Nursing Home: Evelyn Spiert, Donna Whitacre, Wilma Rose
At Home :Catherine Allen, Charlie Campbell,Josephine Calabro, Frank Carrick, Judy Hall,Henrietta Koch, Mary Ann Koch, Mary Laubenthal, Tim McManus, Al Moeller, Mary
Ann Prager, Larry Schwartz, Tyler Zust, Rita Ann McCreary, James Johnson, Betty
Friedlinghaus, Charles Walker, Paul Wingert, Marian Fontaine, Virginia and Tim
Deweese, Jake Sterpka. Anna May Felicia
If
you are admitted to a hospital St. Mary’s may not be notified. Please ask a
family member to call us.
RCIA – 2009 – 2010
The topic for this week is “Revelation, Scripture and Tradition”. RCIA
sessions are held in the Atrium every Wed,
at 7:00 p.m. Sessions are open t0 anyone interested in learning more
about your faith.All are welcome!
RCIC:
Please watch future bulletins for announcements regarding RCIC (Rite of
Christian Initiation for Children).
ATTENTION COUPLES
PLANNING ON GETTING MARRIED AT ST. MARY’s/ST. LEO’s.If you haven’t yet planned your ceremony please consider
joining us the 3rdMonday of the month, Sept. 21st, for ceremony planning at 6:00 p.m. in the
atrium; music planning at 7:00 p.m. in
the church (couples need only attend once).
KEEP IN MIND…the parking lot closest to Mohawk
St. does not belong to
us. If you use that lot without authorization, your car may be towed. St.
Mary’s lots are west of the brick wall and metal gates.
SACRAMENT OF PENANCE-SCHEDULE
CHANGE
The Sacrament of Penance is usually celebrated on
Saturday at 3:00 and on Monday right after the noon mass. However, it
will not be celebrated on Saturday, September 26 or Monday, September 28.
LITURGICAL/VOLUNTEER SCHEDULES for September 26-27, 2009 (4th
Sunday of the Month)
Extraordinary Ministers are reminded to cleanse the vessels after
each Mass
COFFEE
& DOUGHNUTS: Sept. 27 – Bertha Hilsheimer & Sally SobonyPray
for our men and women in uniform
Collection counters for the 4th Sunday of the month: Don
and Rose Hodgson
REMINDERS
CELTIC VOYAGES at ST. LEO
The singers of the Magpie Consort return to St. Leo on Friday, Sept. 25th at 8:00 p.m. to
take you on a musical voyage of the Celtic lands: Scotland, Ireland,
Wales, and Appalachia. The Magpies first performed at St Leo in December last
year, and raised $1000 towards the organ restoration fund. A separate
free will collection will be taken to benefit the St Leo restoration fund.
So, bring your pocket money and get set to shop early for Christmas and
enjoy a wonderful concert, all in one day! For further information go to www.magpieconsort.org or call 614-268 6295.
UPCOMING EVENTS
St. Ladislas Senior Stars will be
making their fall trip to the Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation in Carey, Ohio,
on Thursday, October 15th.All ages are welcome.Cost is $20.00 for the bus plus the cost of
your lunch at the shrine cafeteria. Please watch the bulletin for further
information.
CONFIRMATION
OPPORTUNITIES
Confirmation will be celebrated for our young people
here at 11:30 a.m. on November 1st.
Parents of high school students who missed confirmation should contact Father
Thomas about preparation for the sacrament. The best way to contact Father is
by way of a letter mailed to 672 So. 3rd Street, Columbus, OH 43206
or you may drop a note in the collection basket. Please include your
current address and phone number in your note.
The COMING HOME
NETWORK…is hosting
their 7th annual conference, Pillar
and Bulwark of Truth, in Columbus on Oct. 23-25, 2009.For more information contact the Coming Home
Network at 800.664.5110. Information is also available on their website at www.chnetwok.org.
NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS
JORDAN CONFERENCE
The
quarterly Jordon Conference session for parents who wish to have a child
baptized will be held on October 27,
2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the atrium. Please contact the parish office at
445-9668 to confirm your attendance.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS for:
ŘThe annual parish picnic will be held on October, 18th
immediately following the 11:30 mass in the school gymnasium. Watch the
bulletin for more detailed information.
ŘBible study is set to resume on October 21st at 6:00 p.m. in
the Specht Center. We will study the book of 1st Corinthians. Please
contact the parish office at 445.9668 if you are interested in joining us this
year. We will be ordering study guides and want to make sure we have enough for
everyone.
ST. MARY SCHOOL HAPPENINGS
The week of September 21– 25 our school will be hosting its annual Book Fair. This is a chance to purchase new, good quality titles
for your child to read at home. Parents and parishioners are welcome to browse
the book fair anytime it’s open. Plan on checking out the book fair on Friday, Sept. 25th, and then enjoy a
terrific spaghetti dinner beginning
at 4:00 p.m. All proceeds benefit the library. We appreciate your support.
CRAFTERS
WANTED…. for the craft
bazaar scheduled for Saturday,November 7, from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00
p.m. at St. Mary school gym. Tables are $30. This event is sponsored by the
Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians. For more information, call Mary
(614)263-7812 or email mary_h3451@wowway.com
LIVING ROSARY
Come join your friends in Mary’s Garden at St. Leo on Sunday, Oct. 4th at 3:00 p.m.
to pray the “Living Rosary”. Please bring a folding chair. If cold or
rainy, we will hold inside. We will have flowers to represent each bead of the
Rosary as we pray together to honor Mary and ask her intercession for the end
of abortion and euthanasia. Please call Lori at 444-8353 for more information
and to confirm your attendance.
FALL OPEN HOUSE at
the JOSEPHINUM
The Pontifical College Josephinum welcomes the
general public to its Fall Open House
on Saturday, October
3, 2009, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Explore the
beautiful buildings, chapels, and grounds of the only pontifical seminary
outside of Italy – home to more than 120 Catholic seminarians representing
dioceses from the United States and abroad. Staff and seminarians will be on
hand to offer tours of this majestic landmark, highlighting the extensive
woodwork, stained glass, terrazzo floors, intricate brickwork, and sacred art.
Rare books and manuscripts from the Josephinum library will be exhibited,
and seminary memorabilia will be available for purchase.
Admissions and parking are free. The tours will begin every half hour and are
approximately 30 minutes in duration, followed by refreshments. For more
information or to make a reservation, please call the Josephinum at
614-885-5585.
FESTIVAL UPDATE
Through the efforts of the many volunteers our recent
festival netted $31,480.93. To all the volunteers that made this event
successful we extend our appreciation.
BLESSING of the ANIMALS
October 4th is the traditional
feast day of St. Francis of Assisi. There will be a blessing of animals
on the rectory front lawn at 10:30 a.m. that day.
LITURGICAL/VOLUNTEER SCHEDULES for September 26-27, 2009 (4th
Sunday of the Month)