May 16, 2021 7th Sunday of Easter

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Rector MASS TIMES WITH—AUDIO BROADCAST IN THE PLAZA 5:30 pm Saturday (English) Very Rev. Christopher Williams 8:00 am Sunday (Spanish) Staff 9:30 am Sunday (English) Office Manager Ofelia Meraz 11:00 am Sunday (English) (Live stream) Director of Religious Education Teresa Perez 9:00 am Tuesday—Friday (English) (Live stream)

Youth Director Eva Perez Please visit the website for the link to the livestream Secretary Leanora “Ellie” Vasquez Mass and Facebook. Records Clerk Ester Geck Link: https://www.facebook.com/basilica.albino/ Maint./Cust./Grounds Mark Marquez The Eucharist will be distributed outside at weekend Cemetery Caretaker Richard Fresquez Masses. Face masks are required in the church. Office Hours and Information Website: sanalbino.org Phone: (575) 526-9349 SACRAMENT OF ANOINTING OF THE SICK: Fax: (575) 647-1619 First Friday of every month, after 9:00am Mass and by Mailing Address: P.O. Box 26, Mesilla, NM 88046 appointment—please call the office Office physical address: 2280 Calle Principal RECONCILIATION/CONFESSION: in side chapel Basilica physical address: 2070 Calle de Santiago Saturday (Sábado) 4:15pm - 5:10pm Email: [email protected] Thursday (Jueves) 5:30pm - 6:30pm Mon-Fri/Lunes-Viernes 9:00 am-4:00 pm (Staff meeting Tues 12:00-1:30 pm) Or by appointment - please call the office

Gift Store EUCHARISTIC ADORATION: Monday 6:30pm - 7:30pm (Bilingual) (Livestream) 2270 Calle Principal, Mesilla, NM (north side of office) Tuesday 8:00am - 8:45am Monday & Tuesday By appointment Wednesday 8:00am - 8:45am Wednesday 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm Thursday 8:00am - 8:45am and 3:00pm - 9:00pm Thursday 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Friday 10:00am - 4:00pm Friday 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm Saturday 2:00 pm- 4:00 pm Saturday 4:15pm - 5:15pm Sunday 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm Cemetery: 3131 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla Open Daily: 7:00am - 5:00 pm (Subject to change) 7th Week of Easter Readings for the week of Mass Intentions May 16, 2021 Saturday, May 15, 2021 Everyone is invited to grow in the Sunday Ascension: Acts 1:1-11/Ps †Isidro & Margarito by Teresa Kearns 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 [6]/Eph 1:17-23 or *San Antonio by Cecilia Padilla knowledge of the Catholic faith. This is a Eph 4:1-13 or † Daniel Lucero great opportunity for DRE’s and catechists. 4:1-7, 11-13/Mk 16:15-20 Seventh Sunday, May 16, 2021 Sunday of Easter: Acts 1:15-17, 8:00am Mass The Diocese of Las Cruces is sponsoring a 20a, 20c-26/Ps 103:1-2, 11-12, 19- †Vanessa Gonzales by Inez Lopez variety of courses through the University of 20 [19a]/1 Jn 4:11-16/Jn 17:11b- †Henry Avalos by Jerry & Mary Guevara family Dayton. The Virtual Learning Community 19 †Jesus Daniel Lucero for Faith Formation (VLCFF) is one of many Monday: Acts 19:1-8/Ps 68:2-3ab, 9:30am Mass 4-5acd, 6-7ab [33a]/Jn 16:29-33 *For Parishioners means to enhance quality adult faith, Tuesday: Acts 20:17-27/Ps 68:10- †Alcario Bustamantes by Teresa Kearns catechist and lay ministry formation in the 11, 20-21 [33a]/Jn 17:1-11a †Jesus Daniel Lucero Catholic Church today. Dayton is a Catholic Wednesday: Acts 20:28-38/Ps 68: 11:00 am Mass Community Intention 29-30, 33-35a, 35bc-36ab [33a]/Jn †Anna Jean DiGregorio by Tracie Marianist university, that strives to reflect 17:11b-19 DiGregorio †Gloria Garza by Jerry & Mary Guevara the authentic teaching of the Catholic Thursday: Acts 22:30; 23:6-11/Ps †Jim Lilley by Behnke family Church. We invite you to join other Catholics 16:1-2a and 5, 7-8, 9-10, 11 [1]/Jn †Luis Garcia by family 17:20-26 †Lucy Pena by Mark & Dorothy Pena in your diocese across the country and Friday: Acts 25:13b-21/Ps 103:1- *Thanksgiving to St. for around the world seeking to intensify their 2, 11-12, 19-20ab [19a]/Jn 21:15- answered prayers understanding and appreciation of the faith. 19 †Jesus Daniel Lucero Saturday: Morning: Acts 28:16- Monday, May 17, 2021 The registration payment code is: Las Cruces 20, 30-31/Ps 11:4, 5 and 7 [7b]/Jn NO MASS 21:20-25 Tuesday, May 18, 2021 For more information, please contact 9:00 am Mass Next Sunday: Vigil: Gn 11:1-9 or †Anna Jean DiGregorio by Tracie Deacon John Eric Munson at Ex 19:3-8a, 16-20b or Ez 37:1-14 DiGregorio [email protected] or 575-222-4254 or Jl 3:1-5/ †Jesus Daniel Lucero Ps 104:1-2, 24, 35, 27-28, 29, 30 Wednesday, May 19, 2021 [cf. 30]/Rom 8:22-27/Jn 7:37-39 9:00 a.m. Mass https://vlcff.udayton.edu/profile/ Extended Vigil: Gn 11:1-9/Ps †Amelio DiGregorio by Tracie 33:10-11, 12-13, 14-15/Ex 19:3- DiGregorio become_student.php 8a, 16-20b/ Thursday, May 20, 2021 9:00 am Mass Dn 3:52, 52, 53, 55, 56 or Ps 19:8, †Laura Montoya by Macias family 9, 10, 11/Ez 37:1-14/Ps 107:2-3, 4 Friday, May 21, 2021 -5, 6-7, 9 :00 am Mass The meaning of the Ascension 8-9/Jl 3:1-5/Ps 104:1-2, 24, 35, 27- †Tom Kearns by Teresa Kearns 28, 29, 30 [cf. 30]/Rom 8:22-27/Jn Saturday, May 22, 2021 7:37-39 After Jesus rose from the dead, He presented 5:30 pm Mass Community Intention Day: Acts 2:1-11/Ps 104:1, 24, 29- *Fermin Madrid—Special Intention by Himself alive to the women near the tomb, to His 30, 31, 34 [cf. 30]/1 Cor 12:3b-7, Minnie Madrid disciples, and to more than 500 others. In the days 12-13 or following His resurrection, Jesus taught His Gal 5:16-25/Jn 20:19-23 or Jn disciples about the kingdom of God. Jesus 15:26-27; 16:12-15 VOLUNTEER NEEDED promised His followers that they would soon We need a person solid in his/ receive the Holy Spirit, and He instructed them to Last Week’s Collection her Catholic faith to teach our remain in Jerusalem until the Spirit had come. May 9, 2021 students who are enrolled in our Then Jesus blessed them, and as He gave the $11,160.19 blessing, He began to ascend into heaven. The catechism program. For more account of Jesus’ ascension is found in Luke Thank you for all your generosity. information, please contact the 24:50-51 and Acts 1:9-11. It is plain from church office. Scripture that Jesus’ ascension was a literal, Gracias por su generosidad! bodily return to heaven. 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Please keep these people in your prayers as they prepare to receive their Confirmation on May 22, 2021: Sara Biad Borunda Jr Savannah Borunda Tiannah Borunda Zacharias Castillo Isabella Fierro Clarissa Flores Diego Flores Lillian Noble Olivas Walter Please join us! Isabella Walter Gabriella Garley

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Will take place on Volunteers Needed June 12, 2021 Homebound ministry After the 5:30 pm Mass Baking for tent city Please register at the Working in the gift shop office if you want your child baptized. All requirements must be met Please contact the office Please join us in bringing flowers to honor our 10 days prior to baptismal 575-526-9349 Blessed Mother during the month of May. date. Parish Council Members Finance Council Members John Medina: President Mary Lujan: Secretary Lori Dahlstrom: Secretary Keith A. Bird Darlina McGrath Daniel Duffin Vicky Schneider Gabe Anaya Robert Owen Bertha Lujan Sharon Owen

Please Pray for Our Sick & Homebound If you know of a parishioner needing prayer please call the parish office to include them. Please call if there is a change .

Please Pray for Our Sick Justin Brito Tom Carrillo Angela Moreno Msgr. John Anderson Xochitl Anguiano Angelica Sandoval John F. Myers Yolanda Boyle Antonia Diaz John Anderson Joanne Reynolds Kimberley Gregoire Aurora Saenz Please Pray for Our Berta Covey Louie Ray Orona Homebound Bertha Alatorre Marcia Conradt Bertha Lujan Marie Rodriguez Betty Trujillo Cecilia Padilla Brizzi Zapata Mary Kathleen Sims Calvin Jenkins Maureen Anderson Elena Maese Cadena Carla Molina Mel Holguin, Jr. Estela Bejarano Chris Ayers Msgr. Bob Getz Mary Branigan Conchita Oakeley Monica Trevizo Rosie Pacheco Dr. Robert E. Olivia McDonald Socorro Delgado YVES OF KERMARTIN McComas Patricia Calzada Eddie Padilla Pat Stuth Virginia & Lalo Maese (1253 – 1303) Elena Escontrias Ramona Avalos Ellie Maese Duran of Lawyers Felicia Frietze- Rosa Gallegos Acosta Rodriguez Ruben Avalos Feast Day – May 19 Inez Lopez Sandra Estrada James Anderson Sidney Lopez St. Yves (Ivo) left his father’s manor in Kermartin Joanna A. Grajeda Padilla, Jr. at age 14 to study theology, philosophy and Rivera Sylvia Vasquez canon law in Paris. He then studied civil law in Parish Ministries Orleans. As a student, Ivo began fasting on bread and water during certain parts of the year, Sick & Homebound Office staff Altar Servers wearing a hair shirt and sleeping on a straw mat Ronny Limon with a stone or book for a pillow. Marriage Prep Host Couples Docents Jim Yankovic He became an “official” first in Rennes and then Tony and Terri De Piazza Funerals in Trèguier. In this capacity, he judged Ray and Celia Saucedo Viviana and Nathan Coker Linda Misquez ecclesiastical court cases; this gave him an Leslie & Dino Cervantes Lectors opportunity to aid orphans and the poor. He Retrouvaille Becky Gomolka acted with impartiality, justice and kindness so Tony and Terri De Piazza Ex. Min. of Holy Communion John & Kathy Medina that while he was known as “the poor man’s Hospitality Gabriel Project advocate,” even the losing side respected him and Lorenzo and Michelle Alba Choir Rich Libicer his decisions. Yves encouraged people to be Fran Padilla St. John Bosco Project reconciled outside of court, and he refused to Andrew Medina Emily Padilla For information about these accept bribes. He also paid the expenses of many Crystal Gonzales ministries please contact the out of his own pocket, pleaded on their behalf in Guillermo De La Garza parish office at 575-526-9349. other courts and visited the imprisoned. After becoming a priest in 1284, he served at a parish in The Gift Store has gifts available Trédrez, but soon moved to Lovannec. There he was a successful preacher, and he tended the sick for First Holy Communion, in a hospital which he had built. Confirmation and other special Yves was canonized in June 1347 by Clement VI occasions. at the urging of Philip I, Duke of Burgundy. At OPEN the inquest into his sanctity in 1331, many of his parishioners testified as to his goodness and that Wednesday—Sunday he preached regularly in both chapel and field. noon to 4:00 pm Parish Council Members Finance Council Members John Medina: President Mary Lujan: Secretary Lori Dahlstrom: Secretary Keith A. Bird Darlina McGrath Daniel Duffin Vicky Schneider Gabe Anaya Robert Owen Bertha Lujan Sharon Owen

Please Pray for Our Sick & Homebound If you know of a parishioner needing prayer please call the parish office to include them. Please call if there is a change .

Please Pray for Our Sick Justin Brito Tom Carrillo Angela Moreno Msgr. John Anderson Xochitl Anguiano Angelica Sandoval John F. Myers Yolanda Boyle Antonia Diaz John Anderson Joanne Reynolds Kimberley Gregoire Aurora Saenz Please Pray for Our Berta Covey Louie Ray Orona Homebound Bertha Alatorre Marcia Conradt Bertha Lujan Marie Rodriguez Betty Trujillo Cecilia Padilla Brizzi Zapata Mary Kathleen Sims Calvin Jenkins Maureen Anderson Elena Maese Cadena Carla Molina Mel Holguin, Jr. Estela Bejarano Chris Ayers Msgr. Bob Getz Mary Branigan Conchita Oakeley Monica Trevizo Rosie Pacheco Dr. Robert E. Olivia McDonald Socorro Delgado SAINT YVES OF KERMARTIN McComas Patricia Calzada Eddie Padilla Pat Stuth Virginia & Lalo Maese (1253 – 1303) Elena Escontrias Ramona Avalos Ellie Maese Duran Patron Saint of Lawyers Felicia Frietze- Rosa Gallegos Acosta Rodriguez Ruben Avalos Feast Day – May 19 Inez Lopez Sandra Estrada James Anderson Sidney Lopez St. Yves (Ivo) left his father’s manor in Kermartin Joanna A. Grajeda Solomon Padilla, Jr. at age 14 to study theology, philosophy and Joel Rivera Sylvia Vasquez canon law in Paris. He then studied civil law in Parish Ministries Orleans. As a student, Ivo began fasting on bread and water during certain parts of the year, Sick & Homebound Office staff Altar Servers wearing a hair shirt and sleeping on a straw mat Ronny Limon with a stone or book for a pillow. Marriage Prep Host Couples Docents Jim Yankovic He became an “official” first in Rennes and then Tony and Terri De Piazza Funerals in Trèguier. In this capacity, he judged Ray and Celia Saucedo Viviana and Nathan Coker Linda Misquez ecclesiastical court cases; this gave him an Leslie & Dino Cervantes Lectors opportunity to aid orphans and the poor. He Retrouvaille Becky Gomolka acted with impartiality, justice and kindness so Tony and Terri De Piazza Ex. Min. of Holy Communion John & Kathy Medina that while he was known as “the poor man’s Hospitality Gabriel Project advocate,” even the losing side respected him and Lorenzo and Michelle Alba Choir Rich Libicer his decisions. Yves encouraged people to be Fran Padilla St. John Bosco Project reconciled outside of court, and he refused to Andrew Medina Emily Padilla For information about these accept bribes. He also paid the expenses of many Crystal Gonzales ministries please contact the out of his own pocket, pleaded on their behalf in Guillermo De La Garza parish office at 575-526-9349. other courts and visited the imprisoned. After becoming a priest in 1284, he served at a parish in The Gift Store has gifts available Trédrez, but soon moved to Lovannec. There he was a successful preacher, and he tended the sick for First Holy Communion, in a hospital which he had built. Confirmation and other special Yves was canonized in June 1347 by Clement VI occasions. at the urging of Philip I, Duke of Burgundy. At OPEN the inquest into his sanctity in 1331, many of his parishioners testified as to his goodness and that Wednesday—Sunday he preached regularly in both chapel and field. noon to 4:00 pm

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