February 14 2016 – FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT

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MASS INTENTIONS 5:00 p.m. Josephine & Nick Roudis and Frank Roudis Sun., Feb 14: FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT 7:00 a.m. Philip Battaglia 8:30 a.m. Paul Kaman, Sr. 10:00 a.m. Paul Werner 11:30 a.m. Kitty & Tom Keegan 5:00 p.m. Jean Marie Fox Mon., Feb 15: Lenten Weekday 6:45 a.m. Living & Deceased Parishioners 9:00 a.m. Dorothy Miller 12:05 p.m. Susan & Carol Fondino

Tue., Feb 16: Lenten Weekday 6:45 a.m. Edmund Klan 9:00 a.m. Nick Roudis 12:05 p.m. Mark Provenzano Wed., Feb 17: Lenten Weekday 6:45 a.m. R. Abel Garraghan 9:00 a.m. Virginia Bittle 12:05 p.m. Frank & Iseola Tobin

Thu. Feb 18: Lenten Weekday 6:45 a.m. Alberina Di Nicola 9:00 a.m. Ann Habernig 12:05 p.m. Margaret, Milton, Charles & James VanDuser Fri., Feb 19: Lenten Weekday 6:45 a.m. Jack Grogan 9:00 a.m. R. Abel Garraghan 12:05 p.m. William Scafidi Sat., Feb 20: Lenten Weekday 6:45 a.m. Jack Grogan 9:00 a.m. Patricia O’Halloran 5:00 p.m. Peter & Damian Fondino Sun., Feb 21: SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT 7:00 a.m. Living & Deceased Parishioners 8:30 a.m. Dr. Vittorio De Pippo 10:00 a.m. Katherine Raucci 11:30 a.m. Mary Delong (Living) 5:00 p.m. Ron Matthews

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Joe Fischer, Jean Marie Sangi, Meghan Sutton,

Matthew Farcher, Maryann Brouck, Lois

Kupec, Alice Roy, Maureen McHugh, John

Doxtader, Terrance DeMicco, and all our

parishioners who are homebound, in healthcare

facilities or who are seriously sick.

Please remember in your prayers our beloved dead,

Reverend Monsignor Robert A. Ford, Deacon

Faustino Gonzalez, Bernie Heidecamp, Ricardo

Isidro, Sr., Charlie Mayer, and all who recently

died. “Eternal rest grant unto them O Lord, and let

perpetual light shine upon them.”

OUR LADY OF LOURDES

HIGH SCHOOL There will be an Edge Athletics information meeting for all those interested in trying out for AAU Boys basketball age groups 11u through 17u on Sunday, February 21, at 1pm. The meeting will be held at the Poughkeepsie Day School Gymnasium located on Boardman road in the Town of Poughkeepsie. For more information and to see the tryout dates, please visit our website www.edgeathletics.com.

Catholic Widows and Widowers of Ulster County

The Catholic Widows and Widowers of Ulster Co. usually meet on the 3rd Sunday each month at noon. The group meets for brunch and a meeting. Many events are planned during the year with picnics and -dinners. New people always welcomed. Call Pat Merck for information at 658-9247.

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WE ARE A TITHING PARISH

Last Year’s Collection $

This Week’s Collection $

Thank you for your generosity to

our Parish.

St. Joseph School ~ Excellence

in Learning

Guided by Faith ~ Nurtured

with Love ~ Inspired through

Service

Do you have a child that is approaching Preschool or Kindergarten age?

Are you wondering if he/she is ready for what school entails?

We are offering a Parent Information Night for you!

Come to the “old school” on Monday, February 22, 5:30-6:30 to meet teachers who can provide you with information about what

Preschoolers and Kindergarteners are learning and how you can help prepare your child.

Call the school at 339-4390 for more information or to RSVP.

Please – tell your friends!

Wondering why St. Joseph School is so special?

We are always excited to show off our school.

Why not come for a tour and learn about our

programs?

Touring Tuesdays are scheduled for

Feb. 23, March 8, April 12

9-11 AM or by appointment

Check our web site:

www.saintjosephschoolkingston.com

and follow us on Facebook:

www.facebook.com/St.Joseph.School.Kingston

Tea Party with Belle Come and meet the Beauty and the Beast Jr. cast and join Belle and her friends for morning

tea at St. Joseph School. Saturday, February 20th 11:00 am-12 pm

Or Sunday, February 21st 11:00 am-12:00pm Cost $5.00 per child which includes tea,

cupcakes, and a photo. Please call 845-339-4390 for reservations.

WEEKDAY MASSES DURING LENT

6:45 a.m., 9:00 a.m., 12:05 p.m. (No 12:05 p.m. Mass on Saturdays)

Holy Hour on Thursdays from 7:00pm-8:00pm

STATIONS OF THE CROSS All Fridays of Lent at 2:00pm & 7:30pm

All Fridays of Lent: Abstinence

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St. Joseph School Musical Theatre

Presents

Beauty and the Beast Jr. Friday, February 19th at 7:00 pm

Saturday, February 20th at 2:00 pm Saturday, February 20th at 7:00 pm Sunday, February 21st at 2:00 pm

Snow Dates February 26th, 27th, and 28th TICKETS: Adults $12.00 Children under 12 $8.00

Cash or Check payable to St. Joseph School Please call the school office at 845-339-4390 or email stjoecommunication@gmail.com to

reserve tickets in advance. Payment may be made in the school office or mailed to:

St. Joseph School Attention: Dana Diacovo

235 Wall Street Kingston, NY 12401

Tickets may also be purchased at the door the day of each performance.

Camp Veritas 2016 Camp Veritas is a one-week play-and-pray sleep away summer camp for teens going into 7th to 12th grades. It will be held at three USA locations in 2016; July 24-30 at Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, NY, July 31 -August 6th, 2016 at Summit Lake Camp in Emmitsburg, MD and August 14-20, 2016 at Camp Lakota in Wurtsboro, NY. Enrollment opens 1/1/16 and the enrollment price for each week is $400 per camper. Early bird rates (if paid in full by 4/1/16) are $370 for all sites. $425 with early bird rate of $400 for the basketball program option at Mount Saint Mary College only. More details and enrollment forms for campers and volunteers (18 and over) can be found at www.campveritas.com.

Upcoming Events at Coleman: OPEN HOUSE – Welcoming incoming students, all

grades 9-12! Stop in for a visit and tour on Thursday

February 18, 9-2. Students are welcome to shadow on

Thursdays during February. Just contact the school. Canvas and Cosmos – come paint away….$45

includes refreshments and painting materials. Friday,

March 4, 6:30-10 Pancake “Character” Breakfast – Sunday, March

6! Save the date! 25th Annual Wine & Cheese event – Sunday, April

17th

Hall of Fame Dinner – Friday, May 13th honoring Tom

Kelly, Don Kiernan, Guy Leonard, Kate Smith and

George Sullivan. Details to follow. Sport Schedules – upcoming Boys and Girls Basketball

schedules can be found at ociaa.ouboces.org site.

Enrollment – Ongoing enrollment and tours

available. Please contact the school, 338-2750. Visit

our website, www.colemancatholic.org. John A.

Coleman....Values for a Lifetime! Students from the

graduating Class of 2014 will be attending NYU, Marist,

Siena, UCLA, United States Military Academy at West

Point, RPI, Sacred Heart University, Cornell, Pace, FIT,

Ave Maria, Russell Sage, and the list goes on.

Come support the Mighty Pawns as

they prepare to go to the NY State

Championships! Eat a meal or get

some take-out from Hickory BBQ

on Rt. 28. Enjoy some great food

and support St. Joseph's Chess

Team. Wednesday, February 24 and

Thursday, February 25th.

INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF OUR CHURCH Your support of this campaign is an investment in the future of Catholic education, our seminaries and religious educational programs. Becoming a priest requires many years of study and discipline. Let us show our seminarians that we support them and are proud of their decision to serve the people of God.

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION NEWS

St. Joseph’s Religious Education Program will be selling Raffle Tickets for their Spring Fund Raiser. A $100.00 Shoprite Gift Card will be raffled off on Wednesday March 9, 2016. Tickets will be sold during the weekend of March 5/6, 2016 after the 5pm Mass on Saturday and after all the morning Masses on Sunday. Thank you for your generosity to our program.

ADORATION CHAPEL A sacrifice for Lent – one hour a week for Jesus and with Jesus at the Divine Mercy Adoration Chapel. Call Betty Hickey at 338-2235 to choose your hour.