FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER MAY 7, 2017 CONGRATULATIONS ON THE WOMEN’S RETREAT The women of St. Joan of Arc had a wonderful time at the retreat the weekend of April 21-23. The photo below was taken in the chapel at Holy Family. St. Joan of Arc was the largest group of first time retreatants (as they are called). Saturday, May 6, 2017 4:30 PM + Ann McLain By Deacon Stephen and Donna Yatcko Sunday, May 7, 2017 10:00 AM + John Gaynor By Schuler Family Upcoming Mass Intentions Saturday, May 13, 2017 4:30 PM + Thomas and Irma Morsicato By Barbara Coutts Sunday, May 14, 2017 10:00 AM + Carmine and Dorothy Zurolo By Family The Sanctuary Lamp is lit this week in memory of The Ciaccia and Yatcko Families By Deacon Stephen and Donna Yatcko OFFERTORY ENVELOPES Please use your Offertory Envelopes even if attending a Mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. All envelopes & donations OLMC receives in their offertory from St. Joan of Arc parishioners are graciously forwarded to our parish! COME AND PRAY SUMMER 2017 HOLY HOURS FOR VOCATIONS TO THE PRIESTHOOD Wednesday, May 17th; 7:00 p.m. Cathedral of St. Joseph 140 Farmington Avenue, Hartford Wednesday, June 7th; 7:00 p.m. Franciscan Life Center 275 Finch Avenue, Meriden 2017 ARCHBISHOP’S ANNUAL APPEAL Next weekend is Commitment Weekend. All parishioners will have the opportunity to make a pledge to the 2017 Archbishop’s Annual Appeal during Mass. This month, after years of study, 2 men are scheduled to be ordained to the priesthood. During their years of preparation for this vocation, they were supported by family and friends and by everyone who made a gift to the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal. When you make a gift to the Appeal, you help meet the cost of priestly formation and education. Please support our seminarians by making a gift to the Appeal today. SOCIAL JUSTICE MINISTRY Dedicate the Sanctuary Candle SANDWICH MAKING May 7, 11:00 - CYO May 22 - 5:30 - Social Justice The Sanctuary Lamp by the tabernacle burns to remind us of the sacramental presence of Jesus Christ. It is a mark of honor and to remind the faithful of the presence of Christ, and is a profession of their love and affection. If you wish to have the sanctuary lamp burning in memory of a loved one, to honor a special occasion or a special intention, please see our volunteers in the Parish Center after Mass or call the parish office during office hours. The cost of the candle is $10.00 It will burn for one week. The memorial will be published in the bulletin. BOTTLES FOR BABIES May 13/14 - Mother’s Day Weekend To Benefit Mary and Joseph’s Place KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS MASS: MAY 21, 2017 The 10:00 a.m. Mass will be for the Deceased Members of the Council. K of C ANNUAL PASTA DINNER: Saturday, JUNE 10, 2017 Wednesday Night Prayer Group Pray the Rosary each Wednesday evening from 7:00 - 8:00 PM in the Parish Library. All are welcome. to join! Guests & New Parishioners... A very warm welcome from all of us at St. Joan of Arc Parish. Please introduce yourself so we can personally welcome you & answer any questions. Please join us in the Parish Center Sunday mornings after 10 AM Mass for “Coffee and”. If you need registration forms they can be picked up in the vestibule of the Church & returned after Mass or during office hours. Thank you for visiting. GIFT CARD PROGRAM Supermarket & Kohl’s cards are sold after every Mass in the Parish Center. Cards for the following stores are available for purchase: Parish Financial Update Weekly Offertory Target $3,236 Stop & Shop, Shop Rite, Big Y and Kohl’s Actual Offertory, April 29, 2017 $2,413 We are thankful to all who have been purchasing the cards. It is a big help to our parish. Shortfall For Weekend $ 823 Annual Offertory Shortfall $6,826 Agnes & Bill Beckert Dr. Larry & Mary Lou DeNardis Al & Betsy Gorman Carlton & Leona Haddad Armand & Barbara Lemieux Thank you to our Bulletin Benefactors Chuck & Fran Mantiglia Peter & Rita Milone Ralph & Julia Nicefaro Ralph & Cammy Nigro Rich & Helen Palleria Bali & Lou Pomarico The Vanacore Family John & Dolores Zamparo
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