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St. James R.C. Church
Mass Celebrant
for September 10th &
September 11th
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2016
8:00 A.M
Rose Pepe
9:30 A.M.
Joanne Gaeta - Birthday Remembrance
11:00 A.M.
David & Catherine Murphy
12:30 P.M.
For the People of St. James Parish
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2016 - Labor Day
9:00 A.M.
Grandparents of the Secondino & Costantino
Families
9/10 ~ 4:00 pm ~ Fr. John
9/11 ~ 8:00 am ~ Fr. Stephen
9:30 am ~ Fr. Chris
11:00 am ~ Fr. Stephen
12:30 pm ~ Fr. John
Celebrants Subject to Change
Reconciliation Schedule
Saturday Confessions
3:00 - 3:45 PM
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2016
8:00 A.M.
Angelo Librizzi - 2nd Anniversary
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
8:00 A.M.
Brian Fitzwilliam
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2016
8:00 A.M.
Santina & Salvatore Gangi
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2016
8:00 A.M.
Joanne & Tom Mooney
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2016
8:00 A.M.
Deceased members of the Maselli & O’Brien
Families, Carmine Vanizano
4:00 P.M.
Claudio & Amalia Testa
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2016
8:00 A.M
Rodolfo O. Rosales - Living, Birthday
Remembrance
9:30 A.M.
Kenneth Laub
11:00 A.M.
Amelia & Carlo Capobianco
12:30 P.M.
For the People of St. James Parish,
Tom Lazicky, Todd Thompson,
Kevin Connors
Maryann Amblo, Francine Argila,
Deanna Baisley, James Bianco,
Louis Breitbach, Michael
Capobianco, JoAnn Chirco, Leslie
Crandall, Florence D’Alto, Agnes
Daly, Dale Daly, James DeVita,
Joan Dlugokencky, Skip Doran,
Joe Falcone, Connie Fisher,
Thomas Francis, Paul Giacalone,
Rosemary Giacalone, Luke
Gruener, Kenneth Hall,
William Hewitt, Melissa Huebner,
Delphine Julian, John Kmiotek,
Gina Krafinski, Sean Lehosky, Tia
Mabanta, Dakota Maken, Mary Sue
Maluda, Michael Martinez, Pat
Matera, Gene Matthews, Tara
Matthews, Megan McCormack,
Erlinda Medina, Janice Mehaffy,
Steven Miller, Marianne Mirkow,
James Murphy, Ann Muscarello,
Antoinette Palumbo, Diane Pheffer,
Dana Rodriguez, Richard Rogers,
Joan Rose, Michaline Salamack,
Cynthia Simson, Maria Sisto,
Karen Stafford, Rosemary Styne,
William Styne, Sally Ann
Waskewich, Isabella Rose Weiss,
Jessica Weiss, Joseph White,
Florence Wogan
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The Twenty - Third Sunday In Ordinary Time
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The Twenty - Third Sunday In Ordinary Time
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Jubilee Year of Mercy
All parishioners are invited to
join us for the “Jubilee of Mercy”
monthly Holy Hour with Eucharistic
Adoration and Benediction. Each Month we
will reflect on one of the Corporal or
Spiritual Works of Mercy in response to the
Holy Father’s call as a means of deepening
our commitment to live authentically as
“intentional disciples” of Jesus today.
Date:
Time:
Location:
Presider:
Preacher:
Topic:
September 12, 2016
7:30 PM
St. James Church
Fr. John
Deacon Rick Brunner
Counsel the doubtful
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Charismatic Prayer Group
We welcome you back on October 3rd and
every Monday night to our Prayer meeting.
We will meet in the Parish Center from
7:30pm - 9:00pm in room 114. We praise The
Lord, pray scripture and have a time of quiet
reflection. We close the meeting with
intercessory prayer. For more information,
please call Patricia Brodman at 516-735-7763.
Please note that the Parish Center
Office will be closed Monday,
September 5th in observance of
Labor Day.
FROM THE EDITOR
Bulletin Deadlines
Bulletin Date
Due by 9:00am
September 11th
September 18th
September 25th
October 2nd
Mon., September 5th
Mon., September 12th
Mon., September 19th
Mon., September 26th
Diocesan Pilgrimage to the Basilica of the
National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
As part of the celebration of this Jubilee Year of
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Mercy, please consider participating in the Diocesan
Pilgrimage to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the
Immaculate Conception, Washington, D.C.
Saturday, September 24, 2016
Bus will leave St. James at 7am and will return at 10pm.
Please contact Mike Mendonez at 516-581-3788 or the
Parish Center Office at 731-3710, for more information on
this wonderful event and to reserve a seat on the bus.
Please join us.
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Come join a lively,
spirited , friendly and
fun filled group of over
60 seniors. In addition
to friendship and
camaraderie, the
members enjoy outings and luncheons
throughout the year. We host guest speakers and
play Bingo. Members pay annual dues of $10.00
and weekly fee of $1.00 each meeting for coffee
and cake.
Meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each
month from 12:00 - 3:30pm, from September to
June in Delaney Hall in the Parish Center.
Join us for our first September meeting on
September 9, 2016.
Elevator available for your convenience. For more
information, please call Joan at 516-694-0328.
St. James Seniors & AARP Present:
MAMMA MIA!
A Taste of Italy at
Gargiulo’s
Coney Island
An Italian celebration with plenty of
good food and good wine! Enjoy
tuxedo - clad waiters serving old
school Italian fare in a newly
decorated ballroom. Learn how to
make the perfect gravy
(I mean sauce)!
Monday, October 10, 2016
$96.00 Per person
Trip Includes:
Lunch at Gargiulo’s
Music & Dancing
Live Entertainment
Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation
All Tips & Taxed (except bus driver)
Call Eileen at 516-931-0048
St. James Office of Faith Formation
Dear Parents and Guardians of Religious Education Students,
We have been preparing for a new and exciting faith-filled year here at St. James Religious
Education!
We are in need of catechists, hall monitors and office aides.
Please help us make this the best year yet for teaching our children about God! We ask you to
please consider sharing your faith with our children. It is a terrific way to keep your faith and theirs
growing.
Please contact Marianne or Carol at 516-796-2979.
We look forward to seeing you in September!
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Weekly Stewardship of Treasure Report
WEEK OF:
MASS
4:00 PM
8:00 AM
9:30 AM
11:00 AM
12:30 PM
Online Giving
Weekly Env.
TOTAL
August 21, 2016
1st Collection
$
$
Maintenance & Repairs
2nd Collection
CHURCH CAPACITY
850
MASS ATTENDANCE
2,677.00
1,537.00
$
$
491.00
292.00
404
182
$ 1,766.00
$ 1,821.00
$ 1,302.00
$ 1,155.70
$
813.00
$ 11,071.70
$
$
$
$
$
$
474.00
356.00
403.00
0.00
15.00
2,031.00
219
172
212
1189
St. James Parish Online Giving
It’s Easy! It’s Fast! It’s Secure!
Did you know that you can make your contributions to St. James online? Sign up today.
Simply go to our website, www.stjamesrcchurch.org, click on the NetCharge link and follow the
instructions to sign up.
Did you know that you are now able to use a Credit Card to pay for Religious Education
Tuition, for purchases in the Book Nook, to make your offerings for Mass Intentions in the
Parish Office and/or "online" to make your Weekly Sunday Contributions to the parish?
SUPER BONANZA
August 2016
Readings For Sunday, September 11th
24th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Ex 32:7-11, 13-14
Ps 51: 3-4, 12-13, 17, 19
Tm 1: 12-17, 12-17
Lk 15: 1-32
$25 winners
Sunday, 8/28 - Grace Guarini
Monday, 8/29 - William Heise
Tuesday, 8/30 - Mr. & Mrs. Neil Bannon
Pray for our Deceased
Linda S. Yearsly
Kevin J. Connors
Norbert Banalett
Angela Fisher
Louis & Josephine Donadio
Maria Camello
Wednesday, 8/31- Michael Guido
Thursday, 9/1 - Patrick Daly
Friday, 9/2 - Mary Ann Franco
Saturday, 9/3 - Mr. & Mrs. R. Koff
Congratulations to William Fabrizio our $100
End of Month Super Bonanza Winner!
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“COME GROW WITH US……..IN OUR COUNCILS 50TH YEAR”
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
IN
CONJUNCTION WITH ST. JAMES PARISH
FALL MEMBERSHIP BLITZ
THE MSGR. DELANEY COUNCIL WILL BE HOLDING THEIR FALL MEMBERSHIP BLITZ
PROGRAM THE WEEKEND OF OCTOBER 22 AND 23. THEY WOULD LIKE ALL ELIGIBLE
CATHOLIC MEN OF OUR PARISH TO CONSIDER JOINING THE LARGEST FRATERNAL
CATHOLIC MENS ORGANIZATION IN THE WORLD,
THERE WILL BE MEMBERS AT THE DOORS AND IN THE NARTHEX TO DISTRIBUTE
LITERATURE AND ANSWER ANY INQUIRIES YOU MAY HAVE ABOUT THE KNIGHTS AND
ORDER.
FR. AARON IS THEIR CHAPLAIN AN DEACON JIM IS THE ASSOCIATE CHAPLAIN AND THEY
SERVE WITH PRIDE AND WOULD LOVE TO SEE ALL OF OUR FAMILIES INVOLVED IN THE
COUNCIL. LADIES ARE ELIGIBLE TO JOIN THE COLUMBIETTES AS WELL. THEY MEET ON
THE SECOND MONDAY OF EVERY MONTH AT THE COUNCIL AT 7:00 P.M.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SPEAKING WITH ALL INTERESTED MEN ON THIS WEEKEND.
St. Martin of Tours Parish Bethpage NY
Is Seeking a Youth Minister
Our parish has been involved in both
the Life Teen high school and Edge middle school programs. We are looking for
someone to be the coordinator of these
youth programs and the possibility of
other ways of ministering to our teens.
This is a part-time job of twenty to
twenty two hours a week. Most of our
youth ministry is done in the evening
with occasional weekend retreat experiences. Please send you resumes to Father
Patrick
Woods,
CSSR
at
woodscssr@aol.com
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St. James R.C. Church
This Week at St. James
Sunday, September 4th
No Scheduled Events
Monday, September 5th - Labor Day
Parish Center Closed - No Scheduled Events
Tuesday, September 6th
No Scheduled Events
Wednesday, September 7th
No Scheduled Events
Thursday, September 8th
11:00am Plainedge Seniors
Friday, September 9th
No Scheduled Events
Saturday, September 10th
5:00pmAdult Choir & Handbells - Church
We welcome into the St. James
Community:
Sienna Sylvia Bucheli
Cameron Nikolas Butrico
Sienna Rose Giacomaro
Ava Grace Schroy
Maeve Lynn Sivak
FOR THOSE SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES
Lord of Hosts, we commend to Your gracious care and keeping all the men and women of our armed
forces at home and abroad. Defend them day by day with Your heavenly grace; strengthen them in their
trials and temptations; give them courage to face the perils that beset them; and grant them Your
abiding presence wherever they may be. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
REMEMBER OUR LOVED ONES IN THE MILITARY
Please pray for:
Lt. Col. Joseph Agres, USMC; Marine; Battalion Chaplain, Capt. Fr. Lito D.
Amande, Army; Kyle Beck, Navy Airman, Lt. Commander Raymond Beno, Navy;
Sgt. Joseph R. Booth, Army: Spc. Matthew Burrafato, Cpl. Dominic Castiello,
Marines; Lt. Col. Brian Coyne, Sean Dolan 1st Lieutenant, USMC, Marines; Sgt.
Steven Fiscante, Army; Pfc. Steven Gianatiempo, Army; M.P. Brian Gruebel, Air Force; Sgt.
1st Class James T. Harris, Army; Sgt. James Howard, Army; Specialist Dillon Incendio, Army;
LtJG. Connor Krebs, USMC; Lance Cpl. Richard Marandino, Marines; Airman 1st Class
Gregory P. Marchese, Jr., Air Force; Lt. Eric McMullan, Army; Captain Scott Michalowski, Air
Force; USMC; Pfc. Kyle Nigro, Marines; Pvt. Patricia O’Connor, Army; Pfc. Jason
O’Shaughnessy, Army; Capt. Theresa Rodzevik, Army; Rocky C. Rossi, Navy; Scott Santoro,
Marine; Lt. James Van Wie, Army ; Major Kevin Walsh, Airforce
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