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Page 1: The Parish Community of Saint Therese’s ~ Shavertown ... · 092E (CK) St. Therese, Shavertown For Advertising Information Call: (800) 364-0684 Bon Venture Services, LLC • P.O

The Parish Community of Saint Theresersquos ~ Shavertown Pennsylvania

copy20

12 Bon

Ven

ture

Services

LLC

Pentecost Sunday June 4 2017

Community

Calendar of Events Monday 100pm Prayer Shawl Mtg (R) 700pm Prayer Shawl Mtg (R) Wednesday 600pm Altar amp Rosary Covered Dish Dinner (H) Friday 630pm Back Mt Free Medical amp Legal Clinic (65 Davis St) Saturday 900am Spirit of Service Day Sunday 1100am Baptisms 100pm Outdoor Mass (Frances Slocum State Park)

BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENTS To be consid-ered for inclusion in the weekly bulletin all items should be submitted by the Friday (10 days) prior to publication Information can be mailed to St Theresersquos Church 64 Davis St Shavertown Pa 18708 faxed to 570-696-1210 or preferably emailed to rfallonstthereses-shavertowncom

BAPTISMAL PREPARATION The next Baptismal Preparation Class for expectant parents will be held on Tuesday August 8 at 630 pm in the Rectory Meeting Room Most parents prefer to attend this mandatory session prior to the birth of their child Please call the office to register at 570-696-1144

The Altar amp Rosary Society will meet at 6 PM (please note new time) on Wednesday June 7th in Fr Sammons Hall

for a covered dish supper Bring your favorite dish to share and your own place setting A wonderful buffet is always enjoyed by all Hostesses for June are Mary Ann Kwak amp Kathy Chupka All women of the parish are welcome to attend Donations for the Back Mountain Food Pantry are appreciated Note J uly and August ar e a time to step back from monthly meetings and enjoy the blessings of the summer season We will resume again in Sep-tember

FIRST SATURDAY DEVOTIONS

100th Year Anniversary of Fatima Mass will be celebrated at 900 AM

every First Saturday in the Back Mountain from June through October

Saturday June 3 - Our Lady of Victory Harveys Lake Saturday July 1 - Our Lady of Mount Carmel Lake Silkworth Saturday August 5 - Gate of Heaven Dallas Saturday September 2 - St Therese Shavertown Saturday October 7 - St Frances Cabr ini Wyoming

The First Saturday Devotion was requested by the Virgin Mary in an apparition to Lucia of Fat-ima at Pontevedra Spain in December 1925 The faithful are encouraged to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation and Holy Communion as well as pray the Rosary in order to receive the full benefit of this Devotion

Card of THANKS

Heartfelt thanks to the following

Parish Pastoral Council members who

have served for the past 3 years and

will be leaving the Council at the end of

June

John Beberus

Peggy Lovecchio

Maureen Pascal

Diane Pocono

Your contributions over the past three

years have been invaluable and have

helped us to make progress as a parish

and Community of believers May God

bless you for your generosity of time

and talent

Worship The Celebration of the Eucharist

Mon 900AM Robert Juran Carl amp Noreen Gladey Tue 900AM NO 900AM MASS Wed 900AM Altar amp Rosary Society Thu 900AM Healing Mass for Millie Blatz amp Jack Smith Ceil Ann Tierney Fri 900AM Julia amp Elizabeth Gallagher Jack amp Patti Gallagher Sat 500PM Helen amp Joe Krushka Olenginski Family Sun 730AM Cassie Kaleta Family 900AM John amp Eileen Feher Bill amp Heather Feher 1100AM Ronald Masitis Irene Kasenchak amp Family

In Memoriam

The Eucharistic Wine consecrated at our masses on the weekend of June 3 amp 4 is donated for a Special Intention

Eucharistic Wine In Memoriam

The altar wine blessed at our weekend liturgies is being offered as a memoriam for a loved one If you are interested in memorializing a family mem-ber or friend who has passed away please call the rectory 570-696-1144 for information and details

WEEKEND MASS CELEBRANTS

June 10-11 2017

Saturday 500PMmdashFr Alco Sunday 730AMmdashFr Paisley 900AMmdashFr Paisley 1100AMmdashFr Paisley

The prayers and support of the parish are extended to the fami-lies of the following in the midst of their grief and mourning Frank Sokolowski husband of

Diana and Elizabeth Polumbo mother of Lisa Bigus

Pennsylvanians for Human LifemdashWish List Cribs with sides that do not go down High Chairs ~Pack lsquoN Plays ~Swings Bassinettes

Call the Center at 570-826-1819 if you can help

Spots still available for Steubenville Youth Conference June 23rd 24th and 25th

The Steubenville Youth conference is an amazing event where thousands of students from across the country gather to pray together and grow in their Catholic faith All students who are in high school or are entering high school this fall are eligible to attend Space is very limited so please contact Francis Zelinka to reserve your spot or to get more information Email franciszelinkagmailcom

Maker Fun Factory Created by GOD Built for a Purpose

Now taking sign-ups for VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL ldquoVOLUNTEERSrdquo

Date July 31stmdashAugust 4th Time 930mdash1230 pm

Adult amp Youth Volunteer (youth who have completed 5th grade in 2016-17 school year and

older) are needed and welcome

For questions or information please call Denise Williams at 570-696-1144 ext 29

QUO VADIS DAYS High School Summer Camp

JUNE 25-28 2017 Misericordia Unibersity

301 Lake Street Dallas PA

The Diocesan Vocation Office started the Quo Vadis Days summer camp experience for high school men at Misericordia University in June of 2015 Registrations nearly doubled by the second year Bringing together young men who are serious about their Catholic Faith empowers them to live as intentional disciples and supports their ongoing vocational discernment For information go to wwwscrantonvocationsorg or call 570-207-1452

~ Dynamic Talks ~ Sports amp Outdoor Activities ~ Prayer ~ Small Group Discussions ~ Interaction with Priests amp Seminarians ~ Visit with Bishop ~

The ldquoLight the Firerdquo Youth Rally will be held at Misericordia University Dallas PA on Wednesday June 28 2017 High school students including those who will enter 9th grade in the fall are invited Parishes can register by going to wwwLight-the-Fireorg

Commitment of Treasure

ldquoGive to the Most High God as God has given to you generously according to your means for the Lord is one who always repays and God will give back to you seven-foldrdquo Sirach 35 9-10

Stewardship of Faith Share the gift of faith by inviting

a family member or friend to Church

Attendance weekend Eucharist (May 28 2017)

500pm 247 730am 203 SFC 50

900am 206 1100am 221 Total 877

Adult Env 4581365 Child Env 36200

Collection Date Sunday 05282017 Adult Offertory $1080600

Childrenrsquos Offertory $4400

Loose Offertory $49000

Neighborhood News

The Pines at Mercy Center an independent liv-ing facility has an opening for a one-bedroom unit If interested please call Sister Dorothy Reaver at 570-675-2048 ext 1355

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bridge A Pro-gram of Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of ScrantonmdashVolunteers needed to spend an hour or two a week with a child Become a mentor to a child Must be at least 16 years old and a Junior in High School For more information go to httpwwwbbbsnepaorg

Compassionate Care Hospice is in need of vol-unteers to provide emotional support and compan-ionship to the terminally ill Help is needed to assist families in residential settings assisted liv-ing and nursing home facilities Easy volunteer training is available Please call 570-451-1031 for more information

Spring Into Stewardship

Our ldquoSpring Into Stewardshiprdquo campaign will take place at all masses next weekend Please consider signing up for a min-istry or committee

Father Zavacki is celebrating the 60th Anniversary of his

ordination to the priesthood on Sunday June 18th

at 3 orsquoclock at St Ignatius Church Kingston An informal gathering will take place at Monsignor Conlon Hall following the Mass All are welcome

NEW PARISH WEB SITE

The new site can be accessed at stthereses-shavertowncom and was designed by Halibut-bluecom in Kingston We hope you enjoy the new site and visit it often for parish events news items our monthly calen-dar and the weekly bulletin plus much more Our parish Facebook page can also be accessed from this site

St LeosHoly Rosary Church Summer Festival Thursday-Saturday June 22 23 amp 24th

Live entertainment nightly Thursday (6-10pm) DJ Bouncin Bernie with a

7pm performance from the Kerry Dancers Friday (6-11pm) Strawberry Jam

Saturday (6-10pm) Oz Come out and enjoy our homemade ethnic food and

great prizes 33 Manhattan Street Ashley

The Social Justice Ministry will be conducting a Food Collection to benefit the Back Mountain Food Pantry on the weekends of June 1718 and June 2425 Please bring

non perishable food items and place them in the container in the vestibule of the church Paper products such as paper towels toilet paper napkins are also needed Monetary donations are accepted and checks are made out to Back Mt Food Pantry Thank you for sharing

The Social Justice meeting will be held on Monday June 12 at 630 PM in the rectory meeting room All are welcome

S nd P i Go hellip

n ea

ldquoCaring for our Common Homerdquo

WHEN Sunday June 11 2017 at 100 PM

WHERE Frances Slocum State Par k Pavilion 3 at the lake

WHY An oppor tunity to celebrate and acknowledge our promise to care

for the earth our common home

WHAT Outdoor Mass (satisfies your Sunday obligation) with thoughtful reflections

on Laudato Sirsquo (Pope Francisrsquo Encyclical)

Blessing of the land and water

Refreshments

A free-will offering will be taken to benefit the Back Mt Trail

Please RSVP to Terri at 696-1144 (Ext 10)

by June 5th

092E (CK) St Therese Shavertown For Advertising Information Call (800) 364-0684 Bon Venture Services LLC bull PO Box 850 Flanders NJ 07836

Robert D Clements Jr DDSFAMILY DENTISTRY

30 Foster St Dallas 675-4321

PIZZA PERFECT

16 Carverton Road 696-2100

CHECKERBOARD INNSteak bull Italian bull SeafoodCatering for all OccasionsRoom for Private Parties696-1648 or 696-4545

385 Carverton Rd Trucksville

BUYING SELLING MICHAEL R LEY CPA~ Family owned since 1947 ~

bull Individual Income Tax Return Preparationbull Small Business Tax Return Preparation Bookkeeping amp Payroll

bull Rental Properties Retirement Distributions and more5702879700

480 Pierce St STE 200 middot Kingston PA 18704Collector Coins - Silver Dollars

Gold and Silver Bullion - Gold Rings and ChainsSterling Silver - Diamonds - Birth Stones

- Now Selling -A Complete Selection of Gold and Silver Jewelry

Diamonds and Other Precious StonesPhone 675-5872

COINS amp JEWELRY18 Church Street

Dallas Pennsylvania

MOSCA LAW OFFICESTHOMAS J MOSCA ESQ

RICHARD H DISQUEFUNERAL HOME INC

Edward G Horn JrSupervisor

(570)675-32552940 MEMORIAL HIGHWAY middot DALLAS PA 18612

DUPONT MONUMENT SHOP INC

You Make the Memories of a Lifetime We Make Them Last Forever273 MAIN STREET DUPONT PA 18641

570-654-0561email dupontmonumentaolcom

Gregory A Timonte Proprietor

New Bridge Center 480 Pierce Street

Suite 117 Kingston PA 18704

The Meadows ManorA Personal Care Residence

200 Lake Street bull Dallas PA 18612(570) 675-9336

149 North Main Street middot Shavertown PA 18708570-675-3336 middot FAX 570-675-7579

Back MountainAutomotiveSpecialists

General RepairsDavid Spurlin

Owner

(570) 288-7917

183 NORTH MAIN STREET middot SHAVERTOWN PA 18708

570-674-0896wwwstudiozdesignsllccomJUSTINE ZUK

CUSTOM CABINETRYKitchen Bathroom amp MoreNew Remodeling Reface

and Re nishBig Johns Company INC

Phone 570-793-1590Cell 203-964-7621

Email bigjohnscompanyyahoocomwwwbuildzoomcom

GOD BLESS

AMERICA

Page 2: The Parish Community of Saint Therese’s ~ Shavertown ... · 092E (CK) St. Therese, Shavertown For Advertising Information Call: (800) 364-0684 Bon Venture Services, LLC • P.O

Pentecost Sunday June 4 2017

Community

Calendar of Events Monday 100pm Prayer Shawl Mtg (R) 700pm Prayer Shawl Mtg (R) Wednesday 600pm Altar amp Rosary Covered Dish Dinner (H) Friday 630pm Back Mt Free Medical amp Legal Clinic (65 Davis St) Saturday 900am Spirit of Service Day Sunday 1100am Baptisms 100pm Outdoor Mass (Frances Slocum State Park)

BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENTS To be consid-ered for inclusion in the weekly bulletin all items should be submitted by the Friday (10 days) prior to publication Information can be mailed to St Theresersquos Church 64 Davis St Shavertown Pa 18708 faxed to 570-696-1210 or preferably emailed to rfallonstthereses-shavertowncom

BAPTISMAL PREPARATION The next Baptismal Preparation Class for expectant parents will be held on Tuesday August 8 at 630 pm in the Rectory Meeting Room Most parents prefer to attend this mandatory session prior to the birth of their child Please call the office to register at 570-696-1144

The Altar amp Rosary Society will meet at 6 PM (please note new time) on Wednesday June 7th in Fr Sammons Hall

for a covered dish supper Bring your favorite dish to share and your own place setting A wonderful buffet is always enjoyed by all Hostesses for June are Mary Ann Kwak amp Kathy Chupka All women of the parish are welcome to attend Donations for the Back Mountain Food Pantry are appreciated Note J uly and August ar e a time to step back from monthly meetings and enjoy the blessings of the summer season We will resume again in Sep-tember

FIRST SATURDAY DEVOTIONS

100th Year Anniversary of Fatima Mass will be celebrated at 900 AM

every First Saturday in the Back Mountain from June through October

Saturday June 3 - Our Lady of Victory Harveys Lake Saturday July 1 - Our Lady of Mount Carmel Lake Silkworth Saturday August 5 - Gate of Heaven Dallas Saturday September 2 - St Therese Shavertown Saturday October 7 - St Frances Cabr ini Wyoming

The First Saturday Devotion was requested by the Virgin Mary in an apparition to Lucia of Fat-ima at Pontevedra Spain in December 1925 The faithful are encouraged to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation and Holy Communion as well as pray the Rosary in order to receive the full benefit of this Devotion

Card of THANKS

Heartfelt thanks to the following

Parish Pastoral Council members who

have served for the past 3 years and

will be leaving the Council at the end of

June

John Beberus

Peggy Lovecchio

Maureen Pascal

Diane Pocono

Your contributions over the past three

years have been invaluable and have

helped us to make progress as a parish

and Community of believers May God

bless you for your generosity of time

and talent

Worship The Celebration of the Eucharist

Mon 900AM Robert Juran Carl amp Noreen Gladey Tue 900AM NO 900AM MASS Wed 900AM Altar amp Rosary Society Thu 900AM Healing Mass for Millie Blatz amp Jack Smith Ceil Ann Tierney Fri 900AM Julia amp Elizabeth Gallagher Jack amp Patti Gallagher Sat 500PM Helen amp Joe Krushka Olenginski Family Sun 730AM Cassie Kaleta Family 900AM John amp Eileen Feher Bill amp Heather Feher 1100AM Ronald Masitis Irene Kasenchak amp Family

In Memoriam

The Eucharistic Wine consecrated at our masses on the weekend of June 3 amp 4 is donated for a Special Intention

Eucharistic Wine In Memoriam

The altar wine blessed at our weekend liturgies is being offered as a memoriam for a loved one If you are interested in memorializing a family mem-ber or friend who has passed away please call the rectory 570-696-1144 for information and details

WEEKEND MASS CELEBRANTS

June 10-11 2017

Saturday 500PMmdashFr Alco Sunday 730AMmdashFr Paisley 900AMmdashFr Paisley 1100AMmdashFr Paisley

The prayers and support of the parish are extended to the fami-lies of the following in the midst of their grief and mourning Frank Sokolowski husband of

Diana and Elizabeth Polumbo mother of Lisa Bigus

Pennsylvanians for Human LifemdashWish List Cribs with sides that do not go down High Chairs ~Pack lsquoN Plays ~Swings Bassinettes

Call the Center at 570-826-1819 if you can help

Spots still available for Steubenville Youth Conference June 23rd 24th and 25th

The Steubenville Youth conference is an amazing event where thousands of students from across the country gather to pray together and grow in their Catholic faith All students who are in high school or are entering high school this fall are eligible to attend Space is very limited so please contact Francis Zelinka to reserve your spot or to get more information Email franciszelinkagmailcom

Maker Fun Factory Created by GOD Built for a Purpose

Now taking sign-ups for VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL ldquoVOLUNTEERSrdquo

Date July 31stmdashAugust 4th Time 930mdash1230 pm

Adult amp Youth Volunteer (youth who have completed 5th grade in 2016-17 school year and

older) are needed and welcome

For questions or information please call Denise Williams at 570-696-1144 ext 29

QUO VADIS DAYS High School Summer Camp

JUNE 25-28 2017 Misericordia Unibersity

301 Lake Street Dallas PA

The Diocesan Vocation Office started the Quo Vadis Days summer camp experience for high school men at Misericordia University in June of 2015 Registrations nearly doubled by the second year Bringing together young men who are serious about their Catholic Faith empowers them to live as intentional disciples and supports their ongoing vocational discernment For information go to wwwscrantonvocationsorg or call 570-207-1452

~ Dynamic Talks ~ Sports amp Outdoor Activities ~ Prayer ~ Small Group Discussions ~ Interaction with Priests amp Seminarians ~ Visit with Bishop ~

The ldquoLight the Firerdquo Youth Rally will be held at Misericordia University Dallas PA on Wednesday June 28 2017 High school students including those who will enter 9th grade in the fall are invited Parishes can register by going to wwwLight-the-Fireorg

Commitment of Treasure

ldquoGive to the Most High God as God has given to you generously according to your means for the Lord is one who always repays and God will give back to you seven-foldrdquo Sirach 35 9-10

Stewardship of Faith Share the gift of faith by inviting

a family member or friend to Church

Attendance weekend Eucharist (May 28 2017)

500pm 247 730am 203 SFC 50

900am 206 1100am 221 Total 877

Adult Env 4581365 Child Env 36200

Collection Date Sunday 05282017 Adult Offertory $1080600

Childrenrsquos Offertory $4400

Loose Offertory $49000

Neighborhood News

The Pines at Mercy Center an independent liv-ing facility has an opening for a one-bedroom unit If interested please call Sister Dorothy Reaver at 570-675-2048 ext 1355

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bridge A Pro-gram of Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of ScrantonmdashVolunteers needed to spend an hour or two a week with a child Become a mentor to a child Must be at least 16 years old and a Junior in High School For more information go to httpwwwbbbsnepaorg

Compassionate Care Hospice is in need of vol-unteers to provide emotional support and compan-ionship to the terminally ill Help is needed to assist families in residential settings assisted liv-ing and nursing home facilities Easy volunteer training is available Please call 570-451-1031 for more information

Spring Into Stewardship

Our ldquoSpring Into Stewardshiprdquo campaign will take place at all masses next weekend Please consider signing up for a min-istry or committee

Father Zavacki is celebrating the 60th Anniversary of his

ordination to the priesthood on Sunday June 18th

at 3 orsquoclock at St Ignatius Church Kingston An informal gathering will take place at Monsignor Conlon Hall following the Mass All are welcome

NEW PARISH WEB SITE

The new site can be accessed at stthereses-shavertowncom and was designed by Halibut-bluecom in Kingston We hope you enjoy the new site and visit it often for parish events news items our monthly calen-dar and the weekly bulletin plus much more Our parish Facebook page can also be accessed from this site

St LeosHoly Rosary Church Summer Festival Thursday-Saturday June 22 23 amp 24th

Live entertainment nightly Thursday (6-10pm) DJ Bouncin Bernie with a

7pm performance from the Kerry Dancers Friday (6-11pm) Strawberry Jam

Saturday (6-10pm) Oz Come out and enjoy our homemade ethnic food and

great prizes 33 Manhattan Street Ashley

The Social Justice Ministry will be conducting a Food Collection to benefit the Back Mountain Food Pantry on the weekends of June 1718 and June 2425 Please bring

non perishable food items and place them in the container in the vestibule of the church Paper products such as paper towels toilet paper napkins are also needed Monetary donations are accepted and checks are made out to Back Mt Food Pantry Thank you for sharing

The Social Justice meeting will be held on Monday June 12 at 630 PM in the rectory meeting room All are welcome

S nd P i Go hellip

n ea

ldquoCaring for our Common Homerdquo

WHEN Sunday June 11 2017 at 100 PM

WHERE Frances Slocum State Par k Pavilion 3 at the lake

WHY An oppor tunity to celebrate and acknowledge our promise to care

for the earth our common home

WHAT Outdoor Mass (satisfies your Sunday obligation) with thoughtful reflections

on Laudato Sirsquo (Pope Francisrsquo Encyclical)

Blessing of the land and water

Refreshments

A free-will offering will be taken to benefit the Back Mt Trail

Please RSVP to Terri at 696-1144 (Ext 10)

by June 5th

092E (CK) St Therese Shavertown For Advertising Information Call (800) 364-0684 Bon Venture Services LLC bull PO Box 850 Flanders NJ 07836

Robert D Clements Jr DDSFAMILY DENTISTRY

30 Foster St Dallas 675-4321

PIZZA PERFECT

16 Carverton Road 696-2100

CHECKERBOARD INNSteak bull Italian bull SeafoodCatering for all OccasionsRoom for Private Parties696-1648 or 696-4545

385 Carverton Rd Trucksville

BUYING SELLING MICHAEL R LEY CPA~ Family owned since 1947 ~

bull Individual Income Tax Return Preparationbull Small Business Tax Return Preparation Bookkeeping amp Payroll

bull Rental Properties Retirement Distributions and more5702879700

480 Pierce St STE 200 middot Kingston PA 18704Collector Coins - Silver Dollars

Gold and Silver Bullion - Gold Rings and ChainsSterling Silver - Diamonds - Birth Stones

- Now Selling -A Complete Selection of Gold and Silver Jewelry

Diamonds and Other Precious StonesPhone 675-5872

COINS amp JEWELRY18 Church Street

Dallas Pennsylvania

MOSCA LAW OFFICESTHOMAS J MOSCA ESQ

RICHARD H DISQUEFUNERAL HOME INC

Edward G Horn JrSupervisor

(570)675-32552940 MEMORIAL HIGHWAY middot DALLAS PA 18612

DUPONT MONUMENT SHOP INC

You Make the Memories of a Lifetime We Make Them Last Forever273 MAIN STREET DUPONT PA 18641

570-654-0561email dupontmonumentaolcom

Gregory A Timonte Proprietor

New Bridge Center 480 Pierce Street

Suite 117 Kingston PA 18704

The Meadows ManorA Personal Care Residence

200 Lake Street bull Dallas PA 18612(570) 675-9336

149 North Main Street middot Shavertown PA 18708570-675-3336 middot FAX 570-675-7579

Back MountainAutomotiveSpecialists

General RepairsDavid Spurlin

Owner

(570) 288-7917

183 NORTH MAIN STREET middot SHAVERTOWN PA 18708

570-674-0896wwwstudiozdesignsllccomJUSTINE ZUK

CUSTOM CABINETRYKitchen Bathroom amp MoreNew Remodeling Reface

and Re nishBig Johns Company INC

Phone 570-793-1590Cell 203-964-7621

Email bigjohnscompanyyahoocomwwwbuildzoomcom

GOD BLESS

AMERICA

Page 3: The Parish Community of Saint Therese’s ~ Shavertown ... · 092E (CK) St. Therese, Shavertown For Advertising Information Call: (800) 364-0684 Bon Venture Services, LLC • P.O

Worship The Celebration of the Eucharist

Mon 900AM Robert Juran Carl amp Noreen Gladey Tue 900AM NO 900AM MASS Wed 900AM Altar amp Rosary Society Thu 900AM Healing Mass for Millie Blatz amp Jack Smith Ceil Ann Tierney Fri 900AM Julia amp Elizabeth Gallagher Jack amp Patti Gallagher Sat 500PM Helen amp Joe Krushka Olenginski Family Sun 730AM Cassie Kaleta Family 900AM John amp Eileen Feher Bill amp Heather Feher 1100AM Ronald Masitis Irene Kasenchak amp Family

In Memoriam

The Eucharistic Wine consecrated at our masses on the weekend of June 3 amp 4 is donated for a Special Intention

Eucharistic Wine In Memoriam

The altar wine blessed at our weekend liturgies is being offered as a memoriam for a loved one If you are interested in memorializing a family mem-ber or friend who has passed away please call the rectory 570-696-1144 for information and details

WEEKEND MASS CELEBRANTS

June 10-11 2017

Saturday 500PMmdashFr Alco Sunday 730AMmdashFr Paisley 900AMmdashFr Paisley 1100AMmdashFr Paisley

The prayers and support of the parish are extended to the fami-lies of the following in the midst of their grief and mourning Frank Sokolowski husband of

Diana and Elizabeth Polumbo mother of Lisa Bigus

Pennsylvanians for Human LifemdashWish List Cribs with sides that do not go down High Chairs ~Pack lsquoN Plays ~Swings Bassinettes

Call the Center at 570-826-1819 if you can help

Spots still available for Steubenville Youth Conference June 23rd 24th and 25th

The Steubenville Youth conference is an amazing event where thousands of students from across the country gather to pray together and grow in their Catholic faith All students who are in high school or are entering high school this fall are eligible to attend Space is very limited so please contact Francis Zelinka to reserve your spot or to get more information Email franciszelinkagmailcom

Maker Fun Factory Created by GOD Built for a Purpose

Now taking sign-ups for VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL ldquoVOLUNTEERSrdquo

Date July 31stmdashAugust 4th Time 930mdash1230 pm

Adult amp Youth Volunteer (youth who have completed 5th grade in 2016-17 school year and

older) are needed and welcome

For questions or information please call Denise Williams at 570-696-1144 ext 29

QUO VADIS DAYS High School Summer Camp

JUNE 25-28 2017 Misericordia Unibersity

301 Lake Street Dallas PA

The Diocesan Vocation Office started the Quo Vadis Days summer camp experience for high school men at Misericordia University in June of 2015 Registrations nearly doubled by the second year Bringing together young men who are serious about their Catholic Faith empowers them to live as intentional disciples and supports their ongoing vocational discernment For information go to wwwscrantonvocationsorg or call 570-207-1452

~ Dynamic Talks ~ Sports amp Outdoor Activities ~ Prayer ~ Small Group Discussions ~ Interaction with Priests amp Seminarians ~ Visit with Bishop ~

The ldquoLight the Firerdquo Youth Rally will be held at Misericordia University Dallas PA on Wednesday June 28 2017 High school students including those who will enter 9th grade in the fall are invited Parishes can register by going to wwwLight-the-Fireorg

Commitment of Treasure

ldquoGive to the Most High God as God has given to you generously according to your means for the Lord is one who always repays and God will give back to you seven-foldrdquo Sirach 35 9-10

Stewardship of Faith Share the gift of faith by inviting

a family member or friend to Church

Attendance weekend Eucharist (May 28 2017)

500pm 247 730am 203 SFC 50

900am 206 1100am 221 Total 877

Adult Env 4581365 Child Env 36200

Collection Date Sunday 05282017 Adult Offertory $1080600

Childrenrsquos Offertory $4400

Loose Offertory $49000

Neighborhood News

The Pines at Mercy Center an independent liv-ing facility has an opening for a one-bedroom unit If interested please call Sister Dorothy Reaver at 570-675-2048 ext 1355

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bridge A Pro-gram of Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of ScrantonmdashVolunteers needed to spend an hour or two a week with a child Become a mentor to a child Must be at least 16 years old and a Junior in High School For more information go to httpwwwbbbsnepaorg

Compassionate Care Hospice is in need of vol-unteers to provide emotional support and compan-ionship to the terminally ill Help is needed to assist families in residential settings assisted liv-ing and nursing home facilities Easy volunteer training is available Please call 570-451-1031 for more information

Spring Into Stewardship

Our ldquoSpring Into Stewardshiprdquo campaign will take place at all masses next weekend Please consider signing up for a min-istry or committee

Father Zavacki is celebrating the 60th Anniversary of his

ordination to the priesthood on Sunday June 18th

at 3 orsquoclock at St Ignatius Church Kingston An informal gathering will take place at Monsignor Conlon Hall following the Mass All are welcome

NEW PARISH WEB SITE

The new site can be accessed at stthereses-shavertowncom and was designed by Halibut-bluecom in Kingston We hope you enjoy the new site and visit it often for parish events news items our monthly calen-dar and the weekly bulletin plus much more Our parish Facebook page can also be accessed from this site

St LeosHoly Rosary Church Summer Festival Thursday-Saturday June 22 23 amp 24th

Live entertainment nightly Thursday (6-10pm) DJ Bouncin Bernie with a

7pm performance from the Kerry Dancers Friday (6-11pm) Strawberry Jam

Saturday (6-10pm) Oz Come out and enjoy our homemade ethnic food and

great prizes 33 Manhattan Street Ashley

The Social Justice Ministry will be conducting a Food Collection to benefit the Back Mountain Food Pantry on the weekends of June 1718 and June 2425 Please bring

non perishable food items and place them in the container in the vestibule of the church Paper products such as paper towels toilet paper napkins are also needed Monetary donations are accepted and checks are made out to Back Mt Food Pantry Thank you for sharing

The Social Justice meeting will be held on Monday June 12 at 630 PM in the rectory meeting room All are welcome

S nd P i Go hellip

n ea

ldquoCaring for our Common Homerdquo

WHEN Sunday June 11 2017 at 100 PM

WHERE Frances Slocum State Par k Pavilion 3 at the lake

WHY An oppor tunity to celebrate and acknowledge our promise to care

for the earth our common home

WHAT Outdoor Mass (satisfies your Sunday obligation) with thoughtful reflections

on Laudato Sirsquo (Pope Francisrsquo Encyclical)

Blessing of the land and water

Refreshments

A free-will offering will be taken to benefit the Back Mt Trail

Please RSVP to Terri at 696-1144 (Ext 10)

by June 5th

092E (CK) St Therese Shavertown For Advertising Information Call (800) 364-0684 Bon Venture Services LLC bull PO Box 850 Flanders NJ 07836

Robert D Clements Jr DDSFAMILY DENTISTRY

30 Foster St Dallas 675-4321

PIZZA PERFECT

16 Carverton Road 696-2100

CHECKERBOARD INNSteak bull Italian bull SeafoodCatering for all OccasionsRoom for Private Parties696-1648 or 696-4545

385 Carverton Rd Trucksville

BUYING SELLING MICHAEL R LEY CPA~ Family owned since 1947 ~

bull Individual Income Tax Return Preparationbull Small Business Tax Return Preparation Bookkeeping amp Payroll

bull Rental Properties Retirement Distributions and more5702879700

480 Pierce St STE 200 middot Kingston PA 18704Collector Coins - Silver Dollars

Gold and Silver Bullion - Gold Rings and ChainsSterling Silver - Diamonds - Birth Stones

- Now Selling -A Complete Selection of Gold and Silver Jewelry

Diamonds and Other Precious StonesPhone 675-5872

COINS amp JEWELRY18 Church Street

Dallas Pennsylvania

MOSCA LAW OFFICESTHOMAS J MOSCA ESQ

RICHARD H DISQUEFUNERAL HOME INC

Edward G Horn JrSupervisor

(570)675-32552940 MEMORIAL HIGHWAY middot DALLAS PA 18612

DUPONT MONUMENT SHOP INC

You Make the Memories of a Lifetime We Make Them Last Forever273 MAIN STREET DUPONT PA 18641

570-654-0561email dupontmonumentaolcom

Gregory A Timonte Proprietor

New Bridge Center 480 Pierce Street

Suite 117 Kingston PA 18704

The Meadows ManorA Personal Care Residence

200 Lake Street bull Dallas PA 18612(570) 675-9336

149 North Main Street middot Shavertown PA 18708570-675-3336 middot FAX 570-675-7579

Back MountainAutomotiveSpecialists

General RepairsDavid Spurlin

Owner

(570) 288-7917

183 NORTH MAIN STREET middot SHAVERTOWN PA 18708

570-674-0896wwwstudiozdesignsllccomJUSTINE ZUK

CUSTOM CABINETRYKitchen Bathroom amp MoreNew Remodeling Reface

and Re nishBig Johns Company INC

Phone 570-793-1590Cell 203-964-7621

Email bigjohnscompanyyahoocomwwwbuildzoomcom

GOD BLESS

AMERICA

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Commitment of Treasure

ldquoGive to the Most High God as God has given to you generously according to your means for the Lord is one who always repays and God will give back to you seven-foldrdquo Sirach 35 9-10

Stewardship of Faith Share the gift of faith by inviting

a family member or friend to Church

Attendance weekend Eucharist (May 28 2017)

500pm 247 730am 203 SFC 50

900am 206 1100am 221 Total 877

Adult Env 4581365 Child Env 36200

Collection Date Sunday 05282017 Adult Offertory $1080600

Childrenrsquos Offertory $4400

Loose Offertory $49000

Neighborhood News

The Pines at Mercy Center an independent liv-ing facility has an opening for a one-bedroom unit If interested please call Sister Dorothy Reaver at 570-675-2048 ext 1355

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bridge A Pro-gram of Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of ScrantonmdashVolunteers needed to spend an hour or two a week with a child Become a mentor to a child Must be at least 16 years old and a Junior in High School For more information go to httpwwwbbbsnepaorg

Compassionate Care Hospice is in need of vol-unteers to provide emotional support and compan-ionship to the terminally ill Help is needed to assist families in residential settings assisted liv-ing and nursing home facilities Easy volunteer training is available Please call 570-451-1031 for more information

Spring Into Stewardship

Our ldquoSpring Into Stewardshiprdquo campaign will take place at all masses next weekend Please consider signing up for a min-istry or committee

Father Zavacki is celebrating the 60th Anniversary of his

ordination to the priesthood on Sunday June 18th

at 3 orsquoclock at St Ignatius Church Kingston An informal gathering will take place at Monsignor Conlon Hall following the Mass All are welcome

NEW PARISH WEB SITE

The new site can be accessed at stthereses-shavertowncom and was designed by Halibut-bluecom in Kingston We hope you enjoy the new site and visit it often for parish events news items our monthly calen-dar and the weekly bulletin plus much more Our parish Facebook page can also be accessed from this site

St LeosHoly Rosary Church Summer Festival Thursday-Saturday June 22 23 amp 24th

Live entertainment nightly Thursday (6-10pm) DJ Bouncin Bernie with a

7pm performance from the Kerry Dancers Friday (6-11pm) Strawberry Jam

Saturday (6-10pm) Oz Come out and enjoy our homemade ethnic food and

great prizes 33 Manhattan Street Ashley

The Social Justice Ministry will be conducting a Food Collection to benefit the Back Mountain Food Pantry on the weekends of June 1718 and June 2425 Please bring

non perishable food items and place them in the container in the vestibule of the church Paper products such as paper towels toilet paper napkins are also needed Monetary donations are accepted and checks are made out to Back Mt Food Pantry Thank you for sharing

The Social Justice meeting will be held on Monday June 12 at 630 PM in the rectory meeting room All are welcome

S nd P i Go hellip

n ea

ldquoCaring for our Common Homerdquo

WHEN Sunday June 11 2017 at 100 PM

WHERE Frances Slocum State Par k Pavilion 3 at the lake

WHY An oppor tunity to celebrate and acknowledge our promise to care

for the earth our common home

WHAT Outdoor Mass (satisfies your Sunday obligation) with thoughtful reflections

on Laudato Sirsquo (Pope Francisrsquo Encyclical)

Blessing of the land and water

Refreshments

A free-will offering will be taken to benefit the Back Mt Trail

Please RSVP to Terri at 696-1144 (Ext 10)

by June 5th

092E (CK) St Therese Shavertown For Advertising Information Call (800) 364-0684 Bon Venture Services LLC bull PO Box 850 Flanders NJ 07836

Robert D Clements Jr DDSFAMILY DENTISTRY

30 Foster St Dallas 675-4321

PIZZA PERFECT

16 Carverton Road 696-2100

CHECKERBOARD INNSteak bull Italian bull SeafoodCatering for all OccasionsRoom for Private Parties696-1648 or 696-4545

385 Carverton Rd Trucksville

BUYING SELLING MICHAEL R LEY CPA~ Family owned since 1947 ~

bull Individual Income Tax Return Preparationbull Small Business Tax Return Preparation Bookkeeping amp Payroll

bull Rental Properties Retirement Distributions and more5702879700

480 Pierce St STE 200 middot Kingston PA 18704Collector Coins - Silver Dollars

Gold and Silver Bullion - Gold Rings and ChainsSterling Silver - Diamonds - Birth Stones

- Now Selling -A Complete Selection of Gold and Silver Jewelry

Diamonds and Other Precious StonesPhone 675-5872

COINS amp JEWELRY18 Church Street

Dallas Pennsylvania

MOSCA LAW OFFICESTHOMAS J MOSCA ESQ

RICHARD H DISQUEFUNERAL HOME INC

Edward G Horn JrSupervisor

(570)675-32552940 MEMORIAL HIGHWAY middot DALLAS PA 18612

DUPONT MONUMENT SHOP INC

You Make the Memories of a Lifetime We Make Them Last Forever273 MAIN STREET DUPONT PA 18641

570-654-0561email dupontmonumentaolcom

Gregory A Timonte Proprietor

New Bridge Center 480 Pierce Street

Suite 117 Kingston PA 18704

The Meadows ManorA Personal Care Residence

200 Lake Street bull Dallas PA 18612(570) 675-9336

149 North Main Street middot Shavertown PA 18708570-675-3336 middot FAX 570-675-7579

Back MountainAutomotiveSpecialists

General RepairsDavid Spurlin

Owner

(570) 288-7917

183 NORTH MAIN STREET middot SHAVERTOWN PA 18708

570-674-0896wwwstudiozdesignsllccomJUSTINE ZUK

CUSTOM CABINETRYKitchen Bathroom amp MoreNew Remodeling Reface

and Re nishBig Johns Company INC

Phone 570-793-1590Cell 203-964-7621

Email bigjohnscompanyyahoocomwwwbuildzoomcom

GOD BLESS

AMERICA

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S nd P i Go hellip

n ea

ldquoCaring for our Common Homerdquo

WHEN Sunday June 11 2017 at 100 PM

WHERE Frances Slocum State Par k Pavilion 3 at the lake

WHY An oppor tunity to celebrate and acknowledge our promise to care

for the earth our common home

WHAT Outdoor Mass (satisfies your Sunday obligation) with thoughtful reflections

on Laudato Sirsquo (Pope Francisrsquo Encyclical)

Blessing of the land and water

Refreshments

A free-will offering will be taken to benefit the Back Mt Trail

Please RSVP to Terri at 696-1144 (Ext 10)

by June 5th

092E (CK) St Therese Shavertown For Advertising Information Call (800) 364-0684 Bon Venture Services LLC bull PO Box 850 Flanders NJ 07836

Robert D Clements Jr DDSFAMILY DENTISTRY

30 Foster St Dallas 675-4321

PIZZA PERFECT

16 Carverton Road 696-2100

CHECKERBOARD INNSteak bull Italian bull SeafoodCatering for all OccasionsRoom for Private Parties696-1648 or 696-4545

385 Carverton Rd Trucksville

BUYING SELLING MICHAEL R LEY CPA~ Family owned since 1947 ~

bull Individual Income Tax Return Preparationbull Small Business Tax Return Preparation Bookkeeping amp Payroll

bull Rental Properties Retirement Distributions and more5702879700

480 Pierce St STE 200 middot Kingston PA 18704Collector Coins - Silver Dollars

Gold and Silver Bullion - Gold Rings and ChainsSterling Silver - Diamonds - Birth Stones

- Now Selling -A Complete Selection of Gold and Silver Jewelry

Diamonds and Other Precious StonesPhone 675-5872

COINS amp JEWELRY18 Church Street

Dallas Pennsylvania

MOSCA LAW OFFICESTHOMAS J MOSCA ESQ

RICHARD H DISQUEFUNERAL HOME INC

Edward G Horn JrSupervisor

(570)675-32552940 MEMORIAL HIGHWAY middot DALLAS PA 18612

DUPONT MONUMENT SHOP INC

You Make the Memories of a Lifetime We Make Them Last Forever273 MAIN STREET DUPONT PA 18641

570-654-0561email dupontmonumentaolcom

Gregory A Timonte Proprietor

New Bridge Center 480 Pierce Street

Suite 117 Kingston PA 18704

The Meadows ManorA Personal Care Residence

200 Lake Street bull Dallas PA 18612(570) 675-9336

149 North Main Street middot Shavertown PA 18708570-675-3336 middot FAX 570-675-7579

Back MountainAutomotiveSpecialists

General RepairsDavid Spurlin

Owner

(570) 288-7917

183 NORTH MAIN STREET middot SHAVERTOWN PA 18708

570-674-0896wwwstudiozdesignsllccomJUSTINE ZUK

CUSTOM CABINETRYKitchen Bathroom amp MoreNew Remodeling Reface

and Re nishBig Johns Company INC

Phone 570-793-1590Cell 203-964-7621

Email bigjohnscompanyyahoocomwwwbuildzoomcom

GOD BLESS

AMERICA

Page 6: The Parish Community of Saint Therese’s ~ Shavertown ... · 092E (CK) St. Therese, Shavertown For Advertising Information Call: (800) 364-0684 Bon Venture Services, LLC • P.O

092E (CK) St Therese Shavertown For Advertising Information Call (800) 364-0684 Bon Venture Services LLC bull PO Box 850 Flanders NJ 07836

Robert D Clements Jr DDSFAMILY DENTISTRY

30 Foster St Dallas 675-4321

PIZZA PERFECT

16 Carverton Road 696-2100

CHECKERBOARD INNSteak bull Italian bull SeafoodCatering for all OccasionsRoom for Private Parties696-1648 or 696-4545

385 Carverton Rd Trucksville

BUYING SELLING MICHAEL R LEY CPA~ Family owned since 1947 ~

bull Individual Income Tax Return Preparationbull Small Business Tax Return Preparation Bookkeeping amp Payroll

bull Rental Properties Retirement Distributions and more5702879700

480 Pierce St STE 200 middot Kingston PA 18704Collector Coins - Silver Dollars

Gold and Silver Bullion - Gold Rings and ChainsSterling Silver - Diamonds - Birth Stones

- Now Selling -A Complete Selection of Gold and Silver Jewelry

Diamonds and Other Precious StonesPhone 675-5872

COINS amp JEWELRY18 Church Street

Dallas Pennsylvania

MOSCA LAW OFFICESTHOMAS J MOSCA ESQ

RICHARD H DISQUEFUNERAL HOME INC

Edward G Horn JrSupervisor

(570)675-32552940 MEMORIAL HIGHWAY middot DALLAS PA 18612

DUPONT MONUMENT SHOP INC

You Make the Memories of a Lifetime We Make Them Last Forever273 MAIN STREET DUPONT PA 18641

570-654-0561email dupontmonumentaolcom

Gregory A Timonte Proprietor

New Bridge Center 480 Pierce Street

Suite 117 Kingston PA 18704

The Meadows ManorA Personal Care Residence

200 Lake Street bull Dallas PA 18612(570) 675-9336

149 North Main Street middot Shavertown PA 18708570-675-3336 middot FAX 570-675-7579

Back MountainAutomotiveSpecialists

General RepairsDavid Spurlin

Owner

(570) 288-7917

183 NORTH MAIN STREET middot SHAVERTOWN PA 18708

570-674-0896wwwstudiozdesignsllccomJUSTINE ZUK

CUSTOM CABINETRYKitchen Bathroom amp MoreNew Remodeling Reface

and Re nishBig Johns Company INC

Phone 570-793-1590Cell 203-964-7621

Email bigjohnscompanyyahoocomwwwbuildzoomcom

GOD BLESS

AMERICA