January 13, 2019 The Baptism of the Lord

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1 January 13, 2019 The Baptism of the Lord Parish Central Office: 145 Pritham Ave., P.O. Box 457 Greenville, ME St. Anthony Rectory: 370 Main Street Jackman, ME Holy Family Parish: 145 Pritham Avenue, Greenville Saturday Mass at 4:00pm Sunday Mass at 8:00am Confession: Saturday: 3:00-3:45 St. Joseph Mission: 4140 Rockwood Road, Rockwood St. Faustina Church of St. Anthony Parish: 370 Main Street, Jackman Sunday Mass at 11:00am Confession: Sunday at 10:00 10:45 am Pastor - Rev. Aaron Damboise You can reach Father Aaron at St. Anthony Sunday, Monday & Tuesday and Holy Family Thursday, Friday & Saturday or by telephone at or aaron.damboise@portlanddiocese.org Deacon Deacon John Guerin You can reach Deacon John by telephone at or Administrative Assistant - Bette DiAngelo You can reach Bette at or via bette.diangelo@portlanddiocese.org Bookkeeper - Lorraine Auclair You can reach Lorraine at or via lorraine.auclair@portlanddiocese.org Bulletin Deadline: If you have something you would like to include in our bulletin,, please have the information to the Parish office by 10am the Friday to be included the following week. Thank you. Holy Family Parish Office Hours: Monday, Thursday & Friday: 9:00am-12:00noon. Monday and Tuesday: 6:00pm-8:00pm Saturday: 10:00am-2:00pm St. Anthony Parish Office Hours: Monday: 9:00am-12:00noon and 1:30 4:00pm Tuesday: 9:00am-12:00noon

2 Mass Schedule: Saturday, January 12th 4:00pm at Holy Family Church Edwin DesRosiers by Jared & Jen DesRosiers Sunday, January 13th 8:00am at Holy Family Church Wednesday, January 16th-4:30pm at Holy Family Church Deceased Members of the Monsivais & McDonnell Families by Joseph & Marta McDonnell Thursday, January 17th 7:30am at Holy Family Church Deceased Family and Friends by Rebecca L. Burgess Friday, January 18th 7:30am at Holy Family Church Deceased Family and Friends by Dan & Maddie Carroll Saturday, January 19th 4:00pm at Holy Family Church Joe Munster by Anatolia Scicluna Sunday, January 20th 8:00am at Holy Family Church Holy Hour of Adoration with Evening Prayer and Devotions to the Sacred Heart of Jesus on Fridays from 5-6pm at Holy Family. Holy Family Ladies Prayer Group 1st & 3rd Mondays each month 1 pm in the Fay Conference Room. At each meeting the rosary is said for the conversion of our country, for our church, and for those on our parish prayer list. Knights of Columbus Greenville Council 2368 Monthly meetings are held the first Wednesday of the month at 6:00pm in the Holy Family Parish Hall. Mass Schedule: Sunday, January 13th -11:00am at St. Faustina Church Therese Ligouri Brochu by The Family Monday, January 14th 8:30am at St. Faustina Church Mary Steele by Francis Steele Tuesday, January 15th - No Daily Mass Sunday, January 20th -11:00am at St. Faustina Church Louisa Quirion by Edward Morency Adoration Schedule at St. Anthony is as follows: Monday 7:30 am to 8:30 am Tuesday 7:30 am to 8:30 am Eucharistic Adoration will be held when a daily Mass is scheduled and the Rosary will be prayed at 8 am during Adoration. Please remember that when Father is at the church during office hours, the church is also open for personal prayer. Knights of Columbus Jackman Council 2392 Monthly meetings are held the first Monday of the month at 6:30pm in the St Faustina Church Hall. The Rene Morin Senior Luncheon will be held the 3rd Wednesday each month at 11:30am in St Faustina Church Hall and the doors will open at 11am. Please join us. Do we have a Cluster 20 Registration Form on file for you and your family? The forms are available at Holy Family and St. Anthony. Please join the Greenville Knights of Columbus and Holy Family Ladies Prayer Group on the 2nd Sunday each month for coffee and a time of fellowship immediately following the 8am Sunday Mass. Please join us on January 13th. Holy Family Parish HolyFamilyCatholicChurchGreenvilleME St. Faustina Church of St. Anthony Parish StFaustinaCatholicChurchJackmanME Weekly Offertory for Holy Family: Christmas: $1, December 29th & 30th: $1, Christmas Flowers: $ Building Fund: $ Weekly Offertory for St. Anthony: December 23rd: $1, Christmas: $1, Christmas Flowers: $ Thank you for your Christmas Flower donations In Memory or Honor of your loved ones.

3 Thank you for your ongoing support to meet our weekly parish budget needs. St. Anthony Parish needs $1, weekly Holy Family Parish needs $1, weekly to meet our annual budget expenses. Bulletin Deadline: If you have something you would like to include in our bulletin, please get the information to the Parish office by Friday at 10am to be included in the following week. Thank you! Kindly remember in prayer : Anita Prince, Lee Hinklin, Lucia Gauthier, Kathy Ryder, Deacon John Guerin, Amanda Lessard, Carlene Brockmann, Simone Squiers, Fonda Smith, Gus Harris, Barbara Kane, Carolyn (Maynard) Cossette, Frances Morin, Lea Ann Munster, Sarah Gregoire, Janet Chasse, Mona Duval Bishop, Diane Gilboe, Louise Lacasse, Mark Mullins, O Dell Merchant, Terry Currin, Stella Goetz, Brenda Ward, Owen Lebel, Donald Shea, Bonnie D Arcangelo, Isabelle Haggan, Koel Talpey, Margie Falardeau, Kathy Begin, Carmen Jennison, Jennifer Matlack-Bolin, Tibbetts Family, Dottie Gagne, Doug Worster, Ramona Varney, Huguette Morin, Keith & Frances Davis, Sean Melvidas, Christine Havenaar, Jeannine Pinette, Rosemarie Paradise, Rena Parent, Theresa Breau, Dorothy Ragan, Richard Falardeau, Christine Fox Frauenheim, France Larochelle McAllister, Jeannette Morrill, Linda Kronholm, Lauren Trigge & Arthur Giroux. Sacraments of Initiation and Healing Baptism Call the office at least 6 months in advance of the birth of your first child. Confirmation Call the parish office for more information. Eucharist See Mass schedule. For a homebound or sick call, please contact the office or Fr. Aaron. Reconciliation - Saturday from 3:00-3:45pm at Holy Family ; Sunday from 10:15-10:45 at St. Faustina and anytime by appointment call Fr. Aaron at Anointing of the Sick - If you or a loved one would like a visit, call Fr. Aaron at Sacraments of Vocation Marriage - Contact Fr. Aaron at least six months prior to intended date of wedding. The Epiphany - They offered Him gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. Is God calling you to give Him the gold of your freedom, the incense of your prayer, and the myrrh of your love through a vocation to the priesthood or consecrated life? Contact Fr. Seamus Griesbach: phone: ; seamus.griesbach@portlanddiocese.org Website: Facebook: VocationsME. FMI about consecrated life contact: Sr. Rita Mae Bissonnette at (207) RitaMae.Bissonnette@portlanddiocese.org Please continue to support Beginning a New Century of Faith and to pray for Holy Family Church. Update on our Fundraising: Total New Donations Needed = $78,385 Outstanding Pledges to be collected = $159,109 If you would like to learn more about this project and how you can help, please call the office at for more information. Each parish has options for electronic giving: For Holy Family: For St. Anthony: Thank you for your regular, faithful support! Mass Intentions are a wonderful way to remember a loved one. To schedule, use a Mass Intention envelope and please make $10.00 check payable to the parish, in the memo line indicate for whom the Mass Intention is being offered. Please include your name and phone number so if we need to contact you we can. Pending availability, Masses will be offered either on a weekday or a weekend celebration and you can request up to ten Masses at a time. Weekly Prayer For Priests January 13: Bishop Paul Baltakis OFM January 14: Rev. Thomas Lequin & Rev. Robert Lupo January 15: Rev. John O Hara & Rev. Alfred Irving January 16: Rev. Amandus Sway AJ & V.Rev. Wilfred Labbe January 17: Rev. Daniel Baillargeon & Rev. Bernard Welch January 18: V.Rev. Louis Phillips & Rev. Frank Murray January 19: Rev. Stephen Concannon & Rev. Dominic Azagbor Sanctuary Candles for January 13th to January 19th Holy Family Church: In Memory of Otis and Kay Bacon by The DiAngelo Family St. Faustina Church: Candles are $7.00 per week and will burn near our church tabernacle for one week. Candles may be offered for one s personal intentions, or in memory of a loved one or friend. You can request up to ten weeks at a time. FMI, call Bette at

4 Please contact the Parish Office if you would like a Giving Summary for Holy Family or St. Anthony Parish for your 2018 taxes. Greenville Backpack Program - Help Feed Needy Families Food can be dropped off in the box located in the church entrance. This week s food item: 14 oz. Box of Graham Crackers FMI, contact Cecile Shields at Thank you! Holy Family Parish is in need of some volunteers to help with cleaning our church. If you are able to help out, please call the Parish Office at Thank you! Readings for the week of January 13, 2019 Sunday: Isaiah 40:1-5, 9-11/ Psalms 104:1b-2, 3-4, 24-25, 27-28, [1]/ Timothy 2:11-14; 3:4-7/Luke 3:15-16, Monday: Hebrews 1:1-6/ Psalms 97:1 and 2b, 6 and 7c, 9 [cf. 7c]/ Mark 1:14-20 Tuesday: Hebrews 2:5-12/ Psalms 8:2ab and 5, 6-7, 8-9 [cf. 7]/Mark 1:21-28 Wednesday: Hebrews 2:14-18/ Psalms 105:1-2, 3-4, 6-7, 8-9 [8a]/Mark 1:29-39 Thursday: Hebrews 3:7-14/Psalms 95:6-7c, 8-9, [8]/ Mark 1:40-45 Friday: Hebrews 4:1-5, 11/ Psalms 78:3 and 4bc, 6c-7, 8 [cf. 7b]/Mark 2:1-12 Saturday: Hebrews 4:12-16/ Psalms 19:8, 9, 10, 15 [cf, John 6:63c]/ Mark 2:13-17 St. Anthony Parish cemetery representatives are Lindy Duval and Leon Gilbert. For questions or concerns regarding the grounds, please call Leon at For questions regarding the purchase or availability of plots, or any other administrative question, please call Lindy at

5 Weekly suggestions for the faithful to consider : January 13: Participate as a family in 9 Days for Life, nine days of prayer for the protection of human life. Details may be found at january-roe-events/nine-days-of-prayerpenance-andpilgrimage.cfm January 20: As the nation recalls the leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the fight against racism, take time to review and reflect upon the U.S. Bishop s recent pastoral letter on racism or Bishop Robert Deeley s column about it in the January 2019 issue of Harvest magazine. January 27: Reflect on how you and your family can become more involved in the life of your church community in the year ahead, whether through learning, volunteer, or social opportunities. Please call the Parish Office if you would like to volunteer for your Parish. There are many opportunities for you to share your gifts. Thank you for your support! To register your child, please call the Parish Office at Holy Family Faith Formation Classes for Middle School and High School will be held one Sunday a month from 6-8pm with monthly dates to be determined. St. Anthony Faith Formation Classes will be held Jan. 13th & 27th. Feb 3rd & 10th.