Sacred Heart of Roman

Mission Statement The Roman Catholic Faith Community of Sacred Heart of Jesus welcomes all! Guided by the Holy Spirit, we proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ through Eucharist, Worship, Education and Service. We are committed to build the Kingdom of God in our world. Sacred Heart is not just a parish—it’s a way of life.

Mass Schedule Saturday Vigil—5:00pm

Sunday 9:30am, 11:00am, 12:30pm, 5:00pm

Monday—Saturday at 9:00am Sacred Heart of Jesus Church 215-35 38th Avenue Holydays Bayside, NY 11361 Eve of Holyday at 7:30pm 718-428-2200 718-428-5840 (fax) Holyday at 9:00am & 7:30pm www.sacredheartbayside-queens.org www.facebook.com/SHBayside Devotions : @SHBayside Rosary: Monday—Saturday after 9:00am Mass Pastoral Staff 718-428-2200 Miraculous Medal Novena:  Rev. Thomas F. Brosnan, (x110) Mondays after 9:00am Mass  Rev. Alexander U. Agbata, Parochial Vicar (X 109)  S. Kathleen Masterson RSM, Pastoral Associate First Friday: (718-224-5695) Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Sacred Heart Novena after 9:00am Mass School Benediction at 10:00am  Mrs. Mary-Anne Cooke, Principal 718-631-4804

Our Lady of Loretto Novena: Religious Education First Saturday after 9:00am Mass  Mrs. Georgette Lyons, Director 718-631-1307

Confession Music Ministry Saturdays 3:30pm—4:30pm  Ms. Vivian Wohlfarth, Director 718-343-3789

Youth Ministry Baptism Designated Saturdays at 1:00pm.  Mr. Brandon Morel 718-428-2200 (x106) Call to inquire and register. Parish Pastoral Council Marriage Mrs. Marianne Cooney, Facilitator Arrangements must be made six months prior to Parish Secretary the wedding. Contact rectory for details. Ms. Catherine Sorge 718-428-2200 (x100)

Anointing/Communion for the Sick Parish Support Anointing of the seriously ill: call rectory. Mrs. Toni Horun 718-428-2200 (x102) Communion for the homebound: call S. Kathleen.

Sunday Mass Assistance Rectory Office Hours—Daily Rev. Msgr. Richard Marchese Rev. John P. Maloney 9:30am –12:30pm / 2—4pm / 5—8pm

Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time ~ September 10, 2017

MASS INTENTIONS PARISH WEEKLY CALENDAR

Saturday, September 9th Sunday, September 10th 5:00 Barbara Czapla (Helen O’Leary) 7:00 ALANON, Parish Center and Raymond Smith (Mr. & Mrs. Reichardell) Monday, September 11th 2:30 Bakers Meeting, Rectory Sunday, September 10th 9:30 Raymond Smith (Theresa Corvi & Family) Tuesday, September 12th 11:00 Gervas Ignacio (Lyons Family) 7:30 Parish Pastoral Council Mtg., Rectory and Ray Riso (Randazzo Family) 12:30 Raymond Riso (Carole & Andrea Rossi) Wednesday, September 13th 5:00 Maria Picinic (Husband & Family) 7:30 Divine Mercy Mtg., Rectory and Dolores O’Dowd (Franco Family) 8:00 AA Meeting, Parish Center

Monday, September 11th Thursday, September 14th 9:00 Santo LoCascio (Mr. & Mrs. A. Bonagura) 3:30 Parish Children’s Choir Rehearsal, and Maria Bottini (Berni Family) School

Tuesday, September 12th Friday, September 15th 9:00 Mary Miceli (Family) 8:00 Boy Scouts, Church Hall

Wednesday, September 13th Saturday, September 16th 9:00 Joseph Pugliese 9:20 Religious Education Classes, School (John & Lorraine Fogliano) 9:45 Bible Study, Rectory

Thursday, September 14th 9:00 Keith & AnnMarie Levin (Living) (Family)

Friday, September 15th ST. MATTHEWS GUILD COUNTERS 9:00 Kay Kane (Spillett Family) Counting Team # 2 and Bernadette & Thomas McHugh (Family) is scheduled to count on September 17th

Saturday, September 16th B. Bassen, B Hessler, A. Salvati 9:00 William Ryan (John & Lori Moriarty) & V. Sclafani and Carlos D. Ramirez Sr. (Magda & Family) 5:00 Mary Tonry (Family)

Sunday, September 17th 9:30 Michael Bonagura, Jr. (Bonagura Family) PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL and James Curran (Family) CONTACT BOX

11:00 Berie Magluyan (Family) − located in the church vestibule − and Margaret Rosina (Fran & John Ancona) An exchange of ideas enriches 12:30 Margaret Tuffy our parish community. (Debbie, Dennis & Liz Donoghue) Share your thoughts with us! 5:00 Joseph Pugliese (Rose Porricelli & Family)

FROM THE PASTOR’S DESK FROM THE PASTOR’S DESK

ITEM ONE: COMPARATIVE COLLECTIONS ITEM THREE: GENERATIONS OF FAITH UPDATE 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 In an effort to keep all informed of the progress being J 50671 42850 44006 42797 44882 37231 made in both collection of payments and projects F 44109 45949 40298 39175 39196 37026 undertaken in the Generations of Faith Campaign, updates will be published monthly. M 44854 42009 53212 48847 29099 41164 A 40659 41188 33543 29409 38191 33496 Heartfelt thanks to all who participated. Since Generations of Faith is a five-year campaign, new M 40034 37727 38266 46423 42738 34767 pledges can be made at any time – just contact the rectory. J 42680 48364 44945 40452 37034 37341

J 45408 39851 35384 36899 40685 41307 Goal $ 915,000

S 308415 297938 289654 284002 271825 262332 Total pledged $ 1,642,875 to date H 31032 32066 33502 26030 28632 28728 Total payments $ 632,652

on pledges E 51581 56142 50932 58255 49098 53156 collected to X date

S 391028 386146 374088 368287 349555 344216 Parish share $ 270,626 to date 2 16088 15818 15753 13708 12180 13751 [$632,652 - $91,400 (ACA) = $541,252/2 = $270,626] T 407116 401964 389841 381995 361735 357967 Quarterly distri- Total Disbursements to date: bution beginning 1/ 2017 1/2017 $175,907 Key: 4/2017 42,628 M,J,J = May,June,July – regular collections 7/2017 30,000 H = holyday and second collections taken for parish Total $248,535 support E = Easter [inc.Offering/Gift/Flowers/Novena] Projects in C concrete work around parish X = Christmas [inc.Offering/Gift/Flowers/Novena] our Campaign C masonry & pointing on church Plan C roofing on church S = subtotals C church bathroom renovation 2 = diocesan collections C = completed C LED lighting in church T = Totals C power wash church façade  = in process C replace doors – church hall

 = to do  zone heating in church ITEM TWO:  air-conditioning upgrade  refurbish church doors 2017 ANNUAL CATHOLIC APPEAL  paint church interior  replace school windows LIVE IN FAITH - GIVE IN LOVE  renovate ch hall bathrooms  restore pews and kneelers Parish Goal 2017: $ 91,485  install elevator between church and church hall Amount pledged: 73,085 Amount paid: 64,378 Amount outstanding: 27,107 While disbursement of monies from the diocese is on-going, Sacred Heart’s Finance Council Members and I have decided Donors: 169 to allot monies from our parish reserves to continue the work outlined in our Campaign Plan.

To make a pledge/contribution just fill out a pledge card For your convenience, blue envelopes marked “Generations of found in the church or rectory or donate online at Faith” are available at the doors of the church if you wish to www.rcdobdonate.org make your pledge payments through the parish – just fill out and drop in the regular collection.

FROM THE PASTOR’S DESK TWENTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME First Reading: Ezekiel 33:7-9 ITEM FOUR: FATHER RICHARD LONG Response: Psalm 95 Second Reading: Romans 13:8-10 As you may have seen in last week’s Tablet, Father Long Gospel: Matthew 18:15-20 has changed his residence to Sacred Hearts-St. Stephen’s Church in Carroll Gardens, . We’ll miss Father Richard’s wit and wisdom – on the altar RECENTLY DECEASED and off. He will be a lot closer to Brooklyn College where he continues to minister as Newman Center Chaplain. Eternal rest grant unto them O Lord… Wishing him all the best in future endeavors, Godspeed… please pray for the recently deceased:

If you’d like to keep in touch with Father Long, his new Rose Conant address:

The Reverend Richard E. Long Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary – St. Stephen Church Mary Noone, Josephine & Joe Di Masa, Isabel Riccard,Robert 108 Carroll Street Auricchio, Mary Graliher,Gloria Brooklyn, NY 11231 LaMarca, Phyllis Cohen, Gary 718-596-7750 Davila, Louise Maraglia, David Perkins, Peggy Tricomi, Frances Scarpulla, Marge Murphy, Marie DeFini, Joan McGuirk, Adelaide Powell, Joan Carlino, Msgr. Vincent Fullam, Eddie Mullin, Evelyn ITEM FIVE: BLOOD DRIVE Uyehara, Maureen Levinson, Yolanda & Teresa Lubano, Palma- Christine Piazza, Melissa Narayanan, Seraphina O’Brien, Anne Filardi, Our annual Blood Drive will be held next Sunday, Joseph Butler, Stephen B. Lake, Sr., Michael Roche, Rosemary TH LaTrace, Jean & Sal Marchese, Lucy Manfredonia, Jen Cosgrove, September 17 from 9:30am to 2:00pm in the Church Anthony Zito, Bill & Charlene Schubert, Josephine & Peter Cardone Hall. Please consider donating to save lives. and Helen O’Leary.

MILITARY PRAYER LIST -Captain Jon A. Marinucci, Pvt. 1st Class Eric Matthaey, Army, Capt. Peter Molineaux, Lt. Jonathan Fietkau, ITEM SIX: KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 101st Airborne, , Lt. Stanley Yoo, USMC, Lance Corp. Christopher Martinelli, Capt. Roberto Salas, III., Captain Terrence Leach, U.S. Members of the Knights of Columbus will be outside the Marine Corp, Lance Cpl. Joel Basile, Army Captain Michael P. Conway, doors of the Church next weekend, September 16Th – USMC Sgt, Michael Alimo. U. S. Navy Lt. Andrew Mays, U. S. Army Lt. TH Ryan Waldorf, U. S. Army, Stephen Bassen and U. S. Army Nicholas 17 selling raffle tickets to support their charitable works. Bassen. Please support the Knights and take a raffle.

PARISH COUNCIL ITEM SEVEN: CLOTHES DRIVE Sacred Heart Parish Pastoral Council meets this Tuesday, September 12TH, at 7:30pm in the rectory Our St Vincent de Paul Society is sponsoring a Fall meeting room. Clothes Drive Sunday, September 24TH from 9:00am – 1:00pm. The St Vincent de Paul Truck will be parked outside the front of the church to receive your gently SECOND COLLECTION used clothing. There will be a second collection taken at all Masses this weekend (September 9TH – 10TH) in support of the Catholic University of America. Please be generous. ITEM EIGHT: HURRICANE HARVEY SPECIAL COLLECTION SECOND COLLECTION At the request of DiMarzio, all parishes in the There will be a second collection taken at all Masses diocese will take a special second collection to aid in the next weekend (September 16TH – 17TH) in support of relief efforts underway in Texas after the devastation Catholic Education in the Diocese of Brooklyn. Your wrought by Hurricane Harvey. This second collection will support of this collection helps Sacred Heart meet its be taken on the weekend of September 23RD – 24TH. annual obligation of $10,000 to the Saint Elizabeth Ann Please be generous. Seton Trust. In return, Sacred Heart Catholic Academy receives an allotment of funds based on student population. Please be generous.

PRAYER FOR BLESSING FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS The Bread & Wine for this week’s liturgies are Eternal God, your wisdom is beyond our

offered in memory of Understanding, Yet it is revealed to us in The life and love of Jesus, your Son. James & Kieran McGuirk Bless students and teachers as they begin anew.

(Family) May they, like Jesus, grow in wisdom, age, and grace. Enlighten them with your Word and fill Them with your Spirit that they may follow The path that leads to your wisdom. Bless teachers with compassion and The Altar Candles patience, joy and peace,

& Sanctuary Lamp and bless, too , all who assist them. May students and teachers alike be charged for this week’s with curiosity and courage

liturgies are offered in memory of To make this world a home where hope endures. Open their eyes that they may see your Andrea Henna & Carmela Young presence each day, (Camacho Family) Open their ears that they may hear your voice in unexpected places, Open their minds that they may understand the mystery of your love, and open their hearts that they may grow in Likeness to the mind and heart of Christ. Grant this through Christ our Lord.

Amen

.BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT We Invite You If you or someone you know is experiencing the The RCIA Team and Sacred Heart Family invite pain of grief through the death of a loved one, there you, a relative or a friend on a journey to find that is immediate support available on the web. Google special relationship and enrich your life with Christ. www.waittfh.com/grief-and-healing to register for The RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) the DAILY AFFIRMATIONS, 365 days of grief aims to guide adults to full membership in the support. It is a service offered by the Old Bridge & Catholic Faith. Waitt Funeral Homes in New Jersey. We invite you who have never been baptized, you who have been baptized in a non-Catholic Christian Our Bereavement group will meet on Tuesday, faith or you who were baptized a Catholic but never October 3rd at 7:30pm in the church hall. Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each received the Sacraments of Confirmation and th th Eucharist. month. Enter on 215 Place between 36 and 38 We invite you to meet together each week to pray, Avenues. discuss the teachings of our church, and reflect on the call of faith in your life. Our bereavement support meetings are informative If you are interested in joining our faith family or if and educational and are designed to help the you are interested in completing your sacramental mourner through the initial stages of grief. Anyone involvement please call Mrs. Georgette Lyons our who is within the first year of the death event is Director of Religious Education at 718-631-1307. encouraged to attend. For further information, call Sister Kathleen at 718- 224-5695.

CHILDRENS’ LITURGY OF THE WORD Notice to ParishPay Participants: Our first CLOW mass of the school As mentioned previously, our current online giving season provider, ParishPay, has been acquired by Liturgical will be held on Publications. All ParishPay accounts will be September 24th at 9:30am mass transitioned to WeShare, LPi's online giving What is CLOW? platform. Your information will be transferred During mass, after the opening prayer, electronically following the strictest security children Pre-K through 6th grade, are invited to go protocol. Once the transition takes place (estimated to the church hall to hear the readings of the day date October 9, 2017), you will have to access your proclaimed and explained in age appropriate account by going to the church's website -- language. The children rejoin their families during sacredheartbayside-queens.org -- and clicking on the preparation of the gifts at the offertory. Younger the OnLine Giving icon. If you want to make any children are often accompanied by their parents. If changes to your account or adjust your giving you have any questions regarding CLOW, please amount, WeShare requires a one-time security call Sr. Kathleen Masterson at 718– 224-5695. verification to provide your access. To successfully Our CLOW mass will be held on complete the verification process you will need: September 24th at 9:30am mass

 Your ParishPay User Name  The last four digits of the bank account or credit FAMILY MASS card that is currently being used for your donations  The first Family Mass of And ONE of the following two options: the school year will be  The email you used to register with ParishPay held on September 17th at  A collection name and the specific amount 9:30am. donated in the last six months  Once verification is complete, you will receive a At the Baptism Ceremony confirmation email with a link to the WeShare site. parents are reminded that they are the first teachers Please bookmark or save this link for future access. of their children, teaching them in all things especially their faith. One of the best ways to do this Parishioners who make changes to their accounts is to attend Mass together as a family. We through the ParishPay Administrator, Toni Horun, celebrate Family Mass monthly at Sacred Heart. do not need to do anything. If you run into any Readings from the children’s liturgies are used. issues accessing your account, please contact LPi's Children’s Choir -Sacred Heart has a Parish Customer Service at 1-800-950-9952, Option One Children’s Choir which performs at our Family or call Toni on Tuesdays or Wednesdays, 9 AM to 2 Masses. All children are welcome to join. PM. Choir practice is held on the Thursday before the Family Mass at 3:30pm in the school. For information, please call Mrs. Lyons, Director of Religious Education at 718-631-1307. SACRED HEART SENIOR LEISURE CLUB Next Meeting, September 20th 11:30 to 3:00pm NEW MOMS We’re inviting all women and men who are seniors Sacred Heart Parish has a New Mother’s Club for to turn off the TV and put down the paper and come parents (includes grandparents & sitters) and their young join your neighbors, reunite with old friends or meet children. No Dues, No Registration necessary. new ones while enjoying some social time in a We are excited because this year we have a new day of convivial atmosphere. Play board games, BINGO the week and a new location. We will meet in the school or just enjoy conversation. Pastries and hot coffee/ in a room that was refurbished by two Girl Scouts for their tea available. Plus a great 50/50 raffle. Admission Silver Award. Our meetings will be held on Monday is $3 at the door and dues of $10 collected yearly. morning at 10am when school IS IN SESSION. Please enter main door school on 38th Ave. For info please The Leisure Club meets every other Wednesday. call Mrs. Lyons at 718-631-1307.

BOY SCOUT TROOP 49 AGING-WELL Come Join Us! See what we are all about. “What the consumer should expect from a home care Our parish is the sponsor of the BEST Boy Scout nurse or home health aide” Troop in Bayside. Membership is open to all eligible boys regardless of school, religion, race ethnicity, Tuesday, September 19th 7:00-8:00pm etc. You must be 11 years old or in the 6th grade or Sacred Heart Church Hall higher to join. Parent’s permission is required. We Presenter: Margaret Greeley, RN offer the opportunity to have fun, while learning personal responsibility, self reliance, confidence, Join us for the fourth in a series of presentations that leadership skills and teamwork. The Scouting have been recommended by Barbara Speedling, a program is designed to strengthen a boy’s quality management consultant to long term care facilities. character, and through action and example develop Our first meeting with Barbara was held in March. It was citizenship, spirituality, environmental awareness, met with great enthusiasm. The topics that have been and community service. Our group meets on Friday selected for the series are a direct result of the input evenigs at 8pm in the church hall. (enter doors received from those in attendance. So, if you are west side of church). Membership is open year concerned about your own aging or the aging of loved long. Interested boys and parents may stop in at a ones, this on-going series will benefit you. Whether you meeting to learn more. are preparing for your own aging wellness, or caring for Visit http://www.tognan/org/Scout Troop49/ someone at home, or responsible for overseeing the care index.htm. Or Lou Tognan at 718-225-8064. You an of someone living in an assisted living or nursing home contact our Scoutmaster, Irene FENNEL environment, these presentations will help to provide you with the practical advice and resources necessary to [email protected] 718-428-0133 accessing appropriate clinical and community care and support. For further information, call Sister Kathleen at 718-224-5695.

TACHS EXAM If th Students in 8 grade during the 2017-2018 school year wishing to apply for fall admission into Catholic High Schools in the Archdiocese of and the Diocese of Brooklyn need to take the TACHS EXAM. Students attending Sacred Heart Academy Sunday, September 17 will receive the information package in school. 9:30am to 2:00pm The test is designed to measure school aptitude and scholastic achievement in reading, Share the Gift of Life mathematics and language. The need for blood never subsides. Please consider Beginning September 6th you can pick up the giving this most precious gift of life. Blood donations registration package in the Office of Religious are especially low during the summer months so Education. The Exam will be given on Saturday, your donation is urgently needed. November 4th, 2017. Requirements You are healthy Minimum weight 110 lbs. ATTENTION—VOLUNTEERS!!! Age 16-75 (16 year olds must have parental Anyone in the parish who volunteers in any position permission. Age 76 and over need that involves children is required by our Diocese to doctor’s note.) attend a three hour workshop called, Eat well (low fat) and drink fluids “Protecting All God’s Children.” No tattoos for past 12 months (VIRTUS) Bring ID with signature or photo Note: Healthy means that you feel well and can If you need to take the workshop, please go inline to www.virtusonline.com to find the listing for the perform normal activities. If you have a chronic workshops and to register. We are in the Diocese condition such as diabetes, healthy also means of Brooklyn. that you are being treated and the condition is If you have any questions, please call Mrs. Lyons at 718-631-1307. under control.

YOUTH GROUP MEETINGS

Please mark you calendars for our Youth ministry kickoff on September 23rd in the Parish Hall. Grades 7th through High School are invited. PARENT INFORMATION Our High School Youth group will meets on Sunday Classes begin on Saturday, September 16th nights from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. With pizza, games, video, and discussions we continue in growing a at 9:20am in the school gym. community of faith amongst our young people.

All parents are invited to accompany their Now that school is back in session our Thursday child to class and meet their child’s teacher. afternoon Youth Group meetings will begin again. After the session with the teacher, parents Meeting are held from 3pm to 5pm, for students in the 7th and 8th grades. are invited for light refreshments. No student can attend the first day of class Also mark your calendars for the upcoming event: unless they have registered prior to November 18th, 2017 September 16th. “Unplugged” Youth Rally Our program is for children in public or private 9am to 6pm (ending with a vigil mass) schools. The Diocese requires two years of This day will be a full day gathering for teens with live religious instruction to receive the sacrament of performances, skits, music, and electrifying talks that will communion. This program is for children first energize your teens faith in a way that is relevant to their thru eight grade, older children and special daily lives. needs children. In addition, we are still in need of volunteers for Middle School and High School meetings. If you wish to register a child for classes please Please call the rectory at 718-428-2200 ext. 106 to call Mrs. Georgette Lyons, Director of speak with Brandon. Religious Education at 718-631-1307. Registration is still ongoing for our 2017-2018 classes. IN THE DIOCESE The registration form is available at the parish website at www.sacredheartbayside ROSARY FOR LIFE Join Bishop , Bishop of Bridgeport, as we th celebrate the 25 Anniversary of the founding of Rosary for Life. Sunday October 1ST 11:30am Good Shepherd Church 1950 Batchelder Street BKN 11229

Dinner Dance to follow Honorees: Bishop Frank Caggiano “Academic Excellence in a Tradition of Service” Martin J. Golden Kenneth Latham, Jr. Raymond & Mary Teatum If you would like to register a child Gargiulo’s Restaurant for Sacred Heart Academy please 2911 W 15TH Street call the office at 718-631-4804. BKN 11224 [tickets: $100 each]

IN THE DIOCESE HIGH SCHOOL INFO.

BISHOP FRANCIS X. FORD M.M. HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL TACHS PROGRAM Born in Brooklyn, in St. Joseph’s Parish, Bishop Francis A six-week TACHs Preparation Program will be offered at X. Ford attended Cathedral College in Elmhurst before Holy Cross High School beginning September 23rd. being the first to join the newly Parents of students entering 8TH grade should call Thomas Courtney for further information at 914-771-8577 founded Foreign Missionary Society of America – Maryknoll. REGIS HIGH SCHOOL After serving more than twenty years in southern China, Regis High School, an all scholarship Jesuit school for he was arrested by Communist forces and cruelly beaten Catholic boys, invites students and their parents to its Queens Admissions Information Night on many occasions. Bishop Ford died in a Communist TH prison in 1952. Wednesday September 27 7:00pm Resurrection-Ascension School ST Join in celebrating the 100TH anniversary of the priestly 85-25 61 Road, Rego Park ordination of Bishop Francis X. Ford [for more info call Eric DiMichele at 212-288-1100, ext 2057] Sunday December 3, 2017 3:00pm St Joseph Co-Cathedral and Regis Open House 856 Pacific Street TH BKN 11238 Monday October 9 1:00-4:00pm Regis High School 55 E 84th Street, NYC 10028 PILGRIMAGE – OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE Join Father Jorge Ortiz on a Lenten pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City. HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL March 2-8, 2018 Fall Open House [for more info call Regina Tours at 800-Catholic x208] Sunday October 22ND 12:00-4:00pm [for more info call Robert Botero at 718-866-7250 x558] HIGH SCHOOL INFO.

MONSIGNOR SCANLAN HIGH SCHOOL Offers Scholarship MSGR MC CLANCY TACHS PROGAM Msgr. McClancy High School is now accepting Msgr. Scanlan High School, a leading Catholic co- applications for the TACHS Program to be held at the educational, college preparatory high school is offering a school for the first seven Saturdays of the school year scholarship to a Queens resident beginning in the Fall of beginning September 9TH 2018. Guaranteed for four full academic years while a [for more info call Fran Rocco at 718-898-3800 ext 3] student is enrolled at Msgr. Scanlan. Criteria for scholarship: Queens resident ST AGNES TACHS PROGAM B+ average (85% and above) St Agnes Academic High School is offering both summer Submit an essay on what courage means to the student and fall classes for boys and girls to prepare for the Deadline is September 29, 2017 Catholic High School admission exam (TACHS) This scholarship by Class of 1967. Fall Program Msgr. Scanlan, in the Throgs Neck section of the Bronx , Thursdays: September 21, 28 October 5, 12, 19, 26 just minutes from northern Queens. The Q-44 MTA bus & Wednesday, November 1 line travels from different points in Queens and stops on 3:15-4:45pm the school’s campus. For info contact Chris Florentino, Director of Admissions 718-430-0100 x 57 cost: $250 [email protected] [for more info visit www.stagneshs.org]

COMMUNITY AFFAIRS DEANERY DETAILS

SISTERS OF LIFE QUEENS DEANERY # 5 Countless women and men suffer in silence as a Sacred Heart, St Anastasia, St Robert Bellarmine, result of a past abortion. Hope and healing are OLBS, St Josaphat, American Martyrs, St Kevin, possible. We invite you to experience God’s OL of Snows, Holy Family, St Gregory the Great unconditional mercy. The Sisters of Life host Days of Prayer and Healing. Like us on : facebook.com/ For confidential registration, call 866-575-0075 or queensdeanery5 email: [email protected] or, if you’re not on Facebook, visit us at: www.QueensDeanery5.org

PILGRIMAGE TO THE NATIONAL SHRINE OF THE ST ROBERT BELLARMINE NORTH AMERICAN MARTYRS Heart to Heart Ministry with Sister Ave Clark, OP AURIESVILLE, N.Y. . presents A Bereavement Gathering SUNDAY, SEPT., 24th, 2017 From the Arms of Love to the Arms of Love 7AM SHARP TRIP COST $45.00 - Love will keep us Sponsored by Division 15, Queens County A.O.H. Saturday September 30TH 9:30am – 12noon Whitestone, N. Y. Music by Carlos Lazarus BBQ Lunch, Recreation and Fresh Air Brunch served Departs from corner of 154th St., & 26th Ave., St Robert Bellarmine School Auditorium (St. Mel’s Church) 56-15 213TH Street 26-15 154th St., Flushing, N. Y. 11354 Bayside [to register call Sr Ave at 718-428-2471] RESERVATIONS, REQUIRED. FULL PAYMENT DUE BY SEPT. 10TH. MAIL PAYMENT TO: Ed Rice OUR LADY OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT 253-20 61st Ave., Little Neck, N. Y. 11362 34-24 203rd Street, Bayside For info contact: Ed rice (917)209-5829 BINGO Or [email protected] on the first Friday of each month. 7—10:30pm / $2,025 in prizes !

MARRIAGE MATTERS & OUR LADY OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT

IRISH STEP DANCING LESSONS MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER TUESDAY’S Sept., to June. A weekend designed to help married couples Location School Cafeteria, children of all ages. communicate more intimately with each other and enrich For info contact [email protected] or their relationship. A series of presentations touching on (347)804-5465 or www.CiaraGreeneSchool.com many aspects of marriage are given by three couples and a Catholic priest. Each couple takes time, in the privacy of their own room, for personal sharing using the ST. JOSAPHAT’S CHURCH techniques learned on the weekend. There are no group 34-32 210th Street, Bayside discussions. The weekend usually starts on Friday at Casino Trip Thursday Sept., 21, 7:30pm and ends by 4:00pm on Sunday. September 15TH – 17TH November 3RD – 5TH Sands CAsino Pa. Bus Departs 8:30 sharp Cost $30 Immaculate Conception Seminary For reservations call Joy 917-921-7631. 440 West Neck Road, Huntington, NY 11743 [for more info call Richie & Karen Roginski at 877-697- 9963 or register online www.bq-wwme.org or www.wwmeli.org 838550

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