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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte The Most Reverend Peter J. Jugis Bishop of Charlotte APRIL 7, 2019 Very Rev. Christopher A. Roux 5TH SUNDAY OF LENT Rector & Pastor SUNDAY CYCLE: C — WEEKDAY CYCLE: I — PSALTER: WEEK I WEEKEND MASSES Saturday Vigil: 5:30 pm Sunday: 7:30 am, 9 am, 11 am, and 12:30 pm WEEKDAY MASSES Monday - Friday: 12:10 pm Friday (school year): 8:30 am Saturday: 8 am HOLY DAY SCHEDULE 7:30 am, 12:10 pm, 7 pm CONFESSION Thirty minutes before daily Masses Saturday: 4 - 5 pm Sunday: 10 - 11 am ADORATION Wednesday: 8 am - 6 pm Sunday: 10 - 11 am PARISH OFFICE HOURS Monday - Friday: 9 am - 5 pm Closed Fridays during the summer Mission Statement We the members of The Cathedral of St. Patrick, through the mercy of God the Father, the grace of Jesus Christ, and the power of the Holy Spirit, seek to grow continually in knowledge of and love for God. We strive to enable ongoing conversion to Christ of our adults, to inspire faith in our children, and to be witnesses of His love in the greater community. Address: 1621 Dilworth Road East, Charlotte, NC 28203 Phone: (704) 334-2283 Fax: (704) 377-6403 Email: [email protected] Website: www.stpatricks.org THIS WEEK AT THE CATHEDRAL DATE MASSES EVENTS 7:30 AM—Confession 8:00 AM † Russell Pallone 7:00 AM—5:00 PM—Converging Roads Health Care Conference Saturday Requested by the Simac Family 8:00 AM—White Mass April 6 5:30 PM † Fr. Kieran Neilson 9:00—11:30 AM—First Communion Workshop Requested by Jane Duncan 4:00 PM—Confession 4:15—5:15 PM—Children’s Choir Practice 7:30 AM Pro Populo 10:00—11:00 AM—Confession and Adoration Sunday 9:00 AM The Stevens Family 10:15—11:30 AM—Faith Formation Classes 10:15—11:30 AM—Lenten Group Study Requested by Cindy April 7 1:30 PM—Baptism 11:00 AM Suzanne Cona 2:15 PM—Wedding Convalidation 5th Sunday of Requested by Carmen Garilla 4:30—6:00 PM—Boy Scout Troop Meeting Lent 12:30 PM Christopher & Kelly Borin 8:00—10:00 PM—Vox Choral Concert Requested by the Borin Family (See flyer to the right) Monday 12:10 PM † Fr. Kieran Neilson 11:30 AM—Confession April 8 Requested by Marybeth Smith 5:30 PM—Pietra Fitness Class Tuesday 12:10 PM † Michael Leonard 11:30 AM—Confession April 9 Requested by the Hoover Family 3:00—4:00 PM—Children’s Choir Practice 8:00 AM—6:00 PM—Adoration Wednesday 12:10 PM † Fr. Joseph Kelleher 11:30 AM—Confession April 10 Requested by Carol Rains 3:00—5:00 PM—Children’s Choir Practices 7:00—8:30 PM—RCIA 9:00 AM—Pietra Fitness Class Thursday 12:10 PM † Robert E. McCullough 11:30 AM—Confession April 11 Requested by the McCullough Family 1:00—2:30 PM—Scripture Study Luncheon 7:15—9:15 PM—Cathedral Choir Practice Friday 8:30 AM Hannah Ligon 11:30 AM—Confession Requested by the McAllister Family 5:30—6:30 PM—K of C Lenten Shrimp Boil April 12 12:10 PM † Souls in Purgatory 7:30 PM—Stations of the Cross (in Cathedral) 8:00 AM † Michael Anderson 7:30 AM—Confession Saturday Requested by the Rodriguez Family 10:00 AM—Noon—Jr. Altar Guild Meeting April 13 5:30 PM † Matthew Perrone 4:00 PM—Confession Requested by St. Patrick’s 4:15—5:15 PM—Children’s Choir Practice 7:30 AM † Ann Fagan Sunday Requested by Laurie Messerschmidt 10:00—11:00 AM—Confession and Adoration April 14 9:00 AM Paul & Shannon Bruck 10:15—11:30 AM—Lenten Group Study 10:50 AM—Procession from Marian Grotto Requested by Abby Rusciolelli Palm Sunday 1:30 PM—Baptism 11:00 AM RCIA Candidates & Catechumens 7:00—8:00 PM—Men’s Book Club Requested by the Simac Family Holy Week 12:30 PM Pro Populo VOX CHORAL CONCERT PALM SUNDAY PROCESSION This Sunday, April 7th at 8 pm, we'll host a choral Our annual Palm Sunday outdoor procession will be concert featuring VOX, the official chorus of the held next Sunday, April 14th, prior to the 11 am Firebird Arts Alliance and the most widely-heard Mass. Please gather at the Marian grotto near the chorus in Charlotte. VOX will perform Arvo Pärt’s rectory by 10:50 am if you’d like to participate. “Passio,” a setting of the Passion according to the Gospel of St. John for choir, chamber ensemble, and Details about Palm Sunday, and other events taking baritone soloist. Admission can be purchased online place during Holy Week and the Octave of Easter, by visiting: www.stpatricks.org/concert-tickets. We'll can be found in the insert in this weekend’s bulletin. also accept payments at the door. COUPLES EVENING Regnum Christi of the Carolinas will sponsor a din- QR Code: ner for married couples at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Friday, April 26th from 6:30—9:30 pm. Following an Italian dinner catered by Portofino’s, Father Mar- SHRIMP & STATIONS tin Conner, LC, of Atlanta will offer a practical talk This Friday, April 12th, the Knights of Columbus to support couples in their vocation to marriage. will host their annual Shrimp Boil in the Family Life The cost is $35 per couple. Registration is online at Center Great Hall from 5:30—7:30 pm. Meal tickets rcgreatercharlotte.com. Regnum Christi (Latin for can be purchased at the door: $10 for adults, $8 for “Kingdom of Christ”) is an international Catholic children, or $40 for a family plate. Meals include Movement within the Church dedicated to promot- shrimp with fries and coleslaw. Following the Shrimp ing the Catholic faith. Regnum Christi has a Christ- Boil, the Stations of the Cross will be prayed begin- Centered spirituality that is lived together in com- ning at 7:30 pm in the Cathedral. Children’s Stations munion with all members, in union with the whole of the Cross are available in the FLC all day on Fri- Church, and through a mission to build the kingdom day for families and children to pray together. of Christ. The whole Regnum Christi Movement is made up of 30,000 members throughout 38 countries YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY world-wide. April 23rd—Theology on Tap FAMILY PLANNING COURSE Join us for drinks and a talk by surprise speaker for You are invited to a free Natural Family Planning our April Theology on Tap, to be held at 7 pm at Ty- course April 13th, 1:30—5:30 pm at St. Matthew ber Creek Pub. Come out and join us! Catholic Church in Charlotte, offered by Catholic Facebook Group: Charities. Topics to be covered include: effective- “The Cathedral of St. Patrick - Young Adult Ministry” ness of modern NFP methods, health risks of popu- E-mail: [email protected] lar contraceptives, benefits of NFP - health, rela- tional, and spiritual, Church teaching on responsible VIGILIA DE ORACIÓN parenting and marital sexuality, and...how to use VIGILIA DE ORACIÓN NFP For more information, go to ccdoc.org/nfp or Los jueves a las 6 pm, nos reunimos en la Catedral to RSVP, contact: Batrice Adcock, MSN, at Catho- para una Vigilia de Adoración por la Paz y la Justicia lic Charities (704)-370-3230 or via e-mail at: en Nicaragua, que en estos últimos meses está pasan- [email protected]. do por momentos turbulentos y ataques físicos contra la Iglesia Católica, sus templos, y sus Obispos. Todos GET FORMED son bienvenidos a unirse a la Adoración, rezar el San- to Rosario, la hora santa de reparación, y terminando Visit www.formed.org, and enter our parish code: con la oración de exorcismo de San Miguel Arcán- 192361 to gain free access to this wealth of material. gel. La vigilia es en español. Vigilias de abril: 11th, 25th FAITH FORMATION USHERS NEEDED FOR CHILDREN The ministry of ushers/greeters is the oldest lay min- The Cathedral Faith Formation program is open to all istry in the Catholic Church. In the Old Testament children of registered parishioners of the Cathedral ushers/greeters were called “gatekeepers.” Their from Kindergarten through eighth grade. Faith For- ministry was so important that they were given liv- mation meets Sunday mornings 10:15—11:30 am. ing quarters in the temple. The primary responsibili- For more information, visit the parish website at ties of today’s usher/greeters include greeting and www.stpatricks.org/faith-formation-children or con- welcoming parishioners as they enter the church, tact Emily Clary at (704) 334-2283 ext. 413 or via e- helping them to find seats, taking up the collection, mail: [email protected] and wishing to everyone a good day at the conclu- sion of the Mass. Faith Formation classes: Apr. 7th (Faith Alive), 28th St. Patrick’s is in need of ushers for all Masses. If you’re interested in taking part in this ministry, FIRST COMMUNION please contact Kevin Frederick at: Children ordinarily receive First Holy Communion in [email protected]. Thank you. second grade. The Diocese requires a child partici- pate in one full year of faith formation in a parish or GIFT BEARERS NEEDED school setting before their First Holy Communion A beautiful way to actively participate in the cele- year. For more information, visit the parish website bration of the Mass is to have your family act as gift at www.stpatricks.org/first-communion or contact bearers during the offertory.