HOLY MOTHER AND CHILD PARISH Corinth Church, 405 Palmer Avenue, Corinth, New York 12822 and Luzerne Church, 329 Lake Avenue, P.O. Box 470, Lake Luzerne, New York 12846 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 518-696-2625). 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 518-654-2113; Fax: 518-654-9119; email: angel409@frontiernet.net MASS SCHEDULE: Saturday Vigil 4:00 PM Corinth Sunday 9:00 AM Corinth 10:30 AM Lake Luzerne 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 696-2625 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
SEPTEMBER 25 2016 Holy Mother and Child Parish-Mass Inten ons Saturday 9/24 4:00 p.m. Bernie and Regina Bubb by their Sons Bob Turco e (6th Anniversary) by Be y Turco e, Michael Turco e and Family Dick Normile by Anne Normile Sunday 9/25 9:00 a.m. Jane Walsh by Be y Schyberg Mary Amato (11th Anniversary) by ChiChi and Nick Ma no Ida and Francis Cancro by Rosann Carpenter 10:30 a.m. John Pickens (2nd Anniversary) by Fran and children Monday 9/26 9:00 a.m. Eucharist Tuesday 9/27 9:00 a.m. Eucharist Wednesday 9/28 8:00 a.m. Exposi on of the Blessed Sacrament 9:00 a.m. Communion Service Thursday 9/29 9:00 a.m. Communion Service Friday 9/30 9:00 a.m. In Gra tude for Blessings Received by Alina Saturday 10/01 4:00 p.m. William and Frances Doody (wedding anniversary) by their children Peter Walsh by Jack and Jennifer Woods Ralph Corizzo by Jean and Frank Ward Sunday 10/02 9:00 a.m. Vincent Morreale (birthday) by his wife Jane Walsh by Donna Balcom and Family 10:30 a.m. Doris Davignon by the Bethany Guild Joan H. Malone and Grace Malone by the family TWENTY-SIXTH 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 Woe to the complacent. Their wanton revelry shall be done away with (Amos 6:1a, 4-7). Psalm Praise the Lord, my soul! (Psalm 146). Second Reading Compete well for the faith. Keep the commandment un l the appearance of the Lord Jesus (1 Timothy 6:11-16). Gospel The parable of Lazarus and the rich man (Luke 16:19-31). The English transla on of the Psalm Responses from Lec onary for Mass 1969, 1981, 1997, Interna- onal Commission on English in the Liturgy Corpora on. All rights reserved. UNRECOGNIZABLE All God s angels come to us disguised. James Russell Lowell READINGS FOR THE WEEK Monday: Jb 1:6-22; Ps 17:1bcd-3, 6-7; Lk 9:46-50 Tuesday: Jb 3:1-3, 11-17, 20-23; Ps 88:2-8; Lk 9:51-56 Wednesday: Jb 9:1-12, 14-16; Ps 88:10bc-15; Lk 9:57-62 Thursday: Dn 7:9-10, 13-14 or Rv 12:7-12a; Ps 138:1-5; Jn 1:47-51 Friday: Jb 38:1, 12-21; 40:3-5; Ps 139:1-3, 7-10, 13-14ab; Lk 10:13-16 Saturday: Jb 42:1-3, 5-6, 12-17; Ps 119:66, 71, 75, 91, 125, 130; Lk 10:17-24 Sunday: Hb 1:2-3; 2:2-4; Ps 95:1-2, 6-9; 2 Tm 1:6-8, 13-14; Lk 17:5-10
SECOND COLLECTION THIS WEEKEND Today s special second collec on is for The Catholic University of America, unique among universi es in the United States, as the na onal university of the Catholic Church. Nearly one third of all of the U. S. bishops, archbishops, and cardinals in our country are alumni, along with more than 12,400 living priests and religious from around the world. Located in Washington, D. C., the university provides an educa on based in Catholic intellectual tradi on to nearly 7,000 students through its 12 schools that include arts and sciences, music, engineering, philosophy, social work, law, and business, in addi on to ecclesias cal degrees in canon law and theology. Your contribu ons will strengthen the work of our top scholars, many of whom help to explain Catholic social teaching to the rest of the world. It will also support scholarships for students in our diocese and others in achieving our mission of preparing the next genera on of leaders for our Church and na on including those studying to become our future priests and religious. We appreciate your generosity. THANK YOU The Bethany Guild would like to thank everyone cooks, bakers and guests who made our Lasagna Dinner on September 10 such a big success. And a special congratula ons goes out to Ken Santucci, who was the winner of our raffle basket. SECOND COLLECTION NEXT WEEKEND The second collec on next weekend is for the fuel and maintenance funds. Thank you for your generosity. It is also the weekend to bring dona ons, food or monetary, for the Maxfield Food Pantry. There is a small basket in the Luzerne church entrance for monetary dona ons. Monetary dona ons are used to purchase packages of hamburger or chicken. 2016 BISHOP S APPEAL Our assessment this year is $31,685.00. To date, 127 gi s have been pledged/given for a total of $29,535, which leaves us $2,150 to complete our goal. OCTOBER IS RESPECT LIFE MONTH Baby gi s will be collected during the month of October for Catholic Charity s Community Maternity Services and Open Arms pregnancy centers. Mostly needed are diapers, sizes 3, 4, 5 and 6, blankets, sweaters, jackets, snow suits and other clothing, especially sized 12-24 months, 3T, 4T, and 5T and baby wipes, and other baby toiletries. (Open Arms also collects summer clothing as they have the room to store them.) Baskets will be placed at the back of the church. Thank you. NEW FRONT STEPS Our next major project will be replacement of the front steps in Corinth which are showing serious deteriora on. The ini al bids on this project are running $19,000 to $25,000. Although we have a small start on these funds, we have a long way to go Anyone who would like to contribute please put your dona on in an envelope marked Front Steps, and place in the basket. Your generosity, as always, is gratefully appreciated. Thank you, The Finance Council TRANSITION OF TABLE OF THE LORD Sunday, September 18, was the last broadcast of the televised version of Table of the Lord. The Diocese will begin live streaming the Mass each week on its website (www.rcda.org), beginning Sunday, September 25, at 9:30 a.m. Please check The Evangelist, the diocesan website, and social media for more informa on in the coming weeks. Those with cable can watch Mass on EWTN. The Diocese will work with parishes and individuals to find solu ons for those who cannot access the Mass either online or on cable. Email comments or ques ons to communica- ons@rcda. or call 453-6618. Thank you for your pa- ence during this me of transi on.
The sanctuary candle has been donated in Corinth in memory of Hilda Marco e by Ron and Pat Sheehan, and in Luzerne in memory of Joseph Paoloni by Louise Pra and family. LITURGICAL SCHEDULE Saturday 10/1/2016 4:00 p.m. Lector: Anita Ranado Eucharis c Ministers: Corrine Akerley, Marie Sadler and Marie Schaffner Altar Servers: Isaac Melville and Colin Watkins Sunday 10/2/2016 9:00 a.m. Lector: Tim Murphy Eucharis c Ministers: Maureen Tagliafierro, Cathy Lozier and Pat Sheehan Choir: Jean Ward Altar Servers: Hayden Winslow and M. J. Sprague Children s Liturgy - Alexandra Ghent Sunday 10/2/2016 10:30 a.m. Greeter: Gail Kader Lectors: Kay Winchester and Becky Bea y Eucharis c Ministers: Fran Pickens, Nancy Shakow and Pat Bollart Altar Server: N/A SEASONAL ADDRESSES NEEDED We have a large amount of billing statements that are returned to us during the winter months for parishioners who are temporarily away. We ask parishioners who move away for the winter months to provide the Office with a seasonal address since Bishop s Appeal billing statements and tax receipts are not forwarded by the USPS. Returned billing statements result in higher unpaid pledge balances at the closeout of the Appeal.
DATES TO REMEMBER OCTOBER 10 Pastoral Council mee ng 7 p.m. Corinth 21 Free lunch 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Parish Center Corinth ALTAR DECORATIONS IN OCTOBER Lorie VanAuken and Carol Pacco-Long will be decora ng the altar for the month of October. Thank you, Lorie and Carol. DIOCESAN MARRIAGE JUBILEE The 44th Annual Marriage Jubilee Celebra on will be held Sunday, October 2nd, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at The Cathedral of the Immaculate Concep- on, corner of Eagle St. and Madison Ave., Albany, NY. Couples celebra ng their 25th, 40th, 50th, or other special wedding anniversaries are invited to a end this celebra on. Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger will celebrate the Liturgy at 2:00 p.m. and greet couples and their guests at a recep on in the gathering area at the Cathedral immediately following Mass. Please register through the parish office. OFFERTORY SEPTEMBER 17th and 18th Offertory $2,775.00 Heat 59.00 Mass A endance Saturday 4:00 p.m. 86 Sunday 9:00 a.m. 138 10:30 a.m. 70 294
INFORMATION PAGE Holy Mother and Child Parish I. D. # 112238 Wanda Rice, Chris Morreale or Margaret Rabida 518-654-2113 Date: September 25, 2016 Transmission me: Tuesday 12 PM