Pentecost Sunday May 23, 2021

Pastoral Staff

1545 S. Green Rd South Euclid 44121 Pastor: Fr. Dave R. Ireland, STD 216.382.7601 FAX: 216.382.4992 email: [email protected] Senior Priest - Retired: Fr. Thomas J. Winkel, MDiv website www.sacredheartofjesusparish.org Deacon: Deacon David N. Chordas, MA formed: sacredheartofjesusparish.formed.org Parish Director of Music: Visit us on Facebook 2021: Celebrating the Year of St. Joseph Mr. Mark Langley (216.215.4382) PAGE 2 PENTECOST Parish Mission Statement

Through our Roman Catholic Faith, Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish is committed to welcoming, engaging, and serving a diverse population in the Heights and Hillcrest areas.

Established in 2010 through a merger of St. Margaret Mary and St. Gregory the Great Parishes, Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish is a vibrant center of Catholic worship, education, Faith formation, service, evangelization, and community life.

Through these apostolates, we seek to enable our members to establish and nurture a relationship with Jesus Christ and carry forth His mission in the World.

ONCE OUR LIFE RETURNS TO SOME FORM OF “NORMAL” ...regarding Sacraments... Baptism 1st & 3rd Sundays each month at 1 p.m.; please pre-register. Pre-Baptism class for first child ONLY as required by Diocese, offered here the 4th Sunday of January, April, July and October at 1 p.m. in Mary’s Room. Pre-registration is required.

Marriage Couples should contact a priest 6 to 12 months before their wedding date.

Anointing of the Sick Celebrated at Masses annually during October or at home at the request of family. In cases of emergency: at hospital or other medical facility when a priest is available. In non-emergency cases: call the parish or Catholic hospital chaplain nearest the location of person to be anointed.

Funerals Contact funeral director of choice to meet; ask Director to call the Parish Office to arrange date and time. Call & visit parish office; meet with priest assigned to Mass. Holy Communion for the Homebound Call Parish Office to arrange for Holy Communion to be brought to homebound by Extraordinary Minister. Priests visit on First Friday. Please let us know if you are ill and confined to home.

Hospital Calls Please notify the Parish Office when you or a member of your family is hospitalized. Be sure to let the hospital know that you are Catholic and if you would like the Catholic Chaplain to visit. If it is an emergency, be sure that they reach the priest that is on call. Most hospitals also have Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion who bring Holy Communion to the Catholic patients. Be sure to let your nurse know that you are a Catholic and would like to receive Holy Communion.

Sponsor Requirements Requests for sponsor certificates are directed to a priest. Individuals must be registered and practicing members of this parish; at least 16 years of age, and have received the Sacraments of Baptism, Eucharist and Confirmation. if married, be in a marriage accepted by the Catholic Church.

Religious Education... Parish School: Corpus Christi Academy website: corpuschristiacad.org; phone: 440.449.4244

PSR Religious Education Classes: Sundays 10-11:15 a.m. For info call the Parish Office (216.382.7601)

RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) Please contact one of the priests or the Deacon.

Mass Weekend Saturday: 4 p.m. Sunday Vigil Sunday: 8, 10, 11:30 a.m., 5 p.m. Schedule On the 1st Sunday of the month, the 5 p.m. Mass is celebrated in the extraordinary form. Weekday Monday–Friday 6:45 a.m. & 12:10 p.m. Saturday: 6:45 a.m. On the 1st Saturday of the month ONLY, there is an extra Mass at 8 a.m. (celebrated in the extraordinary form), followed by the Rosary, Devotion Prayers, and a Conference of the Society of the Sacred Heart. ALL ARE WELCOME. Holy Day (consult Bulletin)

Confessions Saturday: 2:30-3:30 p.m. (or by Appointment)

Parish Pastoral Council: Questions/suggestions to: [email protected]

Sts. Margaret & Gregory Credit Union: (closed Mondays) 1499 Dean Dr., South Euclid, OH 44121 Tuesday-Thursday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m./Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Phone) 216.691.0242/(FAX) 216.691.0435 Saturday 9:30 a.m to 3 p.m. MAY 23, 2021 PENTECOST

FROM FATHER IRELAND ... IN YOUR CHARITY ...

Please pray for these members of our parish who are sick or confined My Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, to home or nursing home facilities:

Marie Bernardo, Bridget Byrne, Veni Sancte Spiritus. Teresa Caporale, Joseph & Rosemarie Cintron, Edward & Cecilia Guccion, Annette Hobson, Come Holy Spirit. Bill & Marge Ice, Georgia & Georgette Ireland,

Today we celebrate Pentecost: the time when, while the Baby Andrew Jackson, Phil Madda, Apostles and our Blessed Mother were gathered in the Mary McGarry, Kim O’Neill, Upper Room, the Holy Spirit came and descended upon them. Apostles and our Blessed Mother. Fifty days follow- Anna & Nazzareno Perrone, Sally Rummel, ing the Resurrection and 10 following Ascension, the Holy Daisy Shands, Nancy Sheridan, Spirit comes to empower the early Church, just as our Blessed Lord promised. and all the prayer requests written in the Book of Intentions On Saturday, May 29, Father Winkel will celebrate 50 years of priestly service to the Diocese of Cleveland. The parish in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel. will host an outdoor reception to honor Father immediately after the 4 p.m. Mass next Saturday, May 29. Light refresh- ments will be available for those who would like to stop in to congratulate Father.

As we begin our celebration of our One Hundredth anniver- sary, let us use this Feast of Pentecost to recommit ourselves to our Catholic Faith. May we be so inspired to go forth to all people and proclaim the Good News. Let us be zealous and intentional about our Faith. Perhaps we can begin by praying together as families and making sure that we keep the Lord’s Day Holy. Moving forward may we continue to grow in our love of Christ, who loves us so very much. Empowering today’s kids with ROCK solid May God’s blessings be yours this Pentecost. Catholic doctrine! Father Ireland SAVE THE DATE!

Join us this summer at Please see the letter from the Conference of Ohio Sacred Heart of Jesus Vacation Bible School!

Bishops regarding the lifting of the dispensation WHEN: July 12-16 … 9 a.m. to Noon From the obligation to attend Mass on Sundays and WHERE: Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish WHO: Boys & Girls Ages 4 to 10 Holy Days of Obligation included in this bulletin. Marvelous Mystery The Mass Comes Alive!

Mr. Matthew Tabar, Principal Registration forms can be found in the gathering

5655 Mayfield Road ~ Lyndhurst, OH 44124 space at the back of the church or are available at Phone: 440.449.4244 the parish office.

website: www.corpuschristiacad.org Cost is: $20 for 1 child (Please visit our website for more information about the Academy.) $35 for 2 children $50 for three or more children.

Congratulations to our graduates of Please make checks payable to Corpus Christi Academy Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish. PAGE 4 PENTECOST

MASS INTENTIONS

Holy Father’s Prayer Intention for May Monday, May 24, 2021 Novena to the Infant Jesus The Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church Universal Intention: The World of Finance

6:45 a.m. Andra Kjelgaurd (L) 12:10 p.m. Barbara Gura We pray that those in charge of finance Miraculous Medal Novena will work with governments to regulate

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Novena to the Infant Jesus the financial sphere and protect citizens Optional: St. Bede the Venerable, Priest/Doctor of the Church St. Gregory VII, Pope/St. Mary Magdalene dé Pazzi, Virgin from its dangers.

6:45 a.m. Joseph W. Wolfe (*) 12:10 p.m. Basilone Family ~ Living & Deceased St. Anthony Novena ALL Priests (living/deceased) and 7:00 p.m. Benedictine Graduation Class of 2021 eminarians (B) = Borromeo (SM) = St. Mary S

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 St. Philip Neri, Priest Sunday: Bishop Edward Malesic Brother Luke Maria (OP) 6:45 a.m. Living of the Gochenour Family Joseph McCarron (SM) 12:10 p.m. Canon Matthew Weaver (L) St. Joseph Novena Monday: Rev. Vincent Hawk

Thursday, May 27, 2021 Rev. Justin A.Freeman, OdeM Optional: St. Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop Mitchell Carson (Basselin College)

6:45 a.m. Frank Marrali 12:10 p.m. Patricia & Jeffrey Walker (L) Tuesday: Rev. Ronald AWearsch Rev. Edward J. Sittinger, ST Friday, May 28, 2021 Weekday Charles Cascino (B)

6:45 a.m. Michael Casella, Jr. (L) 12:10 p.m. John & Barbara Chuhay Wednesday: Rev. Bernard McAniff, SJ Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Rev. Joseph O’Donnell Samuele Cefaratti (B) Saturday, May 29, 2021 Optional: St. Paul VI, Pope Thursday: Rev. Louis Carey 6:45 a.m. Gene Krajnak 4:00 p.m. Vigil: Raymond Byrne (*) Rev. Christopher Zerucha David Chojnacki (SM)

Sunday, May 30, 2021 The Most Holy Trinity Friday: Rev. Michael Gurnick

Rev. Dennis Kristancic 8:00 a.m. Parishioners of Sacred Heart of Jesus Deacon Alexander Clark (SM) 10:00 a.m. Fred C. DiBarto (*) 11:30 a.m. Poor Souls Saturday: Rev. Karl Kiser, SJ 5:00 p.m. The Thomas Family

Rev. Thomas Montavon

Christopher Cotone (SM)

Won’t you please consider offering a Mass for the intentions of a READINGS FOR THE WEEK OF 5/23/2021 living or deceased loved one.

Monday: Gen 3:9-15/Jn 19:25-34 Tuesday: Sir 35:1-12/Mk10:28-31 Wednesday: Sir 36:1,4-5a, 10-17/Mk 10:32-45 As of the printing of this bulletin, there are 60 Masses Thursday: Sir 42:15-25/Mk 10:46-52 without intentions between June 1 and July 31. Friday: Sir 44:1, 9-13/Mk 11:11-26 THANK YOU !! Saturday: Sir 51:12cd-20/Mk 11:27-33 Sunday: Dt 4:32-34, 39-40/Rom 8:14-17 Mt 28:16-20 May 23, 2021 Pentecost

STEWARDSHIP OF TREASURE PRAYER FOR THE YEAR OF SAINT JOSEPH As you may have noted, in recent weeks our offertory numbers have become seriously below the money that (January 1 to December 31, 2021) is needed for our expenses. In addition to your gener- (with a Plenary Indulgence) ous donations at Christmas and Easter, your parish needs an average of $9,000 in weekly offerings to cover To you, O blessed Joseph, do we come in our tribulation, the costs to maintain our on-going maintenance and and having implored the help of your most holy Spouse, parish life expenses. we confidently invoke your patronage also. Through Even with the generosity of Easter, the money from the that charity which bound you to school sale, and the Heart of the Shepherd (monies we the Immaculate Virgin Mother of earmarked for special projects and improvements), we God, and through the paternal must continue to maintain our weekly offerings for our love with which you embraced weekly expenses. Thank you for your kind considera- the Child tion. Please be sure to place your donation in the boxes Jesus, we humbly beg you to as you enter the church, contact the credit union to set regard the inheritance which up on line giving, or go to PayPal via our website. Jesus Christ has purchased by His Blood, and with your power Thank you for helping us grow. and strength, to aid us graciously Father Ireland in our necessities.

O most watchful guardian of the

Collection for Weekend of 5/16/2021 Holy Family, defend the chosen children of Jesus Christ; O most loving father, ward off from us every contagion (107) Weekly Envelopes $ 4,711. ( 29) Mail-in/Drop-off 2,595. of error and corrupting influence; ( 3) Children 3. O our most mighty protector, be kind to us and from Loose Money 431. heaven assist us in our struggle with the power of darkness. ( 6) Pay Pal 487.

Total: $ 8,227. As you once rescued the Child Jesus from deadly peril, so now protect God’s Holy Church from the 12-Week Average $ 8,685. snares of the enemy and from all adversity; shield

Ascension Offering $ 264. each one of us by your constant protection, so that, supported by your example and your aid, we may be able to live piously, to die in holiness, and to obtain eternal happiness in heaven.

Amen.

Let us pray for the repose of the soul of Peter Bernardo who died recently. Peter was a teacher in our PSR Program for many years. May Almighty God extend His mercy and healing Our association with the Ozanam Center to Pete’s family and friends at St. Philomena Parish and its mission who now mourn his death. to assist the needy of the East Cleveland and Hillcrest areas of Cleveland continues.

Please bring your donations of canned or packaged food items ONLY to our Holy Name Parish collection boxes in the church. Broadway Avenue in Cleveland Our volunteers will transport them to St. Phil’s.

announces a non-profit PLEASE DO NOT BRING CLOTHING Men’s Residential Recovery Living Community Thank You!! for those addicted to alcohol and/or other drugs.

This is an intensive 12-step program, NEW PARISHIONERS housed at the parish, and includes daily Mass. If you would like to join our parish, please call the office If you know of someone in need of help to begin (216.382.7601) to make an appointment to register. or continue a program of recovery, If you have been worshipping with us but invite him to call The Absolute House have not yet decided to join the parish, please (216) 862.5014, for an intake interview. call Fr. Ireland to discuss your questions/concerns.