A PRAYER FOR SPIRITUAL ADOPTION Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, I love you very much. I beg you to spare the life of the unborn baby that I have spiritually adopted who is in danger of abortion. I may not know who is spared in this life, but I will know in the next. Amen. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wednesday, January 15 - Share the Word Scripture Study - 6:30 PM - Saint Mark's Rectory Tuesday, January 21 - St. Vincent DePaul Meeting - St. Mark's - 6:30 PM Wednesday, January 22 - Liturgy Committee Meeting - Holy Rosary - 6:30 PM THE 47TH ANNUAL MARCH FOR LIFE BUS TRIP to Washngton, DC will be held on Friday, January 24, 2020. The buses will be leaving the Altoona area at 7 AM and should return to this area about 9:30 PM. the cost will be $15 per person and $10 for students. Each participant is asked to bring their lunch with them and enough money to cover the cost of their supper. For reservations or more information call: Patricia or Marita Forr - 947-0681; Roxann Blazewicz 695-8008 or Jesse Ickes 660-1052. To help defray the cost of the buses, volunteers will be accepting donations at the Masses the weekend of January 18/19. HOLY ROSARY – Did you remember to bring a non-perishable food item for the St. Vincent Food Bank? There is a basket in the Vestibule at Holy Rosary inside the front door for donations. Thank you donors! ST. LEONARD'S PERSONAL CARE HOME provides 24 hour staff in a home-like environment,. Men and women 62+ for who it is no longer safe to live alone. To tour or for more information, please Sr. Cynthia Meyer at 695-9581 during weekday business hours. GARVEY MANOR AND OUR LADY OF THE ALLEGHENIES RESIDENCE are currently recruiting volunteers for a variety of positions. Even an hour or two a week or month for an individual's time can make a difference. Please check the poster found on our bulletin boards for more specific information or please contact KATHY LaVALLE, volunteer coordinator at 695-5571. ARISE TEAM LEADERS Bonnie Pfeffer - Monday 6:30 PM - 965-6615 Sally Young - Thursday 2 PM - 515-1404 Janice Manning - Thursday 6-7:30 PM - 932-6415 Gibbs Parrish - Tuesday 6:30-8 PM - 742-7932 Ron & Anita Stopp - Wednesday 6-7:30 PM - 934-1891 Suzanne Barry 381-5247 and Cathy Vorndran - Thursday 6:30-8 PM HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL NEWS Campus Locations: HTCS Altoona (Saint Therese’s Site- 814 381-7011) - 424 Wopsononock Avenue; HTCS Hollidaysburg (St. Michael’s Site – 814 695-6112) – 321 Spruce Street; and HTCS Middle School – (St. Rose Site- 814 942-7835) 5519 6th Avenue, Altoona. For those of you who are interested in learning more about Holy Trinity Catholic School or are thinking of enrolling your children, we encourage you to call and schedule a tour at one of our two elementary buildings or the middle school campus. We cannot think of a better way for you to learn about the school then to come and see for yourself the awesome power of our Catholic School Family. Telephone numbers are listed in the above paragraph. Join Holy Trinity for Mass – Altoona Campus (St. Therese) every Wednesday at 9 AM; Hollidaysburg Campus (St. Michael) Thursdays at 8:30 AM; and Middle School Campus (St. Rose) on Fridays at 8:30 AM. Bingo nights are every Tuesday and Friday. Doors open at 5 PM with early bird games at 6 PM – regular games start at 7 PM. Admission package only $35 which includes 18 cards, all 24 regular games, 5 cards for all jackpots except blitz. Early bird and bonanza games sold separately. Located in the St. Rose of Lima basement – 6th Avenue and 56th Street. � GREAT NEWS! 125th Anniversary Cookbook The price of the cookbook is now $5. Please call the Rectory Saint Mark's Rectory at 814 942-0364. Cookbooks would make great gifts. The cookbook has 381 recipes which includes a few celebrity recipes by Lauren Kudlawiec who was the 2nd place winner cooking contestant on the Rachel Ray Show; Mary Balkavich who had a recipe published in Country Woman Magazine, and Keith Auker, the head chef at UPMC, Altoona. When you see it, you will agree that it is One, Super Cookbook!!!! |