The Paulist Fathers serving the University of Tennessee

Bulletin August 16, 2009

March 16, 2009 by J23 Webmaster  
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Announcements   

It’s time to update our in house Photo Directory!

J23 Photographers will be available soon to update your family photo or take a new one if you haven’t had the chance.  Also, you will have an opportunity to update your listing.  To help or to forward a new family portrait contact us at photos@john23rd.org

Welcome PotLuck Dinner – We will have our John XXIII Potluck Dinner to Welcome New Parishioners & Students on Sunday, August 23, 2009  after the 11:15 AM Mass.  Please bring Entrees, Salads, Sides & Desserts.  Sign-up in the lobby!

CSA Catholic Student Association
 

 CSA meets every Wednesday night at 7 PM, starting August 19. Meetings typically last an hour and cover a wide range of topics and activities relating to the Catholic faith and student life. CSA meetings are a great opportunity to grow in your faith and make new friends. CSA also offers service opportunities that benefit both the parish and the Knoxville community. And don’t forget the many social events including cookouts, movies, hiking trips, sports events, and much more. Here are some initial dates for activities coming this fall: Wed. 8/19 7:00 pm – Ice Cream Social. Sat. 8/22 11:00 am – New Student Retreat
  
The Elf Project?! Yes, it’s only August, but it’s time to plan ahead in a troubled economy and The Elf Project needs your help. As a sign of your commitment for 2009, please fill out a flyer. We’ll contact you in October about your participation: donor/shopper, donor, or shopper. Not sure? Not a problem. Just check the undecided box and we’ll contact you later. And go to our website to see how we made an impact in Knoxville last year: www.theelfproject.com.
 
 S.O.S. (SEEKERS OF SILENCE) – Yoga Wisdom and How it Enriches Contemplative Prayer, presented by Valerie Whiting, Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 8:30 am – 12:00 noon.  Please RSVP at 523-7931.

 

Haiti Mission Trip – The next medical mission trip Leogane, haiti will be October 10-17.  We need people with a medical background and those willing to work as general help.  Felxibility, cheerful spirit, and willingness and ability to work in a hot, humid climate are required!  The cost will be approximately $1,100.00.  Those needing financial assistance should consider applying for a grant under the Service and Outreach Grant Program.  If interested, please contact Susanor Dan Speraw at 671-2789 or ssperaw@utk.edu

 A new Search is…AWAKENING

Vol Awakening is a brand new retreat program being brought to the University of Tennessee in Fall 2009. This is a student-led retreat sponsored by John XXIII Catholic Student Center. We are starting this retreat at UTK with the help of Vanderbilt University, Duke University, and Texas A&M University. Come out and join us for a weekend of amazing talks, faith sharing, and fellowship with other College Christians. Sign up at our website (web.utk.edu/~jschne11).

Where: Mountain Lake Ranch in Smokey Mtns.
When: Friday, Sept. 18th to Sunday, Sept. 20th
Cost: $30 (financial assistance is available)

Coordinator: Jason Hartman at (615-604-7711 or
jhartma4@utk.edu

Rector: Sara DePhillips at 615-838-8991 or
sdephill@utk.edu

 This Week’s Events August 17 – 23

Monday: 7:00 pm – Contemplative Prayer

Wednesday: 7:00 pm – CSA Ice Cream Social

                          7:00 pm – Young Adults Discussion Group

Saturday: 11:00 am – New Student Retreat

                       5:30 pm – Mass

Sunday: 9:00 am – Mass
                 11:15 am – Mass & Welcome Pot Luck                                           

                  5:30 pm – Mass & Sunday Supper

                10:00 pm – Mass

Lectors Schedule

August 15-16

Sat. 5:30 pm – Hanna Bachminska – Becky Hils
Sun. 9:00 am – Tim Anger – Michelle O’Reilley
Sun. 11:15 am – Amy Brace – Charles Primm

August 22 – 23

Sat. 5:30 pm – Jerry Carney – John Johnson
Sun. 9:00 am – Hannah Bachminska – Beth Phillips
Sun. 11:15 am – John/Kathy Buckingham – Lucy Sieger

Sun. 5:30 pm – Open

Sun. 10:00 pm – Open

  
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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