OFFICE HOURS St. Joseph 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Monday thru Friday St. Michael 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Monday thru Friday

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1 St. Joseph Church STAFF Pastor: Fr. Daniel Kresinski Resident: Fr. Edward Walk Assistant: Deacon Patrick Comfort St. Michael the Archangel Office Manager: Julie Felix St. Joseph Office Manager: Eileen Stephen Religious Education Facilitator: Meg Hough Website: OFFICE HOURS St. Joseph 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Monday thru Friday St. Michael 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Monday thru Friday BULLETIN INFORMATION Must be submitted in writing to the parish offices by 2:00 p.m. (9) nine days prior to the weekend of the announcement. St. Michael the Archangel 301 South State Street, DuBois, PA Mailing address: 25 Robinson Street Telephone: (814) Ext. 2 Fax: stjosephdubois@yahoo.com 15 Robinson Street, DuBois, PA Mailing address: 25 Robinson Street Telephone: (814) Ext. 1 Fax: michaelarchangel@choiceon .com Mission Statement: The parishes of St. Joseph and St. Michael the Archangel are a Pilgrim Community of Faith founded on Jesus Christ in the Roman Catholic tradition brought here by our Lithuanian and Polish ancestors and shared with all. Our Faith Community seeks to both make Christ known and to know Christ. This is accomplished through teaching, evangelization, service, community worship and fellowship offered to all people who seek to know Christ and give glory to God. BAPTISMS: Parents should call the parish office for arrangements. A special class is required before or after the child s birth. To register for the class, please call MARRIAGES: Please contact the pastor at least 6 months before the wedding, before other arrangements are made. Pre-Cana classes are required. PRAYER CHAIN: For requests at St. Joseph call ; for St. Michael call or Please renew the request monthly if needed. SICK AND SHUT-INS: Please inform the parish office of members unable to get to church. They can be placed on a monthly visitation list. Hospitals no longer inform churches of patients, so you must call the parish office. DUBOIS AREA ROMAN CATHOLIC PARISHES MASS SCHEDULE Saturday Vigil: 4:30 p.m. St. Catherine of Siena 5:30 p.m. St. Michael the Archangel Sunday Morning: 7:00 a.m. St. Michael the Archangel 8:00 a.m. St. Catherine of Siena 9:00 a.m. St. Joseph Church 10:00 a.m. St. Catherine of Siena 11:00 a.m. St. Michael the Archangel Holy Day Vigil: 5:15 p.m. St. Catherine of Siena 7:00 p.m. St. Michael the Archangel Holy Day Mass: 7:00 a.m. St. Catherine of Siena 9:00 a.m. St. Michael the Archangel 12:10 p.m. St. Catherine of Siena 6:00 p.m. St. Joseph Church PARISH MEMBERSHIP: If you would like to join the parish stop by the parish office for a registration form. Please remember to register as a married couple when you get married or as an adult or after graduating from college. SPONSOR CERTIFICATES: Sponsor certificates are issued to registered parishioners practicing their Catholic faith. Church Law requires that a sponsor must be baptized, confirmed, receives communion, and if married, living a valid church marriage. OUTREACH: If you need assistance with to Mass, preparing meals, getting groceries etc., please call Outreach dinners are served 1st, 3rd & 5th Friday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in the St. Joseph Church Hall. CONFESSION SCHEDULE Wednesdays 8:30-8:50 a.m. St. Michael the Archangel Saturdays 3:30-4:30 p.m. St. Michael the Archangel Sundays 8:30-8:50 a.m. St. Joseph RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Find out about our programs by calling x 4 & leave a message for info. DUBOIS CENTRAL CATHOLIC PRE-K THROUGH

2 March 13, 2016 Pg. 2 ST. MICHAEL/ST. JOSEPH MINISTRY SCHEDULE March 19th & 20th (PALM SUNDAY OF THE PASSION OF THE LORD) READERS 5:30 p.m. Joe Hoskavich 7:00 a.m. Carol Rehermann 9:00 a.m. Terry Adamson 11:00 a.m. Rick Chapman EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS 5:30 p.m. Ed & Valerie Nowak and Deb Robison 7:00 a.m. Mark McKolosky, Deb Miller and Tom Nowak, Jr. 9:00 a.m. Teresa Hand (Host), Mary Beth Reese, Carolyn Rhoades 11:00 a.m. Cheryl Johnson, Rick Chapman and Rose Malewicz ALTAR SERVERS 5:30 p.m. Levi & Andrew Potash 7:00 a.m. Timothy Stainbrook 9:00 a.m. Grace McVay & Esperanza Medina 11:00 a.m. Alyssa Dinger Noemi & Juliet Elias ST. MICHAEL S COLLECTION: MARCH 5TH & 6TH Regular $3,978.00, Loose $338.25, Monthly $529.00, Votive Candles $108.90, Energy Needs $83.00, Priestly Education $25.00, Easter $25.00, Good Friday $25.00 TOTAL: $5, TH ST. JOSEPH S COLLECTION: MARCH 6 Regular $2,173.00, Loose $265.00, Fuel $70.00, Votive Candles $111.35, Building Fund $266.00, Priestly Ed. $20.00, Flowers $ TOTAL 3, Holy Thursday 7 p.m. at St. Michael Good Friday Service 1 p.m. at St. Joseph Holy Saturday 9 p.m. at St. Michael Fr. Dan is looking for someone to cook supper a few days a week. If interested call x 3. Upcoming FORMED event: the 1st Bible study facilitated by Deacon Patrick Comfort on the life of St. Peter will begin Wed. Apr. 13th at 7 p.m. in St. Michael s Church Hall. There will be 10 sessions and no cost involved. Register by calling Bill at (814) Child care is also available. Soup s on! Come n get it after any Mass this weekend. Take-outs available. St. Michael Outreach Group is the soup troop. Work of Mercy: To pray for the living and the dead. Stations of the Cross will be prayed this Thursday at St. Michael Church at 7:00 p.m. Sign up in the back of either church if you would like to have your feet washed during Holy Thursday Mass at 7 p.m. March 24 at St. Michael Church. King David is as-king you to be ma-king the time to be trek-king to St. Michael Social hall this Tuesday, Mar. 15, to be tal-king about him in Fr.SANCTUARY Dan s BibleCANDLES Class. 3:00 to burn this week in 4:30 p.m. Come floc-king. memory of: Roman & Isabelle Straub OUR BULLETINby: SPONSOR THIS Family WEEK IS: the Straub P&G Physical Therapy and for: Denise Statler by: John & Mary Joan in DuBois Yargar Religious Education Everyone is invited to attend the intergenerational session The Passion of Our Lord today, March 13th at 2:00 p. m. at St. Joseph Church. Our Confirmation candidates will host this event. This will take the place of our regularly scheduled Religious Education classes for grades 1-8 today. High School Religious Education for grades 9 & 10 will be held at DACS today, March 13th from 10:30-11:45 a. m. Congratulations to the following children who received the Sacrament of Reconciliation for the first time on Saturday, March 5th at St. Michael the Archangel Church: St. Bernard: Madelynn Conner; Evan Dixon; Kylee Holben St. Joseph: Olivia Dahrouge; Gabriella Pisarcik; Sophia Schmader; Benjamin Yale St. Michael the Archangel: Maddox Bennett; Gavin Bojalad; Ella Elensky; Jackson Lonesky; Lucas Lanzoni; Jonathan Reed; Ryan Reinsel; Breanna Smiley; Alex Sprankle; Michael Stainbrook; Devin Suplizio; Hudson Sweet.

3 5TH Sunday of Lent St. Joseph Church News St. Joseph Church will be having their 2nd Fling into Spring Craft and Vendor Show next Saturday from 10:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. including a bake sale and soup luncheon. We need baked goods and soup that will be served by the Rosary Altar Society. For more information or to set up call Jennifer at St. Joseph Palm Sunday Bake Sale, March 20, after the 9:00 a.m. Mass. There will be pies, cookies etc. Please drop your baked goods off in the kitchen on Friday, March 18, from 3-7 p.m. or before Mass on Palm Sunday. The Rosary Society will say the Rosary at St. Joseph every Tuesday at 6 p.m. during Lent. Please join us. CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING: God wills that each person receive what he needs from others, and that those endowed with particular blessings share the benefits with those who need them. (Catechism, paragraph 1937) Family Perspective Stoning is not just an ancient act of violence. Each day in our homes we throw stones of ridicule, criticism, name-calling and put-downs. All of it is deadly. Hear Jesus in today s gospel: Whoever is without sin can throw the first stone. Rid your home of violence. Stop verbal stoning! The Pastoral Council meets this Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at St. Joseph. MEMORIAL CANDLES The candle on the altar of Our Blessed Mother this week is in memory of Helen Galinis by Buzzell family St. Michael Church News A donation to our Memorial Fund has been received in memory of John Skraba from Frank & Barb Bontempo. Polish Festival meeting is this Monday at 7pm in the Social Hall. Discussion continues on food prep. Everyone is welcome! Next Sunday, March 20th, there will be an evening of prayer and music with Fr. Mark Mastrian at 6 p.m. at St. Michael. For more info contact Rich at St. Michael s Hosts This week are given in memory of: Linda Syktich By: Mom & Dad St. Michael s SANCTUARY CANDLES burn this week in memory of: Mary L. Kalinowski by: family; & for: Lcpl. Joshua Martino by: Karen Perry H.U.G.S. (Helping Understand Grief Stages) is a support program for children (K-12) on Tuesdays (Mar. 29-May 3) at 6:30 p.m. For details call No fee. Our relationships on earth are meant to help us and others grow in perfect love. We are meant to depend on one another, serve each other, and walk together in times of suffering. U.S. Bishops

4 COMMUNITY NEWS Lenten Penance Services Sun. Mar p.m. SSCD, Punxsutawney Tues. Mar.15-7 p.m. Immaculate Conception, Brookville Wed. Mar p.m. St. Tobias, Brockway Thurs. Mar p.m. St. Marys, Reynoldsville Sun. Mar p.m. St. Catherine, DuBois Does every Easter Rabbit come from Al-bunny, NY? This and other hare-raising questions are the expertise of Sister Mary Paschaltide. Come to her class at Central next Saturday, Mar. 19, at 7 p.m. Tickets $30 call Or at the door. Hop to it!. Spaghetti Dinner at St. Bernard in Falls Creek this Sun. March 13 from 11 a.m. till 1:30 p.m. or sold out. Take outs available. Bring your own containers. DCC NEWS: Palm Sunday Spaghetti Dinner from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. benefits the Junior Class Prom. $8 adults children 10 + under $5. Financial Aid is available for school year. Call for info. Completed applications due April 5. K of C Easter Egg Hunt is Sat. March 26th at 1 p.m. at the Byzantine Church on Howard Ave. Everyone welcome. See SAMSON at the Sight & Sound Theatre in Lancaster Friday, May 20th. Cost is $160 includes ticket, transportation and dinner at the Hershey Farm Restaurant. Seating is limited. Call Angie at Our 11th graders will be confirmed on Friday, April 15th at 7 p.m. at St. Tobias, Brockway. Would you like to sing in a combined choir for the ceremony? Attend a brief practice on Wednesday, April 13 at 6:30 p.m. at St. Catherine. Sign up by calling Fr. Ed invites you to SEA The Little Mermaid, a Disney musical. Dates: April 8, 9, at 7 p.m., April at 1:30 p.m. Call x 601 for tickets.

5 Mass Schedule Saturday, March 12 Lenten Weekday 5:30 p.m. John Kosempa by Dennis & Judith Brosky-Macdonald SM Sunday, March 13 5 TH Sunday of Lent 7:00 a.m. People of Both Parishes SM 9:00 a.m. Riva Tamburlin by mother Veronica Payne SJ 11:00 a.m. Lou J. Brunswick by nephew David Applegate SM Monday, March 14 Lenten Weekday 9:00 a.m. Matthew Domitrovich (mm) by Grandma Angie SM 5:00 p.m. Helen Ivoska by Tony & Patty West SJ Tuesday, March 15 Lenten Weekday 9:00 a.m. Bill Perkett by family SM 5:00 p.m. John S. Skraba by Joyce & LeRoy Raybuck SJ Wednesday, March 16 Lenten Weekday 9:00 a.m. Alex Bojalad by wife Barbara & children Tom, Joe, Lisa and Frank SM Thursday, March 17 -St. Patrick, Patron of Erie Diocese 9:00 a.m. James Jacob by Lucille Jacob SM 5:00 p.m. No Mass SJ Friday, March 18 St. Cyril of Jerusalem 9:00 a.m. Lcpl. Joshua Martino by Karen Perry SM 5:00 p.m. Deceased members of the Sam Skraba family by Irene Zinzella SJ Saturday, March 19 St. Joseph, Spouse of Mary 5:30 p.m. People of Both Parishes SM Sunday, March 20 Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord 7:00 a.m. Ryan Douthit by Terry & Marian Douthit SM 9:00 a.m. John Morris by wife Genevieve Morris SJ 11:00 a.m. Leonard Novitsky (A) by Leo & Patty Klebacha SM Fr. Dan s Musing Bishop Persico has designated March 13 at Sisters Day in the diocese. The Sisters of Mercy who taught at St. Catherine s & DuBois Central, and served in the DuBois Hospital have their Motherhouse at 444 E. Grandview Blvd., Erie, PA They serve in the U.S. & Philippines. The Lithuanian Sisters of the 3rd Order of St. Francis of Assisi have their headquarters at 3757 Library Rd., Pittsburgh, PA They have ministries in the U.S., Brazil, Haiti & Bolivia. Pray for their work. You may want to donate to their programs.

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