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Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

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  Calendar of Events at St. Joseph Parish

July, 2010 26: Vacation Bible School (9 a.m. – 12 noon, all week).     Prayer Cenacle (7 p.m., Church). 27: Eucharistic Adoration (12 noon – 7 p.m., Chapel).     Miraculous Medal Novena (7 p.m., Church). 29: Eucharistic Adoration (12 noon – 7 p.m., Chapel).     T.O.P.S. (6 p.m., Pastoral Center meeting room). 30: Spanish Youth Group (4 p.m., Upper Room). 31: Sons of St. Joseph (6:30 a.m., 30 Fairmont).     Spanish Charismatic Group (7 p.m., Upper Room). All parish organizations and committees, please remember: if a meeting, event or activity will not be held, please notify the Parish Office so your room reservation can be removed and the space made available to another parish organization or committee.  Thank you!

Mouseover topic and click to display more info./font> 8/12/2007 - “GUARDIAN ANGELS” NEEDED 2/21/2010 - MARRIAGE PREPARATION WORKSHOP 12/30/2007 - Homebound Parishioners 8/30/2007 - Prayer of Surrender 2/22/2008 - SCRIPTURE STUDY WITH FATHER NICK

       

NEW EMAIL ADDRESS FOR PARISH

Our parish recently changed its email address to stjoseph.rectory@sbcglobal.net.  Please use this new email address to send an email to the Parish Office.

   SUMMER TRIPS FOR ALTAR SERVERS AND PARISH YOUTH

All altar servers plus any other youth of our parish, ages 10-18, are invited to attend an “appreciation day” featuring fun activities, discussion and lunch.  The day for boys will be Saturday, July 31 at St. John Fisher Seminary, Stamford; the day for girls will be Saturday, August 14 at the Convent of St. Birgitta, Darien.  Departure both days is from our parking lot promptly at 9:30 a.m., returning at 4:30 p.m.  Interested altar servers should see Father Nick immediately to sign up for this exciting day!  Parents willing to act as chaperones and drivers are needed; please see Father Nick as well to volunteer.

  CONCERT FOR HAITI

A Concert of Haitian and American music to benefit the children of Haiti affected by the January earthquake and Union Center Samati School, founded by Father Marcel, will be held Saturday, September 18 at 7 p.m. at Trinity Catholic High School, 894 Newfield Avenue, Stamford.  Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 at the door.  For more info and tickets please call 203-434-7208 or 203-924-8611.   Click here for more info

  REMINDER WHEN HOSPITALIZED

If you would like a visit from a member of the clergy when you are hospitalized, please notify the hospital staff upon admission that you are a parishioner of St. Joseph Church.  Other than getting a call at the Parish Office from you or a family member, this is the only way we are made aware of parishioners who are hospitalized.

  Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary

The Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary are recited in Church every weekday at 11:30 a.m. prior to the beginning of the 12:05 p.m. Mass.  Please join us!!

  Food Donations Needed

Please remember that a collection bin is in the Parents Room for non-perishable food items.  Donations are distributed continually to both the Spooner House and St. Vincent dePaul Society.  Please be as generous as your means will permit.

Spanish Charismatic Prayer Group

A Spanish Charismatic Prayer Group will be meeting every Saturday at 7 p.m. in the Upper Room.  All are welcome to come to sing and pray.  Please contact Cesar Galicia (732-5319) for more information.

       

The Sanctuary Lamp, signifying the Eucharistic presence of Our Lord Jesus Christ, burns this week in memory of

The Blue Memorial Lamp burns this week in memory of

       

Diocese of Bridgeport

Click on the link below. WWW.UCSAMAITI.ORG

       

Prayers for the Military