St. Isidore - Stow Massachusetts

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News from Haiti
Fr. Butler (and his brother Bob are back in the US!). Nancy Dome spoke with him last week and he was back in Brookline. His cell phone was coming back later with the remainder of his group.

From the St. Boniface foundation blog:
http://www.haitihealth.org/index.php/blog/

Back in U.S.
By Linda on January 18 2010, 2:47pm
Fr. Dick Butler, his brother Bob Butler, Jay Butler (a cousin), and Kate Butler (Jay's daughter) are back in the U.S. from Haiti. Anne Power, Lee Crivello, Sue Kelliher, and Martha Higgins are still with me here in Haiti. Kate and Jay Butler are from North Carolina. Fr. Dick Butler is from Brookline, MA (Martha ia a parishioner), and Fr. Bob Butler is from St. Agatha's in Milton, MA. Anne Power is from Waltham. Note: Linda Canniff and the remainder of the group are awaiting pick-up by helicopter today.

Fr. Butler and his brother were in Haiti. They arrived a few hours before the earthquake hit and are currently in Fond des Blanc. See more info here...

St. Isidore will participate in the Boston Archdiocesan collection for the CRS relief efforts in Haiti the weekend of Jan. 30-31.

Summer Vacation Bible School 2009

Ann DeCristofaro has great photos up on her website here

Table of Contents for the CD

St. Isidore Calendar

Social Calendar 2009-2010

Don't forget coffee after the 8 and 10:30 AM Sunday masses on the first Sunday of the Month.

Misgivings - a "divine" comedy of bellylaughs, blessings, blarney and bingo
January 30, 2010 - 7 PM (doors open at 6:30 PM)

Join Father Patrick Aloysious Misgivings for this divine presentation of stories and one liners about growing up Catholic. From miracles and marriage counseling to bazaars and birth control, nothing escapes the good father's razor sharp, Irish wit. This hilarious, interactive comedy includes a collection, a raffle and even an actual Bingo game.

Tickets are $15 ($14 for seniors) and are available after Mass or at the office weekdays before noon.

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sign up now to help:
leave word at the office or with the ushers or email us at info@stisidorestow.org

Sacraments

We Welcome the Newly Baptized:

Emilia Jeanne Messier, child of Slyvia and Andrew Messier on 05/17/2009
Gavin Frank Regan, child of David & Kimberly Regan on 05/17/2009
Cameron McGuire, child of David & Stacey McGuire on 07/19/2009
William Philip Hastings, child of Amy and Ed Hastings on 08/30/2009

Infant Baptism

Parents of infants to be baptized in the coming months are reminded of the quarterly baptism preparation meeting. Please see our baptism page for detals. Call the rectory with questions and/or to register.

May They Rest in Peace

We commend to your prayers all the faithful departed.