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Fourth Sunday in
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Worship This Week Jan. 30-Feb. 5, 2012 |
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Monday
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St. Wm. 9 am Communion Service IHM
9 am Mass + Marion
Sickel |
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General Announcements |
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BENEDICTIONwill follow the 12PM Mass at IHM and the 5PM Mass at St. William on Friday. . THE BLESSING OF THROATSfor the feast of St. Blaise will be observed following each of the Masses at both parishes next weekend. MAJOR REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERSsuch as Asheville, Atlanta, Chattanooga, Gainesville, etc, have religious chaplains on their staffs. While most of these chaplains are not Catholic they have easy access to Catholic priests and other Catholic ministers who serve the hospital community. If parishioners from St. William or IHM are patients at these hospitals and would like to see a priest simply make your request through the hospital chaplain. . A VERY PRACTICAL NOTEon those months when the first day of the month falls on Sunday, that is considered the first weekend of the month. All regular scheduling, i.e., food pantry and St. Vincent de Paul offerings, community speakers, etc., should plan accordingly. . THE FEBRUARY REFLECTIONat Living Waters will be on the theme of Friendship. Sr. Fran Grady, the Director of Living Waters will be the facilitator. The date is Wednesday, February 15, from 9:30AM to 3PM. Cost: $25 which includes lunch. Prior registration is importantplease call 828-926-3833. . THE LUUUV BASKET
FOR SOMOTILLOwill take place after mass and the winner will be
selected on the 12th of February. Dont miss out on this
opportunity! The baskets are filled with quality gifts, wine, Bath and
Body Works sets, gift certificates, dinners at our best known
restaurants, etc, estimated at over $200 worth!! All proceeds will go to
the schools in Somotillo. Thank you for your support to this ministry! WALKING OUR
SPIRITUALITY PATHS: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE SPIRITUALITY OF THE
CHEROKEE PEOPLEretreat/seminar March 6-11, 2012 in Cherokee with
Native American presenters. Participants will reflect on their own
expression of spiritual growth through prayer and theological reflection
and discover the similarities between |
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St. William Announcements |
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WE CELEBRATE THIS
WEEKENDwith Pat and Gery Dashner who will be observing their
50th wedding anniversary at the 11AM Mass. AN ECUMENICAL WORSHIP SERVICEwill be held on Monday evening at the St. Nicholas Chapel in the Glenmary House. This will be the Second Annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity service for our two communities. The worship environment of St. Nicholas is very special and will provide a wonderful ambiance for this service. Refreshments will be served afterwards. .. THE LITURGICAL COMMISSIONwill meet on Thursday at 9:45AM. The primary agenda is planning for Lent, Holy Week and the Easter Season. .. THE EDUCATION COMMISSIONwill meet in the conference room at 11:45AM on Wednesday. .. ST VINCENT de PAULwill meet Wednesday, February 1 at 3PM in the Commons. .. PRAYERFUL HANDSprayer shawl ministry will meet again on February 28 in the Commons at 1PM. If you need patterns or yarn, please call Heather at 828-361-3069. Prayer shawl request forms are available on the table in the Commons.Turn into the office when completed. Thank you. .. ATTENTION-We are looking for someone to take over the job of making coffee after Sunday Mass.
.. SIGN UP NOWfor Online giving. Its simple and easy. Just go to the St. William website, www.st-william.net, click the blue Online Giving button and create your profile. Then sign-in and make your donation. You have a choice of regular donation (including choice of frequency-monthly preferred), Development Fund, Christmas and Easter. You may also want to consider underwriting the transaction fee by checking the box to donate an additional 2.75% of your gift. Thank you for your on going support of our Parish. |
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Ellen Avari, William & Delores Bently, Cathy Fleming, Theresa Harn, Rebecca Jacob, Steve Jeffers, Lois Marcie, Jim McCrickland, Dee Palazzo. Leland Parve,Jerry Staley, Wilson Family
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Josh Boyts, John Buckley, Jr., Paul E.
Cluverius, Fred Coon, Patrick Cusak, Aaron Darty, Jamaul Davis,Andrew Filewood, Cole
Hathaway, Jason Hemsley,
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Welcome to our church family. Thank you for worshipping with us. If you are not registered, we invite you to do so with the registration form on this site (see Our Church). If you have a change of address, phone number or e-mail, or if you are moving away from the area, please call the Parish office, so we can better serve you. ~Thank you |
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Insurance Guidelines for Non-Church (Private) functions: Anyone, including parishioners, wishing to use any of the church facilities for a private function must provide proof of general liability coverage in the amount of $1 million at least one week before the event. If the user is unable to obtain coverage through his/her own insurance company, a policy may be obtained through the Diocese for $100. Contact the church office to fill out the application. At the time of reserving space, a Usage Form needs to be completed in the office at St. William. |
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SPECIAL NOTICE CONCERNING HOSPITAL VISITSnew federal regulations severely restrict the availability of information concerning patients in hospitals. Without notification from family or friends to the parish office it will be impossible to know if a member of the parish is in the hospital. Please call the Parish office if you know someone would like a visit. |
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to Traveling Catholics for Nationwide Mass times and locations. Phone: 1-800Masstimes(1-800-627-7846) or Internet: http://www.masstimes.org/dotnet/default.aspx |
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DIOCESAN
REQUIREMENTS FOR REPORTING The Chancery will be notified of the particulars regarding the Chancery's filing of the incident with civil authorities. This reporting requirement is not intended to supersede the right of an individual to make a report to civil authority, but is to insure proper, complete and timely reporting. Should an individual choose to make a report to civil authority, a report is still to be made to the Chancery. |
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ST. WILLIAM CHURCH WEBSITE The web site has been operational since June, 2000. The web site has several goals:
The Web Site Committee needs your assistance to maintain the quality of the website. We invite your news, suggestions, corrections and/or additions in order to continue to improve the site. Please CLICK HERE and e-mail us your thoughts. |
