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SAINT ELIZABETH OF THE TRINITY REV. Michael Santiago, PASTOR Office Phone number 203-239-5378 Religious education office - 203-234-9287 Website: www.stelizabethofthetrinity.org ST. FRANCES CABRINI ST. BARNABAS CHURCH ST. THERESE CHURCH 57 Pond Hill RD 44 Washington Ave 555 Middletown Ave North Haven, CT 06473 North haven, CT 06473 North Haven, CT 06473 PARISH DEACONS: Deacon Ernie Scrivani Deacon Steve Bilodeau Deacon Ronnie Bicknell MASSES CELEBRATED AT: ST. BARNABAS CHURCH SATURDAY MASS– 4:00PM SUNDAY MASS– 8:00AM, 10:00AM & 12 NOON ST. FRANCES CABRINI CHURCH ST. THERESE CHURCH *Due to pandemic please see revised Mass times DAILY MASSES: MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:00AM at ST. BARNABAS HOLY DAYS– AS SCHEDULED SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION: SATURDAY, 3:00PM-3:45PM AT ST. BARNABAS CHURCH ST. ELIZABETH OF THE TRINITY PARISH NOVEMBER 15, 2020 All Masses will be celebrated at Saint Barnabas. The schedule will be modified to allow for sanitizing between the Masses. Saturday, 4:00 pm Sunday, 8:00 am, 10:00 am, 12:00 noon. Saturday, November 14 Intentions scheduled for the 4:00 pm Mass will be 4:00PM Rose Diglio by Family celebrated at the 4:00 pm Mass. Emelio Parente by Wife, Children Intentions scheduled for the 5:00 pm Mass will be celebrated at the 4:00 pm Mass. Sunday, November 15 Intentions scheduled for the 8:00 am Mass will be 8:00AM Elsa Curcio by Michael & Pina Landino celebrated at the 8:00 am Mass. 10:00AM Vera Reynolds by Joanne Munsill, Eileen Intentions scheduled for the 9:30 am Mass will be Fletcher & Mary Lou O’keefe celebrated at the 10:00 am Mass. 12:00PM Deceased Members of the Legion of Intentions scheduled for the 11:00 am Mass will be Mary by Legion of Mary celebrated at the 12:00 Mass. *UPDATE INFORMATION* Monday, November 16 Only one door will be open for admittance: the Adoration 7AM-7:45AM parking lot door on the left. 8:00AM Antoninetta Turriccio In compliance with state and archdiocesan by Michael & Pina Landino regulations, the capacity is limited to 100 people. Masks are still required and to be worn properly. Tuesday, November 17 Social distancing will be still observed. Follow the 8:00 AM Doody & Walsh Families by Connie arrows and lines on the floor. You must sign in each week. Please sign in for Wednesday, November 18 only one Mass. 8:00AM Geloso, Coppola, Cusano and DiSorbo In order to ensure everyone’s safety, you must go to Families by Salvatore & Antonetta Coppola the parish website [www.stelizabethofthetrinity.org] to sign in. Thursday, November 19 The deadline for signing in is Thursday at 3:00pm. 8:00 AM Ronald & Doris Vitale The dispensation for attending Mass has been extended to February 16, 2021. Please do not come Friday, November 20 to Mass if you are ill or experiencing any symptoms. 8:00 AM Deyanira Buitrago by Maria Collection baskets are in the sanctuary. Please put your envelopes in the baskets. Saturday, November 21 Bulletins cannot be distributed. Please go to the 4:00PM Mary De Lucia by Family website or the parish app to read the bulletin. Julia & John Tarducci by Daughters Sunday, November 22 As was announced by Governor Lamont, the state 8:00AM Rev. Vincent E. Lyddy by Rose Geraci of Connecticut on Friday, November 6, 2020, will 10:00AM Albert D’Amato by Wife, Family revert back to more rigorous restrictions, 12:00PM Frank Duff by Legion of Mary implementing “Phase 2.1”, to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Within these new mandatory changes, religious gatherings have been affected, and the following change will be The Sanctuary Lamp required: attendance at Mass and other liturgies at the Tabernacle this week for all churches in the Archdiocese of Hartford burns for the Glory of God will be restricted to 50% of capacity or 100 GIOVANNI LUIGI ACCIARDO persons, whichever is less. By Children THIRTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY Parish Stewardship The Lord Jesus says: “I am the Light of the For the week of 11/08/2020 $5,489.00 World. No follower of mine shall wander in the Online Giving 11/08/2020 $814.00 dark; he shall have the light of life” (John 8:12). In his book, An Introduction to the Thank You St. Elizabeth of the Trinity Parish Devout Life, Saint Francis de Sales articulates in clear, compelling terms the effects of prayer, and how “divine light” is a product of praying: “Prayer brings our mind “The Church’s love for the poor . is a part of her constant into the brightness of divine light, and exposes our will to tradition” (Catechism, 2444). Next week’s Collection for the warmth of divine love. Nothing else can so purge our the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) mind from its ignorance, and our will from its depraved needs your support. With the tradition of improving affections. It is a blessed fountain which, as it flows, education, housing situations, and economic development, revives our good desires and causes them to bring forth CCHD continues to make a positive impact in communities fruit, washes away the stains of infirmity from our soul, locally and nationwide. and calms the passions of our hearts…” In considering these beautiful words, think of prayers as a On Mondays, we will be at the parking lot door of kind of holy communion - i.e., a co-mingling of who we are Saint Barnabas from 2:00 - 2:30 pm distributing in truth, with Jesus, the Lord of truth, and although there Holy Communion to anyone who is unable to attend Mass due to compromised heath issues because of Covid are many prayers, and many ways of praying, each persons’ 19. Please note Communion will be given at the Sacristy experience and progress in prayer will vary because we are door. Please note; There is no need to make an different. For example: the Lord’s Prayer, recited by appointment. millions of people throughout the world every day, will We have opened the Mass Book for 2021. Please elicit different effects in those who pray it. Likewise, as a call the Parish office from 9:30-3:30 pm. result of our personal relationship with Jesus, progress in We will continue to follow the current weekend prayer will vary for each us, bringing unique challenges schedule. Because of Co-vid, all bookings must be by and equally unique blessings. These peculiarities are not Telephone Only. No requests will be accepted in person. unlike those we face in our human relationships. Is it not Thank you! true that each person is known and experienced in different ways according to the nature of the relationship one has North Haven Knights of Columbus Men with another person? Just so is our relationship and in our Parish can join the Knights Visit: experience of God and our experiences in prayer. https://kofc3733.org Or contact Blaise Vece at 203-606-0396 Email: So when you pray, do not be concerned about whether or not you’re doing it “right.” The important thing is that [email protected] you’re doing it! Approach each encounter as an occasion for holy intimacy with the Lord. Leave thoughts of your Knights of Columbus, Father James F. Donaher accomplishments, failures, self-judgment and expectations Council #3733 invites Men in our Parish. Blessed Michael J. McGivney, our Founder, was Beatified aside, and just be there as you are, because the Lord loves Oct. 31, 2020. Be a part of his legacy by becoming you as you are. He is truly with you and wants you to a Knight of Columbus today! FREE ONLINE receive His love. Give Him as much uninterrupted time and MEMBERSHIP! Visit kofc.org/joinus and enter attention as you can, even if only a few minutes. The Lord code MCGIVNEY2020. For more information, call in turn will lead you where you need to go, and in ways Paul Caiafa at 203-671-2942 or Blaise Vece at (203) most benficial for you. In the coming weeks, I will present 606-0396; or email [email protected]. more of Saint Francis de Sale’s guidelines on prayer. I encourage you to apply his teachings in the weeks leading Boots in Suits up to Advent, in order to provide you with an opportunity A Boots to Suits clothing drive sponsored by the ELM to begin a new liturgical year refreshed and renewed in committee and the Social Action committee will be held on Christ – the Lord of the every season! November 14-15 before all Masses. The donated items will be given to service members transitioning to civilian life Deacon Ernie who need suitable attire for job interviews. All items should If you would like to share any comments or questions be considered professional attire. In addition to clothing about this article, feel free to contact me at: belts, scarves, shoes and bags are accepted. If you have [email protected] questions please call Jean Lowery – 203-821-7887 NOVEMBER 15 Registration for the Fall of 2020! Celebrating 20 years serving our Religious Education in person classes parish and community! Our school year has begun and we are registering for limited space in our the year old program that meets on Tuesday/Thursday. We are happy to announce that we have expanded our four IMPORTANT NOTICE year old program to an additional classroom! If you are interested in our threes program, please feel free Because of the recent increase Co-Vid cases in our to visit our School System in Town, We are communicating to website at www.sttheresenurseryschool.com and parents through our website at contact the Director, Michele Adinolfi at 203-234- www.stelizabethofthetrinity.org.