Good News from All Souls – 02/24/2024

Weekly News & Bulletin

February 24, 2024

Sunday: Second Sunday in Lent

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Our date for Good Thyme for Life will be Wednesday, March 6th, 2024. This year we will be hosting from 7:30 AM – 2:30 PM for breakfast and lunch at Café Folino, 951 Hill Ave, Suite 3 in Wyomissing (Where the old Viva Restaurant was located).

For dinner, starting at 4:00 PM we will be hosting at Mangia! Italian Restaurant.

We are now accepting donations of raffle baskets for the event. We have a letter with information about Good Thyme for Life that can be provided to businesses or individuals who decide to donate a raffle basket. Please see any board member for a copy. If you have questions regarding raffle baskets, please see Wendy. We need the baskets by February 25.

We have tickets available for the Grand Raffle drawing as well. The tickets are $20 per ticket or 3 tickets for $50. The prize amounts have been increased this year:

Grand Prize – $1500

Second Prize – $1000

Third Prize – $500

This event is part of our parish’s Ministry and Outreach. We need help to make this event a success. If you are willing to help out any part of the day, please place your name on the sign-up sheet in the vestibule. Any and all help is always appreciated. We will train you on what needs to be done. Let’s make this event our most successful ever!

Exciting News!

This year, 2024, All Souls will be celebrating our 15th Anniversary!

To help mark this momentous occasion, our Bishop Paul “Pablo” Burson will be visiting with us April 12th – April 14th.

We are asking for suggestions from our congregation on how to celebrate and we will also need volunteers to help plan the event. If you are interested in being involved, please see Fr. Henry, Wendy or any board member.

Sunday, February 25

12 pm Mass & Fellowship (Q-Z)

RAFFLE BASKET DEADLINE FOR GTFL.

Sunday, March 3

12 pm Mass

Sunday, March 10

12 pm Mass & Fellowship (A-P)

Saturday, March 16

St Patricks Day Potluck

@ 6 pm

Sunday, March 17

12 pm Mass

Sunday, March 24

PALM SUNDAY

12 pm Mass & Fellowship (Q-Z)

Thursday, March 28

7 pm – Maundy Thursday Mass

Friday, March 29

7 pm – Good Friday

Saturday, March 30

7 pm – Easter Vigil

Sunday, March 31

HAPPY EASTER

(no service today)

SPECIAL LENTEN OFFERING – Support the ministry and mission of All Souls. In addition to your offering each week, we will be collecting special offering for our LENTEN MINISTRY – OPPORTUNITY HOUSE. Just mark your envelope under “special” any mass during lent. THANK YOU.

15th Anniversary Celebration

April 12-15

  • More details TBD
  • Bishop Pablo will be with us!

Worship This Week

Helping with mass:

Ministers – ALL ARE MINISTERS

Celebrant – Rev. Henry Pruski

This week: Sunday, 2/25

Lay Assistant – Kent Raudibaugh

Music – John Brewster

Reader – Ben Renkus

Next Week: Sunday, 3/3

Lay Assistant – Wendy Boyd

Music – Joe Dicindio

Reader – Jerry Schearer

Current Rota

Click below to prepare for mass this week or follow along virtually.

This Weeks Bulletin
Readings for this week

First Reading: Genisis 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18

Responsorial: Psalm 116:j10, 15, 16-17, 18-19

Second Reading: Romans 8:31b-24

Gospel: Mark 9:2-10

Prayer Requests
Kids Sermon: Abraham, Isaac, and Jesus Transfigured!
Music for the Week: Lent Song and Hymns

Question of the Week:

How do I think God would want my life to be transfigured this Lent? Am I willing to say “Here I am!” to accept that change to my life?

Tithe, Offering, and special events payment via PayPal:

If you would like to give electronically, please feel free to use our All Souls PayPal, using the QR code below to the right.

In the notes please indicate what the payment is for. Thank you for your continued support of All Souls and its Ministries.

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