The Week Ahead OCTOBER 29, May the Lord comfort all those who have suffered the loss of a loved one. THE 30TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

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1 THE 30TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28 SAINTS SIMON AND JUDE,APOSTLES 5:00 p.m. Scott Palmer SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29 THIRTIETH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 7:30 a.m. People of the Parish 9:30 a.m. Valerie Carrolus 11:30 a.m. Greg Policare 5:00 p.m. Carlo G. Broccolo MONDAY, OCTOBER 30 WEEKDAY 8:30 a.m. Russell Conpropst TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31 WEEKDAY 6:30 a.m. John Delaney 8:30 a.m. Robert Coleman 5:30 p.m. People of the Parish WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1 ALL SAINTS 6:30 a.m. Stella & John Hudock, Jr. 8:30 a.m. Mani Cyriac Vattappally 7:00 p.m. Marie Hansarick THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2 THE COMMEMORATION OF ALL THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED (ALL SOULS DAY) 6:30 a.m. All Souls 8:30 a.m. All Souls FIRST FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3 WEEKDAY 6:30 a.m. Fran Fanucci 8:30 a.m. Thomas Kellagher FIRST SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4 SAINT CHARLES BORROMEO 5:00 p.m. All Souls SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5 THIRTY-FIRST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 7:30 a.m. All Souls 9:30 a.m. All Souls 11:30 a.m. People of the Parish 5:00 p.m. Maria G. Broccolo FLOWERS IN THE SANCTUARY THIS WEEK ARE In Loving Memory of Alice Faneye, mother of Father Ben. DATES AVAILABLE FOR SANCTUARY FLOWERS: December 3, 2017 (Offering $50) FLOWERS AT THE BLESSED MOTHERS SHRINE THIS WEEK ARE in Thanksgiving. DATES AVAILABLE FOR FLOWERS AT THE BLESSED MOTHER SHRINE: November 5, 19, 26; 2017 (Offering $30) FLOWERS IN THE CHAPEL THIS WEEK ARE for A Special Intention. DATES AVAILABLE FOR CHAPEL FLOWERS: November 5, 19, 26; December 3, 17, 2017 (Offering $30) CANDLES AT THE BLESSED MOTHER SHRINE are lighted this week in loving memory and in honor of Scott Palmer s Birthday, donated by his wife, Bernie (2); for A Special Intention (1); In Thanksgiving (4); DATES AVAILABLE FOR CANDLES AT THE BLESSED MOTHER SHRINE: November 5, 19, 26; December 31, 2017 (Offering $5 per candle) CANDLES AT THE ST. JOSEPH SHRINE are lighted this week are for A Special Intention, donated by the Maceiko Family (2); In Thanksgiving (5). DATES AVAILABLE FOR CANDLES AT THE ST. JOSEPH SHRINE: November 5, 12, 26; December 17, 31, 2017 (Offering $5 per candle) The Week Ahead SATURDAY 3:00-4:15 p.m. Confessions Chapel 5:00 p.m. Vigil Mass Church 6:00 p.m. Girl Scouts Selling Flags after Mass Parish Hall SUNDAY, October 29, :30 a.m. Pre-K/K Religious Ed Class Parish Hall 10:30 a.m. Coffee & Donuts K of C Parish Hall 10:30 a.m.. Girl Scouts Selling Flags Parish Hall 1:30-4:00 p.m. Diocesan Youth Council P. Hall B & C 2:00-4:00 p.m. Daisies-Brownies Parish Hall A 5:00-6:00 p.m. Life Teen Mass all are welcome! 6:00-7:30 p.m. Life Night Parish Hall MONDAY 6:30-7:30 p.m. Religious Ed Classes Education Center 6:30-8:00 p.m. REP/Edge Program Parish Hall C 7:00 9:00 p.m. RCIA All Purpose Room TUESDAY 10:00 a.m.-noon EPIC: A Journey thru Church History Hall A 5:30 p.m. Vigil Mass Church WEDNESDAY ALL SAINTS DAY 6:30, 8:30, A.M. & 7:00 P.M. MASSES 9:00 a.m. Marian Prayer Group All Purpose Room 9:00 a.m. Divine Mercy Chaplet Chapel 6:00-7:00 p.m. Cub Scouts Pack 197 Meeting P.Hall C 6:30-8:00 p.m. Women s Bible Study All Purpose Room 7:00 p.m. Adult Choir Rehearsal Choir Loft 7:00-8:00 p.m. Boy Scout Troop 58 Parish Hall C THURSDAY ALL SOULS DAY 9:30-11:30 a.m. Prayer Shawl Ministry All Purpose Room 2:00 p.m. Flame of Love Rosary Chapel 6:30-8:30 p.m. EPIC: A Journey thru Church History Hall A 7:30-9:00 p.m. NO Adult Choir Rehearsal FIRST FRIDAY HOLY COMMUNION WILL BE TAKEN TO THE HOMEBOUND 6:30 a.m. Mass in Chapel 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Eucharistic Adoration Chapel 8:30 a.m. Mass in Church 6:00-7:00 p.m. Intercessory Prayer, Music & Singing Chapel 7:00 p.m. Vespers & Benediction Chapel 7:00 p.m. Bingo (Doors open at 6:00 p.m.) SATURDAY 6:30-8:00 a.m. That Man is You Parish Hall A 3:00-4:15 p.m. Confessions Chapel 5:00 p.m. Vigil Mass Church 6:00 p.m. Girl Scouts Selling Flags after Mass P. Hall SUNDAY, November 5, nd Collection: Disaster Relief in Puerto Rico, Mexico & Calif. MANNA BAGS IN THE NARTHEXES OF THE CHURCH Knights of Columbus Selling Christmas Cards After All Masses-Hall 9:30 a.m. Pre-K/K Religious Ed Class P. Hall 10:30 a.m. Girl Scouts Selling Flags Parish Hall 10:30 a.m. Blood Pressure Screenings Parish Hall 5:00-6:00 p.m. Life Teen Mass all are welcome! 6:00-7:30 p.m. Life Night Parish Hall The Rosary is recited every weekday at 8:00 a.m. in the Chapel and at 8:00 a.m. before Mass when Mass is celebrated at the School. TODAY S READINGS NEXT SUNDAY S READINGS (October 29, 2017) (November 5, 2017) 148:Ex 22: :Mal 1:14b-2:2b, 8-10 Ps 18:2-4, 47, 51 Ps 131:1-3 1 Thes 1:5c-10 1Thes 2:7b-9, 13 Mt 22:34-40 Mt 23:1-12 IN YOUR CHARITY, please pray for the repose of the souls of KATHLEEN PAT RYAN, a parishioner; ALICE FANEYE, mother of Father Ben Faneye; CLAIRE LAMBERTI, a parishioner and mother of Nicholas Lamberti; REV. PAUL THIESZ, a priest of our Diocese. May the Lord comfort all those who have suffered the loss of a loved one.

2 THIRTIETH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Stewardship, A Way of Life Tithing God s Plan for Giving Tithing Income for October 22, 2017 In pew Collection $ 14, On-line giving 1, $ 16, October 23, 2016 $ 18, From the Pastor: Many thanks to those who have responded to the tithing appeal. Your generosity is appreciated. From a Parishioner: Please continue to pray for all our tithing parishioners. Good Deed for the Week from a 2nd Grader: I held the door for an older couple at the store. We will have a 2nd Collection today for Disaster Relief in Puerto Rico, Mexico City and California. Thank you for your generosity! BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS sponsored by the Good Shepherd Health Care Ministry, will take place next Sunday, November 5, after the the 9:30 a.m. Mass in the Parish Hall. Please stop over. REMEMBER TO TURN YOUR CLOCKS BACK ONE HOUR NEXT SATURDAY - DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME ENDS ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5! HOST FAMILY NEEDED! A 16 year old girl from South Korea is currently a sophomore at Trinity High School and is in need of a Host Family for the rest of the School year. If interested, please contact Mr. Rodrigues at AND THE PARISH LOTTERY WINNERS for October 18 thru October 25 are: Stefani Rosenstein William B. Bachinsky Ann H. Crawford William P. Forti Ann Warnock Sue Fahrney Carolee Mann Elizabeth Pape Tankle Cindy Magnuski Marla De Frank Pat McCoy Theresa M. Jasinski Sr. Mary Ann Lawrence, M.S.C. Will Fenwick Congratuations to all the winners! CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR RECENTLY BAPTIZED Alina Aleksandra Lyons daughter of Patrick & Yelena (Moroz) Lyons Christine Rose Stenger and Hunter Helmsley Stenger Children of Tad & Veronica (Galant) Stenger American flag memorials will be sold in the Parish Hall after 5:00 p.m., Saturday Vigil Mass, and Sunday, 9:30 a.m. Mass. Please consider honoring a veteran, first responder, favorite teacher, or anyone living or deceased who has made an impact in your life. The blessed flags will line the church driveways prior to Veterans Day. Thank you to the Knights of Columbus and to all the Scouts for helping. Good Shepherd Flag Memorials Cost = $20 per Flag Purchaser s Name Phone Number Total Flags x $20.00 = $

3 November 1, is All Saints Day, a Holy Day of Obligation! See Bulletin for Mass times. NOVEMBER: All Souls Month - During the month of November a Memorial Book will be placed in the sanctuary in which the names of parishioners who died since November 1, 2016, will be listed. Also, the All Souls Day envelopes, on which the names of many deceased loved ones have been written, will be placed near the book. When the All Souls Masses are celebrated during the month all those whose names appear in the book and on the envelopes will be remembered in a special way. CCW Communion Breakfast The Council of Catholic Women will hold their annual Communion Breakfast on Saturday, November 18, 2017, after the 8:30 a.m. Mass in the Church. Breakfast will be held at Perkin s Restaurant following the Mass. Only 28 reservations are available due to room restrictions. Make your reservations early at the Parish Office. Deadline is Tuesday, November 14, The cost is $11.00 per person. Lights Out Dodgeball! Teens in grades 9-12 are invited to join Life Teen for an evening of Lights Out Dodgeball! Please wear or bring comfy clothes and appropriate footwear. Life Nights are held in the Parish Hall from 6:00-7:30 p.m., on Sunday evenings. For more information contact Liz Heckman at eheckman@hbgdiocese.org or Looking Ahead With Life Teen: Next week, join us for the beginning of a series on the Holy Spirit. We will explore the eternal origin of the Spirit. OUR BELOVED PARISHIONERS WHO DIED SINCE NOVEMBER 1, 2016: Thomas Baldwin Anna Morollo Carlo Taccariello Palumbo, Sr. Bernadine Klingensmith Anne F. Sawyer Murray Huber Paul B. Kennedy Kelly M. Umstead Elizabeth Bette G. Aversa Annabelle Donovan Mary Lou Gillespie Joseph M. Kostelac, Jr Diana V. Davidson Harry Wasiele James J. DiPaolo Patricia H. Carl Ethel Marie Roller Martha Worrell Gloria Ann Siemon Francis J. Moran, Jr. Teresa M. Donohoe Leonard Murdock Arthur Leo Kelley Joanne M. Garn Gertrude A. Howard Rosalie I. Koehler Edera Smith Florence Connolly Riordan Jacqueline E. Alfery Donald C. Miller Andre D. Glass Ray Torquato Patricia Brode Patricia A. Rippel Anne Rigney Michael McGinley, Sr Maria G. Broccolo Shirley Bostdorf Edmund A. Brenner, Jr. Stephen J. Herceg Allen James Daniel Edward L. Artz Rita M. Smith Timothy Bradley Connie Sichman Helen Walchak Monica Petrino Paul A. Lyskava Valerie A. Carrolus Angelo J. Sabia Victor A. Orgega Robert A. Worrell, Sr. Marie Hansarick Charles R. Sheller Muriel Davis Harry Curley E. Roy McCauley Jerry A. Orbach Knovel F. Lamberti Theodore Pesarchick Rileigh K. Sunday Mary S. Thomas Richard Fencel Paul H. Duggan Kathleen Pat Ryan Claire Lamberti

4 THIRTIETH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Religious Education News EDGE Door/Lobby Duty Volunteers: A volunteer, who is cleared or willing to get cleared through the Diocesan Youth Protection Office, is needed to man the door and lobby of the Parish Hall on Monday nights from 6:20-8:00 p.m. The volunteer would be asked to sit in a chair in the lobby outside of the Parish Hall. As students arrive late, they would open the doors to let them in. Also, they would look out for students who may need to leave EDGE Class early. To volunteer to do this much needed service please contact Dr. Amanda Spahr at or Parking Lot Duty Volunteers: We need adults who are cleared through the Diocesan Youth Protection Program who are willing to be part of a "Parking Lot Duty" Rotation on Monday nights from 8:00-8:20 p.m. at the Church/Parish Hall. Each week we would have two of the volunteers stand outside while the students leave EDGE and get into their parent s cars to be sure everyone is safe. Common sense safety guidelines will be followed. If you are interested in helping in the Parking Lot please contact Dr. Amanda Spahr at or Technology Volunteer Needed: Dr. Spahr is looking for someone who is tech savy to help put pictures on a power point presentation weekly. The pictures are taken at EDGE by another volunteer. Dr. Spahr will the pictures to the person who volunteers to do this to both print them off and then put them in a slide show. Printed pictures will be hung outside of Parish Hall for Parents to view as they wait for their teens. Each week pictures will need to be added to the slide show. Contact Dr. Amanda Spahr at or Hospitality folks are needed on Monday evenings for our new Edge Program. Hospitality includes providing a snack from 6:20-6:30 p.m., at the Church/Parish Hall. Right now we have two ladies who are dedicated in helping with this program. It would be nice to have a few more people help so they can have a week off here and there! It really is easy. The volunteers would get a gift card or cash from the DRE, shop for the snack, set up the snack, serve the snack and clean up afterwards (some weeks the snack will be donated and shopping will not be necessary). The snacks provided should be individually wrapped without nuts and small 8 oz. bottles of water. To sign up to help, please contact Dr. Amanda Spahr at or Please consider donating snacks for our new Edge Program. Snacks are provided for 120 students on Monday nights weekly. The snacks should be individually wrapped and not contain peanuts or tree nuts. We also need 8 oz. bottles of water! If you donate snacks/water, please write EDGE on the containers with a sharpie. Snacks can be dropped off in the kitchen on Sundays between 3:30 p.m.- 4:45 p.m. If you would like to drop them off at a different time please arrange a time with Dr. Amanda Spahr at or We would like to thank PARTHEMORE Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. this week for sponsoring an AD in our weekly bulletin. (SPONSORS DEFRAY THE COST OF PRINGING THE BULLETIN) FIRST FRIDAY EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT will be on Friday, November 3, after the 6:30 a.m. Mass in the Chapel until Vespers and Benediction at 7:00 p.m. All are invited throughout the day for Eucharistic Adoration and quiet prayer. Sign-up sheets with halfhour prayer times between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. are in the Chapel Narthex. Plan to join our Good Shepherd Family in the Chapel throughout the day. Peace be with you! GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL AND PARISH BINGO BASH will be held on Friday, November 3, 2017, in the Good Shepherd Parish Hall. Doors Open at 6:00 p.m. Bingo begins at 7:00 p.m. Seating is limited. $25 for tickets purchased in Advance - $30.00 at the Door. Cash Prizes for Bingo winners with $500 jackpot! Concessions include: Hot Dogs, Baked Goods & Snacks which will be available during the evening. Please complete the form below and return to the School Office, Parish Office or drop in the collection basket at Mass. Deadline is Wednesday, November 1. ================================== Name: Address: Phone #: # Playing Bingo X $25.00 = $ Please make checks payable to: Good Shepherd School PTO Or register online at The Good Shepherd Council of Catholic Women is sponsoring a Bus Trip to American Music Theater on Thursday, December 14, The Trip is open to the Parish on a first-come first-served basis. The bus is limited to 50 people. We will depart from the Good Shepherd Parking Lot at 9:30 a.m. and return home at 6:30 p.m. Our day will include a visit to the National Christmas Museum, Served Lunch at Plain & Fancy Restaurant and the Show Home for the Holidays at American Music Theatre. The cost is $ per person. Sign-up sheets are available in the Chapel Narthex. Payment to: CCW, must accompany registration and returned to the Parish Office. For more information: call Joyce Cacolice at

5 THANK YOU TO ALL PARISHIONERS AND FRIENDS WHO SO GRACIOUSLY BROUGHT HALLOWEEN TRICK OR TREAT GOODIES TO THE OFFICE FOR THE PRIESTS, DEACONS AND STAFF! ALL ARE GREATLY APPRECIATED! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! Trinity High School has a full-time, day-shift Maintenance/Custodial Position, for a qualified candidate with basic electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and cleaning skills, is an independent learner, and works well with our staff. A candidate must be willing to perform occasional weekend work throughout the school year. A candidate must also be able to climb ladders, use lifts, and lift/carry items in excess of 50 pounds. This 12-month position comes with benefits. Interested persons should send a resume with references to John Cominsky, Principal, Trinity High School, 3601 Simpson Ferry Road, C.H., PA All candidates must also fulfill all Diocesan Youth Protection requirements. COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENTS CATECHETICAL CONFERENCE The annual Diocesan Catechetical Conference is Saturday, November 11, 2017 at the Diocesan Center, 4800 Union Deposit Road, Harrisburg, Doors open 8:00 a.m. The theme is Mary: Star of Evangelization, Mother and Model of Catechists. The Keynote Speaker is nationally recognized author, speaker, and blogger, Joe Paprocki, DMin, of Chicago, IL. Paprocki s Keynote Address is entitled: Cultivating the Right Kind of Heartburn: Setting Hearts on Fire for Jesus Christ through the Intercession of Mary, Mother of Catechists. Bishop Gainer will act as Principal Mass Celebrant and Homilist. There will be 32 workshops presented over four one-hour breakout sessions by many outstanding speakers. One of these is being presented by Bishop Gainer and is entitled: His Majesty s Good Servant, but God s First: What Saint Thomas More Has to Teach Us about Conscience and Its Formation. Conference fee is $30, which includes lunch. Registration deadline is November 2, First 450 registrants guaranteed admittance. For information or to register, go to All are welcome! MARRIAGE ANNULMENT The Tribunal of the Diocese of Harrisburg will be giving a presentation concerning marriage, divorce and annulment according to Church teaching. This presentation will be helpful for divorced Catholics, those divorced who wish to marry Catholics, those parish leaders involved in the RCIA process and any others who may have a vested interest because of family or friends. This session will be held on November 13, at 7:00 pm, in the Cardinal Keeler Center, 4800 Union Deposit Rd, Harrisburg. No prior registration is required. For further information, please call , ext 304, or tribunal@hbgdiocese.org or visit Good Shepherd School 8 th Grade Christmas Wreath Sale It may not seem like Christmas is around the corner, but it's closer than you think. In fact, it's perfect timing for the kick-off of the Good Shepherd 8th Grade Holiday Wreath Sale! This wreath sale is the single largest fundraiser for the 8th grade class and we look forward to your participation in supporting our 8th Graders! In 2017, we are offering two wreaths for sale: 19" double faced balsam $21 30" mixed greens wreath $27 Back by popular demand, 25' white pine rope can be purchased again this year for $16. Red bows are also available for $5 - a great compliment to your wreath purchase. Orders will be taken after weekend Masses through Sunday, November 5. All wreaths and other sale items will be available for pick up on Friday, December 8, 2017 in the school parking lot from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.. Please feel free to contact Bob Christman at bobsxman@gmail.com or at with any questions. ORDER FORM Name Address Telephone Check # 19 Wreath at $21,00 = $ 30 $27.00 = $ 25 ft. white Pine $16.00 = $ Make Checks Payable to: GOOD SHEPHERD CLASS OF 2018 Payment is due with order by Monday, November 13