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SEVENTH SUNDAY IN SACRIFICIAL OFFERINGS 2007
ORDINARY TIME
Average needed from Weekly Offerings
FEBRUARY 18, 2007 to cover expenses $6,300.00
Collection, February 11, 2007 $3,780.51

UNDER $2,519.49

The following are some expenses paid this past week:

Utilities $1,874.00
Telephone $ 265.00
MONDAY Religious Supplies, Music, Etc. $ 575.00

7:00 AM Walter Batog, Sr. by daughter, Mae
ROSARY CORNER

TUESDAY The Rosary is prayed every weekday following the 7 AM
Mass and Novena.
7:00 AM SPECIAL INTENTION
ALL ARE INVITED:
BLOCK ROSARY:
WEDNESDAY
Monday, 7:00 PM at 515 Lincoln Avenue
7:00 AM Jerry North by Family Wednesday, 7:00 PM at 607 Third Avenue
Thursday, 3:30 PM at 405 Lincoln Avenue

THURSDAY WHAT IS A BLOCK ROSARY? Neighbors gathering in
each other’s homes for a half-hour to pray the Rosary for
7:00 AM Deacon George Modrak by the Kurzius Peace in the World, for the Local Community and for each
Family other’s intentions. Please consider having a Block Rosary
in your home. For more information, call Maureen Shea
at 968-0136.
FRIDAY
BLUE ARMY ROSARY CELL
7:00 AM SPECIAL INTENTION
Where: 511 Lincoln Ave., Dunellen
When: Every Tuesday - 10:30 AM
SATURDAY All are welcome. Bring your children & grandchildren.
For more information, call Maureen Shea at 968-0136.
5:00 PM Deceased Members of the Keating &
(VIGIL) Karwoski Families by Gene & Rita
Keating SOCIAL CONCERNS

“DO YOU KNOW” A needy Person or Family?
SUNDAY Could one of your neighbors benefit from assistance with
food and/or other essentials? Please call the Pastoral
8:30 AM Parishioners of St. John’s Center, 968-2621, in confidence, and we will do whatever
we can to help. Please continue to bring men’s toiletries –
toothbrushes, and large and medium thongs-slippers for
10:30 AM Mario Criscuolo (15th Annv.) by the the Ozanam Men’s Shelter – Articles may be left in the
Switzer Family vestibule – Thanks for not forgetting the “guys”.
ALTAR SERVERS NEEDED diocesan teens in grades 8th-12th. Registration is $25. To
register contact the Diocesan Youth Ministry Office at
Those Parents who have children Grade 4 and above who 732-562-1990 Ext. 1627. for more details check
show an interest in being Altar Servers contact Deacon www.yandyam.com. Location: Sacred Heart Parish in
Mike at the Pastoral Center, 732-968-2621. South Plainfield.

USHERS NEEDED 2006 BISHOP’S ANNUAL APPEAL

Anyone who is interested (male or female) in volunteering GOAL TOTAL PLEDGED TOTAL PAID
to be usher for our Sunday Liturgy please contact Ron 30,000.00 29,465.00 26,480.00
Fojtlin at 732-968-3713.
SHORT OF GOAL TOTAL DONORS %PLEDGE TO
GOAL
ST. JOHN’S FOOD PANTRY
3,520.00 190 98.22
Our Food Pantry for those less fortunate is in need of the
following food products. Canned soups, canned meats and
tuna, cereals and canned vegetables. Thanks to all those Thank You!
who have been so generous in the past.

OFFICE OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION ST. JOHN’S CAPITAL CAMPAIGN UPDATE
The Children’s Collection for 2/11 was $119.02. New amounts for the Capital Campaign as of
1/15/2007:
ST. JOHN’S MUSIC MINISTRY
AMOUNT PLEDGED: $300,505.00
Our St. John’s Music Ministry has begun regular PLEDGE PAYMENTS: $154,359.24
rehearsals for the upcoming Holy Thursday and Easter BALANCE: $146,145.76
Vigil Masses. We invite you to sing with us and, in doing DONATIONS/FUNDRAISING: $ 7,475.00
so, help us to further promote stewardship in our parish.
The choir meets at 7:30 PM in the sanctuary. All levels of THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
experience are welcome. Please enter the church by the
back door.

MOUNT ST. MARY
SPREADING THE WORD
SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Mount St. Mary House of Prayer, Watchung, will offer the
FEBRUARY 18, 2007 following programs. To register, call 908-753-2091 or e-
Today’s Gospel has encouraging words for good stewards – mail: msmhope@att.net
“Give and it shall be given unto you. For the measure you
measure with will be measured back to you.” What O GOD, OUR HEARTS ARE RESTLESS ‘TIL THEY
encouragement to give generously of the resources entrusted REST IN YOU
to our care! Lenten Afternoon of Reflection. Lent invites us to discover
new ways to live for God alone. Presentations, prayer &
group sharing. Sat. – March 3rd, 1:00 PM-
DIOCESE OF METUCHEN 5:00 PM ($20). Rev. Joseph Tedesco
DIOCESAN YOUTH DAY
THE CHRISTIAN MEANING OF HUMAN SUFFERING
The Diocese of Metuchen Office of Youth Ministry
If it weren’t for the darkness, we would never see the stars.
presents: Diocesan Youth Day, “Extreme Makeover: Faith
Lenten Evening exploring our understanding of trial and
Edition” on Saturday, March 3, 2007 from NOON to 9
suffering. Wed. – March 7th, 7:30-9:30 PM ($15). Carol
PM. Featuring internationally renowned Catholic
Skrocki
contemporary musician, Steve Angrisano. Open to all
SIX-DAY RETREAT DUNELLEN HIGH SCHOOL
An experience of personal prayer based on Scripture. DRAMA CLUB
Daily Spiritual direction. Atmosphere of prayerful quiet.
Adaptable to the needs and desires of each individual. The Dunellen High School Drama Club will be having
March 9th-16th, begins 7 PM on opening day and concludes there Annual “Penny” Drive collection weekend on
at 11 AM. ($350.00/week) February 17th & 18th . If you would like someone to come
and pick up your donation, please call 732-968-6385 with
your name and address, or just look for the students
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS around town at several store locations.
COURT REGINA COELI#940 The Dunellen High School Drama Club is also hosting
a Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, February 24 th at the
Court ReginaCoeli #940 Catholic Daughters of the Lincoln Middle School Cafeteria between the hours of
Americas of St. John’s Church of Dunellen presents their 9 AM – 12 NOON. Plain, Blueberry and Chocolate Chip
Annual Luncheon and Fashion Show at the Doubletree pancakes will be available. Enjoy a preview of the
Hotel in Somerset on Sunday, March 25th. Tickets are upcoming musical “Pippin” during your meal. The cost is
$35.00. For more information and tickets please contact $5.00 per person if you order tickets by February 21st or
Charlotte Nieliwocki at 732-968-6223. $7.00 at the door. If you are interested in advance tickets,
please call 732-968-6385.

RELIGIOUS RETREAT
ASSISI, ITALY DUNELLEN HIGH SCHOOL
BAND PARENTS
St. Teresa Church, Summit is hosting a religious retreat in
Assisi, Italy from July 2nd – 12th. Four-day religious On Saturday, March 3, 2007 from 8 PM-12 PM, the
retreat in the city of St. Francis, Mass at the Basilica of St. Dunellen High School Band Parents Association will
Francis celebrated by Msgr. Paul Bochicchio plus three- present their DHS Music Scholarship “Beach Party”
day sightseeing in Rome, Mass at the Vatican, attend fundraiser. It will be held at the Dunellen American
concerts at The Assisi Music Festival. Cost is $2,600.00 Legion, 137 New Market Road, in Dunellen. Live music
(approx.) per person. Includes airfare, hotel and meals. will be provided by the Fin-Dicators, Dunellen’s own Surf
Contact: Select Travel 800-752-6787 or e-mail Rock Band. There will be a Tiki Bar (complete with Tiki
info@selecttravel.com. drinks), food, snacks and prizes. Admission is $15 ($20 at
the door). For advance tickets, call Dianne (732-752-7869)
or Louanne (732-752-0341).
LOURDES PILGRIMAGE

Eleven-day Fatima, Madrid, and Lourdes Pilgrimage from
November 2nd-12th. Cost is $2,099 which includes airfare,
most meals, superior hotels and professional tour director.
For brochure and reservations, please call Fr. David
Kosmoski, 732-634-4355 or write to St. Andrew Church,
244 Avenel St., Avenel, NJ 07001 or e-mail at
dkosmoski@juno.com. Arrangements through Nawas
Travel, Darien, CT.
ASH WEDNESDAY IS FEBRUARY 21 ST.

THE SECOND COLLECTION FOR THIS WEEKEND THERE WILL BE 7 AM MASS IN THE CHURCH
FEBRUARY 17/18 IS THE PARISH COLLECTION TO WITH DISTRIBUTION OF ASHES AS WELL AS
HELP DEFRAY THE COSTS OF OUR INSURANCES & 4 PM SERVICE & 7 PM SERVICE IN CHURCH
ASSESSMENTS.... THE SECOND COLLECTION FOR WITH THE DISTRIBUTION OF ASHES...
NEXT WEEKEND FEBRUARY 24/25 WILL BE FOR
UTILITIES....THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED
GENEROSITY...
WEEKDAY MORNING MASS, MONDAY
THROUGH FRIDAY, WILL BE AT 7 AM IN THE
CHURCH BEGINNING WITH ASH WEDNESDAY
THROUGH LENT....