Roman Catholic Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie

211 Pentagon Blvd.Sault Ste. Marie ON P6B 5J4

St. Gerard Majella

August 12, 2018: Year – BNINETEENTH SUNDAY IN

ORDINARY TIME

CELEBRATION OF THE HOLY EUCHARIST &

RECONCILIATION

Weekend Masses:

Saturday : 5:00 p.m.Sunday : 9:00 a.m.

and 11:00 a.m.(Children’s Liturgy)

Weekday Masses :

Tuesday: 7:00 p.m.

Wednesday to Friday: 9:30 amThursdays in Nursing Homes will

resume in September

at 10:30 a.m.1st Thursday: Maple View

2nd Thursday: Davey HomeReconciliation :

Summer BulletinSummer BulletinSummer BulletinSummer Bulletin

Parish Priest:

Father Alex Saurianthadathil C.Ss.R

Parish Secretary:

Veronica Bahun

OFFICE HOURS:Tuesday & Friday:

8:30 am to 12:00 pm

T : 705 949 0435 / F : 705 946 8617

2nd Thursday: Davey Home

3rd Thursday: Great Northern Retirement Home

4th Thursday: Cedarwood Lodge

Reconciliation :

Saturday 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm or by appointment

Parish Mission Statement

St. Gerard Majella Parish strives to be a warm,

welcoming Catholic community where the faithful gather to

celebrate liturgy, to foster faith-sharing and to spread the Good News

by word and action. Nourished by Word and Sacrament, the

community of St. Gerard’s supports the spiritual growth, fellowship and

charity of its parishioners.

Email: gmajella@shaw.ca / Web: www.stgerardssm.ca/

Eucharistic Adoration & Breaking of BreadWill resume the first Tuesday in October

Food for Thought“If you do not hope, you will not find what is

beyond your hopes.”

St. Clement of Alexandria

Mass Intentions

August 14, 2018 – August 19, 2018

Tuesday, August 14 – 7:00 pmGREGORY BAHUN + by the parish secretariesWednesday, August 15 – 9:30 amCECELIA PERRI + AND DECEASED RELATIVES by Rose PerriThursday, August 16 – 9:30 am MIKE MICELI + by Robert & Jean Greco and familyFriday, August 17– 9:30 amGIOVANNI CHINDAMO + by Michael Chindamo and familySaturday, August 18– 5:00 pmGINO BERNARDO + by his mother Elena BernardoNICOLA BENNARDO CIDDIO + by his childrenSunday, August 19– 9:00 amFOR THE INTENTIONS OF ALL PARISHIONERS11:00 amMARIO VALLECORSA + by Carlo & Rina ManciniAGNES & WILLIAM MURRAY + by Jean Christie and family

Finance Report

Sunday, August 5 $1769.30

Sunday, August 5: Electronic Giving $1241.00

Parish information – Phone: 705 949 0435

Our Mass times for July and August will

remain as they are now:

Saturday 5:00 pm; Sunday 9:00 am and

11:00 am. There will be no choir at the

9:00 am Mass.

PARISH OFFICE HOURS

During July and August the parish office

will only be open on

Tuesdays and Fridaysfrom 8:30 am to 12 noon.

Weekend Masses

ANNUAL ANNUAL ANNUAL ANNUAL

FR. PHIL FR. PHIL FR. PHIL FR. PHIL

MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENTMEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENTMEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENTMEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT

WHEN: Sunday, September 9,

2018 - 3:00 pm start

WHERE: Tanglewood Marsh Golf Course –Sault Ste. Marie Michigan

WHAT: $37.00 CDN –

Email: gmajella@shaw.ca / Web: www.stgerardssm.ca/

Other $0.00

New Entrance/Roof Project $581.00

Building Fund/New Entrance Project - To Date $270411.00

Total Income $3591.30

Thank you for your generosity!

WHAT: $37.00 CDN –9 holes of golf with cart and dinner$20.00 CDN – dinner only

DINNER includes your choice of steak or chicken, potato, salad and dessert.

Sign-up sheets are posted. We are also welcoming donations of prizes. Please bring to the parish office.

Questions???Contact Peter Theriault: 705-942-2939

Al Frederick: 705-945-9304Tom & Anne Wilson 705-942-4879

Monday Monday Monday Monday Ez 1.2-5, 24-28c; Mt 17.22-27

Tuesday Ez 2.8 – 3.4; Mt 18.1-5, 10, 12-14

Wednesday Rev 11.19a; 12.1-6a, 10ab; 1 Cor 15.20-26; Lk 1.39-56

Thursday Ez 12.1-16++; Mt. 18.21-35 – 19.1

Friday Ez 16.1-15,60,63; Mt 19.3-12

Saturday Ez 18.1-10.13b, 30-32; Mt. 19.13-15

Let us Listen to God’s Word

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We are so happy you came

to celebrate with us. If you

are new to the Parish and

haven’t registered, we

encourage you to join our

family.

Visit - www.stgerardssm.ca

MEMORIAL MASS

A Memorial Mass for all deceased

souls will be hosted by the Knights of

Columbus, Superior Assembly 0883,

on Sunday 19 August 2018 at 2 p.m.

under the shelter of the Cemetery

Chapel Carport at the corner of

People’s Road and Fourth Line (rain or

shine).

All are invited.

Some chairs will be available, but

please consider bringing your own lawn

chair.