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THE HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY AND JOSEPH! DECEMBER 31, 2017

T H E L I T U R G I C A L W E E KMASS INTENTIONS

Saturday,  December  304:30pm - Barbara Childs†

Sunday,  December  31The  Holy  Family  of  Jesus,  Mary  &  Joseph8:30am - Joseph DeLuca†11:00am - Rachel Kingsley†12:30pm - St. John Parishioners

Monday,  January  1Solemnity  of  Mary,  The  Holy  Mother  of  God8:30am - Thomas Swift†

Tuesday,  January  2SS.  Basil  the  Great  &  Gregory  Nazianzen8:30am - Priest’s Intention

Wednesday,  January  3The  Most  Holy  Name  of  Jess5:15pm - Barbara Belthoff†

Thursday,  January  4St.  Elizabeth  Ann  Seton8:30am - Tom Swift†

Friday,  January  5St.  John  NeumannFirst  Friday8:30am - John Lascoe†

Saturday,  January  6St.  André  BessetteFirst  Saturday8:30am - Respect Life4:30pm - Marshall Monroe†

Sunday,  January  7The  Epiphany  of  the  Lord8:30am - Adeline & James Kenny†11:00am - Mary L. Carroll†12:30pm - St. John Parishioners

CONFESSIONS

Monday  7:30  —  8:15  amWednesday  4:00  -­‐  5:00  pm

Friday    7:30  —  8:15  amSaturday  3:30  —  4:15  pm

DEVOTIONS

ADORATION  OF    THE  BLESSED  SACRAMENT

Wednesday 5:45 pm

BENEDICTION  Wednesday 6:15 pm

MORNING  PRAYERAfter Mass on Monday, Tuesday,

Thursday & Friday

DIVINE  MERCY  CHAPLETAfter Monday Morning Prayer

THE SANCTUARY LAMPS are  in  memory  ofJoshua  Gilbert†

PRAYERS FOR OUR SICK & SHUT-INS

Please remember the infirmed of our parish, especially those who, by

request, have been placed on our parish prayer intention list. If you

would like to be added to this list, please call the parish office. You may

call for a copy of the prayer list.BEHOLD THE LAMB OF GOD

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THE HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY AND JOSEPH! DECEMBER 31, 2017FOOD  BANK  COLLECTION  January 6th & 7th

DONUTS  &  DOGMAJanuary 7th — 9:30am — Social Hall

CIRCLE  OF  MARYSaturday, January 6th The Rosary will be recited before Mass; a meeting follows in the social hall.

DAILY  MASS  READINGSDecember 31 SunSir 3:2-6, 12-14 or Gn 15:1-6; 21:1-3/Col 3:12-21 or 3:12-17 or Heb 11:8, 11-12, 17-19/Lk 2:22-40 or 2:22, 39-40January 1 Mon Nm 6:22-27/Gal 4:4-7/Lk 2:16-21January 2 Tue1 Jn 2:22-28/Jn 1:19-28January 3 Wed1 Jn 2:29—3:6/Jn 1:29-34January 4 Thu1 Jn 3:7-10/Jn 1:35-42January 5 Fri 1 Jn 3:11-21/Jn 1:43-51January 6 Sat 1 Jn 5:5-13/Mk 1:7-11 or Lk 3:23-38 or 3:23, 31-34, 36, 38January 7 SunIs 60:1-6/Eph 3:2-3a, 5-6/Mt 2:1-1

OFFERTORY  REPORTFiscal Year July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018

Offertory Totals for the Masses of Dec. 23 & 24, 2017 This Week Y.T.D. Actual $7,436 $212,656

Offertory for Christmas, December 24 & 25, 2017 Actual $11,726

The   2018  Envelopes are in the social hall. Please pick up yours today. Contact Kelli at 859-9574 with any questions.

ADORATION  OF  THE  BLESSED  SACRAMENTFirst Friday, January 5th — 9am to 5pm

Sign up in the Church vestibule

PA R I S H L I F EPA R I S H L I F EPA R I S H L I F EPA R I S H L I F EMon Jan 1 — Happy New Year, Office Closed

Tue Jan 2 3 pm Men’s Group, Social Hall

Wed Jan 3 — No Faith Formation Classes

Thu Jan 4 9:30 am Patriotic Rosary, Church

Fri Jan 5 9am-5pm First Friday Adoration, Church

ST.  JOHN 'S  MEN 'S  GROUPBrothers in Christ, will be starting a new study beginning in January.  We will be exploring the book, Catholicism in Scripture, to better understand the Scriptural foundations of our Catholic Faith, with a view toward becoming better prepared to give an account for our beliefs.  Meetings will take place on the first and third Tuesdays of the month at 3:00, starting on January 2.  Call Greg Lobas at 440-552-9905 for further information.

L ITURGY  OF  THE  HOURS

 2018  GUIDESWe have St. Joseph Guides for the Liturgy of the Hours (4 volume) and St. Joseph Guides for Christian Prayer (Single volume) in the office Catholic Shoppe. Each guide is $3 plus tax. While supplies last! Office hours are Monday-Friday, 9am to 3pm.

ST.  JOHN  THE  BAPTIST  YOUTH  SCHOLARSHIP• $1,000 First Year College Scholarship. • 2018 HS graduating senior, enrolling in college in the fall 2018.• Public, private, or home school graduating senior.• Must be a confirmed, active, registered member of St. John the Baptist.• Applications will be available in the parish office on January 8, 2018.• Deadline to apply is Wednesday, January 31, 2018.• Questions: contact Mrs. Fitch in the parish office 859-9574 ext. 3.

FAITH  FORMATION• NO FF Classes on January 3, 2018• FF Classes will resume on Wednesday, January 10, 2018!

YOUTH  MINISTRY  • January 14, 2018 Youth Breakfast with Fr. Arnsparger