Third Sunday of Lent

If today you hear His voice, harden not your hearts. Psalm 95

MARCH is the month dedicated to St. Joseph …For peace in the world

…For those serving in the Armed Forces ...For those who will die today with no one to pray for them ...people who are ill, facing surgery, hospitalized, or experiencing difficult times have asked for our prayers, namely: Andrea Belrose, Todd Booker, Aline Bouchard, Lanny Brow, Frances Choiniere, Muriel Dandurand, Thomas Forsyth, III, Maurice “Mike” Fournier, Lena Gadouas, Denis & Gloria Gagne, Paul E. Gagne, Jessica Gemmell, Silas Goodro, Rebecca Prouse Carlton & Bert Lafrance, Georgette Langevin, Henry Langevin, Rose Marie Laroche, Paul LaRocque, Tina Martin, Reghan Overton, Pat Paxman, Charlie Remillard, Gabrielle Runge, Kelly Smith, Stacey (Reed) Sovie, Polly Truax, and Sandra Vanslette.

Our parish extends our sympathy as well as the assurance of our prayers to the families and friends of recently deceased James Campbell and Joan Lussier.

EMPTY BOWLS

3rd Annual Community Event ...to Support MARTHA'S KITCHEN

Saturday, March 10th 11-3pm

@THE ROOM @ 133 North Main Street (room donated by 14th Star Brewery)

Tickets $15 each will be available

at the door ...or call 524-9749 ...or drop by Martha's Kitchen.

100% of the proceeds will go to Martha's

Kitchen's new home.

SATURDAY, March 3 Nativity: 5pm

†Marcel Laroche (10th Anniversary)

by Cecile Laroche & family &

Intention of the Parishioners

SUNDAY, March 4 Nativity: 8:30am

†James Daley by Edward & Carol Zuccaro

SUNDAY, March 4 St. Louis: 10:30am

† Eugene & †Adrienne Charbonneau by the family

MONDAY, March 5 St. Louis: 8:30am

† Clement Laroche by Bernard & Susan Rainville

TUESDAY, March 6 Nativity: 6:30pm

† Evelyn Many by the Altar Society

WEDNESDAY, March 7 Nativity: 8:30am

† Rita Dupont by her Estate

THURSDAY, March 8 Nativity: 8:30am

†Dexter Spaulding by Terry & Kristen Coon

FRIDAY, March 9 St. Louis: 8:30am

† Bernard Moreau by his Estate

SATURDAY, March 10 Nativity: 5pm

†Weldon & †Anita Barrette by Adam & Judy Paxman

SUNDAY, March 11 Nativity: 8:30am

Intention of the Parishioners

SUNDAY, March 11 St. Louis: 10:30am

† Ephriam & †Rosalie Machia &

†Scott Machia by Keith & Louise Machia

MONDAY, March 12 St. Louis: 8:30am

† Raymond &† Adele Moreau by the Estate of Bernard Moreau

Sacrament of Reconciliation Experience spiritual renewal and peace in the Sacrament of Reconciliation. All Catholics should receive this grace-giving sacrament at a minimum of twice-per-year, before Christmas and Easter. Mark your calendars for our Family Reconciliation Night on Sunday, March 11th in Nativity Church @ 6:30pm. All families with students in Grades 2-12 should plan on attending. Multiple priests will be on hand to hear confessions.

PARISH CALENDAR FOODSHELF needs: Canned Pastas, Corn, Elbow Macaroni, Instant Potatoes,Tuna Fish

TUESDAY, March 6:

Nativity 9-12noon

SUPER BINGO

TUESDAY, March 6: St Louis 6:30pm

SUNDAY, March 11:

Nativity Parish Ctr Doors open 11:30am Food 11:30am/Games 1pm

Knights of Columbus

TUESDAY, March 6:

Nativity 7pm Room #6

Individual CONFESSION

SUNDAY, March 4: St Louis after Mass

TUESDAY, March 6:

Nativity 7-8pm

SATURDAY, March 10: Nativity 4:15-4:45pm

SUNDAY, March 11: St Louis after Mass

TUESDAY, March 6: Nativity 7-7:50pm

Confession until 8pm/Benediction 8pm

THURSDAY, March 8: Nativity 9-1:45pm

FRIDAY, March 9: St Louis 9-12noon

Recitation of the ROSARY THURSDAY, March 8: Nativity 2pm

THURSDAY, March 8:

Nativity 6:30pm Room#10

BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP THURSDAY, March 8: Nativity 6:30pm Room#4

STATIONS OF THE CROSS Every Friday during Lent

FRIDAY, March 9: Nativity Church 7pm

Led by Nativity Ladies of St. Anne

Sacrament of RECONCILIATION SUNDAY, March 11: Nativity Church 6:30pm

Week of February 24/25:

Offertory: $2,286 Capital Savings: $867 Next Sunday: Catholic Relief Services

$2,900 is needed each week to meet

our Offertory Budget.

CHRISM MASS

Tuesday, March 27 11AM-12:30PM St. Joseph Co-Cathedral; Burlington

Join Bishop Christopher Coyne and the priests of the Diocese of Burlington for the annual Chrism Mass. Priests will renew the promises they made at their ordination and the holy oils used in the sacramental life of the church will be blessed.