Mass Intentions/Intenciones De La Misa Information - Monday, August 5, 2019 Services: 8:30Am + Howard Cooper, Jr
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Welcome to Our Lady of Good Counsel We, as members of Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, strive to witness to the Good News of Jesus Christ by proclaiming our faith, educating ourselves and our children, sharing our persons, resources and gifts in the care and service of one another. We are called to foster an environment of hospitality in accordance with the Spirituality of St. Francis de Sales. Mass Intentions/Intenciones de la Misa Information - www.olgcva.org Monday, August 5, 2019 Services: 8:30am + Howard Cooper, Jr. Counseling Catholic Charities Consejería Caridades Catolica Tuesday, August 6, 2019 Ask for OLGC (Pida OLGC) 703.425.0109 8:30am + Joanne Bianca Project Gabriel support for pregnant women 1.866.444.3553 Wednesday, August 7, 2019 Sick Calls Urgent - call 703.938.2828. The Sacrament of the 8:30am For the OLGC Community Sick may be received by the elderly, by those going into the hospital, by those who are ill or are experiencing a decline in Thursday, August 8, 2019 their health. Contact Gerard Hall 703.896.7411 8:30am + Nieves Lozada Sacrament of Baptism 1st & 3rd Saturday of the month 11am. Friday, August 9, 2019 Contact Gerard Hall or 703.896.7411 to register. 8:30am + Chrissy Cutonilli Sacrament of Marriage Contact Gerard Hall 703.896.7411 at Saturday, August 10, 2019 least 6 months prior to marriage 8:30am + Edward Zdancewicz Funerals Contact Gerard Hall 703.896.7411 5:00pm + All College Adults Become Catholic Contact Amy Winkler 703.896.7414 Sunday, August 11, 2019 Vocations Fr. Tim McIntire, OSFS, [email protected] 7:00am Family & Friends of the Price family Prayer Opportunities in the Chapel: 8:00am + Mary Flynn Pray the Rosary All weekdays after 8:30am Mass 9:30am + Somir Habal Miraculous Medal Novena Tuesdays after 8:30am Mass 11:15am Ed & Martha Zdancewicz Wedding Anniv. Our Lady of Grace Thursdays 3-4pm 1:00pm + Mercedes E. Carrera Bowen Rosary for the Persecuted Thursdays 6:45pm 5:30pm + Healing of Nicolas Abrenilla OLGC Rosary Moms Fridays 2:30pm - 2:55pm on full school days during school year Eucharistic Adoration first Friday of the month Sept-May after All Mass Intentions at OLGC for 2019 are filled. 8:30am Mass until 4pm Intentions for 2020 will open on November 1, 2019. Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus First Fridays Sept – Masses held by Oblates in Childs, MD are still available. June at morning Mass Prayer Intentions: All can add names of the sick, those Our Lady of Fatima First Saturdays after 8:30am Mass who have died and any other special intentions to the Ongoing Activities: book of prayer intentions in the Narthex. A petition in Our Lady’s Quilters Mondays 11am-3pm in rectory basement our prayer of the faithful will include all those noted in Rosary Makers 1st Mondays 10am in St. Joseph Center the book. Prayer Shawl Ministry Thursdays 9:30-11am in St. Joseph Ctr Parish Administration Office will be closed on Saturdays during the Summer. Readings for the Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday The Dedication of Feast of the Saint Sixtus II, Memorial of Saint Teresa Feast of Saint Nineteenth Sunday the Basilica of Transfiguration Saint Cajetan Saint Dominic Benedicta of the Lawrence in Ordinary Time Saint Mary Major of the Lord Nm 13:1-2, 25— Cross 2 Cor 9:6-10; Wis 18:6-9; Nm 11:4b-15; Dn 7:9-10, 13- 14:1, 26a-29a, Nm 20:1-13; Dt 4:32-40; Ps 112:1-2, 5-6, 7 Ps 33:1, 12, 18-19, Ps 81:12-13, 14-15, 14; 34-35; Ps 95:1-2, 6-7, Ps 77:12-13, 14- -8, 9; 20-22; 16-17; Ps 97:1-2, 5-6, Ps 106:6-7ab, 13 8-9; 15, 16 and 21; Jn 12:24-26 Heb 11:1-2, 8-19 or Mt 14:13-21 9; 2 Pt 1:16-19; -14, 21-22, 23; Mt 16:13-23 Mt 16:24-28 Lv 25:1, 8-17; Heb 11:1-2, 8-12; Lk 9:28b-36 Mt 15:21-28 Ps 67:2-3, 5, 7-8; Lk 12:32-48 or Lk Mt 14:1-12 12:35-40 Parish Events & News New Parishioners are invited to the welcome table at the monthly Donut Social after the 9:30am Mass on Sunday, August 4th. We are looking forward to meeting you, answering any questions and treating you to a little gift. We have tried to call all those who have joined in the past 3 months, but if we have missed you please come. Contacts: Florence Neider (703) 255-2139, Joan O’Rourke (703) 280-4663. The Donut Social is great opportunity to gather together with family & friends. The Men's Club organizes this with additional parish groups sponsoring and serving at the social. Every month we collect food & personal items for Community for Helping Others (CHO). This month, August 4th, the Knights of Columbus are the hosts and the Women of OLGC will be selling raffle tickets for the handmade “Hawaiian Dreams" double/queen quilt. Quilt Raffle Tickets Our Lady’s Quilters are putting the finishing touches on a double/ queen quilt made with some donated fabrics from Hawaii. It is named “Hawaiian Dreams.” The colors are mainly white and teal. The chances are $5.00 each or 3 for $10.00. It will be raffled at this year’s Communion Breakfast on October 27th. Raffle tickets will be available at the Donut Socials, Welcome Desk or at the Administration Building. Evening Prayer - Praying with and for the Parish - Monday, August 5th 7pm in the Chapel "When evening approaches and the day is already far spent, evening prayer is celebrated in order that 'we may give thanks for what has been given us, or what we have done well, during the day.’” On Monday, August 5th at 7pm we will gather together as a parish community to pray Evening Prayer in the Chapel. It will be followed by a light reception in the Narthex. For more information, please contact Gerard Hall at [email protected]. Young Professionals Drafts with DeSales: Monday, August 5th at 7:30pm Calling all Young Professionals! Come and join other Young Professionals at OLGC for food, fellowship, and faith sharing as we continue our discussion on A- Z with St. Francis de Sales (3 quotes for each letter of the alphabet selected from his many writings). No worries if you have missed past discussions. It's easy to jump in with the writings we are exploring. For more information, please call or email Amy Winkler at 703.896.7414 or [email protected]. CHANGE IN SCHEDULE: OLGC Open Mic Night: Saturday, August 10th 7-10 pm in DeSales Hall. Come and show your talents or just relax and enjoy the entertainment. Open to all ages. Refreshments will be served. Holy Day Mass Schedule for Thursday, August 15th - 6:30am, 8:30am & 12:10pm in the Church. Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Holy Day of Obligation The Assumption is the oldest Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It celebrates that the Blessed Virgin Mary, at the end of her earthly life, was taken up, body and soul, into the glory of heaven. Volunteers needed for the 2019 OLGC Fall Fest on Sunday, September 15, 2019. If you would like to volunteer to work at a Food Booth, please go to the following "Signup Genius" link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0C45AFAE2E5-fall or contact Georgene Wall, [email protected]. Liturgy/Ministry of Care - Gerard Hall [email protected], 703.896.7411 Thomas Conroy [email protected] Devotional Candles are the opportunity to have them burn for a week in memory of a deceased loved one, for a celebration or for a special intention. Sign up at http://www.olgcva.org/liturgy-worship/. The week of August 4 thru August 10: The Sanctuary Candle in the Church will burn in special intention for Lucca Kaufman. The Sanctuary Candle in the Chapel will burn in loving memory of Katherine Frazier. The Votive Candle (Our Lady of Good Counsel) will burn in loving memory of Hyun-Woo Peter Kim. The Sunday Prayer of the Faithful is posted each week on the Liturgy and Worship webpage, https://www.olgcva. org/liturgy-worship/. This will allow you the opportunity to refer and keep those intentions in prayer throughout the week. Mass Intentions for OLGC for 2019 are full. Requests for 2020 will open November 1, 2019. Mass intentions in Childs, MD are still available on our website https://www.olgcva.org/liturgy-worship/ devotions/mass, and paper forms are available at the Administration Office or Welcome Desk. Outreach - Fr. John Dolan [email protected] There is a blood shortage and we currently have a parishioner that receives blood and platelet transfusions three times a week. Please consider giving on a regular basis at Inova Blood Donor Services, Woodburn Medical Park, 3289 Woodburn Rd., Suite 010, Annandale, VA 22003, 866.256.6372. “The opportunity of doing great things does not come very often, but at every moment, we can do little acts with great love”. - St. Francis de Sales As followers of Christ, we are each called through our Baptism to serve our sisters and brothers in our parish, our community, our country, and the world. It is our hope that every parishioner is given the opportunity to discover and develop his/her God-given gifts. Please visit our Outreach webpage to see the variety of ways you can assist.