Holy Cross Roman Pastor Rev. Msgr. Joseph P. Iglesia Director of Religious Malagreca Education Sainte Sainte Parochial Vicar Mrs. Catherine Hayes Rev. Bony Monastère la 347-406-6333 Católica Parish Deacon Baptism Francis Cuffie Celebrated once a month in

Parish Secretaries English, Spanish or Creole

Cruz Uris Boxhill Romana Reconciliation Confessions: Saturday 9 AM Beatrice Rousseau Croix

& 4 PM or by appointment Yessenia Hernández ique Romaine de Marriages

Pearl Larnage de Arrangements should be made Director of Music at least 6 months in advance. la la Patrick David call Rectory for appointment. Spanish Mass Santa Sandra Roper St. Gregory the Great

Haitian Mass Cathol Eglise Catholic Academy 2520 Church Avenue Frélior Charles Brooklyn, NY 11226 Souls in Harmony 718 774-3330/282-2770 Junie Leblanc Rudolph Cyrus. Principal 2530 Church Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226 718-469-5900; Fax 718-469-5901 e-mail: [email protected] Web Site: holycrossrcchurch.org Sunday Masses: 5:00 PM Saturday; 8:30 AM & 11:30 AM Sunday – in English 10:00 AM domingo en español; 11h30 AM dimanche en créole – à la chapelle

th 26 Sunday in Ordinary Time - Sept. 29, 2019 ``Jesus Christ,...the King of kings and Lord of lords, Who alone has immortality, Who dwells in unapproachable light,.. to Him be honor and glory and eternal power.'' [1 Tim. 6.16]

In Luke 16.19-31, today's Gospel, the parable of Lazarus Abraham says: ``My child, remember that you received what was good in your lifetime, while Lazarus likewise received what was bad; now he is comforted whereas you are tormented.'' Do you see those who are needy and are at your very doorstep?

th Masses and Services for the Week of Sept. 29 Sept. 29, 2019 - 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time WEDNESDAY, Ocr. 2 - The Guardian Angels (Breaking Bread: p.217) 8:30 AM In Honor of the Guardian Angels 8:30 AM In Thanksgiving by Evelyn Compton 10:00 AM Misa en español THURSDAY, Oct. 3 En Honor de San Miguel 8:30 AM For Deliverance by Christine Dorvil por Ermita Peterson st 11:30 AM † Francis Charles by his Family FRIDAY, Oct. 4 - St. Francis of Assisi [1 Friday] 11:30 AM Messe Haïtienne (Every Friday is a Day of Penance) Pour le Peuple de la Paroisse 8:30 AM † Deceased of the Lambert & Nicholas 2:00 PM Baptisms Families by Agnes Lambert 6:30 PM Animal Blessing MONDAY, Sept. 30 - St. Jerome 7:30 PM Exposition & 8:30 AM In Thanksgiving 9:00 PM Holy Hour 10:00 PM Benediction TUESDAY, Oct. 1 - St. Thérèse of Lisieux SAT., Oct. 5 - Bl. Francis Xavier Seelos [1st Saturday] 8:30 AM Elijah Lynch - Birthday 8:30 AM Purgatorial Mass by his Grandmother Cheline Dargenson 5:00 PM † Felix Alexis by the Ushers 7:30 PM Messe Charismatique Haïtienne Bread and Wine for the Month of September offered Aaron - Anniversaire par Brigitte In Thanksgiving to God by the Wilsons Please pray for the Deceased of our Parish Candles the Month of September offered for Health & Eliza Jones; Yolanda Frezinet; Avenante Laurent; Patrick Davidson; Thanksgiving for Bridget, Amanda, Julia, Katelyn & Family María Dacosta; Ana Elvia Lazo; Marie-Joseline Vertil; Théodore Readings for the Week of Sept. 29, 2019 Sannon; Jean-Yvon Alexandre; Emilie Israël; Deacon Marcel Sunday: ...... Am 6.1-7/1 Tm 6.11-16/Lk 16.19-31 Magloire; Walter Morris; Céline Sénat; Josette Joseph; Shawn Monday: ...... Zec 8.1-8/Lk 9.46-50 Louis; Maribel Estrada; Sylvia Dwarika; Leodegario Chávez; Tuesday: ...... Zec 8.20-23/Lk 9.51-56 Germanie Dieubon; Nixon Laurent Delly; Gladys Small; Harry Wednesday: ...... Neh 2.1-8/Mt 18.1-5,10 Lopez; Karl Nozil; Marie-Gisèle Duvivier; Clementina Moss; Thursday: ...... Neh 8.1-12/Lk 10.1-12 Jeanette Braswell; Dolores Alexander; Luger DaSilva; Yves Friday: ...... Bar 1.15-22/Lk 10.13-16 Sylvain; Andréa Pierre-Louis; Elisabeth Joseph; Ginette Léger; Saturday: ...... Bar 4.5-12,27-29/Lk 10.17-24 Albertina Lewis Next Sunday: ...... Hab 1.2-3,2.2-4/2 Tim 1.6-14/Lk 17.5-10

GALA DINNER NEW ALTAR SERVERS Any youth - 4th Grade & Up - who would like to train with Last year's was so successful, we decided to do it again: Msgr. Malagreca to become an Altar Server, Friday, October 25th st come register in church - use th back door - 171 Parish Anniversary Dinner at Glen Terrace Thursday, Oct. 3rd - at 4:15 PM $125 - Tickets presently on sale PARISH PURGATORIAL SOCIETY Peregrina Rojas; Herminio Calvo; Henry Roper; Alexander Roper; RAFFLE th Tormutice Roper; Luz Calvo Rojas; Deysi Calvo Rojas; Mireya Roper; The Annual Raffle will take place at the Dinner Dance, Oct. 25 Françoise Victor; Dalbert Roper; Alicia Roper; Florencia Roper; Icilda We have mailed one Raffle book to all active families Roper; Morris Charles; Olga & Richard Critchlow; Ernesto Thorne; Rosa Please come to the Rectory if you want more Raffles to sell Calvo Valverde; Ozias Andrew; Christina Woodrooffe; Errol Lynch; Willis 2020 MASS BOOK Pollard; Ena de Archibold; Elwell Archibold; Viola Rutherford; Cassien All Masses for 2019 have been reserved. Alexander; Isma & Keith Fox; Boussuet Larnage; Marie Lucy Larnage; The Mass Book for the Year 2020 is now open Jean-Daniel Noël Jr.; Estelle Joinville; Daniel Noël; Marie-Michelle We ask a donation of $15 for any Mass, Joinville; Stevenson Surpris; Dominic Russo; Felix Hernández; María weekday or weekend, reserved with an intention. Margarita López; Carole Stubbs-Johnson; Francis Charles; Federico c Please do not call ahead if time or submit lists ahead of time. Casprowitz; Luis Hernández; Ismael Alexander Mejía Meléndez; M Lean & Aubrey Coutain;Martha Orena de Castillo; Eddy Jean; Ethacy Camille- Grandin; Sonia Pindar; Caesar & Vernon Thomas Hospedales; Amy WHY CATHOLIC! Churaman; Ivy Jorge; Viola Rose, Iris Wilson; Cornelia Morrison; Delcenta We are planning to start Season II of Why Catholic Martin; Winston Philips This program uses the same method: DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE small groups, once a week for six weeks Saturday, Oct. 12th - 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM It is based on the Catechism of the Catholic Church St. Mary's Hall We will start in the week of October 6th Course gives 10% reduction on insurance All Small Group members, return to your group! & removes points from Drivers License Registration starts today for new members! $50 - register at the Rectory THE ROSARY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY POPE SAINT JOHN PAUL II on the occasion of the 24th 3. To assist us in our daily recitation of the Rosary, the Anniversary of his election as Supreme Pontiff just Holy Father suggested a change in the daily system: seventeen years ago issued an Apostolic Letter entitled Mondays the Joyful Mysteries THE ROSARY OF THE VIRGIN MARY. The entire letter Tuesdays the Sorrowful Mysteries is a deep meditation of the Rosary, and encourages all to Wednesdays the Glorious Mysteries pray the Rosary as a contemplation of the Face of Thursdays the Luminous Mysteries Christ. In the letter, the Holy Father made some Friday the Sorrowful Mysteries significant changes: Saturdays the Joyful Mysteries 1. The Holy Father added Sundays the Glorious Mysteries FIVE NEW MYSTERIES to In in , there is a beautiful dedicated to the Rosary, to encourage . This Shrine was built at the us to meditate more deeply encouragement of Blessed Bartolo Longo, whom, in his on the Gospels and the letter, the Pope calls the "Apostle of the Rosary". The Face of Christ. Pope visited the Shrine in 2003 at the closing of the Year 2. He has called these of the Rosary. The Pope's letter concludes with a quote mysteries the MYSTERIES from Blessed Bartolo: OF LIGHT, or the ``O Blessed Rosary of Mary, sweet chain which unites us LUMINOUS MYSTERIES. to God, bond of love which unites us to the angels, tower They are intended to fill in the gap between the of salvation against the assaults of hell, safe port in our Incarnation and the Death and Resurrection of Jesus universal shipwreck, we will never abandon you. You will - they are the time of His Public Ministry. be our comfort in the hour of death: yours our final kiss as The FIVE LUMINOUS MYSTERIES ARE: life ebbs away. And the last words from our lips will be 1. The Baptism of Jesus in the Jordan your sweet name, O Queen of the Rosary of Pompei, O 2. The Wedding at Cana dearest Mother, O Refuge of Sinners, O Sovereign 3. Proclamation of the Kingdom and Call to Consoler of the Afflicted. May you be everywhere Conversion blessed, today and always, on earth and in heaven.'' 4. The Transfiguration 5. The Institution of the Eucharist

Sunday, Sept. 22nd ...... $ 8,662 Friday, Oct. 4th - Feast of St. Francis Missionary Appeal ...... $ 2,396 6:30 PM Blessing of animals Number of Envelopes (in the 1st Collection) ...... 604 We invite you to bring you pets GENERATIONS OF FAITH to the Parking Lot by the garages Pledged to date ...... $970,968 for the Procession and blessing in church th Number of Pledgers ...... 324 Friday, Oct. 4 - First Friday Paid to date ...... $378,063 7:30 PM Exposition & Rosary 9:00 PM Holy Hour 10:00 PM Benediction ANNUAL APPEAL - 2019 Sunday, Oct. 27th - 4:00 PM Goal ...... $ 58,800 Mass in honor of the Divino Niño Number of Pledgers ...... 161 FRIDAY, NOV. 1st - ALL SAINTS' DAY Pledged to date ...... $ 44,522 Holy Day of Obligation Paid to date ...... $ 35,154 8:30 AM Mass in English 5:00 PM Multilingual Mass Children will dress to represent the Saints HEALTH CHECK SATURDAY, NOV. 2nd - ALL SOULS' DAY SUNDAY, October 27th 8:30 AM & 5:00 PM Masses in English; 11:00 AM Mass in Spanish; 7:30 PM Haitian Mass 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM - Auditorium All Masses for the Souls in Purgatory will include free flu shots! Special Envelopes available th SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24 Christ the King Last Sunday of the Church Year th Thanksgiving - THURS., NOV. 28 October 6th is Respect for Life Sunday 10:00 AM Parish Mass of Thanksgiving th 11:30 AM Meal prepared by H.C. Helpers October 20 is World Mission Sunday for those of need THE ROSARY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY PAPE SAINT JEAN PAUL II à l'occasion du 24ème 5. L'Institution de l'Eucharistie Anniversaire de son élection comme Souverain Pontife il Pour nous assister dans notre recitation quotidienne du n'y a que seize ans a promulgué la Lettre Apostolique qui Rosaire, le Saint Père a suggéré un changement dans le s'appelle LE ROSAIRE DE LA VIERGE MARIE. La système des jours: Lettre est une profonde méditation sur le Rosaire, et elle lundi les Mystères Joyeux encourage tous à prier le Rosaire comme une con- mardi les Mystères Douloureux templation du Visage du Christ. mercredi les Mystères Glorieux Le Saint Père a fait plusieurs changements significatifs: jeudi les Mystères Lumineux La Saint Père a ajouté CINQ NOUVEAUX MYSTÈRES vendredi les Mystères Douloureux au Rosaire, afin de nous samedi les Mystères Joyeux encourager à méditer plus dimanche les Mystères Glorieux profondément sur les Évangiles et le Visage du Pour clôturer l'Année du Rosaire l'annère, le Pape est Christ. Il a appelé ces allé au Sanctuaire de Notre Dame de Pompéi. Ce mystères les MYSTÈRES DE Sanctuaire a été construit à l'exhortation de Bienheureux LUMIÈRE, ou bien les Bartolo Longo, lequel, dans sa lettre, le Pope appelle MYSTÈRES LUMINEUX. "l'Apôtre du Rosaire". La Lettre du Pape sur le Rosaire L'intention est de remplir conclut avec cette citation de Bienheureux Bartolo: l'intervalle entre l'Incarnation ``Ô Rosaire béni de Marie, douce chaine qui nous relie à et la Mort et Résurrection de Dieu, lien d'amour qui nous unit aux Anges, tour de Jésus - ils sont du temps du sagesse face aux assauts de l'enfer, havre de sécurité Ministère Publique. dans le naufrage commun, nous ne te lâcherons plus. Tu Les CINQ MYSTÈRES LUMINEUX SONT: seras notre réconfort à l'heure de l'agonie. À toi le dernier 1. Le Baptême de Jésus dans le Jourdain baiser de la vie qui s'éteint. Et le dernier accent sur nos 2. Les Noces de Cana lèvres sera ton nom suave, ô Reine du Rosaire de 3. La Proclamation du Royaume et l'Appel la Pompéi. ô notre Mère très chère, ô souveraine Con- Conversion solatrice des affligés. Sois bénie en tout lieu, aujourd'hui 4. La Transfiguration et toujours, sur la terre et dans le ciel.''

mardi, 1er octobre PÈLERINAGE CHARISMATIQUE HAÏTIEN 7h30 PM Messe Charismatique Haïtienne samedi, 5 octobre vendredi, 4 octobre - Fête: St-François d'Assise Sanctuaire N.D. de Fatima, Washington, NJ 6h30 PM Bénédiction des animaux ``Saint est Son Nom'' On vous invite à amener les animaux domestiques Autobus: $35 - Voyez Gisèle à la cours proche des garages pour la Procession des animaux et la bénédiction premier vendredi, 4 octobre LIVRE DE MESSES 2020 7h30 PM Exposition & Chapelet est ouvert 9h00 PM Heure Sainte 10h00 PM Bénédiction Nous demandons une donation de $15 VENDREDI, 1er novembre - LA TOUSSAINT pour une intention 7h30 PM Messe multilingue

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SAMEDI, 2 novembre - Le Jour des Morts 7h30 PM - Messe Haïtienne POURQUOI ÊTRE CATHOLIQUE Toutes les Messes pour les Âmes du Purgatoire Nous allons commencer l'Étape II de Il y a des enveloppes spéciales pour l'autel Pourquoi être Catholique PREMIER MARDI, 5 novembre Ce programme utilise le même méthode: 7h30 PM Messe Charismatique Haïtienne petits groups, une fois par semaine pendant six semaines DIMANCHE, 24 novembre - Christ-Roi Il se base sur le Catéchisme de l'Église Catholique Dernier dimanche de l'Année Liturgique Nous allons commencer pendant la semaine du 6 octobre JEUDI, 28 NOVEMBRE Tous les membres d'un petit Groupe, Jour de ``Thanksgiving'' retournez à votre groupe! 10h00 AM Messe paroissiale d'Action de Grâce Inscription pour nouveaux membres est ouverte 11h30 AM Repas préparé par H.C. Helpers 0487 - Holy Cross, Brooklyn pour ceux qui en ont besoin EL ROSARIO DE LA BIENAVENTURADA VIRGEN MARÍA EL PAPA SAN JUAN PABLO II en la ocasión del 24º Para ayudarnos en nuestra recitación diaria del Aniversario de su elección como Sumo Pontífice, hace Rosario, el Santo Padre sugirió un cambio en el sistema solamente quince años, promulgó una Carta Apostólica de los días: con el título EL ROSARIO DE LA VIRGEN MARÍA. La lunes los Misterios Gozosos Carta entera es una profunda meditación sobre el martes los Misterios Dolorosos Rosario, y ella nos anima a todos a orar el Rosario como miércoles los Misterios Glorioso una contemplación del Rostro de Cristo. jueves los Misterios Luminosos En esta Carta, el Santo Padre ha hecho unos cambios viernes los Misterios Dolorosos significativos: sábados los Misterios Gozosos El Santo Padre ha añadido domingo los Misterios Gloriosos CINCO NUEVOS MISTERIOS Hay un gran Santuario dedicado a Nuestra Señora del al Rosario, para animarnos a Rosario en Pompeya en Italia. Este Santuario fue meditar más profundamente construido a la exhortación del Beato Bartolo Longo, el en los Evangelios y en el cual, en su carta, el Papa llama el "Apóstol del Rosario''. Rostro de Cristo. Para clausurar el Año del Rosario en 2003, el Papa fue a Él ha llamado estos este Santuario. La Carta del Papa sobre el Rosario misterios los MISTERIOS DE termina con esta citatción del Beato Bartolo: LUZ, o sea los MISTERIOS ``Oh Rosario bendito de María, dulce cadena que nos LUMINOSOS. La intención es une con Dios, vínculo de amor que nos une a los de llenar el vacío entre la Encarnación y la Muerte y Ángeles, torre de salvación contra los asaltos del infierno, Resurrección de Jesús - ellos son del tiempo del puerto seguro en el común naufragio, no te dejaremos Ministerio Público. jamás. Tú serás nuestro consuelo en la hora de la Los CINCO MISTERIOS LUMINOSOS SON: agonía. Para ti el último beso de la vida que se apaga. Y 1. El Bautismo de Jesús en el Jordán el último susurro de nuestros labios será tu suave 2. Las Bodas de Caná nombre, oh Reina del Rosario de Pompeya, oh Madre 3. La Proclamación del Reino nuestra querida, oh Refugio de los Pecadores, oh y el Llamado a la Conversión Soberana consoladora de los tristes. Que seas bendita 4. La Transfiguración por doquier, hoy y siempre, en la tierra y en el cielo.'' 5. La Institución de la Eucaristía

LIBRO DE MISAS - 2020 viernes, 4 de octubre - Fiesta de San Francisco Se pide una donación de $15 para una intención 6:30 PM Bendición de animales Favor de no telefonar o entregar listas de antemano Les invitamos a traer los animales domésticos al patio, cerca de los garajes, PRÓXIMA ASAMBLEA CARISMÁTICA para la Procesión de animales y la bendición domingo, 13 de octubre - 2:30 PM primer viernes, 4 de octubre Santo Sacramento ...... Predicador: P. Fulgencio Gutiérrez 7:30 PM Exposición y Rosario ``Un corazón contrito Tú no lo desprecias'' 9:00 PM Hora Santa 10:00 PM Bendición RELIGION CLASSES domingo, 27 de octubre - 4:00 PM Misa en Honor del Divino Niño FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS VIERNES - 1o de noviembre - Todos Santos Registration will be open: th 7:30 PM Misa mutlilingüe This Sundays, Sept. 29 , 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM Los niños se vestirán para representar a los Santos Please bring: SÁBADO, 2 de noviembre - Día de los Muertos Baptismal/Birth Certificate 11:030 AM Misa en español Todas las Misas del día Church membership envelope para las almas del Purgatorio Communion Certificate (if requesting Confirmation) Se encuentran sobres en la salida de la iglesia Transfer Letter - if coming from another parish domingo, 17 de nov. - 10:00 AM N.S. de la Divina Providencia, Patrona Puerto Rico Registration Fee (No checks) st nd domingo, 24 de nov. - 10:00 AM 1 & 2 Years Registered Families ...... $65 Solemnidad de Cristo Rey Non-Registered Families ...... $80 rd JUEVES, 28 NOVIEMBRE 3 Year or more Registered Families ...... $50 Non-Registered Families ...... $65 Thanksgiving Day RCIA (Adults) ...... $25 10:00 AM Misa de Acción de Gracias There is an additional fee for those receiving Sacraments, 11:30 AM Comida preparada por los H.C. $50 for Communion, $100 for Confirmation, paid in the Helpers para los que necesitan spring)