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MARY IMMACULATE PARISH
ST. MARY’’S IMMACULATE CONCEPTION 11095 St. Mary’s St. 5865 Ellicott St. Rd. PO Box 98
Pavilion NY 14525 E. Bethany NY 14054
Rev. Richard Cilano, Pastor Deacon Heinz Friedman
2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
January 14 & 15 , 2012
Mass Schedule Saturday Mass: 4:00 PM Months of October ‐ March at St. Mary’s
Months of April ‐ September at Immaculate Conception
Sunday Mass: 8:00 AM at St. Mary’s 9:30 AM at Immaculate Conception
Daily Mass: 8:30 AM Months of January, March, May, July, September and
November at Immaculate Conception.
Months of February, April, June, August, October and
December at St. Mary’s.
Holy Day Mass Schedule: as announced in the bulletin
Confessions: 3:15 – 3:45 PM Saturdays at St. Mary’s Chapel or by appointment.
Parish Council Meetings: “All interested persons are welcome to attend.” Look for times and locations in the bulletin. Religious Education – held at Immaculate Conception Site. Dates as announced. Time: 10:40 AM – 12:10 PM in the hall.
Life Long Faith Formation – “THE GOSPEL OF JOHN” held at St. Mary’s Site. 1st & 3rd Thursday of these months: September, October, November, March, April & May at 7 PM in Conlin Hall.
To Contact Father Richard: Phone (585) 584-3280 Emergency Cell (585) 752-7208 E-mail: [email protected] Parish Office Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 9 AM – 1 PMSecretary - Cheryl Anziano Bookkeeper – Debbie Schmidt Phone (585) 584-7031 Fax (585) 250-4213 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.MaryImmaculateNY.org
PAVILION SITE WEEKEND SCHEDULE
DATE
TIME
INTENTION
FOR
INTENTION FROM
LECTOR
COMMUNION
MINISTERS
ALTAR
SERVERS SATURDAY JAN. 14
4:00 PM
Respect for Life
Father Richard Pat Tiede
SUNDAY JAN. 15
8:00 AM
Parishioners of Mary Immaculate
Father Richard Dawn Bertrand
SATURDAY JAN. 21
4:00 PM
Mary Rita Almeter
Elaine Lemley Mary Shaughnessy
SUNDAY JAN. 22
8:00 AM
Michael Torcello
Family Carol Pursel
Communion Ministers and Altar Servers are asked to volunteer their services at the mass they
attend
EAST BETHANY SITE
WEEKEND SCHEDULE
DATE
TIME
INTENTION
FOR
INTENTION
FROM
LECTOR
COMMUNION
MINISTERS
ALTAR
SERVERS SATURDAY JAN. 14
SATURDAY MASSES FOR JANUARY THROUGH MARCH
WILL BE 4 PM IN PAVILION SUNDAY JAN. 15
9:30 AM
Angeline Rigoni
Family Lisa Bernard
SATURDAY JAN. 21
SATURDAY MASSES FOR JANUARY THROUGH MARCH
WILL BE 4 PM IN PAVILION SUNDAY JAN. 22
9:30 AM
Peter Severino
Kathy & Mike Jackson
Mike Jackson
Communion Ministers and Altar Servers are asked to volunteer their services at the mass they
attend
JANUARY MASSES In EAST BETHANY at 8:30 AM
DATE INTENTION INTENTION FROM
Tues. Jan. 17 St. Anthony, Abbot
Irene Wozniak
Colantonio Family
Wed. Jan. 18 Weekday
Sick Parishioners & Loved Ones
Father Richard
Thurs. Jan. 19 Weekday
Parishioners of Mary Immaculate Parish
Father Richard
Fri. Jan. 20 St. Fabian, Pope & Martyr; St. Sebastian, Martyr
All Souls
Parishioners
PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR SICK: Chad Weis, Paul Raymond, Sundae Duyssen, Sarah Krolick, Rick Thompson, Laura Best, Barbara Greenbaum, Shirley Elliott, Mary Ann Hanley, Ray Marsh, Debbie Schmidt, Jerry Tiede, David Brown, Jerold Rider, Jr., Eleanor Polito, Mickey Norton, Gail Almeter, Christine Bow, Frances Ernst, Don Foley, Merita Logsdon, Elaine Dearcop, Margaret Churchfield, Shirley Lapp,Ted Platek, Ron & Betty Carli, David Hyde, Jeanette Souva, Lucien Signore, Rose Cassiano, Anne Mc Carthy, Patty Abrams, Carmelina McCauley, Dennis Graff, Elaine Tibbs, Bill Dearcop, Linda Tiede, Krystal Wilkinsen, Maryann O’Shea, Judy Strathearn, Pam Rodgers, Karen Plossl, Marlene Pestlen, Don Pestlen, Norma Bartz,, Elizabeth Signore, Howard Raymond, Joanne Topolski, Marilyn Platt, June Sodja, Danis Raymond, Nicholas Paul Giangreco, Dan Kelly, Bob Fairfield, Ann D’Angelo, Remy Lacey, Dutchie Platek, John Dubuysen, Helen Masten, Kenneth Dobmier, Amy Cooper, Tom Logsdon Jr., and Jeff Nichols. NURSING HOME RESIDENTS: Mary Pietrzykowski, Audrey McNulty, Martha Morgan, Betty Carney, Margaret Churchfield, and Allan Carlson. Our nursing home residents would be very pleased if you remember them with a card or a visit.
MARY IMMACULATE PARISH
PRAY FOR THOSE SERVING IN THE MILITARYDavid Hollwedel, Kirk Hollwedel, Dan Murphy, Tim Stalica, Jonnie Lyn Ficarella, Jakob Kosiorek, Paul Agan Jr., Tim Logsdon, Sgt. Nicholas Boyer, Brett Sheffer, Mathieu Philie, SFC Jay Knower, Jon Wood, Michael Rigoni, and Mark Wilkinsen.
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MARY IMMACULATE PARISH ALL BABIES CHERISHED BABY BOTTLE DRIVE The All Babies Cherished Baby Bottle Drive is off to a great start with 77 bottles back. There are maybe 30 or so bottles still missing, so if you haven’t brought your bottle back yet, please do. With the cash and checks, we have a drive total to date of $976. Our Lady of Batavia Knights of Columbus Council 11728 will keep you updated as they process the coins over the next few weeks. On behalf of All Babies Cherished, thank you for your generosity! THANK YOU, PARISHIONERS – We have received additional comments of gratitude from happy benefactors of our giving tree/wreath. “Thank you for all the wonderful gifts that my children received! They have had a very rough year and this Christmas they will have big smiles thanks to you.”
* * * * * * * * * * * “I wanted to send a note and thank everyone for giving our children a Christmas. I know times are hard for everyone. We have been very blessed over the years since coming to Pavilion. It is a very giving community. I am so thankful the Lord brought us here. We try very hard to teach our children about the Lord; and when people like all of you come through, it makes it so easy to show them. I pray all of you are blessed this year as we have been. Thank you so much again and God Bless All of You!!” PAVILION FOOD PANTRY - Included in this bulletin is a letter we received from Susan Kinney giving a review of their work over the past year. Please note that reference to the Giving Tree is representative of all parishioners of Mary Immaculate Parish. PARISH COUNCIL MEETING this Thursday, January 19, 7 pm in the Immaculate Conception Rectory. THOUSANDS TO PRAY FOR END TO ABORTION Please read the insert concerning this National Prayer Vigil for Life to be held on January 21. FINDING THE JOY IN DAILY PRAYER We have included in this bulletin a special edition of Growing in Faith. Please take the time to read and reflect. NY CATHOLC CONFERENCE WEBSITE has been completely re-designed (www.nyscatholic.org). According to the NYSCC, “The site is more dynamic and user friendly, houses more information and while primarily focused on our public policy and advocacy mission, the new site is intended to be much more. It is a Catholic portal that serves as a ‘one-stop shopping’ experience for visitors.” Check it out!! (Note: This is a link on our parish website.)
ENVELOPES – If you did not receive your envelopes yet, please leave a message on the office answering machine (584-7031) no later then Tuesday morning. The envelope company apologizes for the delay in our parishioners receiving their envelopes and have agreed to send temporary envelopes to anyone who has not received theirs as of this weekend. PLEASE LET US KNOW if you will be away for any length of time (example - spending the winter in Florida). We need to advise the envelope company of this. Just drop a note in the collection basket or call and leave us a message. Be sure to advise us when you expect to return as well. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION – Next Class Dates: January 22, February 12 & 26. The Mass Attendance Ticket Policy is being used for our children. DAY OF PRAYER FOR AMERICA on Thursday, January 19 at the Notre Dame High School in the school chapel. The day will begin with Mass at 8 am followed by exposition and adoration of the Blessed Sacrament until 3 pm. All are welcome to stop in to the school to pray for as long as you would like. The chapel is a quiet and very beautiful place to encounter Christ. If you have any questions, please contact Beth Ryan at 585-309-7219 or Alana Schrader, ND High School Campus Minister at 343-2783, extension 114.
“We have come to know and to believe in the love that God has for us.”
MARY IMMACULATE PARISH COLLECTION REPORT
COLLECTION: 01/07 & 01/08 $2,615.00 Solemnity of Mary(cumulative) $ 776.00 St. Mary’s Site Capital Campaign Goal $50,000 Collected $50,423 Pledged $16,240 Total $66,663 Immaculate Conception Site Capital Campaign Original Goal $9,250 Total Collected $11,370 Campaign Completed Reminder: Checks need to be payable to
“Mary Immaculate”
PRO LIFE NEWS ROE V WADE OBSERVANCE MASS Celebrant and homilist, Bishop Edward U. Kmiec on Saturday, Jan. 21; St. Amelia Parish, 2999 Eggert Road, Tonawanda, NY. During 4:30 Mass, the diocesan Office of Pro-Life Activities will present the annual Pro-Vita Awards to recognize those who have labored tirelessly for the pro-life cause and to give them strength, encouragement, and support. LIGHT A CANDLE FOR LIFE the evening of Sunday, January 22. Everyone is encouraged to place a candle (electric or real) in the front window of their homes and say a prayer for life. The candle serves as a reminder of the 50 million unborn babies who have been aborted since the sorrowful Supreme Court decision of Roe vs. Wade in 1973. Our Lady of Guadalupe Pray for Us. MARCH FOR LIFE 2012 Call or email the Pro Life Office to make your reservation. Prayerfully consider making a donation so that we can ensure the right to life is not just afforded for some, but for all born and unborn. For more information visit www.buffalodiocese.org/prolife.
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HOSTING A FOREIGN EXCHANGE STUDENT For any family interested in hosting a foreign exchange student to attend Notre Dame High School during the 2012-2013 school year, there will be an informational meeting held at Notre Dame High School, 73 Union Street, Batavia, on Monday January 23 at 7 pm in the school cafeteria. If interested but unable to attend the meeting, contact Notre Dame Principal, Dr. Joseph Scanlan at 343-2783. All host families will receive financial support from the school. FEBRUARY’S “MATTERS OF FAITH”, Daybreak TV’s monthly talk show, features an encore presentation of the episode, “Stairway to Sainthood” with special guests, Msgr. Paul Burkard, pastor of Our Lady of Victory Basilica in Lackawanna, and his sister, Sister Patricia Burkard. Msgr. Burkard is promoting the canonization cause of Father Nelson Baker while his sister leads the effort to have Blessed Mother Marianne Cope canonized. Also featured throughout the show is a guided tour of the new Father Baker Museum at OLV Basilica. The show will be aired on Sunday, Feb. 5 at 5:30am on WIVB-TV Channel 4 and repeats on cable. Check the web for other listings at www.buffalodiocese.org/daybreak RETROUVAILLE (RET-RO-VI) is a program for troubled marriages. A marriage is more than one that “works out” or one that just survives. If you feel that your marriage is sinking or needs a lifeline, let RETROUVAILLE help. The next weekend is scheduled for January 27-29. For a brochure or further information, call the Office of Family Life Ministries at 716-847-2210 or visit www.marriagesaved.com. For reservations, call Patrick & Lauren at 716-822-5496. All inquiries are strictly confidential.
ANNULMENT WRITING WORKSHOP Here’s a chance for anyone who is thinking about the annulment process to get questions answered and paperwork completed in one weekend! The workshop will be held Friday, Jan. 27 from 7pm-9pm and Saturday, Jan. 28 from 8am-3pm in the UB Newman Center, 495 Skinnersville Road (the traffic light near Sweet Home High School) in Amherst. The registration fee includes snacks, lunch and supplies. To register, call Barbara Wyse at 633-7786. FACING DIVORCE? You are not alone. Hundreds of people have turned to DivorceLINK for help during the pain and confusion of their marriage breakup. DivorceLINK is a volunteer organization offering support and healing help to men and women of all ages who are going through separation or divorce. You are invited to our open-forum “RAP group” which meets twice a month. Divorce recovery courses are also available. For more information or a DivorceLINK packet filled with information and resources, call 716-847-2210. THE TENTH ANNUAL CATHOLIC MEN’S CONFERENCE will take place on Saturday, March 24, 2012. The speakers for the Conference will include Most Reverend Gregory J. Hartmayer OFM Conv, Bishop of the Diocese of Savannah, Georgia; Allen Hunt, former Methodist Pastor of an Atlanta Mega-Church and Catholic convert,; and Sammy Violante, mentor, coach, survivor and parishioner at St. Gregory the Great Parish in Williamsville. The Conference will again be held at Cardinal O’Hara High School in Tonawanda right off the I-290. Register by February 15, 2012 at www.spiritiscalling.org. to receive a discount on the registration fee. See insert concerning booking a bus for the trip. BLESSED ARE THE POOR IN SPIRIT, presented by Dianne Riordan. Women know about emptiness -- the emptiness of the womb and the emptiness of letting go. Be there as we explore the call to be in that space together on Sat. Jan. 21 from 9-Noon. Please call the St. Joseph Center for Spirituality to make reservations (716) 759-6893 ex. 175. The Center is located at 4975 Strickler Road in Clarence, NY 14031. event! ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI, presented by Joseph Ritzert. Even during his lifetime Francis was considered a saint. Today thousands continue to feel the call to follow his example. This hour will deal with God drawing Francis and how Francis responded. Sat. Jan. 28 from 9-Noon. Call the St. Joseph Center for Spirituality to make reservations (716) 759-6893 ex. 175. The Center is located at 4975 Strickler Road in Clarence, NY 14031.
