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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

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