IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH 104 EAST JOHN STREET

CLINTON, N.C. 28328 Office: (910) 592-1384

Website: www.icclintonnc.org Parish email: inri@icclintonnc.org

Pastor: Rev. Joseph Dionne, C.Ss.R. Parochial Vicar: Rev. Mark Wise, C.Ss.R. Pastoral Associates: 910-596-2210 Sister Theresine Gildea, C.D.P. Sister Maxine Tancraitor, C.D.P.

Office Hours Monday through Thursday: 8:15 AM-3:00 PM

Friday: 8:15 AM – 12:15 PM

Secretary: Agata Rabos-Kusmierczuk Music Director: Mary Goodwin

Mass Schedule - Horario de Misas

Saturday- Sábado 6:00 PM Español Clinton Sunday - Domingo 10:00 AM English Clinton Sunday - Domingo 12:30 PM Español Clinton Sunday - Domingo 6:00 PM Español Ingold

Daily Mass—As published inside bulletin.

Reconciliation - Confesiones Saturday –Sábado, 4:00—5:30 p.m. Faith Formation - Catequesis

Immaculate Conception, Clinton Primera Comunión –Año I y II (Español) Saturday, 4:30 PM- 5:40 PM First Communion Year I & II (English) Sunday, 11:00 AM-12:15 PM Confirmation - Year I Wednesday, 6:00 PM-7:00 PM Confirmation - Year II Wednesday, 7:00 PM-8:00 PM San Juan, Ingold Primera Comunión - Año I y II Sunday, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Emergency phone: 910-594-0287

September 17, 2017 Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

“ I am bold to say, that if he shall sin seventy-eight times, you should forgive him; yea, and if a hundred; and how so often he sins against you, forgive him. For if Christ found a thou-sand sins, yet forgave them all, do not you withdraw your forgiveness.” Saint Augustine

Primera Comunión –Año I y II (Español), Fr. Price Center

MASS SCHEDULE and INTENTION

Saturday, September 16 6:00 PM People of the Parish Sunday, September 17 10:00 AM + O o Tancraitor 12:30 PM + Carmen Zuniga 6:00 PM (Ingold) Max Tancraitor Monday, September 18 8:00 AM Eric Davies Tuesday, September 19 No masses Wednesday, September 20 7:00 PM + Carmen Zuniga Thursday, September 21 8:00 AM Al Heister Friday, September 22 8:00 AM Bishop Luis Zaramba Saturday, September 23 6:00 PM People of the Parish Week of Sunday, September 24 Sunday, September 24 10:00 AM + Bonnie Gribble 12:30 PM No inten on requested 6:00 PM (Ingold) People of the Parish

READINGS FOR THE WEEK Monday: 1 Tm 2:1-8; Ps 28:2, 7-9; Lk 7:1-10 Tuesday: 1 Tm 3:1-13; Ps 101:1b-3ab, 5-6; Lk 7:11-17 Wednesday: 1 Tm 3:14-16; Ps 111:1-6; Lk 7:31-35 Thursday: Eph 4:1-7, 11-13; Ps 19:2-5; Mt 9:9-13 Friday: 1 Tm 6:2c-12; Ps 49:6-10, 17-20; Lk 8:1-3 Saturday: 1 Tm 6:13-16; Ps 100:1b-5; Lk 8:4-15 Sunday: Is 55:6-9; Ps 145:2-3, 8-9, 17-18; Phil 1:20c-24, 27a; Mt 20:1-16a

OFFERTORY REPORT

Weekly budget required: $3,400.00

Offertory received Sept. 9/10 $2,677.00

Total loan amount owed: $137,783.00

Total paid to date: $29,694.72

The Diocese of Raleigh will observe Respect Life Sunday on Sunday, October 1 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral, 715 Nazareth Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606. Bishop Luis Rafael Zarama will be the main celebrant and homilist for this occasion, and a reception will follow under a tent on the grounds. All are invited. Contact Mary Beth Phillips at marybeth.phillips@raldioc.org or (919) 719-8267 for more information.

Are you celebrating your 10th, 25th, 50th or 50+ anniversary of mar-riage? If so, please join Bishop Luis Zarama at the annual Wed-ding Anniversary Mass on Sunday October 8 at 3:00pm at Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral in Raleigh to celebrate your calling to the vocation of marriage. Family members are welcome to attend. Regis-ter for this special Mass through your Parish or on-line at

www.dioceseofraleigh.org/anniversary. Questions please call the Married Life Office at 919-821-9762. ¿Está celebrando 10, 25, 50 o más años de matrimonio? Entonces le invitamos a acompañar a Obispo Luis Zarama, a la Misa Anual de Aniversario de Boda el 8 de octubre a las 3:00 p.m., en la Catedral Holy Name of Jesus, ubicada en la 715 Nazareth Street, Raleigh, para celebrar su llamada a la vocación matrimonial. Los miembros de la familia son bien-venidos a asistir a la celebración. Si desea asistir, debe registrarse en su Parroquia o en línea a www.dioceseofraleigh.org/anniversary. Para preguntas llamar a la Oficina de Married Life al numero telefónico 919-821-9762.

Inviting all Lay Ministers to a special presentation on “Missionary Discipleship”. The Office of Lay Leadership has invited Damon Owens who is a National Speaker, to come and share his passion for being a “Joy Filled Disciple” for Christ. We invite all those who ser-ve as lay ministers in our Diocese including DRE’s, principals, teachers, catechists and those who serve in liturgical ministry both paid and un-paid to this free event. This event will honor those lay ministers who have earned degrees and who are celebrating significant anniversaries in ministry. Earn CEU’s and renewal credits for Master Catechists. Two opportunities will be offered to accommodate the faithful. October 5, 2017 at Saint Patrick Catholic Church in Fa-yetteville from 7:00 pm -9:00 pm and on October 6, 2017 at Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church from 10:00 am -12:00 pm. Inquiries: Suzanne.carter@raldioc.org 919-821-8149 Register at http://dioceseofraleigh.org/joy-of-discipleship

Registration for Faith Formation 2017-2018

Registra on for Faith Forma on

Classes 2017/2018

Registra on for Faith Forma on classes will take place every Saturday and Sunday un l October 1, a er Mass in the Fr. Price Center

IMPORTANT:

1.First Communion and Confirma on Can-didates need Bap smal Cer ficate at

me of registra on. 2.Book Fee: (all students) is $30.00 3.First Communion Candidates must be in

second grade or above. 4. All “second year” First Communion and

Confirma on Candidates must re-register

5.Confirma on Candidates for this school year, 9th to 12th grade, must register now to begin the two year prepara on process.

Please contact Sister Theresine and Sister Maxine a er Mass for more informa on Tel. 910-596-2210 Classes begin Cateche cal Sunday, September 24 for children of First Communion Classes for Confirma on begin Wednesday, September 27.

Inscripción para Catequesis

2017/2018

Inscipción para clases de Catequesis tendrá lugar todos los Sábados y Domingos después de cada misa en el Centro Father Price.

IMPORTANTE:

1.Los estudiantes de Primera Comunión y Confirmación han de traer Fe de

Bau smo . 2. Taza (todos los estudiantes) es de$30.00 3. Los candidatos para la Primera Comunión

deberían ser del Segundo Grado o más. 4. Los estudiantes del año segundo de

Primera Comunión han de inscibirse de nuevo.

5. Candidatos para la Confirmación (9o hasta 12o grado) han de inscribirse ahora para

comenzar la instrucción (que dura dos años).

Favor de comunicarse con Las Madres Theresone o Maxina después de la misa do-minical para más información Tel. 910-596-2210

Las clases comienzan el sádado, 23 de Sep embre para los niños de Primera Comunión Clases para la Confirmación comienzan el Miércoles, 27 de sep embre.

Epic: A Journey Through Church History by Steve Weidenkopf & Dr. Alan Schreck Presented by Steve Weidenkopf, this exciting 20-part DVD series takes you through the major people, places, and events that make up the history of the Catholic Church. See the glory of the Church founded by Christ and under-stand where you fit into this Epic story. Every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in the Price Center. All are welcome!

Newton Grove deanery will host a special Mass at

the newly dedicated cathedral in Raleigh on

Monday, October 9, 2017 at 10 AM.

We will be carpooling that morning, leaving at 8:00

a.m. from the Church parking lot. There will be no

daily mass offered here at ICC that day.

Asamblea de Retiristas

Viernes, 22 de septiembre

7:00 P.M. en el templo

Pláticas Pre-Bautismales para Octubre: Domingo, 8 de octubre, a las 2:00 p.m. en el templo.

In September Mac Maxwell - Sept. 7 Alvin Antonio - Sept. 9 Savannah Pearson - Sept. 12 Dionisia Ortiz - Sept. 12 Alex Bass - Sept. 17 Hilda Bass - Sept. 20 Will Carter - Sept.21 Jessy S. Herrera Martinez - Sept. 22 Peggy Schoenleber - Sept. 26 Raymond Soto - Sept. 26

Please contact the church office at iri@icclintonnc.org or 910-592-1384 to have your name a birthdate included in the monthly birthday list in the bulletin. Favor de contactar la Oficina parroquial al número 910-592/1384 o al email iri@icclintonnc.org para incluir tu nombre y fecha de nacimiento a la lista mensual para ser publicado en el boletín.

We will be celebrating July, August and September birthdays in our quarterly repast on September 17 after 10 AM mass.

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