Saint Mary of the Assumption Church of Saint Paul

ST. MARY’S / ST. PAUL’S CHURCH BINGHAMTON, NY AUGUST 27, 2017

SUNDAY, August 27, 2017

7:30 a.m. (SMA) Adalgisa Howard /Req. Sam & Mary

Cadden

8:30 a.m. (SP) Parishioners’ Intentions

10:00 a.m. (SMA) Ronald Sacco /Req. Brothers & Sisters

11:00 a.m. (SP) Lawrence “Jack” Perry /Req. M/M John

Chapman

11:30 a.m. (SMA) (Latin Mass) Parishioners’ Intentions

5:00 p.m. (SMA) Annina & Constantino Serafini /Req.

Mary Serafini & Family MONDAY, August 28, 2017

7:15 a.m. (SP) Iulia Boila /Req. Daughter, Maria

12:10 p.m. (SMA) Nicoletta DiFulvio (Annv.) /Req. Rocco

DiRosa TUESDAY, August 29, 2017 7:15 a.m. (SP) Mark Parsons /Req. Bob & Catherine

Sweet

12:10 p.m. (SMA) Carlo Paciocco /Req. Shirley Grand

WEDNESDAY, August 30, 2017

7:15 a.m. (SP) Shirley Crowley & Billy Fitzgerald /Req.

Fitzgerald Family

12:10 p.m. (SMA) Bartholomew Orband /Req. Family

THURSDAY, August 31, 2017

7:15 a.m. (SP) Holy Souls in Purgatory /Req. Mary

Simpson 12:10 p.m. (SMA) Rocco Cantalice /Req. Lucia & Antonio

DiRosa & Family

FRIDAY, September 1, 2017

7:15 a.m. (SP) Jerry J. Hawkes /Req. Judy Romani &

Jeffrey Hawkes

12:10 p.m. (SMA) Ted, Marc & Larry Mastrogiacomo /Req.

Grace Mastrogiacomo

SATURDAY, September 2, 2017 8:00 a.m. (SMA) Deceased Members of Brinck-Lund &

Clark Familes /Req. Family

4:00 p.m. (SMA) Richard Hanakovic /Req. Aunt Rosie

5:15 p.m. (SP) Kathleen Gotts /Req. Schaefer Family

SUNDAY, September 3, 2017

7:30 a.m. (SMA) Santo Morabito /Req. Tony DiMascio

8:30 a.m. (SP) Joyce & Richard Quain /Req. Family

10:00 a.m. (SMA) Assundina DiRosa (Annv.) /Req. Children

& Grandchildren

11:00 a.m. (SP) Parishioners’ Intentions

11:30 a.m. (SMA) (Latin Mass) Parishioners’ Intentions

5:00 p.m. (SMA) Avalina DiAngelo /Req. Barbara Kuklis

& Family

FYI– If you would like to bring up the gifts at Mass. Please see the Priest or the Ushers 15 minutes before Mass.

SPONSOR OF THE WEEK:

This week we would like to thank

YE OLDE COUNTRY FLORIST for sponsoring an ad in our bulletin

Last Sunday’s Offerings St. Paul’s: In Adult Envelopes $7,058.88 Loose $1,153.80

Total $8,212.68

Assumption $668.26

Readings for the Week of August 27, 2017

Sunday Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time

Is 22:19-23; Ps 138:1-2, 2-3, 6, 8; Rom 11:33-36;

Mt 16:13-20

Monday Saint Augustine, Bishop and Doctor

of the Church 1 Thes 1:1-5, 8b-10; Ps 149:1b-2, 3-4, 5-6a

and 9b; Mt 23:13-22

Tuesday The Passion of Saint John the Baptist 1 Thes 2:1-8; Ps 139:1-3, 4-6; Mk 6:17-29

Wednesday 1 Thes 2:9-13; Ps 139:7-8, 9-10, 11-12ab;

Mt 23:27-32

Thursday 1 Thes 3:7-13; Ps 90:3-5a 12-13, 14 and 17;

Mt 24:42-51

Friday 1 Thes 4:1-8; Ps 97:1 and 2b, 5-6, 10, 11-12;

Mt 25:1-13

Saturday 1 Thes 4:9-11; Ps 98:1, 7-8, 9; Mt 25:14-30

Sunday Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Jer 20:7-9; Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9; Rom 12:1-2;

Mt 16:21-27

When you approach a Priest, or

Eucharistic Minster to receive Communion, the

Church recommends that you either bow

profoundly, genuflect or kneel in order to

receive communion.

Last Sunday’s Offerings St. Mary’s: In Adult Envelopes $5,202.35

Loose $1,974.00

Youth $4.00

Total $7,180.35

Assumption $2,645.00

ATTENTION – If you have borrowed a pyx, from St.

Mary’s and are finished using it, please return it to the

sacristy. Thank you.

RESPOND – When you come to receive Holy Communion

and the Priest or Minster says “The body of Christ”

please respond clearly “Amen” - which means “I

believe.”

TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

Monday through Friday

11:35 AM– Rosary prayer (SMA)

Monday, August 28, 2017

1-3 PM Binghamton F.A. Healing Chapter (SP) (PC)

7:00 PM Healing Mass (second Monday of the month only)

Tuesday, August 29, 2017 After 12:10 PM Mass Chaplet of Divine Mercy

7:00 PM Binghamton F.A. Healing Chapter (SP) (PC)

Wednesday, August 30, 2017 5:30 PM. Choir Rehearsal, (CL)(SMA)

Thursday, August 31, 2017

7:00 PM. No Bible Study until Sept.

Saturday, September 2, 2017

8:00 Rosary Group (SP)

3:00-3:30 PM Sacrament of Reconciliation (SMA)

4:30-5:00 PM Sacrament of Reconciliation (SP)

SAVE THE DATE: Faith on Fire

September 30-Oct 4, 2017

BAPTISMAL PREPARATION-Any couple expecting the

birth of their child in the near future, who anticipates having

their child baptized at St. Mary’s or St. Paul’s will have to

schedule a meeting for a baptism To schedule at St. Mary’s

call 723-5383, to schedule for St. Paul’s call 722-6492.

BAZAAR VOLUNTEER DINNER–Thursday,

September 14, 2017 at 6 PM in the Rec. Center. Please call

the Parish Office 723-5383 if you plan on attending and

have not signed up. We would like to thank those from our

parish, other parishes and from our community who came

to help us with our bazaar.

Do you know you can now find St. Mary's / St. Paul's

on Facebook? Check it out! https://www.facebook.com/stmarystpaulbinghamton/

FAMILY PERSPECTIVE– Like Jesus in today’s gospel,

we are seen by others in different ways. Perhaps the name

our family gives us is closest to our true identity. They

know us best. Who do they say are?.

PLEASE LOCK YOUR VEHICLE AND STORE ALL

VALUABLES OUT OF SIGHT WHEN

ATTENDING MASS.

LADIES OF ST MARY’S & ST PAUL’S PARISHES

Meeting will be on the 1st & 3rd Wed. of the month at

6:00 St. Mary’s.

Please use the kitchen door (back door on parking lot side)

ST. PAUL: 3RD ANNUAL RAFFLE

Fr. Werner has indicated that his desire is to replace our

aging organ. Replacement parts are non-existent or very

expensive. Therefore, we are asking the much needed

assistance of our parish families.

1.) Provide gift cards from various establishments,

Restaurants, grocery stores, salons, golf course etc..

2.) Theme baskets for Adults and Children. ( popular

items) Vera Bradley, Rumble ponies, Lotto tickets, etc..

3.) Basket of cheer

Any questions, call Bill or Sue at 724-0018. We need to

all be involved in our largest parish fundraiser and

make it a resounding success.

ST. PAUL’S FALL RAFFLE – Get ready!! The 3rd

Annual St. Paul’s $10,000 Fall Fund Raiser Only 200

tickets will be sold. 1st prize $5,000.00!! Each ticket

includes dinner for two. Drawings for all prizes will be

held on Saturday, October 21st, 2017, with dinner in

Morris Hall. Vouchers are in the pews.

PRIZES ARE:

1st $5,000 6th $500

2nd $1,500 7th $250

3rd $1,000 8th $250

4th $500 9th $250

5th $500 10th $250

Dinner and drawing will be at 6:30 pm in Morris Hall.

downstairs in Morris Hall.

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St Paul’s

Entry Voucher Stub

Name: ______________________________________

Address: ____________________________________

____________________________________

Phone: ______________________________________

TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

Lectors/Eucharistic Ministers

St. Mary’s

September 2 & 3, 2017

Saturday Time

4 PM

Ciborium: B. Fiala, T. Fiala

Lector: K. Klawiter

Sunday Time

7:30 AM

Ciborium: C. Mion, B. Kurty

Lector: J. Truillo

Sunday Time

10 AM

Ciborium: A. DiMascio, L. Martone

Lector: R. Romano

Sunday Time

5 PM

Ciborium: Sign Up

Lector: Sign Up

Lectors/Eucharistic Ministers

St. Paul’s

September 2 & 3, 2017

Saturday Time

5:15 PM

Ciborium: R. Breslin, C. Crandall, D.

Homan

Lector: J. Gaspar

Sunday Time

8:30 AM

Ciborium: P. Simrell, M. VanDusen,

M. Yudin

Lector: R. Hantsch

Sunday Time

11:00

AM

Ciborium: D. Schmidt, E. Schmidt, D.

Kelleher

Lector: C. Crandall

Stewardship: K. Sweet, B. Newland, T.

Newland

Looking for some one to

take over the Thanksgiving

basket program. Former

chairperson will help guide you through the process. Call

the rectory if interested - 722-6492.

ST PAUL’S RELIGIOUS EDUCATION NEWS

September 10, 2017 There will be a teachers meeting at

9:30 am and from 10:00 am to 10:50 am there will be early

registration. Fee is $10 per child or $25 for a family of 3 or

more. Classes will begin on September 17, 2017 from 10 to

10:45 am.

ST. PAUL’S IS LOOKING FOR PARISHIONERS TO

SERVE AS LECTORS AND EUCHARISTIC

MINISTERS. There will be a meeting Sunday, August 27,

2017 in the church following the 11 o’clock Mass for

anyone wishing to serve.

ST. PAUL’S MAINSAVER Giveback Program-St. Paul’s

has opened a membership for the Maines Giveback

Program at MaineSource Food & Party Warehouse, on

upper Front Street. Whether you are a regular or an

occasional shopper at Maines, St. Paul’s will receive 5% of

all member sales. The process is simple: Fill out a Member

Application form (on Church radiators.) Return it to the

church office or drop it into the collection basket. Maines

will process the membership cards and send them to the

church office. We will let you know when they are ready

for pick up. Show your card at checkout. The 5% Giveback

applies to both personal purchases and items purchased for

church activities. Thank you!!

****UPDATE****If you sent in your membership forms

before 7/23 your cards are in Eva’s office. Office hours are

9a.m. to 3:30 p.m. It takes about 2 weeks for the

membership cards to come in. THANK YOU!

THEME BASKET WINNERS

Jug of Cash Marie Stetts

Lottery tree Charlene Torrey

Wreath Judy Daniels

Van Cott Box Dave Buchanan

Travelin Pack Stacy Kleitz

Take me to the game Maria Rando

Stylin’ Lucia Vilasi

Keepin Warm Chrissi Scott

Down the Chimney Carole Hutchings

Santa Claus Maria Rando

Our Lady Necklace Theresa Gaspar

Take a break /Mary Randy Palmer

Make Me Beautiful Chrissi Scott

Texas Fun Carol Messenger

Italia Charlene Torrey

Coffee Basket Otto Mares

Italian Fun - Charlene Torrey

Slime Me! Susan Evans

Rose Bush Mary Bernarde

St. Mary’s Souvenirs Erin Sweitzer

Boy’s basket Kathy McGraw

Girl’s Basket Renee Cramer

Oh Baby Anna Aeldavio

Our Mother Michele Cina

Pool Fun Debbie Brown

WHEEL OF FUN Gift cards/ Tickets

Panera Bread – Patricia Keenan

Lotto Ticket - Sue Carman

Texas Roadhouse - Kathy McGraw

Spa Manicure - Sally Maxson

$10. Lotto Card - Nancy Nestrick

Michaelangelo - Marie Sfeitz

$5. Lotto Card - Fran Olsa

Broadway Diner - Shirley Smallwood

McDonalds - Helen Lee

Cracker Barrel - Dina Hartung

Friends & Co - Charlene Torrey

$5. Lotto Ticket - Linda Martone

Mirabito Gift Card - Casey Vaughn

ST. MARY’S / ST. PAUL’S CHURCH BINGHAMTON, NY AUGUST 27, 2017

SHOWERS OF HOPE - OUTREACH MINISTRIES

of the Southern Tier is looking for volunteers to work be-

hind the scene as well as on site locations for the “Shower

of Hope Project”. The “Showers of Hope Project” is a

mobile unit that will provide a safe showering facility for

those in need. Volunteers needed to help sort and organ-

ize donations and work at local parishes where mobile

unit will be stationed. The shower unit is in place behind

St. Patrick’s Rectory. We are presently offering showers

on Thursdays from 1-3 pm at St. Patrick’s.

If interested call Mary at 723-9208. The way to serve is as

important as the service, please consider helping.

The Catholic Schools of Broome County Preschools:

Admissions for the 2017-2018 School Year. St. James

School- St. John School- All Saints School - Early Child-

hood Education Programs ( Pre-K)2,3,4 year old pro-

grams & (TK) Transitional Kindergarten. Half- day and

full day options. Before and after school care options

available. Contact the Office of Admissions at 607-748-

7423 x3 for more information or to schedule a

tour. www.broomecatholicschools.or

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