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BLESSED TRINITY CATHOLIC CHURCH September 6, 2020 ADDRESS: 5 SE 17th Street Ocala, FL 34471 PHONE: 352.629.8092 FAX: 352.351.8872 EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: PARISH OFFICE - 352.629.8092 www.blessedtrinity.org Pastor Father Patrick J. Sheedy x 3209 SICK CALLS: Associate Pastors Father Zbigniew Stradomski x 3227 352.629.8092 Father Francis Joseph x 3219 352.207.5835 In Residence Father Michael O’Keeffe x3221 (Emergency pager) Father Joseph Maniangat 397-4919 Deacons Heriberto Berrios, James Maubach, Stephen Floyd MISSION: Sisters Immaculate Heart of Mary Reparatrix 867.9860 CHRIST THE KING Misioneras Catequistas 622.4500 14045 N US Hwy 301 Citra, FL 32113 MASS SCHEDULE AT BLESSED TRINITY MASS SCHEDULE AT OUR MISSION CHURCHES 352.595.5605 WEEKEND WEEKEND Saturday 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm Saturday 7:00pm (Spanish) at CTK LA GUADALUPANA Sunday 7:10 am, 8:45 am, 11:00 am, Sunday 10:15 am at Christ the King 1:00 pm Spanish, 5:00 pm Life Teen 11153 West Hwy 40 7:00 pm at La Guadalupana Ocala, FL 34482 DAILY (Spanish) Mon—Fri 7:10 am and 5:30 pm 352.291.2695 Wednesday 8:15 am (follows school schedule) Thursday 6:30 pm (Spanish) DAILY Saturday 8:00 am Tuesday 7:00 pm at La Guadalupana (Spanish) Reconciliation Thursday 7:00pm (Spanish) Wednesday 5:30 pm at Christ the King Saturday 2:45—3:30pm (English) 7:00pm (Spanish) at CTK 5:00—5:30pm (English) FOLLOW Sunday 12:15—12:45pm(Spanish) US ON Parish life september 6, 2020 ~ twenty-third Sunday in ordinary time MISSION STATEMENT: Blessed Trinity Catholic Church Stewardship Community recognizes Jesus is Lord. We believe that our Time, Talent and Treasure are gifts from God to be used for the spiritual, educational and social needs of our community, the Diocese and the world at large, especially the poor. Parish Staff 629.8092 NEW PARISHIONERS ARE WELCOME to stop by the Sr. Juliet Ateenyi Ministry to Sick x3211 Church Office to register Monday through Friday 8:00am [email protected] to 5:00pm or stop by the Parish Hall the first Sunday of Katherine Baker Business Manager x3218 [email protected] each month following the 8:45am and 11:00am Masses. Colleen Halstead Parish Administrator x3212 [email protected] BAPTISM: We are pleased to help your family prepare for Megan Losito Blessed Trinity School 622.5808 the special event of your child’s entrance into our faith [email protected] community. To help parents and godparents prepare, a David Hardison Elder Care 671.2823 class (English) is held the 2nd Tuesday of each month at [email protected] Jason Halstead Brother’s Keeper 622.3846 7:30pm in the Community Center and in Spanish the 2nd [email protected] Saturday of each month, at 9:00am at Guadalupana. Kris Plunkett Parish Bookkeeper x3228 Parents and Godparents must attend this class prior to [email protected] scheduling baptism. Kelly Schwietert Angels in Arms 622.6167 [email protected] MARRIAGES: If you are planning to be married at Blessed Shelby Conner Youth Minister x3222 [email protected] Trinity, your preparation process should begin at least four Sue Lanier Stewardship x3208 (4) months prior to desired date. We look forward to [email protected] helping you during your time of engagement and Paul Miranda Plant Manager 804.2415 preparation for the vocation of Christian marriage. Call [email protected] the Church Office for an appointment with one of our Sr. Concepta Najjemba Soup Kitchen 789.8139 [email protected] priests. Teresa Hyde Religious Education x3207 [email protected] SICK CALLS AND HOSPITAL VISITS: If you or a family Melinda Gunn Parish Secretary x3201 member are in a local hospital or homebound and would [email protected] like to receive Communion or Sacrament of the Sick, please call the Church Office at 629.8092 or Sister Juliet at x3211. When registering at the hospital, put your name on the Catholic List. Trinity Catholic High School 622.9025 Lou Pereira Principal/President PARISH APP: Download at myparishapp.com or search your phone’s app store for myParish STEWARDSHIP BY THE BOOK Am I my brother’s keeper? All three readings today suggest that for the Christian steward the answer is “Yes!” ADS OF THE WEEK Office Closed Minami Granite Designs, Inc. The Church office will be closed for Labor Day on Granite,Quartz,Marble Custom Counter Tops Monday September 7th, 2020 352.671.9800 Milano Ristorante Italiano Sulciman Family Owned & Operated 352.304.8549 Please see our Ads at the back for all our business supporters. worship september 6, 2020 ~ twenty-third Sunday in ordinary time A STEWARDSHIP MOMENT STEWARD OF THE WEEK CATHOLIC INQUIRY CLASS READINGS FOR NEXT WEEK When: Sept. 2nd, 7pm to 8pm In Saint Paul’s letter to the Romans he suggests that God Loretta Duley Sir 27:30-28:7 lavishes his love upon us through Jesus Christ, who calls Where: The large Church-for social distance us to the kind of loving relationship, if we so choose it, Brother’s Keeper would like to sincerely Rom 14:7-9 that demands accountability. It is like, in Saint Paul’s thank Loretta for sharing her time and For Whom: vocabulary, a kind of “debt” that we can never Mt 18:21-35 “pay-in-full.” But we begin to repay by following the talents in our ministry. A) All adults — Catholic or otherwise who direction of one of the most familiar statements in the Thank you for being desire to take a fresh good look at the WEEKLY MASS INTENTIONS Bible: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Good stewards realize that God does not call them just to love those a faithful Steward! totality of the Catholic faith. Monday, Sept 7 7:10am Allan Goodwin † who are easy to love, but to love the unloved and the 5:30pm Josephine Vuillo † hard-to-love people in this world as well. This week, B) Adults who wish to be confirmed. Tuesday, Sept 8 7:10am L/D Andrew & Teresa remind yourself: “I am put here as an ambassador of Price: Free + two free books Semudo Family God’s love.” 5:30pm Peggy Boardman † Not too late to join us! Wednesday, Sept 9 7:10am Hazel Vaverek † NEW PARISHIONERS: BAPTISMS: 8:15am Denise Gowcharan † 2020 Pontificial Good Friday Collection 5:30pm Catherine Fischer † Stephanie & Brionie Romero Thursday, Sept 10 7:10am Mildred Shashy † Matt, Yofania, Ana, Thomas & Margaret At the request of Pope Francis the 2020 5:30pm Jim Butler † Porter Pontificial Good Friday collection is to be taken up Friday, Sept 11 7:10am L/D Sisters of IHMR 5:30pm Samuel & Dolores Hickson † September 13, 2020. Henoc, Guadalupe, Maria & Carolina Saturday, Sept 12 8:00am Jim Muhlbaier † Contreras Why September 13th, you may ask? Because it is 4:00pm Bruce Wilson † 6:00pm Philip H. Sapienza † Terrell, Shaeena & Lincoln Johnson the Sunday closest to the Feast of the Exaltation Sunday, Sept 13 7:10am Harry Kilfoile † of the Holy Cross, which we celebrate here with 8:45am The Brotherhood of Hope Today’s readings are all about relationships. Among the many lessons we 11:00am Joseph DeMartino † have learned from the global pandemic is the deep importance of the particular solemnity in Jerusalem. On this feast relationships and communities in our lives. Our families, neighbors, friends we remember how far the love of the Son of God 1:00pm Spanish Community 5:00pm Mr. Sal † and parish family need us, and we need them to be our best selves. has come for us: giving His life on the Cross for our salvation and reconciling us to the Father. Your prayers are requested for Deacon Jim Schwartz who has St. Paul gives us simple instructions in our second reading from Romans to recently died. guide us in our dealings with others, reminding us what Christ Himself taught: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” Love is the overarching principal We need “Foggers” that guides us to be good stewards of our relationships. All our facilities are disinfected daily—or more often. In our Gospel passage from Matthew, Jesus further refines this instruction on good stewardship of our Our maintenance staff have been doing this work. The Please call the Church Office at relationships, even when they involve conflict. He says, “If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault Diocese has now given permission for volunteers, who 629.8092 x3201 if you would like between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have won over your brother.” are trained by our staff, to do this work. more information on placing flowers on the altar. Jesus teaches us to confront the offending person directly and discretely — with the goal of restoring the If you would like to volunteer, please call Tim Daly at relationship if possible. This is how we steward our relationships even through rocky waters. Jesus also speaks to Sept 5/6: In memory of Harry Kilfoile Jr. by 813-486-0432 or [email protected]. You will be us of the power and beauty of community life. “If two of you agree on earth about anything for which they are to Diane Volko & the Kilfoile Family pray, it shall be granted by my heavenly Father. For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there trained and we have the machines. You could volunteer am I in the midst of them.” for as little as a 1/2 day or a few times a week or just Sept 12/13: In memory of Philip Sapienza by the Sapienza Family weekends.