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St. Thérèse of Lisieux, R.C. Church 4402 Avenue D, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Telephone #: 718-451-1500 Fax #: 718-451-1502 Email: [email protected] Sunday September 30, 2018 - Twenty Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
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Parish Office-Rectory Please Note Office Hours The Office Hours For Tuesday October 2nd 9:00am– 12:00pm Monday/Lundi *Tuesday/Mardi *Thursday/Jeudi: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday/Mercredi 10:00 am– 7:00 pm St. Catherine of Genoa ~ Friday/Vendredi: St. Therese of Lisieux 9:00 am– 3:00pm Catholic Academy Saturday/Samedi: Closed 4410 Avenue D, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Sunday/Dimanche: Closed Phone: 718-629-9330 Fax: 718-629- 6854 Website: www.scgstl.org Principal: Mrs. Jeannette Charles
The Academy offers a welcoming, Adoration Eucharistique safe, faith-filled environment where th Friday (Vendredi) children from grades Pre-K to 8 9:30am – 12:00pm can learn and grow to their potential. Financial aid is available.
Wednesday, October 3rd Confession (Konfesyon) Saturday (Samedi) 4:00 – 4:45PM Legion of Mary 5:00pm, Confessions may be scheduled by appointment also. Convent Chapel
DEVOTIONS English Choir Practice 7:30pm, The Little Flower Novena is prayed every Monday after the 9:00am mass. Church Nou priye Nevènn St. Therèse Chak Lendi apre mès 9:00 nan aswè-a. Saturday, October 6th The Miraculous Medal Novena is prayed after the 9:00am mass every Tuesday. Haitian Legion of Mary 10:00am, Nou priye Nevènn Meday Mirakilez-la chak jou apre mès 9:00 nan maten-a. Auditorium Stage
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MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK/ INTENTIONS DES MESSES DE LA SEMAINE
Sunday/Dimanche: 9:00am Jael Jones Birthday / Thanksgiving
Tahjieri Chin Aleong Birthday / Thanksgiving Readings for this Week/Lectures de la Semaine
11:00am: In Memory of Francil Dorisca Sunday/Dimanche: TWENTY– SIXTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME ) Nm 11: 25-29 / Ps 19: 8, 10, 12-14 / Jas 5: 1-6 / Mk 9:38 1:00pm: In Memory of -43, 45, 47-48 Monime Verius Richard / Dominique Bien Aime Birthday / Thanksgiving Monday/Lundi: Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church
Bread & Wine Jb 1: 6-22 / Ps 17: 1-3, 6-7 / Lk 9: 46-50 ++++++++ Tuesday/Mardi: The Holy Guardian Angels Sanctuary Lights Jb 3: 1-3, 11-17, 20-23 Ps 88: 2-8 / Mt 18: 1-5, 10
Monday/Lundi: Wednesday/Mercredi: Weekday Jb 9: 1-12 , 14-16/ Ps 88:10-15 / Lk 9: 57-62 9:00am: Alana Pearson Birthday / Thanksgiving In Memory of John McDonald Thursday/Jeudi: Saint Francis of Assisi Jb 19: 21-27 / Ps 27: 7-9, 13-14 / Lk 10: 1-12 7:00pm: The Feast of
St Therese of Lisieux Friday/Vendredi: Weekday Jb 38:1, 12-21; 40:3-5 / Ps 139:1-3, 7-10, 13-14 / Lk Tuesday/Mardi: 10: 13-16 9:00am: In Memory of Veda Sylvester Saturday/Samedi: Weekday Feast Wednesday/Mercredi: Jb 42: 1-3, 5-6, 12-17 / Ps 119: 66, 71, 75,91, 125, 130 / Lk 10: 17-24 9:00am: For all Volunteers
Thursday/ Jeudi: Next Sunday’s Readings/ 9:00am: In Memory of Lectures du Dimanche Prochain
Francis Mitchell Jones & Margaret Paul Sunday/Dimanche: (TWENTY– SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME ) Friday/Vendredi: First Reading/1ere Lecture: Gn 2 : 18-24 9:00am: For All Ministries Psalm/Psaume: Ps 128: 1-6 Second Reading/2eme Lecture: Heb 2: 9-11 Gospel / Evangile: Mk 10:2-16 or 10:2-12 Saturday/Samedi: 5:00pm: In Memory of Ruby Joseph
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All of our many programs are offered in a faith-based, safe, nurturing environment FREE Morning Care and Breakfast After School Program Latin and Greek Root Challenge Music, Fine Arts and Honors Programs We’re saving a seat for you ! Schedule a personal tour of St Catherine of Genoa ~ St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Academy with Principal Mrs. Jeannette Charles at 718.629.9330 4410 Avenue D, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Website: scgstl.org
WORDS OF ST.THERESE OF LISIEUX
“To live in love is to sail forever, spreading seeds of joy and peace in hearts” ― Thérèse de Lisieux The Little Way for Every Day: Thoughts from Therese of Lisieux
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1. When was St. Therese of Lisieux born? a) 2 January 1873 b) 9 April 1871 c) 28 September 1869 d) 5 November 1870
2. Where was St. Therese of Lisieux born? a) Alencon b) Nevers c) Calais d) Rouen
3. Which convent did St. Therese of Lisieux join? a) Dominican b) Carmelite c) Poor Clares d) Medical Mission
4. When did St. Therese of Lisieux die? a) 5 March 1900 b) 6 May 1902 c) 30 September 1897 d) 9 October 1898
5. Where did St. Therese of Lisieux die? a) Valens b) Privas c) Gap d) Lisieux
6. What is the name of the book in which essays of St. Therese of Lisieux were published? a) Journey of a mind b) Story of a soul c) Beatific vision d) God is love The feast of our patroness St. Therese brings us together in a family festival, and makes it possible for us this week to celebrate our unit diversity. What a grace it is for us to express our appreciation for God’s love, for St. Therese and for us, and to renew our commitment to return that love, as did St. Therese to our fidelity to God’s will. May we always live up to our calling as members of St. Therese’s family, as sons and daughters of God, and brothers and sisters of Jesus, the Lord.
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Church Attendance
Number of Number of Parishioners Parishioners and Friends present and Friends present for for September 15th September 22nd September 16th September 23rd Saturday (Samedi) Saturday (Samedi) 5pm Mass 69 5pm Mass 93 Sunday (Dimanche): Sunday (Dimanche): 9:00am Mass: 177 9:00am Mass: 187
11:00am Mass: 77 11:00am Mass: 75
12:00pm Mass: 163 12:00pm Mass: 154
Total: 486 Total: 509
Collections Collections received for received for September 15th September 22nd September 16th September 23rd Tithing Envelopes: Tithing Envelopes:
Saturday (Samedi) Saturday (Samedi) Biography St Therese of Lisieux 5pm: $ 642 5pm: $ 963 Sunday Sunday St Therese of Lisieux (1873-1897) was a French (Dimanche): (Dimanche): 9:00am Mass: 9:00am Mass: Catholic who became a Carmelite nun at an early $ 2550 $ 2526 age. She died in obscurity at the age of 24. However, 11:00am Mass 11:00am Mass after her death, her autobiography – Story of a $985 $ 858 12:00pm Mass 12:00pm Mass Soul was published and became a best-seller around $ 788 $ 1083 the world. Her books explained her spiritual path of love and selflessness, and she became one of only Total: $ 4,965 Total: $ 5, 430 three females to be considered Overall collection Increased by $ 465 across a doctor of the Catholic Church. the weeks above.
SUNDAY OFFERINGS
October 7th Regular Offering Thank you to all who have made a pledge to the 2018 Annual
Catholic Appeal at St. Therese of Lisieux October 14th Maintenance Fund
Parish. Pledged: $ 70, 863.00 October 21st World Mission Received: $46,739.50 Sunday
Diocesan Goal: $54,704.00 October 28th Regular Offering We will receive 100% of all the funds raised over the goal. Thank you for contributing to the 2018 ACA.
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BAPTISM SCHEDULE To have your children receive the Sacrament of Baptism, at least one parent and one godparent must
be Catholic. UPCOMING EVENTS: For registration, parents must bring a copy of the child’s Sunday, October 7th, 2018 Birth Certificate. Godparents Mobile Mammography (FREE) must bring to registration a signed and stamped sponsor starting at 9:30am. letter from the church they attend. For women 40 and older who have not had a mammo- BAPTISM SCHEDULE FOR 2018 gram in the past year. All Insurance Plans Accepted. August/September: FREE for uninsured women 40 and older Baptism Registration The Mammogram Scan Van will be outside the Church Wednesday, October 24th at 7:30 on Women must call to make First Baptism Class: appointment 800 564 6868 Wednesday, November 7th at 7:30PM The Parish Nurses will be checking Blood Second Baptism Class: Pressure, Blood Sugar and Cholesterol on Sunday October 7th after each Mass on the auditorium stage Wednesday, November14th at 7:30PM English Baptism Ceremony: Saturday, November 17th at 1:00PM Father Mendes would like to meet Creole Baptism Ceremony: with each ministry with their binders. Please send an email to TRIDUUM THREE DAYS OF [email protected] indicating PRAISE AND when is the next meeting so that WORSHIP Father Mendes may join you. FRIDAY-SATURDAY October 12, 13, 2018 @6:30PM Tuesday, October 16, 2018 @6:30PM -
Feast of St Gerard Majella TROIS JOURS DE PRIÈRE
VENDREDI-SAMEDI 12 ET 13 octobre 2018 @6:30PM La messe pour la célébration de la Fête de St. Gerard Majella Mardi 16 octobre 2018 @6:30PM At St Therese of Lisieux Church Troy Avenue and Avenue D Thank you.
St. Therese of Lisieux Rosary Society Invites You to Our Lady of Fatima Rosary Rally on October 13, 2018 at 12:00pm in the Church
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