Saint Rose of Lima Catholic Church Companions on the Journey

March 19th, 2017 Third Sunday of Lent

Father Larry Morrison Pastor [email protected] Father Joseph Abraham Parochial Vicar [email protected] Deacon Auguste Lemaire [email protected] Celebration of the Sacrament of the Eucharist Weekdays in Mary’s Chapel: Monday—Friday 8:30 AM Saturday 5:00 PM ■ Sunday 8:30 and 10:30 AM Holy Days: Call the parish office or view the parish calendar at www.strosereno.com for mass times Celebration of the Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturday: 4:00 to 4:45 PM or by appointment.

100 Bishop Manogue Drive ■ Reno, NV 89511-4809 Office Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9 AM-5 PM Fridays, 9 AM to Noon Telephone: 851-1874 ■ Fax:851-1727 ■ Email: [email protected] Website: www.strosereno.com Saint Rose of Lima Staff Our parish staff can best serve you if you call ahead or set up an appointment. Pastoral Associate Receptionist Confirmation/Youth Coordinator Jane Lucero Tessie Ermis Grades 7-12 850-2531 ■ [email protected] 851-1874 ■ [email protected] Linda Walsh 850-2544 ■ [email protected] Administrative Assistant Director of Religious Education Cheryl Jensen Grades 1-6 Maintenance 850-2530 ■ [email protected] Lydia Aberasturi Ed Wolf 850-2535 ■ [email protected] 850-2533 ■ [email protected] Holy Spirit Mission Father Larry Morrison Pastor Father Loy Torrente Parochial Vicar 695 N. US Hwy 395 ■ Washoe Valley, Nevada 89704 Mailing Address: PO Box 19037, Reno, NV 89511 Phone: 775-849-7764

Website: http://holyspiritcatholicmission.org/ Celebration of the Sacrament of the Eucharist Tridentine Mass Schedule Every First Saturday of the month ■ 9:30 AM ■ Sunday 8:30 AM Confessions heard half hour before each Mass Out of solemn respect for the liturgy and courtesy for everyone, please silence/turn off all electronic devices and cell phones when you arrive in church.

Saint Rose of Lima is a Catholic family of believers guided by the Holy Spirit in the saving work of Jesus Christ. We are a pilgrim people of God, companions on the journey to eternal salvation. Called by God, we are priestly people dedicated to proclaiming the Good News, ministering God’s love to each other and to a spiritually hungry world. As a community of Christian believers, we are committed to bringing about the reign of God. We believe in the importance of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ through the word, the breaking of the bread, prayer and fellowship. We dedicate our lives to His service.

ADMINISTRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS PARISH MINISTRIES & CHAIRPERSONS Altar Servers • Geraldine McFadden • [email protected] • Baptism • We welcome all families with young children. For your Altar Society • Charlene Greenlund • 530-5938 first step, you must become a registered, practicing, contributing Church Environment • Charlene Greenlund • 530-5938 member of St. Rose of Lima. Your second step is to contact Tessie in Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion to Healthcare the office, 851-1874, to schedule and get a baptism packet. Be sure Center and Homebound • Barbara Luna • 750-0863 you provide all the necessary documents 10 days prior to the Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion/Mass baptism class. Baptism class is the 2nd Thursday of every month at 6 Ann Potts • 825-9183 PM. Reservations are needed for the class. At least one godparent Funeral Hospitality • Judi Harris • 787-8285 must be a practicing Catholic. All baptisms are celebrated on the 1st, Kitchen • Ellen McAvay • 842-2442 • Office: 775-851-1874 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Sunday of each month at 12 noon, after the 10:30 Music—5:00 PM Saturday (Youth) • Margie McAvay • 762-2484 Mass. No baptisms during Lent. Music—8:30 AM Sunday Mass • Kevin Brett • 851-1874 • Matrimony • At least one party must be a registered, practicing Music—10:30 AM Sunday Mass • Teri Iaconis • 849-0750 member of St. Rose with at least 6 months active proven attendance at Prayer Group • Shelly Quinn • 830-0685 • Gail Raimondi • 852-2852 Mass. After this is accomplished, please call Jane Lucero to make an Prayer Shawl • Patricia (Pat) Baxter • 338-0485 appointment to begin your 6 month marriage preparation process. Daneen Isenberg • 852-8990 Please make no arrangements until after this appointment. You may Proclaimers • Ken Donajkowski•813-9844•[email protected] pick up a marriage packet in the parish office. Engaged Encounter Respect Life • Doug & Denise Burbank • 853-4576 • weekend is required: www.renoee.org for dates, times and registration. [email protected] • Anointing of the Sick • It is best to call at the beginning of a serious Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) • Larry McBee • call or illness or when surgery is first scheduled. text 775-772-1455 • email: [email protected] • Funerals • Upon the death of a loved one, please call the Parish Sacristan • Charlene Greenlund • 530-5938 Office to make arrangements, 851-1874. Scrip • Debbie Gunderman • 750-5255 • [email protected] Parish Governance Sound Engineer • Margie McAvay • 762-2484 Parish Pastoral Council • Ken Donajkowski • 851-1874 Ushers • Don Eberlein • [email protected] • 376-8024 Finance Council • Tom Gurgui • 851-1874 Welcoming • Don & Cynthia Crone • 1-775-442-0529- Liturgy Committee • 851-1874 [email protected] Parish Women & Men Ministry/Organization Young Adults • April Shonnard • 721-6702 • Sean Miller • 813-6429 Women of St. Rose • Debbie Kumpel • 1-360-941-5561 PARISH SCHEDULE [email protected] Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection Lay Carmelites SACRAMENTS AND LITURGY Dennis Price • 775-846-3257 •Monday through Friday: 8:30-9A Mass in Mary’s Chapel Knights of Columbus #13842 • Chip Lindloff • 775-287-6862 •First Friday Anointing of the Sick: Mar., June, Sept., Dec. [email protected] •First Friday Exposition & Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament: June and December •Second Thursday: 6P Baptism Class elcome! Our warmest welcome to all who celebrate with us, W whether long time residents or newly arrived in the parish. We thank God for you. If you are not registered or have a change of ACTIVITIES address/phone number, please fill out this form and place in the •First Sunday: Collection of canned/non-perishable food •First Monday-St. Rose Young Adults-7-8:30pm-Caramella Hall collection basket, mail or simply notify us via email. If you are new to •Third Sunday-After all Masses K of C Pancake Breakfast St. Rose, Tessie will then mail you our registration form to fill out. •Third Monday-Caramella Hall-6pm: WSR Monthly Mtg Please return the form to the office or place in the collection basket. •Second Tuesday: Altar Society meets, 6P Thank you. •Thursdays: Prayer Shawl Ministry-1-3P-Caramella Hall NAME: ______•Fourth Thursday: Patriotic Rosary—7P Mary’s Chapel

ADDRESS: ______•First Saturday: Rosary of Reparation-West End Women’s Ctr-9A Fridays, March 24—April 7-Stations of the Cross, 6:00 PM CITY/ZIP______PHONE: ______Soup Supper, 7:00 PM Please view Parish Calendar or click on the LENT tab at EMAIL: ______www.strosereno.com to see who the ministry hosts are-All are welcome!! ( ) New Registration ( ) Contact info change Wednesday, March 29-6pm ( ) Moving-Remove from List ( ) Please send envelopes St. Rose Penance Service SNOW BIRDS: To temporarily stop envelopes while you are away: Departure: ______Return: ______BULLETIN COVER– Today’s Gospel Registration form available on our website www.strosereno.com Ask, and you will be given living water so that you will never under the tab, About Us. thirst again (John 4:5-42 [5-15, 19b-26, 39a, 40-42]). PLEASE read the directions before emailing it back to us. www.strosereno.com 2 View this bulletin online at http://strosereno.com/bulletins

TODAY’S READINGS First Reading — When the people grumbled to Moses for wa- ORD ter in the desert, the L heard and brought forth water from the rock for all to drink (Exodus 17:3-7). Psalm — If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts (Psalm 95). Second Reading — God’s love has been poured into our hearts Sat. 18 5:00 PM †MARGARET CICCOTTI through the Holy Spirit (Romans 5:1-2, 5-8). By William Ciccotti and Family Sun. 19 8:30 AM PEOPLE OF THE PARISH Gospel — Ask, and you will be given living water so that you 10:30 AM †ERWIN & ETHEL DAHM will never thirst again (John 4:5-42 [5-15, 19b-26, 39a, 40-42]). By Jim Dahm . Mon. 20 8:30 AM †KRIS KOCH By Andries Family THIRSTING FOR LIFE-GIVING WATERS Tue. 21 8:30 AM SPECIAL INTENTION Especially during the Lenten, Holy Week, and Easter sea- KAILEY FITZPATRICH sons, the prayer texts of the Eastern Church revel in paradoxical By the Toner Family images of Christ: the eternal life who is put to death, the host of Wed. 22 8:30 AM †DIOMEDES & AZUCNA ROSET the supper who is also its meal, the thirsty crucified one with By the Maranon Family living water streaming from his side. These images flow from Thu. 23 8:30 AM †SUSIE WITKOWSKI By Mike Witkowski the evangelists’ portrayals of Jesus and from his very ministry, Fri. 24 8:30 AM SPECIAL INTENTION during which he often upset or reversed people’s expectations BRIELLE BASILLO about him or the ways of God. This “reversal” is at play in to- By Her Family day’s Gospel, as Jesus speaks to an enemy foreigner who is also a woman beneath his status. In addition he, the thirsting TREASURES FROM OUR TRADITION one, shows the woman to be the one truly thirsting. He—whose Long ago, the custom of sending some pieces of consecrated parched lips will say “I thirst” before he dies—is the source of bread from the Lord’s table began to take hold. Originally it was a life and life-giving water. Lent calls upon us to dwell on how way of assuring the sick and imprisoned of their bonds of faith and each of us is thirsting for Christ, and it leads us, ultimately, affection with the community from whom they were separated. By back to the life-giving waters of our baptism into his Body. the third century, at least in Rome, we have evidence that the Copyright © J. S. Paluch Co., Inc. bishop would consign some of the sacred elements to presbyters or READINGS FOR THE WEEK deacons. Monday: 2 Sm 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16; Ps 89:2-5, 27, 29; There was a crisis in the unity of the church early on, called Rom 4:13, 16-18, 22; Mt 1:16, 18-21, 24a or the quartodeciman controversy, since some people wanted to cele- Lk 2:41-51a brate the Pasch on the fourteenth day (quartodecima) of the Jewish Tuesday: Dn 3:25, 34-43; Ps 25:4-5ab, 6, 7bc, 8-9; month Nissan, even if it didn’t fall on a Sunday. The debate so Mt 18:21-35 fractured the church that the historian of the era, Eusebius, reported Wednesday: Dt 4:1, 5-9; Ps 147:12-13, 15-16, 19-20; a new development to the pope. He wrote that the churches holding Mt 5:17-19 to the Lord’s Day sent out consecrated bread to the disgruntled Thursday: Jer 7:23-28; Ps 95:1-2, 6-9; Lk 11:14-23 people of the quartodeciman pastors with whom they were quarrel- ing. Meanwhile, bishops complained about people taking the Friday: Hos 14:2-10; Ps 81:6c-11ab, 14, 17; Eucharist home. St. Cyprian told a cautionary tale of a sinful Mk 12:28-34 woman who tried to open the “casket” containing the consecrated Saturday: Is 7:10-14, 8:10; Ps 40:7-11; Heb 10:4-10; bread in her home. She was deterred from receiving, he said, by Lk 1:26-38 flames erupting from the box. Clearly, he wanted people to think Sunday: 1 Sm 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a; Ps 23:1-6; twice before bringing Communion home! Eph 5:8-14; Jn 9:1-41[1, 6-9, 13-17, 34-38] The Council of Nicaea defined the “old rule of the church” as allowing for reserving the eucharistic bread for the sake of the •SUNDAY MORNING TELEVISION MASS: KOLO, dying. The same council could foresee circumstances of persecu- Channel 8, 9A tion when people might have the Eucharist on hand to administer •SUNDAY MORNING RADIO MASS: KIHM-920 AM to one another in a time of great danger, literally, at the point of a Radio, 5A & 9A sword. The first and enduring purpose for reserving the Eucharist •24 hour Catholic Programs on Immaculate Heart Radio: is viaticum for the dying. 920A —Rev. James Field, Copyright © J. S. Paluch Co. The Catholic Channel: Sirius XM Radio Channel 129 SAINTS AND SPECIAL OBSERVANCES We invite all parishioners and visitors, including those with children, Sunday: Third Sunday of Lent to sit in the main sanctuary in order to fully participate in our celebra- Monday: St. Joseph; Spring begins tion of the Mass. A few seats are provided in the narthex for parents Thursday: St. Toribio de Mogrovejo whose small children become restless at Mass. Please do not sit in Friday: Abstinence the narthex, unless your child becomes cranky. Thank you. Saturday: The Annunciation of the Lord www.strosereno.com 3 View this bulletin online at http://strosereno.com/bulletins

CAMPAIGN PRAYER Weekly Offertory needed each week is $15,732 to reach O Lord our God, recognizing that all good gifts come budgeted amount for 2016-2017 Fiscal Year. from Your loving hands, we ask your continued blessing upon March 12th, 2017 our Parish and the building project we have undertaken for the Weekly Offertory…$21,202.59 Priests Relief…$194 glory of your name and the good of your people.

Youth…$847 Catholic Education…$255 Retire Rel…$25 Bless us in our labors, and those who assist us in fulfilling our Build the Future-non pledge…$2436 vision of a new building addition to the Parish Hall, that under Laetare Sunday…$10 Pastor’s Charity…$1030 your care this endeavor may be successfully completed. Ash Wednesday/Church in Central Europe…$901 Help us to realize that the sacrifices we make will ensure Catholic Home Missions…$217 Music/Choir…$5 the continued growth of your people in St. Rose of Lima parish. Make us strong in proclaiming the Good News of the Gospel As of Monday, March 13, 2017 in the community we are called to serve. 2017-2018 CSA Assessment We ask this through the intercession of St. Rose of Lima, Goal: $132,000 our patron and the patroness of our Diocese of Reno Down payments received: $875 Balance Due: $131,125 Our Lady of the Snows. We ask all of this through Christ Our Lord.

Thank you Amen. for your generosity, STEWARDSHIP REFLECTION In today’s Gospel Reading from John, we hear the story of the Samaritan woman whom Jesus confronts at the well. Jesus and His Apostles are traveling from *CSA* *CSA* *CSA* *CSA* Jerusalem in the south to Galilee in the Dear Companions on the Journey! north. The quickest route, although Please please please remember! When you receive your pledge inconvenient in some ways, was through Samaria. Jesus’ followers cards for the Capital Campaigns please INCLUDE your 2017 went to the nearby village of Sychar to procure food while He sat CSA PLEDGE in the total you are pledging! Very important! tired and thirsty by what is called Jacob’s Well. Thank you and God Bless you all! It was about noon, the hottest part of the day, and a Samaritan Father Larry woman came to the well to draw water. Jesus breaks three Jewish customs in His exchange with the woman. First, He spoke to a The Capital Campaign brochure is now online for you to woman, something forbidden to men with strange women; view: http://brochure.strosereno.com/ second, she was a Samaritan woman, a group with whom Jews did not normally mix; third, He asked her to give Him a cup of water, which would have made Him ceremonially unclean from using her cup or jar. The woman was rightfully shocked. However, Jesus told her that He could give her “living water.” At that time some spring water was carbonated and it seemed On March 25 and 26, we will take up the Catholic Home “alive” as it bubbled up from the ground, so it was called “living Missions Appeal. Right now, over 40 percent of dioceses in the US are water.” Jesus meant that the water He offered was alive in a considered home missions because they are unable to fund essential different way because it could both give life and quench spiritual pastoral work needed in their communities. Your support of this ap- thirst. peal helps ease the struggle of these dioceses. Please prayerfully con- sider how you can support this appeal. More information can be found Although the whole situation is amazing to the woman, she is at www.usccb.org/home-missions. particularly struck by how much Jesus knows about her. She reports to her fellow Samaritans “He told me everything I ever SPRING did.” That is not what she found so surprising though. What truly The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is astonished her was that in spite of that knowledge, Jesus still another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a loved her. Jesus loves us as well, despite our many shortcomings month. —Henry Van Dyke and sins. www.strosereno.com 4 View this bulletin online at http://strosereno.com/bulletins www.strosereno.com 5 View this bulletin online at http://strosereno.com/bulletins

Saturday, April 8 5:00pm-Fr. Larry Morrison No confessions April 9-PALM SUNDAY Wednesday, March 22, 6pm...... Our Lady of the Snows 8:30am—Fr. Larry Morrison Wednesday, March 29, 6pm...... St. Rose of Lima 10:30am—Fr. Joseph Abraham Thursday, March 30, 7pm...... St. Teresa of Avila (Carson City) April 13-HOLY THURSDAY Friday, March 31, 7pm...... Immaculate Conception (Sparks) 7:00pm—Fr. Larry Morrison Saturday, April 5, 6pm...... St. Francis of Assisi (Incline) Mass of the Lord’s Supper Monday, April 6, 6:30pm...... St. Michaels (Stead) April 14-GOOD FRIDAY 12:00 noon—Stations of the Cross 3:00pm—Celebration of the Passion of the Lord Fr. Joseph Abraham All parish families are welcome! April 15-HOLY SATURDAY/EASTER VIGIL Join us every Friday during Lent, beginning 7:00pm – Fr. Larry Morrison March 3 through April 7 at 6 PM for Stations April 16-EASTER SUNDAY of the Cross, hosted by one of St. Rose’s 8:30 & 10:30am— Masses-Fr. Joseph Abraham ministries. After Stations, come to Caramella Hall and have a wonderful Nevada Students for Life is a student group at UNR. All students, Soup Supper meal of homemade soups graduate and undergraduate, are welcome to join. We will advocate with bread and enjoy good conversation. for life on the UNR campus through education, outreach, and service. Please contact Gwen at [email protected] or find us on Face- To find out who your hosts will be, visit book at Nevada Students for Life. www.strosereno.com and click on the LENT tab. Launching the newest ministry of the Diocese of Reno: Project Rachel, A Post-Abortion Healing Ministry. Church Regulations Regarding Fast and Referral team of 3 priests and 3 marriage and family therapists plus Abstinence other resources available. Abstinence from meat (beast or fowl) is to be Nonjudgmental and confidential. If you know of someone looking for observed by all Catholics fourteen years old and healing visit the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops web- older on Ash Wednesday and on all the Fridays of site www.hopeafterabortion.org or call our help line 775-324-4325. Lent. This obligation prohibits the eating of meat, but not eggs, milk products, or condiments of any kind, even though made from animal Married Couples: Have you ever wanted to take a fat. fresh look at your Marriage? Please consider making a Fasting means limiting oneself to one full meal on a given fast day. Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend and you will Catholics who are eighteen years of age but not yet fifty-nine are find ways to enrich your marriage. It is a unique obliged to fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday. On fast days, two approach aimed at revitalizing your Sacrament of Mat- additional smaller meals are permitted if necessary to maintain rimony. Upcoming weekends are as follows: March 31-April 2, strength. However, the two smaller meals together many not equal Reno.; August 25-27, Sacramento; October 6-8, 2017, Reno; one full meal. Moreover, eating solid foods between meals on fast days Nov 3-5 Sacramento. IT IS NOT TOO EARLY TO REGISTER is not permitted. FOR A WEEKEND THAT YOU WILL NEVER FORGET. For more information visit our website at: Bishop Manogue Catholic High School presents Building https://www.sacramentowwme.orgor contact Terry & Janet at A Scholastic Heritage Saturday, April 22, 2017. All [email protected] or (916)489-3464. proceeds from this event support the Tuition Assistance Program that offers tuition support to our students. Come celebrate this year’s Hall of Fame honorees: Worldwide FertilityCare Awareness Week, March 19 to 25 Bishop Randolph Calvo, Robert G. Ferrari, Marilyn O’Gorman FertilityCare Center of Reno offers natural family planning services in Brigid Sullivan Pierce, Rick Reviglio, and Casey Sullivan the Diocese of Reno. The Creighton Model FertilityCare System helps The event will be held at the Eldorado Resort. Hors d’oeuvres and couples achieve or avoid pregnancy, according to their preference. libations begin at 5:30PM and Dinner at 6:30PM. Dress is Cocktail attire. Medical/surgical consults are available for diagnosis and treatment of For tickets please call 775-336-6060 or buy them at symptoms including infertility. Long distance services are available www.bishopmanogue.org/BASH and fees are negotiable. For more information please call 775-827- 5111 or email: [email protected] or [email protected]. Job Opportunity! Come join us at the only Catholic High School in Northern Nevada, and help make a difference in the lives of our stu- Please come to pray a Rosary of Reparation on dents! Bishop Manogue Catholic High School is currently seeking a Saturday, April 1 at 9:00AM in the field across CUSTODIAN/GROUNDSKEEPER. This is a day shift, year-round, the street from the West End Women’s Center full-time, position with excellent benefits. Roughly 60% Custodial at 5915 Tyrone Rd., Reno. Join with others who work and 40% Grounds, salary range starts at $13/hour. Prior pray for an end to abortion, the closure of this SCHOOL Custodian experience strongly preferred. For the complete abortion facility, and for healing and forgiveness Job Description and details on how to apply, please see our web for those who have participated in an abortion. site: https://www.bishopmanogue.org/about-us/careers www.strosereno.com 6 View this bulletin online at http://strosereno.com/bulletins

Welcome New and Returning Companions! In celebration of the Eucharist and in your own personal prayer, please remember… The Sarah Stevenson family, Vita Lim, the Gary & Angelica Peyton Campatelli, Michael Anthony Price, Cronk Family and the Joe & Jamie Tierney Family! Albert Goldberg, Sharon Williams, David Let’s get to know each other over a cup Herrera, Sandra Abasta, Brent Quiring, Madison Ruedy, of coffee! Did you know that we have Patrick Coyne, Bob & Audrey Ferrari, Connie Maynard, coffee and doughnuts in Caramella Hall Mauricio Gomez, Tynan Phillips, Rita Boland and Elizabeth after the Sunday morning Masses? It’s a great time to meet and Dahm. welcome new parishioners to St. Rose! Please pray for our current seminarians…Deacon Joe Walsh, Deacon Chris Kanowitz, Patrick Klekas, Lucio Zuniga, Owen Mora, Rene Women of St. Rose Calendar Rodriguez-Huerta, Eduardo Guttierez, Jesus Please join us at a Women of St. Rose meeting where you Gonzalez, Anthony Rizo, Monico Heredia-Esquivel can make new friends, catch up with some old friends and listen to interesting speakers. Bring a snack to share or and Luis Cervantes Espinoza . just your appetite. Meetings are held on the third Monday Please pray for our brave military men & women! of each month at 6:00 pm in Carmella Hall. Visit our website at We honor those who serve! Thank you…PFC www.renowsr.com for additional information. Please note the follow- Lynda Ermis, USA, Sgt Joseph Steinlage, USA, Cpt ing speakers: A. J. Steinlage, USA, TSgt Justin M. Baldivia, March meeting – Catherine Magee, Director of Nevada Historical USAF, USAF, 2nd Lt Christine Shirley, USAF, Pvt 3rd Class Society Patrick Veal, USAF, and Loren Greenlund, SN USCG April meeting – Stephanie Jennings, Bee Keeper Please pray for the repose of souls of our loved ones…Michael & Sandy Bellentine, Au- guste Marlin, Susi Witkowski & Family, For- est Mars, Danny Slovak, Bruno Menicucci, Carlo & Carl Inez, Flutaril Mangosing, Mildrew Josephine The Knights of Columbus at St Rose of Lima Catholic Church hold Peters, Jeannette Lowden, Francis Moeller, Kevin Butler, their regular meetings on the 2nd Thursday of each month in the St Helen Leamey, George Kosola, Marcelo Maranon, Joseph Rose classrooms. They start at 7 PM and are usually over at 8 PM. To Iaconis, Mr. Abraham, Parents of Doyle Family, Susie attend, a membership card is required as the meetings are closed to Witkowski, and may the souls of all the faithful departed those who have not attended a 1st degree to learn about the Knights of Columbus. ■ Upcoming events scheduled are on the Knights’ website: through the mercy of God rest in peace. vianneyknights.org Membership: John Murphy: 852.3721 [email protected] TUESDAY MORNING: COME TO KNOW JESUS! Join us as we study the quickest, easiest and Pray the Patriotic Rosary surest path to sainthood as we consecrate 4th Thursday of every month ourselves to Jesus through Mary. (Next one: March 23) Tuesdays, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. While praying the joyful mysteries, we pray for every state in the union and plead the blood of Jesus over Please visit St. Rose of Lima’s website at every soul in that state- www.strosereno.com for information on Mass times, In addition, beautiful patriotic songs are sung Ministries, events, Liturgical schedules and much more. It is a powerful and moving experience and all are welcome- 7pm in St. Mary’s Chapel, St Rose of Lima Church Any media/brochures/ads that you want posted to the bulletin If you wish assistance in the receiving of Holy board and/or brochure rack, must be approved by the office Communion, please notify one of our ushers so that first. Any items not known will be thrown away. the celebrant or an Extra Ordinary Minister of Holy Communion will come to where you are seated. Please help support our local Seminarians. There are chances to win over $1,600 !!!! SAINT ROSE NEEDS YOUR HELP! Our chairperson for The Knights of Columbus are selling the tick- the Kitchen Ministry had to resign due to conflicts in her sched- ets at their table in the narthex. uling. Is there anyone that would be able to step in and take The Seminarians and Knights thank you all. (Tickets on sale in the narthex through April) care of the parish’s kitchen? Please call Jeri Chaney at 826- 7039 and she’ll be more than happy to explain what is needed. Find us on Facebook at:

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Youth Stations of the cross! Join our Youth Ministry teens, Youth Choir and Young Adults for our final Stations of the Cross on Friday, April 7. Our teens will act out, read and sing the Stations. And of course provide a soup and bread dinner after as well. All starts at 6pm.

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Young adults and high school students—join us for a night of Prayer, Music, Adoration and an encouraging talk. Monday March 27 from 7:00 to 8:15pm at St Rose in the chapel.

EASTER BASKETS FOR ST. VINCENT’S! Please consider dropping off items for our Easter Baskets. Our youth attending Steuben- ville will be putting together 50 baskets at the end of March and can use small candy to put in plastic eggs, and small toys and stuffed animals. Items can be left at the office. Thank you!

Parents of Middle and High School students are invited to attend our Faith Sharing night on Saturday, Youth Ministry April 8. We will have dinner then watch the final video from the series Altaration, has its own pink which is a walk through the mass. We would love to have you join us! donation envelopes designated to help with the cost of events, retreats and HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS food. You’ll find them in the pews! BISHOP MANOGUE Thank you for your Tuesday 3/21 GALENA 3:45 JV Baseball @ Reed generosity! 3:45 Varsity Baseball vs. Reed Tuesday 3/21 4:00 Girls Varsity Lacrosse vs. Galena DAMONTE RANCH 3:45 JV Baseball @ Hug 4:00 Boys Varsity Lacrosse @ Fallon

3:45 Varsity Baseball vs. Hug Tuesday 3/21 Wednesday 3/22 3:45 JV Baseball @ McQueen Thursday 3/23 3:45 Boys Varsity Baseball @ Reno High 3:45 Varsity Baseball vs. McQueen 3:45 JV Baseball vs. McQueen

3:45 Varsity Baseball @ McQueen Thursday 3/23 Thursday 3/23 3:45 JV Softball @ McQueen 3:45 JV Baseball vs. Reno High 3:45 JV Baseball @ North Valleys 3:45 Varsity Softball vs. McQueen 3:45 Varsity Baseball vs. Reno High 3:45 Varsity Baseball vs. North Valleys 3:45 JV Softball @ Reno High 3:45 JV Softball @ North Valleys Saturday 3/18 3:45 Varsity Softball vs. Reno High 3:45 Varsity Softball vs. North Valleys 11:00 JV Baseball @ McQueen 4:00 Girls Varsity Lacrosse vs. Douglas

11:00 Varsity Baseball vs. McQueen Saturday 3/25 11:00 JV Softball vs. Spanish Springs Saturday 3/25 11:00 JV Baseball vs. North Valleys (DH) 11:00 JV Baseball @ Reno High 11:00 Varsity Baseball @ North Valleys 11:00 Varsity Softball vs. Spanish 11:00 JV Softball vs. North Valleys (DH) 11:00 JV Softball vs. Reno High (DH) Springs (DH) 11:00 Varsity Softball @ North Valleys (DH) 11:00 Varsity Softball @ Reno High (DH)

www.strosereno.com 9 View this bulletin online at http://strosereno.com/bulletins ISSUES OF PEACE & JUSTICE-By Rita Sloan Find Your Catholic Voice Today’s Responsorial Psalm says, “If today you hear his The Authority Dilemma voice, harden not your hearts.” The wisdom of Pope Fran- To Patrick Madrid’s three signs of Visibility, cis helps us to see our own “hardening of heart” in the Foundation, and Preservation, we now add four encyclical Laudato si: “The violence present in our hearts, wounded of Fr. Dwight Longenecker’s traits. But before by sin, is also reflected in the symptoms of sickness evident in the soil, we do that, the story of what inspired Fr. Longe- in the water, in the air and in all forms of life” (#2). “When we can necker to closely examine Church authority is instructive. While an see God reflected in all that exists, our hearts are moved to praise the Anglican, Fr. Longenecker struggled with a dilemma resulting from Lord for all his creatures and to worship him in union with Luther’s action: He saw that, from a human point of view, both the them” (#87). “Moreover, when our hearts are authentically open to people in favor of women’s ordination and those against it have good universal communion, this sense of fraternity excludes nothing and no arguments. Both sides were arguing from Scripture, tradition, and one. It follows that our indifference or cruelty towards fellow crea- reason. Both sides argued from practicality, compassion and jus- tures of this world sooner or later affects the treatment we mete out to tice. Both sides honestly considered their arguments to be persuasive. other human beings. We have only one heart, and the same wretched- And both sides were comprised of prayerful, church-going, sincere ness which leads us to mistreat an animal will not be long in showing Christians who genuinely believe the Holy Spirit is directing them. itself in our relationships with other people” (#92). “The emptier a But how could both be right? person’s heart is, the more he or she needs things to buy, own and Furthermore, the divisions over women’s ordination in the Anglican consume” (#204). “Many people know that our current progress and Church were no different, in essence, than every other debate that has the mere amassing of things and pleasures are not enough to give divided the thousands of Christian denominations. Some groups split meaning and joy to the human heart” (#209). “We are speaking of an over women’s ordination; others split over whether dancing is appro- attitude of the heart, one which approaches life with serene attentive- priate conduct. Some split over doctrinal issues; others split over moral ness, which is capable of being fully present to someone without think- issues. Whatever the issue and whatever the split, the basic problem is ing of what comes next, which accepts each moment as a gift from one of authority. If Christians have a sincere disagreement, who God to be lived to the full” (#226). And in his “Prayer of our Earth we decides? read, “Touch the hearts of those who look only for gain at the expense Evangelical Protestants say the Bible decides, but this begs the ques- of the poor and the earth. Teach us to discover the worth of each tion when the two warring parties agree that the Bible is the final au- thing, to be filled with awe and contemplation, to recognize that we are thority. They eventually split because they can’t agree about what the profoundly united with every creature as we journey towards your Bible actually teaches. infinite light” (#246). In Christ, Ken. Access the FYCV blog: http://fycvkend.blogspot.com Have a question or comment, type this link into your Annual Recognition Banquet browser: fycv.shorturl.com April 28, 2017 Article by Ken Donajkowski, FYCV facilitator Atlantis Paradise Ballroom

(No more downtown traffic!) TOCCATA 12th Tahoe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus

Cocktails 5:30 – Dinner 6:00 Mark Your Calendar!! Time to Honor Volunteers!

Come join the fun and honor the people who help at our Parishes! For tickets please call Rita at 326-9435 returns to St. Rose of Lima

Tickets are $45 each or a table of 10 for $450 TABLE RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE!

CATHOLIC PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS GROUP April 13 Karlo Broussard, one of Catholic Answers newest apologists, will answer: “Can we Trust the Bible?” Karlo explores why the Palm Sunday, April 9th—3:30 PM Gospels are actually the most reliable historical documents in ST. MATTHEW PASSION—J.S. BACH all of ancient literature. Mark your calendars RSVP or get info at www.CatholicProfessionals.org Tickets are available online at www.toccatatahoe.com/

If you are interested in learning Christ-centered leadership skills, join the Lay Ministry Leadership Formation team at St. Albert the Great Parish at 6:30 p.m. on March 27, 2017. You will: Learn more about theology and liturgy • Improve your leadership skills • Become more effective in your ministries. The next formation group will begin in August 2017. In this meeting we will tell you what to expect, and will have application packets and infor- mation brochures available. The deadline for applying is fast approaching, so please JOIN US! We will meet in the gathering room in the building east of the church, which is located on the corner of Kings Row and Wyoming Street in north- west Reno. For more information contact Dr. Lauri Anne Reinhart, [email protected] or call 326-9431 www.strosereno.com 10 View this bulletin online at http://strosereno.com/bulletins