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Church of Saint Joseph Garden City, New York - Diocese of Rockville Centre 130 Fifth Street Garden City, NY 11530 (516) 747-3535 Fax: (516) 746-0719 Parish website www.stjosephchurchgc.org MASS SCHEDULE SATURDAY 8:30am Vigil Mass 5:00pm SUNDAY Church 7:30am, 9:00am, 10:30am, 12:30pm, 5:30pm Auditorium 11:00am (September to June) MONDAY-FRIDAY Church 8:00am, 9:00am Novena Mass - Convent Chapel Monday 8:00pm (temporarily discontinued) RECONCILIATION Saturdays: 1:00 to 2:00 & 6:00 to 6:30pm. Also, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Saturdays of the month 9:00 to 9:30am. Eves of the Holy Days and First Fridays: 4:00 to 5:00pm. PASTORAL LEADERSHIP Reverend Msgr. James P. Swiader Pastor Reverend Prasanna W. Costa Associate Pastor Reverend Hilary Nwajagu Associate Pastor Reverend John Gouldrick, CM T&#!Y#August0!-$!! S22,' ,20212!J-1 #.&!! Rev. Mr. John J. McKenna Deacon Twenty First Sunday in Ordinary Time 1 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Church of Saint Joseph, Garden City, NY August 22, 2021 PARISH MEMBERSHIP EUCHARISTIC ADORATION We welcome those who are new to our parish and ask Fridays 1:00-3:00 pm in the Church them to call the Rectory for registration information. If First Fridays-Nocturnal Adoration 9:00-10:00 pm in the you are moving, please notify the Rectory. Church SACRAMENT OF THE EUCHARIST THE RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION Saturday Evenings: In Church at 5:00 PM RCIA is a process welcoming new members into the Sundays: In Church at 7:30, 9:00, 10:30 AM,12:30 and Roman Catholic Church. Any adult who is not baptized or 5:30 PM; in Auditorium at 11:00 AM except July & is baptized in another Christian Church and wishes to August become a Catholic, or is baptized in the Roman Catholic Weekdays: 8:00, 9:00 AM Monday through Friday Church but seeks the Sacraments of Eucharist and with 12:10 PM on First Fridays. Confirmation, should call the Rectory at 747-3535. Saturdays: 8:30 AM Holy Days: See printed announcements prior to the MUSIC AND LITURGY Holy Day for the Mass Schedule. Mr. Joseph Cangialosi, Director 747-3535 Monday evenings: 8:00 PM with Miraculous Medal 130 Fifth Street Novena in Convent Chapel, except legal holidays. PARISH SOCIAL MINISTRY SACRAMENT OF ANOINTING THE SICK Anna Maria Sirianni, LMSW, Director 747-7120 The Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick takes 120 Fifth Street place on the first Saturday of the month immediately following the 8:30 morning Mass. You may also call the Rectory to arrange for anointing and Holy RELIGIOUS EDUCATION/CCD Mrs. Lisa Spohr, Director 741-7787 Communion for the homebound. 121 Fourth Street SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION SCHOOL Saturdays: 1:00 to 2:00 and 6:00 to 6:30 PM Ms. Marcela Chavez, Principal 747-2730 Also, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Saturdays of the month 9:00 to Mrs. Rori Martello, Assistant Principal 9:30 AM. Eves of Holy Days and First Fridays: 4:00 450 Franklin Avenue to 5:00 PM. STEWARDSHIP & FAMILY MINISTRY SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM Deacon Jack McKenna, Director 741-5632 Baptism is celebrated on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Sunday of the month at 2:30 PM. Please note: there are no baptisms on the fifth Sunday of the month. Registration is necessary prior to the date of Baptism. READINGS FOR THE WEEK Instruction is required for parents of first children. Sunday: Jos 24:1-2a, 15-17, 18b/Ps 34:2-3, 16-17, SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE 18-19, 20-21, 22-23 [9a]/Eph 5:21-32 or 5:2a, 25- Marriages should be arranged at least six months in 32/Jn 6:60-69 advance. Weddings may be celebrated Fridays: Monday: 1 Thes 1:1-5, 8b-10/Ps 149:1b-2, 3-4, 5- 5:00 PM, Saturdays: 11:00 AM, & 3:00 PM, Sundays: 6a and 9b [cf. 4a]/Mt 23:13-22 3:45 PM Tuesday: Rv 21:9b-14/Ps 145:10-11, 12-13, 17-18 [12]/Jn 1:45-51 Wednesday: 1 Thes 2:9-13/Ps 139:7-8, 9-10, 11- DECEASED 12ab [1]/Mt 23:27-32 Thursday: 1 Thes 3:7-13/Ps 90:3-5a, 12-13, 14 Please pray for the deceased and 17 [14]/Mt 24:42-51 members of our parish Friday: 1 Thes 4:1-8/Ps 97:1 and 2b, 5-6, 10, 11- 12 [12a]/Mt 25:1-13 James Patrick Dollard Saturday: 1 Thes 4:9-11/Ps 98:1, 7-8, 9 [9]/Mt 25:14-30 2 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Church of Saint Joseph, Garden City, NY August 22, 2021 St. Joseph Parish Directory Rectory Office………………………………………………………………………………516-747-3535 Receptionist ......................................................................................................................... Ext. 110 Pastor: Reverend Msgr. James P. Swiader .......................................................................... Ext. 113 Associate Pastor: Reverend Prasanna W. Costa ................................................................... Ext. 120 Associate Pastor: Reverend Hilary Nwajagu………………………………………………..Ext. 119 Deacon Jack McKenna. ......................................................................................................... 516-741-5632 Music and Liturgy: Mr. Joseph Cangialosi, Director .......................................................... Ext. 129 Rectory Receptionist: Mrs. Maria Negron............................................................................. Ext. 110 Executive Secretary: Mrs. Barbara Stay …………………………………………………...Ext.116 Facilities’ Manager: Mr. Jerry Tangredi ............................................................................... Ext.118 St. Joseph School: Ms. Marcela Chavez, Principal ............................................................ 516-747-2730 Mrs. Rori Martello , Assistant Principal Religious Education: Mrs. Lisa Spohr, Director ................................................................. 516-741-7787 Parish Social Ministry: Anna Maria Sirianni, LMSW, Director .......................................... 516-747-7120 Stewardship & Family Ministry: Deacon Jack McKenna, Director .................................... 516-741-5632 Parish Trustees: Mrs. Loretta Nugent. • Mr. Ralph Somma Pastoral Council: Mrs. Maria Franco • Mr. John Grymes • Mr. Patrick McCormack Mr. Michael Milone • Mr. Thomas Scaturro Mrs. Yvonne Varano • Mr. John Villanella • Mrs. Peggy York Emergency Anointing number (when Rectory Office is closed): 516-434-1516 PARISH MISSION STATEMENT The Parish of St. Joseph celebrates the good news of Jesus Christ by giving witness to His real presence in our midst; We express our faith through prayer, especially in the celebration of the Eucharist and Sacraments. We continually form and strengthen our faith by embracing and teaching the word of God and trusting in the guidance of the Holy Spirit. We comfort and give hope to the sick and the grieving and reach out to those in spiritual or material need with compassion and love. We offer hospitality and warmly welcome all people to share the joy and peace of Jesus. Founded on Faith Growing in Hope Serving in Love 3 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Church of Saint Joseph, Garden City, NY August 22, 2021 MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK PRAYERS FOR THE SICK Sunday, August 22, 2021 ~ 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time “If anyone is sick among you, ask the community to pray” 7:30 AM Ann Lynette Please pray for: 9:00 AM Jeanne Nason 10:30 AM John P. Cosgrove Michael Gallagher, Sophia Gaynor, Stephen Gecewicz, 12:30 PM Robert Nesi, Whipple Newell, Jr. Alexandra Headifen, Mary Beth Heinzelmann, Robert G. Kallem, Florence Kirk, Ang Lim, Emmanuel Frederique, Marie Jaborn, Frank Lisboa, Brianna Maglio, Anne McGowan, Joseph Barry, Mary Santoro, Michael McGuire, Mary Messmer, Mary Norman, Intentions of Jewvidal Agarin Charles Park, Joan Ripp, Mary Ann Rothenbiller, 5:30 PM Parishioners of St. Joseph Joseph Schillero, Jackie Umowski, Thomas Urbanik, Lee Ann Wetterhan, Lewis Williams Monday, August 23, 2021 *Please note: only family members may request a person be placed on the sick list. Subsequently, they will be removed after 8:00 AM Brian L. Gray 6 weeks. Please call the rectory if additional prayers are 9:00 AM Mary & Ed Brennan required. Thank you. Tuesday, August 24, 2021 8:00 AM William J. Campbell, Jr. 9:00 AM Charles W. G. Bailey WEEKEND MASS CELEBRANTS Saturday, August 28, 2021 Wednesday, August 25, 2021 5:00 PM Father Lawrence Okwuosa 8:00 AM Thomas E. Hanley 9:00 AM Philip Franzese (5th Anniv.) Sunday, August 29, 2021 7:30 AM Msgr. James Swiader Thursday, August 26, 2021 9:00 AM Father John Gouldrick 8:00 AM Gaetano Limoncelli 10:30 AM Msgr. James Swiader 9:00 AM Gerard Bennett 12:30 PM Father Hilary Nwajagu 5:30 PM Father Lawrence Okwuosa Friday, August 27, 2021 8:00 AM Alexander Teslik, Jr. 9:00 AM Fred McPhilliamy CONFESSIONS Saturday, August 28, 2021 8:30 AM Breidgeen Mulvihill Confessions are heard in the Loggetta (the 5:00 PM Cord & Mary Bolger, Paul Lynch, small room accessed through the Fourth Street Jacqueline Polon, Angela Romano, vestibule.) Penitents will be directed to sit in Durene & Celine Moise, Rose Rinaldi, the back row near the windows, and the priest Christopher Boles will be seated in the front row, nearest the altar, to maintain the proper distance. Face Sunday, August 29, 2021 ~ 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time masks should be worn in confession. 7:30 AM William J. Curley 9:00 AM Elizabeth Nwajagu Saturday, August 28, 2021 10:30 AM Eva Draeger 9:00 - 9:30 AM Father Hilary Nwajagu 12:30 PM Rene & Julienne Templier, 1:00 - 2:00 PM Father Hilary Nwajagu Dorothy Alford, Thomas Vita, 6:00 - 6:30 PM Father Lawrence Okwuosa Maria Tantalo, Michael Moguel, Mercedes F. Quinn, Nathelie Meyerd Other opportunities for confession can be 5:30 PM James O’Connor made by contacting one of the priests for an appointment at 516-747-3535. 4 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Church of Saint Joseph, Garden City, NY August 22, 2021 22 August 2021 Dear Parishioners, swaying neither to right nor left, but holding the line of justice. Always side with the poor rather than with the Looking into the week ahead, I note that this Wednesday, August 25, is the Memorial of St. Louis, rich, until you are certain of the truth.