S T MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH 207 N Main Street, Coupeville, WA (360) Mailing Address P O Box 1443, Coupeville, WA 98239

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1 S T MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH 207 N Main Street, Coupeville, WA (360) Mailing Address P O Box 1443, Coupeville, WA th Sunday in Ordinary Time 14 October 2018 Next weekend, October 20-21, is World Mission Sunday. Pope Francis invites the entire Church to support the mission dioceses in Africa, Asia, the Pacific Islands, and parts of Latin America and Europe, where priests, religious and lay leaders serve the world s most vulnerable communities. Please keep the Pope s missions in your prayers, and be generous in next week s collection for the Society for the Propagation of the Faith. Wall of Remembrance Please bring, to the office, photos of your deceased loved ones so they can be placed on the Wall of Remembrance for All Souls Day, November 2, and during the month of November. October is the month of the Rosary. Pray the Rosary daily Pastoral Council Corner Relection Question of the Week WHAT SPIRITUAL AND SCRIPTURAL TOPICS WOULD YOU ATTEND IF THEY WERE OFFERED HERE AT ST. MARY? Thank you for continuing to respond to the Relection Questions. Respond as often as you like. If you haven t responded yet, please consider beginning with the question above. We are responding to your comments on increasing Adult Faith Formation opportunities at St. Mary. Please let us know what topics are of interest to you. St Mary Works of Mercy Theme from Catholic Social Teaching Care for God's Creation We show our respect for the Creator by our stewardship of creation. Care for the earth is not just an Earth Day slogan, it is a requirement of our faith. We are called to protect people and the planet, living our faith in relationship with all of Gods creation. This environmental challenge has fundamental moral and ethical dimensions that cannot be ignored.

2 Parish Office Parish Office Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Monday, 9 am Wednesday, - Noon & 1 Thursday, pm - 3 pm Friday Information@StAugustineOH.org 9 am - Noon & 1 pm - 3 pm Information@StAugustineOH.org Mass at St Mary & Mass at St Mary & Saturday Vigil 5:00 pm Filipino Music 2nd Saturday Saturday Vigil 5:00 pm Spanish Filipino 1st Music Saturday 2nd Saturday 7:00 pm Sunday Spanish 1st Saturday 8:00 7:00 am pm St 9:30 am Sunday 11:15 8:00 am am St St Mary Augustine 9:30 am Thurs, Fri, 1st Sat 11:15 9:00 am St Mary Thurs 12:10 pm St Mary Thurs, Fri, 1st Sat 9:00 am Confession at St Mary & Thurs 12:10 pm St Mary Friday 8:30 am Confession at St Mary & Saturday Friday 4:00 pm 8:30 am 3rd Sunday Saturday 12:15 pm 4:00 pm St Mary Anointing at St Mary & 3rd Sunday 12:15 pm St Mary 1st Thursday 12:10 pm St Mary Anointing at St Mary & 1st Friday 9:00 am Other 1st Thursday times by request. Please 12:10 contact pm the St Mary Parish Office. 1st Friday 9:00 am Holy Communion for Homebound Other times by request. Please contact the Parish Office. Please contact the Parish Office. Holy Communion for Homebound Parish Ministers Please contact the Parish Office. Pastor Rev. Paul R. Pluth, JCL Administration Religious Pastor Education Director Administration of Music Religious Ed. Director Receptionist Religious Ed. Support Parish Ministers Mary A. Waters Rowena Rev. Paul Harless R. Pluth, JCL Kathleen Mary A. Waters Dodge-DeHaven Rowena Harless Peggy McCormick Maria Mitchell Director of Music Kathleen Dodge-DeHaven Receptionist Peggy McCormick Father Pluth s 6th Year Review Every 6 years of a pastor s ministry, the Clergy Office of the Archdiocese of Seattle conducts a personnel review. I am now in my 6th year as pastor of St Mary and, and my personnel review has begun. Until November 7th there is a survey available on our parish website for you to take part in this personnel review. The Pastoral Council, Finance Council, and Parish Staff also re surveyed. I will meet with Ms. Leigh Stringfellow, Director of Priests Services for the Archdiocese, to go over the results and plan future goals. I appreciate you taking part in this review, because it develops a plan for the future of the parish. If you have any questions about the review, you may ask me or you may ask Leigh Stringfellow at leighs@seattlearch.org or Thank you! Father Paul Pluth Eucharist to the Homebound Do you know someone who is unable to come to Mass and would like to receive Holy Communion whether on a temporary or long-term basis? If so, please call the parish office at to arrange a visit. Protecng God s Children for Adults If you will be volunteering with RE, Homebound or as must Eucharist to the a Sacristan, you attend the Safe Environment C A N C E L L E D training on: Thank you for your Stewardship of Treasure! Weekly Parish Expense: $3,055 October 7: $3,887 Please remember St Mary in your will. (Please write your ID/envelope number on your checks.) Parish Stewardship For the most direct receipt of your contribution please use the following address: St. Mary Church PO BOX 1319 Oak Harbor, WA 98277

3 Women of St Mary Did you know that all women registered at our parish are automatically the women of St. Mary (WOSM)? Many do not know this and all that this group of women do every year. Such as our biggest fund raiser, St. Mary's Christmas bazaar and St. Mary's Indoor Garage sale. We raise thousands of dollars that go back to our community in many areas as well as help with church funerals, receptions, Religious Education events, and special church events. Meetings are the first Thursday of every month except during Advent, Lent, Summer and other times posted. All Women of St. Mary please come an share your talents and also have fun raising funds for our church and beyond. "Preach the Gospel at all Times, when necessary use words". St. Francis of Assisi. Prayers Please pray for all of our families & friends. Those who are in college or in the military at home and deployed Ernest Gendron, Dolores Morris Major Thomas Allan Bender - USAF PFC Zachary McCormick - Army NG Senior Airman Luke Tiffany - USAF Please call the ofice at to add or delete someone s name. Permission is required from the individual in order to add their name to the prayer list. Religious Educaon We are in need of a classroom assistant for the 2 nd grade classroom. Please consider sharing your #me to support the faith forma#on of children in our community. Speak to Maria Mitchell a&er Mass, or her at mmitchell@staugus#neoh.org for more informa#on. Sun 10/14 Mon 10/15 Tue 10/16 Wed 10/17 Thu 10/18 Fri 10/19 Sat 10/20 Sun 10/21 Come join us! Registra#on for Religious Educa#on classes, grades K 11, is s#ll open. This Week at St. Mary 10:00 am RE - Gr. K-11 10:55 am Rosary (C) 11:15 am Mass - RIP +Roberta Meisch Bates 12:15 pm Coffee & donuts 12:30 pm Pastoral Council mtg (cr 5-6) 1:00 pm Parking Lot closes 6:30 pm Lutheran Service (C, HH) Office is open 9:00 am-12 noon & 1:00-3:00 pm Office is Closed Office is open 9:00 am-12 noon & 1:00-3:00 pm 9:30 am Choir practice (C) Office is open 9:00 am-12 noon & 1:00-3:00 pm NO Bible Study today 11:45 am Rosary (C) 12:10 pm Mass 1:00 pm Adoration Office is open 9:00 am-12 noon & 1:00-3:00 pm No activity 10:00 am RE - Gr. K-11 10:55 am Rosary (C) 11:15 am Mass 12:15 pm K of C RTL Breakfast 1:00 pm Parking Lot closes 6:30 pm Lutheran Service (C, HH) Connect with Father Paul ppluth@staugustineoh.org Facebook Twitter Please visit the St Mary Parish website at staugustineoh.org

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8 GOD PROMISES HEALING! Healing of Emotions Healing of Despair & Distress Healing from Sinful Habits Healing from Addiction Healing of Physical and Mental Illness The Bible says God uses both Medicine and Prayer to Heal Us! Include Prayer in Your Health Plan! Open for all ages! Sunday October 21 1 pm Private Prayer Time with Fr Paul for Your Healing Benediction Confession Anointing

9 Aenon Volunteers We are currently in the process of pung together the November- December Schedule. If there are certain Sundays that you will not be available PLEASE contact the office at or or come by the office. Leave your name, phone number and Sundays that will not work for you as a volunteer. Many hands make light work! If there is anyone out there who would like to be a volunteer. please come by the office or call and leave your name, your phone number and your area of interest (Eucharis(c Minister, Reader, Altar Server, Usher, Eucharis(c Minister to the Homebound [Safe Environment required], Rosary Leader, Greeters, Coffee & Donuts, and more!) Thank you for your (me! 2019 St. Joseph Sunday Missal Order your 2019 St. Joseph Sunday Missal by phoning Peggy at Please leave your name, phone number and how many missals you wish to reserve. The cost will be $3.00 each. Orders will be taken through Sunday, October 28th. SAVE THE DATE! DECEMBER 1ST CHRISTMAS BAZAAR It is time to start collecting like new gift items and start working on those hand made items to donate for the Christmas Bazaar. If you have any questions please contact Janet at or mjrojas@whidbey.net PRAYER RESOURCES Deepen your prayer life or start a new prayer routine. Here you will find booklets on praying the rosary, how to make an examination of conscience, devotional prayer cards, and guidance on other Catholic practices. The goal for Knights is to grow in holiness through closeness to Jesus Christ and his Church.