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Rev. William B. Leone: Pastor 207 Garfield Street Rev. William Endres: In Residence East Rochester, NY 14445 Deacon Dermot Loughran http://stjeromerochester.org/ Deacon Thomas Ecker—Retired Sr. Clare Brown, SSJ: Pastoral Associate MISSION STATEMENT We, the members of the Church of St. Jerome, believe in our Lord Christ, the Savior of the world. Empowered by this belief, we seek through the celebration of the , to be Christ’s presence in the world. Having celebrated the Liturgy of the Word and the Liturgy of the in the Holy Mass, we strive to build Christian community through prayer and service. We humbly place all our efforts under the special patronage of the June 3, 2018 Blessed, ever Virgin Mary, the Mother of God and our mother in the faith. THE OPIOID CRISIS: Join us on June 14th, at 7:00p.m. St. Joseph’s Parish’s Learning Center, 43 Gebhardt Road, Penfield, NY

Year of the Eucharist Our Faith Calls us to Respond to Lecture Substance Use & Addiction. Baby Shower As we conclude the Year of the The Social Ministry will be Eucharist, Fr. Tedesche will St. Joseph Parish in Penfield have sponsoring the annual baby shower give a talk entitled “The Bread of invited us to join them for this from Mother’s Day, May 13th, to Life.” Father Tedesche will speak at learning session on the Opioid Crisis. Father’s Day, June 17th. This year St. Jerome’s on Sunday, June 3rd, at This session will be helpful to parents/ the recipient of our donations will be 6:00 p.m. in the Church Hall. The caregivers, family members and The Margaret Home. talk will last 45 minutes. friends who are affected by addiction The baby bottle filled with coins or baby item is to be returned to church Refreshments will be provided by the or who simply want to learn more. Rochester Lay Dominican Group. Please consider attending if you have the weekend of June 16th and 17th. If you choose to purchase a baby RSVP to: Mrs. Kathleen Desrosiers, a loved one affected by addiction or item, items needed are: Diapers (all O.P. at [email protected] or have lost a loved one to addiction and sizes), Pull Ups, Formula, Bottles, - - call Ben Anderson at 585 678 1232. persons currently experiencing Bibs, Blankets, Onesies, Sweaters, concerns with their substance use. Hats, One Piece Sleepers, Soaps, Please allow us the opportunity to Lotions, Shampoo, Diaper bags, or support you on this difficult journey any other items you can think of that and begin the process of healing. We may be needed. All items will be We Need Your Help offer acceptance, compassion and a donated to families in need. We are looking for help from safe place to learn and understand parishioners who would be willing to more about this topic. Catholic Communications serve at weekday or weekend funeral To be discussed: prevention & Campaign Masses as servers or cross wellness for our youth, hope and Special Collection bearers. Could one of these roles be access to recovery sources, for you? If so, then please contact Sr. Next weekend, June 9th & 10th, our - information/support for families parish will take up the Collection for Clare Brown at 586 3231. Your time affected by addiction and loss, and efforts in one or both of these the Catholic Communications personal shared experiences of Campaign (CCC). This collection roles would be a great blessing to our community members affected by whole parish family! communicates the through addiction or in recovery from a Catholic social media activities and substance use disorder. Catholic enriches our faith through Internet, Family Center representatives will television, radio and print media.

provide support and guidance. Half of all proceeds remain in our Banns of Marriage diocese and support local needs.

III-Paul Kurucz and Sarah Mills Please be generous in this collection. Page Two Church of St. Jerome, East Rochester, NY Please Pray for Those Ladies Auxiliary of the in the Military: Knights of St. John Monday, June 4, 2018 Attention Members of the Ladies Weekday Auxiliary Knights of St. John: The 7:30a.m. Don Davis by Penny Davis Annual Pizza and Bingo Party will be Lord, hold our troops in Your loving Tuesday, June 5, 2018 held Monday, June 11, 2018 at 6:00 hands. Protect them as they protect Boniface, Bishop & Martyr p.m. in the Church Hall. This event us. Bless them and their families for the selfless acts they perform for us in 7:30 a.m. Mona & Bill Hess by is $8.00. If interested in attending and you haven’t already paid, please call our time of need. We ask this in the Daughter, Penny name of Jesus, our Lord and Savior. Sheryl Hyland at 747-3852. Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Amen.

Saint Norbert, Bishop 2nd LT Alex V. Alfieri 7:30 a.m. Umberto Properzi by Brenton Bomber Classic PVT. Kyle Anderson Daughter Mark your calendars for the Sixth USMA Matthew Blejwas

Thursday, June 7, 2018 Annual Brenton Bomber Classic Specialist Aaron Brochu Weekday Airman Rachel Brock Softball Game & Home Run Derby. BM3 Mary Carr USN 7:30 a.m. Tim Duffy, 1st Anniversary It will be held Saturday, June 30, Captain Craig Carlisle Remembrance by Wife, 2018, from: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at Sr. Master Sgt. Matthew Clancy Kimmie East Rochester High School varsity PVT. Robert DeMaria US Army

Friday, June 8, 2018 baseball field. Registration begins at 2nd LT Matthew J. Dunn USMC

Weekday 10:00 a.m. AO2 Timothy Fennell USN Captain Brian Findlay 7:30 a.m. Rebecca Brotzman by F ather, Come join the Brenton Jacob Lt. Kurt Findlay Mark - Memorial Fund for a fun filled day Sgt. Daniel Frate William Miller by Mark celebrating Brenton, his love for CW4 Thomas Grove Brotzman baseball & raising funds to support Cpl. Kevin Harte

our local youth and their sports LT. Bart Hicklin USN All Souls in Sgt. Ryan Jackson dreams. Starting the day with the Ryan LaFountain Saturday, June 9, 2018 Inaugural American Legion Brenton PVT. Jack Leonardo US Army The Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Jacob Memorial Game between SR. Marcell Levato USN Virgin Mary Brooks Shepard Post 765 & Rayson Bryan McAuliff USN Hm3 John Ross McCarthy USN 1:30 p.m. Wedding of Paul Kurucz & Miller Post 899. Both teams will be Sarah Mills Staff Sgt. Nathaniel McAvoy donning a special "limited edition" CPT. Richard R. McPhee 4:30 p.m. Frank Platino by F rank & Brenton Jacob jersey for the game! 2nd LT Shannon McPhee Elaine Argento Come on out early & watch some Sgt. Joseph Merritt Jr.

future college players. Captain Jeffrey Piazza Peter Cook by Pam Henry & Followed by our 6th Home Run PVT. Megan Rossi USMC Ursula Arnold Airman Alesa Whelehan Derby!! Divisions for all ages (<10 - Sgt. Christopher Whelehan Kathy Bates-Wright & Nick 40+). Ending the day w/ our 6th & Elvira Urzetta by Pam Annual Softball game. All ages & skill Henry levels welcome. Come one come all! There will be Sunday, June 10, 2018 food vendors, kid's activities, raffles Tenth Sunday in Time & prizes!! Sign up early to hold your 8:00 a.m. Tim Duffy, Wedding spot by visiting our online store: at Let Us Pray Anniversary Remembrance https://squareup.com/store/bjmemorialfund-store Please remember in your by Wife, Kimmie prayers those members Sarah Barbero, 4th of our parish in the hospital, the sick Anniversary Remembrance, at home, and those in nursing homes. Parish Picnic Committee by Husband & Family In your Christian charity, you are Want to get involved and be on asked to pray for those who have died. 10:00 a.m. For the People of the Parish Parish Picnic committee? Planning is

just as much fun as the event! May strengthen their families and friends at their time of WEEK AT A GLANCE Please contact Michele Conners at - loss. Saturday, June 9, 2018 507 9572 or [email protected]. 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. - Junior Legion of The first planning meeting will be on Mary (Hall) Tuesday, June 19, 2018.

Page Three Church of St. Jerome, East Rochester, NY June 3, 2018 Good News! Dear Padre SUNDAY MASS SCHEDULE Saturday at 4:30 p.m., Sunday at 8:00 & 10:00 June 3, 2018 June 3, 2018 HOLY DAYS

Most Holy Body and of Christ (B) Please consult Bulletin – – – What is the Catholic belief in the Ex 24:3 8; Heb 9:11 15; Mk 14:12 – Real Presence of the Eucharist? DAILY MASSES 16, 22 26 Mon.-Fri. - 7:30 a.m.

Our belief in the Real Presence goes Consult bulletin for changes

A beautiful painting by Giovanni back to Jesus himself. Saint Paul Bellini shows the great care and OF describes the : Jesus took Call Rectory Office 586-3231 reverence with which Joseph, bread and said, “This is my body.” He Nicodemus, and Mary Magdalene took wine and said, “This cup is the SACRAMENT OF place the in the tomb. in my blood.” The RECONCILIATION Yet it is also a symbol of the delicacy Saturday: 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. has always believed and devotion with which we should that Jesus meant exactly what he said. (or by appointment) receive Jesus, who comes down to us When confronted, Jesus did not on the altar at Mass. PARISH STAFF water down his statements, although Gina Louth, Religious Education His Body and Blood were shed to they were difficult to accept and Administrator. create a New Covenant, a new pact of beyond human understanding. Even Janene Loughran, Youth Ministry love between God and people. In the Peter did not claim to understand. He Coordinator Old Testament, God ordered that the Denise Peterson, Secretary simply accepted them on the authority blood of sacrificed animals be Patrick Vogt, Business Manager of Jesus, who had “the words of Teresa Galbier, Music Director sprinkled on the people as a way to eternal life.” Sr. Monica Weis, SSJ, Organist seal a pact with him, thus gaining Catholics have always believed in of their sins. As if to say, KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS the Real Presence of Jesus, known - - may I be as this calf or goat if I ever traditionally as transubstantiation. Phil Barcomb Grand Knight 472 1563 fail to obey and live up to your This means that the “substance” of the commands. TELEPHONES bread and wine becomes the Rectory………...……………….586-3231 In the New Covenant, God sent his “substance” of Christ’s Body and Faith Formation Office ...... 586-3231 own Son to be the sacrificial victim to Blood, while the appearances of bread Website:http://stjeromerochester.org/ seal our covenant of love with the and wine remain. When we receive Email: [email protected] Father. Before the blood was , we truly receive the sprinkled, we consume his Body and PARISH MEMBERSHIP Body and Blood, soul and divinity, of We welcome you to worship regularly Blood in the Eucharist as Jesus Christ, under the appearance of bread with us and to join our Parish commanded: Do this in memory of and wine (Catechism of the Catholic Community formally, offering your time, me. Take this, all of you, and eat. Church, 1373–1381). talents, and financial support. Newcomers are wholeheartedly received Take this, all of you, and drink. If Not all Christians believe in the goat blood could express a covenant into membership by simply registering at Eucharist as Catholics do. Some deny the office at their convenience. in the Old Testament, how much that Christ is present at all, contending more powerful to unite us with God is that the bread and wine only the blood of his only begotten Son! symbolize the spirit and teachings of How much more powerful to forgive Jesus. There are many variations, and us and communicate God’s Catholics should carefully distinguish overpowering love! our Church’s teaching from other Jesus lays down his life opinions. sacramentally again in this Mass. Let Bread and wine are changed by us receive his Body and Blood with Christ into himself in a of love purity and devotion, aware of the we Catholics call, with awe and amazing gift and the miracle that affection, the . happens in our presence.

[email protected] —Fr. Mark Haydu, LC ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Tuesdays 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m..