The Ascension of the Lord | 16 May 2021

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375 NE Clackamas St. Portland, OR 97232 | holyrosarypdx.org | 503-235-3163 THIS WEEK AT HOLY ROSARY Dear Parishioners:

Sunday, 16 May This Sunday we celebrate the Solemnity of the Ascension of Ascension of the Lord Our Lord. This is that point in the gospels where Jesus Christ gives us the sign that heaven is available to us mere human Dominican Rite: Sixth Sunday after Easter beings. This is good news because signs bolster our Faith and Monday, 17 May point us in the right direction.

Easter Weekday We have other reasons to celebrate as well. At our 9:00a Dominican Rite: Easter Feria Sunday Mass we have a number of children that will be making their . This is a huge step in their lives and Tuesday, 18 May be marked with great fanfare. In an age where things are St. John I taken so lightly, we need to emphasize our important milestones. For these young ones, receiving the Body and Dominican Rite: St. Venantius Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ for the very first time is the Wednesday, 19 May culmination of years of longing. For when we consume Him, Jesus becomes part of us in an intimate and very real way. For Easter Weekday God to condescend to us, especially in this manner, shows us Dominican Rite: St. Peter Celestine how much he really does love us. Thursday, 20 May Even if you are not able to join us at this Mass, we all unite St. Bernardine of Siena ourselves at the in the single most awesome event that Dominican Rite: Easter Feria Jesus Christ instituted for us, the intersection of Heaven and Earth, whenever we assist at any Mass. Please help us Friday, 21 May congratulate our new communicants and pray that they keep Easter Weekday the Faith throughout their lives. It will be a beacon for them, as well as us, especially when we find ourselves lost and without Dominican Rite: Easter Feria direction. Saturday, 22 May Guidance from the Archbishop St. Rita of Cascia Most of us are aware that the CDC, as well as the governor of Dominican Rite: Vigil of Pentecost Oregon, announced new guidelines regarding the wearing of masks and social distancing. This was in turn picked up Sunday, 23 May Archbishop Sample. Henceforth, those who have been Pentecost completely vaccinated for at least two weeks need not wear masks nor practice social distancing either indoors or outdoors FRIARS & STAFF AT HOLY ROSARY on church property. Our response to this should be one of both relief and charity: one of relief because masks have been a burden (and a divisor) to all, and one of charity because those Priory Office who have not received or finished their vaccination must still Very Rev. Peter Do, OP Dean Applegate comply with earlier restrictions. St. Thomas Aquinas reminds Prior Director of Music us that we must always assume the good, that people are doing Rev. Corwin Low, OP Janine Applegate their best. It is not for us to judge the minds and souls of our Parochial Administrator Director of Parish Education neighbor. For that will lead us to a place where we don’t want Rev. Gabriel Mosher, OP Mark Fisher to go. Parochial Vicar Business Manager Rev. Mark Francis Manzano, Jackson Fisher God bless you all, OP Bookkeeper Parochial Vicar Katie Edson - Fr. Corwin Low, OP Rev. Joseph Sergott, OP Administrative Assistant CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR FIRST Director of the Rosary Center Ken Jacks Rev. Paschal Salisbury, OP Building Maintenance COMMUNICANTS! In Residence Can Nguyen Siena Andrews Norah Sleezer Rev. Brian Mullady, OP Maintenance Assistant Solomon Dostal Edith Tax In Residence Felicity Durbetaki Elias Ukishima Josephine Lord Bella Valdez-Fortoul OFFICE HOURS: Monday-Friday Kylie Moran Montiel Daniel Watson 9:30 AM-12 PM & 1-4 PM Edmund Plato Jacob Yelvington THE ROSARY CENTER: 503-236-8393 Hannah Purves

2021 SACRED LITURGY CONFERENCE MEMORIAL DAY May 31 | 7:00 PM Registration is now open A Solemn High Requiem Mass will be offered on Monday, May for the 9th annual 31 at 7:00 PM. For this Dominican Rite Mass in observance of Sacred Liturgy Memorial Day, Cantores in Ecclesia will perform Maurice Conference to be held in Durufle’s Requiem. Envelopes are available for those who wish Spokane, WA June 1-4, to have friends, relatives and other loved ones remembered at 2021. This year’s theme this special Mass. is “The Incarnation in the Holy Eucharist” and FATHERS AND SONS: GROWING TOGETHER will include former The series of programs entitled, “Fathers and Sons: Growing apostolic nuncio Together” will take place at Holy Rosary Church on Saturday, Archbishop Thomas E. May 29th. The goal of the program is to facilitate the friendship Gullickson as well as and communication between dads and sons as they learn many other together 1. How to build one’s relationship with God (life of distinguished speakers. prayer); 2. Grow in Wisdom (that body of knowledge and The 2021 faculty will principles that enable one to live a noble life and make good illuminate the decisions); and 3. Build Virtue. After the two-hour program Incarnation as there will be optional additional activities like visits to the inseparable from the Cross, Resurrection, and the Holy needy, sports or learning a new practical skill. Eucharist. Four Gregorian Masses will be celebrated in the two For Whom: Dads and their sons (preferably of ages 9 - 18) forms of the and in the ancient Dominican Rite. Cost: Small contribution for snacks For those unable to attend a high-quality livestream of all 11:00 Directed time of prayer lead by Fr. Corwin lectures and selected workshops will also be available. The 11:15 Confessions available for dad and sons Sacred Liturgy Conference is the largest liturgical conference in 11:30 Lunch will be provided. A time for the families to get to North America with participants attending from all over the know one another. world. Our mission is to enrich our knowledge and 11:45 Presentation of Service opportunities for dads and sons understanding of the liturgy and to participate more deeply in 12:00 Wisdom Seminar the sacrificial offering of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Holy May Topic: Mass. For more information including schedule, full list of “Science, Philosophy and the Existence of God. Part II” speakers and to register please visit: SacredLiturgy.org 12:55 Optional: Travel to Irving Park (5 mins away from Holy Rosary) PUBLIC RECITATION OF THE ROSARY 707 NE Fremont St, Portland, OR 97212 Weekdays at 11:30 AM | Saturdays at 7:30 AM 1:00 Optional: Basketball and Soccer playtime Join us every weekday in the church at 11:30 AM, followed by (Note: This month’s Wisdom Seminar will be led by Michael J. Kelleher, noon Mass, or on Saturdays at 7:30 AM, followed by the 8 AM Ph.D., Chemistry Instructor with University of California, Berkeley) Mass. For questions you may call Marco Duarte at (817)-253-3872