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The Catholic Community of Rankin and Swissvale MADONNA DEL CASTELLO PARISH 2021 S. Braddock Avenue Swissvale, PA 15218 Fr. John Lynam... Pastor Keith Kondrich... Deacon Ron Demblowski... Deacon/Pastoral Associate Edward Kapsha...Madonna Music Director Michael Burke...Word of God Music Director Kelly James... Madonna Parish Secretary Karen Flynn... Word of God Parish Secretary Marcia Murello... Coordinator of Religious Ed. SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY October 2, 2016 Word of God Catholic Parish 7446 McClure Avenue Swissvale, PA 15218 Administrative Office: 2021 S. Braddock Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15218 MASS SCHEDULE Daily: Monday (Madonna)... 7:00 P.M. Tuesday (Word of God)... 9:30 A.M. Wednesday (Madonna)... 8:00 A.M. Thursday (Word of God)... 9:30 A.M. Friday (Madonna)... 8:00 A.M. Saturday (Word of God)... 9:30 A.M. Saturday Vigil (Madonna)... 4:00 P.M. Saturday Vigil (Word of God)... 6:00 P.M. Sunday (Word of God)... 9:00 A.M. Sunday (Madonna)... 11:00 A.M. PARISH STAFF Consult the bulletin for Holy Day and Holiday Mass schedule SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM SACRAMENT OF THE SICK CONTACT INFORMATION Parish Office (Madonna)... 412-271-5666 Parish Office (Word of God)... 412-241-1372 Parish Office Fax... 412-271-2335 Religious Education Office... 412-271-5666 Music Ministry (Madonna)... EKAPD5965@gmail.com Bp. Dattilo Social Hall... 412-271-3959 Madonna Website... www.madonnadelcastello.org Madonna Email....madonnadelcastello1920@gmail.com Word of God Email... wordofgod1994@verizon.net Church Street Convent... 412-271-3346 Parish Prayer Line... 412-371-3173 Saturday, 12:00 Noon Contact the Parish Office (Word of God church) for an appointment East Catholic School... 412-351-5403 2001 Ardmore B1vd., Pgh., PA 15221 Sr. Judith Stojhovic, RSM... Principal School Website... www.eastcatholicschool.org Contact the Parish Office for an appointment at least 6 months before the wedding Available after Mass and upon request A member of the East Catholic School Consortium Bulletin Deadline Monday at Noon.

TWENTY-SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME OCTOBER 2, 2016 WEEKLY MASS INTENTIONS Saturday Vigil - October 1 4:00 PM Robert Testa (Sam & Theresa Maksimchuk) 6:00 PM Michael & Catherine Hyland (Patti Aducci) Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time - October 2 9:00 AM JoAnn Smith & Bridget Connely (The Gavin s) 11:00 AM For the People Monday - October 3 7:00 PM M/M Antonio Catone (M/M Philip Catone) Tuesday - October 4 - St. Francis of Assisi 9:30 AM Dominic Dichiera (Niece, Rosetta & Family) Wednesday - October 5 8:00 AM The Aducci & Williams Families (Family) Thursday - October 6 - St. Bruno & Bl. Marie Rose Durocher 9:30 AM Marie Dichiera (Dtr. Rosetta, Son-in-law & Family) First Friday - October 7 - Our Lady of the Rosary 8:00 AM Angeline Candiello (Amelia Pickle & John Candiello) Saturday - October 8 9:30 AM Walter Poland Jr. (Gwen Poland) Saturday Vigil - October 8 4:00 PM Fabio Giordano (John A. Zenone) 6:00 PM For the People Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time - October 9 9:00 AM John Richard Bowlin (Dentistry for Kids) 11:00 AM In Honor of St. Simeone Prayer for On Mission for The Church Alive! Father of Mercy, as we journey On Mission for The Church Alive!, endow us with your gifts of collaboration, courage and compassion. Help us to fulfill the mission of Jesus and His Church through vibrant parishes, and effective ministries. Raise up selfless, energetic leaders to serve the Church in fidelity and with care. May we, the Church of Pittsburgh in Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Greene, Lawrence and Washington Counties be sustained and strengthened by your grace. Help us to learn Jesus, to love Jesus and to live Jesus. Hear this prayer and grant it through Jesus Christ our Lord, with the help of our dear Blessed Mother, under the Mantle of her love. Amen. Presentation at St. Anne Parish, Castle Shannon- Tues., Oct. 11 after 6:30 p.m. Mass: Hear the inspirational testimony of Kurt Kondrich. He successfully advocated our state government for the protection of babies with a prenatal Down syndrome diagnosis. For more information call 412-531-5964 or email stanneparish.com. THIS WEEK Saturday 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM-Gift Shop open, 1st fl, Parish Center Sunday - Genesis Collection at Doors of Churches Parish Family Socials 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM-Gift Shop open, Parish Center Tuesday 7:00 PM Holy Hour/Rosary - Madonna Wednesday 10:30 AM Legion of Mary - Dattilo Hall 7:00 PM Bible Study - Revelation - Dattilo Hall Thursday 7:00 PM Ladies of Charity - Dattilo Hall Friday 7:00 PM Holy Hour/Divine Mercy Chaplet - Madonna Next Sunday - 2nd Collection - Utilities 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM-Gift Shop open, Parish Center 11:00 AM Holy Mass at Madonna followed by procession with Delmonte Italian Band; afterwards Dinner & Dance at Croatian Home, Rankin ANNUAL GATHERING OF CATHOLIC MEN-Sat., Nov. 12: This is a one of a kind event for you to be challenged, encouraged, and to encounter Jesus. Don t miss this awesome day. Get more info. and register today at cmfpitt.org. Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend-Nov. 11-13. Early registration is advisable as space is limited. For info. call 412-635-7775 or visit www.yourmarriageisworthit.org.

MADONNA DEL CASTELLO & WORD OF GOD PARISHES LOOK FOR THE LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA KIOSK AT BOTH PARISHES Time is but a shadow, a dream, already God sees us in glory and takes joy in our eternal beatitude. How this thought helps my soul! I understand then why He lets us suffer. -St Therese Lisieux Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible. -St. Francis of Assisi Please be sure to place your suggested donation in the money slot on the display so the ministry can be selfsupporting. Genesis Collection, Oct. 1 st & 2nd: Genesis provides comprehensive pregnancy support and caring adoption services. The Genesis House provides a self-help, homelike environment to women in need of temporary shelter. The two learning centers provide necessities to Mom and child. Information: 421.766.2693. Volunteers will accept donations and distribute rose appliques at the exits. OUR PARISH FAMILY WEEKEND SOCIALS will take place at both parishes after the weekend Masses Sat., Oct. 1st & Sun, Oct. 2nd. Madonna Communion Ministers & Finance Council will host the social at Madonna. Volunteers will host the social at Word of God. HOMEBOUND: Please contact the parish office so we can bring you Holy Communion on a regular basis. If you have homebound parishioners who are neighbors, please let us know. THE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP will meet at Madonna Thurs., Oct. 13, 7:00 p.m. in Dattilo Hall. Our guest speaker will be Laurie DeWitt. She is a specialist in behavioral health. Her presentation is titled Dealing with Depression. All are welcome. For info. contact the parish office. WORD OF GOD PARISH RAFFLE: You can win the $1,500 first prize, $1,000 second prize or $500 third prize. Special feature is a $250 ticket sellers raffle. Tickets not picked up at the church will be mailed to your current listed address. Returns should be made to the parish office via the collection basket or drop them off at the parish office at Madonna. Tickets can also be purchased at the parish office. The drawing will be held at Oktoberfest, Oct. 15. GOOD LUCK! STEELER TICKETS: Here s your chance to win 3 field tickets to the Steelers vs. Ravens game Sun., Dec. 25 only $10 per chance. Tickets can be purchased at the parish office or after Masses along with your Oktoberfest tickets. SWISSVALE, PA PRAYER AND PRAISE GROUP meets at 7:00p.m. the 2nd & 4th Thursdays each month at Madonna. For info. call Mike Matthysse, 412-241-1254. THE LADIES OF CHARITY will have their next meeting Thurs., Oct. 6, 7:00 p.m. at Dattilo Hall. All ladies are welcome to attend. Pittsburgh Catholic Excellence In Education Magazine, is a wonderful testament to the work of the Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Pittsburgh. It is in the racks and on the tables. 40 Days for Life: Began on Wed., Sept. 28th and will end on Sun., Nov. 4th. Our parishes are invited to unite with Christian churches in the Pittsburgh area to pray and fast to end abortion. Our parishes will also stand in peaceful prayer vigil at the Planned Parenthood abortion clinic 933 Liberty Ave. Mon., Oct. 10th, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Information packets with sign up forms are available in the literature racks and tables. Please sign up for one or more hours. You may also participate on any day between now and November 1st. Questions: Deacon Ron, parish office or 40daysforlifepittsburgh.com. ROSARY MARCH-Sun., Oct. 2, from Epiphany Church, 184 Washington Place, Uptown, through the City of Pittsburgh. Epiphany Festival of Praise With Mary (Deacon William Strathmann). Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament starting at 1:30p.m. (Fr. David Rombold). Following Liturgy of the Word there will be a procession with the Most Blessed Sacrament, returning to Epiphany for Benediction, and crowning of Our Lady. For those who choose to stay, a special blessing for healing. For info. call 412-884-3213, or 412-882-3027; details see flyer on bulletin board. Rosary Rally: Sat., Oct. 15th, noon to 1:00 p.m., by the statue of Mary on the corner of So. Braddock and Westmoreland. Join in prayers for God s blessing and mercy on our nation through the intercession of our Blessed Mother. There will be refreshments at the conclusion of the rosary. Sponsored by America Needs Fatima and our local Legion of Mary. Questions: call Mary Anne at 412.823.0533. Become Catholic? To become a Catholic, a person takes a wonderful spiritual journey through the process called The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA). We invite anyone who is not baptized, baptized in another Christian faith, and baptized Catholics who have not received First Communion and/or Confirmation on this journey that begins with getacquainted sessions in August and group sessions that begin in late September. Please extend an invitation to anyone you know who would like to join us. They may be waiting to be asked. There are special Are You Thinking About Becoming a Catholic? brochures in the literature racks. Contact: Deacon Ron Demblowski, 412-241-1372 or wordofgodpa@gmail.com.

Madonna del Castello Tabernacle Lamp is for the RUSSO & SMITH FAMILIES from Linda & Tony Russo. Altar Candles are for the RUSSO & SMITH FAMILIES from Linda & Tony Russo. I John W. Novotnak & Stephanie A. Pfoff MADONNA COLLECTION September 25 Offertory...$2,964.00 ST. SIMEONE CELEBRATION The 57 th Annual Feast Day honoring St. Simeone will be celebrated on Sunday, October 9 th with Holy Mass at Madonna del Castello at 11:00 a.m. followed by a procession with the Delmonte Italian Band. Dinner and a dance at the Croatian Home in Rankin will follow. Reservations are required. Cost is $15.00 per person. Please call Domenic or Lois Petrarca at 412-646-2344 for reservations. Anyone who would like to have any or all of the gifts celebrated in memory of or tribute to a loved one(s) at Madonna del Castello Parish, should complete the form below, place information and money in a plain envelope and deposit the sealed envelope in the collection basket, mail it to the parish office or deposit in the mail slot. Madonna del Castello Memorial/Living Tribute Request I would like to offer: Altar Flowers ($50) Altar Candles ($10) Altar Bread ($25) Tabernacle Lamp ($10) Altar Wine ($25) Complete Offering ($120) In Memory of In Tribute to From Phone Child Protective Services Law: Report any acts of child abuse to Commonwealth of PA Hotline 1-800-932-0313. Diocesan Victim Assistance Hotline: 1-888-808-1235. Diocesan website, www.diopitt.org, under Protecting God s Children. Sessions available on-line. Diocesan Safe Environment Certification: Contact Kelly James at the parish office. WORD OF GOD THROUGHOUT THIS WEEK IN WORD OF GOD PARISH LITURGIES, we will use the Altar Bread, Wine, Candles & Sanctuary Lamp in memory of Kathy Galligan from Bernard Dougherty. IN YOUR CHARITY, please pray for the souls of Elizabeth Beighley, wife of the late Charles; Rose Marie Charlton; Priscilla Keller, wife of the late Edward; and Mary Ann Redovan, wife of the late Edward, who were buried recently from Word of God Parish. May their souls rest in peace with Christ. III Jordan Hall & Amanda Bellisario \ WORD OF GOD COLLECTION September 25 Offertory...$5,893.64 Word of God Church will be closed on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays until further notice because of scheduling. Madonna Church will be open as usual for Holy Hour and Mass on these days. We regret any inconvenience. WORD OF GOD CHOIR NEWS There is no choir rehearsal on Mon., Oct. 3. The choir is now fully into the 2016-17 liturgical season, but it is never too late for new members to join us at rehearsal for a rewarding experience with a wonderful group of people. Have you considered becoming a cantor? Since an audition is necessary for this ministry, the best way to prepare for this is to participate in the Word of God Choir and become familiar with its liturgical repertoire. Do you play an orchestral instrument brass, timpani, strings, or oboe? Please share your gift of music with us! Mark your calendars for a VERY SPECIAL musical event this fall! Word of God Parish will be hosting THE SAINT VINCENT CAMERATA, Fr. Stephen Concordia, O.S.B., Director, in a concert of Early Baroque Choruses with special guests, Chatham Baroque. The concert will be on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at Word of God Church. Fr. Stephen has celebrated Mass a number of times at Word of God and is very impressed with the church s acoustics. This will truly be an event not to be missed! CANTERBURY CORNER GIFT SHOP Gift Shop News: Regular operating hours Sunday mornings 9:00 a.m.--11:00 a.m. Saturday evening, Oct. 1st, the Gift Shop will be open during the Parish Family Social 6:30 p.m.--7:30p.m. The revised edition of the New American Bible is available. There is a nice selection of Catholic bibles that are perfect for personal bible study or as gifts. The New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE) includes a newly revised translation of the entire Old Testament (including the Book of Psalms) along with the current revised edition of the New Testament.

East Catholic School welcomes prospective new families who are interested in learning about our programs from 3 year old preschool through the 8 th grade to come join us and be a part of East Catholic School at 2001 Ardmore Blvd. in Forest Hills, PA. Registration for the 2016-17 school year is open. Call the office at 412-351-5403 (8:30a.m. 2:00p.m.) to schedule a tour of the school, request info. or discuss registration requirements. Tour our campus and discover the wonderful educational opportunities available to your child. Meet parents, students, teachers and administration and see firsthand how East Catholic School offers a rich curriculum that fosters a faith-filled, value-centered, quality education for your child in a safe and caring environment. For info. about the school check out the website www.eastcatholicschool.org or follow us on facebook or twitter. East Catholic School 3 & 4 year old Pre-School: is God-centered creating awareness of God s creation. facilitates age-appropriate opportunities in spiritual, physical, social, cognitive and language development. understands the value of play and the choice of materials and activities in the child s learning environment. provides a safe, positive atmosphere where children continue their relationship with God. promotes the value of life and the respect for others and self nurtures a warm, caring environment that enhances self-esteem, independence, trust, sharing, cooperation and a positive attitude toward learning. Your child can be a part of becoming aware of God s creation, have fun learning, meet new friends, sing, dance, explore computers and much more at East Catholic School Pre-School. Become a part of the school of tomorrow where knowledge meets faith and where timeless values and learning evolves. <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Central Catholic s Viking for a Day -Fri., Oct. 14. All boys in 8th grade are invited to attend. Experience Central Catholic first-hand by following a simulated class schedule and tour the campus with student leaders. Enjoy lunch in McGinley Dining Hall and attend classes in the new Zupancic Family S.T.E.M. Center. Register online at www.centralcatholichs.com/vikingforaday. For more info. contact Brian Miller, 412-621-7505 or bmiller@centralcatholichs.com. Oakland Catholic H.S. is hosting Eagle for a Day Fri., Oct. 14. All 8th grade young ladies are invited to attend and experience life at Oakland Catholic for the day. Please visit oaklandcatholic.org and register today. Bishop Canevin H.S. Fall Open House Sun., Oct. 23, 12:00p.m.-3:00p.m., 2700 Morange Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15205. Families and students in grades 6-11 are invited to tour the school, meet current students and faculty, and learn more about Bishop Canevin s Jesuit-inspired education. For more info. contact Marianne Reinhart, Director of Admissions and Enrollment, 412-922-7400, ex. 228, email reinhartm@bishopcanevin.org, or go to www.bishopcanevin.org PRO LIFE CORNER: To end abortion and euthanasia no sacrifice is too extreme. There is no price that we can attach to a precious life. We must leave this world better than we found it, even if it costs us our lives! Abortion and euthanasia must end now. BLESSING OF PETS: Tues., Oct. 4 is the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi. You are invited to bring your pets to St. John Fisher Church, 33 Lewin Lane, Churchill. Time: 2:00 p.m.; place: Shrine of St. Francis, which is located across from the main entrance to Beaufort Hall. Light refreshments served. For info. call 412-241-4722. Monthly Fish Dinner, Fri, Oct. 7, 4:00p.m.-7:00 p.m., St. Colman Parish, school cafeteria, 100 Tri-Boro Expy., Turtle Creek, PA 15145. For info. call 412-823-2564. GOOD SHEPHERD FLEA MARKET: Start your Christmas Shopping early! Join us at Sacred Heart Church Hall, worship site of Good Shepherd Parish, 1600 Brinton Road, Braddock Hills, PA 15221. Sneak Peek Event: Fri., Oct. 7, 7:00p.m. 9:00p.m., $3.00 admission. Free admission Sat., Oct. 8, Oct. 8, 9:00a.m.-2:00p.m. Free admission Sun., Oct. 9-final clearance 12 Noon 2:00p.m. Food available for purchase, bake sale and more. For more info., call the parish office, 412-271-1515 (M-F). Church Hall phone on days of the event is 412-829-1001. Join the Sisters of Divine Providence for their second annual Craft Show Sat., Oct. 8, 10:00a.m.-3:00p.m. at Providence Heights, 9000 Babcock Blvd., Allison Park. Shop over 70 crafters and enter to win great raffles themed baskets, 50/50, and a hand-made quilt; for info. Contact Pat Serafini, 412.635.5401 or pserafini@cdpsisters.org. St. Anthony School Programs Annual Dinner & Auction-Oct. 21, 5:30p.m., featuring Sean Cardinal O Malley, Archbishop of Boston and 2016 Spirit of St. Anthony Awardee. For reservations visit www.stanthonykids.org, call 724-940- 9020, or email events@stanthonykids.org. Newman Institute Lecture-Oct. 24: The National Institute for Newman Studies (NINS) will host a lecture by internationally-known Church Historian, Eamon Duffy, Emeritus Professor of the History of Christianity in the Faculty of Divinity at the University of Cambridge. The lecture, Words in Season: Newman s Preaching Reconsidered, will be held at 4:00 p.m. at Heinz Memorial Chapel, 4200 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh. Professor Duffy will also lead a follow-up workshop the next morning, October 25, 10:00a.m.-11:30a.m. at the Newman Institute, 211 N. Dithridge St., Pittsburgh. RSVP for workshop at admin@ninsdu.org. ENJOY 2017 COUPON BOOKS: Hundreds of half-off and two-for-one coupons for travel, dining, shopping, sporting events, and regional attractions in Allegheny, Westmoreland, Washington, and Fayette Counties. To reserve your Enjoy 2017 book, call Sr. Agnes Steedle, 724-836-0406, ext. 6646, or Sr. Patrice Hughes, Elizabeth Seton Convent in Brookline, 412-343-1382. Readings for Sunday, October 9 1st Reading: 2 Kings 5:14-17 Naaman, a foreign army commander, is cured of leprosy and returns to his homeland choosing to worship only the God of Israel. 2nd Reading: 2 Timothy 2:8-13 Those who are faithful to Christ will share Christ s glory. Gospel Reading: Luke 17:11-19 Jesus cures 10 lepers and only one, a Samaritan, returns to thank him. Question for reflection: How can you foster a habit of gratitude for all the gifts that God has given you?

IS HERE! Today check out the great many online offerings including: Catholicism, a series of 10 videos by Bishop Robert Barron or Symbolon, a series of 10 videos in which the Catholic Faith is explained by some of the best teachers. 33 Days to Morning Glory or Consoling the Heart of Jesus are Do-It-Yourself Retreats for the busy parishioner whose heart is thirsty for more. Please check out all the programs, movies, ebooks and CD's. Go to Formed.org, enter parish code 28FGV2 on the homepage the first time only, then create a personal account with your user name/email and password to be used every other time you enter. Start enjoying the best Catholic content all in one place! For questions: Contact Peggy Evans, peggyevans02@gmail.com or Karen Goldbach, goldbachkm@verizon.net. FREE FOR PARISHIONERS YOUNG ADULT DISCIPLES NIGHT-Thurs., Oct. 6, 6:30 p.m., St. Bernadette Church, 245 Azalea Dr., Monroeville, PA 15146. Deepen your relationship with Jesus and understanding of what it means to be a Catholic disciple in the world today. Young adults in their 20 s & 30 s are invited. Sr. John Dominic, O.P. will speak about coming back to virtue-growing as a disciple. Mass 6:30p.m. followed by dinner and the live-streamed talk. Cost for dinner is $12. RSVP by Sun., Oct. 2, via our i.d. 9:16 Pittsburgh East Facebook page or email id916pgheast@gmail.com. ANCIENT HEBREW SCROLL PROJECT-A World of Discovery-Thurs., Oct. 6, 12:00p.m.-4:00p.m., Squirrel Hill Carnegie Library, 5801 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15217. For more information check http://ancienthebrewscrollproject.org/ Specific questions email questions@yeshuabendavid.com Society of Saint Vincent de Paul 6 th Annual Walk for the Poor Join our Conference in this important fundraiser. Walk 10,000 steps (approximately 5 miles) at your own convenience by the end of October. You ll be given a pedometer and t-shirt. Recruit family and friends to make a donation to support your efforts. All donors will be entered into a drawing. Prizes: 1 st place - $3,000 2 nd place - $500 3 rd place - $250 Drawing to be held on November 17. Winners will be contacted. Don t like to walk? No worries, you can still participate. Simply make a donation and be entered into the raffle. All funds raised stay with our Conference to be used to help the poor and needy in our own parishes and neighborhood.. Contact Betsy Tomko at 412.241.4524 for more information.

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