SAINT MARY’S CHURCH 538 Broadway, Providence, Rhode Island 02909

Established in 1853

Phone: 401-274-3434 Fax: 401-453-0034

Directory:

Rev. John Berg, FSSP Pastor

Mr. William Rock, FSSP Seminarian-in-Residence [email protected]

Jim Forte Head Sacristan

Claire Gruneberg Bookkeeper

Liturgy Schedule:

Sunday Masses: 8:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Sung Mass Weekday Masses: Monday–Thursday 7:00 a.m. Friday 6:30 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. Confessions Confessions are heard thirty minutes prior to all masses.

Rectory Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8:30 a.m.—11:30 a.m. The office is closed on Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and all legal holidays.

St. Mary’s is a Traditional Latin Mass Parish in the Diocese of Providence served by the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter. In August, 2018, His Excellency Reverend Thomas J. Tobin, Bishop of Providence, established it to provide a parochial life for all those who wish to worship in the Extraordinary Form of the . All Masses and Sacraments are offered in accordance with the liturgical books of 1962, as expressed in the of Pope Benedict XVI. November 4, 2018 Mass Intentions The Sanctuary Lamp

is burning in memory of Sunday, November 4: 4th Resumed Sunday after Parishioners, Friends, and Benefactors Epiphany 1st Week of November in the Divine Office 8:00 a.m. All Souls’ Novena Welcome 10:00 a.m. Pro populo Welcome to St. Mary’s Church, a Traditional Latin Mass Parish. If you are here for the first time and unfamiliar with the Monday, November 5: Feria Rite of Mass, there are red missalettes available at the entranc- 7:00 a.m. All Souls’ Novena es to help you follow the Mass. If you would like to become a parishioner, please fill out one of the registration forms that can also be found at the entrances. Tuesday, November 6: Feria Finally, if you have questions, please do not hesitate to come to 7:00 a.m. All Souls’ Novena the back sacristy door to address them to Father.

Wednesday, November 7: Feria 7:00 a.m. All Souls’ Novena Prayer List We ask our fellow parishioners to take a moment to pray for these friends and their loved ones on a weekly basis. To add or remove a name Thursday, November 8: Feria or Four Holy Crowned from the Prayer List, please Call the parish office at 274-3434. If you think your loved one would like to receive a personal card of Martyrs encouragement from the Ministry of Care, let us know via e-mail. 7:00 a.m. All Souls’ Novena Isabella Olivas Almeida Edward Maccarone Friday, November 9: Dedication of the Archbasilica of John E. Campagnone Raymond A. Mancini Our Holy Savior Ida Campagnone Marilyn John Caracciola Walter McDevitt 6:30 p.m. All Souls’ Novena John A. Cicerchia Tina Mendoca Anita Colasanto Bernadette Mernin Saturday, November 10: St. Andrew Avellino Val Colasanto Barbara Monaco 9:00 a.m. Intention ~ Barbara Higgins (Deceased) George Coombs Natalie Montecalvo Mary Coombs Doreen O’Brien Jim Conlon Robert Pesce Sunday, November 11: 5th Resumed Sunday after Norma Conte Sonia Pflieger Epiphany Rose Coppola Maureen Piccirillo 3rd Week of November in the Divine Office Susie C. John Pierro 8:00 a.m. Intention ~ Thomas and Elizabeth DiPippo Daniel Jan Pironti 10:00 a.m. Pro populo Samia Davis Christina Phaneuf Michele DelleFave John Pompeii Carol DiBenedetto Joan Razza Angela DiStefano Diane Roderick Elenor Dolce Nicole Roman Mass Intentions Louis Dolce Elaine S. Maggie Doti Arthur Sepe The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass Rocco Doti Sue is offered each day for a particular intention. Elsa Brian Sullivan Nancy Fazioli Lydia Tanguay Please use the request forms and envelopes to submit John Felice Janice Thibodeau your intentions to Fr. Berg or the Parish Office. They Blanca Ferruzola Tom C. are available at the entrances to the Church and in the Kate Elizabeth Friedrich Sandra Tulli Office. Jolene Gamache Ashley Tweedie Maria Gonzalez Joan Venezia The suggested offering for a Mass is $25 for Sunday Lisa Ghenne Eleanor Vota Masses and $10 for all others. Gregory Hanna Lori Vota John P. Hawkins Ben Waas Nora Hurley Ella Watters Kevin Christine Webb Mary Lamoia David Webb Debbie LaMountain Pauline Webb Coffee ‘An will follow the 10:00 a.m. Sunday Mass in the Virginia Alicia Lozano David Wiggins school cafeteria. Danielle Lefebvre Suzanne Wiggins Geno Lefebvre Robert Wojziechowski Thank you to everyone who contributed last week — May Stella Lisi Matthew Wojziechowski God reward you! Rosa Maria Lugo St. Martin of Tours Coat Drive Parish Support In honor of the Feast of St. Martin of Tours Weekend of October 28, 2018 (November 11), St. Mary’s will collect new and used Collection: $1,777.00 coats, hats and mittens to donate to Emmanuel House Daily Offerings $ 35.00 Shelter in Providence from Sunday, November 4, to Online giving $ 50.00 Sunday, November 11. A marked collection bin will be Total $1,862.00 placed near the Gospel Side entrance. Please be sure items are clean and in good condition. Resumed Sundays after Epiphany If you are able to assist with delivery of these items to The traditional has 6 Sunday Masses the shelter, please contact Mrs. Silvia Aldredge at assigned for the Time After Epiphany and 24 Sunday [email protected]. Masses assigned for the Time After Pentecost. Taken together, with the other Masses assigned for Sundays, the Youth Religious Education traditional Roman Missal has a total of 53 Sunday Masses First Communion and Confirmation classes will begin on (enough for each week of the year). But depending on how Sunday, November 11. The classes will be held in the early or late Easter is in a given year, there may be less rectory beginning at 12 noon and will last for one hour. than 6 actual Sundays after Epiphany and more than 24 The Confirmation class is also open to those who have actual Sundays after Pentecost. When this happens, those received Confirmation but would like to have a refresher prayers and readings from the Sunday Masses which were on the Sacrament of Confirmation and Baltimore not said during Time After Epiphany are said on the Catechism Number 3. Sundays between the 23rd and 24th Sundays After Pentecost (the 24th Sunday After Pentecost is always said Talk on the Liturgical Reform the week before the 1st Sunday of Advent). On these St. Mary’s will provide a talk on a 1960s theological paper “Resumed” Sundays After Epiphany, the proper chants evaluating the liturgical reform of the Mass. The talk will (Introit, Gradual, Alleluia, Offertory, and Communion) of be offered on Wednesday, November 7, after the 7 a.m. the 23rd Sunday are repeated. If there are less than 24 Mass and Tierce. The same material will be covered again actual Sundays after Pentecost, the Mass assigned for the after the 6:30 p.m. Mass on Friday, November 9 with 23rd Sunday After Pentecost is omitted. Compline following. Each talk will last about 1.5 hours. Christmas Bazaar Closeout Sale St. Mary’s ran a very successful and well-known Coffee ‘An Notice Christmas Bazaar for a number of years. With the Please be advised that the stage area in the school cafeteria transition of the Parish we will unfortunately not be able to is off-limits. We request that parents help ensure that their continue it in the immediate future. children do not play there. On the weekend of December 1 and 2, we will therefore hold a closeout sale for the remaining items as well as a yard sale for other goods that the church has accumulated Young Adults Group over the years. The Young Adults Group at St. Mary’s will hold its first We will need volunteers on Friday and Sunday evenings, meeting on November 16 following the Friday, 6:30 p.m. November 30 and December 1 to set up and clean up. Mass. These evenings are open to members of the parish Any parishioners who would like to volunteer to help and non-members, between the ages of 18 and 30, who with the two sale days on that Saturday and Sunday should would be interested. contact Mrs. Janet Bradshaw at 401-331-0568. Please help us make this a successful sale for the Parish; Parishioner Request one worthy of the hard work and dedication that has gone A parishioner of St. Mary's is looking for good Catholic into the Christmas Bazaar all of these years! women with whom to share an apartment which is located across the street from St. Mary’s. Church cleaning If any women are interested or would like more Mrs. Jamie Pohlman has kindly volunteered to information, please email [email protected]. coordinate the weekly church cleaning. The cleaning She is looking for 2 other women with a move-in date of supplies are now stocked in the work sacristy, and she will Dec. 1, 2018. post a schedule for areas to be cleaned. If you would be able to help regularly or periodically, Upcoming Events please contact her at [email protected] or (843)  Sunday, November 4 to Sunday, November 11: 437-3567. St. Martin of Tours Coat Drive  Wednesday, November 7: Talk on the Liturgical Reform Pray the Rosary  Friday, November 9: Talk on the Liturgical Reform The Rosary will be prayed before the Saturday Mass and before the 8 a.m. Mass on Sunday.  Friday, November 16: Young Adults Group following

Mass (ages 18-30). The Rosary Prayer Group will meet on Tuesdays at  Saturday and Sunday, December 1-2: Christmas Bazaar 5:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend. Closeout Sale. Proper Prayers of the Mass in the Extraordinary Form for 4th Resumed Sunday after Epiphany

Introit (Jer 29:11, 12, 14) Secret The Lord saith: I think thoughts of peace, and not of Grant, we beseech Thee, almighty God, that the oblation of affliction: you shall call upon Me, and I will hear you; and I this sacrifice may ever purify and protect our frailty from will bring back your captivity from all places. Ps. Lord, all evil. Through our Lord.. Thou hast blessed Thy land: Thou hast turned away the Preface of the Most Holy Trinity captivity of Jacob. ℣. Glory be to the Father. It is truly meet and just, right and for our salvation, that we Collect should at all times and in all places, give thanks unto Thee, O God, Who knowest us to be set in the midst of dangers so O holy Lord, Father almighty, everlasting God: Who, great that, by reason of the frailty of our nature, we cannot together with Thine only-begotten Son, and the Holy Ghost, always withstand; grant to us health of mind and body, that are one God, one Lord: not in the oneness of a single being helped by Thee, we may overcome the things which Person, but in the Trinity of one substance. For what we we suffer for our sins. Through our Lord... believe by Thy revelation of Thy glory, the same do we Epistle (Rom 13:8-10) believe of Thy Son, the same of the Holy Ghost, without difference or separation. So that in confessing the true and Brethren: We give thanks to God, the Father, Who hath made everlasting Godhead, distinction in persons, unity in us worthy to be partakers of the lot of the saints in light: Who essence, and equality in majesty may be adored. Which the hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath Angels and Archangels, the Cherubim also and Seraphim translated us into the kingdom of the Son of His love. In do praise: who cease not daily to cry out with one voice Whom we have redemption through His blood, the remission saying: of sins; Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature for in Him were all things created in Heaven Communion (Mar 11:24) and on earth visible and invisible, whether thrones, or Amen I say to you, whatsoever you ask when you pray, dominations, or principalities, or powers: all things were believe that you shall receive, and it shall be done to you. created by Him and in Him. And He is before all, and by Him all things consist. And He is the head of the body of the Postcommunion Church, Who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that May Thy gifts, O God, detach us from earthly pleasures, in all things He may hold the primacy: because in Him it hath well pleased the Father that all fullness should dwell; and and ever strengthen us with heavenly refreshment. Through through Him to reconcile all things unto Himself, making our Lord peace through the Blood of His Cross, both as to the things that are on earth, and the things that are in Heaven, in Christ Jesus Our Lord. Gradual (Ps 43:8-9) He shall rule from sea to sea, and from the river unto the November — The Month of the Holy Souls ends of the earth. ℣. And all kings of the earth shall adore On all days from Nov. 1 through Nov. 8 inclusive, a Him: all nations shall serve Him. plenary indulgence, applicable only to the Poor Souls, is granted to those who visit a cemetery and pray, even if Alleluia (Ps 129:1-2) only mentally, for the departed. Alleluia, alleluia. ℣. From the depths I have cried to Thee, On the same days, partial indulgences, which can be O Lord: Lord, hear my prayer. Alleluia offered for the Pour Souls, are granted to those who recite Lauds or Vespers of the Office of the Dead, and to those Gospel (Mat 8:23-27 ) who recite the prayer: “Requiem æternam dona eis, At that time, when Jesus entered into the boat, His disciples Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis. Requiescant in pace. / followed Him: and behold a great tempest arose in the sea, Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual so that the boat was covered with waves, but He was asleep. light shine upon them. May they rest in peace.” And His disciples came to Him and awaked Him, saying: On All Souls’ Day, Nov. 2, a plenary indulgence, Lord, save us, we perish. And Jesus saith to them: Why are applicable only to the Poor Souls, is granted to those who you fearful, O ye of little faith? Then rising up, He visit any parish church or public oratory and there recite commanded the winds and the sea, and there came a great one Our Father and one Apostles’ Creed. calm. But the men wondered, saying: What manner of man In order to gain a plenary indulgence one must: (1) be in is this, for the winds and the sea obey him? a state of Sanctifying Grace, (2) complete the indulgenced work, (3) have no attachment to sin, not even venial sin, Offertory (Ps 129:1-2) (4) received Sacramental Confession, (5) have received From the depths I have cried out to Thee, O Lord: Lord, Eucharistic Communion, (6) pray for the Pope’s Intentions hear my prayer: from the depths I have cried out to Thee, O (one Our Father and one Hail Mary satisfy this Lord. requirement). Points 4, 5, and 6 should appropriately be done on the same day as the indulgenced work, but may be done up to about 20 days before or after. A separate Communion and prayer for the Holy Father’s intentions are required for each plenary indulgence. Normally, only one plenary indulgence can be obtained each day.