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“They will know that Immaculate Conception Catholic Mission “Do whatever He tells you are my disciples you.” John 2:5 by your love for one 42 NEWFOUND STREET another.” John 13:35 CANTON, NORTH CAROLINA 28716

AUGUST 23, 2020 - TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY IN OT - 21 DOMINGO DEL TO

SCHEDULE CONFESSION Sunday Vigil Mass Confessions will be offered outside by the Marian Grotto 5:00 p.m., Saturday (SJE) from 5:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Mondays, Thursdays, & Sunday Mass Fridays; from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. (IC) and from 3:00 p.m. until 4:45 p.m. on Saturdays. 11:00 a.m. (SJE) Please drive down to the parish hall entrance, wait for 1:00 p.m. (Spanish, SJE) your turn, and then walk over to Fr. Paul! Weekday Mass 9:00 a.m. - Monday, Thursday, Friday, & Saturday (SJE) PARISH MEMBERSHIP 5:30 p.m. - Wednesday (SJE) Welcome to Saint John the Evangelist Parish! We are Adoration - (SJE) First Friday of each month grateful for your worshipping with us. If you regularly 9:30 a.m. -7:00 p.m. attend Mass here at St. John’s in Waynesville or at PARISH OFFICE HOURS: Sundays 9:00 a.m.- 1:00 Immaculate Conception in Canton, you are encouraged to register in the parish either online or in person at the p.m. Mondays & Fridays 9:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m., office in Waynesville during the week. Wednesdays 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. & 4:00 p.m.-5:30 SACRAMENTS p.m. Please go to our website www.stjohnrcc.com for Closed Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Saturdays information about sacramental preparations.

PARISH STAFF Pastor: Fr. Paul McNulty

Parish Office Coordinator: Christina [email protected] Parish Activities Coordinator: Dave Anderson [email protected] Financial Records and Billing: Carolyn Anderson Director, Music Ministry & RCIA: Samuel Edwards Director, Faith Formation: Nicki Conroy Director, Youth Evangelization: Jessica Martin

Church opening/closing: Mass Live-Stream/online Schedule via SJE/IC Sunday: 8:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m. YouTube and Facebook pages: Monday: 8:00 am-7pm SUNDAY: 11am (English) & 1:00pm (Spanish) Tuesday: closed Monday: 9am (Rosary at 8:35am) Wednesday: 9am-7pm Tuesday: no Mass; see EWTN for streamed Mass. Thursday: 8:00am-7pm Wednesday: 5:30pm (Rosary at 5:05pm) Friday: 8:00 am-7pm Thursday: 9am (Rosary at 8:35am) Saturday 8:00 am-7pm Friday: 9am (Rosary at 8:35am) Saturday: (new) 9am (Rosary at 8:35am)

Alleluia, alleluia. You are Peter and upon this rock I will build my Church and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it. Alleluia, alleluia. Mt 16:18 MASS INTENTIONS Week of August 23, 2020 Pray for peace and for healing. Saturday, August 22 Please pray for the following who are sick, shut-in, 9:00 a.m. Deborah Carattini or recovering from surgery, and for their caregivers: 5:00 p.m. +USAF Academy Cadet Kyle Wagner Duane Balsley, Kathy Balsley, Dr. Bill Berg, Sunday, August 23 Bradley, Linda Battista Brady, Kathleen Brock, Loretta 8:30 a m. Pro Populo 11:00 a.m. +Bob Bakalik Brucia, Jenny Bryant, Lily Camacho, Ryan Carfley, Cynthia 1:00 p.m. Thomas & Maribel Pina y Familia Carlin, Janice M. Clark, Ernie Coffman, Rose Coffman, Monday, August 24 Carol Constance, Sandra Crews, Eric Czarnecki, Judy 9:00 a.m. Fr. Matt Strickenberger Dickson, Vic Digillio, June Edwards, Roy Enoch, Margaret Wednesday, August 26 Estes, Eli Fuller, Joey Gadinski, Gage & Kyle, Ruth German, 5:30 p.m. +Rosaura Gonzalez & the Villarroel/ Guy Gondron, Jack Gratzinger, Debbie Greene, Donald Venegas family Greer, Joye Gregory, Astra Hall, Jacob & Colleen Hannah, Thursday, August 27 - Feast of St. Monica Hayes, Rusty & Kim Heuer, Angela Hill, Jocelyne Hill, Jan 9:00 a.m. Gina Barrett Humphries, Delbert Hurt, Rose Hurdle, Elaine Keyes, Friday, August 28 Kimberly Inman, Susan Jansson, Ann Kline, Joyce Kievitt, 9:00 a.m. +Margaret Jugis Tom Ladet, LaFata, Ingrid Ledford Peggy Lenz, Bill Saturday, August 29 - The Passion of St. Ludlow, Autumn Markos, Esther Masters, Patty Matuzas, 9:00 a.m. +James Edwards Leslie McCausland, Lynn McManus, Mike Medlock, Kathie 5:00 p.m. Pro Populo Moore, Frank Mulvaney, Judy Norman, Catherine Ann Weekly readings can be found at www.usccb.org. Osada, Theodore Gustave Pearson, Elsie Phillabaum, Sam Congratulations to the following young Raacke, Bob Rainey, Shirley Riehl, Fr. Joseph Scerlio, members of our parish who have received the Tommy Seals, Helen Smith, Tristan Smith, Fran Stewart, Sacrament of Confirmation on 18 August: Valeria Isabella Andrade Hernandez, Leticia Tinajero, Shaun Trachtenberg, William & Ann Pedro Duran Santos, Camila Toribo Romo Vartuli, Jack Veghte, Ann Ward, Sarah Watts, John Duran Santos, Gamez Villalon, Yarborough, and Olivia Ziegler. Please pray for those Christopher Francis Garrido, Luigi Scrosoppi Gonzalez, Leo Juditas Hernandez, who are serving our country: Kevin Adams, Kyle Diego Benito Hernandez Martinez, Jason Adams, Todd Allred, Matt Balsley, Jeff Bell, Alexandra Jason of Thessalonica Pina, Reyna Maria Brandt, Robert Bernardi, Taylor Hernandez, Joseph L. Philomena Pina Gamez, Angel Judas Ponce, Horn, Brandon Loader, Pablo Morales, Patty Popular, Yadira Cecilia Resndiz Avila, Jacqueline Virgin Guadalupe Rios Munoz, Lizbeth Our Charlie Rainey, and Andrew Whelan (Please call the Lady of Fatima Rios Munoz, Leslie Judas parish office if you would like to add or delete someone Rios Azpeitia, Estefani Virgin Mary Rios from the list.) Azpeitia, Belen Virgin Mary Zamudio Pina, Jesus Zarate Rubio

GENERAL COLLECTIONS August 8-9 St. John the Evangelist $3,370.00 Immaculate Conception Mission $523.00 Diocesan Support Appeal - DSA as of August 10,2020 SJE goal $25,748.00 - paid $19,107.95 (82 donors) IC goal $5,526.00 - paid $5,482.00 (13 donors) Thank you to all parishioners who made a commitment to the DSA! Your gift helps thousands of people throughout the diocese. Remember, it also helps our parish reach our assessed goal. If you haven’t yet made a contribution, there is still time. You can donate online at www.charlottediocese.org/dsa, by returning the pledge form that you received in the mail, or dropping a check made payable to the DSA to the parish office.

21 Domingo del TO - 21th Sunday of OT

From the Pastor’s Desk

We were blessed to have Jugis come to our Tuvimos la bendición de que el Obispo Jugis viniera parish last Tuesday evening to administer the a nuestra parroquia el martes pasado por la noche Sacrament of Confirmation to our young men and para administrar el Sacramento de la Confirmación women who have been preparing for the a nuestros hombres y mujeres jóvenes que se han Sacrament the last few years. As he told them in estado preparando para el Sacramento los últimos his homily, in reality, their Confirmation was años. Como les dijo en su homilía, en realidad, su something they’d been planning for since the day Confirmación era algo que habían estado planeando they were baptized. As the completion of their desde el día en que se bautizaron. Como la Sacraments of Initiation, receiving Confirmation culminación de sus sacramentos de iniciación, was the confirming or strengthening of the graces recibir la Confirmación fue la confirmación o they received at . These graces are there fortalecimiento de las gracias que recibieron en el for all of us to help us to witness to the world as bautismo. Estas gracias están ahí para todos the Apostles did after the day of . nosotros para ayudarnos a dar testimonio al mundo como lo hicieron los Apóstoles después del día de When we think of the question that Our Lord Pentecostés. asked Peter in today’s , “Who do you say Cuando pensamos en la pregunta que Nuestro Señor that I am?”, the extent to which we actually are le hizo a Pedro en el evangelio de hoy, "¿Quién witnesses for in our world depends on how dices que soy?", La medida en que realmente somos we answer that same question: who do we say that testigos de Cristo en nuestro mundo depende de cómo respondamos a la misma pregunta: ¿quién Our Lord is? Objectively there is a right answer, decimos que Nuestro Señor es? Objetivamente, hay and Peter gave it. However, subjectively, and una respuesta correcta y Peter la dio. Sin embargo, often times depending on the day and where we subjetivamente, y muchas veces dependiendo del are in our relationship with Christ and His Church, día y de dónde estemos en nuestra relación con each of us has a different way we would answer. Cristo y Su Iglesia, cada uno de nosotros tiene una The answer we give right here and now is forma diferente de responder. La respuesta que indicative of just how serious we are in living out damos aquí y ahora es indicativa de cuán serios our faith. It’s an answer that has eternal somos en vivir nuestra fe. Es una respuesta que consequences, and it’s one that we need to think tiene consecuencias eternas, y es una sobre la que and pray about. “Who do you say that I am?” debemos pensar y orar. "¿Quién dices que soy?" Peace ~ Fr. Paul Paz ~ P. Pablo

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