Liturgical Calendar & Intentions St. Francis de Sales Confessions heard before all Masses. Sundays 7:15, 9:00 & 10:30am Archdiocese of Atlanta Sun, Mar 15 Third Sunday of Served by the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter (FSSP) Dedicated to the Traditional and Sacraments 8:00am Low †Holy Souls, esp. deceased member of FOSS by Nora Rose according to the 1962 Roman of St. John XXIII 9:30am Low†Ward M. Bond & †Emily R. Bond by Stuart & Christine Bond 587 Landers Drive, Mableton, GA 30126 11:30am High Pro Populo Website: www.fsspatl.com

Mon, Mar 16 of Lent Office: 770-948-6888 Emergencies: Select option 7

12:00pm Tommy Kinsella

Pastor: Rev. Joseph DeGuzman, FSSP [email protected] Tue, Mar 17 Feria of Lent 6:30am †John Lavelle by Ines Lavelle Assistant: Rev. James Smith, FSSP [email protected] 9:00am †Suzanna Bryant by Michael Incata Rev. Mr. Doug Anderson (AoA) Secretary: Amy Thomas [email protected] Office Hours: Tues-Sat 8am-4pm (Closed during Mass) Wed, Mar 18 Feria of Lent ______

12:00pm †Dennis Glowacki by Mary Glowacki Third Sunday of Lent, March 15, 2020 ______Thu, Mar 19 St. Joseph For Lent, the chant may be found in the thin blue

No 6:30am Mass books in the pews, at the top of page 7.

9:00am Low Rev. Fr. Joseph DeGuzman by Lloyd & Elizabeth Bird All Catholics in the Archdiocese of Atlanta are Dispensed from 7:30pm High †Bella Puglise by Gus & Martha Hertz

Exposition of the follows 9am Mass the Obligation of Attending Mass on March 15th, 22nd, and 29th by Order of Bishop Konzen

Fri, Mar 20 Feria of Lent CCD is Cancelled for March 15th, 22nd, and 29th 12:00pm †Jack Leonard by Gus & Martha Hertz 7:00pm Stations of the Cross Today and Until Further Notice-Prayer In Times of Epidemics: 7:30pm †Amando Cuaderno by Bryan & Evelyn Banares After all Masses we will recite the Prayer In Times of Epidemics. At this will be said after the Leonine prayers. Copies of this prayer are located in Sat, Mar 21 Feria of Lent the pews and in the narthex. 7:00am Rev. Fr. Matthew McCarthy by Lloyd & Elizabeth Bird 9:00am Deborah Hudson by Ileana Bragg Cancelled-FNE St. Joseph's & Lenten Soup Fundraiser

Cancelled- FNE Presentation on Catholic Scouting Sun, Mar 22 Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday)

8:00am Low Pro Populo On the feast of St. Joseph Thurs, March 19th-Feast of St. Joseph: 9:30am Low Justin Ferguson & Family by Joe & Krista Ferguson there will be a 9am low Mass and a 7:30pm high Mass, please note that there

11:30am High †Charles Farley by Constance Jackson will not be a 6:30am Mass this day.

Last Sunday's Collection: $6,294.52 God reward you. The SFX Missionaries would like to thank all who supported them last

Sunday for their mission to Peru. Thanks to your generous donations, the Missionaries raised $1,110.68.

On each of the Fridays of Lent, a plenary is Appropriate Dress: In obedience and humility to God and granted to the faithful who, after , recite the charity to neighbor, please dress appropriately when attending the “Prayer Before a Crucifix” (page 65 of red booklet missal) Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. Men should be in collared shirts (no T- shirts, graphics, etc.) and long trousers (skin tight pants are never before an image of Christ crucified. appropriate). Ladies should be in opaque clothing, not tight-fitting, ______coming up to the neckline front and back, covering the shoulders and Save the Date-Saturday, April 18th, Parish Easter upper arms, skirts coming down below the knee, even when seated. Celebration Potluck: On Saturday afternoon, April 18th, we will Veiling is welcome. have a party to celebrate the great feast of Easter. We plan to have bluegrass music, square dancing, and a lot of fun. All parishioners are Holy Land Pilgrimage: Please join Fr. Zachary Akers (FSSP welcome. Please visit: https://www.PerfectPotluck.com/YDXD2569 Director of Development) for a life-changing Pilgrimage to the Holy to sign up to bring something to share. Land Part II: Old Testament Tour & in the footsteps of Our Lady, September 24 - October 8, 2020. Daily Mass in the Extraordinary Form at the holy sites, with schola led by tour director Altar Boy Outing to Braves Game-Sunday, April 26th: Christopher Suen of Holy Family Parish. This is the first traditional The priests and altar boys will go to see the Atlanta Braves on Sunday Catholic tour like this to be organized to Old Testament sites as well as night, April 26. The game will be at 7:09 pm, but the group will go early Our Lady’s birthplace, and it will end with a retreat day for spiritual to picnic before the game. General admission tickets will be on sale conferences and recollection with Fr. Akers. All meals and hotels soon through the parish website, and they are expected to be $9 each. included. Register now to avoid disappointment! For details and online This event is open to all altar boys and their dads. registration: https://oc-travel.com/holy-land-old-testament-2020-tour/ or contact OC-Travel: 1-800-675-9088 / [email protected].

Confirmation 2020: Confirmation will be on May 16th by Bishop Bulletin Announcement Submissions: Requests for bulletin Shlesinger. Classes are on Saturdays between March 7th-May 9th at announcements be submitted at least two weeks in advance. 10:15am. All students who will be confirmed at St. Francis de Sales are Thank you for your understanding. required to attend these classes. St. Francis de Sales-Information & Contacts Confessions:15 mins before weekday Masses; Sundays 7:15am,9:00am,10:30am Attention-New Members of the Knights of Columbus Baptism: Contact the parish at least six weeks before birth Marriage: Contact the parish at least six months before the wedding Council 14625: If you are a member who has recently transferred Eucharistic Exposition:Thurs. 10am-3pm, Friday after evening Mass into our council or you have been a member and have not been getting Rosary: Before 9:30am and 11:30am Sunday Masses emails from the Knights here, please send your name and email address Religious Education (CCD): Sundays at 10:40am (Aug.-May) to [email protected] so we can invite you to the email group list. : [email protected] st Guild of St. Stephen: Altar boy society, meets 1 Saturdays, [email protected] Legion of Mary: Meet Tuesdays at 5:30pm 5th Annual Men's Silence Retreat at Our Lady of Clear Knights of Columbus: Meets 2nd Monday of month: Rosary 6:30pm, dinner, meeting starts at 7:30pm. https://sites.google.com/view/kofc14625/home Creek Traditional Benedictine Abbey,OK: Friday, Sept 4th Columbian Squires: Circle meets on 2nd Sunday of the month at 1:30pm through Monday, Sept 7th(labor day). There is LIMITED space for FNE: Catholic explorer’s group: [email protected] only 15 retreatants. Reservations need to be confirmed by March 31st. A St. Gerard: For desirous, new, and expectant moms: [email protected] $150 minimal donation to our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey is Juventutem Young Adults Group: Adults 18-35 [email protected] Inquirers Class: For non-Catholics who have questions about the Catholic religion, REQUIRED upon registration to cover stay for each person. To register taught by the priests of the parish. Tuesdays at 6pm: [email protected] contact Serge Sautre, 404-895-0015, [email protected] Bookstore Hours: Sunday 10:30am-11:15am and 1:00pm-1:30pm