Sunday March 2, 2008 Saint Peter the
Apostle Catholic Church
320 College Blvd., Grenada, MS 38901
(662) 226-2490
Father
Martin Ruane, Pastor
www.olesouth.net/stpeter email: stpeter@cableone.net
GOD BLESS SYDNEY – Sydney Huddleston is a very
special little girl and this morning we rejoice with her and her parents, Garth and Tammie
Huddleston---family and friends as she makes her First Holy Communion. May God bless her
now and always.
PENANCE SERVICE – Please, Please,
plan to join us on March 12, for our Penance Reconciliation
MARCH 12TH [confession] Service. We will be fortunate to
have several priest here and we hope that you will all
make an effort to make a good confession in preparation for the Sacred Service of Holy
Week.
PARISH FISH FRY– Please plan to join our
Church Family for a fish fry after the Way of the Cross Meditation and Holy
Communion on March 14th .We ask our people to come to the Church Service
First.
Food etc, will be served
immediately after the 6:15pm service.
FRIDAY’S OF LENT – In addition to the Friday morning Mass at 8:00am we are hoping
that many of our people will be able to join us for The
Way of The Cross and Holy Communion at 6:15pm Friday night.
REMEMBER – Please remember that the Friday’s of Lent are days of
Abstinence.
SUGGESTIONS 1. Participate in
Stations of the Cross on Friday evenings.
FOR 2. Celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation. (Good confessions)
LENT
3. Participate in week day Mass once a week.
4. Treat others the way you would like them
to treat you.
R.C.I.A. – The R.C.I.A. will meet this Tuesday
evening the 26th immediately after the 6:00pm Mass
Topic: The Sacraments and
Sacramentals.
IF ***** If for any reason you are unable to
serve as Lector or Eucharist Minister when assigned Please make every effort
to get a replacement. Thank You
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Eucharistic
Ministers/Sat. March 8th – Joan Westin, Karla
Houston, Jerome Boudreax------------------Lector – Gerry Morris
Eucharistic
Ministers/Sun. March 9th
– Lynn Bennett, Barbara Liberto, Myra Liberto--------------------Lector –
Mike Liberto ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHOOSE LIFE – “Tragically, a person
will abort with the hope of salvaging their relationship, but the toxic aftereffects of
abortion are like a radioactive seed planted in the heart of the relationship that will,
at varying speeds, kill the relationship.” (Kevin
Burke of Rachel’s Vineyard Ministries and Priests for Life)
CONGRATULATIONS – We congratulate and ask for your
prayers for Sydney Hood, Christy Strong, Cynthia Logan, and John Adams who will be united
with our Church Family on Holy Saturday night through baptism and Profession of Faith. We
ask you to remember these special people in your prayers and pray God’s Blessings on
them.
GOING TO ROMANIA – Father Brock informs me that he is
planning a trip to Romania in April, if you wish to help him with some of the poor people
there you can mail him at:
306
Briarwood Road, Natchez, MS. 39120
WEEKLY MASS CALENDAR
Mass Dates
Mass Times Mass
Intentions
Saturday, March 1
6:00 pm – St. Peter
Frank P Marascalco - RIP
Sunday, March 2
9:00 am - St. Peter
People
of St Peter Parish
Sunday, March 2
11:15am
– St. John People of St. John Parish
Monday, March 3
8:00
am - St. Peter
Mary Denton - RIP
Tuesday, March 4
6:00pm
– St. Peter
Catechumens
& Canidates - MR
Wednesday, March 5
8:00am
- St. Peter Special
Intentions - MR
Thursday, March 6
6:00 pm - St.
Peter
Unfulfilled Intentions - MR Friday, March 7 8:00 am & 6:15pm – St. Peter Marie
Marascalco - RIP
PRAYER LIST
Randy Aldridge, Carol Artman, Jerome
Beard, John Bell, Mike Bowles, James Bruno, George Burleson,
Delsie Burton, Audrey Carter, Carolyn
Cerniglia, Nancy Cerniglia, John Collier, Kelly Collier, Thomas Collier, Sarah Criss,
Betsy Elliott, Mary Enriquez, Maria Evangelista, Walter Fariss, Bill Finch, Gloria
Funderburg,
Valinten Gagaboan, Mary Gessler, Cled
Gregory, Bonita Henson, Leonard Janiszewski, Ann Kraus, Lisa Kraus, Rodney Lippincott,
Adelfia Marascalco, Charlie Marascalco, Dona Marascalco, Joseph Marascalco,
Laurie Marascalco, Louise Marascalco,
Jody McAnnally, Betty McCormick, Amanda McGee, Johnny Michelle, Mitch Mitchell, Bobby
Monahan, Lois Newton, Sarah Powell, Jamie Pritchard, Eydie Ricks, Ralph Roe,
Sister Anthony Ruane, David Shiver
III, Suzette Stuebben, Larry Stokes, Henry Theis, Anne Upchurch,
Carl Walker, Jan Walker, Doral Wesley,
Marguarite Womble, Betty Yonak.
COLLECTIONS February 24th Easter Envelopes; BIRTHDAYS
Offertory
$1,672.00
for flowers
March 1 – MaryAnn Harbin
Building Fund
$ 420.00 are at the back
March 1 – Martha Garrick
Black & Indian
Missions $ 30.00
of the Church
March
1 – Desmon Hollis
Mississippi
Catholic
$ 20.00 March 1 – Frankie Fortier
March 3
– Pauly Oakes
March 3 – Nicholas Mumme
LITURGICAL APPOINTMENTS - Please contact the
church office to participate in the Liturgy.
USHERS AND LECTORS – We thank our parishioners who serve
faithfully as ushers and lectors at Mass. We are always in need of additional ushers and
lectors and if anyone is interested please call the rectory or let Father Ruane know.
SICK/HOMEBOUND/HOSPITALIZED - If you have anyone who is ill or
homebound, or hospitalized please contact the rectory so they can be added to our prayer
list and Father Ruane can visit with them and pray for them.
BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENTS - The deadline for announcements will be
on Thursday at noon.
Please contact the rectory at
226-2490, or send an email to stpeter@cableone.net.
PLEASE REMEMBER…..to check thermostats, lights, doors,
and clean up when leaving our buildings. We
have received some high utility bills for the Family Life Center, please turn things off,
check thermostats, check lights,
etc.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS - If you would like to contribute to the Chris Harris Scholarship Fund, please send
memorials to Knights of Columbus, PO Box 1822, Grenada, MS 38901.