Saint Blaise Parish 772 Ohio Avenue • Midland, Pennsylvania
15059
“A Pennsylvania Charitable Trust”
June 3, 2018 The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
BAPTISMS
Are held on Sundays by appointment. Attendance at our quarterly
Pre-Baptism seminar is required.
RECONCILIATION
Saturday 3—4 P.M.
WEDDINGS
Must be scheduled at least six months in advance.
Phone Numbers: Rectory Office: (724) 643-4050 Fax: (724)
643-6533 Religious Education: (724) 643-4663
E-mail: Parish Office: [email protected] Religious
Education: [email protected] Youth Connection:
[email protected]
Web Site: http://www.stblaiseparish.com
Diocesan Toll-Free Number for Abuse Response: 1-888-808-1235
Parish Office Hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday:
10 - 3 P.M. Closed on Wednesdays.
Rev. Michael L. Yaksick, M. Div., M.A. Pastor
Belle D’Angelo Parish Secretary
Roberta Noah
Parish Secretary Safe Environment Coordinator
Dorothy Mancini
Music Minister
Virginia Samosky Faith Formation Program Manager
MASS SCHEDULE
Saturday: 4:30 P.M. Sunday: 9:30 A.M. Daily: As scheduled
Mission Statement
The mission of St. Blaise Parish is to welcome and love others
with open hearts
as we share the Word of our Lord, Jesus Christ.
Our Core Values
Love - showing unselfish concern for the good of others. Liturgy
- building our Catholic faith through the grace of the Eucharist
and Sacraments.
Sharing Faith - welcoming all to our family through prayer,
service, and example.
Encouragement - inviting others to support our community by
sharing their talents and gifts.
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The Collections for May 26 & May 27
Offertory $3273.00
Parish Development $389.00 Catholic Relief $55.00 Father’s Day
$75.00
Thank you for your abundant generosity!
Saturday June 2 4:30 p.m. Mary Kaye Parsons by Mary Jane Monks
The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ Sunday June 3 9:30 a.m.
Samuel & Carmella Granito by Children
~We will have Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament following the
Masses on Saturday & Sunday.
. Monday June 4 8:00 a.m. Paul Sullivan by Family Tuesday June 5
St. Boniface 8:00 a.m. Helen & Albert Barrasso by Family 8:30
a.m. Novena to St. Anthony Wednesday June 6 St. Norbert 8:00 a.m.
Tomasi & Felix Borta by Marie Sulkowski Thursday June 7 8:00
a.m. Dolores “ Dolly” Szurley by Mary Jane Monks Friday June 8 The
Most Sacred Heart of Jesus 8:00 a.m. Saint Blaise Parishioners
Saturday June 9 4:30 p.m. Living and Deceased Members of the St.
Anthony Club Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Sunday June 10 9:30 a.m.
John H. Modany by Patricia Modany
Please note the 8 a.m. Mass time on Monday.
The Tabernacle Candle burns this week in Memory of
Paul Sullivan Requested by
Family.
This weekend is the beautiful Summer Feast of the Most Holy Body
and Blood of Christ, or Corpus Christi. On the Friday following
Corpus Christi we rejoice in the Love of the Sacred Heart of
Jesus!
In celebration, this weekend we are having the Litany of the
Sacred Heart of Jesus and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
following the Masses.
Many thanks and much gratitude to everyone who helped us with
our Lottery Ticket for the month of June! Good luck!
Today—Sunday—is our Fourth Annual Corpus Christi Potluck
at 10:45 A.M. in the Lyceum! Please join us!
Fr. Michael
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St. Blaise Rosary-Making Group
We will not meek this week, and then we will begin a Summer
schedule of meeting every other week, so the next gathering will be
on Monday, June 11 at
9:30 A.M. in the Lyceum.
Our Parish sympathy is extended to the family of William J.
Luketic, Sr. who passed from this life on May 22, 2018. May he rest
in the peace of the Risen Christ.
Graduates’ Mass: We will honor our 2018 High School Graduates
next Sunday, June 10 at the 9:30 A.M. Mass and with a light lunch
following in the Lyceum. (Invitations have been sent to our St.
Blaise Graduates).
Behold, the Bread of Angels has become the Food of pilgrims!
~Sequence for Corpus Christi
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Faith Formation for Life! Lifelong. Life-giving. Lifesaving.
Religious Education Classes (CCD) Grades 1-8: Thank you for a
great year! Catechesis of the Good Shepherd-Level 1 Age
3—Kindergarten: Thank you for a great year! St. Blaise Youth
Connection (Grades 8—12) Youth Connection Night! Next Sunday, June
10 6—8 P.M. in Regan Hall. Join us! Bring a friend! Email:
[email protected]. Adult Faith Formation Snacks with the
Saints & Wisdom: God’s Vision for Life Summer Schedule: every
other Wednesday, 6:30—7:30 P.M. in the Lyceum. Our next Session
will be this Wednesday, June 6 and we will reflect on Session 7 of
Wisdom: God’s Vision for Life—Wisdom in Age. Please join us!
Parish Events Eucharistic Adoration, Chaplet of Divine Mercy,
& Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament This month, because of
the Benediction on Corpus Christi, June 3, we will have our Holy
Hour on Friday June 15, from 7—8 P.M. Rosary-Making Group We will
not meet this week. Next meeting will be Monday, June 11 at 9:30
A.M. in the Lyceum. Join us anytime! Pray & Play: A Mother’s
Rosary Group Thursdays, 10 -11 A.M. in Classroom.
Bicycle-Riding Group Next Ride: Saturday, June 9 in Pittsburgh.
Table of Plenty Community Dinner: Fellowship & a Meal, no
charge: Last Tuesday of the month, 5 - 6 P.M. in the Lyceum. Next
Meal: June 26.
WIC Food Program: Regan Hall, June 4, 2018. Pre-registration
required—call 1-866-942-2778.
HOME: Pete Barney, Sissy Bloor , Michele Borowski, Ed Borowski,
Jr., Alex de la Cruz, George Davis, Valerie Doyle, Carol Dunn,
Bertha Giordano, Kenny Groscost, Steve Hapach, Barbara Hoffman,
Eugene Hurst,
Mary “Betty” Hurst, Isabelle Justice, Wendy Plansinis Kanine,
Donald Kohan, Carol Lancos, Jennifer Manheimer, Betty Mantell, Sue
Markoski, Matthew Miller, Susan Miller, Mary Jane Monks, Lucas
Morena, Christine Fedorko Martin, Ken Mitchell, Matthew Modany,
Darlene Parker, Mary Pike, Mary Nutz, Kathy Pittser,Theresa
Plansinis, Mary Ann Presutti, Bob Reilly, Mary Rolya, Robert
Sladick, Patty Steff, Judy Steff, Stanley Stickles, Lois
Stockhausen, Luke Stone, Rodney Stopp, Anna Swain, Mildred Tepsic,
Rita Tornow, Louise Torres, Dominic Trivelli, Richard Williams,
Robert Wright, Alice Zdinak.
SPECIAL CARE: Marilyn Adkins, Gary Doyle, Mickey Maroni, Helen
Newadomski, Gail Rich, Marie Walton.
HOSPITAL (names will be printed upon request of the patient or
immediate family member.)
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55+...looking for something to do? Come to the Senior Center at
the Knights of Columbus Hall on Midland Avenue! They meet Tuesday
through Friday, 9 A.M. to 1 P.M., with Bingo daily (6 Cards for 5
cents). You can also join them just for Lunch at 12 Noon, only
two-dollars! Please stop in anytime to find out more, have fun, and
meet new people! For Lunch reservations, please call Joan at
724-495-7844.
Heartfelt thanks and blessings. I really appreciate all the
prayers, Mass cards, get-well cards and wishes sent to me following
my back surgery. God has truly blessed me during this whole process
and with His help and blessings every day that passes I am
making progress. May God bless you for your thoughtfulness and
prayers.
Sincerely, Alice Weiland
At St. Monica Parish, Chippewa:
Jesus Camp 2018! Theme: Polar Blast - Where Jesus’ Love is Cool!
June 25—29 from 5:30 to 8:30 P.M. each day.
There are some registration forms in the Church Main Entrance.
For more info., please contact
Janet at St. Monica at 724-846-7540, ext. 6
Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, we place all our
trust in you!
St. Blaise Bicycle-Riding Group
The third ride of the season will be next Saturday, June 9 in
Pittsburgh! For info. about our Bicycle-Riding Group, please
contact Greg at [email protected] or 724-573-4816.
