September 20, 2015 - Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Rev. Msgr. Gerardo J. Colacicco, Pastor Deacon Richard Aglietti

PARISH SECRETARIES Mary Theresa Soyka

Wanda Ramos-Munoz

DIRECTOR OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

Daisy Abruzzo

DIRECTORS OF MUSIC

Gene Canevari Patricia Mark Bernadette Syversen Therese Syversen

ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: Begins at 12:00 Noon every 1st Friday and continues throughout the afternoon, ending with Benediction at 5:00 PM.

MASSES Saturday .......................................5:00 PM Vigil Mass of Sunday Sunday ..................................... 8:00 and 10:15 AM, 12:00 Noon Holydays .............................................. See bulletin for schedule Daily Mass….....7:30 AM, Wednesday…….5:00pm only

CONFESSIONS Saturday ............................ 4:00-4:45 PM or anytime by request

BAPTISMS: Sunday’s at 1:00 PM. Please contact the rectory. Sponsor certificates for the Sacrament of Baptism (godparents) or the Sacrament of Confirmation can be obtained by seeing the Pastor after one of the weekend Masses.

WEDDINGS: Arrangements should be made at least six months in advance. A Marriage Preparation Program is required.

NEW PARISHIONERS: Please register in the parish by calling the Rectory.

Rectory Phone: 845-677-3422 • Rectory Fax: 845-677-3423 CCD Office: 845-677-3273

E-mail: stjosephmillbrook@gmail.com Website: stjosephmillbrookny.org

Rectory Office Open 9:00 AM-3:00 PM Sick calls: Anytime 845-677-3422

St. Joseph Cemetery, Millbrook and St. Mary’s Cemetery, Bangall: Call the Rectory for information.

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MARRIAGE BANNS

I Jason Seaman and Alysia Varco

Saturday, September 19th - St. Januarius 7:30am John and Sadie Whalen 5:00pm Luigi and Elisa Panichi Sunday, September 20th - Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time 8:00am Thomas McKiernan 10:15am James and Helen Tessitore 12:00pm Deceased Members of the Samaratino and Capetta Families Monday, September 21st - St. Matthew 7:30am Mary, Pat and Tony Magnarella Tuesday, September 22nd - 7:30am Mark Andreini

Wednesday, September 23rd - St. Pio 5:00pm Mary and Joseph Velletri and Family Thursday, September 24th - 7:30am Peter Colomello Friday, September 25th - 7:30am In Thanksgiving Saturday, September 26th - Sts. Cosmas and Damian 7:30am Intentions of Tony Morrison 5:00pm William and Marianna Constantino Sunday, September 27th - Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time 8:00am Richard Fairchild and Ralph and Gilda Russo 10:15am Raffaele Colomello 12:00pm Mary Daniele

In Memory of

Joan Coutant and

Harold Seaman

In Memory of

Joan Coutant and

Harold Seaman

In anticipation of the World Meeting of Families to be held in Philadelphia September 26-27, 2015, during

Pope Francis’ Apostolic Journey to the U.S. (from www.usccb.org)

WORLD MEETING OF FAMILIES PRAYER

God and Father of us all, in Jesus, your Son and our Savior,

you have made us your sons and daughters in the family of the Church.

May your grace and love help our families in every part of the world

be united to one another in fidelity to the Gospel.

May the example of the Holy Family, with the aid of your Holy Spirit, guide all families,

especially those most troubled, to be homes of communion and prayer and to always seek your

truth and live in your love. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.

Jesus, Mary and Joseph, pray for us!

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PARISH INFORMATION Immaculate Conception, Amenia Food Pantry 373-8193 collection every 2nd Sunday Religious Education (CCD) Daisy Abruzzo 677-3273 Uncle Al’s Thrift Shop 677-5002 St. Joseph’s Women’s Guild Pamela Woodward 677-5897 Knights of Columbus Greg Butta 677-0182 CYO Basketball Kirsten Rappleyea 677-6581

Did you know that God can use your peaceful, prayerful pres-ence outside of an abortion clinic to save lives—saving the life of a baby and saving a mother from a lifetime of regret? The local 40 Days for Life Campaign will be conducted from 9/23/15-11/01/15 and prayer volunteers are needed to cover vigil hours between 7:00am—7:00pm. Vigil site: Planned Parenthood, 17 Noxon St., Poughkeepsie. For more infor-mation log onto www.40daysforlife.com or call 845-853-6529 . A prayer vigil to mark Day One will be held at the vigil site on Wed., 9/23, from 6-7pm, and a peaceful life chain will be held on Church St. in Poughkeepsie (between Market & Academy) on Sun., 9/27, from 3-5pm.

ARCHCARE

The Continuing Care Community of the Archdiocese of New York

Do you have questions about:

Housing for seniors and disabled persons, Transportation options,

Access to healthcare, Caregiver support groups, Health-related legal

and financial issues, Food and nutrition, Dementia care, Volunteer

opportunities

Call ArchCare. We’ll Answer.

ArchCare Care Navigation Center (855) 951-CARE (TTY/TDD : 711)

Our Care Navigators are here to help you from 8:00am to 8:00pm

seven days a week. Help from a CareNavigator is totally free.

Activities

Interested in finding out what activities

our Parish has to offer? Stop by our

annual Activities Informational Reception

which will be held after each Mass on the

weekend of Sept. 26-27 on the Church

lawn (or porch) as weather permits.

Refreshments provided by the Women’s

Guild.

Parish Youth Group

We are in the planning stages of forming a Youth Group for our Parish.

All High School students are invited to join us as we grow in our love

for Christ and His Church through prayer and activities. We especially

invite those who participated in the Veritas summer camp experience.

Our meetings will be held on the first and third Fridays of each month

beginning Oct. 2. We will meet in the Church at 8pm for a half hour of

Eucharistic Adoration with music and prayer. We will then gather in the

Parish Hall for our first meeting, ending at 9:30pm. Please join us and

bring along a friend.

RCIA and Adult Faith Formation

We have begun our journey through

the acclaimed series: Symbolon.

Adults preparing to receive the Sacra-

ments, and those interested in learn-

ing more about our Catholic Faith are

welcome to join us on Wednesday

evenings at 7pm in the Parish Hall.

10:15 Mass Choir

Those interested in singing or playing

an instrument are welcome to join our

10:15am Sunday Mass Choir. Please

contact Gene Canevari 868-1819

BIRTHRIGHT COLLECTION

NEXT WEEKEND. PLEASE LEAVE ITEMS IN THE REAR OF

THE CHURCH.