Mass Times Sunday 7am, 9am, 11:30am
Saturday St. John Francis Regis 8am, 5pm Vigil August 8th, 2021 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time Monday-Thursday 7am & 8am AUGUST 8TH, 2021
Friday 7am & 8:45am
Holy Days of Obligation 7am, 9am, 7pm
Confessions Saturday Before, during, and following the 5pm Mass (starting at 4pm) Sunday During all Sunday Masses *Also by appointment
Rosary Monday-Friday 7:30am Clergy School Religious Education Saturday Pastor 4:30pm Director of Religious Rev. Raymond F. Schmidt Principal [email protected] Education Sunday Susan McDonough Rich Olon 6:30am Parochial Vicar Grades PK-8 – Before & After Care [email protected] 43900 St John’s Road, Hollywood, MD Rev. Nicholas Morrison [email protected] 20636 Sunday Classes PARISH Grades K-6 and 8-12 Pastoral Associate Phone: 301-373-2142 STAFF 10:15am-11:15am Deacon Ammon Ripple Fax: 301-373-4500 Tuesday Classes Deacon Ken Scheiber Website: sjshollywood.org Music Ministry Grades 5-8 Seminarians Email: [email protected] Jonathan Hellerman 7pm-8:15pm Brother Thomas Mary Wagaman O.P. [email protected] Deacon Kyle Vance The program usually starts in Admin. Assistant John Winslow September and ends in May. Diana Huber Jessiah Rojas
[email protected] Finance Manager
Dawn Papp Mailing Address: 43950 St John’s Road, Hollywood, MD 20636 [email protected] Physical Address: 43927 St John’s Road, Hollywood, MD 20636 Secretary Phone: 301-373-2281 Fax: 301-373-8984 Website: saintjohnsparishhollywood.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/sjchollywood/ Twitter: @sjchollywood Mary Pat Kirk [email protected] MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of St. John Francis Regis Parish is to foster a family of faith,
Office Hours built on yesterday’s foundation, so that today’s spirituality, service, and education Tuesday-Friday: 9:30am-4:30pm will continue to grow into tomorrow’s Catholic community.
“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and tomorrow.” P A G E 2 August 8: St. Dominic Saints Alive! August 13: SS Pontian and Guzmán (1170-1221) is a Hippolytus (236+) are the August 10: St. Laurence patron saints of reconciliation vague figure who left no (258). After the massacre of his writings. However, he changed under duress – Pope and Pope Sixtus, this remaining anti-pope alike were deported to the face of Christianity by deacon assembled the decrepit, founding the Dominican Order. Sardinia and were martyred by ill blind, lame, crippled, lepers, -treatment. We visit their graves Even though he hailed from orphans and widows before the Spain, the bulk of his at St. Callistus Cemetery in Roman prefect and said, “here Rome. evangelizing work was around is the real treasure of the Toulouse, France. You can feel church.” He was grilled to St. John Berchmans (1599- his presence in Bologna at his death for his cheek. Visit his 1621) for he is the patron saint of relic’s shrine. Fave teaching, ancient relic’s shrine at San altar servers, cobblers, duck “Arm yourselves with prayer, Lorenzo-fuori-le-mura when in hunters, actors, ‘dog-whisperers’ not a sword! Wear humility, not Rome! and final exams. The strain of the fine clothes!” hot Roman summer and studies
August 9: St. Edith Stein proved to be too much for this (1891-1942) was, by the age of August 11: St. Clare of Assisi Dutch Jesuit. 15, a Jewish atheist, convinced (1193-1253. When I pray at her tomb (four times now) I just August 14: St. Maximilian that she would never pray again. Kolbe (1894-1941) is so often St. Edith Stein By 1922, she was a baptized start crying. A purity and ferocious sense of dignity depicted as the ‘saint of Catholic and ready for Auschwitz’ that we forget the Discalced Carm. As she went to overwhelms me. She is very present. We will venerate her work that gave this Polish her death in the gas chambers of Franciscan such joy was the Auschwitz, she was fully aware relic this day. founding of the Knights of the that God had called her to be a Queen of Heaven –the Militia new Queen Esther in expiation Immaculate -- in his missionary for her people. efforts in Japan. “To everything there is a season…”
“A time to be born…” “A time to die, a time to mourn…”
“A time to embrace, a time to love…”
”A time to heal…” “A time of peace, and a time of war…”
Jordyn Rose O’Connor, CPT Timothy E. Sartori, USA; Jalen Penaflor, Barbara Pilkerton, Lt Evan A. Scott, USN; John & Ethel Pilkerton, Robin Poe, Sgt Sean B. Scott, USA; Frances Powers, Hannah Rainer, LCDR Christopher S. Servello, USN; Maria Robey, Hal Richards, LT Jeffery T. Servello, USN; Suzanne Saurel, Shirley Johnson Sellner, 2ndLT Matthew Francis Smith, USA; Charlotte Silva, Rosemary Smith, Patricia AEC Stephen Sterns, USN; Somerville, Samaya Stone, Danny Sweeney, CDR Christopher Stearns, USN; Nancy Szewczyk, Gwennette Thomas, LT John Taylor, USN; Cpl Taylor Theriot, USMC; SSgt JanCarlo Torres, USAF; William J. Trainor Sr, Alice Viverette, Staff Sgt Jason W. Walker, USA; James Wallace, Ronnie Ward, A1C Jack Whinnery, USAF; Johnny Wathen, Kenny Watts, Laura Wible, PVT Bradley William, USA. Eleanor Wood, Jill Wood, Damian Worrell and Luzina Yorkshire
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Daily Readings Mass Intentions
Deuteronomy 10:12-22, MONDAY, Aug. 9 Matthew 17:22-27 7:00am St . Nathy 8:00am Eleanor Wood+
TUESDAY, Aug. 10 2 Corinthians 9:6-10, 7:00am Thomas & Emily Glasgow(L)Anv. John 12:24-26 8:00am Debbie Doscher +
Deuteronomy 34:1-12, WEDNESDAY, Aug. 11 Matthew 18:15-20 7:00am Patrick Dunlap+ 8:00am Gloria Shank +
THURSDAY, Aug. 12 Joshua 3:7-10a,11,13-17, 7:00am Rev. Msgr. Henry Otero-Diago + Matthew 18:21-19:1 8:00am James R. Butler +
FRIDAY, Aug. 13 Joshua 24:1-13, 7:00am Rev. Msgr. Henry Otero-Diago + Matthew 19:3-12 8:45am Parish Priests
SATURDAY, Aug. 14 Joshua 24:14-29, 8:00am Rev. Msgr. Henry Otero-Diago + Matthew 19:13-15 5:00pm St. John’s Parish
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary -SUNDAY Aug. 15 Revelation 11:19a,12:1-6a,10ab, 7:00am Sara Neill (L) 1 Corinthians 15:20-27, 9:00am Trina Deese (L) Luke 1:39-56 11:30am Orlan Cowan+ +deceased, (L) Living *Please contact the parish office with mass intentions. $10 donation per intention
So be imitators of God, as beloved children, and live in love, as Christ loved us and handed himself over for us as a sacrificial offering to God for a fragrant aroma. ~ Ephesians 5:1-2
Sacraments BAPTISMS MARRIAGES SACRAMENT OF THE R.C.I.A The Rite of Baptism is Arrangements must be made SICK (Rite of Christian Initiation celebrated by appointment. at least 6 months in advance Please notify the rectory of Adults): Those who are Parents are required to meet of the ceremony. when a parishioner would interested in becoming with the pastor and attend an like to receive the sacraments Catholic or completing obligatory preparation and is homebound, in a their sacraments are session preferably before the nursing home, or in the invited to contact the birth of your child. Call the hospital. rectory at any time. rectory to schedule your appointment.
*Individual spiritual guidance is offered by our Priests and Deacon. Please contact the parish office for more information. P A G E 4
St. John’s School is accepting applications for the 2021-2022 school year in grades 1-6. Please call the school office at 301-373-2142 for details.
Eucharistic Adoration Every weekday at 1:30pm Spend an hour or spend 5 minutes. A mid-afternoon break from your daily routine will rejuvenate your spirit, bringing peace to your soul.
Calling all young men and women joining the Military! SOUTHERN MARYLAND CATHOLIC MEN St. John’s Men’s Group would like to Saturday Mornings from 6:30-8:00AM present you with a Combat Rosary to protect you during your time in the military. ST. JOHN FRANCIS REGIS PARISH HOLLYWOOD, MD Please provide your 43950 St. Johns Rd name, email, Hollywood, MD 20636 phone number, service (Army, Navy, Marine, Want to strengthen your faith in Christ? Air Force or Coast Do you desire to be the man God intended? Guard) you plan to If so, then we have something in common. enter and the I hope to see you Saturday morning, approximate date you plan to enter in the Saint Jude Room. Active Duty to Daniel Seep (757) 291-0262 Dan Seep [email protected] at 757-291-0262 or email [email protected].
Women, please contact Mariam at 760-715-9902 or email [email protected] to receive a blessed rosary from FIAT! That’s it, we will set up everything else. We are praying for our military families at home, and abroad.
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We will be having a couple of cleanup days on Saturday, August 14th and Saturday
August 21st starting at 8:00am. For the awesome parents of our St. John’s school students, the hours you are able to volunteer would count towards fulfillment of volunteer requirements.
For our wonderful parishioners, we would enjoy sharing some of our community spirit with you while we beautify our parish. The hours will count as volunteer hours for your High
School bound kiddos. On Aug. 14th, we will be focusing our efforts inside the school building and the Monsignor Harris Center. On Aug. 21st, we will be doing outdoor grounds work so please make sure that to dress appropriately, with gloves and water bottles. We will be having pepperoni and cheese pizza for lunch, if there are allergy or dietary concerns with this option, please feel free to bring a lunch or snack. In the event that we have a weather delay for our outside work, we will coordinate our schedule and let everyone know when we can re-schedule as soon as possible.
Thank you for your continued support,
Chris Turner
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