November 1, 2015

Our Parish Family is Served By

Weekly Mass Intentions

Father ST Sutton, Administrator 973-383-1985 - FatherSTS@gmail.com

Father Edward Davey, Pastor Emeritus

Deacon Gerald Hanifan Deacon Alfred Kucinski Deacon Thomas Zayac

Deborah Henegan, Director of Faith Formation (Elementary) 973-383-8413 - dehstjoesred@yahoo.com

Sarah Samanns, - Director of Faith Formation (High School)

973-940-0223 - sarahsamanns@outlook.com

Kelly Dachisen, Director of Music Ministry

Anne Lundgren, Office Manager 973-383-1985 - stjoseph727@yahoo.com

Karen Glowatski, Office Assistant 973-383-1985 - stjoseph727@yahoo.com

Michael O’Connor, CPA, Parish Financial Administrator

TRUSTEES OF THE PARISH

Dorothy Bosi

George Hayek

Saint Joseph Regional School 20 Jefferson Street - 973-383-2909

Mrs. Patricia A. Klebez, Principal

Saturday 10/31

5:00pm Larry Parker

Special Intention

Sunday November 1st

All Saints

8:00am

9:30am

11:30am

6:00pm

Michael Fornaci

Deceased Members

of Hernandez Family

Dan Coranoto

Rosaria Alford

David Dugan

Jack Boyland

Norman Decker

Special Intention

Monday 11/02

8:00am Souls of the Faithful Departed

Tuesday 11/03

8:00am Joseph Mansour

Souls in Purgatory

Wednesday 11/04

12:05pm Francisco Alonso.

Thursday 11/05

12:05pm Ron Ambler

Friday 11/06

12:05pm Elizabeth Nenning

Karla Coombs

Saturday 11/07

5:00pm Helen Gorey

Stella Lulewicz

Sunday November 8th

8:00am

9:30am

11:30am

6:00pm

Edmund Bienkowski

George Flynn

Doreen Whitmore

Patricia Neufeld

Juan Partida

Claire Yawit

Special Intention

“Oremus pro invicem”

LET US REMEMBER IN OUR PRAYER THE

FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF OUR PARISH FAMILY:

Karen Morrison, Rosemary Woodring, Kerri Knight,

Pat Fitzpatrick, Nancy Huff, Mary Benziger,

Nancy Pyne Bliesath, Margaret Fitzmaurice,

Ann Martin, Laurie Gallant, Dorothy Bosi, David Olson,

Marlene Fierro, Carmen Sanchez, Bill Matulewicz, Kathleen

Lawn, Bill Bender, George Towle, Beth Wetherill, Kathie Looney, Denise Lorber, Cathy VanBruinisse, Jessica Kirby,

Greg Orvetz, Lois Nolan, Ray Witte and Ron Ayers.

May the Lord continue to bless them

with health in mind and body.

Thirty-Second Sunday of Ordinary Time - November 1, 2015

The Sanctuary Lamp which burns near the tabernacle in church is the reminder of our Lord’s presence in the Most Holy Eucharist, will burn in loving memory of:

George Flynn

May he now be resting in the peace of the heavenly kingdom!

The hosts and wine, which will become the Holy Body and Precious Blood of our Lord, was given in loving memory of:

Agnes & James Rowan

Requested by Maud Rowan. May they also be resting in the

joy of God’s Presence!

WEEKLY REMEMBRANCE

Monday, November 2 No Faith Formation Classes 6:00pm Columbiettes (Community Center) Tuesday, November 3 No Faith Formation Classes 5:00pm Basketball (Community Center) Wednesday, November 4 5:00pm Basketball (Community Center) 7:00pm R.C.I.A. (Parish House) Thursday, November 5 NO SCHOOL (Teacher’s Convention) 7:00pm Knights of Columbus (Parish House) 7:30pm Choir Practice (Church) Friday, November 6 NO SCHOOL (Teacher’s Convention) Saturday, November 7 11:00am Healing Mass & Lunch (Community Center) 3:00-9:00pm Basketball Dinner (Community Center) 5:00pm Right to Life Raffle sales after Mass Sunday, November 1 Hospitality (“Coffee And”) after 9:30am Mass 10:30am Confirmation Class (School/Parish House) 2:00pm Baptism Class (Parish House) 2:30pm Spanish Mass (Church) 3:30-5:00pm Squires (Parish House) 3:30-5:00pm Squirettes (Community Center & Church) Right to Life Raffle sales after all Masses.

The Sacrament of the Sick Anyone preparing for surgery, the elderly, the chronically ill, may receive this Sacrament. It is usually celebrated at a weekday Mass or at home. Please call the Rectory Office.

The Sacrament of Baptism First and Third Sundays of the month (please note there are no baptisms during the Lent Season). To scheduled a baptism, please call Deacon Al or Cathy Kucinski at 973-383-4158.

The Sacrament of Marriage Arrangements should be made at least one year in advance. Please call the Rectory Office.

The Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) Saturdays 4:00-4:30pm (or anytime by appointment)

Ongoing Faith Formation The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (R.C.I.A) is the process by which adults (and children who have reached the age of reason) are prepared to receive the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and Holy Eucharist. If you or someone you know would like to inquire about becoming a Catholic or receive their Sacraments please call Deacon Tom & Joanne Zayac at 973-300-4758.

Adoration and Benediction of Blessed Sacrament The First Friday of the month from 12:30-3:00pm

The Miraculous Medal Novena Mondays after the 8:00am Mass

The Caring Group On the 4th Sunday of each month, food is given to those who are in need. The pantry opens at 1:30pm. If you are in need of food for you or your family, you are welcome. You need not be a member of the parish to participate.

Special thanks to Dr. Karen Dashfield, DVM for delivering over 4,000 pounds of food to our Food Pantry this week (which was donated by Food Town International). Special thanks also to Sharon Ritzer, Sarah & Edward Samanns, Gloria Sebres and the several Confirmation Youth that assisted unloading the van which Dr. Karen rented.

Sacraments & ministries

This week’s events

November 8, 2015 1 Kings 17:10-16

Hebrews 9:24-28 Saint Mark 12:38-44

Weekend readings

Healing mass for the sick

Number of persons attending Mass:

Name of person(s) to be anointed:

Come join us next Saturday, November 7th at 11:00am at the Community Center, when anyone who would like to receive an anointing with blessed oil (this is not the Sacrament of the Sick) within the celebra-tion of the Eucharist is welcome. This will allow for anyone who is suffering from physical or psychological illnesses to be blessed by the priest at this Mass. If you are interested in attending this Mass, please complete the following form and either drop it off in the collection basket or call: 973.383.1985. October 25th Collection

Regular Collection: $8,474

Second Collection $1,708 Total=$10,182

Attendance: 844

We have reached our goal of $10,000

for our weekend collection!!!

Thank you for your continued generosity!

Parish Weekend Donations

BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

Join the Don Bosco Columbiettes #7784 at Applebees in Newton on Saturday, November 14, 2015 from 8:00-10:00am for a Flap Jack fundraiser breakfast. The cost is $10.00 per person and includes scrambled eggs, pancakes, sausage and a drink. Tickets will be sold at the door on the day of the event, or can be pre-purchased by contacting Kathy Schaffren at 973-713-5979 or kathys1953 @gmail.com. The proceeds of this event help fund the many charities that are part of the Columbiettes yearly works.

COLUMBIETTES’ FUNDRAISER

Saturday, November 14th, starting at 9:00am in Saint Joseph Community Center. For Boys and Girls Grades 5-8. 10 minute: 1/2 court, 3 on 3 games: co-ed teams welcome: CASH prizes. Sponsored by the Don Bosco Squires and the Knights of Columbus. All proceeds go to charity. The entry fee is $30 per team, due tournament day (cash only). This tournament is not a school sponsored event. For more

details and registration, please email squires5565 @outlook.com, or call Mr. Malvey at 908-764-6554 in the evenings.

A SOLID Foundation

SPIRTUALLY & ACADEMICALLY

At Saint Joseph Regional School we provide

* a nurturing environment integrating religious faith, academics, community service, and family life.

* academic excellence and 21st century skills: over 40% of our students are annually recognized by the Johns Hopkins Center for Youth Scholars Program.

* state of the art technology, along with an iPad-based curriculum for grades 5-7.

* a low student/faculty ratio and a dedicated faculty that develops the whole child.

* beautiful, updated facilities including an Apple Mac computer lab, a modern library enhanced with computer technology, and SMART Board technology in every classroom.

* 100% college matriculation. In the past 10 years, our graduates have gone on to schools including Yale, Cornell, University of Pennsylvania, West Point, Notre Dame, Villanova, and Boston College.

* an investment in your child’s future as part of the Catholic Academy of Sussex County, a pre-school through grade 12 academy. Currently, the Academy graduates are utilizing over $35 million in scholarships, grants, and awards.

* a daily morning assembly that fosters spiritual and patriotic awareness.

* before and after school care, and tuition assistance, based upon need.

All are welcome in the Saint Joseph family.

20 Jefferson Street, Newton, NJ 07860 973-383-2909

November 16-20th from 9:00-11:00am

Just as the Bishop’s Annual Appeal supports a number of vital causes, there are a number of ways to make a pledge. In addition to making a one-time gift or pledge payable over several months, you can also make an on-line gift by going to www.2015appeal.org and following the instructions to make a one-time contribution. Thank you for your support!

Bishop’s annual appeal - 2015

CHRISTMAS BAZAAR

Next weekend, November 7th & 8th, raffle tickets are being sold at all Masses. Proceeds will benefit New Jersey Right to Life, the state’s oldest and largest pro-life organization,

dedicated to protecting all human life from conception to natural death. The prizes this year are:

1st: 2016 Volvo XC6O SUV valued at $40,000 2nd: $1,000 Shop Rite Gift Card 3rd: $750 Shop Rite Gift Card 4th: $500 Shop Rite Gift Card

Please show your support for LIFE by buying a raffle ticket. The cost is $10 per ticket. Thank you!

NJ RIGHT TO LIFE RAFFLE TICKETS

Crafters and Vendors wanted for Saint

Joseph Regional School Annual Christmas

Bazaar. The Bazaar will be held Saturday,

December 6, 2015 from 10:00am until

4:00pm.

For information, please contact

Shelly Barton at 973-864-0403.

We are preparing the new schedule for December, January and February for Eucharistic Ministers, Readers and Altar Servers. Please call the office by November 11th with any changes or days that you are unavailable during these months.

Ministry schedules

There will be Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament on Friday, November 6th from 12:30 until 3:00 pm. “All Are Welcome” to spend some time before the Eucharistic Lord.

Adoration