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November 24, 2019 * Christ the King Sunday The Catholic Communities of St. Francis of Assisi - St. George - St. Joseph - Our Lady of Fatima - St. Mary’s of the Fort - St. Patrick Chateaugay Parish Office 132 W. Main Street, Chateaugay, NY Phone: (518) 497-6673 Hours: Mon. 8:30am-12:30pm & Thurs. 8:30am-12:30pm Email: [email protected] Website: www.ccbcparish.com Constable Parish Office 5 Poplar St., Constable, NY Phone: (518) 483-0486 Hours: To be determined Email: [email protected] Website: cwtrcatholics.org Fort Covington Parish Office 3 Burns Holden Rd., Ft Covington, NY Phone: (518) 358-2500 Hours: Mon. & Fri. 8AM-4PM Wednesday: Closed Email: [email protected] Website: smsjcatholics.com Our Parishes Mass Schedule Saturday: 4:00 PM - St. Francis, Constable Sunday: 9:00 AM - St. Patrick’s, Chateaugay 11:00 AM - St. Mary’s, Ft. Covington Maintenance Joe Siskavich (SP) Jay Brockway (SM & SJ) Jon White (SM & SJ) Sacrament of Baptism: For children to be Baptized, please call the Rectory or Deacon Brian to make arrangements (518)-569-2295. Sacrament of Marriage: Make arrangements with the Pastor or Deacon at least six months in advance. Pre-Cana instruction is necessary. Sacrament of Reconciliation: Starts 45 mins before Mass or anytime by appointment. Anointing of the Sick: Please advise the parish office of the serious illness or hospitalization of a parishioner. Prayer Lines: Call Irene McDonald 518-497-6569 or Sharon Malette 518- 497-6138 (SP), Gail Leduc at 518-353-0499 (SM/SJ) or Arletha Burnell at 518-483-1878 (CWTR). Communion for Shut-ins: Please notify the rectory if anyone is unable to attend Sunday Mass regularly. Child Safety & Victim’s Assistance Coordinator If you suspect misconduct involving diocesan clergy, religious, employees or volunteers, please contact Terrianne Yanulavich, 413 Ryan Road, Churubusco, NY 12923. Email: [email protected]. Phone 518-483-3261. No Matter What Your present status in the Catholic Church No matter what your current family or marital situation is No matter what your past or present religious affiliation No matter what your own personal history No matter what your age, background, race or color No matter what your own self-image or lack thereof You are invited, welcomed, accepted, loved and respected. Parish Office Staff Ms. Charlotte Lauzon (CWTR, SM, SJ, CCBC) Ms. Debbie Recore (CCBC) Youth Religious Education Director Christine Dumas (SF & OLF) Heather Locklin (CCBC) Jocelyn Kelly (SM & SJ) Pastoral Staff Rev. Thomas E. Kornmeyer, Canonical Pastor Rev. John J. Looby, Retired Priest (In residence at St. Francis Rectory) Pastoral Life Coordinator Deacon Brian T. Dwyer (Cell: 518-569-2295) Email: [email protected] Deacon Deacon Garry Burnell Cemeteries Joe Siskavich (SP) Mr. James Dumont (SG) Jay Brockway (SM & SJ) Bruce Welch (CWTR) Brian Cartier (SF) Home Town Family Chiropractic Dr. Michelle A. Holbrook, DC 5628 State Rte. 11, Burke NY 12917 Office 518-521-3863 Fax 518-521-3851 Flexible hours/Saturdays by Appt. Wadhams Council #469 For information call: 518-497-6465 100 Years and growing! January 1900 Chateaugay Funeral Home Hubert “Bert” Wilcox, Owner/Mgr Emily A. Hanley, Funeral Dir. (518) 497-6781 36 Church St., P.O. Box 4 Chateaugay, NY 12920 “Our family serving your family” Lopardo’s Barber Shop Hours: Monday thru Saturday 7:00 AM to 12:00 Noon 518-497-6860 166 East Main St. Chateaugay NY Dominics’ Hardware & Supply, Inc. 5195 Route 11, Ellenburg Depot NY 12935 Tel: 518-594-3922 OPEN Mon-Sat. 7:30 am-5:00 pm * Sun: 9 am-2 pm We have PROPANE, Valspar Paint/Cabot Stain, Dairy Feeds and Supplies, Household Needs, Greeng Cards and Assorted Giſt Ideas, Metal Roofing, New & Replacement Doors& Windows, Vet Free Heaters & Fireplaces and much more! Lavigne’s IGA HOMETOWN PROUD Complete Line of Groceries Neighborhood Liquor/ Wine Shop Phone (518) 497-3072 Fax (518) 497-3074 6081 State Route 11, Chateaugay NY 12920 GEODES ETC. Jack & Violet Lacroix 518-483-5256 24 Low Rd Malone NY Website: www.geodes-etc.com Meteorites and amethyst sales Mary’s Place Thrift Store 3 Burns Holden Rd., Ft. Covington Come browse our selection of gently used clothing & accessories, jewelry, religious items, household & miscellaneous items! Hours: Thurs. & Fri. 11am-4pm, Sat. 9am- 2pm. Contact: 518-521-9349. Gift Certifi- cates available. C.C. of Burke & Chateaugay Chateaugay, NY Bishop of Ogdensburg Most Reverend Terry R. LaValley, J.C.L. Parish Hall Rental Requirement Contact the parish office for hall availability. Visit www.onebeaconentertainment.com. Under TULIP-Event Insurance, click on Pur- chase or Quote. Enter facility ID code: Contact the parish office for ID code. Complete the first three steps of the form to obtain a quote. For assistance, contact OneBeacon Entertainment TULIP help desk at 1-800-507-8414. Exposition of Blessed Sacrament at St. Mary’s of the Fort Each Tuesday beginning at 5:00PM-6:00PM, all are welcome to join us in the quiet and peaceful time in prayer before the Lord in the Blessed Sacrament. All Women Invite for Women’s Group St. Mary’s women’s prayer group meets every Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. at St. Mary’s parish center. The group is currently watching and discussing The Bible and the Virgin Mary, a 12 week program. Women from all parishes are invited to attend. There is also Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament at St. Mary’s Church prior to the meeting, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m., for those who would like to spend some time in Adoration. Please join us! Bulletin: To place announcements for the bulletin, please submit them by 2:00 PM on Tuesdays (518-358-2500). Sanctuary Candles in Memory/Honor of To reserve a Sanctuary Candle in memory of a loved one, please fill out form and send payment of $10 to the parish you wish to reserve. The candle will be reserved for the week specified (if possible) and will be placed in the bulletin. Date requested: _______________________________________ In Memory of: ________________________________________ By: _________________________________________________ Phone: ______________________________________________

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Page 1: The Catholic Communities of · 11/24/2019  · 6081 State Route 11, Chateaugay NY 12920 GEODES ETC. 518-483-5256 24 Low Rd Malone NY Website: Mary’s Place Thrift Store 3 Burns Holden

November 24, 2019 * Christ the King Sunday

The Catholic Communities of St. Francis of Assisi - St. George - St. Joseph - Our Lady of Fatima - St. Mary’s of the Fort - St. Patrick

Chateaugay Parish Office

132 W. Main Street, Chateaugay, NY

Phone: (518) 497-6673

Hours: Mon. 8:30am-12:30pm &

Thurs. 8:30am-12:30pm

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.ccbcparish.com

Constable Parish Office

5 Poplar St., Constable, NY

Phone: (518) 483-0486

Hours: To be determined

Email: [email protected]

Website: cwtrcatholics.org

Fort Covington Parish Office

3 Burns Holden Rd., Ft Covington, NY

Phone: (518) 358-2500

Hours: Mon. & Fri. 8AM-4PM

Wednesday: Closed

Email: [email protected]

Website: smsjcatholics.com

Our Parishes Mass Schedule

Saturday: 4:00 PM - St. Francis, Constable

Sunday: 9:00 AM - St. Patrick’s, Chateaugay

11:00 AM - St. Mary’s, Ft. Covington

Maintenance

Joe Siskavich (SP)

Jay Brockway (SM & SJ)

Jon White (SM & SJ)

Sacrament of Baptism: For children to be Baptized, please call the Rectory

or Deacon Brian to make arrangements (518)-569-2295.

Sacrament of Marriage: Make arrangements with the Pastor or Deacon at

least six months in advance. Pre-Cana instruction is necessary.

Sacrament of Reconciliation: Starts 45 mins before Mass or anytime by

appointment.

Anointing of the Sick: Please advise the parish office of the serious illness or

hospitalization of a parishioner.

Prayer Lines: Call Irene McDonald 518-497-6569 or Sharon Malette 518-

497-6138 (SP), Gail Leduc at 518-353-0499 (SM/SJ) or Arletha Burnell at

518-483-1878 (CWTR).

Communion for Shut-ins: Please notify the rectory if anyone is unable to

attend Sunday Mass regularly.

Child Safety & Victim’s Assistance Coordinator

If you suspect misconduct involving diocesan clergy, religious, employees

or volunteers, please contact Terrianne Yanulavich, 413 Ryan Road,

Churubusco, NY 12923. Email: [email protected].

Phone 518-483-3261.

No Matter What

Your present status in the Catholic Church

No matter what your current family or marital situation is

No matter what your past or present religious affiliation

No matter what your own personal history

No matter what your age, background, race or color

No matter what your own self-image or lack thereof

You are invited, welcomed, accepted, loved and respected.

Parish Office Staff Ms. Charlotte Lauzon (CWTR, SM, SJ, CCBC)

Ms. Debbie Recore (CCBC)

Youth Religious Education Director Christine Dumas (SF & OLF)

Heather Locklin (CCBC)

Jocelyn Kelly (SM & SJ)

Pastoral Staff

Rev. Thomas E. Kornmeyer, Canonical Pastor

Rev. John J. Looby, Retired Priest

(In residence at St. Francis Rectory)

Pastoral Life Coordinator

Deacon Brian T. Dwyer (Cell: 518-569-2295)

Email: [email protected]

Deacon

Deacon Garry Burnell

Cemeteries

Joe Siskavich (SP)

Mr. James Dumont (SG)

Jay Brockway (SM & SJ)

Bruce Welch (CWTR)

Brian Cartier (SF)

Home Town Family Chiropractic

Dr. Michelle A. Holbrook, DC

5628 State Rte. 11, Burke NY 12917

Office 518-521-3863

Fax 518-521-3851

Flexible hours/Saturdays by Appt.

Wadhams Council #469

For information call: 518-497-6465

100 Years and growing! January 1900

Chateaugay Funeral Home

Hubert “Bert” Wilcox, Owner/Mgr

Emily A. Hanley, Funeral Dir.

(518) 497-6781

36 Church St., P.O. Box 4

Chateaugay, NY 12920 “Our family serving your family”

Lopardo’s Barber Shop

Hours: Monday thru Saturday 7:00 AM to 12:00 Noon

518-497-6860

166 East Main St. Chateaugay NY

Dominics’ Hardware & Supply, Inc. 5195 Route 11, Ellenburg Depot NY 12935

Tel: 518-594-3922 OPEN Mon-Sat. 7:30 am-5:00 pm * Sun: 9 am-2 pm We have PROPANE, Valspar Paint/Cabot Stain, Dairy

Feeds and Supplies, Household Needs, Greeting Cards and Assorted Gift Ideas, Metal Roofing, New & Replacement Doors& Windows, Vet Free Heaters &

Fireplaces and much more!

Lavigne’s IGA

HOMETOWN PROUD

Complete Line of Groceries Neighborhood Liquor/ Wine Shop

Phone (518) 497-3072 Fax (518) 497-3074 6081 State Route 11, Chateaugay NY 12920

GEODES ETC. Jack & Violet Lacroix

518-483-5256 24 Low Rd Malone NY

Website: www.geodes-etc.com Meteorites and amethyst sales

Mary’s Place Thrift Store

3 Burns Holden Rd., Ft. Covington

Come browse our selection of gently used

clothing & accessories, jewelry, religious

items, household & miscellaneous items!

Hours: Thurs. & Fri. 11am-4pm, Sat. 9am-

2pm. Contact: 518-521-9349. Gift Certifi-

cates available.

C.C. of Burke & Chateaugay

Chateaugay, NY

Bishop of Ogdensburg

Most Reverend Terry R. LaValley, J.C.L.

Parish Hall Rental Requirement

Contact the parish office for hall availability. Visit www.onebeaconentertainment.com. Under TULIP-Event Insurance, click on Pur-

chase or Quote. Enter facility ID code: Contact the parish office for ID code. Complete the first three steps of the form to obtain a

quote. For assistance, contact OneBeacon Entertainment TULIP help desk at 1-800-507-8414.

Exposition of Blessed Sacrament at St. Mary’s of the Fort

Each Tuesday beginning at 5:00PM-6:00PM, all are welcome to join us in the

quiet and peaceful time in prayer before the Lord in the Blessed Sacrament.

All Women Invite for Women’s Group St. Mary’s women’s prayer group meets every Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. at St.

Mary’s parish center. The group is currently watching and discussing The

Bible and the Virgin Mary, a 12 week program. Women from all parishes are

invited to attend. There is also Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament at St.

Mary’s Church prior to the meeting, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m., for those who

would like to spend some time in Adoration. Please join us!

Bulletin: To place announcements for the bulletin, please submit

them by 2:00 PM on Tuesdays (518-358-2500).

Sanctuary Candles in Memory/Honor of

To reserve a Sanctuary Candle in memory of a loved one, please fill

out form and send payment of $10 to the parish you wish to reserve.

The candle will be reserved for the week specified (if possible) and

will be placed in the bulletin.

Date requested: _______________________________________

In Memory of: ________________________________________

By: _________________________________________________

Phone: ______________________________________________

Page 2: The Catholic Communities of · 11/24/2019  · 6081 State Route 11, Chateaugay NY 12920 GEODES ETC. 518-483-5256 24 Low Rd Malone NY Website: Mary’s Place Thrift Store 3 Burns Holden

WEEKDAY MASS SCHEDULE

Monday, November 25, 2019 (SF) 8:30 AM Deceased members of LaValley & Burnell

Families

(SP) 8:30 AM Communion Service

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

(SP) 8:30 AM Anniv. Gerry Sidor by Sandy, John & Theresa

(SM) 8:30 AM Yves Boulais by Junior Tremblay

(SM) 5:00 PM Adoration & Evening Prayer

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

(SF) 8:30 AM Wanda Saumier by Shirley Lamitie

(SM) 8:30 AM Communion Service

Thursday, November 28, 2019 Thanksgiving Day

(SF) 9:30 AM Gerald Lawrence by Dave & Edith Baker

Friday, November 29, 2019

(SM) 8:30 AM No Mass

(SP) 8:30 AM Communion Service

Saturday, November 30, 2019

(SM) 9:30 AM Adoration, silent prayer, morning prayer & rosary

NEXT WEEKEND MASS SCHEDULE

Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019 Anticip. for First Sunday of Advent

(SF) 4:00 PM For the people of our parishes

Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019 First Sunday of Advent

(SP) 9:00 AM In Thanksgiving by a Parishioner

(SM) 11:00 AM 63rd Wedding Anniv. Clayton & Beulah Almond

by the Family

(SF) Constable (SM) Fort Covington (SP) Chateaugay

This Weeks Sanctuary Candles

CCBC

60th Wedding Anniv. of Jack & Peg Boyea

CWTR

Larry Stowell by C. Miller & Family

St. Mary’s & St. Joseph’s

Candy Wagner by Rachel, Luke & Felicity Rozon

MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK Welcome Visitors & Guests

Thank you for Celebrating the Mass with us. We are glad that you

are here. If you have any questions about our parish or joining the

Catholic faith, please contact the Parish Office. Last Week CCBC CWTR SM SJ

Envelopes

Children’s Envs.

$1,623.00 $1,996.00 $1,072.00

$ 377.00

Plate 168.00 144.00 105.95

Fuel 175.00 65.00 30.00

Votives 17.00 121.75

Human Development 10.00 25.00

Military Services 5.00 20.00

Christmas Flowers 25.00

Memorial Wall 264.00

Harvest Dinner 200.00

All Souls 20.00

Mary’s Place

Upward Looking

148.00

407.40

Pie Raffle 184.00

Totals $2,600.00 $2,215.00 $1,966.10 $ 422.00

Budget Needs $3,946.31 $3,198.58 $2,911.50 $2,087.29

Our Lord blesses us a hundredfold for our Stewardship

Sacrifices. Thank you for your support of your parish.

From Deacon Brian:\

As the buildings are closed as houses of worship, Bishop LaValley

will come to Burke, Westville and Bombay to offer final Masses at

these churches. (Please note that the weekend Mass schedules will

be altered for those weekends.)

December 7th at 4:00PM for St. George’s in Burke

December 7th at 6:00PM for Our Lady of Fatima in Westville

December 29th at 10:00AM for St. Joseph’s in Bombay

A reception will follow at each of the final Masses.

Parishioners are encourage to bring along photos and other parish

memorabilia to the parish offices so we can display them at Mass

and receptions.

Christmas Tea at St. Augustine’s Parish, North Bangor

St. Augustine’s Parish will hold their annual Christmas Tea on Sunday,

December 1, 2019 from 11-3pm at the Parish Hall located at 2472 State

Rte. 11, North Bangor. There will be a luncheon with homemade soups,

sandwiches, and beverages. In addition there will be crafts, baked goods,

The Cake Walk, a Chinese Auction and 50-50 raffle. Cookies, Coffee, Tea

and Punch is available for everyone. Santa will make a surprise visit

around 12:00PM to see the children in the afternoon.

Homemade Pie Raffle Winners!

Winners last Sunday were: Mary Rufa, Donna Smith. Thank you to all

bakers & supporters!

UPCOMING PASTORAL & FINANCE COUNSEL MEETINGS

Nov. 25th at 6PM: C.C. of CWTR at St. Francis of Assisi Parish Hall.

Dec. 2nd at 6PM: St. Joseph’s & St. Mary’s of the Fort at St. Mary’s

Parish Center.

Parishioners are welcome to attend.

St. Patrick’s Memory Wall at St. Patrick’s, Chateaugay

Anyone wishing to memorialize their loved ones forever at St. Pat-

rick’s, please contact Jack LaCroix at 518-483-5256 or email:

[email protected] or contact the parish office at 518-497-6673.

Each Giving Leaf is 3.25 x 2 inches and there is a one-time fee of

$100 plus $.50 per letter that you want engraved on the leaf. It would

be best to contact Jack LaCroix by email to ensure the engraving is

correct. See order form below.

Altar Rosary Society of Burke & Chateaugay News

The Altar Rosary Society of Burke & Chateaugay is planning a Christmas

Dinner/Party for its members as well as members of the Knights of Co-

lumbus. It will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 3rd at 5:00PM at the Malone

Golf Club. Menu consists of a Buffet meal including Salad, Rolls, Roast-

ed Potatoes, Vegetable Medley, Chicken Lombardy, Roast Beef Au Jus,

Assorted Cheesecake & Pies, Coffee, Tea, Water & Cash bar.

Anyone planning on attending this event, must have their money in by

Tuesday, Nov. 26th. Cost is $21 per person, which includes tax & tip.

Please call Joan Johnston at 518-497-0707 or Ona Rushford at 518-497-

6225 to make reservations.

Youth Faith Formation Classes

CWTR

9AM-10:45AM

Dec. 1, 2019

Dec. 15, 2019

St. Mary/St. Joseph

9AM-10:45AM

Nov. 24, 2019

Dec. 1, 2019

CCBC

10AM-11AM

Dec. 8, 2019

Jan. 12, 2020

Collection for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development

Please be generous in this week’s special collection, which supports the

Catholic Campaign for Human Development. In the United States, one

in six people live in poverty. Through this collection, you support pro-

grams that address the causes of poverty and provide a sustainable future

for people across the country who struggle. In addition, 25% of the

funds we collect will remain in our diocese to fund local antipoverty

projects. Please prayerfully consider how you can support his collection

and work on the margin. More information about the Catholic Campaign

for Human Development can be found: www.usccb.org/cchd/collection.

CWTR ANNUAL FOOD & PIE SALE

Saturday, November 23, 2019

Attention all BAKERS: CWTR will hold our annual pie/

food sale after the 4:00pm Mass at St. Francis. Please bring

you favorite Thanksgiving treat. Thank you.

Daily Mass Schedule Changes during the Winter

If school is closed or on a delay due to winter weather conditions,

daily Mass will also be cancelled.

News from the Knights of Columbus Council 9991

Once again the Knights of Columbus will be doing fund raising for the

needy to buy Christmas dinners and gifts. Last year we had gifts for 34

children and purchased $2,500 in gift cards from Aldi’s to hand out so the

parents and our seniors could buy themselves Christmas Dinner. If you

wish to donate please mark your envelope K of C Christmas and drop it

in the collection baskets. If you wish to have your donation picked up,

call Jim at 518-483-2278 or Rod at 518-483-3772. Thank you. Let’s

make everyone's Christmas a Merry One.

Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner

All are welcome at the Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner on

November 28th at St. André Outreach Center located on 12 Home-

stead Park. There will be one seating: 12:30pm until all are

served. The meal will be available by eat-in or take-out. There will

be no deliveries available. For Reservations please call 518-483-1119

between Nov. 18th to Nov. 26th. Volunteers will be needed on Wed.,

Nov. 27th at 9:00am and on Thanksgiving Day, Thurs., Nov. 28th at

9:00am. Please call Darlene at 518-483-1300 for volunteer info.

Christmas Bulb Ornament Available

The Fort Covington Historical Society’s 2019 Christmas ornament de-

picting St. Mary’s Church is available for purchase at Mary’s Place

Thrift Store and the Ft. Covington Adult Center. The price is

$10.00. Thank you for your support.

Ziploc Outreach Project

Again this year during the Advent and Christmas seasons, our parishes

will be collecting health/hygiene products for donation to the North Coun-

try Mission of Hope based in Plattsburgh, NY for distribution to families

affected by disasters in our country and elsewhere in the world. The fol-

lowing items will be put in gallon size Ziploc bags:

Hand towel Washcloth Hand soap Shampoo

Toothbrush Toothpaste Deodorant Comb

Chapstick Hand sanitizer

Your donation of one item or a Ziploc bag fully packed will be greatly

appreciated. Boxes will be placed in each of the church’s lobbies for your

donations.

Congratulations Jack & Peg Boyea and Clayton & Beulah Almond!

Congratulations to Jack & Peg Boyea on their 60th Wedding

Anniversary on Nov. 27th and Clayton & Beulah Almond on their 63rd

Wedding Anniversary on Nov. 24th. May God continue to bless their love

and we are grateful for their witness.

2019 Bishop’s Fund Appeal: “Alive in Christ”

34 families in CWTR parish have made a gift or pledge to the 2019

Bishop’s Fund Appeal. The parish goal is to have 75 or more families

participate. We are grateful to those that have made a sacrificial gift to

this year’s Bishop’s Fund Appeal. CWTR’s parish has raised $3,275.00

toward the parish goal of $6,275.00.

59 families in CCBC parish have made a gift or pledge to the 2019 Bish-

op’s Fund Appeal. The parish goal is to have 125 or more families par-

ticipate. We are grateful to those that have made a sacrificial gift to this

year’s Bishop’s Fund Appeal. CCBC’s parish has raised $7,665.00 to-

ward the parish goal of $13,314.00.

32 families in St. Mary’s parish have made a gift or pledge to the 2019

Bishop’s Fund Appeal. The parish goal is to have 63 or more families

participate. We are grateful to those that have made a sacrificial gift to

this year’s Bishop’s Fund Appeal. St. Mary’s parish has raised

$2,253.75 toward the parish goal of $6,183.00.

14 families in St. Joseph’s parish have made a gift or pledge to the 2019

Bishop’s Fund Appeal. The parish goal is to have 43 or more families

participate. We are grateful to those that have made a sacrificial gift to

this year’s Bishop’s Fund Appeal. St. Joseph’s parish has raised

$1,966.00 toward the parish goal of $3,905.00.

The Bishop’s Fund Appeal supports ministries, activities and programs

that serve people throughout the Diocese in ways that we as an individu-

al parish could never do alone. If you have not yet made your gift,

please prayerfully consider supporting the 2019 Bishop’s Fund Appeal,

which is separate from the Capital Campaign, with a pledge or one-time

gift. A pledge allows us to support the Appeal in four convenient pay-

ments throughout the year.

Annual Community Christmas Basket Program

The food, supplies & toy basket program is underway. The list of

items needed to complete the project to help those in need at this time

of year that should be festive, was itemized last week in the bulletin.

Items can be placed in the container in the entrance of church. No

clothing or food please!! We need NEW TOYS, ACTIVITY &

READING BOOKS FOR CHILDREN THROUGH TEENS,

GAMES, PUZZLES, JEWELRY, PERFUME, WATCHES, CRAY-

ONS & COLORING BOOKS, MARKERS, BASIC HYGIENE

PRODUCTS like toothpaste, shower gel, soap, perfume, hand sani-

tizer, BASIC HOME CLEANING PRODUCTS, SMALL PACKAG-

ES OF PAPER PRODUCTS like napkins, paper towels/tissues,

ADULT COLORING BOOKS & COLORED PENCILS! If you have

any questions, please e-mail: [email protected] or call 518-497-

6656. Cash donations are also welcomed. NO FOOD DONATIONS.

Christmas is coming!

Mary's Place Thrift Shop, 3 Burns Rd, Fort Covington, will host a spe-

cial event on Saturday, Dec. 7th from 9am-4pm. Paparazzi Jewelry will

be featured for your holiday gift shopping. Light refreshments will be

available.

North Country Cursillo: Consider a Cursillo Weekend

North Country Cursillo of the Ogdensburg diocese is planning to hold the

next Cursillo Weekend for women on December 12-15, 2019 at Wadhams

Hall in Ogdensburg.

Parish Support