St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church

Masses for the Week

Join in Singing

St. Peter and St. Paul

Among the most the vital of our responsibilities as a community of faith, is sharing in worship with one another. Our Sunday celebration, the Mass, is best celebrated when we all participate. All hymns are located in the misalette.

Announcements

The summertime visit with his parents prompts Father Roman Kozacheson's being available to offer the 8'oclock weekday Mass in the mornings for the next two weeks, June 30th thru July 12th. Previously arranged mass intentions will be assigned to these dates.

In addition, Father Roman will be available for the hearing of Confessions on Saturday afternoon, July 5th, at 4:00pm. We are certainly grateful to Father Roman for the gracious and generous sharing of his priesthood with us while on vacation.

Donations in memory of Joseph Yankech Sr have been received and are gratefully acknowledged:

Joseph & Ann Romanoski John Hamara, Sophie Zelina Joanne & Paul Krupansky, Spencer & Sue Dunlap Denny & Pauline Howell, Joseph & Eleanor Wasko, Bob & Stella Grubb, Elizabeth Taran & Son

The Rosary Society

Intentions for July

• For a vision to see God's love in our world in spite of the pain and suffering, and separation and loss.
• For a summer of good weather, enjoyable vacations and safe travel.

Found

There was a child's size black baseball glove found at the grounds of Westwood Fire Grounds where the picnic was held. If anyone has lost this item, please contact the Rectory at 384-0360.

Marian Holy Hour in July

St. Stanislaus Kostka Church will host a Holy Hour of Reparation, sponsored by the Apostolate of Our Lady of Fatima, on Sunday, July 13th at 2:30pm. The order of service will include Eucharistic Exposition and Benediction, Recitation of the Rosary and Devotions in honor of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. All are cordially invited.

Volunteers Needed

If you are over the age of 15 and have five hours once a week to serve, the American Red Cross has volunteer opportunities for you in the office or on bloodmobiles. For more information call the Greater Brandywine Branch at (610)692-1200.

Bulletin Briefs

For me, life is the most beautiful gift of God to mankind, therefore people and nations who destroy life by abortion and euthanasia are the poorest. - Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Family Life Information

Marriage Encounter - The greatest gift we can give our children is our love for one another. To refresh your marital love, make a Marriage Encounter Weekend. The next weekend will begin on August 15th. For information, call Dan and Kathy O'Shea at 1-800-456-8330.

Natural Family Planning - classes will begin on September 12th at 7:30pm at the Family Life Office on the campus of St. Charles Seminary, Wynnewood. For information call the Family Life Office (610)660-9002.

Separated & Divorced Catholics - support group meeting at SS. Peter & Paul, East Goshen, on the third Tuesday of each month at 8pm. For information, call the Family Life Office at (610)660-9002.

Encourage - support group for parents, relatives, and friends of homosexual persons. Meets monthly. For information, call Courage/Encourage at (215)587-4505. Confidentiality is assured.

Retrouvaille - Is your marriage in trouble? Are both of you willing to work at saving it? A program will begin on August 15th. Call (800)470-2230, for information on this program designed to help heal and renew troubled marriages.

Courage - spiritual support group for homosexual men and women seeking to live according to the Church's teaching on sexuality. Meetings held weekly. For information, call Courage/Encourage at (215)587-4505. Confidentiality is assured.