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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte The Most Reverend Peter J. Jugis Bishop of Charlotte DECEMBER 30, 2018 Very Rev. Christopher A. Roux HOLY FAMILY Rector & Pastor SUNDAY CYCLE: C — WEEKDAY CYCLE: I — PSALTER: WEEK I WEEKEND MASSES Saturday Vigil: 5:30 pm Sunday: 7:30 am, 9 am, 11 am, and 12:30 pm WEEKDAY MASSES Monday - Friday: 12:10 pm Friday (school year): 8:30 am Saturday: 8 am HOLY DAY SCHEDULE 7:30 am, 12:10 pm, 7 pm CONFESSION Thirty minutes before daily Masses Saturday: 4 - 5 pm Sunday: 10 - 11 am ADORATION Wednesday: 8 am - 7 pm Sunday: 10 - 11 am PARISH OFFICE HOURS Monday - Friday: 9 am - 5 pm Closed Fridays during the summer Mission Statement We the members of The Cathedral of St. Patrick, through the mercy of God the Father, the grace of Jesus Christ, and the power of the Holy Spirit, seek to grow continually in knowledge of and love for God. We strive to enable ongoing conversion to Christ of our adults, to inspire faith in our children, and to be witnesses of His love in the greater community. Address: 1621 Dilworth Road East, Charlotte, NC 28203 Phone: (704) 334-2283 Fax: (704) 377-6403 Email: [email protected] Website: www.stpatricks.org THIS WEEK AT THE CATHEDRAL DATE MASSES EVENTS 8:00 AM † Mrs. Ofelia & Mr. Heath Saturday Requested by the O’Brien Family 7:30 AM—Confession December 29 5:30 PM † James Worth 4:00 PM—Confession Requested by Rebecca Tomsyck 7:30 AM Pro Populo 9:00 AM † Jimmie Patrum Sunday Requested by the McNulty Family 10:00—11:00 AM—Confession and Adoration December 30 11:00 AM † Gonsalves Family 10:15—11:30 AM—Sunday Group Study Requested by Pamela D’Costa Holy Family 12:30 PM Amelia Quintero Requested by the Clary Family Monday 9:00 AM † Sadie Barga Parish Office Closed December 31 Requested by the King Family Tuesday Holy Day of Obligation January 1 9:00 AM Kudawoo Family Parish Office Closed Requested by Elizabeth Kudawoo Mary, Mother of 11:00 AM Pro Populo 9 AM—Mass for Mary, Mother of God God 11 AM—Mass for Mary, Mother of God Wednesday 12:10 PM The Perrone Family 8:00 AM—7:00 PM—Adoration January 2 Requested by Jean Perrone 11:30 AM—Confession 9:00 AM—Pietra Fitness Class 11:30 AM—Confession Thursday 12:10 PM † Oleana Aceti 6:30—8:30 PM—Knights of Columbus Mtg. January 3 Requested by the McNulty Family 6:30—8:00 PM—Young Adult A.C.T.S. 7:00—8:30 PM—Thursday Group Study 7:15—9:15 PM—Cathedral Choir Practice 8:30 AM † Gerard Nelson Friday Requested by the Nelson Family 11:30 AM—Confession 12:10 PM † Eric Ammann 8:00 PM—8:00 AM—Vigil of the Two Hearts January 4 Requested by the Clary Family (First Friday Mass, Holy Hour, and Adoration) 8:00 PM Vigil of the Two Hearts Intention 8:00 AM Dn. Carlos Medina 7:30 AM—Confession Saturday Requested by C-Plan Charlotte 8:00 AM—First Saturday Mass January 5 5:30 PM Kim Swaggerty 4:00 PM—Confession Requested by William Thompson 4:15 PM—5:15 PM—Children’s Choir Practice 7:30 AM Pro Populo 9:00 AM Mary Jane Sloan Sunday 10:00—11:00 AM—Confession and Adoration Requested by the Swaney Family 10:15—11:30 AM—Faith Formation Classes January 6 11:00 AM Martha Lambert 10:15—11:30 AM—Sunday Group Study Requested by John Champ 4:30—6:00 PM—Boy Scout Troop Meeting Epiphany 12:30 PM † Mario Fabregas 7:00—8:00 PM—Men’s Book Club Requested by the Rodriguez Family PARISH SURVEYS YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY If you’d like to take our end-of-year parish survey, January 3rd—A.C.T.S. please visit: www.stpatricks.org/parish-survey. Par- Join us in the Cathedral for A.C.T.S.: Adoration, ents are also encouraged to take the parent survey at: Confession, Talk and Social. We'll gather at 6:30 pm www.stpatricks.org/parent-survey. Thank you for for praise and worship music, adoration, Confes- your feedback! sions, and a brief talk. Then we'll head out for dinner and drinks around 8 pm. HOLY DAY OF OBLIGATION January 12th—Ice Skating Social Tuesday, January 1st (New Year’s Day) is a Holy Join us for ice skating at the Pineville Ice House Day of Obligation in the Latin Rite of the Catholic from 7:30—9:30 pm. There will be a social after- Church. On this day, we celebrate the Solemnity of wards at Queen Park Social at 9:45 pm. Mary, Mother of God. There will only be two Masses for this Holy Day at the Cathedral: 9 am and 11 am, Facebook Group: both on Tuesday, January 1st. Please note that there “The Cathedral of St. Patrick - Young Adult Ministry” will be no vigil Mass. E-mail: [email protected] SCHEDULE CHANGE ORNAMENTS FOR SALE Beginning Wednesday, January 2nd, we will return It's that time of year again: the Ca- to our regular daily Mass and Confession schedule. thedral’s Christmas Ornament Sale! We always get a great response and EXODUS 90 we know everyone looks forward to their new ornament each year. This year, we’re featuring the Jesus and Spiritual Exercise for Men Mary Magdalene window. The new Exodus 90 is a challenging 90-day purification exer- ornaments, along with designs from cise supported by a fraternity of like-minded men previous years, are available for sale in the book who all seek greater interior freedom and a more self- store inside of the parish office. Proceeds go toward less love. Exodus 90 was designed by men for men the Cathedral’s Respect Life Committee. who want to become better men by gaining mastery over themselves. Why? Because unless a man is mas- 2019 MARCH FOR LIFE ter of himself, every relationship he has will suffer the consequences. CHARLOTTE The 13th annual Charlotte March for Life will be Exodus 90 has four pillars: 90 days, prayer, asceti- held Friday, January 11th, 2019. The day will begin cism, and fraternity. There’s nothing flashy about this with a Mass for the Unborn at St. Vincent de Paul and there’s no “secret” formula. Traditional Catholic Catholic Church at 9 am (6828 Old Reid Rd. Char- practices have been adapted to the needs of today’s lotte, NC 28210). At 11:00 am we will start to men. It’s just like boot camp – nobody said it was gather at the parking lot across the street from the going to be easy, only that it’s worth the effort. Diocese of Charlotte chancery at 1123 S. Church St. There may be some parking available at the parking This New Year, make a resolution to become the man lot, but please expect to find parking on your own God intended. The next Exodus 90 starts January 21, Uptown if necessary. At 12:00 pm, we will march to 2019, and you can celebrate your freedom Easter the intersection of Trade and Tryon where Fr. Peter Sunday. To hear more about Exodus 90 come to the Ascik, Parochial Vicar of St. Matthew Catholic information session after each of the Masses on Church, will preach. Then we will march to the court January 12th & 13th – have some refreshments and house at 401 W. Trade St. where we will pray the hear from men who can share how Exodus 90 af- Rosary and Chaplet of Divine Mercy. Please join us fected them. If you have questions in the meantime, as we march and pray for an end to abortion and to please contact Bryan Somerville at save the lives of babies. For schedule details, please [email protected]. visit: www.marchforlifecharlotte.org. FAITH FORMATION ADULT GROUP STUDY FOR CHILDREN Our January 2019 Adult Group Study program is The Cathedral Faith Formation program is open to all about to begin. We will be children of registered parishioners of the Cathedral doing a five week study of from Kindergarten through eighth grade. Faith For- "The Pivotal Players, Vol- mation meets Sunday mornings 10:15—11:30 am. ume II: St. Augustine & St. Benedict." There will be For more information, visit the parish website at two study groups, one meeting on Sundays from www.stpatricks.org/faith-formation-children or con- 10:15—11:30 am beginning December 30th, and the tact Emily Clary at (704) 334-2283 ext. 413 or via e- other on Thursdays 7:00—8:30 pm starting January mail: [email protected] 3rd. Registration forms are available in the Cathe- Upcoming Faith Formation classes: dral, or you can sign up online through our Web site Jan. 6th (Faith Alive), 13th, 20th, 27th at: www.stpatricks.org/group-study. There is a $25 registration fee which covers study materials. If you FIRST COMMUNION have any questions, please contact Jessica Martin at: PREPARATION (704) 334-2283 ext. 413 or via e-mail: [email protected]. Children ordinarily receive First Holy Communion in second grade. The Diocese requires a child partici- GET FORMED pate in one full year of faith formation in a parish or school setting before their First Holy Communion FORMED is a revolutionary online platform that year. For more information, visit the parish website provides access to the best Catholic audio, talks, at www.stpatricks.org/first-communion or contact movies, e-books, and video-based studies.