St.

Margaret of Scotland

9830 South Vincennes Avenue, Chicago IL 60643

Phone: 773-779-5151 Fax: 773-779-6198
Office Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Answering Service After Hours
http://www.smosparish.com/
smosparish@gmail.com

October 9, 2016

TWENTY-EIGHTH SUNDAY IN
ORDINARY TIME
Rev. Paul Whittington, O.P.
Pastor
Order of Preachers

Rev. Daniel Mallette

Pastor Emeritus

Mr. Peter Doyle

Pastoral Associate

Mr. Kevin Powers

School Principal

Mrs. Peggy Collins

Business Manager

Mr. Jerry Jaterka

Organist

School: 9833 South Throop Street

Chicago IL 60643
Phone: 773-238-1088
Fax: 773-238-1049
St. Vincent de Paul Society:
9833 S. Throop Street
Chicago IL 60643
Phone: 773-298-1403
General email:
svdp@svdp.smoschicago.org

Sunday Masses
Saturday evening: 4:30 p.m.
Sunday: 8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.
Daily Masses
Monday Saturday: 8:30 a.m.
Reconciliation (Confession)
Saturday after 8:30 a.m. Mass.
Any other time by request.
Baptisms
The Sacrament of Baptism is celebrated monthly
immediately following Mass. Baptisms are also
celebrated as part of Sunday Mass when requested.
Celebrating Baptism at Mass is encouraged.
Weddings
Weddings are a special part of the sacramental life at
Saint Margaret of Scotland. We welcome couples
in Saint Margaret of Scotland to celebrate their wedding
in our parish church. Please contact the pastor to
discuss this matter and schedule a date.
Those considering membership in the Catholic Community
of Saint Margaret of Scotland Parish are asked to fill
out and return the yellow registration form located in the center
pews. It would be a privilege to welcome you
into our faith family.
ALL ARE WELCOME!

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MASS INTENTIONS
Saturday, October 8, 2016
8:30 a.m. Joseph Varacello
4:30 p.m. Frank Gainer () (Joanne)
Sunday, October 9, 2016
8:30 a.m. Henry Brennan
11:00 a.m. For the People of St. Margaret of Scotland
Monday, October 10, 2016
8:30 a.m. Joan Dillon (Elaine Biggs)
Tuesday, October 11, 2016
8:30 a.m. Leo V. Dillon () (Elaine Biggs)
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
8:30 a.m. Walter J. Walker () (16th Anniv.) (Bette)
Thursday, October 13, 2016
8:30 a.m. Robert Sandifer () (Elaine Biggs)
Friday, October 14, 2016
8:30 a.m. Cragg Hardaway (Elaine Biggs)
Saturday, October 15, 2016
8:30 a.m. Derrick Hardaway (Elaine Biggs)
4:30 p.m. Carldell Cade () (Marva Allison)
Sunday, October 16, 2016
8:30 a.m. For the People of St. Margaret of Scotland
11:00 a.m. Ron Rhodes (Elaine Biggs)

Please remember us in your will. We encourage you to

remember St. Margaret of Scotland in your Last Will and
Testament. It is a wonderful way to help ensure that the
many good works of your parish keep becoming
realities. Thank you for your generosity!

SACRIFICIAL GIVING
Sunday & Holy Day Collection

October 2

$6,530.00

Thank You for Your Generosity!

Please pray for the sick of our parish:
Rev. Daniel Mallette, Curtis Perry, Leon Nevill,
Beatrice Van Cleave, Pamela Doyle,
Kathy Glenn, Jean Collins, Ron Lewis, Diane Sims,
Bette Walker, Sharon Urbon, Delois McKay,
Dan and Beatrice OConnell, Willietta Noble,
Rita Harth, Theosya Charles, Debra Baxter
Please notify the Parish Office if a name should
be removed from our Prayer List.

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LITURGICAL MINISTRY SCHEDULE

October 8: 4:30 p.m.
Cantor: Lauren Jeschke
Lectors: Judith Amazube Antoinette Thomas
Greeters: Deborah Woods
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion:
Mary Ann Boline Elvena Jones Harold Ohde
Ushers: Spencer Banks Jim Mannion
C. Ward
October 9: 8:30 a.m.
Cantor: Diane Atkinson
Lectors: William Newell Renee Stewart
Greeters: Debra Baxter, Phillis Konczal
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion:
Felicia Eagan Cora Johnson LaMonica Scott
Ushers: Don Atkinson Terry Coughlan
Wylie McCarroll Charles Thompson
Servers: K.C.
October 9: 11:00 a.m.
Cantor: Lauren Jeschke
Lectors: Anastasia Adams Eva Nolan
Greeters: LaMonica Scott Helen Newell
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion:
Delores Coleman Eric Dunham Freeda Marshall
Ushers Jerome Bell Phillip Sanders Earl Boyd

THIS WEEK AT SMOS

Monday, October 10
Boy Scouts, 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, October 12
Choir Rehearsal, 4:00 p.m., Church
Math Night, 6:00 p.m., School Hall
Saturday, October 15
Food Pantry, 10 a.m. to Noon
AA Meeting, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Parish Meeting Rm.
Sunday, October 16
Rosary, 8:00 a.m., Church
St. Vincent de Paul Society meeting, 9:30 a.m.,
Parish Meeting Room

SAVE THE DATE! PLEASE MARK

THESE IMPORTANT DATES ON YOUR CALENDAR
Oct. 16: Comedy Fundraiser: Comedy for a Cause,
4 p.m. (in Gym)
Dec. 10: Parish Christmas Party, 5:30 p.m. (Parish Hall)
Mar. 4, 2017: 30th Anniversary St. Pats Party
Apr. 28: Parish Dinner Dance
The To Teach Who Christ Is campaign has begun. Several volunteers are making calls on my behalf
to schedule a visit with you to secure a financial commitment towards the campaign. Please welcome them
as you would me. We need 100 percent participation
from all parishioners to make this campaign a success.
Please prayerfully consider what you might be able to
give to the campaign over a five-year period. Thank
you in advance for your consideration and generosity.

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 is the Solemnity of

All Saints. It is a holy day of obligation. The
schedule of Masses is as follows: Vigil Mass,
Monday, October 31 at 6:30 p.m. and Tuesday,
November 1 at 8:30 a.m. At. Tuesdays Mass, our
school children will be present. There will be no
evening Masses on November 1. Please make a
note of this!
SMOSs SVdP Conference has been established and in
existence for nearly 2 years. We are seeking more Catholic people from the SMOS community to help us grow
and become a permanent fixture to serve the needs of
the poor.
Currently, the SMOS SVdP conference meets on Sunday at
9:30 am on a bi-monthly basis. Please come and join the excitement and bring your ideas with you on how we can better
serve the poor by attending an open-house and SVdP Conference meeting on Sunday September 25, 2016 at the gyms
parish meeting room. If you have questions, please contact
Harry
Ohde
at
773-858-1462
or
by
email
hohde@svdp.smoschicago.org

2016 A C A
P R
The monthly pledge billings for the Archdiocesan Annual
Catholic Appeal pledges have been mailed. It is very important that these pledges be paid so that our parish will
reach and, hopefully, exceed our goal. Once the pledge
payments have exceeded our goal, all of the additional
funds are returned to our parish for use in our ministries.
PARISH GOAL:
$17,376.96
AMOUNT PLEDGED:
$14,615.00
AMOUNT PAID:
$13,070.00
REMAINING BALANCE: $ 1,545.00

You are invited to the Comedy For A Cause

parish fundraiser hosted by WGCI radio personality Leon Rogers on Sunday, October 16
from 4-6 p.m., in the Fr. Dan Mallette Gymnasium and Parish Center. The event is for
adults ages 18 and up. The ticket donation is
$10.00 in advance and $15.00 at the door.
Please come out and support the parish while
also having a great time with your friends. Be
prepared for lots of laughs!
The Parish Oce will be closed on Monday, October
10th in observance of Columbus Day. The Oce will
re-open on Tuesday, October 11th at 8:00 a.m. Please
make a note of this!
There will be a Leadership Meeting on Thursday,
October 13 at 6:30 p.m. for ALL members of the
Pastors Advisory Council, Finance Council, and
Liturgy Committee. We will be meeting with the
leadership of St. Thaddeus Church as we prepare to
come together as one parish in the coming weeks.
We will meet in the Parish Meeting Room. Please
enter through the double doors next to the playground.
Join the 2016 Public Square Rosary Crusade Today!
Parishioners will be praying the Rosary in the
Church parking lot on Saturday, October 15 at 12:00
Noon. For more information, please see Ms. Yvette
Diggs.
ACADEMY OF OUR LADY REUNION SET FOR
OCTOBER 15
Academy of Our Lady/Longwood High School graduates
of years ending in 1 and 6 will receive a special salute at
the AOL Alumnae Associations all-school Reunion 2016
from 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at the Hilton Oak
Lawn Hotel, 94th and Cicero Avenue, Oak Lawn. Hors
doeuvres will be served from 6 to 8 p.m. (cash bar). Tickets are $55 ($60 after October 10). Proceeds will assist the
Alumnae Oce. Class photos will be taken of milestoneanniversary classes. On Saturday, Oct. 15, at 10:30 a.m.,
alumnae may visit AOLs former campus (now the Chicago International Charter School, Longwood campus) for a
prayer service at the Lourdes Grotto followed by a tour of
the school buildings. Enter at Loomis Street just south of
95th Street, Chicago. Reservations are required for the
evening reunion but not for the campus visit. The current
Longwood Update newsletter includes a reservation form
for Reunion 2016. For more information, call the AOL
Alumnae Oce, 773-445-2300, or visit the website
www.AOLAlumnae.com.

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