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26th sundy in ordinary time
September 30, 2007

 Amos   6:1a, 4 - 7               [Lack of Compassion]

There is no security in wealth. Those who seek only pleasure will not find peace and happiness.

 Responsorial Psalm 146             [Praise the Lord]
  R:-Praise the Lord my soul.

1 Timothy 6:11-  16     [A Virtuous Life]

In faith is Salvation. Be positive and steadfast; Hold firm for the Lord Jesus will come again.

 Luke 16:19 - 31         [Eternal Consolation]

Even the richest person cannot buy Salvation. This comes from being faithful to the Word of God.

Readings for this week

October 01 –  06, 2007

Monday                      Zechariah.  8: 1 - 8

                                     Luke  9: 46 -  50

Tuesday                     Zechariah.  8: 20 -23

                                     Mathew 18: 1 -5,  10

Wednesday               Nehemiah 2:1 - 8 

                                   Luke 9: 57 - 62                                                               

Thursday                   Nehemiah 8:1 - 4a, 5-6, 7b - 12

                                      Luke  10:1 - 12

Friday                            Baruch  1, 15 - 22,    

                                        Luke  10: 13 - 16

Saturday                       Baruch 4: 5 - 12, 27 - 29

                                       Luke  10: 17 - 24

Financial Report 
{Because of Reasons beyond our control, this Section will no longer be Posted here, It will be available only in the Bulletin distributed to Parishioners who receive it in the Mail or at the Church}  We regret any inconvinience caused by this decision.


We deeply appreciate all the sacrifices you make to keep our Parish share in the Mission and Ministry of Jesus. May God reward everyone who contributed with many more Blessings.  AMEN


Mass Attendance:-

Vigil Mass:-                                    19 Adults and one Child
Sunday Masses:-8:00 AM   - 21 Adults  and one Child 

                                             10:00 AM  - 125 Adults and 22 Youths

PRAY FOR OUR SICK:-

 As a Faith Community we remember our Parishioners who cannot be with us.
In Nursing Homes/Hospital: Members:-
Bernice Parker – Summit Park Catonsville
Margaret Smith – Frederick Villa
George Swailes – Future Nursing Home
Randolph Philip – Moved to North Carolina
Lillian  Smith     -   Manor Care 1525 N. Rolling Rd.
At Home:-

Mary Aiken, Lorraine Blue, Leroy & Rita Coles, Alice Colbert, Jean Curtis, Linda R. Forest, Eugina Francisco, Anna Howard, Anna Johnson, Elizabeth Kenzie, Joseph & Verendean Marine, Mrs. Dorothy Press, Lillian Smith. Mary Smith, James Pearson. 

Prayer Requested:-

M. SGT Prentice Lucas, Frank Phillips, Sister Anita Smith, Vernon McFadden,  Pricilla kelly, Nisey and Eric Frazier, John Thomas. Family of the Late Deacon Earl Smith.

We Pray Also For Relatives and Friends of Our
Parishioners:-
Marva Martin, Alice Yoes, Celesta Taylor, Rose Wipson.

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION:- THEME:- "All thy children shall be taught by the Lord". Isaiah 54:13

• Attention Parents:-    Sunday, Oct. 7th, all parents are asked to pick up the Family resource book "Growing in Love". Each book Costs  $ 3.00. Please see Sr. Anita for more information.
• All classes will begin Sunday, October 21st from 8:45 to 9:45  A.M. Church for God's little people will meet in the rectory and other Classes will meet in the Church Hall.
• SUNDAY, SEPT.  30, 2007 WILL BE THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER YOUR CHILD  IN OUR RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

HOMECOMING UPDATE:-

Thank you, Edwardians for submitting your ads, patrons, flower dedications, tribe and family info in a timely manner! we are now in the process of organizing and preparing this information for our Homecoming 2007 souvenir booklet.

• ATTENTION:- 
• We are Still in Need of Pictures for our "Who Am I? Contest. Please submit pictures to Ann Craig. 
• Please Make donations for our Pre-Homecoming Activity, the Fellowship Pot Luck Dinner being held on Friday Oct. 12,2007, as from 5:00 P.M to 8:00 P.M.  Invite and Bring a friend and neighbors to all Events.

REQUEST YOUR 2008 MISSAL TODAY

The cost of the Missal is only $5.00 each. Please use a labeled envelop, available at the back of the church, fill in the requested information and place it in the offertory basket. In order to make publicatioons available to you in a timely manner we ask that all request and payments be made by Sunday Oct. 21,2007. If need be call the parish office to place your request.

Request for Living with Christ is also Available:-

The number of people who subscribe will determine the cost. We need 25 or more people for the cost to remain the same as last year ($ 15.48 for 13 issues) Currently we have 15 peope signed up.

LECTORS  MINISTRY:-

The new Liturgical year begins on Sunday Dec. 2nd, 2007. The new schedule will be available by Sunday Nov. 4th, 2007. All lectors who are willing to continue in this Ministry for another year and Years to come, and any other interested Parishioner,are asked to see Michele Hunt at the Back of the Church. A meeting is being Scheduled to train new lectors and renew current lectors' committments. All younger and Older are welcome.

LEARN THE SIGNS : GANG ACTIVITY

Is a gang trying to Recruit your Child or even Grand child? Learn how gangs talk, write and behave and then learn how to report the activity without becoming a target for retaliation.

Congressman Elijah Cummings, is holding three different Events by One message. For Baltimore City it will be Saturday, October 20, 2007 at State Center Auditorium - 6600 Cradle Rock Way, Columbia, MD 21045 From 10:00 A.M to 12:00 Noon.

For More information Call 410-685-9199

Admission is FREE.

MEETINGS:-

• Liturgy Committee Meeting:- Wednesday Oct. 03, 2007
• Blessed Mother Sodality will have their Prayer Meeting, Sunday, Oct. 7th 2007 at 8:45 A.M. in the MLK Conference room. 

In our Sept. 30th 10:00 O'clock  Mass We praise and thank God with those who Celebrated Birthdays  and / or Wedding Anniversaries This September, At the end of Mass they are invited to come forward for a Special Blessing.

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If you would like your birthday, Anniversary or any Special Day to appear in the bulletin call the office or fill in a bulletin request.