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TheThe RomanRoman CatholicCatholic DioceseDiocese ofof CharlotteCharlotte The Most Reverend Peter J. Jugis Bishop of Charlotte FEBRUARY 23, 2020 Very Rev. Christopher A. Roux 7TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME Rector & Pastor SUNDAY CYCLE: A — WEEKDAY CYCLE: II — PSALTER: WEEK III WEEKEND MASSES Saturday Vigil: 5:30 pm Sunday: 7:30 am, 9 am, 11 am, and 12:30 pm WEEKDAY MASSES Monday - Friday: 12:10 pm Friday (school year): 8:30 am Saturday: 8 am HOLY DAY SCHEDULE 7:30 am, 12:10 pm, 7 pm CONFESSION Thirty minutes before daily Masses Saturday: 4 - 5 pm Sunday: 10 - 11 am ADORATION Wednesday: 8 am - 6 pm Sunday: 10 - 11 am PARISH OFFICE HOURS Monday - Friday: 9 am - 5 pm Closed Fridays during the summer Mission Statement We the members of The Cathedral of St. Patrick, through the mercy of God the Father, the grace of Jesus Christ, and the power of the Holy Spirit, seek to grow continually in knowledge of and love for God. We strive to enable ongoing conversion to Christ of our adults, to inspire faith in our children, and to be witnesses of His love in the greater community. Address: 1621 Dilworth Road East, Charlotte, NC 28203 Phone: (704) 334-2283 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: www.stpatricks.org THIS WEEK AT THE CATHEDRAL DATE MASSES EVENTS 8:00 AM † Dorothea Campbell 7:30 AM—Confession Saturday Requested by Margot Rhodes & Jeff Boone 4:00 PM—Confession February 22nd 5:30 PM Patricia Frankini 4:00 PM—Children’s Choir Practice Requested by the Arnett Family 6:30—8:30 PM—Couples Night Out 7:30 AM † Vito Frankini 9:00 AM—RCIA Rite of Sending during 9 am Mass Sunday Requested by the Arnett Family 10:00—11:00 AM—Confession and Adoration February 23rd 9:00 AM † Vito Frankini 10:15—11:30 AM—Faith Formation Classes 10:15—11:30 AM—Adult Group Study Requested by the Bruck Family 10:15—11:30 AM—First Holy Communion Parent Mtg. 7th Sunday of 11:00 AM † Fr. Kieran Neilson, OSB 1:30 PM—Baptism—Stackhouse Ordinary Time Requested by the Simac Family 2:30 PM—Trumpet Master Class 12:30 PM Pro Populo 4:00—6:00 PM—Trumpet and Organ Concert Monday 12:10 PM † Sharon Ziegler 11:30 AM—Confession February 24th Requested by Carol Rains 5:30 PM—Pietra Fitness Class 11:30 AM—Confession Tuesday 12:10 PM † Barbara Joan Feldkamp 3:00—5:00 PM—Children’s Choir Practices February 25th Requested by the Kane Family 7:00—10:00 PM—Young Adult Game Night 7:30 AM Fr. Timothy Reid Requested by the Mahoney Family Wednesday 8:30 AM † Peter Gonsalves No Adoration February 26th Requested by Pamela D’Costa 11:30 AM—Confession 12:10 PM Michael Meininger 3:00 PM—Children’s Rosary Ash Wednesday Requested by the Simac Family 3:00 PM—Children’s Choir Practice 7:00 PM † Daniel Stolz Requested by the Somerville Family 7:00 AM—Men’s Rosary Group Thursday 12:10 PM † Fr. Kieran Neilson 11:30 AM—Confession 1:00—2:30 PM—Catholic Scripture Study February 27th Requested by Patricia Neilson 6:00 PM—Vigilia de oración por Nicaragua 7:15—9:15 PM—Cathedral Choir Practice 8:30 AM St. Patrick’s Teachers & Staff 11:30 AM—Confession Friday Requested by the McAllister Family 6:30 PM—Lenten Soup Meal February 28th 12:10 PM † David Gissell 7:30 PM—Lenten Stations of the Cross Requested by Jane Duncan 8:00 AM † Souls in Purgatory 7:30 AM—Confession Saturday 4:00 PM—Confession 5:30 PM † John Smith February 29th 4:00 PM—Children’s Choir Practice Requested by Marybeth Smith 6:30 PM—Stroke Screening Signups 7:30 AM † Francis Pechulis Following each Mass—Stroke Screening Signups Requested by Lauren Gaydos Sunday 10:00—11:00 AM—Confession and Adoration March 1st 9:00 AM Filomena Hiller 10:15—11:30 AM—Faith Formation Classes Requested by the McNulty Family 10:15—11:30 AM—Adult Group Study 11:45 AM—1:45 PM—Catechist Reflection 1st Sunday 11:00 AM Kathy Corner 4:30 PM—High School Choir Practice Requested by friends of Lent 4:30—6:00 PM—Boy Scout Troop Meeting 12:30 PM Pro Populo BEGINNING OF LENT SOUP & STATIONS This Wednesday, February 26th, we celebrate Ash Our traditional Lenten Soup & Stations begins this Wednesday and the start of then Lenten season. Our Friday and will take place every Friday during Lent. Ash Wednesday Masses will be offered at: 7:30 am, Potluck soup dinners will be served at 6:30 pm in 8:30 am (with the schoolchildren), 12:10 pm and the Great Hall followed by the praying of the Sta- 7:00 pm. While this is not a Holy Day of Obligation, tions of the Cross at 7:30 pm in the Cathedral. Be- all are encouraged to attend. low is a list of soup dinner hosts by week: Lenten Regulations Feb. 28th—Respect Life, Scripture Study Mar. 6th—Faith Formation (K-8 and Confirmation) All Catholics ages 14 and up are required to ab- Mar. 13th—Ushers stain from meat on Ash Wednesday and on all Mar. 20th—Young Adult Ministry, RCIA Fridays during Lent. Mar. 27th—Ablaze All Catholic ages 18-59 are required to fast (one Apr. 3rd—Catalyst, Altar Guild full meal, and two smaller meals that together are not equal to a full meal) on both Ash Wednesday YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY and Good Friday. Tuesday, February 25th—Mardi Gras Game Night Join us for a night of games form 7 to 9 pm in the JOB OPPORTUNITY Great Hall. Pizza and drinks will be provided. Feel The Cathedral of St. Patrick is hiring a part-time re- free to bring your own games! ceptionist (23 hours a week) to work in the parish FB: “The Cathedral of St. Patrick - Young Adult Ministry” office on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Job re- Instagram: @stpatricksyam sponsibilities include: answering phones, greeting E-mail: [email protected] visitors and completing a variety of administrative Web: www.stpatricks.org/yam and clerical tasks. The candidate for the position must be a flexible, patient, Christ-like individual with INTEGRATED CATHOLIC strong organizational and multi-tasking skills. To be WOMEN’S RETREAT considered for the position, please email your resume to Fr. Christopher Roux at [email protected]. For All women (16 and over) are invited to join us on questions, please contact Debra Lemmon in the par- Saturday, March 28, 2020 at the Cathedral of Saint ish office at (704) 334-2283. Patrick for the Integrated Catholic Woman Retreat: “Restoring Hope.” This one day mini-retreat is de- ST. PATRICK’S CELEBRATION signed to assist you mentally, physically and spiritu- ally during your Lenten journey and preparations for Our annual St. Patrick’s Celebration is Sunday, your #BestEasterEver. We will provide restorative March 15th immediately following the 12:30 pm nourishment for your journey with purposeful Mass. We’ll have bagpipes, Irish Dancing, Irish food, prayer, meditation, exercise, and nutrition strategy beer, raffles, and so much more! The celebration con- planning. Special guests include: Fr. Alfonso Ga- tinues on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17th, where we’ll mez, Parochial Vicar, St. Mark Catholic Church, have Masses at 8:30 am (school), 12:10 pm, and 6 Betsy Hoyt, CPT, Pn1 of Pietra Fitness and pm. A light reception will follow the 6pm Mass. Christine Wisdom, MS, LPC of Wisdom Integrative Counseling. Breakfast and Lunch included with your ROSARY FOR PRIESTS registration of $50. Every Friday at 11:25 am we’ll be praying the rosary in support of our priests. We begin with the Litany to The retreat will begin with Holy Mass at 8:00 a.m. at Jesus Christ crucified. After the litany, we pray the the Cathedral of St. Patrick in Charlotte. We will rosary and each decade begins with a special prayer meet in the Great Hall following Mass for the re- for our God-given priests. Copies of the litany and mainder of the day. The retreat will conclude at 4 prayers are available in the Cathedral. Please come p.m. Register here: www.tinyurl.com/ICW2020 and join us as our united prayers will strengthen and sup- make your checks payable to EDH Solutions, LLC. port our good priests. or pay through the Venmo app @Betsy-Hoyt. FAITH FORMATION UPCOMING ABLAZE EVENTS FOR CHILDREN Ablaze is inspired by the words of Saint Catherine of Sienna: “Be who you were The Cathedral Faith Formation program is open to all created to be, and you’ll set the world children of registered parishioners of the Cathedral ablaze!” Ablaze offers young ladies of from Kindergarten through eighth grade. Faith For- the parish (ages First Communion to 18) mation meets Sunday mornings 10:15—11:30 am. an opportunity to have fun together and form bonds For more information, visit the parish website at of friendship while growing in knowledge of their www.stpatricks.org/faith-formation-children or con- Catholic faith, building their relationship with tact Emily Clary at (704) 334-2283 ext. 413 or via e- Christ, and learning to have a positive impact in the mail: [email protected] world around them. Register at: www.stpatricks.org/register-formation March 14th, 9:00—11:30 am - High School Mtg. Upcoming classes: Feb. 23rd; Mar. 1st (Faith Alive- March 27th, 6:00—8:30 pm - All Members Mtg. Parents), 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th (Faith Alive-Children) The girls will be hosting Soup & Stations FIRST COMMUNION For more information or to join: [email protected] Children ordinarily receive First Holy Communion in second grade.