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St. Boniface Martyr Roman Catholic Church Established 1898 Serving the people of God in the communities of Sea Cliff ~ Glenwood Landing ~ Glen Head ~ Glen Cove “We are a pilgrim people on a journey toward the Kingdom of God.” Fr. Robert A. Romeo, Pastor “I have come to set the earth on fire…” (Luke 12:49-53) Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time August 18, 2013 2 `táá fv{xwâÄx `|Ç|áàxÜËá fv{xwâÄx Daily Mass 8am (in the chapel) Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time: August 18 Sunday Masses Saturday: 5pm Vigil 5pm Vigil Fr. Nicholas Sunday: 8am, 10:15am Lectors: Blanche & Eric Tyrkko Holy Day Masses: 5pm Vigil; 8am & 7pm Ministers: Paul Bramfeld, Yvonne Brantuas Ann Dubin, Katherine Miller Special Intentions Mass 5pm first Saturday of month 8am Fr. Azubuike Lector: John Canning Ministers: Marie Agosta, Laura Andrysiak Ana Arellano, Ralph Casey 10:15am Fr. Nicholas Lector: Eileen Moran Ministers: Rosemary & John Murello Fran Roesch, Jane Serpico Joe Vulpis, Pat Warner Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 18 Jer 38:4-6, 8-10; Heb 12:1-4; Luke 12:49-53 The bread, wine, candles and sanctuary lamp were donated this week in memory of the Merrick and Furlong Families by Nancy, Patsy and Emily Furlong. 5pm Vigil Mass Intention:Michael J. Lincks, Jr. 8am Mass Intention: Parishioners 10:15am Mass Intention: Teresa Zangari RENEW & RESTORE THE HOUSE OF GOD Monday, August 19 (Noemie devenoge Cannizzaro) “Lord, I love the House in which You dwell” Ps. 76:8 Memorial of St. John Eudes Judges 2:11-19; Matthew 19:16-22 We have just completed the first year of our capital 8am Mass Celebrant: Fr. Azubuike campaign and have reached $1,150,217 in pledges! Total amount paid to date $784,308.00. Tuesday, August 20 (Angelo D’Avino) Memorial of St. Bernard Payments are due as follows: Judges 6:11-24a; Matthew 19:23-30 Monthly payments are due on/before 8am Mass Celebrant: Fr. Azubuike August 31, 2013 Wednesday, August 21(Patrick Peyton) Quarterly Payment is due on/ before Judges 9:6-15; Matthew 20:1-16 September 30, 2013. 8am Mass Celebrant: Fr. Azubuike Annual Payments are due December 31st, 2013. Thursday, August 22 (Elizabeth and Victor Merkel) Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary Credit Cards Payments continue to be processed the last Judges 11:29-39a; Matthew 22:1-14 day of each month. If your credit card expiration date is 8am Mass Celebrant Fr. Nicholas soon we will be contacting you. Friday, August 23 (Jessica Chebuske) It is not too late to participate in the Campaign!! There is Memorial of St. Rose of Lima still time to enroll! If you have any questions, kindly leave a Ruth 1:1, 3-6, 14b-16, 22; Matthew 22:34-40 message at the Parish Office or email 8am Mass Celebrant: Fr. Nicholas [email protected]. We are extremely appreciative of Saturday, August 24 (Mary Ann Sweeney) your generosity and your continued efforts to satisfy your Feast of St. Bartholomew pledged amount Revelation 21:9b-14; John 1:45-51 8am Mass Celebrant: Fr. Nicholas Thank you! 5pm Celebrant: Fr. Azubuike (Deacon Tom Fox preaching) The Campaign Committee 5pm Vigil Mass Intention: Edward Nienstedt 3 3 [xÜx \ TÅ àÉ jÉÜá{|Ñ CCLI Song #3266032. © 2000 Thankyou Music. For use solely with the SongSelect Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com. CCLI license #2928359. Seats are filling up quickly. Please call the parish office at 676-0676 for reservations. Our contacts are Tom and Mary Jo Lilly [email protected]. Visit www.saintboniface.org for more information. 4 PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR DECEASED STEWARDSHIP . A WAY OF LIFE Please pray for those Thank you who have entered into eternal life, especially for your Financial Stewardship Rosemarie Beachboard. of $6798 last week. This week there will be a second Placement of names on the sick list collection for our parish must be requested by an immediate Maintenance and Repair Fund. family member through Fr. Bob. Thank you for your generosity! Names will be announced at weekend Masses for 3 weeks; then listed in the bulletin only. PRAYER GROUP Martha Anna, Ray Barone, Mondays 7:30pm in the Chapel. Mae Caffney, Caesar Cavese, John Cini, Ro D'Alessandro, All welcome. Come and bring a friend! Call John & William J. Dobrowski, Anthony Grasso, Sandra Haberle, Rosemary Murello at 676-2767 for more information. Jim Haley, Carol Hartney, Baby Jack, Cecelia Johnson, Janine D. Kelly, Carmen Listro, Carol MacGuffin Langstroth, ST. BONIFACE HOLY HOUR Peter McCarthy, Baby Max, James Molloy, Catherine Mortell, Mike Napoli, Baby Ouin O’Shea, Luz Payano, AND BENEDICTION Kathleen Quinn, Jeanne Riccardo, Maria Santoli, Wednesdays at 2pm in the Chapel. Nicholas Sica, Gloria Weis, Priscilla Waltz, Lillian Weber, Carolann White. PRAYER VIGIL FOR THE SICK Thursdays 7pm -7:30pm in the Chapel ST. BONIFACE BIBLE STUDY The Bible Study will not meet during August. See you in September! THE CHAPLET OF DIVINE MERCY Lieutenant Melissa Buffa & Lieutenant Travis Buffa Will not be meeting for the month of August. Petty Officer Keith Cano USCG We will resume on September 6. Lance CPL Matthew B. Christman Please join us! Flight Lieutenant Joseph Doyle Jake A. Hojnowski, Sailor E-3, US Navy Lance CPL Gregory Knox BINGO! Fridays 7:15pm at the Knights of Captain Brett Korade, USN Columbus Hall in Glen Cove. Lieutenant Brian McMenamin All proceeds go to charity, including our Lieutenant Ian McMenamin St. Boniface Outreach Program. Private First Class Joshua McMillan Ensign Michael R. Ragusa, USN Lieutenant Drew Whitting, USN MIRACULOUS MEDAL NOVENA Captain Christina Merrick-Wright Saturdays after 8am Mass in the Chapel Captain Bradley Wright, US Army. with the veneration of the relic of St. Catherine Labore. 5% DONATION “Your plenty at the present time should LAY CARMELITES OF BLESSED TITUS BRANDSMA supply their needs so that their surplus may Third Saturdays 9am in the Parish Center in turn one day supply your need.” (II Cor 8:14) Call Flora at 656-9375 or Pat at 887-7265 for details. If you have any “plenty” left over, please place it in an envelope marked “For Special Assistance” and ROSARY Fr. Bob will make sure it is given to those “to supply Mondays-Saturdays after 8am Mass in the Chapel. their need." PLEASE PRAY about this and see what Jesus is calling you to do. Check Bishop Murphy’s blog at www.licatholic.org 5 The Gospel of the Lord! rooftops. As the priest announces that this is from Matthew or Mark, from Luke or John, we From the beginning, reading trace the sign of the cross on our foreheads (may from one of the four gospels has we understand this good news!), on our lips (may been a high point of our Sunday we always speak and spread this good news!), assembling to give thanks and and over our hearts (may we love and always praise. For good reason, too. live this good news!) Then we listen. We stand Christ comes to us in word as together and listen. We stand and listen like a well as in deed, in the scriptures servant being given orders, like an honored as well as in the sharing of his guest being whose deeds are recounted, like a body and blood. And while we know that God convicted criminal before the judge’s bench, like speaks to us in all of holy scripture, at Mass we the beloved being met in haste by the lover. And are most eager to hear the gospel, the good news when it is spoken, when the last word for this day of the very words and deeds of Jesus. (That is has sunk deep within, the priest looks to us and what the Old English word “gospel” means after says, “The gospel of the Lord!” to which we cry, all, “good news,” “God’s news”). So when it is “Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ!” What else time, we jump to our feet. We acclaim the coming could we possibly say? of the gospel with that most ancient and holy of Copyright © 2001 Archdiocese of Chicago: Liturgy Training Publications. words: Alleluia! (Unless it is Lent, our season of All rights reserved. Used with permission. sorrow when we fast from our glorious word just like Israel in exile hung up its harps.) Fast to out feet, singing loud praise, we watch as the priest (or the deacon) takes up the Book of the Gospels. St. Boniface Outreach Accompanied by servers with candles, perhaps with fragrant clouds of incense from another The St. Boniface Outreach server’s bowl, the Book of the Gospels makes it Program thanks you for your way through our assembly from altar to ambo. It donations. Currently the sat on the altar from the start of Mass as a sign food program is in need of that Christ is present in the gospel. Now it is taken “up to the heights” to be proclaimed from pasta, soups, sauce, peanut the ambo, just as Jesus preached the sermon on butter and jelly. Again, the mount, or the apostles, drunk with the Holy thank you for your generous Spirit, shouted joy from Jerusalem’s Pentecost support in helping us help the needy. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5TH Stay tuned for details... lice! It was part of perfumes and soap and kept lamps 6 lit. Anointing someone with oil marked them for leadership in the faith community; the word messiah—translated into Greek as christos—comes from the Hebrew word for “anointing.” Today you Sunday, August 18, 2013 can find oil in the form of chrism—oil mixed with “Be who God meant you to be and you will set the scents—in the “sacraments of initiation,” Baptism, world on fire,” said Saint Catherine of Sienna in her Confirmation, and Holy Orders (Ordination), and in wisdom.