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The Community of
St. Malachi Newsletter
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The Community of St. Malachi – First Personal Parish of the Diocese of Cleveland
Celebrating 26 Years of Faith in God and in the Future!
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32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time
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November 11, 2001 |
A HEARTFELT WELCOME
to these new CSM members who have recently completed our
Fall Welcome Series:
Melissa Chase * Sharon Derethik * Debbie Flaherty *
Colleen Hughes * Joe Lobozzo * Beth and Al Mancuso
Mary McNamara * Tara Peppard * Peggy Sammon * Deb Wentz
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A COUPLE OF REMINDERS
TONIGHT - Nov. 11 - 7-8:30 p.m. in the hall:
A session to share thoughts about William A. Barry’s article "Why Do You Pray?"
sponsored by Rejoice and Renew-based committee comprised of members of both our parishes’ Spiritual Development committees.
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NEXT SUNDAY - Nov. 18 – 6 p.m. in St. Malachi Center
(with coffee, soft drinks and snacks)
Large group discussion of Ronald Rolheiser’s book
"The Holy Longing: The Search for a Christian Spirituality"
with everyone welcome even if you haven’t read the book at all…or have just started it…or are only part way through. You are welcome to come share in their enthusiasm with those who took part in five smaller group discussions last month. If you have a copy of the book bring it along.
If not, just bring yourself! Sponsored by St. Malachi Book Club.
Discussion facilitators: Lou Keim, Carole Dlouhy, Mary Jane Treichel
Participants will include Fr. Tony Schuerger and Fr. Jim O’Donnell
Information: Mary Carole Lucic – 216-221-5017
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Quiet Prayer before the Eucharist – 5:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays
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Eucharistic Holy Hour – 11 a.m. Thursdays
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Circle of Prayer – 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 3
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CSM SYMPATHY AND PRAYERS
for the family and friends of Mary McHugh, mother of
Pat McHugh, and the family and friends of Kathleen Finnerty
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
– please keep in your prayers Dennis Stramel, Bea Donofrio, Mary Beth Gibbons, Rich Bender, Alice Kane, Rosemary Doyle, Shirley
Bayless, Rita Kobak, Patricia Hearns.
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CSM CONGRATULATIONS to Nora Quealy Owens, who has been named director of the rehabilitation services division of Vocational Guidance Services, which provides training, work experience and job placement for people with barriers to employment throughout Northeast Ohio.
Congratulations, as well, to the St. Ignatius High School Community, which will receive the Dorothy Day Humanitarian Award at the West Side Catholic Center’s annual benefit, 7 p. m. Friday, Nov. 16, Wagner’s Country Inn, Westlake; info: 216-631-4741.
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- St. Malachi Center -
1) Volunteers needed to help children improve their reading skills through the "Reading Buddy Program." Training 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20; call Kim White, 216-771-3036.
2) Entertainment 2002 books available for $30 back of church, rectory, coffee hour, and the center;
info: Cathy Saegel, 216-771-3036. 3) Day of activities for children and adults, including sausage- making demonstration by Angelo Petitti with samples and other refreshments in exchange for non-perishable food items, from 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, Petitti’s Oakrwood Village Store, 2496 Broadway; details: Cathy Saegel, 216-771-3036.
- Urban Community School –
will participate in Giant Eagle "Apples for Students" program now
through next March 23. This year receipts will not be collected but advantage cards must be registered.
Information: Sharon Alley, 216-861-4704 or 216-741-5452.
- St. Malachi Book Club –
Meeting, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, Barb Parkowski home, (440-734-5822). Book: "Saving Graces" by Patricia Gaffney
(available at local libraries). January book: "Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time" by Marcus Borg.
- St. Edward High School –
Open house, noon-3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18; reservations recommended.
Placement test dates: 9-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 17 and 6:30-9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29; no prior registration required; fee: $10. Details: 216-221-3776.
- Diocesan Youth and Young Adult Ministry, Vocation Office, CYO and Borromeo Seminary –
Co-sponsorship of talks by Matthew Kelly of Australia, author and worldwide speaker, 7-8:30 p.m.
at these parishes: Nov. 12, St. John Vianney, Mentor; Nov. 13, St. John Neumann, Strongsville;
Nov. 14, St. Angela Merici, Fairview Park; Nov. 15, St. Jude, Elyria. Fr. Bob Stec, 440-943-7660.
- Ursuline College –
Master of Arts in Ministry Program with flexible format for students with full-
time commitments – introductory class begins Jan. 19. Call: Graduate Ministry Office, 440-646-8195.
Scholarships available.
Monday Night Meal Menus
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Nov 12: Hot Dogs & Buns |
Nov 19: Thanksgiving Sign-Up |
Nov 26: Chicken |
| Dec 3: Kielbasa |
Dec 10: Chicken |
Dec 17: Beef Stew |
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--- Dave Starre
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Next Newsletter Deadline: November 18
Collection Update
| Oct 7: $3358 * Oct 14: $2881
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Oct 21: $2561 * Oct 28: $3252
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(Amount needed weekly for budget: $3453)
Bill McLaughlin
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