MUSIC PROGRAMS Jim Coakley, Director of Music Ministry Adult Choir 845-216-2768

ROSARY Saturday at 9AM - Religious Ed. Room - Open to all

FUNDRAISING Dennis Dale, Chairperson 845-354-1981

PARISH COUNCIL Chris Healy, Chairperson 845-323-3586

SPIRITUAL LIFE COMMITTEE Peggy Noble, Chairperson 845-596-2861

TELEPRAYER NETWORK For prayer needs: Rose Alessi 845-290-1670

BIBLE DISCUSSION GROUP Saturdays in Religious Education room at 8AM September-June

MASS SCHEDULE

Weekdays: 9:00am in the Chapel

Friday: 5:30pm Syro Malabar Rite

Saturday: 9:00am Syro Malabar Rite

5:00pm Mass

Sunday: 9:00am 11:00am Syro Malabar Rite 12;30pm Syro Malabar (English)

Holy Day: 9:00AM, 7:30PM day of & night before

CONFESSIONS Saturdays: 4:00PM - 4:30PM or by Appointment BAPTISMS By appointment WEDDINGS Couples should contact the rectory 6 months

before the date of the wedding.

ST. MARY’S CATECHISM DIRECTOR James Kanacherril 845-267-0353

ST. MARY’S CATECHISM JOINT DIRECTOR Sindhu Thomas 845-270-3011

MARY MATHA MALAYALAM SCHOOL DIRECTOR

Nirmala Joseph SUNDAY LUNCH DIRECTOR 845-634-1801

Lijo Joseph 845-270-0855

Church of St. Boniface And

St. Mary’s Syro Malabar Mission 5 Willow Tree Road

Wesley Hills, NY 10952

Phone: (845) 354-7307 Fax: (845) 354-9046 email: r399@archny.org

Website: www.saintbonifacechurch.org

Rev. Thadeus Aravindathu, Administrator (845) 354-7307

Fr.Thadeus.Aravindathu@archny.org

Office Assistant: Veronica Lombardo (845)354-7307 r399@archny.org

Bulletin : Bob Chamberlain (845) 548-2643

Co-Bulletin Editor : Hugo Mesones 917-743-0097 hgmesones@hotmail.com

Office Hours: Mon - Thurs: 9:00am to 2:00pm Kay Olive-Kelly: Call for Details ST.BONIFACE TRUSTEES

914-552-5246

Rick Ell 845-548-4476 Maire Liberace 845-354-3291

ST. MARY’S TRUSTEES Jain Jacob

845-661-0084

Chacko Joseph (Siby) 845-558-9415 Rajesh Mathew 201-707-9512 Saji Mathew (Secretary) 917-574-9267

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Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 155

Reading 1 1 Kgs 17:10-16

In those days, Elijah the prophet went to Zarephath.

As he arrived at the entrance of the city, a widow was

gathering sticks there; he called out to her, …

Reading 2 Heb 9:24-28

Christ did not enter into a sanctuary made by hands, a

copy of the true one, but heaven itself, that he might

now appear before God on our behalf.

Not that he might offer himself repeatedly, as the high

priest enters each year into the sanctuary with blood that

is not his own;…

Gospel Mk 12:38-44

In the course of his teaching Jesus said to the crowds,

"Beware of the scribes, who like to go around in long

robes and accept greetings in the marketplaces, seats of

honor in synagogues, and places of honor at banquets

They devour the houses of widows and, as a pretext

recite lengthy prayers.

They will receive a very severe condemnation."…

St. Mary’s Syro Malabar Masses

Friday: 5:30PM

Saturday: 9:00AM

Sunday: 11:00AM Sunday: 12:30PM (English)

(When there is CCD)

Tabernacle candle lit for : Fr. Thadeus Aravindathu(Living)

Let us pray for the sick: Dennis Murphy Kenny Ladd Dorothy McNamara Orlando Pentrelli Luisa Isirnia Shajan Jacob Michael Mahonic Dirce Bauco Maria Pecovic Micheline C. Birdsall Rocky Navarro Anthony Kulik Patricia Ruiz Angelina Pineda Bob Chamberlain Andrew Conachey

Ann Schmidt Annette Irving Gaston Jean Louis Alyssa Lombardo Anthony Lazzara Michael Martin Dorothy Bondone Rita Ell John Kapral Elisa Pomeranz Maria Pentrelli Walter Cekleniak Jack Hughes Thomas McHale Veronica Nicoletti Zenaida Ermita John Ragusa Ralph Mascia Jr. Shirley Dickerson Thomas Wissman Melanie Di Domizio Laura Maggio Stephanie McGuire Nicholas Johnson Stephanie Dee Megan Hughes Maria Seminario Dorothy Crapanzano Audrey & Joseph Joynt Bob Cozzi Josephine O’Shea The Gravinos Romayne Melnick John L. Lebinski III Giovanni Toribio Kim M. Crowley Edward Daly Justin Rogers Minerva Echeverria Matthew Meehan Bill Martin Lucretia LoRusso Julie Martin David Nash Jim Krokus Nicholas Urban Berle Geronemus Jared Scheringer

What better gift than Mass prayers and to light the Tabernacle candle to have friends and family remembered for birthdays, anniversaries, and so many other occasions. Mass intentions and candles are not only for the deceased, but also as a Special Intention for the Living. Feel free to call us with a date. There is a list of available dates. You can leave your $15 donation for Mass stipends or $10 for the tabernacle offering in the rectory.

Nov 11 32nd Sun in Ordinary Time

Sat 5:00PM Nicoletta Ferrante

Sun 9:00AM Corless & Deane Family

Sun 11:00 AM 12:30 PM

Mass in Syro-Malabar Rite Mass in Syro-Malabar Rite

Daily Intentions

Mon 9:00 AM All Souls

Tues 9:00 AM All Souls

Wed 9:00 AM All Souls

Thurs 9:00 AM

Fr. Thadeus (birthday)- Living

Friday 9:00 AM All Souls

Saturday 5:30 PM Mass in Syro-Malabar Rite

Nov 18 Intentions

5:00 PM Antonio Ferrante

9:00 AM Andrea & Mafalda Federici

November 4th. Attendance November 4th. Collection

181

$ 3,410 WeShare $ 400

All Saints Sunday November 4th.Total

$ 308 $ 4,118

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Understanding the Bible 2/3

1. The Bible isn't a book. It's a library. The Bible is a

collection of 73 books written over the course of many

centuries. The books include royal history, prophecy,

poetry, challenging letters to struggling new faith

communities, and believers' accounts of the preaching

and passion of Jesus.

2. Know what the Bible is – and what it isn't. The

Bible is the story of God's relationship with the

people he has called to himself. It is not intended

to be read as history text, science, or politics.

3. The sum is greater than the parts. Read the

Bible in context. What happens before and after –

even in other books – helps us to understand the

true meaning of the text.

St. Zita's Villa for Women

When your loved one needs a Home away from Home. NYS certified St. Zita's Villa for women in Mon- sey NY, provides private rooms with three meals a day, in a clean and comfortable environment. Catholic setting with housekeeping and some medical assistance. Please call 845-356-2011. Rosa Gorman, BS & MHA Director of Residential Services, St. Zita's Villa

There is a Pro Life Mass celebrated every 1st Monday night of the month at 7:30pm at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 128 Parrott Road in West Nyack.

If you are planning to use the Church or

Fr. Boyd Hall for meetings or any other

purpose in the evenings, please notify the

office at least 24 hours in advance so

arrangements can be made for access.

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Dear Parishes,

IHA's production of The Matchmaker, weekend of Nov. 16-18. Thank you!

This November, Immaculate Heart Academy, Township of Washington, NJ presents The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder as its inaugural fall

drama. Performances of The Matchmaker will be Friday and Saturday, Nov. 16 and 17, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018 at 2 p.m. This farce about

love and money stars “the irrepressible busybody, Dolly Gallagher Levi, who inspired the Broadway musical, Hello, Dolly! Through Dolly’s subtle

machinations, several unlikely couples come together to find happiness in 19th-century New York.” Artistic direction is by Ms. Maureen McNulty and

production is by members of the IHA Theater Arts class. More information and ticket purchases can be found at ihatheater.com. Call IHA at

201.445.6800 or email mmcnulty@ihanj.com with questions.

Mrs. Tara Hopfenspirger - thopfenspirger@ihanj.com

Director of Communications

Immaculate Heart Academy 201.445.6800, ext. 134 - www.ihanj.com

St. Boniface Advent Retreat will be given by Kay Olive-Kelly

Wait. The Lord is coming

Dec. 8, 2018 - 2:30-4:30 pm All are invited to share as we await His arrival.

Please sign up in the church vestibule. Call Kay Olive-Kelly for details.

Should Catholics celebrate Halloween? “Halloween” comes from “All Hallows Eve” That refers to the night before All Hallows days, also known as All Saints Day. As Catholics, we believe in the reality of evil, before going to Halloween celebrations, why not recite the prayer to St Michael the Archangel? Halloween is a Cristian celebration that’s over 1,000 years old. All Hallows Eve and Saint Day been celebrated since the early 8th century. When they were first instituted by Pope Gregory III in Rome. Making Your decision, if you choose to celebrate Halloween, remember its Cristian origins. The vigil to All Saint Days!

The Sacraments

Are you or anyone you know, in need of receiving a Sacrament? Has time

gone by and you suddenly realize that you or a loved one, has yet to receive

the Sacrament of Baptism, or Penance, or the Eucharist, or Confirmation?

Please call the rectory if you would like to receive a sacrament that you

have not participated in yet.

Each Year this event is main fundraiser for the Good Counsel Home for Homeless mothers and their newborn in Spring Valley. No Admission fee-will collection

will taken up.

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November Minister 11/11 to 11/18 2018

11/11/2018 Altar Servers Lector Eucharistic Ministers

5:00PM Acuna DiBartolo Liberace, E Mc Namara, Galvin

9:00 AM Matos Granata Eckert, Kapral, Ball

11/18/2018 Altar Servers Lector Eucharistic Ministers

5:00PM Neil Kelly Bonano. K Kelly, Neil

9:00 AM Matos Cheverney J Cary, Handler, Echeverria

St. Boniface Website

Our new St. Boniface website is now available at: www.saintbonifacechurch.org Please take the time to check it out. You will find a wealth of useful

information. If there is anything you would like to see added, please e-mail Hugo Mesones at: hgmesones@hotmail.com

Garden of Memories Brick Donations of $170.00

to cover the expenses Contact the Rectory Office for details

Father Boyd Hall is available for rental

The hall has been outfitted with a new kitchen, bathrooms including handicapped access

and a freshly decorated main hall with new lighting and a new modern entrance way.

For more information and available dates, please call the rectory office.

Get important updates from the parish Go to: www.Flocknote.com/stboniface or text stbon to 84576 from your phone

You will be able to choose what info you would like to receive via email or text message

You can unsubscribe at any time

Parish Hall Chairs

Our chairs are old, and some are broken, and we don’t want to take any chances with the safety of our people. Therefore, we ask your support in buying new chairs for Fr. Boyd Hall. A chair costs $25. We purchased 200 chairs. St Mary’s has agreed to cover a good percentage of the cost. We welcome you to do as much as you can with this parish need.

Rectory Office Hours Monday to Thursday 9:00am to 2:00pm Fr. Thadeus e-mail address is: Fr.Thadeus.Aravindathu@archny.org Office e-mail: r399@archny.org

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