The Holy Family 366 Watchogue Road, Staten Island, NY 10314

Sunday, September 27th 2020

Church of The Holy Family 366 Watchogue Road, Staten Island, NY 10314

PARISH GROUPS PASTORAL STAFF HOLY NAME Pastor Every 2nd Sunday at 9:15 AM Rev. Angelo J. Micciulla ROSARY ALTAR Parochial Vicar Every 1st Wednesday Beginning with 12:00 PM Mass Rev. Joseph Takyi KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Fr. Vincent R. Capodanno Council #16674 Sunday Associate 1st and 3rd Thursday 7:30 PM [email protected] Rev. Steven Challman COLUMBIETTES In Residence 4th Thursday 7:30 PM Rev. Jeffrey Pomeisl PRAYER SHAWL GROUP Wednesdays 10:00 M 12:00 PM Administrative Staff Office Manager DAUGHTERS IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY Fridays 3:30 5:00 PM Sept.May Lisa Russo LEGION OF MARY Bookkeeper MASSES/SERVICES Mondays 7:30 9 PM Every 3rd Sunday at 10:45AM Mass Alex Pagliuca WEEKEND Saturday SENIOR GROUP Religious Ed. Director 8:30 AM and 5PM Tuesdays from 12:003:00 PM Except July and August Susan Ganschow Sunday BEREAVEMENT GROUP 7:45AM, 9:15AM, 10:45AM, Every First Monday 7:00 8:30 PM Sports Directors: (718) 4770984 12:15 PM and 5 PM EUCHARIST ADORATION Michael Morales & Fridays in the Chapel from 9:30 3:30 PM Diane Fabozzi WEEKDAY MOMMY AND ME Mon., Wed., Fri. 7am & 9am Fridays 10:1511:15 AM Music Director Tues. & Thurs. 9am IGNATIAN SPIRITUALITY GROUP William Richert Saturdays 8:3010:30 AM CONFESSIONS Music Coordinator Sat., 3:304:30 PM Sally Kaelber Or by appointment. PARISH OFFICE INFO HOURS: Mon.Fri. 8AM4PM Sat. 9 AM M7 PM CONTACT INFO: (718) 7616663 [email protected] www.holyfamily statenisland.com To register please call or visit our website!

CANDLES Church: Enrico and Marianna Mezzacappa Chapel: Michael Amoia IN LOVING MEMORY The bread and wine offered for all the Masses this week are in loving memory of Tom Gucciardo by: the Holy Name Society. SICK LIST Saturday, September 26 Anthony Dellatte, Natalie 8:30 AM † Angela Maria & Giovanni Alfred Rotondo 5:00 PM † Deceased Members of the Tierney SACRAMENTAL INFORMATION Family Group Baptisms are offered on the first and third Sunday, September 27 Sundays of each month. Arrangements must be made 7:45 AM † Angelina & John Winters by contacting the Rectory. Godparents are required to 9:15 AM † Joseph Marcigliano be practicing Catholics, attending Mass regularly. 10:45 AM† Anne Falcone & Anne Aruta First time parents must meet with a priest for instruc- 12:15 PM † Alice & Anthony Cavalieri tion. All paperwork and payment (including sponsor 5:00 PM † John Grieco certificates) are due at least 1 full week before the baptism. Monday, September 28 7:00 AM † Jerry McCormack 9:00 AM † Joseph Salamone Tuesday, September 29 9:00 AM † Nicholas Carabetta Sr. Wednesday, September 30 7:00 AM † Anthony Ciluffo 9:00 AM † Enrico & Marianna Mezzacappa Thursday, October 01 9:00 AM † Mable, Jenny & Vincent DiMare Friday, October 02 Matrimony arrangements should be made at least 8 7:00 AM † Carmen Delpriore months prior to the wedding date. Couples must at- 9:00 AM Living & Deceased Members of tend designated Marriage Preparation Courses. Cou- Micciulla Family ples must meet with the parish priest before a wedding date can be scheduled. We do not celebrate wed- Saturday, October 03 dings on Sundays. 8:30 AM † The Purgatorial Society 5:00 PM † Deceased Members of the Zaffiro & Mauro Family Sunday, October 04 7:45 AM † Ralph Andruzzi 9:15 AM † Josephine & Joseph Bruno 10:45 AM† Thomas Breen 12:15 PM † Joseph Carbone 5:00 PM † John Grieco BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENTS If you have any pertinent information regard- ing community events, spiritual life or other useful information please email hfbulle- [email protected]. LAUDATO SI’ In his encyclical, Laudato Si, our Holy Father, Pope Francis, reminds us of our re- sponsibility to care for God’s creation and for the poor and outcast. I invite you to become part of a zoom Laudato Si Circle. Laudato Si Circles are committed to the process of ecological con- version and deepening our relationship with God as Creator and with all members of creation. Our circle will gather regularly for prayer, reflection and action in compassionate love and concern for our common home. Our first meeting will be on Friday, Oc- tober 16, 2020 at 7:00 pm. If you wish to join please send your name and email address to[email protected] for a zoom link. You may also contact me if you have further ques- tions. I look forward to making this journey with you. Prayerfully, Adrienne Hamill Respect Life Corner Life Facts: After conception: 18 days a Baby’s heart beats 8 weeks all organs function 9 weeks has individual fingerprints 10 weeks a baby can feel pain 12 weeks a baby can smile "Remember, Vote for Life. It may be your Own!" Mother Angelica Action: Join in praying for the protection of human life on Respect Life Sunday, Oct. 4th. For a listing of parish events including the Life Chain and Rosary Coast to Coast visit the Re- spect Life Website:https://archny.org/ ministriesandoffices/respectlife/events2/ MASS SCHEDULE BAPTISMS FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST We will hopefully be moving all services back to It is through Baptism that we are joined with Christ, share the Church beginning next Saturday, Oct 3rd. in His passion, death and resurrection and are saved from our sins and become adopted children of God, sharing in divine life. This miracle of God’s love and grace was re- WE NEED YOUR HELP cently bestowed on the following children in August: When we move our services back to the Church, we will open the doors Twenty Minutes before Ava Evelyn Spalango Mass begins. However, after Mass we will need Giana Grace Mammalello everyone to depart as son as possible so that we Gabriella Janet Gatto can still sanitize the building and be ready for Giovanna Aria Longo the next Mass. We need everyone to help in this Julianne Sofia Chicolo endeavor as we begin to ho back to a sense of Michael Thomas Walsh normalcy. Lorenzo Robert Wilson Isabella Carol Rea Corinne Laurel Farrell Michael John Ciluffo

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VOCALIST TRAINING ANNUAL SEMINARY APPEAL The archdiocesanVocalist Training Programis designed to help parishioners receive musical training and develop the skills needed to serve as a cantor or choir member.Lessons are taught in person or online by members of the archdiocesan Music Com- mission and other highly qualified teachers. More information:nyliturgy.orgvocalisttrainingprogr am or Contact: Archdiocese of New York Office of Liturgy:[email protected]/914.968.6200, x8177

CCD UPDATE This year our CCD program is offering both in person and at home education pro- grams due to COVID M19. On site CCD will comply with CDC guidelines including wearing face masks, social distancing, and disinfecting class rooms in between classes. Additionally, we will have a de- layed opening of October 19th, 2020. For further information please contact Mrs. Ganschow at (718) 7616671 ex. 23. THE PURGATORIAL SOCIETY ST. JOHN NEUMANN’S The “Holy Family Purgatorial Society” is an opportunity for you to have your loved one(s) remembered at the monthly CATECHISM First Saturday 8:30am Mass throughout the year. Names enrolled for the year are remembered at Mass each month for CHAPTER IV THE SACRAMENTS 12 consecutive months (one full year). Penance Consuela Gloznek, Joseph Gloznek, Salvatore Question 1. What is the Sacrament of Penance or Con- Micciulla, Joseph & Norma F. Puleo, Angelo & fession? Antoinette Micciulla, Gerard Burke, Alfonso Answer. It is the Sacrament in which the priest as God's representative forgives the sins which the sin- DeFrancesco, Francesco Sciarrillo, Charles R. ner has committed after Baptism, if he confesses them Sorrentino, Felicia Sorrentino, Dana Lizak, with sorrow. Andrea Dacquel, Evelyn & John Muzzy Sr., Q. 2. When did Jesus Christ institute this Sacrament? Steve Barnett, Venturino Stefanucci, John & A. After His Resurrection when He said to His Winifred Young, Richard Young, Virginia & apostles: Esteban Garcia, John & Genevieve Guardiani, "Receive ye the Holy Ghost; whose sins you shall for- give, they are forgiven them; and whose sins you shall Tiffany DeVito, George Joseph Manassa, retain, they are retained." (John 20: 22, 23.) Christine Watson, Thomas Britton, Vincent Q. 3. To whom is the Sacrament of Penance necessary? Cavalieri, Vera & Lou Francis, James P. White, A. To all those who have fallen into sin after Tom Gucciardo, Elizabeth Reynolds, Josephine Baptism. DeGennaro Lenore & Frank S. Piazza, Frank Q. 4. What must we do before Confession? W. Piazza, Chetty McGrath, Augustus Nuzzela, A. We must pray to the Holy Ghost, to the Blessed Virgin Mary, and to the saints for their help. Anthony Marcigliano, Vingenza Forlenza, Q. 5. About what should we examine our conscience? Joseph Parise, Edna & Joseph Gardner, Nancy A. About the sins that we committed since our & Humbert Parise, Veronica & William last confession in thought, word or deed, and in omis- Sheridan, Mary & John Fitzsimmons, Hedi & sion of the good works that we are obliged to perform. John Hobar, Thomas Saccone, Joseph V. Q. 6. What must we do above all to obtain forgiveness Saccone Jr., Brian Schiels, Ann Schiels, Brenda of our sins? A. We must be sorry for all our sins. Shea, Josephine & John Modzelewski, Carlo & Q. 7. Why must we be sorry for our sins? Immaculate Artemisio, Thomas & Angela A. Because by sin we have offended God, the DiGiulio, Christine DiGiulio, Joseph F. supreme and most amiable Good; have lost heaven and Esposito, Mary Rizzo, Shirley & Daniel E. deserved hell. Stoddard, Susan & Ellwood Donaghy, Q. 8. What must we resolve to do? Joseph & Ralph Sarcone, Intartaglio Family, A. We must firmly resolve with the grace of God to avoid every sin and every dangerous occasion, Tina Barone, Richie Santangelo, Marie Carrella, and to lead a good life. Peggy (Margaret) Waters, Leonard Rosko, Q. 9. What must we confess? Nicholas & Alda Carabetta, Frank Carabetta, A. All grievous sins together with their number Charles & Marion Haskovc, Marie Sinibaldi, and circumstances. Nicholas Steven DeJonge, Lena and Anthony Q. 10. What must we do when we enter the Confession- Yaccarino , Charles Nola, James King, Trooper al? A. We should kneel down, make the Sign of the J.R. Southerland, Eustachio Sticca Clara, John Cross and say: Bless me Father, for I have sinned; it has Sexton, Josephine & Joseph Bruno, Libby been (Here mention the length of time.) since my last Guardiani, Betty Guardiani, Joseph Guardiani confession. These are my sins: (Here mention your sins afterwards adding;) For these and all the sins of my past life I am heartily sorry especially for: (Give some particular sin you are particularly sorry for. ) Q. 11. What should we then say? A. We should say the Act of Contrition in a tone that can be heard by the priest. TBC... The LiGreci Family

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