9th Sunday of Pentecost - Our Lady of Victory€¦ · Welcome Bishop Gregory Mansour Sayedna...
Transcript of 9th Sunday of Pentecost - Our Lady of Victory€¦ · Welcome Bishop Gregory Mansour Sayedna...
Thought of the WeekThought of the WeekThought of the Week
All spiritual growth comes from reading and reflection. By reading we learn what we did not
know, by reflection we retain what we have learned.
~ St. Isidore of Seville ~
Weekly Offering
July 28, 2019 $918.00
Yearly Budget $208,000.00
Year to Date (includes envelopes rcvd by mail) $58,102.00
Building Fund $0.00
Building Fund to Date: $2,288.00
Budget to make up $149,898.00
Scripture Readings & Readers
Aug. 3-4
Reading: 2 Cor 5:20 - 6:10 Gospel: Lk 4:14-21 4:00 PM Hedwigis Joseph 8:30 AM Joanne Samraney 11:00 AM Ann Fahd
Aug. 10-11
Reading: 1 Cor 12:1-11 Gospel: Mt 12:22-32 4:00 PM Hedwigis Joseph 8:30 AM Larry Joseph 11:00 AM Gabriella Fahd
Month of August:
Sanctuary Lamps: In Loving Memory of Rev. Chorbishop Elias Basil
Req. by: Theresa Basil
Altar Bread & Wine: Not Sponsored
Altar Bread & Wine or Sanctuary Lamps Can each be sponsored for a donation of $25 a month, in loving memory of your loved ones.
Eucharistic Adoration
The Eucharist is the heart of the Church. Where Eucharistic life flourishes, there the life of the church will blossom.
Pope John Paul II
When was the last time you visited Jesus Christ in the Holy Eucharist!!!
Come Visit on Tuesdays from 12 PM to 5PM
www.facebook.com/olovpgh
Please Keep in Your Prayers
Our Parishioners, relatives and friends who are ill, homebound or
recently underwent surgery:
Norma Lindenfelder, Maxine Schoen, Adele Korey, Chuck Borik, Peter DeSando, Liz Mowod, Angie Joseph, Michael Rattie, Aneesa Ferris, Marilyn Torchia, Martha Kail, Alicia Hruby, Helen McGoun, Sonia Barack, Elodia DiBenedictis, Diana Kuzma, Elaine Moses, Alice Marrato, Dr. Adnan Abla, Ashley Ayoob, Frances Barack, Patricia Walasik, David Zennie, Ingrid Franklin, Rita Townsend, Donald Kovanis, Fr. Bill Kiel, Leona Puskarich, Art Bedway & Tom Anthony
Scripture Verse of the WeekScripture Verse of the WeekScripture Verse of the Week
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me to bring good news to the poor, release to captives, sight to the blind and let the
oppressed go free.” Lk 4:18
Saturday
Aug 3
4:00 PM
Soul of Roberta Romah Romah Family
Sunday
Aug 4 8:30 AM
11:00 AM
Soul of Sister Tulia DiBenedictis Samir Boulos & Family
Birthday remembrance for Saverina & Guisepi Monoriti Francis Barack & Family
Monday
Aug 5
7:00 PM St. Sharbel Liturgy and Devotion
Special Intentions Pastor
Tuesday
Aug 6
12:00 PM
Soul of Therese Yimin-Crawford George Mahfood & Family
Wednesday Aug 7 12:00 PM
Soul of Isabelle Arduini Theresa Basil
Thursday Aug 8 12:00 PM
Soul of Thomas & Sarkis Families Sadie Thomas
Friday Aug 9
No Liturgy
Saturday Aug 10 4:00 PM Soul of Chorbishop Elias P. Basil Basil Family
Sunday
Aug 11
8:30 AM
11:00 AM
Anniversary remembrance for Zeina Boulos Samir Boulos & Family
Soul of Mahassen Kazour Theresa Basil
Mark Your Calendar OLOV Lebanese Festival
OLOV Food Festival dates are:
-Friday, September 6th from 12 – 10 pm -Saturday, September 7th from 12 – 10 pm -Sunday, September 8th from 12 – 6 pm
Lebanese Festival Yard Signs Please bring to church any Festival Signs you have from last year to replace the stickers with new dates or pick up new stickers. (New stickers will be available soon.)
Sponsorship Opportunities
Your Ad goes in our Festival Ad Book. More information to follow
OLOV Parish Raffle
Tickets will be available soon for sale Drawing Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019 @ 5:00 PM.
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Please Remember Our Lady of Victory Church In Your Will
Project Roots
Project Roots assists those interested in: *Obtaining their sacramental records from their country of origin, Lebanon *Connecting with family members *Obtaining Lebanese citizenship if desired At the request of the Patriarch, our Bishop Gregory Mansour, encourage all to support the mission of Project Roots. Apply onlineApply onlineApply online http://www.lebanity.gov.lb/
For more information and help, call Marie Sadaka at 412-498-3023 or email: [email protected]
Maronite Christian Formation (MCF)
Registration for 2019/2020 is going on. Please register your children early. Forms are in the hall. Call Lori Evans at 412-445-9131 with questions Classes will resume on Sunday Sept. 15th
54th Annual Feast of the Assumption Trip to the Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon
Thursday August 15th, on the Feast of the Assumption, we are planning a bus trip to the Shrine. The Bus will leave Our Lady of Victory church at 10AM. We should return after the 7PM Liturgy & Procession and arrive @ OLOV around 10PM. All are welcome to join in the trip. There is no set fee. However, donations are appreciated. Sign up Sheet is in the Hallway. If you are interested in going on the bus, please register your name & phone number asap.
2nd Collection Sept. 8th: Catholic University of America This Collection provides funding to the Scholarship program of CUA. Our own Seminarians get 50% discount in tuitions.
Welcome Bishop Gregory Mansour Sayedna Gregory Mansour will be visiting our church on Saturday, August 10th. He will celebrate the 4 pm liturgy with us. It will be followed by a reception. Please come, let us welcome Our Shepard together.
Upcoming Meetings & Events
-Advisory Board,Tues. Aug 6th, 7pm at church -Lebanese Festival Wed. Aug 7th, 7pm at church
MYO Liturgy & Bible Study
OLOV Youth will serve the Liturgy on Saturday, August 24th and have Bible study afterward. All youth are encouraged to attend and participate.
National Apostolate of Maronite (NAM) 2019 Vocations Awareness Contest
Congratulations to the following winners, -George Kassouf, Second Place (10th grade) -Randieh Kassouf, Second Place (7th grade) -Marie-Belle Kassouf, First Place (4th grade)
Our Lady of Lebanon Mahrajan
Our Lady of Lebanon Mahrajan in Wheeling, WV will take place at Ogelbay park on Saturday, August 10th from 12-8pm and Sunday, August 11th from 12-7pm. Let us show our love and support to our sister Church. For more details see flyer on bulletin board.
The Transfiguration of Our Lord