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Show News From St. Helen's !; Catholic Church jj - By - i; By Father Pellegrino The new hours of Sunday Masses Mass-es for the Parish are 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. This new schedule of Masses will continue until May 1, 1957. Daily Mass continues at the convent at 7:00, although First Friday Mass Oct. 5 and First Saturday Sat-urday Mass Oct. 6 will be at the Church. Confessions are heard before be-fore all Masses and from 5:00 until 6:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Next Sunday, Oct. 7, is the feast of the Holy Rosary. The Rosary dates back to the 1200s. It is a series of Meditations on the life of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Together with the meditations, prayers are said, namely the Apostles Creed, the Our Father, Hail Mary and the Doxology. Holding the Rosary beads, saying the prayers with ones lips and tongue, and keeping the mind on the mysteries of the life of the Holy Family is one of the psychological psycho-logical ways of praying. The 10:00 o'clock Mass Sunday will be an anniversary Mass for the repose of the soul of Joseph Lawrence Malnar at the request of his family. He was killed in the Medicine Bow plane crash on Oct. 6, 1955. The intention for the month of October for the League of the Sacred Heart is "For the Respect for Parental Rights." Members may obtain the leaflets from the Pastor. Monday evening the Altar Society So-ciety met at the Rectory. Members under the leadership of Mrs. Ned Coltharp, president, made last minute arrangements for the Parish Par-ish Bazaar to be held Otc. 17. The ladies have been making fancy work of all types for their booth at the bazaar. The CYO met at the Rectory Tuesday evening for their regular meeting. They will handle the fish pond and religious goods booth at the bazaar. Recently members have heard the dramatized lives of St. Ada-laid, 9th century Queen of Italy, and Blessed Jon Grande. The Men's Club held its meeting at the Rectory Wednesday evening. eve-ning. After the regular meeting plans were made for the Parish bingo, which they will handle at the Bazaar to be held at the i American Legion Hall rw , evening will begin with' l7. TV 6:00 p.m. Mrs" P? 'Ji will be m charge. of the To be given away tw chei- will be a lovely set of Wmenig f Silverware, service for a pump action rifle with ai sights. These articles X iescof by Mrs. Oral Coltharp Z Miller of Miller Supply" Grge On Thursday aftpmn Parish Hall the chfo . parish were treated to a the ful movie, "The Sone nf nder-dette." nder-dette." Young Bernadette roux was the French BaL ubi" to whom the Blessed Yu-lTj'1 appeared 18 times in Feh MarV 1858 in the little town of t ary France. Today, the shrine T' of the most famous in tL 0116 world. Millions of pl7h every nation on earth ? J0 each year. 6 Wefe The same movie will be , Friday evening at the L Legion Hall at 7:30 An aiJI charge of 350 is asked S? fray the cost of the pkZft public is invited. Ille There is a little change in , schedule for the afternoon 1 for this week. This coming 2l the 7th and 8th graders will to Catechism on Wednesday t StendKfLUeSday- Choir Pti e will be held every Tuesday aftpV noon at 4:00' until 5:00. Nef.: children will come to Reliaion classes from 4:00 to 5:00 everv Thursday here in town. J Recent guests at the Rector-were Rector-were Leo Patrick Harris, a class' mate of Father Pellegrino, and his brother, John. Mr. Harris is from Valdez, Alaska, where he is employed by the government. Oct. 2 was the feast of the Holy Guardian Angels. October is "dedicated "ded-icated to them in a special wav and to the Rosary. Oct. 3 was the feast of Saint Theresa of the In-fant In-fant Jesus. She was a youiu Carmelite Sister who lived in France during the last century Her little way of Spiritual Sanctity has a beaken light to modern Christians. She said, "I shall spend my Heaven doing good upon earth." She said, "After my death I shall let fall from Heaven a shower of (spiritual) roses." Her parents were Louis and Zelie Gurin Martin. Her four sisters were also cloistered Nuns. Oct. 4 (today) is the feast of Saint Francis of Assisi, the Patron of all Franciscans in the world. This humble man dived in the 1200s in Italy. He was ordained i I deacon, but in his humility would not ascend to the priesthood. He was gifted with the Stigmata of Our Lord Jeesus Christ. He is considered to be the man who came nearest to Christ. Dosckoy-esky, Dosckoy-esky, the famous Russian Philosopher Philoso-pher of the past century said. "II Russia had four men like Sain! Francis of Assisi, Russia would have been the most militant Christian country on earth." |