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Week 31 - 33 Email: [email protected] Website: ololeaston.org Aug 12 - Aug 27, 2017 11th Sunday of Pentecost The Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke 19:1-10 He entered Jericho and was passing through it. A man was there named Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax-collector and was rich. He was trying to see who Jesus was, but on account of the crowd he could not, because he was short in stature. So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore tree to see him, because he was going to pass that way. When Jesus came to the place, he looked up and said to him, ‘Zacchaeus, hurry and come down; for I must stay at your house today.’ So he hurried down and was happy to welcome him. All who saw it began to grumble and said, ‘He has gone to be the guest of one who is a sinner.’ Zacchaeus stood there and said to the Lord, ‘Look, half of my possessions, Lord, I will give to the poor; and if I have defrauded anyone of anything, I will pay back four times as much.’ Then Jesus said to him, ‘Today salvation has come to this house, because he too is a son of Abraham. For the Son of Man came to seek out and to save the lost.’ CLERGY Father Simon El Hajj, Pastor Deacon Anthony Koury PARISH OFFICE HOURS: Monday through Thursday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM No office hours or Liturgy on Fridays. LITURGY: Saturdays: 5:00 PM Sundays: 10:00 AM INSIDE THIS ISSUE ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN MARY - HOLY DAY OF OBLIGATION 2 FESTIVALS 4 HARISSEH MEAL 4 HERITAGE DAY RAFFLE 3 THANK YOU 4 The traditional HARISSEH meal will be held on Sunday, August 27th after Liturgy and Ziyah to honor MAR AWTEL Mar Awtel is the Patron Saint of the village of Kfarsghab. The Harisseh meal is offered on behalf of all the sick in the parish. Zaatar Pies will be available for sale. Volunteers are needed on Sunday, August 27th beginning at 7:00 am. St. Roccos Church Martins Creek will celebrate their annual Festival: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, August 10, 11, & 12 from 6 -10:30PM each night on the church grounds. Join us for our traditional Porketta, Crispelli and other food specialties. Games, rides, and live entertainment will be featured nightly. Thursday: Uncle Rocco (Variety Music Dance Band) Friday: The Headliners (Oldies Dance Band) Saturday: Crazy-Hearts (Country Dance Band) Located approximately 6 miles north of Easton off Route 611 at 6658 School St. (610-258-9059). The event will be held rain or shine. 2017 LEBANESE HERITAGE DAYS A very big “Thank You” to everyone who contributed to the success of 2017 Lebanese Heritage Days. May God reward you a thousand fold for your generosity in giving your support, time and money to achieve our financial goals. Only 357 days left until 2018 Heritage Days on August 4th & August 5th, 2018!! A final list of 2017 Heritage Day Sponsors will be published in a future bulletin. Bishop Emeritus, Robert J. Shaheen Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon, (June 3, 1937 – August 9, 2017) May God grant eternal rest to his good servant.

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  • Week 31 - 33 Email: [email protected] Website: ololeaston.org Aug 12 - Aug 27, 2017

    11th Sunday of Pentecost

    The Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ

    according to Saint Luke 19:1-10

    He entered Jericho and was passing through it.

    A man was there named Zacchaeus; he was a chief

    tax-collector and was rich. He was trying to see who

    Jesus was, but on account of the crowd he could not,

    because he was short in stature.

    So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore tree to see

    him, because he was going to pass that way.

    When Jesus came to the place, he looked up and said

    to him, Zacchaeus, hurry and come down; for I

    must stay at your house today.

    So he hurried down and was happy to welcome him.

    All who saw it began to grumble and said, He has gone

    to be the guest of one who is a sinner.

    Zacchaeus stood there and said to the Lord,

    Look, half of my possessions, Lord, I will give to

    the poor; and if I have defrauded anyone of anything,

    I will pay back four times as much.

    Then Jesus said to him, Today salvation has come

    to this house, because he too is a son of Abraham.

    For the Son of Man came to seek out and to save the lost.

    CLERGY Father Simon El Hajj, Pastor Deacon Anthony Koury

    PARISH OFFICE HOURS: Monday through Thursday

    10:00 AM to 4:00 PM No office hours or Liturgy on Fridays.

    LITURGY: Saturdays: 5:00 PM Sundays: 10:00 AM

    INSIDE THIS ISSUE

    ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN MARY -

    HOLY DAY OF OBLIGATION

    2

    FESTIVALS 4

    HARISSEH MEAL 4

    HERITAGE DAY RAFFLE 3

    THANK YOU 4

    The traditional

    HARISSEH

    meal will be held on Sunday, August 27th after Liturgy and Ziyah to honor

    MAR AWTEL

    Mar Awtel is the Patron Saint of the village of Kfarsghab.

    The Harisseh meal is offered on behalf of all the sick in the parish.

    Zaatar Pies will be available for sale.

    Volunteers are needed on Sunday, August 27th beginning at 7:00 am.

    St. Roccos Church

    Martins Creek

    will celebrate their annual Festival:

    Thursday, Friday, and Saturday,

    August 10, 11, & 12 from 6 -10:30PM

    each night on the church grounds.

    Join us for our traditional Porketta, Crispelli

    and other food specialties. Games, rides, and

    live entertainment will be featured nightly.

    Thursday: Uncle Rocco (Variety Music Dance Band)

    Friday: The Headliners (Oldies Dance Band)

    Saturday: Crazy-Hearts (Country Dance Band)

    Located approximately 6 miles north of Easton

    off Route 611 at 6658 School St.

    (610-258-9059).

    The event will be held rain or shine.

    2017 LEBANESE HERITAGE DAYS

    A very big Thank You to everyone who contributed to the success of

    2017 Lebanese Heritage Days. May God reward you a thousand fold for your

    generosity in giving your support, time and money to achieve our financial goals.

    Only 357 days left until 2018 Heritage Days on August 4th & August 5th, 2018!!

    A final list of 2017 Heritage Day Sponsors will be published in a future bulletin.

    Bishop Emeritus, Robert J. Shaheen

    Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon, (June 3, 1937 August 9, 2017)

    May God grant eternal rest to his good servant.

  • BINGO FLOOR - 7:00 PM START TIME KITCHEN - 5:30 PM START TIME

    Aug 15 Pete Melan Sharon John

    Aug 22 Frank Farhat Volunteer

    11th Sunday of Pentecost

    Eph 2:17-22 / Lk 19:1-10

    12th Sunday of Pentecost

    Eph 3:1-13 / Mt 15:2 -28

    13th Sunday of Pentecost

    1 Cor 3:1-11 / Lk 8:1-15

    LECTORS

    Saturday, Aug 12 Family

    Sunday, Aug 13 Family

    Saturday, Aug 19 Family

    Sunday, Aug 20 Family

    Saturday, Aug 26 Family

    Sunday, Aug 27 Family

    SCRIPTURE READINGS

    Monday Aug 21 6:00 PM EDWARD GEOSITS by Mr. & Mrs. Budwi Jacob

    Tuesday Aug 22 6:00 PM JAMEL DERAYMOND by Marlene Bedway

    Wednesday Aug 23 6:00 PM CATHERINE SHAHEEN by Sharon John & Family

    Thursday Aug 24 6:00 PM DIMITRA GIACOUMPOULOS ACHI by Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Moussa

    Monday Aug 14 7:00 PM VIGIL MASS - THE ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN MARY (HOLY DAY OF OBLIGATION)

    Tuesday Aug 15 NO MASS

    Wednesday Aug 16 NO MASS

    Thursday Aug 17 NO MASS

    WEEKEND of Aug 12 - Aug 13 *** 11TH SUNDAY OF PENTECOST***

    Saturday, Aug 12 -5:00 PM - JOSEPH ASSISE, JR. (Anniversary) by the Family.

    Sunday, Aug 13 -10:00 AM - JABBOUR A. JABBOUR, YVETTE & ANTONIOS JABBOUR by Mr. & Mrs. Keene Jabbour & Son. Coffee hour to follow.

    WEEKEND of Aug 19 - Aug 20 *** 12TH SUNDAY OF PENTECOST***

    Saturday, Aug 19 -5:00 PM - MANSOUR FARHAT (Anniversary) by the Family.

    Sunday, Aug 20 -10:00 AM - ERADAT ALLAH (SAMIRA) LISHAA CONSTANTINE KHOURY (40 Day Mass) by Mr. & Mrs. Boutros Khoury & Family. Coffee hour to follow.

    WEEKEND of Aug 26 - Aug 27 *** 13TH SUNDAY OF PENTECOST***

    Saturday, Aug 26 -5:00 PM - JOAN BAMFORD (80th Birthday Remembrance) ED & RUBY CLAUSS (Wedding Anniversary Remembrance) by Nick Ciambrone

    Sunday, Aug 27 - 10:00 AM - ANTHONY VACCARO (Anniversary) by Ghannajah Vaccaro & Family

    Congratulations to the $10,000 grand prize raffle winner - Mr. Scott Rutt

    RAYMOND LAHOUD ABRAHAM A JAOUDE BILL ROWE, SR. ANTHONY BUDWAY, JR.

    WILLIAM & ANTOINETTE BADER SELMA CHEHOURI ABI DAHER CHEFFIE KOURY ZACHARY BUDWAY

    THERESA VERES RITA BASSIL ANTHONY KOURY, JR. ALEXANDER & REEMA BUDWAY

    BADWI JACOB TERESA CANONE JASON & FRANCES MARCUS MATT MURPHY

    GEORGINA ZECHMAN J. CHARLIE MARGARET J. ISAAC RICHARD MICHAEL

    BARBARA STEVENS ROSE CANONE GLORIA ABOU RJAILI LILA MELAN

    KELLY KIDS NICK & RONNIE CIAMBRONE SARA KOURY PETER & VIRGINIA SOLOMON

    VALERIE SAAD GEORGE & SAIDEH JABBOUR MARISA CORNISH PATTY VITI

    JOHN & MATILDA POKRIVCHAK AMELIA YAZBEK/ROSE SAHYOUN ELIAS ISAAC GEORGEANN THOMAS

    SAM CANONE JOE MANSOUR/BARBARA DAHDAH ABE KASSIS ANTHONY J. THOMAS, JR.

    TOM CORONA MARIAN SAHADI CIACCIA CHARLOTTE ASSISE GEORGE SALEM

    JOE JOSEPH BILL & SIA BADER TONY SORTINO JOHN J. MELHEM

    MR. & MRS. O. J. KOURY MAROUN & AMAL MAROUN ANDREW BURKOT GEORGE REED

    HAWACH FAMILY JOSEPH JACOB ANTHONY & LOIS BURKOT SCOTT RUTT

    HENRY ROUHANA EVA FARHAT JODY PIAGESI JENNIE FALLON

    JOHN & JOSEPHINE THOMAS BOULOS ELIAS KAY KAY PETRUS JACK FALLON

    ALANA HAYEK KRISTIN HERMAN SAM SYMIA POKIE FALLON

    BERNADETTE METZGAR AUTEL BOULOS LEONARD SYMIA RACHEL GEORGE

    JOUMANA MELHEM SOLOMAN FAMILY (ROSEANNE) ERIC JACOBS MARYANN & AGNES

    AMIN NEHME ANNA MARIA MAROUN ROSIE & EDY TOUMA CHRIS JACOBS

    MARYANN MARION MARY ELLEN DANTINNE EDWARD ELIAS MIKE ASSISE

    HULWE MOUSSA OWTIL KOURY BADAOUI BOULOS (3) BINK SHUMAR

    ANTOINE ATALLAH JEFF & ANDREA EVANS PETER CONSTANTINE SHEB & LILA SHUMAR

    DR. ELIAS & MARY ISAAC DAN & PEGGY BAURKOT NICK & JUDY LEZINSKY SHARON SOLOMON SANTILLI

    PIERRE BOHEMOND FADI & BADUWIE JABBOUR CHARLES KARAM MARIA SHUMAR

    BRIANNA & ARIANNA BUESING KATHY NASSOOR YOLLA ELIAS GENEVA & ZACKERY KOORIE

    KEENE JOSEPH JABBOUR SANDY FARHAT MICHAEL MANGINO REMA & FRANK NETZ

    KATE & MASON LYNCH ALEXANDER KARAM AWTEL & TONY RIZK ELIAS HORVATH

    MAUREEN GEOSITS PETER KASSIS JEANETTE KASSIS NATALIE RICHARDSON

    JONATHAN DERAYMOND SANNA BAURKOT GEORGIE JABBOUR NOELLE RICHARDSON

    DONNA BELVILACQUA ROSANN CONSTANTINE JAKE KOERWITZ BOUDAHER FAMILY

    DAVID SCHOMP MANSOUR & FRANK FARHAT JEANETTE KASSIS SHARON JOHN

    JAMES CANONE DANIEL ABBOUD RICK GLOSSER THE MILAN FAMILY

    LEWIS & WALTERS JEREMY & LAUREN SESTITO BOUTROS C. KKHOURY JOSEPH ELLABAN

    ALBERT HEYDT HENRY CARBALLO (2) MARTHA BADWAY H. TOHME

    DR. & MRS. PETER ISAAC EMIL ANTHONY TOUMA & DOROTHEA TOUMEH THE NAJJARS (2)

    MARLENE BEDWAY AYA & HOUDA ACHI ANTHONY SOLOMON, JR. (2) LEONARD KOURY

    MAYNARD & TONI MELHEM MARIE HANNI BERNIE & JENNIE DILULLO GEORGE DERGHMAN

    BOB & MARY JUDITH CHAPONIS FRANCESCO'S ITALIAN REST DONALD SOLOMON ART KASSIS

    PETER HADDAD JACK, LEO, FRANCESCA & MAX (2) NANCY PASQUARIELLO DANIEL CHEDID

    ELIE NAJI JABBOUR KUM KUM SHARMA RAY & LILLIAN BARISH SEAN FREEMAN, SR

    JOE RADOGNA CATHY & GEORGE BAURKOT TARA BADWAY AL CHARLIE

    STEVE PLEISS PIJUT FAMILY EVA M. BADWAY WASSAM NADER

    NAJI JABBOUR MARIE LAHOUD SADIE MARTIESIAN SAMUEL ELIAS

    ROBERT BADWAY JAKE, SOFIE, GEORGE, ELLIE, DAVID CHRISTINA RAMEY ABDO FRANCIS

    JOHN, BRIDGETTE & NICK ISAAC MARIETTE AUSTIN, PH.D, MD JOAN BADWAY PETER & ANTHONY ISAAC/ JULIA ROMA

    HATZAKOS FAMILY PETER MELAN FRED SIMON MATTHEW GEORGE

    MICHELE RUSSACK MARIA RIZK BERNIE DILULLO CHADI

    JOSEPH SERGEI GEORGE RIZK CATHERINE A. GERGORA BARBER, BABY GEORGE, SELENA

    ELAINE & JOE JACOBS DR. ABDUL MAKHDOMI KAREN ABBOOD & KATHY COTE BACHIR

    GEORGE MOURANI DR. SHANKER MUKHERJEE HELEN BUDWAY LARRY GILLIAM

    DAVID ELIAS BRANDON COREY MAUREEN BUDWAY JACK DERGHAM

    GEORGE MARION SAL RIZZO & JERRY S. VINCENT BUDWAY AMIN GHALEB

    JACK KELLY RICHARD ROWE BERNIE DILULLO JR. MUNCI FARHAT/ SIMON KOORIE

    2017 LEBANESE HERITAGE DAYS RAFFLE TICKET DONORS