The Catholic Communities

of

Saint Peter & Saint Dominic

The Capuchin Franciscans

ST. PETER MASS SCHEDULE:

Saturday, March 14

     8:00   Mem: Mr. & Mrs. Henry Fitzgerald by Family

     5:15   Mem:  James Keith by Wife

Sunday, March 15

     7:30   Mem:  Mr. & Mrs. Pasquale DeBlasio and

              Deceased Family Members by Mr. & Mrs.

              Louis DeBlasio

   11:00  22nd Ann:  William Shappy, Jr. by Wife and

              Family

Monday, March 16

     9:15   (Loretto Home)  Birthday Mem:  Patricia

              Maniery by her Husband, Angelo & Children

     4:45   Mem:  Josephine Pacholski by Peter & Monica

              Senatore

Tuesday, March 17

     9:15   (Loretto Home)  7th Ann:  Joseph A. Fredette

              by Wife, Barbara & Daughter, Michele

     2:00   Genesis Elder Care Center:

              Communion Service

Wednesday, March 18

     9:15   (Loretto Home) 6th Ann:  Luigi Notte by Wife,

              Dorothy Notte & Families

Thursday, March 19

     9:15   (Loretto Home)  Mem:  Dominic & Joseph

              DeBlasio and All Fallen Soldiers by the

              Lagattuta, Baker & Fair Families

     4:45   Birthday Mem:  Jean Franzoni by Chub

Friday, March 20

     9:15   (Loretto Home)  Mem:  Angelo Coccia

     4:45   Mem:  Elsie Patnode by the Estate

Saturday, March 21

     8:00   19th Ann:  Joseph L. Flory by Family

     5:15   Mem:  Helen Rutkowski Weaver, Claude

              Weaver and Ronald Weaver by the Rutkowski

              Family

Sunday, March 22

     7:30   Ann:  Kenneth Butterfield by Family

   11:00  Mem:  Francis J. Trombetta by Nancy & Gerry

              McGinnis

 

CANDLES FOR THIS WEEKEND:

(ST. PETER’S)

 

Mem:  Ella Lyons Lefevre

by Elaine & Family

ST. DOMINIC MASS SCHEDULE:

Sunday, March 15

     9:15   Mem:  Nina LaPenna by Bernice Santoro

Tuesday, March 17

     9:00   Mass for Parishioners

Wednesday, March 18

     9:00   Mem:  Laura Kachurik by Husband

Sunday, March 22

     9:15   Mem:  Elsie Patnode by the Estate

 

ST. DOMINIC COLLECTION REPORT

WEEKEND OF MARCH 07/08

Offertory                                                           1,015.00

Fuel                                                                       265.00

 

ST. DOMINIC SUNDAY MINISTRIES

Sunday, March 15 – 9:15 AM

 

Servers:  Matt Dobart

                Kyle Miles

                Reilly Duggan

 

Lector:    Colleen Knowles

 

Eucharistic Ministers:  *Beverley Taranovich

                                         Kevin McDonnell

                                         Michelle Miles

 

Sunday, March 22 – 9:15 AM

Servers:  Keegan McDonnell

                Kaitlynn Protivansky

                Brian Ferrell

 

Lector:    Kathy Connell

 

Eucharistic Ministers:  *Beverley Taranovich

                                         Kevin McDonnell

                                         Michelle Miles

 

 

ST. PETER PARISH

On going bottle drive – Receptacles are still in the Church for drop off. Bottle drive will continue throughout the year. If you have a large number of bottles, we will pick them up. Please call the Rectory at 775-1994.

 

ST. DOMINIC/ST. PETER

 

Sunday, March 15

Grades K-6 – Class today

Next Class – 3/22

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM – St. Dominic’s

 

PLEASE NOTE:

1st Communion Class

(both St. Dominic’s and St. Peter’s).

All 1st Communion students have rehearsal on March 15 for 1st Reconciliation from 10:15 – 11:15 AM at St. Dominic’s.

 

1st Reconciliation will be on Saturday, March 21

at 10:00 AM at St. Dominic’s

 

Sunday, March 15

Grades 7 – 10 – Class today

St. Dominic’s

6:00 – 8:00 PM

 

Monday, March 16

1st Communion – No Class today

Next Class 3/23

3:30 PM – St. Peter Rectory

Monday, March 16

     2:00 PM – Legion of Mary meet at St. Peter Rectory

Thursday, March 19

     7:00 PM – R.C.I.A. – St. Peter

Friday, March 20

     Noon – Eucharistic Adoration at MSJ

Saturday, March 21

     10:00 AM – First Penance – St. Dominic

     6:00 PM – St. Patrick’s Day Dinner – St. Dominic

 

The three Churches of Proctor are sponsoring a Lenten series of evening prayer and talks on Wednesday’s at 7:00 PM at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Proctor.  All are welcomed.

 Next Saturday, March 21, our second grade religious education students will be receiving First Penance at St. Dominic. Please pray for them as they prepare themselves for First Communion in May.

I will be away from Monday, March 16 to Thursday, March 19.

On the following Sundays, March 15, 22 and 29, at the 11:00 AM Mass, our parish will celebrate the Scrutinies for our Catechumen, Harriet Parot (who will be baptized at the Easter Vigil) and for our Candidate, Erica Holmquist (who will make a Profession of Faith as a Catholic at the Easter Vigil).The Scrutinies are ceremonies which pray for our Catechumen and Candidate that the Holy Spirit may heal all that is weak and sinful in their hearts and bring out and strengthen all that is upright, strong and good.

 

 

ST. PETER COLLECTION REPORT

WEEKEND OF MARCH 07/08

132 Envelopes (326 sent out) plus $696.00      3,460.00

Need                                                                  4,800.00

Difference                                                     -   1,340.00

Last Year – Same Date – Offertory                      4,078.00

Fuel Collection                                                    432.00

ST. DOMINIC’S ADOPT A CHARITY

This month we will be collecting for the Open Door Mission. The Open Door Mission not only has the soup kitchen, they provide temporary housing for homeless veterans. These veterans may stay for 90 days to help them get on their feet. We will be collecting toiletries for these veterans this month. Some items that you may want to donate:

     Toothpaste, toothbrushes, soap, combs, brushes,    Kleenex, shampoo and deodorant.

ST. PETER FUEL RAFFLE – We held the February drawing on Sunday, March 1. The $25.00 winner was Jim Doherty, $50.00 winners were Jonathan Charles and Susan Roland and the $100.00 winner was John Socinski. Our next drawing will be March 29, after the 11:00 AM Mass. This drawing will be the last monthly drawing. The Grand Prize Drawing will be held on April 18.

 

 

GRAND PRIZE DRAWING – The Grand Prize Drawing is set for Saturday, April 18 beginning at 6:30 PM at the Howe Center. Dinner will be a supper-buffet. We will be drawing one $200.00 winner and two $500.00 winners. Ticket holders get in free. Guests are welcome to attend for $10.00 each. For more information, please contact Joe Eno at 773-3111 Days or 773-3665 evenings or Sue Ahearn at 775-7398.

 

 

TASTE OF RUTLAND will be held on Thursday, March 19 at the MSJ Gym beginning at 6:00 PM. RSVP by calling Kathy Bove or Terrie Churchill at MSJ 775-0151 x 126 or email development@msjvermont.org

 

 

BAKED HAM SUPPER will be held at St. Mary’s Hall, Carver St. & Church St., Brandon, VT on March 21 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. Adults $8.00; children ages 10 and under $5.00. Reservations call 247-9513. Take out available.

 

 

YOUTH MINISTRY – St. John the Baptist, Castleton, VT, Friday, March 20 at 6:30 – 8:30 PM. All area teens are invited to this evening of worship, prayer, reconciliation and witness. Fr. Henry Furman will lead our prayer time. Social time and refreshments.

 

 

THE COLLEGE OF ST. JOSEPH will observe its 52nd anniversary on Thursday, March 19 beginning at 2:00 PM in Tuttle Hall Theater. The community is invited. There will be a small reception. For more information, please call 773-5900 x 3264.

 

 

OUR LADY OF SEVEN DOLORS PARISH MISSION, Fair Haven, VT will be held on Sunday, March 15 to Wednesday, March 18. Times are: Sunday, 7:00 PM, Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday at 9:00 AM. Everyone is welcome. Refreshments/social time following the services.

ST. PATRICK’S DAY DINNER

St. Dominic Church

Father Crowley Hall, Proctor, VT

 

Saturday, March 21 – 6:00 PM

 

Tickets will be available after the Masses at

St. Dominic and St. Peter.

 

Traditional corned beef or boiled ham dinner with vegetables and homemade soda bread.

 

$8.00 for adults - $5.00 for kids 12 and under

$25.00 per family

 

ENTRANCE BY TICKET ONLY.

NO TICKETS WILL BE SOLD

AFTER MARCH 15.

EASTER FLOWERS

FOR ST. PETER:  Envelopes are available at all the entrances. Remember to honor a loved one by making a donation for the purchase of flowers for Easter. Please place your envelope with the name(s) and your donation in the collection basket, drop it off at the Rectory or mail it by March 30. If you are a shut in and are unable to pick up an envelope, please call the Rectory during the week. Thank you.

 

FOR ST. DOMINIC:  Your envelope packets contain an Easter flower envelope in them. Please place your envelope with the name(s) and your donation in the collection basket, drop it off at St. Peter Rectory or mail it by March 30. Thank you.

 

WELCOME BACKPACK – DISMAS HOUSE

Dismas House, a residential program which helps those formerly jailed or imprisoned to make the transition to a new civilian life, is asking support to fill backpacks for their residents. There are baskets with individual items on slips of paper at the entrances of the Church. Please take a slip and return the item to church by March 28/29. This will be a good charity for the season of Lent.