February 18, 2018 First Sunday of Lent __________________________________ Parish Central Office: 145 Pritham Ave., P.O. Box 457, Greenville, ME 04441 (207)695-2262 Holy Family Parish: Saturday Mass at 4:00pm Sunday Mass at 8:00am Weekend Masses celebrated at the Union Church, 2 Moosehead Lake Road, Greenville Confession: Sat. at 3:00pm, Sunday 7:30-7:45am or by appointment St. Joseph Mission: 4140 Rockwood Road, Rockwood St. Faustina Church of St. Anthony Parish: Sunday Mass at 11:00am 370 Main Street, Jackman Confession: Sunday at 10:30-10:45am or by appointment _________________________________________________________________________ Pastor - Rev. Aaron Damboise You can reach Father Aaron at St. Anthony Sunday, Monday & Tuesday and Holy Family Thursday, Friday & Saturday or by telephone at 485-1921 or email at [email protected]. Deacon– Deacon John Guerin You can reach Deacon John by telephone at 695-3895 or 294-2294 Administrative Assistant - Bette DiAngelo You can reach Bette at 695-2262 or via email: [email protected]Bookkeeper - Lorraine Auclair You can reach Lorraine at 695-2262 or via email: [email protected]Holy Family Parish Office Hours: Monday, Thursday & Friday: 9:00am-12:00noon. Monday and Tuesday: 6:00pm-8:00pm Saturday: 10:00am-2:00pm St. Anthony Parish Office Hours: Monday: 9:00am-12:00noon and 1:30 –4:00pm Tuesday: 9:00am-12:00noon
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February 18, 2018
First Sunday of Lent
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Parish Central Office:
145 Pritham Ave.,
P.O. Box 457, Greenville, ME 04441
(207)695-2262
Holy Family Parish: Saturday Mass at 4:00pm Sunday Mass at 8:00am Weekend Masses celebrated at the Union Church, 2 Moosehead Lake Road, Greenville Confession: Sat. at 3:00pm, Sunday 7:30-7:45am or by appointment
St. Joseph Mission: 4140 Rockwood Road, Rockwood
St. Faustina Church of St. Anthony Parish: Sunday Mass at 11:00am 370 Main Street, Jackman Confession: Sunday at 10:30-10:45am or by appointment
Pastor - Rev. Aaron Damboise You can reach Father Aaron at St. Anthony Sunday, Monday & Tuesday and Holy Family Thursday, Friday & Saturday or by telephone at 485-1921 or email at [email protected]. Deacon– Deacon John Guerin You can reach Deacon John by telephone at 695-3895 or 294-2294 Administrative Assistant - Bette DiAngelo You can reach Bette at 695-2262 or via email: [email protected] Bookkeeper - Lorraine Auclair You can reach Lorraine at 695-2262 or via email: [email protected]
Holy Family Parish Office Hours: Monday, Thursday & Friday:
Saturday, February 17th –4:00pm at the Union Church
Jeannine Bernier by Suzanne and Family
Sunday, February 18th - 8:00am at the Union Church
Gaetano and Rosaria Mirisola by Georgine Butman
Thursday, February 22nd- 7:30am in the Rectory Chapel
Intentions of Catholic Extension Donors
Friday, February 23rd –7:30am in the Rectory Chapel
Intentions of Catholic Extension Donors
Saturday, February 24th –4:00pm at the Union Church
Marielle Dodge by Ruth Richards
Sunday, February 18th - 8:00am at the Union Church
All Parishioners
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Holy Hour of Adoration with Evening Prayer
and Devotions to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
on Fridays from 5-6pm in the Rectory Chapel—
Starting February 16th during Lent
Adoration will be Fridays from 4:30-5:30pm
followed by Stations of the Cross at 5:30pm.
Holy Family Ladies Guild-1st & 3rd Mondays each month at 1 pm in the Rectory:
At each meeting the rosary is said for the conversion of our country, for our church, and for those on our parish prayer list .
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Knights of Columbus Greenville Council 2368
Monthly meetings are held the first Wednesday of the month at 6:00pm in the Holy Family Rectory.
_____________________________________________ During the construction of our new Holy Family church, please park on the main entrance side of the church if possible. Please don’t park by the Rectory during working hours. Thank you.
Mass Schedule:
Sunday, February 18th –11:00am at St. Faustina Church
All Parishioners
Monday, February 19th –8:30am at St. Faustina Church
Rita Lampinen by Isabelle Haggan
Tuesday, February 20th - 8:30am at St. Faustina Church
Intentions of Catholic Extension Donors
Sunday, February 25th –11:00am at St. Faustina Church
Patricia and Leon Gendron by Linda Conrad and Huguette Morin
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Eucharistic Adoration:
Monday 4-5pm followed by
St. Faustina Ladies Prayer Group
We will meet to pray the Miraculous Medal Novena, petitions and Divine Mercy Chaplet immediately following Eucharistic
Adoration. We offer the prayers for family, friends or anyone who is in need of prayer. Please let us know if there is a special person that you would
like us to add to our prayer basket.
All ladies of the parish are welcome to join us even if you can't come every week.
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Knights of Columbus Jackman Council 2392
Monthly meetings are held the first Monday of the month at 6:30pm in the St Faustina Church Hall.
The Rene Morin Senior Luncheon will be held the 3rd Wednesday each month at 11:30am in St Faustina Church
Hall and the doors will open at 11am. Please join us.
Holy Family Parish: St. Anthony Parish:
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Please remember to pray for Holy Family Church:
“Heavenly Father, author and inspirer of all things holy, hear our prayers for our new Church. Send forth Your Spirit that we may humbly be guided by your Divine Will. Touch our hearts with true generosity to raise up a house of God for the inspiration and renewal of all your faithful. We ask this in Jesus’ Name. Amen.”
Greenville Backpack Program - Help Feed Needy Families
Food can be dropped off in the box located in the entrance of the Union Church.
This week’s food item: Spaghettios/Ravioli—15 oz. cans
FMI, contact Cecile Shields at 280-0088. Thank you!
Baptism – Call the office at least 6 months in advance of the birth of your first child.
Confirmation – Call the parish office for more information.
Eucharist – See Mass schedule. For a homebound or sick call, please contact the office or Fr. Aaron.
Reconciliation - Saturday from 3:00-3:45pm at Holy Family ; Sunday from 10:15-10:45 at St. Faustina and anytime by appointment call Fr. Aaron at 485-1921
Anointing of the Sick - If you or a loved one would like a visit, call Fr. Aaron at 485-1921.
Marriage - Contact Fr. Aaron at least one year prior to intended date of wedding.
Holy Orders - February 18, 2018 - “Christ suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, in order to bring you to God.” Is He prompting you to suffer with Him, bringing others to God as a priest, sister or brother?
Contact Fr. Seamus Griesbach: 207-773-6471; email:[email protected]; Website:www.portlanddiocese/vocations; Facebook: VocationsME. FMI about consecrated life contact: Sr. Rita Mae Bissonnette at (207) 773-6471
Holy Family Church Building Fund
has raised over $1,985,557 million in cash and pledges.
Please continue to support “Beginning a New Century of Faith” and to pray for Holy Family Church.
If you and your family would like to learn more about this project and how you can help,
please call the office at 695-2262 for more information.
Thank you for your support!
Weekly Prayer For Priests February 18: Bishop Joseph J. Gerry OSB February 19: Rev. Roger Chabot & Rev. Rudolph Leveille February 20: Rev. James Roy MM & V.Rev. Louis Phillips February 21: Rev. Robert Lariviere & Rev. Thanh Nguyen February 22: Our Holy Father February 23: Rev. Paul Coughlin & Rev. Augustine Nellery
February 24: Rev. Mark Nolette & Rev. Michael Seavey
Sanctuary Candles for February 18 to February 24 Holy Family Church:
Owen Lebel by Suzanne and Family St. Faustina Church:
All Parishioners Candles are $7.00 per week and will burn near our
church tabernacle for one week. Candles may be offered for one’s personal intentions, or in memory of a loved one or
friend. FMI, call Bette at 695-2262.
Mass Intentions are a wonderful way to remember a loved one. To schedule, use a Mass Intention envelope and please make $10.00 check payable to the parish, in the memo line indicate whom the Mass Intention is being offered for. Please include your name and phone number so if we need to contact you we can. Pending availability, Masses will be offered either on a weekday or a weekend celebration and you can request up to ten Masses at a time.
Thank you for your ongoing support
to meet our weekly
parish budget needs.
St. Anthony Parish needs $1,365.00 weekly
Holy Family Parish needs $1,500.00 weekly
to meet our annual budget expenses.
Weekly Offertory Collection
Holy Family St. Anthony
February 10 and 11 $ 629.37 $ 584.00
Building Fund $12,960.00
Kindly remember in prayer : Colleen (Maynard) Cossette, Frances
Morin, Lea Ann Munster, Sarah Gregoire, Janet Chasse, Mona Duval
Bishop, Diane Gilboe, Louise Lacasse, Mark Mullins, O’Dell Merchant, Terry Currin, Stella
Goetz, Brenda Ward, Owen Lebel, Donald Shea, Bonnie D’Arcangelo, Isabelle Haggan, Koel Talpey, Margie Falardeau,
Dot Harmon, Kathy Begin, Carmen Jennison, Gerard Falardeau, Jennifer Matlack-Bolin, Tibbetts Family, Dottie
Gagne, Doug Worster, Ramona Varney, Huguette Morin, Keith & Frances Davis, Sean Melvidas, Christine Havenaar, Jeannine
Pinette, Linley Brown, Jr., Rosemarie Paradise, Rena Parent, Jim & Sue Johnston, Theresa Breau, Dorothy Ragan, Richard
Falardeau, Christine Fox Frauenheim, France Larochelle McAllister, Jeannette Morrill, Linda Kronholm,
Lauren Trigge & Arthur Giroux.
Weekly suggestions for the faithful to consider: February 18: Set up a prayer corner in your house where you can pause to pray and reflect during Lent on your relation-ship with your loved ones and with God. February 25: Enjoy a candlelight dinner at home together.
Please contact the parish office if you would like a 2017 Giving Summary
