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THIS WEEKS SCHEDULE
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Third Sunday of Lent
7:35 AM Men’s Choir Warm-up
7:50 AM General Confession & Absolution
8:00 AM Holy Mass & Ushers Communion Breakfast
Lector: Helen Bett
9:00 AM Coffee Hour Host: Open
9:30 AM SOCL & Living Stones Classes
10:35 AM Harmonia Choir Warm-up
10:50 AM General Confession & Absolution
11:00 AM Holy Mass
Lector: Kathleen Bienias
6:00 PM HMRC Bowling League
The Oath of Office for Members of the Parish Committee Will Take Place Before the 11:00 AM Mass.
Monday, March 8th
Philemon & Apollonius, M.
8:00 AM Florence Sieracki
By, Family
9:30 AM Kitchen Bingo Workers Report
10:30 AM Team #1 Bingo Workers Report
12:00 PM Bingo
6:30 PM Polish Heritage Dancers Practice
7:00 PM Harmonia Choir Rehearsal
Tuesday, March 9th
Gregory of Nyssa, Bp.
11:00 AM Healing Mass
7:00 PM Bell Choir Rehearsal
Wednesday, March 10th
Forty Martyrs of Sebaste, M.
8:00 AM Mass of the Day
12:00 PM Ecumenical Service at St. James RC Church
Thursday, March 11th
Constantine, M.
8:00 AM William Kornacki (Annv.)
By, Sharon Kruszynski
10:00 AM Seniors: Fish Fry Preparations
12:00 PM Gorzkie Zale & Benediction in the Chapel
Friday, March 12th
Gregory the Great, Bp., D.
8:00 AM Adam F. Bakowski
By, Josephine Bakowski
4 – 7 PM Fish Fry & CYA Bake Sale
6:30 PM Polish Heritage Dancers Practice
7:00 PM Stations of the Cross
Saturday, March 13th
Gerald of Mayo, Ab.
8:00 AM Walter Bett
By, Wife Helen & Family
9:30 AM First Communion & Confirmation Classes
4:50 PM General Confession & Absolution
5:00 PM Holy Mass
5 – 9 PM Home & Garden Raffle
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Fourth Sunday of Lent
Institution of the PNCC
7:35 AM Harmonia Choir Warm-up
7:50 AM General Confession & Absolution
8:00 AM Holy Mass
Lector: SOCL
9:00 AM Coffee Hour Host: Open
9:30 AM SOCL & Living Stones Classes
10:35 AM Harmonia Choir Warm-up
10:50 AM General Confession & Absolution
11:00 AM Holy Mass
Lector: SOCL
1:00 PM Bell Choir Warm-up
3:00 PM Lenten Vespers Service/Reception to Follow
PARISH COMMITTEE COUNTERS
FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH
Sharon Pawlowski, Jamie Kucewicz
Frank Russo & Marcia Zgoda
BINGO
STW - #55 – $274.00
$1,000.00 - #52
Bonus Ball - $2,477.00
Queen of Hearts - $309.00
ECUMENICAL WORSHIP SERVICES
This Wednesday, March 3rd the service will be held at St. James RC Church, 496 Terrace Blvd., Depew at noon with a light lunch following the service. Guest speaker will be Rev. Paul Stellar. Offerings of non perishable foods and cash will be gathered to benefit the Lancaster and Depew Food Pantries. Please make checks payable to Lancaster – Depew Ministerium, Memo Line: Food Pantries.
LENTEN VESPERS SERVICE & CONCERT
Everyone is invited to the concert, which will be held next Sunday, March 14th at 3:00 PM. The Cathedral will present a program featuring Lenten music with organ, choir, and bells. A free will offering will be taken. A reception will follow in the Parish Center. Plan to attend and enjoy the music.
FINGER FOOD
The Cathedral is asking for donations of finger foods for the reception following the Lenten Prelude on Sunday, March 14th.
LENTEN DEVOTIONAL AIDS
There are a number of inspirational books and videos that can be borrowed as aids during your celebration of Lent. You may sign in for them in the sacristy and return them within one week so that others may also use them. See Bishop for details.
HOME & GARDEN RAFFLE
Tickets are available during Coffee Hour from Tom Nowak, at our Fish Fries or at the parish office for the Home & Garden Raffle, which will be held on Saturday, March 13th from 5 – 9 PM. The grand prize is a 46” LCD HD TV w/BLU-Ray Player plus a chance to win 10 other prizes (winners need not be present). Tickets are $20 each, which includes the main raffle, dinner and refreshments. This event is expected to sell out so don’t wait until the last minute to purchase your tickets. Please turn in all outstanding tickets to Tom Nowak Today!
ANNUAL BOWLING TOURNAMENT
The 65th YMS of R Bowling Tournament will be held in Scranton, PA on Friday, May 21st thru Sunday, May 23rd. The packets from the Scranton committee have not come in but should be arriving soon. Please let Chris or Bob Giczkowski, Cindy or Dave Pecynski know if you are interested in receiving information. We guarantee a fun-filled time and most important, much Christian fellowship.
MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP UPDATE
Scholarship applications for the 2010-year are available upon request from by contacting Kathy Bilinski, 4051 Washington Crescent Drive, Troy, MI 48085 or email her at nucscholarship@aol.com. Scholarship entries are due by April 1st, so don’t delay in acquiring your forms.
UPCOMING MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Friday, March 12th – Lenten Fish Fry & CYA Bake Sale
Saturday, March 13th – Home & Garden Raffle from 5 – 9 PM
Sunday, March 14th – Lenten Vespers Concert at 3:00 PM/Reception to Follow
Wednesday, March 17th – Community Lenten Service at St. Mary of the Assumption RC Church at 12:00 PM
Friday, March 19th – Feast of St. Joseph Mass at 9:00 AM in the Chapel/ Fish Fry
Saturday, March 20th – Children & Youth Confessions & Retreat at 10:00 AM
Sunday, March 21st – Passion Sunday – Adult Retreat & Confessions at 3:00 PM
GREETERS
Holy Mother of the Rosary is looking for greeters to welcome all who attend mass with us. Please contact Bishop Peplowski or Father Spencer if you are interested in this ministry.
LENTEN SERVICES
Gorzkie Zale – Bitter Lamentations
Thursday’s at 12:00 PM in the Chapel
Stations of the Cross
Friday evenings at 7:00 PM
Healing Mass
Tuesday’s at 11:00 AM in the chapel
St. Joseph Mass
Friday, March 19th at 9:00 AM in the Chapel
Please plan on attending these services.
CHICKEN BARBEQUE
The annual Buffalo Veterans Chicken Barbeque will be held on Palm Sunday, March 28th at Ditondo’s Restaurant, 370 Seneca Street from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Tickets are $8.00 each and are PRE SALE ONLY. Contact Dave Pecynski @668-6838. Take out dinners will be available.
SPRING DANCE
Spring is just around the corner and the Boys of Summer are coming back! Our Spring Dance is being held on Saturday, May 15, 2010 from 8 – 12 PM. Tickets are $20.00 and can be purchased from Roger @683-4046, Marcia @683-8644 or at the parish office @685-5766. Tickets go fast so plan on attending with your family and friends. We will once again have a get-a-way overnight stay and dinner package at Salvatore’s, also a dinner at the Asa Ransom House and many other prizes will be given away the night of the dance. Raffle tickets can be purchased from Pete @688-6596. Donations of gift cards would be appreciated.
HMRC BOWLING “HOT SHOTS”
Week #5
High Games w/Handicap
Bob Giczkowski – 255 (0) = 255
Dave Pecynski – 215 (39) = 254
Mike Pokriki – 195 (52) = 247
Amanda Blando – 158 (66) = 224
Jan McJury – 140 (84) = 224
Lee Nowicki– 139 (81) = 220
High Series w/Handicap
Bob Giczkowski – 684 (0) = 684
Dave Pecynski – 509 (117) = 626
Frank Nowak – 535 (78) = 613
Amanda Blando – 419 (198) = 617
Gert Janicki – 390 (219) =609
Bev Deinhart – 460 (135) = 595
High Game Scratch
Bob Giczkowski - 255
Cindy Pecynski - 177
High Series Scratch
Bob Giczkowski – 684
Cindy Pecynski -= 476
CHILDREN IN CHURCH
A little boy in church for the first time watched as the ushers passed around the offering baskets. When they came near his pew, the boy said loudly, “Don’t pay for me daddy, I’m under five.”
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