85 Dakota St Buffalo, N.Y. 14216
875-8102
The Mission of the
Holy Spirit Parish Community
As a family of the Holy Spirit Parish community, we welcome all to our home, Christ's home. Our journey in Faith brings us together through prayer. Eucharist celebration, support, love and caring.
We commit to give generously of ourselves, our time, and talent to one another and to all in our neighborhood.
May the Holy Spirit guide and comfort us in our never ending journey for peace and strengh as witnesses of God's goodness.
Thirty Second
Sunday
in
Ordinary Time
PRAYER
TO THE HOLY SPIRIT
Priest: Come Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful.
Congregation: And kindle in them the fire of your love.
Priest: Send forth your Spirit, and they shall be created.
Congregation: And you will renew the face of the earth.
Priest and Congregation:
O God, who by the light of the Holy Spirit, did instruct the hearts of the faithful, grant that by the same Holy Spirit we may be truly wise and ever enjoy his consolations.
We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Holy Spirit Events
Annual
Spaghetti Dinner
November 9th
Following 4:00 Mass
SPAGHETTI DINNER
Holy Spirit’s Parent Guild will be hosting a
Spaghetti Dinner with a mini Basket Raffle Saturday, November 9th following the 4pm Mass.
Ticket sales will begin next weekend.
The cost is adults (10 & up) $8 and child (39) $4.
Ticket sales will be presale only.
If you are able to donate a filled basket or gift cards for the raffle they can be dropped off at the rectory
during business hours. Thank you!.
Disabled Veterans Toiletry Collection
In honor of Veterans Day we will be taking up a collection of toiletries, scarves, hats and gloves for man and women.
All donations will be delivered to the Disabled Veterans Organization.
There will be baskets at the entrances of the church to place them in
Thank you for your support!
Sanctuary lamp burns this week
In loving memory of
W. Prange and M. Meyers
From the Manzella Family
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MASS
If you know of any couple or couples who will be/or have celebrated their 50th, 60th, or 70th Wedding Anniversary during 2019, a special Mass will be celebrated on Sunday, September 22 at 10:30am by Bishop Richard Malone at St. Joseph Cathedral located in downtown Buffalo.
Please contact our rectory (8758102) as soon as possible if you wish to attend.
Deadline for registration is August 23, 2019.
Gloves, Hats & Scarves Drive
Baskets at the entrances of the church for you to place these items to help our food pantry clients in the cold weather.
New socks, sweatshirts and sweatpants are also needed for men and women.
Please only new items
CONGRATULATIONS!!
Holy Spitit
2019 Volunteer of the Year
Rita Riley
2019 Alter Servers of the Year
Sam and Jon Chapman
Buffalo Bills Raffle
Chances for the Dec. 8th Bills vs Ravens game will be on sale after mass on the weekends of Nov. 30 / Dec. 1 And will be available at the rectory during business hours.
Winning tickets for the December 8th game will be drawn after the 11am Mass Dec 1st.
Thank you for your support and good luck
CATHOLIC CHARITIES
This is the homestretch! We are now in the final week of our 2019 Appeal. Your support of our annual campaign ensures that Catholic Charities can continue to serve those who are most in need and most vulnerable in Western New York. It means things like accessible and affordable counseling and mental health treatment, and basic needs assistance such as food, clothing, and utilities.
You can make a difference today. Visit Help your neighbor find hope.
Thank you for your generous support
We Welcome Our Newest Parishioners
Adeline Jean Ryskalczyk
Lyllian Christina Ann Aljoe
Lilja Grace Schneider
FREE SPIRITS
“Those who request weekend Masses & would like
to bring up the offertory gifts,
please inform an Usher before Mass.”
Sanctuary lamp burns this week
in loving memory
Gaetano Milazzo from Antonina Volpe
DOING
SMALL
THINGS
Faith
Hope
LOve
WITH
GREAT
LOVE
Welcome to Holy Spirit Church
We would like to welcome all who have recently joined Holy Spirit Parish.
Some of you have registered in our parish as new members, others have come to us through the RCIA process and some of our youngest members
have been baptized in our parish:
Louise Abbinati; Joseph & Susan Aiello; Charles & Susan Beinhauer; Maria & Daniel Borden; John , Jennifer & Valentina Campanella; Andrew, Natalie, Thomas & Alexander Cappello; Josephine Cicero; Judith Collado; Mathew Czechwicz; Jeffrey, Greyson DiPalma & Olivea Dent; Rosie, Chris, Jacob & Liliana Dibble; Korey Downey; Edward Giannino; Anthony Giordano; Teresa Glose; Ann Harenda; Jessica & Gianna Giambrone & Eric Mohammed; Kathy Jaquay; Mitchell, Kendra & Maxwell Lanthier; Ellen Lyons; Catherine McDaniel; Lauren McDaniel; Andrea & Kevin McNinch; Stefani Osinski; Alexander Pilat; Aleathea & Gabriel Rodriguez; Sahrife, Bobbie, Ana, Leia, & Shalimar Rodriguez & Isabella & Viviana Hernandez; Charles, Christine & Kristopher Sampman; Donna Sardo; Nicholas, Nalina, Briella,& Nicholi Wild, & Daniella Gorman & Miguel & Giovanni Castro.
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