PARISH FAMILY OF ST. LEO, STAMFORD

SAT. (February 15)

5:00 PM Dominick Vartuli, Anthony Telesco

and Gerardo Montero

by Grace Vartuli & Family

SUN. (February 16)

8:00 AM Lara Kavanagh

by Kumfer Family

10:00 AM Joe Sexton

by wife, Ann

11:30 AM Larry Raschella

by Denise, Joe & Family

MON. (February 17)

8:30 AM Marie Surwilo

by Sarnelle Family

TUES. (February 18)

8:30 AM Michelle Elizabeth Pavia

by Joe & Danielle Paccione

WEDS. (February 19)

8:30 AM Thanksgiving to St. Faustina

by Georgia

THURS. (February 20)

8:30 AM Anna & Nicasio Piazza

by Anita & Domenick Piazza

FRI. (February 21)

8:30 AM Intentions of Parishioners

SAT. (February 22)

5:00 PM Dominic Mezzapelle

by John & Pat Lazzari

SUN. (February 23)

8:00 AM Mindy Whang

by Katie & Jack Arnau

10:00 AM Joseph Latorraca

by Mother & Family

11:30 AM Domenick & Lillian Iorio

by Lori Uhmeyer

The Sanctuary Lamp will burn in memory of

Frances Castiglioni

by the Fair Committee

BANNS OF MARRIAGE

1st & 2nd - Stephen Esposito & Christine Dady

Friends of Divine Mercy Spring Program

Classes Resume: Thursday, February 20, 2020 and run through April 2, 2020 Time: 9:30 AM - 11 AM Topic: 33 Days to Greater Glory:

A total Consecration to the Father through Jesus, Based on the Gospel of John

by Fr. Michael E. Gaitley, MIC Please join us as we explore just how Jesus leads us in consecration to our heavenly Father. (This is the 3rd book in the Trilogy, along with 33 Days to Morning Glory and 33 Days to Merciful Love). For questions or further information, please contact

Lathy Heslin katemheslin@gmail.com

or 203-273-6910

Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Offertory Report

Mass Collection ................... $7,090. Credit Card donations ......... $3,978.

Last week’s collection amounted to $11,068.

Thank you for your generosity.

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Feb 16 - NO MEETING (Winter Break) Feb 23 - Meeting & Dinner

Mar 1 - Meeting & Dinner Mar 8 - Meeting & Dinner Mar 15 - Meeting & Dinner Mar 22 - Meeting & Dinner Mar 29 - Meeting & Dinner

Apr 4 & 5 - Sell Easter Flowers after Masses Apr 5 - NO MEETING (Spring Break) Apr 11 - Easter Egg Hunt Apr 12 - NO MEETING (Easter Sunday) Apr 19 - Meeting & Dinner Apr 26 - Meeting & Dinner

May 3 - Last Meeting Senior Grad/Brunch

stleoyouths@yahoo.com Sunday evenings 6-8 PM

ST. LEO SENIORS

February General Membership Meeting

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Wear Red!

Gavins Trip - March 10 $94 payment due February 10

Bring $8 for Corned Beef Luncheon on March 17, 2020

ANNIVERSARY MASS

Congratulations to the sixteen couples who participated in the special anniversary mass this past Sunday.

Please go to the following link for photos of the celebration.

https://anniversarymass2020.shutterfly.com/

Save the Date!

Women of St. Parish….Please mark your

calendar on Saturday, March 14th for the

annual Woman’s Lenten Retreat. This

beautiful day of reflection, prayer, friendship

and faith formation is the gift you give to

yourself. Watch for more information in the

coming weeks.

Thanks to our Advertisers for their support!!!

As you know, it is our advertisers that sponsor and make our bulletin possible with no cost to the Parish.

LPi is also extremely embedded in the world of digital marketing, with highly engaging digital marketing solutions available to businesses that partner with the Church.

We thank all those who have renewed their ads as well as our new sponsor advertisers. Please patronize our generous sponsors and let them know you saw their ad in the bulletin. Anyone who may be interested in advertising in the bulletin can reach Bob at 917-733-9649 or his office at 203-315-1990 and he will be happy to assist you. His email address is bdahill@4LPi.com.

Knights of Columbus Council #5833

Raffle tickets will be sold after all masses next weekend to help fund the Knight’s activities. This is a state raffle.

There are 10 cash prizes ranging from $200 to $5,000. The cost per ticket is $10. The drawing will be on April 17, 2020 at 9 PM. Winners will be notified.

February 16, 2020

SAINT LEO PARISH 24 Roxbury Road

Stamford, Connecticut 06902

REV. JAMES D. GROSSO, Pastor

PARISH SECRETARY: Mrs. Elizabeth Klemm REL.ED. DIRECTOR: Mrs. Eileen Towne

YOUTH MINISTER: Mrs. Holly Connolly

SUNDAY SCHOOL COOR. Mrs. Holly Connolly

REL.ED. OFFICE MANAGER: Mrs. Sue Manning

DIRECTOR OF MUSIC: Mrs. Denise A. Esposito

ORGANIST: Mrs. Alma A.J. Hamilton

BUILDING MGR: Mr. Michael Lombardo

(ext.223)

PARISH TRUSTEES: Marie Cordeiro

Joseph Baranowski

PARISH COUNCIL OFFICERS:

Mr. Michael Nicholson, President 203-357-7737

Mr. John Kennedy, Vice-President 203-329-8285

Mrs. Christine Green, Secretary 203-609-0188

PARISH FINANCE COMMITTEE: Mr. Peter McMullin, Chairman 203-326-5606 MASS SCHEDULE: WEEKENDS: Saturday 5:00 PM

Sunday 8:00, 10:00, 11:30 AM

WEEKDAYS: Monday – Saturday 8:30 AM

CONFESSIONS: Saturdays 4:00-4:30PM

BAPTISM: 2nd & 4th Sundays

of the month

(Pre-Baptism classes - for appointment,

call Eileen Towne at 203-348-0052)

MATRIMONY: By appointment, at least

ONE YEAR in advance

R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults):

Kathy Heslin (203-273-6910)

TELEPHONES:

Rectory: 203-322-1669

Fax: 203-461-9761

Religious Formation: 348-0052

OFFICE HOURS: Rectory: Mon.-Thurs: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Fri.: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

ST. LEO WEBSITE: www.StLeoStamford.org

BULLETIN DEADLINE: Monday at noon is the deadline for articles to be placed in the following weekend’s bulletin.

Parish Registration or change in Information

If you attend our parish on a regular basis, please consider registering with us. It is helpful, especially whenever the need arises for special sacraments, sponsor certificates, religious education classes, etc. Kindly fill in the form below and return it to the rectory either by mail or by dropping it in the collection basket.

Please Print

New:_____ Change:_____ Mr. ___ Mrs. ___ Mr. & Mrs. ___ Miss ___ Ms. ___ First Names:______________________________

Wife’s Maiden Name:________________________

Last Name:________________________________ Street Address:_____________________________ City:__________________ State:_____________ Phone:________________ Zip Code:__________ E-mail address:_____________________________ Name(s) of Children (under 18) & Birth Date(s): ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________

PRAY THE ROSARY ON YOUR LUNCH HOUR

On the 1st Tuesday of every month, the Rosary will be prayed in classroom #7 and will commence promptly at 12:15 pm and end at 12:45 pm. Please bring your written petitions/intentions (optional) to place before Our Lady’s statue. Instruction sheets will be available to those who want to learn to pray the Rosary.

ROSARY FOR WORLD PEACE Please join us on the 3rd Thursday of every month when a World Peace Rosary will be prayed after the 8:30 am Mass in English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Hungarian, Korean and French.

ROSARY EVERY WEEKDAY AFTER MORNING MASS We look forward to seeing you and your loved ones. Any questions about either of the Rosary sessions, please call Katie Arnau (203-564-3626), or Ann Hogan (203-968-1486).