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MONDAY, JULY 26TH

9:00 AM  For health and welfare of Ana Cavero

Corrales by John and Maria Vlastelin

 

TUESDAY, JULY 27TH

7:00 AM  Morning Prayer

 

7:30 AM  For Florence Beaupre

by M/M Roger Beaupre

 

WEDNESDAY, JULY 28TH

No Morning Mass

 

7:00 PM  Rosary

 

7:30 PM  For Roger Proulx

by Joseph Bernier family

 

8:00-9:00 PM  Prayer Group

 

THURSDAY, JULY 29TH

7:00 AM  Morning Prayer

 

7:30 AM  For Rev. Rodrigue J. Gallant

 

FRIDAY, JULY 30TH

St. Joseph Parish:

7:30 AM  For Rev. Rodrigue J. Gallant

 

Adoration: 8:00 AM until 7:00 PM

 

Rockingham Nursing Home:

2:00 PM  For all the residents of Rockingham

Nursing Home

 

SATURDAY, JULY 31ST

4:00 PM  For Fred King (8th Anniv.) by Gemma

 

SUNDAY, AUGUST 1ST

8:00 AM  For Emmett Wooster

by Jim and Bobby Wooster

 

10:30 AM  For Mary Sweeney

by Activities Dept. @ RCNH

 

6:00 PM  For all members of St. Joseph Parish

 

SANCTUARY LAMP

The Sanctuary Lamp is lit for the month of July in Honor of the Precious Blood of Jesus in memory of Fred. B. King.

 

YOUTH MINISTRIES OUTING

Are you in one of our Youth Ministries? Are you an altar server, member of Squires, Genesis, Seven Foot Halo, Children’s Choir or a Youth Lector or Eucharistic Minister? If so, please join us for a day at Canobie Lake Park on Thursday, August 19th. To register, fill out the sign up sheet found near the reading rack in the Narthex and get ready for an exciting day at the Park!

 

MEN—MARK YOUR CALENDAR

 

MEN’S CURSILLO

Join Fr. Von in living the Cursillo experience Thursday, October 14 to Sunday, October 17. The Cursillo is open to men 18 years and up. Please see or call Fr. Von to register.

 

BE A MAN

Join Fr. Von Tuesdays at 6:00 AM to discuss and grow in being a Man of God. Be A Man begins on September 14. See Fr. Von for more information.

 

DEAD THEOLOGIANS SOCIETY

Dead Theologians Society, a program for High School Youth will be starting on Thursday, September 23rd from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. The Dead Theologians Society is a Catholic apostolate for high school age teens. Through the Saints of yesterday, the Dead Theologians Society inspires the youth of today to become the saints of tomorrow. To learn more about this exciting program, check out their website at www.deadtheologianssociety.com. To join, please contact Kim or Pete Hubby at 895-6179.

 

Ministry for Community Concerns will meet on Monday, August 2nd at 7PM in the parish hall.

 

STEUBENVILLE EAST REUNION

Everyone who attended Steubenville East July 23-25 is invited to come to the Steubenville East Reunion on Saturday, August 7th at 5:00 PM in the parish hall.

 

ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

Bishop John McCormack invites all couples who are celebrating their 25th, 30th, 35th, 40th, 45th, 50th and beyond Wedding Anniversary anytime during the year 2010 to attend a Special Anniversary Mass. This celebration will be held on October 10, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Saint Anselm Abbey Church, Manchester. If you are celebrating any of the above anniversaries, please call or mail to the rectory by August 20, 2010 your last name, first names and address. Please also indicate your special anniversary year.

 

GARDENS AND GROUNDS

Summer is finally here and the gardens and grounds are in need of some loving care. If you could give 1/2 hour or more to help with the upkeep; it would be welcomed. You (and family and friends) could pull a few weeds, dead head, or trim at any time or come on most Thursday mornings between 9 and 11:30 AM. More information will be on the bulletin board in the hall! Contact Kathy at 659-7987 with any questions.

 

We welcome into our parish family Dante Joseph Rutigliano who was baptized here last Sunday.

 

Thank you to all who have been donating food for local food pantries. Due to your generosity we have been able to distribute food to 3 area church pantries: the Epping Community Church, New Life Assembly of God in Raymond and the Epping Bible Baptist Church. Many families struggle to put food on the table. Your help is needed on an ongoing basis. If you know of a family or individual who could use some help, please refer them to one of these pantries.

 

RIDE NEEDED

A wheelchair bound Raymond parishioner needs a ride to church on weekends. Volunteer must have a wheelchair van. For more information call Rena Burnett at 679-5000

 

PILGRIM VIRGIN

HOME VISIT STATUE

If you would like to take Our Blessed Mother Statue home, please call Sandee Risner at 679-5093.

 

30TH ANNUAL SCOUT RETREAT!

All Girl Scouts & Boy Scouts in grades 5-12, and adult leaders, are invited to the 30th Annual High Adventure Scout Retreat Fri. Sept. 17 – Sun. Sept. 19, 2010 at Camp Fatima in Gilmanton Iron Works, NH. The cost is $8 per scout and $5 per adult. This Retreat is very active, like a Camporee, involving the scouts in a number of fun, interesting, challenging, thought provoking and faith filled activities. It includes a climbing wall, high ropes, capture the flag, and dance. For more information or to register, go to: www.catholicnh.org/scout or call 603-788-2083 or

e-mail: FrRay3@gmail.com. Sponsored by the Diocesan Catholic Scouting Committee & Fr. Ray Ball, Diocesan Director/Chaplain.

 

LET GOD ARISE CONFERENCE

Saturday, October 2nd

Our Lady of the Rosary, Rochester NH

Cost: $30 includes 3 meals

Guest Speaker: Fr. John Paul Joyce

To register or more information call Marianne Bruneau at 332-9442 or jmtcb@metrocast.net