Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
August 02 and 03, 2008
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July 27 |
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Parish Offertory |
$ 5,834.00 |
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Stipends |
$ 50.00 |
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Donation-Altar candles |
$136.40 |
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Peter's Pence - Works of the Holy Father |
$ 36.00 |
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Religious Education |
$ 40.00 |
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Mission Work of the Diocese |
$ 10.00 |
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Fuel Offering |
$ 5.00 |
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Building Debt Phase I |
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Building Debt Phase I (6/10/2008) |
$ 1,106,607.28 |
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Principal Payment (7/9/2008) |
$ 3,373.48 |
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5.5% Interest Payment (7/9/2008) |
$ 5,071.95 |
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Updated Building Debt Phase I (7/9/2008) |
$ 1,103,233.80 |
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Building Debt Phase II |
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Building Debt Phase II (6/10/2008) |
$ 119,781.30 |
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Principal Payment Phase II (7/9/2008) |
$ 1,005.57 |
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5.5% Interest Payment Phase II (7/9/2008) |
$ 549.00 |
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Updated Building Debt Phase II (7/9/008) |
$ 118,775.73 |
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Total Building Debt (6/10/2008) |
$1,226,388.58 |
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Total Building Debt (7/9/2008) |
$1,222,009.53 |
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Total Debt Reduction received this month |
$ 2,134.87 |
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Debt Reduction received this week |
$ 143.87 |
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Pledges/Donations/Bricks/Property Sales |
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Total Amount Pledged/Income |
$ 3,482,037.51 |
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Total Cash Received |
$ 3,141,511.75 |
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Pledged Amount Outstanding |
$ 292,010.58 |
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Amount received this month |
$ 24,144.50 |
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Amount received this week |
$ 2,466.18 |
Goal $32.500.00
Year to Date $21,446.00
Sunday, August 3
Coffee and Donuts after all Masses
in the Parish Hall
Wednesday, Aug 20, 2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Parish Hall, Red Cross Blood Drive
Sunday, Aug 24, 2:30 p.m. Church, Divine Mercy
September 7th Religious Education begins!
If you have not registered your children, please contact the parish office as soon as possible. Registrations will not be accepted on the first day of class, so you must pre-register your children for the 2008-2009 school year.
August 2 - August 10
Saturday, August 2
4:00 p.m. - St. Theresa - Fr. Flo,,
Rita Desrochers, by the Mollano family6:00 p.m. - St. Mary - Fr. Don,
Patrick Smith, by Ed & Carol CobbettSunday, August 3
8:00 a.m. St. Theresa - Fr. John Sledziona, Peter F. Dooley, by Pete Dooley
8:00 a.m. St. Mary -Fr. Don, Jean Murphy, by her family
10:30 a.m. - St. Theresa - Fr. John Sledziona, Rudolph Bourget, Sr. by the Forest family
10:30 a.m. - St. Mary - Fr. Don, For the souls in Purgatory, by Marie McGill
Monday, August 4
8:30 a.m. - St. Theresa - Fr. Mark, Tammy & Edward Aucoin
5:00 p.m. - St. Mary - Fr. Mark, Mass for Peace
Tuesday, August 5
8:30 a.m. - St. Theresa - Fr. Mark, Richard C. Gilson, by the Kilens family
5:00 p.m. - St. Mary - Fr. Mark, Mary Rita Wing, by Keith & Janice Wing
Wednesday, August 6
8:30 a.m. - St. Theresa - Fr. Mark, Patricia Desmond, by the Desmond family
5:00 p.m. - St. Mary - Fr. Mark, For a special intention
Thursday, August 7
8:30 a.m. - St. Theresa - Fr. Mark, Edward Monaghan, by his family
St. Mary - NO MASS
Friday, August 8
St. Theresa - No Mass
8:30 a.m. - St. Mary - Communion Service
Saturday, August 9
4:00 p.m. St. Theresa - Fr. Mark, George Fitzsimmons, by Fred & Pat Moreland
6:00 p.m. - St. Mary - Fr. Mark, Pauline Vallee, by Marie McGill
Sunday, August 10
8:00 a.m.- St. Theresa - Fr. Don, Edward Monaghan, by Mary Ellen Hamilton
8:00 a.m. - St. Mary - Fr. Mark, Jean Murphy, by her family
10:30 a.m. St. Theresa - Fr. Don, ☼ Daymon Murdough
10:30 a.m. - St. Mary - Fr. Mark, Garrick Pelletier, by the family
Mass intention for the deceased
☼ Mass for a special intention of the living
Religious Education
starts September 7th
K-6 on Sundays from 9:00 - 10:10 a.m.
7, 8, 9 (Confirmation I) and 10 (Confirmation II)
on the first and third Sundays of the month
from 6:45 - 8:00 p.m.
This week information packets were mailed to all families who have registered students. If you didn't receive this packet, but intend for your children to attend Religious Education, please contact the office as soon as possible. As in previous years, we will not allow students to register on the first day of class.
Third Grade Teachers needed
We have openings for two third grade teachers for this year. If you would like to share your faith with our children, please contact the parish office for more information. The program we use is very teacher friendly. If you would like to review the materials before making a commitment, be sure to let us know.
The registration fee is waived for families that volunteer in the classroom.
Community Blood Drive
Wednesday, August 20
2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
St. Theresa Parish is sponsoring a Blood Drive on Wednesday, August 20 from 2:00 - 7:00 p.m. in the Parish Hall. All who come to donate blood will be given a new edition of the Red Cross/Red Sox t-shirt, a coupon for a free 1/2 gallon of Friendly's Ice Cream, and a chance to win a new Porsche! Please encourage your family and friends to donate blood.
We will need lots of volunteers to staff the Blood Drive, to make sandwiches and supply fresh fruit for the donors. So even if you cannot donate blood, you CAN help! Please sign up next weekend (August 9 and 10) in the narthex or call Mary Bianchetti at 428-3817 to volunteer.
Christmas Craft Fair
Saturday, December 6, 2008
Accepting Applications
If you would like to participate in the St. Theresa Christmas Craft Fair please contact Marlene Freyler at 938-2530. We recommend that you register early, because space is limited and this is a very popular craft fair. Each year the space fills very quickly.
R.C.I.A. If you or someone you know is interested in becoming Catholic or rejoining the Church, we invite you to come to an R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) inquiry and information session. Please contact the parish office or Tom and Jan Riley at 938-5539 to make an appointment. We can meet after one of the Masses in the parish hall or at your convenience. Come with questions and/or concerns. All are welcome.
Fall Adult Confirmation
November 2, 2008
with Bishop Christian
Sacred Heart Church, Concord
If you are an adult who has received the Sacrament of Eucharist and Reconciliation and would like to complete your full initiation into the Church with the Sacrament of Confirmation, please contact the Parish Office. There will be an Adult Confirmation Program for people 18 and over who regularly attend Mass, but who have never received the Sacrament of Confirmation.
Beginning Experience Weekend
September 5 - 7, 2008
Notre Dame Spiritual Center, Alfred, ME
Contact Ray at 627-2543
Have you experienced the loss of a spouse through death, divorce or separation? Do you wish to move on with our life, but don't know how? Consider attending a Beginning Experience Workshop. The weekend is designed for those beyond the initial stages of grieving who desire to begin again. The program helps deal with the natural grief process and offers an opportunity, through God, for turning the pain of loss into an experience of growth. The cost is $185 for the weekend.
Part Time High School Science Teacher Position Available
Mount Royal Academy in Sunapee is looking for a part time high school Biology and Physics teacher for the upcoming school year. For more information, please call 763-9010.
HOW TO MAKE A REPORT OF SEXUAL ABUSE
Child sexual abuse is a crime in the State of New Hampshire and the Church. New Hampshire law requires that anyone who has reason to suspect that a child is being or has been abused or neglected must make a report to the Division for Children, Youth & Families ("DCYF") of the State of New Hampshire, 1-800-894-5533. Any person who suspects or alleges child abuse on the part of a priest, deacon, employee, or volunteer of a parish, school, or institution of the diocese of Manchester is also encouraged to make a report to the Office for Ministerial Conduct, 603-669-3100.
RETROUVAILLE ..a Lifeline
Rediscover a loving marriage with a Retrouvaille weekend. If your marriage is tearing the two of you apart, if there is little or no meaningful communication, if you are considering separation or divorce, we believe Retrouvaille can help you. Look us up on the web at www.HelpOurMarriage.com or call 1-800-470-2230. The remaining New England Retrouvaille marriage renewal weekend will be held September 12-14, 2008.
Mission Sale Thank You:
Thank you very much for all of the support you gave to the Mission Sale to support the Mission in South America. Claire Aucoin said that they had a very successful sale, and truly appreciate all of the love and support given to the people at the mission.
Vocation Chalice:
This week the Vocation Chalice will be held by Paul and Carol Riley. If you would like to hold the Vocation Chalice and pray for vocations, please see the Vocations table in the Narthex to sign up.
Rev. Mr. Chris Martel will be at St. Theresa Parish August 16 and 17!
Chris Martel was a seminarian at St. Theresa a few years ago, and many of us have followed him through his time in the seminary and read the e-mails he sent from the Holy Land. Chris was ordained as a Transitional Deacon earlier this year, and August 16th and 17th will be his first weekend back at St. Theresa as a Transitional Deacon.
Prayer Chain
Please keep the following loved ones in your prayers:
Annie Alcorn, Dorothy Anderson, Sharon Barry, Oliver Bell, Tom & Melissa Bellino, Joseph Bewersdorf, George Boucher, Ann Marie Brown, Marty Brown, Annette Burns, Danny Carew, Jan Caron, Jim Carr, Rebekah and Sarah Carrara, Ann Corey, Joyce Delaney, Ruth Donovan, Tommy Donovan, Judy Ellis, Levon Epsteen, Fred Finnerty, Patricia Fisher, James Gagnon, Dan Gobin, Kathleen Gundeck, Caroline Hamilton, Charlene Hechkenbach, Michael Harris, Wendy Hayden, John Kelly, Susan Keough, Jim Kizer, David King, April Kurinskas, Isaac, John Lapham, William Lazzar, Stephen Lembrée, Virginia Lembrée, Marie Bergh Levasseur, Jackie Long, Mary Mangiapane, Rosemary Mangiapane, Mason Michael McCarty, Danny McCarthy, Gale McDowell, Marie McGrain, Anita Neily, Richard OBrien, Joan Olivieria, Chris Parker, Debbie Patterson, Helen Patusky, Steven Pellicano, Bertha Perron, Jessica Peruzzi, Rene & Leon Riel, Margaret Riley, Max Shirley, Lorraine Storey, Pat St. Laurence, Pat Sullivan, Sheila Taylor-Munson, Elizabeth Terrell, Robin Theodore, Diana Tilton, EllenNora Toombs, Cindy Veilleux, Jeff Vogt, James Wayland, Lucia Welch, Joel Williams, Chuck Witaszek.