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See below for Fraternity news and information on our next meeting.
Pax et bonum!
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Next Meeting - DATE CHANGE
The nest fraternity meeting will take place on Sunday, September 23 beginning with community prayer at 2 p.m. followed by a business meeting, continuing formation, and council meeting.
Oblates of St. Joseph, Route 315, Pittston
2018 Meeting Dates
We meet on the third Sunday of every month.
- 21 October
- 18 November
- 16 December
Now you know! If you mark your calendar now, you will always know when the next meeting is. If there is a change, Council will inform you.
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News
Diocese
Bishop Bambera Announces Decision on Status of Bishop Emeritus James C. Timlin
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Order
National OFS Council Addresses Scandal in Pennsylvania Churches
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Fraternity
Our brother, Ed Schirra, OFS, recently made a major career move. He is now serving as Chief Financial Officer for North Penn Legal Services, a regional provider of civil legal representation to low-income people, ensuring equal access to justice for all. Please join our Fraternity in congratulating Ed and praying for his success in his new endeavor.
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Aposotolate
Thank you to all who participate in our efforts to supply St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen with coffee. We continue to strive for 100% participation, so please bring a container of ground to our next meeting.
August Birthday
- September 13: John Baldino, OFS
Happy birthday! Ad multos annos!
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What are you up to? Let's inspire each other in our ministries! If you know of an event we should share, if you have photos of you in action in your ministry, please send them to us!
swbfranciscans@gmail.com
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Almsgiving
Please remember your fair-share and common-fund contributions. You may bring cash or check to a meeting or mail a check to
Edward G. Schirra, OFS, CPA
Treasurer
1767 Baker Road
Montrose, PA 18801
Please make checks payable to Secular Franciscan Order, St. Joseph Fraternity. You may abbreviate as needed. For example: SFO St. Joseph Frat.
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