Easter Sunday, March 31 - St. John University Parish
Easter Sunday, March 31 - St. John University Parish
Easter Sunday, March 31 - St. John University Parish
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<strong>St</strong>. <strong>John</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>Parish</strong>—Morgantown, West Virginia<br />
Palm <strong>Sunday</strong> of the Passion of the Lord—<strong>March</strong> 24, 2013<br />
Question of the Week<br />
How does Luke picture Jesus as healing others<br />
during his own suffering<br />
CRS Rice Bowl World Awareness Quiz<br />
Last week’s answer:<br />
A. 13% of the world’s population does not have access<br />
to safe water, a life-giving resource. 40% of the<br />
population does not have access to an adequate<br />
sanitation facility—defined as one that hygienically<br />
prevents human contact with waste. (Bread for the<br />
World)<br />
This week:<br />
53% of ______ in the world are not enrolled in school.<br />
A. all children B. boys C. girls<br />
Answer will appear in next week’s bulletin.<br />
Special Holy Week Collections On Good Friday the<br />
collection will be taken up to support the Christian<br />
communities and shrines of the Holy Land. For more<br />
information, go to www.myfranciscan.org The second<br />
collection on <strong>Easter</strong> will go toward the education of<br />
our seminarians. Please be generous.<br />
Come join our WVU Newman Alumni Facebook<br />
group! This group can provide a great way to<br />
connect with past Mountaineers and hopefully spark<br />
some great communication and reuniting! We will be<br />
having Alumni events in the future and all details regarding<br />
these events will be posted on this page! We<br />
look forward to connecting with you! If you have any<br />
questions about staying connected or giving back to our<br />
Catholic Campus Ministry as an Mountaineer Alumnus<br />
please contact Ashley King, Development Office:<br />
ashleyking3377@yahoo.com or 603-662-9367.<br />
Volunteer Opportunities Bartlett House, our local<br />
homeless shelter, is looking for help with reception,<br />
data entry, plumbing and electrical. Call 304-292-0101<br />
or download application at www.bartletthouse.org<br />
Catholic Charities WVa needs help sorting/stocking<br />
food and reception work in the Westover office. Call<br />
Mara Skidmore 304-292-5945.<br />
Camp Tygart On-line registration for summer camp<br />
is open. Go to www.camptygart.org Brochures are<br />
available in the back of church.<br />
Catholic Charities West Virginia’s Central Region<br />
is happy to announce that Robert and Irene<br />
Carubia of <strong>St</strong>. <strong>John</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>Parish</strong> in<br />
Morgantown and Michael Spatafore of <strong>St</strong>. James<br />
the Apostle <strong>Parish</strong> in Clarksburg are the 2013<br />
Communities of Salt & Light Honorees. The<br />
Awards Dinner is Friday, April 26, 2013 at the<br />
Knights of Columbus in Fairmont. Speaker for the<br />
event is Very Reverend Brian O’Donnell, S.J. will<br />
discuss Bishop Bransfield’s recent pastoral letter:<br />
Setting Children Free-----Loosening the Bonds of<br />
Poverty in West Virginia. For more information,<br />
visit www.catholiccharitieswv.org or contact Mara<br />
Skidmore at mskidmore@ccwva.org or 304-292-<br />
6597.<br />
The 28 th Annual Walk-for-Life will take place in<br />
Morgantown on Saturday, April 27, 2013, with<br />
registration from 9:30–10:00 am at the outdoor<br />
pavilion of <strong>St</strong>. Mary’s Catholic Church in <strong>St</strong>ar<br />
City. The 3.4 mile walk will begin at 10:00 am. The<br />
rain or shine family event is sponsored by the Mon<br />
County Chapter of West Virginians for Life. Free<br />
food and prizes awarded at the rally following the<br />
walk at the outdoor pavilion where the walk<br />
began. Free t-shirts to the first 20 walkers with at<br />
least $100 in pledges. Unable to walk Then just<br />
come to the rally at the pavilion at 11:30 am. For<br />
pledge sheets/registration forms and information,<br />
call 814-617-6384.<br />
Upcoming Retreat Infertility affects 1 in 6<br />
marriages. If your marriage is one that has been<br />
affected by infertility, you are invited to attend "The<br />
Lord Humbles and Exalts: A Retreat for Those<br />
Experiencing Infertility" June 7 - 9 at Priest Field<br />
Pastoral Center. You may attend as a couple or<br />
individual. Visit http://www.dwc.org/marriage for<br />
more information, or contact Rebecca Royse, (304)<br />
582 - 8151 or rroyse@dwc.org<br />
Pilgrimage to Biblical Turkey In the <strong>St</strong>eps of Paul<br />
and <strong>John</strong>, November 4-5, 2013 hosted by<br />
Rev. James F. Kauffmann, Rev. Thomas Mattingly<br />
and Rev. <strong>John</strong> J. Peck, O.S.B. through NAWAS<br />
International. $2498 from Washington, D.C.<br />
Call 203-656-3033 or email info@nawas.com<br />
Brochures are available in the back of the church.<br />
View this bulletin online at www.TheCatholicDirectory.com