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The Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
26 North Third Street
McSherrystown, PA 17344
Phone 717-637-1191
*** www.abvmchurch.org ***
 
 Parish Mission Statement
We, the Parish Community of The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, McSherrystown, PA., under guidance of the Holy Trinity, in union with our Holy Father, the Bishop of Harrisburg, and our Pastor, dedicate ourselves to the service of God in forming and expressing our Catholic Christian identity.
Our calling is to proclaim the Word of God through Worship, Evangelization, Education and Service.
 Pastoral Staff
 Rev. Lawrence W. Sherdel, Pastor 
 Rev. Mr. Joseph F. Lawrence, Deacon
 Mr. William P. Reese, Diocesan Tribunal Assessor
 Miss Amy McNeill, Principal
 Mrs. Cindy DePorter, Secretary
 
 
                             
Mass Schedule
 Saturday Evening: 5:30 PM
 Sunday: 7:00AM, 9:00AM, 11:00AM
 Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 8:15AM
 Tuesday and Thursday: 6:30AM
 Holy Days
 (Vigil: 5:30PM
 6:30AM, 8:15AM, and 7:00PM
 Sacrament of Reconciliation                      
 Saturday: 3:30PM – 4:30PM
 Sacrament of Baptism
4th Sunday of the Month – 12:15PM
Pre-Baptism Class – 3rd Thursday of the month. Call the parish office for more information.
Communion to Shut-Ins
Please notify the parish office when a family member cannot attend Mass. We will bring Communion on the First Friday and Third Sunday of each month.
Catholic Education   
     Annunciation B.V.M. School - 717-637-3135
     Miss Amy McNeill, Principal
     Board of Education – Mr. Joseph Sanders: 717-630-0855
     Home & School – Mrs. Cara Darlington: 717-633-1172
     Delone Catholic High School - 717-637-5969
     Dr. Maureen Thiec    Principal
 Religious Education Ministry: 717-259-0422
 Mrs. Christine Sanders, Coordinator
Grades 1-8 – Wednesdays 7:00PM – 8:20 p.m. in Parish School
Perpetual Adoration Chapel
9 North Third Street, Side Entrance                                        
 Jean Bunty, Coordinator: 717-637-3543
We welcome your visits. Regular Adorers and Substitutes are always welcome.
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Music: Mr. Patrick Colgan: 717-632-4302
RCIA: Mrs. Peg Staub: 717-521-4603
Altar Servers: Therese Klunk: 717-633-9332
Altar Servers: Kelley Hartlaub: 717-632-1687
Grocery Certificate Program: Wayne & Ched Lawrence: 717-637-6646
Bulletin Announcements: Notices must be in the parish office ten days before the bulletin date.
 
 
 
  
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February  Virtues

Our virtues for the month of February are love, gentleness, kindness, caring, honesty and trustworthiness. Our paper virtue tree in our lobby was decorated by our 3rd grade students.

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Attentions Parents of 6th to 8th grade students

Mr. Craig LeCadre from the State Attorney General Office will present to 6th-8th grades on cyberbullying. Mr. LeCadre presented last year on internet safety to our parent community. The program, Sticks and Stones, will cover responsible use of social networking and character building. Parents are invited to attend on Monday, March 12, 2012, 1:15-2:30. For further information, please go to www.attorneygeneral.gov


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Way to Go Green Teams!

Our Green Teams have recycled 800 lbs of paper to date. And, thanks to their efforts in recycling chip bags and juice pouches, the school received $230 from Terracycle. That's impressive! For a list of Green Teams, click here.

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Father Daughter Dance - March 10 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Mark your calendars for our 3rd Annual Father-Daughter Dance. Tickets go on sale next week. Dad and daughters will love a night of DJ entertainment, light refreshments, door prizes, raffle drawings, 50/50 drawings. Check Friday folders for more information.

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Give Our Kindergarten a Test Drive

Attention preschoolers! On Tuesday, February 21 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. spend some time in Kindergarten during our test drive. Mrs. Hetman and Mrs. Welsh have many fun kindergarten activities planned. RSVP to 637-3135.

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Save the Date for 14th Annual Gofl Outing

The Athletic Assocation Golf Outing is scheduled for May 4, 2012 at 1:00 p.m.at Flatbush Golf Course. For more information or to register a team, click here. If you are interested in becomiong a sponsor for this event, click here.

 

 

 

 
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