HOLY MOTHER AND CHILD PARISH

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1 HOLY MOTHER AND CHILD PARISH Corinth Church, 405 Palmer Avenue, Corinth, New York and Luzerne Church, 329 Lake Avenue, P.O. Box 470, Lake Luzerne, New York A Community of Faith Accepting God s invitation to grow in love, take care of each other, and serve all people, we the parishioners of Holy Mother and Child Parish witness the traditions of our Catholic Faith as one Parish Family. Through God s word, and the gifts of the Holy Spirit we strive to be a living sign of Christ s love by reaching out through prayer, evangelization, youth ministry, community outreach and service as we answer Jesus call to be and make disciples. CHURCH LEADERSHIP: Rev. Ken Swain, Pastor (Rectory ). Carol Pacco-Long, Trustee Pam Thomas, Trustee Joan Scott, Pastoral Council President Wanda Rice &. Chris Morreale - Parish Secretaries Business Office 405 Palmer Avenue, Corinth, New York Office hours Monday thru Friday 9-12 noon. Phone ; Fax: ; angel409@frontiernet.net MASS SCHEDULE: Saturday Vigil 4:00 PM Corinth Sunday 9:00 AM Corinth EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: Wednesday morning at 8:00 AM Corinth WEEKDAY MASSES: Monday, Tuesday & Friday - 9:00 AM - Corinth Communion Service Wednesday & Thursday 9 AM - Corinth SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION: Saturday 3:30 3:45 PM Corinth, or by appointment BAPTISMS AND MARRIAGES: For appointment, call Fr. Swain at KNIGHTS of COLUMBUS # 3271: meets the first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 PM in the Corinth Parish Hall BETHANY GUILD: meets Mondays at 1:00 PM Call office for meeting location RELIGIOUS EDUCATION LEADERSHIP: Alex Ghent Religious Education Administrator Margaret Watkins - Head Teacher

2 JANUARY 17, 2016 Holy Mother and Child Parish Mass Inten ons Saturday 1/16 4:00 p.m. Bernie and Regina Bubb by their sons Fred Schwalbach by Marie Schaffner Sunday 1/17 9:00 a.m. John Rosenzweig by his children Monday 1/18 9:00 a.m. Eucharist Tuesday 1/19 9:00 a.m. Eucharist Wednesday 1/20 8:00 a.m. Exposi on of the Blessed Sacrament 9:00 a.m. Communion Service Thursday 1/21 9:00 p.m Communion Service Friday 1/22 9:00 a.m Eucharist Saturday 1/23 4:00 p.m. Michael Nichols by Judy and Dick Gonyeau James Liudahl by Anita Ranado Evelyn R. Maxwell by Mr. and Mrs. Gary Newton Sunday 1/ a.m. Barbara Rosenzweig by her children Paula Moses and Paul Morrissey (Birthday) by Donna Balcom Fr. Peter Nabozny by Jean and Frank Ward SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME There is a cup of the precious blood on the altar for those who have a wheat intolerance. TODAY S READINGS First Reading As a bridegroom rejoices in his bride, so God rejoices in the chosen Zion and Jerusalem (Isaiah 62:1-5). Psalm Proclaim his marvelous deeds to all the na- ons (Psalm 96). Second Reading All the varied gi s and talents found in the Chris an community are products of the same Spirit (1 Corinthians 12:4-11). Gospel At a wedding fes val in Cana, Jesus changes water into wine at his mother s request (John 2:1-11). The English transla on of the Psalm Responses from the Lec onary for Mass 1969, 1981, 1997, Interna onal Commission on English in the Liturgy Corpora on. All rights reserved. YOUR BEST Give to the world the best you have and the best will come back to you. Anonymous READINGS FOR THE WEEK Monday: 1 Sm 15:16-23; Ps 50:8-9, 16bc-17, 21, 23; Mk 2:18-22 Tuesday: 1 Sm 16:1-13; Ps 89:20-22, 27-28; Mk 2:23-28 Wednesday: 1 Sm 17:32-33, 37, 40-51; Ps 144:1b, 2, 9-10; Mk 3:1-6 Thursday: 1 Sm 18:6-9; 19:1-7; Ps 56:2-3, 9-13; Mk 3:7-12 Friday: 1 Sm 24:3-21; Ps 57:2-4, 6, 11; Mk 3:13-19, or any of a number of readings for the Day of Prayer Saturday: 2 Sm 1:1-4, 11-12, 19, 23-27; Ps 80:2-3, 5-7; Mk 3:20-21 Sunday: Neh 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10; Ps 19:8-10, 15; 1 Cor 12:12-30 [12-14, 27]; Lk 1:1-4; 4:14-21

3 PARISH OFFIC E TO BE CLOSED The Parish Office will be closed on Monday, January 18, in observance of Mar n Luther King, Jr. Day. FOR YOUR INFORMATION As part of Father Busch and I beginning to cover the three parishes in the area, on Saturday, January 30th, Fr. Busch will celebrate our 4:00 p.m. Mass, and I will be in Queensbury at 4:00 p.m. and Lake George at 5:30 p.m. Also, I ll have the 10:45 a.m. Mass on Sunday in Bolton Landing. Fr. Ken HELP NEEDED We are currently seeking new catechists for our Religious Educa on program. We are looking for qualified individuals to teach grades 1, combined 5 and 6, and combined 7 and 8. If you are interested in another grade, we are always looking for teachers assistants and subs tutes. VIRTUS training is required. Please contact Alexandra Ghent at , or aghent@fron er.com. Thank you. CHILDREN S LITURGY SCHEDULE FOR JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 9:00 A.M. MASS January 24 Maureen Tagliafierro January 31 Theresa Crombach February 7 Margaret Watkins February 14 Alexandra Ghent February 21 Maureen Tagliafierro February 28 Becky Robarge 2015 ANNUAL BISHOP S APPEAL UPDATE Our 2015 assessment is $31, To date we have received $28, from 133 families, leaving $2, to go. SAVE THE DATE On Saturday, March 12th, the Knights of Columbus and Holy Mother and Child Parish will sponsor a Saint Patrick s Day tradi onal Irish Fare dinner from 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. at the Parish Center. All proceeds will benefit the local K of C Scholarship Fund. More informa on will be printed in upcoming bulle ns. THE GIFT OF CHANGE The Priory Retreat House 135 Priory Rd, Chestertown, NY Telephone Friday, February 5 10:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. Can you predict the direc on of your own growth? Can you control the changes that occur in the world around you? Life without change is impossible. We either resist change or we surrender to see what life has in store for us. Every change offers a gi, if we are willing to accept, trust God, and be open to the possibili es that each day provides. Join other men and women in this wonderful se ng as we create a sacred space in order to iden fy, explore, and make decisions about the changes that are calling to us. We will use silence, medita on, group sharing, and free me to focus on the gi of change in our lives. John Daubney Dona on: $55-65 RESPECT LIFE RESOURCES For all Catholics: May the Holy Spirit reveal to us how we are called to use our gi s to spread the Gospel of life and joy; We pray to the Lord.

4 DATES TO REMEMBER January 18 Prayer and Worship Mee ng 7:00 p.m. 21 Finance Council Mee ng 7:00 p.m. LITURGICAL SCHECULE Saturday 1/23/2016 4:00 p.m. Lectors: First Reading Becky Bea y 2nd Reading and Pe ons Joan Miraglia Eucharis c Ministers: Fran Pickens, Paula Sau er and Marie Sadler Choir: RoseannDiLorenzo Altar Servers: Colin Watkins and Megan Watkins Sunday 1/24/2016 9:00 a.m. Greeter: Angie Gus n Lectors: First Reading-Tim Murphy 2nd Reading and Pe ons Carol Pacco-Long Eucharis c Ministers: Pat Sheehan, Rose Farr and Mary Thomas Choir: Louise Carney Altar Servers: Isaac Melville, and Kylie and Michael McGrath WORDS OF WISDOM Andy Rooney says I ve learned That just one person saying to me, You ve made my day! makes my day.

5 The sanctuary candle is burning in memory of Evelyn Maxwell by Mr. and Mrs. Gary Newton. SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH OF CARONDELET INVITE YOU TO REQUEST A PRAYER Prayer is a living rela onship with God a rela- onship moving and growing with the rhythms of life. Prayer unites us with God, whose power can accomplish more than we can hope for or imagine. We are honored to grow in our rela onship with you by remembering your pe ons and inten ons in our prayer. Please submit your request via the form below. Your prayer request is important to us and will be added to our prayer list. Send a prayer request to us from your smartphone. Download our free Prayers Please app by searching Prayers Please in your app store. Weekend of 1/9-1/10 Offertory - $ Maintenance A endance: 4:00 p.m :00 a.m

6 INFORMATION PAGE Holy Mother and Child Parish I. D. # Wanda Rice, Chris Morreale or Margaret Rabida Date: January 17, 2016 Transmission me: Tuesday 12 PM