PENTECOST SUNDAY MAY 20, 2018 Curé D'ars Catholic Church
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PENTECOST SUNDAY MAY 20, 2018 Curé d'Ars Catholic Church 3201 DAHLIA STREET DENVER, CO 80207-1862 Mass Schedule Mass of Anticipation: Saturday 5:30 p.m. Sunday Mass: Sunday 8:00 and 11:00 a.m. Daily Mass Monday and Wednesday 12:00 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 a.m. Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturday 5:00 p.m. Sacrament of Baptism Baptism preparation is by appointment. Please call the Parish Center for more information. Sacrament of Matrimony Please call the Parish Center at least ten months before the wedding date to begin preparation. Sacrament of the Sick Please call the Parish Center. Sacramental Emergencies: 720-514-9190 Urgent need for the Anointing of the Sick Parish Office Hours Monday — Friday, 9:00 a.m.—4:00 p.m. Parish Center 4701 Martin Luther King Blvd. Denver, Colorado 80207-1862 Phone: (303) 322-1119; Fax: (303) 322-9335 Charlie Bright Center Kitchen: (303) 322-7709 Email: [email protected] Website: curedars.org Bulletin Deadline Bulletin announcements are due to the Parish Office on Wednesday one week prior to the weekend of publication. VISIT OUR WEBSITE: WWW.CUREDARS.ORG CURÉ D' ARS CATHOLIC CHURCH DENVER, CO Remember in Prayer The Week Ahead Lord Jesus, we ask you to bring your healing touch to Sunday, May 20, 2018 those we know to be sick, afraid, or worried. Amen. ♦ Mass Intentions: Please pray for our members, relatives and friends: Monday, May 21, 2018 Ramona Allen, Les Alexander, Betty Ashford and Donald ♦ Mass Intentions: Pendleton, Annie Berry, Hasan Bennett, Rosie Camargo, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 Denise Chinn, Minnie Cassell, Barbara Christian, Alice ♦ Mass Intentions: Crayton, Marvin Crayton, Lavon Curry, Ben Duran, Tep ♦ RCIA - 6:30, PC Falcon, Leon Gibson, Mary Ignatin, Nell Jones, Dr. Kim Wednesday, May 23, 2018 Langley-Brown, Dorothy Livingston, Raven McElroy, Derek ♦ Mass Intentions: Mosley, Lawrence Pierre, Felix Powell, Mary Praylo, Maria ♦ Stewardship Committee Meeting-, 6:30, PC Singleton, Miles Tatum, Earlie Taylor, Joan Thomas, Jim Thursday, May 24, 2018 Tyson, Desaree Venema, Robert Vigil, Ginnie Ward’s family, ♦ Mass Intentions: and Damon, Venessa and Omar Saturday, May 26, 2018 ♦ Mass Intentions: Please pray for our homebound: Easter Butler, Lola Clemons, Janette Frye, Mary Gambrell, Gerard Haas, Mary Haas, Toledo Mays, Lisa McGee, Shaneil Scripture Readings Moore, Mary Jane Smith, and Dorothy Urban TODAY’S READINGS Please pray for all caregivers. First Reading — Filled with the Holy Spirit, the apostles begin to speak in tongues (Acts 2:1-11). Psalm — Lord, send out your Spirit, and renew the face of the earth (Psalm 104). Pastoral Team Second Reading — There are different kinds of spiritual Curé d'Arcy Staff gifts but the same Spirit (1 Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13) or Galatians 5:16-25. Father Faustinus Anyamele, Pastor Ext. 301 Gospel — As the Father has sent me, so I send you. Clarence McDavid, Deacon and Homebound Ext. 304 Patricia Taylor, Sacristan Ext. 0 READINGS FOR THE WEEK Office Manager Ext. 0 Monday: Gn 3:9-15, 20 or Acts 1:12-14; Patty Klopfenstein, Business Manager Ext. 0 Jeanette White, Dee Grayson, Barbara Foote Tollette Ext. 0 Ps 87:1-3, 5-7; Jn 19:25-34 Directors of Religious Education Tuesday: Jas 4:1-10; Ps 55:7-11a, 23; Mk 9:30-37 Tanya Ennis, Youth Minister Ext. 0 Wednesday:Jas 4:13-17; Ps 49:2-3, 6-11; Mk 9:38-40 Pam Brooks & Yvette Keesee, Bulletin Editors Ext. 0 Thursday: Jas 5:1-6; Ps 49:14-20; Mk 9:41-50 Dave County, Facilities Supervisor, 720-336-3408 Friday: Jas 5:9-12; Ps 103:1-4, 8-9, 11-12; [email protected] Mk 10:1-12 Pastoral Council Saturday: Jas 5:13-20; Ps 141:1-3, 8; Mk 10:13-16 Giovanna Carriero-Contreras 720-291-6819 Sunday: Dt 4:32-34, 39-40; Ps 33:4-6, 9, 18-20, Bernard Celestin 303-368-7323 22; Rom 8:14-17; Mt 28:16-20 Jon Maraie James 303-525-8634 Rhondalyn LeFrère 720-427-0606 SAINTS AND SPECIAL OBSERVANCES Paschal Onyewuenyi 916-320-8393 Sunday: Pentecost Sunday Michelle Páez 303-319-0231 Monday: Seventh Week in Ordinary Time; Eric Schliemann 303-519-3646 Janice Turner 303-596-7415 Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church Tuesday: St. Rita of Cascia Finance Council Friday: St. Bede the Venerable; St. Gregory VII; Velma Chavis Joél Contreras St. Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi Gerald Glenn Mary Matthews Saturday: St. Philip Neri Loren Schillinger Michelle Terry Art Vasquez There are different kinds of spiritual gifts but the same Spirit. — 1 Corinthians 12:4 PENTECOST SUNDAY MAY 20, 2018 Curé d’ Ars News GUIDE US TODAY ALL ARE SENT Holy Spirit, you who pointed out the way for Fifty days after Easter Sunday we celebrate the your disciples to announce the gospel, we pray to fulfillment of all God’s promises in the feast of Pen- you: As in the time of the apostles, tecost, a feast that has sometimes been called the guide today’s messengers of the Good News. birthday of the church. One last time we are remind- —From Come, Lord Jesus by Lucien Deiss, CSSp, copyright © 1976, 1981, Lucien Deiss. Published byWorld Library Publications. p. 183 ed that we Christians have received the Holy Spirit, not for our own benefit, but to enable us to follow HELP NEEDED: our Christian vocation. The centerpiece of the scriptures for Pentecost is After many years of service to our community, the account in Acts of the Apostles of the sending of Moc and Annette of Edna Elite, LLC have given us the Holy Spirit to the disciples. The other readings their notice and will not be continuing to offer for this Sunday help us to understand what it means cleaning services for us. First of all, please take the to live out our Christian vocation. Paul’s letter shows opportunity to thank them for all they have done for us the gifts and fruits that the Holy Spirit gives to us. us. Secondly, please get in touch with Dave, John’s Gospel reminds us that Jesus has sent all his [email protected], if you disciples to share his forgiveness and peace, through know someone you could recommend to take over the power of the Holy Spirit. this position. Thank you! TREASURES FROM OUR TRADITION SOCIAL JUSTICE MINISTRY UPDATE: The disciples gathered on the fiftieth day after the Resurrection were not keeping their first Pentecost. For Our Mission is to give a voice to the underrepre- them, Pentecost was the fiftieth day after Passover, a feast sented, to seek justice and spread mercy in our com- of the first fruits of the harvest. It was the second most munity. We are currently in our 3rd month of dis- important feast of the year. Today, Jews gather on the eve covery within our parish community. We are listen- of the feast to study scripture and the law, and after the feast begins at sundown, spend the day in joyful social ing to individual concerns through one-on-one con- gatherings. The meaning of the celebration is the giving versation in our church, so that we can solidify a of the law on Mount Sinai, so for Christians the connec- goal or action that we would like our church com- tion to the gifts of the Holy Spirit is obvious. In Sicily munity to stand behind. We ask our parish to take a and in the Pantheon in Rome, today the descent of the minute and reflect on issue we see in our communi- Holy Spirit is enacted with a stunning ritual. Some ties. These issues will not only include our church churches there have an “eye” in the roof open to the sky, and surrounding areas but will also delve deeper called an oculus. After the Gospel today, thousands of into the needs of those around the country or globe. rose petals fall from the oculus onto the assembly. Please consider talking to the members of the minis- Churches and homes are decked in greenery and flowers try so that we can act against systematic inequali- to express the new life the Holy Spirit brings on this, the “birthday of the church.” ties. —Rev. James Field, Copyright © J. S. Paluch Co. Martin Luther King Jr. proclaimed and worked for a Servant of God Julia Greeley Guild: On June 7th, dream where one of our country’s fundamental 2018, Mass will begin at 5:30 pm at the Cathedral of claims, the truth that all people are created equal, the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. We are would be lived out in the ways we treat one another. gathered in support of the cause for her canonization. We want to continue to work for this dream. We Archbishop Samuel Aquilla will be the main cele- will continue to try to overcome systems of racism brant. Others in attendance will be the Most Reverend that are fed by harmful biases against others, acts of Joseph Perry of Chicago and Clergy for across Colora- hatred, a perpetuation of privilege, and perhaps do. All are welcome. Reception to follow at the most fundamentally, fear. What would our lives Knights of Columbus Hall. look like if we didn’t have all this fear? How would we live together? What would we be freed to do? Cure d’ Ars parish issues a big WELCOME to Javier What would our lives look like if our faith were Castillo Caraveo. He will start on May 21st in the Parish greater than our fears? Thank you so much for your Office.