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ST. FRANCES CABRINI PARISH
Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time                  Page 1                                  September 9, 2018

                        ST. FRANCES CABRINI PARISH
                      “I can do all things in Christ who strengthens me” ~ Philippians 4:13
                                             September 9, 2018
ST. FRANCES CABRINI PARISH
St. Frances Cabrini Church                                          Page 2                                           Allen Park, Michigan

                                        Weekend at Birney’s
Parish Picnic                                                            States Conference of Catholic Bishops has designated the third
I am wring in ancipaon of what I am sure will be another en-          Sunday in September as Catechecal Sunday.
joyable Parish Picnic for our community of faith. The opportunity
to come together and celebrate the Eucharist in a different               What Does the Word “Cateche+cal” Mean?
seng…God’s creaon…followed by food, fun and fellowship is              The word might be more familiar than you think. Many Catholics
always a cause for celebraon. I pray that many of you will have         have used the word "catechism" for years, and they know it has
joined us for this event, and those who couldn’t, for whatever rea-      something to do with the compendium of the Church's teachings.
son, know that we were united in prayer. A special thank you to          The root word, "catechesis," is from a Greek word meaning "to
all the members of the Picnic Planning Commi(ee, headed by               echo, or resound." Catechesis is the act of resounding or bringing
Therese Tardiff, Chrisan Service Director/Youth Minister, for all        the Church's teachings to the world. A catechist is one who teach-
the hard work you put into making this day a reality for all of us to    es in the name of the Church.
enjoy.
                                                                         Why do we have a special day set aside to commission cat-
Next stop - Grand Hotel!                                                 echists?
Tomorrow morning, I will be leading two buses of ninety-four fel-        Catechesis is a disnct and special ministry in the Church. As the
low travelers on our sojourn north to spend a few days taking in         Catechism of the Catholic Church makes clear, “Catechesis is in-
the sights and sounds of Mackinac Island, with the highlight being       mately bound up with the whole of the Church’s life . . . her inner
our lodging at the historic Grand Hotel. I have been to the Island       growth and correspondence with God’s plan depend essenally on
on several occasions throughout my life, and I have always en-           catechesis” (no. 7). This ministry of teaching in the name of the
joyed the slower pace it brings to the day. The clip-clop of horse       Church has a profound dignity, which is why catechists are formal-
hooves is more enjoyable than the revving of a car motor or the          ly commissioned by the Church. It is only fing that we set aside a
bellowing whistle of a moving train, and the feel of the steady lake     day to highlight this ministry and invite the enre church commu-
breezes are a welcome change to humid air. As part of the trip,          nity to think about our responsibility to share our faith with oth-
we’ll be paying a visit to the Shrine of the Cross in the Woods, Indi-   ers.
an River, where we’ll celebrate the first of our three masses during
the trip. I’m praying we have safe travels, good weather and good        How are parents, the primary catechists of their children,
mes. If everyone behaves themselves, most especially my par-            recognized on Cateche+cal Sunday?
ents, this might become an annual event?                                 Parents are truly the primary catechists of their children. They
                                                                         prepare the soil and plant the first seeds of faith. On Catechecal
Cateche+cal Sunday- September 16                                         Sunday, we not only highlight the work of catechists in parishes
The 2018 theme will be "Enlisng Witnesses for Jesus Christ.”            and schools, but we also commend parents and guardians and
Those who the Community has designated to serve as catechists            encourage them to take seriously their role of making their Catho-
will be prayed for, so that their ministry will bear great fruit. Cate-  lic households a place where faith is passed on to the next genera-
checal Sunday is a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the role          on. – USCCB.org
that each person plays, by virtue of Bapsm, in handing on the
faith and being a witness to the Gospel. Catechecal Sunday is an St. Vincent DePaul: Friends of the Poor Walk
opportunity for all to rededicate themselves to this mission as a Please join me and other parishioners, as we lace up our walking
community of faith.                                                     shoes and get ready for the 11th Annual Friends of the Poor Walk
                                                                        on Saturday, September 29, 2018! This 3-mile walk through the
Why do we celebrate Cateche+cal Sunday?                                 beauful paths of Belle Isle is a great opportunity to proudly walk
In 1935, the Vacan published On the Be(er Care and Promoon for the mission of the St. Vincent DePaul Society, in the heart of
of Catechecal Educaon, a document that asks every country to the city of Detroit. It will be a day packed full of walking, food, fun
acknowledge the importance of the Church’s teaching ministry and fundraising! To help the Society reach their goal of 1000 Walk-
and to honor those who serve the Chrisan community as cate- ers and $100,000, which will be used to support their local mis-
chists. For the first few years aBer Catechecal Sunday was estab- sions, you can be one of the walkers, donate money to sponsor
lished, naonal catechecal congresses were held in conjuncon those who will be walking, or both. The weekends of September
with the celebraon. Beginning in 1971, the USCCB’s Department 15 & 16 and September 22 & 23, there will be parish representa-
of Educaon began producing materials to help parishes celebrate ves in the gathering space of the Church seeking your generous
the event at the local level. When the Commi(ee on Catechesis, donaons for this very worthy event. I am already breaking in my
now named the Commi(ee of Evangelizaon and Catechesis, was walking shoes!
named by the Conference as a standing Commi(ee, it connued
to publish Catechecal Sunday materials each year. The United
                                                                                                                      (Con nued on Page 3)
ST. FRANCES CABRINI PARISH
Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time                              Page 3                                        September 9, 2018

                                   Spirituality and Worship
                               Mass Schedule                                                  Readings for the Week of
Monday, September 10, 2018                                                                       September 9, 2018
        8:30am    Dorothy Forbes by Dave

Tuesday, September 11, 2018                                                                                Monday
         8:30am     Mary Kay Wilk & Family, Living & Deceased                                            1 Cor 5:1-8;
                    Anita Joan Capuano by S. Capuano & Family                                           Ps 5:5-6, 7, 12;
                    Laurie Lee Capuano by S. Capuano & Family
                                                                                                           Lk 6:6-11
         6:30pm       Special Intenons for Parishioners of St. Frances Cabrini
                                                                                                           Tuesday
Wednesday, September 12, 2018                                                                            1 Cor 6:1-11;
         8:30am    Lucia Federico by Sister Gilda                                                 Ps 149:1b-2, 3-4, 5-6a & 9b;
                   Anna Cipta by Carol Lynch                                                              Lk 6:12-19
                   Special Intenons for Mike & Denise Pawlowski
                                                  on their 43rd Wedding Anniversary
Thursday, September 13, 2018                                                                              Wednesday
         8:30am    Frank Aleva by Family                                                         The Most Holy Name of Mary
                                                                                                         1 Cor 7:25-31;
Friday, September 14, 2018                                                                         Ps 45:11-12, 14-15, 16-17;
          8:30am     Latrell Lamarr Leigh by Chris ne Brennan                                              Lk 6:20-26
Saturday, September 15, 2018
                                                                                                           Thursday
          8:30am    Antoine(e Bartoli Mussio by Friends
                                                                                                       John Chrysostom
         5:00pm       Arron Abramson (3rd Anniversary) by The Serafin Family                           1 Cor 8:1b-7, 11-13;
                      Cassie Stauder by Family                                                    Ps 139:1b-3, 13-14ab, 23-24;
                      Wayne Bondar by The Trela Family                                                     Lk 6:27-38
                      Norma Szczesny by Family
                                                                                                             Friday
Sunday, September 16, 2018
                                                                                                The Exalta+on of the Holy Cross
         8:00am    Christopher Scimeca (19th Anniversary) by Family
                   Edmond LaForest by Henry & Ilona Zukow                                                 Nm 21:4b-9;
        10:00am    Rochelle Zan by Alan & Sue Abela Dunn                                         Ps 78:1bc-2, 34-35, 36-37, 38;
                   Dennis Menzer by Peter & Rose Bedian                                                   Phil 2:6-11;
                   Maria Paula Dowden (3rd Anniversary) by Family                                          Jn 3:13-17
                   Maria Olvera (65th Anniversary) by Family
        12:00pm    Joseph & Helen Germak by Family                                                         Saturday
                   Marguerite Wilkins by Joe & Joyce Ga/yan
                   Walter Downes (Wedding Anniversary Remembrance)                                   Our Lady of Sorrows
                                                            by The Downes Family                        1 Cor 10:14-22;
         7:00pm    Special Intenons for Fr. Tim Birney by The Ma/oon Family                         Ps 116:12-13, 17-18;
                                                                                                   Jn 19:25-27 or Lk 2:33-35
Weekend at Birney’s (con nued)
Saint Quote                                                                                                 Sunday
‘Lord, make me an instrument of your peace; where there is hatred, let me sow love;         Twenty Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope;                 Is 50:5-9a;
where there is darkness, light; and where there is sadness, joy.’ -St. Francis of Assisi           Ps 114:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9;
                                                                                                         Jas 2:14-18;
Football Picks                                                                                           Mk 8:27-35
MSU 33 – Arizona State 21 (Arizona has an untested new coach, and he’ll fail in his test
with Spartans)                                                                                 Please pray for the family and
UofM 34 – Western Michigan 17 (The wolverines will seek revenge aBer their loss to             friends of our dearly departed
the Irish)
Notre Dame 45 – Ball St. 16 (The cardinals will find no refuge from the Irish)               James LaHousse
Lions 27 – Jets 17 (A naonal audience will help the Lions start the season with a victo-   August 29, 1960 -
ry)                                                                                         August 27, 2018
That’s all for now, see you in Church! Fr. Tim Birney
ST. FRANCES CABRINI PARISH
Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time                       Page 4                                              September 9, 2018

                                                                                      July Weddings
                                                                                 Saturday, July 7, 2018
                                                                      Colin and Ingrid (Rodriguez-Solis) Rossman

                                                                                   Saturday, July 21, 2018
                                                                             Kyle and Angelina (Wurth) Astalos
      BAPTISMS FOR THE MONTH OF August

               Sunday, August 12, 2018
                   by Deacon Luis

                Kensley Flynn Marten
      child of Robert and Meghan (Flynn) Marten

                    Brady Neal Poff
       child of Robert Poff and Stephanie Malone
                                                                                          St. Vincent de Paul – Detroit
                   Chloe Belle Cook                                                         Friends of the Poor Walk
       child of Thomas and Marie (Guerra) Cook                                                 September 29, 2018
                                                                         Lace up your walking shoes and get ready for our 11th
                 Myla Grace DaRonco                                 Annual Friends of the Poor Walk! This 3-mile walk through
  child of Christopher and Jessica (Guerra) DaRonco                 the beauful paths of Belle Isle is a great opportunity for us
                                                                    to walk as Friends of the Poor to support the work of St. Vin-
               Sunday, August 26, 2018                              cent DePaul in the heart of Detroit. All funds raised through
                     by Fr. Tim                                     St. Frances Cabrini will go directly to our parish conference to
                                                                    help those in need within our community. It’s sure to be a
                Archer John Kowatch                                 day packed full of food, fun and fundraising. This year our
   child of Brendon and Lora (Eggemeyer) Kowatch                    goal is to have 1000 walkers and raise $100,000 to support
                                                                    our local missions!!
                                                                         Please mark your calendars and join us on Saturday, Sep-
                 Hazel Celeste Howes
                                                                    tember 29, 2018. Free T-shirts will be provided for all walk
      child of Gregory and Monica (Rensi) Howes
                                                                    parcipants. We will have bounce houses, face-painng,
                                                                    ta(oos, music and lots of acvies for the enre family at the
                 Danek Andres Wrona                                 finish line! A free picnic style lunch of hot dogs, chips and
      child of Andrew and Minerva (Lopez) Wrona                     beverages will be provided by Matchan Nutrion Center at
                                                                    the end of the walk. Check-in is at 9:00 AM; Walk begins at
               Joshua Jeffrey McDonald                              10:00 AM. Bring your friends and family!
     child of Jeffrey and Lindsey (Fisch) McDonald                       Not able to walk with us? That’s OK…you can sll spon-
                                                                    sor a walker. Register on-line at www.fopwalk.org or leave a
                Reagan Margaret Devoy                               message with the parish SVDP office (313-381-5601 x-1069)
       child of Jason and Melissa (Arndt) Devoy                     and a representave will contact you. Thank you and God
                                                                    bless you!

                                                               Annual Parish Picnic
                                                      Sunday, September 9 with Noon Mass
                                                       (Outside/Inside Cabrini Center, weather permitting)
                                                  Potluck and activities right after Mass until 4 pm
                                                             Faith ~ Fellowship ~ Fun

     Picnic fare will be provided - meat, chips, beverages, plates, utensils/ Food will be served right after Mass
     Please bring a dish to pass (enough for 10-12 people) / Dishes can be dropped of at Cabrini Center starting at 11am
     Bring a lawn chair
     Games and activities for all ages
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St. Frances Cabrini Church                                            Page 5                                             Allen Park, Michigan

                                           Christian Services
                   Come away for a fall day                                                           Naviga+ng the Demen+a Journey
                with Cabrini Tuesday Travelers!                                                               4-Week Workshop
    Looking ahead, day trips have been added to the fall                                            Tuesday Evenings - October 2, 9, 16 & 23
calendar, and reservaons are being accepted now. Hope                                                          6:30 - 8:30pm
you will consider joining us. We have a good me, experi-                                                     St. Frances Cabrini
ence some fascinang sites and Bianco handles the driving.                                               9000 Laurence Ave, Allen Park
October 16, Harvest Adventure: A trip out to For-Mar Na-                                                       Holy Family Hall
ture Preserve & Arboretum in Burton, and Westview Or-
chards and Winery, in Washington Township. Lunch is at
                                                                          The demena journey can be lonely and devastang, but it
the landmark White Horse Inn in Metamora, which dates
                                                                          doesn’t have to be. Educaon is the key to changing the experi-
back to the 1850s. (8:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Cost $80)
                                                                          ence for both the person with demena and the caregivers in
November 13, District Detroit: Li(le Caesars Arena tour,
                                                                          his or her life. Understanding the condion and how to respond
lunch at Pizza Pappalis, the Astoria Bakery and visit historic
Pewabic Po(ery. (9:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Cost: $72)                        to common situaons can dramacally improve the quality of
December 11, Holiday Glitz Rochester Style: Meadow-                       life for everyone. This workshop is for everyone who has been
brook Hall, the estate of Malda Dodge, dinner at the                     touched by demena personally, socially, or professionally.
Rochester Beer Hall, shopping downtown, glowing in a daz-                 Learn how to be'er interact with your loved one, with people
zling light display. (12:45 to 8:30 p.m. Cost: $73)                       with demena in your community, and those you encounter as
     Flyers with detailed informaon on each trip are availa-             first responders and in-service careers. The goal is to create de-
ble in the church office or on the website at                               mena friendly communies, so people can maintain essenal
cabriniparish.org. All trips leave from the church parking                social connecons and enjoy life to the fullest. This workshop is
lot. To register, call Therese Tardiff in the Parish Office,                 the first step on the journey. Presenters will be Judy Pe'erle-
313-381-5601, Ext. 1051.                                                  Saylor and Michael Saylor of HOPE Demena Ministry.
                                                                                           www.hopedemen+aministry.com
                    Blood Drive           Sunday, September 16
                    8:00am - 2:00 pm      Cabrini Center                                         Registra+on is $20/person
                                                                                         (Includes wriHen materials for each topic)
We all know that giving blood can save your life, and in addion,              Visit cabriniparish.org for registra+on form or call the parish
help save someone else’s life.
                                                                                          office for details (313)381-5601 ext 1051
Recent studies show that this li(le act is the most heroic act that
can be done by everyone. Every day, paents in the U.S. need an
average of 44,000 units of blood. That’s about 17 million dona-
ons or nearly 23 million blood products transfused to 5 million                          Ministry provides food for the soul
paents a year.                                                              Our parish has a wonderful Funeral Luncheon ministry through
Anyone 17 and older, and have a valid I.D. are encouraged to              which special comfort is provided to fellow parishioners grieving
come and donate. Donors should go to www.redcrossblood.org,               the death of a loved one.
click on enter sponsor code and then enter the code “Cabrini”
this will bring up the available appointment mes for our drive              The volunteers involved with this ministry assist Ruthie, our
from which you can select a convenient me for yourself. Walk             cerfied caterer, in providing a full meal aBer the funeral liturgy.
Ins are welcome but appointments are strongly encouraged. Call            Over the last several months, the group has been very busy and is
the Parish Office with quesons. Thank you in advance for taking            looking for addional support from parishioners. There are many
the me to give life to another. God Bless you for caring.                ways to help.

    ·    Save me by using RapidPass to complete your pre-                   As a volunteer, you can offer to organize and oversee a lunch-
                                                                          eon, or you can be part of the team that sets up Holy Family Hall,
         donaon to reading and health history online before
                                                                          serves the lunch, and cleans up aBerward, or you can provide a
         you come to your appointment. Learn more at red-
                                                                          side dish or dessert for the meal Ruthie prepares.
         crossblood.org/rapidpass
                                                                            If you would like to be part of the Funeral Luncheon ministry,
    ·    For detailed donor eligibility quesons, please call 1-800       which has been in place since 1998, please call Therese Tardiff,
         -733-2767                                                        coordinator of Chrisan Service, at 313-381-5601 ext 1051.
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Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time                                Page 6                                             September 9, 2018

                                             Christian Services
    All Saints Soup Kitchen - Nourishing the hungry                                     Chris+an Women of Cabrini
            Wednesday, September 12, 2018                                  With summer rapidly winding down, it is me to prepare our
     Volunteers are needed to help us cook and serve more             calendar for the upcoming Chrisan Women events.
than 100 men, women and children who depend on All                         Our first General Meeng is on Thursday, September 20 from
Saints for lunch. If you would like to join us on this day at All     7:00 - 9:00pm in the Holy Family Hall. We sincerely encourage you
Saints please call Kathy Bates at (734)324-0944. We meet              to a(end because at this meeng we will look for new ideas and
outside Holy Family House at 9 a.m. to carpool and are back           suggesons for future events. They can be either religious, social or
at Cabrini around 1:30 p.m.                                           just plain fun! ABer all meengs we have a social hour where we
     We also provide desserts to complement the                       exchange ideas, get to know our fellow parishioners and enjoy the
meal. These special diners really enjoy cakes, cheese cake,           refreshments and on occasion members will bring homemade
pie and cupcakes. If you would like to donate goodies please          goodies.
call the parish office at 313-381-5601, and leave a message                  Looking forward to another enjoyable meeng and geng to
with the staff. Baked goods need to be store bought and                know all new members and catch up on what we did over the sum-
delivered to the parish office by Tuesday, September 11 no              mer.
later than 5:00 pm.

                                                                               September Food Collec+on - St. Chrisne

 Manna Meal Soup Kitchen - Nourishing the Hungry
         Monday, September 24, 2018                                                                  KNIGHTS’ KORNER
                                                                                               Fr. Saylor K of C Council 3774
    The Manna Meal Soup Kitchen is located in the basement                                    17113 Champaign, Allen Park, MI
of St. Peter's Episcopal Church on Michigan and Trumball. It                                            313-386-1850
is co-sponsored by the nearby Holy Trinity Catholic Church. It
                                                                         Don’t forget to get your Football Mania ckets before the Foot-
serves a simple breakfast of soup and sandwiches to more
                                                                      ball Season starts. This year we have two different sets of ckets.
than 100 men, women and children from 7:30-11am.
                                                                      One for the NFL and the other for the college ranks where you can
    The Cabrini Chrisan Service ministry hopes to provide 4
                                                                      win weekly prizes up to $2,000!!!
volunteers to help prepare and serve breakfast the fourth
                                                                         The ckets are $20 each and can be purchased from Bob Cooper
Monday of every month. If you would like to join us on Sep-
                                                                      at 313-433-9653 at OLOA or C.T. Thomas at 313-928-1684 at
tember 24, please call Joyce McCabe at 313-506-6154.
                                                                      Cabrini aBer all masses for the next two weekends or they can be
We will meet outside the Holy Family House at 6am and re-
                                                                      purchased at the Lounge!! Thanks for your support and good luck!
turn around noon. Transportaon will be provided.
                                                                         On the 15th of September, Fish & Loaves Community Food Pantry
    If you would like to donate white socks, t-shirts or under-
                                                                      will hold their Annual Golf Oung at Lakes of Taylor. You can call
wear for their clothes closet, or money for fresh fruit, please
                                                                      (734) 992-6284 to sign up. Also, on the 15th our Trivia Night will be
bring it to the rectory by Friday, September 21.
                                                                      in the Lounge starng at 7:00. Again, you must sign up at the
                                                                      Lounge; spots are limited.
                                                                         Saturday, September 22nd we will be part of a Pub Crawl to four
                           September 9, 2018                          different bars; two in Taylor and two in Allen Park. Transportaon
                     23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time                     to each stop is provided. If you have never parcipated in one, try it
            In today’s Gospel we hear how Jesus “makes the            you may like it. You must sign up in the Lounge by the 15th of Sep-
            deaf hear and the mute speak!” In living the              tember.
gospel, we must open our ears to hear and recognize all the              Then on September 29th we will be having a bus trip to Firekeep-
everyday opportunies for making God’s presence known                 ers Casino near Ba(le Creek. For $40 you get $25 in free play and
especially to those who are poor and suffering. On Septem-             $5 for food. Call either Mark Gaworecki at 313-388-6912 or John
ber 9, the Church also celebrates the Feast of Blessed                Ksiazek at 313-605-4621 for a reservaon. Hurry - seats are limited
Frederic Ozanam, the founder of the Society of St. Vincent            to 100 people.
de Paul. Frederic heard the call of Jesus to love and serve              I almost forgot to menon our Steak Nights on the last Wednes-
those who are suffering.                                               day of each month from 5:00-8:00. For $12 you get a yummy steak,
Is there a family you know who needs assistance? Please               baked potato, salad, roll and of course ice cream (for an extra do-
call the Society of St. Vincent de Paul so that together we           naon) for dessert.
can “make God’s presence known” to those who are                         Don’t forget to follow us on our website: www.frsaylor.club for
suffering and poor.                                                    more info about all our events!!
                                                                                                                  Len Vokal – Grand Knight
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                            Youth Ministry - High School
             Youth Ministry Contact Informa+on                                                Special Events
         Therese Tardiff: Coordinator of Youth Ministry
    (313)381-5601 Ext 1051 or (ardiff@cabriniparish.com
   Maria Wya/: (734) 283-1929 or dmkkwya(@wowway.com
                                                                               CYO Rainbow Catholic Youth Conference
                                                                              Friday, February 15 – Sunday, February 17, 2019
                   Sunday Night Gatherings                          Rainbow is a CYO sponsored event for youth in 9th – 12th grades.
                          7:00 – 9:00 pm
                                                                    Over 1000 teens from the Archdiocese of Detroit will parcipate.
        All high school age teens are invited to parcipate
                                                                    Some of the weekend acvies include; workshops on relevant
                 in planned events and gatherings.                  topics to teens lives, mass with the Archbishop, a dance, coffee
                                                                    house, food and more.
       Sunday, September 9            Annual Parish Picnic
                                                                    The conference is held at the Marrio( Hotel in Detroit. If interest-
             12:00 – 4:00 pm Outside Cabrini Center                 ed we invite you to a(end a short parent/teen info meeng Sun-
You! The youth of the parish have been asked to provide games day, September 30 at 5:00 in the Grade School Cafeteria
and acvies for the parish during the picnic. So if you can help
paint faces, lead group games, serve ice cream or popcorn, over-                  Young Neighbors in Ac+on (YNIA)
see the bounce house, character balloon making, Corn Hole and                     Mandatory parent/parcipant meeng
more, please come to Cabrini Center at 11:00 am to be assigned a         Sunday, September 30 at 5:30 pm Grade School Cafeteria
job. This is a great opportunity for us as a youth ministry to give
back to the community that loves and supports us and all the ac- YNIA is an excing, integrated, summer service learning program
vies and service trips. Please check out the enclosed flyer for for high school aged teens. It is a weeklong experience of service
the details of the picnic and extend an invitaon to your family!   to people in need, learning about jusce, cross-cultural sharing,
                                                                     prayer, and recreaon. We will parcipate in this event in the
         Sunday, September 16       Kick Off Event!                   summer month of July 2019.
                      7:00 – 9:00 pm                                 Please plan to a(end this meeng and sign up for the city that
Stop by for fun acvies, outdoor games, snacks, meet new peo-       best fits your summer schedule – locaon choice will be on a first
ple, and find out about all the excing acvies planned for the      come first serve basis and space is limited.
year. Walking Tacos and ice cream sundae’s is what’s on the menu     At this meeng you will also get all the necessary informaon you
so come hungry.                                                      need about registraon, payment plan, fundraising, and more.
A raffle cket will be given to everyone who a/ends for a chance        This is an opportunity of a lifeme - you won’t want to miss out!
to win awesome prizes!
                                                                                Sunday, October 7, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 pm
  Sunday, September 23            Ul+mate Frisbee & Bonfire                               Pumpkin Patch Day
We will start off the evening with an excing game of Ulmate         This is your annual fundraiser - all money raised from the day goes
Frisbee, other community building acvies, and end with a bon-      back to you to use for any Youth Ministry sponsored events. Invite
fire complete with S’mores’, prayer, music, and announcements         your families, friends, and neighbors to stop by for a fun me and
about upcoming acvies.                                             purchase all their fall decoraons.
                                                                     Set up starts at 7:00 a.m. outside Cabrini Center and we will go
                 Sunday, September 30                                unl clean- up at 2:00 p.m. We’ll also need baked goods to sell at
     Event Informa+on Mee+ng/ Evening Mass/Social                    the bake sale.
At this gathering you and your parents will obtain detailed infor-
maon and paperwork regarding many of the upcoming acvies
offered through youth ministry.                                                         Upcoming October Events
CYO Rainbow Conference 5:00 - 5:30 pm                                                   Pumpkin Patch Fundraiser
Young Neighbors in Acon 5:30 – 6:00 pm                                         Wiard’s Orchard – Haunted Hayride/House
   Look to the individual arcles found elsewhere on this page for                       Come Encounter Christ
details about each of these important events.                                                Night in a Box
Fundraiser Informaon 6:00 – 6:30 pm
   Pumpkin Patch, Internaonal Food Tasng, Bo(le Drive and
Pancake Breakfast

ABer the informaon meeng we will a(end the 7:00 pm mass.
Following Mass we will go over to the Holy Family Hall for pizza,
pop and snacks unl 9:00 pm. All families are invited to join us.
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Youth Ministry - Jr. High / Miscellaneous
             Youth Ministry Contact Informa+on                                                  LIFE WALK
         Therese Tardiff: Coordinator of Youth Ministry                     Please join us for the 22nd Crisis Pregnancy Center (CPC)
    (313)381-5601 Ext 1051 or (ardiff@cabriniparish.com                LIFE WALK on September 16, 2018, from 2pm to 4pm at Herit-
   Maria Wya/: (734) 283-1929 or dmkkwya(@wowway.com                  age Park, 12111 Pardee, Taylor (Pardee & Northline Roads).
                                                                      ABer opening ceremonies, together we will take a short walk in
                                                                      the Park. Once we return to Pavillion B at the park, we will en-
          Sunday, September 9, 2018 - Game Night!                     joy a me of fellowship. Food and refreshments (hot dogs,
            Mother Cabrini Room 6:30-8:00pm                           hamburgers, chips, pop, water and desserts) will be served.
Come to an evening of games, fun and fellowship! At this              Children will have an opportunity to go to the Peng Farm at
meeng, we will begin to plan events for the year! Pizza will be      the park (no charge), and parcipants of LIFE WALK may enter
served! Bring a friend!                                               drawings for excing prizes.

                                                                          LIFE WALK is a major fundraiser for CPC. The Center has
Sunday, September 16, 2018 - Parent Informa+on Mee+ng                 been in the Detroit/Downriver communies for more than 30
          Mother Cabrini Room 6:30-7:00pm                             years. The need for your support connues! If you cannot
Informaonal meeng to discuss this year’s plan for Youth Minis-      a(end, please send your contribuons directly to Crisis Preg-
try, the Come Encounter Christ Event, the W.I.N.D. Conference         nancy Center, 1760 Fort Street, Lincoln Park, MI 48146.
and Just5Days!
                                                                                   Thank you for your support of our efforts
                                                                                        to help and respect LIFE!
    Sunday, September 30, 2018 - Mass and Hospitality
      Church / Holy Family Hall            7:00pm
Celebrate Mass with us once each month followed by hospitality
                                                                                    CSA - Youth and Young Adult Ministry
in Holy Family Hall. We will sit together on the leB hand side of
                                                                            “Enabled by the Spirit: Equipping the Evangelizers“ is the
the church (directly behind the altar server’s seats!) Bring a
                                                                      theme of the upcoming Engaging the Young Church Conference
friend! The music is awesome!
                                                                      for those who minister to youth and young adults in the Archdi-
                                                                      ocese of Detroit.
                                                                             Your CSA giBs help fund this two-day conference, which
     W.I.N.D Conference - Saturday, November 3, 2018                  will focus on helping a(endees recognize where they are in
               St. Mary Parish, Port Huron Michigan                   their faith as well as how to grown in faith as leaders and to
A one day conference for youth in 6th-7th-8th grade. Guest Speak-     help youth and young adults encounter and experience Jesus.
ers, Song, Prayer and Workshops                                       Ten workshop will cover a wide range of topics, including pray-
                                                                      er, social media, and anxiety and depression.
                    Just5Days - July 8th-12th                               The Engaging the Young Church Conference will be held
                     Saint Joseph, Michigan                           September 21 and 22 and St. Anastasia Parish in Troy.
A five day experience of service, prayer and liturgy! This is an in-         For more informaon about this and other CSA-funded
credible experience not to be missed!                                 ministries, programs and services, please go to www.aod.org.

         New Eucharis+c Minister & Lector Training                                             Adult Choir
                 Tuesday, September 11                                  St. Frances Cabrini Adult Choir will be starng Thursday,
                 7:00 - 8:15pm in Church                              September 13 with a Pot Luck starng at 6:00pm.
                                                                        Please contact Luke at the Parish Office for more infor-
   If you would like to be trained as a Eucharisc Minister or Lec-   maon.
tor, please plan on a(ending this session so we can together                             313-381-5601 ext 1047
be(er serve our parish community!                                                    jlsimpson@cabriniparish.com

  Contact Fr. Dominic in the parish office at 313-381-5601 ext
1052 if you have quesons.                                            THANK YOU! The adversements that appear in this bullen
                                                                      completely defray all publishing costs which the church would
   The training will last about 1 hour and 15 minutes and takes       otherwise incur. Please patronize the sponsors on the back of
place in the front of the church.                                     this bullen and thank them for their kind generosity.
ST. FRANCES CABRINI PARISH
St. Frances Cabrini Church                                       Page 9                                         Allen Park, Michigan

                                 School News and Events
                                                                                                        Cabrini Athle+cs
                                                                                              The High School athlec website is at:
                                                                                                    www.cabriniathle+cs.org

                                                                                               Athlec Director Steve Dolunt is at
                                                                                              sdolunt@cabrinicatholicschools.com

                 2018-2019 Discount Cards are HERE!!!                                                CHS - Class of 1978
   The Cabrini Booster Discount Cards are at the Rectory for $10 each. Trentwood Mar-                 40 Year Reunion
ket, Primo's, Libera's, Bella’s, Longhorn Steakhouse. Malek Al-Kabob, Outback, Ange-       When: Saturday, November 24, 2018
lina's, Subway, Park Athlec, Luke & Lulu’s Café, Jet's Pizza, Major Tomato,                Where: Crystal Park Banquet Hall
Mancino's, Say It With Flowers, Vito’s, Whiskeys on the Water and many more.                       17113 Champaign
Cabrini Booster Club meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month at Holy Family Hall at                Allen Park, MI
7:30 pm. All men and women are invited to join, as our goal is to help serve the sports        For more informa+on contact:
programs at Cabrini Schools, as well as the Parish. Come on down and check us out. Our       Judy (Hamel) Line (586) 292-5452
next meeng is October 3.                                                                           jeline@comcast.net
To become a member, register online for $25. Any quesons or if you need more infor-
maon, please email us at: cabriniathlecboosters@gmail.com

                       Our website: www.cabriniboosters.org                                              HELP NEEDED
                    Facebook: www.facebook.com/CabriniBoosters                              Are you interested in sharing God’s love
                                                                                                      with li(le children?

                                                                                               Sunday Preschool needs a volunteer
 Religious Educa+on and Sunday School - Registra ons are s ll being accepted                to teach the three year old class every
                  $25 late fee now applies for all programs                                 other week, beginning this month and
             Registraon forms are available online or in the parish office.                  going through April. Classes meet during
                                                                                            10:00 Mass, in the Elementary School.
Grades 1-6: Every Monday 4:30pm-6:00pm OR 6:30pm-8:00pm                                     Curriculum and materials are provided.
Cabrini Elementary school - Starts Monday, September 24                                     The class is small and there are student
                                                                                            helpers.
Grades 7-8: Every Monday 6:30pm -8:00pm (only)                                                 We are also in need of an adult to
Cabrini Elementary school - Starts Monday, September 24                                     work in the nursery once a month with
                                                                                            toddlers, while their parents a(end
Special Needs Programs: Every other Monday from 4:30pm- 5:15pm. It is held in the           10:00 Mass.
Grade School Teacher’s Lounge. It is for children ages 6-18 years of age. - Starts Mon-        Thirdly, we are looking for an assistant
day, September 24                                                                           to help our music coordinator. An ability
                                                                                            to sing or play an instrument is helpful.
Sunday Pre-School Program: Every Sunday during the 10:00am Mass for 3-5 year olds.                 Please contact Jeannine Li(le at
It runs from mid-September unl the end of April. There is also a nursery (no charge)               jandjli(le@hotmail.com or
during that me for those younger than 3 years of age. Starts Sunday, September 23                         313-386-3795;
                                                                                                      or Sueann DeMa(eo at
Sacramental Prepara+on: All students (Catholic School and Public or Home School) in-               c.sundayschool@yahoo.com.
terested in preparing for First Eucharist or Confirmaon at Cabrini must register
through the office of Religious Educaon. Addional sacramental prep fees apply.
                                                                                                    CHS - Class of 1978
*Please note: Any family that wishes to enroll in our Religious Ed program but is not a              30 Year Reunion
registered and acve member of St. Frances Cabrini Parish, must provide a le(er from        When: Saturday, November 24, 2018
your home parish acknowledging your parcipaon in our program. An addional $25            Where: Holy Family Hall
out of parish fee per family will be applied to your balance. Le(ers must be sent to Mrs.
Collins in the office of Religious Ed.                                                             For more informa+on contact:
                                                                                                 Tim Higgins (734) 649-4663
For more informaon contact the Religious Ed Director, Shanon Collins @ 313-928-4727
                                                                                                    Higginst@umich.edu
or scollins@cabriniparish.com
ST. FRANCES CABRINI PARISH
St. Frances Cabrini Church                                                         Page 10                                       Allen Park, Michigan

                                                                    Schedules
                                              At a Glance                                                         Sunday, September 16
                                                                                                                          8:00am Mass
                                                                                                                             Lectors
Monday, September 10, 2018                                                                                                Ed Szafranski &
         12:30pm        Chrisan Women Sewing Group .................................. WWW
          5:00pm        Altar Server Training ................................................... Church                 Katherine Zimnicki
          6:00pm        Altar Server Dinner & Movie ........................................... HFH
          6:30pm        Ushers’ Quarterly Meeng..............................................MCR                            Sacristan
          7:00pm        Boy Scout Commi(ee Meeng ................................... WWCR                                 Robert Powell
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
          8:30am        Mass - CHS................................................................... Church              Altar Servers
          9:30am        CHS Underclassmen Awards ....................................... Church                           Elena Ramirez
         10:00am        Al-Anon ............................................................HFHMtgRm#2
          4:30pm        Varsity Boys Soccer vs Cristo Rey ..................................... CHS                      Leah Andrysiak
          6:30pm        Mass (*Note +me change)....................................... Church                            Aaron Andrysiak
          7:00pm        Lector & EM Training .................................................. Church
          7:00pm        Boy Scout Troop 1052 Meeng.................................... WWW                               10:00am Mass
          7:30pm        PTG Meeng ...................................................................MCR                     Lectors
          8:00pm        AA .......................................................................... HFHBsmnt             Pat Tardiff &
Wednesday, September 12, 2018                                                                                             Mark Courtright
         12:00pm        Cabrini Seniors ................................................................MCR
          5:30pm        Cub Scout #1052 ............................................................. HFH
          6:00pm        Wedding Rehearsal - Thomas / Zagunis ...................... Church                                   Sacristan
          6:30pm        School Advisory Commission ..................................... Rectory                        Amanda Courtright
Thursday, September 13, 2018
          4:30pm        Varsity Boys Soccer vs University of Ligge( ..................... CHS                             Altar Servers
          6:00pm        Wedding Rehearsal-Dunst / Huckabee ...................... .Church                                   Luna Dolack
Friday, September 14, 2018 - All Schools Half Day                                                                        Andrew Courtright
          8:30am        Mass - CES/CMS .......................................................... Church               Christopher Courtright
         12:00pm        Faculty/Staff Luncheon ................................................... HFH
          4:00pm        Wedding - Gabriella Thomas & Chad Zagunis ............ Church
          7:30pm        Varsity Football vs Lutheran North .................................. CHS                         12:00pm Mass
Saturday, September 15, 2018                                                                                                  Lectors
          1:00pm        AA .......................................................................... HFHBsmnt           Ma/hew Smith &
          2:00pm        Wedding - Alicia Dunst & Derek Huckabee ................ Church                                   Doris Hamood
Sunday, September 16, 2018
          8:00am        Blood Drive ......................................... Cabrini Center/Annex                           Sacristan
         10:00am        Catechist Blessing at Mass .......................................... Church
          6:00pm        Middle School Youth Group ............................................MCR                      Colleen O’Connell-Fix
          7:00pm        HS Youth Group............................................................ WWW
                                                                                                                          Altar Servers
                                                                                                                            Ava Maksai
                                                                                                                             Amy Tran
                 Altar Care
     Candles 2nd Friday Theresa Zacny
                                                                 Saturday, September 15                                     Brendan Fix
     Towels 3rd Sunday Alice Klenczar
                                                                              5:00pm Mass                                  7:00pm Mass
                                                                                 Lectors                                      Lectors
          Adver+ser of the Week                                Thomas McDonald & Chidera Duroha                  Mary Ann Deang & Astoncros Flores

               Family Den+stry                                                                                               Sacristan
                                                                                 Sacristan
                                                                               Terry Mazure                               Mary Williams

                                                                              Altar Servers                               Altar Servers
                                                                         Ma/hew Dmitruchina                                  Ava Teed
                                                                           Connor Tomsic                                    Nicole Teed
                                                                           Jack Fitzpatrick                                 Elaine Teed
St. Frances Cabrini Church                                Page 11                                     Allen Park, Michigan

                                     Please Pray For…………..
               Jeff Adamczyk                            Sammy Helner                               Kathy Pender
              Frances Adkison                         Rine(a Herman                                 Bruce Perry
                 Ken Adkison                              Janet Hicks                                Carol Poli
                Lennon Allen                           Kathi Higgison                             Donna Prieur
              Debra Andrews                             Tom Higgison                               Mark Rachfal
               Alicia Atkinson                          Anita Howard                               Fred Randall
                 Erika Bacha                        Virginia Holowecky                             Nick Randall
               Heather Baker                              Dan Howe                                   Mary Rapa
            Marjorie Barnowski                           Mary Howe                                  Jean Rennie
            Michael Bartoluzzi                       Richard Hutchison                             Joan Rennie
                Julie Bauman                            Patricia Irwin                           Charles Reseter
               Nick Beasanski                            Be(y Joyce                             CliBon Robertson
                Dwight Behm                              Lena Kaczur                               Jack Rochon
                 Mary Behm                             Mike Kammer                                    Bill Sabo
               Sharon Benson                          Quenn Kastlan                     David, Helen & Renee Salamon
                 Sara Bielski                             Eddie Kastl                             John Sanchez
                Robert Billing                        Bonnie Kawalec                               Claire Scalici
               Ronald Bloom                               Tom Kearn                              Robert Scarle(
                 Frank Bokar                             Janet Keeth                              Sheila Schafer
               Michael Booth                             Polly Kenzie                                 Jim Shaw
                  Erica Born                              Gayle King                             Schebel Family
                 Gary Burtka                           Alice Klenczar                             Walt Shogren
                  Pat Burtka                              Karin Kozlo                                Harry Sisko
                Byrne Family                            Mary Krizanic                                Mark Sitko
             Charley Caldwell                      Christopher Krupinski                         Melissa Slo(ke
              Mary Carnarvon                              Rose Kuras                                Ron Slo(ke
            Dorothy Ceccarelli                    Monica “Gerri” Lambert                        Jacqueline Smith
                   Ryan Cox                        Candice Lamborghini                            Kevin Stauder
             Evangeline Curn                            Dan LaPalm                                Gloria Staley
             Vincent D’Amico                                Ron Lee                                James Stecki
                 Marie Dean                             Harry Lenski                           Carol Stromberg
                  Mary Dow                             Victor Leyland                            Robert Sucheck
              Margaret Doyle                           Shirley Locker                                 Lou Sugo
              Patrick Dromey                              Helen Mac                                Joan Sullivan
                 Jason Elster                         Lucas MacLeod                                Sylvia Taylor
               Rev. Neil Emon                         Tammy Maguire                              Cody Terteling
               Maryanne Fall                            Donna Marra                                  Judith Tink
                 Ellen Farkas                     Amy & Jeffrey Massella                             Julie Treves
               Virginia Fisher                        Maryann Masser                             Rhonda Turner
                  Sue Flores                             Julie Masn                          Robin Rouleau Vaive
                 Carol Flo(e                          Rose McGovern                               Brad VanDyke
                Matylda Fron                        Dolores McKernan                              Carmen Vella
                  Sarah Fults                        Beverly Merchan                                  Ed Vespa
                Norma Fusco                         Gregory Montminy                                 Nancy Volk
                  Lisa Gens                            James Moore                                Frank Vrabel
                Leslie George                         Jennifer Mussio                                Al Williams
                David Ginter                         Maureen Mussio                               Carie Woodall
             Kathleen Gideon                             Joseph Neal                                   David Y.
                  Ed Graney                         Maureen Newsome                              Timothy Yurko
              Michelle Haiduc                       Rosemarie Nowacki                       Joseph Sco( Zyskowski
            Kenneth Hammond                           Dave Ocenasek
                 Chris Harris                          Patrick Palmeri

                                       ATTENTION ALL EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS
I am in the process of updang informaon for all acve Eucharisc Ministers. This informaon will be used for communi-
caon purposes only. Please provide your current e-mail address as well as a phone number.
                            Send to: dkmita@cabriniparish.com 313-381-5601 ext. #1049
                                                                                                                 Thank you,
                                                                                      Darlene Kmita, Liturgical Coordinator
St. Frances Cabrini Church                                     Page 12                                                       Allen Park, Michigan

                 St. Frances Cabrini Staff & Directory
             St. Frances Cabrini Parish                                                        Rectory Staff
              9000 Laurence Avenue
                                                                                                 Pastor
            Allen Park, Michigan 48101                              Reverend Timothy Birney .................. tbirney@cabriniparish.com
  Phone: (313) 381-5601        Fax: (313) 381-7837                                                                              Ext 1048
          Website: www.cabriniparish.org
                                                                                         Associate Pastor
           Parish Liturgy Schedule                                  Reverend Dominic Macioce ........... dmacioce@cabriniparish.com
                                                                                                                           Ext 1052
Saturday
        5:00pm                                                                            Permanent Deacon
Sunday                                                              Reverend Mr. Luis Flores .................... lflores@cabriniparish.com
        8:00am & 10:00am
        12:00noon & 7:00pm
        (No 7:00pm Mass the weekends of: Memorial Day,                                 Budget Director / Office Manager
        Labor Day, Fes val, Easter and July 4 or Christmas          Jill Ferraiuolo .................................jferraiuolo@cabriniparish.com
        when they fall on a Sunday or Monday)                                                                                             Ext 1054
Daily Mass                                                                                        Facili+es Manager
        Monday - Saturday at 8:30am                                 Don Timpf ........................................... dmpf@cabriniparish.com
        Tuesday - 6:30pm (Labor Day to Memorial Day)                                                                                     Ext 1065
                (Perpetual Help Novena at 9:15am)
Confession                                                                               Director of Music Ministry
        Saturday 4:00pm                                             Luke Simpson ................................. jlsimpson@cabriniparish.com
                                                                                                                                      Ext 1047
Holy Day Masses
        7:00pm Vigil                                                                         Liturgical Coordinator
        8:30am & 7:00pm                                             Darlene Kmita .................................... dkmita@cabriniparish.com
                                                                                                                                       Ext 1049
Rectory Office
        Monday - Thursday 8:00am to 7:30pm                                                Religious Educa+on
        Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm                                     Shanon Collins (Director) ................... scollins@cabriniparish.com
        (Closed for lunch 12:00pm - 1:00pm)
                                                                    Maureen McParland (Assistant) mmcparland@cabriniparish.com
         Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm
         Sunday 9:00am - 1:00pm
                     Sacraments                                           Coordinator of Chris+an Service & Youth Ministry
                                                                    Therese Tardiff ................................... (ardiff@cabriniparish.com
Bap+sm Registered parishioner for 3 months, or children of                                                                             Ext 1051
registered parishioner. Contact Darlene, Ext 1049 at the Rectory
Office for informaon.                                                                         Bookkeeper/Tui+on
                                                                    Joy Mousseau............................... jmousseau@cabriniparish.com
Marriage Registered parishioner for 6 months, or children of                                                                       Ext 1053
registered parishioner. Arrangements must be made by the en-
gaged couple by contacng Darlene, Ext 1049 at the Rectory                                    Bulle+n Editor/Front Desk
Office at least six months before date of marriage.                   Janet Shea ............................................. jshea@cabriniparish.com
                                                                                                                                            Ext 1050
Reconcilia+on (Confession)
Saturday at 4:00pm and upon request.                                                       Phone Numbers
                                                                    Rectory Office .................................................................381-5601
                 Cabrini Facebook Pages                             Religious Educaon .........................................................928-4727
     Church - www.facebook.com/francescabrinicatholic               Cabrini Elementary School ..............................................928-6610
     High School - www.facebook.com/CabriniHighSchool               Cabrini High School .........................................................388-0110
     CHS Alumni - www.facebook.com/CabriniHSAlumni                  High School A(endance ..................................................388-2566
 Elementary/Middle School - www.facebook.com/CabriniKto8            High School Athlec Office..............................................388-0576
                                                                    Extended Day Program ...................................................928-6116
              Vicariate NewsleHer Contact                           CHS Campus Ministry ......................................................388-0110
                downrivervicariate@gmail.com
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