212 Meredith Street • Kennett Square, PA 19348 www.stpatrickkennettsquare.org MASSES Saturday Vigil: 5:00 PM Sunday: 7:30, 9:00, 10:30 AM and 12 Noon Weekday Mass: 7:30 AM Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM Saturday CONFESSIONS Saturday: 3:45 PM to 4:45 PM Holy Days of Obligation - See Sunday bulletin. ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Mondays 8 AM to 7 PM Parish Office 205 Lafayette Street Telephone: 610-444-4364 Fax: 610-444-2129 Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday through Friday Religious Ed. Center 210 Meredith St. Buffington House 227 Lafayette Street 236 Clergy Rev. Christopher B. Rogers, Pastor Rev. Victor F. Sharrett, Pastor Emeritus Rev. Andres Garcia, In Residence Oblates of St. Francis DeSales, Sunday Assistance Deacons James K. Madonna and James J. Elliott December 10, 2017 Second Sunday of Advent MISSION STATEMENT St. Patrick Church, in the process of strengthening its Catholic Community, seeks to make the gospel of Jesus Christ better known and loved through prayer, stewardship and good works
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212 Meredith Street • Kennett Square, PA 19348 www.stpatrickkennettsquare.org
MASSES Saturday Vigil: 5:00 PM
Sunday: 7:30, 9:00, 10:30 AM and 12 Noon
Weekday Mass: 7:30 AM Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM Saturday
CONFESSIONS
Saturday: 3:45 PM to 4:45 PM Holy Days of Obligation - See
Sunday bulletin.
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
Mondays 8 AM to 7 PM
Parish Office 205 Lafayette Street
Telephone: 610-444-4364 Fax: 610-444-2129
Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday through Friday
Religious Ed. Center
210 Meredith St. Buffington House
227 Lafayette Street 236
Clergy
Rev. Christopher B. Rogers, Pastor
Rev. Victor F. Sharrett, Pastor Emeritus
Rev. Andres Garcia, In Residence
Oblates of St. Francis DeSales, Sunday Assistance
Deacons James K. Madonna and James J. Elliott
December 10, 2017
Second Sunday of Advent
MISSION STATEMENT St. Patrick Church, in the process of strengthening its Catholic Community, seeks
to make the gospel of Jesus Christ better known and loved through prayer, stewardship and good works
Monday, December 11, St. Damasus I, Pope 7:30AM Raymond Basilio
r/o Ginny & Tony Basilio, Jr.
Tuesday, December 12, Our Lady of Guadalupe 7:30AM The DeMichiel Family
r/o Nancy
Wednesday, December 13, Saint Lucy 7:30AM Angela Szablewski
r/o C. Szablewski
Thursday, December 14, St. John of the Cross 7:30AM Mary Salamone
r/o The Brady Family
Friday, December 15, Advent Weekday 7:30AM Fernanda Sinibaldi
r/o Teresa & Lisa DiPietro
Saturday, December 16, Advent Weekday 8:00AM Special Intention
Vigil, Third Sunday of Advent 5:00PM Marie Blumenkrantz
r/o Allison McGregor
Sunday, December 17, Third Sunday of Advent 7:30AM Mass for Parishioners
9:00AM Joseph Boxler
r/o Mom & Dad & Family
10:30AM Angelo Masciantonio
r/o Wife, Domenica
12:00PM Fernanda Sinibaldi
r/o M/M Gino Martelli
ST. PATRICK CHURCH, KENNETT SQUARE, PA PRAYER INTENTIONS
Good and loving Fa-
ther, watch over and
protect all who serve
in the Armed Forces
of our nation. Sur-
round them with your
love and care & bring
them safely home.
SGT Richard Baffa
SSG Raymond Burke III LT Michael Crawford
Capt. Dominic Paul DellaPelle, USMC LCPL Ben Farrell, USMC
All praise and glory is yours, Lord our God, for You have called us to serve You in love. Bless our sick: Ro Teel, Gweneth Malchione, Bill
Ewell, Ronald Hall, Frank Reck, Michael Odorisio,
Sr., Mario Lorenzut, Ginny Basilio, Pastor Dan
Nicewonger, Steve Briley, Ana Teresa Encar-
nacion, Robert “Mack” Marc-Aurele, Adriano
D’Angelo, Clara Dunlap, Phil Morehead, Rosemary
F. Madrigale, Tim Ewell, Ida DiNorscia, Mary R.
Basilio, Rosa Maria Santos, Ilidi Brown, Rosaline
Holloway, Phyllis Palos, Thomas Layug, Steven
Mangini, John Pellegrino, Thomas Kelleher, Ange-
la Smoker, Diane Jones, Woody Sinson, Giovanna
Sankus, so that they bear this illness in union with
Your Son’s obedient suffering, restore them to
health, and lead them to glory. Amen.
OUR FAITHFUL DEPARTED: May the souls
of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of
God, rest in peace. Amen.
CHRISTMAS BASKETS
KENNETT AREA COMMUNITY SERVICES
SUGAR COLLECTION
Once again we will be collec�ng bags of sugar to help fill the Christmas baskets for families in our area. We are commi�ng to collect 600 bags of sugar. The sugar bins will be in the ves�bule of the church.
The sugar will be picked up by the Kenne� Area Communi-ty Service on Wednesday, December 13. PLEASE DO NOT LEAVE ANY SUGAR IN THE CHURCH AFTER THIS DATE.
Care Notes-The holidays can be a very difficult �me when you have lost a loved one. In our ves�bule we have “Care Notes” available. These pamphlets address how you may be feeling at this �me of year. Feel free to take any that you may need. You are not alone, God is hold-ing you in the palm of his hand. 236
PRO LIFE MARCH
This year, Fr. Rogers and St. Patrick Church will join
with ABVM in West Grove for the Annual March for
Life in Washington. This year’s March is on Friday,
January 19. Please consider joining us for this im-
can also visit our website at www.grieftograce.org.
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The Knights of Columbus will be
selling Lottery tickets after each Mass
on 12-10, 12-17 and 12/31. They will
not be sold on Christmas weekend.
These are perfect stocking stuffers for the unde-
cided gift. This year the “second chance” is add-
ed to include all whose number wasn’t picked.
Tickets are $10 each or 3 for $25-gift cards in-
cluded for all tickets. Purchase a Lottery ticket
and feel good about helping. 236
Children’s Rosary
Monday, December 18, 2017
6:00-6:30PM
All are welcome!
The St. Jude Shop in Havertown invites you to a
book signing of Deacon John H. Farrell’s book
“Everybody Calls Me Father” on Saturday, De-
cember 16 from 1:00 to 3:30PM.
The book makes a wonderful Christmas gift and
will brighten your outlook and bring a smile to
your days!
Call the store (610) 789-1300 for further infor-
mation or to reserve your copy.
SACRAMENTAL INFORMATION
Bap�sm: celebrated on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each Month. Pre-Jordan class is required and held on the 2nd Monday of each month. Please call the parish office to schedule.
Confirma�on: celebrated annually at the Parish with our Bishop. For more infor-ma�on, please contact Religious Educa�on office.
Matrimony: celebrated regularly throughout the year. Engaged couples must meet with the pastor at least six months prior to the wedding, to arrange for the Sacrament.
Anoin�ng of the Sick: celebrated regularly throughout the year in hospitals, homes or a�er Mass. Please contact the Parish Office to arrange for the Sacrament in �mes of sickness, prior to surgery or in emergency.
Holy Orders: Please visit www.HeedTheCall.org for informa�on about priestly voca�ons
RCIA: Rite of Chris�an Ini�a�on of Adults. For informa�on about becoming Catholic, please contact the Religious Educa�on Office.
PARISH REGISTRATION
Registra�on is held on the First Sunday of Each Month or at the parish office. Ro-man Catholics who live within the boundaries of the parish should register in the parish. This will regularize one’s status and allow for the issuance of cer�ficates and make possible the arrangements for Bap�sm, Weddings and Confirma�ons.
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Formal Religious Educa�on and Sacramental Prepara�on is provided for children grades 1 thru 6. Classes are held on Sunday Mornings and Monday Evenings. Con-tact Marianne Kane for more informa�on at 610-444-2214.
Parish Staff
Candace Malchione Secretary
Marie Ellio� Business Manager
Marianne Kane Dir. of Religious Educa�on
Dave Cavanaugh Cemetery Coordinator
Annemarie McCarthy Music Director
Kurt Smith Parish Facili�es
Pastoral Council: Fr. Christopher Rogers
Deacon Jim Madonna
Deacon Jim Ellio�
Marie Ellio�
Marianne Kane
Horace Scherer
Jim Jennings
Warren BeVard
Meghan Cascarelli
Anne Marie Gillinger
Michael Curry
Robert Bertrando
Jeffrey Pysher
Brian Raffety
Marge Korn
Mike Weber
Finance Council
Fr. Christopher Rogers Marie Ellio� Doug Singo Bill Teel Arlene Schock Michael Piergalline
Building & Grounds
Michael Miller Kurt Smith John LaPelusa Ray Gamble
Sunday Collec�on December 3, 2017 Regular-$16,829.51 Re�red Religious-$2,659.00 Last year-$16,135.00 Re�red Religious-$2,714.00 Fr. Rogers’ homilies are available online: www.cbr.podbean.com Flock Note Sign Up: Get important updates from St. Patrick’s in a �mely and convenient way. Sign up by visi�ng www. flocknote.com/StPats or text the message 31716 to the Number 84576 from your cell phone. Like ST. PATRICK’S on FACEBOOK 236
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