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Third Sunday of Lent MARCH 4 ✥ 2018
SATURDAY: MARCH 3RD
Vigil of the Third Sunday of Lent . . .5:30 p.m. - - - PEOPLE OF GOD
SUNDAY: MARCH 4TH
Third Sunday of Lent . . . 7:30 a. m. - - - JACKIE SEEMAN ✝
10:30 a. m. - - - !JUDY BASSHAM ✝
MONDAY: MARCH 5TH
Lenten Weekday . . .8:30 a.m. - - - CESAR CASTILLO ✝ and JONATHAN WILSON ✝
TUESDAY: MARCH 6TH Lenten Weekday . . . 8:30 a.m. - - - THOMAS FORAN ✝
WEDNESDAY: MARCH 7TH
Saints Perpetual and Felicity, Martyrs . . .8:30 a.m. - - - BESSIE NIEBAUER ✝
THURSDAY: MARCH 8TH Saint John of God, Religious . . .8:30 a.m. - - - FATHER KEVIN JOHNSON ✝
FRIDAY: MARCH 9TH
Saint Frances of Rome, Religious . . .8:30 a.m. - - - COMMUNION SERVICE
SATURDAY: MARCH 10TH
Vigil of the Fourth Sunday of Lent . . .5:30 p.m. - - - BEVERLY APPEL
SUNDAY: MARCH 11TH
fourth Sunday of Lent . . . 7:30 a. m. - - - PEOPLE OF GOD
10:30 a. m. - - - !JUDY BASSHAM ✝
Treasures for Our Lord Stewardship is what we do, after we say, “I believe.”
Treasures for Our Lord Stewardship is what we do, after we say, “I believe.”
Treasures for Our Lord Stewardship is what we do, after we say, “I believe.”
Weekend of: February 24th & 25th
Recognizable Offerings $9,852.50
Loose Cash Received $1,248.00
On-Line Donations $4,159.50
Total Received: $15,260.00
READINGS FOR THE WEEK4 MARCH 2018 THRU 11 MARCH 2018
SUNDAY: ! Ex 20:1-17 [1-3, 7-8, 12-17]; Ps 19:8-11; ! ! 1 Cor 1:22-25; Jn 2:13-25 MONDAY: !2 Kgs 5:1-15b; Ps 42:2, 3; 43:3, 4; ! ! Lk 4:24-30 TUESDAY: ! Dn 3:25, 34-43; Ps 25:4-5ab, 6-7bc, 8-9; ! ! Mt 18:21-35 WEDNESDAY:! J Dt 4:1, 5-9; Ps 147:12-13, 15-16, 19-20; ! ! Mt 5:17-19 THURSDAY: ! Jer 7:23-28; Ps 95:1-2, 6-9; Lk 11:14-23 FRIDAY: ! Hos 14:2-10; Ps 81:6c-11ab, 14, 17; ! ! Mk 12:28-34 SATURDAY: ! Hos 6:1-6; Ps 51:3-4, 18-21ab; Lk 18:9-14 SUNDAY: ! 2 Chr 36:14-16, 19-23; Ps 137:1-6; ! ! Eph 2:4-10; Jn 3:14-21
NEXT WEEKEND’S BULLETIN EDITION OF: MARCH 11TH
ARTICLES DUE TO PARISH OFFICE E-MAIL: [email protected] MONDAY: MARCH 5TH AT 12:00 NOON
2018 Diocesan Marriage RetreatWhy: Looking for a time to grow in your relationship with God and your spouse? Join us for a beautiful weekend of prayer, sacraments, enriching talks, and fellowship on our gorgeous Gulf Coast.Where: Topsail Hill Preserve State Park! Santa Rosa BeachWhen: Friday April 13th through Sunday April 15th Cost: $325 per couple (includes private cabin, most food/drink, materials, park amenities) Register: ptdiocese.org/events/marriageretreat2018Contact: Chez Filippini (850) 435-3553 or [email protected]
LENT 2018Reconciliation
throughout West Central Deanery
West Gate Chapel! Wed: March 7th @ 6:00 P.M.Eglin Air Force Base ~ Shalimar Gate
Our Lady of Victory ! Wed: March 7th @ 7:00 P.M550 Adams Drive ~ Crestview
Resurrection! ! Thur: March 8th @ 6:30 P.M.259 Miramar Beach Drive ~ Destin
Saint Margaret!! Fri: March 9th @ 6:30 P.M.Hwy 331 N. ~ DeFuniak Springs
Holy Name of Jesus! Tue: March 13th @ 7:00 P.M1200 Valparaiso Blvd. ~ Niceville
Saint Rita ! ! Wed: March 14th @ 6:00 P.M.137 Moll Drive ~ Santa Rosa Beach
Saint Mary ! ! Mon: March 19th @ 6:30 P.M110 Saint Mary Avenue ~ Fort Walton Beach
FASTING AND ABSTINENCE
All Fridays of Lent are days of abstinence. Catholics who are 14 years or older should abstain from meat entirely. Soups and gravies made from meat are permitted.
DAYS OF ABSTINENCE DURING LENT
NOTE: when health or ability to work would be seriously affected, the above law does not oblige.
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“we are committed to healing the hurting hearts” - - - These Victim Assistance Coordinators are an additional way that the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee has dedicated itself to addressing sexual abuse by clergy or other church personnel. ! Louis M. Makarowski Ph.D., P.A. at 850-477-7181 - Coordinator for Pensacola/Ft. Walton Beach! Deacon Santiago Molina for Spanish Speakers - En Español: (850)-627-2350 - - - Diocesan Victim Assistance Hotline: 850-435-3536
Tom KessongerShirley Ocker
Darrell J. CornellJack ZolyniakSonia Swope
Hannah Grace LillieStephanie SchroederDeacon Jack TreviñoEric & Linda Demeray
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Parish “Prayer Line” E-MAIL REQUESTS TO: [email protected]
May God protect OUR MILITARY ~ FIRST RESPONDERS and POLICE
“Parish Prayer Line” members pray daily for those whose names are published or unpublished.
Linda DeMartinoJim Gossen
Lillian RusonisWesley Landon
Ann Farro
ANNUAL EASTER BASKET DRIVE
for “Sharing & Caring” CLIENTS’ CHILDRENItems needed this year include new or like-new Easter baskets & grass, individually wrapped candies, chocolate bunnies, tooth brushes, tooth pastes. Dental items are important since they are not covered by food stamps and families who get the baskets usually receive food stamps.✜ For information, call Sharon Dooley at 897-2968.
FRIDAY NIGHTS DURING LENT EVERYONE IS WELCOME
TO PRAY THE
STATIONS OF THE CROSS
AT 7:00 P.M. IN THE CHURCH
JOIN US AT 6:00 P.M. IN THE HALL FOR “SOUP NITE”Hosts for Friday Lenten Soup Nights
MAR 9 Youth Ministry MAR 16 EMHC MAR 23 CCW Please make “Pizza Nite” dinner reservations by using the sign-up sheets on the Narthex doors.
HAVE YOU UPDATED YOUR PARISH REGISTRATION ? ? ?Thank you to the 52 parishioners who have updated their parish registration. Father Bob requests that each of the remaining 500 families update their information - go to the website at: http://corcatholic.org/parishioner-update-form
THIS IS WEEKEND
Thank you for choosing to worship Our Lord with us in this sacred space. On the first weekend of the month, the Welcome Committee presents a gift basket from our parish family to recently registered members at the Mass that they regularly attend. ✦ ✦ ✦
! ! ✦ Kevin and Gina Pedro! ! ✦ Ernest and Christina MacArthur! ! ! ✦ Heath and Kimberly Grossman! ! ! ✦ Charles and Mildred Brazil! ! ! ✦ Rodger and Marsha Blake! ! ! ✦ Kent and Angelia Scebbi! ! ! ✦ Melissa Watts! ! ! ✦ Nancy Kirk
We are organizing next year’s slate of officers.See Chancellor, Glen Prescott to volunteer.
E-MAIL GRAND KNIGHT: [email protected] Join us online at: http://www.kofc.org/newjoin/en/index.html TEL: GRAND KNIGHT - BOB GUALTIERI: 719-314-8914
"OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL” COR CCW SCHOLARSHIPS
! for parish women seeking a higher education. Two $750 scholarships are to be awarded - one for a 2018 graduating High School senior and the other scholarship for a woman already enrolled in an accredited program beyond High School. Scholarship applications are available upon request by parents and daughters at the parish office. Previous recipients of a COR CCW scholarship need not apply. Deadline for completed application and other paperwork: Monday, April 16th. Awards announced in May and presented in June. If you have any questions, please contact COR CCW Scholarship Committee Chairwoman Dee Purka at: [email protected]
! ! ! COR KofC Council 13527 will ! ! ! award several scholarships ! ! ! ranging in value from $250 to ! ! ! $1000 to Niceville/Bluewater Bay graduating seniors planning to enroll in the fall of 2018 to an accredited junior college, college or university. Two scholarships for Catholic students and the remainder for students of any faith will be based on academic performance, community/church service, potential for future academic achievement and overall citizenship. Deadline for receipt of applications is Saturday, 14 April 2018. Application materials are available at the Parish Office and at local High School Guidance Offices. Please direct questions to Kevin Knebl at (850) 897-3675 or via email to [email protected].
! ! ! Knights of Columbus ! ! ! Lenten Food Drive ! ! “40 Cans for Lent or $40"
Make Checks Payable to: Council 13527 All food and money collected in the Narthex will be given directly to: “Niceville Catholic Outreach”
RETREAT FOR WOMENPRAYING AND LIVING THE PSALMS [Read more]Visitation Monastery ~ 2300 SpringHill Ave. - Mobile
! ! March 17th (9:30 A.M.) - March 18th (11:30 A.M.)Nanette (850) 543-0901 or Sr. Margaret at (850) 435-3523
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31ST ANNUAL SAINT MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL “SPRING FLING” PICNIC
We are bringing our Annual “Spring Fling” back home to the school campus on . . . Saturday, April 7th from 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
There will be food vendors, music, and activities for ALL ages.Next weekend, a representative from Saint Mary’s School will have “Cha-Ching” tickets available after all our Masses. This is an opportunity to support our local Catholic School in Fort Walton Beach where some of our children attend.