SAINT PAUL'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH 209 Washington St., Delaware City, DE 19706 St. Paul’s Official Website is: http://www.StPaulsRCChurch.org. E-Mail Address: STPAULSDECITY@verizon.net Administrator: Father Clemens D. Manista (302) 834-4321 (302) 834-7517 FAX St. Paul's Religious Education: Sister Lawrence Therese, O.S.F.S. (410) 398-3699 Sister Michele Elizabeth, O.S.F.S. (410) 398-3699 Parish Hall (during class time) (302) 757-4551 Secretary: Mrs. Toni Hebert (usually Monday & Wednesday mornings) Knights of Columbus: for information contact Pat McKenna (302) 832-2365 MASS INTENTIONS Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, November 12, 8:00 AM (rip) Jeannie Beldyk-Byers by Jim Byers 5:00 PM (rip) Margie Topolosky by the Hebert Family November 13, 9:00 AM MASS FOR THE PEOPLE November 14, 7:00 AM (rip) Agnes Weicker by Ruth Press November 15, 7:00 AM (viv) William Dawe by David Smith November 16, 7:00 AM (viv) Tapert Family by David Smith November 17, 7:00 AM Goodwin Family (living & deceased) by David Smith November 18, 7:00 AM (rip) Sue Keener by David Smith November 19, 8:00 AM (viv) William Dawe by David Smith 5:00 PM MASS FOR THE PEOPLE November 20, 9:00 AM (rip) Jeannie Beldyk-Byers by Jim Byers Confessions: ½ hour before each Mass for twenty minutes or by appointment. The next available dates for a Mass intention are Dec. 15, 16. The stipend for a Mass is $10. For the reception of the Sacraments of Baptism, Reconciliation, Eucharist, Confirmation, and Marriage, please see the parish website. St. Paul’s Cemetery Information: Contact Sheryl at 656-3323 (Catholic Cemeteries Office) Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time PASTORALLY SPEAKING – This weekend we celebrate the Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time. Our Scriptures remind us to use our gifts and talents in service of one another. In this way we will be called “Children of the Light” and be ready for the Lord’s return. Fr. Clem OFFERTORY COLLECTION November 6, 2011 $1130.00 Next weekend the annual collection for the Campaign for Human Development will be taken up. This campaign helps to end poverty and injustice in America. Eucharistic Ministers for next weekend are: 5:00 p.m. –Charlie, Linda; 9:00 a.m. – Joe, Dot, and Susan. Lectors for next weekend are: 5:00 p.m. – Deborah; 9 a.m. – Laura. Confirmation – a preparation class is being formed for the fall of 2012. If you are attending Catholic School in the 8th grade or higher, please call the rectory and leave your name and phone number so that you can be part of this class. 2nd Annual Pot Luck Dinner – we wish to thank all those who helped with the dinner; to those who purchased tickets for the Dinner for Two Basket and for the 50/50 raffle. The basket raffle’s profit was $112 and the 50/50 profit was $43. We look forward to the 3rd annual Pot Luck Dinner next November. Congratulations to Pauline Mutchka and Marie Beldyk – our raffle winners. The Sanctuary Candle is lit from Nov. 5th – 19th in memory of Alice & Patricia Murtha by the Dudlek Family. We will be learning and practicing the new music associated with the Mass of Christ the Savior on Thursday's nights at 7:30 PM in November (the 3, 10, 17). All parishioners are welcome to attend. Ride to Church Needed – Mr. William Dawe of Harbor Estates (Reybold Drive) needs a ride to church on the weekend. If you can assist Mr. Dawe, please call him at 834-9798. Thank you. Knights of Columbus - The Bishop Becker Knights of Columbus Council will be hosting a Memorial Mass for our brethren who have passed before us. The Mass will be at Holy Spirit on Tuesday, 11/15 at 7 PM. All are welcome to attend. The Knights of Columbus will be selling Christmas Cards after Mass on Saturday, 11/12 and Sunday 11/13. Please support our Knights in their service to our community. Christmas Bazaar - “Winter Wonderland” at St. Peter the Apostle Parish, 5th & Harmony Streets, New Castle on Friday 11/18 ~ 6PM – 9PM, Saturday 11/19 ~ 11AM – 6PM, and Sunday 11/20 ~ 9AM – 5PM. Arts & Crafts, Religious Items, Secret Santa, Homemade Baked Goods & Candy, Grand Prize, White Elephant, Bows & Wreaths, Tomboli, Vendors, Post Office (gifts from around the world). Saturday Lunch with Santa, Café - Salads, Soups & Sandwiches Sunday ~ Noon-6PM ~ Spaghetti Dinner, (Take-out available for Spaghetti Dinner). Mount Aviat Academy’s Annual Christmas Bazaar - Don’t miss this fun holiday event for the whole family! Join us for MAA’s Annual Christmas Bazaar on November 19th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Christmas Bazaar features: Pictures with Santa, Nevada and 50/50 raffle tickets, a children’s bazaar run by 8th grade students, delicious baked and homemade goods, including our famous cream puffs, silent auction, white elephant treasure room, and so much more! MAA is located at 399 Childs Road, Childs, MD—just a few minutes from Newark!