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June Announcements (06-2024)
Weekly Bulletin
ONLINE GIVING
Forms are available on the parish website and in the entrances of the church if you are interested in an electronic option for making your regular weekly or monthly offering. Contributions can be automatically debited from your checking or savings account. If you are currently giving on a weekly basis, you will no longer need to write out 52 checks a year. This program will allow your weekly or monthly contributions to continue uninterrupted when travel, illness or other circumstances prevent you from attending Mass. Forms can be placed in the basket at Mass or given to Father George or one of the deacons.
GRIEF SUPPORT PROGRAM
St. Bede will host GriefShare, a nine-week grief support program on Thursdays, July 11 to September 5 from 7 – 9 p.m. in their Library. GriefShare is a Christian-based program whose goal is to offer guidance, support and encouragement to those who are dealing with the death of a loved one. For planning purposes, please RSVP to Cindy Cole cindy@stbedementor.org or call the parish office 440-257-5544. Please provide your name, email, phone number and the relationship to your lost loved one.
MONTHLY SUNDAY GRIEF SUPPORT
Catholic Cemeteries Association continues their free monthly in-office grief support group on June 23 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 June topics are “Loss of a Spouse”, “Non-Death Loss”, and “Loneliness”. Please RSVP rabrams@clecem.org or 216-930-4866
BLOOD DRIVE UPDATE
Last week, we almost met our patient need goal by collecting a total of 29 pints. This will eventually help up to 87 patients in need! Thanks to everyone who came out to support Red Cross’ lifesaving mission!
SUMMER FAITH FORMATION SERIES
You’re invited to Lake/Geauga District Summer formation series! These Catholic Spirituality evenings include dinner and presentation from 6-8 p.m. on Mondays beginning June 24 through July 15. To view the schedule of speakers and topics and to register visit https://tinyurl.com/3d8vkszc or contact Michele Baetzold 440-946-0881 ext. 121
THE FEST
Do something good and win great prizes!! Every year The FEST creates an inspiring day of faith, family and fun for thousands of people across our region – and beyond – thanks to the goodness and support of wonderful people just like YOU. The FEST raffle keeps The FEST FREE and open to everyone. By purchasing a FEST raffle ticket, you not only make this great day possible, but you can also win over $40,000 in prizes. But wait…there’s more! If you purchase your ticket by July 1, you will be entered in our Early Bird Drawing for a chance to win $250 in Marc’s Gift Cards! For details, a list of prizes, or to purchase your ticket, head to www.theFEST.us/raffle/. Join us on Sunday, August 4 for an inspiring day of faith, family and fun – all for FREE – The FEST
CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY NEWS
Mark your calendar for the Christ Child Society of the Western Reserve’s 29th annual golf outing – The Daisy Classic – on Monday, July 8 at Pineridge Country Club in Wickliffe. A portion of your registration fee is tax deductible! Watch for more information on our Cottage FB page and our website www.christchildwesternreserve.org
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 June, The Perry Center is requesting jelly or jam. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Rest in Peace
🕆 Johanna Zevnik, Sister of Terry Zevnik
Our sincere sympathy and prayers are with your family and friends
Lector Schedule for June 29-30
Saturday 5 pm: Pat Merrell
Sunday 9 am: Pat Freeman
Sunday 11 am: Mike Ryan
Dates To Note
Jun 23 – International Food Festival, 12:15 – 3 p.m.
Jun 29– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Aug 8 – St. Cyprian Blood Drive, 1-6 p.m.
Mass Intentions
Saturday, June 22: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Marjorie Pocius
Sunday, June 23: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Fr. Gerard Cupple
Sunday, June 23: 11:00 a.m. For the Parish
Monday, June 24: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Meg Anderson
Tuesday, June 25: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Stella Freeman
Wednesday, June 26: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Fr. James Patton
Thursday, June 27: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Carroll Miller
Friday, June 28: 7:00 a.m. For the Parish
Saturday, June 29: 5:00 p.m. Mike & Linda Pezo 50th Anniversary
Sunday, June 30: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Sunday, June 30: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 David Kanda
Sunday Collection: $4,129
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Thank you for your generosity!
International Food Festival Presale Tickets Available
Presale tickets for the upcoming International Food Festival (on June 23rd) will be available after all Masses on June 15th & 16th, as well as before all Masses on June 22nd & 23rd.
Tickets will be 10 for $10 during the presale. Get your tickets ahead of time so you can dive right in to trying all the delicious food that will be available!
Weekly Bulletin
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, June 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the Deacons’ office. Please register in advance by calling 440-259-2344 ext. 0 or email Kelly@stcypriansparish.com
INTERNATIONAL FOOD FESTIVAL
Join us Sunday, June 23. for the International Food Festival! We will begin with a multi-language Mass outdoors (weather permitting) at 11 a.m. with Bishop Gries presiding. Afterward, join us in Alexander Hall to enjoy food tastings from around the world, a chance at Chinese Auction prizes and plenty of fellowship from 12:15 – 3 p.m. Tickets are sold in groups of 10 for $10. Get your presale tickets this weekend after all Masses!
BE A FOOD FEST VOLUNTEER!
The International Food Festival is looking for volunteers to help with cooking and serving on June 23. We invite you to join our team and share the wonderful foods from your heritage. Bring a group of friends or family members to assist, or we can pair you with others cooking from the same country you chose.
MONTHLY SUNDAY GRIEF SUPPORT
Catholic Cemeteries Association continues their free monthly in-office grief support group on June 23 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 June topics are “Loss of a Spouse”, “Non-Death Loss”, and “Loneliness”. Please RSVP rabrams@clecem.org or 216-930-4866
NIGHT OF LOVE
St. Mary in Chardon is inviting everyone to a Lake & Geauga District Event on June 20. The World Apostolate of Fatima is bringing to St. Mary’s the National Pilgrim Virgin Statue for a “Night of Love” offering an evening vigil of Eucharistic reparation for the return of fallen-away and marginal Catholics. This beautiful statue of Our Lady of Fatima was blessed by Pope St. Paul VI and given to our country by the Bishiop of Fatima to carry the important message of Fatima to the United States. All are invited and encouraged to come see this beautiful statue. We all have family members who have fallen away from the Catholic Faith. Let’s pray them back! Church opens at 1 p.m. veneration.
THE FEST
Give your dad the best gift! Our Church – and our world – needs strong men of faith! Invite your dad and grandfather to join you at The FEST on Sunday, August 4. The FEST is a day of faith and fun for the whole family. Come and hear your favorite Christian artists: Casting Crowns, We the Kingdom, Cochren & Co., and Caleb and John. The FEST has inspiring displays and activities to encourage you and your family to live out this year’s FEST theme: Instruments of Peace. Special thanks to our friends at Marc’s, Sherwood Foods, Baron’s Bus Lines, Petitti Garden Centers, Remarkable Lake County and more – for their support to make The FEST possible. It’s the perfect family day. Mark your calendar (and your dad’s too) to join us at The FEST. Bishop Malesic and Bishop Woost will conclude FEST day with a beautiful outdoor Mass at 8 p.m. Check out all the details by going to: www.theFEST.us.
CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY NEWS
Mark your calendar for the Christ Child Society of the Western Reserve’s 29th annual golf outing – The Daisy Classic – on Monday, July 8 at Pineridge Country Club in Wickliffe. A portion of your registration fee is tax deductible! Watch for more information on our Cottage FB page and our website www.christchildwesternreserve.org
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 June, The Perry Center is requesting jelly or jam. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Lector Schedule for June 22-23
Saturday 5 pm: Jason Ziga
Sunday 9 am: Jonathan Kacsala
Sunday 11 am: Volunteers
Dates To Note
Jun 17-21 – Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m. – noon
Jun 17 – Baptism Class, 6:30 p.m.
Jun 22– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Jun 23 – International Food Festival
Mass Intentions
Saturday, June 15: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Debbie Anderson
Sunday, June 16: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Dennis Long
Sunday, June 16: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 John Andrews
Monday, June 17: 8:30 a.m. For an end to abortion
Tuesday, June 18: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Ray Mestrovich
Wednesday, June 19: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Thursday, June 20: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Jan Mocarski
Friday, June 21: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Robert M. Puchan
Saturday, June 22:5:00 p.m. 🕆 Marjorie Pocius
Sunday, June 23:9:00 a.m. 🕆 Fr. Gerard Cupple
Sunday, June 23: 11:00 a.m. For the Parish
Sunday Collection: $6,758
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Thank you for your generosity!
Weekly Bulletin
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, June 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the Deacons’ office. Please register in advance by calling 440-259-2344 ext. 0 or email Kelly@stcypriansparish.com
INTERNATIONAL FOOD FESTIVAL
Join us Sunday, June 23. for the International Food Festival! We will begin with a multi-language Mass outdoors (weather permitting) at 11 a.m. with Bishop Gries presiding. Afterward, join us in Alexander Hall to enjoy food tastings from around the world, a chance at Chinese Auction prizes and plenty of fellowship from 12:15 – 3 p.m.
LADIES GUILD LUNCH OUT
St. Cyprian Ladies Guild will be having our lunch out on Thursday, June 13 at 1 p.m. at the Village Pub! All women of the parish are welcome! Please contact Leslie Hannah 440-478-4804 to reserve your spot!
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Don’t miss out on St. Cyprian Vacation Bible School June 17 – 21 from 9-12 a.m. where we get the inside scoop from Jesus’ mom, Mary! We will take kids back to hometown Nazareth, where they’ll stand up for their faith among people who doubt that a carpenter’s son is really God’s Son. Registration forms must be returned by June 6 to ensure your child receives a T-shirt.
ST. CYPRIAN BLOOD DRIVE
Be a part of something big this summer. Schedule an appointment, then hike into a blood drive to make a life-changing donation for patients across the country. Donors are needed in June to ensure there’s enough blood available throughout the busy summer months. St. Cyprian will host a blood drive on June 13 from 1-6 p.m. Those who come to give will receive a $15 e-Gift Card to a merchant of choice! See details at RedCrossBlood.org/DoGood
NIGHT OF LOVE
St. Mary in Chardon is inviting everyone to a Lake & Geauga District Event on June 20. The World Apostolate of Fatima is bringing to St. Mary’s the National Pilgrim Virgin Statue for a “Night of Love” offering an evening vigil of Eucharistic reparation for the return of fallen-away and marginal Catholics. This beautiful statue of Our Lady of Fatima was blessed by Pope St. Paul VI and given to our country by the Bishiop of Fatima to carry the important message of Fatima to the United States. All are invited and encouraged to come see this beautiful statue. We all have family members who have fallen away from the Catholic Faith. Let’s pray them back! Church opens at 1 p.m. veneration.
THE FEST
Be Inspiring! Calling all volunteers! The FEST needs YOU to create a day of hope that will inspire thousands of Christians across our region! We need 1,000+ volunteers to bring to life this inspiring day of faith, family and fun – all for FREE. The FEST will feature the BEST Christian artists. Sign up to sing in the Mass choir, work in one of our kid’s area booths, or help grill up burgers and dogs – we need YOU! God will take all of us working together to create a day of hope and inspiration. Details at www.thefest.us/volunteer. Be sure to join us for Mass at 8 p.m. with Bishiop Malesic and Bishiop Woost (we need Eucharistic Ministers and Ushers). Join us on Sunday, August 4 for the 24th Annual Diocesan Family FESTival – the FEST. Find a complete schedule of the day and ways you can share your gifts and talents by going to: www.theFEST.us
JOIN ST. CYPRIAN AT THE CAPTAINS GAME
The St. Cyprian Music Ministry will sing the National Anthem prior to the Lake County Captains baseball game on Friday, June 14 at 7 p.m. It’s Faith Night and other area churches will be in attendance as well. Invite your family and friends to enjoy a night out at the ballpark. Fireworks after the game. Tickets as low as $12!
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 June, The Perry Center is requesting jelly or jam. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Lector Schedule for June 15-16
Saturday 5 pm: Frank Whalen
Sunday 9 am: John Leonbruno
Sunday 11 am: Joe Tromba
Dates To Note
Jun 13 – St. Cyprian Blood Drive, 1-6 p.m.
Jun 13 – Ladies Guild Lunch Out, Village Pub, 1 p.m.
Jun 13 – Fatima Prayer, 6 p.m.
Jun 15– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Jun 17-21 – Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m. – noon
Jun 17 – Baptism Class, 6:30 p.m.
Jun 23 – International Food Festival
Mass Intentions
Saturday, June 8: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Robert Vicini
Sunday, June 9: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Fr. Edward Sittinger
Sunday, June 9: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Dianna Walker & David DiFranco
Monday, June 10: 8:30 a.m. For the Parish
Tuesday, June 11: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Analda Koeth
Wednesday, June 12: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 MaryAnn & Albert Polo
Thursday, June 13: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Jan Mocarski
Thursday, June 13: 6:00 p.m. Fatima Prayer
Friday, June 14: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Jan Mocarski
Saturday, June 15: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Debbie Anderson
Sunday, June 16: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Dennis Long
Sunday, June 16: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 John Andrews
Sunday Collection: $4,217
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Monthly Electronic Giving: $2,870
Thank you for your generosity!
Choir Singing the National Anthem for Lake County Captains
The St. Cyprian Music Ministry will sing the National Anthem prior to the Lake County Captains baseball game on Friday, June 14 at 7 p.m.
It’s Faith Night and other area churches will be in attendance as well. Invite your family and friends to enjoy a night out at the ballpark. Fireworks after the game.
St. Cyprian Blood Drive
The American Red Cross is asking healthy individuals to ensure blood is on the shelves this summer by donating in June. Patients are counting on the kindness and generosity of volunteer blood donors to meet the needs of patients in hospitals across the U.S.
St. Cyprian will host a blood drive on June 13 from 1-6 p.m. in appreciation, all donors can receive a $15 e-Gift Card! For more information go to rcblood.org/DoGood
Weekly Bulletin
INTERNATIONAL FOOD FESTIVAL
Join us Sunday, June 23. for the International Food Festival! We will begin with a multi-language Mass outdoors (weather permitting) at 11 a.m. with Bishop Gries presiding. Afterward, join us in Alexander Hall to enjoy food tastings from around the world, a chance at Chinese Auction prizes and plenty of fellowship from 12:15 – 3 p.m.
BE A FOOD FEST VOLUNTEER!
The International Food Festival is looking for volunteers to help with cooking and serving on June 23. We invite you to join our team and share the wonderful foods from your heritage. Bring a group of friends or family members to assist, or we can pair you with others cooking from the same country you chose. Our next meeting will be on Thursday, June 6, at 6:27 pm, in Alexander Hall.
LADIES GUILD LUNCH OUT
St. Cyprian Ladies Guild will be having our lunch out on Thursday, June 13 at 1 p.m. at the Village Pub! All women of the parish are welcome! Please contact Leslie Hannah 440-478-4804 to reserve your spot!
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Don’t miss out on St. Cyprian Vacation Bible School June 17 – 21 from 9-12 a.m. where we get the inside scoop from Jesus’ mom, Mary! We will take kids back to hometown Nazareth, where they’ll stand up for their faith among people who doubt that a carpenter’s son is really God’s Son. Registration forms must be returned by June 6 to ensure your child receives a T-shirt.
JOIN ST. CYPRIAN AT THE CAPTAINS GAME
The St. Cyprian Music Ministry will sing the National Anthem prior to the Lake County Captains baseball game on Friday, June 14 at 7 p.m. It’s Faith Night and other area churches will be in attendance as well. Invite your family and friends to enjoy a night out at the ballpark. Fireworks after the game. Tickets as low as $12!
BREAD OF LIFE RETREAT
You and your family are invited to join in one of the two retreats being led by Sr. Marie Paule, O.SS.T. on June 12 from 9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. for children ages 13 and younger or June 14 from 9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. for teens and young adults at Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine in Euclid. If you have questions or would like to register, email srmarie@materdeiacademy.us
CATHOLIC CHARITIES APPEAL
On June 8-9, we will host a follow-up appeal to the formal Catholic Charities In-Pew Appeal. All funds raised this weekend will strengthen Catholic Charities’ Substance Use Disorder treatments and programs in the 8 counties of the Diocese of Cleveland. You can donate to this special appeal using the envelopes in the pew, online at www.catholiccommunity.org/sud or by texting ccsud to 41444. Help transform lives in Northeast Ohio through your love for one another and your generous gift to the Catholic Charities Appeal!
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, June 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the Deacons’ office. Please register in advance by calling 440-259-2344 ext. 0 or email Kelly@stcypriansparish.com
THE FEST
Join us Sunday, August 4 for The FEST. It’s the perfect family day and an amazing one-tank trip. Come hear the best Christian artists and enjoy activities, events and fun for the entire family. Bishop Malesic and Bishop Woost will bring FEST day to a close with a beautifu outdoor Mass at 8 p.m. followed by fireworks. www.theFEST.us
ST. CYPRIAN BLOOD DRIVE
The American Red Cross is asking healthy individuals to ensure blood is on the shelves this summer by donating in June. Patients are counting on the kindness and generosity of volunteer blood donors to meet the needs of patients in hospitals across the U.S. St. Cyprian will host a blood drive on June 13 from 1-6 p.m. in appreciation, all donors can receive a $15 e-Gift Card! For more information go to rcblood.org/DoGood
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 June, The Perry Center is requesting jelly or jam. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Lector Schedule for June 8-9
Saturday 5 pm: Bea Woidtke
Sunday 9 am: Debbie Sanford
Sunday 11 am: Debbie Hull
Dates To Note
Jun 6 – Food Festival Meeting, 6:27 p.m.
Jun 8– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Jun 13 – St. Cyprian Blood Drive, 1-6 p.m.
Jun 13 – Ladies Guild Lunch Out, Village Pub, 1 p.m.
Jun 13 – Fatima Prayer, 6 p.m.
Jun 17-21 – Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m. – noon
Jun 17 – Baptism Class, 6:30 p.m.
Jun 23 – International Food Festival
Mass Intentions
Saturday, June 1: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Mike Panfil
Sunday, June 2: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Sandra Hallen
Sunday, June 2: 11:00 a.m. For the Parish
Monday, June 3: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Anne & Anthony Zampini
Tuesday, June 4: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Brian Schreiber
Wednesday, June 5: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Todd Lavit
Thursday, June 6: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Thayer & Florence Anderson
Friday, June 7: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Saturday, June 8: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Robert Vicini
Sunday, June 9:9:00 a.m. 🕆 Fr. Edward Sittinger
Sunday, June 9: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Dianna Walker & David DiFranco
Sunday Collection: $4,326
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Thank you for your generosity!
May Announcements (05-2024)
Weekly Bulletin
ALTAR FLOWERS
Flowers for the Blessed Virgin have been donated in honor of Mary Lou Miller on her Birthday. The flowers were donated by her family.
INTERNATIONAL FOOD FESTIVAL
Join us Sunday, June 23. for the International Food Festival! We will begin with a multi-language Mass outdoors (weather permitting) at 11 a.m. with Bishop Gries presiding. Afterward, join us in Alexander Hall to enjoy food tastings from around the world, a chance at Chinese Auction prizes and plenty of fellowship from 12:15 – 3 p.m.
BE A FOOD FEST VOLUNTEER!
The International Food Festival is looking for volunteers to help with cooking and serving on June 23. We invite you to join our team and share the wonderful foods from your heritage. Bring a group of friends or family members to assist, or we can pair you with others cooking from the same country you chose. Our next meeting will be on Thursday, May 23, at 6:27 pm, in Alexander Hall.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Ever wonder what Jesus was like when he was a kid? If you do, don’t miss out on St. Cyprian Vacation Bible School June 17 – 21 from 9-12 a.m. where we get the inside scoop from Jesus’ mom, Mary! We will take kids back to hometown Nazareth, where they’ll stand up for their faith among people who doubt that a carpenter’s son is really God’s Son. Registration forms must be returned by June 6 to ensure your child receives a T-shirt.
BULLETIN DEADLINE
Notices for the bulletin must be submitted in writing or emailed to Kelly in the parish office by 10 a.m. on Mondays. Please include a contact name and phone number when submitting the information. Announcements will be included as space permits. Phone: 259-2344 or email: kelly@stcypriansparish.com
BREAD OF LIFE RETREAT
You and your family are invited to join in one of the two retreats being led by Sr. Marie Paule, O.SS.T. on June 12 from 9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. for children ages 13 and younger or June 14 from 9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. for teens and young adults at Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine in Euclid. If you have questions or would like to register, email srmarie@materdeiacademy.us
ST. CYPRIAN BLOOD DRIVE
The American Red Cross is asking healthy individuals to ensure blood is on the shelves this summer by donating in June. Patients are counting on the kindness and generosity of volunteer blood donors to meet the needs of patients in hospitals across the U.S. St. Cyprian will host a blood drive on June 13 from 1-6 p.m. For more information or to make an appointment go to RedCrossBlood.org
MEMORIAL DAY MASS
Join the Catholic Cemeteries Association to honor those who gave their lives serving God and country. Mass will be held at All Souls Cemetery in Chardon outoors at 10 a.m. Please bring your own seating and an umbrella if the weather is inclement. For more information email Rhonda Abrams at rabrams@clecem.org
CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY NEWS
Mark your calendar for the Christ Child Society of the Western Reserve’s 29th annual golf outing – The Daisy Classic – on Monday, July 8 at Pineridge Country Club in Wickliffe. A portion of your registration fee is tax deductible! Watch for more information on our Cottage FB page and our website www.christchildwesternreserve.org
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, June 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the Deacons’ office. Please register in advance by calling 440-259-2344 ext. 0 or email Kelly@stcypriansparish.com
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 May, The Perry Center is requesting sugar. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Lector Schedule for June 1-2
Saturday 5 pm: Tina Sajn
Sunday 9 am: Frank Leonbruno
Sunday 11 am: Mike Ryan
Dates To Note
May 27 – No Mass
Jun 1– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Jun 13 – St. Cyprian Blood Drive, 1-6 p.m.
Jun 13 – Fatima Prayer, 6 p.m.
Jun 17-21 – Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m. – noon
Jun 17 – Baptism Class, 6:30 p.m.
Jun 23 – International Food Festival
Mass Intentions
Saturday, May 25:5:00 p.m. 🕆 Bryant D. Fasula
Sunday, May 26:9:00 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Sunday, May 26: 11:00 a.m. For the Parish
Monday, May 27:8:30 a.m. NO MASS
Tuesday, May 28: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Carl Sebetich
Wednesday, May 29: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Charles Cummings
Thursday, May 30:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Tulio & Rose Vicini
Friday, May 31:7:00 a.m. 🕆 John Andrews
Saturday, June 1:5:00 p.m. 🕆 Mike Panfil
Sunday, June 2:9:00 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Sunday, June 2: 11:00 a.m. For the Parish
Sunday Collection: $4,896
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Thank you for your generosity!
Weekly Bulletin
INTERNATIONAL FOOD FESTIVAL
Join us Sunday, June 23. for the International Food Festival! We will begin with a multi-language Mass outdoors (weather permitting) at 11 a.m. with Bishop Gries presiding. Afterward, join us in Alexander Hall to enjoy food tastings from around the world, a chance at Chinese Auction prizes and plenty of fellowship from 12:15 – 3 p.m.
BE A FOOD FEST VOLUNTEER!
The International Food Festival is looking for volunteers to help with cooking and serving on June 23. We invite you to join our team and share the wonderful foods from your heritage. Bring a group of friends or family members to assist, or we can pair you with others cooking from the same country you chose. Our next meeting will be on Thursday, May 23, at 6:27 pm, in Alexander Hall.
ALTAR FLOWERS
Flowers for the Blessed Virgin have been donated by Greg Anderson in memory of Debbie Anderson on their 50th wedding anniversary.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Ever wonder what Jesus was like when he was a kid? Or how his life was in the past? If you do, don’t miss out on St. Cyprian Vacation Bible School where we get the inside scoop from Jesus’ mom, Mary! We will take kids back to hometown Nazareth, where they’ll stand up for their faith among people who doubt that a carpenter’s son is really God’s Son. Save the date: June 17 – 21 from 9-12 a.m.
PRO LIFE BAKE SALE UPDATE
Thank you all for your delicious bakery donations! They were appreciated. As you know we were at all three Masses, and you were a very generous congregation. You helped raise $700 for St. Cyprian’s Pro-Life Ministry!
MEMORIAL DAY VETERANS MASS
Please join us on Sunday, May 26 at the 11 a.m. Mass which will be dedicated to honoring our military personnel, particularly those who gave their lives in service to our country. A short ceremony will take place after Mass outside where we will bless our new flagpoles. If you have any deceased family or friends who served in the military, we would like to include them in our Veterans Memorial Book in the back of the church near the center aisle. If you are not able to put the Veteran’s information in the book, you can contact Tom or Donna Anderson 259-1925 with the information. We are still accepting donations for our new flagpole project that will be located at the front of the west parking lot.
BULLETIN DEADLINE
Notices for the bulletin must be submitted in writing or emailed to Kelly in the parish office by 10 a.m. on Mondays. Please include a contact name and phone number when submitting the information. Announcements will be included as space permits. Phone: 259-2344 or email: kelly@stcypriansparish.com
BREAD OF LIFE RETREAT
You and your family are invited to join in one of the two retreats being led by Sr. Marie Paule, O.SS.T. on June 12 from 9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. for children ages 13 and younger or June 14 from 9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. for teens and young adults at Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine in Euclid. If you have questions or would like to register, email srmarie@materdeiacademy.us
WEDDING BANNS
Robert Theiss & Maggie Zimmerman
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, June 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the Deacons’ office. Please register in advance by calling 440-259-2344 ext. 0 or email Kelly@stcypriansparish.com
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 May, The Perry Center is requesting sugar. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Rest in Peace
🕆 Andrew Kormanec, Brother of Verna Vicini
Our sincere sympathy and prayers are with your family and friends
Lector Schedule for May 25-26
Saturday 5 pm: Pat Merrell
Sunday 9 am: Pat Freeman
Sunday 11 am: Chris Ciolli
Dates To Note
May 19 – Donut Sunday, Alexander Hall
May 23 – International Food Festival meeting, 6:27 p.m.
May 25– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Jun 13 – Fatima Prayer, 6 p.m.
Jun 17-21 – Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m. – noon
Jun 17 – Baptism Class, 6:30 p.m.
Jun 23 – International Food Festival
Mass Intentions
Saturday, May 18:5:00 p.m. 🕆 Bertha Strozewski
Sunday, May 19: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 The Hartman Families
Sunday, May 19: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Debbie Anderson
Monday, May 20:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Meg Anderson
Tuesday, May 21: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Marvin L. Moss
Wednesday, May 22: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 James Scullly
Thursday, May 23:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Bernie & Donna Vick
Friday, May 24:7:00 a.m. 🕆 Jan Mocarski
Saturday, May 25:5:00 p.m. 🕆 Bryant D. Fasula
Sunday, May 26:9:00 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Sunday, May 26: 11:00 a.m. For the Parish
Sunday Collection: $4,399
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Thank you for your generosity!
International Food Festival
Join us Sunday, June 23. for the International Food Festival!
We will begin with a multi-language Mass outdoors (weather permitting) at 11 a.m. with Bishop Gries presiding.
Afterward, join us in Alexander Hall to enjoy food tastings from around the world, a chance at Chinese Auction prizes and plenty of fellowship from 12:15 – 3 p.m.
Children's Liturgy of the Word
Children’s Liturgy of the Word during 11 a.m. Mass, will resume in September!
Thank you for sharing your children with us and allowing them to experience the Gospel on a child’s level.
Weekly Bulletin
INTERNATIONAL FOOD FESTIVAL
Join us Sunday, June 23. for the International Food Festival! We will begin with a multi-language Mass outdoors (weather permitting) at 11 a.m. with Bishop Gries presiding. Afterward, join us in Alexander Hall to enjoy food tastings from around the world, a chance at Chinese Auction prizes and plenty of fellowship from 12:15 – 3 p.m.
PRO LIFE BAKE SALE
St. Cyprian Pro-Life Committee is sponsoring a bake sale in the West Portico TODAY immediately following the Masses. Proceeds will go to the St. Cyprian Pro-Life Ministry. Questions? Contact Nita Wyatt 440-520-3221
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, June 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the Deacons’ office. Please register in advance by calling 440-259-2344 ext. 0 or email Kelly@stcypriansparish.com
CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD
Children’s Liturgy of the Word during 11 a.m. Mass, will resume in September! Thank you for sharing your children with us and allowing them to experience the Gospel on a child’s level.
CONGRATULATIONS!
Congratulations to Richard and Mary Slaper on your 50th Wedding Anniversary! May the Lord continue to bless you and keep your faith and love strong.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Ever wonder what Jesus was like when he was a kid? Or how his life was in the past? If you do, don’t miss out on St. Cyprian Vacation Bible School where we get the inside scoop from Jesus’ mom, Mary! We will take kids back to hometown Nazareth, where they’ll stand up for their faith among people who doubt that a carpenter’s son is really God’s Son. Save the date: June 17 – 21 from 9-12 a.m.
DIVORCE RECOVERY FOR CATHOLICS
This 8-week support group, designed to meet the needs of those who are divorced or separated, is meeting Thursdays, May 9 through June 20 at St. Noel Parish in Willoughby Hills. The group meets from 6:30 -8:30 p.m. Our goal is to provide a place where we can share support and encouragement while offering direction and guidance for those that are struggling with separation / divorce. For more info or to register, call Karen at 440-352-8282 or kjubeck@st-gabriel.org.
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 May, The Perry Center is requesting sugar. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
MEMORIAL DAY VETERANS MASS
Please join us on Sunday, May 26 at the 11 a.m. Mass. This Mass will be dedicated to honoring our military personnel, particularly those who gave their lives in service to our country. A short ceremony will be held outside near the flagpole following Mass. If you have any deceased family or friends who served in the military, we would like to include them in our Veterans Memorial Book. The book is in the back of the church near the center aisle. If you are not able to put the Veteran’s information in the book, you can contact Tom or Donna Anderson 259-1925 with Veteran’s information.
Rest in Peace
🕆 Maurice Hennessey, Jr, Brother-in-Law of Rose Mary Sironen
Our sincere sympathy and prayers are with your family and friends
Lector Schedule for May 18-19
Saturday 5 pm: Jason Ziga
Sunday 9 am: Jonathan Kacsala
Sunday 11 am: Joe Tromba
Dates To Note
May 11-12 – Pro Life Bake Sale, Today after Mass
May 13 – Fatima Prayer, 6 p.m.
May 18– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
May 19 – Donut Sunday, Alexander Hall
May 23 – International Food Festival meeting, 6:27 p.m.
Jun 17-21 – Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m. – noon
Jun 17 – Baptism Class, 6:30 p.m.
Jun 23 – International Food Festival
Mass Intentions
Saturday, May 11:5:00 p.m. 🕆 Mary Platko
Sunday, May 12:9:00 a.m. 🕆 Lorene Yurkovich
Sunday, May 12: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Dianna Walker
Monday, May 13:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Arnie Stanko
Tuesday, May 14: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Wednesday, May 15: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Elizabeth & Harry Bezkorovan
Thursday, May 16:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Jack Terchek
Friday, May 17:7:00 a.m. For the Parish
Saturday, May 18:5:00 p.m. 🕆 Bertha Strozewski
Sunday, May 19:9:00 a.m. 🕆 The Harman Families
Sunday, May 19: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Debbie Anderson
Sunday Collection: $5,268
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Syria Donations: $3,100
Thank you for your generosity!
Memorial Day Veterans Mass
Please join us on Sunday, May 26 at the 11 a.m. Mass. This Mass will be dedicated to honoring our military personnel, particularly those who gave their lives in service to our country. A short ceremony will be held outside near the flagpole following Mass.
If you have any deceased family or friends who served in the military, we would like to include them in our Veterans Memorial Book. The book is in the back of the church near the center aisle. If you are not able to put the Veteran’s information in the book, you can contact Tom or Donna Anderson 259-1925 with Veteran’s information.
Weekly Bulletin
PRO LIFE BAKE SALE
St. Cyprian Pro-Life Committee is sponsoring a bake sale in the West Portico on May 11 & 12 immediately following the Masses. Proceeds will go to the St. Cyprian Pro-Life Ministry. Questions? Contact Nita Wyatt 440-520-3221
INTERNATIONAL FOOD FESTIVAL
Join us Sunday, June 23. for the International Food Festival! We will begin with a multi-language Mass outdoors (weather permitting) at 11 a.m. with Bishop Gries presiding. Afterward, join us in Alexander Hall to enjoy food tastings from around the world, a chance at Chinese Auction prizes and plenty of fellowship from 12:15 – 3 p.m.
CONGRATULATIONS!
Congratulations to the following 2nd graders who will make their First Communion on Sunday, May 5th at 1 p.m.
Aubrey Carcell Adaline Darrah
Addison Daughters Caden Flynt
Max Freeman Carlo Gianfagna
Milena Gruttadauria William Halsey
Eva Janson Jonathan Janson
Graham Miller James Murphy
Maximilian Napoli Enzo Perry
Sydney Sabol
ATTENTION 2024 GRADUATES
We cordially invite ALL 2024 graduates (and their family) to a Baccalaureate Service on Thursday, May 9 at 6:30 p.m. in St. Cyprian’s Peace Garden. In the case of inclement weather, the service will be moved indoors. Graduates should report to Alexander Hall by 6:15 p.m. An informal reception will be held immediately after. Questions? Contact Carrie Scales jcmscales@yahoo.com
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Ever wonder what Jesus was like when he was a kid? Or how his life was in the past? If you do, don’t miss out on St. Cyprian Vacation Bible School where we get the inside scoop from Jesus’ mom, Mary! We will take kids back to hometown Nazareth, where they’ll stand up for their faith among people who doubt that a carpenter’s son is really God’s Son. Save the date: June 17 – 21 from 9-12 a.m.
DIVORCE RECOVERY FOR CATHOLICS
This 8-week support group, designed to meet the needs of those who are divorced or separated, is meeting Thursdays, May 9 through June 20 at St. Noel Parish in Willoughby Hills. The group meets from 6:30 -8:30 p.m. Our goal is to provide a place where we can share support and encouragement while offering direction and guidance for those that are struggling with separation / divorce. For more info or to register, call Karen at 440-352-8282 or kjubeck@st-gabriel.org.
ALL SOULS PRE-PLANNING SEMINAR
The Catholic Cemeteries Association invites you to attend a 1-hour pre-planning seminar on May 18 at 1pm in the main cemetery office at All Souls Cemetery in Chardon. Join us to learn more about the necessary steps to pre-planning the burial process, burial options including options for cremated remains, and the Catholic burial rite. We ask that you RSVP to this event 216-641-7575 ext. 4 or bstrauchon@clecem.org.
MEMORIAL DAY VETERANS MASS
Please join us on Sunday, May 26 at the 11 a.m. Mass. This Mass will be dedicated to honoring our military personnel, particularly those who gave their lives in service to our country. A short ceremony will be held outside near the flagpole following Mass. If you have any deceased family or friends who served in the military, we would like to include them in our Veterans Memorial Book. The book is in the back of the church near the center aisle. If you are not able to put the Veteran’s information in the book, you can contact Tom or Donna Anderson 259-1925 with Veteran’s information.
Lector Schedule for May 11-12
Saturday 5 pm: Frank Whalen
Sunday 9 am: John Leonbruno
Sunday 11 am: Debbie Hull
Dates To Note
May 5 – First Communion, 1 p.m.
May 6 & 7 – PSR Masses, 6:30 p.m. All Welcome!
May 9 – Ladies Guild Meeting, 6:30 p.m.
May 11-12 – Pro Life Bake Sale, after all Masses
May 11– Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
May 12 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
May 13 – Fatima Prayer, 6 p.m.
Jun 17-21 – Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m. – noon
Jun 17 – Baptism Class, 6:30 p.m.
Jun 23 – International Food Festival
Mass Intentions
Saturday, May 4:5:00 p.m. 🕆 Robert Vicini
Sunday, May 5:9:00 a.m. 🕆 Louis Freeman
Sunday, May 5: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Carl Janz, Jr.
Sunday, May 5: 1:00 p.m. First Communion
Monday, May 6:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Caroline Cawley
Tuesday, May 7: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Analda Koeth
Wednesday, May 8: 8:30 a.m. For the Parish
Thursday, May 9:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Anne & Anthony Zampini
Friday, May 10:7:00 a.m. Conversion for the abortion industry
Saturday, May 11:5:00 p.m. 🕆 Mary Platko
Sunday, May 12:9:00 a.m. 🕆 Lorene Yurkovich
Sunday, May 12: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Dianna Walker
Sunday Collection: $4,074
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Monthly Electronic Giving: $2,745
Syria Donations: $3,100
Thank you for your generosity!
April Announcements (04-2024)
Vacation Bible School 2024
Ever wonder what Jesus was like when he was a kid? Or how his life was in the past? If you do, don’t miss out on St. Cyprian Vacation Bible School where we get the inside scoop from Jesus’ mom, Mary! We will take kids back to hometown Nazareth, where they’ll stand up for their faith among people who doubt that a carpenter’s son is really God’s Son.
Check out Vacation Bible School for additional details.
Weekly Bulletin
FAMILY BREAKFAST
The St. Cyprian Ladies Guild is hosting a parish family breakfast on Sunday, April 28th in Alexander Hall, following the 9am Mass. Please return the reservation form to the parish office by Monday, April 22. We hope to see you there!
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Ever wonder what Jesus was like when he was a kid? Or how his life was in the past? If you do, don’t miss out on St. Cyprian Vacation Bible School where we get the inside scoop from Jesus’ mom, Mary! We will take kids back to hometown Nazareth, where they’ll stand up for their faith among people who doubt that a carpenter’s son is really God’s Son. Save the date: June 17 – 21 from 9-12 a.m.
INTERNATIONAL FOOD FESTIVAL NEEDS YOU!
St. Cyprian is planning the International Food Festival to be held on June 23. If you have a favorite dish you prepare that represents your ancestral background or would simply like to join in the fun of preparing a good food from a foreign country, please join us for an informational meeting on Wednesday, May 1 at 6:27 p.m. in Alexander Hall. Questions? Call Sue 440-667-1907
THANK YOU!
We would like to thank Joe Leben and Cle Electric, LLC for their generous donation of all their labor when replacing the parking lot lights. Thanks for all you do!
50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MASS
On Sunday, June 9 at 2 p.m. The Diocese of Cleveland invites all couples married in 1974 to celebrate Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in downtown Cleveland. Visit the diocesan website: dioceseofcleveland.org/50th for more information or to request a certificate! Please contact Mary Fugate at 216-696-6525, ext. 3500, if you have questions.
ROSARY
Come pray with us! The Rosary is one of the most powerful prayers to recite. We offer two opportunities each week to gather and pray the Holy Rosary together: Everyone is welcome to join us in this special devotion to the Blessed Mother after adoration on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. and for our country on Saturdays at 4:30 p.m. before Mass.
ONLINE GIVING
Forms are available on the parish website if you are interested in an electronic option for making your regular weekly or monthly offering. Contributions can be automatically debited from your checking or savings account. If you are currently giving on a weekly basis, you will no longer need to write out 52 checks a year. This program will allow your weekly or monthly contributions to continue uninterrupted when travel, illness or other circumstances prevent you from attending Mass. Forms can be placed in the basket at Mass or given to Father George or one of the deacons.
CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD
We want to remind you of the Children’s Liturgy of the Word that takes place on Sundays during the 11 a.m. Mass. Children, 3 years old (potty trained) through 2nd grade are welcome. It’s an opportunity for them to experience the Gospel and readings on their level.
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 April, The Perry Center is requesting canned tuna. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Lector Schedule for April 27-28
Saturday 5 pm: Tina Sajn
Sunday 9 am: Frank Whalen
Sunday 11 am: Mike Ryan
Dates To Note
Apr 21 – Donut Sunday, After 9 & 11 a.m. Mass
Apr 27 – First Reconciliation, 10:30 a.m.
Apr 27 – Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Apr 28 – Ladies Guild Family Breakfast, after 9 a.m. Mass
Apr 28 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Jun 17-21 – Vacation Bible School, 9a.m. - noon
Jun 23 – International Food Festival, 12 p.m.
Mass Intentions
Saturday, April 20:5:00 p.m. 🕆 Mike Panfil
Sunday, April 21:9:00 a.m. 🕆 Richard Bielak
Sunday, April 21: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Zygmunt Tomkalski
Monday, April 22:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Analda Koeth
Tuesday, April 23: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 The Kusy Family
Wednesday, April 24: 8:30 a.m. Healing for post abortive mothers
Thursday, April 25:8:30 a.m. For the Parish
Friday, April 26:7:00 a.m. 🕆 Peter Lillash
Saturday, April 27:5:00 p.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Sunday, April 28:9:00 a.m. 🕆 Anne Krause
Sunday, April 28: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 John Andrews
Easter Sunday Collection: $4,297
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Thank you for your generosity!
Congratulations!
Congratulations to this year's Confirmation class. Please continue to pray for the following individuals who were sealed with the gifts of the Holy Spirit last Sunday by Bishop Michael Woost.
Colton Crissinger, Sophie Siegel, Gavin Elmore, Joshua Skunda, Addison Flenner, Derek Solar, Marylynn Kacsala, Emma Taylor, Payton Kerr, James Trentanelli, Christian Kytta, Aubrey Yeager, Emily Mechenbier
Weekly Bulletin
FAMILY BREAKFAST
The St. Cyprian Ladies Guild is hosting a parish family breakfast on Sunday, April 28th in Alexander Hall, following the 9am Mass. Please check the bulletin for details and the reservation form. We hope to see you there!
CHARITY REMINDER
The green charity envelope found in your monthly packet is for our parish’s financial support for the needs of The Perry Center, other local and Diocesan Charities and inner-city parishes and schools. There is always a need to help those less fortunate. If you have a little left over and you want to share it with the less fortunate, just put your donations in the green envelope marked “Charity Fund.” We also accept a different type of food donation each month for The Perry Center which is specified in our weekly bulletin. Currently, St. Cyprian is not able to accept clothing or other material items for people in need.
CONGRATULATIONS!
Congratulations to this year's Confirmation class. Please continue to pray for the following individuals who were sealed with the gifts of the Holy Spirit last Sunday by Bishop Michael Woost.
Colton Crissinger Sophie Siegel
Gavin Elmore Joshua Skunda
Addison Flenner Derek Solar
Marylynn Kacsala Emma Taylor
Payton Kerr James Trentanelli
Christian Kytta Aubrey Yeager
Emily Mechenbier
THANK YOU!
I take this opportunity to thank you all for the Easter and birthday prayers, gifts and wishes. Your support and prayers mean more to me than you will ever know. May the Risen Christ bless, guide and protect you always.
- Fr. George
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Ever wonder what Jesus was like when he was a kid? Or how his life was in the past? If you do, don’t miss out on St. Cyprian Vacation Bible School where we get the inside scoop from Jesus’ mom, Mary! We will take kids back to hometown Nazareth, where they’ll stand up for their faith among people who doubt that a carpenter’s son is really God’s Son. Save the date: June 17 – 21 from 9-12 a.m. The registration form will be in next weekend’s bulletin.
MONTHLY SUNDAY GRIEF SUPPORT
Catholic Cemeteries Association continues their free monthly grief support group on April 21 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 April topic is “Mother’s Day and Grief”. Please RSVP rabrams@clecem.org or 216-930-4866
50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MASS
On Sunday, June 9 at 2 p.m. The Diocese of Cleveland invites all couples married in 1974 to celebrate Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in downtown Cleveland. Visit the diocesan website: dioceseofcleveland.org/50th for more information or to request a certificate! Please contact Mary Fugate at 216-696-6525, ext. 3500, if you have questions.
CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD
We want to remind you of the Children’s Liturgy of the Word that takes place on Sundays during the 11 a.m. Mass. Children, 3 years old (potty trained) through 2nd grade are welcome. It’s an opportunity for them to experience the Gospel and readings on their level.
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 April, The Perry Center is requesting canned tuna. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Lector Schedule for April 20-21
Saturday 5 pm: Pat Merrell
Sunday 9 am: Frank Leonbruno
Sunday 11 am: Chris Ciolli
Dates To Note
Apr 20 – Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Apr 21 – Donut Sunday, After 9 & 11 a.m. Mass
Apr 21 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Apr 27 – First Reconciliation, 10:30 a.m.
Apr 28 – Ladies Guild Family Breakfast, after 9 a.m. Mass
Mass Intentions
Saturday, April 13:5:00 p.m. 🕆 Lorene Yurkovich
Sunday, April 14:9:00 a.m. 🕆 Anne & Anthony Zampini
Sunday, April 14: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Robert DiFranco & David DiFranco
Monday, April 15:8:30 a.m. For the Parish
Tuesday, April 16: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Marie Parker
Wednesday, April 17: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Thursday, April 18:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Lefelhoc & Anderson Families
Friday, April 19:7:00 a.m. 🕆 Al Mocarski
Saturday, April 20:5:00 p.m. 🕆 Mike Panfil
Sunday, April 21:9:00 a.m. 🕆 Richard Bielak
Sunday, April 21: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Zygmunt Tomkalski
Easter Sunday Collection: $6,564
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Thank you for your generosity!
Weekly Bulletin
CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY RED WAGON LUNCHEON
Christ Child Society is having its Red Wagon luncheon to help children in need in Lake County. The event is Wed, April 24 at Regovich Catering in Eastlake. Doors open at 10:30. Tickets are going fast! They are $50 and are available thru Eventbrite on www.christchildwesternreserve.org. You may also purchase tickets at the Clothing Cottage in Mentor with cash or check. Questions? Donna Perrine 440-221-7140
50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MASS
On Sunday, June 9 at 2 p.m. The Diocese of Cleveland invites all couples married in 1974 to celebrate Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in downtown Cleveland. Visit the diocesan website: dioceseofcleveland.org/50th for more information or to request a certificate! Please contact Mary Fugate at 216-696-6525, ext. 3500, if you have questions.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Ever wonder what Jesus was like when he was a kid? Or how his life was in the past? If you do, don’t miss out on St. Cyprian Vacation Bible School where we get the inside scoop from Jesus’ mom, Mary! We will take kids back to hometown Nazareth, where they’ll stand up for their faith among people who doubt that a carpenter’s son is really God’s Son. Save the date: June 17 – 21 from 9-12 a.m. Registration begins April 15th.
MONTHLY SUNDAY GRIEF SUPPORT
Catholic Cemeteries Association continues their free monthly grief support group on April 21 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 April topic is “Mother’s Day and Grief”. Please RSVP rabrams@clecem.org or 216-930-4866
INSTRUMENTS OF PEACE
As we gather together this Divine Mercy Sunday, we celebrate God’s mercy and love for all of us and we hear about the words of the Risen Christ to His disciples: “Peace be with you.” Our theme for The FEST this year is “Instruments of Peace” – join us on Sunday August 4th as we reflect on the words of peace we hear in the Gospel and our call to spread that same message of peace to our world. Mark your calendar for The FEST – Sunday, August 4 – an annual retreat day for thousands in our region. For more information go to: www.theFEST.us.
CHARITY REMINDER
The green charity envelope found in your monthly packet is for our parish’s financial support for the needs of The Perry Center, other local and Diocesan Charities and inner-city parishes and schools. There is always a need to help those less fortunate. If you have a little left over and you want to share it with the less fortunate, just put your donations in the green envelope marked “Charity Fund.” We also accept a different type of food donation each month for The Perry Center which is specified in our weekly bulletin. Currently, St. Cyprian is not able to accept clothing or other material items for people in need.
CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD
We want to remind you of the Children’s Liturgy of the Word that takes place on Sundays during the 11 a.m. Mass. Children, 3 years old (potty trained) through 2nd grade are welcome. It’s an opportunity for them to experience the Gospel and readings on their level.
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 April, The Perry Center is requesting canned tuna. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Lector Schedule for April 13-14
Saturday 5 pm: Pat Merrell
Sunday 9 am: Pat Freeman
Sunday 11 am: Joe Tromba
Dates To Note
Apr 7 – Confirmation, 1 p.m.
Apr 11 – Ladies Guild Meeting, 6:30 p.m.
Apr 13 – Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Apr 14 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Apr 21 – Donut Sunday, After 9 & 11 a.m. Mass
Apr 27 – First Reconciliation, 10:30 a.m.
Mass Intentions
Saturday, April 6: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Ursula Strozewski
Sunday, April 7: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Vincent Pomietlo
Sunday, April 7: 11:00 a.m. For the Parish
Sunday, April 7: 1:00 p.m. Confirmation
Monday, April 8: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Charles Pavlick
Tuesday, April 9: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Evelyn Stuermer
Wednesday, April 10: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 James Scully
Thursday, April 11: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Debbie Anderson
Friday, April 12: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Bill & Lois Mott
Saturday, April 13: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Lorene Yurkovich
Sunday, April 14: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Anne & Anthony Zampini
Sunday, April 14: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Robert DiFranco & David DiFranco
Easter Sunday Collection: $11,268
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Holy Land Collection: $1,085
Thank you for your generosity!
March Announcements (03-2024)
Weekly Bulletin
CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY RED WAGON LUNCHEON
Christ Child Society is having its Red Wagon luncheon to help children in need in Lake County. The event is Wed, April 24 at Regovich Catering in Eastlake. Doors open at 10:30. Tickets are $50 and are available thru Eventbrite on www.christchildwesternreserve.org. You may also purchase tickets at the Clothing Cottage in Mentor with cash or check. Questions? Donna Perrine 440-221-7140
THANK YOU!
Thank you to everyone who attended our Lenten Dinner! Once again, a big thank you to Frank Whalen with his team and Rideout’s IGA for their help and donations!
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Ever wonder what Jesus was like when he was a kid? Or how his life was in the past? If you do, don’t miss out on St. Cyprian Vacation Bible School where we get the inside scoop from Jesus’ mom, Mary! We will take kids back to hometown Nazareth, where they’ll stand up for their faith among people who doubt that a carpenter’s son is really God’s Son. Save the date: June 17 – 21 from 9-12 a.m. Registration begins April 15th.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who are interested in volunteering for Vacation Bible School. If you have some time to spare and would like to work with youth who want to learn about God, we would love to have your help. If you would like to sign up or have questions, contact Yih-ting Merk, smirky810227@gmail.com
MONTHLY SUNDAY GRIEF SUPPORT
Catholic Cemeteries Association continues their free monthly grief support group on April 21 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 April topic is “Mother’s Day and Grief”. Please RSVP rabrams@clecem.org or 216-930-4866
THE FEST
As we approach spring, set your sights on the highlight of the summer season. Mark your calendars for Sunday, August 4 for an inspiring day of faith, family and fun – all for FREE – The FEST. Join us on the campus of the Center for Pastoral Leadership in Wickliffe. Come hear the best Contemporary Christian musicians: Casting Crowns, We the Kingdom, Cochran and Company. The FEST will close out the day with a beautiful outdoor Mass at 8 p.m. Save the date. Spread the word. Make plans to join us for the highlight of the summer. Check out all the details by going to: www.theFEST.us. See you on Aug 4!
50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MASS
Save the date: On Sunday, June 9 at 2 p.m. we will celebrate with all couples married in 1974. Contact the Marriage and Family Office if you have any questions. Visit the diocesan website: dioceseofcleveland.org/50th for more information or to request a certificate!
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 April, The Perry Center is requesting canned tuna. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Lector Schedule for April 6-7
Saturday 5 pm: Frank Whalen
Sunday 9 am: Bill Grof
Sunday 11 am: Debbie Hull
Dates To Note
Apr 6 – Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Apr 7 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Apr 7 – Confirmation, 1 p.m.
Apr 11 – Ladies Guild Meeting, 6:30 p.m.
Apr 27 – First Reconciliation, 10:30 a.m.
Mass Intentions
Saturday, March 30 (Holy Saturday): 8:00 p.m. 🕆 Kitty Kyle
Sunday, March 31 (Easter Sunday): 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Lorene Yurkovich
Sunday, March 31 (Easter Sunday): 9:00 a.m. For the Parish
Sunday, March 31 (Easter Sunday): 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Bryant D. Fasula
Monday, April 1: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Nico & Stosija Jeras
Tuesday, April 2: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Raymond & Emma Joles
Wednesday, April 3: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Helen Troha
Thursday, April 4: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Debbie Connor
Friday, April 5: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Saturday, April 6: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Ursula Strozewski
Sunday, April 7: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Vincent Pomietlo
Sunday, April 7: 11:00 a.m. For the Parish
Sunday, April 7: 1:00 p.m. Confirmation
Sunday Collection: $5,321.75
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Monthly Electronic Giving: $2,805
Thank you for your generosity!
Weekly Bulletin
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Ever wonder what Jesus was like when he was a kid? Or how his life was in the past? If you do, don’t miss out on St. Cyprian Vacation Bible School where we get the inside scoop from Jesus’ mom, Mary! We will take kids back to hometown Nazareth, where they’ll stand up for their faith among people who doubt that a carpenter’s son is really God’s Son. Save the date: June 17 – 21 from 9-12 a.m. Registration begins April 15th.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who are interested in volunteering for Vacation Bible School. If you have some time to spare and would like to work with youth who want to learn about God, we would love to have your help. If you would like to sign up or have questions, contact Yih-ting Merk, smirky810227@gmail.com
MONTHLY SUNDAY GRIEF SUPPORT
Catholic Cemeteries Association continues their free monthly grief support group on April 21 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 April topic is “Mother’s Day and Grief”. Please RSVP rabrams@clecem.org or 216-930-4866
CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY RED WAGON LUNCHEON
Christ Child Society is having its Red Wagon luncheon to help children in need in Lake County. The event is Wed, April 24 at Regovich Catering in Eastlake. Doors open at 10:30. Tickets are $50 and are available thru Eventbrite on www.christchildwesternreserve.org. You may also purchase tickets at the Clothing Cottage in Mentor with cash or check. Questions? Donna Perrine 440-221-7140
PERRY CENTER WISH LIST
For the month of March, The Perry Center is requesting chili. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION & STATIONS OF THE CROSS
On Tuesday of Holy Week, the Blessed Sacrament will be exposed after the 8:30 a.m. Mass for adoration and prayer. Divine Mercy Chaplet is at 3 p.m., Rosary at 6 p.m. followed by Stations of the Cross and Benediction. On the Friday of Holy Week, Stations will be at 7 p.m. followed by confessions.
Lector Schedule for March 28-31
Holy Thursday 7:30 pm: Pat Freeman
Easter Vigil 8 pm: Joe Tromba & Pat Merrill
Easter Sunday 7 am:
Easter Sunday 9am: John Leonbruno
Easter Sunday 11 am: Jason Ziga
Dates To Note
Mar 31 – Easter Sunday
Apr 5 – Confirmation Rehearsal, 6 p.m.
Apr 7 – Confirmation, 1 p.m.
Mass Intentions
Saturday, March 23: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Analda Koeth
Sunday, March 24: Palm Sunday9:00 a.m. 🕆 Francis Mulhall
Sunday, March 24: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Dianna Walker & Robert DiFranco
Monday, March 25:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Tuesday, March 26: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Jesse & Pauline Mott
Wednesday, March 27 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Anne & Anthony Zampini
Thursday, March 28 (Holy Thursday): 7:30 p.m. For the Parish
Friday, March 29 (Good Friday): No Mass
Saturday, March 30 (Holy Saturday): 8:00 p.m. 🕆 Kitty Kyle
Sunday, March 31 (Easter Sunday): 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Lorene Yurkovich
Sunday, March 31 (Easter Sunday): 9:00 a.m. For the Parish
Sunday, March 31 (Easter Sunday): 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Bryant D. Fasula
Sunday Collection: $3,928
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Thank you for your generosity!
Holy Week & Easter Mass Schedule
HOLY WEEK / EASTER SCHEDULE
Saturday, March 23: 3:30 – 4:45 p.m. Confession
Sunday, March 24 (Palm Sunday): 11 a.m. Outside Procession before Mass (weather permitting)
Tuesday, March 26: 9 a.m. All day Adoration until 7 p.m.
Tuesday, March 26: 3 p.m. Divine Mercy Chaplet
Tuesday, March 26: 6 p.m. Rosary
Tuesday, March 26: 6:30 p.m. Stations of the Cross, Benediction
Wednesday, March 27: 7 p.m. St. Mary’s, Painesville (Communal Penance)
Wednesday, March 27: 7:30 p.m. Tenebrae
Holy Thursday, March 28: 7:30 p.m. Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper (Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament to follow)
Holy Thursday, March 28: 8:30 p.m. Confession
Good Friday, March 29: 12-1 p.m. Confession
Good Friday, March 29: 3 p.m. Lord’s Passion Service & Communion
Good Friday, March 29: 7 p.m. – Stations of the Cross (Confessions to follow)
Holy Saturday, March 30: 11 a.m. Blessing of Food (Confession to follow until 1)
Holy Saturday, March 30: 8 p.m. Easter Vigil
Easter Sunday, March 31: 7 a.m. Resurrection Mass (with outside procession)
Easter Sunday, March 31: 9 a.m. Easter Mass
Easter Sunday, March 31: 11 a.m. Easter Mass
Weekly Bulletin
LENTEN DINNER
Join us in Alexander Hall on March 22 at 6 p.m. for St. Cyprian’s Lenten Dinner. Meatless pasta, garlic bread, salad and pizza will be served. All you can eat $10 Adults/ $5 Kids 7 and under. Please remember to RSVP by tomorrow!
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION & STATIONS OF THE CROSS
On every Tuesday of Lent, the Blessed Sacrament will be exposed after the 8:30 a.m. Mass for adoration and prayer. Divine Mercy Chaplet is at 3 p.m., Rosary at 6 p.m. followed by Stations of the Cross and Benediction. On the Fridays of Lent, Stations will be after 7 a.m. Mass.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Ever wonder what Jesus was like when he was a kid? Or how his life was in the past? If you do, don’t miss out on St. Cyprian Vacation Bible School where we get the inside scoop from Jesus’ mom, Mary! We will take kids back to hometown Nazareth, where they’ll stand up for their faith among people who doubt that a carpenter’s son is really God’s Son. Save the date: June 17 – 21 from 9-12 a.m. Registration begins April 15th.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who are interested in volunteering for Vacation Bible School. If you have some time to spare and would like to work with youth who want to learn about God, we would love to have your help. If you would like to sign up or have questions, contact Yih-ting Merk, smirky810227@gmail.com
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 March, The Perry Center is requesting chili. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Rest in Peace
🕆 Mario Tamburro, Sr., Husband of Dixie
Our sincere sympathy and prayers are with your family and friends
Lector Schedule for March 23-24
Saturday 5 pm: Bea Woidtke
Sunday 9 am: Debbie Sanford
Sunday 11 am: Mike Ryan
Server Schedule for March 23-24
Saturday 5 pm: Gabriel Davis, Marija Davis
Sunday 9 am: Hunter Shimko, Kaylee Napoli
Sunday 11 am: Alphonse Merk, Ethan Loerch, Evan Whittaker, Andrew Beardslee
Dates To Note
Mar 17 – Donut Sunday Today, after 9 & 11 a.m. Mass
Mar 22 – Lenten Dinner, 6 p.m. Alexander Hall
Mar 23- Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Mar 24 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Mar 24 – Youth Group, 6 p.m.
Mar 31 – Easter Sunday
Apr 5 – Confirmation Rehearsal, 6 p.m.
Apr 7 – Confirmation, 1 p.m.
Mass Intentions
Saturday, March 16: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Debbie Anderson
Sunday, March 17: 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Valva Sabo & Vincent Pomietlo
Sunday, March 17: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Susan Muzic
Monday, March 18:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Marie Parker
Tuesday, March 19: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 John Andrews
Wednesday, March 20 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Mark Welch
Thursday, March 21: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Goldie Sherlock
Friday, March 22: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 John Andrews
Saturday, March 23: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Analda Koeth
Sunday, March 24 (Palm Sunday): 9:00 a.m. 🕆 Francis Mulhall
Sunday, March 24: 11:00 a.m. 🕆 Dianna Walker & Robert DiFranco
Sunday Collection: $4,558
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Thank you for your generosity!
St Cyprian Blood Drive This Week
All who come to give on March 14 will receive a $10 e-gift card to a pet supply merchant of choice. Plus, you’ll be automatically entered for a chance to win a $3,000 gift card. There will be five lucky winners!
Details are available at RedCrossBlood.org/Pets. We encourage donors of all blood types to make a paws-itive impact in March by scheduling and keeping your donation appointments.
Lenten Dinner
St. Cyprian is hosting another Lenten Dinner on Friday, March 22nd 2024 from 5:30 to 7:30PM.
Dinner will be provided by IGA, we will be having pasta with meatless sauce, garlic bread, salad, and we'll also have meatless pizza. Dinner is all-you-can-stomach, so please come hungry!
Registration is required, please complete the registration form and drop off in the collection basket or at the parish office. Please contact Frank Whalen with any questions at 440-781-9427.
2nd Annual Egg Hunt
Join us Saturday, March 16 at 10 a.m. in the West lot for our 2nd annual Easter Egg Hunt! Children grades 4 and younger are welcome.
Bring a basket to collect your eggs. The lucky hunter who finds the Golden Egg will receive free registration to VBS this year! We are also looking for donations of candy and non-candy items for our eggs.
There is no charge, but please pre-register by email at debbie@stcypriansparish.com to let us know how many children will be attending.
Weekly Bulletin
2nd ANNUAL EGG HUNT
Join us Saturday, March 16 at 10 a.m. in the West lot for our 2nd annual Easter Egg Hunt! Children grades 4 and younger are welcome. Bring a basket to collect your eggs. The lucky hunter who finds the Golden Egg will receive free registration to VBS this year! We are also looking for donations of candy and non-candy items for our eggs. There is no charge, but please pre-register by email at debbie@stcypriansparish.com to let us know how many children will be attending.
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION & STATIONS OF THE CROSS
On every Tuesday of Lent, the Blessed Sacrament will be exposed after the 8:30 a.m. Mass for adoration and prayer. Divine Mercy Chaplet is at 3 p.m., Rosary at 6 p.m. followed by Stations of the Cross and Benediction. On the Fridays of Lent, Stations will be after the 7 a.m. Mass.
ST. CYPRIAN BLOOD DRIVE THIS WEEK!
March is Red Cross Month. All who come to give on March 14 will receive a $10 e-gift card to a pet supply merchant of choice. Plus, you’ll be automatically entered for a chance to win a $3,000 gift card. There will be five lucky winners! Details are available at RedCrossBlood.org/Pets. We encourage donors of all blood types to make a paws-itive impact in March by scheduling and keeping yout donation appointments.
14TH ANNUAL WOMEN’S LENTEN RETREAT
The St. Cyprian Ladies Guild is inviting all women of the parish to attend our Women’s retreat on Saturday, March 16. It will start at 9 a.m. in Alexander Hall and conclude with the 5 p.m. Mass. For more info, call Leslie Hanna 440-478-4804. Invite your friends!
CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY RED WAGON LUNCHEON
Christ Child Society is having its annual Red Wagon luncheon to help children in need in Lake County. The event is Wed, April 24 at Regovich Catering in Eastlake. Doors open at 10:30. Tickets are $50 and are available thru Eventbrite on www.christchildwesternreserve.org. You may also purchase tickets at the Clothing Cottage in Mentor with cash or check. Call Donna Perrine 440-221-7140 for more details.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Ever wonder what Jesus was like when he was a kid? Or how his life was in the past? If you do, don’t miss out on St. Cyprian Vacation Bible School where we get the inside scoop from Jesus’ mom, Mary! We will take kids back to hometown Nazareth, where they’ll stand up for their faith among people who doubt that a carpenter’s son is really God’s Son. Save the date: June 17 – 21 from 9-12 a.m. Registration begins April 15th.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who are interested in volunteering for Vacation Bible School. If you have some time to spare and would like to work with youth who want to learn about God, we would love to have your help. If you would like to sign up or have questions, contact Yih-ting Merk, smirky810227@gmail.com
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 March, The Perry Center is requesting chili. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Lector Schedule for March 16-17
Saturday 5 pm: Tina Sajn
Sunday 9 am: Frank Leonbruno
Sunday 11 am: Chris Ciolli
Server Schedule for March 16-17
Saturday 5 pm: Gabriel Davis, Marija Davis
Sunday 9 am: Hunter Shimko, Kaylee Napoli
Sunday 11 am: Alphonse Merk, Ethan Loerch, Evan Whittaker, Andrew Beardslee
Dates To Note
Mar 10- Youth Group, 6 p.m.
Mar 11 & 12 – PSR Confessions, 6:30 p.m. All Welcome!
Mar 11 – Baptism Class, 7:35 p.m.
Mar 14 – St. Cyprian Blood Drive, 1-6:30 p.m.
Mar 16 – Women’s Lenten Retreat, 9 a.m. Alexander Hall
Mar 16- Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Mar 16 – Easter Egg Hunt, West Parking Lot, 10 a.m.
Mar 17 – Donut Sunday, after 9 & 11 a.m. Mass
Mar 17 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Mar 24 – Youth Group, 6 p.m.
Mass Intentions
Saturday, March 9: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Mike Panfil
Sunday, March 10: 9 a.m. 🕆 The Kamesis Families
Sunday, March 10: 11 a.m. 🕆 Agnes & Carl Janz
Monday, March 11:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Evelyn Koterba
Tuesday, March 12: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Eleanor Blazek
Wednesday, March 13: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Thursday, March 14: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Kathryn & Andrew Kormanec
Friday, March 15: 7:00 a.m. For the Parish
Saturday, March 16: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Debbie Anderson
Sunday, March 17: 9 a.m. 🕆 Valva Sabo & Vincent Pomietlo
Sunday, March 17: 11 a.m. 🕆 Susan Muzic
Sunday Collection: $5,037
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Monthly Electronic Giving: $2,805
Thank you for your generosity!
February Announcements (02-2024)
Weekly Bulletin
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, March 11 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
LENTEN DINNER
We had a nice turnout for our first Friday Lenten Dinner with a profit of $340! Thank you to Frank Whalen all you’ve done to make it happen and to Rideout’s IGA for donating the food! Check the bulletin for the opportunity to attend another meatless dinner this Lenten Season.
ALTAR FLOWERS
Flowers for the Blessed Virgin have been donated by Carolyn Rufo in memory of Dorothy Rebar.
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION & STATIONS OF THE CROSS
On every Tuesday of Lent, the Blessed Sacrament will be exposed after the 8:30 a.m. Mass for adoration and prayer. Divine Mercy Chaplet is at 3 p.m., Rosary at 6 p.m. followed by Stations of the Cross and Benediction. On the Fridays of Lent, Stations will be after the 7 a.m. Mass.
THANK YOU!
Thank you to the Ladies Guild for all their hard work in planning another successful Mardi Gras Dinner Dance! Everyone had a wonderful time! Thanks to all who attended, the Mardi Gras profit was $344.19!
EVENING OF CONFESSION
The Diocesan Evening of Confession returns this year on February 28. All parishes in the diocese will be participating. Join us to celebrate in the Sacrament of God’s mercy at St. Cyprian from 5-8 p.m.
FAMILY PAINT DAY
On March 3rd, after the 11 a.m. Mass, you are invited to come and paint a Lenten picture of Christ on the Cross. This will be led by one of our parishioners, Becky Ziemba. This is open to anyone who is willing to paint, but pre-registration is required. There is a $5 supply fee which can be paid the day of the event. Please email Debbie at debbie@stcypriansparish.com no later than February 25 to register the number of people who will be attending.
14TH ANNUAL WOMEN’S LENTEN RETREAT
St. Cyprian Ladies Guild invites all women of the parish to attend the 14th Annual Women’s Retreat on Saturday, March 16. It will start at 9 a.m. in Alexander Hall and conclude with the 5 p.m. Mass. The reservation form will be included in the bulletin next weekend. Call Leslie Hanna with questions 440-478-4804. Invite your friends!
TRAVELING HEALING CHARISMATIC MASS
Catholic Renewal Ministries’ Traveling Healing Charismatic Mass for March will be held at St. John Vianney Chapel in Mentor on Friday, March 15 at 7 p.m. Praise and worship will begin at 7 and the liturgy will start at 7:30. Healing prayer teams will be available after Mass for individual prayer, and there will also be a social after Mass. For more info, please contact CRM at 440-944-9445. Come, sing, praise God with joy in the new year!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who are interested in volunteering for Vacation Bible School. If you have some time to spare and would like to work with youth who want to learn about God, we would love to have your help. If you would like to sign up or have questions, contact Yih-ting Merk, smirky810227@gmail.com
Lector Schedule for March 2-3
Saturday 5 pm: Emily Evanson
Sunday 9 am: Jonathan Kacsala
Sunday 11 am: Debbie Hull
Server Schedule for March 2-3
Saturday 5 pm: Gabriel Davis, Marija Davis
Sunday 9 am: Hunter Shimko, Kaylee Napoli
Sunday 11 am: Alphonse Merk, Ethan Loerch, Evan Whittaker, Andrew Beardslee
Dates To Note
Feb 28 – Evening Confession, 5-8 p.m.
Mar 3 – Family Paint Day, after 11 a.m. Mass
Mar 6- Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Mar 7 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Mar 11 – Baptism Class, 7:35 p.m.
Mar 14 – St. Cyprian Blood Drive, 1-6:30 p.m.
Mar 16 – Women’s Lenten Retreat, 9 a.m. Alexander Hall
Mass Intentions
Saturday, February 24: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Mary & Joseph Strozewski
Sunday, February 25: 9 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Sunday, February 25: 11 a.m. 🕆 Dianna Walker
Monday, February 26:8:30 a.m. For the Parish
Tuesday, February 27: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Analda Koeth
Wednesday, February 28: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 John Andrews
Thursday, February 29: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Pace & Panzarella Families
Friday, March 1: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Danielle Bishop
Saturday, March 2: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Don King
Sunday, March 3: 9 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Sunday, March 3: 11 a.m. healing for post abortive grandparents
Sunday Collection: $4,339
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Ash Wednesday Collection: $1,178
Thank you for your generosity!
Weekly Bulletin
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who are interested in volunteering for Vacation Bible School. If you have some time to spare and would like to work with youth who want to learn about God, we would love to have your help. If you would like to sign up or have questions, contact Yih-ting Merk, smirky810227@gmail.com
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, March 11 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
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION & STATIONS OF THE CROSS
On every Tuesday of Lent, the Blessed Sacrament will be exposed after the 8:30 a.m. Mass for adoration and prayer. Divine Mercy Chaplet is at 3 p.m., Rosary at 6 p.m. followed by Stations of the Cross and Benediction. On the Fridays of Lent, Stations will be after the 7 a.m. Mass.
FAMILY PAINT DAY
On March 3rd, after the 11 a.m. Mass, you are invited to come and paint a Lenten picture of Christ on the Cross. This will be led by one of our parishioners, Becky Ziemba. This is open to anyone who is willing to paint, but pre-registration is required. There is a $5 supply fee which can be paid the day of the event. Please email Debbie at debbie@stcypriansparish.com no later than February 25 to register the number of people who will be attending.
40 DAYS FOR LIFE
Calling all Pro-Life warriors to join the St. Cyprian Pro-Life Committee on March 23 for a peaceful vigil of silent prayer and witness for the 40 Days for Life Campaign to end abortion. We meet at Family Planning now known as Signature Health’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Program at 54 S. State St. in Painesville form 10-11 a.m. Parking is on the street. Questions? Contact Paul Long paulawill49@gmail.com or 440-488-0352
AM 1260 THE ROCK
Lent is a great time to change your habits. Turn off the noise and turn on Catholic radio! The Chaplet of the Divine Mercy will continue to air on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 3 p.m. throughout Lent. For more, go to https://am1260therock.com or call 216-227-1260.
PRE-PLANNING SEMINAR-ALL SOULS CEMETERY
The Catholic Cemeteries Association invites you to attend a 1-hour pre-planning seminar on Wednesday, Mar 13 at 5:30 p.m. Join us to learn more about the steps to pre-planning the burial process, burial options including options for cremated remains, and the Catholic burial rite. RSVP to this event to All Souls Cemetery, 216-641-7575 ext. 4 or email bstrauchon@clecem.org
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 February, The Perry Center is requesting peanut butter. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Rest in Peace
🕆 Frances Zirkle, Sister of Joe Sironen
🕆 Eleanor Zimny, Aunt of Deacon Andy Novak
🕆 Mary Ann Zizelman, Mother of Debbie & Sherri
🕆 Sharon L. Wozniak, Mother of Tara Wozniak
Our sincere sympathy and prayers are with your family and friends
Lector Schedule for February 24-25
Saturday 5 pm: Jason Ziga
Sunday 9 am: John Leonbruno
Sunday 11 am: Mike Ryan
Server Schedule for February 24-25
Saturday 5 pm: Gabriel Davis, Marija Davis
Sunday 9 am: Hunter Shimko, Kaylee Napoli
Sunday 11 am: Alphonse Merk, Ethan Loerch, Evan Whittaker, Andrew Beardslee
Dates To Note
Feb 24 - Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Feb 25 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Feb 28 – Evening Confession, 5-8 p.m.
Mar 3 – Family Paint Day, after 11 a.m. Mass
Mar 11 – Baptism Class, 7:35 p.m.
Mass Intentions
Saturday, February 17: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Lorene Yurkovich
Sunday, February 18: 9 a.m. 🕆 Rose Mihu
Sunday, February 18: 11 a.m. For the Parish
Monday, February 19:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Susan Muzic
Tuesday, February 20: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Andrea Coladangelo
Wednesday, February 21: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Marie Parker
Thursday, February 22: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Louis & Stella Freeman
Friday, February 23: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 John Andrews
Saturday, February 24: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Mary & Joseph Strozewski
Sunday, February 25: 9 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Sunday, February 25: 11 a.m. 🕆 Dianna Walker
Sunday Collection: $5,285
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Thank you for your generosity!
Parish School of Religion
There will be no PSR classes on February 19 and 20 in observance of Presidents’ Day.
Mondays, 6:15 – 7:30 p.m. grades 1-4
Tuesdays, 6:15 – 7:30 p.m. grades 5-8
Weekly Bulletin
PARISH SCHOOL OF RELIGION
There will be no PSR classes on February 19 and 20 in observance of Presidents’ Day.
Mondays, 6:15 – 7:30 p.m. grades 1-4
Tuesdays, 6:15 – 7:30 p.m. grades 5-8
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who are interested in volunteering for Vacation Bible School. If you have some time to spare and would like to work with youth who want to learn about God, we would love to have your help. If you would like to sign up or have questions, contact Yih-ting Merk, smirky810227@gmail.com
LENTEN DINNER
Join us in Alexander Hall on February 16 at 5:30 p.m. for St. Cyprian’s Lenten Dinner. Meatless pasta, garlic bread, salad and pizza will be served. Please remember to RSVP by tomorrow!
FAMILY PAINT DAY
On March 3rd, after the 11 a.m. Mass, you are invited to come and paint a Lenten picture of Christ on the Cross. This will be led by one of our parishioners, Becky Ziemba. This is open to anyone who is willing to paint, but pre-registration is required. There is a $5 supply fee which can be paid the day of the event. Please email Debbie at debbie@stcypriansparish.com no later than February 25 to register the number of people who will be attending.
THANK YOU!
Thank you to Parish Council for planning the Superbowl week Pancake Breakfast held last weekend! There was a profit of $147. Thanks to everyone that joined!
40 DAYS FOR LIFE
Calling all Pro-Life warriors to join the St. Cyprian Pro-Life Committee on February 17 and March 23 for a peaceful vigil of silent prayer and witness for the 40 Days for Life Campaign to end abortion. We meet at Family Planning now known as Signature Health’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Program at 54 S. State St. in Painesville form 10-11 a.m. Parking is on the street. The kickoff rally is at Our Lady of Mount Carmel on February 11 at 2 p.m. in Wickliffe. The speakers are Molly Smith of Cleveland Right to Life and Morgan Reece of Students for Life. Questions? Contact Paul Long paulawill49@gmail.com or 440-488-0352
ROSARY
Come pray with us! The Rosary is one of the most powerful prayers to recite. We offer two opportunities each week to gather and pray the Holy Rosary together: Everyone is welcome to join us in this special devotion to the Blessed Mother after adoration on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. and for our country on Saturdays at 4:30 p.m. before Mass.
AM 1260 THE ROCK
Lent is a great time to change your habits. Turn off the noise and turn on Catholic radio! The Chaplet of the Divine Mercy will continue to air on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 3 p.m. throughout Lent. To access the website for prayers, program guides and more go to https://am1260therock.com or call 216-227-1260.
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 February, The Perry Center is requesting peanut butter. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Rest in Peace
🕆 Mark Welch, Husband of Kathryn
🕆 Marcia Balash, Mother of Kristen Balash
Our sincere sympathy and prayers are with your family and friends
Lector Schedule for February 17-18
Saturday 5 pm: Frank Whalen
Sunday 9 am: Debbie Sanford
Sunday 11 am: Bea Woidtke
Server Schedule for February 17-18
Saturday 5 pm: Gabriel Davis, Marija Davis
Sunday 9 am: Hunter Shimko, Kaylee Napoli
Sunday 11 am: Alphonse Merk, Ethan Loerch, Evan Whittaker, Andrew Beardslee
Dates To Note
Feb 16 – Meatless Lenten Dinner, 6 p.m.
Feb 17 - Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Feb 18 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Mar 4 – Family Paint Day, after 11 a.m. Mass
Mass Intentions
Saturday, February 10: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Frank Whalen, Sr.
Sunday, February 11: 9 a.m. 🕆 Rita Ciofani-Kercher
Sunday, February 11: 11 a.m. 🕆 Richard J. Jarold
Monday, February 12:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Ralph Brickman
Tuesday, February 13: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Wednesday, February 14 (Ash Wednesday): 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Austyn Cousins
Wednesday, February 14 (Ash Wednesday): 7:00 p.m. 🕆 Dennis Long
Thursday, February 15: 8:30 a.m. Healing for post abortive siblings
Friday, February 16: 7:00 a.m. For the Parish
Saturday, February 17: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Lorene Yurkovich
Sunday, February 18: 9 a.m. 🕆 Rose Mihu
Sunday, February 18: 11 a.m. For the Parish
Sunday Collection: $4,499
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Monthly Electronic Giving: $2,805
Thank you for your generosity!
Weekly Bulletin
MARDI GRAS DINNER DANCE
The Ladies Guild will be hosting our annual Mardi Gras Dinner Dance on Saturday, February 10 at 6:30 p.m. in Alexander Hall. The catered dinner will be followed by music by Dennis Ford from 7-10 p.m. Please see the bulletin insert and return your reservation form ASAP! Call Anne Zalar with questions at 440-669-9500
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who are interested in volunteering for Vacation Bible School. If you have some time to spare and would like to work with youth who want to learn about God, we would love to have your help. If you would like to sign up or have questions, contact Yih-ting Merk, smirky810227@gmail.com
LENTEN DINNER
Join us in Alexander Hall on February 16 at 5:30 p.m. for St. Cyprian’s Lenten Dinner. Meatless pasta, garlic bread and salad will be served. Use the bulletin insert or call the parish office to RSVP no later than February 11th.
WORLD DAY FOR CONSECRATED LIFE
This Sunday we recognize and give thanks for those who have consecrated their lives to God and the church through the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. The consecrated life is one way that women and men live out their baptismal commitment as followers of Jesus. Please pray for all those who have made commitments in the consecrated life and be sure to thank them on their special day.
ROSARY
Come pray with us! The Rosary is one of the most powerful prayers to recite. We offer two opportunities each week to gather and pray the Holy Rosary together: Everyone is welcome to join us in this special devotion to the Blessed Mother after adoration on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. and for our country on Saturdays at 4:30 p.m. before Mass.
40 DAYS FOR LIFE
From February 14 – March 24, you are invited to join with other Christians for 40 Days for Life – 40 days of prayer and fasting for an end to abortion. You are also invited to stand and peacefully pray anytime between 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. during the 40 day vigil in the public right-of-way outside Family Planning in Painesville. Join the Kickoff Rally at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Wickliffe on February 11 at 2 p.m. www.40daysforlife.com/painesville
FAMILY PAINT DAY
On March 3rd, after the 11 a.m. Mass, you are invited to come and paint a Lenten picture of Christ on the Cross. This will be led by one of our parishioners, Becky Ziemba. This is open to anyone who is willing to paint, but pre-registration is required. There is a $5 supply fee which can be paid the day of the event. Please email Debbie at debbie@stcypriansparish.com no later than February 25 to register the number of people who will be attending.
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 February, The Perry Center is requesting peanut butter. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Rest in Peace
🕆 Austyn Cousins, son of John & Denise Cousins
Our sincere sympathy and prayers are with your family and friends
Lector Schedule for February 10-11
Saturday 5 pm: Tina Sajn
Sunday 9 am: Pat Freeman
Sunday 11 am: Joe Tromba
Server Schedule for February 10-11
Saturday 5 pm: Gabriel Davis, Marija Davis
Sunday 9 am: Hunter Shimko, Kaylee Napoli
Sunday 11 am: Alphonse Merk, Ethan Loerch, Evan Whittaker, Andrew Beardslee
Dates To Note
Feb 4 – Superbowl week Pancake Breakfast 9 am – 1 pm
Feb 10 & 11 – Charity Appeal, All Masses
Feb 10 - Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Feb 10 – Mardi Gras Dinner Dance, 6:30 p.m.
Feb 11 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Feb 16 – Meatless Lenten Dinner, 6 p.m.
Mar 4 – Family Paint Day, after 11 a.m. Mass
Mass Intentions
Saturday, February 3: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Mary & Joseph Strozewski
Sunday, February 4: 9 a.m. 🕆 Sean Gilson
Sunday, February 4: 11 a.m. 🕆 James Coyle
Monday, February 5:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Debbie Anderson
Tuesday, February 6: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Ralph Brickman
Wednesday, February 7: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Charlie Robinson
Thursday, February 8: 8:30 a.m. For the Parish
Friday, February 9: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Analda Koeth
Saturday, February 10: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Frank Whalen, Sr.
Sunday, February 11: 9 a.m. 🕆 Rita Ciofani-Kercher
Sunday, February 11: 11 a.m. 🕆 Richard J. Jarold
Sunday Collection: $4,037.00
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Thank you for your generosity!
January Announcements (01-2024)
Weekly Bulletin
PROJECT HOPE FOR THE HOMELESS DONATIONS
St. Cyprian Youth Group will be making donation bags for Project Hope for the Homeless. We are looking for the following items by January 28 at noon. Please consider purchasing an item and dropping it off in one of the boxes in the parish office or in the back of the church. Gallon & snack size ziplock bags, individual cereal, fruit cups, spoons, shelf-stable juice, breakfast/granola/protein bars, individual danishes/donuts, lip balm, tissue packs, cough drops, mints, disposable foot/hand warmers, pair of socks, $1 gloves, disposable cups & lids, instant hot cocoa, peppermint stick/starlite mints, mini marshmallows, individual instant coffee, snack cakes, ear plugs, fuzzy socks, chamomile tea, paperback puzzle books/ small notebooks/ pens, travel lotion
MARDI GRAS DINNER DANCE
The Ladies Guild will be hosting our annual Mardi Gras Dinner Dance on Saturday, February 10 at 6:30 p.m. in Alexander Hall. The catered dinner will be followed by music by Dennis Ford from 7-10 p.m. Look for the bulletin insert next weekend so you can return your reservation form by Feb 4! Call Anne Zalar with questions at 440-669-9500
MONTHLY SUNDAY GRIEF SUPPORT
Catholic Cemeteries Association continues their free monthly in-office grief support group on January 21 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 January topic is “Facing the New Year with Hope and Love”. Please RSVP rabrams@clecem.org or 216-930-4866
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who are interested in volunteering for Vacation Bible School. If you have some time to spare and would like to work with youth who want to learn about God, we would love to have your help. If you would like to sign up or have questions, contact Yih-ting Merk, smirky810227@gmail.com
SEEDS OF LITERACY
Looking for volunteers! Seeds of Literacy is an award-winning, innovative adult literacy program that provides FREE, one-to-one tutoring in basic education and high school equivalency test prep to adults. Tutoring just one class a week (2 hours) is all it takes to change a life. They have opportunities for in-person tutoring, as well as virtual. For more information, call 216-661-7950 ext. 128 or email volunteering@seedsofliteracy.org Seeds provides volunteers with thorough tutor training, all study materials & lesson plans for each student and ongoing support in the classroom.
50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MASS INFORMATION
Save the Date: On Sunday, June 9 at 2 p.m., we will celebrate with all couples married in 1974. Contact the Marriage and Family Office at the Diocese of Cleveland if you have an questions. This year we will also be printing anniversary certificates once a month so that couples can request them early and have them for their anniversary parties. Visit the website to request a certificate: dioceseofcleveland.org/50th
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 January, The Perry Center is requesting canned fruit. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Lector Schedule for January 27-28
Saturday 5 pm: Pat Merrell
Sunday 9 am: Jonathan Kacsaka
Sunday 11 am: Debbie Hull
Server Schedule for January 27-28
Saturday 5 pm: Gabriel Davis, Marija Davis
Sunday 9 am: Hunter Shimko, Kaylee Napoli
Sunday 11 am: Alphonse Merk, Ethan Loerch, Evan Whittaker, Andrew Beardslee
Dates To Note
Jan 27 - Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Jan 21 – Donut Sunday today!
Jan 28 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Jan 28 – Youth group, 6 p.m.
Feb 4 – Superbowl Pancake Breakfast 9am – 1 pm
Feb 10 & 11 – Charity Appeal, All Masses
Feb 10 – Mardi Gras Dinner Dance, 6:30 p.m.
Feb 16 – Meatless Lenten Dinner, 6 p.m.
Mass Intentions
Saturday, January 20: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Mary Platko
Sunday, January 21: 9 a.m. 🕆 Jan & Brandy Siegel
Sunday, January 21: 11 a.m. 🕆 Robert DiFranco
Monday, January 22:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Doris Biro
Tuesday, January 23: 8:30 a.m. Healing for post-abortive fathers
Wednesday, January 24: 8:30 a.m. For the Parish
Thursday, January 25: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Alan Fedele
Friday, January 26: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Ted Dust
Saturday, January 27: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Sunday, January 28: 9 a.m. 🕆 John Leonbruno, Sr.
Sunday, January 28: 11 a.m. 🕆 Analda Koeth
Sunday Collection: $4,209.00
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Thank you for your generosity!
Weekly Bulletin
ST. CYPRIAN BLOOD DRIVE
The start of a new year is the perfect time to make a resolution to become a regular blood or platelet donor in 2024. January is National Blood Donor Month! All who come to give blood on January 11 will automatically be entered for a chance to win an exciting trip for two to Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas! Includes travel, hotel, $1,000 gift card, pre-game activities and more! Terms apply; visit RedCrossBlood.org/SuperBowl.
THANK YOU!
Father George would like to thank the entire community of St. Cyprian Parish for your prayers, well wishes, and gifts. You are truly appreciated! May God bless and keep you!
PROJECT HOPE FOR THE HOMELESS DONATIONS
St. Cyprian Youth Group will again be making donation bags for Project Hope for the Homeless. We are looking for the following items by January 28 at noon. Please consider helping us by purchasing an item and dropping it off in one of the boxes in the church office or in the back of the church. Gallon & snack size ziplock bags, individual cereal, fruit cups, spoons, shelf-stable juice, breakfast/granola/protein bars, individual danishes or donuts, lip balm, tissue packs, cough drops, mints, disposable foot/hand warmers, pair of socks, $1 gloves, disposable cups with lids, instant hot cocoa, peppermint stick/starlite mints, mini marshmallows, individual instant coffee, snack cakes, ear plugs, fuzzy socks, chamomile tea bags, paperback puzzle books/ small notebooks/ pens, travel lotion
MONTHLY SUNDAY GRIEF SUPPORT
Catholic Cemeteries Association continues their free monthly in-office grief support group on January 21 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 January topic is “Facing the New Year with Hope and Love”. Please RSVP rabrams@clecem.org or 216-930-4866
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
The Perry Center needs volunteers to help in the Food Room. You will be assisting clients in choosing their food and restocking shelves as needed. This position is once a month on the 3rd or 4th Friday from 1-4 p.m. By helping only 3 hours a month, you will be giving a break to the volunteers who are there six hours a week. If you have questions, call the Perry Center and ask for Carole or Brenda. 259-3332
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 January, The Perry Center is requesting canned fruit. There are boxes located at the entrances of our church. Thank you for helping those in need in our community
Rest in Peace
🕆 Catherine Zitney
Our sincere sympathy and prayers are with your family and friends
Lector Schedule for January 13-14
Saturday 5 pm: Bea Woidtke
Sunday 9 am: Debbie Sanford
Sunday 11 am: Mike Ryan
Server Schedule for January 13-14
Saturday 5 pm: Gabriel Davis, Marija Davis
Sunday 9 am: Hunter Shimko, Kaylee Napoli
Sunday 11 am: Alphonse Merk, Ethan Loerch, Evan Whittaker, Andrew Beardslee
Dates To Note
Jan 11 – St. Cyprian Blood Drive, 1-6 p.m.
Jan 13 - Rosary for our Country, 4:30 p.m.
Jan 14 – Children’s Liturgy of the Word, 11 a.m. Mass
Jan 21 – Youth group, 6 p.m.
Jan 28 – Youth group, 6 p.m.
Mass Intentions
Saturday, January 6: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Henry & Irene Strozewski
Sunday, January 7: 9 a.m. 🕆 Analda Koeth
Sunday, January 7: 11 a.m. 🕆 Kathy Engle
Monday, January 8:8:30 a.m. 🕆 Debbie Anderson
Tuesday, January 9: 8:30 a.m. For the Parish
Wednesday, January 10: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Susan Muzic
Thursday, January 11: 8:30 a.m. 🕆 Josephine Grof
Friday, January 12: 7:00 a.m. 🕆 Marlyn Leonbruno
Saturday, January 13: 5:00 p.m. 🕆 Marie Parker
Sunday, January 14: 9 a.m. For the Parish
Sunday, January 14: 11 a.m. 🕆 Dianna Walker & David DiFranco
Sunday Collection: $4,574
Weekly Electronic Giving: $615
Monthly Electronic Giving: $2,685
New Year Collection: $903
Thank you for your generosity!