Weekly Bulletin
Announcements
Christmas Food Baskets
St. Cyprian is collecting Cream of Chicken Soup (10.5 oz can) for Perry Center’s Christmas Food Baskets.
Please place cans in the Perry Center boxes at the entrances of our church by Wednesday, Dec. 4.
St. Nicholas Celebration
December 8 will be St. Cyprian annual St. Nicholas Celebration! St. Nick will be in the church and Alexander Hall after the 11 a.m. Mass.
There will be a photo opportunity, and Ladies Guild will provide cookies and punch in Alexander Hall following the 11 a.m. Mass.
Everyone is welcome to join in the fun!
2024 Contribution Statement
If you wish to have a copy of your church contributions sent to you for tax purposes, please drop the contribution statement envelope from your packet into the basket at Mass no later than Sunday, December 29.
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ALTAR FLOWERS
Flowers for the Blessed Virgin have been donated by Greg Anderson in memory of Debbie Anderson.
CHRISTMAS FOOD BASKETS
St. Cyprian is collecting Cream of Chicken Soup (10.5 oz can) for Perry Center’s Christmas Food Baskets. Please place cans in the Perry Center boxes at the entrances of our church by Wednesday, Dec. 4.
SALVATION ARMY BELL RINGING
St. Cyprian’s week for ringing the salvation Army bell at IGA will be Dec 18 – 21. There are 2-hour blocks of time to sign up for. Funds raised will stay in Perry to assist our neighbors in need. Please consider volunteering a couple hours of your time. Sign-up sheets are in the sacristy.
BAPTISM CLASS
Baptism class can be taken before or after the birth of your child. The next baptism class at St. Cyprians will be Monday, December 16 at 7:35 p.m. in the Deacons’ office. Please register in advance by calling 440-259-2344 ext. 0 or email Kelly@stcypriansparish.com
HANNAH’S HOME GIVING TREE
St. Cyprian is partnering with Hannah’s Home for their 2024 Giving Tree Project. If you took a tag with items to purchase for Hannah’s Home moms and their children, please do not wrap the gifts. Return them unwrapped to the boxes located at the front and back of the church by December 15.
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
Sue Crellin, a St. Cyprian parishioner, graciously donated some children’s religious books to our church. If your young child would like to enjoy them during Mass, they are located on the back of the last pew of the church. Thank you, Sue!
FINDING PEACE THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS
Divorce is difficult but holidays can bring up feelings that make it harder. Whether you’ve just started your journey or have been divorced for a longer time, join us for an afternoon dedicated to finding the peace and joy the season can bring. We will meet on Sunday, Dec. 8 at St. Gabriel Church from 1-3 p.m. To register or for more info call Karen 440-352-8282 or email kjubeck@st-gabriel.org
2024 CONTRIBUTION STATEMENT
If you wish to have a copy of your church contributions sent to you for tax purposes, please drop the contribution statement envelope from your packet into the basket at Mass no later than Sunday, December 29.
MONTHLY SUNDAY GRIEF SUPPORT
Catholic Cemeteries Association continues their free monthly in-office grief support group on December 15 In-Office at 3 p.m. at All Souls Cemetery in Chardon and Virtual at 5 p.m. They offer a comfortable, private and safe environment where you are free to explore your grief. Meetings are open discussion format, surrounding a monthly topic or whatever is on your heart. If you are not yet able to talk about your grief, come and listen and be in the presence of those who understand. The December topic is “The Gift of God’s Presence: You Never Walk Alone”. Please RSVP rabrams@clecem.org or 216-930-4866
ST. NICHOLAS CELEBRATION
December 8 will be St. Cyprian annual St. Nicholas Celebration! St. Nick will be in the church and Alexander Hall after the 11 a.m. Mass. There will be a photo opportunity, and Ladies Guild will provide cookies and punch in Alexander Hall following the 11 a.m. Mass. Everyone is welcome to join in the fun!
CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD
St. Cyprian Children’s Liturgy of the Word takes place during 11 a.m. Mass on Sundays. Preschool aged children and older are welcome to join us as we leave Mass before the readings and return during the Offertory. This is a time for the children to hear the word of God in their own way with activities.
Lector Schedule for December 7-8
Saturday 5 pm: Frank Whalen
Sunday 9 am: John Leonbruno
Sunday 11 am: Chris Ciolli
Dates To Note
Nov 28 – Donuts & Coffee after Thanksgiving Day Mass
Nov 30– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Dec 1– Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Dec 8 – St. Nicholas Celebration, after 11 a.m. Mass
Dec 12 – Ladies Guild Lunch Outing, 1 p.m.
Dec 16 – PSR Confessions, 6:30 p.m. All Welcome
Mass Intentions
Saturday, November 30: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 John Andrews
Sunday, December 1: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Sandra Hallen
Sunday, December 1: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Tom Haas
Monday, December 2: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Sandy Hodapp
Tuesday, December 3: 8:30 a.m. For the Parish
Wednesday, December 4: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Hank & Irene Strozewski
Thursday, December 5: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Debbie Anderson
Friday, December 6: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Mary Lou Miller
Saturday, December 7: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 James Scully
Sunday, December 8: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Sunday, December 8: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Reid Bunting
Sunday Collection: $4,968
Weekly Electronic Giving: $635
Thank you for your generosity!
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ALTAR FLOWERS
Flowers for the Blessed Virgin have been donated by Ann Maher in memory of Richard Viktor & Antonia Lamovec.
CHRISTMAS FOOD BASKETS
St. Cyprian is collecting Cream of Chicken Soup (10.5 oz can) for Perry Center’s Christmas Food Baskets. Please place cans in the Perry Center boxes at the entrances of our church by Wednesday, Dec. 4.
SALVATION ARMY BELL RINGING
St. Cyprian’s week for ringing the salvation Army bell at IGA will be Dec 18 – 21. There are 2-hour blocks of time to sign up for. Funds raised will stay in Perry to assist our neighbors in need. Please consider volunteering a couple hours of your time. Sign-up sheets are in the sacristy.
BAPTISM CLASS
Baptism class can be taken before or after the birth of your child. The next baptism class at St. Cyprians will be Monday, December 16 at 7:35 p.m. in the Deacons’ office. Please register in advance by calling 440-259-2344 ext. 0 or email Kelly@stcypriansparish.com
THANK YOU!
Many thanks to the Ladies Guild for another successful Holiday Craft Show with a profit of $1,864.49! Thank you to all who volunteered their time and efforts and thank you to everyone who came out to show their support!
THANKSGIVING CHILDREN’S PROCESSION
Thanksgiving Day is a great day to come together as a family at 9 a.m. Mass to thank God for the blessings of the year while the turkey cooks at home. Children are welcome to join the opening procession dressed as pilgrims and indians. We can provide hats if needed. Please bring a non-perishable donation for the Perry Center that can be brought up with the offertory gifts. Children can meet in the back of the church during the collection. All are welcome to join us for donuts and coffee in Alexander Hall immediately following Thanksgiving Day Mass.
HANNAH’S HOME GIVING TREE
St. Cyprian is partnering with Hannah’s Home for their 2024 Giving Tree Project. There are tags at the front and back of the church with various items to purchase for Hannah’s Home moms and their children. These will be used as Christmas presents, earned items for participating in the program and to run the home. Please do not wrap the gifts. Return them unwrapped to the boxes located at the front and back of the church by December 15.
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
Sue Crellin, a St. Cyprian parishioner, graciously donated some children’s religious books to our church. If your young child would like to enjoy them during Mass, they are located on the back of the last pew of the church. Thank you, Sue!
FINDING PEACE THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS
Divorce is difficult but holidays can bring up feelings that make it harder. Whether you’ve just started your journey or have been divorced for a longer time, join us for an afternoon dedicated to finding the peace and joy the season can bring. We will meet on Sunday, Dec. 8 at St. Gabriel Church from 1-3 p.m. To register or for more info call Karen 440-352-8282 or email kjubeck@st-gabriel.org
ST. NICHOLAS CELEBRATION
December 8 will be St. Cyprian annual St. Nicholas Celebration! St. Nick will be in the church and Alexander Hall after the 11 a.m. Mass. There will be a photo opportunity, and Ladies Guild will provide cookies and punch in Alexander Hall following the 11 a.m. Mass. Everyone is welcome to join in the fun!
CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD
St. Cyprian Children’s Liturgy of the Word takes place during 11 a.m. Mass on Sundays. Preschool aged children and older are welcome to join us as we leave Mass before the readings and return during the Offertory. This is a time for the children to hear the word of God in their own way with activities.
Lector Schedule for November 30 - December 1
Saturday 5 pm: Bea Woidtke
Sunday 9 am: Debbie Sanford
Sunday 11 am: Joe Tromba
Dates To Note
Nov 28 – Donuts & Coffee after Thanksgiving Day Mass
Nov 30– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Dec 1– Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Dec 8 – St. Nicholas Celebration, after 11 a.m. Mass
Dec 12 – Ladies Guild Lunch Outing, 1 p.m.
Dec 16 – PSR Confessions, 6:30 p.m. All Welcome
Mass Intentions
Saturday, November 23: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Florence & Thayer Anderson
Sunday, November 24: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 John & Marilyn Leonbruno
Sunday, November 24: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Mary Lou Miller
Monday, November 25: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Al & Jan Mocarski
Tuesday, November 26: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Anne & Anthony Zampini
Wednesday, November 27: 8:30 a.m. For the Parish
Thursday, November 28 (Thanksgiving Day): 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Jack Terchek
Friday, November 29: NO MASS
Saturday, November 30: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 John Andrews
Sunday, December 1: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Sandra Hallen
Sunday, December 1: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Tom Haas
Sunday Collection: $4,469
Weekly Electronic Giving: $635
Fill the Boot Collection: $1,345
Thank you for your generosity!
Salvation Army Bell Ringing
St. Cyprian’s week for ringing the salvation Army bell at IGA will be Dec 18 – 21. There will be 2-hour blocks of time to sign up for, between 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
The funds raised will stay in Perry to assist our neighbors in need with food, utility bills, school supplies, etc. Please consider volunteering a couple hours of your time. The sign-up sheets are in the sacristy
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BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
Use your All Souls Day envelope found in your packet to write the names of the loved ones you want to be added to our Book of Remembrance. These names will be read at weekday Masses throughout the month of November. Please be sure to print names clearly and put in the basket no later than Sunday, November 17.
NIGHT AT THE MOVIES
St. Gabriel Parish invites you to a night at the movies on November 23. They are showing the film, Jesus Thirsts: The Miracle of the Eucharist. This film takes viewers on a global journey to uncover the transformative power of the Eucharist. Tickets can be purchased by calling St. Gabriel’s parish office 440-352-8282 or purchase tickets at the door. The cost is $11 for adults and $9 for children 12 and under. Doors open and popcorn ready at 6:30. Showtime at 7:00
MONTHLY SUNDAY GRIEF SUPPORT
Catholic Cemeteries Association’s free monthly grief support group is November 17 at 3 p.m. at All Souls Cemetery and Virtual at 5 p.m. Meetings are open discussion format, surrounding a monthly topic or whatever is on your heart. If you are not yet able to talk about your grief, come and listen and be in the presence of those who understand. The November topic is “Thanks-Giving Grief” and “Preparing for the Holidays”. Please RSVP rabrams@clecem.org or 216-930-4866
CHRISTMAS FOOD BASKETS
The Perry Center has asked St. Cyprian to collect Cream of Chicken Soup (10.5 oz can) for their Christmas Food Baskets. Please place cans in the Perry Center boxes located at the entrances of our church. These donations are due by Wednesday, Dec. 4.
ST. BEDE THE VENERABLE PARISH CONCERT
St. Bede is hosting a classical music concert on Sunday, Nov. 17 at 3 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. A free will offering will be accepted.
PROJECT HOPE FOR THE HOMELESS
Project Hope for the Homeless needs volunteers to serve in the shelter or prepare and donate a meal. We invite you to answer the call to serve. Whether you have a few hours or more, you can make a life-changing difference. Come help share Christ’s love by shining your light into the lives of others. Questions contact Missy Knight at volunteer@projecthopeforthehomeless.org or call 440-354-6417 ext. 106. To sign up, go to projecthopeforthehomeless.org and click on the “Become a Volunteer” link at the top of the page.
FINDING PEACE THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS
Divorce is difficult under any circumstances. Holidays can bring up feelings that make it harder. Whether you’ve just started your journey or have been divorced for a longer time, join us for an afternoon dedicated to finding the peace and joy the season can bring. We will meet on Sunday, Dec. 8 at St. Gabriel Church from 1-3 p.m. To register or for more info call Karen 440-352-8282 or email kjubeck@st-gabriel.org
SALVATION ARMY BELL RINGING
St. Cyprian’s week for ringing the salvation Army bell at IGA will be Dec 18 – 21. There will be 2-hour blocks of time to sign up for, between 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. The funds raised will stay in Perry to assist our neighbors in need with food, utility bills, school supplies, etc. Please consider volunteering a couple hours of your time. The sign-up sheets are in the sacristy
SUPPORT HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF
Hurricane Helene left widespread destruction across the Southeast. Local Catholic Charities Agencies are providing life-sustaining assistance to survivors. 100% of donations go to helping those affected by this disaster. To donate go to www.catholiccharitiesusa.org and scroll down to the Hurricane Helene Relief link.
Rest in Peace
🕆 Donna Wright, wife of Brian Wright
Our sincere sympathy and prayers are with your family and friends
Lector Schedule for November 23-24
Saturday 5 pm: Tina Sajn
Sunday 9 am: Frank Leonbruno
Sunday 11 am: Whittaker
Dates To Note
Nov 16-17 – Fill the Boot Collection
Nov 23– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Nov 24– Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Mass Intentions
Saturday, November 16: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Lorene Yurkovich
Sunday, November 17: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Sandra Hallen
Sunday, November 17: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Ron Niedzwiecki
Monday, November 18: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Mary Alice & Paul Seibenick
Tuesday, November 19: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Andrea Coladangelo
Wednesday, November 20: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Thursday, November 21: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Mary Blazek
Friday, November 22: 7:00 a.m. For the Parish
Saturday, November 23: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Florence & Thayer Anderson
Sunday, November 24: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 John & Marlyn Leonbruno
Sunday, November 24: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Mary Lou Miller
Sunday Collection: $4,834
Weekly Electronic Giving: $660
Thank you for your generosity!
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BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
Use your All Souls Day envelope found in your packet to write the names of the loved ones you want to be added to our Book of Remembrance. These names will be read at weekday Masses throughout the month of November. Please be sure to print names clearly and put in the basket no later than Sunday, November 17.
NIGHT AT THE MOVIES
St. Gabriel Parish invites you to a night at the movies on November 23. They are showing the film, Jesus Thirsts: The Miracle of the Eucharist. This film takes viewers on a global journey to uncover the transformative power of the Eucharist. Tickets can be purchased by calling St. Gabriel’s parish office 440-352-8282 or purchase tickets at the door. The cost is $11 for adults and $9 for children 12 and under. Doors open and popcorn ready at 6:30. Showtime at 7:00
. MONTHLY SUNDAY GRIEF SUPPORT
Catholic Cemeteries Association’s free monthly grief support group is November 17 at 3 p.m. at All Souls Cemetery and Virtual at 5 p.m. Meetings are open discussion format, surrounding a monthly topic or whatever is on your heart. If you are not yet able to talk about your grief, come and listen and be in the presence of those who understand. The November topic is “Thanks-Giving Grief” and “Preparing for the Holidays”. Please RSVP rabrams@clecem.org or 216-930-4866
VETERANS DAY CEREMONY
Join us in “Saluting our Veterans” on Sunday, Nov. 10. The 11 a.m. Mass will be dedicated to our military Veterans and their families (past, present and future”. A Veterans Recognition Ceremony and lunch will follow at 12:17 p.m. in Alexander Hall.
FILL THE BOOT
St. Cyprian Parish Council’s annual “Fill the Boot” campaign is November 16-17 at all Masses. The funds collected will go to the Perry Center to purchase items for children, especially shoes and boots, for Christmas. Let’s make sure the children in need in our community have a nice Christmas! Thank you in advance for your generosity.
CHRISTMAS FOOD BASKETS
The Perry Center has asked St. Cyprian to collect Cream of Chicken Soup (10.5 oz can) for their Christmas Food Baskets. Please place cans in the Perry Center boxes located at the entrances of our church. These donations are due by Wednesday, Dec. 4.
FALL CLEANUP
St. Cyprian Knights of Columbus invites you to come together to rake leaves, pull weeds and spruce up our Peace Garden and prayer path. Join us on Saturday, Nov. 16 at 9 a.m. for a community workday to maintain the beauty of our church grounds. Bring your gloves, rakes, wheelbarrows and any other helpful tools. Show your love for our church by lending a helping hand! Enjoy a bonfire afterward!
ST. BEDE THE VENERABLE PARISH CONCERT
St. Bede is hosting a classical music concert on Sunday, Nov. 17 at 3 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. A free will offering will be accepted.
SALVATION ARMY BELL RINGING
St. Cyprian’s week for ringing the salvation Army bell at IGA will be Dec 18 – 21. There will be 2-hour blocks of time to sign up for, between 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. The funds raised will stay in Perry to assist our neighbors in need with food, utility bills, school supplies, etc. Please consider volunteering a couple hours of your time. The sign-up sheets are in the sacristy
SUPPORT HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF
Hurricane Helene left widespread destruction across the Southeast. Local Catholic Charities Agencies are providing life-sustaining assistance to survivors. 100% of donations go to helping those affected by this disaster. To donate go to www.catholiccharitiesusa.org and scroll down to the Hurricane Helene Relief link.
Rest in Peace
🕆 Joseph Novak, Brother of Deacon Andy Novak
Our sincere sympathy and prayers are with your family and friends
Lector Schedule for November 16-17
Saturday 5 pm: Pat Merrell
Sunday 9 am: Pat Freeman
Sunday 11 am: Debbie Hull
Dates To Note
Nov 10 – Veteran’s Luncheon, after 11 a.m. Mass
Nov 16– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Nov 16-17 – Fill the Boot Collection
Nov 17– Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Mass Intentions
Saturday, November 9: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Ed & Valeria Janusz
Sunday, November 10: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Larry Ross
Sunday, November 10: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Dianna Walker & David DiFranco
Monday, November 11: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Arnie Stanko
Tuesday, November 12: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Debbie Anderson
Wednesday, November 13: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Evalyn Koterba
Thursday, November 14: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Carroll Miller
Friday, November 15: 7:00 a.m. For the Parish
Saturday, November 16: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Lorene Yurkovich
Sunday, November 17:9:00 a.m. 🕆 Sandra Hallen
Sunday, November 17: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Ron Niedzwieki
Sunday Collection: $4,191
All Saints Collection: $821
Weekly Electronic Giving: $660
Monthly Electronic Giving: $3,020
Thank you for your generosity!
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BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
Use your All Souls Day envelope found in your packet to write the names of the loved ones you want to be added to our Book of Remembrance. These names will be read at weekday Masses throughout the month of November. Please be sure to print names clearly and put in the basket no later than Sunday, November 17.
VETERANS MEMORIAL BOOK
If you have a deceased family member or a friend who served in the military, please add their name to our Veterans Memorial Book. The book is in the back of the church near the center aisle.
THANK YOU!
St. Cyprian’s Reverse Raffle was another great success with a profit of $6,286! Thank you to all who came out to try their luck and support our parish. A very special thank you to Frank Whalen and his Reverse Raffle Committee for all their hard work and to all those who provided donations!
ST. CYPRIAN CRAFT SHOW & BAKE SALE
St. Cyprian’s 14th Annual Holiday Craft Show will take place November 9 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Interested crafters can email st.cyprianladiesguild@yahoo.com for an application.
VETERANS DAY CEREMONY
Join us in “Saluting our Veterans” on Sunday, Nov. 10. The 11 a.m. Mass will be dedicated to our military Veterans and their families (past, present and future”. A Veterans Recognition Ceremony and lunch will follow at 12:17 p.m. in Alexander Hall. All Veterans and/or their families are invited to attend. Feel free to wear your veteran attire and share a story from your military service. Please RSVP for the luncheon by completing the bulletin insert or contact Tom Anderson 259-1925 (leave a message) by November 6
ST. CYPRIAN BLOOD DRIVE UPDATE
We surpassed our patient need goal by 8 pints, collecting a total of 33 pints which will eventually help approximately 99 people in need! Thank you to everyone who helped support our blood drive!
FILL THE BOOT
St. Cyprian Parish Council will have their annual “Fill the Boot” campaign November 16-17 at all Masses. The funds collected will go to the Perry Center to purchase items for children, especially shoes and boots, for Christmas. Let’s make sure the children in need in our community have a nice Christmas! Thank you in advance for your generosity.
ALL SOULS PRE-PLANNING SEMINAR
The Catholic Cemeteries Association invites you to attend a 1-hour educational pre-planning seminar on Saturday, November 9 at 1 p.m. in the main cemetery office at All Souls Cemetery in Chardon. Please join us to learn more about the necessary steps of burial pre-planning, types of burials, and the Rite of Christian Burial. We kindly ask that you RSVP to this event 216-641-7575 ext. 4 or email bstrauchon@clecem.org
SUPPORT HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF
Hurricane Helene made landfall as a devastating Category 4 storm, leaving widespread destruction across the Southeast. Local Catholic Charities Agencies are on the ground providing life-sustaining assistance to survivors. 100% of donations go to helping those affected by this disaster. To donate go to www.catholiccharitiesusa.org and scroll down to the Hurricane Helene Relief link.
PERRY CENTER WISH LIST
The Perry Center is our local food pantry supported by the churches in our community and private donations. For the month of NOVEMBER, The Perry Center is requesting CEREAL. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Lector Schedule for November 9-10
Saturday 5 pm: Jason Ziga
Sunday 9 am: Jonathan Kacsala
Sunday 11 am: Mike Ryan
Dates To Note
Nov 7 – Ladies Guild Meeting, 6:30 p.m.
Nov 9 – St. Cyprian Holiday Craft Show, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Nov 9– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Nov 10– Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Nov 10 – Veteran’s Luncheon, after 11 a.m. Mass
Mass Intentions
Saturday, November 2 (All Souls Day): 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Souls in Purgatory
Saturday, November 2: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Jim Konopka
Sunday, November 3: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 John Grech
Sunday, November 3: 11:00 a.m. For the Parish
Monday, November 4: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Fr. Alexander
Tuesday, November 5: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Robert Vicini
Wednesday, November 6: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Analda Koeth
Thursday, November 7: 8:30 a.m. Conversion for those in the abortion industry
Friday, November 8: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Arnie Stanko
Saturday, November 9: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Ed & Valeria Janusz
Sunday, November 10: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Larry Ross
Sunday, November 10: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Dianna Walker & David DiFranco
Sunday Collection: $4,605
Weekly Electronic Giving: $660
Thank you for your generosity!
St. Cyprian Holiday Craft Show & Bake Sale
St. Cyprian’s 14th Annual Holiday Craft Show will take place November 9 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Interested crafters can email st.cyprianladiesguild@yahoo.com for an application.
Veteran's Day Ceremony
Join us in “Saluting our Veterans” on Sunday, Nov. 10. The 11 a.m. Mass will be dedicated to our military Veterans and their families (past, present and future”. A Veterans Recognition Ceremony and lunch will follow at 12:17 p.m. in Alexander Hall.
All Veterans and/or their families are invited to attend. Feel free to wear your veteran attire and share a story from your military service.
Please RSVP for the luncheon by completing the bulletin insert available next weekend or contact Tom Anderson 259-1925 (leave a message) by November 6
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ALTAR FLOWERS
Flowers for the Blessed Virgin have been donated by Pro-Life Committee in memory of persons lost to abortion.
6th ANNUAL REVERSE RAFFLE
Tickets are still on sale for our Reverse Raffle next Saturday, October 26! Main board tickets are $75 which includes dinner. Companion dinner tickets are $25. Sideboards, 50/50 raffle tickets and a bottle raffle will be available. Come join us for a Great evening!
ST. CYPRIAN CRAFT SHOW & BAKE SALE
St. Cyprian’s 14th Annual Holiday Craft Show will take place November 9 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Interested crafters can email st.cyprianladiesguild@yahoo.com for an application.
SUPPORT HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF
Hurricane Helene made landfall as a devastating Category 4 storm, leaving widespread destruction across the Southeast. Local Catholic Charities Agencies are on the ground providing life-sustaining assistance to survivors. 100% of donations go to helping those affected by this disaster. To donate go to www.catholiccharitiesusa.org and scroll down to the Hurricane Helene Relief link.
WORLD MISSION SUNDAY
World Mission Sunday is on Oct 20th. Our contributions help build and sustain communities of faith in places where the Church is still growing or facing persecution. This mission is a testament to our faith in action, reflecting the universal call to share Christ’s love. As we reflect on this year’s theme, “Go and invite everyone to the banquet,” let us recommit to supporting our global Church family.
VETERANS DAY CEREMONY
Join us in “Saluting our Veterans” on Sunday, Nov. 10. The 11 a.m. Mass will be dedicated to our military Veterans and their families (past, present and future”. A Veterans Recognition Ceremony and lunch will follow at 12:17 p.m. in Alexander Hall. All Veterans and/or their families are invited to attend. Feel free to wear your veteran attire and share a story from your military service. Please RSVP for the luncheon by completing the bulletin insert available next weekend or contact Tom Anderson 259-1925 (leave a message) by November 6
PRIESTHOOD SUNDAY
Priesthood Sunday is the weekend of October 26-27. Join us in praying for the gift of our priests and in praising God for their courage and their generosity. Through them we experience God’s presence in the sacraments. Along with your prayers, take a moment to thank Fr. George and any other priests in your life and assure him of your loving care and gratitude for his presence in the life of our church. God bless our priests!
VETERANS MEMORIAL BOOK
If you have a deceased family member or a friend who served in the military, please add their name to our Veterans Memorial Book. The book is in the back of the church near the center aisle.
ST. CYPRIAN BLOOD DRIVE
Donate on October 24 from 1 – 6 p.m. The blood collected at our drive will help alleviate the suffering that disasters like Hurricane Helene can cause. Visit
RedCross.org for more information. All donors will receive a $10 e-Gift Card in appreciation for their donation. Thank you for helping to ensure we are able to meet the needs of patients in impacted areas and throughout the country!
PERRY CENTER WISH LIST
The Perry Center is our local food pantry supported by the churches in our community and private donations. For the month of OCTOBER, The Perry Center is requesting JUICE. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Rest in Peace
🕆 Bernard Jarold, Brother of Daniel Jarold
Our sincere sympathy and prayers are with your family and friends
Lector Schedule for October 26-27
Saturday 5 pm: Bea Woidtke
Sunday 9 am: Debbie Sanford
Sunday 11 am: Joe Tromba
Dates To Note
Oct 24 – St. Cyprian Blood Drive, 1 – 6:30 p.m.
Oct 26– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Oct 26 – Reverse Raffle, 6:30 p.m.
Oct 27 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Nov 7 – Ladies Guild Meeting, 6:30 p.m.
Nov 9 – St. Cyprian Holiday Craft Show, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Mass Intentions
Saturday, October 19: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Lorene Yurkovich
Sunday, October 20: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Sandra Hallen
Sunday, October 20: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Ruth Buday
Monday, October 21: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Ruth Catron
Tuesday, October 22: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Joan McMillan
Wednesday, October 23: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Thursday, October 24: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Benjamin Burden
Friday, October 25: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Anne & Anthony Zampini
Saturday, October 26: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Mike Panfil
Sunday, October 27: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Louis Freeman
Sunday, October 27: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Herb Warmuth
Sunday Collection: $5,643
Weekly Electronic Giving: $660
Thank you for your generosity!
St. Cyprian Craft Show & Bake Sale
St. Cyprian 14th Annual Holiday Craft Show will take place November 9 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Interested crafters can email st.cyprianladiesguild@yahoo.com for an application.
Weekly Bulletin
RIGHT TO LIFE
The first person in the world to welcome Jesus, to recognize him in the womb of his own mother, was a child: John the Baptist. It is wonderful; God chooses an unborn child to announce the coming of his redeeming Son.” -Mother Teresa
6th ANNUAL REVERSE RAFFLE
Congratulations to Greg Anderson, our Early Bird drawing winner! Tickets are still on sale for our Annual Reverse Raffle to be held Saturday, October 26. The cost for a main board ticket is $75 which includes dinner. Companion dinner tickets are $25. Sideboards will be available as well as a 50/50 raffle and a bottle raffle. Come join us for a Great evening! Tickets will be sold after Masses and at the parish office.
SUPPORT HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF
Hurricane Helene made landfall as a devastating Category 4 storm, leaving widespread destruction across the Southeast. Local Catholic Charities Agencies are on the ground providing life-sustaining assistance to survivors. 100% of donations go to helping those affected by this disaster. To donate go to www.catholiccharitiesusa.org and scroll down to the Hurricane Helene Relief link.
ST. CYPRIAN PRO-LIFE COMMITTEE
During 40 Days for Life, the Pro-Life Committee invites you to pray with us for an end to abortion in front of Signature Health. No abortions are performed there but Family Planning is located in the building, and they provide referrals. St. Cyprian’s group will be witnessing on October 19 from 10-11 a.m. Please join us at 54 South State St. in Painesville to pray for an end to this abomination. Contact Donna Anderson with questions 440-476-8191
WORLD MISSION SUNDAY
World Mission Sunday is on Oct 20th. The Church in the United States was once mission territory, supported by the generosity of Catholics worldwide. Today, we continue this legacy by ensuring that the Gospel reaches the ends of the earth. Our contributions help build and sustain communities of faith in places where the Church is still growing or facing persecution. This mission is a testament to our faith in action, reflecting the universal call to share Christ’s love. As we reflect on this year’s theme, “Go and invite everyone to the banquet,” let us recommit to supporting our global Church family.
ST. CYPRIAN BLOOD DRIVE
Donate on October 24 from 1 – 6 p.m. The blood collected at our drive will help alleviate the suffering that disasters like Hurricane Helene can cause. Visit
RedCross.org for more information. All donors will receive a $10 e-Gift Card in appreciation for their donation. Thank you for helping to ensure we are able to meet the needs of patients in impacted areas and throughout the country!
ST. CYPRIAN CRAFT SHOW & BAKE SALE
St. Cyprian 14th Annual Holiday Craft Show will take place November 9 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Interested crafters can email st.cyprianladiesguild@yahoo.com for an application.
CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD
St. Cyprian Children’s Liturgy of the Word takes place during 11 a.m. Mass on Sundays. Preschool aged children and older are welcome to join us as we leave Mass before the readings and return during the Offertory. This is a time for the children to hear the word of God in their own way with activities.
PERRY CENTER WISH LIST
The Perry Center is our local food pantry supported by the churches in our community and private donations. For the month of OCTOBER, The Perry Center is requesting JUICE. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Rest in Peace
🕆 Dolores “Dolly” Japel, Mother of Lynne Zgodinski
Our sincere sympathy and prayers are with your family and friends
Lector Schedule for October 19-20
Saturday 5 pm: Tina Sajn
Sunday 9 am: Frank Leonbruno
Sunday 11 am: Whittaker
Dates To Note
Oct 13 – Eucharist Rite of Enrollment, 11 a.m. Mass
Oct 13 – Fatima Prayer, after 11 a.m. Mass
Oct 19– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Oct 20 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Oct 24 – St. Cyprian Blood Drive, 1 – 6:30 p.m.
Oct 26 – Reverse Raffle, 6:30 p.m.
Nov 9 – St. Cyprian Holiday Craft Show, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Mass Intentions
Saturday, October 12: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Marjorie Pocius
Sunday, October 13: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Dragica Jeras
Sunday, October 13: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Michael DiFranco
Monday, October 14: 8:30 a.m. Respect for all life, conception to natural death
Tuesday, October 15: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Kitty Kyle
Wednesday, October 16: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Ralph Brickman
Thursday, October 17: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Benjamin Burden
Friday, October 18: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Katarina & Josep Dolencic
Saturday, October 19: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Lorene Yurkovich
Sunday, October 20: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Sandra Hallen
Sunday, October 20: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Ruth Buday
Sunday Collection: $5,085
Weekly Electronic Giving: $660
Thank you for your generosity!
St. Cyprian Blood Drive
The American Red Cross is asking healthy individuals to ensure blood is on the shelves this fall by donating on October 24 from 1 – 6:30 p.m.
The blood collected at our drive may help alleviate the suffering that disasters like Hurricane Helene can cause.
Visit RedCross.org for more information on the Red Cross response to the Hurricane.
Thank you for helping to ensure we are able to meet the needs of patients in impacted areas and throughout the country!
Weekly Bulletin
6th ANNUAL REVERSE RAFFLE
Congratulations to Greg Anderson, our Early Bird drawing winner! Tickets are still on sale for our Annual Reverse Raffle to be held Saturday, October 26. The cost for a main board ticket is $75 which includes dinner. Companion dinner tickets are $25. Sideboards will be available as well as a 50/50 raffle and a bottle raffle. Come join us for a Great evening! Tickets will be sold after Masses and at the parish office.
LADIES GUILD
Ladies Guild is having their annual Soup & Salad event on Oct 10 at 6:30 p.m. in Alexander Hall. If you’d like to attend or need more info, text or call Marie 440-478-6730.
ALTAR FLOWERS
Flowers for the Blessed Virgin have been donated by The Pro-Life Committee to honor the sanctity of life.
ST. CYPRIAN PRO-LIFE COMMITTEE
As 40 Days for Life is approaching, the Pro-Life Committee invites you to pray with us for an end to abortion in front of Signature Health. No abortions are performed there but Family Planning is located in the building, and they provide referrals. St. Cyprian’s group will be witnessing on October 19 from 10-11 a.m. Please join us at 54 South State St. in Painesville to pray for an end to this abomination. Contact Donna Anderson with questions 440-476-8191
COAST TO COAST ROSARY FOR LIFE
Devoted Catholics of all ages across North America are uniting in prayer on October 6. You are invited to join this extraordinary movement that is designed to mobilize and energize multi-generational groups of children and families. Join us October 6 at 4 p.m. in St. Cyprian Grotto (weather permitting) to help combat the forces of evil by praying with others throughout the country for the gift of human life.
BLANKET SUNDAY
The 38th Annual Blanket Sunday appeal kicks off the weekend of October 12-13. Last year, funds from the appeal were used to purchase nearly 5,000 new winter blankets, in addition to hats, gloves and other necessities provided to unhoused neighbors. Donations can be made securely online: svdpcle.org. Checks may also be mailed to St. Vincent de Paul Society Blanket Sunday, 1404 East 9th St. – 3rd Floor, Cleveland 44114. Thank you for helping us “blanket” neighbors in warmth and compassion!
ST. CYPRIAN BLOOD DRIVE
The American Red Cross is asking healthy individuals to ensure blood is on the shelves this fall by donating on October 24 from 1 – 6:30 p.m. The blood collected at our drive may help alleviate the suffering that disasters like Hurricane Helene can cause. Visit RedCross.org for more information on the Red Cross response to the Hurricane. Thank you for helping to ensure we are able to meet the needs of patients in impacted areas and throughout the country!
CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD
St. Cyprian Children’s Liturgy of the Word takes place during 11 a.m. Mass on Sundays. Preschool aged children and older are welcome to join us as we leave Mass before the readings and return during the Offertory. This is a time for the children to hear the word of God in their own way with activities.
PERRY CENTER WISH LIST
The Perry Center is our local food pantry supported by the churches in our community and private donations. For the month of OCTOBER, The Perry Center is requesting JUICE. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Rest in Peace
🕆 Patricia A. Roniger, Wife of Paul Gilbert Roniger
Our sincere sympathy and prayers are with your family and friends
Lector Schedule for October 12-13
Saturday 5 pm: Pat Merrell
Sunday 9 am: Pat Freeman
Sunday 11 am: Debbie Hull
Dates To Note
Oct 6 – Rite of Enrollment, during 11 a.m. Mass
Oct 6 – Confirmation meeting, after 11 a.m. Mass
Oct 6 – Coast to Coast Rosary for Life, 4 pm, Grotto
Oct 10 – Ladies Guild Soup & Salad, 6 p.m.
Oct 12– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Oct 13 – Eucharist Rite of Enrollment, 11 a.m. Mass
Oct 13 – Fatima Prayer, after 11 a.m. Mass
Oct 13 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Oct 24 – St. Cyprian Blood Drive, 1 – 6:30 p.m.
Mass Intentions
Saturday, October 5: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Analda Koeth
Sunday, October 6: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Terezija Sifi
Sunday, October 6: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Torrieri Family
Monday, October 7: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Charles & William Pavlick
Tuesday, October 8: 8:30 a.m. For the Parish
Wednesday, October 9: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Mary Alice & Paul Seibenick
Thursday, October 10: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Debbie Anderson
Friday, October 11: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Saturday, October 12: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Marjorie Pocius
Sunday, October 13: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Dragica Jeras
Sunday, October 13: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Michael DiFranco
Sunday Collection: $4,026
Weekly Electronic Giving: $660
Monthly Electronic Giving: $3,020
Thank you for your generosity!