MASS SCHEDULE FOR THE TWENTY-FFITH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, SEPTEMBER 24, 2006 Posted by CSANews MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 12:05 Noon Communion Service TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 12:05 Noon + George Oberste - Msgr. Scott L. Marczuk WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 12:05 Noon Special Intention (Imber) - Msgr. Scott L. Marczuk THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 12:05 Noon + Patrick Harding, Sr. - Msgr. Scott L. Marczuk FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 12:05 Noon Special Intention (Glover) - Msgr. Scott L. Marczuk SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 4:30 p.m. Pro Life Intentions - Msgr. John Kordsmeier SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1 8:30 a.m. For All Parishioners - Msgr. J. Gaston Hebert 11:30 a.m. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament 12:05 Noon + Ada Boone Bray - Msgr. Royce R. Thomas 5:30 p.m. + Dorothy Machechek - Fr. John M. Connell Please remember in your prayers all those who are ill especially the following: Bernice Elias, Mary Shod, Teddy Harper, Judy Putt, Dick Marendt, Keith Melton, Asa Watson, Janice Phillips, Joan Nahlen, Jill McIlroy, Jimmy Cavin, Chandler McKenzie, Jim Winger, Santo Formica, John White, Tyler Tisdale, John Samuhel, Edith Phillips, Jerry Marshall, Barry Kincl, Mozelle Beckham, John Heird, Esta Montoya, Bill Bishop, Bill Maguire, Patricia Maguire, Henry Rosencrans, Theda Anhalt, Joe Cloud, Leon Pisciotta and those of our parish who reside in nursing homes. PARISH NEWS Posted by CSANews WELCOME - If you are a visitor to our Cathedral of St. Andrew, we want you to know how welcome you are - whether you have come from across the world, from another part of the country, or from another parish here in the state or city. QUIET PLEASE – In order to maintain a reverent and prayerful atmosphere, please silence your pagers and cell phones during church services. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated. RCIA CLASS will meet Wednesday, September 27, 7:00 p.m. in the Education Room of McDonald Hall. The topic is God as Trinity/Creation, presented by Msgr. Marczuk. If you are looking to learn more about the Catholic Faith or know a friend who is, please feel free to join us. R.C.I.A. is primarily designed for non-Catholics who are interested in becoming Catholic or just want to learn more about the Catholic Faith. Catholics who want to learn more about their faith are also welcomed. SCRIPTURE STUDY will meet Tuesday, September 26 in the Education Room of McDonald Hall. CATHEDRAL CYM MEETING will be Sunday, September 24 after the 5:30 p.m. Mass in Classroom 3 of McDonald Hall. All youth in grades 9-12 are invited to attend and bring a friend! Don’t miss out on the food, fun and fellowship. We guarantee an awesome time!! For more information, please contact csayouth@hotmail.com or call the Cathedral office, 374-2794. PROTECTING GOD’S CHILDREN: The Cathedral of St. Andrew will present a program entitled Protecting God’s Children. This program provides valuable information concerning the prevention of sexual abuse of our children in society today. The program will be presented on Sunday, September 24 from 1:15 to 3:30 p.m. A light lunch will be provided; however, we ask that you please pre-register for this session. The program will be presented again on Wednesday, September 27 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. All parish members over the age of 18 are invited to attend. IN GOD’S LIGHT: THE CATHEDRAL OF ST. ANDREW STAINED GLASS WINDOWS a pictorial history of our magnificent Cathedral windows is available. Support the Cathedral Capital Campaign Fund by placing your order today for a copy of this beautiful, full color, limited edition hardback book. Suggested donation is $60. The books are available by contacting the Cathedral Office. Our Cathedral; Our Heritage; Our Mother Church of the Diocese. UPDATE ON RESTORATION – This week the scaffolding has been erected on the South Transept and Nave. The lower stenciling and Stations will be completed with portable scaffolding. Your continued generosity has helped us reach this next phase of our restoration. MUSIC AT THE CATHEDRAL Posted by CSANews THE CATHEDRAL CHOIR continues the singing of the Communion antiphons from the Sacramentary during this fall season. The traditional singing of the Communion processional psalms are an ancient practice still given pride of place in the liturgy. The Cathedral choir also has begun singing now, a new setting of the traditional Latin "Gloria" text composed by our organist. SPAGHETTI SERENADE X - In addition to the seriousness of the liturgy the music ministry also extends their many talents to the annual fundraiser for the music program of the cathedral. Buy your tickets now! Tickets are $15 a piece, or buy a whole table of 8, for $105 and save. "THE CATHEDRAL HOME COMPANION" is now in preparation. Money raised from this event assists in funding special projects of the various music ministries, including this year the establishment of the new, "Choral Scholars" program for the supplementation of the choir with skilled singers from our local universities. DIOCESAN & OTHER NEWS Posted by CSANews DIOCESAN WEB SITE – The Diocese of Little Rock has launched its Web site at www.dolr.ogr. Check it out for Mass times by region information from diocesan offices, current parish and school listings, employment opportunities, calendar of events, and interesting links. MARRIAGE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION will be held Sunday, October 8 at 2:30 p.m. in Morris Chapel at St. John’s Center, for couples and their families, Catholic, interdenominational or interfaith, who are celebrating 25, 50 and 50+ years of marriage during the 2006 Calendar year. Please RSVP to the Family Life Office, 664-0340, ext. 353. 23rd ANNUAL CAMP ALDERSGATE FISH FRY will be held Saturday, September 30 at Camp Aldersgate. Live entertainment from Bob Hayes as well as Jubilation Jazz and Blue State, silent auction, bake sale and coffee shop. A children’s activity area and a catfish dinner with all the trimmings. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for seniors 65 plus and for children 4-11. For tickets or more information, call 225-1444. ST. EDWARD’S FALL FESTIVAL – Join St. Edward’s for their Fall Festival, Sunday, October 1 from 11:00-5:00 p.m., 816 S. Ferry Street. The festival includes authentic Mexican food, carnival games, trikewagon races, moon bounce, dunking booth, cow milking contest, entertainment and much more. SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL in Morrilton is having a class reunion for the Classes of 1935-2002. After a tremendous success of last year’s reunion, we’ve decided to do it all over again! There will be a happy hour, dinner and dance, Saturday, November 25 in the Sacred Heart Gym. We are trying to locate everyone who graduated from or attended SHHS during those years but have not been able to locate everyone. If you or someone you know who attended SHHS did not receive an invitation, please contact us. Reservation deadline is October 15. For more information, contact www.sacred heartschool-online.com, Sonya Gunderman Chadek, 501-652-0086, Cindy Koch Davidson, 501-329-7918, Susan Gunderman, 501-477-2220 or Celeste DeSalva Batchelor, 501-327-1315. MSM ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION will hold its Fourth Annual Girls Just Wanna Have Fun picnic, Wednesday, September 27 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on the campus grounds. The cost is $12 per person. Alumnae of all ages are encouraged to renew old friendships and reminisce about their days at “the Mount”. For more information, contact Mary-Margaret Rasco ’98, 664-8006, ext. 300. SINGLE AGAIN? Beginning Experience is a weekend retreat for adults grieving the loss of a spouse through death or divorce, and who are ready to come to terms with their loss and begin to move forward with their lives. Beginning Experience will be held in Tulsa, OK, September 29-October 1, 2006. Contact Betsy McNeil, 479-636-4020, ext. 17. CENTRAL ARKANSAS CATHOLIC SINGLES is a diverse group of single, divorced and/or widowed adults. We extend an invitation to all singles in the Central part of the state and beyond. For more information, please call Betty Jo King, 351-4397, Natalie Wyrick, 847-3372, Sandy Pitts, 954-9746, or the Family Life Office, 664-0340, ext. 353. UALR STUDENTS AND STAFF – UALR Catholic Campus Organization invites you to “Come to the Table” each Monday and Thursday from 12:00-1:30 p.m. in the DSC Meeting Room “E”. Join us for Bible study, discussion topics, free lunch, monthly Mass. For more information, please call 455-1412 or email, UALRCatholic@aol.com. ANNUAL VOCATIONS DAY sponsored by the Diocese of Little Rock invites all students currently in the 5th grade to attend. Vocation days will be held at Subiaco Abbey, Friday, October 13, 2006 and Friday, March 17, 2007. Activities begin at 10:00 a.m. and conclude at 3:00 p.m. Workshops will be conducted by Priests, Deacons, Religious Sisters and Brothers. For more information, contact Sr. DePorres Polk, mdpolk@aristotle.net or 375-9617.