Congratulations and Best Wishes to the 2015 Graduates of...
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216 Scribner Avenue Norwalk, Connecticut 06854 June 14, 2015 Rev. Msgr. Walter C. Orlowski, KCHS, Pastor Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time WE WELCOME ALL WHO VISIT US! To see our latest news and events, visit our web site: www.stmatthewnorwalk.org To see what’s next for our Jr. High & High School youth: www.facebook.com/stmthecrew Congratulations and Best Wishes to the 2015 Graduates of All Saints Catholic School Eric Adams Araujo Juliette Garvey Margaret O’Connor Annalise Bazzano Manuel Garzon Jessica Pia Samantha Birchard Brian Green Shane Popkins James Boccanfusco Michael Gulemi Andrew Prpich Karina Brea Matthew Guzman Noelle Ragusa Julia Breen Tara Hufnagel Barbara Roca Meghan Burke Pascale Joachim James Rodican Ian Campbell Vanessa Joseph Carla Romeus Alex Canevari Ethan Lashley Thomas Salta Melissa Chamberlain Alyssa Laychak Frank Scotti Cristian Davalos Amanda Lester Mackenzie Smith Steven DeMarco Jolie Lubin Dante Solano Renel Desrosins Dawin Magliore Gillian Stacom Kyle Dobson Lauren Marcarelli Justine Surena-Mattson Mia Dunn John Markow Esabella Troisi Joshua Estime Jack Matthews Faith Vuoso James Evans Victoria McCaffrey Isabella Vuoso Natalia Fortuna Meredith McDonald Liam Willkehr Lily Fosella Sydney Nelson Angelica Zacarola May God’s Blessings Be With You All!
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216 Scribner Avenue Norwalk, Connecticut 06854 June 14, 2015 Rev. Msgr. Walter C. Orlowski, KCHS, Pastor Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
WE WELCOME ALL WHO VISIT US! To see our latest news and events, visit our web site: www.stmatthewnorwalk.org
To see what’s next for our Jr. High & High School youth: www.facebook.com/stmthecrew
Congratulations and Best Wishes to the 2015 Graduates of All Saints Catholic School
Eric Adams Araujo Juliette Garvey Margaret O’Connor Annalise Bazzano Manuel Garzon Jessica Pia Samantha Birchard Brian Green Shane Popkins James Boccanfusco Michael Gulemi Andrew Prpich Karina Brea Matthew Guzman Noelle Ragusa Julia Breen Tara Hufnagel Barbara Roca Meghan Burke Pascale Joachim James Rodican Ian Campbell Vanessa Joseph Carla Romeus Alex Canevari Ethan Lashley Thomas Salta Melissa Chamberlain Alyssa Laychak Frank Scotti Cristian Davalos Amanda Lester Mackenzie Smith Steven DeMarco Jolie Lubin Dante Solano Renel Desrosins Dawin Magliore Gillian Stacom Kyle Dobson Lauren Marcarelli Justine Surena-Mattson Mia Dunn John Markow Esabella Troisi Joshua Estime Jack Matthews Faith Vuoso James Evans Victoria McCaffrey Isabella Vuoso Natalia Fortuna Meredith McDonald Liam Willkehr Lily Fosella Sydney Nelson Angelica Zacarola
May God’s Blessings Be With You All!
June 14, 2015 - 2 - Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
Please sign me up to go to the Synod Closing Mass at Harbor Yard, Bridgeport
Saturday, September 19, 2015, 11:00am (Reservations need to be made by June 14th)
Name:___________________________________ Number of Tickets: _______ Address: __________________________________________________________________ Phone #: _________________________________ Email: ______________________________ Affiliation (Parishioner, Staff, Religious, etc.): ___________________________________ Handicap Seating Needed: YES ______ NO _____ Plan on riding on the bus?: YES _____ NO _____
PLEASE RETURN FORM TO THE PARISH OFFICE NO LATER THAN JUNE 14TH
NOTE: ALL LEADERS OF THE PARISH ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND
Our Parish Family Photo Album
Won’t Be Complete Without YOU!
If you haven’t had your picture taken yet, sign up now!!
We have extended our photo shoots one more weekend
June 26, 27 and 28th
Friday, 2:00pm – 9:00pm Saturday, 9:00am – 4:00pm Sunday, 10:00am-5:00pm
To select your portrait session, go to our web-site, www.stmatthewnorwalk.org, and scroll down on the homepage, click on the "Be a part of the Portrait Sign-Up" icon.
You can also call the office to schedule your appointment 203-838-3788 ext. 101.
Don’t Forget!
This Sunday, June 14th…
Ice Cream Social at School Sisters of Note Dame
Pascal Hall 345 Belden Hill Rd. Wilton, CT 06897
For all of you who volunteered to help, arrive at 1:30pm for a Power Meeting
with Msgr. Walter. Jobs will be assigned.
Social begins at 2:00pm.
Thank you to all who will be joining us in thanking our Religious as we
continue to celebrate The Year of Consecrated Life.
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USHERS With our thanks and appreciation for your dedication and service to our Lord and to St. Matthew Parish
Mary Dwyer Rachel Dwyer JoAnn Esposito Mary Fabrizio Emily Figueiras Anthony Flores Mikayla Fosina Gabby Gajewski Eric Garces Andrew Giannico Joseph Guarna Evan Guerrera Drew Gutowski Michael Hanafee Olga Henao Timothy Horne Charlie Jacobellis Gene Kisken Theresa Kolenda
Catherine Lauder Edward Lesko William Lyons Deanna Magee Patricia McCormack Meredith McDonald Eugene Mensching Lauren Mirabella Thomas Mirabella Maureen Moccia Tatyanna Molina Taylor Morton Ferron Murphy Daniella Palumbo Derek Perone Frances Pia Pat Pizzo Peter Richter Joseph Rider
Joseph Romano Christy Russo TJ Salta Tyler Salter Joan Scribner Elizabeth Somers Jamie Taylor Theresa Taylor John Thorme Joseph Tremonte George Uzwiak Olivia Uzwiak Ella Valiante Sophie Valiante Frank Verdone Raymond Walsh
If you are interested in becoming an Adult or Youth Usher, please see Msgr. Walter, or leave your name at the office.
Alberto Alamilla Alyssa Berardino Mary Berger William Berger Joseph Bochniak Peggy Bonhage Devin Byxbee Kayo Caldwell Kristen Carrano Rocco Chiappetta John Chironna Olivia Cintron Michael Colaluca Scott Criscuolo Arianna D’Agostino Andre DeNunzio Ilya DeNunzio Rose DeSantis Kathleen Downey
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ELECTRONIC GIVING is available through our parish website
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SACRIFICIAL GIVING
Offertory, 06/07/15: $ 14,189.50 Average Gift, 06/07/15: $ 21.83 Offertory same week 2014: $ 13,499.00 On-line Giving: $ 460.50 Candle Stands: $ 348.00 Annual Offertory: $ 5,317.00
Coffee and … to be offered after the 9:00am and 10:30am Masses on:
June 21 Hosted by Emmaus
Thank you to the St. Matthew Staff for hosting the Coffee and ...last weekend.
Mass Intentions Monday, June 15 12:10pm Joseph Clavin 7:30pm Joseph, Frank & Anthony Williams and Marion Provenzano
Tuesday, June 16 12:10pm Grace Walsh
Wednesday, June 17 12:10pm Barbara Pope
Thursday, June 18 12:10pm Linda Macchio
Friday, June 19 12:10pm Louis Romano Saturday, June 20 4:00pm Tomas, Surace & Luppino Families Arturo Henao & Severiano Pino Frank Castagna Claire Mansy Frank Esposito Arnaldo Fraccaroli Gilberto Giraldo Everrett Watson Joseph Marchese Grazia Latella Luis Vega
Sunday, June 21, Fathers’ Day 7:30am For all Fathers and Grandfathers 9:00am For all Fathers and Grandfathers 10:30am For all Fathers and Grandfathers 12:00pm For all Fathers and Grandfathers 5:00pm For all Fathers and Grandfathers
All weekday Masses are celebrated in the Chapel
Confessions Every Saturday 3:15pm - 4:00pm First Tuesday of the month 7:30pm - 8:30pm
St. Matthew Food Pantry
Peanut Butter* Macaroni & Cheese Jelly* Spaghetti Black or Red Dry Beans* Canned Corn Dry Soup-Ramen Noodles Small boxes of White Rice*
These are our most needed food items. Your continued generosity is always appreciated. Please note that the Food Pantry will close on June 24th for the Summer. It will reopen in the Fall.
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Thank you for your faithful support and generous giving to our church!
God Bless! Msgr. Walter
SALUTE TO OUR GRADUATES
Msgr. Walter and St. Matthew Parish would like to Salute our Graduates of 2015.
Are you a 2015 Graduate from Elementary, High School, College or beyond...?
We would like to recognize you and congratulate you on your achievements. Please contact the office (203-838-3788 ext 101 or [email protected]) to let us know who you are and what school you recently graduated from.
June 14, 2015 - 5 - Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
MSGR. WALTER INVITES YOU TO
WORLD YOUTH DAY 2016 Krakow, Poland
July 22—August 1, 2016!
You must be 16 years of age or older. If interested, please send $200. deposit to
the office. Parents are welcome… Families are welcome…
ST. MATTHEW EVEREST SUMMER BIBLE CAMP
July 6-12
We are completely filled!! The next Volunteer Training Meeting will be held on June 26th at 6:00pm in the Great Room.
Camper and Volunteer tee shirts will be avail-able the weekend of June 20/21 after all Masses. Please stop by the Conference Room opposite the office to pick up your shirt.
Any questions or for more information, contact us at [email protected]
Important Parent Meeting and Registration
Please join us on Monday, June 22, for a brief Parent Meeting and Registration for Grades 1-8 and Confirmation in the Great Room.
We are offering two sessions:
10:30am for Coffee and* or
7:00pm for Wine and Cheese
In light of the Synod, we have made some exciting changes to our program and look forward to sharing them with you.
*If needed, feel free to bring your child/children to the morning session.
St. Matthew’s Singles Group
If you are in your 20’s or 30’s and would like to join our St. Matthew’s Singles Group,
please let us know by:
email at [email protected] or by calling the office 203-838-3788 ext. 101
or Fr. Sunil on ext. 114.
Eucharistic Minister / Lector Training
Msgr. Walter will be scheduling training for anyone interested in becoming a Eucharistic
Minister or a Lector. If you are interested, please contact the office.
DEADLINE: Monday, June 15 @ 11:00 AM
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PARISH OFFICE Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:00pm Friday 8:00am - 1:00pm Sunday 8:15am - 1:15pm Phone: (203) 838-3788 Fax: (203) 838-8195 Email: [email protected] Website: www.stmatthewnorwalk.org
TO SCHEDULE A BAPTISM OR WEDDING Lorraine DeRosa: [email protected]
Baptism: Parents must be registered members of the parish for at least 3 months and regularly attend Sunday Mass and Holy Days of Obligation. Marriage: You must be registered members of the parish for at least 1 year and regularly attend Sunday Mass and Holy Days of Obligation. Register for marriage 9 months in advance of your wedding date.
SPONSOR CERTIFICATES • Must be an ACTIVE member of the Church • Must attend Mass regularly • Must participate in the Life of the Church • Must be a registered member of St. Matthew
Parish for a minimum of 3 months.
In order to receive a Sponsor Certificate, the above must be met to be a godparent for Baptism
or a Sponsor for Confirmation.
NEW HORIZONS LUNCHEON SCHOLARSHIP AND ELECTIONS
Thursday, JUNE 18, 2015 11:30 Members $13 Guests $16
MENU Baked Herb-Flavor Chicken, Tangy Potato Salad, Delicious Franks and Beans, Mixed Green Salad,
Interesting Dessert and Coffee, Tea, Soda
AT THIS LUNCHEON THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DUE Pay/SEPT 30 Wed NEW DATE- DAY TRIP- WESTCHESTER THEATER-SHOWBOAT $ 85 Payment/Sign Up CASINO, Oct. 21, Wed/ $ 30
PAYMENT FOR DUES (use application form) FOOD FOR THE CHURCH PANTRY
NAME:_________________________________________Tel No.__________________________ Members_____ Guests_____ Ck Amt $__________ CkNo___________ 6/1815/Luncheon
Things to Come at St. Matthew…
• June 27, Reception for our New Parish-ioners at the Rectory after the 4:00pm Mass
• June 28th, Luncheon for the Parish Home-bound from 1:00-3:00pm in The Great Room
• July 6-12th, Everest Summer Bible Camp
• July 18 & 19, Mission Co-op Weekend
• St. Matthew’s Singles Group (20’s and 30’s) to be formed.
• Summer Drive-In Movie, date to be scheduled
• September 17, Fr. Tomi returns!
• September 19, Synod Closing Mass and Celebration at Webster Bank Arena
• September 20- Parish Picnic, Kick off for the new year!
• October 24, Synod Pilgrimage to Washington, D.C.
The Parish Nurses will be available after mass this
weekend, June 13th and 145th, for blood pressure screening.
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June 14, 2015 - 7 - Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
Congratulations !!
MaryAnn Forcellina Wehrheim (second from
left) and Liz Reid (third from left)
Both Mary Ann and Liz were inducted into the
Brien McMahon High School Alumni
Association Hall of Fame this past Sunday.
Do You Like to Garden?
Msgr. Walter is looking for volunteers to join our St. Matthew Garden Club. If you are a gardener and are will to help us
plant the spring bulbs and plants that so beauti-fully decorated our Altar for Easter, please give us a call. You pick the day and time, whatever is convenient for you. Please call the office on ext. 101 & let us know if you can help.
New Parishioner Reception
Saturday, June 27th, after the 4:00pm Mass
There will be a reception for all new parishioners who joined our Parish Family in the past 6 months
in the Rectory after the 4:00pm Mass.
Invitations were mailed this week. Come and meet some of your fellow
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