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Fifth Sunday of Easter | May 2, 2021 Saint Joan of arc NEWS The members of St. Joan of Arc Parish are disciples of Jesus Christ, who recognize God’s love for the world & are empowered by the Holy Spirit to proclaim the Gospel to all people through joyful worship, life-long education, compassionate service, responsible stewardship, & active community living. = ~ Mission Statement 8 Pentecost 1998 ~= WHAT’S INSIDE Parish Directory888888888888888888888888888888888888888Page 2 Liturgy Schedule and Informaon88888888888Page 2 TALLer Tales 8888888888888888888888888888888888888888888Page 3 Online Giving Informaon88888888888888888888888Page 4 FORMED88888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888Page 5 Chrisan Service88888888888888888888888888888888888888Page 5 Holy Hour888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888Page 6 Calendar of Events8888888888888888888888888888888888Page 7 Words on the Word 88888888888888888888888888888888Page 7 Mass Intenons888888888888888888888888888888888888888Page 8 Weekly Readings8888888888888888888888888888888888888Page 8 Those Who Have Recently Died888888888888888Page 8 Tire Tracks in d’Arc8888888888888888888888888888888888Page 9 An Act of Spiritual Communion8888888888888Page 10 Readings for the 6th Sunday of Easter888Page 11 Grow + Go for 5th Sunday of Easter88888Page 12 Gospel Meditaon88888888888888888888888888888888Page 13 Reflecon from the Catechism88888888888888Page 14 Prayers for the Sick & Military888888888888888Page 15 Bringing Home the Word88888888888888888888888Page 16 PARISH CENTER SCHOOL FAITH AND FAMILY 22412 Overlake 22415 Overlake FORMATION OFFICE Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080 Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080 22415 Overlake Phone: 586-777-3670 Phone: 586-775-8370 Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080 Fax: 586-774-5528 Fax: 586-447-3574 Phone: 586-772-1282 Website: www.sjascs.org Website: www.stjoan.net Fax: 586-775-8374 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Parish Directory / Liturgy Schedule ST. JOAN OF ARC DIRECTORY LITURGY SCHEDULE Parish Center School Faith Formation Phone: 5867773670 Phone: 5867758370 Phone: 5867721282 Weekdays Fax: 5867745528 Fax: 5864473574 Fax: 5867758374 Monday thru Friday: 7:00 am Pastor Business Manager Athletic Director Weekends Msgr. G. Michael Bugarin Dina Ciaffone Charles Kaiser Saturday: 4:00 pm & 6:00 pm [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Sunday: 8:00 am, 10:00 am Associate Pastor Principal Office of Faith & & 12:00 pm Fr. Andrew Dawson Kathy Kalich Family Formation [email protected] [email protected] Kristine Stewart Hass Holy Day Masses [email protected] Vigil Mass: (evening prior) 7:00 pm Non-Resident Assistant Principal 7:00 am, 12:00 pm, 7:00 pm Associate Pastors / Mary Pat Brennan Exceptional Children [email protected] Mary Cal Weekend Assistants: Reconciliation Fr. Rich Bartoszek [email protected] Saturdays ~ 11:00amN12:00pm Fr. James Grau Music Director in the Sister Carol Center (adjacent Catherine Thomas Youth Group to church) [email protected] Linda Lietaert Permanent Deacons Deacon Tom Strasz [email protected] Holy Hour [email protected] Anthems Director Thursdays in Church at 7:00 pm Eleonore ElleroGroth [email protected] Deacon Dom Pastore Rosary [email protected] Monday Friday after the 7a mass outside by the Holy Trinity statue. PARISH CENTER OFFICE HOURS The Parish Center is open MondayNThursday from INTERESTED IN BECOMING A PARISHIONER? 8:30am5pm and Friday from 8:304pm. MASKS ARE MANDATORY WITHOUT EXCEPTION If you would like to become a parishioner of St. Joan of Arc, at For mass intentions or any service we may be reached at 586 this time please register at stjoan.church and we will contact you 7773670 during these hours. by phone to get further information OR by calling us at 586777 3670 during office hours. For any urgent needs when we are not open, please call our afterhours emergency number: 5867771342. Baptisms: Please go to our website (stjoan.church) and fill out the Baptism request form. Live Streamed Broadcasts at St. Joan of Arc Though we have returned to public masses we will Marriages: Arrangements should be made at the Parish Center continue our Live Stream Broadcasts of all celebra- at least six months prior to the desired date. Premarriage series tions. required. Weekdays 7 am Mass (Monday thru Friday) Saturdays 4 pm and 6 pm Masses Registration: It is very important that every family and inde- Sundays 8 am, 10 am & 12 pm Masses pendent adult be registered in the Church in order to keep our records and mailings current. Please contact the Parish Office to Thursdays 7 pm Holy Hour register at your earliest opportunity. Go to: livestream.stjoan.church to watch all live RCIA: Please call the Parish Center (5867773670). streaming and to view archived celebrations. 2 | St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church TALLer Tales Microphone video systems from “Control Central.” didn’t have his microphone! UGH. I Police: Okay, I After the tweaks were made and the guess we were talking so much in the admit it. I can be sound was perfect for that Holy Hour, I sacristy before Mass that he forgot to put obnoxious about inadvertently saved the settings on our his microphone on while we were vesting. audio and master audio scene (the settings are saved He figured his daily Mass parts were microphone as “scenes”). With a simple push of a minimal enough that my microphone or issues. I’m button by saving that setting on our another microphone would pick him up if forever on the master scene, I created a ton of new he spoke loud enough. I couldn’t figure patrol to correct headaches and havoc. This would now out why he was shouting! At least this a wayward require me to make sound tweaks at all of time, it wasn’t a St. Joan tech issue. But microphone sitting on a celebrant’s head our masses because I wiped out the then again, the Lord only knows how that isn’t picking him up correctly or perfect and master scene. UGH! many other problems I created that making sure the audio levels are just right morning by pressing all kinds of buttons inside Church and now online. It’s even Conscious that I messed up the settings on that iPad in an attempt to make it work more complex now that we have to pay and would be hearing about it from and sound perfect. Thankfully, my iPad attention to the sound inside the Church multiple sources, I had my iPad in hand didn’t cave or crack during Mass under AND what is outputted to our livestream the following morning for the 7 AM the pressure of my frustrated fingers congregation. Even though technology mass. With my iPad in hand, I could pushing very hard on the volume control issues often become the cause for me make tweaks throughout Mass as needed. sliders to get some volume. Oh, the going to confession because I lose my From the getgo, the audio was low in behind the scenes life of a Pastor! patience rather quickly with this stuff (ask Church. I made a tweak right away and any staff member or my family, and they brought up the volume. I eventually Festival/Raffle 2021 Update: Thanks will tell you to stay clear of me when I’m sounded fine, but then our Deacon … and to all who turned in their raffle tickets having a bad tech day), I enjoy it and the let’s just say for the sake of this story his already. The response thus far has been challenges it all brings. name rhymes with Tom … was super great. Please remember that you have quiet. The fact he was super quiet until 1 PM on Sunday, May 9, to qualify Recently, we had audio and video boggled my mind. As he was speaking for the early bird drawing. Two lucky issues in Church and online. It wouldn’t his brief part at the Penitential Rite at the winners who have their 100% tickets in be a St. Joan experience if we didn’t have start of Mass, I had my hands on the iPad by Sunday, May 9, will each win $1,500! multiple problems happening trying to figure out what and how I We will draw the lucky winners on simultaneously. The video issues started messed up his settings too. No matter Monday, May 10. with a flaky camera. The camera was what I did to the settings, I couldn’t get having problems focusing. I tried any volume when he spoke. I was really As I announced at all the masses last calibrating it numerous times, but it frustrated. As I could sense my weekend, Father Rich set a lofty goal for wouldn’t behave. So I called Rob from frustration boiling, I knew I had to drop it us to accomplish. He explained at the end RMW Productions (who handles all of because I was the celebrant and needed to of the 4 PM Mass that given all the our audio and video systems and support) turn my attention back to Mass. I was financial challenges our parish has and asked that it be sent out for repair. waiting for the texts to arrive about the experienced because of the pandemic, we We replaced it with a new camera that volume issues (my mom is our main should set out sights to do better than last would have eventually gone in the livestream analyst as she lets me know year. Then he said, let’s make our goal Emmaus Hall (I figured we could put the when we are having issues as they happen $200,000 this year! And so it is … our repaired camera there instead). Rob and so I can correct them), but nothing came, goal for 2021 is $200,00. I think this goal sons came and swapped out the camera so I thought all was okay. is doable. and copied all the settings to the new one. Copying the settings was essential Mass continued as usual, and I One of our seniors and lectors, Bill because the church audio travels through convinced myself I would deal with the Taylor, sent me this email: “After our primary camera to our video mixer audio issues later that day.