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St. Ann’s Parish   Peabody, MA   August 15, 2021
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St. Ann’s Parish                                                                                        Peabody, MA

                                S AINT ANN’ S P ARISH
                          140 Lynn Street, Peabody, MA 01960
      Phone: 978-531-1480 • Parish office 978-532-3329 • Religious Ed: 978-531-9625
                                 Web: www.catholic-church.org/st-ann-peabody

                                            Rev. David Lewis                                       978 -531-1480
                                            Rev. Raymond Van De Moortell                           978– 531-1480
           Mass Schedule                    Deacon Richard W. Cordeau                              781- 962-4480
             Weekend Masses                 Susan Patturelli, Administrative Assistant             978- 532-3329
                                            Donna Soltys, Choir Director                            617-584-1545
         Saturday 4:00 pm                   Leanne Amirault, Pre-School Director                   978- 532-3329
         Sunday 9:30 am                     Donna Zinna, Religious Ed. Co-Ordinator                 978- 531-9625
            Live-stream
                                                                 Parish Pastoral Council Members
            Holy Day Masses
             As announced                                         Milt Burnett, Rich D’Ambrosio, Joe DiFranco,
                                                         Dan Lemenager, Nancy Mahoney, Anne Masterson,
                                                           Nate Masterson, Maura Santos, Bob Windsor

                   BAPTISM
The Sacrament of Baptism is celebrated                                     PROGRAM/COORDINATORS
individually Saturdays at 2:30pm. Please call
978-531-1480 for more info.                                 RCIA                                Tom Flanagan
                                                            Homebound Ministry                  Millie Onos
                                                            Eucharistic Ministers                Debbie Obremski
                                                            Lectors                              Carol Provenzano
             SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE                          Liturgy Committee                Dcn. Richard Cordeau
Archdiocesan policy: Weddings are to be
scheduled six months prior to the celebration.
Please call the Parish Office                                              PARISH LEADERSHIP BODIES
          SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION                       Parish Pastoral Council         Richard D’Ambrosio
     St. Ann’s -Wednesdays 5:00-6:00pm                      Finance Committee                     John McGinn
     St. Adelaide’s- Saturdays 10:30-Noon

                                          PARISH MISSION STATEMENT
        “We are a welcoming community of faith grounded in the Trinity: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
                     Our faith leads us to action prompted by Scripture and taught by Jesus.
        Our life of faith is celebrated through our parish liturgy with the full participation of the laity.”
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Peabody, MA                                                                                    St. Ann’s Parish

                                                               NEW MEMBERS            TO   ST. ANN’S
                                                        If you are new to this parish, we wish to welcome
                                                        you and hope that you find this to be a warm and
Saturday, August 14, 2021                               caring community. Should you wish to register for
  4:00pm Clement E. Desjardins                          our Parish census, please call Susan at (978)532-
Sunday, August 15, 2021                                 3329. Registration can be completed in a few minutes
  9:30am Elaine ”Connie” Mello                          over the phone, there are census forms on the bulle-
Saturday, August 21, 2021                               tin board in the rear of the church or a form can be
  4:00pm Carmine Zambella                               mailed to you.
Sunday, August 22, 2021
  9:30am All enrolled in St. Ann’s Memorial Fund

Readings for the week of August 15, 2021
                                                                             ALTAR FLOWERS
Sunday: Vigil: 1 Chr 15:3-4, 15-16; 16:1-2/Ps                            You now have the opportunity to have
132:6-7, 9-10, 13-14 [8]/1 Cor 15:54b-57/Lk                              flowers placed on our altar in memory
11:27-28 Day: Rv 11:19a; 12:1-6a, 10ab/Ps                                of loved ones. The Parish makes the
45:10, 11, 12, 16 [10bc]/1 Cor 15:20-27/Lk                               arrangements for the flowers. The
1:39-56                                                 name of your loved one and the donor will be placed
                                                        in the bulletin for that weekend. The donation is $50.
Monday: Jgs 2:11-19/Ps 106:34-35, 36-37, 39             The Sundays during Lent and Advent are excluded, out
-40, 43ab and 44 [4a]/Mt 19:16-22                       of respect for these Liturgical Seasons. Please call
                                                        Susan at 978-532-3329, if you are interested in
Tuesday: Jgs 6:11-24a/Ps 85:9, 11-12, 13-14             donating flowers for a particular weekend.
[cf. 9b]/Mt 19:23-30

Wednesday: Jgs 9:6-15/Ps 21:2-3, 4-5, 6-7
[2a]/Mt 20:1-16
                                                                          ALTAR FLOWERS
Thursday: Jgs 11:29-39a/Ps 40:5, 7-8a, 8b-9,
10 [8a and 9a]/Mt 22:1-14                                          FOR THE WEEK OF : August15, 2021
                                                          Elaine “Connie” Mello by Jack & Rosemary Mello
Friday: Ru 1:1, 3-6, 14b-16, 22/Ps 146:5-6ab,                     Vincent Fabucci by Pat Fabucci
6c-7, 8-9a, 9bc-10 [1b]/Mt 22:34-40

Saturday: Ru 2:1-3, 8-11; 4:13-17/Ps 128:1b-
2, 3, 4, 5 [4]/Mt 23:1-12

Next Sunday: Jos 24:1-2a, 15-17, 18b/Ps 34:2                   We would like to offer a special welcome to
-3, 16-17, 18-19, 20-21, 22-23 [9a]/                                    Sophia Rose McIntosh
                                                               who through the initiation rite of Baptism
                                                                  became a member of the Church on
   Please Note Reconciliation times have changed                      Saturday, August 7, 2021

                 St. Ann’s are now on
               Wednesdays 5:00-6:00pm
                           And
                      St. Adelaide’s                           III. Rebecca Calder and Ryan Kelly
                Saturdays 10:30-Noon
                                             August 15, 2021
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St. Ann’s Parish                                                                                          Peabody, MA

                    Wednesday Holy Hour

St. Ann’s Holy Hour is continuing every                                                              The Cenacle
Wednesday evening at 5:00 p.m. There will be                                                    A Marian Prayer group will
adoration and confession, followed by a                                                         meet at St. Adelaide’s
 Novena Prayer in honor of St. Joseph and the               Church. Please call Parish office 978-535-1985 for more
celebration of Mass at 6:00 p.m.                            information. Aug. 26, 6pm
We certainly hope you will be able to join us
                                                            Each meeting will include the Rosary, Meditation and Conse-
on one or all of these Wednesdays!                          cration to Mary.
May God bless you and your loved ones in
every way.                                                  Our Lady insistently calls upon the faithful to gather
                                                            together with her in fervent prayer and fraternal love, in
                                                            authentic cenacles as when the first apostles gathered with
              2021 Catholic Appeal Update                   her in the Upper Room in Jerusalem awaiting the outpour-
                                                            ing of the Holy Spirit.
I am pleased to share that even during these difficult
times St. Ann’s has raised $10,315, which is 51% to-                              All are Welcome!
ward our 2021 Catholic Appeal goal of $20,040. Our
heartfelt thanks to all who have helped make our
campaign a success so far. Whether you are attending                      Religious Education News
Mass in person or watching from home, I invite you
to join me in supporting the Catholic Appeal. We rec-        Returning Students—Registration for Religious
ognize that many of you may be navigating your own           Education is underway and registration forms have
financial challenges but ask for your prayerful con-         been mailed to all returning students. Please com-
sideration of a gift to the 2021 Catholic Appeal at          plete these forms and return them to the Religious
whatever level is comfortable for you. If you have           Education Office as soon as possible so that we can
not received a Catholic Appeal letter or email request,      plan for materials, catechists, supplies, etc.
donations can be made on line at:                            First Communion Preparation—Preparation for First
www.bostoncatholicappeal.org                                 Communion is a two year program. If you have a
                                                             child in First Grade, please register for the Grade 1
Every gift, regardless of the size, is meaningful and        program so that he/she will be eligible to receive First
can make an impact. Your participation in our                Communion in Grade 2.
Appeal is very much appreciated by our parish and            Confirmation Preparation- Preparation for Confirma-
the thousands that are served through the                    tion is a two year program, if you have a student in
Archdiocesan Central Ministries.                             Grade 9 this year, that student must be registered for
                                                             the Grade 9 program in order to receive Confirmation
                                                             next year in Grade 10.
    Project Rachel Ministry- Archdiocese of Boston           Volunteers—There are many opportunities to
            Come to the Waters of Healing                    volunteer in the Religious Education program. WE
                   A Post-Abortion                           always need teachers, substitutes, helpers, hall moni-
                   Healing Retreat                           tors, special projects…. If you would like to know
                                                             more or have any questions, please contact Donna
                    Fall 2021 Dates                          Zinna at the Religious Education Office at
                Saturday, September 25                       978-531-9625 or if you have any questions.
                 Saturday, October 16
                Saturday, November 20
                   9:00AM –5:00PM
Sponsored by Project Rachel Ministry– Archdiocese of
                         Boston
Location is confidential. Pre-registration required.
              Limited to 10 participants.
                 For more information:
        Project Rachel at (508) 651-3100 or
            help@projectrachelboston.com
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Peabody, MA                                                                            St. Ann’s Parish

            Financial Report July 2021                             Peabody Knights of Columbus
                        Required
            Actual     to meet Budget       Difference                       Charity
                                                                           Golf Outing
July      $14,737       $20,000              ( $5,266)
Offertory

July-Jun    $14,734      20,000              ( $5,266))
                                                                     Friday, August 20,2021
Offertory                                                           The Meadows Golf Course
                                                                        80 Granite Street
                    Financial Report                                   Peabody, MA 01960
The July Offertory Collection totaled $14,734.
Thank you very much for your donations This money              9 holes of golf, cart, with lunch
is used to pay for the operating costs of St. Ann’s Par-        and refreshments after at the
ish such as staff salaries, utilities, program costs and
basic building maintenance. These funds are also                         K of C Hall.
used to pay the costs associated with the Parish’s Re-
ligious Education program not covered by fees
charged for those classes.
On average, we need to collect $20,000 each month            Profits from this event will go to
– or $4,616 each week – to maintain our current
level of services.                                          Haven from Hunger. Entrance fee is
                                                             $50. Single golfer and foursome
Actual offertory collections for the 12-month
period ending on June 30, 2021, fell short by
                                                                reservations are available.
over $53,000 from what was required to
fully cover the parish’s operating costs. Please                   9AM to 9:45AM Registration
consider increasing your offertory donations                        10AM Scramble format
to cover this shortfall.
Thank you!

                                                                        Checks payable to
                Fiscal Year 2020/2021                                   “Peabody K of C”
Budget Amounts        Annual Monthly Weekly
Offertory Giving      $240,000 $20,000 $4,616
Budget
                                                                    For more information and
The parish strongly encourages parishioners to                            reservation,
participate in offertory giving. The Commitment to
Parish Life Program (CPL) allows participants to                            contact:
make an annual donation pledge to the parish. The
pledged amount can be fulfilled throughout the year
by making actual donations on a quarterly, monthly,        Lou Iannaccone 978-317-9819
or weekly basis.
The CPL program helps the parish forecast offertory
collections in the establishment of the annual budget.                   Bob Moccia
Alternatively, parishioners are free to make
donations to the offertory without making an annual                  bobmoc@comcast.net
pledge.

                                                 August 15, 2021
St. Ann’s Parish                                                                                      Peabody, MA

            Parish Prayer List                                                LITURGY CORNER
Out of compassion please pray for your sisters and
brothers in Christ. Our shut-ins, sick and hospital-           The Assumption of the Blessed
ized& those whose needs are known to God alone:
                                                                       Virgin Mary
                   Raymond Armstrong                                  Revelation 11:19a; 12:1-6a, 10ab
                      Amanda Barber
                    Emma Jane Barber                        Our Pattern and Promise
                        Sarah Cena
                       Coffey Family                        There is no story in the Bible about Mary’s as-
                       Jack Corrado                         sumption into heaven. But it is the logical conclu-
                        Doris Decker                        sion to her life. The assumption of Mary is an
                        Ann DePaolo                         assumption, but a good one.
                    Elizabeth Doherty
                       Jane Erickson                        From the moment she spoke, “Let it be,” when
                       Sandy Feeney                         the Holy Spirit overshadowed her and she con-
                    Genevieve Gannon                        ceived the Savior of the world, she revealed her-
                       Daniel Gargas                        self to be the one chosen by God. She was the
                       Nancy Hassan                         vessel of our salvation, the model of discipleship,
                   Amy Mahoney Hines                        and the first to enjoy the fruits of redemption
                       Louise Kozak                         through her assumption into heaven.
                         Larry Lane
                     Claire McGowan                         There is an image in the Book of Revelation that
                      Margaret Noyes                        is often applied to Mary. It depicts a woman
                    Rosemary O’Brien                        clothed with the sun, standing on the moon, and
                        Diane Oteri
                                                            wearing a crown of twelve stars. This dynamic
                      Anne Paskievich
                         Bill Pcheny                        image of a woman reigning over the universe has
                    Carol Provenzano                        become an icon of Mary as queen of heaven and
                     Jacqueline Puglisi                     earth. Artistic representations of Mary often de-
                     Allissa Rodriguez                      pict her dressed as the woman in Revelation.
                       Eduarda Silva                        They signify the belief that the scriptures symboli-
                      Virginia Slattery                     cally verify Mary’s place in heaven.
                        Helen Smith
                       Nick Spinazola                       Today’s celebration is meant to give all Chris-
                       Jean Sullivan                        tians hope. Throughout our lives we strive to
                       Greg Surman                          keep Mary as our model, ever ready to accept
                       Fred Tirabassi                       whatever may happen as long as it is God’s will.
                      Patricia Twoey                        If we pattern our life on hers, her new life will be-
                         Bess Walsh                         come the pattern for ours.
                       Carole White
                          JT White
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Please call Deacon Richard at 781-962-4480 if you wish      Lectionary Bulletin Inserts, Year B: First and Second
to have someone added to our prayer list.                   Readings.
                                                            .
                        Thank you,

        “We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ”
               Lord, Hear Our Prayer

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