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    Bulletin Information CenterDeadline to submit info for the bulletin is 4 pm Friday one week before you want it to appear. Please sendall information by email t o [email protected] PLEASE NOTE: In subject area, type St. DennisBulletin. All info must now be in MS Word or Publisher document as an attachment. Thank you, Kim Cast

    MONTHLY REMINDERSSundayCatechesis of GS 9:15am, 5:15pm

    2nd & 4th Sunday-Baptism 1 pm

    MondaysCatechesis of GS 4:30pm, Bible Study 6:30pm

    2nd Tues.Altar & Rosary 12 pm - Sept., Dec., March & May

    WednesdayCatechesis of GS, 6pm, ThursdayAllChoir Practices,

    Bible Study 10 am, Third Thursday Senior Luncheon

    First FridayHoly Hour 3:30pm SaturdayRCIA, 3:30pm

    October 23,30 th Sundin Ordinary

    1214 Hamilton Street, Lockport, IL 60441

    Phone 815 838-2592 Fax 815 838-2401

    [email protected] Web - http://www.saint-dennis.org

    WORSHIP SCH

    Saturday 4:30Sunday 7:30 am, 9:15

    Daily Monday thru Fri(Changes to daily Mas

    View page 2 for all Glory & Praise Tuesd

    SACRAMENReconciliation: Sat. 3:30-4

    BaptismPlease call 815 838-2

    to register and coBaptismal Reque

    MarriagePlease call 815 838-25

    Register, at least six mon

    Parish Office 8:30 am 4:0

    PASTORAL S

    PastorRev. James C

    Associate PaThomson Pan

    Pastoral AssoDeacon Rob WeSr. Joanne Valle

    Jackie Bedo

    Music DirecPatti Johnso

    Healing PraLorrie Murphy 708 murphyfisch@com

    Bulletin EdKim Cast

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    1201 Washingt

    Lockport, IL 6

    815 838-44

    E-mailschool@sain

    PrincipalLisa

    Dear Family,I would like to extend an invitation to all parishioners to joinme at this years Jubliation, our annual dinner, auction anddance to help support St. Dennis School. This years themeis An Evening in Tuscany and guests will receive a deli-cious Italian dinner, Silent & Live Auctions, Raffles, music,dancing, fun and fellowship! Tickets are $45/person and $40for seniors. By popular demand, the live band Meritage willagain provide music and dancing. The evening starts at5:30 pm and ends at midnight.

    If you are unable to attend, I invite you to purchase a $50raffle ticket to win a weeks stay at a villa in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The estimatedtrip value is $12,000 for a 7200 sq. ft. home which includes a private pool and hottub. The other raffle is $10 a chance to win a package of 17 tickets which includesBulls, White Sox, Cubs and Blackhawk seats. Tickets can be purchased at theparish office or in t he Narthex after Masses.

    If you have never been to Jubilation, I would like to i nvite you to come, especiallyif you are new to the parish in the last couple of years. It is a great way to get toknow people and make new friends.

    In the Lords Love,Fr. Jim

    Our Mission StatementSt. Dennis is a welcoming, Spirit-led, Catholic Community called to be

    disciples of Christ, servants of those in need and celebrators of Gods love.

    St. Dennis Rosary MinistryRosaries for Healing

    Our next sale at St Dennis is this weekendOctober 22 & 23. There will be many new items,

    such as watches, scriptural bracelets and bangles.If you would like an inspirational gift for a friend

    or loved one please call anytime, we would be happy tohelp you. Do you have old rosaries, chaplets, beadsyou no longer wear? Do you have old Holy Medals?The beads are used to make rosaries for those beginningtheir journey to wholeness through healing prayer, as wellas to encourage people to pray the rosary. Holy Medals arerepurposed and provide another avenue of prayer.

    If you would like to donate beads, medals, or rosa-ries, please place them in the basket on the table innarthex or call Kim 815 838-8407 orMary 815 838-2592for more info. We also repair rosaries at no charge.

    Check out our Ministry on the St. Dennis Website.

    We Welcome New ParishionersIf you would like to join St. Dennis Parish or learn more about us,

    please contact the parish office at 815 838-2592 x 123or stop in to pick up a new parishioner packet.

    We would like to welcome you to our parish family!

    St. Dennis Gift Card ProgramStop by the gift card table and check out our new vendorsGroupon, Berkots and many more..Need gift cards dur-

    ing the week? Gift cards are available on Thursday morn-ings in the Parish Center from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. and Fridaymornings in the school library from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m.

    If you have questions or o place a special order, [email protected] (815) 836-0661.

    St. Dennis School Celebrates Our 8th

    Annual Jubilation!Saturday, November 12, 2011

    5:30 pm MidnightSt. Dennis Parish Center

    Join us for delicious Italian fare dinner, Silent & LiveAuctions, Raffles, Live Band Meritage and Dancing

    Tickets on Sale Now!Help support our biggest fundraiser.

    If you cannot attend, consider purchasing a $50 raffleticket for a Mexico vacation or a $10 ticket for the Ultimate

    Sports Fan Package. Any donation appreciated.

    Tickets avail. in the Narthex after Mass & in Parish Office

    Jubilation's Basket Committee is looking for baskets, cel-lophane, ribbon, tissue, decorative filler, etc. to make ourraffle baskets very attractive. Donations can be droppedoff in the parish office.

    FAITH FORMATIONPreparation for Sacrament of Baptism: Your family mustbe registered active members St. Dennis. Baptismal PrepMtgs. are divided into two meetings, 4 weeks apart on Sat-urdays, 9-10:30 am. Parents and Godparents are requiredto attend both classes before a date is set. For more info.And dates, call the Parish Office at 815-838-2592, ext. 123.At least one Godparent must be a confirmed Catholic, activein their faitha letter of permission is required from theirchurch.Generations of Faith: (GOF) A program designed for allages. Gather with us, share a meal, pray, and grow closerto God. The 2011-2012 seasons theme is The Creed. Joinus as we prayerfully reflect on the Creed and the basic ten-ets of our Catholic Faith. Call the parish office to register orgo to www.saint-dennis.org.Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) A program forchildren 3-6 years based on Maria Montessori. Sessions areMon. 4:30-6, Wed. 6-7:30 or Sun. 9:15-10:45 or 5:15-6:45.Call Jackie Bedore in the parish office or [email protected] for more information.Home Grown Faith (HGF) A parent led, home based pro-gram for children. Parents meet monthly with staff to reviewmaterials and engage in discussions. Parents work withtheir children in own their home. Materials such as theMagnificat for children, the text Call to Faith, and a monthlyfaith magazine will be used. Call Jackie Bedore [email protected] for more information. First Reconciliation, Eucharist, & Confirmation The firstparent meeting for First Reconciliation & Eucharist prep. isWed., Dec. 14thin church. Preregistration is required Inorder to receive info. on the programs. Contact the parishoffice or [email protected] for First Reconciliation &Eucharist or Deacon Rob at [email protected] Confirmation or see our website at for forms

    www.saint-dennis.org.RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults)Would youlike to learn more about our Catholic faith? This invitation isfor candidates, sponsors, and anyone interested in learningmore about our Catholic faith. RSVP to the Parish Office.

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    October 23,2011Mass IntentionsThursday, October 27

    7:15am Jim Millerby Ed & Doris Daggett

    Friday, October 287:15 amWilliam Tierney by Dolly Militello, ChuckPastore by Dick & Patti Johnson

    Saturday, October 294:30pm Jim Molloy by Ruthie, Helen Kijowski by MaryKay Skwonch, Joseph Aiello by the Bedore family, CheriMorelli by family

    Sunday, October 30Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time

    7:30am Mariellen Kehlenbach by Joe, Chuck Pastoreby MaryAnn & Ron Murray9:15am John & Barbara Boyerby family, James Millerby Ron & Mary Ann Murray, Ralph Petersen, BirthdayRemembrance by family11:00amPatricia Zimny by Robert Ropa, Frank Lazarz,Anniversary of Death by parents

    Readings for the Week

    Readings--Today: Ex 22:20-26, 1 Thes 1: 5c-10, Mt 22:34-40 Mon: Rom 8:12-17, Lk 13:10-17 Tues: Rom 8:18-25, Lk13: 18-21 Wed: Rom 8: 26-30, Lk 13: 22-30 Thurs: Rom8:31b-39, Lk 13:31-35 Fri:: Eph 2: 19-22, Lk 6:12-16 Sat:Rom 11: 1-2a, 11-12, 25-29, Lk 14:1, 7-11 Sun: Mal 1:14b-2:2b, 8-10, 1 Thes 2:7b-9, 13, Mt 23:1-12

    SAVE THE DATESt. Dennis Rosary Ministry Sale is today after all Masses.If you would like and inspirational item for a friend or lovedone please call anytime, we would be happy to help you.Many new items will be displayed.

    St. Vincent de Paul Clothing Drive will be today, Forfurniture pick up please call 630-231-4658, the Society willsend a truck to your home for large items. Thank you for help-ing us to help people.

    Youth Group Sat., Oct. 29,11 am3pm Main Street Lock-port Window Painting

    Celebration of LifeRespect Life Month Be sure to stop atour Pro-Life Information/Sales Table after all Masses todayand October 29-30. Various pamphlets explaining theChurchs teachings on life will be available. In addition, pro-life articles such as pins, lapel r oses, bumper stickers, mag-nets, T-shirts, silly bands, and temporary tattoos will be avail-able.

    Knights of Columbus All are invited to our next PancakeBreakfast, Sunday 10/30/2011 in Fracaro Hall. Serving from8:00 a.m. through 11:00 a.m. Thank you for your continuedsupport.

    STEWARDSHIP OF TREAS

    Oct. 15/16 Collection * ..........Weekly Auto Debit (96) .....Monthly Auto Debit-weekly aver. (129)

    Total * $10,228 in 326 envelopes, $692 loos

    Weekly Operating Expenses

    PARISH CENTER DEBT

    THANK YOU!!! GOD BLESSPlease consider using auto debit in whcontribution is automatically withdrawnbasis. Call Kathy at 815 838-2592 ext.

    The 2nd collection this weekPropagations of Faith/World M

    Please pray forthose who have entered into

    Eternal Life especially

    Dennis Krenzel

    This Week the Flame of Faithwill burn in Memory of .

    Dennis Krenzel

    Please pray for those whoare sick or suffering especially

    Fr. Thomson, Gus Nilles, Dean Morelli,John Taskay, Geraldine Pytlewski, MaryBeth Perkne, Sr. Ellen Thomas, Phyllis

    Rydarczyk, Florence Busta, George

    Prayer RequestsDo you need prayer or know of someone

    in need of prayer? Contact the parish officesecretaries at 838-2592 ext. 123 or

    [email protected] to add a prayer re-quest to our daily e -mail prayer line.

    BAPTISMSNoe Gabriel Hernandez-Santana

    Masyn Roystan Cooper

    Madeline Rose Pochos

    Sean Ronald Drew

    Mia Sofia Linduska

    Attention!!!Let us all take pride in our Church and sh

    Lord by keeping His house clean! There hascrease in the amount of gum, candy, cerealon the Church and Narthex floors. PLEASE cyour child. There is no maintenance serviceends. Also please do not allow children to anything into the fountain area in the Narthe

    Saturday, October 22

    4:30pm May, Maurisak & Gubista Families by family,Donna Tierney by Jim & family, Willie Tierney by Dad,Tony Kral, Anniversary of Death by wife Tina & family

    Sunday, October 23Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

    7:30am John Kausak by wife Marie & family, MarianMurphy by Ron & MaryAnn Murray, Stan Jungles by

    Murph and Barb Meyers9:15am Dennis & Carol Spurlock, 40th Wedding Anni-versary Blessings by family, Chuck Pastore by St. DennisMusic Ministry, Robert Glowinski, Wedding AnniversaryRememberance by wife Jane11:00amPatricia Zimny by Robert Ropa, JosephAiello by Fr. Jim and St. Dennis family, Joanne Moran byDorothy Lesnefsky

    Monday, October 247:15am James Millerby Ron & Mary Ann Murray,Stan Jungles by Dave & Judy Martis12:30 pm Rosary

    Tuesday, October 257:15am Marian Murphy by Jim & Cindy Kuzma,Chuck Pastore by Mary & David Eichhorn, Lester Alward,Birthday Remembrance by Patti & Dick Johnson

    7:00 pmGlory & Praise

    Wednesday, October 267:15am Patricia Zimny by Robert Ropa8:15am School Mass; Charles L. Borio by family

    New Parishioners!

    There will be a brief Welcome Gathering, Sunday, Octo-ber 23, following the9:15 and 11:00 Masses. You areinvited to join Fr. Jim, Fr. Thomson and some of our St. Den-nis staff in the Rectory dining room adjoining the Narthex forcoffee and. If you have joined the parish in the past yearor two, or are considering doing so, stop in for a chance tomeet, receive information, or ask questions.Please reply to the office: 838 2592, so that we will haverefreshments enough for our group! Hope to see you there!

    PLEASE NOTE:IF YOU ARE THE LAST ONE MEETING OR SERVICE IN O

    BUILDINGS, PLEASE BE SOTURN OFF THE LIGHTS

    Thank you for helping us keep our c

    ConfirmatioTo all preparing to receive ConfiDennis in 2012, our journey is aThis year candidates are requ

    all Confirmation gatherings. Sunday morningand end with the celebration of the 11 am Sdates are Oct 23rd ( Meet at 8:30 am this firsOct 30th, Nov 6th, and Dec 4th, Jan 22nd, JanMarch 18th, April 1st, April 29th. 2. Attend Mend. 3. Candidate promises to pray each dadate will document 24 hours of service to otdate needs to write a letter to Father Jim. Plwe will be praying for you and your families.yet registered, please do so asap! Pick up tion form in the Narthex and drop off with pparish office or go to our website at www.sunder Faith Formation, Sacramental Prepa838-2592 x 0 if you have questions.

    Jubilation Raffle Tickets

    Already dreaming of someplace warm for v acation?Take a chance to win a vacation to Puerta Val-larta , Mexico for$50 per ticket and enjoy a Spec-tacular Ocean Front Villa, 3 Kings/2 Full Beds, Me-

    dia Room with Sofa Bed (sleeps 4), 4 Full Baths, Private Pool,Jetted Hot Tub, Fully Equipped Gourmet Kitchen, LaundryRoom, Large Entertainment Decks, Private Covered Parking,Master Bedrooms feature Private Terraces with Views of thePacific Ocean (7,200 sq. ft.) There is also a full service spawith workout room. Winner given house offered for one week,Saturday-Saturday, in 2012 and dates approved by owner.Estimated Value: $12,000 Tickets on sale in Narthex now!

    Honeyfield RestaurantIf you enjoy a meal at Honeyfield Restaurant, pleaseremember to tell your waitress/waiter you are from

    St. Dennis. They give a percentage ofyour bill back to St. Dennis.

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