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Established 1852

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MASS TIMES WITH—AUDIO BROADCAST IN THE PLAZA Rector 5:30 pm Saturday (English) Very Rev. Christopher Williams 8:00 am Sunday (Spanish) Staff 9:30 am Sunday (English) Office Manager Ofelia Meraz 11:00 am Sunday (English) (Live stream) Director of Religious Education Teresa Perez 9:00 am Tuesday—Friday (English) (Live stream) Youth Director Eva Perez Please visit the website for the link to the livestream Secretary Leanora “Ellie” Vasquez Mass and Facebook. Records Clerk Ester Geck Link: https://www.facebook.com/basilica.albino/ Maint./Cust./Grounds Mark Marquez The Eucharist will be distributed outside at weekend Cemetery Caretaker Richard Fresquez Masses. Those people not vaccinated should wear a Office Hours and Information face mask in the church. Website: sanalbino.org Phone: (575) 526-9349 SACRAMENT OF ANOINTING OF THE SICK: Fax: (575) 647-1619 First Friday of every month, after 9:00am Mass and by Mailing Address: P.O. Box 26, Mesilla, NM 88046 appointment—please call the office Office physical address: 2280 Calle Principal RECONCILIATION/CONFESSION: in the confessional Basilica physical address: 2070 Calle de Santiago Saturday (Sábado) 4:15pm - 5:10pm Email: [email protected] Thursday (Jueves) 5:30pm - 6:30pm Mon-Fri/Lunes-Viernes 9:00 am-4:00 pm (Staff meeting Tues 12:00-1:30 pm) Or by appointment - please call the office

Gift Store EUCHARISTIC ADORATION: Monday 6:30pm - 7:30pm (Bilingual) (Livestream) 2270 Calle Principal, Mesilla, NM (north side of office) Tuesday 8:00am - 8:45am Monday & Tuesday By appointment Wednesday 8:00am - 8:45am Wednesday 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm Thursday 8:00am - 8:45am and 3:00pm - 9:00pm Thursday 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Friday 10:00am - 4:00pm Friday 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm Saturday 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm Saturday 4:15pm - 5:15pm Sunday 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm Cemetery: 3131 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla Open Daily: 7:00am - 5:00 pm (Subject to change) The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Readings for the 20th Week in Ordinary Time week of Mass Intentions August 15, 2021

Saturday, August 14 2021 Sunday: Vigil: 1 Chr 15:3-4, 5:30 pm Mass Community Intention †Firpo Fresquez & †Ramona F. 15-16; 16:1-2/Ps 132:6-7, 9- Duran by Perez family 10, 13-14 [8]/ All Souls in purgatory by Minnie 1 Cor 15:54b-57/Lk 11:27-28 Madrid Day: Rv 11:19a; 12:1-6a, Sunday, August 15, 2021 10ab/ 8:00am Mass †Lupe Rodriguez by Lorena Holguin Ps 45:10, 11, 12, 16 [10bc]/1 †Exiquio Lopez by Inez Lopez Cor 15:20-27/Lk 1:39-56 †Ricardo Aranda by Sambrano Monday: Jgs 2:11-19/Ps family 106:34-35, 36-37, 39-40, 43ab 9:30am Mass and 44 [4a]/Mt 19:16-22 *For Parishioners Tuesday: Jgs 6:11-24a/Ps †Edmundo Lucero by Ralph, Jeannie & family 85:9, 11-12, 13-14 [cf. 9b]/Mt 11:00 am Mass Community Intention 19:23-30 †Dolores G. Gallegos by Paul & Wednesday: Jgs 9:6-15/Ps Bertha Gallegos 21:2-3, 4-5, 6-7 [2a]/Mt 20:1- †Luis Garcia by family 16 †Paula Singh by Theresa Singh Thursday: Jgs 11:29-39a/Ps Kearns †Elizabeth Portillo by Steven 40:5, 7-8a, 8b-9, 10 [8a and Elchlepp 9a]/Mt 22:1-14 *Special Birthday Intention St. Jude Friday: Ru 1:1, 3-6, 14b-16, by Shirley Lucero 22/Ps 146:5-6ab, 6c-7, 8-9a, *Special Intention Ellie Duran by 9bc-10 [1b]/Mt 22:34-40 Shirley Lucero Saturday: Ru 2:1-3, 8-11; 4:13 *Special Intention Rosemary Cabrera by Shirley Lucero -17/Ps 128:1b-2, 3, 4, 5 [4]/ Monday, August 16, 2021 Mt 23:1-12 No Mass Next Sunday: Jos 24:1-2a, 15- Tuesday, August 17, 2021 17, 18b/Ps 34:2-3, 16-17, 18- 9:00 am Mass 19, 20-21, 22-23 [9a]/ *Special Birthday Intention Jackie Galvan Eph 5:21-32 or 5:2a, 25-32/Jn Special Intention Peyton 6:60-69 Wednesday, August 18, 2021 No Mass Thursday, August 19, 2021 9:00 am Mass †Josepha R. Frietze by family Last Week’s Collection †Gwen Platero by Michelle Alba August 8, 2021 *Special Intention for St. Joseph by Jackie Galvan $10,214.12 Friday, August 20, 2021 9:00 am Mass †Derek Rubio The second collection for †Raul Magallanes by Corral family August 22, 2021 is for UIM

No Mass on Wednesday, Thank you for your generosity. August 18, 2021 Gracias por su generosidad!

HELP WANTED The Giftshop has volunteers BEWARE OF SCAMS opportunities. Please stop by the UNITED IN MINISTRY office or call 575-526-9349. Online donation webpage: www.IamUIM.org If you receive a call or email from Father Please consider making a pledge. Christopher asking for THANK YOU Goal: $48,500.00 money, gift cards or to the hard working people who favors it is a SCAM. Do helped laying bricks on Saturday, July Paid 71,347 Pledged: $80,132 not fall for it. If Father needs your help he will 31th and August 7th, 2021. Thank you for all your financial support. ask you personally. Bernard Saint was born in 1090, probably in Fontaine-les-Dijon, , and died August 20, 1153, in Clairvaux, Champagne, France; canonized January 18, 1174; feast day August 20. Cistercian monk and mystic, founder and of the of Clairvaux and one of the most influential churchmen of his time. Born of Burgundian landowning aristocracy, Bernard grew up in a family of five brothers and one sister. The familial atmosphere engendered in him a deep respect for mercy, justice, and loyal affection for others. Faith and morals were taken seriously. Both his parents were exceptional models of virtue. His mother’s death, in 1107, so affected Bernard that he claimed that this is when his “long path to complete conversion” began. He turned away from his literary education, begun at the school at Châtillon-sur-Seine, and from ecclesiastical advancement, toward a life of renunciation and solitude. Bernard sought the counsel of the abbot of Cîteaux, , and decided to enter this struggling small new community that had been established by Robert of in 1098 as an treatise on Mariology (study of doctrines and dogmas effort to restore Benedictinism to a more primitive concerning the Virgin Mary), “Praises of the Virgin and austere pattern of life. Bernard took his time in Mother”. His more than 300 letters and sermons terminating his domestic affairs and in persuading manifest his quest to combine a mystical life of absorption his brothers and some 25 companions to join him. in God with his friendship for those in misery and his He entered the Cîteaux community in 1112, and concern for the faithful execution of his responsibilities. It from then until 1115 he cultivated his spiritual and was a time when Bernard was experiencing what he theological studies. Bernard wanted to practice apprehended as the divine in a mystical and intuitive chastity, which led him to consistent penchant for manner. He could claim a form of higher knowledge that physical austerities. He was plagued most of his is the complement and fruition of faith and that reaches life by impaired health, which took the form of completion in prayer and contemplation. After writing a anemia, migraine, gastritis, hypertension, and an eulogy for the new military order of the Knights Templar, atrophied sense of taste. he would write about the fundamentals of Christian spiritual life, namely the contemplation and imitation In 1115 Harding appointed him to lead a small of Christ, which he expressed in his sermons “The Steps group of monks to establish a monastery of Humility” and “The Love of God.” Saint Bernard was at Clairvaux. Four brothers, an uncle, two cousins, declared Doctor of the Church in 1830. an architect, and two seasoned monks under the leadership of Bernard endured extreme O you, whoever you are, who feel deprivations for well over a decade before in the tidal wave of this world you Clairvaux was self-sufficient. Meanwhile, as are nearer to being tossed about Bernard’s health worsened, his spirituality among the squalls and gales than deepened. Under pressure from his ecclesiastical treading on dry land, if you do not superiors and his friends, notably the bishop and want to fall apart in the tempest, do scholar William of Champeaux, he retired to a hut not avert your eyes from the near the monastery. It was here that his first brightness of the star, Mary, Your writings evolved. They are characterized by Mother. When the wind of repetition of references to the Church Fathers and temptation blows up withing you, by the use of analogues, etymologies, alliterations, when you strike upon the rock of and biblical symbols, and they are imbued tribulation, gaze up at the Star, call out to Mary, Your Mother. with resonance and poetic genius. Bernard had great devotion to the Virgin Mary, and he wrote a Saint Bernard Parish Council Members Finance Council Members ABOUT THE ASSUMPTION OF MARY John Medina: President Mary Lujan: Secretary Christians believe that Jesus ascended into heaven Lori Dahlstrom: Secretary Keith A. Bird Darlina McGrath Daniel Duffin after the resurrection by the power of God because he Vicky Schneider Gabe Anaya Robert Owen is God, but Mary, a human creature, was taken into Bertha Lujan Sharon Owen heaven with her body and soul because of her unique participation in Christ’s victory. She anticipates to Please Pray for Our Sick & Homebound If you know of a parishioner needing prayer please call the parish office some degree our own victory with Christ. to include them. Please call if there is a change . Please Pray for Our Sick Msgr. John Anderson Xochitl Anguiano John F. Myers Yolanda Boyle Angela Moreno John Anderson Joanne Reynolds Angelica Sandoval Kimberley Gregoire Antonia Diaz Please Pray for Our Everyone is invited to grow in the knowledge of the Aurora Saenz Louie Ray Orona Homebound Catholic faith. This is a great opportunity for DRE’s Berta Covey Marcia Conradt Bertha Lujan Marie Rodriguez and catechists. The Diocese of Las Cruces is Bertha Alatorre Mary Kathleen Sims Cecilia Padilla Betty Trujillo sponsoring a variety of courses through the Brizzi Zapata Maureen Anderson Elena Maese Cadena University of Dayton. The Virtual Learning Calvin Jenkins Mel Holguin, Jr. Estela Bejarano Community for Faith Formation (VLCFF) is one of Carla Molina Msgr. Bob Getz Mary Branigan Monica Trevizo many means to enhance quality adult faith, catechist Chris Ayers Rosie Pacheco Dr. Robert E. Olivia McDonald Socorro Delgado McComas and lay ministry formation in the Catholic Church Patricia Calzada Virginia & Lalo Maese today. Dayton is a Catholic Marianist university, Eddie Padilla Pat Stuth Elena Escontrias Ramona Avalos that strives to reflect the authentic teaching of the Ellie Maese Duran Rosa Gallegos Acosta Felicia Frietze- Ruben Avalos Catholic Church. We invite you to join other Rodriguez Catholics in your diocese across the country and Inez Lopez Sandra Estrada around the world seeking to intensify their James Anderson Sidney Lopez Joanna A. Grajeda Solomon Padilla, Jr. understanding and appreciation of the faith. Joel Rivera Sylvia Vasquez The registration payment code is: Las Cruces Tom Carrillo For more information, please contact Parish Ministries Deacon John Eric Munson at [email protected] or Sick & Homebound 575-222-4254 Altar Servers Office staff Ronny Limon Marriage Prep Docents Cycle 6: August 22 - September 25, 2021 Host Couples Jim Yankovic https://vlcff.udayton.edu/profile/ Tony and Terri De Piazza Funerals become_student.php Ray and Celia Saucedo Linda Misquez Viviana and Nathan Coker Lectors Leslie & Dino Cervantes Becky Gomolka Retrouvaille Everyone is invited to participate in the feast Ex. Min. of Holy Communion Tony and Terri De Piazza John & Kathy Medina day of Saint Bernard, Friday, August 20, Hospitality Gabriel Project Lorenzo and Michelle Alba 2021. Mass at 9:00 am. Refreshments, coffee Rich Libicer Choir St. John Bosco Project and pastries will be served in the parish hall, Fran Padilla Emily Padilla Andrew Medina following Mass. For information about these Crystal Gonzales ministries please contact the Guillermo De La Garza parish office at 575-526-9349. Nourishing the Faith Formed is a website full of resources to explore All the Masses are broadcast on radio the faith and educate viewers through movies, station 95.1 FM documentaries, audiobooks, and lectures. These Short range, you have to be close to the resources are professionally made to capture Basilica to receive the signal.. your attention and nourish your knowledge. The Basilica of San Albino already has a subscription, and all parishioners can login by BAPTISMAL PREPARATION free. This is available to everyone, you just have Baptismal classes will be held August 21 from to sign up by providing the name of the parish, 8:00 am to 12:00 noon in the parish hall. Please your name, and your email. Visit formed.org register at the office. Parish Council Members Finance Council Members ABOUT THE ASSUMPTION OF MARY John Medina: President Mary Lujan: Secretary Christians believe that Jesus ascended into heaven Lori Dahlstrom: Secretary Keith A. Bird Darlina McGrath Daniel Duffin after the resurrection by the power of God because he Vicky Schneider Gabe Anaya Robert Owen is God, but Mary, a human creature, was taken into Bertha Lujan Sharon Owen heaven with her body and soul because of her unique participation in Christ’s victory. She anticipates to Please Pray for Our Sick & Homebound If you know of a parishioner needing prayer please call the parish office some degree our own victory with Christ. to include them. Please call if there is a change . Please Pray for Our Sick Msgr. John Anderson Xochitl Anguiano John F. Myers Yolanda Boyle Angela Moreno John Anderson Joanne Reynolds Angelica Sandoval Kimberley Gregoire Antonia Diaz Please Pray for Our Everyone is invited to grow in the knowledge of the Aurora Saenz Louie Ray Orona Homebound Catholic faith. This is a great opportunity for DRE’s Berta Covey Marcia Conradt Bertha Lujan Marie Rodriguez and catechists. The Diocese of Las Cruces is Bertha Alatorre Mary Kathleen Sims Cecilia Padilla Betty Trujillo sponsoring a variety of courses through the Brizzi Zapata Maureen Anderson Elena Maese Cadena University of Dayton. The Virtual Learning Calvin Jenkins Mel Holguin, Jr. Estela Bejarano Community for Faith Formation (VLCFF) is one of Carla Molina Msgr. Bob Getz Mary Branigan Monica Trevizo many means to enhance quality adult faith, catechist Chris Ayers Rosie Pacheco Dr. Robert E. Olivia McDonald Socorro Delgado McComas and lay ministry formation in the Catholic Church Patricia Calzada Virginia & Lalo Maese today. Dayton is a Catholic Marianist university, Eddie Padilla Pat Stuth Elena Escontrias Ramona Avalos that strives to reflect the authentic teaching of the Ellie Maese Duran Rosa Gallegos Acosta Felicia Frietze- Ruben Avalos Catholic Church. We invite you to join other Rodriguez Catholics in your diocese across the country and Inez Lopez Sandra Estrada around the world seeking to intensify their James Anderson Sidney Lopez Joanna A. Grajeda Solomon Padilla, Jr. understanding and appreciation of the faith. Joel Rivera Sylvia Vasquez The registration payment code is: Las Cruces Tom Carrillo For more information, please contact Parish Ministries Deacon John Eric Munson at [email protected] or Sick & Homebound 575-222-4254 Altar Servers Office staff Ronny Limon Marriage Prep Docents Cycle 6: August 22 - September 25, 2021 Host Couples Jim Yankovic https://vlcff.udayton.edu/profile/ Tony and Terri De Piazza Funerals become_student.php Ray and Celia Saucedo Linda Misquez Viviana and Nathan Coker Lectors Leslie & Dino Cervantes Becky Gomolka Retrouvaille Everyone is invited to participate in the feast Ex. Min. of Holy Communion Tony and Terri De Piazza John & Kathy Medina day of Saint Bernard, Friday, August 20, Hospitality Gabriel Project Lorenzo and Michelle Alba 2021. Mass at 9:00 am. Refreshments, coffee Rich Libicer Choir St. John Bosco Project and pastries will be served in the parish hall, Fran Padilla Emily Padilla Andrew Medina following Mass. For information about these Crystal Gonzales ministries please contact the Guillermo De La Garza parish office at 575-526-9349. Nourishing the Faith Formed is a website full of resources to explore All the Masses are broadcast on radio the faith and educate viewers through movies, station 95.1 FM documentaries, audiobooks, and lectures. These Short range, you have to be close to the resources are professionally made to capture Basilica to receive the signal.. your attention and nourish your knowledge. The Basilica of San Albino already has a subscription, and all parishioners can login by BAPTISMAL PREPARATION free. This is available to everyone, you just have Baptismal classes will be held August 21 from to sign up by providing the name of the parish, 8:00 am to 12:00 noon in the parish hall. Please your name, and your email. Visit formed.org register at the office.

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