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WEEKENDSt. MASS Teresa of Avila Catholic Church Sat Vigil 4:30pm Sun 9:00am*, 12:15pm*, 5:00pm Holy Week and Easter Vietnamese Spanish 10:45am 2:00pm Schedule * Overflow Live Stream Mass (PLC) st-teresa.com/live-streaming Holy Thursday — No 8:30am Daily Mass — DAILY MASS Mass of the Lord's Supper: Mon - Wed 8:30 am 7:00 pm *, 9:00 pm (Spanish) Mon - Wed 6:00 pm (Wed - English & Spanish) Adoration after 7:00 pm Mass until Midnight in Day Chapel CONFESSION Good Friday Sat 3:00pm - 4:00pm Vietnamese: Sun 10:00am - 10:30am — No Masses — Spanish: Sun 1:00pm - 1:45 pm Stations of the Cross: 30 minutes prior to each Weekday Mass 12:00 pm (Outside), 3:00 pm *(Inside) Wed: 6:30 - 7:30pm (Sp) Veneration of the Cross: No confession prior to Wed evening Mass 7:00 pm *, 9:00 pm (Spanish) Or by appointment: 706-863-4956 The Seven Last Words: after 9:00 pm Mass (Spanish) EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Mon - Fri 9:00am - 12:00pm Easter Mon 6:30pm - 10:00pm Wed (Sp) 6:30pm - 7:30pm — Saturday: No 8:30am Daily Mass — Easter Vigil Mass: DEVOTIONS Saturday: 8:00 pm * Rosary for Life: Easter Sunday Mass: Every Friday morning after Mass 7:00 am, 9:00 am *, 10:45 am (Vietnamese), Liturgy of the Hours with Exposition 12:15 pm *, 2:00 pm * (Spanish) of the Blessed Sacrament: Mon - Thurs 6:00am - 7:45am * Live Stream Mass. Fri 6:00am - 7:10am Overflow Mass only for 9:00 am and 12:15 pm Stations of the Cross Fri 7:10am - 7:45am

Holy WednesdaConfessionsy, March 31 at 6:30pm is the 4921 Columbia Road Grovetown, GA 30813 LAST opportunity for Confession before Easter 706-863-4956 office 706-863-5001a f x at St. Teresa of Avila. www.st-teresa.com 2 St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church Mass Intentions 3/27 Saturday - Sabado - Thứ Bảy WELCOME 8:30 am Fr. Brian O'Shaughnessy You enter this church as a guest from God. If you need directions or help, 4:30 pm Anneliese please look thoroughly through our website for all kinds of information. Herrmannsdörfer † Call 706-863-4956 with any questions. Clergy or Staff will get back to you. 3/28 Sunday - Domingo - Chúa Nhật 9:00 am Querin Herlik, Sr. † 10:45 am Vietnamese Ministry Deepest Sympathy 12:15 pm For the Parish Families Our prayers are with the families during this difficult time. 2:00 pm Claudia Patricia Castro † Please remember those who have died recently, especially ... Benditas Almas del Purgatorio † George Hix, brother of Joyce Adriano David Silva Richard Maughan, husband of Judy Maughan 5:00 pm Phil Howard † Nicholas E. Petrarca, brother of Lauren Francisco 3/29 Monday - Lunes - Thứ Hai Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May the souls of 8:30 am Sonny Garcia the faithfully departed through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen. 6:00 pm Carol Greenwood † 3/30 Tuesday - Martes - Thứ Ba 8:30 am Gerald Vincent † Parish Prayer Requests 6:00 pm Adela Tapia † Please remember in your prayers those who are ill. Names remain on the list for six 3/31 Wednesday - Miercoles - Thứ Tư weeks. We appreciate an update when circumstances change with those on our prayer 8:30 am Mike McGarvey † lists. If you have changes or additions, please call the parish office at 706-863-4956. 6:00 pm Nicholas E. Petrarca † George Adames-Diaz Gregory Francisco Dorothy Polito 4/1 Thursday - Jueves - Thứ Nӑm Unice Agba Dennis Gabriel Carol Quinn 7:00 pm Mark Corulli † Mary Algeo Sharon Gregg Wes Reynolds 4/2 Friday - Viernes - Thứ Sáu Frances Andrei Chip Harris Don Richardson 7:00 pm No Mass Arlene Bennett Vernon Harris Rosalie Richardson Veneration of the Cross Richard Bennett Eileen Hatley Jeffrey Ridick 4/3 Saturday - Sabado - Thứ Bảy Bob Bernard Winston Hatley Beatrice Robinette 8:00 pm Adeline Fernandez † Rusty Bonham Dennis Hearne Fr. Mike Roverse 4/4 Sunday - Domingo - Chúa Nhật Laurie Booher Richard Herdegen Myra Ruffino 7:00 am Duong Tran & Thin Bianca Bracci Carl Hoffa Tony Ruffino Nguyen † Georgette Brocato Fr. Mike Ingram Jim Salvatore 9:00 am Annemarie Adcock † Holly Burns Deacon Bill Johnson Jake Schmidt 10:45 am Vietnamese Community Patrick Burns Faye Johnson Michael Shaffer 12:15 pm Zachary Marana Linda Calautti Don Kennedy Whitney Thornton Shelley 2:00 pm For the Parish Family Jennifer Colin Celina LaChance George Shepherd Felicia Cominsky Virginia Lisenmeyer Thomas Shepherd PARISH OFFICE Paul Cristini Virginia Mata Mavis Simon 706-863-4956 Nicholas Damato Jeffrey Morbit Carson Sitler Pastoral Assistant - Terri Vigna Al Dichiara Dirk Motzkus Jeff Skiles Leo Durocher Joan Mura Madison St. John Executive Assistant - Patti Little Dolores Faglier Reynaldo Olvera Vi Thompson Office Assistant - Sharon Baine James Fairey Catherine Petrarca Bill Tilt Office Assistant - Kathy Ecks Anthony Ferrara Nicholas A. Petrarca Trey Torris Office Assistant - Susan Hoeppel Frances Ferrara Sylvia Pierson Barbara Weaver Office Hours Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Pray for Our Deployed Friday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm As a parish family we are a beacon of light & support in the lives of our military families Emergency: If it is after hours and it as they endure deployments or other hardships while defending our national freedoms. is a true life or death emergency that To add your loved one’s name to this list, call Deacon David Kriegel at 706-869-9781. cannot wait for the next office day, please call 706-288-6114 Timothy Aquino Elijah Goodwin Stephen Santiago Edwin Arbelaez Steven Johnson John Schier Email addresses for priests and Noah Bowers Joseph Lazzara Vasaga Tilo staff: Logan Corley James Mayes Oscar Valentin First initial followed by last name Steve Dubuc John McKinnon Wesley Valentin @st-teresa.com Sierra Fowler Michael McMahon Justin Webber Example: [email protected] Russell Gallegos Brian Musha Taylor Gilluly Michael Ouellette, Jr. Our deacons' email addresses: st-teresa.com/about-us/about-e- The web page, Pray For, provides an opportunity for a request to be parish/contact-the-clergy communicated much sooner and to electronically submit a prayer request. Go to st-teresa.com/pray to make a request and see the most current lists or you can always call the parish office. View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.com www.st-teresa.com 3

Palm Distribution Notes from the This weekend, Greeters and Ushers will be distributing palms in the Parish Office Narthex before each Mass. The priests will bless the palms at the beginning of Mass. To ensure PASTOR that everyone receives a palm, we ask that you Fr. Mike Ingram take only one palm per person. PAROCHIAL VICARS Fr. Theodore Agba Fr. Carlos Rivero Training for ALL (New & Current) Altar Servers Fr. Michael Roverse Saturday, April 10 11:30am - 1:30pm DEACONS Main Sanctuary Rev. Mr. Ray Adriano Rev. Mr. Daniel Craig This training is important as it will reinforce COVID Rev. Mr. Kerry Diver precautions. Rev. Mr. William Johnson Rev. Mr. Robert Kepshire Question?? Contact John Herrick at 706-945-7723 or Rev. Mr. Joseph Soparas [email protected] or Fr. Theodore Agba at 706-863-4956 or [email protected]. IN RESIDENCE Fr. Brian O'Shaughnessy Awakening Faith MASS CELEBRANT Rediscover Your Catholic Beliefs SCHEDULE Saturday, April 3 Awakening Faith is an eleven-week, conversation-based program, which gives 8:00 pm Fr. Mike Ingram inactive or marginally active Catholics a forum where they reconnect with their faith and have it Sunday, A pril 4 reawakened. Here is where Catholics can come 7:00 am Fr. Carlos Rivero together and explore questions of faith. Through 9:00 am Fr. Theodore Agba this program, the Holy Spirit works within the (Live Streaming) participants to draw them closer to Christ and 10:45 am Fr. John Bosco become more active in their parishes. (Vietnamese Mass) Topics, to name a few, include individual 12:15 pm Fr. Mike Ingram Spirituality, the Trinity, Mass, the Church, Forgiveness and Faith. (Live Streaming) The series will begin on Tuesday, April 6 from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm in room 10 of 2:00 pm Fr. Theodore Agba the Education Building. For more information, visit st-teresa.com/sacraments/ (Spanish Mass & Live Streaming) rites/becoming-catholic. You may also contact Deacon Joe or Mary Soparas at 706-364-9289 or email [email protected] for more information. Participant Release Please be aware that by entering the campus, you consent to your voice, Pre-Cana (Marriage Prep) Class name, and/or likeness being used, All engaged couples who plan to receive the sacrament of Matrimony without compensation, in films and in the coming months are required by the Diocese of Savannah to tapes for use in any and all media attend an approved Marriage Preparation Retreat. You will receive associated with the Catholic Diocese presentations by specially selected clergy. The presentations are of Savannah; and you release the intended to give your marriage a head-start on matters of scripture-based Catholic Diocese of Savannah, its spirituality, communication, finances, commitment and family planning. The successors, assigns and licensees next retreat is scheduled in St. Teresa’s Education Building, on the weekend of from any liability whatsoever of any May 21-22. Please register as early as possible to facilitate planning for space, nature. Please speak with an usher or meals, and supplies. You can register online at st-teresa.com/matrimony or by Diocesan representative if you have calling the parish office 706-863-4956. any questions or concerns. Stay Connected Masks at the Saturday 4:30 pm Vigil Mass Our Website In order to help those who have not been able to attend Mass due to www.st-teresa.com various circumstances, starting this Saturday we are requiring masks to be worn at the 4:30 pm Vigil Mass. They are to be worn Our Parish App mypari.sh/kk6 throughout Mass with the exception of when you receive the Holy Eucharist. Facebook St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church Please love and respect our neighbor as God commands. View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.com 4 St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church Notes from the The Cross of Christ in Our Daily Lives Parish Office Today's Gospel readings remind us of thorns is the preface to the halo WELCOME NEW of just how fragile life is and how of light. When all is said and done, PARISHIONERS circumstances can change from joy there are only two philosophies of You enter this church not as a to sorrow very quickly. Jesus enters life. One is first stranger, but as a guest from God. We Jerusalem, triumphantly, greeted by the feast, then hope you will find a loving Christian community, and we look forward to the people as: the hangover; the benefiting from your uniqueness. “Hosanna! other, first the Please go online (st-teresa.com/ fast and then the Blessed is he who comes in the parish-registration) or contact the feast. Deferred parish office (706-863-4956) to name of the Lord! joys purchased Blessed is the kingdom of our by sacrifices are always sweetest register. father David that is to come! and most enduring. Christianity OUR LADY OF PEACE Hosanna in the highest!” begins not with sunshine but with (OLP) CATHOLIC SCHOOL but in a few short days He is hanging defeat. Sunshine religions that begin on a cross, being mocked and spat with psychic elation, end often in JOB OPENINGS upon, seemingly dying in vain, but in disillusionment and despair.” 2021 - 2022 OLP Catholic School truth dying for all mankind. Satan visited Christ on several • Middle School Religion Teacher We should remember that Jesus' occasions and put before Him three • Early Education Lead Teacher ways to avoid his passion and death. • Elementary School Floating Aide cross is also our cross. We have more days in our lives that are like First, when Jesus was preparing for Please contact olpprincipal@ Good Fridays than Easter Sundays. His public life, Satan tested him olpschool.us for more information. Life is not a bed of roses. Our daily in the desert. Then Peter, leader HOSPITAL NOTIFICATIONS problems are permanent reminders of the Apostles, tried to talk him that we also have crosses to bear, out of traveling to Jerusalem, to If you or a direct family member is a face his fate, and was admonished patient in the hospital and would like crosses that will overwhelm us to see a priest or receive Communion, unless we find constructive ways to by Jesus. Finally, at Golgotha, his please call the parish office and let cope. Jesus saved us from sin and enemies standing beneath the cross, them know. This is the only consistent eternal death and His cross can help urged him "Come down and we will way our parish will know there is us gain a true perspective of our believe." They would believe His someone in the hospital. personal sufferings and gives us hope teachings if He would only show Due to HIPAA laws, stating you are a in a world of tragedy. them a sign of His claimed heritage Catholic on the admittance form will and save Himself from the cross. Bishop Fulton Sheen was a noted not be given out to your parish. The If we leave the cross out of the office number is 706-863-4956. If it Catholic author, orator and evangelist is after hours and it is a true life or on radio then early television, one life of Christ, we have nothing and death emergency that cannot wait for of the first televangelists. In his certainly not Christianity. For the the next office day, call 706-288-6114. autobiography Treasure in Clay, he cross is related to our sins. wrote about the cross of Christ and During these next few days of Holy 2020 ELECTRONIC how he found it was involved with Week, will you stop and take some CONTRIBUTION his daily problems. "In the crown of time to be with our Lord during the STATEMENT thorns, I see my pride; my grasping special ceremonies? Will you take for Earthly toys in the pierced hands; special time in personal prayer and my flight from shepherding care in while meditating on His cross, think the pierced feet, my wasted love in about what He did for you, why it the wounded heart; and my prurient happened and how it can help you Electronic Contribution Statements desires in the flesh hanging from cope with life today. are ready to download. Please go to Him in purple rags. Bishop Sheen st-teresa.com/my-own-church and took the time to be with God and Do not just go from Sunday to follow the steps. Jesus in a daily hour of adoration, Sunday, looking forward to Easter, NOTE: First, this site provides and to look at his life in comparison but rather embrace the Passion and parishioners access to review and to the sufferings of Jesus, waited for death of Jesus during this time. Only download ALL your giving history God to answer his inquiry into how then can one fully enjoy the victory whether you gave with a check or the cross of Christ was in part his Jesus secured for us over sin and online. cross in life and how he could make death and be prepared for the trials Second, if you give online, this is a sense of his problems. of life. Through the cross of Christ, separate website and log in. we can find even a greater joy this Last, if you would prefer a statement Bishop Sheen further feels that Easter Sunday. to be mailed to you, please call the “Unless there is a Good Friday in our Parish Office at 706-863-4956. lives, there will never be an Easter May God Bless, Questions? Contact the Parish Office. Sunday. The cross is the condition Deacon Joe Soparas of the empty tomb, and the crown View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.com www.st-teresa.com 5 Fiscal YTD Current Year Weekly Last Year Same Week 7/1/20—6/30/21 3/14/21 3/15/20 Sun. 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Number of Registered Families = 2,022 Ask St. Teresa Dear St. Teresa, I’m so grateful things are getting back to normal these days, but I find myself Volunteer Opportunities questioning the Sunday obligation to Your Time Your Talent Your Parish attend Mass. With school and sports schedules for my kids, sometimes April 24-25 ~ After All Masses it’s just easier to stay home. I guess my question is whether it is ALWAYS considered a mortal sin to miss Mass on Sundays? Looking for a break

Parish Life & Education & Facilities Stewardship Worship Dear Looking, Christian Service Evangelization Far be it from me to determine when another person has sinned, but Ministry Fair church law states that we are obliged to physically participate in Mass on Sundays and other holy days. Just look up the Ten Commandments and read the part about keeping the Annual Catholic Appeal (ACA) Sabbath holy if you’re not sure. The issue for all of us honestly depends We are off to a great start! Thank you on motivation and intention. If you are to the 296 families (14.52%) who have sick, it is wise to stay home and not generously contributed $129,843.20 spread the illness. Also, staying home of our $202,670 target for the Annual from Mass to care for someone isn’t sin; it’s mercy. However, if attending Catholic Appeal. No gift is too small or Mass simply is not convenient, too large and every gift is important! you might want to do some soul- Fr. Ingram requests that if you are searching. Satan loves to fool us into thinking that worshiping God at part of the 80-85% of the parishioners Mass isn’t as important as getting the that never give to the Annual Catholic kids to baseball practice on time, but Appeal to please make a one time gift of $20. This will greatly this is dangerous. Before we know increase the participation rate and assure us of reaching our target. it, we haven’t thought about God in a long time, and instead of being the Each one of us is Christ to all we meet. King of our hearts and lives, he has become just another optional activity. You can make a donation online at diosav.org/aca or by sending a Is this the lesson you want to teach pledge or check to: your children, that God comes after Annual Catholic Appeal everything else? Just think about that for a while and I think you'll have your P.O. Box 936253 answer. Atlanta, GA 31193-6253 Sincerely, *Please indicate the name of our parish on the memo line. Teresa View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.com 6 St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church Notes from the Parish Office Congratulations to PARISHIONER STATUS Our New Confirmands We receive many requests for weddings, to be Godparents, sponsors for Confirmation,and to rightfully enjoy Brenna Aleshire Owen Gagnon Izabela Anna services offered for active parishioners Emily Allred Laisha Galvan Pacholczyk at St. Teresa of Avila. Cristobol Guadalupe Garcia Yarelis Padilla An active member is one who: Baruch-Rosas Aiden Gilles Ava Parsons 1) Attends Sunday Masses and Holy Rachel Basila Mary Hayenga Oscar Perez Days Collin Brinkman Stephanie Hernandez Jacob Peters 2) Is registered in the parish rolls 3) Participates in parish activities often Madeline Cassada Mason Kapral Paul Pham 4) Uses the envelope system or Cristobal Castro Brayden Kirk Ana Ramos donates online Fatima Castro Jana Lange Anthony Rawlins To register go to the parish website at Luke Charney Tien Le Estefania st-teresa.com/register Abby Chatfield Gabrielle Lindsay Resendez Castro BLESSING Emma Clement Sophie Lister Abigail Rhea Non-Catholics and others unable to Andrew Cross Dennis Marchesi Nicholas Rivera receive the Eucharist are welcome to Mason Davis Gianna Marchesi Kimberlyn Rojas come forward during Holy Communion to receive a blessing. Please indicate Michael Davis Amira McCarthy Tyler Simmons so by crossing your arms in front of Beverly Disciplina Liam McDonough Audrey Smith your chest. Brayden Dykstra Alejandro Mendez Jesus Solache ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS Thomas Eremito Mario Mendez Noah Stolpe For information about Alcoholics Paola Estrada Meghan Nadkarni Jennifer Torres Anonymous, call Paul, a parishioner, at 706-631-8634. Sarah Eveker Maria Neri Vincent Unpingco Ciara Ferrer Neo Nguyen Dumond Vo PRAYMORENOVENAS.COM Alejandro Figueroa Kamsi Nwabufo Andrew Walker Feel the power of praying together! Get Novena prayers emailed to you. Katie Fleming Isabella Ozden "Always pray and never give up." Luke 18:1 ABUSE HOT LINE Readings for the Week of March 28, 2021 NUMBERS Get daily readings emailed: bible.usccb.org/#subscribe To report sexual abuse of a minor Sunday - Palm Sunday by a Diocese of Savannah employee Mk 11:1-10 or Jn 12:12-16; Is 50:4-7; Ps 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24; Phil 2:6-11; or volunteer, call the abuse hot line Mk 14:1—15:47or 15:1-39 number at 888-357-5330 or the Office Monday - Monday of Holy Week for the Protection of Children and Is 42:1-7; Ps 27:1-3, 13-14; Jn 12:1-11 Young People, 912-201-4074. To read the diocesan policy on sexual abuse of Tuesday - Tuesday of Holy Week minors, go to www.diosav.org Is 49:1-6; Ps 71:1-4a, 5-6b, 15, 17; Jn 13:21-33, 36-38 Wednesday - Wednesday of Holy Week BULLETIN Is 50:4-9a; Ps 69:8-10, 21-22, 31, 33-34; Mt 26:14-25 ANNOUNCEMENT Thursday - Thursday of Holy Week (Holy Thursday) DEADLINES Ex 12:1-8, 11-14; Ps 116:12-13, 15-16c, 17-18; 1 Cor 11:23-26; Jn 13:1-15 For bulletin announcements, please Friday - Friday of the Passion of the Lord (Good Friday) send your written information to the Is 52:13—53:12; Ps 31:2, 6, 12-13, 15-17, 25; Heb 4:14-16; 5:7-9; Jn 18:1—19:42 church office via email to Saturday - Holy Saturday [email protected]. Bulletin Gn 1:1—2:2; Ps 104:1-2, 5-6, 10, 12-14, 24, 35; Gn 22:1-18; Ex 14:15—15:1; Ex information needs to be submitted 15:1-6, 17-18; Is 54:5-14; Is 55:1-11; Is 12:2-3, 4, 5-6; Bar 3:9-15, 32—4:4; Ez 36:16- two weeks prior to publication date. 17a, 18-28; Ps 42:3, 5; 43:3, 4; Rom 6:3-11; Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23; Mk 16:1-7 If you have any questions about Sunday - Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord bulletin announcements, please Acts 10:34a, 37-43; Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23; Col 3:1-4 or 1 Cor 5:6b-8; Jn 20:1- contact the bulletin editor, Lauren 9 or Mk 16:1-7 or Lk 24:13-35 Francisco at [email protected] View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.com www.st-teresa.com 7 Get Involved To VBS or Not to VBS That's the BIG Question! We're putting out feelers about interest for in-person VBS this summer. (JUNE 7-11) If enough parents are interested, we will move forward with putting together a program (and safety plan) as well as recruiting volunteers to help. Please let us know if your children (grades PreK-5) would attend and also give suggestions or feedback on any concerns as well as letting us know if you can volunteer to help -- Please email your questions to [email protected] To take the survey go to st-teresa.com/vbs-survey

TEACHERS and ASSISTANTS NEEDED !!!! What's Coming up! WE ARE Our Faith Formation office is working hard to REGISTRATION FOR CALLED put together a schedule for our up and coming 20212022 calendar year. We would 202122

Wednesday Faith love to be able to go back to “In Class” Join our faith community WILL BE OPEN SOON!! Formation Sessions for both Summer and Fall and more than 12,000 Catholic BUT… Grades 6th – High School communities a cross the United ______If we do not have teachers willing to come into 6:30 PM –8:00 PM States—in a lifechanging Lenten the classroom to teach, we will First Reconciliation journey with CRS Rice Bowl. we will need to continue virtually!! ATION ~~~~~~ M Drop Off by April 11 your family’s April 17 CRS Rice Bowl in the Saturday May 15 Catechist Orientation

OR Sunday Faith CHURCH NARTHEX or Would you like to be a Catechist for 202122! 10:00 AM Formation THE CHURCH OFFICE Come and learn about our program

H F Grades K– 5th Grade During the last 40 days of Lent, reflect NEW/OLD CATECHIST ORIENTATION on how hunger and 10:30 AM—12:00 PM Parish Life Center malnutrition affect our human First Holy 20-21 classes will family, and on the need to take 10:00 AM —1:00 PM

FAIT Communion continue LFH ! action to end this global injustice. Contact: Miriam Martin Visit crsricebowl.org to learn more. mmartin@stteresa.com

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Please join us in praying for our RCIA Candidates and Catechumen who are preparing for the final stages of their journey toward full participation in the Catholic faith. They will be welcomed into full communion at the Easter Vigil.

Pre-School and Mother's Day Out REGISTER NOW!!! Registration for 2021-2022 school year started! It will be open until we are full. So, do not miss out on the opportunity to get your child/children in our program. Call 706-447-4522 Come join in our fun as we continue to grow as a parish family.

Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church presents Concert Series 2021 Maurice Duruflé's - REQUIEM THIS Sunday, March 28 | 3:30 pm MHT Parish Choir & Chamber Orchestra José Reyes-Ortiz, Conductor This free concert is in the church and open to the public. Most Holy Trinity is located at the corner of 8th St & Telfair St.

TRIDUUM: A SPIRITUAL PILGRIMAGE In Triduum: A Spiritual Pilgrimage, the viewer is brought deeper into the story, landscape, and reality of Holy Week. It draws those with open hearts and minds towards a deeper understanding of Christ's victory while offering rich meditations for WATCH the pilgrimage of daily life.

"Faith in the resurrection of Christ never misleads us, and hope in our own resurrection never deceives us, because God the Father both restored our Lord to life and will restore us to life too by virtue of his power." — St. Bede the Venerable

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SACRAMENTOS

Domingo de Ramos MISA EN ESPAÑOL Domingos 2 p.m. Con el Domingo de Ramos comienza la Semana Santa. MISA BILINGUE Recibieron a Cristo mientras entraba a la ciudad con palmas y ramos en muestra de que era el Mesías. Miércoles 6 p.m.

Por: Tere Vallés | Fuente: Catholic.net CONFESIONES Cuando llegaba a Jerusalén para celebrar la pascua, Jesús les pidió a sus discípulos traer un burrito y Domingos lo montó. Antes de entrar en Jerusalén, la gente tendía sus mantos por el camino y otros cortaban 1:001:45 p.m. ramas de árboles alfombrando el paso, tal como acostumbraban saludar a los reyes. Miércoles 6:30 p.m.

Los que iban delante y detrás de Jesús gritaban: HORA SANTA CON "¡Bendito el que viene en nombre del Señor! ¡Hosanna en las alturas!" ROSARIO Miércoles 6:30 pm. Entró a la ciudad de Jerusalén, que era la ciudad más importante y la capital de su nación, y mucha gente, niños y adultos, lo acompañaron y recibieron como a un rey con palmas y ramos gritándole HORARIO DE LA “hosanna” que significa “Viva”. La gente de la ciudad preguntaba ¿quién es éste? y les respondían: “Es el profeta Jesús, de Nazaret de Galilea”. Esta fue su entrada triunfal. OFICINA HISPANA

La muchedumbre que lo seguía estaba formada por hombres, mujeres y niños, cada uno con su nom- Miércoles y Viernes bre, su ocupación, sus cosas buenas y malas, y con el mismo interés de seguir a Jesús. Algunas de 9:00am a 12:00m estas personas habían estado presentes en los milagros de Jesús y habían escuchado sus parábolas. Esto los llevó a alabarlo con palmas en las manos cuando entró en Jerusalén. 1:00pm a 4:00pm

Fueron muchos los que siguieron a Cristo en este momento de triunfo, pero fueron pocos los que lo Lunes, Martes y Jueves acompañaron en su pasión y muerte. Previa Cita

Mientras esto sucedía, los sacerdotes judíos buscaban pretextos para meterlo en la cárcel, pues les dio Tel. (706) 8634956 miedo al ver cómo la gente lo amaba cada vez más y como lo habían aclamado al entrar a Jerusalén. Ext. 120 ¿Qué significado tiene esto en nuestras vidas? Email:

laoficinahispana@ Es una oportunidad para proclamar a Jesús como el rey y centro de nuestras vidas. Debemos parecernos a esa gente de Jerusalén que se entusiasmó por seguir a Cristo. Decir “que viva mi Cristo, stteresa.com que viva mi rey...” Es un día en el que le podemos decir a Cristo que nosotros también queremos Como hacer donaciones en seguirlo, aunque tengamos que sufrir o morir por Él. Que queremos que sea el rey de nuestra vida, de Sta. Teresa de nuestra familia, de nuestra patria y del mundo entero. Queremos que sea nuestro amigo en todos los Avila momentos de nuestra vida. Por Correo: Coloca tu cheque o money order a nombre de la Iglesia dentro del sobre que recibes de la Parroquia para hacer Explicación de la Misa del Domingo de Ramos tu ofrenda, lo colocas en un sobre de correo ordinario y lo envías a nuestra dirección. La Misa se inicia con la procesión de las palmas. Nosotros recibimos las palmas y decimos o cantamos Vía online: Usa tu computadora o “Bendito el que viene en el nombre del Señor”. El sacerdote bendice las palmas y dirige la procesión. celular: Ir al enlace: https:// giving.parishsoft.com/app/giving/ Luego se comienza la Misa. Se lee el Evangelio de la Pasión de Cristo. sta. Haz click en Sign In (Iniciar Sesión), luego, haga click en Register for an Al terminar la Misa, nos llevamos las palmas benditas a nuestro hogar. Se acostumbra colocarlas Account (Registrarse Para Una Cuenta). Completa la informa- detrás de las puertas en forma de cruz. Esto nos debe recordar que Jesús es nuestro rey y que ción de contacto, luego haga click debemos siempre darle la bienvenida en nuestro hogar. Es importante no hacer de esta costumbre una in Register (Registrarse). *Recibirás un mensaje de sistema, superstición pensando que por tener nuestra palma, no van a entrar ladrones a nuestros hogares y que sigue las instrucciones dadas y a partir de este momento puedes nos vamos a librar de la mala suerte. iniciar sesión y donar en línea.

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Esta Semana en la Comunidad Hispana 28 de Marzo al 03 Abril, 2021

• Domingo 28, 1:30 pm: Confesiones • Domingo 28, 2 pm: Misa Hispana https://www.facebook.com/ stteresadeavilacomunidadhispana/ • Miércoles 31, 6pm: Misa Bilingüe (Santuario) • Miércoles 31, 6:30pm: Confesiones, Hora Santa, Santo Rosario y Coronilla de la Divina Misericordia. • Jueves 01, 9:00pm: Misa de la Ultima Cena (Santuario) • Viernes 02, 9:00pm: Veneración de la Cruz y Sermón de las Siete Palabras.

Oración para poner las palmas benditas en el hogar

Taller para Monaguillos Bendice Señor nuestro hogar, que tu Hijo Jesús y Te invitamos al entrenamiento para TODOS los monaguillos la Virgen María reinen en él. (nuevos y actuales) Por tu intercesión danos paz, amor y respeto, para que respetándonos y amándonos los Sábado, 10 de abril sepamos honrar en nuestra vida familiar, Sé tú, el 11:30 am 1:30 pm Rey en nuestro hogar. Santuario principal Amén.

Esta formación es importante ya que reforzará las normas del COVID19.

Inscríbete en la Oficina Hispana llamando a 7068634956 Ext 120 o ecribiendo a: laoficinahispana@stteresa.com. ¿¿Pregunta?? Comuníquese con John Herrick al 7069457723 o [email protected] o el P. Theodore Agba al 7068634956 o tagba@stteresa.com.

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