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ST. MALACHI PARISH BULLETIN
2459 Washington Ave. (216) 861-5343 www.stmalachi.org
email: malachirectory@catholic.org
Welcome to all who join us today!
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Second Sunday of Advent
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Vol.
29 No. 49 |
December
8-9, 2001 |
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St. Malachi Living & Deceased
Daryl Kilbane (Anniv.)
Andrew Kowalski (Anniv.)
Irene Flannery
Theresa Maddalena
Bridget Laughlin (Anniv.)
Jeanne Bangert
St. Malachi living & Deceased
John Gaydosik
Madden-Kilcoyne Families (Dec.)
Edward & Mary Curry (Anniv.) |
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Sp. Int. (Blessed Virgin)
Ray Smith
Jean Digney
Roland Abramowski (Anniv.)
Candice Geletka
Walter Martin (Anniv.)
David Domann (Anniv.)
Mary Coleman |
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Sacrament of Reconciliation
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| Saturday: 2 - 4 PM; Sunday: 8:45
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| FRUIT BASKETS |
This Sunday between Noon -2 PM, St. Malachi is delivering Christmas fruit baskets to the residents
of Lakeview & Riverview Hi-Rises. Come share a bit of the St. Malachi spirit! Please meet at the Center at Noon.
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| RETIRED RELIGIOUS APPEAL |
This weekend is the annual appeal for Retired Religious. This national collection supports many retired Sisters
& Brothers who served God's people for many years for little or no pay, are now retired and whose community
retirement funds are inadequate to support them. There will be a second collection after all Masses.
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JESSE TREE SYMBOLS |
In Catholic tradition, the symbols displayed in church are from the "Jesse Tree," which represents the spiritual
heritage of Jesus. Many families use this tradition with prayer & scripture to prepare for Christmas.
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CENTER HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE |
St. Malachi Center needs new or "like new" gift items for mothers, fathers, teens, children & toddlers for the
annual children's Christmas Boutique this Wednesday,
December 12. Volunteers are needed to assist children in gift selection & wrapping. Please bring gift items to the Center by this Tuesday, Dec. 11 . Cathy: 216-771 -3036.
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ADVENT SERIES |
Our Advent
Series, "Christmas - An Adult
Perspective," began last Sunday & continues Dec. 9 & 16, 7-8:30 PM, with prayer, reflection & small group discussion on the Christmas Gospels. The presenter is Mary Jane Treichel.
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WORD AND SONG |
Our first prayer service with Gospel Music in church before the Monday Night Meal was
a joyful, heart-warming experience. Please join us with our neighborhood friends from
5-5:15 PM on Mondays, December 10 & 17.
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| PRAYERS |
Please pray for the deceased:
Richard Baum, who was buried from St. Malachi this past week, Charlie "Chubby"
White Sr., Mary Lou Gallagher, Sr. Catherine Daley RSHM, Sr. Francis Borgia Moore HM, Sr. M. Ellen Joseph
Lisy SND, Sr. Mary Roberta Altavilla OSST. Sidney Salem-Golding. Thomas Friebel, Sr.Lucille Walkowiak OSB
Clare Collins
Also for the sick: Jean HaIm, Doris Capito, Lucille
Capito, Denise Monschein
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CHURCH CLEANING |
All are invited to join in cleaning the church next Saturday, December 15, from
9AM - Noon. Many hands are needed and all are welcome! Refreshments will be
served. Call Kay Vine, 216-861-5343.
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POINSETTIAS |
You are welcome to bring poinsettias (any color) to church, December 15 through December 23, for decorating and also for distribution to our homebound, neighborhood friends.
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PARISH EVENTS
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Week of December 9-16:
1. Sunday: Coffee Hour after 9:30 Mass in the hall
— Rejoice & Renew joint Social Concerns
meeting, 10:30 AM in the hall
— Hospitality Commission
meeting, 10:30 AM in the hall
— Distribution of Fruit Baskets to
Hi-Rises; Noon-2 PM. meet at Center
— 'Christmas
— An Adult Perspective," Advent
Series, 7-8:30 PM in church, all welcome
2. Monday: Meal for the
poor, 6:00 PM in the parish hall.
—A Celebration of Word &
Song, 5-5:15 PM in church, all welcome
-- RCIA Journey of
Faith, 7 PM, St. Patrick Church Rectory, Bridge Ave.
3. Wednesday: Quiet prayer before the
Eucharist, 7-8 PM in church, all welcome
— Rejoice & Renew joint Spiritual Growth
meeting, 7 PM in the rectory
4. Thursday: Eucharistic Holy Hour for peace at 11:00 AM; Mass at Noon.
5. Saturday: Church
cleaning, 9 AM - 12 Noon
— Children's Choir
practice, 2 PM in church, children 7± welcome
— Posadas
Festival, 5:15-7 PM in the Center, all welcome
6. Sunday: Coffee Hour after 9:30 Mass in the Hall
— Communal Penance
Service, 2 PM, St. Patrick Church
— "Christmas
- An Adult Perspective," Advent
Series, 7-8:30 PM in church, all welcome
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SUPPORT WELCOME |
A meal without cost is served to the needy on Mondays at 6 PM in the parish hall. Doughnuts, sandwiches, and coffee are
served daily at the rectory Volunteers are needed, especially weekdays. Call Sr. Francis 216-861-5343. |
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BANNS I |
Kathryn Dickerhoof (St. James) - Curtis Clark (St. Angela Merici)
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ENTERTAIN-
MNT BOOKS |
St. Malachi Center has Entertainment
2002 books available in West Side & East Side editions in
the back of church, in the rectory, at coffee hour and at the Center.
Cost is $30. For info, call Cathy Saegel (216) 771-3036.
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| Malachi
Mart is ready for Christmas |
..With gifts, cards,
wraps, and decorations all at very reasonable prices. All proceeds benefit the programs of St.
Malachi Center. Volunteers are needed to help mark & stock goods and
assist customers. If you can help, call Bonnie at 216-621-1988.
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| MALACHI
MART |
You can check their weekly specials on their web page: www.stmalachimart.org
Malachi Mart hours
are: Wednesday - Saturday, 10 AM - 5 PM; Sunday 10 AM - 1:30 PM. |
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| WANTED:
HELP FOR MART |
Malachi
Mart supports the ministry of St. Malachi Center. The Mart
is always looking for volunteers, to assist in every way.
The Mart is open
from 10 AM to 5 PM, Wednesday through Saturday, Sundays from 10 AM to
1:30 PM. For more information, call Bonnie or Jacqui at (216)
621-1988.
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| READINGS |
This Sunday: |
Isaiah 11: 1-10 |
Ps 72 |
Romans 15: 4-9 |
Matthew 3: 1-12 |
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Next
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Isaiah 35: 1-6,10 |
Ps 146 |
James 5: 7-10 |
Matthew 11: 2-11 |
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| FINANCE |
Last Sunday's collection was $3,155 ($3,275 budgeted). Your continued support is deeply appreciated. |
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