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April 2021SAINT PETERROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHDiocese of RaleighPastor : Rev. Jim BuchholzParochial Vicar : Rev. Ian Van HeusenDeacon : Art SchneiderParish Founded 1884 Present Church Built 1991Sacrament of PenanceSaturdays from 3:30-4:30Sacrament of MatrimonyContact the Parish Office. The couple must speak with aparish priest at least six months before the wedding.Sacrament of BaptismMasses or privately as requested by the parents. Oneparent must be a practicing Catholic.Baptismal preparation program is required.Anointing of the SickPlease contact the Parish OfficeHospital or Home Bound VisitsCall Parish Office to schedule a visit.New ParishionersPlease register as soon as possible It is required forenrollment in Faith Formation, Sacramental Prep, andSponsorship Certification.Peter’s WayOpen by appointment only - please contact the ParishOffice.Holy Family Perpetual Adoration ChapelAdorers are with Our Lord 24 hours, 7 days a weekParish StaffBookkeeper :Carmen BradleySecretary :Jennifer LoesnerDirector of Music :Michael VetranoFacility Director :Steve MooreDirector of Faith Formation & Sacramental Preparation:Anne VamosMiddle School Youth Ministry: Attila VamosHigh School Youth Ministry: Kurt GarnerRCIA director:Joanne DunnDirector of Development :Megan GetzCouncil chairsPastoral Council Chair :Finance Council Chair :Outdoor Stations of the Cross24 hours, 7 days a week2700 East Fourth Street,Greenville, North Carolina 27858-1712Parish Office: 252.757.3259Fax: 252.752.1499Office HoursMonday, Wednesday & Friday 9:30am-noonTuesday & Thursday 9:30am-3pmParish website: www.saintpetercatholicchurch.orgEmail: parishoffice@spccnc.orgDr. Mary GillilandJohn FarleyFacebook: www.facebook.com/StPeterGreenville

Parish News & AnnouncementsSecond Collection ScheduleApril 4th - Pope John Paul II High SchoolApril 11th - St. Peter SchoolApril 18th - For the PoorApril 25th - Catholic Home Missions AppealIn Our PrayersWalker Dominick Silvestri, Pete Mazzei, Marcus Waller, Bill & Barbara Siegfried,Fanny Flower, John Amabile, Diane MacKenroth, Bruce Baker, Gerry Gable, Lars Larsen,Barbara George, Allen Andrews, Rita Verry, Walter Jackson, Tony Rogers Jr., Steuart Hall,Mary Bossack, Michael Finegan, Tony Gribble, Erhardt Oppelt, Kenneth Harbit, Lolita Harbit,John Mitchell, Alexine Dews Bryant, Mike Isbell, Louise McArthur, Helen SullivanPray for Our Deceased ParishionersTony Jannetti, Nancy SimmonsPray for Our Parish's Service MembersUS Air Force: Thomas ConlinUS Navy: MASN Shawn Marcus Oliveira, PO2 Thomas Vincent Bartz, CMDR Travis WilliamsUS Army: MAJ Andrew D'Antoni, Captain Aspen Doran, Captain Jacob DoranUS Marines: 1stLt Ian McMillan, 1stLt Luke McMillan, Cpl Donovan Armendariz, LCpl ConnorGagnonDAILY MASS: Monday-Saturday 9amWeekend Mass : Saturday 5pm, Sunday 9am, 11am & 5pmRosary prayed 30 min. before all weekend Masses.Drive through communion Sunday's: 9:45-10:15am.

April Mass IntentionsThurs. April 1st - Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper7:30 pm - Raymond Sasser, RIPFriday - April 2nd - 12 noon - Outdoor & Indoor Stations3 pm - Good Friday of the Lord's PassionSat. - April 3rd - Easter Vigil8 pm - Robert Saieed, RIPSun. April 4th - Easter Sunday Resurrection of The Lord9 am - Church - Helen Buchholz, RIP9 am - SPCS Gym - For The People11 am - Church - Betty Dellasega, RIP11 am - SPCS Gym - Gert Cunningham, RIPMon. April 5th - 9 am - Gert Cunningham. RIPTues. April 6th - 9 am - David Acevedo, RIPWed. April 7th - 9 am - Gerry FitzpatrickThurs. April 8th - 9 am - Jan SaeedFri. April 9th - 9 am - VocationsSat. April 10th - 9 am - Marge Dietrich5 pm - Eugene Parsons, RIPSun. April 11th - 2nd Sunday of Easter (Divine Sunday)9 am - Sandra Brone, RIP11 am - Ken & Bev Vander-NeedenVivian Vamos5 pm - For The PeopleMon. April 12th - 9 am - James Pavesi FamilyTues. April 13th - 9 am - Jonathan Bridgers, RIPWed. April 14th - 9 am - Jonathan Bridgers, RIPThurs. April 15th - 9 am - Ray Parker, RIPFri. April 16th - 9 am - Robert Newsome, RIPSat. April 17th - 9 am - Gerry Gable - "Birthday"5 pm - For The PeopleSun. April 18th - 3rd Sunday of Easter9 am - Helen Buchholz, RIP11 am - Bernie O'Malley, RIPKevin O'Brien, RIP5 pm - Gary Gilliland, RIPMon. April 19th - 9 am - John Blair, Jr., RIPTues. April 20th - 9 am - Michael & Gwen LaHair, RIPWed. April 21st - 9 am - Anthony DunnThurs. April 22nd - 9 am - David Acevedo, RIPFri. April 23rd - 9 am - Edmund Kelly, RIPSat. April 24th - 9 am - Louis White, RIP5 pm - Mark Johnson, RIPSun. April 25th - 4th Sunday of Easter9 am - For The People11 am - Jennifer StutterSara Shoemaker5 pm - Jessie Vujanda, RIPMon. April 26th - 9 am - Melissa DavisTues. April 27th - 9 am - Mary O'HareWed. April 28th - 9 am - David Acevedo, RIPThurs. April 29th - 9 am - Ron PledgerFri. April 30th - 9 am - Jamil Hajje, RIPDaily ReadingsThursday: Chrism Mass: Is 61:1-3a, 6a, 8b-9/Ps 89:1, 2-3, 3-4, 5-6/Rv 1:5-8/Lk 4:16-21Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper: Ex 12:1-8, 11-14/Ps 116:1213, 15-16bc, 17-18/1 Cor 11:23-26/Jn 13:1-15Friday: Is 52:13-53:12/Ps 31:2, 6, 12-13, 15-16, 17, 25/Heb 4:14-16; 5:7-9/Jn 18:1-19:42Saturday: Vigil: Gn 1:1-2:2/Ps 104:1-2, 5-6, 10, 12, 13-14, 24,35 /Gn 22:1-18/Ps 16:5, 8, 9-10, 11/Ex 14:15-15:1/Ex 15:1-2, 34, 5-6, 17-18/Is 54:5-14/Ps 30:2, 4, 5-6, 11-12, 13/Is 55:1-11/Is12:2-3, 4, 5-6/Bar 3:9-15, 32-4:4/Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 11/Ez 36:1617a, 18-28/Ps 42:3, 5; 43:3, 4/Rom 6:3-11/Ps 118:1-2, 16- 17,22-23/Mk 16:1-7Sunday: Acts 10:34a, 37-43/Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23/ Col 3:1-4/Jn 20:1-9Monday: Acts 2:14, 22-33/Ps 16:1-2, 5, 7-8, 9-10, 11/Mt 28:8-15Tuesday: Acts 2:36-41/Ps 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22/Jn 20:11-18Wednesday: Acts 3:1-10/Ps 105:1-2, 3-4, 6-7, 8-9/Lk 24:13-35Thursday: Acts 3:11-26/Ps 8:2, 5, 6-7, 8-9/Lk 24:35-48Friday: Acts 4:1-12/Ps 118:1-2, 4, 22-24, 25-27/Jn 21:1-14Saturday: Acts 4:13-21/Ps 118:1, 14-15, 16-18, 19-21/ Mk 16:915Sunday: Acts 4:32-35/Ps 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24/1 Jn 5:1-6/Jn20:19-3Monday: Acts 4:23-31/Ps 2:1-3, 4-7a, 7b-9/Jn 3:1-8Tuesday: Acts 4:32-37/Ps 93:1ab, 1cd-2, 5/Jn 3:7b-15Wednesday: Acts 5:17-26/Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9/Jn 3:16-21Thursday: Acts 5:27-33/Ps 34:2 and 9, 17-18, 19-20/Jn 3:31-36Friday: Acts 5:34-42/Ps 27:1, 4, 13-14/Jn 6:1-15Saturday: Acts 6:1-7/Ps 33:1-2, 4-5, 18-19/Jn 6:16-21Sunday: Acts 3:13-15, 17-19/Ps 4:2, 4, 7-8, 9/1 Jn 2:1- 5a/Lk24:35-48Monday: Acts 6:8-15/Ps 119:23-24, 26-27, 29-30/Jn 6:22-29Tuesday: Acts 7:51-8:1a/Ps 31:3cd-4, 6 and 7b and 8a, 17 and21ab/Jn 6:30-35Wednesday: Acts 8:1b-8/Ps 66:1-3a, 4-5, 6-7a/Jn 6:35-40Thursday: Acts 8:26-40/Ps 66:8-9, 16-17, 20/Jn 6:44-51Friday: Acts 9:1-20/Ps 117:1bc, 2/Jn 6:52-59Saturday: Acts 9:31-42/Ps 116:12-13, 14-15, 16-17/Jn 6:60-69Sunday: Acts 4:8-12/Ps 118:1, 8-9, 21-23, 26, 28, 29/1 Jn 3:1-2/Jn 10:11-18Monday: Acts 11:1-18/Ps 42:2-3; 43:3, 4/Jn 10:1-10Tuesday: Acts 11:19-26/Ps 87:1b-3, 4-5, 6-7/Jn 10:22-30Wednesday: Acts 12:24-13:5a/Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6 and 8/Jn 12:44-50Thursday: Acts 13:13-25/Ps 89:2-3, 21-22, 25 and 27/Jn 13:1620Friday: Acts 13:26-33/Ps 2:6-7, 8-9, 10-11ab/Jn 14:1-6

NEW group starting August 3rd, 2021!Embrace Grace – a 12-week support group for single womenwith unplanned pregnancies. This program is a powerful yetsimple study on how God’s grace and love is never-ending, nomatter what our past is or what we’re going through. Opento single pregnant women of all faiths (or of no faith).Visit www.embracegrace.com for more info or contact JoanMansfield at StPeterRespectLife@gmail.com or 919-4336543.A Baptism Preparation Class isscheduled for May 1, 2021 at11 am in the church.The session will be led byDeacon Art. Please rsvp to:parishoffice@spccnc.org.On the 1st Saturday of each month, at 10:30 am, Knights of Columbus sponsors an on-line Rosary to provide ameans for shut-ins to participate in a group Rosary.Webpage: sites.google.com/view/spccrosary/home for details and to join.Blog: spccrosary.blogspot.com. Email spccrosary@gmail.com with intentions for theRosary and questions.Our Gift Card program is still going on.Call Marlene Hughes today at: 252-355-2460to place your gift card order for any of thefollowing stores:Food Lion, Walmart, Fresh Market, Kohls,Cracker Barrel, Starbucks, Darden Restaurants, Jersey Mike's, Panera Bread, China 10,Red Robin, Amazon, & Red Lobster.The Gift Card Program supports Saint Peter CatholicSchool since 2019, given 21,000 thus far.Thank you from the Knights of Columbus toall the parishioners who donated blood onFebruary 28. The blood drive was verysuccessful where we met and surpassed ourgoal by 15%.A thanks also to St. Peter Catholic School for allowing us touse their cafeteria. The American Red Cross liked thelocation so much that we have decided to schedule allfuture blood drives there.Mark your calendar for June 6Th, September 19th andDecember 5th for future blood drives. More information willbe forthcoming.

Spring Calendars for YFF and MSMConfirmation Preparation class willmeet on the following Wednesdays:April 18, 25, May 2, 16, 23April 21, May 5, May 19No YFF or MSM on: April 4, 11For more information about Youth Faith Formation,please email Anne Vamos at yff@spccnc.orgFor more information about Middle School Ministry,please email Attila Vamos at stpetermsm@spccnc.org(No class April 7)For more information about sacramentalpreparation, please email Anne Vamosat yff@spccnc.orgDates for High School Youth Ministry are: April 18, 25; May 2, 9, 16Sign up to feed our teens on Sunday nights here: tinyurl.com/hsymfoodKeep an eye on your email for upcoming information regarding the 2021 Mission Trip and Guy's retreat!ADORATION OF CHRIST, THE EUCHARISTI have given my life for you.Could you not watch one hour with Me?Adorers needed for all 168 hours.For information, contact:Jim/Martha Coyne 321-6046 kofcjimc@gmail.comVernon/Joanne Dunn 321-5896/3553628Community Crossroads Center, Greenville/Pitt County’s homeless shelter asks foryour continued prayers and support.For more information on how you cansupport this ministry please visit ourwebsite at:www.communitycrossroadscenter.orgBAA updateOur Goal is 124,674.36.Pledged 75,819.Still Needed: 48,855.36.If you haven’t already, please consider donating to theBishop’s Annual Appeal.Your donation to the Bishop’s Annual Appeal enablesCatholic Charities to help the poor and vulnerable inEastern NC through: Food Pantries, Family Crisis Support, Disaster Services, and Immigration Services.The BAA also helps low-income and remote parishes.Your gift helps to pay tuition for a seminarian studyingfort the priesthood.GivetoBAA.org

Saint Peter Catholic SchoolAddress: 2606 East Fifth Street, Greenville, NC 27858 Phone: 252.752.3529 Website: www.stpeterscatholicschool.comPrincipal: Mrs. Joan Alexander Advisory Council Chair: Alicia DelamereJPII Catholic High SchoolAddress: 2725 E 14th Street Greenville, NC 27858 Phone: 252-215-1224 Website: https://jp2highschool.comPrincipal: Craig Conticchio Advisory Council Chair: Dr. Janet Moye

11 am - Bernie O'Malley, RIP Kevin O'Brien, RIP 5 pm - Gary Gilliland, RIP Mon. April 19th - 9 am - John Blair, Jr., RIP Tues. April 20th - 9 am - Michael & Gwen LaHair, RIP Wed. April 21st - 9 am - Anthony Dunn Thurs. April 22nd - 9 am - David Acevedo, RIP Fri. April 23rd - 9 am - Edmund Kelly, RIP Sat. April 24th - 9 am - Louis White, RIP