SCHEDULE OF LITURGIES THE LORD’S DAY MASSES St. Columba + Saturday 5:30 pm Sunday + 7:30am, 9:00am,10:30am & 12 noon St. Denis + Spanish Mass Sunday at 5:00pm St. Kateri + Sunday at 5:30pm Drop your contribution envelope in the collection, It will be returned to your home parish. DAILY MASS St. Columba + M - F + 7:00am, SA + 8:00am St. Denis and St. Kateri + 9:00am ADORATION St. Columba + Monday - Friday + 4:00pm - 8:00pm Compline & Benediction + Monday - Friday + 7:40pm SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION St. Columba + Saturdays 8:30 – 9:00 am & 4:00 – 5:00 pm St. Denis + Saturdays 8:00 – 8:45 am & 3:30 – 4:30 pm St. Kateri + Monday 7:30 – 8:30 pm & Wednesday 9:30 – 10:00 am DEVOTIONS Miraculous Medal Novena - Monday’s after 8:00am Mass SACRAMENTS BAPTISM + Most Saturdays & Sundays at 1:30 & 3:00pm. Call the Church Office to speak with Deacon Dennis McCormack. To obtain Godparent and Sponsor forms, please call the Rectory and speak to a Priest. RCIA CHRISTIAN INITIATION + For more information about becoming a member of the Catholic Church or Completing your Initiation in the Church, call the Church Office or Deacon Chris Merenda. MARRIAGE + Please call the Church Office to make an appointment with a priest. We generally need about six months to complete Pre-Cana, Pre-Marital Inventory and necessary paperwork. ANOINTING OF THE SICK + After any Weekend or Weekday Mass. Please speak to a priest. In an Emergency, call the Parish Office at any time. HOLY ORDERS AND RELIGIOUS LIFE + Please speak to our priests, deacons or religious sisters. Website: www.stcolumbaonline.org Email: [email protected]. Blog: stcolumbaparish.blogspot.com Facebook: @StColumbaHJ (photo albums here!) Instagram: @StColumbaHJ Soundcloud:StColumbaHJ Flocknotes: www.flocknote.com/columbahopewell Formed.org - Parish Code: Y98H69 NY Catholic Radio: www.newyorkcatholicradio.org St. Columba Roman Catholic Church 32 %R[ 5RXWH +RSHZHOO -FW 1< 5HFWRU\ )D[ “Love God, Serve Others” Rectory Office Hours: Monday - Thursday: 9am to 3pm Fridays : 9am - 12 noon Saturday & Sunday: Closed Twenty - Fifth Sunday In Ordinary Time September 19, 2021 St. Columba Religious Education Grades 1 - 8 845-221-4900 www.stcolumbaonline.org Office Hours: Monday to Thursday 9am - 3pm Director: Sister Marie Pappas, CR THE CATHOLIC SCHOOLS OF HOPEWELL JUNCTION St. Denis-St. Columba School Grades K - 8 845-227-7777 Email: [email protected]www.stcolumba.net Principal: Sr. Kathleen Marie Gerritse, CR St. Aloysius Happy House Learning Center Nursery, Pre-K & K 845-226-1917 Director: Sr. Madeline Soto St. Denis - Ark & Dove Pre-School Pre-K 2, 3 & 4 845-227-5232 Director: Jennifer Corsano & Julie Roth Whoever is not against us, is for us.
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SCHEDULE OF LITURGIES THE LORD’S DAY MASSES St. Columba + Saturday 5:30 pm Sunday + 7:30am, 9:00am,10:30am & 12 noon St. Denis + Spanish Mass Sunday at 5:00pm St. Kateri + Sunday at 5:30pm Drop your contribution envelope in the collection, It will be returned to your home parish. DAILY MASS St. Columba + M - F + 7:00am, SA + 8:00am St. Denis and St. Kateri + 9:00am ADORATION St. Columba + Monday - Friday + 4:00pm - 8:00pm Compline & Benediction + Monday - Friday + 7:40pm SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION St. Columba + Saturdays 8:30 – 9:00 am & 4:00 – 5:00 pm St. Denis + Saturdays 8:00 – 8:45 am & 3:30 – 4:30 pm St. Kateri + Monday 7:30 – 8:30 pm & Wednesday 9:30 – 10:00 am DEVOTIONS Miraculous Medal Novena - Monday’s after 8:00am Mass SACRAMENTS BAPTISM + Most Saturdays & Sundays at 1:30 & 3:00pm. Call the Church Office to speak with Deacon Dennis McCormack. To obtain Godparent and Sponsor forms, please call the Rectory and speak to a Priest. RCIA CHRISTIAN INITIATION + For more information about becoming a member of the Catholic Church or Completing your Initiation in the Church, call the Church Office or Deacon Chris Merenda. MARRIAGE + Please call the Church Office to make an appointment with a priest. We generally need about six months to complete Pre-Cana, Pre-Marital Inventory and necessary paperwork. ANOINTING OF THE SICK + After any Weekend or Weekday Mass. Please speak to a priest. In an Emergency, call the Parish Office at any time. HOLY ORDERS AND RELIGIOUS LIFE + Please speak to our priests, deacons or religious sisters.
www.stcolumba.net Principal: Sr. Kathleen Marie Gerritse, CR
St. Aloysius Happy House Learning Center Nursery, Pre-K & K
845-226-1917 Director: Sr. Madeline Soto
St. Denis - Ark & Dove Pre-School Pre-K 2, 3 & 4 845-227-5232
Director: Jennifer Corsano & Julie Roth
Whoever is not against us, is for us.
Please pray for our recently deceased parishioners, family & friends:
Philip Guido, Karl Wettels, Paul James Gaston & The Holy Souls in Purgatory
ST. COLUMBA PARISH MISSION STATEMENT Mass Intentions for the Week
Thank you for your continued prayers and support throughout the year. With out your help we could never assist those in need! If you need to reach us, please call us at: 227-7863. This week the pantry is in need of: Spam, Sugar, Gluten Free/Whole Wheat Pasta, Laundry Detergent Our next meeting : October 13th in the Bishop Dominick Meeting Room at 7pm.
Baptisms We congratulate the parents and families of the children who were born again in the new life of Christ, and who became a part of our parish family through the sacrament of Baptism.
Angelo Mark Speziale
MUSIC PRACTICE Our student cantors will practice every Thursday from 3:00 – 4:00 pm. Adoration will not start before 4:00 pm. BLESSING OF ANIMALS The annual Blessing of Animals in honor of St. Francis will take place on Saturday, October 2 at 1:00 pm. Please gather on the lawn in front of the church along Route 82. ALTAR ROSARY RAFFLE THIS WEEKEND Craft Fair postponed until November 2022. Tickets will be sold before and after all Masses this weekend for Cash prizes! Thank you for your continued support. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS NEXT WEEKEND Representatives of the Knights of Columbus will be with us next weekend to provide membership information. Men of the parish are invited to learn more about the Knights. SEMINARY COLLECTION NEXT WEEKEND The annual Collection for St. Joseph’s Seminary provides an education and formation of those preparing to serve the church as priests. We thank you for your generosity. HAPPY BIRTHDAY BISHOP COLACICCO! Prayers and best wishes to Bishop Colacicco, our Regional Vicar, as he celebrates his birthday today (Sunday). Ad Altos Annos! YOUTH GROUP MEETING Our next Youth Group Meeting will be on Saturday, September 25 from 6:30-8:00 pm in the school cafeteria. We will have a guest seminarian who will speak about his faith journey. All high school teens are welcome. We start with pizza! Note – it is necessary to wear a mask except when eating.
I Thomas Kenny & Heather Sprague (10/9) I Kevin Manngaro & Melissa Gigliotti
Our Lady of Lourdes High School Open House Dates
October 16 & 17 - Registration Now Open! www.ollchs.org
Kathleen Powers at 845-463-0400, ext. 1009
Due to COVID restrictions established by the Archdiocese, we are POSTPONING this year’s Top Tastes of the Town event until further notice.
The safety and well-being of all attendees and vendors are our top priorities. Thank you for your understanding and continued support.
TRI - PARISH NEWS Tri-Parish Altar Rosary
Tag Sale Please come and purchase Tag Sale items on Saturday, September 25th from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm at the East Fishkill Recreation Pavilion Route 376, Hopewell Junction. All proceeds will benefit all 3 parishes. Any questions contact : Kathy Dickman: 845-206-3200.
On SSunday, October 10th the St. Mary’ Columbiettes will host a Nickel Social at the 4065 Club (home of the Knights of Columbus) 339 Route 82, Hopewell Junction. Doors open at 12:00pm. Calling starts at 1pm. Admission is $5.00 (includes 5 sheets & a bever-age). Our fund-raising events help us to support our local Churches as well as the local food pantries, families in need, Holiday Gifting, Birthright, and various other Charities who come to us for dona-tions. For questions or to donate gift cards from our local merchants, email: [email protected]
Nickel Social
TRI-PARISH NEWS: ST. COLUMBA, ST. DENIS, ST. KATERI TEKAKWITHA THE SILVER LININGS LEISURE CLUB ACTIVITIES WE ARE BACK AND ON THE MOVE!!!!!!!! Movie Tuesday continues on October 5; the movie will be The Guardian, starring Kevin Costner, an action-packed drama that takes you inside the never-before-seen world of the elite Coast Guard Rescue Swimmers. Movie Tuesday will meet in the Church Meeting Room 9:45 a.m. to 11 a.m. on the first Tuesday of each month through June. Senior Stretch Exercise Class continues on Wednesday, September 15, 9:45 a.m.-10:30 a.m. in the Church Meeting Room. Dress comfortably, bring water or other hydration, and bring light weights if you have them. Stretch will meet every Wednesday morning through end of June. Book Club begins on Thursday, September 30, 10 a.m.-11a.m. in the Church Meeting Room and will be discussing The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World, by The Dalai Lama & Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Book Club will meet on last Thursday of each month through June. We have scheduled a one-day trip to the Sight & Sound Theatre on Wednesday, November 3, for the 11 a.m. showing of Queen Esther, then lunch at nearby restaurant Shady-Maple Smorgasbord. Price is $120 per person, which includes the price for the Bus, the Ticket and Lunch. We must have your full payment absolutely no later than September 30 as we must make full payment to Sight & Sound Theatre one full month in advance. If you must cancel, you can do so up to September 30 and your ticket price will be refunded. Should you cancel October 1 or thereafter, your ticket price will not be refunded. This is their standard operating procedure. If you are interested in this trip, please contact Gerry Natale, 845-227-2807 or [email protected] to reserve a seat.
The Catholic Widows and Widowers of Dutchess and Putnam Counties will meet on the third Tuesday of the month at 7:00pm in the Parish Meeting Room at St, Kateri Church, 1925 Rt. 82, LaGrangeville, NY 12540. (845) 223 - 3097
Archdiocese of New York Adult Faith Formation Presents: “Manning Up In The Face of Adversity”
A Men’s Spirituality Conference - Saturday, October 23rd - 8:00am - 4:00pm St. Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, NY
Guest Speakers to include: Archbishop Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Fr. Don Calloway MIC, Michael Piazza, & Dr. Greg Bottaro
For more information and Registration, please visit: www.manupny.com
COMMUNITY NEWS:
WHO: Eighth grade students applying for Fall 2021 admissions to Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of New York. WHAT: The test is designed to measure school aptitude and scholastic achievements in reading, mathematics, and language. WHEN: Archdiocese of New York: Friday, November 5th - online, remote at home test. HOW: Register for the exam via internet or telephone beginning at 9am on Monday, August 23rd through Sunday, October 24th until 5pm. Visit: www.tachsinfo.com for more information. FEE: $65
Men’s Retreat St. Francis for Men: Our Model of Discovering and Doing God’s Will October 8 (7:00 PM) – 10 (1:00 PM), 2021 Graymoor Spiritual Life Center - (845) 424-2111 Planned and presented by a team of men who have experienced together the ministry of the Capuchins. Registration $285 includes room, materials and five meals. Register online at https://bit.ly/FrancisforMen. For more information contact Michael Bilello at: [email protected].
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