March 15, 2020 Third Sunday of Lent NEVER THIRST n a society I of strong opinions and division, I’ve found that it is easy to judge others Reflection based on Elizabeth Murphy how they see the world. Whether it’s politics, religion, or socio-economic status, PJs and popcorn night was a big hit for Sistertalk, a program from Encounter. there always seems to be separation among people. no casseroles required We are called to love every person as a son or daughter of Sistertalk means heartfelt conversation God, yet sometimes we let our differences keep us from that. ith more than 80 ministries at women wore their favorite In this week’s Gospel, Jesus St. Annʼs, there is something jammies, watched the movie W illustrates how to break down for everyone. But one program by Unplanned and talked about what barriers through acceptance. the Encounter adult faith ministry it means to protect society's most He fnds a Samaritan woman has a special niche. vulnerable. Sistertalk provides a forum for “There are not many places at a well, speaks with her and women to come together to talk where we can still have these types asks her for a drink. Samaritans about important issues of today. of important conversations,” said and Jews were separated in Thereʼs no homework and no Encounter Director Stephanie culture and beliefs, so the casseroles. Itʼs a place for all ages Holden, “and Sistertalk is flling woman is shocked by the to have relevant conversations that need.” mercy and love she receives while also having some fun. The leadership team now is from Jesus. “Wouldnʼt it be nice to know planning Sistertalkʼs events for fall. We are called to shock the and have ‘sistersʼ who know “We hope that our efforts world with our acceptance and your name and support you in encourage women to understand love because through these the ordinary of your life?” asked the importance of taking time to interactions, Jesus can reveal Nancy Webster, a member of the encounter Christ by taking the time himself as our savior just as he programʼs leadership team. to encounter the beauty in each revealed it to the Samaritan The group, which has been other,” Webster said. woman. around for three years, most Visit st-ann.org/encounter or Elizabeth Murphy, 18, is a senior at recently hosted an evening when email [email protected] for info. Walton and a member of Life Teen. bring the message home Children: Can you think of a way to show acceptance in your day at school tomorrow? Teens: Who is the Samaritan woman in your life, the person society is ignoring who you need to love? Adults: Whatʼs one way this Lent that you can bring Godʼs love and mercy to someone who feels left out? March 15 READINGS Third SUNDAY of lent First Reading: Exodus 17-3-7: The Israelites question Moses about their time in the desert. Responsorial: Psalm 95: If today your hear his voice, harden not your hearts. Second Reading: Romans 5:1-2, 5-8: God proved his love for us when Christ died for our sins. Gospel: John 4:5-42: Jesus encounters the Samaritan woman at the well. The gift of Lent

Renew yor heat Refresh yor sol recommit yor life Stations of the cross and fsh dinners Friday evenings during Lent Dinners: 5:00-7:00pm, Nolan Hall Stations: 7:00pm in the church Enjoy the Knights’ fsh dinner, then stay for stations. This Friday, the La Salette Life program is hosting stations with a La Salette theme. Learn more about this group at st-ann.org/lasalette. Reconciliation service Thursday, March 19, 7:00pm, church Several priests will be available to hear individual confessions at this opportunity to come as you are and prepare your heart for Easter. XLT evening of music and praise Friday, March 27, 7:00pm, church Speaker Jose Vasquez is a teacher, actor and flmmaker who has served as a core member and facilitator in Launch, Edge and Life Teen. Vasquez will be giving a powerful talk about how we can use Lent to renew our hearts, live fully awakened to God and be the best version of ourselves. Book study and other resources In addition to the the events above, the entire parish is invited to read “Rediscover the Saints.” On our parish website, fnd a variety of refections, podcasts, prayer programs and more to guide you through the season. Also listed are fasting and abstinence guidelines and a complete schedule of events, including Holy Week and Easter. For more resources, visit st-ann.org/lent

New named Last week, named Bishop as the seventh archbishop of the Archdiocese of . Now with the Diocese of Savannah, Bishop Hartmayer will succeed Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory, who served Atlanta from 2005 to 2019. Bishop Konzen and Bishop Shlesinger will remain in the archdiocese. We are looking forward to formally welcoming our new shepherd at his installation on May 6. COMMUNITY All are welcome at St. Ann. We believe there is a place for everyone to make a connection and grow in faith.

No checks required: A new way of giving We are excited to announce St. Ann’s new online giving provider, WeShare. Giving via credit card and automatic drafts from your bank account are easy and convenient Shop, donate, volunteer ways to support St. Ann’s. You can set Annual event benefts parish, local charities up and maintain your account from your When you support the St. Ann's garage sale, own device. Donating is simple, safe and you’re not just unloading your spring cleaning completely secure. In coming weeks, you will items or getting a great bargain. Each year, fnd a streamlined online giving portal at St. Ann’s Women's Council turns your treasures st-ann.weshareonline.org. and purchases into parish improvements (new roof Those who use our current online giving for Nolan Hall, Launch classroom upgrades) and system, Vanco, will receive an email with fnancial support for area charities that focus on directions for switching to a WeShare account. women, families and children. For more information, please contact • Set aside your items for the donation days. John Callozzo at [email protected]. • Sign up to help: Volunteers are needed for all phases of this major parish fundraiser, including Coronavirus-related processing donations, staffng the sale and policy changes for Mass providing food donations for event workers. Given the ongoing concern over the • Shop the event. Your dollars make a difference. coronavirus, Father Ray, in conjunction with Visit st.ann.org/garage-sale for event details, the archdiocese, has made the following donation guidelines and volunteer registration. changes to Mass: • We will suspend distribution of the Precious Blood. • We will distribute the Blessed Sacrament in the hand only. • We will exchange only verbal greetings at the beginning of Mass and at the Sign of Peace. • We will refrain from holding hands during the Our Father. Thank you for your cooperation. Please refer Join the youth and adult missions programs for a to our website for details and updates. weekend of service, prayer and worship. Visit st-ann.org/missions for details and to register. As you know from our published project timeline, we received preliminary costs on our proposed building last month. In order to stay within our budget, church leaders and the building committee met Monday to determine how to keep our plans in line with the cost estimates. We will update you when those plans are finalized. Meanwhile, the fundraising portion of Opening the Doors of Tomorrow is well ahead of schedule, with about $1 million more in pledges needed to reach our goal. In the last six weeks alone, our parishioners have pledged more than $2.5 million to the campaign! Thank you for investing in the future of St. Ann’s. For those of you who have not yet pledged, please consider doing so by May 15 so we can keep this project moving forward. And to those who already have pledged, look for your first statement to arrive in early April. COMMUNITY All are welcome at St. Ann. We believe there is a place for everyone to make a connection and grow in faith. Tee it up for charity Annual tournament open to all in the community The Knights’ 18-hole, best ball tournament supports a number of local causes and promises to be a fun-flled day. Included are lunch, skills contests on the course and prizes galore for the contestants. Sponsorship opportunities are Thanks, Graham available. Register today at Everyone’s pal, Graham st-ann.org/knights. Kuhn, who came to St. Ann’s as a part-time chorus Greet parishioners and friends director, ended his 13-year The Hospitality Ministry is recruiting volunteers to help with career with the parish this Holy Week events and Easter Sunday Masses. week. The musician, graphic Assistance is needed with greeting and seating parishioners, taking designer and video guru has collections, directing people to Communion and distributing chosen to pursue his side bulletins. No previous experience is required. business, Focus Films, full Training can be done before Mass or with a phone call. time. We wish him the best Contact Frank DeMelf: [email protected], 770-756-0176. and hope he visits often. Service Looking for a way to put your faith into action? Even a small gesture can make a big difference. Help restock Spanish Guild the food pantry diaper drive Next weekend, please March 28-29, narthex pick up a grocery bag The Spanish Guild is or a list of requested collecting baby diapers of items and shop for all sizes and wipes to for the hungry in our its annual donation to communities in northern community. Return your bags to church March . For details, contact Ana Pardo, 28-29. This food drive will restock the pantry to 404-408-4963, or Edilma Rigg, 404-735-1940. prepare for the summer, when the St. Vincent de Paul ministry serves many families who lose Play bingo access to free/reduced-price school meals. For March 21, 11:00am, ManorCare Center more information, contact Stacy Gibbs at Volunteers are always welcome at this [email protected]. parish-sponsored ev. Please call Bill or Liz Hayne at 770-827-8154. The of St. Ann is a La Salette parish family dedicated to reconciliation through worship, word, works and sacrament. FA ITH FORMATION St. Ann’s faith formation team strives to develop strong Catholic values in our entire faith community through prayer, lifelong learning, service and discipleship. st-ann.org/preschool/home School tours available Teen parent night Monday-Friday, 10:00am-noon March 15, 7:00pm, Donnellan Café 2020-2021 school year and summer camp registrations open As the Life Teen program begins a new series, parents are invited to gather to hear the same message and learn how to talk about it with their teen. The theme for this series is Mary: the Immaculata, focusing on Mary’s role in salvation history and how she is a role model for us. Join us for appetizers and wine, teaching and conversation. All parents of teens are welcome. st-ann.org/launch/home Contact Stephanie Holden at [email protected]. Igniting children’s faith journeys March 15-17: Prayer March 22-24: Giving Vacation bible school: Vacation bible school registration opens March 15 June 22-25 This year’s theme: Rocky Railway: Jesus’s Power Pulls Us Through. Registration opens March 15 on the Launch webpage.

Middle School Ministry Read with us for Lent st-ann.org/edge/home If you picked up a copy of Matthew Kelly’s Edge Nights | Service Sundays “Rediscover the Saints,” join the parish Mass & More discussion group that will meet Mondays, March 16-17: Parables and miracles March 16, 23, 30 and April 6 at 9:30am in March 23-24: Lent and the Passion room 21. Sign up at st-ann.org/encounter. If you can’t join the group, read the book on your own, discuss it with your family or organize some friends and start your own st-ann.org/life-teen-high-school/home Lenten book club. Bible study and Just for Fun Visit the book study tab at st-ann.org/lent for Every Wednesday, 7:00-9:00pm a study guide. This week: Apologetics March 15: Immaculata, part 1 March 22: Immaculata, part 2 No Greater Love April 29, 10:30am, Donnellan Café This fve-session study is a biblical guide through the last hours of Christ’s life, shedding light on the mystery of his suffering and death, st-ann.org/encounter and giving us a deeper understanding of Scripture studies God’s immeasurable love. Faith enrichment programs Visit st-ann.org/encounter for details or contact Order of Christian Initiation Jackie Mazoway at [email protected]. FAITHFUL CITIZENSHIP

As Catholics we are called to responsible What does it mean to form my conscience? citizenship and participation in Catholics have a long tradition of engagement our community of faith can help us form good in the public square. Sometimes that consciences through some of these steps: political life through engagement requires making difficult moral 1) Seek the prudent advice and good our baptism. decisions that impact our own lives and those of example of trusted leaders and others others. Our conscience can help guide the to support and enlighten our conscience. decisions we make. The Second Vatican As the March 24 2) Learn about the authoritative Council guides us: “Always summoning [one] to teaching of the Church. primary approaches love good and avoid evil, the voice of conscience 3) Pray for the gifts of the Holy Spirit to can when necessary speak to [one’s] heart more (St. Ann's is a polling help us develop our conscience. specifically: do this, shun that” (Gaudium et 4) Regularly partake in an examination place), here are Spes 16). However, our conscience doesn’t just of conscience to hear God’s voice in come to us when we are born. We must work some resources your life.1 throughout our lives to form it through prayer, from the United learning, and conversation. Doing the work of forming our consciences can States Conference How do I form my conscience? seem daunting. Fortunately, we have many church teachings that can help us in this of Catholic Bishops It takes time to form our consciences so that we important task. Forming Consciences for can make well-reasoned judgments about (USCCB). Faithful Citizenship is an important resource particular, real-life situations. The Church for U.S. Catholics and helps us prayerfully teaches that it is important to work continually reflect on how we can apply Church teaching in These are not voter on conscience formation so we can be prepared our civic life. “Conscience is not something that to make decisions whenever the opportunity guides, but church allows us to justify doing whatever we want, nor arises. Some specific ideas to form your is it a mere "feeling" about what we should or teachings to take into conscience are: should not do. Rather, conscience is the account in forming 1) Begin by being open to the truth and voice of God resounding in the human what is right. heart, revealing the truth to us and calling us our consciences 2) Study Sacred Scripture and the to do what is good while shunning what is evil.”2 as citizens. They teaching of the Church. 3) Examine the facts and background Here are some questions for further reflection: help us to form a information about various choices and 1. When has my conscience guided me to moral framework to be discerning in where we gather “do good and avoid evil”? information. 2. What are some key resources I can use assess the issues and 4) Prayerfully reflect to discern the will of to form my conscience? political platforms God (Forming Consciences for Faithful 3. Forming conscience is a “lifelong task.” Citizenship, no. 18). What do I do to regularly form my and campaigns. Additionally, it is important to consider how conscience? What more should I do? Visit the USCCB link

1 Catechism of the Catholic Church (2nd ed.). Washington, 2 USCCB. Forming Consciences for Faithful for more resources, DC: Libreria Editrice Vaticana– Conference Citizenship. Washington, DC: 2015, no. 17 including articles, of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), 2000, no 1777 podcasts, videos, Copyright © 2019, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. All rights reserved. This text may be reproduced in whole or in part without alteration for nonprofit educational use, provided such reprints are not sold and include this notice. Find this pledge and other resources and prayers at civilizeit.org. prayers and more.

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The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has launched a campaign inviting Catholics to model civility and love for neighbor throughout the year. Civilize It: Dignity Beyond the Debate will ask Catholics to pledge civility, clarity, and compassion in their families, communities, and parishes, and call on others to do so as well. Learn more at civilizeit.org. IN MEMORIAM PASTORAL CARE VShirley Knighton cousin of Marilyn Monasterio Offering support at all stages of life, the Pastoral Care team fosters the well-being of our community through the integration of faith and health. VDon Rupert husband of Edith Rupert If you have a family member in a local hospital who would like a VMyrna Rita Williams visit from a priest, please call x6019 so that we can be of service. mother of Lisa Ashby, grandmother of To add or remove names to/from the prayer list, call x6018. Brandon & Christopher Ashby Divorced and separated support group March 17, 7:30-9:00pm, Mary’s Chapel This group meets on the frst and third Tuesday of each month. For details, contact Anne Birth at [email protected] or x6018. Bereavement support group REMEMBER IN PRAYER March 18, 5:00-6:00pm, parish offce Anna Adkins, Sister Suzanne Contact Anne Birth at [email protected] or x6018 for details. Anglim, Marie Aquino, Lee Ashby, Jr., Julie Bankovich, Chad Beard, Knitters and crocheters Bob Bradfeld, Lynn Brandt, Patty March 20, 10:00am, parish offce Brewster, Jaclene Broson, Liz The group creates items for Crisis Pregnancy, nursing homes and Burke, Steve Butler, Julie Camuso, the homebound. Contact Aline Riche, 770-518-4910. Ken Carlson, Jennifer Chiarulli, John Ciak, Eileen Coalson, Sister Handwashing: The most effective action Patrice Colletti, Lynn Courtwright, to prevent the spread of viruses Tommy Dotson, James William As with many viruses, the fu and coronavirus are Dowling, Mae Mae Dunn, Jim Eddlemon, Harper Faith Fry, Father transmitted through close contact with contagious Ron Gagne, Michael Garcia, John people or droplets from their respiratory systems. Guldner, Linda Hawkins, Kristin This means anything they have been in contact with Hertel, Jean Homer, Whitney is potentially contaminated. Jutzin, Ko Kelly, Tom Kerber, Paula Therefore, it is important to take precautions to Linda Walsh,RN Knight, Elliot Lawes, Anthony avoid getting and transmitting viruses. This includes Parish Nurse Magnetti, Rosalyn Maloy, Loretta wiping down shared surfaces, using barriers, such Mazur, Tom McAuley, Mary Reilly as your sleeve or a paper towel, to open doors or turn off faucets, McGuire, Debbie McKenna, and avoiding direct contact with those who may be ill. Harriet Moody, Bruce Moulds, Billy One of the most important preventative measures is to wash Moyer, Maura O’Brien, Carmella your hands, especially after sneezing, coughing or touching Papavasiliou, Gloria Pengelly, ʼ Anne Pilcher, Mary Elizabeth potentially contaminated surfaces. It s extremely important to wash Powell, Jayme Price, baby Eleni up after being out in public. Here are a few tips for successful hand Rademacher, Paul Rehm, Father washing: Tom Reilly, Jan Roberts, Mary • Scrub hands with soap for at least 20 seconds, being sure to Sabaski, Donna Salyer, Isabella cover all surfaces. One could pray the Our Father twice or the Seckington, Marie Siwek, David Hail Mary three times and dedicate these prayers to wellness. Slezak, Carol Smith, Jason Smith, • Rinse hands well under running water to remove all soap. Dave Sobek, Sr., John Phillip • Turn off the water faucet with a towel or use your elbow. Staffey, Owen Sullivan, Father Bob Hand sanitizers containing at least 60 percent alcohol are Susann, Elmo Tamayo, Barbara acceptable substitutes if regular hand washing is not possible. Todaro, Amy Valley, Michael Be sure to cover all surfaces of your hands and let them Warechowski, Gilbert Warner, Louise Wszulkowski, dry completely. Emilce Zamora Remember, keeping your hands clean helps prevent the spread of all viruses. This week Mass schedule Sunday: 7:00am, 8:30am*, 10:30am*, 12:30pm, 6:00pm at st. ann Children’s Liturgy: 10:30am*, Carroll Center Life Teen Mass: Sunday at 6:00pm Sunday, March 15 •OCIA, 9:00am Saturday: 4:00pm, 5:30pm •Adult Confrmation class, 11:45am Weekdays: 6:30am M,W,F | 9:00am M, T, W, Th, F •OCIT, 4:00pm *Babysitting available •Life Teen parent night, 7:00pm Monday, March 16 •Yoga class, 9:00am •Moms with young children book study, 9:15am SUnday, march 22 •Lent book study, 9:30am fourth Sunday of lent •Line dancing class, 10:15am •Launch Lounge, 3:30pm Readings •Financial Peace University, 7:00pm 1 Samuel 16:1, 6-7, 10-13 | Psalm 23 | Ephesians 5:8-14 | •La Salette Life study, 7:30pm Tuesday, March 17 John 9:1-41 •Scripture study, 9:30am Second collection •Exercise class, 10:00am USCCB Catholic Relief Services •Launch Lounge, 4:00pm •Career Quest, 6:30pm •Divorced and separated support group, 7:30pm •Centering prayer, 7:30pm Wednesday, March 18 •Yoga class, 9:00am On THe HORIZON •Knotted Rosary Circle, 9:30am •Scripture studies, 9:30am, 10:30am, 7:00pm •Bereavement support group, 5:00pm Teen awards application deadline: March 31 •Newly married book study, 7:00pm Palm Sunday: April 5 Thursday, March 19 •Marian movement for priests cenacle, 7:45am Holy Week: April 6-11 •Little Rock scripture study, 9:30am, 7:00pm •Sharing our Blessings service project, 4:00pm Easter Sunday: April 12 •Lenten reconciliation service, 7:00pm First Communion weekend: April 18-19 •Moms with young children bible study, 8:15pm Friday, March 20 End of life and funeral planning presentation: April 29 •Yoga class, 9:00am •Knitters and crocheters meeting, 10:00am •Exercise class, 10:15am •Fish dinner, 5:00pm •Stations of the cross, 7:00pm stewardship Saturday, March 21 •Promise Keepers, 8:00am Week of 3/1/20 •Centering prayer, 9:00am •Open knitting, 9:30am In-pew collection $ 47,314 •Faith and Light meeting, 10:00am Year-to-date collected $2,248,758 •Garage sale donation dropoff, 1:00pm Year-to-date budgeted $2,239,366 Rosary Circle after 9:00am Mass M-F Difference $ 9,392

See the online Offertory is just one way the Catholic Church of St. Ann calendar for a takes in money. Other sources are programming fees, interest detailed list of income and rental fees. In fscal 2019, these fees combined programs and with prudent fnancial management enabled St. Annʼs to events at take in more than it spent despite lower-than-budgeted st-ann.org. collections. MASS INTENTIONS To request a Mass intention, please visit the parish offce.

Catholic Church of St. Ann Monday, March 16 4905 Roswell Road, Marietta, Georgia 30062 6:30am VJohn Flanagan (Marianne & Al Hanson) 770-552-6400 | www.st-ann.org 9:00am VCarol Leonard (Jim & Pat Farrell) RECONCILIATION: Saturdays, 3:00-3:45pm, or contact a priest. Tuesday, March 17 EUCHARISTIC ADORATION: Monday-Thursday: 9:30am-10:00pm, Friday: 9:30am-8:00pm 9:00am VKyle Whitehead (His family) First Friday adoration: Friday 9:30am-Saturday 8:00am BAPTISM: Parish offce, x6010 or email [email protected]. Wednesday, March 18 FIRST RECONCILIATION/FIRST COMMUNION: 6:30am VEspeciosa Amaral (Thomas Amaral) Launch Children’s Ministry, x6039 CONFIRMATION: Edge middle school ministry, x6042 V 9:00am Cathi BaDour (Ray Holihan) MARRIAGE: Call x6010 or email [email protected]. Thursday, March 19 Wedding guidelines are online at st-ann.org/sacraments. ORDER OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION FOR ADULTS (OCIA): 9:00am VKevin Fox (Rita & Ted Anderson) Call x6026 or email [email protected]. NEW PARISHIONERS: You are most welcome to join our Friday, March 20 community. To register, visit the parish offce or register after any 6:30am VCatherine Baker (Jim & Jeanice Glennon) weekend Mass at our welcome desk in the church narthex. V MEETING SPACE RESERVATIONS: Parish offce, x6010 or email 9:00am Betty Ulrich Weiland (Marianne & Al Hanson) [email protected]. Saturday, March 21 ALTAR FLOWERS: Parish offce, x6001 PRAYER REQUESTS: Pastoral Care, x6018 4:00pm VEileene Landauer (The Dodd family) ST. VINCENT DE PAUL: Food and fnancial assistance, x6105 5:30pm VJim Mattox (Jo Ann Mattox) AFTER HOURS EMERGENCY NUMBER: 770-557-2690

Sunday, March 22 PARISH OFFICE HOURS 7:00am VAgnes Daly (Rita & Tom Daly) Monday-Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm Friday 9:00am-2:00pm 8:30am VVelma Adkins (Cecile & Terry Stretch)

10:30am VMichael Machado (Chris & John BaDour) PRIESTS AND DEACONS PASTOR 10:30 FM Parishioners of St. Ann Rev. Raymond Cadran, MS x6002 [email protected] 12:30pm VAnn & Sabino Caiafa (Nancy & Mike Battaglini) SENIOR PRIEST Rev. Joseph Aquino, MS x6004 [email protected] 6:00pm Intentions of Kelly Coltrane (The Jones family) ASSOCIATE PASTORS Rev. John Gabriel, MS x6021 [email protected] Rev. Robert Zaw Lwin, MS x6005 [email protected] DEACONS Thomas K. Badger Bobby A. Jennings Edmund M. Grabowy J. Nicholas Morning

PARISH STAFF Parish administrator Jim Herrel x6006 Encounter adult ministry Stephanie Holden x6028 Dir. of communications Susyn Ahern x6022 Director of music Ed Bolduc x6017 Dir. of parish engagement Christina Hood x6032 VNoel Sudol (Linda Carson) Facilities manager Liam Farrelly x6014 The healing of Ken Carlson (Ed & Carolyn Eckert) Finance offce John Callozzo x6015 Parish nurse/Pastoral care Linda Walsh, RN x6019 Parish offce manager Linda Field x6011 Parish secretary Teena Kay x6010

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