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Parish Mission Statement October 30, 2016 Dear Parishioners, The Peace of Christ calls us to create a Christian Community where God is found Today is Priesthood Sunday. See http://www.priestsunday.org/ in the beauty and joy of our worship; in the for details. We are blessed to have 3 priests here at Peace of Christ, breadth of our outreach; and in our love for but because we do, we are often called upon to help cover elsewhere. one another. Fr. Tim recently covered at Good Shepherd in Henrietta, Fr. Carlos covered last weekend and this weekend at St. Joseph in Rush, and I am covering at Guardian Angels in Henrietta for today’s 9:15 A.M. Rev. Robert J. Schrader, Pastor Mass. We take a bit of Peace of Christ with us, and have new experi- Rev. Timothy T. Brown, Parochial Vicar ences at the places where we cover. Here in our parish today, we are Rev. Carlos M. Sánchez, Parochial Vicar saying the Rosary on this 5th Sunday at 9:05 A.M. at St. Ambrose and at 10:20 A.M. at St. John’s (St. James’ was last night). Also, our 9th - Weekend Liturgy Schedule - - Saturday 4:30 p.m. St. James 12th grade youth gather at St. James 5:00 6:30 P.M. and our 6th 8th Sunday 8:00 a.m. St. James grade youth gather 6:30 -8:00 P.M. Our Work of Mercy today is to Sunday 9:00 a.m. St. John “Shelter the Homeless.” In the Gospel today (Luke 19:5), Jesus him- Sunday 9:45 a.m. St. Ambrose self is homeless and asks to stay with Zacchaeus. And those reading Sunday 11:00 a.m. St. John Christine Bochen’s new book The Way of Mercy will find on page Sunday 5:00 p.m. St. Ambrose 126 that Mercy itself provides the ambiance of a home for us. Weekday Liturgy Schedule Monday is the 75th anniversary of the completion of Mount Monday 7:45 a.m. St. James Rushmore. It also would have been the birthday of Fr. Jack Dugan, Tuesday 9:15 a.m. St. Ambrose CSB. And it was 5 years ago Monday that the Earth became 7 billion Wednesday 7:45 a.m. St. James strong! Being Halloween, there is no Rosary at St. Ambrose tonight. 12:10 p.m. St. John Tuesday is the 75th anniversary of the opening of the Rainbow Thursday 7:00 a.m. St. John 9:15 a.m. St. Ambrose Bridge. It is also NOVEMBER 1st, All Saints Day , a Holy Day of Friday 12:15 p.m. St. Ambrose Obligation . Masses are 6:30 A.M. at St. James, 12:10 P.M. at St. Ambrose, and 7:00 P.M. at St. John the Evangelist. We also have our Holy Day Liturgy Schedule —All Saints Day monthly First Tuesday Mass at Brighton Manor at 10:30 A.M. Our Tuesday, November 1 November Liturgy Committee meeting is 7:00 P.M. at St. Ambrose. 6:30 a.m. St. James 12:10 p.m. St. Ambrose Wednesday, with the Moon floating above Venus and Saturn 45 7:00 p.m. St. John minutes after sunset, Family Faith Formation is at St. James 5:30 -7:00 P.M., Bereavement Group is 6:30 P.M. in the parish office, Combined Confessions Choir is at 7:00 P.M. at St. Ambrose, and Community Coffee Hour is Saturday: 3:45 - 4:15 p.m. St. James at 7:00 -9:00 P.M. at St. James. No Rosary this evening at St. John’s. Sunday: 8:15 - 8:45 a.m. St. John - Also it was 80 years ago today that Canada’s CBC went on the air! 4:15 4:45 p.m. St. Ambrose Or by appointment. Thursday, thanks for prepping your envelopes for Sunday (regular and 1st Sunday 2nd collection for Buildings and Grounds). Thanks, too, for being SURE that your Catholic Ministries Appeal pledge card is into the diocese by today : it was one year ago today that we Parish office for all three worship sites: reached our current goal amount of $104,212. Reaching it now is the St. Ambrose, St. James and - only way to avoid needing an “In Pew Sunday.” Thanks so much! St. John the Evangelist - 288 -5000 Friday, Eucharistic Adoration is 9:00 12 Noon at St. Ambrose. It See page 8 for staff extension numbers and was also 100 years ago today that Walter Cronkite was born! Saturday, Sadie Hawkins Day, a number of us will be at St. other church information. Michael’s 9:00 -1:00 for “Sacred Conversations.” Also, our annual To reach a priest in an emergency “Remembrance Mass” is at 10:00 A.M. upstairs in St. John’s Church call the Rectory (585) 482 -4280 for all who lost a loved one between 10/1/15 and 9/30/16; and our Priest mailing address: Book Discussion group is 10:00 A.M. downstairs at St. John’s. 549 Humboldt St., Next Sunday, if you show up at church and no one is there, you Rochester, NY 14610 -1221 forgot to turn your clock back one hour on Saturday night before go- Peace of Christ Web Site: ing to bed. National Vocations Awareness Week begins this day, the www.peaceofchristparish.org First Penance Workshop is at 11:00 A.M. at St. James, and you’ll see the Moon standing high above Mars at nightfall to the South. Peace! —Father Schrader Thirty -First Sunday in Ordinary Time Page Two Mass Intentions Date Intention/Church Monday, October 31 7:45 Month’s Mind — Nicolena Marks JA Tuesday, November 1 6:30 Norma DelaRosa by Dr. Robert Ryan JA All Saints Day 12:10 Deceased Members of Mary Kay Rizzo -Brown Family by Mary Kay Rizzo -Brown AM St. John Neumann School Children Attend Holyday of Obligation 7:00 Mary E. & Edward Holley by Family JO Wednesday, November 2 7:45 Month’s Mind — Catherine Loria JA The Commemoration of All the 12:10 Paul Smashe by Barbara Leathersich JO Faithful Departed All Souls Day Thursday, November 3 7:00 John Considine Jr. by Ron Passero JO St. Martin de Porres 9:15 Paul Valente & Deceased Family Members by Rose & Children AM Friday, November 4 9:00 Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament in Chapel AM St. Charles Borromeo 12:00 Benediction AM First Friday 12:15 Timothy Flannery by Mom AM Saturday, November 5 10:00 Mass of Remembrance JO 4:30 John Myskow by Daughter, Joanne Driscoll JA Sunday, November 6 8:00 Thomas Crews by John & Louisa Frawley JA Thirty -Second Sunday in 9:00 Esther Pazzaglini by Fred & Donna Marsocci JO Ordinary Time 9:45 Louise Scheidt by Tony Baldassare AM 11:00 Debra Perrotta by Mother, Dina & Sisters JO 5:00 For All Parishioners Living and Deceased AM The Sanctuary Lamp at St. James Church will burn this week in memory of Frank & Stella Beahan Mass of Remembrance Saturday, November 5 They are Called 10:00 am "He calls them to lead your holy people in love, nourish them by your word and strengthen them through the St. John the Evangelist Church sacraments. Father, they are to give their lives in your service and for the salvation of your people as they For all those in our Parish who have strive to grow in the likeness of Christ and honor you Died from by their courageous witness of faith and love." October 2015 ——— September 2016 -- Preface to the Liturgy of the Chrism Mass THANK YOU READINGS FOR November 6 Father Robert J. Schrader Thirty -Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Father Timothy T. Brown First Reading: 2 Mc 7:1 -2, 9 -14 Father Carlos Sánchez — Second Reading: 2 Thes. 2:16 3:5 Deacon Juan Benitez - - - Gospel: Luke 20:27 38 or 20 27, 34 38 FOR ANSWERING THE CALL! Year C Thirty -First Sunday in Ordinary Time Page Three FESTA di SANTA LUCIA St. John Neumann School ITALIAN CULTURAL CELEBRATION 31 Empire Blvd. at Culver Rd. Preschool through Grade 5 WHEN: Saturday, December 10 WHERE: 4.00 PM Mass, St. Ambrose Church WHAT: Celebration of Mass in Italian with Rev. Thomas Rosica, CSB DINNER: Lasagna dinner (vegetarian option available), salad, cuccia, and beverages in Dailey Hall Dinner at 6:00 pm in Dailey Hall Preschool programs for 3 and 4 year olds (Doors open at 5:30 pm) Full -Day Kindergarten DESSERT: Bring your favorite Italian cookies to share. New York State Certified Faculty TICKETS: $13.00 per person —make checks Faith -Based Activities and Community Service payable to Peace of Christ Parish Character Education Before and After School Care Tickets will be sold after all the Masses on November Academic Enrichment Programs 19/20, and 26/27. Seating will be assigned when tickets are purchased. After these dates, tickets may be purchased at the Hot Lunch Program Parish Office. REGISTRATION FOR 2016 -2017 SCHOOL YEAR The Social Ministry Committee at Peace of Christ Parish is co -hosting the is still open at St. John Neumann School annual Thanksgiving Dinner Celebration at Community Place at 145 Parsells Ave- Registration Packets Available nue, on Thursday, November 17 at 5 - - PM. 585 288 0580 www.stjohnneumann.school/ Volunteers are needed: * to help preparing the food the day before on We invite you to contact our office Wednesday, November 16 anytime between 9:00 am and 5 pm. This takes place at to arrange your personal tour. Community Place.