| 90th ANNIVERSARY
PARISH PICNIC
JUNE 6, 2009
The lines were long...
...the food was worth the wait.
Time out for a picture between bites
One of our younger parishioners helping to steady
Sr. Kate, our oldest sister from the convent.
Sister Regina (center) enjoying a laugh with some parishioners
Some of the hard working volunteers getting a well deserved break.
A few or our organizers before everyone arrives
Fr. McCaffrey smiling as usual
Fr. Goerner and Sr. Regina
Adult tug-o-war
Three legged race for the adults
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Christmas At St. Bartholomew Parish
Volunteer Appreciation Lunch
Some of our great volunteer enjoying the party.
The celebration on Dec 14th was enjoyed by all.
Fr. James Goerner presents Jacob Marquart with the Appreciation Award for 2008.
St. Bartholomew Day Celebration 2008
 
 
 
 
 
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Fr. James E. Goerner's Installation Mass and Luncheon
Bishop Joseph P. McFadden, Fr. Goerner and assisting ministers listen to the Gospel.
Bishop McFadden reading the proclaimation naming Fr. Goerner pastor of St. Bartholomew Parish.
Fr. McCaffrey congratulating Fr. Goerner.
Fr. Goerner following along in the program.
Some of the rectory staff presenting the gifts to Bishop McFadden.
Fr. Goerner addresses the congregation of over 400 people before the conclusion of the liturgy.
Rich Burns and the rest of the musicians and singers provided beautiful music for the Mass.
Finally it was time to sit down and eat and drink!
It seems a good time was had by all.
Father and daughter enjoying the breeze that finally came.
The food was hot and the refreshments cold.
Friends and family came from as far away as Reading and as close by as Mayfair.
MAY PROCESSION
MOTHER`S DAY MAY 11, 2008
A crowd of about 150 people gathered for the May Procession
Fr. McCaffrey and some of our First Communion students
The Blessed Mother is crowned on Mother`s Day
Everyone looking on right after the crowning
A bowed head as Immaculate Mary is sung
SPRING CLEANUP DAY APRIL 5, 2008
Below are some of the more then 50 people
who came out and help with the Spring Cleanup
The Kelly Family came to help
Diane, Lauren & Shawn put the brooms to good use
Linda with Danny, Chuckie, Mark, and Caitlin all helped out
Danielle and Mary Margaret worked in the Grotto
Seasoned veterans came to pitch in around the convent
A man, his rake and nature, what could be better
Butch working the garden leading to the doors of the church
Eileen and Pat after a job well done
A woman, a man and a tree...wasn`t that in Genesis?
Leonard with Justine and Taya filling up more bags
Jessica and Bill with some of the more than 100 bags that were filled
HOLY WEEK AT ST. BARTHOLOMEW PARISH 2008
HOLY THURSDAY
HOLY THURSDAY - PITCHER & BOWL
USED FOR WASHING OF FEET
HOLY THURSDAY - REPOSITORY
EASTER SUNDAY - MAIN ALTAR
EASTER - PULPIT
EASTER - ST. JOSEPH ALTAR
EASTER - SACRED HEART ALTAR
EASTER - BLESSED MOTHER ALTAR
ST.PEREGRINE SHRINE - EASTER
ST. KATHERINE DREXEL SHRINE - EASTER
ST. THERESA SHRINE - EASTER
CHURCH VESTIBULE - EASTER
EASTER WINDOW ARRANGEMENTS
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OUR BEAUTIFUL SHRINES
Statue of St. Peregrine. Patron of cancer patients and those suffering from HIV / AID. Prayer to St. Peregrine and blessing with relic and veneration of relic at every 5:00 p.m. Saturday Mass.
Shrine of St. Peregrine. St. Peregrine Triduum begins the last Sunday of April.
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Shrine to the Infant of Prague
The statue of the Infant was a gift to Fr. Lambert (Pastor 1938-43) from the Carmelite Sisters at Broad St. and York Rd.
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