October July20, 2019 5, 2020 Fifth Sunday after Pentecost

S T. J OAN OF ARC

Traditional Latin Rite Parish of the Diocese of Boise Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter

Preliminary rendering of the new St. Joan of Arc Church

Mass Times Contact Information Sunday 7:30 am Low Mass 4772 E. Poleline Ave. Post Falls 83854 9:30 am Sung Mass (208) 660-6036 www.stjoanarc.com Sacramental Emergencies: (208) 446-8339 12:00 pm Low Mass Pastor Fr. Dennis Gordon, FSSP 5:00 pm Low Mass [email protected]

Weekdays 6:30 am, 12:15 pm Assistant Fr. Michael Flick, FSSP Pastors [email protected] Fr. Andrew Rapoport, FSSP Saturday 6:30 am, 9:30 am [email protected] Fr. Joseph Terra, FSSP Confession Times Chaplain to the Carmelite Sisters 45 min. before each Sunday Mass Project Travis Rawlings Manager [email protected]

30 min. before each daily Mass Secretary Chuck Crimmins [email protected]

4:00-5:00 pm Saturday Maintenance Roger Stattel Manager [email protected]

Mass and Event Schedule

Events Mass Times & Intentions

Young Adults, Fine Brewed after 6 am; 7:30 am: Private Sunday July 5th 9:30 am Mass 9:30 am Pro Populo Fifth Sunday after 12:00 pm : Private Pentecost 5 pm: Private

6:30 am: Special Intention Monday July 6th 12:15 pm: Private Feria

6:30 am: Stephanie & Joshua LaGrow and th Tuesday July 7 baby LaGrow (Elizabeth Roman) Ss. Cyril & Methodi- 12:15 pm: Private us, Bishops &

6:30 am: Emily Roman (Elizabeth Roman) Wednesday July 8th 12:15 pm: Private St. Elizabeth of Portugal, Queen &

Adoration/Benediction 5 pm 6:30 am: Jennifer Roman th Thursday July 9 (Elizabeth Roman) Feria 12:15 pm: Private

Friday July 10th 6:30 am: Private Intention Seven Holy Brothers 12:15 pm: Private Ss. Rufina & Secunda

Saturday July 11th Youth group 5 pm 6:30 am: Private Intention Saturday of Our 9:30 am: Private Lady

Young Adults, Fine Brewed after 6 am; 7:30 am Private Sunday July 12th 9:30 am Mass 9:30 am : P Sixth Sunday after 12:00 pm: Pro Polulo Pentecost 5 pm: P

Today’s Hymns Processional

Recessional Glory be to Jesus

Marian Antiphon Salve Regina

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Reminder: Please silence your cell phones! Announcements

Mass intentions are currently closed for all of the priests. Thank you for your understanding. Fr. Flick’s Mass intentions: 6/5 †Zoell McKenzie (Bill & Peggy Reindel); 6/6 †Zoell McKenzie (Bill & Peggy Reindel); 6/7 †Zoell McKenzie (Bill & Peggy Reindel); 6/8 Priest of the FSSP & for Vocations (Carol Wiese; 6/9 † Walter Wittmann (Carol Wiese); 6/10 †Barbara Wittmann (Carol Wiese); 6/11 Private; 6/12 Private. Sunday Mass times are: 6 am, 7:30am, 9:30am, 12 Noon, and 5pm. Spacing in church: We continue to only use every other pew and follow ‘appropriate’ spacing in the occupied pews. There is no seating in the vestibule/foyer area. The parish hall and cry room will remain open for overflow. Thank you for your obedience to the priests and your charity towards neighbor as we work together during these times. Bishop Christensen continues the dispensation from Sunday Mass obligations for those who are 60 and older, those who are immunocompromised and those who have judged it prudent for their health and safety to stay at home. Sunday Holy Mass is livestreamed at 9:30 am at stjoanarc.com All Confessions: are now located in the Confessionals inside of the church. Please line up outside of the church on the sidewalk by the double doors and enter when you see someone leave the confessional. All confession times return to the ‘normal’ schedule of 1/2 hour before each daily Mass. Confession times for Sunday: are 30 minutes before each Mass and will stop when Mass begins. Please plan ahead. Thank you Adoration/Benediction: is in the main church on Thursdays from 5 pm to 6 pm weekly. Youth Group Meeting: The Youth Group will meet on Saturday, July 11th at 5 pm in the parish hall Please contact Fr. Rapoport with any questions at [email protected].

Altar Boys Boot Camp: There will be an Altar Boys camp the week of July 13th to 18th , from 6:30 am to 11:10 am. All current servers who attend Saturday server meeting are invited to participate. There is no cost and breakfast will be provided. Please sign up in the credenza. Sign up ends July 11th. More details to fol- low via email. For more information please email Fr. Rapoport at [email protected].

Women’s Group: If you wish to be added to the email list for the monthly Women’s group meeting on the 1st Wednesday of the month, please contact the parish office at [email protected].

Perpetual Adoration: An Adorer is needed for Saturday at 9 pm. Thank you. Adoration chapel candles sponsor: is Evelyn Simas. Please pray for a private intention. Safe Environment Training: A reminder that several volunteers and employees need to renew their Safe Environment training online. All volunteers and employees who work with children for more than one hour during the year are required to complete Safe Environment training as mandated by the dio- cese. Please go to CMGconnect.org to login in to update your training. If you have never been trained in the diocese of Boise and would like to be a volunteer, please contact the secretary for information on how to do so. Your cooperation is appreciated! Cleaning help needed: As we return to more normal activity which includes heavier usage of the church and building, we are in need of a few more volunteers to help clean the church on Saturday mornings and Monday mornings. If you are able to help with either task, please contact the church’s maintenance supervi- sor, Roger Stattel at the church office 208-660-6036. May God reward you. Blessed items: all items in the credenza are now blessed; please pick up your items. Thank you. (and thank you to our good priests whom God has given the power & authority to bless items of us, the laity!) ***

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Apologetics corner will return next week

Seven Holy Brothers Martyrs, July 10th

THE ILLUSTRIOUS vailed upon by this re- martyrdom of these monstrance to send an has been justly order to Publius the celebrated by the holy prefect of , to fathers. It happened at take care that the Rome under the em- priests should be satis- peror Antoninus, that fied, and the gods ap- is, according to several peased in this matter. ancient copies of the Publius caused the acts of Antoninus Pius. mother and her sons The seven brothers to be apprehended were the sons of St. and brought before Felicitas, a noble pious him. When this was Christian widow in done he took Felicitas Rome, who brought aside, and used the them up in the most strongest inducements perfect sentiments and to bring her freely to practice of heroic virtue. After the death of her sacrifice to the gods, that he might not be husband she served God in a state of continency obliged to proceed with severity against her and and employed herself wholly in prayer, fasting, her sons; but she returned him this answer: “Do and works of charity. By the public and edifying not think to frighten me by threats, or to win me example of this lady and her whole family, many by fair speeches. The spirit of God within me will idolaters were moved to renounce the worship of not suffer me to be overcome by Satan, and will their false gods, and to embrace the faith of make me victorious over all your assaults.” Pub- Christ, which Christians were likewise encour- lius said in a great rage: “Unhappy woman, is it aged by so illustrious a pattern only to profess. possible you should think death so desirable as This raised the ire of the heathen priests, who not to permit even your children to live, but complained to the emperor Antoninus that the force me to destroy them by the most cruel tor- boldness with which Felicitas publicly practiced ments?” “My children,” said she, “will live eter- the Christian religion, drew many from the wor- nally with Christ if they are faithful to him; but ship of the immortal gods who were the guardi- must expect eternal death if they sacrifice to ans and protectors of the empire, and that it was idols.” The next day the prefect, sitting in the a continual insult on them; who, on that ac- square of Mars before his temple, sent for Felici- count, were extremely offended and angry with tas and her sons, and addressing his speech to the city and whole state. They added, that in or- her said: “Take pity on your children, Felicitas; der to appease them, it was necessary to compel they are in the bloom of youth …” (continued this lady and her children to sacrifice to them. next page) Antoninus being himself superstitious was pre-

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Seven Holy Brothers Martyrs, July 10th and may aspire to the greatest honours and pre- upon the mother four months later. St. Felicitas ferments.” The holy mother answered: “Your is commemorated in the on pity is really impiety, and the compassion to the 23d of November; the sons on the 10th of Ju- which you exhort me would make me the most ly, on which day their festival is marked in the cruel of mothers.” Then turning herself towards Roman Calendar. St. Gregory the Great deliv- her children, she said to them: “My sons, look up ered his third homily on the Gospels, on the fes- to heaven where Jesus Christ with his saints ex- tival of St. Felicitas, in the church built over her pects you. Be faithful in his love, and fight coura- tomb on the Salarian road. In this discourse he geously for your souls.” Publius being exasperat- says, that this “having seven children was ed at this behaviour, commanded her to be cru- as much afraid of leaving them behind her on elly beaten, saying: “You are insolent indeed, to earth, as other mothers are of surviving theirs. give them such advice as this in my presence, in She was more than a , for seeing her contempt of the orders of our princes.” The seven dear children martyred before her eyes, judge then called the children to him one after she was in some sort a martyr in each of another, and used many artful speeches, min- them. She was the eighth in the order of time, gling promises with threats to induce them to but was from the first to the last in pain, and be- adore the gods. Januarius, the eldest, experi- gan her martyrdom in the eldest, which she only enced his assaults the first, but resolutely an- finished in her own death. She received a crown swered him: “You advise me to do a thing that is not only for herself, but likewise for all her chil- very foolish, and contrary to all reason; but I dren. Seeing them in torments she remained confide in my Lord Jesus Christ, that he will pre- constant, feeling their pains by nature as their serve me from such an impiety.” Publius ordered mother, but rejoicing for them in her heart by him to be stripped and cruelly scourged, after hope.” St. Gregory also takes notice how weak which he sent him back to prison. Felix, the sec- faith is in us: in her it was victorious over flesh ond brother, was called next, and commanded to and blood; but in us is not able to check the sal- sacrifice. But the generous youth replied: “There lies of our passions, or wean our hearts from a is one only God. To him we offer the sacrifice of wicked and deceitful world. “Let us be covered our hearts. We will never forsake the love which with shame and confusion,” says he, “that we we owe to Jesus Christ. Employ all your artifices; should fall so far short of the virtue of this mar- exhaust all inventions of cruelty; you will never tyr, and should suffer our passions still to tri- be able to overcome our faith.” The other broth- umph over faith in our hearts. Often one word ers made their answers separately, that they spoken against us disturbs our minds; at the feared not a passing death, but everlasting tor- least blast of contradiction we are discouraged or ments; and that having before their eyes the im- provoked; but neither torments nor death were mortal recompenses of the just, they despised able to shake her courageous soul. We weep the threats of men. Martialis, who spoke last, without ceasing when God requires of us the said: “All who do not confess Christ to be the children he hath lent us; and she bewailed her true God, shall be cast into eternal flames.” The children when they did not die for Christ, and brothers, after being whipped, were confined to rejoiced when she saw them die.” What afflic- prison, and the prefect, despairing to overcome tions do parents daily meet with from the disor- their resolution, laid the whole process before ders into which their children fall through their the emperor. Antoninus having read the inter- own bad example or neglect! Let them imitate rogatory, gave an order that they should be con- the earnestness of St. Felicitas in forming to per- demned to different deaths. Januarius was fect virtue the tender souls which God hath com- scourged to death with leaden whips. The two mitted to their charge, and with this saint they next, Felix and Philip, were beaten with clubs till will have the greatest of all comforts in them; they expired. Sylvanus, the fourth, was thrown and will by his grace count as many saints in headlong down a steep precipice. The three their family as they are blessed with children. youngest, Alexander, Vitalis, and Martialis, were *** beheaded, and the same sentence was executed

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July 2020

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

28 29 30 1 2 3 4 Fourth 6:30 pm, 5 pm First First Sunday Women’s Adoration Friday Saturday after group mtg. Benediction 11am Pentecost Most Pre- Maidens of cious Blood St. Joan mtg. of our Lord

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Fifth 5 pm 5 pm Youth Sunday Adoration group mtg. after Benediction Pentecost

12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Sixth 6:30 am 6:30 am 6:30 am 6:30 am 6:30 am 6:30 am Sunday Server boot Server boot Server boot Server boot Server boot Server boot after camp camp camp camp camp camp Pentecost 5 pm Adoration

19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Seventh 5 pm 10:30 am Sunday Adoration Altar Servers after Benediction 3 pm Pentecost 6:30 pm St. Tarcisius Men’s mtg. mtg.

26 28 29 30 31 Eighth 5 pm Sunday Adoration after Benediction Pentecost

VI Sick and Homebound In your charity, please pray for the sick and homebound of the parish.

Patricia & Francesco Barsanti, David Burns, Dennis Cockrum, Sr. Maria Consuela, David Cools, Roberta Costa, Carmen di Pietro, Tom deTar, Regina Dumas, Ruben Finn, Sharon Flores, Alvin Froehlich, Barbara Gagne, Robert Geist, Karen Graham David Gunseor, Gale Hamilton, Susan Hamilton, Sherri Higgins, Donald Holbrook, Kathryn Holbrook, Margaret Hurn, Jo- seph Kemna, , Carrie Kralicek, Paul Krieg, Joseph Larsen, Marianne Leake, Donald Lohman, Spencer Lowell, Bryce Lund, Bill Mayer Carol Mayer, Sharon McManus, Patrick McMonigle, Paul Orozco, Philomena Ost, Michael O’Sullivan, Florence Pearson, Phyllis Peick, Michael Permen, Rachel Porter, Julia Rose, Coleman Rozsnyai, Louis Sachwitz, Joshua Schlader, Georgia Schrempp, Heaven & Mary Schumacher, Michael Simpson, David & Erika Taxin, Jonathan Taxin, Esther Vasquez, Mary & Charles West, Lezlie White, Barbara Woods. Faithful Departed Finances June 28th Collections Please pray also for the deceased of our parish. General, envelopes, loose cash Richard Ambrosi, Angelo Ambrosetti, Diane Braun, David Brunson, Julie Cook, Veronica Cools, Terrence Cooney, Richard Adoration chapel candles Copeland, Robert Courteau, Raymond Covarrubias, Ann deTar, Grover Dilsaver, Joseph Anthony Drongoski, Charles Douglass, Peters Pence Susan Douglass, James Duggan, Joan Duggan, Norman Dumas, Jean Duval, Brenda Finn, Frank Finney, William Fisher, Jess Capital Campaign Flores, Mary Forrester, Joan Glaze, Beatrice Gordon, James P. Gordon, Fr. Bill Gould, Joseph Guarnotta, Jeanine Grenier, Hel- en Groves, Ed Hattrup, Leo Heinan, Patricia Howland, Fr. Mi- On line donations chael Irwin, FSSP, Rosemary Jacobs, John Keller, Mary Lynn Kenary, Daisy Koler, Paul Koudelka, Elemer Kovacs, Boleslaw Idaho Catholic Register Kozlowski, Wanda Kozlowski, Josephine LoCurto, Sandra Ma- drid, Patrick Mahoney, Bonnie McDonald, Erma McKay, Kevin Individual Gifts McKay, Mike McManus, Agnes McMillan, David Metzger, Norm Miller, Florence McNamara, Lynnette Miller, Michael Mitchell, Votive Candles Ann Morgan, Arcadia Nicklay, Fr. Colman Nolan, Mary Nor- man, Molly Rose Pearson, William Pearson, Jerry Peick, Kath- Total leen Rardon, Fr. George Rassley CSSR, Bonnie Royer, Tamiko Shaw, Steve Slater, Jeremy Smith, Ed Stephens, Maryanna Thank you for your generosity! Thompson, Paul Upthegrove, Paul Uribe, Linda Vogel, Paul Van Voorst, Bob Wagner, Dorothy Wagner, Helen Walitzer, Elizabeth Welch, Ernest Willette, Wes Woods June Collections Goal Actual Vocations General Offertory Please pray for the members of our parish who are discerning or pursuing a religious vocation. Capital Campaign

Rev. Brother Peter Mary, FSSR; Fr. Joseph Loftus, FSSP; Fr. Martin Adams, FSSP; Sr. Teresa Benedicta, Carmel of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, Post Falls, ID; Brother Mary Peter, Monastero di San Benedetto di Norcia; Brother Lawrence Burns, OSB, Clear Creek Monastery, OK

Customary Stipends Many people ask “what is a customary stipend in gratitude for the Sacraments?” Stipends are not required to receive any Sacrament. If one would like to give a gift, here are some customary offerings: ◊ Mass: $10 ◊ Marriage: $80 - 100 ◊ Baptism: $25 - 50 ◊ Other Sacraments: no stipend applies We ask that parishioners request no more than three Mass intentions per priest at one time.

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