30TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME OCTOBER 23, 2016

30TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
OCTOBER 23, 2016
SATURDAY, VIGIL MASS, OCT. 22, 2016
4:30pm +Lorraine Piscioneri–Ted & Irene Witek
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2016
8:00am +Pamela Dripchak–Barbara Jean Garofalo
10:00am +Raymond Dobek–wife & family
11:30am In gratitude for blessings from the
Kochanowicz Family
5:30pm +Genevieve & Henry Dziekan–Irene
Haldas
MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2016
7:00pm +Mae Lesko–Ann Schluederberg
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2016
7:00am For the suffering and poor of Haiti
-Siglinger Family
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2016
7:00pm +Tadeusz Mlynek–Drozd family
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2016
7:00am For parishioners
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2016
(SS. Simon & Jude, Apostles)
7:00am +Tadeusz Cieplinski–wife
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2016
8:00am +Lukasz Drozdz–family
SATURDAY, VIGIL MASS, OCT. 29, 2016
4:30pm +Kazimierz Kluzinski–Slawek Litwa
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2016
8:00am +John & Helen Lazowski–daughter Irene
Loman & family
10:00am +Frank Stochmal, Sr. (birthday anniv.)–
Michael & Marianne Heffernan
11:30am +Wieslawa Janucik–family
5:30pm +Mary Verzi (10th anniv.)–son Sam
SUNDAY COLLECTION OCTOBER 16, 2016
Offertory: $3158
Utilities: $1437
Misc: $742
Thank you for your generosity in the utilities
collection it helps pay for heating, electricity, water
bills, etc. SECOND COLLECTION: This is World
Mission Sunday. Your donations will help the
Church’s missionary work around the world and in our
own country. The monies are put into a common fund
and distributed in the Pope’s name.
SANCTUARY LAMP INTENTION
The living flame of the Sanctuary Lamp, signifying
the Eucharistic present of our Lord Jesus Christ, is
offered this week in loving memory of deceased
members of the Sytus & Skiba families from Arlene
Skiba. Offering: $15 for the week.
PRO-LIFE ROSE INTENTIONS
1. In loving memory of Helen Lazowski on
100th birthday (10/27) from daughter
Irene Loman & family. 2. God’s blessings
for Randy & Patricia Bruce on 30th wedding
anniversary and wishes for many more with love
from Michelle, Kurt, Bella, Aiden, Mary, Cody &
Margaret. 3. To our dear friend Fr. Stan for all
your kind deeds over the years. May your
birthday be special from Charlie & Maryann. 4.
Happy Birthday blessings for Irene Loman
(10/28), my classmate & good friend, from Arlene.
5. God’s blessings on the baptism of Thomas
Ladavac from Aunt Annette & Uncle Art Hlywa
& family. Pro-Life rose offering: $5 each. Mail or
place request in Sunday Collection Basket with date
you wish it to appear. Intentions will be prayed for at
Sunday Masses. Thank you.
ATTENTION USHERS - OCTOBER COUNT
Please continue to take up the October Count at all
Masses through October 30.
Please record
attendance and number receiving communion. The
form is on the bench at the back of the church on a
clipboard.
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER CALENDAR
Sunday, October 23: World Mission Sunday, 2nd
collection for the church’s missionary work.
Saturday, October 29: Coat collection in church
hall 10:00am to noon sponsored by CCD.
Saturday, November 5: Shred Day 9am –noon
at St. Mary-St. Michael School.
Sunday, November 6: TURN CLOCKS BACK
ONE HOUR SATURDAY NIGHT – Masses will
be according to Standard time on Sunday.
Sunday, November 6: Annual St. Michael
Cemetery Service after the 11:30 am Mass
(about 12:45 pm).
November 6: 5:30 PM annual Mass for deceased
from our parish and St. Joseph’s.
November 6: Second collection for St. Michael
Cemetery.
Tuesday, November 8: Election Day.
Tuesday, November 8: Confirmation Mass, St.
Jude’s, 7:00 pm.
Tuesday, November 13: Second Collection for
Military Services/Chaplains program serving
Catholics.
CCD PROGRAM
Class schedule (8:30 am to 9:45 am)
…Grades 1,2,3,4 & 8: Oct. 23, Nov. 6 & 20
…Grades 5, 6, 7 & 9: Oct. 30, Nov. 13
Final Confirmation preparation class, Sunday,
Oct. 30 at 8:30am in the school.
*Confirmation rehearsal, Sun., Nov. 6, 6:30pm
(please note time correction)* at St. Jude’s Church.
Confirmation will be held Tuesday, Nov. 8, 7pm.
Rosary/Novena with CCD Classes attending –
Monday, October 24, 6:45pm. Students receive
community service hours for attending.
Sat. Oct. 29, coat drive – church hall,
(8th and 9th graders) 10am to 12 noon. Only coats in
good condition for adults, children, and babies.
ST. MARY-ST. MICHAEL SCHOOL
…Special thanks to Miss Karolina Wojteczko,
our music teacher, for accompanying our students
during our recent school mass. The students did a
great job singing!
…The school sponsored a “Pink Day” in October
and raised $300 for the Griffin Hospital Center for
Breast Wellness. What a great job!!
…The recent Walk-A-Thon raised over $3100
for our school. Thanks to all of the school families
and parishioners who supported this event.
…Trunk or Treat Day will be held on Saturday,
October 29, 5:30 - 7:30pm. This is a safe family
friendly event for the children. Costumes are
required. The students will be treated to goodies
given out from “decorated cars” and dancing will
be provided by DJ Marco Alvarez!
…Coming in November:
…Saturday, Nov. 5 – Shred Day. 5, 9:00am to
noon. $10 per bag.
…Thursday, November 10, Veteran’s Day
Program, 1:30pm. All veterans are invited and
lunch will be served.
…Sunday, November 13 – Wine Tasting at 500
Degrees on Main St., 5:30 to 7:30 pm.
…Saturday, November 19 – Festival of Trees.
Vendors needed: call Denise Bottone.
ALTAR SERVER MINISTRY
Fr. Jan is training new altar servers and invites boys
and girls of the parish to contact him if they are
interested in this parish ministry. This is a great
opportunity to serve the Lord and our parish.
DIOCESE/COMMUNITY NEWS
St. Vincent DePaul Thrift Shoppe & Food Bank
237 Roosevelt Drive, Mondays through Saturdays,
9:30am – 2:30pm. Donations of non-perishable
food and household items, and clothing gratefully
accepted. Proceeds benefits the food bank.
Polish Falcons Nest #208 monthly meeting . The
next meeting will take place on Fri., Nov. 4, at 6:30
pm in the Church Hall.
Catholic War Veterans, St. Michael’s Post #1562
6:30pm, pasta dinner with salad, bread, dessert,
followed by a movie. Next dinner, Tuesday,
November 8. $6 per person.
Monthly Pro-Life Mass/Rosary, Assumption
Church Chapel. Held every First Friday at 7pm
with rosary recited at 6:30pm.
Sacred Heart Academy, 265 Benham St.
Hamden –Entrance exam Sat., Nov. 5, from 8am to
noon. For information call 203-288-2309.
Fairfield College Preparatory School –Final
entrance exam will be held Sat. Nov. 5. For further
information visit www.fairfieldprep.org or call
Gregory Marshall at 203-254-4210.
Notre Dame High School, West –Admissions
testing, 8:00 to 11:00am, Sat., Nov. 5, and Tuesday,
December 6, 203-933-1673.
Porketa Dinner – Tues., Oct. 25., 7:00 PM at
Paugassett Hook and Ladder Co. Firehouse on
Derby Avenue. Menu includes bread, pasta with
meat sauce, salad, porketta, potatoes, and chicken.
There is also a raffle $15 per person. Space is
limited – first come/first serve.
Home-style macaroni and meatball dinner to
benefit Boy Scout Troop #3:
at 5:30 pm on Saturday,
November 12, St. Mary Church
Hall. The menu, prepared by
Marc Garofalo, members of St.
Mary Church, and Troop 3
includes macaroni, meatball,
sausage, sauce, bread, salad, soda, coffee and dessert.
$10 for adults and $8 age 16 and under. Advance
reservations required – Please call 203-929-6616.
ANNUAL MASS FOR DECEASED
At the 5:30 pm Sunday Mass on Nov. 6, deceased
members from our parish and St. Joseph Parish will
be remembered. Letters of invitation have been
sent to families who lost a loved one this past year.
If you did not receive one, please call the office.
ANNUAL CEMETERY SERVICE
On Sunday, November 6, the annual
cemetery service will take place at St.
Michael Cemetery immediately following 11:30
am Mass (approximately 12:45 pm). All are
invited to remember and pray for their deceased.
If there is inclement weather the service will take
place in Church following the 11:30 am Mass.
ALL SOULS DAY ENVELOPES
All Souls Day Remembrance envelope intentions
will be prayed for during the Novena of All Souls
beginning Nov. 2. These envelopes may be placed
into any collection basket at any time until October
30. Additional envelopes are at the side entrance.
PARISH OFFICE NEWS
2017 Offertory Envelopes. The office will soon be
preparing the boxes of 2017 offertory envelopes
which will be available for pick-up at the back of the
Church in November. Those who have used
envelopes this year will automatically receive a box
for next year. If you would like envelopes for 2017
and didn’t have them this year, please let the Parish
Office know by October 24. Thank you. ST. MICHAEL CHURCH CHOIR What better way to praise the Lord than to lift your voice in song! And what a beautiful time to sing of God’s glory, especially during the Christmas Season. The choir will soon begin rehearsals to sing at the Christmas Eve 4:30 pm vigil Mass. Why not become a “Steward of Song” and join the choir. You can talk to our choir director, Marc Garofalo, after Sunday Mass or call the office and leave your name and phone number. All are welcome – sopranos, altos, basses. IF YOU MISS ANY OF OUR BULLETINS Bulletins on line at: http://stmichaelsderby.org, Biuletyn parafialny dostepny jest na naszej stronie internetowej: http://stmichaelsderby.org. We’re also on facebook. OGŁOSZENIA PARAFIALNE XXX NIEDZIELA ZWYKŁA ‐ 23 PAŹDZIERNIK 2016 DRUGA SKŁADKA w dniu dzisiejszym jest przeznaczona na misje wspierane przez papieża Franciszka. Bardzo prosimy o ofiarność. DZIĘKUJEMY ZA OFIARNOŚĆ W ubiegłym tygodniu zebraliśmy podczas drugiej składki, która była przeznaczona na utrzymanie naszej parafii $1,437. RÓŻANIEC Październik jest miesiącem szczególnie poświęconym Matce Bożej i modlitwie różańcowej. Do wspólnej modlitwy różańcowej zapraszamy w poniedziałek o godz. 18:45 w języku angielskim i w środę po Mszy św. o godz. 19:00 w języku polskim. Zachęcamy do prywatnego i rodzinnego odmawiania modlitwy różańcowej. MODLITWA ZA ZMARŁYCH Zbliża się listopad, miesiąc modlitwy za naszych drogich zmarłych. Pragnąc wyprosić dla nich łaskę życia wiecznego będziemy odprawiać przez 9 kolejnych dni (począwszy od 2 do 10 listopada) Nowennowe Msze św. za tych zmarłych, których polecimy w wypominkach. Prosimy o wypisanie imion zmarłych na kopertach z 2 listopada. Dodatkowe koperty znajdują się na ławce przy bocznym wyjściu z kościoła. Koperty z imionami zmarłych prosimy wrzucić wraz ze zbieraną kolektą lub przynieść do zakrystii lub biura parafialnego przed końcem października. UROCZYSTOŚĆ WSZYSTKICH ŚWIĘTYCH Wtorek 1 listopada Msze św. będą odprawione o 7:00 i 17:30 po angielsku i o 19:00 po polsku. PROCESJA NA CMENTARZU W niedzielę 6 listopada 2016 bezpośrednio po Mszy św. o godz. 11:30 (około 12:45) na naszym cmentarzu parafialnym św. Michała będziemy modlić się za zmarłych. Jeśli pogoda nie będzie sprzyjająca wówczas procesja będzie wewnątrz kościoła. MSZA ŚWIĘTA ZA ZMARŁYCH W MINIONYM ROKU W niedzielę 6 listopada 2016 w naszym kościele podczas Mszy św. o godz. 17:30 będziemy modlić się za wszystkich zmarłych w minionym roku z parafii św. Michała oraz z parafii św. Józefa w Ansoni. SAKRAMENT BIERZMOWANIA Prosimy o modlitwę za młodzież z naszej parafii, która 8 listopada 2016 o godz. 19:00 w kościele pw. Św. Judy Tadeusza w Derby przyjmie Sakrament Bierzmowania.