The Community of St. Malachi Newsletter  

· Potluck Dinner/Current Health Care Issues Program
· CSM Commitment Sunday
· CSM Annual Meeting
· Celebration of Service
· St. Malachi Center Annual Raffle
· Prayer Walk For Peace
· Sympathy & Prayers
· Health Department 
· Special Prayers Roster

Newsletter Editor: Mary Englert MTEnglert@juno.com

  The Community of St. Malachi – First Personal Parish of the Diocese of Cleveland
Celebrating Faith in God and in the Future! 

Easter Sunday

March 27, 2005

To All…

Speaker: Deborah Nebel, Lutheran Deaconsess, Attorney, representative from Universal Health Care Action Network. (The Community of St. Malachi is a member of the UHCAN Faith Project.)

SUNDAY, APRIL 10 – Commitment Sunday - Please remember that membership in the Community of St. Malachi is an annual commitment. Forms continue to be available at coffee hour. Be sure to return yours in time to allow your vote to count on April 17. Information:  Bill Johansen (440-353-0606).

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This annual luncheon, sponsored by St. Malachi staff to honor volunteers in all St. Malachi ministries, will be held at noon Saturday, April 30, in the hall. RSVP sign-up sheets are located in the kitchens, or call 216-861-5343.

It will be held, as usual, on Memorial Day, May 30, to benefit center programs. Main prize is $10,000, with $200 for the seller. Second and third, $2000 and $500, respectively. Tickets are $20, with just 2500 printed. To help with selling tickets, call Jackie Bluett, 216-771-3036.

Prayer Walk for Peace – Every Wednesday, with group gathering at 7:15 p.m. in St. Malachi parking lot for prayerful walk to Public Square and further prayer there. All ages welcome.

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CSM SYMPATHY AND PRAYERS  –  for the family and friends of Carl Mileca, father of Mike Mileca.

CSM SPECIAL PRAYERS ROSTER  – Please keep in your prayers all the victims of warfare, both military and civilian, as well as these young people now in military service, and their families: Ricky Brezinski, Daniel Bugaj, Brian Chambers, Brian Collins, Jim Curtin, Christopher Dvorak, Edward Dvorak, Gary Faerber, Carter Gaffney, Michael Gomez, T. J. Gordon, Andrew Harlan, Rob Kastelic, Brian McCullough, David McLaughlin, Randy Mieskoski, Bill Nelligan, Tom Nemes, Michael O’Neill, John Parkowski, Kate Rybarczyk, Dave Salinas, Provented P. Taylor Jr., Louis Torres, Victor Valentino Jr., Anthony Zona.

And special CSM prayers, too, for the countless tsunami victims as well as others throughout the world suffering because of natural disasters.  

CSM Task Force on Sexual Abuse - Meeting, 7 p.m. Thursday, Mar. 31, in the rectory. All welcome.
Information: Kathy Burke, 216-228-6787.

Malachi Book Club - Meeting, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Mar. 30, home of Ellen McIntyre, (440-777-7724); book: “Sea Glass” by Anita Shreve. April book: “Mountains Beyond Mountains” by Tracy Kidder. Information: Casey Stangel, 440-234-8766.

Jesuit Retreat House/Kim Langley - Weekend retreat for men and women on “Meditating With Poetry,” April 29-May 1. Facilitators: poet David Impastato and author Prof. Peggy Rosenthal; for information about them: www.poetryretreats.com . Retreat cost includes materials, meals and private room: $265. Information: CSM member Kim Langley, 216-226-3351 or KimLangley@core.com .

Open House for River’s Edge, a Place for Reflection and Action - 2-5 p.m. Sunday, April 3, 3430 Rocky River Dr. At 2 p.m. Bishop Anthony M. Pilla will bless the 100-year-old building and dedicate the new center. River’s Edge offers a variety of services, classes and programs aimed at fostering the integration of personal wellness, spirituality, global and ecological responsibility. The open house will include food, music, entertainment, wellness demonstrations, fun for the whole family.  Details: 216-688-1111.

St. Joseph Academy - “Vintage Vogue” fashion show and dinner, hosted by Alumnae Association and Parents’ Advisory Team, 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 20. Dinner provided by Carrabba’s Italian Grill. Cost: $15. (Tables of 6 or more can be reserved.) Reservations/info: Betty Hjort, 216-251-6788, X 245.

Near West Theatre - Auditions for ages 9-13 for “Honk! Jr.” (based on Hans Christian Anderson’s “Ugly Duckling”) – 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, April 6-7, St. Patrick’s Club Building, 3606 Bridge Ave., Cleveland. Details: 216-621-1919, X 106.

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