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PIEROGI
Our pierogi
cooks are busy hard at work so that you may enjoy the
delicious taste of pierogi.
PIEROGI NOTICE
Beautiful Years
Club
Join in on the fun. Enjoy the company of other senior citizens
aged 55 & older. Members gather for breakfast, bingo, cards and
informational speakers with topics of interest to seniors. Call
the rectory at 252-7297 for more information.
Flowers
If anyone is interested in donating
fresh cut flowers for the altar or money for flowers, please call the
Rectory office
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
at 252-7297
All donations are greatly appreciated.
Parish Support
Thank you to everyone who supports our parish with their gift of financial support, involvement in ministry, organizations and in prayer for our priests and parish.
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Parish News
PASTORAL ADMINISTRATOR
INSTALLATION MASS
The installation of Deacon Gary DiLallo as Pastoral
Administrator has been announced by the
St. Francis/St. Hyacinth Pastoral Council, who
have selected a community Mass. The Mass will
be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Sunday, August
30th at St. Hyacinth Church, 61 Pulaski St.
A reception will be held at Father Nacca Hall,
St. Francis Church, 299 Clark Street, immediately
following the Mass.
This Mass will take the place of the 9:30 am &
11:00 am Mass at St. Francis and St. Hyacinth.
All parishioners and families are highly encouraged
to attend this special liturgy. Bishop Matthew
Clark will be presiding.
St. Francis of Assisi and St. Hyacinth Churches
Religious Education
• Religious Education Classes will begin on Tuesday,
• September 22, from 6:00-7:00p.m. for students who are in
grades K-6. Info on grades 7-8 will follow.
• Students must be enrolled in Religious Education or
Catholic School in order to receive Sacraments.
• All children must register by August 31 so that books and
materials can be purchased.
• If you are interested in registering, please use the registration
forms in the back of church or contact Ms. Owens at the
rectory office. The registration fee is $30 per child to cover
books and materials (maximum of $60 per family).
• Note: There are no longer Saturday classes. If your child
is unable to attend Tuesday evening classes, there is the option
of home study using materials provided, if you attend
Mass regularly
If you have any questions, please call Ms. Owens
at 252-
7593 or 252-7297 Ext. 104
Take Note
We are aware of a growing number of people in
our community who have a sensitivity to the
wheat gluten found in the altar breads.
It is now possible to purchase hosts which are
gluten free. We would be happy to do this, if
there is a need in our cluster. If you would like
this option, please call the church office at 252-
7593 or 252-7297 and let us know. We can then
make arrangements for you to receive the proper
host.
Eucharistic Ministers needed
St. Hyacinth is seeking Eucharistic Ministers,
Lectors and Altar Servers. Anyone interested
please call the Parish Office at 252-7297 or
Tina Schmid at 253-7267.
Help Needed
Help is needed to decorate and maintain
the flowers in St. Hyacinth Church.
If you are interested, please contact
Deacon Gary 252-7297.
Office Hours
hours for the Parish Cluster Office have expanded.
Our new hours will be
Monday—
Friday
from 8:30 AM until 4:00 PM.
NOTE TIME CHANGE
times for confessions at St. Francis and
St. Hyacinth will change slightly. This will be a
permanent change in the schedule.
Sacrament of Penance/Confession
Friday: 8:30 AM (SHY)
Saturday: 8:30 AM & 3:00—3:30 PM (SF)
4:00—4:30 PM (SHY)
Forty Hours Devotions
Please Save the Date
October 18-20 are the days for
the annual Forty Hours devotions
at St. Hyacinth Church. This year,
the guest homilist will be
Fr. Mark Curesky, OFM Conv.
Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
Jerusalem, Galilee, Bethlehem, Jericho,
Nazareth, Caesarea,and
much more.
$1998* (Plus tax and tips)
November 4 - 13, 2009 (10 days)
Tour Hosts Deacon Gary DiLallo & Matthew DiLallo
Contact number 607-862-9412,
Price includes roundtrip airfare
from NY, JFK,
first class hotels, breakfast and dinner daily, lecture
and bible study, deluxe motor coach and guided sightseeing.
We have been to Israel three times and it is a fantastic trip,
completely
safe and secure. We are looking forward
to returning and
taking you with us.
Note on Church EnvelopesAt this time of year, there are many
occasions when you may
find yourself attending weekend Mass at another parish in
the Auburn area.
Please take your church envelope along, and place
it in the collection basket. That church will send it along to
us, and your collection will be posted here, and become part
of your statement for taxes.
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
The Eucharistic Adoration Chapel at St. Francis Church
is
open Monday –Friday from 8:00-5:00 PM.
Can you help
by signing up to pray for an hour
or consider being a substitute?
We are in critical need of adorers for the following
hours.
Please consider these hours to pray.
Wednesday, 4 PM, Friday 9 AM,
Friday, Noon, Friday 2
PM.
Call Frank Guariglia 252-7226 or
Mary Ann Turek at 364-8778
Memorials
St. Francis & St. Hyacinth still have dates available for
Sanctuary Memorials. Please consider having one of these
candles burning in memory of your loved ones.
Please visit the parish office or
call the secretary for more
information.
For St. Francis call 252-7593
For St. Hyacinth call 252-7297
Bible Study
St. Francis/ St. Hyacinth Cluster
Bible Study classes
are held at 10 AM, Mondays, at
St. Hyacinth Parish Center.
Note: Bible Study, which meets each Monday
at St. Hyacinth is on
vacation for the summer.
They plan to resume the group in
September.
There are New Catholic Answer Bibles for sale at
St. Hyacinth Church, at the front entrance.
The cost is $20.00
or contact Theresa at 253-9452
“PIEROGI”
Sold on Fridays
St. Hyacinth Parish Center Cafeteria
10:00 a m. — 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $5.50 per dozen
To order: Call 252-9547
ONLY Thursdays until Noon
and on Friday’s until sold out
Donations of potatoes, flour, onions, eggs
and margarine are always gratefully appreciated.
Volunteers are still needed for Thursday and Friday
mornings. If interested please call Mary at 253-3444.
Note: the Pierogi Kitchen is now closed for the
Summer.
Volunteer Opportunity
Occasionally we receive requests
for assistance with transportation
to church on Saturday afternoon or Sunday morning.
If you would be willing to offer a
parishioner
an occasional ride, please call the parish office at
252-7593 or 252-7297.
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Sanctuary Memorials/Candles
are still available
at both St. Hyacinth and St. Francis. Please stop by
the parish offices or call (St. Hyacinth 252-7297-
St. Francis 252-7593)
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St. Hyacinth Church
is open
Monday –Wednesday &
Friday from
8:00—Noon
(Please use the
Union Street Door)
Come for a visit, light a candle and pray. You are welcomed.
Devotions
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Exposition of the Blessed
Sacrament
On the first Friday of each month. Begins
after the 9 a.m. Mass and continues until the start of Divine Mercy
Devotions at 3 p.m.
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Divine Mercy Devotions
On the first Friday of each month. Begins at 3
p.m. The devotion includes the Chaplet of the Divine Mercy,
prayers for world peace, of the faithful, and for private petitions
placed in the request box.
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Divine Mercy Pictures
8 x 10 framed
pictures
are available in the vestibule of
St. Hyacinth Church.
The cost is $10.
Checks are payable to
St. Hyacinth Church.
For more information call Theresa at 253-9452.
Religious Education
To enroll your child contact the rectory at 252-7297.
Prayer Path Game
is a game that is based
on the rosary
and is available
for a cost of $20.
To purchase you may
call the
parish office
at 252-7297
or Theresa at 253-9452.
Spiritual Renewal
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