November 18 - St. Pius X Catholic Community

THANK YOU CORNERSt. Pius X Council of Catholic Women thanks all of the ladiesand gentlemen who helped with our Christmas KaleidoscopeShow on November 3. We are small in number, but togetherwe do great things. THANK YOU VERY, VERY MUCH. Wewill be holding another craft/vendor show on Saturday,March 2, 2013. We hope that more people will help then(especially parish Eighth graders).Thank you to the St. Pius X Council of CatholicWomen for their contribution for the new ten burnerstove/double oven for the Social Center. It is muchappreciated.DIOCESAN NEWSCOMMUNITY NEWSA New Year of Women Gathering in Faith!Theme for the year:God Calls Each of Us from the Beginning of TimeThis month’s focus: Feast Days and Holy DaysMary Ellyn Schneider returns in her third year as the WomenGathering in Faith Facilitator. Mary Ellyn is a warm, spiritual andwell-versed presenter who sees herself as bringing people closerto God by understanding his mercy and love for each of us.Tuesday, November 20th at 9:00 am in St. Alexander’s RoomSt. Alexander Parish, 300 S. Cornell Avenue, Villa ParkSuggested donation: $10 dollars Joanne 630-235-3562Catholic Ministries Annual Appeal Third Follow-Up Mailing and Pledge RemindersA fourth request for a contribution to the 2012 Catholic Ministries Appeal has been mailed to all parishioners who have notmade a contribution. The Appeal provides critical funding to diocesan ministries that serve individuals and parishes throughout theDiocese of Joliet. It also provides refunds of 50% of the cash received (not pledged) over the parish goal to each parish. If youreceive this mailing, please respond generously. You will be helping both our diocese and our parish.Also, the tenth monthly reminders have been sent to those who made an in-pew pledge to the Appeal. Those who pledged bydirect mail have already received payment coupons. Thank you for your gifts, and please make your payment as soon as possible.For your convenience, you can bring your pledge payments to Mass and place them in the basket. The parish will forward them tothe diocese.2012 CATHOLIC MINISTRIES ANNUAL APPEAL PLEDGE REPORTMonthly pledge payments for the CMAA pledges should be made in the next few days. It is very importantthat these pledges be paid so that our parish will reach our goal. Once we have reached our goal in paidpledges, 50% of the additional funds received will be returned to the parish for our use.PARISH GOAL: $61,884AMOUNT PLEDGED: $52,708AMOUNT PAID: $45,804BALANCE TO BE PLEDGED: $9,176The St. Pius X bulletins are paid for by these advertisers; please thank them by supporting their businesses.MEDICAL ALARMPROTECTING CATHOLIC SENIORS NATIONWIDE✓ 25+ Yrs. in Business ✓ A+ Rated with BBB ✓ Dr. Recommended✓ Made in the USA ✓ Waterproof Button ✓ Price Guarantee✓ Monitored in the USA ✓ Lifetime Warranty ✓ Tax Deductible*$19.95*/Mo. - Holiday SpecialToll Free: 1-877-801-8608*First three months only *Check with your accountantHOME PLUMBING SUPPLYOver 100,000 Hard-to-Find Parts in StockServing the Area for Over 30 Years225 W. St. Charles Rd., Villa Park 630-833-8146November 18, 2012PAGE 11TJ’S LAND CAREComplete Landscaping & Lawn CareInstallation & MaintenanceVery Reasonable• Landscape Design• Paver Brick Patios• Retaining Walls• Decorative Stone• Tree & Shrub PruningInstallation & Removal Ask about Parishioner• Excavating & Grading Discount w/ ad• Sod, Black Dirt & Mulch Installation• Fertilization, Aeration, Power Raking & MowingCall John for Free EstimatesMember of 630-393-1993Better Bus.Bureautjslandcare@sbcglobal.netPLANZHEATING & AIRService • Installation • Duct Work24 Hr. Emergency ServiceDavid P. PlanzPh. 630-279-2995Parishioner DiscountFUNERAL HOMESFUNERAL DIRECTORSJACK BRUSTFRANK BUCAROJOHN BRANDON BRUST JOSEPH LYNEPresidentOffice StaffMARY ANN TUMPANE135 S. MAIN ST. 305 S. PRINCETON AVE.LOMBARDVILLA PARK1952 629-0094 1937000603 St Pius X Church (B) www.jspaluch.com For Ads: J.S. Paluch Co., Inc. 1-800-566-6170