MASS SCHEDULE (daily Mass in Church)

Tuesdays and Thursdays: .................. 8:00 a.m.

Saturday Vigil:����������..5:00 p.m.

Sunday: ........................................... 11:00 a.m.

Holy Day: ............................................ 8:00 a.m.

Holy Day: ............................................ 7:00 p.m.

SACRAMENT of RECONCILIATION

Every Second and Fourth Thursday, 5:30 p.m. − 6 p.m.

ADORATION

� Daily Eucharistic Adoration, lower level Saint Bruno parish

residence, Mon. Tues. Weds. Fri., 9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.,

Thursdays 9:00 a.m. - 7:15 p.m., and First Friday, 9:00 a.m. -

7:15 p.m.

� Divine Mercy Chaplet is recited each day at 3:00 p.m.

� Holy Hour for Priests/Vocations - Thursdays – Noon - 1 p.m.

SACRAMENT of BAPTISM

Available to active, registered parishioners by pre-arrangement

only.

PASTORAL CARE of the SICK

Holy Communion is distributed to the sick and homebound

monthly on First Fridays. To be added to the visitation list, to

receive Holy Communion at some other time, or to receive the

Anointing of the Sick, please call the Parish Office.

SACRAMENT of MATRIMONY

Engaged couples, one of whom must be an active, registered

member of the parish, must contact the Parish Office at least six

months in advance of the intended wedding.

SAINT BRUNO

CATHOLIC CHURCH

1729 POPLAR ST. • S. GREENSBURG, PA 15601

PHONE: 724-836-0690 • FAX: 724-834-9980

SVDP Help Line: 412-558-8848

EMAIL: stbruno@dioceseofgreensburg.org

WEBSITE: http://www.pbcatholic.org

November 3, 2019

31st Sunday in

Ordinary Time

SERVED BY

Reverend Lawrence L. Manchas ......................................... Administrator

Reverend Gilbert C. Gente...�����������. Parochial Vicar

Amy Fiaschetti .................................................................. Office Manager

Emma Sarsfield ��������. . Coordinator of Religious Education

John Schuerman������������� Director of Maintenance

Margo Houck ������������������� Custodian

Sister Edith Strong, S.C. .................... Coordinator of Religious Programs

Denise McMullan ................................................. Choir Director/Organist

Michael Simoncelli ...................................................... Assistant Organist

Anthony Concannon������������ Website Administrator

Readings for the week of November 3, 2019

Sunday: Wis 11:22—12:2/Ps 145:1-2, 8-9, 10-11,

13, 14 [cf. 1]/2 Thes 1:11—2:2/Lk 19:1-

10

Monday: Rom 11:29-36/Ps 69:30-31, 33-34, 36

[14c]/Lk 14:12-14

Tuesday: Rom 12:5-16b/Ps 131:1bcde, 2, 3/Lk

14:15-24

Wednesday: Rom 13:8-10/Ps 112:1b-2, 4-5, 9 [5a]/

Lk 14:25-33

Thursday: Rom 14:7-12/Ps 27:1bcde, 4, 13-14 [13]/

Lk 15:1-10

Friday: Rom 15:14-21/Ps 98:1, 2-3ab, 3cd-4 [cf.

2b]/Lk 16:1-8

Saturday: Ez 47:1-2, 8-9, 12/Ps 46:2-3, 5-6, 8, 9

[5]/1 Cor 3:9c-11, 16-17/Jn 2:13-22

Next Sunday: 2 Mc 7:1-2, 9-14/Ps 17:1, 5-6, 8, 15

[15b]/2 Thes 2:16—3:5/Lk 20:27-38 or

20:27, 34-38

@LPi

ST. BRUNO CATHOLIC CHURCH

Saint Bruno Parish News

Offertory Collection - This weekend there is a weekly

collection and a second collection for Retired Religious and

Diocesan Retired Priests. Next weekend there is a weekly

collection and a second collection for Religious Education.

The Sanctuary Lamp acknowledging the Real Presence of

Christ in the tabernacle is burning this week in memory of

Tom Levendusky by Family.

Deepest sympathy to Sandra Sarady on the death of her

husband, Gregory Sarady. May the angels lead him into

paradise, may the martyrs come to welcome him and take him to

the holy city, the new and eternal Jerusalem.

This weekend, November 2/3 students from Aquinas

Academy will be selling lottery calendars at Mass. The

calendars feature $14,000 in prize money and winning

student artwork. The calendars cost $25 and all proceeds

benefit Aquinas Academy.

Masses for 2020 are now being accepted. Each family is

permitted one (1) Mass, either a weekday or weekend

Mass. Also each deceased person is only permitted one (1)

Mass per calendar year. Masses will only be accepted via

the collection or U.S. Mail. Please write your intention

along with the date requested and payment must be

included and placed in an envelope with ‘Masses’ written

on the outside of the envelope. The office will then call you

and confirm the date of the Mass as they are scheduled.

Saint Bruno Parish Directories are now available for

purchase. This is your chance to purchase a directory if you

haven’t already. The cost is $10.00.

Youth Ministry Faith Night will be held on Sunday,

November 3 at Saint Paul Church. High school students

will meet from 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. and junior high

students will meet from 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

The Knights of Columbus Council 1480, Greensburg, are

asking that all baby bottles be returned as soon as possible

either to an Usher at Mass or to the Parish Office. Thank

you for your support of LIFE!

A bus trip to Rivers Casino is being planned for Monday,

December 2 leaving Saint Bruno parking lot at 10:00 a.m.

and returning in the evening. The cost is $20.00. Please call

Georgia Trainer, (724-953-5654) for more information or to

make your reservation. You must have a valid driver’s

license or ID showing you are 21 or older.

The flowers on the altar this weekend are In

Memory of Jerry Levesque by Family. The

flowers on the Mary Altar are for Wedding

Blessings in honor of Stephen and Betsy

(DeWitt) Todaro by Ron and Charlene Todaro.

We ask the Divine Physician for healing and prayerfully

remember the following parishioners, family members, and

friends: Becky, Mary Alcorn, Mary Aleo, Angelo “Nick” Alesi,

Betsy Austin, Walt Bialecki, Pat Camuso, Martina Castle, Bill

Costelnock, Barb Craig, Carl D’Angelo, M. Birnie, Margaret

Burger, Thomas Burger, Dorothy Carr, Patty Ann Cheek, Beth

D., Donna D., Tammy Damron, Kathy Davis, Laura DeSantis,

Dorothy Daversa, Rosie Domnasky, Edie Fallavollita, Stella

Felbaum, Mike Ferchak, Denise Ferrett, Sandy Fiore, Tim Fox,

Jeanne Gannon, Marsha Gaudi, Patty Gioia, Mary Goodman,

Joanna Hampton, Patricia Hart, Rita Herd, Beth Horchak,

Debbie Iezzi, Tammy Irgang, Mary Karazsia, Christine Kells,

Dina Kemerer, Al Kimmel, Susan Kistler, Maralynne Kubic,

Jacqueline Landis, Jim Levendusky, Mary Levendusky, Ron

Levendusky, Della Lewis, Bryan T. McHenry, Kathy Mensch,

Louise Mirolli, John Montana, Ophelia Murray, Terri Murphy,

Sawyer O’Neil, Gerald Orban Family, Mary Orbon, Barb P.,

Susan Person, Ann Petroy, Sue Plevelich, Mary Radisi, Mike

Redigan, Kay Rowe, Becky Rule, Father Chrysostom Schlimm,

O.S.B., Thomas Schomer, Hawkeye Sonnie, Paul Steeley, Vicki

Stofko, Paul & Nancy Stokes, Virginia Strizzi, Patsy & Eleanor

Testa, Tracey Price Thomas, Jerome Todaro, Rudolph Tucci,

Frances Vidakovich, Jean Voytko, Annetta Welsh, Kathy

Zakraysek, Bailie Zilli, Genevieve Zubalik. Please call the parish

office to have loved ones added to this prayer list.

Winner Winner, Chicken Dinner! A huge Thank You

to all who helped make the Saint Bruno Chicken Dinner a

great success. Whether you came and enjoyed a meal,

grabbed takeout dinners, donated items or purchased

tickets for the auction baskets, or helped with the cook-

ing, serving, and cleanup, your contribution is very im-

portant to the success of our parish. We made a profit of

approximately $2,400.00 and received many compliments

on the tasty dinners and enjoyable atmosphere of food

and fellowship. Special thanks to John and Karen Lynch

for heading up the effort, and congratulations on a job

well done.

The Parish Office will be closed on Monday,

November 11 for Veteran’s Day. Also there

will be no Adoration on that day.

WWW.PBCATHOLIC.ORG

News Around the Diocese

The Saint Vincent Camerata will present “Been in the

Storm So Long- A Choral Prayer in Troubled Times” at the

Saint Vincent Basilica on Saturday, November 9. Organ-

ist Neil Stahurski will accompany the Camerata; Father

Stephen Concordia, O.S.B. will conduct the 7:30 p.m. per-

formance. Call (724-805-2177) for tickets and more infor-

mation. Admission is free for students. The concert will

also be performed at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, November 8 at

Church of The Assumption in Bellevue, Pittsburgh.

Saint Paul Parish, Greensburg, will host the annual Ro-

sary Altar Society Christmas sale November 14-16 at the

parish. The sale will feature Christmas gift items, artificial

trees and ornaments, and holiday home décor; includes

basket raffles, dollar tables and a bake sale. Dates and

times are: November 14, 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.; November

15, 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. with a half-price sale 4-6 p.m.; No-

vember. 16, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. with half-price sale 9:00 a.m.-

noon and a bag sale noon-6:00 p.m.

FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP

News Around the Diocese Continued . . .

Natural Family Planning CM-BBT instruction will be

held Nov. 11 at 6 p.m. in the Catholic Charities office in

Greensburg. Contact Mary Ann Newhouse at Catholic

Charities at 724-837-1840, ext. 1658 for additional infor-

mation or to register for class. Please call at least one

week prior to the instruction date. For more information

about Natural Family Planning and the CM-BBT meth-

od, visit www.ccharitiesgreensburg.org and link into

Natural Family Planning under “Services.”

Saint Vincent College, Latrobe, will hold Get Acquaint-

ed Day Open Houses for prospective students and their

families Monday, November 11 and Saturday, January

25 (2020). The day will include presentations on academ-

ics, admission procedures, financial aid and college life,

tours, and opportunities to meet with faculty, coaches

and advisers of clubs and organizations. Registration

and breakfast will be from 8:30-9:00 a.m. in the Fred Rog-

ers Center, and the day will conclude by 12:30 p.m. To

register, contact the Office of Admission at (800-793-

5549) or admission@stvincent.edu or visit

www.stvincent.edu/visit.

2019 Craft Show - Crafters are needed for an upcoming

craft show that will be held on Saturday, November 16,

from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Our Lady of Grace Church. The

fee is $40.00 per table and $30.00 for a space. The craft

show is being co-sponsored by the Rosary Altar Societies

of the partner parishes of Our Lady of Grace Church

(Greensburg) and Saint Benedict Church

(Marguerite). For further information about being a ven-

dor please contact asabol@dioceseofgreensburg.org or

(724-834-9045); or eseranko@comcast.net or (724-691-

6009).

“Pray All Ways – Pray Always,” - an evening of the art

and stories of Edward Hays in concert, will be held No-

vember 17 at Christ Our Shepherd Center. The evening

is a benefit for the Diocesan Heritage Center and features

the Diocesan Choir and Chamber Orchestra under the

direction of Thomas Octave, diocesan director of sacred

music; the Saint Vincent Seminary Schola under the di-

rection of Benedictine Father Cyprian Constantine; the

Christ the Divine Teacher School Choir; actor Tim Hart-

man and artist Tom Franzak. The exhibit of Hays’ art

opens at 5 p.m. with a reception at 5:30 p.m. and the con-

cert will begin at 7 p.m. For ticket information:

www.dioceseofgreensburg.org/concert.

All are invited to “Stedry Vecer”, a traditional Slovak

Christmas Eve Dinner on Sunday, December 1 at Christ

Our Shepherd Center. Mass will begin at 4:00 p.m. A

dinner will follow the Mass. Please contact Darlene Patty

at (724) 493-8712 for reservations and information about

this event by Friday, November 22.

Please patronize our advertisers.

They underwrite the cost of our weekly bulletin.

Fiscal Year 7/1/19—6/30/20

Report for October 27, 2019

176 envelopes used; 785 mailed (22%)

Weekly Offertory-Sunday Envelopes - - - $ 2,998

Weekly Offertory - Loose - - - - - - - - - - - $ 263

Weekly Offertory - EFT - - - - - - - - - - - $ 225

Weekly Offertory-Children - - - - - - - - - - $ 4

Total Offertory Collection - - - - - - - - - - - $ 3,490

Amount Over/(Under) Weekly Budget- - -- $ (2,350)

Amount Over/(Under) Annual Budget --- - $ (11,849)

In order to meet our ordinary expenses entirely from our

Sunday collection, Saint Bruno needs approximately $5,840

per week in the regular collection.

Anyone who would like to begin the Electronic Fund

Transfer may contact the Parish Office for more information.

Thank you!

Sunday, November 3

After 11:00 a.m. Mass - Aquinas Academy selling lottery calen-

dars - Church Main Entrance

Monday, November 4

9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. - Adoration - Chapel

10:00 a.m. - Gbg. Divine Will Study Group - Parish Center

11:00 a.m. - Legion of Mary - Parish Center

Tuesday, November 5

9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. - Adoration - Chapel

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Yoga - Church Hall

Wednesday, November 6

9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. - Adoration - Chapel

5:00 p.m. - Rosary - Chapel

5:00 p.m. - Mary, Our Mother - Parish Center

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Choir Practice - Church

Thursday, November 7

9:00 a.m. - 7:15 p.m. - Adoration - Chapel

Noon - 1:00 p.m. - AA - Church Hall

1:00 p.m. - Legion of Mary - Parish Center

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Yoga - Church Hall

7:00 p.m. - Laudato Si! - Parish Center

Mass Date Altar/Adult Ex. Min. of

& Time Server Holy Communion Lector

11/9/19 A. Iwig S. Cavanaugh C. Stack

5:00 p.m. C. Iwig A. Giacobbi

Sacristan: G. Iwig G. Trainer

T. Murphy K. Yurcevich

11/10/19 J. Harkcom J. Cherubini C. Todaro

11:00 a.m. M. Harkcom L. Ghion

Sacristan: E. Sandberg M. Mumau

T. Willcox O. Zulisky

Children’s Liturgy of the Word: A. Liprando

LITURGICAL ROLES

THIS WEEK

WEEKLY MASS SCHEDULE

SAT., 11/2 - Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time

(Vigil)

5:00 p.m. +John Ostop (Ed & Bette Hunt)

SUN., 11/3 - Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time

11:00 a.m. +Deceased Members of the Andiorio & Iezzi

Families (Gene & Janice Andiorio)

TUES., 11/5 - Weekday

8:00 a.m. +Regis Klinchock (Mary Claire Izzo & Family)

THURS., 11/7 - Weekday

8:00 a.m. +Jean Todaro (Dorothy Z. Conrad)

SAT., 11/9 - Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

(Vigil)

2:00 p.m. Wedding - Shan Good & Cassandra Kwaczala

5:00 p.m. Living & +Deceased Members of the Legion of

Mary (Legion of Mary)

SUN., 11/10 - Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

11:00 a.m. +George Keenan (Carol Keenan)

Save the Date - Parish Events

Sunday, November 17 - Donut Sunday - Church Hall

Thursday, November 21 - RAS Meeting - 6:30 p.m.,

Parish Center

Sunday, December 8 - First Penance for Second Grade

Class - Church

Tuesday, December 10 - RAS Christmas Dinner -

Parish Center

Monday, December 16 - Regional Penance Service -

Church

Sunday, December 22 - Church Christmas Decorating -

After 11:00 a.m. Mass