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JANUARY 3/EPIPHANY OF THE LORD�
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�ST. ELIZABETH SETON
CATHOLIC CHURCH
Parish Staff�
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Rev. Msgr. John P. Quinn�
Pastor (ext. 113)�
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Msgr. Donald J. Gilbert�
Weekend Associate�
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Sr. Rosemary Crowley�
Pastoral Associate (ext. 125)�
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Paula O’Grady�
Office Manager (ext. 123)�
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Jacklynn LaRose�
Bookkeeper (ext. 119)�
Faith Formation Staff�
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Gertrude Hammond�
Director Grades 1�6 (ext .134)�
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Christine Saltzman�
Family Faith Director (ext. 112)�
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Music Ministry Staff�
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Justin McCarthy�
Music Director (488�5505)�
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Kathy Roberts�
Choir Director�
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Organists�
Gerald Leblond (880�8474)�
Justin McCarthy (488�5505)�
Mass Schedule�
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WEEKDAY�
Monday & Friday�
7:30 am �
Wednesday & Thursday �
5:30 pm�
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WEEKEND�
Saturday Vigil 4:30 pm�
Sunday 8:00 am, 10:00 am & �
12 noon�
190 Meetinghouse Road Bedford, NH 03110-6027 Phone: (603) 669-7444 Fax: (603) 644-5371 E-Mail: [email protected]
St. Elizabeth Seton Parish is a loving, welcoming community of
worshippers in the Catholic tradition. Our mission is to share the Good
News of Christ through the celebration of sacraments, liturgy, and
unconditional service to all. We welcome all visitors to our Parish.
We hope that you will experience our love for God and neighbor.
If you are new to our community, we are grateful to the
Lord for your presence.
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Saturday, January 2�
2:00 pm Bret Pomeroy & Robin Brewster Wedding�
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4:30 pm Robert Collins 6th Anniversary �
� Doris Langelier 4th Anniversary�
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Sunday, January 3�
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8:00 am Mr. & Mrs. Clifford Patton�
Mr. & Mrs. John Somers�
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10:00 am John W. Lawless�
� Jeffrey Soterion�
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12:00 pm Michael Tremblay�
� Patricia Baker�
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Monday, January 4�
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7:30 am Richard Vachon 1st Anniversary�
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Tuesday, January 5�
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NO MASS�
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Wednesday, January 6�
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5:30 pm Living & deceased members of the Parish�
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Thursday, January 7�
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5:30 pm Zenaida Ligon�
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Friday, January 8�
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7:30 am Bernie McQuillen �
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Saturday, January 9�
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4:30 pm Mark Drag�
� Bruce Michael Radtke�
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Sunday, January 10�
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8:00 am Robert E. Kirby�
� Jerry Bowe�
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10:00 am Michael Riley�
� Doris Golej�
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12:00 pm Maurice Hebert�
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We Remember�
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Bernie McQuillen�
Pauline Amirault�
Anita Brasley�
Brenda Gebhardt�
Who entered new and eternal life in
Christ. Our parish condolences are extended to
their families.
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Grant to all our dearly departed eternal
rest, O Lord, and may your light shine on
them forever. Amen.
Offertory Collection
Weekend of Dec. 19 - 20, 2020
Envelopes $17,347.36
Loose $ 1,361.00
Grand Total $18,708.36
Weekend of Dec. 21-22, 2019 $18,350.34
Weekend of Dec. 26 - 27, 2020
Envelopes $16,155.50
Loose $ 1,263.00
Grand Total $17,418.50
Dec. 2020 Interest Elimination $ 1,949.00
Weekend of Dec. 28 - 29, 2019 $18,786.28
Dec. 2019 Interest Elimination $ 3,600.00
Thank you for your continued generous
support of our parish.
We are now streaming ALL of our Masses,
weekend and weekday. They can be watched
on our website at
www.stelizabethsetonchurch.org.�
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Communion can be received at 1:00 P.M. on
Sundays for those who wish to receive after
watching the livestream.�
Msgr. Gilbert and I would like to
Thank all of you for the generous
gifts, beautiful cards, baked goods,
and delicious candy.
They were greatly appreciated
and thoroughly enjoyed!
Msgr. Quinn
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Christmas Flowers donated in memory of:�
(This is a partial list, the remainder will be in future bulletins.)�
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A SPECIAL THANK YOU!!
We wish to take this opportunity to express our thanks and appreciation
to all of those who work so hard to make our Christmas Liturgies such
beautiful and wonderful celebrations.
All those in the Music Ministry:
Justin McCarthy, our Music Director,
Kathy Roberts, our Choir Director, Gerry Leblond, our Organist,
The Handbell Choir, and the Individual Cantors.
The Lectors, Eucharistic Ministers, Ushers and Greeters.
The Environment/Decoration Committee for their hours
spent decorating the Sanctuary & Church.
And all of those who contributed for the flowers
in memory of their loved ones.
Msgr. Quinn
Dr. & Mrs. Thomas Heffernan
Mrs. Theresa Farnham
Mr. & Mrs. Roger Tremblay
Mr. & Mrs. Barry Baines
Mrs. Anita Proulx
Mr. & Mrs. Paul Gelinas
Mrs. Marie Elena Abad
Ms. Pauline Dionne
Mr & Mrs. Joseph Scoff
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Plamondon
Ms. Barbara Cunningham
Mr. & Mrs. William Shubert
Mr. & Mrs. Denis Cronin
Mr & Mrs. Paul Moore
Mr. & Mrs. Edward Blais
Ms. Sandra Cyr
Mr. Dean Robbins
Mr. & Mrs. Joe Cardello
Family & Friends of :
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Sunday: Is 60:1�6/Ps 72:1�2, 7�8, 10�11, 12�13 [cf.
11]/Eph 3:2�3a, 5�6/Mt 2:1�12�
Monday: 1 Jn 3:22�4:6/Ps 2:7bc�8, 10�12a [8ab]/Mt
4:12�17, 23�25�
Tuesday: 1 Jn 4:7�10/Ps 72:1�2, 3�4, 7�8 [cf. 11]/Mk
6:34�44�
Wednesday: 1 Jn 4:11�18/Ps 72:1�2, 10, 12�13 [cf.
11]/Mk 6:45�52�
Thursday: 1 Jn 4:19�5:4/Ps 72:1�2, 14 and 15bc, 17
[cf. 11]/Lk 4:14�22a�
Friday: 1 Jn 5:5�13/Ps 147:12�13, 14�15, 19�20 [12a]/
Lk 5:12�16�
Saturday: 1 Jn 5:14�21/Ps 149:1�2, 3�4, 5 and 6a and
9b [cf. 4a]/Jn 3:22�30�
Next Sunday: Is 42:1�4, 6�7/Ps 29:1�2, 3�4, 3, 9�10
[11b]/Acts 10:34�38/Mk 1:7�11 or Is 55:1�11/Is 12:2�
3, 4bcd, 5�6 [3)]/1 Jn 5:1�9/Mk 1:7�11�
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Readings for the week of January 3, 2021�
JANUARY 3, 2021�
Fix-It Team
The goal of the Fix-It Team is to keep the home envi-
ronment a safe and healthy place. If someone is in
need of assistance, contact the Parish Office.
Prayer Line
Please call Rosemary at 623-3925 or
Lorraine at 472-3020 with .special prayer needs.
Were you baptized in the Catholic Church but
did not receive First Communion �
or Confirmation? Have you been curious
about what the process is as an adult?�
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RCIA is for you!�
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Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
(RCIA) is extended, without obligation, to
any interested adult.�
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Who else should come?�
�����Persons not baptized, interested in the �
Catholic Church �
�����Persons baptized in a different religion who
would like to become Catholic�
�����Persons baptized Catholic who would like to �
know more about their faith.�
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The RCIA process, which begins in the fall, is a
process that invites people whose journey of faith
has led them to learn about the Catholic Church’s
beliefs and practices. ��
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Please call the Parish Office at 669�7444 or
email � [email protected] for more �
information.�
Sacrament of Baptism �
Call the Parish Office at 669-7444 to schedule.
Sacrament of Matrimony �
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Online Bereavement Support Group�
From Catholic Charities NH�
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Have you recently lost a spouse, family member or
friend, and are struggling with grief and loss?
Catholic Charities NH will be hosting its next online
support group, “Bereavement � Experiencing Loss,
Being Lost and Finding your Way Again”, a six�
series program helping participants learn about the
dynamics of grief, discover new ways to cope while
healing and gain the opportunity to be supported and
support others also sharing a painful journey.
Session will be held on Thursdays �
(January 28
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To register, visit www.cc�nh.org/bereavement. You
may also call 603�752�1325 or �
email efrenette@nh�cc.org.�
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The Rosary �
will continue after the New Year on �
Fridays at 3:00 �
Join fellow parishioners�
praying the rosary. �
It has been called the most powerful�
weapon of these times.�
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