Mater Dei Parish

A Roman Catholic Parish in Northeast Vermont served by Vocationists
"The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.” - Exodus 14:14

191 Clermont Terrace, Newport, VT 05855- ph:802-334-5066

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Sunday, October 24, 2021 - 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Welcome to Mater Dei Parish on the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
1. Fr. Rijo, Fr. Benny and Fr. Tom continue to pray daily for your health and
safety. We hope that you will be able to join us for Mass in person again
soon.
   2.   Weekend Masses are celebrated at our parish churches:
                      Saturday Masses: St. Mary:         4:00 pm
                                                Sacred Heart of Jesus @ Troy: 4:00 pm
                     Sunday Masses:     St. Edward:    8:30 am
                                                St. Mary:         9:30 am & 11:00 am
                                                       St. James:      10:30 am
1. Although Mass is longer celebrated at St. Benedict’s on Saturdays at 5:30
pm, Adoration continues to be held on the first weekend of each month.

4. Weekday Masses are celebrated at St. Mary’s Monday – Friday at 9:00 am
        in Church & 4:00 pm in the Chapel, and on Saturdays at 9:00 am in Church,
        at St. Edward’s on Wednesdays at 5:30 pm, and at St. James’ on Fridays at
        11:00 am.
1. Contributions for the week of October 17th totaled $8,410, leaving us with
a budget deficit of $2,346 for the week. Thank you to all who faithfully
support our parish each week financially.
1. Monday, November 1^st is All Saints Day. Although All Saints Day is not a
Holy Day of Obligation this year, all are encouraged to attend Mass and
pray to our holy saints. Masses at St. Mary’s are at 9:00 am & 4:00 pm, and
5:30 pm at St. Edward’s and St. James.
1. Tuesday, November 2^nd is All Souls Day when we honor our loved ones we
have lost, especially those who have died during the past year. Masses at
St. Mary’s are at 9:00 am & 4:00 pm, and 5:30 pm at St. Edward’s and St.
James.
   8. Readings for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time:
               Reading I:   Jeremiah 31:7-9
               Reading II: Hebrews 5:1-6
               Gospel:         Mark 10:46-52
   9. This weekend’s Masses are offered for the repose of the souls of:
          St. Mary’s: 4:00 pm: † Courtney Neville, † Winston Hammond &
                                               † Danielle Carpenter.
                                 9:30 am: † Paul & † Lilianne Gosselin.
                            11:00 am: † Pauline Routhier & † Lucienne Lamoureux.
       St. Edward’s: † All Souls, † Bernadette Nadeau, † Yolande Bronson &
                                  † Pauline Routhier.
       St. James:       A Special Intention.

10. If you are not already registered as a member of the Mater Dei Parish
         family, we cordially invite you to register by contacting the parish office
         at (802) 334-5066.
11. We wish everyone a safe, healthy, and faith-filled week. May God continue
        to bless you and your families.