Scheduled Masses Intention Request by

Tues. 9/22 8:00 a.m. Marie Gratchen Mr. & Mrs. Desi Polgar

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Weds. 9/23 5:15 p.m. Living & Deceased of the Evans Mary M. Jones

& Moore Families

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Thurs. 9/24 8:00 a.m. Kimberly McWheaton Zachery & Catherine Miller

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Fri. 9/25 8:00 a.m. The Gan Family

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Sat. 9/26 4:00 p.m. Ashley Kliner Kliner Family

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Sun. 9/27 8:00 a.m. Walter Kelly John & Mary Ann Tegano

10:00 a.m. Pro populo

12:00 noon Bernadette & Joel-Michael Mary Grace Gaston

Recznik

TWENTY-FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME,

September 20, 2015

City Daily Mass Schedule:

This is the Mass schedule for St. Peter Church, Holy Family Church, and Triumph of the Cross.

Please remember to check parish bulletins for changes that may occur for Holy Days, holidays, and

special circumstances for the priests who are serving you.

7:00 a.m. Mass - Monday - Friday at Holy Rosary Church

8:00 a.m. Mass - Monday - Friday at Holy Family Church

Tuesday, Thursday & Friday at St. Peter Church

8:30 a.m. Mass - Monday - Saturday at Holy Rosary Church

Saturday at Holy Family Church

5:15 p.m. Mass - Monday, Tuesday and Thursday at Holy Rosary Church

Wednesday at St. Peter Church

Parish Picnic is today,

Sunday, September 20, 2015 from 1-4 p.m. @ Jim Woods Park

Come and enjoy an afternoon of family, food and fun!

Hamburgers, hotdogs, drinks and paper products will be provided.

We need volunteers for set up and clean up.

Bring a cover dish or food of choice to share.

Questions? Call Gary Lizotte at 346-6107

Church Cleaning Schedule:

Week of Sept. 20 Team III

Week of Sept. 27 Team IV

Any questions call Joanne Boyle

@ 740-284-2845

Volunteers Needed!!

We are looking for people to join our weekly church cleaning teams. Cleaning times vary with each team, but are generally done on a

weekday morning.

Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration

The Adoration Chapel is open 24 hours a day, seven days a

week. Take one hour of your choosing (the hours in bold

print are those in need of adorers*), and call the

appropriate division leader to sign-up.

Division Leaders:.David Romanyak: (304-748-7458) Mid-

night-6am. Mon. 4 & 5 a.m., Tue. 4 & 5 a.m., Thurs. 1 a.m.,

4 a.m.

Kathy Bender: (740-544-6446) 6 a.m. - noon: Thurs. 9 & 10

a.m. Sat. 11 a.m. & 12 noon.

Dianne Sharp: (740-284-1866), Connie Scozzare (607 -321-

3155) noon- 6 p.m.: Sat. 1 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., Fri. 1 & 4 p.m.

Joanne Rooney: (740-282-9422) 6 p.m. to midnight: Fri. 7

p.m., Sun. 7 & 8 p.m.. Thank you to our regular adorers, and the division leaders, who work

to keep the chapel open 24 hours a day, seven days a week!

Please remember the sick

and homebound* of our

parish in your prayers:

Fred Cercone

Linda Hython

Martha Milewsky

Michael Olenick

Jim Roach

Cera Nicolson

Eloise Dopson

Melba Martin

Judy Wolfgang

Mary Grimmett

Mary Lasky

Marie Ice

Ed Klonowski

Susan Portenlanger

Charles Margrity

Craig Creamer

Carol King Scott

Paul Popp

Susan McDonough

James Kidwell

Clara Szydlowski

Cheryl Sida

Evangeline Jobes

Catherine Letcher

Maryanne Meek

Steve Young

Jim Raha

Alex Anderson

Ilona Poggi

Darrin Corrigan

Frank Saraceno

Gerri Kelly

*call office to make

changes to this list. Thank

you.

Church Support

September 13, 2015: $6201.66

About First Communion and First Penance: First Com-

munion will be observed on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at the 10

a.m. Mass. First Penance will be the day prior (April 30) at

10 a.m. In order to avoid confusion in scheduling/

recording Sacraments, to insure fair play for all, and to bet-

ter display the unity of our parish, all candidates are ex-

pected to make their Communion at this time. The mini-

mum age is seven. Registration should be done through the

Director of Religious Education, Mrs. Barbara VanBev-

eren, who can be at barbara@catholicfaithformation.org.

The type of preparation for both sacraments continues to be

the discretion of the pastor.

CCHS Homecoming Weekend Celebration

Come Celebrate 125 years of Graduating Excellence, on

Friday, September 25 & Saturday, September 26.

Friday, September 25

6-11 p.m. Blue & Gold Steak-Fry Bash

Food served from 6-8 p.m., Fun until 11 p.m.

Tickets: $25/Adult $10/Child

Reserve your tickets by September 18 with

Chrissy DiMichele - cdimichele@bishopmussio.org

Or purchase your tickets at all BJKM Elem, BJKM

JH and CCHS main offices and Convenient Food

Mart on Sunset Blvd.

9 p.m. Bonfire Homecoming Pep Rally in the CCHS

Gravel Lot - Come see the Band, Football Players,

and Cheerleaders!

Saturday, September 26

4 p.m. Mass in Lanman Hall

5 p.m. Tailgating in Scaffidi’s Parking Lot

6 p.m. Parade from Scaffidi’s

7 p.m. Game vs Warren JFK at Harding

After the game come enjoy and “Old Fashion” Fish Fry

Worldwide Marriage Encounter 2015

Now that school has started, but before the holidays in-

crease your busy schedule, take a weekend to strengthen

your relationship. Celebrate the gift of love GOD has giv-

en you in one another and learn more communication tech-

niques of a CHRIST-centered marriage filled with romance

and intimacy. The next weekend is Oct. 16 to 18 in Hud-

son, Oh at the Clarion Inn. For more information or to

apply for a Marriage Encounter Weekend call 330-305-

9963 or email LGrieshammer@gmail.com or go to website

at WWME.org.

The St. Peter Church Catholic Woman’s Club is taking

orders for Chicken Dumpling soup, Stuffed Pepper soup,

and Vegetable Beef soup @ $6.00 per quart. To place or-

ders, call Casey @ 740-282-9564 or Linda @ 740-283-

1503.

Deadline for orders: October 16.

Pick up date & time: Thurs. Nov. 5 from 10 a.m. to 1

p.m.

Place: St. Peter Church Hall.

Join us for the first annual Crusader 5K Run/Walk and

400m Children’s Saint Sprint on October 24. Register

online at www.runtheday.com/race/crusader5K or pick up

a form in the BJKM Junior High Office during school hours.

Proceeds will benefit our Catholic Schools in Steubenville.

Contact Becca at 740-264-2550 or rrook@egcc.edu for more

details.

The K of C St. John Neumann Council will be hosting a Din-

ner and Dance for our Adoption fund on Saturday, Sept. 25,

2015 at Malara Hall, Holy Family Church in Steubenville,

Ohio. The dinner will include chicken, pasta, salad, beverag-

es, etc. will be served at 5 p.m. The dance will begin at 7:30

p.m. with some ballroom instruction. It will begin with ball-

room/oldies music and progress to contemporary music

through the evening. The donation is $6 for all and children

under 5 is free. Dinner ticket includes the dance. The dance

ticket is a donation of $2. The council would appreciate your

support, and would hope the event is fun for all. For ques-

tions, contact PGK Myers at 740-275-6871.

2015 Diocesan Parish Share Campaign Update:

We continue to accept DPSC pledges for 2015. If you need an

envelope, please call the parish office, 282-7612. Envelopes

are also located in the church pews.

Status of St. Peter Church DPSC as of 8/15/2015:

Total Pledges: 161

Total households in parish: 550

Amount pledged by 161 households: $63,208.89

Parish Goal: $48, 856.00

We have met our DPSC goal for 2015. Please consider making

a donation. Funds received beyond our parish goal are

distributed back to our parish. Thank you very much

Fr. Timothy Huffman

Forty Days for Life, Pittsburgh Forty Days for Life: St. Peter Church is scheduled for the 7-11

a.m. shifts on the following two Wednesdays,

September 23, 2015 and October 21, 2015.

Please call Kathy Bender for more information:

740-317-4368.

Concerning Saturday Confessions:

When only one priest is hearing on Saturday

afternoon, he will have to leave at 3:30 p.m. to prepare for

Mass. Remember, Saturday Confessions begin at 2 p.m. and

end at 3:30 p.m..

Sacraments

Getting Married?? The next Pre-Cana session offered by the

Catholic Faith Formation in Steubenville is October 23-24,

2015. Registration deadline is October 14, 2015. It will be

held at the Holy Rosary Marian Room, 202 Rosemont Ave.,

Steubenville. Cost is $50. For questions or forms, call the

parish office @ 282-7612.

Please pray for our catechetical program in the City of

Steubenville/Wintersville

Our website for information on our religious education in

the City of Steubenville and Wintersville is now available.

Please check us out!!

http://catholicfaithformation.org

Barbara’s New Email:

barbara@catholicfaithformation.org

NEW LOCATION FOR OUR

SCHOOL OF RELIGION:

Beginning with the 2015-2016 School of Religion, will be

relocating to the:

AQUINAS CATECHICAL CENTER

on Lover’s Lane!!

September 23 First Day of PSR Classes

September 24 First Day of Catechesis of the Good

Shepherd

September 29 Child Protection Seminar @

Holy Rosary Auditorium 6:30-8 p.m.

October 4 Parent Session for Confirmation @

St. Peter Social Hall 6-7:30 p.m.

October 15 Parent Meeting for First Penance & First

Communion @ Holy Rosary Auditorium 7:00 p.m.

Registration: If you missed Registration for our Parish

School of Religion please contact Barbara as soon as

possible.

Classes for the evening session of Faith & Life will be on

Wednesday evenings from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Aquinas

Catechetical Center.

We will provide all 3 Levels of Catechesis of the Good

Shepherd but we had to move the day to Thursday after-

noons from 3:30-5:30 p.m.

Please see all of the information on our website for further

clarification.

Thank you to all who have helped clean and/or moved

our School of Religion.

Annual Fall Card Party

Triumph of the Cross, Catholic Women’s Club Card Party, will

be held today, Sunday, September 20 at Holy Rosary Auditori-

um, Rosemont Ave., Steubenville. Doors will be open at

1:00 p.m. and card party will begin at 2:00 p.m. Lunch will be

served. Admission price: $6.

BJKM SCRIP

BJKM SCRIP is now open for regular school hours:

Tuesday 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.

Wednesday 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Friday 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Earn free tuition credit for buying gift cards for every place

you shop, eat, and buy fuel! Help yourself earn free money or

help a family send a child to Catholic School!

Call Liz Borden (284-1870) or Barb Milewsky (264-7581)

for more info!!

A GIFT FOR YOU

FORMED

THE CATHOLIC FAITH ON DEMAND

FORMED is a faith formation tool for parishes that con-

nect Catholics with the best teaching video, audio, and

eBooks to deepen their relationship with Christ and His

Church. Any time—any place.

St. Peter parish has given all parishioners the gift of un-

limited access to FORMED. You can read, listen, view

movies and participate in study programs. Great for pri-

vate study and devotion, family time or small group fel-

lowship. All you need to experience FORMED is inter-

net access.

To register go to: www,formed.org

Enter the parish code for St. Peter: TY9RQM

For more information or to help spread the word about

FORMED, contact Mary King at 740-424-5112

St. Peter Church Group News

Catholic Woman’s Club (CWC)

We continue to collect glasses for the Lions Club.

Please bring your donations to the church office.

The CWC meets on the first Tuesday of the

month at 12 noon in the church hall.

St. Francis Society

The St. Francis Society meets on the third

Thursday of the month for lunch (currently at Naples).

Knights of Columbus

Any Catholic gentleman interested in joining the

Knights of Columbus may call Grand Knight Gary

Lizotte, 740-346-6107.

St. Peter Church Choir

The choir sings for the 10 a.m. Sunday Mass. If you

wish to join, or if you would be willing to cantor for

weekend Masses, please call our choir director,

Andrew Barnick, at 805-268-1505.

Encounter

See: Encounter-steubenville.com -These meetings are

aimed at ages 13-25, but anyone may attend.

Bereavement Ministry

Our ministry consists of a group of volunteers who

prepare funeral luncheons for parishioners who have

lost a loved one. For more information call

Fiona Ruminski at 740-275-8754.

Prayer Line

If you are interested in joining the St. Peter Church

prayer line, to receive and pass on prayer requests,

please call the office.

GS High School Group Meets every Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the All Saints building. Call

Suzanne Lewis for more information, 740-424-6382.

Catechetical Program, City of Steubenville Barbara Van Beveren,

Director of Religious Education,

barbara@catholicfaithformation.org

www.catholicfaithformation.org

St. Peter Ministry to the Homebound

Call Deacon Maedke (740-381-2115) if interested in helping.

Natural Family Planning

For information on Natural Family Planning contact

Steve and Ann Craig at (740) 457-9663.

Edge Junior High Youth Group

The parishes of Steubenville invite all 7th and 8th graders

to EDGE: the parish junior high youth group. We meet

every Wednesday at Holy Rosary Hall from 6:15-7:45

p.m. Come bring a friend. Contact Drake McCallister if

you have any questions at drakem@mac.com

Samaritan House News

Samaritan House Food Pantry is in need of

cereal, oatmeal, canned vegetables, chili, pork

n’beans, tuna, fruit, spaghetti and sauce, maca-

roni & cheese, and crackers. Thank you for

your on-going support and prayers. If you

would like to volunteer call us at 740-282-8590

or come down to Samaritan House M, T, TH, F

9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.. We would love to have

your help or come and join us for Bible Study

every day at 10:30 a.m.

In His love for the poor,

Sr. Rita Clare

Rosaries

We continue to collect rosaries (even if broken or in parts)

for the Rosary Makers. Please drop off such items at the

church office.

Thank you.

Una Voce

Una Voce meets the fourth Monday of every month at

6:30 p.m. in the old school building next to St. Peter’s

church. This organization, fully obedient to the Magiste-

rium, promotes the

Latin Mass and the use of Latin and chant in the liturgy.

All are welcome to join us.

www.unavocesteubenville.com

Instruction in the Faith

If you or someone you know is

interested in

taking instructions in the Catholic Faith,

please contact the parish office,

(740) 282-7612.

Please remember the following

clergy in your prayers: Sunday: Rev. Edward Maxfield

Monday: Rev. John McCoy

Tues: Rev. Timothy McGuire

Weds: Deacon Dominic Cerrato

Thurs: Deacon Mark McGuire

Friday: Rev. Mark Moore

Saturday: Rev. Charles Moran