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BLESS SR. FRANCIS |
Congratulations
& blessings to Sr. Francis Borgia OSU on her 55th Anniversary as an
Ursuline sister. We at St. Malachi reap blessings every day by her gentle
and loving presence. Thank you, Sr. Francis, for your faithfulness! |
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| NEIGHBORHOOD
FORUM |
On
Saturday, April 27 from 1- 3 PM there will be a forum on affordable
housing & neighborhood development at St. Malachi Hall. There will be
representatives from the Mayor’s Office, City Council, City & County
Planning, County Commissioners, neighborhood development & housing
groups. Save the date & plan to attend! |
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| CVS-CLEVE.
MARATHON |
The
Annual CVS-Cleveland Marathon will take place Sunday, April 28. The course
runs up W. 25 from Lorain to Detroit & out Detroit; the return route
is along Detroit & crosses the Detroit-Superior Bridge. A dashboard
"pass" to allow you to cross for church access is available at
the church doors. |
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| "PLANET
GREEN" PROJECT |
Next
Sunday, April 21, is Earth Day. We are launching "Planet Green"
as a project towards helping the environment. Place your empty inkjet
printer cartridges in a zip-lock bag and drop them at the rectory or in
the container by the main entry of church. They will be refilled &
recycled. Details next week . |
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| HELP
AVAILABLE |
Catholic
Charities has a special line for those seeking guidance & direction
based on recent publicity or help in dealing with their feelings: (216)
696-6525 ext. 6600 or 6601. E-mail: response_services@dioceseofcleveland.org |
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| CONFIRMATION |
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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TUTORS
NEEDED |
Urban Community School is looking for adult volunteers
to tutor elementary students in Reading and Math for the After-School
Tutoring Program, Tuesday or Thursday, 2:30-4:30 PM. Contact Patty
Schlecht 216-861-4706. |
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| ST. MALACHI CENTER RAFFLE |
St.
Malachi Center’s annual benefit raffle supports Center programs &
activities. The drawing is May 27, Memorial Day. Main prize is
$10,000;
tickets are $20, with 2,500 tickets printed. To sell tickets, call Pat
Donnelly at 216-521-6890; Mary Ellen Grealis 440-235-6528. Tickets are
available at church or rectory.
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BISHOP’S
LETTER |
Attached
to today’s bulletin is a copy of Bishop Pilla’s letter establishing a
commission led by William Denihan to review diocesan policy & policy
implementation when there is allegation of sexual abuse. |
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EASTER
SEASON |
The
Church celebrates Easter for 50 days, until Pentecost. To assist your
Easter celebration, a reflection booklet "Living Stones"
is available at the church doors. Please take one home with you! |
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LENTEN CROSSES |
We are asking that all nail crosses carried throughout
Lent be brought back to the church and placed in the large wooden cross or
in the basket at the foot of the cross. They will be used again next year.
Thank you. |
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GOSPEL
MUSIC FEST |
The
Gospel Music Fest, scheduled
for April 26, has been cancelled. The new date will be
announced soon. |
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You can learn more about Bishop
Pilla' Vibrant Parish Life
pastoral letter & initiative at the Vibrant Parish Life
web site. You will be hearing more in the coming months about this
diocesan-wide effort to strengthen ministry in all parishes & deepen
cooperative relationships between parishes |
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| MALACHI
MART |
You can check
Malachi
Mart's weekly specials on their web page: www.stmalachimart.org
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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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| PRAYERS
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Please pray for the deceased:
John "Jack" Curry, Sheila Davis, Mary Retar, Louise Hritz
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PARISH EVENTS
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Week of April 14-21:
1. Sunday: Coffee Hour after 9:30
Mass in the Hall
– Rejoice
& Renew Social Action,
10:30 - 11:00 AM in the hall
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. Tuesday: Parish Liturgy, 7 PM in
the rectory
4. Wednesday: Quiet prayer before the Eucharist,7-8:00
PM in church, all welcome
5. Thursday: Eucharistic Holy Hour for peace
at 11:00 AM; Mass at Noon.
– Rejoice & Renew Working Together,
5:30 PM in the rectory
– Rejoice & Renew Spiritual Growth,
7 PM in the rectory
6. Friday: Children's Choir rehearsal,
4:30 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 welcome
(216-861-5343). |
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SPECIAL
EVENTS |
April 17: Cuyahoga County
Computer Roundup, 3-8 PM, County Fairgrounds, Berea, cell
phones & household computer equipment, including software. Donations
will be upgraded & donated to schools or recycled. 443-3749
April 20: Out of the
Depths: the Czech Underground Church, Sr. Miriam Therese
Winter will tell the story of Bishop Felix Maria Davidek, who ordained
women & married men, 2-4:00 PM, St. Colman Parish Hall, 2027 W.65th,
secure parking, free will offering, 216-228-0869 |
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| READINGS |
This Sunday: |
Acts
2: 14, 22-33 |
Ps
16 |
1
Peter 1: 17-21 |
Luke
24: 13-35 |
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Next
Sunday: |
Acts
2: 14, 36-41 |
Ps
23 |
1
Peter 2: 20-25 |
John
10: 1-10 |
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| FINANCE |
Thank you for your support in last
Sunday's collection of $4,028 ($3,275 budgeted) which supports our ministry! |
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