TWENTY-SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR B OCTOBER 17, 2021
Our Weekly Collection Totals.
All contributions from October 5th – October 11th- $ 2,236.00
Thank you for your continued support to the parish!
Faith Formation
Faith formation is being held virtually again this year ! The next sessions will be on Saturday, October 23rd and 30th. Please keep the email that was sent with the link as it can be used to log in for each session. The room will open at 10:20am, so that we can begin on time. A reminder that First Communion and Confirmation are a two-year preparation program. All children, grades K through 8 both new and returning must register. If you are registering a child for the first time, we need to have a copy of their birth and baptismal certificates. The fee, which covers some of the materials, are as follows: $40.00 per child $70.00 for 2 children (per family) $100.00 for 3 or more children (per family) For those preparing to receive the Sacrament of First Eucharist or Confirmation, an email will be sent with to the parents with dates and times of important informational meetings.
Be Safe, Be Healthy!
Enjoy your summer
Sandra Jean
Director of Faith Formation
Fall Workshop
Our Advent workshop is the completion of TD Jakes’ book: “Women who Pray.” The book can be purchased on Amazon or Christian books. THE SESSIONS WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAYS BEGINNING OCTOBER 20, 2021-NOVEMBER 17, 2021 FROM 10:00AM TO 11:30AM. SIGN UP SHEETS WILL BE OUT NEXT WEEK.
Food Pantry
In September the pantry served 94 families, which included 237 adults, 143 children and 78 seniors. The pantry is in need of volunteers to help with deliveries 1-2 Tuesday mornings a month. Anyone who would like to help with deliveries can call (718)322-3077 and leave a message. They should be able to lift 25-30 lbs.
Special Second Collections
There will be a second collection next Sunday, October 24, 2021 for World Missions.
The Annual Catholic Appeal 2021
The appeal has begun. Our parish goal is 18,879.00. Please make your pledges. Let us do our best to reach our goal. Remember, any amount received over our goal comes back to the parish.
Walking In The Footsteps of Faith:
As travel begins to open up again, what a great way to thank God for His blessings upon us than with a pilgrimage!!!
Pilgrimage to Egypt, Jordan and the Holy Land with Fr. Jeffry Dillon. February 18-27, 2022 (Egypt and Jordan) and the extension to Israel February 27-March 05, 2022. Anyone interested in walking the faith journey with us, there will be an informational meeting via Zoom On Tuesday, February 23, 2021 @7pm. For more information please call (718) 529-0273 or email hlpilgrimage@aol.com.
Track Team News
The Fall season brings the return of the St. Clement Track Team. Last year the team finished 3rd in Cross Country and 5th in the outdoor season. The team is welcome to boys and girls aged 5-14. Call Coach Pasqual for details at (718) 347-3730.
