Offertory Report 

Sunday Collection

.......... $ 2,451

Amount Budgeted

.......... $ 3,060.00

Budget to date ($3060/week x 42 weeks) .. $125,460

Collections to date

.......... $ 117,824

Collection surplus/(deficit) to date

.......... $ (7,636)

Thank you for your generous support!

Welcome and Farewell
Welcome to Bishop Richard Lennon, who will be installed as Bishop of Cleveland this Monday, May 15 at 3 PM at St. John Cathedral. At this time, Bishop Anthony Pilla will begin his retirement. Let is pray for our new Bishop. The Parish Council recently sent Bishop Pilla a letter of thanks and appreciation for his many years of faithful service.

VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR: ST MALACHI CENTER
The Volunteer Coordinator is responsible for maintaining a corps of volunteers for various opportunities at St. Malachi Center. Qualified candidates must have a commitment to the St. Malachi Center mission, a minimum of an associates degree, one year of related experience, computer experience (Microsoft Word and Access preferred), strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, and pass a background check. Please send resume to: Volunteer Coordinator, St. Malachi Center, 2416 Superior Viaduct, Cleveland, OH 44113. Or fax to 216-771-3659. Or email to st_malachi@ameritech.net. No phone calls please.

RELATIONSHIP SKILLS WORKSHOP FOR ENGAGED COUPLES
PREP workshops for engaged couples will be offered on Sunday, May 21 and Sunday, July 23 from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (including Mass) at St. Christopher's Church 20141 Detroit Rd., Rocky River. This workshop fulfils the Pre-Cana requirement for engaged couples and will include ways to enhance spiritual growth as a couple. The workshop will be conducted by Michael Pavlak, Ph.D., a licensed psychologist and licensed marriage and family therapist, who has been trained in the Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP), a research-based program that teaches skills for marital success. Cost of the program is $95 per couple. Please call (216) 334-2978 to register or registration forms are available online at www.clevelandcatholiccharities.org/mfm.

Banns III Jeanne Toth / Anthony Lewis

TEN THOUSAND VILLAGES
Nonprofit alternative trading organization providing vital, fair income to people in the Global South by selling their handicrafts and telling their stories in the North. The stores offer fair trade coffee, handcrafted gift items and more. Voted best non-mall shopping in Cleveland.com reader's poll. Two locations: 19321 Detroit, Rocky River, 440-333-7709 and Trinity Commons, 2254 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, 216-575-1058

A DAY OF REFLECTION ON RELIGIOUS LIFE
The Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine are hosting a day of reflection and information for women interested in vowed religious life this Saturday May 20. All will gather at 10 am at St. Vincent Charity Hospital Information Desk. Lunch reflective prayer & discussion will follow at Centering Space in Lakewood. The day will conclude at 3 PM. Please call for registration and more info (330) 659-5100.

LOSE THE CONFUSION AND GAIN THE BENEFITS
Do you have questions about Medicare Part D? Medicare Part D - prescription drug coverage is available to all Medicare beneficiaries. There is extra help for those with limited income and resources. To find out if you are eligible for the extra help (may be worth up to $20,000), call the Greater Cleveland Access to Benefits Coalition at 216-373-1650.

WORKSHOP ON FORGIVENESS 
Robin Casarjian, author & speaker on forgiveness, healing and stress management in the lives of inmates, volunteers and all walks of life, will lead a workshop on Saturday, May 20, from 1-7 p.m. (with 4:45 p.m. vigil Mass and dinner), at the Center for Pastoral Leadership, 28700 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe. Donation: $10; scholarships available. Call Paula for information & registration at the Diocesan Parish Life Office, (216) 696-625, Ext. 3500.

SAVE THE DATES:
Annual Malachi House Open-June 23
Malachi House Apex Charity Golf Classic-July 15
More info to follow...