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St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church 910 AUSTIN DR., SALINE, MI 48176 (734) 429-5210 www.standrewsaline.org Divine Mercy: Welcome Messages & Resources for Divine Mercy Sunday Welcome to Our Parish! We are from your St. Andrew Parish Staff so glad you are here. Please visit our website to learn more about Dear Parish Family, our parish family: We will be recording a Divine Mercy Chaplet to www.standrewsalne.org. post on our website and our new Facebook Or call our parish office to speak page. Pray with us at: www.standrewsaline.org with a member of our Ministry Or on Facebook at: @SalineStAndrewChurch Team. We would love to answer ~ Dcn. Doug Cummings your quesons. (734)429R5210 Learn more on page 11. If you are moving, have a change of address or telephone number, please nofy the Parish Office. Greetings from Music Ministry! Today in our joyful Season of Easter Dear High School Youth, we celebrate the Sunday of Divine Anoinng of the Sick Mercy. God imparts Divine Mercy In an effort to help you connect with upon us throughout our lives! An one another, and to help support your By appointment: (734) 429R5210 important way we also receive relationship with God during this God’s tremendous mercy is through challenging time, we’ve established a works of love and care of holy “new normal” of youth ministry at Communion for the people here among us. St. Andrew. Sick & Homebound I would like to share with you some Each week, we’re offering a variety of experiences of that love and mercy options for you to participate in! Each Temporarily suspended that I have been privileged and one takes place via Zoom meeting graced with in my life. the links and passwords for these are due to the COVID19 Pandemic. distributed via Flocknote prior to each I hope that my sharing these little event. You are welcome to join us any vignettes may help us reflect and be time! thankful for of God’s graces poured out on us by the love and mercy of ~ Marissa Dawson others, and hopefully, our love and Learn more on page 9. mercy to others in return. ~ Dr. Wolf Read more on page 7. Dear Parish Family, The Divine Mercy Chaplet is one of Please know that I’m available to Reconciliaon my favorite prayers. Although the personally help any of you who are Currently, Confessions are being words are simple & repetitive, this looking for ways to pray, form your prayer has always brought me to a faith, or cultivate Catholic life in your heard outside, at our much deeper conversation with household. There are tons of Columbarium. God. I always walk away knowing I resources available, but wading am loved, I am protected & I can be through them can be daunting. It’s Wednesdays 4:30 to 6:00 pm the hands of Jesus everyday. my joy to provide personal recommendations or pray with you. Saturdays 12:00 to 2:00 pm May the Chaplet strengthen your Trust in Jesus. Your Brother in Christ, and by appointment: ~ Kelly SaiyaCork ~ Dominic Bruno (734) 429R5210. Learn more on page 11. Learn more on page 10. Sunday of Divine Mercy April 19, 2020 PB7 2 ST. ANDREW CATHOLIC CHURCH 910 AUSTIN DR., SALINE, MI 48176 COVID—19 Response Mass During COVID-19 St. Andrew the Apostle Masses LiveStreamed Sundays at 9:00 AM This is what we are planning. https://www.facebook.com/pg/ Everything is subject to change. SalineStAndrewChurch Recorded Weekday & Sunday 9:00 AM Masses Although our West Entrance Doors https://www.standrewsaline.org are Open, we are only open for personal prayer, and no more than 10 people at a Diocese of Lansing Outreach Mass time. https://dioceseoflansing.org/outreach-mass. Please stay up to date by visiting our Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) website and receiving Flocknote emails/ https://ewtn.com/tv/watch-live. texts from our Parish Staff members. “Based on the current circumstances and with a profound First, the Church has been thoroughly desire to protect the health and wellbeing of all, Bishop sanitized and we will continue to Boyea has discerned that the current suspension of all resanitize daily! public Masses and the liturgical directives that he The Church will be open for limited established on March 17, 2020 should remain in place prayer. W e are limiting those praying to through April 30, 2020.” no more than ten at a time. You are asked https://www.dioceseoflansing.org/coronavirus#Advisory to spread out as far as possible from others except for family members that are presently living together. Mass Intentions: Week of April 19—26 Scheduled times for the Church to be open are as follows: Sunday †Mass for Kurt Jarvie by Tom & Christina Eberts Every day from 12:00pm8:00pm Only one door will be open on the West Monday †Mass for Don Vogt by P at Vogt side of the Church under the car port Tuesday †Mass for Domingo Carrion entrance. It is the electronic door and so by Ken & Judy Prior please bump the wheelchair door opener with your elbow to avoid touching the Wednesday †Mass for Martha Bernbeck door handle. by Mike & Denise Bernbeck Outdoor Confessions Thursday †Mass for John Rakoczy There will be extended confession by Cheryl Rakoczy times to stretch out the lines through the day and in fact you can line up in Friday †Mass for Jim Fox by Estelle Fox your cars. (W eather permitting) We Sunday †Mass for Bill McGee will have confessions outside behind the by Ken & Judy Prior Church by the Columbarium (don’t worry, right now, only your sins will be laid to rest there). Should the weather not permit, we will have alternate instructions Unfortunately, at this time, you will still not be for confessions in the Church on any day able to attend Mass in person. of inclement weather. However, all Mass Intentions will continue to The confession schedule for present is be celebrated by Fr. John Linden each day. Wednesday 4:30 pmN6:00 pm. Saturday 12:00 pmN2:00 pm Since Fr. John will only offer one Mass per day, The offices will be operational on a in this period of private Masses, some Sunday limited basis but not opened. W e are Mass Intentions will be transferred to later asking everyone to not come into the office. Please handle all matters by phone, email, or dates at random. other form of electronic communication. If you wish to move your current Mass We will continue to record Mass at 9:00am (SundayFriday) and hope to Intention to a date when Mass would once upload to our Website by 11:00am each again be celebrated as a community, please day contact the Parish Office at: (734) 4295210 Parish Website: www.StAndrewSaline.org FLOCKNOTE: StAndrewSaline.Flocknote.com Sunday of Divine Mercy April 19, 2020 PB7 3 What’s “News” in Our Parish To say our 2020 Lent & Holy Week celebrations were different this year is an understatement. It was a We made changes to our worship locations and times to protect the most vulnerable people in our community & beyond. Lent & Holy Week o Remember Some of the more notable changes were: COVID-19 Pandemic 2020 Drive Up Reconciliation Drive Thru Blessed Palms Drive Thru Easter Basket Blessings Easter Mass was Live-Streamed to DriveIn Eucharistic Adoration Social Media (YouTube & Facebook) Online Stations of the Cross, Rosary & Masses Our Middle & High School Youth Groups were (and are) held online with Zoom Parish Hotline to Check on our Older Parish Family Members was formed Our Christian Services Commission’s Recorded Videos of the Easter Dinner Baskets Appeal Easter Triduum Masses can be viewed at: Moved Online Bless You! www.standrewsaline.org Although we were unable to create our normal Easter Meals for distribution; we were still able to contribute monetarily to the needs of our parish families and community. Drive Thru Through uncertainty, our parish family continues to Easter Meal Basket Blessings pull together, through prayers and generosity. Parishioners drove up to the Blessing Drive Thru on Holy We thank you for your continued support of our Saturday to have their Easter Meals Blessed. Everyone did a efforts and seek any input as we identify new fine job of staying in their cars to receive their blessing. needs or direction during these challenging times. And if the neighbors were wondering, who that masked man Thank you again, was , well, it was Fr. John. He wore his mask for everyone’s health & wellbeing. ~ Your Christian Service Commission Our Parish Facebook Account Changes “One Page to Rule Them All” @SalineStAndrewChurch will soon be the only Official Parish Facebook Account to be used by the Office & Staff. All previous facebook accounts & pages associated, with St. Andrew the Apostle Church in Saline, MI, will be deactivated permanently. If you have questions, please contact the staff liaison of the page you follow or contact Dcn. Doug in the Parish Office at (734) 4296118. www.StandrewSaline.org/online-giving FORMED: www.Formed.org/signup PB7 4 ST. ANDREW CATHOLIC CHURCH 910 AUSTIN DR., SALINE, MI 48176 Local Assistance Available Give what you can… Receive what you need https://csswashtenaw.org 840 Maus Avenue, Ypsilanti, MI 48198 (734) 4343088 [email protected] EMERGENCY COVID-19 update March 23, 2020 HOURS DURING PANDEMIC Many programs and services are being provided remotely through Hours: telehealth and telecare; the main office remains closed during the Mon, Wed & Thurs 10:00 amN4:00 pm executive order. Tues: 3:00 pmN7:00 pm Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County (CSSW) Please call ahead is committed to providing continuity of care while doing our part to help keep the community safe.