122 Shiny Mtn. Rd. Greentown, PA 18426
314 Chestnut Ave. Hawley, PA 18428
Mass Schedule: Queen Of Peace:
Daily (M-F):9:00 AM
Sat.: 9:00 AM Liturgy of the Word with Communion
Saturday: 5:30 PM Sunday: 8:30 AM & 11:00 AM First Fridays: 9:00 AM & 5:30 PM
Confessions: Saturday: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Mass Schedule: St. Veronica’s: Saturday: 4:30 PM
Sunday: 8:30 AM & 10:00 AM
Confessions: Saturday: 4:00 PM to 4:15 PM Sunday: 9:30 AM to 9:45 AM
Rev. Richard W. Beck, Pastor
Passionist Priests of St. Ann’s Basilica
Deacon Matt Lorent
Parish Staff: William Ferraro, Business Manager Frances Peters, Parish Secretary Kevin Palan, Director of Music
Mary Kennedy, Youth Faith Formation Director
Finance Council Maureen Beilman, Chairperson
Pastoral Council Mary Ann Olver, Chairperson
Catholic Outreach Erik Manassy, Coordinator
Rectory Office Phone: 570 226-3183 Fax: 570 226-2126
Business Manager: [email protected]
Parish Secretary: [email protected]
Mon-Thurs: 9:00 AM - Noon & 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM - Noon Saturday/Sunday: Closed web page: www.queenofpeacehawley.com
Youth Faith Formation Office Phone: 570 226-2955 or 570 226-6771 Fax: 570 390-4418
Program Director: [email protected]
Monday - Thursday: 9:00AM - 4:00PM Facebook: Blessed Virgin Mary Queen of Peace
Welcome
The Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Peace & St. Veronica Parish Families
Welcome all of you who have come to worship with us today. We would like to encourage you to participate fully in the spiritual, ministerial and social life of our
parish community. Please contact our office to register if needed.
Sacrament of Baptism
Baptisms will be on Saturdays at 12:00PM. Parents must be registered parishioners
of Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Peace & St. Veronica Parish
or another Catholic Parish. All parents are required to attend a Pre-baptismal
Seminar which are held bi-monthly. Please contact the Parish rectory to make
arrangements for this seminar.
Readings for August 20, 2017
First Reading: Isaiah 56:1, 6-7 (118A)
Second Reading: Romans 11:13-15, 29-32
Gospel: Matthew 15:21-28
Charismatic Prayer Group
Meet on Wednesdays 7:00PM in Tink Wig. For more information please call John @ 570-685-7834
The Flame of Love Devotion
The Flame of Love Devotion meets weekly on Thursday
mornings after the 9:00am Mass for a Holy Hour of Prayer. Any inquires please call Catherine
Hansen @ 570-226-9281
The Intercessory Prayer Group
Will meet after Mass on Mondays to pray for Spiritual
Growth of our Parish.
The Fatima Group Will not be meeting on
August 16th,
2017 The rosary will resume on Wednesday, August 23, 2017
To all the Faithful
Eucharistic Ministers are used to help the priest distribute the Most Blessed Sacrament. They
are called from the community to serve. We are looking for faithful parishioners to serve as
Eucharistic Ministers at weekend Masses. It is usually once every three weeks. Father Beck is having a Eucharistic Minister training class on Monday, August 28th for anyone wishing to be one. Please call the Rectory Office at 570 226-
3183 or email [email protected] for more information or to register.
Jesus came to serve not to be served.
Marian Movement of Priests
Prayer Cenacle at Queen of Peace
Church.
Meet Sunday evening at 7pm. We start with a hymn , then the Rosary. After the rosary, a
reading from Fr. Gobbi's Blue book of Marian, then we recite the Consecration to the
Immaculate Heart of Mary. A reading from Scripture follows, then we recite a Divine
Mercy chaplet and a closing Marian Hymn.
Holy Day of Obligation
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Monday, August 14, 2017 (Vigil)5:30PM Queen of Peace
Tuesday, August 15, 2017 : 9:00AM - Queen of Peace
5:30PM - St. Veronica
Altar And Rosary Society Bake Sale
Saturday & Sunday, August 26th
& 27th
After all Masses at
Queen of Peace & St. Veronica
The weekend of September 9
th & 10
th, 2017
Will begin our regular Mass schedule.
QUEEN OF PEACE: Saturday: 5:30 PM Sunday: 8:30 AM &11:30AM
ST. VERONICA’S: Saturday: 4:30 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM
The Bereavement Ministry Support Group sponsored by Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Peace and St. Veronica’s
Parish will offer a Christ-centered support group for those who have lost a loved one. The program will begin
Wednesday, October 11th
through November 15th
at 9.30 am in our Parish Hall.
QUEEN OF PEACE & ST. VERONICA Altar & Rosary Society
Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at 6 PM Cocktail hour 6:00 – 7:00 Cash Bar Dinner at 7:00
Spaetzle Soup, Salad, Pork Chops, Baked Potatoes & Sour Cream, Red Cabbage, Broccoli, Apple Sauce, Rolls with Butter
Coffee /Tea and Apple Strudel with Ice Cream
$31.00 Per Person
Dietary restrictions, to reserve a table [6 or more] or questions contact Marge at 570-685-7878. Payments can be mailed, put in the collection baskets or dropped at the Rectory.
Pot Luck Brunch
The Bereavement Ministry of The Parish of Blessed Virgin Mary,
Queen of Peace & St. Veronica, together with St. Thomas More Church invites all who have experienced the loss of a loved
one to join us for a
Pot-Luck Brunch after the 11:00 am Mass on
Sunday, August 27, 2017. Queen of Peace Parish Hall
Join us for a casual and social gathering with friends in moving forward after loss.
Please call Rosemarie at 570 -390-4196 to reserve your place.
50/50 Raffle Minimum
guarantee
$2,000.00 Only 750 tickets
will be sold
Drawing on
Monday, September 18, 2017
Winner not need be present Tickets available after all Masses on: August 19/20 September 3/4
Tickets will also be available at the rectory office
Monday—Friday, (May 15 - September 15)
Tickets $20.00 each
All proceeds to benefit the Queen of Peace & St. Veronica the Improvement Fund
ALTAR & ROSARY SOCIETY UPCOMING EVENTS MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!
Bake Sale - August 26 & 27 at both churches
Baby Shower - September 24 at Queen of Peace Parish Hall
Oktoberfest - October 4 at Lukans - $31.00 pp
Blessing of the Animals - Oct. 7, rain date 14th, Queen of Peace parking lot
Halloween Party - October 27 at Queen of Peace Parish Hall
Patriotic Rosary - November 12 after last Mass at Queen of Peace
Christmas Pot Luck Party - date to be announced
Monday, September 18, 2017 ANNUAL GOLF OUTING & DINNER
The Country Club at Woodloch Springs Hawley, Pa
10:00am –11:15am Registration
11:30 am Shotgun Start
4:30pm—5:30pm Cocktail Hour
5:30pm Dinner & Awards
Entry Fee:
$120 per golfer Includes Green Fee’s & Dinner
$60 Dinner Only
SEAFOOD *Alaskan King Crab Legs* *Fresh Jumbo Shrimp*
*Oysters on the Half Shell*
SALAD & FRUIT SELECTION *Caesar Salad * Antipasto Salad * *Potato Salad *Tortellini Salad *
Broccoli Salad * *Spiced Peaches *Ambrosia *
Macaroni Salad * *Fresh Sliced Tomatoes *
Fresh Fruit Jubilee *Mushroom Salad* Pickled Beet Salad * *Assorted Cheeses & Fresh Grapes *
COLD SELECTION *Platter of Boar’s Head Roast Beef, Ham,
Turkey and Cheese * Deviled Eggs * Assorted Olives* Cold Fried Chicken *
Grilled Vegetable Platter *Four Bean Salad *
*Sliced Mozzarella & Tomato with Basil Vinaigrette
HOT SELECTION
*Lemon Peppered Cod * *Shrimp Creole over Rice *
*Stuffed Shells *Chicken Marsala * *Beef Burgundy over Noodles
*Roast Loin of Pork* *London Broil - Carving Station
*Oven-Roasted Potatoes * *Green Beans with Dried Cranberries
*Assorted Rolls*
The Parish of Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Peace and
St. Veronica 570-226-3183
Sponsorship Opportunities
Available 100% tax deductible
Enjoy Complimentary Danish & Coffee at
Registration
Cash bar and Complimentary Crudités
Station
DESSERT Mud Pie with Whipped Cream & Toasted Almonds
RSVP TODAY limited seating available — Call Judy @ 570-226-3183
Proceeds Benefit: The Parish of Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Peace and St. Veronicas Improvement Fund
NO RAIN DATE FOR GOLF
AUGUST 14-20, 2017
The Blessed Mother candle burns This week in Loving Memory of
Margaret (Gretel) Schmitt From: Mary Kokas
The Tabernacle candle burns This week with Special Intentions of
Thanksgiving for Matthew Preite
From: Parish Staff
Lord, hold our military troops, police and fire fighters in your loving hands,
protect and bless them and their families as they protect us.
To Everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven
A Time to Be Born:
Welcome: Mr. & Mrs. Nick Sheehan Pat DeBerardinis
Time to Die: Kazimira Dylewski Joan Frisella Steven Vaccaro
AUGUST 19/20, 2017
Larry Blatz Father Brice June Utegg Regina Stephens Kathy Rezykowiski Kathy Harding Matthew Eisele JR Bea Sarah Helen Nolan Matthew & Family Sue Delling Anna & Rich Glazier Joseph Kurey Father Paul Mullen Mary Sincoskie Michael McLaughlin Mimi Kopich Ashley Demchuk Macey Hessling Jean Martin William Lonergan Catherine Goan Vincent Kelleher Frances Cahill David & Jeanne Thomas Billy Flynn Steve Krouse Danny Krouse Joan Para
Hope Allen Nellie Nichols Brooklynn Reese Walter Galuska William Flederbach Greta Flederbach Barbara Flederbach Conrad Deutsch Eleanor Parra Joanne Parra Roberta Sefchick Brian Dorothy Molta Chris Bevando Helen Campion Bonnie Matthews Gina Castrianni Lou J. Nicole Pancaro Angela Fede Anna French Bob Kaub Eddie McArdle Janice Walsh Jim Hamill David Nichols Eileen Martinell John Serena & Family Madlyn Borelli Brenna Marie Kelly
Keep in your Prayers
Monday 9:00 AM QP
5:30 PM QP
Liturgy of The Word with Communion
Those of our Parish Family Tuesday
9:00 AM QP
5:30 PM SV
Intention of the Celebrant
Intention of the Celebrant Wednesday
9:00 AM QP Mike Magee - Connie Kreischer
Thursday 9:00 AM QP
Jean Gillette - Jean & John Smith
Friday 9:00 AM QP
Barbara Morrone - Patricia Parsons
Saturday 9:00 AM QP
4:30 PM SV
5:30 PM QP
Liturgy of The Word with Communion
Diana Volk - Mom, Irma
Carol Obojkovitz - Her Sisters
Sunday 8:30 AM QP
11:00 AM QP
8:30 AM SV
10:00 AM SV
Billy McGinnis - Deacon Matt & Carolyn Lorent Maria & Joseph Schleimer - Cindy Those of Our Parish Family Lusi Reyes Gamboa - Bill & Jean Ann Ferraro
Saturday 4:30 PM SV
Lector Minister
Connie Kreischer Kathy Jerge
5:30 PM QP Lector Ministers
Altar Servers
Chris Bower Lisa McMurray Deacon John Luciana Babyak
Sunday 8:30 AM QP
Lector Ministers
Altar Servers
Mark Graziadio Bill Seland Barbara Kelly Deacon Matt
Samantha Sura 11:00 AM QP Lector
Ministers
Altar Servers
Liz Rotar Marianne Vassallo Teresa Ammendola Deacon Matt
Steven Barone
8:30 AM SV Lector Minister
Ann Marie Reap David Guccini
10:00 AM SV Lector Minister
Steve Guccini Linda Flynn
If you are scheduled and cannot make your assignment, it is your responsibility to find a replacement.