Sunday, May 4
9:20 am: Classes for Pre-K through 6th (Last day)
11:30 am: Practice for First Communion in the Church

Wednesday, May 7
6:00 pm: Practice for First Communion in the Church, using Banners and Pots

Friday, May 9
6:00 pm: Parents of the First Communion Class will decorate the Parish Center

Saturday, May 10
9:45 am: First Communion Class arrives at the Church
10:00 am: First Communion Mass.
Reception will immediately follow in the Parish Center.
A photographer will be available.

Sunday, May 11
10:30 am: Children's Liturgy and May Crowning by the First Communion Class

May 12-15
Catechists Spring Enrichment at the College of St. Rose in Albany

Sunday, May 18
11:30 am: Rehearsal for Confirmation

3:00 pm: YOUTH GROUP

May 27 (or 28th?)
Parents and Confirmadi will decorate the Parish Center.
Please see K. Ayres for time.

Thursday, May 29
7:15pm: Confirmadi arrive at Church
8:00pm: Confirmation Mass at Sacred Heart Church by Bishop Howard Hubbard

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FOR MAY 2008

May 1--Ascension Thursday, which is a Holy Day of Obligation.
Masses will be celebrated at 9:00 am and at 5:30 pm.

May 1--National Day of Prayer

May 3 & 4--Food Bank Weekend - Everyone is encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to Mass
for donation to the Sidney Food Bank.

May 6--9:30 am--Sacred Heart Rosary Society Meeting and Field Trip to Rosa Mystica

May 8--6:00 pm--Clergy Appreciation Dinner, Parish Center

The Knights of Columbus, Sacred Heart Council is pleased to announce a dinner to honor Father Gordon, Deacon Tom Luby, & Deacon Mike Donnell of Sacred Heart , Father Bob Dwyer & Deacon Paul Powers of Saint John’s and Msgr. James Cox who assists both parishes. PLEASE JOIN US!! WHEN?      Thursday, May 8 WHAT TIME?    6:00 PM WHERE?     Sacred Heart Parish Center MENU?   Appetizers followed by Salad, Roast Beef, Chicken in Lemon Sauce, Potatoes & Gravy, Vegetables, Beverages and Dessert HOW MUCH?    $9.50/person RSVP by Monday, May 5. Please send your check, made payable to: Knights of Columbus, Council #4937, to Sacred Heart Parish Office, 15 Liberty Street, Sidney NY 13838. If you have any questions, please contact Bob Weitzman at 563-2378.

May 10--10:00 am--First Communion

May 11--9:30 am--Mother's Day Breakfast in the Parish Center
10:30 am--Children's Liturgy and May Crowning, followed by Parish Coffee

May 12 to 15--Spring Enrichment for Catechists at the College of St. Rose in Albany

May 13--Knights of Columbus Prayer Rally in Albany

May 18--3:00 PM -- YOUTH GROUP

May 19--7:00 pm-- Knights of Columbus #4937 Council Meeting

May 21--7:00 pm--Parish Council

May 23 to May 24--Parish Center will be CLOSED from noon on Friday through Saturday, for carpet cleaning.

May 24 & 25--Lay Eucharistic Ministers will be installed at all Masses this weekend.

May 26--Parish Offices will be closed-Memorial Day

May 27--9:30 am--Sacred Heart Rosary Society Board Meeting

May 29--8:00 pm--Confirmation at Sacred Heart by Bishop Howard Hubbard