My sincere thanks to those parishioners who have generously made a donation to the GMC
Truck & Snow Plow Fund
We
have had quite a few snow storms since purchasing the truck & plow in
December and saved the church a lot of money. It is my hope that those of you
who have not donated to this fund would consider it. I am most grateful for
your support.
Thank you and God bless you, Fr. Zenek
Remember
to patronize Dutch Valley Florist
for you your Easter flowers and spring plantings. Their floral arrangements
(for every occasion) are outstanding - you will be very satisfied. Please
support them, as they have supported our church will weekly donations of roses
and other flowers. (908)-537-1003
They are located on
Rt. 31, Hampton, NJ
HELP NEEDED
Volunteers
are needed to help clean the church for Easter. If you are willing to
give up an hour to get our church sparkling for Holy Week and Easter,
please come to the church on Tuesday, March 30 at 3 p.m. Service hours
will be granted to 7th
& 8th Grade students
PRAYER SERVICE
Bishop Bootkoski and priest from Alpha,
Belvidere, Blairstown, Great Meadows, Hackettstown, Oxford, Phillipsburg, Port
Murray and Washington will come together with the parishioners of these
parishes for a prayer service in support of priests during this Year
of the Priest. The service will be held at St. Joseph Church, Washington, NJ on Wednesday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. Parishioners, please join Fr. Zenek at this
special evening of prayer.
Carmelite Sisters
This
year St. Theodore's Church will be collecting food for the Carmelite Sisters as
our part of Lenten giving.If you are able to donate, please bring in your items to the
Parish Center by March 21.
Following
is a list of items requested by the sisters:
Instant Coffee: Regular and Decaf Tea Bags: Decaf (no herbal teas)
Salad dressing: Ranch, French,
Vidalia Onion, Thousand Island
Canned whole, cut, & sliced
beets
5 lb. Bags of White Sugar
Fruit Juice, Canned Peas,
Canned French-cut Green Beans
Canned Asparagus spears, Canned Pink
Salmon
Paper Towels (plain white), Fabric
Softener
Laundry Detergent, Powdered Biz
This
spring a tree planting project will take place at St. Theodore's. Three
evergreen trees will be planted near the front of our church. Interested
parishioners will be asked to purchase a tree and bring it to the church for
planting (date to be announced). The tree can be dedicated in memory or honor
of a loved one. The trees required are to be of the same species as those that
border the side of the church near the school. Please call the Parish Office
for more details.
Please
pray for
Chris,
Bree, Anna & John Saksa, Theresa, Stephen, Alice O'Donnell, Vickie Li Puma,
Robert Gross, Lillian Shaffer, Bridget, Erin Stanton, Theresa Kugelman, Katlyn
Faulkner, Geri Hedges, Barbara Zack,
Charlie, Anthony Vitale Jr., Bobby Greco, Sam, Joseph, Rene Drag
To
add Name: Call Parish Office 908-689-8318
...and Please keep in your prayers all our military men & women
