Pastor’s Reflection , March 3, 2019
Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
For this week’s bulletin blurb, I will yield to our good Bishop, Michael Burbidge, who in a very succinct way reminds us of the profound purpose and grave importance of the Bishop’s Lenten Appeal (BLA). This collection is crucial to the operation of our entire diocese, and at the same time, on a daily basis, it aids and enhances our ability to flourish as a parish community in Orange, Virginia.
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
The Bishop’s Lenten Appeal (BLA) supports the work of our diocese through programs and ministries that provide spiritual, charitable and educational assistance to men, women and children in our parishes. The theme for this year’s appeal is “Together in the Light…Continued…
Our Readers, Eucharistic Ministers, Ushers & Altar Servers
Saturday Readers/EM: Joe Pauli, Cheryl Pauli (EM)
Mar 02 Ushers: John Clemente & John Robert Clemente
5:00pm Altar Servers: Grace, Isaac & Vince
Sunday Readers/EM: James Dillon, Louise Monticello (EM)
Mar 03 Ushers: Romie Powell &
8:00am Altar Servers: Jamie, Eric & Matthew
Sunday Readers/EM: Jesse Evans, Karen Primeau (EM)
Mar 03 Ushers: Ron Lloyd & David Bowman
1030am Altar Servers: Joseph, Peter & Christopher
Counters: John & Carol Keeney, Jesse Evans
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Ash Wednesday – 3/06
12:15pm Readers/EM: James Dillon, Pat Harbin (EM)
7:00 pm Readers/EM: Carolyn Comes, Karen Primeau (EM)
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Saturday Reader/EM: Daniel Strogis, Hazel Arruda (EM)
Mar 9 Ushers: John Phelps & John Robert Clemente
5:00pm Altar Servers: Grace, Abby & Joseph
Sunday Readers/EM: Charlcie Fielding, Louise Monticello(EM)
Mar 10 Ushers: Mike Monticello & Gordon Genovese
8:00am Altar Servers: Shane, Eric & Matthew
Sunday Readers/EM: Carolyn Comes, Jesse Evans (EM)
Mar 10 Ushers: Scott Johnson & Craig Lawson
10:30am Altar Servers: Jackson, Christopher & Peter
Counters: Chris & Tina Riley, Thomas Allsbury
Upcoming Events
Saturday, Mar 2
- First Saturday Mass – 9:00 am
- Rosary – 9:30 am
- Barry Mangum Funeral – 11:00 am
- Confession – 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm
- Mass – 5:00 pm
Sunday, Mar 3, The Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
- Mass – 8:00 am
- CCD – 9:10 am
- Mass – 10:30 am
Monday, Mar 4
- Mass – 8:30 am
- Acts Bible Study – 9:15 am
- Legion of Mary – 12:00 pm
- Acts Bible Study – 7:00 pm
Tuesday, Mar 5
- Mass – 8:30 am
- Women of Grace – 9:30 am
- Linda Treakle Funeral – 10:00 am
- Palm Burning – 6:30 pm
- Pancake Supper – 7:00 pm
Wednesday, Mar 6
- Mass and Distribution of Ashes – 12:15 pm
- Choir Practice – 6:00 pm
- Knights of Columbus – 6:30 pm
- Mass and Distribution of Ashes – 7:00 pm
Friday, Mar 8
- Mass – 12:15 pm
- Adoration – 1:00 pm
- Stations of the Cross – 6:30 pm
- Soup Supper – 7:00 pm
Saturday, Mar 9
- Confession – 4:00 pm
- Mass – 5:00 pm
Sunday, Mar 10, First Sunday of Lent
- Mass – 8:00 am
- CCD – 9:10 am
- Mass – 10:30 am
Monday, Mar 11
- Mass – 8:30 am
- Acts Bible Study – 9:15 am
- Legion of Mary – 12:00 pm
- Acts Bible Study – 7:00 pm
Tuesday, Mar 12
- Mass – 8:30 am
- Women of Grace – 9:30 am
- RCIA – 7:00 pm
Wednesday, Mar 13
- Mass – 12:15 pm
- Choir Practice – 6:00 pm
- Confessions – 6:30 pm
- Adoration Holy Hour – 7:00 pm
Friday, March 15
- Mass in Dogwood Village – 10:00 am
- Mass – 12:15 pm
- Adoration – 1:00 pm
- Stations of the Cross – 6:30 pm
- Soup Supper – 7:00 pm