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St. Columba Roman Feast of St. Columba 32%R[5RXWH +RSHZHOO-FW1< June 13, 2021 5HFWRU\ )D[ Website: www.stcolumbaonline.org  Rectory Office Hours: Email: [email protected].  Monday - Friday: 9am to 3pm Blog: stcolumbaparish.blogspot.com  Saturday & Sunday: Closed Facebook: @StColumbaHJ (photo albums here!) “Love God, Serve Others” Instagram: @StColumbaHJ Soundcloud:StColumbaHJ Flocknotes: www.flocknote.com/columbahopewell Formed.org - Parish Code: Y98H69 SCHEDULE OF LITURGIES NY Catholic Radio: www.newyorkcatholicradio.org THE LORD’S DAY MASSES St. Columba + Saturday 5:30 pm Sunday + 7:30am, 9:00am,10:30am & 12 noon

St. Denis + Spanish Mass Sunday at 5:00pm St. Kateri + Sunday at 5:30pm Drop your contribution envelope in the collection, It will be returned to your home parish.

DAILY MASS St. Columba + M/W/F + 7:00am; SA + 8:00am; T/TH + 12:00pm Noon St. Denis and St. Kateri + 9:00am

ADORATION St. Columba + Monday - Friday + 4:00pm - 8:00pm Compline & Benediction + Monday - Friday + 7:40pm

SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION St. Columba + Saturdays 8:30 – 9:00 am & 4:00 – 5:00 pm St. Denis + Saturdays 8:00 – 8:45 am & 3:30 – 4:30 pm St. Columba Religious Education St. Kateri + Monday 7:30 – 8:30 pm & Wednesday 9:30 – 10:00 am Grades 1 - 8 DEVOTIONS 845-221-4900 Miraculous Medal Novena - Monday’s after 7:00am Mass www.stcolumbaonline.org Office Hours: Monday to Thursday 9am - 3pm SACRAMENTS Director: Sister Marie Pappas, CR + Most Saturdays & Sundays at 1:30 & 3:00pm. Call the Church Office to speak with Deacon Dennis McCormack. To obtain THE CATHOLIC SCHOOLS OF HOPEWELL JUNCTION Godparent and Sponsor forms, please call the Rectory and speak to a Priest. St. Denis-St. Columba School Grades K - 8 RCIA CHRISTIAN INITIATION + For more information about becoming a 845-227-7777 member of the Catholic Church or Completing your Initiation in the Email: [email protected] Church, call the Church Office or Deacon Chris Merenda. www.stcolumba.net Principal: Sr. Kathleen Marie Gerritse, CR MARRIAGE + Please call the Church Office to make an appointment with a priest. We generally need about six months to complete St. Aloysius Happy House Learning Center Pre-Cana, Pre-Marital Inventory and necessary paperwork. Nursery, Pre-K & K 845-226-1917 ANOINTING OF THE SICK + After any Weekend or Weekday Mass. Director: Sr. Madeline Soto Please speak to a priest. In an Emergency, call the Parish Office at any time. St. Denis - Ark & Dove Pre-School Pre-K 2, 3 & 4 HOLY ORDERS AND RELIGIOUS LIFE + Please speak to our priests, 845-227-5232 deacons or religious sisters. Director: Jennifer Corsano & Julie Roth ST. COLUMBA PARISH MISSION STATEMENT  Mass Intentions for the Week 6W&ROXPEDSDULVKLVD&DWKROLFFRPPXQLW\VWULYLQJWREHD  YLVLEOHZLWQHVVRI*RG¶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¶$JRVWLQRDW  7KXUVGD\-XQH:HHNGD\ SP0DULDGH0HORE\5RVH'H&DUYDOKR  )ULGD\-XQH:HHNGD\ DP5REHUW)&RQQROO\E\/LQGD+XQW  6DWXUGD\-XQH6W5RPXDOG DP$OH[ -RKQ5RJR]LQVNLE\WKHLU)DPLO\  Please pray for our recently deceased 7ZHOIWK6XQGD\LQ2UGLQDU\7LPH SP)DWKHU¶V'D\,QWHQWLRQV parishioners, family & friends:  Dr. Ioan Rodriguez, Dominic Capogna & 6XQGD\-XQH)DWKHU¶V'D\ The Holy Souls in Purgatory DP)DWKHU¶V'D\,QWHQWLRQV DP)DWKHU¶V'D\,QWHQWLRQV 6W9LQFHQWGH3DXO DP5LFK6FDPSROLE\KLVZLIH/DXUD SP)RUWKH,QWHQWLRQVRI$QQD%HOOH%OHYLQV )RRG3DQWU\ E\KHU*UDQGIDWKHU Thank you for your Please contact )DWKHU¶V'D\,QWHQWLRQV continued prayers and Deacon Dennis support throughout the year. With McCormack out your help we could never assist

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Our next meeting : September 8th Our Second Collection today 3OHDVHYLVLWXVIRUGHWDLOVDW ZZZVYGSIRRGSDQWU\RUJ is for the Church in Latin America & The Catholic Home Missions. Your support is vital, please give generously. Thank You! It was from , in 563AD that Columba, along with 12 disciples set sail for Dál Riata also known as Dalriada in . At that time Dál Riata was a Gaelic kingdom that encompassed the western seaboard of Scotland and the north-eastern corner of . Conall mac Comgaill was king of Dál Riata and a cousin of Columba. It is said he granted the Island of (: Ì Chaluim Chille) to Columba in order for him to settle and found his An inter-Gaelic commemoration is now underway marking monastic community. Iona became an important the birth 1500 years ago of the 6th-century Colmcille centre of Gaelic for three centuries. It was or Columba. His legacy has contributed to the from this base that Columba would spend the rest of his development of the language, culture and traditions of the life undertaking missionary activity throughout Scotland. Gaelic nations of Ireland (Irish: Éire), Scotland (Scottish Particularly amongst the Pictish people of Scotland. Gaelic: Alba) and the Isle of Man (Manx Gaelic: Mannin). He had a significant impact upon the course of Scottish One interesting story in Adomnán’s account of and Irish history. Saint Columba’s legacy continues to be St Columba’s life is the first recorded sighting of the of relevance today. famous . It was on 22 August 565 AD when Columba came across a group of people burying a The year-long inter-Gaelic celebration lasts from 7th man by the during his journey through the December 2020 until 7th December 2021. However, it is lands of the . Columba was told that the man had hoped this celebration of the legacy of Colmcille is not only been attacked by a “water beast” which had dragged him confined to his historical contribution, but an inspiration under the water. In this story Columba sent his follower to future cooperation across all of the Gaelic countries and Luigne moccu Min to swim across the river. When the Gaelic speaking communities around the world. Gaelic was beast came after him, Columba made the sign of the cross the Celtic language spoken by Columba and his and ordered the beast to leave and the monster fled. followers. The Goidelic or Gaelic languages of Ireland, Scotland and Isle of Man form one of the two groups of It is recorded that after his arrival in Scotland that he only Celtic languages still spoken in the world. The other being went back to Ireland once. However, it is thought that his the Brittonic languages of Brittany (Breton: Breizh), links also helped to negotiate the political relationship Cornwall (Cornish: Kernow) and Wales (Welsh: Cymru). between the Uí Néill clan and the Dalraidian kingdom. For the Gaelic warrior kings of Dál Riata, it is not hard to see Saint Columba also known as Colum Cille, or Chille (Old how Columba was a useful asset. He was a trusted advisor Irish, meaning 'dove of the church'), Colm Cille (Irish), to the King, his provided a high level of Calum Cille (Scottish Gaelic), Columb Killey (Manx Gaelic) education for their sons, as well as serving as a diplomat to is thought to have been born on the 7 December 520 or the king's neighbours in the Pictish kingdoms and Ireland. 521AD near , which was part of (Irish: Tír Chonaill), now in modern , in Ireland. Saint Colomba died on Iona on 9th June 597 and this date Columba's father was said to be Fedlimid and is recorded is celebrated as his Feast Day, which is the annual religious as being a descendent of an Irish King, Niall celebration of a day dedicated to a particular saint. It is Noígíallachand. His mother Eithne of the Cenel Conailla, said that Columba's relics were removed in 849 and was a descendent of Cathair Mór a former King of . divided between Scotland and Ireland. King Kenneth 1, This royal lineage placed Columba in line to the throne of who has been considered to be the founder of the Kingdom the Uí Néill clan. of Alba (Scotland), sent them for safekeeping to Dunkeland and Ireland where they were reputedly buried Much of what is known about Saint Columba's life is in , , with St. Patrick and recorded in the Vita Columbae "The Life of St. Brigid. St Columba". It was written a century after Columba’s death by Adomnán of Iona. He was of Iona from 679 In celebrating the life of Colmcille/Columba there is a until his death in 704 AD. It is recorded that Columba’s recognition of the important legacy of his influence on the early career involved him being trained in poetry and the shared Gaelic traditions of Scotland, Ireland, the Isle of bardic tradition under a Christian bard named Gemman Man and in other areas of the world where Gaelic people and he studied at a series of monastic schools most notably have settled. It is also clear that Columba and his followers under Finnian of Moville and Finnian of Clonard had a major influence on religious and spiritual life.

Columba was ordained as a priest by Bishop Etchen in 551 AD. He is known as one of the ‘Twelve Apostles of Ireland’ (Irish: Dhá Aspal Déag na hÉireann). These were the twelve early Irish monastic of the sixth century who studied under St Finnian. During his early career Columba was involved in the establishment of a number of monastic settlements including most notably in Derry (Irish: Doire) c. 540. Columba/Colmcille is the patron-saint of the city of Derry. CAMPERS!! STEP RIGHT UP!! PUT ON YOUR MARCHING BOOTS AND JOIN THE OUR FATHER PARADE!! We are excited about our Parade Around the Our Father Catholic Kids Camp! Ours will be a 5-day Program July 12th – 16th, from 8:45 am to 12:00 Noon. Children will also be involved in a Service Project where they will write cards to retired Sisters of the Resurrection and priests of the Archdiocese of NY. Children, Leaders and Volunteers will gather in the mornings for our opening and prayers; they will meet again at the end of the day. There will also be time for Eucharistic Adoration and Mass. Volunteers please complete the Form that you will find on the St. Columba Parish Website NOW!!!. There will also be a Registration Form for the children entering Kindergarten to grade 4 to attend Catholic Kids Camp beginning June 9th. Please note our limit is 150 children; they will be accepted first come first serve. YEAR-ROUND SEEKER SESSIONS St. Columba has sessions every Sunday after the 9:00 Mass for anyone who has thought of becoming a Catholic or those who are already a Baptized Catholic but have not received their First Communion and/ or Confirmation. If you are interested, please come, and check out one of our sessions (start time is about 10:00 am and goes to about 11:15 am). If you have any questions, you can also contact Deacon Chris Merenda at (845) 227-8380 or via email at [email protected]. We meet in the convent building across the parking lot from the Church in the Bishop Dom Room. The entrance is next to the playground.

OBERAMMERGAU – AUSTRIA AND BAVARIA 2022 WITH FR. MICHAEL – FOUR SPACES LEFT! Pilgrimage packages for the 2022 Oberammergau Passion Play are now available for a limited time! In 2020, the famed performance depicting the Passion of Christ, drawing hundreds of thousands of pilgrims from across the globe, had to be postponed due to COVID-19. Now, it is harder to get tickets for the 2022 performance than ever before! Peter's Way Tours still has space available on our PILGRIMAGE July 28 – August 6, 2022 to the once-a-decade event. Join us and attend a showing that has been re-scheduled, something that has happened only a handful of times in the play's long history. This will indeed be a special and historic pilgrimage that few people ever get to make! Here is a graced opportunity to pray for us and for our world, enjoying along the way wonderful shrines and sights. For more information call Father Michael or contact Peter’s Way Tours (note – if the dates do not work for you there are other tours to choose from) [email protected] or 800-225-7662.

FATHER’S DAY CARDS Father’s Day cards are now available at the doors of the Church. CONGRATULATIONS, GRADUATING CLASS OF 2021! Congratulations to our 8th Graders who will be graduating on Friday, June 11 at 4:30pm in St. Columba Church. Some of these graduates were part of SDSC’s first Kindergarten Class and will be the first students to have grown and learned at SDSC for a period of nine years! We wish each of them God’s abundant blessings in high school and in the future! Congratulations also to those students who as a result of academic merit, leadership or Christian service will receive scholarships, honors and awards. WE ARE SO PROUD OF ALL OF YOU!

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 2021 Diane Allgaier Harris Teagan Gabriel Shraml Mary Bauer Kylie Horboychuk Jake Schulhoff John Bernhardt Grace Irwin Dylan Servidio Franceska Cukaj Anna Jutt John Urbanowicz George Cukaj Auden Kinahan Kolbe Winogradoff Michael Dantzman Ryan Lakatosh Aiden DiPalermo Benjamin Laski Kaitlyn Druckenmiller Sarah Lindner Zachary Farber Anthony Mastrorilli Amelia Femia GiannaRose Pugliese Grace Gilroy Jack Rickard James Gorman Justine Scheider

Our Lady of Lourdes High School - 2021 Girl’s Lacrosse Camp

OLL Lacrosse Camp will be held July 27 – 30 for girls in grades 5 – 12. Camp will run from 9 am – 12 noon at the school’s Boardman Road campus and the cost is $175 per player. Pre-registration is required at the following link: http://www.familyid.com/our-lady-of-lourdes-high-school.

Camp will be run by Varsity Head Coach Mike Galantich and Assistant Coach Allie Imperati as well as several current varsity players and college players. The focus of the camp will be to teach basic lacrosse skills through drills, games, and small-sided games. (All players must be US lacrosse Members) Become a USA Lacrosse Member: https://www.usalacrosse.com/membership

Our Lady of Lourdes High School - Volleyball Camp

August 16 - 19, 2021 – 9 am – 12 noon; Cost is $150 per player The OLL Volleyball Camp is for all those young players looking to learn the game of volleyball and to improve their volleyball skills. It is designed for girls entering grades 6-9, and all of the basic skills necessary to become a better volleyball player will be taught. This camp has a limited number of spots available and campers will be accepted on a first come first serve basis. Registration and pay- ment must be completed at the following link: http://www.familyid.com/our-lady-of-lourdes-high-school

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