Saint Ita Catholic Church
www.saintita.org • 773-561-5343 5500 North Broadway Chicago, IL 60640
Sep 24, 2017
Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Live your lives in a way worthy of the gospel of Christ. — Philippians 1:20-24, 27
Upcoming Events Mass Schedule
For a complete calendar of events, visit: Weekday Mass Sep 26 Tuesday Veneration of the relic of St. Padre Pio, 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Monday-Saturday: 8:00 am Monday-Thursday: 5:30 pm Sep 27 Wednesday Estudio Biblico en Español, 7:00 PM en el Salon Jubileo Sunday Mass Sep 28 Thursday Mass for the Feast of San Lorenzo Ruiz, Saturday Vigil: 5:30 pm 7:00 PM. There will be no Holy Hour for Sunday: 8:30 am immigrants tonight. 10:30 am Sep 29 Friday Game Night for Families and Kids, Jubi- 12:30 pm (Spanish) lee Hall, 6:30-9:00 PM 5:30 pm Oct 1 Sunday Mass in Honor of Nigerian Independence Day, 10:30 AM, Reception afterwards in Daily Confessions Jubilee Hall Monday-Saturday: 8:30 am Oct 1 Sunday Martinis That Matter, Marty’s Martini Bar, Saturday-Sunday: 4:30 pm 1511 W Balmoral, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Rectory Office Hours Oct 4 Wednesday Estudio Biblico en Español, 7:00 PM en Monday-Thursday: 9:00 am—8:00 pm el Salon Jubileo Friday-Sunday: 9:00 am—5:00 pm Oct 6 Friday First Friday Benediction / Bendición del Primer Viernes, 7:00 PM Like Us On Facebook! Oct 11 Wednesday Young Adults Meeting in the Rectory at Search: Saint Ita Catholic Church 7:00 PM
Oct 11 Wednesday Estudio Biblico en Español, 7:00 PM en Twitter: @St_ItaEdgewater el Salon Jubileo
Oct 14 Saturday Holy Hour / Hora Santa, 8:30 AM (After Instagram: Saint_ita_catholic_church Mass)
Sep 24, 2017
From the Friars De los Frailes
Padre Pio coming to Saint Ita: What are Relics? (Part Padre Pío viene a Santa Ita: ¿Qué son reliquias? Two) (Segunda parte).
The day is almost here: Padre Pio’s relics will arrive at El día está casi aquí: las reliquias del Padre Pío llega- St. Ita this Tuesday. Veneration of the relics will be rán a Santa Ita este martes. La veneración de las reli- from 9 AM until 7 PM, followed by the Votive Mass of quias serán desde 9am hasta 7pm, seguidas de la Saint Pio with Bishop Perry. misa votiva de San Pío con el Obispo Perry.
Relics are broken down into three classes. First class Las reliquias están divididas en tres clases. Las reli- relics are the body or fragments of the body of a saint, quias de primera clase son el cuerpo o fragmentos del such as pieces of bone or hair. Second class relics are cuerpo de un santo, tales como piezas de hueso o something that a saint personally owned, such as a pelo . Las reliquias de segunda clase son algo de la shirt or book (or fragments of those items). propiedad personal del santo, tales como una camisa o libro (o fragmentos de esos artículos). On Tuesday, Padre Pio’s relics are of the first and second class. They are: El martes, las reliquias del Padre Pío son de la primera y segunda clase. Ellas son: • Saint Pio's glove used to cover the wound caused by the stig- mata (2nd Class) • El guante de San Pío usado para cubrir la herida causada por las estigmas (2a. clase) • Saint Pio's crusts of the wounds (1st Class) • • Cotton-gauze with Saint Pio's bloodstains (1st and 2nd Class) Las costras de las heridas de San Pío (1a. clase) • • A lock of Saint Pio's hair (1st Class) Gasa de algodón con las manchas de sangre de San Pío (1a, y 2a, clase) • Saint Pio's mantle (2nd Class) • Un mechón del pelo del Padre Pío (1a. clase) • Saint Pio's handkerchief soaked with his sweat hours before • he died (1st and 2nd Class) El manto del Padre Pío (2a. clase) • El pañuelo del Padre Pío empapado con el sudor de la horas There are also third class relics—these are items that have been antes de que muriera (1a. y 2a. clase) touched to a first or second-class relic. Hay también reliquias de tercera clase- estos son artículos que All who attend this event will be given a Padre Pio prayer card that han sido tocados a una reliquia de primera o segunda clase. they may touch to the 1st class relics—thereby creating their own 3rd class relic! In this way, everyone who visits us will leave with A todos quienes asisten a este evento les será dada una tarjeta de their own 3rd class relic of Padre Pio for their personal prayer and oracIón que ellos pueden tocar con la reliquias de 1a. clase- devotion. creando así su propia reliquia de 3a. clase. De este modo, todo el mundo que nos visita nos dejará con su propia reliquia de 3a. We ask the intercession of Padre Pio upon this special event—St. clase del Padre Pío para su oración personal y devoción. Pio of Pietrelcina, pray for us. Pedimos la intercesión del Padre Pío sobre este evento especial- San Pío de Pietrelcina, ruega por nosotros.
Please note that the Holy Hour for Immi- grants, which would normally have been held on Thursday, Septem- ber 28 at 7:00 PM, will not be held this week due to the special Mass in honor of San Lo- renzo Ruiz. The Ho- ly Hour will resume in October.
Sep 24, 2017
WEEKEND MASS INTENTIONS Sep 23 – 24, 2017 INTENCIONES DE FIN DE SEMANA
Saturday 5:30 pm St. Padre Pio
Sunday 8:30 am 10:30 am Martyrs of Chalcedon 12:30 pm 5:30 pm For the people of St. Ita’s Church
WEEKLY MASS INTENTIONS Sep 25 — 30, 2017 INTENCIONES DE LA SEMANA
Monday 8:00 am St. Finbar Monday 5:30 pm For a peaceful resolution to the conflict with North Korea Tuesday 8:00 am Sts. Cosmas & Damian Tuesday 5:30 pm For Christians facing persecution around the world Wednesday 8:00 am For the victims of Hurricane Maria St. Vincent de Paul Wednesday 5:30 pm For the victims of the Mexico City earthquake Thursday 8:00 am St. Lorenzo Ruiz Thursday 5:30 pm Friday 8:00 am For the needs of missionaries around the world St. Michael the Archangel Saturday 8:00 am St. Jerome
For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, my thoughts higher than your thoughts. — Isaiah 55:9
CELEBRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS CELEBRACION DE LOS SACRAMENTOS
EUCHARIST: Monday to Saturday 8:00 am; Monday to Thurs- EUCARISTÍA: Lunes a Sábado 8:00 am; Lunes a Jueves day 5:30 pm 5:30 pm Weekends: Saturday 5:30 pm Sunday 8:30 am, 10:30 am & 5:30 Dominical: Sábado 5:30 pm Domingo en Español 12:30 pm; pm in English; 12:30 pm in Spanish en Inglés 8:30 am, 10:30 am y 5:30 pm BAPTISM: We celebrate baptisms on the 2nd (Spanish) and BAUTISMO: Celebramos bautismos en el 2o. (español) y 3rd (English) weekends of the month. You must register your child 3o. (inglés) fines de semana de cada mes. Usted debe registrar for baptism and parents and godparents are asked to attend a a su niño/niña para el bautismo y los padres, padrinos deben preparation class. Please contact the rectory for further informa- asistir a una clase para preparación. Por favor contacte la rec- tion. toría para más información. MATRIMONY: Please come to the parish office on any Mon- MATRIMONIOS: Favor de pasar por la oficina parroquial day between 4:30 pm and 7:00 pm at least six to nine months cualquier lunes entre las 4:30 pm y las 7:00 pm por lo menos prior to the desired date. seis a nueve meses antes de la fecha deseada para la boda. RECONCILIATION: Monday to Saturday after the 8:00 am RECONCILIACIÓN: Lunes a viernes después de la misa de Mass; Saturday and Sunday, 4:30 pm; or call the rectory to make 8:00 am; sábado y domingo, 4:30 pm; o llame la rectoría para hacer una cita. an appointment. UNCIÓN DE ENFERMOS: El primer viernes del mes después SACRAMENT OF THE SICK: First Friday of the month after de la Misa de 8:00 am o llamen a la rectoría para hacer una the 8:00 am mass or by appointment. cita.
Sep 24, 2017
MARK YOUR CALENDARS MARTINI’S THAT MATTER ST. ITA BUILDING FUND
Join the St Ita Parish Sunday, Octo- ber 1st in the afternoon (2:00PM – 5:00PM) at Marty’s Martini Bar, locat- ed at 1511 W Balmoral (located just west of Clark Street).
Every Sunday afternoon, Marty’s opens early to support community organizations through the MARTINI’S THAT MATTER program. Marty’s will donate the profit for the afternoon to St Ita for assistance with the ongoing expense of maintenance for the exterior of the church. We are very excited this is St Ita's SIXTH year to participate in this event and has benefited with over $3,500 from these events – so come out meet the new Francis- can Friars, St. Ita Parishioners and friends while enjoying an iced cold beverage while the profits benefit St Ita!
Sep 24, 2017
We welcome those who have entered the body of Christ by baptism. Damos la bienvenida a aquellos que recibieron el Cuerpo de Saint Ita Church Cristo mediante el bautismo.
Yanely Antunez Josue Barona GAME NIGHT FOR Melanie Munguia Valerie Munguia FAMILIES AND KIDS! Vanessa Martinez Ivan Soto Medina FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 6:30-9 PM
Calling all kids high school age or younger! Come to a night of games and fun in Jubilee Hall. Parents and Grandparents and Aunts and Uncles welcome too! “If we earnestly endeavor to love Jesus, this Make it a family night. alone will drive all fear from our hearts and soul will find that instead of walking in the Lord’s paths, it is flying.” GAMES! FOOD! FUN! — St. Pio of Pietrelcina Sponsored By Saint Ita Church Youth Ministry
Iglesia Santa Ita
NOCHE DE JUEGOS PARA FAMILIAS Y NIÑOS/NIÑAS VIERNES, 29 DE SEPTIEMBRE 6:30 - 9 PM
Llamando a todos los niños/as de edad es- cuela superior o más jóvenes. Vengan a una noche de juegos y diversión en el Salón Jubileo. Padres, abuelos, y tías y tíos son bienvenidos también! Hágalo una noche familiar.
¡JUEGOS, COMIDA, DIVERSIÓN!
Patrocinado por el Ministerio Juvenil de Santa Ita.
Sep 24, 2017
St. Ita’s Office - Oficina de Santa Ita 1220 W. Catalpa • Chicago, IL • 60640 Phone (773) 561-5343 Fax (773) 561-5609 E-mail: [email protected] • Website: www.saintita.org
Pastor - Párroco Fr. Robert Cook, OFM Conv Associate Pastor - Párroco Asociado Fr. Arturo Felix, OFM Conv Associate Pastor - Párroco Asociado Fr. Jose Guadalupe Matus Castillo, OFM Conv Friar in Residence - Fraile residente Fr. Michael Zielke, OFM Conv Fr. Paul Schneider, OFM Conv Pastor of St. Thomas of Canterbury Church Pastoral Associate, part-time - Asociada Pastoral, medio tiempo Sr. Mary Jeanne Hayes, SND de N Director of Music and Liturgy /Director de Música y Litúrgia Mr. Daniel Lagacy Director of Religious Education Mr. Candido Reyna Business Manager - Administradora Mrs. Dorothy W. Julian
ST. THOMAS OF CANTERBURY SCHOOL • www.stmary-stthomas.org • Ms. Christine M. Boyd, Principal (773-271-8655)
Collection/ Colectas 9/9-10/2017 Collection/ Colectas 9/16-17/2017 Mass- Misa Amount-Cantidad Mass- Misa Amount-Cantidad
Saturday 5:30pm $921.11 Saturday 5:30pm $1,244.02 Sunday 8:30am $969.45 Sunday 8:30am $1,195.50 Sunday 10:30am $1,811.21 Sunday 10:30am $2.249.00 Sunday 12:30pm $875.98 Sunday 12:30pm $654.93 Sunday 5:30pm $1,006.99 Sunday 5:30pm $886.35 Received by mail $675.00 Received by mail $383.87 Total $6,259.74 Total $6,613.67 “Total” does not include contributions made electronically “Total” does not include contributions made electronically through GiveCentral or extraordinary contributions which through GiveCentral or extraordinary contributions which offset, but do not eliminate, the weekly operating loss. offset, but do not eliminate, the weekly operating loss. Average Weekly Expenses Average Weekly Expenses $13,591.00 $13,591.00 through 6/30/2017 through 6/30/2017 Utilities $1,974.16 School Fund $551.44 Thank You Gracias Thank You Gracias
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II ALICIA KHEDARI Aderemi Adegoke • Rafiu Adegoke • Dorcas Adekunle • Exiquio Almendarez • Esther Arrequin • Oyeladum Babatunde • Lucille AND CHRISTOPHER HOLLANDER Bates • Martha Bibilonia • Nancy Burke • Rosemary Carson • Helen Cico • Maureen Clancy • Fr. Jim Colleran • Henry Cornille • Jennifer Dabul • Jesus Delgado • Mary Dickenson • Jay Doll • Yatalan Easton • Sharon Easton • Orly R. Elizondo • Gian A .R • Luis Alberto Espinosa • Esther Faderera • Tariq Fasuyi • Julia Fernandez • Anatalia Floresca • Dassie George • Aynie Gizaw • Anna Gndara • Daysee Gomez • Nestor Gomez • Daniel Gordon • Emily Gordon • Aida Gort • Sheree Hadden • Aida Hernandez • Bassie Heorgezus • John Paul Hernandez • Sharon Ickes • Emmanuel Ikye • Patricio Jurado • Valerie Kallao • Muibi Ade Kassim • Donna Keating • Marcella La Spi- na • Anthony Long • Cristóbal Lopez • Ashley Loy • Kelsey McNeela • Mary Meehan • Enrique Mendez • Marilyn Moore • Gerry Mulherin • Emmanuel Olorode • Isaac Osobu • George Pauley • Amusa Bode Popoola • Oscar Reyna Cale Roschen • Osmar Rodriguez • Scott Schmidtke • Isa Sixto • Marlene Soro • Stephanie Stark • Zachary Stark • Rachel Venkateswarren • Luciano Zaldivar • Mary Zickus
Sep 24, 2017