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PRAYERS – Please pray for all the sick and
hospitalized in our parish community including, Ed
McCarthy, Barbara Rogers; Mark Polny’s mother-in-law, ,
Patrick Hanley, Bill Webber, Timmy O’Connell, Kevin
Riordan, Tom Wallace, Judy Williams, Valerie Rooney, and
Ann Leavitt.
OFFERTORY – Last
week’s offertory was $5,326. Thank you for your
generosity. Next week’s Second Collection will be
for the 2008 Collection to Aid the Church in Central &
Eastern Europe.
But they said to him, "Five loaves and two fish
are all we have here." Then he said, "Bring them to
me," and he ordered the crowds to sit down on the
grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, and
looking up to heaven, he said the blessing, broke
the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in
turn gave them to the crowds. - Mt 14:17-19
Parker Edward Sweeney
AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD
DRIVE – Will be held on Friday, August 8,
2008 at St. Anne Church, 20 Boston Rd.,
Southborough, from 1:00-7:00pm. Open to the public and
residents from all surrounding communities.
Appointments preferred but walk-in donors are also
welcome. Call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE or log on to
www.givelife.org
to schedule your app
ST. MATTHEW’S PARISH PICNIC
Will be held on Saturday, August 9, following
the
4:00pm Mass. Sign-up sheets are at the exits of
the church. All parishioners and their families
are welcome to attend this catered event, small
donation at the door, ($5 per person/$10per family).
DOMINICAN SISTERS BAKE SALE
– Will be held at St. Matthew’s the weekend of August
16 & 17 after all Masses. The Sisters
will have bread, brownies, apple pies, and blueberry
pies for sale. These are all baked accordingly to the
Dominican community recipes. Proceeds are used to buy
medical supplies for their mission to support the
lepers.
Sarah Brault & Brian Boyd
~July 18, 2008~
Meghan Sullivan & Stephen Clark
~July 19, 2008~
SAT
VERBAL PREP COURSE
– Fr. Flynn is offering a 3 session course on Wednesdays
in September; the dates are September 10th,
17th, & 24th. Class will meet
from 6:30-8:30pm in the Parish Center. Fee is $60.
Please call the Parish Office to register,
508-485-2285.
ST. MATTHEW’S
ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
Monday, September 8, 2008
Framingham Country Club
Our outing is the main source of funding for our
annual scholarship program for seniors from St.
Matthew Parish. You can help us in a number of
ways. You can organize a foursome, sponsor a hole
or tee, or donate a gift for the raffle. Please
call the Parish Office for a registration form, or
if you can help out that day. Thanks for your
support.
Worcester
Diocese Adopt-A-Student Raffle
The Adopt-A-Student program provides tuition
assistance to students attending one of the four
Worcester Diocesan Central Catholic Schools – St.
Bernard’s, Holy Name, St. Peter Central Elementary,
and St. Peter-Marian. Raffle Tickets are $20 each
or 3 for $50. Drawing will bell held on August 25,
2008. For tickets or more information please call
Kay O’Brien at 508-485-8557.
RAFFLE
PRIZES
1st Prize – One-year
tuition to one of the Central Catholic Schools or
$3,000 cash.
2nd Prize – Two night
accommodations for four, double occupancy and two
rounds of golf at Fox Harbor Golf Resort & Spa, Nova
Scotia. The value is $2,200.
3rd Prize – Two roof
box Red Sox World Series tickets (Believe!). The
value is $1,000.
Celebrants
Schedule
August 9 & 10
4:00pm Mass – Fr.
Flynn
7:30am Mass – Fr.
Penna
9:00am Mass- Fr.
Kennelly
11:00am Mass – No
Mass During July & August
6:00pm Mass – Fr.
Flynn
Assumption of
the Blessed Virgin Mary
August 14 Vigil
– 5:00pm – Fr. Flynn
August 15 Mass
– 11:00am – Fr. Flynn
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