Parish of the Incarnation of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

The Fifth Sunday of Easter May 3, 2015

The Vine and the Branches Laura Sotka Parish of the Incarnation of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

Melrose and Saugus I N C A R N A T I O N P A R I S H Incarnation Parish Fifth Sunday of Easter May 3, 2015

FIRST COMMUNION MAY~MONTH OF MARIAN DEVOTION Congratulations to our young people who come to By tradition, the Catholic Church dedicates each the table of the Lord for the ﬁrst time this weekend. month of the year to a certain devotion. In May, it God bless them and their families! is the Blessed Virgin Mary. This devotion arose among Jesuits in Rome in the late 18th century and May 2 quickly spread throughout the Western Church. By the time of Pope Pius IX's declaration of the dogma Quinn D. Mathews of the Immaculate Conception in 1854, it had be- Emerson Kieu Hunt come universal. May crownings and other special Dante Lamentea May events in honor of Mary, such as public recita- tion of the rosary, stem from this time. May 3 Owen Brodeur Here at Incarnation you will notice special decora- tions around our statue of Mary. Also on May 10 Harrison Patrick Brown we will have a crowning of the statue of our John Burke Blessed Mother. Paige Crovo Luke Robert DiMilla ANOINTING OF THE SICK Teagan Rose Kilpatrick The Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick will be Gavin Patrick Lockner celebrated on May 3 at the 8:00 Mass. Also Fr. Owen Mujalli Linus is happy to make a home visit. To arrange Brendan William Radzik for the Sacrament of the Sick , or for for Holy Michael Wagner Communion for the home-bound please contact Molly Warner the rectory ofﬁce. Luke Robert Worley Gemma Catherine Worley FIRST FRIDAY DEVOTIONS Following the 9:00am Mass on First Fridays, we will have Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament followed by Adoration, an act of Consecration to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, a litany in His honor,

1 I N C A R N A T I O N P A R I S H then Benediction . Devotion to the Sacred Heart, as ASCENSION THURSDAY we know it, began about the year 1672. In modern May 14 is Ascension Thursday, a holy day of obli- times it was Pope Pius IX who, in 1856, established gation. Mass will be celebrated at 9:00am and the Feast of the Sacred Heart and encouraged the 7:00pm. efforts of the Apostleship of Prayer.

ONLINE GIVING AT INCARNATION MILESTONES Please consider signing up for Online Giving. As Please remember family and friends in need of an added incentive, anyone who registers between prayer, especially Diana Overlan, Margaret Blaise, now and May 14th will be entered into a rafﬂe for Sarah Fradkin, Bill Connors, Michael Flynn, Red Sox tickets. The winner of the tickets will be Maureen, Irene Lawless, Perry Brown, Betty announced on May 17. Howard, Stephen Gaeta, Jim R, Ted Ayotte, Robert Burke, Fr. Paul Rouse, Sandra W., Sandra Della Information about Online Giving can be found on Russo, Linda Morse, John Anderson, April Crouse, our website at: Louis Barnett, Adele Maciejowski, Elaine Bentz, http://incarnationmelrose.org/pages/giving/onli Noah and Henry Livingstone, Colleen Sullivan, ne-giving.php Debbie Saschuk, Julia G., Donna Correia, Sandra V., Don Marsden, Dee O’Malley, Georgia Rose Okerholm, Jessica Rose, Donna Page, Denise, FINANCIAL REPORT Walter Landergan, Sr. Mary Shaun, Sr. Mary Lou Offertory for weekend of April 26 (includes Online Graziano, Nicholas Ward, Frank Zizzo, Blake, and Giving (OLG) April 23– April 29): $5709 parishioners facing surgery. Monthly Maintenance for weekend of April 26 (in- If you would like to be included in our prayer list cludes OLG April 23 – April 29): $190 or would like to schedule a home visit, please contact Linda Swett. Grand Annual (this ﬁscal-year-to-date: 7/1/14- 4/29/15 including OLG): $86,831 CALENDAR May 2!!4:30 !! no intention UPCOMING SECOND COLLECTIONS May 10 – Monthly Maintenance May 3!!8:00 !! Ellen Filadoro May 14 – Ascension Thursday May 17 – Catholic Communication Campaign !!!10:30 !! Richard MacDonald! May 24 – Seminary Collection

May 8!!9:00 !! Lawrence Overlan SERVE GOD WITH GLADNESS! We are so happy that several young parishioners May 9!!4:30 !! William Ferreira! have asked about serving at the Lord’s Table! If you are interested in becoming an Altar Server, May 10!!8:00 !! Arlene Sutton please let Linda Swett know. You can call her at the rectory at 781-662-8844 or email her at !!!10:30 !! Valerie Woodcock [email protected]. Training sessions will be held in May after school……dates to be determined.

2 I N C A R N A T I O N P A R I S H MOTHER’S DAY BABY SHOWER MAY 28, OPEN HOUSE, 5:30-7:30PM Each year on Mother’s Day weekend, the Incarna- Marian Court College, Swampscott, is a four-year, tion community holds a baby shower to beneﬁt co-ed, Catholic college offering degrees in Busi- new moms and dads in need. This May 9 and 10, ness, Criminal Justice, and Liberal Arts. Open en- please consider donating new, unused baby and rollment for fall 2015. Marian Court students de- toddler essentials for local families. Items may be velop professional competencies and critical think- left on a table at the back of the church before or ing skills that broaden their horizons and prepare after all weekend Masses. Thank you for your gen- them for professional careers. Call Jennifer for erosity! more information at 781-309-5200. Tour the ocean side campus. Open House, May 28, 5:30-7:30pm. Items most in demand include: diapers and wipes Marian Court College onesies 35 Little’s Point Road sleepwear Swampscott, MA play clothes 781-309-5200 blankets www.mariancourt.edu

For questions or to help with the event, please con- TUESDAY TOURS AT ST. MARY'S tact Christine Thorsteinsson at [email protected]. SCHOOL! Tours of St. Mary's School will be offered for pro- BOSTON CATHOLIC APPEAL spective families every Tuesday from 9 am to 11 am through May 26th. Come in and see all the wonder- The Incarnation Parish 2015 Catholic Appeal cam- ful things going on! No reservations needed. For paign is off to a wonderful start! With $36,795 more information, please call 781.665.5037 and visit already pledged, we are at 96% of goal. This sup- the school website at: port from so many helps sustain the important www.stmaryschoolmelrose.org ministries that make Incarnation Parish a vibrant place of worship. If you have yet to give, please pick up a pledge form at the back of the church or visit www.bostoncatholicappeal.org. Thank you for your prayers and support.

SPRING ADMISSIONS Malden Catholic High School is offering Spring Tours and Shadow Days to current 8th grade students. Interested applicants may come see the school and meet with the Admissions staff to learn more about opportunities available for the Class of 2019! Spring dates for the High School Placement Test (HSPT) are April 17th & May 1st. Please contact the Admission ofﬁce at www.maldencatholic.org/admissions or call 781-475-5293 to schedule an appointment.

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ANNULMENT PROCESS LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR Do you want to know more about the annulment The Little Sisters of the Poor of Somerville, MA process and have your questions answered? Very has spaces available on its Assisted Living Units. Rev. Mark O'Connell, JCD, Judicial Vicar of the Please contact Mary Segalla for applications and Archdiocese, will give a talk on annulment on admission. 617-776-4420 x317 or Monday, May 4th at 7:00 pm at St. Eulalia Church, [email protected] 50 Ridge Street, Winchester, in the Msgr. McGann Conference Room. For more information and to RSVP, please email GALAS AND GOLF [email protected] What: Catholic Charities North Spring Gala and Partners in Mission Awards When: 6:00-8:00 pm Thursday May 7, 2015 Where: The Kernwood Country Club, Salem, MA Who: Come support the 2015 Partners in Mission Honorees recognized for their mutual service to the community! The honorees are: Our Lady Star of the Sea Parish, Marblehead and Barbara L. Whalen of Swampscott. For more information contact Anna DeBiasi [email protected] or 781.593.2312 or register for the event at www.ccab.org/events ATHOLIC C TV (click on Catholic Charities North Spring Gala). NEW! The Lens. Tune in to Matt Weber in this so- cially engaging series that looks at the world's cur- The Fontbonne Academy 60th Anniversary Gala rent events through a Catholic Lens. Joined by so- will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at Granite cial media-guru, Helen Lee and occasional appear- Links Golf Club in Quincy, MA. All alumnae, par- ances by the CatholicTV crew, this new 30 minute ents and friends of Fontbonne are invited to series ﬁlled with humor and substance will not attend. Tickets are $150/person. The Honorees are only entertain but is sure to inform as well. Marilyn McGoldrick, CSJ and Jean Porter Falvey The second episode of The Lens will premiere on ’58 and the evening’s MC will be Julianne Welby May 4th and regularly airs on Mondays at 9pm ’89, Senior Producer at WNYC Radio in New York. Wednesday at 3:30am, Thursday at 1pm and Sat- For information and tickets, please call Fontbonne urday at 7:30pm. Academy at 617.696.3241 or visit www.fontbonneacademy.org/60thgala.

SPRING OPEN HOUSE & ANNUAL The 23rd Annual Pope St. John XXIII National TEA AT THE FITCH HOME Seminary Golf Tournament is scheduled for Mon- Sunday May 3 1:30-3:30 pm 75 Lake Avenue Mel- day, May 18th, at The Weston Golf Club. This rose. Lovely desserts, tea,coffee and guided tours premier charity event is held to beneﬁt the educa- of the home. tional program for the seminarians. Tuition covers only half the cost of educating a seminarian and the proceeds from this tournament will help bridge the gap and keep the cost of educating them affordable. The $250 player entry includes lunch at

4 I N C A R N A T I O N P A R I S H the Club, 18 holes of golf with cart, and door To register for the group or to obtain further infor- prizes; followed by a social hour, silent auction and mation, please call Barbara Mahoney, Pastoral Care dinner for each golfer and a guest at the seminary. Coordinator at To register, call Kate Folan at 781-899-5500 or visit 781-729-8220 x 16 www.psjs.edu

THE FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP Saint Eulalia Parish, 50 Ridge Street, Winchester is MAY 3, 2015 offering a faith based bereavement support group Cutting Back which will meet in the Parish Ofﬁce Conference Room for six consecutive Tuesday evenings from The Gospel for this coming Sunday of Easter has 6-7:30 pm beginning on May 12. Enrollment closes the familiar story about the vine and the branches. after the second week. Jesus, vine, is rooted and stable and will always bring us all the nourishment we need. Topics will include an overview of the bereavement process, signs and symptoms of grief feelings asso- Maybe you would like to stop there and contem- ciated with bereavement, and the uniqueness of plate such a rich image. Do so if you would like. each person’s grief. Because just beyond it there is the small matter of Participants will have the opportunity to share being pruned. To prune a plant is to cut parts of it their experiences with one another in a caring and off. Jesus mentions it twice in our Gospel reading: supportive atmosphere. No fee; however, pre- Speaking as the vine, he says that the Father registration is required by May 4th. takes away every branch in me that does not bear fruit, and every one that does he prunes, so that it bears more fruit.

Ouch. If we bring forth no fruit, we “will be thrown out like a branch and wither.” If we bear some, we have to be pruned. We lose either way!

And it is all our fault:

If only I were a better person, if only I had done the right thing, if only the world were different, if only I had been dealt a better hand in the game of life, or, or, or. If I weren’t so full of guilt I wouldn’t have to be pruned.

It is all my fault!

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But guilt is a major feature of human life. “Every- Then you can say to the Lord with the rest of us, go thing goes wrong,” it says. To tell the truth, many ahead, trim whatever gets in the way! I am not the people take the cruciﬁxion as a direct result of their vine, I am a branch. My job is not to be perfect, it is own sins. “I caused this. My sins killed Jesus.” This to remain in you, Christ, and to let you do good is not completely false, but it is out of control. How within me and through me and us. could your small sins take down the Lord of the John Foley S. J. is a composer and scholar at universe? Saint Louis University.

So could there be a better way to deal with guilt? THE PERSPECTIVE OF JUSTICE Yes. Who Cares? The heart of Christian community is the person of First, decide whether you are bearing no fruit at all. Jesus Christ. Jesus is the vine; we are the branches. None. If that is really and actually true, then get Living within the vine, we “will produce abun- help from someone, because spiritually you are dy- dantly.” Separated from the vine, we are, “a with- ing. Most of us do bear good fruit—it is just that ered, rejected branch which can do nothing.” we don’t remember that we do. The commandment that binds together this com- Second, with that settled, look at what pruning is. munity is twofold: to believe in Jesus and to “love It is a way to make things better, make a better one another as he commanded us.” When follow- plant, a better tree, a better orchard. If you cut tired ing this commandment of faith and love, “we are at old branches from your Philodendron, for instance, peace before him.” Such a community of faith, love it will begin to thrive again, not wither. Pruning and peace is possible, and Luke assures us that encourages new growth and the overall health of “throughout all Judea, Galilee and Samaria the the plant or tree. church was at peace.”

Third, seen in that way, you and I do need to be Our world is not at peace; there is war and division trimmed regularly, don’t we? Here is an example. everywhere. For our church to speak peace to this Maybe unconsciously we have been thinking that world, it will have to be a peaceful community. we ourselves are the vine, independent of Christ, There must be that faith in, and reliance on Jesus, not just a branch. The reason pruning would help and there must also be that love for one another. is not that we should be punished, but that it pro- The world must be able to look at us and say that motes health of the whole person, the whole gar- we are at peace. Only then will our message of den, the whole orchard—the mystical body of peace get through to others. Christ. That the Church may really be the sign of that Trust the steadiness of Jesus’ gardener hand. Trust solidarity which the family of nations desires, it even while suffering. Drink in your overﬂowing should show in its own life greater cooperation share of trust at Sunday’s table of the Lord. Let the between the Churches of rich and poor regions Word instruct you, let the body and blood of through spiritual communion and division of Christ, which was pruned to almost nothing, ﬁll human and material resources. you and shape you. Synod of Bishops, Justice in the World (1971) 59

Gerald Darring

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INCARNATION PARISH STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES My Brother’s Table: First Saturday of the month, 12:45-4:30 PM Monday to Friday, 10:00am-1:00 pm Contact Kay Lavoie 781-665-5288

Community Dinners at the Milano Center: 3rd Tuesday each month, 4-7:00 PM Contact Kay Lavoie 781-665-5288

Cevicos, Medical Mission Dominican Republic: Contact Gwen Blois 781-233-7014

Quarterly Food Drives for Local Food Pantries: Contact Maura Bagley 781-665-8170

Support of Soldiers: Contact Barry Rowe 781-665-3884

Bethlehem Stars: Advent, Charitable Activities Housing Families, contact Chris Radzik, 781-665-4883 NDCRHS, contact Andi Taffe 781-662-6070 Cevicos/D.R. Mission, contact Gwen Blois 781-233-7014 Women’s Lunch Place, Elizabeth Keeley Executive Director Tutoring, Volunteer Teaching, or Administrative Support: Ferryway School, Malden, MA Notre Dame Education Center, Lawrence, MA Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School, Lawrence, MA Contact Katie Durant 781-665-6473

Church Clean Up: Bi-Annual: Contact Katie Durant 781-665-6473

Mother’s Day Baby Shower: Contact Christine Thorsteinsson 781-665-1588

Annual Linen Drive: Contact Kay Lavoie 781-665-5288

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HOW TO FIND US self to a staff member, drop in for coffee on Sunday, or As a Catholic parish in the Archdiocese of Boston, we stop by the rectory to register as a parishioner here. are committed to excellence in liturgy, service, hospital- ADULT INITIATION, RCIA ity, and life-long learning, all centered in Christ. We are always ready to begin the process by which an adult or older child becomes a Catholic, either by full 429 Upham Street, Melrose, MA 02176 initiation in baptism, or by reception into full commun- Office: Monday to Thursday, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm ion. We are also happy to prepare you for adult 1-781-662-8844 Office Confirmation. Contact Linda Swett. 1-781-662-9340 FAX e-mail: [email protected] BAPTISM FOR INFANTS website: www.incarnationmelrose.org Normally, the baptism of infants is celebrated within Follow us on Twitter @IncParish the Sunday assembly at a time convenient to the par- Like us on Facebook! ents. Parents must be parishioners here or have a letter of permission from their pastor. Linda Swett is the staff PASTORAL and SUPPORT STAFF contact person for preparation. Fr Linus Mendis, Administrator GENERATIONS OF FAITH [email protected] We are a community of life-long learners. Our parish Linda Swett, Pastoral Associate [email protected] program of inter-generational learning and celebration Ann Lahiff, Director of Faith Formation of faith is called Generations of Faith. We all meet to- [email protected] gether several times a year for “Faith Festivals,” and Sue Caffey, Business Administrator many opportunities for adult learning and enrichment [email protected] are offered in the bulletin and programs. Materials are Shawn Gelzleichter, Director of Music Ministries in the Church or available at our Faith Formation Office through Ann Lahiff. [email protected] Brother David E. Wiggin, C.F.X., Bookkeeper MARRIAGE Dottie Ahlin, Household Assistant The engaged couple must contact the Rectory at least six months in advance, preferably a year ahead. One LITURGY must be a parishioner, or have permission by his or her Lord’s Day: Saturday 4:30; Sunday 8:00 and 10:30 own pastor to celebrate the marriage with us. Daily Mass is Wednesday-Friday at 9:00. Summer Schedule: Saturday 4:30, Sunday 9:30 CARE OF THE SICK To arrange for the Sacrament of the Sick, for Holy SCRIPTURE STUDY Communion for the home-bound, or Viaticum for the Every Friday morning after Mass we share coffee and Dying, please contact the parish office. We normally conversation about God’s Word for the week. Everyone send ministers out with communion after the eight is welcome in this lively and interesting forum. o’clock on Sunday, and also schedule regular home vis- its during the week. It is always possible to anoint the RECONCILIATION Saturday, 3:30 - 4:15 pm, or by ap- sick during regularly scheduled liturgies. All you have pointment at any time. to do is ask! JOINING THE PARISH ORDER of CHRISTIAN FUNERALS No matter what your journey has been, we want to be We will work with you to plan your own funeral liturgy your companions for the next steps, to share the Gospel or that of a loved one, and are prepared to celebrate the together and to help each other along the way. Most of Vigil, also known as the “Wake,” in the Church building us are from within parish boundaries in Melrose and for those who choose. Saugus, but we have parishioners from as far afield as For Additional Details and Contact Information Georgetown and Framingham! Please introduce your- http://www.incarnationmelrose.orgTo view bulletin, click “bulletin archive,” and then, “parishes on line.

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