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St. Columbkille Parish Brighton, MA St. Columbkille Parish 321 Market Street, Brighton, Massachusetts 02135 617-782-5774; www.stcolumbkillebrighton.com; email: [email protected]; fax: 617-782-7283 School: 617-254-3110

OUR PARISH MISSION STATEMENT: “We are Saint Columbkille Parish, a community of faith celebrating Christ’s presence in us through the Eucharist, the other sacraments and the preaching of the word of God. To be true to the we live our faith every day, responding to our call to holiness by caring for, encouraging and strengthening each other.”

ADMINISTRATOR: Very Rev. Richard W. Fitzgerald, V. F.

PAROCHIAL VICAR: Rev. Christopher Bae

STAFF: Christopher Rakovec— Coordinator of Liturgical Music William Healey—Business Manager Roberto Mendez – Director Religious Education Patricia McShane - Parish Secretary

MASS SCHEDULE Daily : 7:00 AM Friday: Misa 7:00 PM (Español) Sunday Masses: Vigil-Saturday 4:00 PM, Sunday 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM (Español), and 5:00 PM CONFESSIONS: Saturdays from 3:00 to 3:45 PM; Wednesdays 6:00 to 7:00 PM on the rectory front porch Confesiones en Español: los domingos después de la Misa - 12:00 PM ADORATION: Every day from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM in window overlooking church parking lot BAPTISMS OF INFANTS: For children under 7- first Sunday of the month (English)- second Sunday (Español) Instruction for parents and godparents is required. Call the rectory. BAPTISM/CONFIRMATION: Adults and children 7 and older who would like to receive these sacraments or be received into the Church should email [email protected] or call the rectory. MARRIAGE: Couples planning marriage should make arrangements at least SIX MONTHS prior to wedding date.

Second Sunday of Easter - Sunday of Divine Mercy April 11, 2021 Masses for the Week

Sunday, Apr. 11 - Second Sunday of Easter Sunday, Apr. 18 - Third Sunday of Easter (Sat.) 4:00 pm Robert & Edna, Richard, Sylvia, Michael (Sat.) 4:00 pm Missa pro Populo McGuiness; Winifred & Albert Aucoin; 8:00 am Gerard O’Brien, 3rd Ann. Robert O’Loughlin, Mem. 10:00 am Pro Multis Intentionibus 8:00 am Missa pro Populo 12:00 pm Pro Multis Intentionibus 10:00 am Pro Multis Intentionibus 5:00 pm Sebastian A. Torrisi, 39th Ann. 12:00 pm Pro Multis Intentionibus 5:00 pm Agnes M. Torrisi, 18th Ann.

Fri. 7:00 am Matthew Kalapurakkel, 21st Ann Fri. 7:00 pm Maria Elena Valencia, Mem.

Sat 7:00 am Concetta “Connie” Vitale, 20th Ann.

Second Sunday of Easter / Sunday of Divine Mercy

St. Columbkille Parish Brighton, MA Pro Multis Intentionibus 10:00 AM Mass this week for: Francis X. Griffin, Mem.; Patrick Walsh, 20th Ann.

10:00 AM Mass next week for: Ann & Dick Gilmore, Mem. By Dr. Scott Hahn - The Day the Lord Made ______Prayers Are Requested for those who are ill; for Three times in today's Psalm we cry out a victory vocations to the Priesthood and to the Consecrated shout: “His mercy endures forever.” Truly we've Life; for married couples and for families; for those known the everlasting love of God, who has come to serving in the military especially STAFF SGT. Aaron us as our Savior. By the blood and water that flowed Souza (USAF), EN2 (SW) Matthew Kenney (USN), from Jesus’ pierced side, we've been made God's PFC Timothy C. Barry (USA), 2nd LT Megan Mon- children, as we hear in today's . Yet we never teiro (USAF), LT Alex DiBiasie (USA Rangers), Par- met Jesus, never heard Him teach, never saw Him atrooper Anthony Liberty, (USA), Chaplain MAJ Jef- raised from the dead. His saving Word came to us in frey A. Ballou (USAF), Chaplain CAPT James W. the Church - through the ministry of the apostles, Longe (USAF), L/CPL Gavin Sheehan (USMC), who in today's Gospel are sent as He was sent. He STAFF SGT Pedro Santana (USA), PVT Michael was made a life-giving Spirit and He filled His Stapleton (USA); and for the repose of the souls of apostles with that Spirit. As we hear in today's First the deceased members of our parish, our families and Reading, they bore witness to His resurrection with our benefactors. great power. And through their witness, handed down ______in the Church through the centuries, their teaching Donations were made in the month of April for the and traditions have has reached us. in loving memory of Emedia We encounter Him as the apostles did - in the “Amelia” & Anthony J. Cedrone, Sr. by their chil- breaking of the bread on the Lord's day. There is dren; for the Hosts with a prayer intention for the something liturgical about the way today's Gospel Waight family by Theresa McDonald. Please remem- scenes unfold. It's as if John is trying to show us how ber these people in your prayers. ______the risen Lord comes to us in the liturgy and CORI WEEKEND will be next weekend April sacraments. In both scenes it is Sunday night. The 17/18 after all the Masses. All parish volunteers, lec- doors are bolted tight, yet Jesus mysteriously comes. tors, leaders of groups like St. Vincent de Paul, Cath- He greets them with an expression, “Peace be with olic Daughters, the Sodality, and Young Adult Com- you,” used elsewhere by divine messengers. He mission need to fill out a form authorizing a criminal shows them signs of His real bodily presence. And on background check. This is required by the Archdio- both nights the disciples respond by joyfully cese every year. Please bring a government issued receiving Jesus as their “Lord.” Isn't this what picture ID with you. All those volunteers and leaders happens in the Mass - where our Lord speaks to us in also need to complete His Word, and gives himself to us in the sacrament of online training, the Pro- His body and blood? Let us approach the with tecting God’s Children joy, knowing that every Eucharist is the day the Lord Training. Please scan the has made - when the victory of Easter is again made QR code here to get more wonderful in our eyes. information. If you have A service of the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology already done the class you www.SalvationHistory.com do not need to do it again. If you are not sure please call the parish office to Parish Giving find out. Holy Thursday (4/1/2021): $1,434.00 Good Friday (4/2/2021): $1,166.00 Easter Vigil / Sunday (4/3-4/2021): $7,049.00 Easter Online: $1349.00

Catholic Appeal: $22,325.00 (65% of goal of $34,524.00)

Thank You for Your Generosity

April 11, 2021 St. Columbkille Parish Brighton, MA The YAC is sponsoring NEW Mass Schedule until further notice on the First and Third Wednesdays of the Sunday Masses (upstairs Church) Month 7:30-8:30PM. 4 pm (Vigil, Saturday) It is in the upper church and all 8 am, 10 am*, 12 pm* (Spanish), 5 pm COVID protocol must be followed. *Masses at 10 am and 12 pm will be live-streamed All are welcome. through YouTube, and the link can be found in our parish ______website: www.brightoncatholic.org Catholic Appeal Recently, we launched our annual Catholic Daily Masses (upstairs Church) Appeal, along with all the other parishes Monday-Saturday: 7 am Friday in Spanish: 7 pm throughout the Archdiocese. Each year, the ______Catholic Appeal provides the faithful with a Confessions (through the rectory porch window) way to help support the ministries that support our parishes, our schools, and our communities. English This is our Church, and every gift makes a Wednesdays: 6 pm - 7 pm difference. Please consider making your gift Saturdays: 3 pm - 3:45 pm today by visiting bostoncatholicappeal.org or by scanning the QR code Spanish here. Your gift has an Sundays: after Sunday Spanish Mass. immediate impact on our ______The Exposition of the parish and the work of our Every day: 7 am - 8 pm (through the Church. Thank you in rectory window by the parking lot) advance for your generosity.

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______Baptisms, Marriages, and Funerals The St. Vincent de Paul Society aids families Please call the rectory (617-782-5774) in our parish who are struggling financially. ______\ Material aid is given in the form of gift cards, rental and utility assistance and furniture purchased through the St. Vincent de Paul warehouse. Many other emergencies are helped too. Donations to St. Vincent de Paul Society may be made through the box by the elevator, or by writing a check made out to St. Vincent de Paul Society and putting it in the collection box or mailing it to the rectory. ______Reading Evangelium Vitae (The Gospel of Life) Wednesday Evenings / 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm April 14, 21, 28 At a time when the value of life is We are told that our gender is fluid. How true is this? threatened on so many What is the reality and purpose of our bodies? Is there any fronts, Pope St. John truth to “fluidity”? What does any of this have to do with Paul’s encyclical, The God? Dr. Angela Franks will present a theology of the Gospel of Life continues gendered body and discuss the truth and the limits of the to be the most idea of “fluidity.” There will be an opportunity for live comprehensive and Q&A with Dr. Franks and other panelists from Saint inspiring complication of Church teachings on John's Seminary. To register for this webinar, please visit: the life issues. The Pro Life Office invites you https://www.sjs.edu/news-events to join to read the Gospel of Life and reflect on its meaning to day for you. For more information, please email,

[email protected] or call (508) 651-1900. Second Sunday of Easter / Sunday of Divine Mercy

St. Columbkille Parish Brighton, MA Las intenciones de la Misa dominical esta semana: La Semana de CORI será el próximo fin de La Hermana Clelia Afanador, Mem.; semana 17/18 de abril después de todas las Misas. Maria Elena Valencia, Mem.; Todos los voluntarios de la parroquia como los Miguel Ocampo, 14 años Ani.; grupos de bienvenida y seguridad, músicos, lectores, John Reddy, 8 años Ani.; líderes de grupos como el Comité Hispano, grupo de Justo Pastor Alfaro, 27 años Ani.; oración deben llenar un formulario autorizando una Maria Soledad Mejia de Galvez, 6 años Ani.; verificación de antecedentes penales. Esto es Elsa Giler (salud); requerido por la Arquidiócesis todos los años. Por Katie Duarte (15 cumpleaños); favor, traigan una identificación con foto emitida por el gobierno. Todos los voluntarios y líderes también Oscar Garcia (cumpleaños); deben completar la capacitación en línea: Proteger a Sara Oliva (78 cumpleaños) los niños de Dios. Por la próxima semana: Maria Elena Valencia, Mem.; favor, escaneen el Baltazar Cabezon (92 cumpleaños) código QR aquí para obtener más *Nuestra Misa a las 12:00 pm los domingos es la información. Si ya han Misa “Pro Multis Intentionibus” (para muchas asistido a la intenciones). Por eso, se puede celebrar la Misa con capacitación, no es múltiples intenciones. ______necesario que vuelvan a hacerla. Si no están seguros, llamen a la oficina parroquial para averiguarlo. ______

April 11, 2021 St. Columbkille Parish Brighton, MA NUEVO horario de Misas hasta nuevo aviso Campaña Católica (Catholic Appeal) Misas Dominicales (Iglesia de arriba) Recientement, las parroquias de la Arquidiócesis 4 pm (Vigilia, sábado) lanzaron la Campaña Católica (Catholic Appeal) 8 am, 10 am*, 12 pm* (español), 5 pm anual, que proporciona los fondos necesarios para los *Las Misas a las 10 am y a las 12 pm se más de 50 ministerios que sirven a nuestras transmitirán en vivo a través de YouTube y se parroquias, escuelas y comunidades, ayudándonos a puede encontrar el enlace en el sitio web: todos a vivir juntos nuestra fe. Esta es nuestra Iglesia, www.brightoncatholic.org y cuando apoya la Campaña Católica, está apoyando Misas diarias (Iglesia de arriba) directamente a nuestra Lunes - sábado: 7 am parroquia y a todos aquellos Viernes en español: 7 pm que acuden a nuestra Iglesia ______en busca de ayuda. Confesiones (a través de la ventana del Visite pórtico de la rectoría) bostoncatholicappeal.org para obtener más información En español o hacer una donación. Para Domingos: después de regalar hoy, escanee el código la Misa en español. QR aquí. ______En inglés Recemos el rosario juntos por Zoom Miércoles: 6 pm - 7 pm Lunes: 8 pm Sábados: 3 pm - 3:45 pm Martes: 8 pm ______Miércoles: 8 pm La Exposición del Santísimo Sacramento Jueves: 8 pm Por favor, usen el siguiente enlace para participar en Todos los días: 7 am - 8 pm Santo Rosario con la Comunidad. (a través de la ventana de la https://us02web.zoom.us/join rectoría junto al Meeting ID: 923 716 5869 / Password:1234 estacionamiento). ______Grupo Oración de la Renovación Carismática Las presentaciones de los bebés Miércoles: 6 pm (el domingo 2 de mayo) Sábados: 7 pm Las presentaciones de los bebés se están Por favor, usen el siguiente enlace para participar en llevando a cabo el primer domingo del mes. las reuniones del grupo de Oración. Los padres que estén interesados en presentar a https://us02web.zoom.us/join

su bebé al Señor, favor de pararse con su bebé Meeting ID: 594 813 5216 / Password:1234 cuando el Padre Chris invite a los padres y bebés durante de la Misa del 2 de mayo. ______La clase para el bautismo de los bebés (el martes 4 de mayo) Los padres que quieren bautizar a sus bebés (menores de 7 años) tienen que asistir a la clase de preparación de bautismo. La próxima clase será el martes 4 de mayo por Zoom. Para mayor información, favor de comunicarse con Edvin Juarez (617.416.3262). ______¿Están planeando casarse por la Iglesia? ¡Felicidades! El Padre Chris va a ayudar a los novios que planean casarse por la iglesia. Los novios tienen que hablar con el Padre Chris al menos 6 meses antes de la fecha anticipada para la boda. Para mayor información, favor de comunicarse con el Padre Chris (617.782.5774). Second Sunday of Easter / Sunday of Divine Mercy DONOR FELL THROUGH! ſ3/($6(+(/3SAVE A LIFEſ CONTACT: [email protected] KIDNEY TRANSPLANT DONOR NEEDED! BLOOD TYPE “O” POSITIVE GREEKVILLAGEGYROSANDGRILL.COM FREE DELIVERY ALL DAY! 583 Washington St., Brighton • 617-987-0587 HOURS: Mon-Sat 11AM–10PM CLOSED SUNDAY WE CATER! Friday Fish & Chips Special $11.99

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