MASSES ARE ALSO ONLINE 1520 East Delavan Avenue Watch on our YouTube channel StLawrenceBuffalo Buffalo, New York 14215 stlawrencebuffalo@gmail.com Saturday: 4:30 Sunday: Noon PASTORAL STAFF Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. Fr. Joe Rogliano………………………………………………………...Pastor Dcn. Paul Weisenburger……………………….Permanent Deacon PHONES Luke Dyer…………………………………....Food Pantry Coordinator Rectory………………………………………716-892-2471 Joe Strusienski...………..……………………………...….Maintenance Fax………………..……………………………716-892-1315 Debbie Obstarczyk…………...………………….....Parish Secretary Faith Formation…….……………………716-892-2471 Parish Hall………………………………….716-896-9796 LITURGY AT ST. LAWRENCE Franciscan Guest House (FGH)……716-893-8853 Saturday, June 10 Vigil: The Most Holy Body & Blood of Children’s Clinic……………………716-308-6302 Christ 4:30 p.m. Larry Farrell—Sister, Pat RECTORY OFFICE HOURS Sunday, June 11—The Most Holy Body & Blood of Christ Wednesday & Thursday 9:00 a.m.—2:00 p.m. Noon George Bailey—Grace Metz & Louise Setter Wednesday, June 14 MASS ATTENDANCE 5:30 p.m. Dcn. & Mrs. Matthew Podniesinski—Hansen Family Saturday 6/3 4:30 p.m.—49 Saturday, June 17 Vigil: The Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Sunday 6/4 Noon —35 Time 4:30 p.m. Reger & Walker Families—Family JUNE WEEKLY STEWARDSHIP Sunday, June 18—The Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Regular Sunday Collection.........................................$1,387.00 Noon Robert Stenclik—Family Utilities....…...……………………...…….................…..$40.00 Savings..……..………………………...……..…….….$317.00 SANCTUARY LAMP Roof………………………….…….................................$45.00 Sanctuary Candle is lit + Total month to date...…………………..………......$1,789.00 For Dan Mateer We are grateful for the prayers and financial support of our From Friends parishioners and friends of St. Lawrence Church.
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Congratulations to our May winners: Joe Please pray for Bruce Austin, Joseph Bi- Giancarlo and Elaine Hansen. They each niaszewski, Roseann Barthelemy, Larry Bartos, won $145.00! Our church received $290.00! Twila Berst, Bob DeRoss, Baby Luca Matthew June tickets are now on sale. Our church Dicenzo Mike Ellis, Pat Farrell, Joe Giancarlo, benefits from each ticket sold. Thank you for your support! Linda Hammer, Carol LaBelle, Maggie Steven- son, Nancy Vogt, and all of our parishioners and their families during this challenging time. Please contact the rectory, 892- FATHER’S DAY MASS CARDS 2471, to have a person placed on the List. Father’s Day cards and intention envelopes are available at the Welcome Desk. Intention envelopes are for writing the READINGS FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 11, 2023 names of living and deceased fathers, grandfathers, godfa- thers, etc., and enclosing a donation. The cards are available Sunday: Dt 8:2-3, 14-16/1 Cor 10:16-17/Jn 6:51-58 to give to living fathers. Please return intention envelopes in Monday: 2 Cor 1:1-7/Mt 5:1-12 the collection basket. They must be received by June 14th. Tuesday: 2 Cor 1:18-22/Mt 5:13-16 All names submitted will be included in the June 18th Wednesday: 2 Cor 3:4-11/Mt 5:20-26 (Father’s Day) bulletin. Thursday: 2 Cor 3:15—4:1, 3-6/Mt 5:20-26 Friday: Dt 7:6-11/ 1Jn 4:7-16/Mt 11:25-30 St. Lawrence Pray Saturday: 2 Cor 5:14-21/Lk 2:41-51 for Us ST. LAWRENCE BUFFALO, NEW YORK THIS WEEK IN OUR FATHER JOE’S CORNER FAMILY OF PARISHES Dear Family 21, Sunday 6/11: Happy Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ - Happy First Communion On this feast day of the Holy Body and Blood of Jesus, I Day pray that the power of this gift from our generous God fill Monday 6/12: 10-11:30 AM Food Pantry STL your hearts with peace and joy. 7 PM Bi-Lingual Rosary (Spanish/English) via Zoom Click the Family Calendar Links BT The Diocese of Buffalo welcomed into our presbyterate, Tuesday 6/13: 4:00 PM ZOOM Gospel of Matthew - Zoom Fr. Jeffrey Donovan, who was ordained last Saturday, link is on the Faith Formation Page of BT website (Our sum- June 3rd. (Ad Multos Annos) to Fr. Jeffrey. mer hiatus begins next week) Wednesday 6/14: 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM Food Pantry BT Volunteers are needed 12:30 PM BINGO STL Doors open 11 AM Father Joe Thursday 6/15:10 AM–11:30 AM Food Pantry STL 8:00PM Bingo doors open at 6:30 PM BT Friday 6/16:10AM Food Pantry STL MESSAGE FROM BISHOP MIKE Saturday 6/17: Father’s Day Gala—Holy Name Society of SMdP Bishop Michael Fisher is pleased to announce the finalizing of an action plan for the diocese called, A Light unto my Our regular weekday Mass schedule: path…guiding us through 2026. BT Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 11 AM Since his arrival more than two years ago, Bishop Fisher has STL Wednesday 5:30 PM been actively listening to all people in the diocese to under- Our weekend Mass schedule: stand the needs and help fashion a plan to move our faithful BT Saturdays 4:30PM & Sundays 10AM forward in these challenging times. The plan is structured to enshrine the work of the Road to Renewal by instilling a CB Saturdays 4PM and Sundays 9AM (Spanish) &11AM sense of hope and renewing faith, restoring trust, developing Last Sunday of the month: Bi-Lingual 10AM leadership, aligning around a common strategy, and deepen- SMdP Sundays 8AM and 9:30AM ing our commitment to share our talents and to serving those STL Saturdays 4:30PM and Sundays Noon in need. Please read more about A Light unto my path on the Dio- BT—Blessed Trinity, CB—Columba Brigid, SMdP—St. cese of Buffalo’s news site at wnycatholic.org Martin de Porres, STL—St. Lawrence SLVMI -St. Law- rence Vineyard Ministries Inc FP – Family Promise
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ATTENTION WOMEN! Holy Name Father’s Day Gala Fundraiser for SMdP June 17 You are invited. The Ladies Sodality of Blessed Trinity invites CPR class 9 AM BT June 24 $25, non-parishioners the Women’s Guild of St Martin de Porres, the Women’s Group Centering Prayer Workshop BT June 24 10:00 AM -3:00 PM of SS. Columba-Brigid and the women members of the Holy Women’s Groups’ Luncheon 11:30 AM BT June 25 Name Society of St. Lawrence to a luncheon at 11:30 AM on Sunday, June 25,th. Come and meet our sisters and learn about their unique organizations. Women interested in learning what CPR CLASS these groups do are also invited to attend. Please sign up by Blessed Trinity will host a CPR class for adults interested in June 22, so that we will have enough food prepared. becoming certified or renewing their certification. The class will be held on June 24 from 9 AM to 1 PM in St Charles Hall FOOD PANTRY WORK DAY (school building behind the church.) Please register by calling Next Saturday, June 17th, is the Vineyard Min- the office. Rectory Office Hours Monday–Wednesday 10:30 istries Food Pantry monthly work day. We will AM –2:30 PM 716-833-0301 The fee is $25 for non- be doing our monthly deliveries to shut ins as parishioners and goes directly to the instructor and American well as sorting, stocking, packing food and gen- Red Cross. eral cleaning. We work from 9 am until Noon, and there is always plenty to do! Please join us! EUCHARISTIC MINISTER TRAINING We are located at 25 Roma Avenue, Door 12, Buffalo NY We are trying to set up Eucharistic Minister Training, if you 14215. Questions? Call 716-896-0047. Thank you! are interested in becoming a Eucharistic Minister, please con- tact Pat Dyer at 716-256-2598 or patriciadyernp@gmail.com.