St. Philip the Apostle R. C. Church Since 1967 950 Losson Road Cheektowaga NY 14227-2502 Pastor: Rev
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St. Philip the Apostle R. C. Church Since 1967 950 Losson Road Cheektowaga NY 14227-2502 Pastor: Rev. David J. Borowiak Permanent Deacon: Walter N. Fudala February 23, 2020 Page Two St. Philip the Apostle LITURGIES: RECTORY:………………………………….……6688370 Saturday ….:……..….……….…………4:30 pm & 6:30 pm MondayFriday….…9:00 amNoon and 1:00 pmM4:00 pm Sunday...:….……..…………….8:30 am, 10:30 am & Noon FAX: ……………….……….……………...………6683824 Daily...:……………Monday, Wednesday, Friday...7:00 am Email:………………………………[email protected] Tuesday, Thursday 9:00 am Website...…………….……..…stphiliptheapostleparish.org Vigil of Holyday ……….…….….…………….……..7:00 pm FAITH FORMATION:…………….……….…...6683344 Holyday:….…………………..….7:00 am, Noon & 7:00 pm Office Hours: (School Year) OUTREACH: Monday ………………………………..…10:00 am5:00 pm phone ..……….…………………………..6688370 ext. 220 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday...................3:008:00 pm email…….……………………[email protected] Friday……………………………………………….….Closed MUSIC MINISTRY: Directors of Faith Formation Gr. 1 6, Sacraments of 1st Penance & 1st Eucharist…... Don Jenczka……………………………...6688370 ext. 231 Ronald Szczerbiak PARISH COUNCIL: Gr. 7 10, Sacrament of Confirmation……….Sharon Pikul email.……….………………………[email protected] email:………………………………[email protected] ======================================================================================== SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION: .. Saturday: 3:30 pm WEEKLY CALENDAR WEDDINGS: Arrangements should be made at least six MON, Feb 24: 7:00 pmNUshers Society Meeting East Wing, Msgr. Jasnski Center months in advance. FRI, Feb 28: 7:00 pmNBingo BAPTISMS: Held on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month Msgr. Jasinski Center at 1:00 PM. Parents are asked to attend a baptismal preparation class prior to celebration of the sacrament. The ideal time to attend is during the pregnancy. BASKET RAFFLE DONATIONS Please call for an appointment. During our parish Polish Dinner, FUNERALS: Normally scheduled for 10:00 am we will once again have a basket raffle. We need to call on our gen- MINISTRY FOR THOSE UNABLE TO COME TO CHURCH: erous parishioners for donations Please notify the Rectory the names of those who are sick, for the March 29th event. This disabled, homebound, hospitalized, or in a nursing home. raffle brings in extra revenue. We also would greatly appreciate PARISH MEMBERSHIP: If you are interested in becoming basket donations from parish or- a member of our parish family, we ask you to call the ganizations and clubs in support of Rectory to arrange a reservation at our next Parish this parish fundraiser. Basket Registration meeting. Please notify the Rectory Office, values should be at least $25. if leaving the parish. Sign up to donate a basket at the ticket table in the vesti- PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRY: Blessed prayer shawls are bule. Donations can be brought to the Rectory office during available for anyone suffering from illness. Contact the business hours. Thank you so very much for your support! Rectory to obtain one. RESPECT LIFE: Contact Julie Prestia, 6680544. BAPTIZED IN CHRIST DEVOTIONS: The Community of St. Philip’s welcomes with joy, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: last Tuesday of each month Noon6:00 pm Jacob Michael Cronmiller Chaplet of Divine Mercy: Mirabella Antonina Perez last Tuesday of each month at 3:00 pm Carson Michael Smith Disciples of Divine Mercy : who received new life in Christ through the Sacrament of for acts of mercy contact Sue O’Dell at 6834966 Baptism on Sunday, Feb. 16th. We congratulate their LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION: Letters of parents. May they grow together in love of God, in their faith and in each other. Recommendation can be issued only to members of our parish who are registered at least three months, regularly attend Mass, and receive the sacraments. Regular use of envelopes indicates attendance at Mass. Sponsors are to St. Philip the Apostle Stewardship Program be Baptized, Confirmed, and if Married, have done so in Collection for weekend of Feb 15 / 16 conformity with the laws of the Church. Out of town college students should receive a letter from their campus Envelopes: $10,459.93 Loose: $ 737.33 minister. People in the military should receive a letter from TOTAL: $11,197.26 their Chaplain. Page Three St. Philip the Apostle 7TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME WITH SYMPATHY MASS INTENTIONS Sat, Feb 22 (1 Pt 5:14, Ps 23:16, Mt 16:1319) 4:30 pm 60th Wedding Anniversary for As a Parish Family, we extend our sympathy to the families of: Filomena and Mario Marrazzo Robin Mullen 4:30 pm Rita LeoNLouis and Christine Imes Joan Stengel 6:30 pm T.J. ClarkN Joan Tabaczynski, Gary and Marcia Michalski “Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let the Perpetual Light shine upon them.” Sun, Feb 23 (Lv 19:1,2,17,18; Ps 103:14,8,10,12,13; 1 Cor 3:1623; Mt 5:3848) ROSARY BOARD 8:30 am Janet SheehanNFamily 10:30 am Bertha NowickiNKen and Joyce Grzelewski A Rosary Board is in place in the Chapel / Crying Room. 12 NOON Marilyn CinottiNRichard Cinotti This board contains FREE Rosaries and information for anyone interested in learning more about how to say the Mon, Feb 24 (Jas 3:1318; Ps 19:810,15; Mk 9:1429) Rosary. 7:00 am Eugene and Frances CzakjaNFamily Tues, Feb 25 (Jas 4:110; Ps 55:711,23; Mk 9:3037) ASH WEDNESDAY ASHES 9:00 am Bert JanusNPaul and Monique Verostko Ashes will ONLY be given during Mass on Ash Wednesday. Wed, Feb 26 Ash Wednesday Masses will be at: 7:00 am, 9:00 am, NOON, and 7:00 pm. (Jl 2:1218; Ps 51:36b,1214,17; 2 Cor 5:206:2; Mt 6:16,1618) PLEASE PRAY FOR THE SICK 7:00 am Bronislaus and Charlotte JacksNFamily 9:00 am Manfred WeberNWife, Yoko May the peace of Christ 12 NOON John GuzziNMary Epolito help you bear your illness with courage. 7:00 pm Chester T. NapieralaNCarol, Marilyn, Marcia And may God grant you the grace to get well. Thurs, Feb 27 (Dt 30:1520; Ps 1:14,6; Lk 9:2225) We also pray for all those in nursing homes; all those who are home bound; and anyone with serious 9:00 am Laverne SchneiderN physical or mental illness. Joseph and Jean Siewierski Anthony Aronica, Gasper Aronica, (Baby) Alex, Fri, Feb 28 (Is 58:19a; Ps 51:36b,18,19; Mt 9:1415) (Baby) Michael Barone, Debbie Barone, Schlene Beckzar, 7:00 am Dolores VelardeNEd and Nancy Williams Bernice Brodka, Fran Brooks, Martha Burts, Victor 6:00 pm Stations and Communion Service Carbone, Hugh Carlin, Elaine Davidow, Lori Dickenson, Joanne Dingman, Pam Ezzo, Carole Fischer, Melissa Sat, Feb 29 (Is 58:9b14, Ps 86:16, Lk 5:2732) FullerKing, David Geisler, Sharon Geissler, Christina Gravius, Julie Haley, Amy HalterKing, Carol Henschke, 4:30 pm Marge FudalaNFamily Carol Hilberger, Dr. Ali Jafari, Gerri Janik, Florence Kay, 6:30 pm Henry, Emily, and Gerald RuszalaNFamily Angela Kaznica, Courtney Kempski, Corrinne Kirk, Sun, Mar 1 (Gn 2:79,3:17; Ps 51:36,12,13,17; Barbara and Joseph Kobiolka, Loraine Koscielny, Mary Rom 5:1219; Mt 4:111) Koziol, Jerry Krakowiak, Kenneth Lambert, Lawrence Lanza, Daniel Lawicki, Sr., Daniel Lighty, Grace 8:30 am Richard DonatiNWife and Family Lipczynski, Courtney Mahar, Luca Marrero, Michael 10:30 am Richard PuernerNFamily McCarty, Donna and Ron Miller, Del Miszewski, Chuck 12 NOON Al and Phyliss MusialNFamily Monkelbaan, Gina Mormul, Donna Neureuther, Zachary Lord Jesus, Nosbisch, Sue O’Dell, Joann Pawlak, Linda Pellow, your love brings freedom and pardon. Joan Pistorio, Andrew Przystawski, Jason Purpura, Fill me with your Holy Spirit Marie Reed, Lucy Rowland, Mary Sand, Mathew and set my heart ablaze with your love Sanscrainte, Raymond Schutz, Virginia Smaczniak, that nothing may make me Jean Smith, Charlaine Staniszewski, Jeffrey lose my temper, ruffle my peace, take away my joy, Staniszewski, Robert Staniszewski, Sr., Robert nor make me bitter towards anyone. Staniszewski, Jr., Carly Stefaniak, Ronald Strozyk, Scott Strozyk, Margaret Szczesniak, Karen Tangelder, David Trzyna, Barbara Vogel, Paul E. Vogel, Shaun Vona, Delphine Wachowiak, Hugh Wildman, Kathy SANCTUARY LAMP Wind, Carolyn Wisniewski, Judith Zielinski, Sue Will burn this week in loving memory of: Ziemczonek. Ronald Kilianski Requested by Family PLEASE INFORM THE RECTORY WHEN A NAME CAN BE REMOVED FROM OUR LISTING. THANK YOU. Page Four St. Philip the Apostle VOCATIONS Lenten Season We are reminded today that when we are On Ash Wednesday, February 26th, the Church marks the wronged we are to seek beginning of the Season of Lent. During Lent we are reconciliation rather than obliged by the following: revenge. Jesus set the tone for such reconcilia- tion by giving his life so ABSTINENCE: that we may be forgiven All Catholics who have reached their 14th birthday are for our sins. How is God calling you to be an in- bound to abstain totally from meat on Ash Wednesday, all strument of His mercy? If Fridays of Lent and Good Friday. God is calling you to a Church vocation, call FASTING: Fr. Andrew Lauricella at 7168475535. All Catholics between their 18th and 59th birthdays are also bound to observe the Law of Fast on Ash Wednesday and 5TH ANNUAL Good Friday. This practice involves limiting oneself to a CATHOLIC WOMEN’S CONFERENCE single full meal and avoiding food between meals. Light sustenance may be taken on two other occasions in the course of the day. BROKEN AND EASTER DUTY: BLESSED After one has been initiated into the Most Holy Eucharist, all the faithful are bound by the obligation of receiving Communion at least once a year. This precept must be March 14, 2020 St. Mary’s High School fulfilled during the Easter season, unless for a good reason 142 Laverack Avenue it is fulfilled at another time during the year. This obligation Lancaster may be fulfilled between March 1st (First Sunday in Lent) 7:30 am RegistrationN8:00 am Mass and June 7th (Trinity Sunday).