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St. Joseph Mission Church ~ Sunday March 28, 2021
St. Joseph Mission Church Rosary is
prayed
every
W2332 Cemetery Rd. Hwy. M-69
Foster City, Michigan 49834 Sunday at
Rev. Darryl J. Pepin, Pastor 10:35am!
Mass Schedule: Sunday, 11:00 AM CT
1-906-282-0740
Pastoral Council: Nancy Basile, Bonnie Dennocenzo & Alex Graham
Finance Council: Terry Murray, Carl Steinbrecher,
Dan Steinbrecher, Joe Depotie Pray for the Sick: New Names will be in BOLD.
Nancy Broeders, Ted Broeders, Jr., Tara Cajacob, Ted Carpenter,
11 AM Palm Sunday Mass Intention, March 28th: Ruth Depotie, Karen Dias, Bryant Gagnon, Tiffany Galik, Rosalie
Gates, Cory Groeneveld, Faye Heimerl, Rita Johnson, Andrea Lube-
† Keith Gagnon by Mr. & Mrs. Dale Villeneuve jko (Bianco), Keslie Johnson, David Mattson, Tricia Mattson, Toots
Miller, Pat Milligan, Dan Murray Sr., Jean Murray, Dan Nurmi,
Erin (Connor) Schmidt, Geno Schinderle, Stewart Sundholm,
6:30 PM Good Friday, April 2nd Vicky Webb, Alice Webber, Michael Welnitz, & Rod Woodward.
The Celebration of the Lord’s Passion & Death Pray for our Nursing Home Parishioners:
Athena Agasi
11 AM Easter Sunday Mass Intention, April 4th :
† Melvin Cousineau by Nancy Basile
PRAY FOR OUR SERVICE MEN & WOMEN
Fr. Brandon Oman
“A Minute in the Church” Teaching Church Signs
Gus Lloyd’s “One-Minute Catholic Apologetics”
The Hail Mary YOUR WINDSHIELD IS BIGGER THAN
Many non-Catholics find it distasteful, if not downright YOUR REVIEW MIRROR
offensive, to pray or even hear the Hail Mary.
Most people don’t realize the whole first half of the prayer BECAUSE YOUR FUTURE IS
is simply quoting Scripture! Imagine that! BIGGER THAN YOUR PAST
Let’s break it down.
“Hail, Mary, full of grace. The Lord is with you.”
These are the words of the angel Gabriel in Luke 1:28. A BIG THANK YOU TO
The nest line of the prayer contains the words of Mary’s Bonnie Dennocenzo & Marie James
cousin Elizabeth from Luke 1:42, For Cleaning our Church during the
“Blessed are you among women, months of February & March!!
and blessed is the fruit of your womb.”
So there you go… the first half of the Hail Mary is taken Our April Church Cleaners will be:
directly from the pages of the Bible.
DONNA McGUIRE,
And the second half? Simply a request for the mother of
God’s only Son to pray for us. CHRISTY GRAHAM & FAMILY
“Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners,
now and at the hour of our death. Amen.”
Some may even take issue with the term “Mother of God.” Don’t forget to visit our Church Library!
But, really, that makes no sense. If you are a Christian, Located in the lower level next to our
you proclaim Jesus as true God and true man. Conference Room!
And since Mary is the mother of Jesus,
then she truly is the Mother of God. And, as brothers and
sisters of Jesus, she is the Mother of all Christians.
Sunday, March 21, 2021
Offering………. 430.00
Loose………… 54.00
Total $ 484.00
BEST LENT EVER——Give Yourself to Prayer
The Six Seismic Shifts are:
1. Begin the Conversation
2. Ask God What He Wants
3. Give Yourself to Prayer
4. Transform Everything Into Prayer
5. Make Yourself Available
Matthew Kelly 6. Just Keep Showing Up.
We're making our way through the six seismic shifts of the spiritual life. You
don't necessarily experience them in this order, and you don't necessarily only
experience them once. I don't know about you, but I'm a bit of a slow learner.
Some of these lessons I've had to be taught over and over again.
But the third seismic shift is giving yourself to prayer. And what happens in
the third seismic shift is that prayer moves from something that we do and it Virtual Spring Fling Fundraiser
becomes something that we experience. We stop doing prayer, and we give
ourselves to prayer. We give ourselves to prayer. And it's a profound shift to Saturday, April 17th
come to our time of prayer and to give ourselves to God. It's like: “God, here I Preview auction items on
am. Do with me whatever you want to do with me. Take what you want to
take. Give what you want to give. I give myself to you for this time. Work in Thursday, April 8th at 12:00pm
me.” And He does. And He will. Whether we are aware of it or not, and very
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aware of it. But later we will look back and realize that was going on and I Bid on raffle and auction items
thought this was happening, when in reality, something completely different
and marvelous was happening. Thursday, April 15th at 12 PM
through
In my book, The Seven Levels of Intimacy, I coined the term “carefree
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afternoon, spend some time together on Saturday afternoon. And we'll do this,
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thing.” This is not carefree timelessness. It's good to have time together. But
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The third seismic shift—it's about carefree timelessness with God. It's about School
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PRAY THE STATIONS OF THE CROSS WEDNESDAY AT 6:30 PM
here at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church
CONFESSIONS AVAILABLE AFTER
Lord Jesus, help us to walk your way of love. Lead us to
serve Your people in love. Reveal to us the path to love,
that all may know your peace. Amen.
Please avail yourself and your children of this opportunity to prepare for
the Holy Season of Easter by making a good confession.
ST. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church Advent
Mass Intentions March 27th ~ April 4th
Palm Sunday Mark 11:1-10
Sat. 4:00—4:45 PM ~ Confessions ~ In the Vesting Room
Sat. 5:00 PM † Clarence Bartosz by The Family
Sun. 8:00 AM ProPopulo
10:00 AM † Richard Haeusler by Mr. & Mrs. Paul Cayer
Mon. St. Vincent de Paul Conference Meeting 7PM Rosary 6:40PM
Tues. 8:00 AM † Nancy Strem (A) by Ken, Marcia & Jenny Power
Wed. 8:00 AM † Art Schaffer (A) by Mike & Mandy Manders
Fatima Rosary and Prayers after Mass
6:30 PM Stations of the Cross followed by Confession
Holy Thursday NO AM MASS
7:00 PM Mass of the Lord’s Supper followed by Adoration until Midnight Thursday Night ADORATION schedule:
Please sign up for the time corresponding
Intentions ~ Living Priests & Bishops of the Marquette Diocese to the 1st letter of your last name.
Good Friday NO AM MASS From the conclusion
of Mass until 9:00pm~ E K R
1:00 PM The Celebration of the Lord’s Passion and Death
9:00– 9:30PM ~ A C O P
Holy Saturday NO 5PM MASS OR CONFESSIONS 9:30—10:00PM ~ M X Y Z
9:00 PM Easter Vigil ~ ProPopulo 10:00—10:30PM ~ L B F
Easter Sunday 8:00 AM † John Petrick (A) y Judy P 10:30—11:00PM ~ J U N S
11:00—11:30PM ~ V G H W
10:00 AM † Father Nomellini by Gregg & Joanne Johnson
Our Father …..
O Lord, we are so easily deceived still into expecting from
you a kingdom governed according to the laws of this
world. Keep our eyes fixed on the triumph of life over
death through the mystery of the cross, so that we may
grow into a deeper understanding of the power of your
law of love over the laws of human expectation,
through Christ our Lord.
Amen
April 3 ~ Easter Vigil
This Week’s Readings GN 1:1—2:2 Thank You to all of our Bulletin Advertisers
March 29 April 1~ HOLY THURSDAY PS 104: 1-2, 5-6, 10,
IS 42:1-7 The Lord’s Supper 12-14, 24, 35
PS 27:1-3, 13-14 EX 12:1-8, 11-14 GN 22:1-18
JN 12:1-11 PS 116:12-13, PS 16:5, 8-11
March 30 15-16C, 17-18 EX 14:15:1
IS 49:1-6 1COR 11:23-26 (PS)EX 15:1-6, 17-18
JN 13:1-15 ROM 6:3-11
PS 71:1-4A, 5-6B, PS 118:1-2, 16-17,
15, 17 22-23
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CHOOSE LIFE: In everything, deal with Saints Who Were Devoted to the Passion of Our Lord
others as you would like them to deal with you.-MT 7:12
REFLECTION: The “Golden Rule” applies also
Saint Battista Varani.
Abbess († 1527)
when the “others” are unborn children scheduled for abortion.
We are to do what we would want others to do if we were in
danger. We can stop wondering how many people we should
risk offending, or how many positions we should risk losing.
“In everything you do to others what you would Battista was born Camilla, the
have them do to you.” daughter of Prince Julius Caesar Varani. As a
girl, she heard a Good Friday sermon preached by
PRAYER: Father, in this simple rule, Blessed Mark of Montegallo. Mark urged his
You have shown us how far we need to listeners to meditate on the Passion of Christ each
go in defending human lives. Friday. Camilla took this to heart, and even as she
Give us the courage to carry it out. Amen. lived the life of a princess, with all the attendant
amusements, each Friday she turned her attention to
Phil Arnt, Gladys Bittner, Maryann Brayak, Ben Cappaert,
Gene Draze, Marilee DeMars, Carol Derocher, Kathy the sufferings of Christ.
Derocher, Rick DeSalvo, Dennis Dubord, Mary Fisk, Terry &
Debby Frossard, Terri Fulton, Abe Getzloff, Sue(Smith)
Gorzinski, Mandi Guenette, Barbara Jean Hodgins, Jerilyn Her parents expected a fine marriage for Camilla,
Houle, Dan Johnson, Pat Johnson, Patti Johnson, Henry
Kleiman, Ev Kleiman, Bill Kwarciany, Lily Kwarciany, Nelson and for a time she was of the same mind. But
Larsen, Dan LaFave, Kevin LeBoeuf, Audrey Maule, Brandy another sermon, also by a Franciscan father,
Mendicino, Gwen Meyers, Sharon Melin, Mary Meshiguad,
Bobby Mileski, Kim Mileski-Niquette, Betty (McNaughtan) Morris, Hank shattered her worldly ambitions. She made a
Mroczkowski, Tom Neuens, Terry Otradovec, Caz Palmgren, Janet Pirlot,
Cindy Poehlman, Debbie Renken, Nancy Robinette, Greg Rouse, Daniel
general confession and entered into a period of
Sagataw, Jackie Sagataw, John Sheski, Jerry Shiverski, Brock Smith, Jonas St. discernment. At the age of twenty-three, after more
Germain, Joan Stevenson, John Strahl, Sandy Strahl, Harry (Bud) Strem,
Heather Teal , David & Charlene Teeple, Bill Themel, Kelly Sue Tourangeau, than two years of staunch resistance from her
Wennell & Donna Tourangeau, Katie Correll-Vandermissen, father, she entered the Poor Clare convent at
Frank Wandahsega, Ethan Whitney, Kristi Wolf & Pamela Zell.
New names will be in BOLD! Urbino, where she took the name Battista.
PRAY FOR THOSE IN NURSING HOMES/ASSISTED LIVING: JoAnn Good & Ray Mott
PRAY FOR OUR SERVICE MEN & WOMEN The following Shortly after joining the Poor Clares, Battista wrote
parishioners’ family members are serving Our Nation in the her manual on prayer, The Sufferings of the
Armed Forces: Nathan Anzalone, Hal Burton, Paul Cappaert,
Josh Chaney, Jacob Cmejla, Nick Cox, Austin Demeuse, Jared Agonizing Heart of Jesus. Indeed, sufferings were
Demeuse, Tommy Fitzpatrick, John Gendron, Michael
Gereau, Dustin Hall, Shawna Johnson, Adam Kleikamp, Alan
never far from Battista. She knew the mystical
Luchay, Terry Mercier, Hunter Messersmith, Dave Mott, “dark night” of abandonment, as well as painful
Jacqueline Mott, Rachel Mott, Travis Mott, Kadin Mustafa,
Chelsi Peterson, Adam Rausch, Nicholas Sagataw, Jerry personal loss when her father and three brothers
Stinnett, Joshua Strahl, McKenna Thibeault, Brady & Casey
Tighe, Andy Vandermissen, Jordan & Dallas VanEnkevort.
were killed in an insurrection. Through it all,
Pray for the souls of the 4,815 U.S. & Coalition Troops and the
she remained rooted in prayer. She died at
186,957+ total Iraqi deaths since Mar. ‘03. the Poor Clare convent that her father had
established at Camerino.
Father in heaven,
through the intercession of
Saint Battista Varani,
help me to form
a habit of prayer.
Amen.
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Rev. Darryl J. Pepin, Pastor P.O. Box 187 Cynthia DeFiore ~ Parish Secretary
djpepin51@gmail.com Bark River, MI 49807 Bonnie Cowell ~ Bookkeeper
www.dioceseofmarquette.org/stelizabethbarkriver Kelley VanLanen ~ Religious Ed.
Ray Viau ~ Maintenance
Call the Parish Office at 906-466-9938
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Colleen Knauf ~ Organist ~ 466-2872
Ruth VanEnkevort ~ Musician ~ 280-1422
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The heart of the Mass is the Eucharistic sacrifice, in which
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On The Lighter Side
One night a lady came home from her weekly prayer meeting, found
she was being robbed, and she shouted out, “Acts
Sunday, March 21, 2021
“ACTS 2:38: ‘Repent & be baptized Sunday Offering …… $ 2,403.00
and your sins will be forgiven.'” Loose ………………. 55.00
Children’s Collection. 2.00
The robber quickly gave up & the lady rang the police. Flowers……………... 70.00
Candles……………… 51.75
While handcuffing the criminal, a policeman said, Stipends…………….. 50.00
“Gee mate, you gave up pretty easily. Utilities……………… 35.00
How come you gave up so quickly?”
Total $ 2,666.75
The robber said, “She said she had an axe and two 38’s!”
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