Our Lady of the Lake Roman Catholic Church
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Clergy Pastor: Rev. Mark Lomax Parochial Vicar: Rev. Chris Zavackis Deacons: Steve Cohan, Jay Frantz, Our Lady of the Lake Andrew Raspino Sunday Mass Schedule Roman Catholic Church Saturday Vigil March 25, 2018 4:00 PM Church Sunday Palm Sunday 7:30 AM Church 9:00 AM Chotin Center with Children’s Liturgy (ages 3-6) 10:30 AM Chotin Center with Children’s Liturgy (ages 3-6) 12 Noon Church 6:30 PM Church with Interpreter for the Deaf Weekday Mass Schedule Monday-Friday 9:00 AM Church Monday-Thursday 5:15 PM Church Saturday 8:00 AM Church Reconciliation Times Monday-Thursday 4:30 - 5:00 PM Saturday 3:00 - 3:45 PM or by appointment Parish Life Center Hours Regular Hours Monday-Friday: 9 AM-4 PM Summer (Memorial Day-July) Monday-Friday: 9 AM-1 PM Adoration Chapel Open 24 hours next to the Church Connect with us Phone: (985) 626-5671 Fax: (985) 626-5422 Our Lady of the Lake Mission Statement Web: www.ollparish.info Email: [email protected] Bound by a unifying love of Christ and one another, Twitter : @ollparish we share the Good News of the Gospel Instagram: @ollparish through prayer, Eucharist, education and service. Facebook: OurLadyoftheLake RomanCatholicChurch www.ollparish.info 312 Lafitte Street, Mandeville, LA 70448 March 25, 2018 Palm Sunday Passion Today’s Readings The contrast between the processional reading in today’s liturgy and Gospel at the Procession with the proclamation of the Passion is striking. We are given a glimpse of how Palms: Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem profoundly the word of God is fulfilled in Jesus. (John 12:12-16). First he must be hailed as the Messiah, the One who is to come. He must First Reading: In spite of my be acknowledged by all, though they do not know what they are saying. sufferings I am not disgraced. I am They think he is the promised king, a worldly king of the Jews who will not put to shame (Isaiah 50:4-7). free them from the Roman occupation. They do not yet understand, even Psalm: My God, my God, why have the disciples, exactly where this triumphal procession is leading. In our you abandoned me? (Psalm 22). lives, we too do not know where we are going. It is in faith that we can follow Christ wherever he may lead us, trusting that death is not the end, Second Reading: Christ emptied nor evil the victor. Copyright © J. S. Paluch Co. himself, and God filled this emptiness with exaltation (Philippians 2:6-11). Treasures From Our Tradition For many centuries, Christian pilgrims have longed to walk in the Gospel: The account of Christ’s footsteps of Jesus, and on Passion Sunday the eyes of the world are on the passion according to Mark (Mark Via Dolorosa, the “Road of Sorrows,” in Jerusalem. As soon as it became 15:1-39). safe for Christians to worship in public in the fourth century, a way was The English translation of the Psalm Responses from the Lectionary for Mass © 1969, 1981, marked out. It was changed a few times over the years, and today’s usual 1997, International Commission on English in route was sketched by the Franciscans six hundred years ago, although the Liturgy Corporation. All rights reserved. Anglicans and Byzantines have their own unique detours. Friday is the Readings for the Week most favored day, although it is crowded then. Almost everyone begins at the Lion’s Gate in the Muslim Quarter, and ends at the Church of the Holy Monday: Is 42:1-7; Ps 27:1-3, 13- Sepulchre. It’s less than a quarter mile, but it threads its way through 14; Jn 12:1-11 crowded markets with souvenir shops and fast-food snacks. There are, Tuesday: Is 49:1-6; Ps 71:1-6, 15, just as in your parish church, fourteen stations along the way. The exact 17; Jn 13:21-33, 36-38 spots are not known, but what matters is the pilgrim’s unique ability to Wednesday: Is 50:4-9a; Ps 69:8- see even an ordinary road in a teeming city as something more than meets 10, 21-22, 31, 33-34; Mt 26:14-25 the eye. Rev. James Field, Copyright © J. S. Paluch Co. Holy Thursday: Lord’s Supper: Ex 12:1-8, 11-14; Ps 116:12-13, 15- 16bc, 17-18; 1 Cor 11:23-26; Jn 13:1-15 Good Friday: 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 Holy Saturday: Easter Vigil a) Gn 1:1, 26-31a; Ps 104:1-2, 5-6, 10, 12, 13-14, 24, 35; b) Gn 22:1-18; Ps 16: 5, 8-11; c) Ex 14:15 — 15:1; Ex 15:1 -6, 17-18; h) Rom 6:3-11; i) Ps 118: 1-2, 16-17, 22-23; Mk 16:1-7 Easter Sunday: Acts 10:34a, 37-43; Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23; Col 3:1- 4; Jn 20:1-9 Sacraments, Liturgy and Prayer Sacrament Information Mass Intentions Sanctuary Candles Infant Baptisms: A Baptismal Saturday, March 24 These votive candles in Church have seminar and completed paperwork 8:00 AM John Burton been memorialized as follows: 4:00 PM Int. of OLL parishioners is required prior to the Sacrament. All souls in Purgatory Main Altar Sanctuary Lamp See the website for details and Deceased members of KC’s For the success and safety forms. and their families of those going on the Young Life Sacrament of Marriage: See our Dr. Ernest E. Deshautreaux Mission Trip to Peru website for information. Call Beth Frank E. Alfonso, Jr. at x116 for an appointment at least Mary S. Garcia Main Altar Sanctuary Lamp six (6) months prior to the proposed Donald Ernest Garcia In loving memory of wedding date. Miriam Clare Mumme Kathleen Puls Sue Bueche Sacrament of the Sick: For Lillie Mae Hungerford Blessed Mother Altar Lamp emergencies only, call 626-5671 or Lillie Ward For the intentions of 727-7760, day or night. Call x107 E. M. “Joy” McCann Sharon Smode during office hours for communion George L. Buhler, Sr. on her birthday to the sick, shut-ins, and those in Sunday, March 25 St. Joseph Altar Lamp hospitals. Anointing of the sick is 7:30 AM Courrege, DiNicola & available upon request. Esquinance families In loving memory of Annulments: Contact Deacon Jay 9:00 AM Roberto Fajado Rev. Frank J. Lipps and Nancy Frantz at 789-0293 for Hector Huerta on his birthday Linda Fields information and guidance on Roberta McClain Sacred Heart of Jesus Altar Lamp applying for an annulment. Mary Garcia For those who will be Shirley Kieffer received into the Church Sanctuary Candles Al Zahn at Easter Vigil As you look around the front of Marguerite Li Bassi the Church, you will notice the St. Benedict Altar Lamp Wanda Yost candles that hang from the ceiling Donna Sweeny Quick For the intentions of in front of the main and side altars. Robert Keith Walder Mr. Frank Smith Paul J. Nosacka, Jr. These candles are available to be Doris Bradley on his birthday memorialized for the week for a 10:30 AM Alaina Bourgeois $15 stipend. We post these 12:00 PM Timmy Roger memorials in the bulletin. 6:30 PM Claire Rohrbough Monday, March 26 Mass Intentions 9:00 AM Theodore C. Mumme, I All of our Masses are offered for 5:15 PM Bonnie White specific intentions that have been Tuesday, March 27 requested in advance. In 5:15 PM Kathleen Puls accordance with Canon Law, each Wednesday, March 28 Mass is for a single intention; with 9:00 AM Rusty Ricks the exception of 2 weekend Holy Thursday, March 29 Masses that accommodate 7:00 PM Mass of the Lord’s Supper multiple intentions. Mass Friday, March 30 donations are $5. We post these 3:00 PM Good Friday Service with intentions in the bulletin. Veneration of the Cross Flowers Flowers enhance our worship environment in both the Church In Memoriam and Chotin Center. Altar Flower Please pray for the repose of the souls donations are $100. We of our dearly departed and for their acknowledge these donations in families that grieve their loss. the bulletin. Cameron Greer Dice Sacraments, Liturgy and Prayer Palm Sunday Liturgical Ministers This year, we hear the Passion from the gospel of Mark. One thing March 24-25 March 31– April 1 unique about this reading is the 4:00 PM Vigil Mass This bulletin had an early emphasis on Jesus being abandoned Liturgical Coordinator: Marc Fluitt deadline. The liturgical by his disciples. First, the leaders of Lector: Taylor Nox Commentator: Tom Berner ministers for Easter Weekend the disciples cannot even support were not yet available for Jesus in his agony in the garden: Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion: publishing. They fall asleep, three times. Then Bill Bailey Ken Miller Joan Bailey Semone Miller there is Judas, who seeks out the Steve Gourgues Letha Berner chief priests to make a deal with 7:30 AM Mass them, Peter, who denies Jesus three Liturgical Coordinator: Ernie Coco OLL Ministries times, and the crowds who cried, Lector: Lewis Nolan “Hosanna!” a few days before, now Commentator: Alicia Nolan We would like to take this call for him to be crucified. Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion: opportunity to thank all who What does this tell us? With Buddy Gaudet Laurie Panzeca participate in our various friends like these, who needs Sue Lacour Linda Cusimano ministries in Our Lady of the enemies? No, the point is that Jesus Monica Leboeuf Manuel Broussard Lake Parish.