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envenuto! Welcome to Holy Rosary Church! Whether you are a lifelong parishioner, a first-time visitor to our , or someone in between, we Bare grateful you have joined us today. Founded in 1909 as the Italian Parish of Indianapolis, we continue to serve as the parish home of people of Italian heritage and also embrace all Catholics in union with Rome, including those

September 25, 2016 Form: 26th Sunday in Extraordinary Form: 19th Sunday after Pentecost : 18th Sunday after

devoted to the Traditional Latin (Extraordinary Form) and the Anglican Usage of the . In the words of our founding pastor, Msgr. Marino Priori: “The church is the temple of the Lord, the gate of . Come after a week of earthly cares, after so much toil, after so many sorrows, after so much pain. Rest your limbs. Regenerate your spirit at the sources of grace. Raise your mind to God; thank Him for the benefits received through His creation and in daily life; ask for strength so you can win all of life‟s struggles, and be able to posses the The Italian Parish of Indianapolis fruits of redemption.”

Mailing address: 520 Stevens St. Parish Staff and Leadership: Indianapolis, IN 46203 The Rev. C. Ryan McCarthy, STD ...... Pastor Phone: 317-636-4478 • Fax: 317-636-2522 The Rev. Luke Reese ...... Parochial vicar Emergency number: 317-721-6520 Teresa Gorsage ...... Coordinator of Religious Education E-mail address: [email protected] Elizabeth Welch ...... Music Director Website: www.holyrosaryindy.org David Walden ...... Director of Communications Facebook: www.facebook.com/holyrosaryindy Christine Traina ...... Parish Council President Twitter: https://twitter.com/holyrosaryindy Marcus Shutta ...... Finance Council President 2 Liturgical schedule for the week Saturday, September 24, 2016 4:30 p.m...... OF (Sung) ...... 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time ......  Alex Gerth & family Sunday, September 25, 2016 8 a.m...... AU (Sung) ...... 18th Sunday after Trinity ......  Dr. Morris L. French 9:30 a.m...... OF (Sung) ...... 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time ...... Pro populo 2 11:30 a.m...... EF (Sung) ...... 19th Sunday after Pentecost ...... Intentions of Neil & Francie O’Mahony Monday, September 26, 2016 6:30 a.m...... AU ...... SS. Cosmas & Damian Opt ...... Celebrant’s intention Opt 7:30 a.m...... OF ...... SS. Cosmas & Damian ...... Celebrant’s intention 5:45 p.m...... EF ...... North American Martyrs 3 ......  Souls in Purgatory 6:30 p.m. — St. Monica Guild rosary and prayer for the return of fallen-away Catholics follows the 5:45 p.m. Mass Tuesday, September 27, 2016 6:30 a.m...... AU ...... St. Vincent de Paul M ...... Celebrant’s intention M 7:30 a.m...... OF ...... St. Vincent de Paul ...... Celebrant’s intention 5:45 p.m...... EF ...... SS. Cosmas & Damian 3 ......  Alice Mitchell Wednesday, September 28, 2016 Opt 7:30 a.m...... OF ...... St. Wenceslaus ...... Celebrant’s intention Noon ...... AU ...... St. Lorenzo Ruiz Opt ...... Intentions of Walden family 12:30 p.m. — Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, followed by Adoration, then Benediction at 5:30 p.m. 5:45 p.m...... EF ...... St. Wenceslaus 3 ...... Those struggling with Church teachings on human nature Thursday, September 29, 2016 6:30 a.m...... AU ...... SS. Michael, Gabriel & Raphael F ...... Intentions of Walden family 7:30 a.m...... OF ...... SS. Michael, Gabriel & Raphael F ......  Frances B. McCarthy 9:30 a.m. — Mother’s 5:45 p.m...... EF ...... Dedication of St. Michael the 1 ......  J.V. Francis Friday, September 30, 2016 7:30 a.m...... OF ...... St. M ...... Celebrant’s intention 5:45 p.m...... EF ...... St. Jerome 3 ......  Souls in Purgatory Saturday, October 1, 2016 9 a.m...... EF ...... St. Thérèse of Lisieux 3 ......  Michael A. Navarra 9:35 a.m. — First Saturday Devotion 10 a.m...... OF ...... St. Thérèse of Lisieux M ...... Kevin & Patrice McCarthy S 4:30 p.m...... OF (Sung) ...... External Solemnity of Our Lady of the Rosary ...... Pro populo Sunday, October 2, 2016 8 a.m...... AU (Sung) ...... External Solemnity of Our Lady of the Rosary S ...... Celebrant’s intention S 9:30 a.m...... OF (Sung) ...... External Solemnity of Our Lady of the Rosary ...... Celebrant’s intention 2 11:30 a.m...... EF (Sung) ...... External Solemnity of Our Lady of the Rosary ...... of Holy Rosary

OF: Ordinary Form EF: Extraordinary Form AU: Anglican Use 1: 1st-class feast 2: 2nd-class feast 3: 3rd-class feast Opt: Optional memorial M: Memorial F: Feast S: Solemnity

„If angels could be jealous of men, they would be so for one reason: Holy .‟ — St. 3 Announcements BY THE NUMBERS  Spirituality for Children (except for Mr. Wag- ner’s class) and Apologetics A-Z for adults will meet Sunday Collections (includes Online Giving) today (Sunday) after the 11:30 a.m. Mass. Regular collection, September 17-18 $ 7,946.01 Louisiana flood victims 1,872.06  Please note that the evening Mass this Thursday, Parish operating expenses/week 12,312.61 Sept. 29, will a at 5:45 p.m. This is a Collection budgeted/week 8,658.65 change from what was announced in Fr. Reese’s col- umn in last week’s bulletin. Weekly collection deficit (712.64) Fiscal Year (began July 1)  First Saturday is this week. Per our custom, First Saturday Devotion will begin in church shortly after Regular collections $ 103,326.33 the 9 a.m. Mass. Parish operating expenses 147,751.32 Collections budgeted 103,903.80  Family Formation classes meet this Saturday, Oct. Total collections deficit (577.47) 1, from 10 a.m. to noon. Confessions  Valeria Marie Korff was baptized here Sept. 16. Week of September 11 37 We congratulate her parents, David and Rosemary Korff. Attendance Daily Masses, week of September 11 745  Our Lady of Guadalupe Prayer Group will con- Sunday Masses, September 17-18 541 tinue its study of St. ’ Introduction to the Devout Life on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at 7 p.m. in our first-floor classroom. They will discuss chapters 1-10 of Book Three. Please come even if you have ORDINARY FORM not joined the group for the earlier chapters; a study 4:30 Saturday 9:30 Sunday guide is available for the previous chapters. For more Sept. 24: Zach Williams Sept. 25: Tim Rushenberg information, contact Katie Willen at 317-432-9174 or Oct. 1: TBD Oct. 2: TBD [email protected].  Members of the Confraternity of the Most Holy Rosary are invited to be part of the into  Please pray for our sick and shut-in friends: church at the start of the 11:30 Mass on Sunday, Oct. -emeritus Daniel Buechlein, Steve Bus- 2. sell, John Caito, Verna Carr, Katie Cecil, Son Hui  The Confraternity of the Most Holy Rosary also Christensen, Sharon Conrad, Carol Craig, Lacy encourages all to pray the rosary before each Mass Dewsbury, Jody Gassert, Sam Gorsage, William here during the month of October; those interested Kuenzel, Josephine Lombardo, Georgia McAllister, in leading may come forward 20 minutes to Fernando Mora, Sidia Mora, Toni Nealy, John Paul these Masses. Reinsch, Stephen Scull, Rachel Sevem, Jan Short, Theresa Siefker, Thomas Spahn, Gus Stinnett, Mike  The parish New Members Committee meeting Swogger, Lynn Trott, Sister Rita Vukovic, Dorothy will be Saturday, Oct. 15, at 10:30 a.m. in our first- Ward, Mitchell Weust and Fr. James Wilmoth. floor classroom.  The 40 Days for Life Fall Campaign will begin  Holy Rosary is sponsoring a table for the Right to Sept. 28 and run through Nov. 6. A peaceful prayer Life of Indianapolis’ 34th annual Celebrate Life vigil will be held outside Planned Parenthood at 8590 fundraising dinner on Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 6:45 p.m. Georgetown Road. For more information or to sign in the Indiana Convention Center. The keynote up to participate, visit www.40daysindy.org. speaker will be award-winning journalist Sue Ellen Browder, who set the record straight about the  The annual Life Chain will be Sunday, Oct. 2, women’s movement and the sexual revolution. Cost from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. All faithful supporters of is $65 per ticket. If you are interested in being among Life are invited to join this silent witness against the 10 seated at the Holy Rosary table, please con- abortion. Holy Rosary parishioners will be on the tact the parish office before 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. west side of North Meridian Street between 22nd and 29. 24th streets. 4 Appunti del Parroco: a Message from the Pastor The different forms of

his week we will look at the historical development Through the years, different forms of religious life with T of different forms of consecrated life. Over the many slightly different rules and statutes will develop. Below years that the Church has been in existence, She has come my signature, you will find the different names of the ma- to recognize several different forms of consecrated life jor forms that now exist with brief explanations. that embrace the (, poverty and obedience). The start of the consecrated life came in the form of consecrated virgins and widows and the desert fa- Religious Institutes (Orders and Congregations) thers. From the time of St. Paul we read of women dedi- The religious state is a public and complete state of con- cating themselves to the service of the Church as figure secrated life. As well as the precepts which are to be ob- (substitute) brides of Christ. Still today, can allow served by all, religious observe the three evangelical coun- women so moved to take vows to live the evangelic coun- sels of chastity, poverty, and obedience. They bind them- sels more fully. selves to observe these by means of vows, which are either Looking to imitate the love and courage of the early perpetual or temporary but renewed when they expire (can. martyrs, the desert fathers fled to the hardship of desert living to seek “death” to self. These first were the 607.2). These vows are always public vows, i.e. recognized inspiration of all the consecrated forms of life that would as such by the Church (can. 1192.1). This religious state come after them. requires fraternal life in community and also a degree of separation from the world in conformity with the character Without always professing the three evangelical coun- and purpose of the individual institute (can. 607.2 and 607.3). sels publicly, hermits “devote their life to the praise of Some Institutes are called Orders: these are Institutes in God and of the world through a stricter separa- which, for historical reasons or because of their character tion from the world, the silence of solitude and assiduous or nature, solemn vows are made by at least some of the prayer and penance” (Catechism of the , members. All members of these orders are called regulars, No. 920). and if they are women they are called Soon after the first “new” martyrs left to accept their (“moniales”). Other religious institutes are called deaths in the desert, they began to look for strength in congregations, or religious congregations. Their members numbers. Oftentimes, younger cenobites () would are called religious of simple vows (can. 1192.2). The or- look to an older as their leader, Abba, Fa- ders are older than the congregations. ther. Eventually, these relationships would become more — from the Vatican Congregation for Consecrate Life formalized. In the fourth century, St. Basil would write Secular Institutes what is seen now as the first “rule” for monks. Nearly simultaneously, and somewhat unrelated, A is an institute of consecrated life in St. Augustine was writing and organizing his diocesan which the Christian faithful living in the world strive for priests under a “rule” as well. St. Augustine probably fin- the perfection of charity and work for the of ished organizing his priests as canons (meaning priests the world especially from within. living under a rule) slightly before the rule of St. Basil Their witness of a Christian life aims to order temporal was adopted. things according to God and inform the world with the Note that St. Basil was writing for monks and St. power of the . They commit themselves to the Augustine was writing for priests. Within the Church, the evangelical counsels by sacred bonds and observe among Holy Spirit was working to bring both priests and lay con- themselves the communion and fellowship appropriate to secrated together to live in community. In the years re- their particular secular way of life. ferred to sometimes as the “dark ages,” great light would — from Catechism of the Catholic Church, Nos. 928-929 continue to shine in the world through the monastic com- Societies of Apostolic Life munities living together and striving towards all of the Alongside the different forms of consecrated life are so- virtues and particularly charity. cieties of apostolic life whose members without religious Religious life derives from the mystery of the Church. It vows pursue the particular apostolic purpose of their society, is a gift she has received from her Lord, a gift she offers as and lead a life as brothers or sisters in common according to a stable way of life to the faithful called by God to profess a particular manner of life, strive for the perfection of charity the counsels. Thus, the Church can both show forth Christ through the observance of the constitutions. Among these and acknowledge herself to be the Savior’s bride. Reli- there are societies in which the members embrace the evan- gious life in its various forms is called to signify the very gelical counsels according to their constitutions. charity of God in the language of our time (CCC, No. 926). — from Catechism of the Catholic Church, No. 930 5 Is everything in our lives and world truly vain? “Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, all is vanity” (Ecclesiastes 1:2). The Vicar’s hat exactly is included in the term “all” in By the Rev. Luke Reese Corner Parochial Vicar, Holy Rosary Church W this phrase? Does the Preacher literally mean that every single thing is vain? Or is the term used in a generic way to refer to lots of things, or to those sun?” This is the fundamental question of all that fol- particular things he personally thought were vain? As lows, and the Preacher establishes for us what is van- we read further in Ecclesiastes, it seems that the ity and what is not vanity (and thereby profitable) for Preacher is concerned mainly about human social the servant of God. and theological concerns. But is it true that every- The Preacher speaks of “toil” making clear refer- thing concerning our theological musings and social ence to heavy labor, work that is physically tiring; interactions is vanity and of no consequence? and also to toil done “under the sun.” This phrase On the contrary, it is important for us to avoid be- “under the sun” is important because it sets the limits lieving that every conceivable object, person or deed within which the Preacher makes his investigation of what things are of lasting benefit to us. Ultimately, is useless. We observe in both Scripture and our own lives that God does, in fact, give rewards and enjoy- we will see that the Preacher says there is no lasting ment for our labors; rewards and pleasures that are benefit here on earth, but by inference that there is both good and of real value. And God gives us rela- lasting benefit beyond this life. tionships with others that are meaningful, the most The Preacher draws our attention to the created important of which is our relationship with Him. world — the here and now. In this here and now, we This is an important point for us to keep in mind toil to establish our place in the world and dis- when trying to decipher what is truly vain, and the cover what is of lasting benefit. The irony and the Preacher, later in his sermon, provides examples of Preacher’s objective is to help us grasp that the last- these benefits — benefits that, even in a life full of ing benefit we seek is not of this world but of the profound troubles and questions, prove to us it is al- world to come. ways possible for good to come. Thus the Preacher asks the question: “What does man gain by all the toil at which he toils under the

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IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW MEMORIAL CANDLES ABOUT HOLY ROSARY CHURCH This week, the candles on either side of our high altar burn for: Weddings: +LeEtta Sutton Weddings can be scheduled only after meeting +Lyle & Lillian Headley with the pastor at least six months in advance of To have the deceased remembered for a week, send the ceremony. $5 and his or her name to the parish office. : Please contact Teresa Gorsage at the parish office Prayer to St. Joseph after Rosary or [email protected] to schedule baptisms and required baptismal instruction. This prayer to Joseph — spouse of the Vir- gin Mary, foster father of Jesus, and patron saint of Joining the parish: the universal Church — was composed by Pope Parish Registration Forms can be found in the rotat- Leo XIII in his 1889 , Quamquam ing rack in the vestibule. Completed forms can be Pluries. He asked that it be added to the end of the placed in the collection basket or mailed to the of- Rosary, especially during the month of October, fice. which is dedicated to the Rosary. The prayer is en- Electronic donations: riched with a partial and may be said Online Giving, a convenient way to donate elec- after the customary Salve Regina (Hail, Holy tronically, makes it easy for you to fulfill your fi- Queen) and concluding prayer. It may also be used nancial commitments to the par- to conclude other Marian devotions.

ish even when you are unable to o you, O blessed Joseph, attend Mass. You do not need to T do we come in our tribulation, write a check or have cash available at church. Giv- and having implored the help of your most holy Spouse, ing electronically also helps the parish staff budget we confidently invoke your patronage also. more effectively. You can make one-time or ongo- ing contributions, the timing and amount of which Through that charity which bound you to the Immaculate Mother of God can be changed at any time. Learn more by visiting and through the paternal love holyrosaryindy.org and clicking on the “Online with which you embraced the Child Jesus, Giving” icon. Apps are available for your phone; go we humbly beg you graciously to regard the inheritance to OLGapp.com and register with the parish. which Jesus Christ has purchased by his Blood, Schools: and with your power and strength to aid us in our ne- cessities. Lumen Christi (PreK-12)

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