PARISH FAMILY OF ST. LEO, STAMFORD

SAT. (February 8)

5:00 PM Lucille Aveni &

Jennie & Thomas Ferretti

by Elaine Ferretty & Family

SUN. (February 9)

8:00 AM Dominic Mezzapelle

by St. Augustine Council #41

10:00 AM Lucy Mele

by Cheryl Bobonick

11:30 AM Helen Rothermich

by Joe & Sunny Skelly

MON. (February 10)

8:30 AM Irene Interlandi

by Sarnelle Family

TUES. (February 11

8:30 AM Thanksgiving to St. Joseph

by Georgia

WEDS. (February 12)

8:30 AM Janet Pasiuk

by Vicki Roti

THURS. (February 13)

8:30 AM Ettore, Rosa & Sebastiano Venturi

by Vincenzo Venturi

FRI. (February 14)

8:30 AM Intentions of Parishioners

SAT. (February 15)

5:00 PM Dominick Vartuli, Anthony Telesco

and Gerardo Montero

by Grace Vartuli & Family

SUN. (February 16)

8:00 AM Lara Kavanaugh

by Kumfer Family

10:00 AM Joe Sexton

by Wife, Ann

11:30 AM Larry Raschella

by Denise, Joe & Family

The Sanctuary Lamp will burn

in memory of

Dominick Mezzapelle

by Marie Lorenti

Friends of Divine Mercy Spring Program

Classes Resume: Thursday, February 20, 2020 and run through April 2, 2020 Time: 9:30 AM - 11 AM Topic: 33 Days to Greater Glory:

A total Consecration to the Father through Jesus, Based on the Gospel of John

by Fr. Michael E. Gaitley, MIC Please join us as we explore just how Jesus leads us in consecration to our heavenly Father. (This is the 3rd book in the Trilogy, along with 33 Days to Morning Glory and 33 Days to Merciful Love). For questions or further information, please contact

Lathy Heslin katemheslin@gmail.com

or 203-273-6910

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Offertory Report

Mass Collection ................... $7,734. Credit Card donations ......... $4,126.

Last week’s collection amounted to $11,860.

Thank you for your generosity.

In Your Prayers Become a member of the prayer chain.

Your email address will be added. Once you receive a prayer request all you have to do is pray.

Send prayer requests to: annhogan@optonline.net

Feb 9 - Meeting & Dinner Feb 16 - NO MEETING (Winter Break) Feb 23 - Meeting & Dinner

Mar 1 - Meeting & Dinner Mar 8 - Meeting & Dinner Mar 15 - Meeting & Dinner Mar 22 - Meeting & Dinner Mar 29 - Meeting & Dinner

Apr 4 & 5 - Sell Easter Flowers after Masses Apr 5 - NO MEETING (Spring Break) Apr 11 - Easter Egg Hunt Apr 12 - NO MEETING (Easter Sunday) Apr 19 - Meeting & Dinner Apr 26 - Meeting & Dinner

May 3 - Last Meeting Senior Grad/Brunch

stleoyouths@yahoo.com Sunday evenings 6-8 PM

ST. LEO SENIORS

February General Membership Meeting

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Wear Red!

Gavins Trip - March 10 $94 payment due February 10

Bring $8 for Corned Beef Luncheon on March 17, 2020

Please join us for

Coffee Hour

February 16, 2020 after 10 AM Mass

All are welcome!

Open House - Sunday, February 9

10 AM - 1 PM

Mater Salvatoris College Preparatory School 403 Scofieldtown Road

Stamford, CT

We educate the Mind, we educate the Heart, we educate the Spirit

Mater Salvatoris is an Independent Catholic College Preparatory School for girls, Co-ed in PreK and K, under the direction of the Sisters of the Company of the Savior. We provide a faithful Catholic Education, committed to educating the whole person. Currently enrolling from PreK3 through 4th Grade for 2020-2021 School Year.

Visit at 203-489-0977 or

stm.admissions@matersalvatoris.org.

Visit at stamford.matersalvatoris.org and our Facebook and Instagram page.

CREDIT CARD DONATIONS

Please consider making your weekly and/or monthly donation to St. Leo Parish by credit card. This makes our record keeping safe, easy and assurable.

Credit Card Forms are located on the table in the vestibule. Any questions? Contact Betty, our parish secretary at 203-322-1669 ext. 1.

February 9, 2020

SAINT LEO PARISH 24 Roxbury Road

Stamford, Connecticut 06902

REV. JAMES D. GROSSO, Pastor

PARISH SECRETARY: Mrs. Elizabeth Klemm REL.ED. DIRECTOR: Mrs. Eileen Towne

YOUTH MINISTER: Mrs. Holly Connolly

SUNDAY SCHOOL COOR. Mrs. Holly Connolly

REL.ED. OFFICE MANAGER: Mrs. Sue Manning

DIRECTOR OF MUSIC: Mrs. Denise A. Esposito

ORGANIST: Mrs. Alma A.J. Hamilton

BUILDING MGR: Mr. Michael Lombardo

(ext.223)

PARISH TRUSTEES: Marie Cordeiro

Joseph Baranowski

PARISH COUNCIL OFFICERS:

Mr. Michael Nicholson, President 203-357-7737

Mr. John Kennedy, Vice-President 203-329-8285

Mrs. Christine Green, Secretary 203-609-0188

PARISH FINANCE COMMITTEE: Mr. Peter McMullin, Chairman 203-326-5606 MASS SCHEDULE: WEEKENDS: Saturday 5:00 PM

Sunday 8:00, 10:00, 11:30 AM

WEEKDAYS: Monday – Saturday 8:30 AM

CONFESSIONS: Saturdays 4:00-4:30PM

BAPTISM: 2nd & 4th Sundays

of the month

(Pre-Baptism classes - for appointment,

call Eileen Towne at 203-348-0052)

MATRIMONY: By appointment, at least

ONE YEAR in advance

R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults):

Kathy Heslin (203-273-6910)

TELEPHONES:

Rectory: 203-322-1669

Fax: 203-461-9761

Religious Formation: 348-0052

OFFICE HOURS: Rectory: Mon.-Thurs: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Fri.: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

ST. LEO WEBSITE: www.StLeoStamford.org

BULLETIN DEADLINE: Monday at noon is the deadline for articles to be placed in the following weekend’s bulletin.

Parish Registration or change in Information

If you attend our parish on a regular basis, please consider registering with us. It is helpful, especially whenever the need arises for special sacraments, sponsor certificates, religious education classes, etc. Kindly fill in the form below and return it to the rectory either by mail or by dropping it in the collection basket.

Please Print

New:_____ Change:_____ Mr. ___ Mrs. ___ Mr. & Mrs. ___ Miss ___ Ms. ___ First Names:______________________________

Wife’s Maiden Name:________________________

Last Name:________________________________ Street Address:_____________________________ City:__________________ State:_____________ Phone:________________ Zip Code:__________ E-mail address:_____________________________ Name(s) of Children (under 18) & Birth Date(s): ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________

PRAY THE ROSARY ON YOUR LUNCH HOUR

On the 1st Tuesday of every month, the Rosary will be prayed in classroom #7 and will commence promptly at 12:15 pm and end at 12:45 pm. Please bring your written petitions/intentions (optional) to place before Our Lady’s statue. Instruction sheets will be available to those who want to learn to pray the Rosary.

ROSARY FOR WORLD PEACE Please join us on the 3rd Thursday of every month when a World Peace Rosary will be prayed after the 8:30 am Mass in English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Hungarian, Korean and French.

ROSARY EVERY WEEKDAY AFTER MORNING MASS We look forward to seeing you and your loved ones. Any questions about either of the Rosary sessions, please call Katie Arnau (203-564-3626), or Ann Hogan (203-968-1486).