CHURCH NAME: Saint Joseph Parish, Kingston, NY 12401 BULLETIN # 0463 BULLETIN FOR WEEK OF: November 26, 2017 NUMBER OF PAGES TRANSMITTED: 4 Contact Bulletin editor - Fr. Rick De La Pena Email Addresses: sjcbulletin@earthlink.net Phone 845-338-1554 - Fax 845-340-1961 463 St. Joseph Church Page 1
MASS INTENTIONS 5:00pm Maria Gagliardi Sun., Nov. 26: Lord Jesus, King of the Universe 7:00 a.m. Cornelius & Margaret Rahilly 8:30 a.m. Michael & Frances Altamari & Michael, Jr. 10:00 a.m. Dr. & Mrs. Francis Lo Galbo 11:30 a.m. John & Angie Caprotti 5:00 p.m. Living & Deceased Parishioners Thu. Nov. 30: St. Andrew, apostle 7:00 a.m. Louis Mariotti 9:00 a.m. Stephan Weishaupt Fri., Dec. 1: Weekday 7:00 a.m. Josephine Persico 9:00 a.m. Fr. Frank Damis 33 rd Anniversary of priesthood 5:30 p.m. Eugene Martin Mon., Nov. 27: Weekday 7:00 a.m. Nicola & Alberina DiNicola 9:00 a.m. Ethel & Lillian Carter Sat., Dec. 2: 7:00am 9:00am Weekday, BVM Patricia Pick Kurian Ned Tue., Nov. 28: Weekday 7:00 a.m. Theresa Misasi 9:00 a.m. Joseph & Josephine Spadaro Wed., Nov. 29: Weekday 7:00 a.m. Stephen Persico 9:00 a.m. David O Halloran 5:00pm John Napoleon Sun., Dec. 3: 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. Msgr. James V. Keating WE ARE A TITHING PARISH Weekly Collections Last Year s Basket Collection $ This Year s Basket Collection $ Due to early Bulletin submission, collections will not be available at this time. Last Week s WeShare Thank you for your great generosity!!! Henry Schatzel, Mary Cece, Lewis Angelo, Patricia O Reilly Murphy, Christine Ahl, Louis Degaetano, Darlene Bolde, and all our parishioners who are homebound, in healthcare facilities or who are seriously sick. Please remember in your prayers our beloved dead, Sandra Hunter, Madeleine Fassino, Anthony Maneen, and all who died recently. 463 St. Joseph Church Page 2
St. Mary s Benevolent Society Monthly Breakfast Come Have Breakfast with Santa! Sunday, December 3 rd 8:30 AM 11:00 AM St. Mary s Hall 188 North Street, Kingston Adults $8.00 Senior 65 & Older $7.00 Children 12 & under $4.00 Menu Includes Eggs, Bacon, Sausage, Home Fries, Pancakes, Danish Juice, Coffee and Tea - Served Buffet Style Tickets can also be purchased at the door BIRTHRIGHT Is looking for donations of winter coats, hats and gloves and sleepers for children sizes 2-5. We are also in need of a few volunteers who could work in our office once a month for a few hours. We are in desperate need of bags and girls clothing sizes 2-5 and for donation of diapers which are a major cost to our organization. We would appreciate donations of any of these things especially coats, mittens and hats. If you can donate any of these articles please drop them off at the back of the church or in the parish office or call Leslie Przekop at 845-340-4254. Clothing does not need to be new but clean and in good condition. Thank you. What s happening at John A. Coleman Catholic High School Coleman Theatre presents: Musical memories: Return of the Alumni Musical Theatre Highlights from 1971-2017. We have been in contact with many, many of our alumni who are coming back to be a part of this fabulous production! The shows are Sat. Nov. 25th 7:00pm and Sun. Nov. 26th at 2:00pm. Tickets are $16 for adults and $11 for Children under 12. We are offering a limited number of cushioned seats for $20 each. We will also be having a reception after the Saturday night show. Tickets for the reception are $25 which will include food and drinks. RSVP by 11/20/17. Call for reservations, 338-2750. For more information call the school 338-2750, E-mail: office@colemancatholic.net or check out our Website: www.colemancatholic.org After 11:30 am Mass Once a Month Coffee & Cookies Our successful After 11:30 am Mass Once a Month Coffee & Cookies Social will continue on the on the last Sunday of each month. This month, we will meet outside in front of the church or in the New School lobby if the weather is bad, right after the 11:30 am Mass for coffee, cookies and conversation on Sunday, November 26th. This activity allows parishioners, young and old to get to know each other, to strengthen our faith and to help each other. Please join us for 15 to 20 minutes to help make this monthly church activity a success. If anyone has any baked goods or questions, please call Ralph Mitchell at 845-594-9487(cell), or email Ralph at ralphm1050@aol.com. ADORATION CHAPEL Jesus needs company at the Divine Mercy Adoration Chapel on Sundays from noon to 1:00pm and 2-3pm. Could you spend one of those hours with Him? If you can, please call Betty Hickey at 338-2235. Thank you. The Dominican College is hosting Immediate Decision Days for high school juniors and seniors, as well as transfer students and their families on Saturday, December 3, 2017 from 10am to 12:30pm. It will be held in the Lawrence Room of Rosary Hall, Orangeburg, NY 10962. 463 St. Joseph Church Page 3
CHRISTMAS FLOWER FUND Throughout the Christmas season we will again provide a beautiful means of remembering a loved one. Special envelopes for our Christmas Flower Fund are available now. Names of the deceased and donors will be suitably displayed in the Church. Please return your envelope by December 19th to the parish office. TOYS FOR THE NEEDY The Saint Joseph's Social Ministry will be collecting toys for the children of our Community. These toys will benefit the local children at Christmas. The new and used toys will be collected November 18/19 and December 3/4. Gifts of toys for boys or girls are for ages 1 12 years old only. Underwear, socks, pajamas, towels, infant clothes, Walmart gifts cards are needed. Thank you for supporting the needy children in our community. Your generosity is greatly appreciated. Please be generous in this week's second collection for the Catholic Charities Campaign for Charity and Justice. Catholic Charities will direct the funds back to parishes and community-based organizations to fund local projects. Please prayerfully consider how you can support this collection. More information about the collection can be found at www.catholiccharitiesny.org. ST. JOSEPH S SOCIAL MINISTRY This weekend, the monthly collection of canned and non-perishable goods will be taken up at all the Masses for St. Joseph s Social Ministry. Please help us to assist others who are in need. On behalf of St. Joseph s Social Ministry, we also wish to thank you for your donation of groceries last month. Through your generosity, we are able to help the less fortunate and needy in our community. RETIRED PRIESTS AND RELIGIOUS 2 nd COLLECTION In the midst of this Advent season, I ask your generous support the Annual Appeal for our Retired Consecrated Religious women men who have dedicated their lives serving others with love to all they ministered too in our Archdiocese. for and Please be as generous to our 2 nd collection on December 10, 2017 as you can to support our retired sisters and brothers, particularly in defraying the ongoing costs of their health care. I know you join me in thanking them for their untiring service and by showing them our appreciation by your contribution to this most worthy cause. With prayer best wishes for a blessed Advent, I am Faithfully yours in Christ, Timothy Cardinal Dolan Archbishop of New York 463 St. Joseph Church Page 4
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