lives grounded in the values and truths of our Catholic Faith. Guided by the wisdom of the Holy Spirit and empowered by our love for the Lord and one another, we reach out to others in Christian love.

Parish Support

Needed Weekly

$ 8,000.00

Adult Collection

$ 12,182.00

Childrens Collection

$ 7.15

Loose Collection

$ 122.00

Adult envelopes used

89

Sunday, November 27 - first sunday in advent

Monday, November 28 NO MASS

Tuesday, November 29 Weekday

9:00am 6:00pm Adoration of the Blessed

Sacrament

5:30-6:00pm - Confessions

6:30pm Jim & Mary Cotter

Wednesday, November 30 Saint Andrew

9:00am Herm Klein

Thursday, December 1 NO MASS

Friday, December 2 - Weekday

8:00 am Harold Diamond

9:00am 8:00am Saturday Adoration of the

Blessed Sacrament

Saturday, December 3 Vigil

3:00-4:00 - Confessions

4:30pm Nick & Orah Roach

Parish Family

Sunday, December 3 Second Sunday of Advent

8:00am Gene & Donna Cook

10:00am Nick Risher

Julie Lounds & Carl Smith

Saturday, December 3 4:30pm

Offertory:Steve & Joan Esch

Lector:Brynn Pline

Communion:Carl Hafner

Communion to Choir: Joyce Heckman

Cup Bearers:Emma Heckman Judy Carter

Altar Servers: Julia Esch-Whitney Werner-Brady Heckman

Ushers:Corey & Andre Smith

Sunday, December 4 8:00am

Offertory:Ron & Jackie Simon

Lector:Miah Huhn

Communion:Jim Schmitz

Communion to Choir: Jackie Simon

Cup Bearers:Zachary Schmitz Therese Simon

Altar Servers:Nicole & Natalie Hafner Adam Sanborn

Ushers:Turner Pline - Ben Kramer

Sunday, December 4 10:00am

Offertory:Tony & Stephanie Feldpausch

Lector:Fran Thelen

Communion:Olivia Smith

Communion to Choir: Beth Thelen

Cup Bearers:Bill Thelen MaryJo Baker

Altar Servers:Cory & Andrew Reddin Zoie Schafer

Ushers:Tom & Miriam Cook

Gods Housekeepers

December 3

Casandra Fedewa, Therese Fedewa, Mary Feldpausch

December 16 or 17

Linda Feldpausch, Jodi Feldpausch, Stephanie Feldpausch

Please pray for the Sick

Kathleen Barker, John Cook, Carol Fox, Kendall Kramer, Lucille Kramer, Fr. Mason, Evelyn Miller, Carl Schaefer, Rosie Schmitz, Mary Ann Smith, Pete Smith, Tom Thelen, Mary Ann Weber, Mary Lou Weber, and Herb Werner. If you would like to be included or know of anyone else who would like to be on the list, please call the parish office at 593-3440.

Adoration Chapel at St. Josephs

There is now keypad access for the chapel in the convent/ parish office. If you would like the code to gain access to the chapel, please call the parish office at 989-593-3440. We have made this change to encourage people to spend more time with Jesus and provide a 24/7 opportunity for that.

St. Joseph Lottery Winner:

John & MaryLee Kowatch

A Family Perspective

In todays gospel Jesus advises: Stay awake, watch out, and pray for the strength to hold your ground when fearful and bewildering signs appear threatening your family. Resist being fearful; fear cripples! Instead pray for the strength to be courageous.

CENTURY CLUB DINNER

For anyone who may have missed the date for St. Josephs Century Club Dinner & Raffle, it will be held January 28th!

We are looking for volunteers to sign up for Meal of the Month to be auctioned off at the Century Club. If you are interested, please call Angela Simon at 517-648-7155.

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Electronic Giving (EFT transfers) is coming to St. Joseph Parish. Sign up forms are in the back of church

The Diocese of Grand Rapids has informed us that the Confirmation date for our 8th graders isFebruary 26th 2017 at 3:00pmat St. Andrew's Cathedral. Please mark your calendars and look forward to more information as the date approaches.

West Michigans Catholic Mens Conference

Saturday March 11, 2017

West Catholic High School

Guest Speakers: Fr. Larry Richards & Fr. Dave Pivonka

Bishop Walkowiak will be the main celebrant at the Mass

More information can be found at BUILDINGALEGACY.ORG

Advent Reconciliation Schedule

Saturday, Dec. 33:00pm 4:00pm

Tuesday, Dec. 65:30pm - 6:00pm

Wednesday, Dec. 77:00pm - 8:00pm

Saturday, Dec. 103:00pm 4:00pm

Saturday, Dec. 173:00pm 4:00pm

Tuesday, Dec. 205:30pm 6:00pm

Wednesday, Dec. 213:00pm 4:00pm

Wednesday, Dec. 217:00pm 8:00pm

Please save the date forJanuary 21st, 2017for our first Regional Marriage Event Night called:

"We STILL Do" with special guest speakers

Teresa Tomeo and her husband Deacon Dom.

This event will be hosted here at St. Joseph Parish, but it is a co-sponsored event with

St. Mary's, Westphalia and

Most Holy Trinity in Fowler.

More details to come and registration will soon open up online or you can contact the parish office to reserve your spot!

Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to St. Josephs Educational Trust Fund whenever you shop on AmazonSmile. Just log on to smile.amazon.com/ch/38-3424687for your holiday gifts and order as usual.

Attention Altar Society Members

The Altar Society Christmas Party will be held at the Oakwood Lounge on Monday, December 5th at 6:30pm. There will be 3 dinner choices including salad and dessert. We will also have entertainment.Cost is $6.00 per person. Please bring a donation for the Ionia food pantry. There is a sign up sheet in the back of church.

Faith Formation Update

1st - 4thgradeTuesday November 29th

5th & 6thgradedoes not have classSunday November 27th

7th & 8thgradedoes not have classMonday November 28th

9th - 11thgrade is in Westphalia in St. Mary's hall for the BURNING BUSH Adoration night

12thgrade is with Larry & Cathy

EXALT - Family worship nightJanuary 8thOur next worship night for families isJanuary 8th at 7pmin the church. Spread the word

March for Life- Sign-up is now available

Our upcoming March for Life trip for teens isJanuary 26th - 28th 2017. seating is limited, get your permission form in the back of church or please call the parish office

DATE NIGHT at Oakwood,February 11th 2017

the date night intended for November 12th has been moved toFebruary 11th 2017. Please mark your calendars

A heartfelt Thank-You to all of you who remembered us with your cards, food, prayers and kind words offered at the passing of my mother. We are so blessed to live in this community, surrounded by so many truly wonderful people.

Mary & Ed Feldpausch

Thanks to all who have so generously filled the shoe boxes for the poor in West Virginia. The response from St. Joseph Parish was overwhelming. Many thanks also to MaryKay Werner for all her hard work wrapping them. May you be blessed for your generosity.

Parish Mission with Deacon Ralph Poyo

December 10th - 14th

"The Lord is Risen, do you Believe?"

Goal for the Mission:To provide the parish with four nights of sound, practical andmotivational teachings that will not only help them understand what we do as Catholicsbut also lead them to the transforming power of a viable relationship with Christ. We wantto move them from a boring, obligatory faith to a life-giving, healing faith centered on arelationship with Jesus Christ, through the power of th