SS Peter & Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church

Saturday, May 4
4:00 PM Steven Kowalick – Mike & Helen Kowalick
Petitions to the Holy Mother of God

Sunday, May 5 SUNDAY OF THE BLIND MAN
8:30 AM God’s Blessings and Good Health for all Parishioners
Petitions to the Holy Mother of God
Wednesday, May 8
6:00 PM Roscoe Rishcoff – Theresa Rishcoff & Family

Thursday, May 9 ASCENTION OF OUR LORD
4:30 PM Mary Sawka – Julia – Bob Williams
Myrovania _ Anointing of Holy Oil

Saturday, May 11 God’s Blessing for All Living and Deceased Mother’s
4:00 PM of SS Peter & Paul Parish
Petitions to the Holy Mother of God

Sunday, May 12 SUNDAY OF THE FIRST ECCUMENICAL COUNCIL
8:30 AM God’s Blessings and Good Health for all Parishioners
Petitions to the Holy Mother of God

SANCTUARY LIGHT: The Sanctuary light is requested to burn this week May 4 -11 by Michael & Dolores Sinko in memory of parents Mike & Mary Sinko.

FLOWERS: Our thanks to The Halloways for their donation of flowers this week in memory of Michael Halloway..

Saturday, April 27
4:00 PM Simon, Catherine, John, Ted & Mary – Williams Family

Sunday, April 28 SUNDAY OF THE SAMARITAN WOMAN
8:30 AM God’s Blessings and Good Health for all Parishioners

Thursday, May 2 No Divine Liturgy
Priest Conference

Saturday, May 4
4:00 PM Steven Kowalick – Mike & Helen Kowalick
PETITIONS TO THE MOTHER OF GOD

Sunday, May 5 SUNDAY OF THE MAN BORN BLIND
8:30 AM God’s Blessings and Good Health for all Parishioners
PETITIONS TO THE MOTHER OF GOD

MOTHER’S DAY REMEMBERANCE: Saturday, May 11th a Divine Liturgy will be celebrated for all living and deceased Mother’s of the parish. Please remember your loved ones with the spiritual bouquet envelope, and have the Mother’s name printed in the bulletin either living or deceased. Place in the collection basket as soon as possible.

SVIACHENE: We would like to thank all who attended, made donations, delicious
desserts, prepared the food and helped in any way to make our Parish Family
Sviachene a memorable occasion. The gifts received for the Chinese Auction will be
used at our next affair. The attendance was at a low count and we did not conduct the
Auction at this dinner. Thanks again to all who made this affair possible especially all
the non-parishioners who attended.
PASKA BREAD: A special thanks to Mary Oshirak, her daughter Ann Marie & Barry Klimusyka for their baking and donation of 15 loaves of Paska Bread. The bread was served at our Easter Dinner and one loaf was placed on each table and was won by one of the persons at the tables.

CARNATION SALE: Please remember your mother on this Mother’s Day weekend by purchasing a Carnation at the entrance of the Church. If you wish to leave a Memorial to your Mother, a vase is placed near the Blessed Mother Icon. The Proceeds from this drive promotes the Sanctity of Human life. A volunteer is needed to sell the carnations on Saturday & Sunday May 11/12. Please contact Ann Beshada if you can be available for this project.

Saturday, April 20
4:00 PM John & Anna Rudeski – Jack, Annetta & Jaclyn Rudeski

Sunday, April 21 SUNDAY OF THE PARALYTIC MAN
8:30 AM God’s Blessings and Good Health for all Parishioners

Thursday, April 25
9:00 AM Frank Dempsey – Mr. & Mrs. Palchanic

Saturday, April 27 FEAST OF ST. GEORGE THE GREAT – MARTYR
4:00 PM Simon, Catherine, John, Ted & Mary – Williams Family 

Sunday, April 28 SUNDAY OF THE SAMARITAN WOMAN
8:30 AM God’s Blessings and Good Health for all Parishioners

PRIEST SPRING ARCHAPHARCY CONFERENCE: Father will be attending the spring conference from April 30 to May 2. If any emergency please contact Ann Beshada at 829-4202.

REMEMBERANCE: Your envelopes for Green Sunday and Mother’s Day are due soon. Remember your loved ones on these special occasions.

SANCTUARY LIGHT: The Sanctuary light is requested to burn this week April 20 – 27 by Ann Beshada in memory of Parents.

FLOWERS: Our thanks to Becky Molecavage for her donation of flowers this week in memory of her mother Frances Bencho.

OUR PARISH SVIACHENE: Our parish family Sviachene will be held this Sunday in the parish hall. We wish to thank those who purchased tickets and to Ann Marie & Joseph Onderko for their monetary donation.

THANKS: Our thanks to Joan Baury’s for her donation of $50 to our parish Cemetery Fund.

“SVIACHENE” EASTER DINNER: Father Paul Wolensky, together with the parish families of Ss. Peter & Paul Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Wilkes-Barre, and St. Vladimir Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Edwardsville, extend to you a cordial invitation to join them for their Joint “Sviachene” (Blessed) Easter Dinner. The date is next Sunday, April 28, 2013, beginning at 2:00 p.m., at the Knights of Columbus Banquet Hall, 59 Parry St., Luzerne, Pa. The menu will include a Family Style selection of hot and cold foods by the KOC Catering, with the addition of our own traditional Ukrainian Easter foods. Cocktail Hour with cash bar begins at 2 p.m., Blessing Prayers at 3 p.m., followed by dinner. Tickets are $15 adults; Children age 5-12 $10; Children under 5 are free. The final deadline to make reservations is Sunday, April 21, by 6 p.m. — please call Mrs. Jacci Demko at (570) 357-3914. Once you make your reservation, you are kindly asked to promptly mail your payment, check payable to “Ss. Peter & Paul Church,” to Mrs. Jacci Demko, 311 Cedar Manor Drive., Mountaintop, Pa., 18707. Come and join us as we joyously celebrate the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ!

Saturday, April 13
4:00 PM Veronica Kozicki – Mary Chittendon

Sunday, April 14 SUNDAY OF THE MYRRH-BEARING WOMEN
8:30 AM God’s Blessings and Good Health for all Parishioners

Wednesday, April 17
9:30 AM Joseph Kosar – Family

Thursday, April 18
9:00 AM Andrew Patrylak – Wife Clara Patrylak

Saturday, April 20
4:00 PM John & Anna Rudeski – Jack, Annetta & Jaclyn Rudeski

Sunday, April 21 SUNDAY OF THE PARALYTIC MAN
8:30 AM God’s Blessings and Good Health for all Parishioners

SANCTUARY LIGHT: The Sanctuary Light is requested to burn the week of
April 13-20 by Rebecca Molecavage in memory of her mother Frances Bencho.

SVIACHENE: The Parish Family Sviachene (Easter Dinner) will be held next Sunday, April 21st in the Church Hall. It is a little upsetting that only a few tickets were sold for this dinner. And the tickets sold are mostly from non-parishioners. This is a once a year affair to have the Parish Family and their friends get together. Tickets are $12 for adults and $5 for Children 10-12. Please if you intend to join your parish family get your tickets as tickets will not be sold at the door. We wish to thank those who donated gifts for the Chinese Auction – Anna Koprowski – a clock radio, Anonymous – coffee pot, Paul & Marion Rose – Slow cooker, a monetary gift from Catherine Halloway, we sincerely appreciate your generosity.

LOTTERY TICKETS: Tickets are still available for you to purchase a few lottery tickets for next month. Your help in this project is greatly appreciated.

OFFICE WORK: If any parishioner would be interested in being trained for the Church office please contact Ann Beshada, 829-4202. You must have knowledge of operating a computer. The hours required are only on Mondays & Thursdays or you can decide on your own hours. Help is needed.