St. Bernard Mass IntentionsSunday, Oct 16 - 29th SUNDAY in Ordinary Time10:00 + James McCafferty12:00 Pro Populo8:00 + Rose Stohovitch

Monday, October 17 - St. Ignatius of Antioch12:10 + Pierre Matteis Narcisse

Tuesday, October 18 - St. Luke12:10 + Maricatharine Farrell

Wednesday, October 19 - St. Isaac Jogues & Comp.12:10 + Dr. Frank Simonetti

Thursday, October 20 12:10 + Michael Andrews

Friday, October 2112:10 + Rosemary Tywon

Saturday, October 224:30 + Willie Orr

Sunday, Oct 23 - 30th SUNDAY in Ordinary Time10:00 + Bernadine Burza12:00 Liv/Dec of Michael J. Kulick, Sr. & Family8:00 For the Welfare of America

Scripture Readings for the Week

Mon. Eph 2:1-10; Lk 12:13-21

Tues. 2 Tim 4:10-17; Lk 10:1-8

Wed. Eph 3:2-12; Lk 12:39-48

Thur. Eph 3:14-21; Lk 12:49-53

Fri. Eph 4:1-6; Lk 12:54-59

Sat. Eph 4:7-16; Lk 13:1-9

Sun. Sir 35:12-18; Ps 34; 2Tim 4:6-18; Lk 18:9-14

Collection OfferingOctober 9 - $9,225.57

Your sacrifice at Mass is a support to your Church community, its ministries, and helps keep St. Bernard open.

Thank you for your charitable giving.

PRAYER REQUESTS: Helen Sparhawk, Georgina Valerio, Dr. Aldon Villalba, Helen Bailey, Patricia Finn, John Regan, Ann Miller, John W.

Didado, Marilyn Maximovich and in our Book of Prayers.

PRAYER PARTNERS – Following the 10:00 AM Sunday Mass, a Prayer Team is available to pray for and with anyone in need. Meet at the St. Joseph altar. TODAY - - PANCAKE BREAKFAST - after Mass sponsored by the University of Akron Newman Center. Join us in the Social Hall downstairs -

$5 an individual $20 per family

BLESSED SACRAMENT CHAPEL - CLOSED THIS WEDNESDAY, Oct. 19, for carpet cleaning. It will open on Thursday at regular hours: 9:00am - 4:30pm.

RAYS OF MERCY CENACLE – Class is Oct. 19 from 6 to 7:30 pm in the St. Bernard Parish House. We are a lay outreach mission. For further information, contact Manena Vidlak at 330-762-1959.

THE JOY OF LOVE - We are pleased to offer this prayer/study/reflection group on Pope Francis' latest work on love in the family: join us on Wednesdays, from 7 to 9 PM, in our Parish House. October 26, then November 9 and 30, and December 14. 2017 dates TBA. To register, order a book or if you have any questions, contact Michele email: mtschmidt@sbcglobal.net. or at 313-319-1188.

FALL TEMPERATURES - Outside temperatures in the Fall Season do just that - they fall. Please bring a sweater or light jacket to church in October.

ST. VINCENT de PAUL BLANKET SUNDAY - Offering Envelope for the Oct. 9th Collection are at the front church doors. You can drop the envelope in the regular Mass collection. Make checks payable to: ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY.

RESPECT LIFE COMMITTEE will meet at 1:00 pm in the conference room of St. Bernard's parish house on Monday, October 17. We will

continue to assemble Christmas ornaments to be used for one of the Giving Trees. All are welcome to attend and help this project!

THE WORD of GOD - Join with fellow parishioners to share God's Word and prayer on Tuesday, October 18 at 7:00pm in the St. Bernard Parish House. This spiritual service is led by parishioners and has been a blessing to those who participate. "Allow the Word of Christ, rich as it is, dwell in you." Col. 3:16.

PARISH MOVIE NIGHT -Friday, Oct. 28th at 7pm is the showing of "Joan of Arc" starring Leelee Sobieski. Bring a refreshment and stay for a little discussion. All are welcome to meet in the Parish House.

MASS INTENTIONS - for 2017 will be accepted at the parish office beginning on Monday, Oct. 31. It is a way to offer personal Thanks for one's many blessings.ST. BERNARD OUTREACH PROGRAMS–As winter nears we can use the following items:ANY SOCKS; STOCKING CAPS; GLOVES (not garden gloves); SWEATSHIRTS (with hood, a plus); UNDER CLOTHING (men & women); ANY PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS; AND GENTLY-USED BLANKETS. Place items in the wooden container at the front entrance of the church doors, or bring them to the sacristy before Mass.

COLLECTION COUNTERS - If you can help us count the Mass collections, please contact Fr. Dan or Cheri, the Business Manager, at 330-253-5161. We can show you when, where, and what is involved. Thanks.

PARISH CLUSTER SOCIAL JUSTICE meeting is TODAY Sunday, October 16 at St Sebastian Byrider Hall, Room 3. New Members welcome. We'll be discussing the new calendar year rotation of meetings. Please come. For more info, contact DonnaMarie at 330 414 1636.

APPARITION HILL - is about the events in the village of Medjugorje, along the Croatian-Bosnia-Herzegovina borders. It will be shown at CINEMAX THEATER on State Rd. in Cuyahoga Falls on Thursday, October 20th at 7:00pm and Sunday, October 23 at 3:00pm. Tickets are $12.00. Contact Lisa Joyce 330-352-7043, or, Mary Ann Haag 330-414-0297.

FRANK KELLY HEALING SERVICE - at St. Joseph Church, Cuyahoga Falls on Monday, October 17th . Mass will be at 6:30pm followed by

individual prayers. Powerfully accentuated by Frank’s spiritual gifts, discernment and word of knowledge, his prayers are often accompanied by instructions to pray specific novenas for the intercession of saints or scripture passages. Light refreshments follow in Nolan Hall (lower level) and Queen of Angels gift shop will be open.

RETIRED? - Desire a deeper spiritual life while using your skills and experience in service to the poor? The Ignatian Volunteer Corps has grown into the Greater Akron area! Find out how 10 months can change your life! Please email cduer@ivcusa.org for more info and visit our website at www.ivcusa.org/cleveland.

WEDDINGS at ST. BERNARD - The wedding calendar for 2017 is available for engaged couples (parishioner and non-parishioner). There is a required deposit to hold a wedding date and time, and, there is an additional incremental fee to offset the burden on our small parish community to maintain and preserve this "beautiful" church building. Please contact the parish office (330-253-5161) at least six months in advance of your desired wedding date.Comunidad LatinaCAPACITAR –La próxima reunión será el 29 de octubre. Te esperamos. Tema: La Salud de la Mujer y Prevención

CLASES DE PRE-BAUTIZO – La próxima clase es el 29 de Octubre, en el Salón Histórico a las 10:00am. Bautismos son celebrados el primer y tercer sábado del mes a las 11:00 de la mañana.

ROSARIOS – A la Virgen de Guadalupe, los primeros sábados, a las 7:00 pm. Llame a Alma 330-634-7574. A la Virgen Rosa Mística, los segundos sábados, llame a Julia 815-603-6724. Todos están invitados a participar de esta devoción. El próximo rosario es el 15 de octubre, de Isabel Martinez, 330-603-1533, 589 Lincolin Ave. Barberton.

VOTACIONES – Te invitamos a una reunión para después de la misa del domingo, 16 de octubre, Rosita Baker hablará de Como Votar como un Católico devoto.

AVISO IMPORTANTE: La misa para Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, con Mariachis, será el 10 de diciembre a las 4:30 pm. Gracias por su apoyo y sugerencias. Más información hable con las Guadalupanas: Rosita, Rosalia, Lucy, Alma, Lety, Rosa, Vanesa, Rosa, Verónica, Leticia, Leonor, Nancy, Carmen, Mariana, Mónica. Todas ellas sabrán dar información de lo acordado en la reunión porque todas ellas asistieron a la

reunión. Algunos hombres como Daniel, Frank, Freddy pueden también dar información de lo que se hablo en la reunión.

AVISO PARA JÓVENES – El Seminarista Michael Crookston, invita a todos los jóvenes de la comunidad Hispana, a visitar el Seminario los sábados. La visita empezará con una misa a 11:45 y luego con un partido de fútbol, luego seguida de una discusión enfocada en las vocaciones. La visita se terminará de 2:30 – 3:00pm. Más información llame a Michael al 330-592-3129, en las tardes o llame a la oficina parroquial 330-253-5161.

Jesus Heals MinistryWednesday - October 26

5:30 Confessions6:30 Mass with Abbot Clement, OSB

7:30 Healing Service

Assumption Parish - 9183 Broadview Broadview Hts. 440-526-6326

PLEASE - When using Parish rooms or the Parish House, please return furnishings to their proper place and take any trash to the dumpster in the lower lot.