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June7, 2009 - The Most Holy Trinity

Next Weekend's Readings
Psalm - I will take the cup of salvation, and call on the name of the Lord (Psalm 116).

Intention Masses
Mon 9 AM - For the Holy Souls
Tue 9 AM - Bob Conlin
Wed 9 AM - For the Intention of the Malewski Family
Thu 9 AM - Bernadette & Salvatore Laferla
Fri 9 AM - Chester Wresinski
Sat 9 AM - Anthony Cinelli
Sat 4 PM - Nathalie McCarthy
Sun 10:30 AM - Paul Cronin
Sun 12 Noon - The MacKenzie Family s

Feast Days
6/9 - St. Ephrem
6/11- St. Barnabas
6/13 - St. Anthony of Padua

Bans of Marriage
3rd Time Announced For: Michael Pickett & Caryn O'Donnell.

Bulletin Download
Click the link below to download the St. Bridget's weekly bulletin in Adobe PDF format: Bulletin.pdf.

Men of St. Bridget Parish Retreat
St. Bridget's Parish is anxious to set up either a day or a weekend for men to come together in prayer and fellowship for personal renewal and grace.

Legion of Mary Five Day Retreat
The Legion of Mary is sponsoring a Five-Day Retreat at the La Salette Shrine, Attleboro from June 15th to June 19th.

Confessions Saturday
Confessions are heard on Saturdays from 2-3 PM. This week Confessions will be heard by Fr. Conroy.

Religious Education K Through Grade 5
All forms home in April, please send your form back to the office before the end of the school year on June 18.

Religious Education News
Registration Forms have been mailed out for grades 6 - Confirmation I. Confirmation II students are already registered. If your child is entering grades 6 - 9 and you HAVE NOT received a registration form please call the office.

Next Divine Mercy Event
The Marians of the Immaculate Conception invite you to attend the next event to deepen your understanding of Divine Mercy and inspire you in sharing this saving message.

Catholic Appeal 2009
As of Tuesday, June 2nd, our parish has raised $97,675.00 which is just $33,000 shy of our parish goal of $130,500.00.

Help the Needy - St. Vincent de Paul
The Saint Vincent de Paul Society needs more members, both men and woman.

Eucharist to the Homebound
If you are interested in bringing the Eucharist to hospital or the homebound.

Vocation Chalice
This week the Vocation Chalice will be hosted by Barbara Conlin. If you are interested in hosting the Vocation Chalice please contact the Rectory.

An Invitation - Recite the Rosary
If you recite the rosary daily, or would like to begin this lovely practice: We invite you to become an auxiliary member of the Legion of Mary at St. Bridget's.

You Or A Loved One In The Hospital?
It is of upmost importance that members of St. Bridget's Parish who are hospitalized at Framingham Union Hospital/Metro West Medical Center. NOTIFY the Rectory at 508-875-5959 immediately.

Coffee and Doughnuts
There will be coffee and doughnuts the first Sun of the month following the 9 AM and 10:30 AM masses in the school hall.

Bulletin Deadline
All items to be included in the bulletin must now need to be in to the Rectory by Tue at 10 AM instead of Wed.

Family Mass - 9:00 AM
All families are invited to participate more actively in the Family Mass. Join us downstairs at 9:00 AM each Sunday.

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Red Sox Ticket Raffle
Just in time for Father's Day, St. Bridget School is raffling 2 tickets to the Sun, Aug 30, Red Sox game versus the Blue Jays.

Sacrificial Giving
Last weekends 5% tithing was $465.35 to Sr. Maureen Clark, MCI Framingham Prison Ministry.
Amount Realized for the Second Collection for the Seminaries $3,021.00.
There will be a second Collection this weekend, June 6th & 7th for the Grounds & Church Maintenance. There will be a second Collection next weekend, June 13th & 14th for the Clergy Benefit Trust. Thank You!

From the Business Office
May Offertory
Budgeted         Actual        Difference
$ 47,350.00  $ 48,513.00    $ 1,163.00
Fiscal Year-To-Date (July 1, 2008 - May 31, 2009)
$520,850.00  $481,012.00  ($ 39,838.00)

Man Seeks a Room
Responsible Senior citizen, male, parishioner, Eucharistic Minister at St. Bridget's Church, Framingham, seeks a room, preferably with private bath, preferably by June 30th in Greater Framingham area. Non-smoker & non-drinker. Former caregiver for the elderly in their home. References. Please call (508) 662-3524.

Congratulations to Class of 2009
Samuel Cannon - Framingham High School
Kevin Crossman - Marian High School
Brendan Curran - Catholic Memorial High School
Christopher Dowding - Xaverian Brothers HS
Valerie Enge - Marian High School
Colleen Fagan - Millis High School
Sydney Fonseca - Marian High School
Anne Gowan - Framingham High School
Lea Halberstein - Marian High School
Cody Karjadi - Catholic Memorial High School
Amanda Katsarikas - Marian High School
Olivia Keefe - Marian High School
Morgan MacDougall - Marian High School
Justin Markuson - Framingham High School
Lauren McGrath - Marian High School
Harrison Pappas - Framingham High School
Michael Pekkarinen, Jr. - Xaverian Brothers HS
Dylan Ryan - Catholic Memorial High School Maria Schwab - Marian High School
Peter Tosti - Framingham High School
Saraginy Valcin - Marian High School
John Walsh, IV - Marian High School.

Vacation Bible School
Vacation Bible School is in the works! We only have a few key positions left to fill to ensure that we have a successful VBS this year.
Click the link below to download the Vacation Bible School Registration Form in Adobe PDF format: VBSRegistration.pdf.

Caps For Soilders
Anyone interested in knitting or crocheting skull caps to be worn under the helmets of our Soldiers are asked to contact Barbara at 508-875-6009 Ext. 2. Instructions and patterns are available at the Rectory.

New Website for the Archdiocese
"Cardinal Sean is pleased to announce the launch of the Archdiocese of Boston's new website, designed to bring Catholics closer to their faith - www.BostonCatholic.org."

Project Children Host Families
Project Children is an American-Northern Irish Partnership that seeks to diminish the tension among Catholics and Protestants by providing the children of Northern Ireland with a four-week summer stay in the United States.

New Format for Family Mass
This year we are trying a new format for the Family Mass. Rather than have a Host Family for each Family Mass, we will have scheduled 1-2 children lectors to proclaim the readings.

Email Addresses Wanted
We have a new census program, which will hopefully allow us to email information such as when an event is postponed or cancelled because of the weather.

St. Bridget School Is Thriving
Spring has arrived and St. Bridget School is busy and thriving! We froze tuition rates for the 2009-2010 school year for grades 1-8 and lowered tuition in Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten.

Congratulations to School Students
St. Bridget School students have made a donation to the Holy Childhood Association of the Archdiocese toward the missions in Haiti.

Help-A-Student (HAS) Fund
Can you help? We need to keep the HAS Fund alive and well to do this. CAN YOU HELP? Checks may be made payable to St. Bridget HAS Fund and sent to the rectory.

St. Bridget's School New Website
Did you know - Our school web site has been redesigned. Check us out at www.saintbridgetschool.info.

Montrose School Openings
Montrose School, located in Medfield, is an independent, college preparatory day school with a distinctively Catholic ethos with openings for girls in Grades 10-12.

St. Bridget's Young Adult Group
Men and women aged 20-40 are invited to join the newly formed Young Adult Group. We meet every Fri evening from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM.

Green And Yellow Bin - Recycling
Did you know that you can recycle paper and help our school?

Opportunity to Place An Ad
In Sep 2007, we changed over to a bulletin company to print our bulletins. One aspect of this is the opportunity for people in the St. Bridget Community and surrounding towns to place an ad on two bulletin pages.

Sanctuary Lamp Available
This week's Sanctuary Lamp is lit in loving memory of Norma Ciccarelli, given by Eileen Nichols.

Sanctuary Lamp
This week's Sanctuary Lamp is lit in loving memory of Frank Crisafulli, given by the Crisafulli Family.