Around the ParishSt. Daniels Catholic Church3004 Court Street Syracuse, NY 13208 Email: mailto:sdchurch@twcny.rr.com |
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What's HappeningAround the Parish...
FOOD PANTRY Please remember our food pantry when you do your grocery shopping. We are in need of donations to replenish our food panty in order to prepare Easter food baskets for those in need. We will be preparing the baskets for distribution on Saturday – March 27. If you need a basket or know a parishioner who might be in need, please call the Rectory at 454-4946. Please have the person’s name, address and phone number when you call. Our Penance Service will be Sunday, March 21 at 4:30 p.m. Stations of the Cross Stations every Friday during Lent at 7:00 p.m. in the Church. Followed by a movie presented by the Young Apostles.
SCHOOL NEWS SDSMA Scrip Order forms for scrip/gift cards for many major retailers are available in the entryways to the church. A percentage of every dollar goes directly to St. Daniel – St. Matthew Academy! Fish Fry at the School St. Daniel – St. Matthew Academy’s annual Fish Fry is every Friday during Lent ending on Good Friday (April 2). Dinner is from 4:30 – 7:00 p.m. in the school cafeteria in East Syracuse. Take out is available. Come enjoy great food and fellowship at an affordable price. We will again have our Basket Raffle during the Fish Fry. Raffle tickets are $1 each.
Cash Raffle
St. Daniel – St. Matthew Academy will be having a Cash Raffle of 12 prizes
totaling $2500. Every Friday we will draw a $50 winner and on Good Friday
we will have (1) $1000 ~ (1) $500 ~ (1) $250 ~ (2) $100 winners. The
winning ticket will be removed from the drawing. You DO NOT have to be
present to win. Tickets are only $5 each and can be purchased at all Fish
Fry’s or at the school office. YOUNG APOSTLES YOUNG APOSTLES MEETING The Young Apostles youth group for grades 7-12 meets on Sundays at 6:00 p.m. Next meetings are Feb. 21st & 28th in the Religious Education Building. Next meetings are March 7th & 14th in the Religious Ed Building. Movie Night This Friday, March 12th, our feature will be St. Patrick (90 minutes). The movie is presented by the Young Apostles and will follow the Stations of the Cross.
Baby Shower
Thank you to everyone who donated
to the Young Apostles’ Baby Shower for New Hope Family Services. If
anyone has any more items to donate, please bring them to the sacristy
or the rectory.
PARISH LIFE 40 DAYS FOR LIFE FEBRUARY 17 – MARCH 28 Join us as 162 cities across America and beyond engage in a spiritual campaign of prayer and fasting to end abortion. It runs from February 17 – March 28. In the past five national campaigns, more than 2,168 babies and moms were spared the tragedy of abortion. We ask for your prayers and fasting and your peaceful, prayerful presence in front of Planned Parenthood (1120 E. Genesee St. Syracuse) Please Save the Date Father & Son Retreat and Mother & Daughter Retreat for ninth & tenth grades on Sunday, April 11, 2010. Chris Padgett, International Speaker. (please note correction to date) Confirmation Date will be Thursday, May 20, 2010. Catholicscomehome.org Give this website to your family or friends who have been away from the Church. Pray and fast before you send it to them. Drivers Needed Drivers are needed to deliver plants to our shut-ins and elderly parishioners on Saturday, March 20th. If you can help, please call Roslyn Giufre at 474-3066.
Operation Rice Bowl
If you have not Lenten Bible Study Our Lenten Bible Study has begun. The topic is priesthood. You may want to meet in homes or at the church. Groups are currently meeting in the Religious Ed. Building on Mondays at 10:00 a.m., Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m., Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m., and Saturdays at 8:30 a.m. If you could not participate in the past and would like to join a group, please contact Paul Loman or Cindy Hoosock in the Religious Education Office at 454-3639. St. Daniel Men’s Group meets every Saturday at 8:30 a.m. in the Religious Education Building (the former Convent/Pre K) after attending the 8:00 Mass together. For more information, call Vince Godlewski at 263-6279. R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) Join us here at St. Daniel’s on Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. in Fr. Lyon’s Hall. . Catholics above 11th grade who wish to receive confirmation may also attend. There is no cost and no obligation to be baptized in the Catholic Church. Call Paul Loman, Director of the School of Religion at 454-3639 or call the rectory at 454-4946. Easter Bunny Breakfast St. Daniel – St. Matthew Academy’s Annual Pancake Breakfast with the Easter Bunny is Sunday, March 21 here in St. Daniel Gym from 8:30 a.m. to Noon. We will be serving eggs, sausages, pancakes, hash browns, juice & coffee. Cost: Adults $6, Children 5-15 $3, children under 5 free.
Bingo at St. Daniel
Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m. in the
gym. $1,000 Jackpot! Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Chairman: Joseph Kuberski.
Next Bingo is 3/10/10, with Floor Team #4 & Kitchen Team #7. For kitchen,
contact Pat Cashier: 857-7600. Bulletin Ads Liturgical Publications, the publisher of our bulletin, will have a sales rep. available the week of March 31 – April 4 for anyone interested in placing an ad in the bulletin. To place your ad, please contact Jim Buick at 1-800-888-4574 x. 425 or call the rectory during the week of the 31st. We would like to thank our present advertisers for renewing their ad. Keep in mind; our advertising sponsors make this publication possible. Stay Informed if you wish to be informed on important moral issues of the day so your voice can be heard, www.nyscatholicconference.org makes it easy for you to express your views on public policy. Operation Rice Bowl This Catholic Relief Services Lenten program has inspired Catholics to pray, fast, learn and give as we increase our understanding of our global community throughout Lent. The children in the School of Religion and St. Daniel – St. Matthew Academy will receive Rice Bowls. Bowls will be at every entrance of the Church. We encourage you to participate at home with your family and loved ones.
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