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PARISH REGISTRATION: Welcome all new families and individuals.
Membership is a condition for the reception of the Sacraments of
Baptism, Confirmation and First Communion at St. Benedict, and for the
parish to issue a sponsorship certificate for those asked to be sacramental
sponsors. You must be a registered, contributing member for at least three
(3) months before a certificate will be given.
Registration forms are available in the Parish Office.
SACRAMENT OF THE ANOINTING OF THE SICK: If you are
seriously ill, going in for surgery or weak from old age, you may receive
the sacrament of the anointing of the sick. Please contact Fr. Duong if you
desire to receive this sacrament.
HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME & SHUT-IN VISITS: If you or any
members of your family are sick and in the hospital or a nursing home,
and you’d like Communion brought to them, please call the Parish Office.
FAITH FORMATION: All classes from Pre-K to High School are on
Sundays from 9:30-10:30am in the Parish Hall. For more information
call Lynne McGrath.
RCIA: Please call the Parish Office for more information.
MARRIAGES: Arrangements must be made with a priest/deacon at least
six (6) months in advance. Call the Parish Office for more information.
Weekend Mass
Sat. Miraculous Medal
Novena at 4:45pm
Mass at 5:00pm
Sun. 8am & 11am
Confessions
Weekday before 12:15pm
Saturday 4 - 4:30pm
and by appointment
Weekday Mass
Monday - Friday
Rosary at 11:45am
No MASS on Thursday
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Weekly bulletin requests
must be in the Parish
Office by 12:00pm on.
Wednesday, ten (10) days
in advance of the
weekend of publication.
Saint Benedict Catholic Church
109 West Smith Street, Greensboro, North Carolina 27401
336-272-0303
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Website: stbenedictgreensboro.net
Email: [email protected]
Parish Office Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm on Monday, Wednesday, Friday
PARISH MISSION STATEMENT: As the Roman Catholic Mother Church of Greensboro,
St. Benedict's Parish Mission, responding faithfully to Christ's call, is to bring all people
closer to God through Liturgy, fellowship, service, outreach, and works of charity. Rev. James Duong, Pastor
Lynne McGrath, Secretary & Faith Formation Coordinator
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MASS SCHEDULE INTENTIONS
05/13 Saturday 5:00 PM ….. For the Parishioners
05/14 Sunday 8:00 AM ….. + Nancy Morrison
11:00 AM ….. + Edmond Koury
05/15 Monday 12:15 PM ….. Faith Joana Domlan
05/16 Tuesday 12:15 PM ….. Bridget & Timmy Mullane
05/17 Wednesday 12:15 PM ….. Living & Deceased members of
the Olexa Family
05/18 Thursday No Mass
05/19 Friday 12:15 PM ….. + Leo Kowalski
05/20 Saturday 5:00 PM ….. + Lou Spera
05/21 Sunday 8:00 AM ….. Michael Bissell - Birthday
11:00 AM ….. For the Parishioners
+Denotes deceased
Sick and Shut-In
Please remember our brothers and sisters
in your prayers and at Mass:
Amanda Bayne, Erin Bush, Louise Chut, Raymond
Chut, Bea Clark, Lillian Davis, MaryJo Dillard, Gloria
Foley, Steve Freeman, Lois Hunt, Cathy Hyatt, Anna
Keith, Charlie Manley, Michael Casey Marion,
Maggie Masson, Larry Miles, Marcella Morrison, Mona Munro, Barbara Nicke, Halo Rankin, Alex
Perdue, Nancy Plume, Santy Saldana, Kaki Sowinski,
Mary Lou Strathen, Shelby Tampier, Lynne Traister, Roberta Van Pelt, Beth Wilson, Brian Wilson,
Deborah Wilson, Nicke Wilson, Anna Mae Williams,
Rachel Wright, Walker
Keeping Our Military in Our Prayers
Kate Balacki Mohammid Karim Capt. John Brock Phillip Kiniery
Mark Bracich Michael Knudsen
Cpl. Kevin Bryan Com. Karen. M. ohanowich Maj. Timothy Chess Com. Kurt M. Kohanowich
Lt. Andrew Chess Danny McGranahan
1st Lt. Anthony Chiccarelli Capt. Kyle Payne Jason Davidson Jose Rodriguez
Kevin Fiscone Christopher Simmons, E3
Matthew Goclon, E3 Airman Sheree Grant-Skeens Sgt. Tony Grant Nicholas Tobe
Christopher Grubey, PFC Fred Todd
Patrick Hermesmann Shawn Walkeri Lt. Jg. Benjamin Javery Stephen Zenbileski
Airman Bryanna Spade Sg. Kyle Spade
FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER - MAY 14TH
, 2017
For the bishops and priests:
That through their ministry, those who are afraid to choose life
may be strengthened with the peace of God.
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WEEKLY COLLECTION
Offertory Collection . . . . . . .
Maintenance Collection . . . . .
$3,962.83
$1,418.00
*** There will be a second collection next week for the International-
National combined collection.
THANK YOU!
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CATHOLI
THANK YOU
Maintenance Collection next weekend.
REFLECTION
“Stewardship of time, talent and treasure faces certain
obstacles: greed, selfishness, irresponsibility and a lack
of trust.”
LEAVE A LEGACY:
You make a significant gift to our parish that costs you nothing during your
lifetime. Consider including our parish in your will.
MINISTER SCHEDULE: May 20th
& May 21st, 2017
MASS
LECTOR E.M. ALTAR SERVERS
5PM
Bob Nutt Ben Andrews Amy Nutt
Gloria Foley Glory Foley
Cindy Nutt
8AM
Shonna Brackett Leslie Brown Mishel Netto
Trudy Menzzentto Nishel Netto
Luke Bissell
11AM
Bill McCutcheon Bill McCutcheon Emma Moncla
Andy Moncla Cecelia Moncla
Larry D’Amelio
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PARISH NEWS
DSA SUPPORT APPEAL 2017 We are now fourteen weeks into the
Diocesan Support Appeal campaign, and as of today 60 of our parish
families have contributed $18,874.75. We need each of you to help us
reach our goal of $24,484.00.
Thank you for your support and generosity.
ST. BENEDICT DECAL: If you missed buying your decal you can come by
the church office to purchase one. The minimum cost is $5 for one or two for
$9, donations are appreciated. Proceeds will go to help fund for the restoration
of the church.
TRINITY DOME: This weekend our parish will participate in a national collection for the
Trinity Dome to complete the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in
Washington, DC, before its 100th anniversary. Also known as America’s Catholic Church, the
National Shrine has been a century in the making, built by and for our great nation in honor of our
Blessed Mother, the patroness of the United States. Become a part of Mary’s Shrine and help to
bring to completion our church! For more information, please visit: www.trinitydome.org.
THE INTERNATIONAL-NATIONAL COMBINED COLLECTION will be taken at all
Masses next weekend. Your contribution to the good work of these organizations will give you an
opportunity to participate in the mission of the Church locally, nationally and internationally.
Please take the time to read the brochure you will receive from Msgr. West, give prayerful
thought to your level of participation and respond with a generous contribution. Envelopes for
this collection are in our parish envelope packet.
ALTAR SERVER TRAINING will resume on Saturday, May 20th
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ST. BENEDICT’S CHOIR: Can you give some time to sing with the 11:00 choir? Reading
music is not necessary, and you can attend off and on as you are able. We rehearse Wednesday
evenings 6:30 - 7:30. Please call Dianne McCutcheon, 336.937.5453 with any questions.
THE DIVINE MERCY CHAPLET will be recited after 11:00 Mass and after all Daily Masses.
LADIES GROUP dinner will be Wed., May 17th, at Phoenix Asian Cuisine. Please join us.
EUCHARIST CONGRESS 2017: Saint John Paul II called the Eucharist the “Source and
Summit” of Catholic life. Plan to spend a day in special worship during the Eucharistic Congress
of the Diocese of Charlotte, September 8 & 9, 2017 at the Charlotte Convention Center. Visit
www.GoEucharist.com for more information.
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COMMUNITY NEWS
ATTENTION ALL CATHOLIC YOUNG WOMEN ages rising high school freshmen through
freshmen in college! Do you know where your life is going? Do you have a desire to grow deeper
after the role model of our Lady? You are invited to attend the second annual Duc In Altum camp
to spend time with other young women your age, looking at the Lord’s call in your life while
having fun and receiving the tools for a strong prayer life. DIA is led by priests and Religious of
the diocese and is supported by the diocesan Office of Vocations. Duc In Altum will be held from
June 26- 30, 2017 at Belmont Abbey College in Belmont. The cost of the camp is $150.00. If you
are interested, please visit our website: www.charlottevocations.org, or contact Sister Mary
Raphael at (704) 602-4809 or [email protected]
FAITH FORMATION NEWS
Registration is open for Faith Formation 2017/18. If you would like to join St. Benedict’s
Faith Formation, please fill out a registration form found in the vestibules at the back of the
church and return to the parish office.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Come camp with us!
Join us on June 19, 21 & 22
All children ages 4-13 please sign up today for VBS
MAY CROWNING
All children are welcome to join us as we celebrate and
crown our Blessed Mother Mary during 11:00 Mass.
This week let us say Happy Birthday to:
Lindsey Bilconsih (5/13), William Watson (5/13),
Ben Andrews (5/14), Sarah Bottorff (5/14),
Matthew Ringrose (5/14), Tom Garcia (5/16),
Salvador Espitia (5/17)
This week let us say Happy Birthday to:
Robert Hunt (6/25), Peter Opachan (6/26)
Gloria Taylor (6/28), Richard Collings (6/29),
Josette Rubino-Tucker (7/01), Patricia Rockwood (7/03),
Dylan McCutcheon (7/04)
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BISHOP MCGUINNESS Catholic High School Education can be financially possible for
anyone! Call the Bishop McGuiness Office of Admissions Kim Knox, 336-564-1011 or
FAMILY HONOR LEADING & LOVING PROGRAM – For Parents Only St. Paul the
Apostle Catholic Church in Greensboro will be hosting Family Honor’s Leading & Loving, for
parents of young children, newborn through early teen. This program presents the beautiful truths
of human sexuality, family life and virtue cultivation through the lens of Pope Saint John Paul the
II’s Theology of the Body. Friday, June 2nd
from 6:45 pm to 9 pm, and Saturday, June 3rd
from 9
am to 2 pm. There is no charge for this program and childcare will be provided on site. Register
by Monday, May 29th. Space is limited so register online now at www.familyhonor.org.
A FREE NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING COURSE: will be offered at St. Matthew
Catholic Church in Charlotte at 1:30pm on May 20th. For more information, go to ccdoc.org/nfp
or to RSVP, contact Batrice Adcock, MSN, at Charlotte Charities (704) 370-3230 or
[email protected]. Inquire about online options if you are unable to attend this class
but still want to learn.
GREENSBORO AREA COUNCIL OF CATHOLIC WOMEN Author, Susan Swicegood
Boswell, will be the guest speaker at the Spring Luncheon of the Greensboro Council of Catholic
Women on Wednesday, May 24, at 11:30 AM, at the Greensboro Country Club. Please send your
reservation check made out to the GCCW in the amount of $21.00 to: Carol Cook, 1119 Summer
Place, Greensboro, NC 27410 by Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Call Carol at 336-852-9345.
WORLDWIDE MARRIAGE WEEKEND: “Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever believes in me
will do the works that I do, …” Let the Lord into your marriage to do his works by participating
in a WorldWide Marriage Encounter weekend. The next weekends are: Jun 23-25, 2017 in
Chapel Hill, NC and Jul 7-9, 2017 in Greenville, SC. Early sign up is recommended. For more
information visit our website at: https://NCMarriageDiscovery.org or contact us at
[email protected] or 704-315-2144.
ATTENTION ALL CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN AGES 15-19! Do you know where your life
is going? The Lord Jesus has a great plan for you! You are invited to attend the fifth annual Quo
Vadis Days camp to spend time with other young men your age looking at the Lord’s call in your
life while having fun. QVD is led by priests and seminarians of the diocese and is supported by
the diocesan Office of Vocations. Quo Vadis Days will be held from June 12-16, 2017 at Belmont
Abbey College in Belmont. The cost of the camp is $150.00. Please note the change in age
participation this year. For young men ages 13 and 14, we will host a Discernment Day at St. Ann
Parish, on June 26, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There is no charge for this event and registration is
upon arrival. If you are interested, please contact Father Jason Barone, Diocesan Promoter of
Vocations at [email protected] or visit www.charlottediocese.org/vocations/quo-
vadis-days
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