CHURCH NAME: Saint Joseph Parish, Kingston, NY BULLETIN # 0463 BULLETIN FOR WEEK OF: December 2, 2018 NUMBER OF PAGES TRANSMITTED: 5

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1 CHURCH NAME: Saint Joseph Parish, Kingston, NY BULLETIN # 0463 BULLETIN FOR WEEK OF: December 2, 2018 NUMBER OF PAGES TRANSMITTED: 5 Contact Bulletin editor Dorothy M. Allan Address: sjrc242@gmail.com Phone Fax St. Joseph Church Page 1

2 MASS INTENTIONS 5:00 p.m. Margaret & Peter Camp Sunday, December 2: First Sunday of Advent 7:00 a.m. Living & Deceased Parishioners 8:30 a.m. John Doxtader 10:00 a.m. Msgr. James V. Keating 11:30 a.m. Fannie Raucci 5:00 p.m. Mary Saccoman GET WELL SOON Jesse Caprotti, Donna Della-Pietra, Deacon Jack Peters and all our parishioners who are homebound, in healthcare facilities or who are seriously sick. Monday, December 3: St. Francis Xavier, Priest 7:00 a.m. All the Souls in Purgatory 9:00 a.m. Msgr. James V. Keating Tuesday, December 4: Advent Weekday 7:00 a.m. All the Souls in Purgatory 9:00 a.m. Howard L. Fox Wednesday, December 5: Advent Weekday 7:00 a.m. Janet Oulton 9:00 a.m. Stewart Pohlman Thursday, December 6: Advent Weekday 7:00 a.m. Marie Perpetua 9:00 a.m. Robert DePippo Friday, December 7: St. Ambrose, Bishop & Doctor of The Church 7:00 a.m. Henry S. Bruck 9:00 a.m. Nick DiNicola 5:30 p.m. Peter Damian Fondino Saturday, December 8: The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary 7:00 a.m. Jean Marie Fox 9:00 a.m. Julia & Ed Cloonan 5:00 p.m. Margaret & John Carle IN LOVING MEMORY Please remember in your prayers our beloved dead, Deacon Bob Winrow, Donald E. Quick and all who died recently. CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES Please join us at these Parish activities: Monday December 3 2:00 p.m. Miraculous Medal Novena, Church 7:30 p.m. Prayer Group, Rectory Meeting Room Tuesday December 4 7:00 p.m. Adult Education, Parish Center Wednesday December 5 6:30 p.m. Religious Education Thursday December 6 7:00 p.m. Eucharistic Holy Hour 7:15 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Confession Saturday December 8 9:45 a.m.to 2:00 p.m. Advent Retreat, Rectory Meeting Room 4:00-4:45 p.m. Confession, St. Joseph s Church LONGEST MARRIED COUPLE SEARCH The search begins for the Longest Married Couple in the Archdiocese of New York! To enter a couple must be sacramentally married for a minimum of 65 years and reside in the Archdiocese of New York. The longest married couples will receive commemorative certificates signed by His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan. The winning couple will be interviewed and featured in an article in Catholic New York. For further information contact Joan Brisson at or Joan.brisson@archny.org Entree deadline is January 24, St. Joseph Church Page 2

3 150 th Anniversary Mass Saturday, November 17, 2018 St. Joseph s Choir under the direction of Robert Gaus, Jane Touhey at the organ. ADVENT A TIME OF WAITING, HOPE AND JOY What are we waiting for? How is Advent relevant in my life? How do I overcome the Christmas blues? You are cordially invited to join us for a ½ day Advent Retreat on Saturday, December 8, 2018, from 9:45 a.m. 1:45 p.m. in the Parish Center. Please bring a brown bag lunch. Beverages and desserts provided. Cost: $5.00. Sign up today to reserve your spot: Church office ; Rose ; or Ellen EMC@hvc.rr.com JESSE TREE Our Jesse Trees are up in the vestibule of our Church. Please take a slip, purchase the suggested item listed, wrap your gift and return it to our Church with the slip attached to your item. Please do not wrap any gift(s) for children. You may place an angel ornament in memory of a loved one or your family (name included for both) on the tree when you remove a slip. The angel will be kept by the Church and will decorate the Jesse tree in future years. All donated gifts will be delivered to Catholic Charities for distribution in our local community and are due by Friday, December Thank you for adding some cheer to those struggling in our community!! RETIREMENT FUND FOR RELIGIOUS On December 8 and 9, 2018, the Archdiocese will conduct this special collection for the benefit of elderly sisters, brothers and religious order priests. Senior religious were the roots that established Catholic schools, hospitals and social service agencies allowing generations of Catholics to flourish. The example of older religious inspires younger members to persevere in mission and ministry. In thanksgiving for their faithful service, Timothy Cardinal Dolan requests that you give what you can. Thank you for your generosity. 463 St. Joseph Church Page 3

4 WE ARE A TITHING PARISH Weekly Collections November 17 & 18, 2018 Regular Collection $6, WeShare Regular $1, Charity & Justice Collection $1, Votive Shrines $ Last Year s Basket Collection $6, Nov This Week s Basket Collection $ Religious Education $1, Votive Shrines $ WeShare $ WeShare Religious Education $9.68 Thank you for your generosity!! SECOND COLLECTIONS Month of December December 2 Building Maintenance & Repairs December 9 Archdiocesan Retired Religious Fund December 16 Religious Education Program CALENDARS FOR PRISON MINISTRY Deacon Joe Doherty will be collecting cards and calendars for the prisoners again this year. The last day for collecting the calendars will be December 8, 2018, so that the prisoners can use them. Please do not bring in Mass cards, medals, pens, stickers, necklaces, prayer cards as these are not permitted. Thank you for your continued support of this ministry! DIVINE MERCY CHAPEL Adorers are needed for many hours throughout the day. Please call Betty (845) if you can spare an hour for adoration. Adult Education with Msgr. Rectory Meeting Room Tuesday, December 4, :00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The topic will be the Eucharist. DECEMBER 8 & 9, 2018 LITURGICAL MINISTER SCHEDULE Mass Lector Eucharistic Ministers Altar Servers Saturday 5:00 pm Msgr. Anna Brett Jeanne & Mark Davin Jax Mautone, Courtney Weishaupt, Jonathon Weishaupt Sunday 7:00 am Fr. Cyprien Marquita Rich Emily & Phil Sinagra Grace Zell 8:30 am Msgr. 10:00 am Fr. Cyprien 11:30 am Msgr. 5:00 pm Msgr. Dorothy Winrow Music Ministry Katherine Van Loan Ron Ridolph Ellen Cooney, Nora Gagnon Carole & Ed Reyman Mike Boyer, Ann Burns Carole Argulewicz, Norm Jette Dylan Watzka, Patrick Watzka, Makenna Reuben Moughan Family Katherine Van Loan, Ned Van Loan, Peter Traudt Rose Dermody, Connor Hickey, Daniel Hickey 463 St. Joseph Church Page 4

5 SAINT JOSEPH S CHURCH 150 th ANNIVERSARY Thank you to each and every member of our Parish Family for making our 150 th Anniversary Mass and Reception a resounding success!! I would like to say thank you to our Parish Council members, Music Ministry, Ushers, Lectors, Eucharistic Ministers, Deacons, Altar Servers, Altar Linens Committee, Carole Argulewicz, Religious Education staff, Kingston Catholic School, Knights of Columbus, our Baking Committee, Parish staff, a myriad of folks who helped with the food and the reception, the parents of our children and young people and a host of people who worked behind the scenes. I would, also, like to thank the folks and businesses who donated items for the reception. We are looking forward to a spring Parish Picnic so more folks can celebrate our 150 th Anniversary. Msgr. and Fr. Cyprien Not able to attend? View a video of the 150 th Anniversary Mass here: Audio of Timothy Cardinal Dolan s homily can be heard here: St. Joseph Church Page 5