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St. Charles Borromeo 1000 Goodyear Blvd. Picayune, MS 39466

• Rev. Bernard J . Papania, Jr. Pastor • Rev. Marcin S. Wiktor Parochial Vicar • Rev. John Noone Retired • Deacon Brian Klause • Deacon Doug McNair

To contact us or inquiries about items being placed in the bulletin: Call ( 601 ) 798-4779 Email: [email protected] Web Site: www.scborromeo.org “Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves; do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others. Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus….” Philippians 2:3-5.

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June 6th – June 13th Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 1000 Fifth Avenue, Picayune, MS 39466 601-798-4779 (office) Saturday June 6th 4:00 pm Mary “Des” Raffo + 601-798-4749 (fax)

Email: [email protected] People of St Charles Sunday June 7th 9:00 am Visit us at www.scborromeo.org Borromeo St. Charles Borromeo Staff: Sunday June 7th 10:30 am April Zogaib - Parish Secretary Jill Bordelon - Director of Religious Education Sunday June 7th 5:00 pm Darren Jordan + 601-798-4779 email: [email protected] Monday June 8th 8:10 am Charles Frey + If you would like to submit an item for the bulletin or Church announcements, please email it to Monday June 8th 6:30 pm [email protected]

Tuesday June 9th 8:10 am John Noone Would You Like To Volunteer Tuesday June 9th 6:30 pm Some Of Your Free Time? Or Join A Ministry? Cleve & Wednesday June 10th 12:10 am Mickey Jackson We encourage you to do so! Please call the office, at 601-798-4779 Dennis & Thursday June 11th 8:10 am This Is Your Parish! Martha Carlson Baptisms Thursday June 11th 6:30 pm Baptism classes are held quarterly (January, April, July, & October) on the 3rd Monday of the month. Friday June 12th 8:10 am Hays All paperwork must be received at the office no later than two weeks prior to the scheduled baptism.

Saturday June 13th 10:00 am Confessions MOME Confessions are 30 minutes before Mass on weekends and by appointment.

Jesus, I Love You, and I Trust In You! Funerals Arrangements may be made by calling the office. HOLY Pre-funeral arrangements may also be made.

The Father is my trust, Weddings the Son is my refuge, Weddings are to be scheduled 6 months the Holy Spirit is my protection. prior to the ceremony. O holy Trinity, glory to Thee. Any information you need regarding any of the —Byzantine Horologion, Troparion at Nocturns, sixth century sacraments or events listed above, may be obtained by calling the office. The Flowers on the Altar Are in Honor of the Communion Calls Graduating Class of 2020 Please notify the church office of the names of those who desire to receive Holy Communion at home or in the hospital.

The Sanctuary Light Burns Anointing Of The Sick In Memory of Bob & Sylvia Stanton + Communal Anointing periodically or anytime upon request. The Most Holy Trinity June 7, 2020 God so loved the world that he gave his only Son. Week of May 30th - May 31st — John 3:16a

Regular Collection $6315.00 TODAY’S READINGS Online Regular Collection 2091.00 First Reading — The LORD, merciful and gracious, rich Building & Maintenance Collection 780.00 in kindness and faithfulness (Exodus 34:4b-6, 8-9). Psalm — Glory and praise for ever! ( 3). $9186.00 Total Second Reading — Brothers and sisters, rejoice. Live with one another in peace, and the God of peace will be School Collection $355.00 with you (2 Corinthians 13:11-13). Gospel — God did not send the Son to condemn the world, but to give it abundant life (John 3:16-18). The English translation of the Psalm Responses from Lectionary for Mass © 1969, 1981, 1997, Did You Know… International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. All rights reserved.

that you can send your READINGS FOR THE WEEK contribution through our website? Monday: 1 Kgs 17:1-6; Ps 121:1bc-8; Mt 5:1-12 Tired of forgetting to bring your envelopes Tuesday: 1 Kgs 17:7-16; Ps 4:2-5, 7b-8; Mt 5:13-16 to Mass? Prefer to send your tithe fund by Wednesday: 1 Kgs 18:20-39; Ps 16:1b-2ab, 4, 5ab, 8, 11; bank draft? Just click on the “Online Giving” Mt 5:17-19 button on the bottom right side of the Thursday: Acts 11:21b-26; 13:1-3; Ps 65:10-13; website homepage. Mt 5:20-26 Left click the following links Friday: 1 Kgs 19:9a, 11-16; Ps 27:7-9abc, 13-14; Mt 5:27-32 http://www.scborromeo.org/ OR Saturday: 1 Kgs 19:19-21; Ps 16:1b-2a, 5, 7-10; Mt 5:33-37 Sunday: Dt 8:2-3, 14b-16a; Ps 147:12-15, 19-20; 1 Cor 10:16-17; Jn 6:51-58

In an effort to keep our Parish Census An Act of Spiritual Communion current and to keep in touch, you can go My Jesus, online to our website I believe that You http://www.scborromeo.org/ are present in the Most Holy Sacrament. I love You above all things, And go to the and I desire to receive You into my soul. Since I cannot at this moment to make any changes in address, phone receive You sacramentally, number, email address that will allow you to come at least spiritually into my heart. receive important information from the I embrace You as if You were already there Church. We thank you for your help. and unite myself wholly to You. If you are new to the parish, we welcome Never permit me to be separated from You. you to the Parish. Please come by the office, Amen. or go online to the Connect Now to register JUNE in our Parish. Your participation is greatly And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days. appreciated. —James Russell Lowell FIRST READING GOSPEL OF THE MASS A reading from the book of Exodus A reading from the holy Gospel Exodus 34: 4b-6, 8-9 According to John Early in the morning went up John 3: 16-18 Mount Sinai as the LORD had commanded him, God so loved the world that he gave his taking along the two stone tablets. Having come down in a cloud, the LORD stood only Son, so that everyone who believes with Moses there and proclaimed his name, in him might not perish "LORD." Thus the LORD passed before him and but might have eternal life. cried out, "The LORD, the LORD, a merciful For God did not send his Son into the and gracious God, slow to anger and rich in world to condemn the world, kindness and fidelity." Moses at once bowed but that the world might be saved down to the ground in worship. Then he said, through him. "If I find favor with you, O Lord, do come along Whoever believes in him will not be in our company. This is indeed a stiff-necked people;yet pardon our wickedness and sins, condemned, but whoever does not and receive us as your own." believe has already been condemned, The word of the Lord. because he has not believed in the name Thanks be to God. of the only Son of God. The Gospel of the Lord RESPONSORIAL PSALM Praise to you Lord Jesus Christ. DN 3:52, 53, 54, 55, 56 R/ Glory and praise for ever! III. THE HOLY TRINITY Blessed are you, O Lord, the God of our fathers, IN THE TEACHING OF THE FAITH praiseworthy and exalted above all forever; And The formation of the Trinitarian dogma blessed is your holy and glorious name, 249 From the beginning, the revealed truth of the Holy Trinity praiseworthy and exalted above all for all ages. has been at the very root of the Church's living faith, principally R/ Glory and praise for ever! by means of Baptism. It finds its expression in the rule of Blessed are you in the temple of your holy glory, baptismal faith, formulated in the preaching, and prayer of the Church. Such formulations are already found in praiseworthy and glorious above all forever. the apostolic writings, such as this salutation taken up in the R/ Glory and praise for ever! Eucharistic liturgy: "The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the Blessed are you on the throne of your kingdom, love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you praiseworthy and exalted above all forever. all."81 R/ Glory and praise for ever! 250 During the first centuries the Church sought to clarify her Blessed are you who look into the depths Trinitarian faith, both to deepen her own understanding of the from your throne upon the cherubim, faith and to defend it against the errors that were deforming it. praiseworthy and exalted above all forever. This clarification was the work of the early councils, aided by R/ Glory and praise for ever! the theological work of the and sustained by the Christian people's sense of the faith. SECOND READING 251 In order to articulate the dogma of the Trinity, the Church A reading from the second Letter had to develop her own terminology with the help of certain of St. Paul to the Corinthians notions of philosophical origin: "substance", "person" or 2 Corinthians 13: 11-13 "hypostasis", "relation" and so on. In doing this, she did not Brothers and sisters, rejoice. submit the faith to human wisdom, but gave a new and unprecedented meaning to these terms, which from then on Mend your ways, encourage one another, agree would be used to signify an ineffable mystery, "infinitely with one another, live in peace, and the God beyond all that we can humanly understand".82 of love and peace will be with you. Greet one 252 The Church uses (I) the term "substance" (rendered also at another with a holy kiss. All the holy ones times by "essence" or "nature") to designate the divine being in greet you. The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ its unity, (II) the term "person" or "hypostasis" to designate the and the love of God and the fellowship of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit in the real distinction among them, and (III) the term "relation" to designate the fact that their Holy Spirit be with all of you. distinction lies in the relationship of each to the others. The word of the Lord. From The Catechism of the Catholic Faith Thanks be to God. GRACE AND ETERNAL LIFE PRAY FOR OUR DIOCESAN PRIESTS Moses is a man after our own hearts, for haven’t we EACH DAY all dealt with more than our share of stiff-necked people? June 7th –June 13th Indeed, haven’t we all gotten a little stiff-necked Sunday- Francis ourselves at times? Complaining . . . impatient . . . quick Monday- Fr. Chukwuemeka E. Onyeriri, CSsR to anger. How lucky for Moses—how lucky for all of Tuesday- Frs. Bernard Papania, Jr & us—that God is exactly the opposite! And we don’t even Daniel Patino have to guess about it. The Lord tells us so directly. Wednesday- Fr. Ken Ramon-Landry Accordingly, Moses does what we all need to do. Even with the tablets in hand, he bows down and asks for Thursday- Frs. Dominic Vu Xuan Pham & God’s forgiveness and grace. Thang John Pham Encouraging us to live together in peace—and in Friday- Fr. John Reutemann III (Captain) God’s favor—the Apostle Paul knows all about this Saturday– Fr. Mark Ropel grace, joyfully invoking Christ’s grace on us along with God’s love and the Holy Spirit’s. “Rejoice,” he says. And when it comes to rejoicing, John offers us the gladdest words of all: the assurance of eternal life through Jesus. Copyright © J. S. Paluch Co.

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ON A SUMMER’S DAY Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer’s day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time. Please let the advertiser know you saw their ad —John Lubbock on the back of our bulletin! Congratulations to our 2020 Congratulations to our 2020 Confirmands First Holy Communicants Carl Anderson St. Peter the Apostle Edwin Barajas St. Ferdinand Braden Barone St. Sebastian Breanne Berthelot St. Tabitha Laci Bridges St. Rebekah Byrnes St. Jude Luis Corona St. Aaron Noe Corona St. Jude Alexis Cortez St. Holden Dodd St. Thomas

Alissa Flair St. Lucy Marco Gomez St. Jude Gabriella Banegas Brian Lara Theresa Hays St. Gianna Molla Mariana Hebert St. Anastasia Banegas Mia Lara Maximilian Heck St. Christopher Albert Bernard, Jr. Abigail Lopez Isabel Heck St. Kaitlin Ingersoll St. Cohen Bounds Zelie Massery Brooke Jamison St Helena Kensey Branford Madison McNab Brady Johnson St. Michael the rchangel Alexander Caillouet Zachary iddleton Audrey Lyncker St. Michael the Hannah McCall St. Yadira Corona Amanda Molaison Brandin (Daniel) Moore St. Jude Cooper Culp Sophia Martocci Luke Oldmixon St. Peter Dave Schmitt St. Patrick Jackson Culp Isabella Nguyen Isabelle Smith St. Photina Kolton Dean Lilly Odom Megan Stewart St. Aaron Dillenkoffer Ella Reynolds Peggy Truxillo St. Philomene Kyle Webster St. Lloyd Francis Colette Ricco Grant Guilbeau Dakota Todd

Aubrey Hayes Francisco Vargas Sophie Hinson Reyna Vargas

Joshua Jackman Maverick Wilson Truitt Ladner Ella Windham

Gabriel Lambert Carson Wolfe How in the world could a group of women, ranging in age from nine to ninety-three at their deaths, women formally canonized by the Catholic Church for heroic virtues and associated Anima Christi miracles, be considered radical? Because being a Christian is Soul of Christ, sanctify me. radical. The word radical comes from the Latin radicalis, Body of Christ, save me. meaning “of or relating to a root.” When Christ and his Blood of Christ, inebriate me. teachings are our foundation, we are on a radical path, a path Water from the side of Christ, wash me. people have struggled to walk for more than two thousand Passion of Christ, strengthen me. years. Think about it: Is there anything more radical than loving O good Jesus, hear me. God with your entire being and loving your neighbor as Within your wounds, hide me. yourself? Society encourages us to worship money, status, Let me never be separated from you. prestige, and more. Putting God before any of that? Before our From the malignant enemy, defend me. own spouses, parents, children, friends, all those people we love In the hour of my death, call me, and would do anything for? And how about loving those who And bid me come to you, look different from us or who have betrayed us, injured us, or That with your I may praise you persecuted us simply because we’re told God loves them every Forever and ever. Amen. bit as much as he loves us? Now that’s radical! —from Radical Saints: 21 Women for the 21st Century, by Melanie Rigney SAINTS AND SPECIAL OBSERVANCES BERNADETTE SOUBIROUS (1844-1879) Sunday: The Most Holy Trinity; April 16 Julian Calendar Pentecost With ’s “Ave Maria” for its refrain, Andy Williams’ “Village of Saint Bernadette” peaked at Monday: Tenth Week in Ordinary Time #7 on Billboard’s Top 40 at Christmas 1959, airing on Tuesday: St. Ephrem radio stations all over America. Imagine! April 16 marks Thursday: St. the feast of Bernardette Soubirous, the teenager who, Saturday: St. combing a refuse heap for firewood, saw a “beautiful lady” who identified herself in words Bernadette Saint Anthony of Padua faithfully reported to the , though she did not June 13 understand their meaning: “I am the Immaculate The gospel call to leave everything Conception.” Relentlessly interrogated, she never and follow Christ was the rule of wavered in her story or sweetness. Chronically ill all her Saint Anthony of Padua’s life. life and dead at thirty-five, Bernadette left behind the Over and over again, God called him to something new in his plan. Every time at where healing waters still flow from Anthony responded with renewed zeal the spring that her “beautiful lady” pointed out to her. —Peter Scagnelli, Copyright © J. S. Paluch Co. and self-sacrificing to serve his Lord Jesus more completely. His journey as the began as a very Saint Barnabas young man when he decided to join the June 11 Augustinians in Lisbon, giving up a future of wealth and power Barnabas, a Jew of Cyprus, to be a servant of God. Later when the bodies of the first comes as close as anyone outside Franciscan martyrs went through the Portuguese city where he the Twelve to being a full- was stationed, he was again filled with an intense longing to be fledged apostle. He was closely one of those closest to Jesus himself: those who die for the associated with Saint Paul—he Good News. So Anthony entered the Franciscan Order and set introduced Paul to Peter and the out to preach to the Moors. But an illness prevented him from other apostles—and served as a achieving that goal. He went to Italy and was stationed in a kind of mediator between the small hermitage where he spent most of his time praying, former persecutor and the still reading the Scriptures and doing menial tasks. The call of God suspicious Jewish Christians. came again at an ordination where no one was prepared to When a Christian community speak. The humble and obedient Anthony hesitantly accepted developed at Antioch, Barnabas the task. The years of searching for Jesus in prayer, of reading was sent as the official representative of the church of sacred Scripture and of serving him in poverty, chastity, and Jerusalem to incorporate them into the fold. He and Paul obedience had prepared Anthony to allow the Spirit to use his instructed in Antioch for a year, after which they took relief talents. Anthony’s sermon was astounding to those who contributions to Jerusalem. expected an unprepared speech and knew not the Spirit’s power Later Paul and Barnabas, now clearly seen as charismatic to give people words. Recognized as a great man of prayer and leaders, were sent by Antioch officials to preach to the gentiles. a great Scripture and theology scholar, Anthony became the Enormous success crowned their efforts. After a miracle at first friar to teach theology to the other friars. Soon he was Lystra, the people wanted to offer sacrifice to them as gods— called from that post to preach to the Albigensians in France, Barnabas being Zeus, and Paul, Hermes—but the two said, “We using his profound knowledge of Scripture and theology to are of the same nature as you, human beings. We proclaim to convert and reassure those who had been misled by their denial you good news that you should turn from these idols to the of Christ’s divinity and of the sacraments. After he led the living God” (see Acts 14:8-18). friars in northern Italy for three years, he made his headquarters But all was not peaceful. They were expelled from one town, in the city of Padua. He resumed his preaching and began they had to go to Jerusalem to clear up the ever-recurring writing sermon notes to help other preachers. In the spring of controversy about circumcision, and even the best of friends 1231 Anthony withdrew to a friary at Camposampiero where can have differences. When Paul wanted to revisit the places he had a sort of tree-house built as a hermitage. There he they had evangelized, Barnabas wanted to take along his cousin prayed and prepared for death. On June 13, he became very ill John Mark, author of the Gospel, but Paul insisted that since and asked to be taken back to Padua, where he died after Mark had deserted them once, he was not fit to take along now. receiving the last sacraments. Anthony was canonized less than The disagreement that followed was so sharp that Barnabas a year later and named a in 1946. and Paul separated: Barnabas taking Mark to Cyprus, Paul taking to Syria. Later they were reconciled— “Attribute to God every good that you have Paul, Barnabas and Mark. received. If you take credit for something When Paul stood up to Peter for not eating with gentiles for fear of his Jewish friends, we learn that “even Barnabas was carried that does not belong to you, you will be away by their hypocrisy” (see Galatians 2:1-13). guilt of theft” St. Anthony of Padua