October 11, 2020

Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time October 11, 2020

A Roman Catholic Parish in the Benedictine Tradition since 1881

575 East College Street, Mount Angel, Oregon 97362

A WARM WELCOME TO ALL WHO WORSHIP WITH US!

Whether you are a long-time member who has moved or someone new who has just come, please register with us by filling out this information and putting it into the collection bas- ket or mail to the parish office with comments or questions. We also welcome your written and signed input on any subject.

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City Zip Saint Teresa of Ávila Email Info in English OR Spanish Painting “Vision of the Holy Spirit” by ___New Parishioner (please contact me) ___New address & phone number Peter Paul Rubens 1612-1614

CONTACT NUMBERS Pastor: Fr. Philip Waibel, O.S.B. Website: www.stmarymtangel.org /@stmarypastor MAIN OFFICE: 503 - 845 - 2296 Office Hours: Monday—Friday: 8 AM — 5 PM Faith Formation 503 - 845 - 4282 E-mail: [email protected] Youth Ministry 503 - 845 - 4279

St. Mary is a vibrant Catholic community in the Ben- Daily Mass: 7:00 AM at St. Mary, edictine tradition, baptized into the life of Christ and Tuesday through Friday committed to:  Celebrating the Sacraments with dignity, joy and reverence; Weekend Masses @ St. Mary  Living the Gospel, and serving and welcoming all as Saturday Vigil 5:30 PM we would Christ Himself; Sunday Morning 7:30 AM  Working for peace, justice, reconciliation and compassion for the poor, the immigrant, youth, the el- 10:00 AM derly and those without power in our society; Misa en Español 12:30 PM  Respecting all life from conception to natural death;  And helping each other to grow in holiness by our Holy Rosary Mission lives of humility and compassion. Sunday 9:00 AM We welcome all to St. Mary Church regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, marital status, PENANCE / RECONCILIATION : ability or life situation, and invite all to join us as we work to accomplish our Mission. St. Mary’s: Saturday 3:30 PM—5:00 PM

October 11, 2020 Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time St. Mary’s Parish Staff Mass Intentions October 12 - 18 Fr. Philip Waibel, OSB, Pastor 503-845-2296 Weekday Mass 7:00 AM Weekend Masses as noted [email protected] Monday + Margaret Obersinner - Fred Davidson Rev. Mr. Don Murdy, Permanent Deacon + Phil Pomeroy (wed ann) - Family & Friends Pat Zollner, Music Director Tuesday 503-845-2296 / [email protected] Wednesday + Pat Fisher - Leo & Carol Ilg

Mark Dol, 503.845.2353 Thursday Special Intention - Carolyn Postelwait Parish Coordinator Friday + Kathy Owen - Sharon Smith [email protected] Saturday 5:30 PM Mike & Debbie Farrell - Ken & Marie Fessler Sr. Dorothy Jean Beyer, OSB, Ministry to the Sick / 503.845.2347 / Sunday 7:30 AM + Jean Fessler - Dave & Betty Wagner [email protected] Sunday 10:00 AM PARISHIONERS

Bernadette Wagner, 503.845.4282 Sunday 12:30 PM Director of Religious Education Holy Rosary 9:00 [email protected] AM + Diane Ilg - Sharon Smith

Katie Beaubien Franchini, 503.845.4279 Daily and Sunday Mass Readings Director of Youth Ministry, [email protected] Monday 10/12 Monday of the Twenty Eighth Week of Ordinary Times Cristo Cervantes, 503.845.2348, First Reading: Galatians 4:22-24, 26-27, 31- 5:1 / Gospel: Luke 11:29-32 Hispanic Ministry Tuesday 10/13 Tuesday of the Twenty [email protected] Eighth Week of Ordinary Times First Reading: Galatians 5:1-6 / Gospel: Michelle Wagner, 503.845.2350 Luke 11:37-41 Administrative Assistant/Accounting Wednesday 10/14 St. Callistus I [email protected] First Reading: Galatians 5:18-25 / Gospel: Luke 11:42-46 Cynthia Unger, 503.845.2245 Thursday 10/15 St Teresa of Jesus (Avila) Administrative Assistant First Reading: Ephesians 1:1-10 / Gospel: [email protected] Luke 11:47-54 Friday 10/16 St. Hedwig, St. Margaret Jim Zollner, 503.845.2296 Mary Alacoque Janitorial/Maintenance Services First Reading: Ephesians 1:11-14 / Gospel: Bulletin Luke 12:1-7 [email protected] Saturday 10/17 Ignatius of Antioch When submitting announcements for the bulletin please email it to: First Reading: Ephesians 1:15-23 / Gospel: Arthur Cocker, 503.845.2296 Luke 12:8-12 Janitorial/Maintenance Services [email protected] Sunday 10/4 Twenty Ninth Sunday of Ordi- [email protected] Please note that any bulletin announce- nary Times ment inquiry is subject to change First Reading: Isaiah 45:1, 4-6 / Second Jerry Berning, 503.845.9717 Reading: Thessalonians 1:1-5b / Gospel: Cemetery Manager and must be submitted Monday by noon Matthew 22:15-21 [email protected]

PLEASE REMEMBER US IN YOUR WILL & ESTATE Parish Mailing Address: Please use the following language when making your estate plans: St. Mary Catholic Church “I give, devise, and bequeath ______575 E College Street (Describe gift and purpose) to St. Mary Catholic Church, Mt. Angel (our legal name). TAX ID #: Mount Angel, OR 97362 93-0391627 “It is understood in making this gift that it can only be used by St. Mary Catholic Church, Mt. Angel for the program or purpose herein stated.”

Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time October 11, 2020 Let us pray for our Prayer Shawls Available: Parishioners If you or someone you know needs a Ed Drescher Mark Myers prayer shawl for comfort and encour- Jose & Lola Lopez Daene Rodriguez agement, please contact Sister Doro- Ernie Dill Norma Quintanilla Norman Hettwer Richard Talent thy Jean, 503 845-2347 or Marian Bielemeier Raul Campos [email protected] Maria Pedraza Mireya Sanchez Barb Schmidt Adam Arevalo Prayer Shawls are crocheted/knitted Dee Carey Alice Sichley Ted & Mary Buhr Rosemary Smith with prayers for the recipient and Kylie Hettewer Irene Rodriguez blessed by Father Philip. Lily Alejandro Pat Sprauer Ruben Arevalo Gerry Beyer Joseph Shaefer Jess Olson Carol Obersinner Katie Ferris Orr PLEASE LET US KNOW…. Laura Logar Patti Eder Gloria Arroyo Carolyn Wendell Cynthia Cardenas Suzie Smith If you are ill, or if you know that Maria Astorga Devin Keith someone is ill and/or is in hospi- Chuck Wavra Gail Shawhan Jim Hauth Gabe James tal, please call Father Philip or Joe & Marilyn Seiler Mary McKillip Sister Dorothy Jean so that we Maria Fregoso Greg Schonbachler can provide pastoral care, pray- Eva Arevalo Jimmy Myers Tevin Seubert Don Huebsch ers, & the Sacrament of Anoint- Adam Buhr Julia Hopkins ing of the Sick. This is very im- Jean Homer Lorraine Duda portant, especially in the time of Cesaria Leija Don Dunn Rudy Arevalo Clem Unrein the pandemic. Thank you for Roger Logar Gerrie Faessler-Gray your assistance. Fred Arevalo Joan Moreland Willow Ron Schmidt Joe Schwab Gilbert Arevalo Sherry Meith Maribel Ramos Mark Torstorm Margarita Ambriz All Caregivers

Velia Duenas Pray for those in harms way: Tom MacDonnell PFC Dean Harris Phil & Kay Meissner Afghanistan Mark Homer

If you would like to be added to the prayer list or are on the prayer list and wish to be removed. Please contact the parish office at 503-845-2296.

October 11, 2020 Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time Catholic Voting Resources Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat

Do you have questions on political issues Unhealed effects from abortion experiences and want to know what the Catholic do not have to compound the extraordinarily teachings are on these issues? Here are massive stress in countless lives right now. The power to resolve abortion-related trauma some resources that you can help. and grief are found in an upcoming Project https://www.catholicity.com/vote/guide.html Aurora sponsored Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat https://www.usccb.org/offices/justice- weekend in Portland: November 6-8, 2020 or February 12-14, 2021. For more information peace-human-development/forming- e-mail [email protected], call 541-942- consciences-faithful-citizenship 2861, or visit www.project-aurora.org and www.rachelsvineyard.org.

You can protect mothers and children by joining this worldwide mobilization! Through prayer and fasting, peaceful vigils and community outreach, 40Days for Life has inspired 1,000,000 volunteers! More than 16,742 babies have been saved: Here’s how to take part: • Vigil location: Public right-of-way, sidewalk outside Planned parenthood, 3825 Wolverine Street NE, Salem, OR 97301 • Vigil hours: 7am to 7pm daily • Local contact: Bob Synder [email protected] 503-480-9374

Baby fundraiser begins this week! Envelopes will be available following each mass today. Please fill them with do- nations of change, cash or checks to help St. Germaine Pregnancy Support Cen- ter supply diapers and clothing to children, and free pregnancy tests and ultra- sounds to young women in the Salem area. Collection boxes for the envelopes will be available at the church for all the weekend masses on Oct 17/18 and Oct 24/25

Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time October 11, 2020

"Is anyone among you sick? Then he must call for the elders of the church and they are to pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord; and the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up, and if he has committed sins, they will be forgiven him." James 5:14-15

Parish Wide Anointing of the Sick within Mass Tuesday, November 10, at 11 a.m. (No potluck due to COVID-19) Please mark your calendar and plan to attend. If you have questions, please contact Sister Dorothy Jean, 503 845-2347.

Pope Francis: The sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick "is the assurance of Jesus being close to the sick and the elderly."

October 11, 2020 Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time St. Mary Prayer Shawl Retreat Tuesday, October 13, 2—3:30 p.m. in the Parish Center. This is only for members of the Prayer Shawl Committee. Please wear a mask. Please contact Sr. Dorothy Jean 503 991-9299 with any questions or to let her know you are plan- ning on attending.

Tuesday Sunday Scripture Group Women Invited to Attend: The Tuesday evening Sunday Scripture Upcoming Sunday’s Scripture Reflection and Sharing Group for Women will meet in the Parish Office, Group will be moving to Friday mornings Downstairs, on Tues Evening from 6:30—7:30 p.m. October 9th. The group will meet immedi- We will begin and end promptly, and light refresh- ately following the 7 am morning Mass in ments will follow. Our purpose for meeting is to seek the upper level of the parish center. The to draw closer to God through contemplating His meetings run about 30 minutes. If you word as given us in the Catholic Bible, and Catechism have any questions please contact Dorothy of the Catholic Church to share with others who are seeking to do so, ending with lifting our intentions in Diehl at 503-845-6255. prayer as we pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy.

Sign-up to attend Masses at St. Mary’s: Beginning this week we will have on-line sign ups for the 5:30 pm Saturday vigil, 7:30 am Sunday and 10:00 am Sunday morning Masses for both the church and parish center. Moving forward due to numbers we are requiring those wishing to attend to signup you will need to sign up each week for Mass. Sign ups will open on the Monday prior to the weekend and close at 5:00 pm on Thurs- day or when they are all full for the weekend. If you do not have access to a computer please call the office (503)845-2296 to sign up for available spots. Please call or email the office to sign up for 7 am daily Mass. MASS GUIDELINES • Please arrive at least 10-15 minutes prior to the start of Mass. • Enter through the side door, closest to the street, and check-in with the greeter. • Masks are required. Masks are available at the door. • Use hand sanitizer as you enter the church. • Sit only with the people in your group and use appropriate physical distancing. • We ask that you accompany your children to the restroom. • During the Communion procession please keep distance between your and other groups. • We ask those wishing to receive on the tongue to wait until the end. • You may exit through any of the doors to avoid bottle-necking after Mass.

Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time October 11, 2020

In the early days of the Church, the names of the faithful departed were posted in Church so that the community would remember them in prayer. (We ALLHALLOWTIDE: All Hallows have this custom at St. Mary’s during the month of Eve, All Saints Day & All Souls Day November.) n the 6th century, the Benedictine monasteries t seems a bit early, but it’s time to begin to pre- held a solemn commemoration of deceased mem- pare for ALLHALLOWTIDE. I I bers. St. Odilo, the Abbot of Cluny (d. 1048), de- creed for all of the Cluniac monasteries that special he name ALLHALLOWTIDE was first used prayers be offered and the Office of the Dead sung T in 1471 to refer to the triduum which in- for all of the souls in Purgatory on November 2, the cludes Hallowe’en, The Feast of All Saints and All day after All Saints. The Benedictines and Carthusi- Soul’s ans adopted that same devotion, and soon November Day. Its 2 was adopted as the Feast of All Souls for the whole root Church. words are ther customs have developed regarding All hallow Souls. In Mexico, relatives make garlands, (holy/ O wreathes and crosses of real and paper flowers of eve- saint) and ry color to place on the graves of deceased relatives tide the morning of All Souls. Dia de Los Muertos, cele- (season). brated throughout Latin America, typically lasts two Allhallow- or three days. In some regions, customs begin on Oc- tide re- tober 31. November 1 pays tribute to the souls of calls deceased spirits, saints (hallows) and martyrs children and alike, in one collective commemoration. The word the innocent; Halloween is of Christian origin, and many Chris- while Novem- tians visit graveyards during this time to pray and ber 2 is dedi- place flowers and candles at the graves of their de- cated to deceased loved ones. The two days following All Hal- ceased adult lows Eve—All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day—pay souls. The homage to the souls that Christians believe are now family will with God. In medieval England, Christians went spend the “souling” on Halloween, begging for soul cakes in entire day at exchange for prayers in local churches. the cemetery, cleaning headstones, edging the grass e must keep in mind that these are Catholic around and bringing vases of flowers. The priest will W Holy Days and the church has had a tremen- often visit the cemetery, offering prayers for the dead, dous influence on folk practice. The Feast of All and then bless the individual graves. "Skeleton" candy Saints: The primary reason for establishing a com- is given to the children. All Souls Day is an oppor- mon feast day was because of the desire to honor the tunity for people to go to the local cemetery—or place great number of martyrs. where family members and friends are buried—to re- long with the Feast of All Saints developed the member them and pray for them. A Feast of All Souls. The Church has consistently he month of November is given over to remem- encouraged the offering of prayers and Mass for the T bering and praying for all or deceased family souls of the faithful departed in Purgatory. The faith- members and friends. As in past years, we will have ful on earth can assist these souls in Purgatory in at- the names of those who have died on banners around taining the Beatific Vision through their prayers, the church. good works and the offering of Mass.