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First Friday Eucharistic Adoration
Each First Friday of the month from 2:00-5:00 pm
Gregorian Music for meditation and Benediction 3:45-4:30 pm
Closing prayers and Benediction 4:30-5:00


Special Music Event, March 10, 10:00 a.m.

There will be a masterclass in organ improvisation at St. Peter's on
Saturday, March 10, at 10:00 am, sponsored by the Greater Hartford
Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. The artist is Christa Rakich,
(www.christarakich.com) who will also present a recital at St. Joseph's Cathedral
at 8:00 pm the evening before. This is a special event, and all who are interested
are welcome to attend. Further information may be found on the Greater
Hartford AGO Web site: (www.hartfordago.org/calendar.htm)


March 4, 2007: Religious Instruction -8:15am
Mass - 9:00am
Coffee Social - 10:00am

IN MEMORIAM

Please remember in your prayers
Joseph A. Cyr
who was buried from St. Peter this past week

FIRST FRIDAY EUCHARISTIC ADORATION is scheduled for Friday, March 2, 2007. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will be from 2:00pm to 5:00pm and our organist John Nisbet will be playing Gregorian music for meditation from 3:45 pm to 4:30pm. From 4:30-5:00pm will be closing prayers and Benediction. The Eucharistic Adoration is sponsored by the Liturgy Committee, and the focus of the Adoration will be on vocations.

RULES AND TRADITIONS FOR LENT: Catholics ages 14 and older should “abstain from” (not eat) meat on Ash Wednesday and on all Fridays from Ash Wednesday until Easter. Catholics ages 18 through 59 should also “fast” (eat only one full meal, and no eating between meals) on Ash Wednesday, February 21, and on Good Friday, April 6.

A FUEL COLLECTION ENVLOPE has been included in your monthly envelopes. With fuel costs being well over $1,000.00 per month, the Finance Committee decided to have the addition of this donation. Please consider helping St. Peter’s Church.

THE 2007 MASS BOOK is available to schedule Masses on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and especially Sundays during March and April, the Lenten Season. For scheduling please call the Rectory Office. All Masses must be paid with in 4 weeks of scheduling.

SANCTUARY LIGHTS: Please remember that the light may burn for good health, recovery from illness, and in memory of family or friends. Please call the Rectory at 224-1446. Kindly consider a Sanctuary light, because the $10.00 donation pays for the cost of the candle.

ADULT CONFIRMATION CLASSES for adults aged 18 or older, baptized Catholic and have made their First Communion, will be held at St. Thomas Seminary, 467 Bloomfield Ave., Bloomfield, 06002, 860-243-9465 Ext. 15 Tuesday: April 3, 10, 17,24, and May I and 8. Please obtain an Information Sheet from St. Peter Rectory. It must be sent to the Office of Religious Education before the first class. There is a $15 fee to cover the cost of the books. All classes meet from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The Sacrament of Confirmation will be celebrated at the Cathedral of St. Joseph on May 21, 2007 at 7:30 p.m. with registration/rehearsal at 6:30 p.m.

THE DAILY LENTEN PRAYER BOOKLET “Questions Along the Way” is available in the vestibule of the Church, to those who wish to take one for meditation during the Lenten Season.

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