Mass Attendants - November Count @ St. Rose of Lima Parish

DATE SATURDAY @ 4:00 PM SUNDAY @ 8:30 AM TOTAL

OCTOBER 31/NOV 1 24 30 54

NOVEMBER 7/8 17 28 45

NOVEMBER 14/15 18 32 50

NOVEMBER 21/22 14 25 39

NOVEMBER 28/29

Thank you Parishioners & Visitors for attending Mass at St. Rose Church. At Mass, our Church seating capacity is limited to 45 seats due to social distancing.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING DAY JESUS CHRIST

filled with joy by the Holy Spirit, said:

ABBA FATHER, I AM THANKING YOU.

Yes FATHER, that is what pleases YOU.

- Luke 10:21

PRAYER DURING CORONAVIRUS EPIDEMIC

The disciples told Jesus: “Teacher, we are perishing.”

Jesus rebuked the wind and waves, and there was a calm.

- Luke 8:24

Christmas Poinsettias - Parishioners wishing to purchase poinsettias in honor or memory of loved ones for Christmas, please place your envelopes in the offering basket or mail. Envelopes have been placed on the table in the back of the church for all who wish to order poinsettias. The poinsettias will be $15.00 each. Please write legible on the envelope to prevent misprints in the bulletin. Deadline is Sunday, December 13th.

The Giving Tree: The Guardian Family Services Giving Tree will not be put up this year because of COVID restrictions. We are asking that you please just consider a monetary donation in lieu of gifts. Please just place your donation in the offering bas-ket or mail. The deadline for donations is Sunday, December 13th. Thanks for your overwhelming generosity throughout the Christmas season.

St. Rose of Lima Parish Sharing in One Faith for 148 years

1872—2020

315 East Third Street Metropolis, IL 62960

Rectory: (618) 524-9006 Parish Office: (618) 524-8202

Office @ 405 East 3rd St.

Email: stroseoflimametropolis@comcast.net Website: www.strosemetropolis.com

Pastor Fr. Mujule: mjlemc@yahoo.com

MASS TIMES

Saturday Mass 4:00 PM Sunday Mass 8:30 AM Sunday @ Cairo 11:00 AM

1st Sunday of Advent *Isaiah 63:16-17, 19 *Psalms 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-19 *I Cor. 1:3-9 *Mark 13:33-37

For Mass Readings: http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings November 29, 2020 Volume 20, # 31

CHRIST LOVES YOU ~ John 15:9

Come And Pray With Us

“PRAY FOR ONE ANOTHER, so that you too may be healed”

James 5:16

• Nursing Home & Assisted Living ~

• The Sick of Our Parish ~

• Others We Pray For ~

• For repose of the souls ~

November Birthdays

11/1 - Marvin Schwetman, 11/3 - Jim Purrenhage, 11/5 - AnnMarie Atkinson, 11/7 - Liz Willenborg, 11/10 - Charlotte Crippen, 11/10 - Jeanine Wehrmeyer,

11/11 - Melody Schmidt, 11/15 - Paul Henry, 11/17– Mark Crippen, 11/17 - Glen Thompson, 11/25 - Valerie LaFont, 11/30 - Luckie Atkinson

Happy Anniversary

11/11 - Glen & Ashley Thompson 11/23 - Cesar & Maria Unzueta

11/25 - Vinny & Patty Clark 11/28 - Luckie & AnnMarie Atkinson

PRAYER FOR ST. ROSE PARISH

We pray for GOD’S ANOINTING on this Church Family gathered here,

to take courage and invite others to come join our Church,

or to come back to our CHURCH FAMILY.

PRAYING FOR FAMILIES AND MARRIAGES

We pray for Men and Women to say Yes to God’s call and gift of Marriage and Family Life.

God bless our parish leaders As I was with Moses, I will be with you, not forsake you.

- Joshua 1:5

Weekly Mass Intentions Saturday, November 28th - LaFont & Day families

Saturday. December 5th - Benito Bajuyo Sr.

Sunday, December 6th - Catalina-Agalognara Bajuyo

Honorary & Memorial Mass Intentions are available for daily and weekends masses.

Weekly Offering of November 14th - 15th

General $ 575.00 Candles $ 2.00

Massac Co. Polling $ 50.00 Building & Maintenance $ 585.00

Total Collections $ 1,212.00

Many THANKS for your generosity and continued support of our parish.

Weekly Offering of November 21st - 22nd

General $ 2,027.00 Outreach $ 5.00

Human Development $ 45.00 Building & Maintenance $ 1,105.00

Mass Intentions $ 100.00

Total Collections $ 3,282.00

Many THANKS for your generosity and continued support of our parish.

GOD BLESS YOU FOR CHURCH OFFERINGS

Thanks to Parishioners who have supported the Church by bringing their

Church offering envelopes to Mass or sent to the Parish by mail. If you are

unable to be with us at Mass, please consider supporting our Church by sending

your church offering envelope by mail as some have done.

GOD LOVES A CHEERFUL GIVER

- 2 Corinthians 9:7

I MYSELF WILL BLESS YOU ABUNDANTLY

- Hebrews 6:14