Parish of St. Theresa / Our Lady of the Wayside

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ST. THERESA OUR LADY OF THE WAYSIDE Briarcliff Manor, NY Millwood, NY Our Mission The mission of St. Theresa’s Parish is ... to be a welcoming and rewarding spiritual resource for all who ... rejoice in, believe in, or wonder about ... the promises of the Church established by Our Lord and Savior, Christ. As our Parish Community continues to grow in faith, it will reach out to serve ... those who have special needs, those who wish to learn more about the Church and those who have concerns about the Church. 

Reverend F. Bisignano, Pastor Rev. George LaGrutta, Parochial Vicar Rev. John T. McLoughlin, Pastor Emeritus Msgr. Francis P. Bellew, Weekend Associate Mr. Timothy Keenan-Devlin, Music Ministry Mr. Kevin Richards, Religious Education Coordinator

PARISH WEBSITE: www.sainttheresa.org ~ PARISH E-MAIL: [email protected]

RECTORY - PARISH OFFICE - YOUTH MINISTER 1394 Pleasantville Road - Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510 Phone: (914) 941-1646 and 941-2582 Fax: (914) 944-9503 Religious Education / RCIA Office - 300 Dalmeny Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510 - Phone: (914) 923-3286 Religious Education / RCIA Office E-mail: [email protected] (Mass and sacramental schedule may be found on the back of this front cover)

PARISH OF ST. THERESA / Mass Intentions OUR LADY OF THE WAYSIDE For period of February 2nd 2019 to February 10th 2019 ------We remember the people of our past and present Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time February 3, 2019 Saturday, February 2nd (The Presentation of the Lord) ------8:00 A.M. Willa Miller 9:00 A.M. Carol Ellis MASS SCHEDULE 5:15 P.M. Edna Watson St. Theresa Our Lady of the Wayside Monday thru Friday: 6:45 a.m. & 9:00 a.m. 5:00 P.M. Timothy O’Brien (19th Anniversary) Saturday: 8:00 a.m. & 9:00 a.m. Sunday, February 3rd (Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time) Sunday Vigil: Saturday at 5:15 p.m. 7:45 A.M. Edna Watson Sunday: 7:45, 9:00, 10:45 & 12:15 p.m. 9:00 A.M. Andreé Lalak 10:45 A.M. Jack Naughton Our Lady of the Wayside 12:15 P.M. Keith Amerson Sunday Vigil: Saturday at 5:00 p.m. Our Lady of the Wayside Sunday: 9:00 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. 9:00 A.M. Thomas J. Hughes 10:30 A.M. Mary & Frank Imperato Holydays: As announced in the Bulletin prior to the Holyday Monday, February 4th 6:45 A.M. People of the Parish 9:00 A.M. SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION th Is offered each day after daily mass and by appointment Tuesday, February 5 (St. Agatha, & Martyr) 6:45 A.M. Lucia M. Myers (7th Anniversary) St. Theresa: Saturday 4:00 to 4:45 p.m. 9:00 A.M. Our Lady of the Wayside: Saturday 4:00 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 6th (St. Paul Miki & Companions, Martyrs) WEDDINGS 6:45 A.M. Please arrange six months in advance, prior to any other 9:00 A.M. Pasquale & Rosalia Nesci wedding arrangements. Parish membership is required. Thursday, February 7th 6:45 A.M. 9:00 A.M. James Joseph Ahearn Please arrange three months before arrival. (1st Birthday Blessings- Living) Friday, February 8th (St. Emiliani; St. Josephine Bakhita, Virgin) NEW PARISHIONERS 6:45 A.M.

If you are new in the parish, we would appreciate it if you 9:00 A.M Dec’d. Members of the Grimaldi Family th register. [Please PRINT clearly] Saturday, February 9 8:00 A.M. James P. McCaffery Name ______9:00 A.M. Appollonia Moscardi 5:15 P.M. John O’Shea Address: ______Our Lady of the Wayside 5:00 P.M. Mary Licovitch Phone No ______Apt. No. ______Sunday, February 10th (Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time) 7:45 A.M. Guiseppina & Calandrello E-Mail ______9:00 A.M. William Cioffiro

10:45 A.M. Maria R. Ciancio [ ] New Registration [ ] Change of Address [ ] Moving Out of Parish [ ] Want Envelopes 12:15 P.M. Pat Christiano [ ] Want Online Giving Our Lady of the Wayside Please cut out and drop in the collection or mail to the 9:00 A.M. Parish Rectory. 10:30 A.M. Joseph Anthony Grimaldi

BLESSING OF THROATS St. Theresa Parish News The Feast of Blaise, February 3rd, falls on a

Sunday. Because of this the actual Feast is not THE PARISH PRAYS FOR THE SICK celebrated. However, we will give a general blessing of Asher Ammons, Matthew Callahan, Richard throats at the end of all Sunday Masses (not the Saturday Cobuzzi; Brian Cobuzzi; Hermina DaSilva, John evening Vigils). If someone feels the need for candles to DiDomenico, Marie DiNardo, Brian Fox, touch their throats, this will be available after people have Maureen Harten, Janet Jeselson, Edward Jusko, William left the Church. Please note a second blessing will not be Kimmig, Huan Lim, Lorriane Menna, Maria C. Moreira, given. JoAnn Moroz, Edward O’Brien, Mary O’Malley, Alcira Prieto, Charles Roberts, Regina Rodrigues, Hans Rolfes, Anthony Scelzo, Rosemary Scelzo, Yvonne Simpson, Pius Religious Education News Tourout. The residents of the Briarcliff Center, North Hill

Apartments and Atria Senior Living, Briarcliff Manor. FAMILY ROSARY

Join us next Saturday, February 9 at 6:15 pm in St. The Sanctuary Lamp will be burning this week Theresa Church following the 5:15 pm Mass to learn in memory of Valerie M. Lech. about and pray a rosary with your family. All are welcome.

CATECHISTS NEEDED The Bread and Wine is offered in memory of We are in need of a 5th Grade Catechist on Mondays Margaret B. Treat. from 5-6:30 pm and a 7th Grade Catechist on Tuesdays from 7-8:30 pm. All lesson plans and materials are FOURTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME First Reading: 1:4-5, 17-19 provided. Please contact Mr. Richards at (914) 923- tells Jeremiah that he was chosen to be a prophet to 3286. the nations before he had even been born. He also ALL ARE WELCOME promises him strength and protection, providing Jeremiah St. Theresa/Our Lady of the Wayside Parish welcomes all does as God asks. children into our parish religious education program. If Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 12:31—13:13 you have a family member with disabilities and want to Paul discusses the importance of love and claims that one register your child for religious education and/or who possesses any gift, but lacks love, has nothing. He sacramental preparation in the parish program, please explains that true love never fails, although knowledge or call the Director at (914) 923-8286 or email other talents can fail to endure in the same manner. Paul [email protected]. says that three things last: "faith, hope, and love, the greatest of these being love." YOUNG ADULT BIBLE STUDY

Gospel: Luke 4:21-30 For information on a Young Adult Bible Study (ages 18- Jesus spoke in the synagogue at Nazareth, at first 39) happening in our area on the Sundays of Lent, please appealing to all who were present. But he knew that they contact the Office of Religious Education. would be expecting him to do the things he had already done in other towns. He reminded them of other prophets CHOIR NEWS who had preached and gained acceptance in foreign Music at St. Theresa’s is a beautiful part of our weekly places instead of their home towns. This angered the Mass schedule. We welcome all those who wish to people, who expelled him from town. participate and are interested in sharing their talents. If you’ve been thinking about joining and aren’t sure, speak to any of the current choir members or speak to Tim 2019 MASS BOOK Keenan-Devlin after Mass or just come to a rehearsal and Our weekday and some weekend Masses appear blank in our Mass Intention section. Masses for 2019 are check it out. available and can be offered for varied intentions: for the Children’s Rehearsal: Saturday 12 noon to 12:45 pm deceased, a special intention, in thanksgiving and other Adult’s Rehearsal: Thursday 7 to 8:30pm. memorable occasions. Please stop in to the Rectory to make arrangements. The Memorial Sanctuary Lamp and BEEF STEW WEEKEND COLLECTION Bread and Wine offerings are also available. This weekend is Beef Stew Weekend. Please be generous with your donation of

SHOW YOUR THANKS AND SUPPORT food or money. The poor in our area depend Please patronize our advertisers and let them know you on our continued assistance. appreciate their support of the parish bulletin, that’s the best way to thank them for your bulletin! PETER’S PENCE Next week, we will take up the Peter’s Pence Collection, CHILDREN’S 9 AM SUNDAY MASS SCHEDULE which provides Francis with the funds he needs to February: 3rd, 10th, & 24th are the dates of the carry out charitable works around the world. The proceeds upcoming Children’s Masses. We invite all families with benefit our brothers and sisters on the margins of society, young children to participate and grow spiritually together. including victims of war, oppression, and natural disasters. For more information, visit www.usccb.org/peters-pence.

SAVE THE DATE Other News ST. THERESA / O.L.W. BLOOD DRIVE

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2019 ANNUAL VALENTINE DANCE 8am- 2pm Knights of Columbus Holy Cross Council 16838 invites ST. THERESA SCHOOL GYM

you to their Annual Valentine Dance, Saturday, February th 9 , 2019—6:30-11:00 pm O.L. of Mt. Carmel Church Hall 92 S. Lexington Ave., White Plains, NY 10606 $75.00 per 2018 TAX LETTERS couple / $40.00 individual. Buffet Dinner, B.Y.O.B., set- The 2018 Tax Letters will be mailed upon your request. ups will be provided. Live Entertainment by: Frank If you need a letter confirming your 2018 donations to St. Pasqualini & The Wanderers and Tino Ciambriello & Theresa Church, please call the office Monday-Friday Flashback 13. Please contact: Andrea via email: from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at 941-1646 or 941-2582. You [email protected] or call M-F between 9am – 4pm: may also email [email protected] and we will be 914-948-5909 or 914-949-0439. Maximum of 8 people happy to provide one for you. per table, less than 8 people will be seated with others.

R.S.V.P by February 4th. Please make checks payable to: Holy Cross Council 16838 and mail to: Holy Cross Council c/o SJE OLMC, 148 Hamilton Avenue, White FINANCE CORNER Plains, NY 10601. 2018 2019 $1,228 (Jan 1st Holy Day) $2,698 RD BE INFORMED FOR Week of FEBRUARY 3 $8,355 1/06/19 $7,582 Not on FORMED yet? Go to formed.org. Click Register, $6,873 1/13/19 $7,928 then enter your name, enter CODE: CHMH3D, e-mail address and desired password. You are now registered $1,357 (Religious Ed) $1,627 to enjoy the free parish subscription which gives you 24/7 $7,753 1/20/19 $4,570 access to over 300 quality Catholic on line programs, 99+ $2,091 (Building Maint.) $1,166 th movies, 101+ audios, & 98+ E-Books. On Feb 8 is the $8,949 1/27/19 $7,422 Memorial of St. Josephine Bakhita, Virgin. Watch: Bakhita: From Slave to Saint or listen to: Saved in Hope. We thank you for your continued generosity.

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Agape Retreat. DDA, a powerful encounter for and by teens assisted by adult Team and Friars, inspires MINISTRY ASSIGNMENTS participants, deepens faith & builds strong supportive Altar and Rosary Society friendships. Take a much needed break from the noisy and St. Theresa confusing world to restore, rejuvenate and connect to the Friday, February 8, 2019 one thing that can help us make sense of everything else Susan McLaughlin - our relationship with God. Girls’ weekend: Feb. 15 – St Theresa Altar Linens February 17, 2019 (registration deadline 2/12); Boys’ Month of February weekend: Mar. 1 – Mar 3, 2019 (registration deadline Regina Berta 2/26). Info and application at cyfm.org, or contact our Our Lady of the Wayside office. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Month of February Flocknote: CYFMGarrison. Capuchin Youth & Family June Jarvis Ministries, 781 Route 9D, PO Box 192, Garrison, NY (845) ------424-3609 Sunday, February 10, 2019

ST. AUGUSTINE PARISH GROUP RETREAT Eucharistic Ministers Readers Join them for a 10 week small-group retreat that delves into Sat. 5:15 R. Molinelli M. Molinelli the simplicity and grandeur of Consoling spirituality. This Sun. 7:45 T. Foss A. Saunders retreat is based on the popular book by Fr. Michael Gaitley, Sun. 9:00 E. Mahaney Children’s Mass MIC, Consoling the Heart of Jesus. Sunday, February Sun. 10:45 R. Berta T. Berta 10th, 2019-Divine Mercy Sunday, April 28th, 2019 (NOT Sun. 12:15 P. Maddalo S. Shine INCLUDING EASTER SUNDAY) 1 - 3 p.m. in the parish annex at 381 N. Highland Avenue, Ossining NY 10562. Our Lady of the Wayside To register or for more information, contact: Myrnae at Sat. 5:00 E. Muller R. Breen [email protected] or call (914) 643-8338. Sun. 9:00 R. Sydorowitz T. Weidenhamer Sun. 10:30 C. DiMarzo M. Lattin

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