SAINT PAUL ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD SUNDAY JANUARY 3, 2016

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1 SAINT PAUL ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD SUNDAY JANUARY 3, 2016 The Epiphany of Our Lord is the Christian feast observed on January 3, The word epiphany comes from the Greek epiphainen, a verb that means "to shine upon," "to manifest," or to make known. Thus, the feast of the Epiphany celebrates the many ways that Christ has made Himself known to the world Country Club Road New Bern, NC (252) Office: M-F 8:30-4:00pm Saint Paul Catholic School (252) Saint Peter the Fisherman Mission Parish in Oriental (252) MASS SCHEDULE Saturday :00 pm Sunday :00 am, 11:00 am 1:00 pm (Misa en Español) Monday, Tuesday, Thursday :00 am Wednesday :00 &... 6:00 pm Friday :00 am at Old St. Paul First Saturday :00 am Holy Days of Obligation per announcements WELCOME VISITORS & GUESTS! New Parishioners Please register with the parish office We welcome Father Paul Farin of Cross Catholic Outreach who is speaking this weekend at all Masses on behalf of the poor in developing countries. Cross Catholic Outreach was founded to create a meaningful link between parishes in America and the priest and nuns working in the Church overseas in the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, Central and South America. Cross Catholic Outreach is a 501c3 Catholic relief and development ministry that provides food, shelter, medical care, water, education, self-help programs, care for orphans, and emergency relief to the poorest of the poor in Dioceses around the world in the name of Christ. PASTORAL STAFF Father Thomas Tully, Pastor Father William Upah, Parochial Vicar Deacon Mike Mahoney, Parish Deacon Deacon Rick Fisher, Parish Deacon Sister Monique Dissen, IHM-Pastoral Associate Deacon David Kierski, School Administrator

2 THIS WEEK S SCRIPTURE READINGS Sunday: Is 60:1-6, Ps 72:1-13, Eph 3:2-6, Mt 2:1-12 Monday: 1 Jn 3:22-4:6, Ps 2:7-12, Mt 4:12-25 Tuesday: 1 Jn 4:7-10, Ps 72:1-8, Mk 6:34-44 Wednesday: 1 Jn 4:11-18, Ps 72:1-13, Mk 6:45-52 Thursday: 1 Jn 4:19-5:4, Ps 72:1-17, Lk 4:12-16 Friday: 1 Jn 5:5-13, Ps 147:12-20, Lk 5:12-16 Saturday 1 Jn 5:14-21, Ps 149:1-9b, Jn 3:22-30 GRIEVING GROUP We would like to share our love and prayer during your time of loss. Our Grieving Sessions will be held on January 12th to February 16th. (6 sessions) 10:00AM to 11:30AM in Saint Joseph Chapel Facilitator: Sister Monique, I.H.M. Call Irene Swanteson, Third Order Dominican, to register OLIVE BRANCH STORE & LENDING LIBRARY Read in order to live. - Gustave Flaubert You ll start the new year off right with a book from our Lending Library! We have great reads for all ages, both fiction and non-fiction. There is no borrowing time limit with us so feel free to take your time. Open Sun. 9 1 & Wed in the Family Life Center. THIS WEEK S PARISH ACTIVITIES Sunday 1-3 WELCOME! Father Paul Farrin all weekend Masses 9:00AM Olive Branch Gift Store Open till 1:00PM 9:15AM RCIA - FLC #2 9:30AM Chancel Choir Practice 10:30AM Chaplet of Divine Mercy Monday :00PM Hand and Foot - FLC3 5:30PM Core Meeting for One in Spirit Group Tuesday :30AM Mass in Oriental 11:30AM Life in the Spirit Prayer Group 12:30PM Bunco - FLC-3 1:00PM Prayer Shawl Ministry 6:00PM SPRAA Women s Basketball Wednesday 1-6 9:00AM Olive Branch Gift Store Open till Noon 5:00PM Medjugorje Prayer Group 7:00PM Hispanic Choir Practice 7:00PM SPRAA Men s Basketball Thursday 1-7 8:35AM Adoration 11:15AM Reconciliation 11:45AM Benediction 7:30 PM Folk Choir Practice - FLC Friday :00PM Bulletin Items are Due Saturday :00 pm CDA Meeting & Pot Luck Luncheon-Library 3:30PM Reconciliation Ticket Sales after all Masses for BBQ 8th Grade Fundraiser St Paul Catholic School will be having a Moore s BBQ dinner fundraiser on January 13th. Tickets will be on sale in the atrium before and after masses on January 2nd and January 9th. Drive through/take out only. Dinners can be picked up at the Family Life Center from 4:30 6:30PM. $7.00 / plate includes BBQ, baked beans, coleslaw, hushpuppies and dessert! JPII High School - Greenville, NC is now accepting applications for the Fall of For information or to set up a Shadow a Saint Day, please call or us at admissions@jp2highschool.com. Congratulations to the JPII basketball teams for their efforts at the Kerr Vance Tournament last weekend. Go Saints! We wish you and your family a safe and Happy New Year! EPIPHANY OF THE LORD PRAYER Lord Jesus may your light shine our way, as once it guided the steps of the magi: that we too may be led into your presence and worship you, the Child of Mary, the Word of the Father, the King of nations, the Savior of mankind; to whom be glory for ever. Amen BULLETIN SCHEDULES The entire parish calendar is always available for viewing at Bulletin items for publication are due on Fridays at 12:00pm to the new address at: bulletin@spccnb.org A huge thank you to those who contributed their time and talent to help decorate our church so beautifully for Christmas!

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5 Mass Intentions January 2016 DATE DAY TIME INTENTION REQUESTED BY 1/1 Friday 8:00am Herbert Brunken + Sue Murray Friday 9:00am John Castano Clara Castano 1/2 Saturday 8:00am Peace among Nations Saturday 5:00pm Leo Corkery + Marlene Corkery 1/3 Sunday 8:00am Bob Traver + Joan Del Acqua Sunday 11:00am Saint Paul Parish Family Sunday 1:00pm Dcn Mike & Monette Mahoney 45th 1/4 Monday 8:00am Mike Durand + Karen Thompson 1/5 Tuesday 8:00am Rita and Mike Casem -living Herbert & Elizabeth McMahon 1/6 Wednesday 9:00am Walter Burk + Lou Columbo 1/7 Thursday 8:00am Bob Calabrese + Church 1/8 Friday 8:00am Joe Klaumann + Georgea & Martin Culpepper 1/9 Saturday 5:00pm Betty MacMahon + Tom & Pat Liddy 1/10 Sunday 8:00am Saint Paul Parish Family Sunday 11:00am Paul Kassay + Charles & Sheila Kassay Sunday 1:00pm 1/11 Monday 8:00am Charlie Sforza + Jim & Dotty Dunham 1/12 Tuesday 8:00am Paul Gallagher + William Diamond 1/13 Wednesday 9:00am Wednesday 6:00pm Jack Tuohey + G. Frankson 1/14 Thursday 8:00am Gary C. Finch + Ann Benwell 1/15 Friday 8:00am Robert Andre Joseph Sullivan 1/16 Saturday 5:00pm John Chider + Barbara Welch 1/17 Sunday 8:00am Pat Murray + Barbara & Joe Scavuzzo Sunday 11:00am Saint Paul Parish Family Sunday 1:00pm 1/18 Monday 8:00am Thomas Higgins + Bridget & James Clifford 1/19 Tuesday 8:00am Monty Riddell + Eileen Caflin 1/20 Wednesday 9:00am Wednesday 6:00pm Jeanette Costantino + Judi & John Williams 1/21 Thursday 8:00am Leslie Henry Knowles, II + Rita Knowles 1/22 Friday 8:00am Charles Sforza + Sadie Stepnoski 1/23 Saturday 5:00pm Elizabeth Chider + Barbara Welch 1/24 Sunday 8:00am Laura Lorek - living Herb & Elizabeth McMahon Sunday 11:00am Dominic & Mary McGrail + Grawnea McGrail Sunday 1:00pm Saint Paul Parish Family 1/25 Monday 8:00am Elizabeth Coss + 1/26 Tuesday 8:00am Steven Galloway + Joe & Barbara Scavuzzo 1/27 Wednesday 9:00am Mitzi Bernatzky Charles & Sheila Kassay Wednesday 6:00pm Carmelo Daquino + Sandra Daquino 1/28 Thursday 8:00am Steven Charles Galloway + Mr. & Mrs. Gregory Hahn 1/29 Friday 8:00am Alma Pfifer + Wallace Pfifer 1/30 Saturday 5:00pm Saint Paul Parish Family 1/31 Sunday 8:00am Robert Andre Nancy & Rich Tomasik Sunday 11:00am Charles Sforza + John Considine Sunday 1:00pm

6 EL HISPANO CATÓLICO LECTORES PROCLAMADORES DE LA PALABRA DICIEMBRE 20. Elena Turner y Carmen Ardon 27. Pablo y Veronica Meza Si un lector no puede leer en la fecha indicada, por favor llame a otro lector para cambiar fechas y tambien a la Senora Elena Turner at telefono or Vestimenta apropiada para la iglesia para proclamar la Palabra. Gracias por su servicio en este Ministerio! NOVENAS Dic. 06 Frumencio y Rosy. Cooks # 22 Dic. 07 Armando y Viky Dic.08 Fam. Gaby y Olga 2308 Griffin ave. New Bern Dic.09. Juan y Odi Corona 806 Clark ave. New Bern Dic.10. Eufemio y Graciela 180 Gilmore Rd. Dic. 11. Disponible ( Mary Munos 3708 Dovefield New Bern) Dic. 12 Manuel y Mary 170 Wildlife rd. New Bern Dic. 13 Celebracion. POSADAS Disponibles ANNUNCIOS: Dias de las novenas del 4 al 12 de diciembre los dias disponibles hasta hoy son: y las posadas del 16 al 23 los dias disponibles son : Pregusntas por dias disponibles llamar a mary munos RIGHT to LIFE MARCH DC The Right-to-Life March in Washington, DC on Friday, January 22, There are 3 ways to participate in this Life Event: #1. Go with us and process in the March. Each bus seat is $35. #2. Go with us and stay at the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception until the march is over; the bus will pick you up prior to picking up the marchers: $35. #3 Can t go, but still want to support the march? Sponsor a seat, with a minimum donation of $25. Contact: Jeff Kinnett (252) or Vernon Dunn at (252) MINISTERS OF THE LITURGY Eucharistic Ministers & Lectors: January 9th Team #2 January 10th Team # 2 Altar Servers: 8am 11am 1pm January 9th A1 January 10th B3 C3 D1 SACRAMENT SCHEDULE Reconciliation: Thursdays 10:45-11:45am; Saturday 3:30-4:30pm or by appointment Baptisms: Second Wednesday Evenings of the Month First time parents must attend Baptismal Preparation Classes First Communion/Confirmation: Please call Marriages: Contact Parish Office as early as possible 6 month advance notice is required Anointing of the Sick: Contact the Office at Funerals: Call or funerals@spccnb.org PARISH STAFF DIRECTORY NIGHT EMERGENCY CALL: PASTORAL STAFF Father Thomas S Tully, Pastor: pastor@spccnb.org Father William Upah, Parochial Vicar: bupah@spccnb.org Deacon Rick Fisher: Deacon Mike Mahoney: Sister Monique Dissen, IHM, Hospital: Admin Assistant, DeLesa Conway: dconway@spccnb.org Bookkeeper, Donna Simon: dsimon@spccnb.org Bulletin: bulletin@spccnb.org Cemetery: Danny Gennantonio Director Operations: Deacon David Kierski dkierski@spccnb.org Faith Formation: Joy Harsen Funeral Arrangements: Father Upah funeral@spccnb.org Music Ministry: Megan Johnson mjohnson@stpaulcs.org RCIA Coordinator: Marcelene McLure Catholic Charities: Catholic Daughters: Belinda Swager Extraordinary Ministers of Eucharist: Mary Spano: Eucharistic Ministers (Home / Sick): Dennis Colbert: Finance Council: Bob Nenni Knights Third Degree: James Whetzel Knights Fourth Degree: Patrick Rocco Pastoral Council: pcouncil@spccnb.org Religious Community Services: Rectory: Sacrament Arrangements: Saint Paul School Administrator: Deacon Kierski: