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BASILICA OF THE CO-CATHEDRAL OF THE SACRED HEART Pilgrimage Site for: Diocesan Shrine of Santo Niño “Annunciation” and “Tree of Life” Meditation Gardens Pentecost Sunday– May 23rd, 2021 Pastor: Most Rev. Mark E. Brennan Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston Rector: Very Rev. Donald X. Higgs Email: [email protected] Associate: Rev. Binu Emmanuel, CST Email: [email protected] 1114 Virginia St., East, Charleston, WV 25301, Telephone: (304) 342-8175/Fax: (304) 344-3907 E-Mail: [email protected] - Website: www.sacredheartcocathedral.com MASS SCHEDULE Saturday 5:30 PM Sunday 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM & 12:00 Noon Monday-Friday 12 Noon Mass from the Basilica is live streamed on our Facebook page, Sundays at 10AM Mass from the Diocese is being live-streamed at 6 p.m. on Saturday, where it remains online. The link is https://dwc.org/home/mass/ Listen to EWTN on WLUX 1450 AM Dunbar|Charleston https://www.ewtn.com/radio/schedule SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION In the Cordis Center Chapel by appointment only. 304-342-8175 EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Suspended until further notice. PARISH MISSION STATEMENT “We, at the Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, are a diverse community of the poor, the disadvantaged and hungry, the well-to-do, the youth, elderly, visitors and those seeking refuge. As a community of many cultures and races, we stand for unity in our diversity by expressing our love of God the Father through prayer and worship, through service to one another, through the ministry of welcoming, through evangelization and ecumenism. With the Bishop, we shall pursue this mission faithfully through the example of Jesus Christ, the power of the Holy Spirit and the gifts and talents of our members.” All are welcome today, especially visitors, guests and those who might be new to the community. Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass at the Basilica TELEPHONE 304-342-8175 FAX 304-344-3907 Pentecost Sunday—May 23rd, 2021 ADMINISTRATION 05/22 Sat. 5:30 pm + Peter Higgs Bookkeeper: Pam Acevedo 342-8175 email: [email protected] 05/23 Sun. 8:00 am + People of the Parish Office Assistant: Angela Hodges 342-8175 10:00 am + Clay Wymer email: [email protected] 12:00 pm + George Merolle Property Manager: John Blake 342-8175 email: [email protected] Secretary: Sheila Kerekes 342-8175 05/24 Mon. 12:00 pm + Dr. Victor P. Salutillo email: [email protected] 05/25 Tue. 12:00 pm + John Ruddick EDUCATION Director of RCIA: Mike Kawash 549-6453 12:00 pm + Omer Haid Email: [email protected] 05/26 Wed. Coordinator of Religious Education: Sr. Ida Chikara 1-304-709-0026 Email: [email protected] 05/27 Thu. 12:00 pm + Anna Abramowicz Sacred Heart Early Learning Center: 6 weeks-3 years Dawn Snyder, Director 414-5757 Sacred Heart Child Development Center: After School Care 05/28 Fri. 12:00 pm + John Dunne Jeannie Tyler, Coordinator 344-1125 Sacred Heart Grade School: K-5/Pre-School (ages 3-4) Susan Malinoski, Principal 346-5491 05/29 Sat. 5:30 pm + Donald G. McKeny Charleston Catholic High School: 6-12 05/30 Sun. 8:00 am + People of the Parish Colleen M. Hoyer, Principal 342-8415 10:00 am + Palagio & Angelita Zamora 12:00 pm + Giancarlo DiTrapano SACRAMENTS Anointing of the Sick, Confession, Infant Baptism, Weddings For information/to schedule any of the above 304-342-8175 Congratulations to our Rector! Fr. Don Higgs MUSIC Music Director: Mark Haas 342-8175 on the anniversary of his Email: [email protected] Priestly Ordination Principal Organist: Gregory Gray 380-4786 May 28th, 1988 Thank you for your faithful OTHER PARISH GROUPS OR MINISTRIES Boy Scouts: Michael Casey 380-3129 service to the people of God! Catholic Charities Office-Family Life Center 380-0162 Cub Scouts: Adam Rohrig 276-274-8110 From the parish staff and Girl Scouts: Sandi Greenhowe 553-7021 Knights of Columbus -St. Michael the Archangel #12630 Sacred Heart Basilica Parishioners Dick Fauss, Grand Knight 965-6872 Ministry to Sick/Elderly Sr. Ida Chikara, SJI 1-304-709-0026 Sr. Placxedece Mugore, SJI 1-304-709-0037 The Gift Shop is open again after Mass. Mount Olivet Cemetery/Mausoleum 342-8135 We have gift items for First Communion and Baptism. Wayne Johnson or Sacred Heart Parish Prayer Shawl Ministry: Wanda Dettinger 344-1181 Additionally, we have a wonderful selection of Saint John XXIII Pastoral Center 342-0507 rosaries in a variety of price ranges along with SH Christian Service Committee: Ron Rushworth 382-7768 booklets for meditations. SH Finance Council: Cindy McGhee-Chair 342-8175 SH Gift Shop: Antonetta Stevens 415-8132 or Kathy Lamb 344-2011 SH Pastoral Council: Jack Walsh-Chair 533-2298 We need volunteers for the 5:30 p.m. Saturday mass as St. Monica Intercessory Prayer Group: Diane Kimble 881-9766 well as the 8:00 a.m. Sunday mass. If you would like Send prayer requests to: [email protected] to volunteer, please contact Antonetta Stevens at 304.415.8132 or Kathy Lamb at 304.552.3512. Sharing Our Treasure - 05/16/2021 Through the generosity of the Hamrick family, we have many copies Regular Collection: $15,364 Needy Student: $1320 of the book I Heard God Laugh by Social Concerns: $50 Smile: $1450 Matthew Kelly, available at no cost to Partners In Hope:$1375 PHRA: $2773 you in the Parish gift shop and the Candles: $124 vestibule. We thank the Hamrick family for this gift. Thank you for your faithful generosity. Dear Sacred Heart Parishioners, Greetings in the Risen Lord! Happy Pentecost! It is with great joy that I inform you that Mrs. Anne Davis will be our next Sacred Heart Catholic Grade School principal. Mrs. Davis has served as principal of St. Agnes Grade School and has taught at Sacred Heart the past six years. She brings a wealth of experience and joyful energy to this important position. We look forward to her faith- filled leadership and guidance as she takes on this responsibility in August. I am very grateful for the wonderful service that Dr. Susan Malinoski has provided for the past five years in caring for our staff, teachers, parents, and the students. May the Lord bless her as continues to serve in education. I am also grateful for the advice and service of our Principal Search Committee members; Mary Ann Deschaine, Laura Boone, Mark Haas, Colleen Hoyer, Helen Inghram, and Jack Walsh. You are invited! This summer, we will be forming a brand new Handbell Choir! This ensemble will meet once/week When we celebrated the Feast of the Ascension last Sunday, for rehearsals and play about once/month during Mass. We we heard Jesus tell his disciples to, "Go forth and proclaim will be starting with the basics of ringing and music the Gospel". One of the most visible ways we fulfill this is reading. This could be a great opportunity to sharpen your through the mission of our Sacred Heart Catholic Grade music skills from a beginning level. As there is no singing, School. We have very dedicated teachers and parents who and thus no pesky “droplets,” we are permitted by the serve our children with generous hearts and a faithful love to Diocese to convene for handbells. We will ask for everyone fulfill the mission of Jesus. Please join me in praying for our to be masked, and we will take necessary precautions. Our new principal as she prepares to lead us this upcoming 2-octave set of handbells have been recently refurbished school year, I remain, and they look fantastic. If interested, contact Mark Haas: Yours in Christ, [email protected] Very Rev. Donald X. Higgs, AVF Rector With joy we announce that Harper Dear Parish Community, Greathouse and John Ward received the Sacrament of First Eucharist We are safely getting back to normal. Sunday, May 16th. Please be aware of the following: -Our Gift Shop will be open after Weekend Masses-see bulletin announcement. -Eucharistic Adoration Hour will resume on the First Saturdays beginning June 5th at 4pm. -The Sacrament of Reconciliation on Saturday from 4pm until 5pm will resume on June 5th in the Cry Room. The Sacrament is still available by appointment. -The Cry room is available now for parents(with crying children), please see an usher. -The Sunday, 5pm Mass will resume on July 11th. -Books, prayer cards, pamphlets, etc. can now be left out. Please keep in your prayers Beverly Stickman Selby, who died May 17th. Our May Christ’s life and love fill you prayers and condolences for her family and both every time you receive Him in friends. Eternal rest grant to her, O Lord. Holy Communion. Now Hiring-SHGS Summer Camp is looking to hire full-time, temporary Are you getting a new laptop or tablet? staff for the summer. College students welcome to apply!! Camp runs from Consider donating your old one to the Sacred Heart After June 21st – August 13th. There are positions available for 40 hours/week and one for 25 hours/week. If you are interested, please contact Jeannie School Care Program. To donate or for more information Tyler at 304-344-1125 or [email protected]. contact Jeannie Tyler 304-344-1125. LIVING RIGHT WITH DR. RAY News from the Religious Education Program Dr. Ray Guarendi is a father of ten with over 40 years The Lord has brought us through a challenging year! We experience as a clinical psychologist/Parenting and would like to thank all those who have helped us share the family expert.