THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE FUNERAL MASS WE PRAY FOR THE SICK STEWARDSHIP MASS INTENTIONS SERVING THE CHURCH SUMMER THEOLOGY COURSE

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2 Page 2 June 4, 2017 THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE COFFEE HOUR TODAY Join our hosts: 8:00 AM Diana Knight 10:00 AM The Slocum Family Come meet your fellow parishioners. Consider signing up to be a host, the sign up sheet is in the school cafeteria Monday June 4 th June 11 th :45 AM Mass 8:30 AM Rosary 9:00 AM SMdP Sandwich Making Tuesday 8:45 AM No scheduled liturgy - Church is open for personal prayer 7:00 PM Women s Ministry Wednesday 6:30 PM Mass 7:00 PM Pastoral Council Meeting Thursday 8:45 AM Mass 9:30 AM Peaceful Crafters 7:00 PM Choir Practice Friday 9:00 AM Baccalaureate Mass 7:00 PM School Graduation Saturday 8:30 AM Rosary 9:00 AM Communion Service* No Anointing this month 10 AM Sat. Morning Prayer Group Sunday 8:00 AM Mass 9:00 AM Hospitality Hour 10:00 AM Mass 12:00 PM Summer Theology Series 4:15 PM Reconciliation 5:00 PM Mass MASS INTENTIONS 8:00 AM - Gaetano Borriello by Rosa Borriello 10:00 AM - The People of St. Benedict Parish 5:00 PM - Dan Reilly by Cath Reilly Please Note: Indicates intention for the deceased. SUMMER THEOLOGY COURSE This 6 week course begins today at Noon in the Parish Center with - Who is God and who are we? A Christian Anthropology of God/Trinity, Human Beings, Grace, and Sin. See our website for the entire schedule that will cover a wide variety of topics. SAVE THE DATE! JULY 9 TH AFTER ALL MASSES ST. BENEDICT PARISH FUNERAL MASS The Funeral Mass for Betty Cantrell will be held here at St. Benedict on Friday, June 16 th at 4:00 PM. Eternal Rest, grant unto her, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon her. WE PRAY FOR THE SICK Carmen Gonzales, Chris Durbin, Fr. Roger O Brien, Norm Taylor, Tom Weber Sr.& Jr., Willie Kleffner, Eli Mahnken, Dale Steen, Janice Mosey, Nora Taylor, Herman Hadaller, Roseanne Borden, Easton Brown, Margaret Swanson, Den Costales, Eugene Haydu, Zeny Zimmerman, John Bulman, Lucille Jasper, Xavier Schmitt, and Francisco Ortiz STEWARDSHIP 2017 Offerings Budget April $ 42,267 $ 32,569 Year-to-Date $ 341,825 $ 332,446 ANNUAL CATHOLIC APPEAL We begin our third week of asking for your help for this appeal. The goal set by the Archdiocese is $60,480 and we are at 59.5% of that goal with your donations of $36,044. We thank you for your donations and are hoping to hear from more of you soon. Would you consider donating a dollar a day or $365 dollars to this campaign this year? Over 60 ministries services await your help so they can help others! SERVING THE CHURCH WE WELCOME OUR NEW PRIESTS As Director of Vocations, Fr. Bryan Dolejsi is actively involved with the formation of the seminarians in the Archdiocese of Seattle. Thank you Fr. Bryan for your work as we honor these men ordained yesterday. Let s pray for the Church and these men: Fr. Chad Green Fr. Chris Hoiland Fr. Jeffrey Moore Fr. Colin Parrish May God bless them in His service! ALTAR SERVER MINISTRY: Altar servers assist the Priest as necessary during Mass. This is an excellent opportunity for both adults and children, grade 6 and up in catholic or public school, to be involved in a parish ministry by having an active role in the celebration of the Mass. If you would like to serve as an altar server or have any questions about the altar server ministry, please contact the Parish Office or call Joe Fellores at

3 Page 3 June 4, 2017 SACRAMENTS YOUNG ADULTS Baptism Preparation Classes: Typically held on the First Saturday of the month for parents and Godparents, these classes cover the origin and deep meaning of this primary Sacrament of Initiation. Join us on July 1 st, September 9 th (*2nd Saturday), or November 4 th. Classes are held in the church and begin following the 9:00AM Mass. Marriage Preparation: Retreats are held here at St. Benedict Parish twice a year. Contact Marti at m.lundberg@stbens.net or for more information on all of these programs. SACRAMENTAL EMERGENCY: Outside of office hours, please call SERVING OTHERS Sandwich Making for St. Martin de Porres: We meet tomorrow, Monday, June 5 th at 9:00 AM in the lower level of the Parish Center. We have our PB and J assembly line ready with a place for you! Help make 400 sandwiches for the men s shelter in Seattle on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month. Still Fighting Hunger in Wallingford with our ongoing support of FamilyWorks Food Bank. Please bring your non-perishable food items to Mass and place them in the baskets at the back of the church. In 2015 we reached our goal to collect 10,000 pounds of food. We delivered 111 pounds last week. Please help us reach our goal again this year! Cabrini Ministry: If you, or someone you know, are unable to attend Mass and would like the Eucharist brought to you in your home, please call the Parish Office at to make arrangements. We always welcome new ministers so call, too, if you are interested in serving as a minister to the homebound. Mass For The Homebound: Every Sunday, Heart of the Nation will televise Catholic Mass at 6::00 AM on KVOS (MeTV) channel 12. Please share the time and channel information with friends or family members that may be unable to get to church. CHILDREN AND YOUTH Children s Liturgy of the Word: Our final session is today for Pentecost. We will begin again after the summer break. Have a safe and wonderful Summer! Benny s Faithful Art: Please note that Benny s Faithful Art has ended for the year. Thank you to all the volunteers that helped out this year. Tonight, Fr. Bryan Dolejsi will meet with young adults after the Sunday 5:00 PM Mass at the Blue Star Café and Pub on Stone Way as part of our growing young adult group. The June 4 th topic is, The Bible: What it is and how to use it. This gathering is for ages 18 to 45 (we will not check ID s). Join us for Mass and then as we gather for an evening of learning, a beer and a time to meet other young adults in the church. SCHOOL NEWS 2017 ST. BENEDICT SCHOOL GRADUATION We honor our 25 graduates this year that will celebrate on Friday at their 9:00 AM Baccalaureate Mass and graduation at 7:00 PM. Please pray for them as they open the next chapter of their education: Megan Bigalk Javier Bonet Lillian Calvert Brianna Corbisier Abigail Cowden Sadie Cowden Steven Deibert Kathleen Hollinger Samuel Hughes Lydia Inserra Patrick Krause Sebastian Martin Jon Orquia Carson Piña William Pitton Mary Rosa Nonabella Schroeder Ben Smith Sora Storck Elizabeth Ulman Gabriel Unabia Madeline Unabia Leah Van Loen Isabel Williamson and Jack Ziemer COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS Wallingford Parade Saturday, July 8th. 10:00 AM St. Benedict Parish and School will once again participate in the parade this year, with a fabulous float. Last year we won the "Judges Choice" award, and that was due in part to the GREAT attendance by families. Students wear their uniforms, parents and parishioners are encouraged to wear a WurstFest t- shirt or apron. We will have WurstFest yard signs for you to carry as well. Please add your name to the sign up sheets at the school and parish office. If you have questions, contact Renee Lindstrom at or at reneealindstrom@gmail.com. Did you know? Get up-to-date information about all of our events at our website: Have an item for the bulletin? Please send it to parish@stbens.net by Monday at 4:00 PM. Thank you!

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