(St.

Augustine Church, Barberton, OH November 1, 2015)

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Monday, November 2 All Souls Day
8:30 School Mass All Souls
12:05 All Souls
7:00 All Souls
NO CONFESSIONS
Tuesday, November 3 Weekday
5:15 John Genet
Wednesday, November 4 St. Charles Borromeo, Bishop
12:05 George Kozarevic
Thursday, November 5 Weekday
12:05 John Zwick Anniversary
Friday, November 6 Weekday
12:05 Wilma Postek
Saturday, November 7 Weekday
8:30 Walter & Nell Talalas
3:00 Confessions
4:00 Evelyn Lieberth
Sunday, November 8 Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
8:00 Anna Lazar
10:30 The People of St. Augustine Church
5:15 Mary Geraldine Witt

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Readings for the Week of November 2

Wis 3:1-9, Ps 23:1-3,3-4,5,6, Rom 5:5-11 or Rom 6:3-9, Jn 6:37-40
Rom 12:5-16ab, Ps 131:1,2,3, Lk 14:15-24
Rom 13:8-10, Ps 112:1-2,4-5,9, Lk 14:25-33
Rom 14:7-12, Ps 27:1,4,13-14, Lk 15:1-10
Rom 15:14-21, Ps 98:1,2-3,3-4, Lk 16:1-8
Rom 16:3-9,16,22-27, Ps 145:2-3,4-5,10-11, Lk 16:9-15
1 Kgs 17:10-16, Ps 146:6-7,8-9,9-10, Heb 9:24-28, Mk 12:38-44

Sunday Offering
Faith Direct Offering
1,843
Total Offering
8,402

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Stewardship -Time, Talent & Treasure
October 18
$
8,033

October 25
6,559

1,843

9,876

Weekly Budget to meet Operating Cost $

11,800
(Shortfall) Overage
$
$
( 3,398)
School Support
Capital Support
St. Vincent de Paul
175
Parish Endowment
Annual School Fund
World Mission Sunday

$
$

( 1,924)

178
349
$

11,800

$
$
753

$
$

565
50

177
--212

$
$
$

510
20
140

All Saints Day

Today we celebrate the great people of faith who changed history by living the Gospel
of Jesus. We call them saints. They lived the Beatitudes the blueprint for a Gospel
life. We are blessed by God and become a blessing to each other when we set our
hearts on this way of being. Study and live Jesus be-attitudes in your family and
beyond!
Insert Graphic 2000-0047.tif) Please pray for our Sick especially: Karl Bartel, John
Baylock, Joseph Benear, Leonard Hamilton, Betty Bartel, Jack Weigand, Lisa Gnap,
Irene Lyle, Jenny Moslowski, Mike Macko, Eugene Van Oss, Linda Plummer, Judy
Kriston, Anne Trischan, Fred Kormanic, Shanon Johnson, Tina Muren, Betty Morlan,
JoAnn Mullett, Stephen Deibel, Diolun Fletcher, Joanne Ramsay, Leroy Morlan, Jason
Glaros, William Bedford. Brittany Wunderle, Karen Gondor, Carol Garman, Chad
Trischan, Pat Shemuga, Andrew Somercik, Helene Van Oss, Paula Collins, Jodi
Johnson, Paulette Holland, Alexandra Kepler, Gary Reed, Dr. Bhe, Kristine Hornacek,
Vicki Martin, Camilla Pieffer, Jim Hegarty, Barb Shehan, Gloria Rondy, Rey Soberano,
Joe Patterson III, Lowell Potts, Sandra Walters & Bruce Hartung
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Catherine Ligas
Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord!

322 Holy Hours were kept with Our Lord in Eucharistic Adoration last week.
Through Mary the cause of our joy you discover that nowhere on earth are you
more welcomed, nowhere on earth are you more loved, than by Jesus, living and
truly present in the Most Blessed Sacrament He is really there in Person waiting
just for you." (Mother Teresa of Calcutta) You are always welcome; please call Judy
Soltis at 330-212-0926 for more information.
The Charismatic Prayer Group will meet in the rectory on Sundays at 6:30pm.
encouraged to attend, reservations are not necessary.

All are

(Insert Graphic 2102-0005.tif) PLEASE NOTE CORRECTION TO DATE:

St.
Augustine Church will offer a special All Souls Day Mass tomorrow, Monday,
November 2 at 7:00pm for the repose of the souls for those who passed away
during the past year through October 11, 2015. You are especially invited to attend
the Mass, at which time the names of the deceased will be read and a special
candle lit for each one. Just as a joy that is shared is doubled, a sorrow that is
shared is halved. Please join us for this special time of healing, support and
celebration of life and faith.
The next round of Euchre will be Friday, November 6 beginning at 6:30pm in
the school cafeteria.
Players of all ages are welcome to attend. Come and
enjoy an evening out with fellow parishioners.
(Insert Graphic 1102-0003.tif) The Mass for the Anointing of the Sick will be Saturday, November 7 at
the 4:00 Mass, sponsored by the 5th grade in the school and PSR. If you know anyone in need of this
special sacrament, please invite them.
Remember St. Augustine Church in your will through Planned Giving. For
more information, please call Fr. David at 330-745-0011.
A NEW MEMBER WELCOME LUNCHEON will be held on Sunday, November 8 following the
10:30 Mass in the school cafeteria. If you have joined St. Augustine during the last twelve months,
please join the parish staff and members representing some St. Augustine ministries for this time of
food and fellowship. Please call the Rectory to reserve your spot.
(Insert Graphic 2303-0376.tif) Volunteers are needed to set up and serve the new member luncheon on
November 8. Anyone interested in helping out, please contact Karen Bellett at 330-745-0011 as soon as
possible.
(Insert Graphic 1700-0023.tif) Attention all Cantors: we will be learning a new Mass
for the upcoming Christmas Season. Please try to come to practice on Wednesday,
November 11 at 6:30pm in the choir loft.
SAVE THE DATE: The Women of Faith invites all St. Augustine parishioners to hear
guest speaker, Cindy Russo, on November 17 at 7:00pm held in the St. Augustine
cafeteria. Cindy will tell her story of how her faith was altered due to an experience
with Padre Pio in St. Vincent's Church in Rome on September 23, 2010, the Feast Day
of Padre Pio. She will also tell how she became the custodian of Padre Pio's chalice that
has been used during mass at St. Augustine and other local churches. All are welcome to hear
her amazing and inspiring story. Contact Therese Harper at 330-760-5780 for questions.
(Insert Graphic 2101-0060.tif) Mark your calendars for the Parish Advent Seminar, presented
by Fr. Matthew Glaros, being held on Thursday, November 19 from 7-9:00pm in the SAC. This
event is open to everyone, children and adults alike. Come and discover the importance of
celebrating the Advent and Christmas Seasons and to grow in your faith. Preregistration is
necessary in order to have enough supplies on hand. Contact the rectory at 330-745-0011 to
make your reservation.
(Insert Graphic 2130-0016.tif) Please note: the Mass on Thanksgiving Day
(November 26) will be at 9:00am. Canned goods will be collected during the

offertory and placed in the Christmas Food Baskets to be delivered to those in need.
Please be generous!
The Women of Faith invite all parishioners to participate in our second annual Parish Gratitude
Project for Thanksgiving. In this weeks bulletin, you will find a sheet with a turkey and pumpkin
symbol on it. Directions for participation are included as well. Please take time to reflect on the
many blessings you have received as a member of our parish and then share that positive
thought with all of us. The Thanksgiving wall in the back of the church will be displayed for all to
see the weekends of November 21 & 22 and November 28 & 29. This is a great conversation to
have with your family as we begin the holiday season and focus on the count your blessings
attitudes that can last all year long.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS Come and join the Knights of Columbus and Santa
Saturday, December 5 from 9:00-1:00pm. in the SAC.
Enter to win a bicycle or
jewelry, purchase a ticket for the 50/50 raffle, get a picture with Santa, enjoy donuts,
coffee and juice, but most importantly, enjoy sharing the Christmas Season with fellow
parishioners. Hope to see you there.

Please note: The parish calendar has been updated on the website with

all the happenings around St. Augustine campus. Take a moment to log
onto the website staugustinebarberton.org to get up-to-date information.
The American Red Cross will be at St. Augustine School in the SAC
on Sunday, December 6 from 9:00am 1:00pm. Please consider
giving blood, together we can make a difference. A fun fact:
People with type O blood are often called universal donors since
their blood can be transfused to patients with other blood types such as A, B and
AB. Patients with type O blood must receive type O.
(Insert Graphic 2107-0262.tif) In the November envelope packet, there is an
envelope for Christmas Flowers. Donations to the Flower Fund help to defray
costs of flowers and decorations in our church during the upcoming holiday season.
Monies received also aid the Parish Sacristan in keeping the sanctuary supplied with
all the necessary items throughout the year. For those using Faith Direct, if you
have made a contribution, please drop an envelope in the offertory basket with the
name of your intention. If you donate through Faith Direct, please drop the name of
the intended into the offertory basket or contact the rectory at 330-745-0011.
The Soup Kitchen is in need of volunteers! Sponsored by the Barberton Coalition of Concerned Christians, of
which St. Augustine is a participant, meals are provided twice weekly to the needy of our community. Willing hearts
and hands are needed on Tuesdays from 2:00-6:00 pm approximately once every eight weeks. The meals are
served at the First Presbyterian Church. Please call Kevin McCann to find out more and/or to volunteer (330-9370015). Thank You!
St. Augustine Life Teen youth group meets every Sunday from
6:15-8:00pm. in St. Augustine School room #101. All teens in
high school are invited to join us. This semester we will be focusing on the Person
of Christ.

The Edge youth group for middle school students (grades 6-8) meets
every Wednesday from 7:00-8:30pm. in St. Augustine School room
#101. Come join us for an awesome time! This semester our theme is prayer, so
come and learn more while having fun doing it! Friends are always welcome.

PRAYER PARTNERS NEEDED: The St. Augustine/Immaculate Conception RCIA is blessed

with eight inquirers this falls. Prayer Partners are needed for six. Please call Karen at 330-7450011 if you are willing to pray for someone participating in this journey of faith. Thank you!
For information regarding becoming a member of the KOC, contact parishioner Jim
Bristol at 419-514-3021 or email at council1617gk@gmail.com. Meetings are held on
the second and fourth Mondays of the month beginning at 7:30pm, rosary is said at
7:15pm. Attention Ladies: Any women interested in becoming Ladies of Knights in
fellowship, please contact Mrs. Buzzelli at 330-336-1075.
(Insert Graphic 2304-0105.tif) After many years of being committed adorers to the
Holy Hour program, Margaret Vargo and Ann Adlon have decided to retire. May God
continue to bless your journey with Him.
Eucharistic Minister Schedules are available for pick up on the sacristy.
(Insert Graphic 1800-0005.tif) Young at Heart Seniors will meet on Monday,
November 2, I pm at Prince of Peace. Come & enjoy a fall afternoon of friendship
and refreshments.
(Insert Graphic 2404-0082.tif) Coffee and Donuts will be served today following
the 10:30 Mass. Host will be Barb Vargo. If you are interested in serving donuts
one Sunday, please give Barb a call at 330-745-5205.

Community Activities

Sts. Peter & Paul Holy Name Society of Doylestown annual 66th Fall Stag Fish
Fry is November 13th. All you can eat! We will be serving delicious lake
perch, savory sausage and beer, plenty of friendly games of chance and
quality door prizes. Cost is $25.00 per person, you must be 21 or older. For
ticket information contact Ted 330-658-3057.
Sacred Heart of Jesus Mens Prayer Group presents the 4th Annual Men & Boys Conference
Manning-up: Become a Disciple of Jesus and Engage in the Spiritual Battle, presented by
Peter Herbeck: Saturday, November 14 beginning at 8:00am. Space is limited, registration
forms can be found on the bookrack in the vestibule of the church.
(Insert Graphic 1700-0126.tif) Christ Child Society Evening of Reflection - We will be
having an Evening of Reflection on Monday, November 30, 2015 at 7:00 pm at St.
Sebastian Parish, 476 Mull Ave, Akron, Ohio 44313. Music will be provided by Peace
Together Choir. Please take the time for some reflection for the Christmas season.
All are welcome.
Loyola Retreat House (700 Killinger Road, Clinton) will sponsor a Grief Support Retreat,
December 9 & 10. The two evening retreat will be directed by Deacon Robin Adair and will
include dinner each day. Please arrive at 5:30 pm, dinner will be served at 6:00pm. To register

for this retreat, log onto www.loyolaretreathouse.com, or contact 330-896-2315 for additional
information.

RETROUVAILLE WEEKEND January 15-17, 2016 - Someone once said marriages may
be made in heaven, but they sure take a lot of work on earth. Have you become so distracted by outside
pressure that you neglect your spouse? The Retrouvaille program can help you put your troubled
marriage back on track. This program is supported by the Catholic diocese of Cleveland. The next
Cleveland Retrouvaille weekend will be held on January 15-17, 2016. A registration fee of $150 is
required to confirm your reservation. For more information concerning the program, or to register, please
call Diane or Al Miskinis in complete confidence at (330) 665-3506 or (from a 216 or 440 area code) 1800-470-2230. For additional information or to register online, please go to www.helpourmarriage.org.
The Ozanam Center, run by the St. Vincent DePaul Society, is in need of coats to
distribute to the needy. If you, or someone you know, has a coat or two that they
would like to donate, please bring them to the Center at 93 Kent St., Akron any
Saturday (except Thanksgiving weekend) between 10-2. We are in desperate need
of mens and childrens coats. If you have more than one, we would be happy to
help you bring them in. Thank you in advance for your generosity.