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ST. MARK the EVANGELIST June 23, 2019 The Most Holy Body and BloodST. of MARK Christ (Corpus THE Christi) EVANGELIST June 23, 2019 ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH 7081 SE HWY 42, SUMMERFIELD, FL 34491 FOUNDED - SEPTEMBER 5, 2005 STAFFED BY THE PAULINE FATHERS Weekend Masses: daily masses: Confessions: Saturday VIGil—4:00 pm MONday thru SATURDAY—following the SUNDAy—8:00 AM, 10:00 AM Saturday—8:00 am 8:00 am MASS, and from and 12:00 NOON 3:00 pM TO 3:45 pM, or by appointment. “Where Friends Become Family” “Where Friends Become Family” June 23, 2019 We,We, thethe RomanRoman CatholicCatholic CommunityCommunity ofof St.St. MarkMark thethe Evangelist,Evangelist, seekseek toto knowknow PARISH CLERGY AND STAFF thethe heart,heart, seesee thethe face,face, andand bebe thethe handshands ofof REV. MARIUSZ DYMEK, OSPPE Christ,Christ, SonSon ofof GodGod andand SonSon ofof Mary.Mary. PASTOR - 352-638-2359 REV. DOMINIK LIBISZEWSKI, OSPPE PAROCHIAL VICAR - 352-638-2361 REV. LOUIS BIHR, Retired DEACON CHARLES CIMMINO 352-999-0567 - [email protected] DEACON ROBERT ESPOSITO, Retired DEACON ROGER GALLAGHER 850-276-6658 - [email protected] DEACON JOHN RUMPLASCH 352-350-2430 - [email protected] OFFICE MANAGER: CATHERINE NOCERA ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT: PATRICIA GRAY COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT: AGGIE TAYLOR ADMIN. ASST. FRONT OFFICE: MARY RICCIO MUSIC DIRECTOR: ROGER GRENIER MAINTENANCE: CHRIS MORGAN, SUPERVISOR AND LARRY WAITE PARISH OFFICE HOURS: Monday thru Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Closed for Lunch: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Staffed Fridays: 9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon PARISH OFFICE PHONE: 352-347-9317 FAX #: 352-347-9749 EMAIL: [email protected] ONLINE AT: www.stmarkrcc.com Page The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) June 23, 2019 MASS INTENTIONS Readings for the Week of June 24th: Monday: Is 49:1-6/Ps 139:1b-3, 13-14ab, 14-15 June 24th - 30th [14]/Acts 13:22-26/Lk 1:57-66, 80 Monday, June 24 “Nativity of St. John the Baptist” Tuesday: Gn 13:2, 5-18/Ps 15:2-3a, 3bc-4ab, 5 [1b]/ 8:00 AM Father’s Day Novena Mt 7:6, 12-14 † Janina Kluczkowski Wednesday: Gn 15:1-12, 17-18/Ps 105:1-2, 3-4, 6-7, 8-9 Tuesday, June 25 [8a]/Mt 7:15-20 8:00 AM † Kathryn Jones † George A. Charles Thursday: Gn 16:1-12, 15-16 or 16:6b-12, 15-16/ Ps 106:1b-2, 3-4a, 4b-5 [1b]/Mt 7:21-29 Wednesday, June 26 8:00 AM † William and Mildred Brophy Friday: Ez 34:11-16/Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 [1]/ Charles and Jeanette Tornabene Rom 5:5b-11/Lk 15:3-7 Thursday, June 27 Saturday: Acts 12:1-11/Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 [5]/ 8:00 AM Gayle Radomski 2 Tm 4:6-8, 17-18/Mt 16:13-19 Hank and Genevieve Kirouac Next Sunday: 1 Kgs 19:16b, 19-21/Ps 16:1-2, 5, 7-8, Friday, June 28 “The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus” 9-10, 11 [cf. 5a]/Gal 5:1, 13-18/Lk 9:51-62 8:00 AM † Jim Dailey Special Intention Sanctuary Lamp Saturday, June 29 June 23rd - 29th 8:00 AM † Marie Hale 4:00 PM Deacon Charlie Cimmino, Jim and Jean Rose 6th Anniversary of Ordination 55th Wedding Anniversary Sunday, June 30 † David S. Orcutt, Jr. 8:00 AM St. Mark’s Parishioners 10:00 AM † Pat McClean 12:00 PM † Norma Larivee Offertory Donations: † Indicates deceased. June 16th - $20,795 Not all offerings are equal, but all sacrifices are. Thank you for your generosity. Mass Celebrants ST. MARK THE EVANGELIST - MAILING ADDRESS 7081 SE HWY 42, SUMMERFIELD, FL 34491 Schedule for June 29th - 30th: PARISH OFFICE # 352-347-9317 FAX # 352-347-9749 4:00 PM - Fr. Dominik 8:00 AM - Fr. Dominik EMAIL: [email protected] ONLINE AT: www.stmarkrcc.com 10:00 AM - Fr. Mariusz Please contact the Parish Office 12:00 Noon - Fr. Lou if you wish to register as a parishioner, arrange an appointment with a priest or deacon, (Note: This schedule is always subject to change. or for the following sacraments: Check the website for the latest update.) ANOINTING OF THE SICK SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE BAPTISM COMMUNION CALLS Page 2 The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) June 23, 2019 Reflections on the Sunday Scripture 3. At first, in the feeding of the five thousand, the disciples react out of fear of a lack of food (scarcity), but Jesus abundantly provides. June 23, 2019 What in your life provokes this fear of lacking The Most Holy Body (scarcity) in some way? Is there a way you might see Jesus’ abundant care, compassion, and Blood of Christ and His love in this experience? (Corpus Christi) 4. During the Mass (Eucharist), we experience Readings: Jesus present in the bread and wine that become the Body and Blood of Christ. We also Genesis 14:18-20 experience the Word of God, and the priest who 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 acts in persona Christi in the consecration of the Luke: 9:11-17 Eucharist, and the gathered community singing and praying. Which of these communicates Christ’s presence to you most strongly? Why? Gospel Jesus spoke to the crowds about the kingdom of 5. Many of you have received the Body and Blood God, and he healed those who needed to be cured. of Christ for many years. Is It still the same As the day was drawing to a close, the Twelve today as It was years ago? What do you feel now? How do you feel after receiving the Body approached him and said, "Dismiss the crowd so and Blood of Christ? Are you still renewed or is that they can go to the surrounding villages and it just a routine? farms and find lodging and provisions; for we are in a deserted place here." He said to them, "Give them some food yourselves." They replied, "Five loaves rd and two fish are all we have, unless we ourselves go Join us this Sunday, June 23 , and buy food for all these people." Now the men immediately after the 10:00 AM there numbered about five thousand. Then he said to his disciples, "Have them sit down in groups of Mass as St. Mark’s about fifty." They did so and made them all sit celebrates the Feast of Corpus down. Then taking the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he said the blessing over Christi in Procession. them, broke them, and gave them to the disciples to set before the crowd. They all ate and were satisfied. And when the leftover fragments were picked up, they filled twelve wicker baskets. 1. Jesus tells the disciples, “Give them some food yourselves.” after they asked Him to dismiss the hungry crowds. What is Christ telling and asking us to do? How does Jesus call you (us) to feed those who experience hunger, whether physical or spiritual? We invite all of you to take part in this very special celebration of 2. How can the bread and wine symbolize who “The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ” Jesus is and what He has done for us? Spiritual nourishment, spiritual drink - as we honor Corpus Christi at the Mass and during our procession around the church, Body and Blood given at the cross. (continued) and to the four altars outside our church. Page 3 The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) June 23, 2019 MINISTRY SCHEDULES WEEKLY PRAYER SERVICES 1st Week of the Month Recitation of the Rosary: Women’s Guild 1st Tuesday 6:30 PM Mary Griggs Monday thru Saturday Resumes in September after the 8:00 AM Mass Secular 1st Wednesday 9 AM Ray Baker Morning Prayers: Franciscan Order Resumes in September Monday thru Saturday after the Rosary Divine Mercy 1st Wednesday 10:30 AM Valerie Newhoff Group Resumes in September Exposition and Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: Respite Care 1st Wednesday 1 PM Carol Southfield Every Tuesday after the 8:00 AM Mass until Noon Men’s Guild 1st Wednesday 6 PM Tom Feenaghty Resumes in September Exposition and Benediction: After the 2nd Week of the Month 8:00 AM Mass on the First Friday of the Month Singles’ Social Doris Goodwin Group 2nd Sunday 1:30 PM Breath of God Charismatic Prayer Group: Bob Harrison Every Monday at 6:30 PM in the Social Hall. Caregivers’ Support Group 2nd Wednesday 2 PM Samantha Wild If you need someone to pray with you, or for you, Men’s Emmaus call Deacon Charlie Cimmino at 352-999-0567 or Reunion 2nd Wednesday 6:30 PM Bruce Gintoft Lorraine Heffner at 352-750-4552 for personal prayer. 3rd Week of the Month Cenacle Prayer Group: Spiritual Book 3rd Tuesday 2 PM Lorraine Tinkler Every Wednesday at 5:00 PM Discussion Group Resumes in October at the home of Mario and Helen DeVito. Men’s Grief Support 3rd Tuesday 4 PM Bob Harrison Call 775-2066 for more information. Catholic Daughters 3rd Tuesday 6:30 PM Anita Paul Divine Mercy Chaplet: of the Americas Resumes in September Friday after the 8:00 AM Masses Divine Mercy 3rd Wednesday 10:30 AM Valerie Newhoff Perpetual Novena to Our Lady of Czestochowa: Group Resumes in September Saturday after the 8:00 AM Mass K of C 3rd Degree 3rd Wednesday 7 PM Bill Delaney Church Tours 3rd Thursday 1:30 PM Eileen Harburger 4th Week of the Month A thought for today: K of C 4th Degree 4th Wednesday 7 PM Gerry Becker Various Schedules When you pray for others, Donut Sunday Last Sunday of the Month In the Social Hall Resumes in September God listens to you and blesses Rosary Prayer Group Various Mondays 1 - 3 PM Nancy Ellison them; and sometimes, Resumes in September Prayer Shawl Last Tuesday of the Month Ann Esposito when you are safe and happy, Ministry Resumes in September Every Tuesday 6:30 PM Kathy Feenaghty remember that someone has RCIA Class Tom Feenaghty Resumes in September Jim Lucas prayed for you.
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