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105RRandallomanRoad • Shoreham,CatholNY 11786ic• 744-2Church800 • Fax 821-1628of• STMARKSRCC@AOSt. MarkL.COM stmarksrcc-shoreham.org THE PASTORAL STAFF REV. LENNARD SABIO, Parish Administrator REV. THOMAS TUITE, Associate Pastor Permanent Deacons 744-2800 Rev. Mr. Patrick Gerace Rev. Mr. Gino Aceto, [email protected] Office Manager: 744-2800 Mrs. Susan Schena Parish Outreach: 744-2800 Mrs. Jane Fagan, Coordinator, FaithFormation: 821-0550 Mrs. Lynn Fein, Director, [email protected] Music Director: 821-8497 Mrs. Carrie Logan, [email protected] Youth Ministry for 7th-12th graders: 744-2800 Mrs. Lynn Fein, [email protected] Mr. John McNamara, [email protected] ACTS 744-2800 Mrs. Jane Fagan March 22, 2020 - Fourth Sunday of Lent MASSES: BAPTISMS: The parish community celebrates this SATURDAY EVENING: 5:00 P.M. sacrament at 1:00 P.M. on the third Saturday of each month. SUNDAYS: 8:00, 9:30, 11:30 A.M. Please contact the rectory before your child is born to make WEEKDAYS: Monday-Friday 9:00 A.M. arrangements for the Pre-Baptism program. HOLY DAYS: Vigil 7:30 P.M. (Day) 9:00, 10:30 A.M. ANOINTING OF THE SICK: Periodically we have a RECTORY OFFICE HOURS: parish celebration. However if you or someone in your Monday thru Friday: 9:30A.M. - 5:00 P.M. family is seriously ill or going to the hospital for a serious Closed for lunch from 12:00 Noon till 1:00 P.M. operation, then call the rectory. Anyone going to a hospital Saturday: by appointment only or who may be sick at home should inform the rectory so Sunday: closed the parish can pray for you. Emergency - Anytime 744-2800 SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION: R.C.I.A.: Adults seeking to become Catholic; or adults Confessions celebrated Saturday from 4:00-4:45 P.M., or wishing to receive First Communion or Confirmation you may schedule another time with a priest at the rectory. please call Mr. John McNamara at 744-9525. MARRIAGE: Please call the rectory at least 7 months prior A.A.: Meetings held every Sunday Evening at 7:00 P.M. in to your wedding, and before a date is finalized with the the Parish Center. reception hall. PRAY WITH THE PARISH: Rosary daily before the 9:00 A.M. Mass WEDDING TIMES: Eucharistic Devotion & Benediction - First Friday Saturday: 1:30 and 3:00 1:00 P.M. to 4 P.M. Sunday: 2:00 and 3:00 (Ceremonies only) Miraculous Medal - Mondays after 9:00 A.M. Mass Fatima Devotions - First Saturday after 9:00 A.M. Mass PRO-LIFE COORDINATOR: John McNamara - 744-2800 WE ARE GLAD TO HAVE YOU WORSHIP GOD WITH US! PLEASE FEEL AT HOME. IF YOU ARE NEW TO OUR AREA, PLEASE REGISTER AFTER MASS WITH AN USHER OR COME TO THE RECTORY DURING THE WEEK. WELCOME TO ST. MARK’S PARISH. March 22, 2020 The Roman Catholic Church of Saint Mark Page 2 MASSES FOR THE WEEK A Message From Fr. Len Fulfilled by Private Mass Monday, March 23, 2020 Last Sunday the Diocese of Rockville 9:00 AM Daniel Henkel - Nancy Ford Centre stated in the directive that “During Tuesday, March 24, 2020 these challenging times, we encourage everyone to turn to our Lord Jesus Christ 9:00 AM Helen & William Raffel - daughter, Irene and Blessed Mother in prayer... As individ- Wednesday, March 25, 2020 ual and community, it is important that we 9:00 AM Ruth Brandt - Jane & Dennis Fagan act prudently and without panic.” Nancy Romano - Maria Romano We indeed pray for Wisdom and Fortitude Thursday, March 26, 2020 to enlighten our mind and heart so that we 9:00 AM Carolyn Russo - Jim & Donna Carberry act responsibly to prevent the spread of Friday, March 27, 2020 Corona Virus. It pains you and me to know that Mass schedules in our Church are 9:00 AM Gilbert & Mary Pardon - The Family suspended or postponed and other related Saturday, March 28, 2020 activities through Tuesday April 14. As I mentioned in my homilies last Sunday, I am 5:00 PM Providence Bonica - Alice & Jim Maggio saying private Mass to fulfill the Mass Sunday, March 29, 2020 intention obligations daily and praying for all of you at this time of crisis. Make use 8:00 AM Donny Jantzen - The Jantzen Family of the Catholic Faith Network (CFN) as 9:30 AM For the People of the Parish they provide televised and online daily Masses, let us remain united spiritually. Let 11:30 AM Rose Springer - Ralph & Gale Lopez us keep praying for one another and God Paul Barsauskas - Lynn Fein bless! Matt Zacarro - Marylin & David O’Connor We will keep ourselves updated through the online bulletin. St. Mark’s is accepting weekly donations for our altar breads and/or sacramental wine used at all Masses during the week. These donations may be memorialized in whatever manner you may wish. Altar Flowers You have the opportunity each week to donate the altar flowers in memory of a loved one or for a special intention. Please call the rectory office for details. March 22, 2020 The Roman Catholic Church of Saint Mark Page 3 Stewardship Electronic Giving FINANCIAL CORNER Our electronic giving program offers convenience By: Susan Schena for you in a safe and secure way. This online system enables you to make automatic payment methods that can be used to make regular church offerings and other contributions without the need to write SUNDAY COLLECTION OF: March 14th - March 15th, 2020 checks, carry cash or prepare envelopes. 1st Collection: $2,656.00 Envelopes: 95 Online giving allows you to log-in at any time to set up an automatic donation plan, change your dona- Regional School Collection: tion plan, make a one-time donation or view your $667.00 Envelopes: 57 online donation history. Total: $3,323.00 You can go to our website at: stmarksrcc-shoreham.org and click on the donate ELECTRONIC FUNDS COLLECTIONS button on the home page. This will bring you to the For the Week of : 3-7-20 to 3-13-20 secure website where you will be able to set up your donation information. Thank you. We are grateful for $413.85 your support of St. Mark's! ********************************************** TOTAL PARKING LOT LIGHTS FUNDRAISER: 50/50 CLUB WINNERS As of 3/15/20 * Weekend of March 14th– March 15th, 2020* Collected $ 27,072.00 Total donors: 399 1st Prize 364597 $5.00 2nd Prize 364604 $3.00 TOTAL COST OF PARKING LOT LIGHTS: 3rd Prize 364600 $2.00 $73,252.50 Amount of Shortfall: $ $46,180 ****************************************** Catholic Ministries Appeal 2019 Parish Totals - As of 8/13/19 When you next update your estate plan, would you please consider Parish Goal: $55,100.00 continuing your lifelong support Pledges: $55,444.00 of your parish by remembering Over (Under): $344.00 St. Mark’s with a bequest? Donors: 240 Payments: $47,029.00 Avg/Gifts 2019: $231.02 Avg/Gifts 2018: $275.00 Percentage of Goal: 100.6% Thank you for your sacrificial giving of time, talent and treasure to support your parish. March 22, 2020 The Roman Catholic Church of Saint Mark Page 4 PRAY FOR THE SICK AND THEIR CAREGIVERS Santa Inguanta, Jennifer Tomforde, James K. Glennon, Joseph Olivo, Ralph Lopez, Louise Knepple, Pasquale Cervini, Kathleen Hynes, Fran Alvino, Joseph Inguanta, Margaret Please do not park in the traffic circle in Bennet, Dawn Vogel, Alice Maggio, Marie Bilbao, Theresa Delli Bovi, Ronald Blom, front of the Church. This is for Emergency Joseph Robert Morrison, Michael Houlihan, Marissa Vehicles only! Handicapped parking is avail- Factora, Grace Mary McDonagh, Kyle Giovannelli, able in the main and upper parking lots. If George Wilson, Annmarie Cottone, Judy Veltri, Elaine you are handicapped you could also be Gassaway, Sal Scotto, Peg Jordan, Suzanne Peterson, Donna Christina, Thomas Lacarrubba, Emil Catalano, dropped off in the front of the Church and Lily Seward, Terry Sullivan, Kate Bruno, Kathy picked up after Mass. Thank you for your Lacarrubba, Charlotte Hoffmann, Steven McCune, consideration in this very important matter. Donna Byrnes, Santino Iori, Pietro Iori, Marie Garcia, Sal Campanella, Renee Csajko, Jean Wolf, Mary Sherlock, John DeVeronica, Nicholas Fierro, Jonathan Golden, Melanie Quintos, Luz Cadena, Koziarz Molano, Patricia Morgan, Carol Viola, George Viola, Frances Roman, Al Catalano, Samantha Celano, Janet McMahon, John J. Degnan, Baby Ruby Cotter, Pastor Tony Vecchione, George Brenn, John Oswald, Gwendolyn Dilgen, Asunta Marcocia, Diana Maniscalco Cierski, Vicky Quintos, David Noe, Dennis Fagan, Helen Lichtenberger, Kathleen Flynn, William Cilbento, Deborah Conrardy, Angela Yates, Brittany Yates, Leslie Fiorett, Patricia McIsaac, Lana Nemecek, Ann Marie Leace. If you know of any of the above names that should be removed from the list due to a return to good health, please inform the rectory office at 744-2800. Names will be PREGNANT ? NEED HELP ? removed on the first of each month, unless we are notified. Kindly call the rectory with any updates. Thank you. Birthright Inc. 24 Hr. Helpline 1-800-550-4900 Preview of next Sunday’s Readings Wantagh 516-785-4070 Hampton Bays 631-728-8900 Islip 631-277-3888 Southold 631-876-5138 Reading I: Isaiah 50:4-7 (38ABC) Psalm: Psalm 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24 Rocky Point 631-821-9727 Reading II: Philippians 2:6-11 Gospel: Matthew 26:14 — 27:66 or 27:11-54 ALTAR SERVERS St. Mark's altar server ministry welcomes any child in 3rd grade or above who would like to be an altar server. Please email Carla Silva and Marianne Minarik at [email protected]. We would love to have you join us! March 22, 2020 The Roman Catholic Church of Saint Mark Page 5 Environmental Initiative: Reverence Life What can I do to answer the call of Pope Francis to cherish the environment and to become a better steward of creation? Establish a Saint Kateri Habitat at home.