ST. THOMAS BECKET PARISH

center of unbroken praise

435 North Brooksvale Rd., Cheshire, CT 06410
Rev. Eugene J. Charman, Pastor,
frgene@cox.net
Rectory address: 435 N. Brooksvale Rd.

Rectory Phone: (203) 272-3324
Parish Office: (203) 272-5777
Parish Fax: (203) 271-9210
Parish E-Mail :
stboffice1@cox.net
Parish Secretary, Mrs. Margaret Irving, 203-272-5777; e-mail: stboffice1@cox.net
Coordinator of Religious Formation, Phyllis Provost McNeil, 203-272-5777; e-mail: stb-dre@cox.net
Web Site: http://www.stthomasbecket.org
Masses: Saturday Vigil - 4:00 P.M. (EST) Sunday - 8:00, 9:30, 11:00 AM
Weekdays: 9:00 AM (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday); Holy Days: as announced.
Confessions: Saturday, 3:00 – 3:30 PM (EST)
Rosary - Monday at 6:30 PM, daily after the 9:00 AM Mass, and before the Saturday Vigil Mass.
32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 7, 2010

Announced Masses:

Saturday

November 6

5:00 PM

Anthony Lupoli by wife Vera & daughter Laura

Sunday

November 7

8:00 AM
9:30
11:00

Carmela Capristo, Jean Azzarello & Katherine Perry by family
Dorothy Astramowicz by children & grandchildren
Living & deceased members of St. Thomas Becket

Monday

November 8

9:00

Mary Catherine Sheehan by Ron & Bernie Hekeler & family

Tuesday

November 9

xxx

No scheduled Mass

Wednesday

November 10

xxx

No scheduled Mass

Thursday

November 11

9:00

Domenic & Rose Nista by family

Friday

November 12

9:00

Charles Lucore by Patricia Pace

Saturday

November 13

4:00 PM

Joseph Fede by Grace Iabichino

Sunday

November 14

8:00 AM
9:30
11:00

Living & deceased members of St. Thomas Becket
Eleanor Powers by Carolyn & Jack Bollinger
Mary McCabe by Jill Musto


AREA MASS SCHEDULE
St. Bridget - Daily (M-F) 7:00 AM, Sat. 9:00 AM, Sat. Vigil 4:30 PM, Sun. 7:30, 9:00 & 11:00 AM
Epiphany - Daily (M,T,W,F) 8:30 AM, Sat. Vigil 4:00 PM, Sun. 8:30 & 10:30 AM
O.L. Mt. Carmel - (M-F) 7:30 & 9:00 AM, Sat. 8:00 AM, Sat. Vigil 5:00 PM, Sun. 8:00, 10:00 , 11:30 AM
O.L. Fatima, Yalesville (M,T, W) 8:00 AM, Sat. Vigil 4:00 PM, Sun. 8:30 & 10:30 AM
St. Vincent Ferrer, Naugatuck (M,T,W,F) 7:30 AM, Sat. Vigil 4:00 PM, Sun. 8:00, 10:30 AM
4:15 PM

Financial Report. Offertory: $6,147 Thank you for your generosity to the parish and its good works.

Coffee/& after all Masses next Sunday

Halloween Party. thanks to the Youth Group and their advisors for hosting the Great Pumpkin.

Religious Formation. Classes this week: Monday Gr. 2 & 8; TuesdayGr. 1 & 7, SaturdayGrs. 3, 4 & 5; AM - 9:30; PM-12:45

Children's LiturgyNext Sunday our 4th grade students will assist with the 11:00 AM Liturgy.

Pre-school Church Group will meet on Tuesday from 1:30 to 3:00 PM.

Altar Servers . A Training Session for new servers will be held soon. If you would like to become an altar server and have not already signed up, please call the office.

Book of Remembrance will be at the front of the church during November. Please write in the names of the deceased you want prayed for during November Masses; or you may tape in a funeral prayer card or obituary notice. We will have candles lit for those who died in our parish since last November. If you have lost a loved one this year please call the Office (272-5777) with the name so we can add a candle for them.

The Second Collection this weekend is for Missionhurst – CICM. The heart of their missionaries' work is sharing the hope and comfort of the Gospel while relieving the suffering of the poor.

Mohegan Sun Bus Trip sponsored by the Church of the Epiphany will take place Monday, Nov. 15th, to benefit St. Vincent de Paul's Soup Kitchen. See bulletin board for details.

Women's Club will meet on, Nov. 8th and 9th at 7:00 PM to make and decorate candy jars. Please note change of dates. All are welcome!

Fr. Stan Kennedy, M.S. will facilitate a session on the Book of the Apocalypse at the Church of Epiphany Parish Center on Nov. 20th at 9:00 AM. If interested in attending please call ( 203) 272-4355.

Pasta Supper
Saturday, November 13
th at 5:30 PM
Pasta, Meatballs, Salad, Wine & Soda, Dessert & Coffee
Adults - $10 Seniors - $8 Children - $5 (under 6 Free)
Sponsored by St. Thomas Becket Youth Group
Tickets on sale after Masses this week


Family Perspective. The Sadducees question to Jesus is a story about a family with seven brothers and their sister-in-law. Through story telling families remember their past. Through birthdays and anniversaries we celebrate the present. Family stories expose the companionship of God from generation to generation with our family.

Banns of Marriage. Andrew Bailey and Amanda Scalzo

Reminder: Next Saturday, Nov. 13th, the Vigil Mass will change to 4:00PM Eastern Standard Time.

This Tuesday, Nov. 9th, no morning Mass; Fr. Gene will be attending a diocesan meeting for priests.