Announcement For the week of KPC Jr. Daughter s will have their Fried Chicken Wings and French Fries sale on November 3 rd and 4 th. See the bulletin for more information. There will be a presentation on November 1, 2018 at 5:00pm in the Church for all who are interested in going on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. The pilgrimage is planned for September 2019. The flyer is on the bulletin board. Registration forms are in Vestibule of the Church and in the Rectory. Working Saints The Call to Lay Leadership; Come join us this All Saints Day, November 1 st at 6:00pm at our Mother of Mercy Church to celebrate Mass and to learn more about the various roles of lay leadership in the parish. There will be no 6:30am morning Mass on Thursday, Nov. 1 st. Mass will be at 6:00pm. Blessed Sacrament Church will be having Mass at 12 Noon on Thursday, November 1st at the Blessed Sacrament Cemetery. Get Out Early To Vote After Church on Sunday. From the Pews to the Polls this Sunday, October 28, from 12 noon 5:00pm. Daylight Saving Time ends next Sunday, November 4 th. Set clocks back 1 hour. Enterprise Empty Stocking Fund Christmas Toy Distribution: Interviews will be held at United Methodist Church, located on the Corner of Calder at Pearl on November 5, 6, 7, and 8th, Monday thru Thursday from 9:00am until 4:00pm. Remember: All Announcements and Bulletin information must be submitted at least 8 days before the Monday of the weekend of publication.
Announcements Are there people celebrating his/her birthday this week? ( Pause for about 10 seconds) Is there anyone celebrating Anniversaries of Wedding, Marriages, Love and Relationships? (Pause for 10 seconds) Are there Visitors celebrating with us for the first time, second time, or third time, today? (Pause for 10 seconds) Please pray for all our Military, all the Sick and Shut-In and their families. Take home a copy of this week s bulletin for announcements and for other information.
GOOD EVENING/GOOD MORNING PARISHIONERS, FAMILY, FRIENDS AND VISITORS! (PAUSE) WELCOME TO OUR MOTHER OF MERCY CATHOLIC CHURCH. WE ARE IN THE PRESENCE OF THE LORD. TODAY WE CELEBRATE THE TWENTY-NINTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME. KINDLY TURN TO YOUR NEIGHBOR AND EXTEND A GREETING OF WELCOME. (PAUSE 20 SECONDS). BE GOOD STEWARDS OF THE PARISH, GIVE GENEROUSLY IN TODAY S COLLECTION. OUR CELEBRANT FOR THIS MASS IS: (Priest Name) Fr. Noel Effiong, Pastor 4:30 P.M. Fr. Frank Conroy 7:00 A.M. Fr. Tino Barrera 10:00 A.M. Fr. Tino Barrera
INTECESSORY PRAYERS The Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B Priest: Knowing that the Lord has done great things for us, we turn now to God with our prayers and petitions. Response: Lord, hear our prayer! For the Church, that, like Bartimaeus, we may see with the eyes of faith and follow more closely on the way of our Savior, we pray to the Lord. For all nations, that their leaders commit to resolving conflicts peacefully without resorting to belligerent aggression, we pray to the Lord For those who must cope with the results of violence in their daily lives, for police officers, paramedics, emergency room workers, and social workers, that they may be consoled, we pray to the Lord. For all ordained priests on this Priesthood Sunday, that their ministry may be fruitful and rewarding, we pray to the Lord... For all who have died, and for the intentions of this Mass, Earnestine Boutte, Mildred Clement, Elacy Junious, John Poullard, Jr., J. D. and Ella Mae Moore, and Christian Uzoh, may they rejoice in the mercy of God, we pray to the Lord... For all the prayers that we hold in the silence of our hearts for all our intentions spoken and unspoken,. [pause for 10 seconds]; we pray to the Lord.. Priest: Generous God, you have guided us in our journeys, consoled us in our hardships, and gathered us in when we have been lost. We are filled with joy. Listen to our needs today and grant them through your Son, our Lord Jesus Christ.
TO ALL MINISTERS OF HOSPITALITY Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time PLEASE WELCOME THE VISITORS ALSO PASS OUT THE CHILDREN S BULLETINS TO THE LITTLE ONES! Make sure that you sign the sheet in the book. Remember to take the count of those present at each Mass and turn the count sheet in after the 10:00AM Mass This is very important. Secure collection after Mass Second Collection NONE