Holy Spirit Catholic Church
Bulletin
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, January 31, 2010
| DAILY READINGS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mon | Feb 1 | 2 Sm 15:13-14, 30, 5-13: Ps 3:2-7: Mk 5:1-20 |
| Tues. | Feb 2 | Mal 3:1-4; Ps 24:7-10, Heb 2:14-18; Lk 2:22-40 |
| Wed. | Feb 3 | 2 Sm 24:2, 9-17; Ps 32:1-2, 5-7; Mk 6:1-6 |
| Thurs. | Feb 4 | 1 Kgs 2:1-4, 10-12; 1 Chr 29:10-12; Mk 6:7-13 |
| Fri. | Feb 5 | Sir 47:2-11; Ps 18:31, 47, 50-51; Mk 6:14-29 |
| Sat. | Feb 6 | 1 Kgs 3:4-13; Ps 119-14; Mk 6:30-34 |
| Sun. | Feb 7 | Is 6:1-8; Ps 138: 1-5, 7-8; 1 Cor 15:1-11; Lk 5:1-11 |
DONALD SIMS MEMORIAL MASS
We will have a Memorial Mass here at Holy
Spirit for the happy and peaceful repose of the soul of Donald Sims
on Saturday, February 6, 2010 at 11:00 AM.
A covered-dish lunch will follow at 12:00 Noon.
Donald entered into eternal life on January 9, 2010.
His Funeral Mass and Christian Burial were at St. Anthony Catholic
Church in his hometown of Clarkson, KY
YOUNG ADULT
MINISTRIES
Mark Your Calendars! The Annual CCW Spaghetti Supper will be held next
Saturday, January 30 from 3:00 PM - 7:30 PM in the Parish Hall.
Tickets prices are: $6 Adult, $3 Child; or $18 Family and will be on
sale after all Masses or may be purchased from the church office or any
CCW member.
The meal will consist of spaghetti, salad, bread, dessert, and Monday
Feb. 1 join us for Spirit and Truth, 7:00 PM at St. Joseph's Church.
Thursday Feb. 4 join us for Trivia at Buffalo's in Warner Robins starts
at 7:30 PM. Please call Josie at 214-641-5673 by 6:30 PM so she can save
you a seat.a drink.
Please invite your family and friends to join us for this delicious meal
and fellowship!
Remember, the CCW uses all proceeds to do good works for Holy Spirit
Parish.
Please support them!!
WING & A PRAYER
Our outreach with Habitat for Humanity is resuming after our holiday
break.
We will be working the 1st Saturday of each month beginning Saturday,
February 6.
Current location is 4180 Roy Ave.
For more info about WING & A PRAYER Ministry please contact Rick or
Kayse Niehoff at 478-258-3596 or
rniehoff@cox.net
SUPER BOWL
Don’t have tickets for the big game?
Can’t get to Tampa for all the fun and excitement?
Enjoy the Super Bowl right here at the Holy Spirit Parish Hall on the
Big Screen TV!
The Men’s Club is sponsoring our annual Super Bowl Party on Sunday,
February 7, 2010 beginning at 4:00 PM
Kick-off is scheduled for 6:00 PM.
There will be fun and games for the entire family, even those who don’t
like football!
Bring your own snacks and beverages to supplement what will be provided
by the Men’s Club.
Enjoy pulling for your favorite team with your friends and fellow
parishioners!
BLACK HISTORY PROGRAM
St. Peter Claver School invites you to "Let There Be Peace on Earth"
Tuesday, February 9, 2010.
There will be a reception at 6:00 PM followed by the program at 6:45 PM.
Keynote speaker will be Karla Redding-Andrews.
Kevin Johnson will direct the Family Gospel Choir.
Mass will be at 9:00 AM followed by breakfast in the Parish Hall.
Please call the church office to reserve a
spot at breakfast.
ST. VINCENT de PAUL
St. Vincent de Paul monthly meeting will be on Thursday, February 11 at
7:00 PM.
As we celebrate the beginning of a New Year and the ending of another,
let us continue to support the Society of St. Vincent de Paul
so that together we can help the poor as they carry their cross of
suffering.
Join us for our monthly meeting at Family Advancement Ministries
570 High Street across from the Washington Library parking lot.
For questions or more information, please call 745-7000 or email
mgcstvincentdepaul@yahoo.com.
ST. VALENTINE'S COUPLES MASS AND
DINNER
We will have a special Mass
honoring couples on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 6:00 PM.
Come have
your marriage blessed and join us afterwards for a romantic dinner and a
movie.
The Mass and Blessing are free; the dinner and the movie are $25
per couple.
Please call the church office as soon as possible at
788-6386 for reservations.
Dinner is limited to the first 40 couples.
Reservations close on Wednesday, February 10, 2010.
SACRED HEART PARISH MISSION
Msgr. Fred Nijem and Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Warner Robins
warmly welcomes us
to attend their parish mission "The Church as the Ark of the Covenant:
Leading Us to our Heavenly Homeland."
Fr. Louis Guardiola of the Fathers of Mercy will lead the mission
February14-16 speaking each evening at 7:00 PM.
BUNKO
Bunko for Breast Cancer will be February 19 at Al Sihah Shrine Park off
of Rocky Creek Road.
Doors open at 5:30 PM and program begins at 7:00 PM
Tickets are available at Jocks & Jills, Sutton Acura or on our web site
bunkoforbreastcancer.org.
MARRIED COUPLES VALENTINE WEEKEND
Tired of cards from Hallmark?
Do you want to give your Valentine something that will be remembered for
a lifetime?
The Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend is a great romantic getaway!
For more information or to register for one of the 2010 weekends,
February 12-14 on Jekyll Island,
April 30-May 1, Jacksonville,
July 30-August 1, Jacksonville,
or October 22-24 in Savannah.
To register
call 904-821-0773 or register on line at
jaxwwme.com.
C.C.W. GIFT SHOP
First Holy Communion and
Confirmation will be here soon!
If you are looking for just the right gift please visit the CCW Gift
Shop;
there are gifts in stock and if you need something not in stock that can
be special ordered for you.
C.C.W. YARD SALE
Don’t forget the CCW is collecting for the Yard Sale.
All monies collected goes to benefit the Church.
It’s almost Spring get a head start on cleaning out your closets
IMPORTANT DATES TO SAVE!
March 8-10 Lenten Mission at Holy Spirit
led by Fr. Dan Firmin. Morning and Evening Programs
April 24 Macon Deanery “Youth for LifeRally” Great music/speakers led by
world-renowned Fr. Stan Fortuna, Franciscan Friars of the Renewal
| February Meetings | ||
| Men's Club | 6:30 PM | Thurs, Feb 11 |
| C.C.W. | 7:00 PM | Mon, Feb 15 |
| Parish Council | 7:00 P.M. | Thurs, Feb 18 |
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MINISTRY SCHEDULE FOR February 6 & 7 |
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Eucharistic Ministers |
Altar Servers |
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| Mass | Lector | Ushers | ||
| 6:00 PM | J. Tidwell | C. Tidwell | J. Tidwell | T. Tidwell |
| N. Riley | T. Tillery | |||
| S. Union | M. Tillery | |||
| A. Chesnut | ||||
| 10:00 AM | K. White | P. White | P. Baker | F. Beni |
| E. Siebenmorgan | C. Cox | R. Natale | ||
| B. Forget | J. Gutierrez | E. Siebenmorgan | ||
| M. Liotta | T. Moore | |||
| T. Tillery | ||||
| PARISH SUPPPORT | ||
| LAST YEAR | JAN 17, 2010 | |
| Offertory | $3,685.00 | $3,860.00 |
| Poor Box | $11.45 | $8.01 |
| Building Fund | $1,519.67 | $1,931.00 |
| Building Fund to Date | ||
| Total Raised | $511,827.57 | |
| Expenses Paid | $1,056,234.18 | |
| Loan Amount | $537,700.12 | |
ALTAR FLOWERS
In Memory of
Allene Falcione
MASS INTENTIONS
Saturday, January30
Allene Falcione
Donald Sims
Thursday, February 4
Donald Sims
Friday, February 5
Leo Koester
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL
St. Joseph’s Catholic School is accepting
applications from qualified educators to fill classroom teaching
positions for the 2010-2011 school year.
If you are interested in being considered for employment, please send
your resume to
principal@saintjo.com.
NEW MEMBERS
We extend a warm welcome to all who are visiting or are new to our
parish.
If you attend Holy Spirit regularly and consider this your parish,
please register using the forms available in the narthex of the church
or come to the church office
Monday through Thursday between 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM.
The gift shop is open after the 10:00 AM Sunday Mass and during office
hours.
To report sexual abuse of a minor by a Diocese of Savannah employee or
volunteer,
call the abuse hotline at 1-888-357-5330.
If there are parishioners who are homebound, or in the hospital and who
wish pastoral visits and Holy Communion,
please contact the Parish Office (478) 788-6386.
We rely on family members to notify us if there are patients to be
visited.
Please keep the office informed.
For those suffering from an abortion decision or miscarriage; visit
www.rachaelsvineyard.org
for more information
or confidential referral to a priest, counselor, or support group.
at (478) 788-6386 to let us know of any births, deaths, or
hospitalizations of parishioners
so we can assist them where needed. Also, if you change your address or
phone number, please let us know.