1st Sunday After Pentecost/Sunday of All Saints
Readings:
Heb aa:33-12-2a
Mt 10:32-38 & 19:27-30
INTENTIONS
Next Weekend
SATURDAY, MAY 24, 2008, 6:00PM
+Michael Bostory, B'day Rememberance, Mother, Mary & Family
+Sam & Sarah Hamway, M/M Kevin Fearon
+Patrick & Mae Fearon, M/M Kevin Fearon
+Mary Lamartine, M/M Benny Margherita
+George Hamway, John Amantea
+William Molloy, Paterson Education Association
+Anthony Curcio Sr., M/M Kevin Fearon
+Claire Harraka, Agnes Strasser
+Marie Yabroudy, M/M Charles Dabaghian
SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2008, 9:00 AM
+Ron Peterson, B'day Rememberance, Wife, Pat Peterson
+Rev. Albert Gorayeb, Patti & Charles Tahan
+Gregory Messer, His Family
+Mary Regotti, Lillian & Elaine Sayeg
+Gertrude Ajjan, Mary Fattell
+Joseph Hallock, Alice Hallock
+Agnes Atieh, Jane Shein
+Edward Aboyoun, M/M Joseph Vernieri
+Edward Hall, M/M Louis Asbaty
+Elaine McGovern, M/M William Siouffi
+Mary Vernieri, M/M Raymond Shenekji
SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2008, 11:30 AM
+Samira Abuhanna, 40 Day Memorial, Amir Family
+Gretta Bedros, 7 Yr. Rememberance, M/M Sam Haddad
+Marie & George Kiame, Semaan Kiame & Pauline Esposito
+Antoine & Rose Polo, Nick Habib
+Jeryoss Bahri, Amir Family
+Antoun Zaroura, M/M Joseph Zaroura & Family
+Badeeya Qassis, Daughter, Ferial Qasis & Family
+Ibrahim Sara, M/M Anthony Najjar
+Jizelle Khawam, M/M Norman Khawam
+Barbara Oliver, Peter Shepba
+Rose Hasho, Dr/M Roland Ghanem
+Madeline Homsi, Claire Sara & Family
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In Our Prayers
Speedy Recovery: Please remember in your prayers the sick and convalescing friends and members of our community, especially: Arlene Hamway Amantea, Mary Ajia, Barbara Baskinger, Josephine Cababe, John Colie Sr., Patricia DeNardi, Edward Esso, Wendy Favorito, Ed Fritz, Sophie Huster, George Kahwaty, William Kayal, Joseph Mardelli, Gabriella Palmer, Basil Saoud, Charles Wardy and Lorice Zelhof.
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New Arrival
Congratulations to Kevin & Heather (Tahan) Keegan on the recent birth of their son!
This Week
WEDNESDAY, 7:00PM, Stewardship meeting at the Rectory.
THURSDAY, 7:30PM Vespers followed by Parish Council meeting in the Parish Center.
Parish Council Elections
Congratulations to the following who have been elected to the Parish Advisory Council for a term of two years: Mary Beth Byrouty, Maureen Dahdah, Monique Fallaha, Dennis Scully and George Zelhof.
Sacrificial Giving
Our Sacrificial Giving to our community amounted to $5873.00.
Children's Offerings: $40.90.
"Do not labor for the food that perishes; but rather for the food that endures unto life everlasting."
Golf Outing: Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Tee Time 2PM at Black Bear Golf Club. Green fees are $150 which includes dinner & prizes. Sponsor-A-Hole for $75.00. For more information, call Steve Sous at 973.616.9016.
Trip to Ellis Island & Liberty Island
Saturday, June 21, 2008
Tickets are now on sale for this excursion for $25.00 per person. Tickets include a light breakfast beginning at 8:45AM, transportation and entrance to Ellis & Liberty Islands. Bus will leave our parking lot at 9:30AM and will return at 4:00PM. For tickets please call Michael Caruso at 973.279.4092.
44th National Melkite Convention - July 2-6, 2008
Hosted by St. Jacob Melkite Catholic Mission, San Diego, CA. Convention Headquarters is the Mariott, San Diego Mission Valley. For more information and reservations forms, see the Sophia Magazine.
Cyril Anid Scholarship
The Msgr. Cyril Anid Scholarship applications are now available at the parish office for active and participating High School and College Freshman. Applicants must pick up the forms in person at the parish office, fill out the necessary forms and return them to the outside agent by June 30, 2008.
NAMW Membership Drive
The 2008 National Assoc. of Melkite Women membership drive is now in progress. Membership entitles you to the quarterly magazine and it benefits seminarians both here and abroad. To become a member of NAMW please send a check for $10.00 payable to NAMW, to our parish representative: Mary Sayad, 8106 Warren's Way, Wanaque, NJ 07465.