SAINT THERESA OF AVILA PARISH JANUARY 19, 2020 10 ST. THERESA AVENUE WEST ROXBURY, MASSSACHUSETTS 02132 617-325-1300 [email protected]
PRIESTS OF SAINT THERESA PARISH MASS SCHEDULE
Reverend John J. Connolly, Jr. —Administrator Reverend Richard S. Bradford DAILY MONDAY—FRIDAY: 6:45 A.M. 4:30 P.M. DEACON DAILY SATURDAY : 8:30 A.M. Reverend Mr. Brian Kean SATURDAY VIGIL: 4:30 P.M. SUNDAY 8:00 A.M., 10:00 A.M., 12:00N PARISH STAFF HOLY DAY VIGIL AS ANNOUNCED Principal of St. Theresa's School, Mrs. Jean Leahy HOLY DAYS AS ANNOUNCED RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Sister Marie-Julie Seguin, Ellen Murphy (Klein) CONFESSIONS SATURDAYS 3:15-4:15 P.M. Jennifer McKiernan THURSDAYS BEFORE FIRST FRIDAY RCIA 5:15 P.M. Susan Abbott DIRECTOR OF MUSIC Brandon Santini Mission Statement PARISH SECRETARY Mrs. Carol O'Brien • 617-325-1300 Prayer of Saint Theresa of Avila CONTACT INFORMATION Rectory:...... 617-325-1300 Christ has no body now on earth but yours; Fax:...... 617-325-0380 yours are the only hands with which He can do His School:...... 617-323-1050 work, Parish Web Page:...... www.sttheresaparishboston.com yours are the only feet with which He can go about the School Web Page:.....www.sttheresaschoolboston.com world,
The Church is handicapped accessible and air conditioned Yours are the only eyes through which His compassion can shine forth.
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MASS SCHEDULE WEEK OF JANUARY 19, 2020 Hymns for Second Sunday in SUNDAY Ordinary Time 8:00 A.M. JEANETTE FAGAN-ANNIVERSARY MASS Cycle A 10:00 A.M. PAUL F. CASEY-ANNIVERSARY MASS 12:00 NOON JOHN J. O’CONNOR- Processional: MONTH’S MIND MASS I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say DR. AND MRS. G.A. CAPODILUPO; #707 GEORGE AND MARY CUDD MEMORIAL MASS Communion: Christ Be Our Light #584 MONDAY
6:45 A.M. SPECIAL INTENTION MASS Recessional: 4:30 P.M. NO MASS—HOLIDAY You Call to Us, Lord Jesus #775 TUESDAY 6:45 A.M. SPECIAL INTENTION MASS 4:30 P.M. MICHAEL C. FINN-ANNIVERSARY MASS Readings for the Week of January 19, 2020 WEDNESDAY 6:45 A.M. SPECIAL INTENTION MASS Sunday: Is 49:3, 5-6/Ps 40:2, 4, 7-8, 8-9, 10 [8a, 9:00 A.M. DONALD AND RITA CLEMENTS 9a]/1 Cor 1:1-3/Jn 1:29-34 MEMORIAL MASS Monday: 1 Sm 15:16-23/Ps 50:8-9, 16bc-17, 21 and THURSDAY 23 [23b]/Mk 2:18-22 6:45 A.M. SPECIAL INTENTION MASS Tuesday: 1 Sm 16:1-13/Ps 89:20, 21-22, 27-28 [21a]/ 4:30 P.M. DAVID HERN-ANNIVERSARY MASS Mk 2:23-28 FRIDAY Wednesday: 1 Sm 17:32-33, 37, 40-51/Ps 144:1b, 2, 9- 6:45 A.M. JUANITA PONCE-MEMORIAL MASS 10 [1]/Mk 3:1-6 4:30 P.M. CORNELIUS AND CATHERINE Thursday: 1 Sm 18:6-9; 19:1-7/Ps 56:2-3, 9-10a, 10b- MURPHY; MARY EAGAN; CATHERINE 11, 12-13 [5b]/Mk 3:7-12 ANTONIOTTI-MEMORIAL MASS Friday: 1 Sm 24:3-21/Ps 57:2, 3-4, 6 and 11 [2a]/ SATURDAY Mk 3:13-19 8:30 A.M. Saturday: Acts 22:3-16 or Acts 9:1-22/Ps 117:1bc, 2 4:30 P.M. THOMAS BRADY-ANNIVERSARY MASS [Mk 16:15]/Mk 16:15-18 Next Sunday: Is 8:23—9:3/Ps 27:1, 4, 13-14 [1a]/1 Cor In observance of the holiday, the 1:10-13, 17/Mt 4:12-23 or 4:12-17 rectory will be closed and there will be no 4:30 P.M. Mass on SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL ADVENT BOXES at the doors of the Monday, January 20. Church raise $3,463 during the Christmas Season to benefit those in need. Many thanks for your generous contribu- tions. OFFERTORY COLLECTION New to the Parish?? JANUARY 11/12 OFFERTORY: $9,903 If you have recently moved into the Parish and would like to regis- ONLINE: $701 ter to receive Parish mailings and Offertory envelopes, please fill in MAIL: $714 the form below and drop it in the offertory basket or return it to the TOTAL:$10,508 rectory. You may also register online by visiting our website YEAR END COLLECTION: $24,035 www.stheresaparishboston.com GRAND ANNUAL COLLECTION TO DATE: $110,352 Name:______TOTAL GRAND ANNUAL: $134,387 Address:______City______State:____Zip______
Please remember the Offertory and the Grand Annual Collection are our Phone:______main sources of funds for paying our daily expenses. Thank you for your E-mail______generosity 2
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Year End Collection The Year End Collection for Saint Theresa Parish is now underway. This collection is the final part of the Grand An- nual Collection, which helps us get even closer to our budg- eted goal. You may drop your envelope in any collection basket at Mass and we thank you for your generosity.
Dana - Farber Cancer Institute Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Kraft Family Blood Donor Center Middle School Retreat Grade 6-8 BLOOD DRIVE Sunday, February 9 HOLY NAME PARISH HALL 2-6 PM 525 WEST ROXBURY PARKWAY St. Theresa Gym
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2020 Join us for a middle school day retreat! The retreat 8:00 A.M.—2:30 P.M. will end with our West Roxbury Youth Mass at 5 PM in the main church. Hope to see you there! APPOINTMENTS: LOGON TINYURL.COM/HOLYNAMEF20 ELIGIBILITY QUESTIONS: EMAIL BLOODDO- [email protected] OR CALL 627-632-3206 ADULT CONFIRMATION PREPARATION Were you baptized Catholic, and received First Penance and First Communion, but have not been confirmed? Consider if this APPOINTMENTS RECOMMENDED. WALK-INS TAKEN AS TIME ALLOWS. might be the right time to prepare for and receive the sacrament of Confirmation. Preparation sessions will begin at the end of As a special thank you, donors will receive a January, meeting weekly, on Monday evenings, 7:00 – 8:30. The Kraft Family Blood Donor Center Fleece Vest! sacrament of Confirmation will be celebrated here in May. Please
contact [email protected] for more information.
Photo ID required for all donors. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Benediction
Come well-hydrated Each Saturday morning, following the 8:30 A.M. Mass, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament is held in the Chapel. Exposition, or Adoration as it Drink extra water is also called, is an opportunity for private prayer- - a time for adoration, Eat before donating. contrition, meditation, thanksgiving, and supplication before Our Lord. Prayer books containing prayers, scripture verses, and meditations are available to help you focus on your time before the Blessed Sacrament. Exposition concludes at 12:00 Noon with Benediction in the Chapel. We hope that you might consider spending some time with Our Lord on THE CATHOLIC CHARITIES FOOD PANTRY remains in desperate need of Saturday mornings. donations. The situation continues to be urgent for many families. You may bring your contributions of food to the rectory office, Monday through Friday from 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. On the weekends, please leave your food donations on the tables in the Pavilion. I am most grate- Project Rachel ful for your generous response to this prolonged appeal for Project Rachel is a confidential Catholic outreach ministry offering hope food, and I know that the officials of Catholic Charities and and healing to women and men hurting from past abortions. Healing the recipients of the food are most grateful to you as well. Retreats will be offered on Saturday, March 7, Saturday, April 4, and Saturday May 30, 9:00 A.M.—5:00 P.M. Pre-registration is required. Reverend John J. Connolly, Jr. Retreats are limited to 10 participants and are held in confidential loca- Administrator tions. For more information, contact Project Rachel at 508.651.3100 or 3 [email protected].
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PRAYERS FOR THOSE WHO ARE ILL LORD, OUR GOD, HELP OF THE HELPLESS, BE NEAR OUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS WHO SUFFER THIS DAY. GRANT THEM STRENGTH, PEACE OF MIND AND HEART, AND RENEWED HEALTH IF IT BE YOUR WILL, THROUGH CHRIST OUR LORD. AMEN. Gary Anderson, Joseph Anderson, Mary Antonellis, Michelle Baker, Alan Bartlett, Marilyn Barry, Margaret Barto, Catherine Bielawa, Stephen Bisordi, Joseph Blackman, Diane Blaskiewicz, Kevin Boettger, Margaret Bomba, Jr., Damien Brennan, Chet Broderick, Katie Broderick, Paul Broderick, Kendall Buczynski, Michael Buczynski, Stephanie Buczynski, Frank Budukiewicz, Geraldine Bulman, Joan Bumila, Larry Burke, William Burke, Allen Cameron, Lisa Carden, Maria Cemrania, Jeanne Clancy, Nicholas Cleary, Brendan Cogavin, John Collins, Patrick Con- neely, Rose Connolly, Mary Connors, Eileen Corrigan, Teresa Costa, Maureen Cummings, Tom Cunningham, Richard Curran, Jr., Debra Daum, Gary D’Avila, Mary DeSantis, Lorraine DeVir- gilio, Cristina Donatelli, Kristen Doty, John J. Doyle, Kathleen Durepo, John Ellis, Carol Coggio Faherty, Audrey Fallon, Barbara Farulla, Joseph Federico, Rose Finn, Joseph Fisher, Griffin Fleishman, Charles Fleming, Patrick Flynn, Dan Foley, Neil Foley, Terry Forkins, Ben Fox, Nora Frasier, John Galvin, Karen Glazer, Louise Gogg, Louise Goodwin, Eleanor Gordon, Andrew Granger, Colin Andrew Greco, Patricia Hade, Denise Hamilton, Ann Han- lon, Patricia Dolan Harwitz, Elizabeth Heffernan, Mary D. Hennes- sey, Jackie Hess, Barbara Hickey, Donn Hockman, Louise Marie Hogan, Eleanor Howard, Janet Hughes, Meaghan W. Hussey, Kyle Johnson, Mary Kenny, Karen Kostek, Irene Kyricos, Herb Langlois, Anna Lemonis, Kylee LeSourd, Madison Paige Losuts, Dr. Charles Lowney, Kevin Lynch, Taylor Anne Lynch, Lois Mac- Donald, Kathleen Maloney, Shawn Patrick Maloney, Elizabeth Matalobos, Paul McBrien, Jason McCann, Michael McCarthy, Patrick McCarty, Linda McClelland, Helen McCloskey, Mildred McDermott, Kara McGonagle, Erin McGuirk, Jessica McKenzie, Joanne McKenzie, Neil McLaughlin, Paul McNamara, Hilda Mendise, Mary Merner, Mary Ann Mignone, Anna Minotti, Cynthia Monahan, Joe and Cindy Morello, Deanna Morrissey, Maryellen Mulkern, Pat Mullen, Honora Murphy, Annie Murray, Maria Na- dile, Michael Nadile, Donna Nazzaro, Bruce Newman, Mary Nor- ton, Billy O’Brien, Mary O’Brien, Sister Mary O’Brien, Daniel O’Connor, Jay O’Connor, Natalie O’Connor, Patrick O’Connor, William O’Leary, Barbara Page, John Palumbo, Virginia Palumbo, Steve Papia, Sheila Papia, Nicole Pellagrino, James Perri, Marie Polo, Virginia Prendergast, Barbara Purnell, Barton Ramos, Jose- phine Rappa, Lillian Ricchiuti, Steven Ricchiuti, Theresa Ricco, Joel Rivera, Kate Robbins, Irene Russo, Kathleen Ryan, Merry Saturday, February 1 Samonte, Lawrence Samonte, Stephen Shea, Jeannie Schlosky, Gina Scrima, Kevin Shea, Zachary Shea, Claire Sloane, Terry 6:30-8 PM Smart, Catherine Spellman, William Spicer, Albert Spiniello, St. Theresa Gym Diane Carr Staton, Philomena Stocker, Barbara Sullivan, John Sullivan, Patsy Sullivan, Philip Sullivan, Timothy Sullivan, Irene Supino, Mary Timony, Ellen Tobin, Judy Toomey, Joshua Torre- Join middle school students (Grade 6-8) from West Roxbury moro, Edward Treseler, Jr., Edward Treseler, Sr., Peter Usher- for a night of fun and laughter. Bring a friend and join us for wood, Stephen Usherwood, Carmela Villante, Albert Vincentio, our next Club meeting. Ellen Vogel, Mary Walsh, Paula Ward, Catherine Watson, Brian Webber, Cassandra Welles, Bill Whitcomb, Anthony Young, Flor- 5 ence Yu HAPPY 95TH BIRTHDAY, BOOKA!! William J. Gormley West Roxbury Owned and Operated by the Gormley Family Traditional Funerals or Your Neighborhood Richard, Mary and Michael Gormley and Ronald P. O’Keefe Cremation Services Funeral Home for Pre-Need Arrangements 5 Generations 2055 Centre Street • 617-323-8600 • West Roxbury • www.gormleyfuneral.com Available
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