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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!

Third Sunday of Advent

Vol. 29 No. 50

December 15-16, 2001
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12:00 -		 Candice Geletka

Walter Martin (Anniv.)
David Domann (Anniv.)
Mary Coleman

St. Malachi Living & Deceased
Bryan & Delia Needham Family

Helen Coleman
Ward - Patton Family

Fr. Thomas Gafney SJ (Anniv.)
Jacob Hajostek		 Third Sunday of Advent Thur.
 
 
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Richard M. Brennan

Don Brady
Tony Dodd (Anniv.)

Clara Van Camp

Kathleen Finnerty
Stephan Quintus
Brian Smith
Sacrament of Reconciliation (Penance): 
Saturday: 2 - 4 PM; Sunday: 8:45 - 9:00 AM
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COMMUNAL PENANCE

Our Advent Communal Penance Service is this Sunday, December 16, at 2 PM at St. Patrick Church. Several priests will serve as confessors. You are invited to come & be reconciled during this Advent Season.
ADVENT SERIES The final session of our Advent Series, "Christmas - An Adult Perspective," will be this Sunday, December 9, with prayer, reflection & small group discussion on the Christmas Gospels. The presenter is Mary Jane Treichel.
WORD AND SONG Please join us with our neighborhood friends from 5-5:15 PM, before the Monday Night Meal, for our last prayer service with Gospel Music in church. This service has been a beautiful sharing of our love for God and each other.
DECORATE CHURCH All are invited to join in decorating the Church for the Christmas season this Wednesday at 6:30 PM and next Sunday, following the 12:30 Mass. Many hands are needed and all are welcome! Refreshments will be served.
CHRISTMAS CAROLING

All members of St. Malachi are invited to gather for Christmas caroling this Sunday at 5 PM at St. Paul Community Church, 4427 Franklin. There will be Christmas caroling at St. Herman's shelter, two nursing homes and Malachi House. The evening ends with a social at Franklin Circle Church, 1688 Fulton.

SPECIAL THANKS Many thanks for the generous response & wonderful spirit bringing almost 400 fruit baskets to Lakeview and Riverview Hi-Rises last Sunday! The response was beautiful -- Parish & Community, individuals & families (the seniors loved seeing children!), couples, teens & seniors! God bless you all!
PRISON MINISTRY We are asking for inspirational books or pamphlets for the prison inmates who are visited on a weekly basis by Drew McAuliffe. Please bring them to the rectory or place in the container by our creche in church.  
ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEM St. Malachi Church now has an assistive listening device available for our hearing-impaired parishioners. This system can be used with head phones (available in sacristy) or a loop. For those interested, a personal ear bud will also be supplied by Norm Bringman. For additional information, talk to Fr. Tony or call Norm at 440-333-0606. 
PRAYERS

Please pray for the deceased:  Bernadine Kelly, Sr. Mary Loretta Tobin SND, Craig Markham, Albert Behrend, Dolores Head, Myrtle Plato, Mary Padwick, Julie Ficcarde
Also for the sick: Ruby Richards (Metro), Peggy McManamon

PARISH EVENTS


The desert and parched land will exult; the steppe will rejoice and bloom.

Week of December 16-23:
 1. Sunday: Coffee Hour after 9:30 Mass in the Hall
– Communal Penance Service, 2 PM, St. Patrick Church
– Shared Ministry Christmas Caroling, St. Paul Community Church, 45th & Franklin, 5:00 PM
– "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, 5:00-6:00 PM in church, all welcome
– Church Decorating , Phase I, 6:30 PM, all welcome
4. Thursday: Eucharistic Holy Hour for peace at 11:00 AM; Mass at Noon
– Christmas Choir rehearsal, 7:30 PM in Church
5. Friday: Children's Choir rehearsal, 4:30 PM in Church, all children 7+ welcome
6. Saturday: Confessions 2-4:00 PM
7. Sunday: Coffee Hour after 9:30 Mass in the Hall
– Church Decorating , Phase II, after 12:30 Mass, all welcome
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.
BANNS II

Kathryn Dickerhoof (St. James) - Curtis Clark (St. Angela Merici)

SPECIAL EVENTS

January 4-6, 2002: Life’s Healing Journey, a weekend retreat for those who have experienced hurts & losses this past year, $125, St. Joseph Christian Life Center, 18485 Lakeshore Blvd, call 216-531-7370
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.
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.

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.
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.
READINGS This Sunday: Isaiah 35: 1-6,10  Ps 146  James 5: 7-10  Matthew 11: 2-11
Next Sunday: Isaiah 7: 10-14 Ps 24 Romans 1: 1-7 Matthew 1: 23
FINANCE

Thank you for your wonderful support in the appeal for the Retired Religious of $2,281! Last Sunday's collection was $3,171 ($3,275 budgeted); the collection for the Immaculate Conception was $389. Thank you again.

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