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PENANCE |
Lent is a special time of repentance and conversion. You are invited to come to our Communal Penance Service this Sunday, March 10, 2 PM at St. Patrick. Several priests will be available for the Sacrament of Reconciliation |
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SECOND SCRUTINY |
This weekend, the Elect of the RCIA Journey of Faith celebrate the Second Scrutiny as pad of their preparation for full initiation into the Catholic Church at the Easter Vigil. Please keep them in prayer. |
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US BISHOPS
OVERSEAS
AID APPEAL |
This weekend is the
U.S. Bishops
Overseas Appeal. The appeal supports the Catholic Relief Services' work with victims of natural disaster & human strife. The Migration & Refugee Services works with people newly arrived in this country. There will be a second collection during all Masses.
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CHURCH CLEANING |
Join in the joy of cleaning the church for Easter on Saturday, March 16, 9AM - Noon. Coffee and pastry provided. Any amount of time you can give will be appreciated as "many hands make light work."
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LENTEN
OUTREACH PROJECT FOR EL SALVADOR
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Our Lenten outreach project will provide shoes for children & assist with church repairs in villages served by Fr. John King of our Diocesan Mission Team
in Teotopeque, El Salvador. We ask each individual & family to choose a daily sacrifice, perhaps $.50 or $1 per day & donate the money saved. Special envelopes are available at the church doors & can be returned in the collection basket. Please make checks payable to St.
Malachi Benefit Fund. |
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| MINISTRY OF LECTOR |
This weekend, Kevin McKenna of St. Malachi will be installed in the Ministry of
Lector, officially designated by the Bishop to proclaim God's Word at liturgy. Kevin is in his 2nd
year of preparation for the permanent diaconate.
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| EUCHARIST
MINISTERS |
Parishioners
who are interested in becoming Eucharistic Ministers are asked to contact
Fr. Tony (216-861-5343) by April 1st. Requirements: at least 18 years old,
Confirmed, Catholic in good standing. Training in April. |
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| YOUNG
FAMILIES' FISH FRIES |
During Lent, families with young children are invited
to join S.M.A.R.T.
(St. Malachi Adults Raising Toddlers) for Lenten fish fries, Fridays at 6 PM. Bring your own chair/booster & child drink. March 15: St. Luke, corner of Clifton and Bunts. Info: Carol/Michael Pellegrino 216-351-8553. |
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C ONFIRMATION |
St. Malachi will celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation on Tuesday, April 30 at St. Wendelin Church. Adults and teenagers who have not yet been confirmed, please contact Fr. Tony (216) 861-5343 to begin preparation. |
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PRAYERS
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Please pray for the deceased: Fr. Kenneth Myers, Eunice
Hondzenski, Sophie Olszewski Also for the sick: Stephen
Gerrick, Carrie Bell, Tom Walter, Naomi McCafferty, Richard Weber, Rosemary Feighan, Anita
Jedlinsky, Jane Mikula, Baby Aradia
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PARISH EVENTS
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Week of March 10-17:
1. Sunday: Coffee Hour after 9:30 Mass in the Hall
— Communal Penance
Service, St. Patrick Church, 2:00 PM
2. Monday: Meal for the
poor, 6:00 PM in the parish hall.
-- RCIA Journey of
Faith, 7 PM, St. Patrick Church Rectory, Bridge Ave.
3. Wednesday: Quiet prayer before the
Eucharist, 7-8:00 PM in church, all welcome
4. Thursday: Eucharistic Holy Hour for peace at 11:00 AM; Mass at Noon.
— Rejoice & Renew
Spiritual Growth meeting, 7 PM in the rectory
5. Friday: Self-guided Stations of the
Cross, booklets provided, 11:30 AM in church
6. Saturday: Children's Choir
rehearsal, 2 PM in the church, all children 7± welcome
7. Sunday: Coffee Hour after 9:30 Mass in the Hall |
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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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MALACHI
RUN |
The 22nd Annual St. Malachi Run
will be held this Saturday, March 16. Start times: 2 Mile: 9AM,
5 Mile: 9:35 AM. Pre-registration $14; race day $17. Registration forms at
rectory or call Hermes Race System, 216-623-9933.. |
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ST. PAT’S BENEFIT DRAWING |
The Annual
Restoration Fund Drawing of St. Patrick Church, Bridge
Ave., is held St. Patrick's Day, March 17.
1st Prize: $10,000; Donation: $20. Only 2,500 tickets printed.
Tickets available at St. Malachi church & rectory. |
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SPECIAL EVENTS |
March 14: Ignatian
Spirituality, Fr. Raymond Guiao SJ, 7:30 PM, St. Clement Church, Madison Ave. at Lincoln, Lakewood Catholic Community Lenten Program |
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| MALACHI
MART |
Malachi
Mart You can check their weekly specials on their
web page: www.stmalachimart.org
their 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.
For more information, call Bonnie or Jacqui at (216) 621-1988.
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| READINGS |
This Sunday: |
1Samuel
16:1,6-7,10-13 |
Ps
23 |
Ephesians
5: 8-14 |
John
8: 12 |
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Next
Sunday: |
Ezekiel 37: 12-14 |
Ps 130 |
Romans 8:8-11 |
John 11: 1-45 |
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| FINANCE |
Last Sunday's collection was $3,630 ($3,275 budgeted). Your continued support is deeply appreciated. |
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"My
sacrifice, O God, is a contrite spirit; a heart contrite and humbled, O
God, you will not spurn." Psalm
51:19 |
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