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St. Anthony, Holy Family and St. Patrick Parishes Watertown, New York Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time July 25, 2021 850 Arsenal St. 129 Winthrop St. 123 S. Massey St. Website: www.catholicwatertown.org Website: www.holyfamilywatertown.org Website: www.catholicwatertown.org Email: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Mass Schedule Holy Family - HF St. Anthony’s - SA St. Patrick’s - SP Precious Blood Monastery - M Weekend Masses Weekday Masses Saturday 4:00pm (SP) 7:00am (SA) 5:15pm (HF) 11:00am and Saturday (M) Sunday 8:00am (SA) Noon (HF) Monday & Friday 9:00am (SP) Noon (SP) Tuesday-Thursday 10:00am (SA) 11:00am (HF, M) Reconciliation Adoration 5:15pm (HF) Daily 6:45am (SA) Tuesday 3-6pm (SA) 11:45am (HF, SP) Thursday 12:30-8pm (SP) Spanish Language Mass at SA the Saturday3:00pm to 3:30pm (SP) Friday 12:30-2pm (HF) 3rd Sunday of every month at 2:00pm 4:00pm to 5:00pm (HF) Sunday 4-5pm (M) Welcome this new Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time -- member to July 25, 2021 St. Patrick’s Parish who “Lead a life worthy of the calling to which has joined Christ through you have been called, with all humility Baptism. and gentleness.” Have you considered a vocation to the priesthood, diaconate or Daniel Matthew Lopez the consecrated life? Talk to Son of Fr. John Demo at 315-782-2468 or email Reynaldo & Lauren Lopez [email protected] or Fr. 7/18/2021 Christopher Carrara, [email protected] or Cathy Russell, the Diocesan Vocation Coordinator at 315-393-2920, ext. 1450/ [email protected]. See us also on James Cavellier Sr. (SA) Facebook or at www.myvocation.net. Leo Anzalone (HF) At the Monastery of the Sisters of the Precious Blood Sun July 25 Good Health & Peace for Holly’s Family Mon July 26 Intentions of the Nguyen Family Tues July 27 Intentions of Sr. Mary of the Precious Blood Sunday July 25 Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Wed July 28 Mary Brouty 8:00 SA Frederick & Phyllis Lyman by Family by Pharmacy at Washington St. Kinney’s 9:00 SP Rachel Gould by Felicia & Steve Sinclair Thurs July 29 Intentions of Sr. Martha 10:00 SA George Intschert by Joseph Butler, Sr. Fri July 30 Intentions of Myra Mai Tin 11:00 HF Terry O’Brien by Carol & Ed Brown Sat July 31 Intentions of Dominic’s Family 5:15 HF Intentions of Rev. Jude Nnadibuagha Sun Aug. 1 Intentions of Nina by the Young Adult Group of Watertown The Monastery is now open for the public to attend Monday July 26 Saints Joachim & Anne, Parents of the Mass. Blessed Virgin Mary 7:00 SA Mary Flynn by The Women of Grace The Sanctuary Lamps in our Churches Noon HF Intentions of Pat & Mary Lynn by Sarah show Jesus’ presence in the Tabernacle and Tuesday July 27 Weekday our prayers for: 7:00 SA Souls in Purgatory by Chic & Vic Leon Noon SP Earl Brydges, Jr, by Ticia & Kyle Aumell St. Patrick’s: In Loving Memory of Mary Jane Deline by Sarah Wednesday July 28 Weekday 7:00 SA Rollie Donato by Mike & Penny Clark St. Anthony’s: In Loving Memory of Noon SP James C. Brett by Mike & Judy Geng James Cavellier Sr. by Sarah, Kate & Will Thursday July 29 Saint Martha 7:00 SA Intentions of Garrett Burns by Mom & Dad Holy Family’s: For the Intentions of Noon SP Barb Veccieo by A Friend Jonathan Alfphonso by Family Friday July 30 Weekday St. Peter Chrysologus, Bishop & Doctor of the Church St. Anthony’s Altar Flowers: 7:00 SA Bob Keggins by Mike & Penny Clark In Loving Memory of Noon HF Linda Horton Moran by Family Francine Petersen by Sarah, Kate & Will Saturday July 31 Saint Ignatius of Loyola, Priest Anticipated Mass: Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time 4:00SP Intentions of Nathan Rhone DATES TO REMEMBER by Deacon Don & Joyce Wilder 5:15HF Thomas Goodwin by Nancy July 28 Rosary for Life after 12:00pm Mass at Our Lady of Fatima Shrine (SP) Sunday August 1 Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time July 28 Meeting of our Three Churches 8:00 SA Vita Messina Commissioned Lay Ministers at 6:30pm (SP) 9:00 SP Justin Pooda by Arnaud, Family & Friends July 29 Evening Prayer 5:00pm (SP) 10:00 SA Mary Flynn by Paul & Adrienne Alteri August 4 Rosary for the Safety and Health of Our 11:00 HF Terry O’Brien by Judy Geng Military Families 12:40pm at 5:15 HF Elie Gemayel by His Family Our Lady of Fatima Shrine (SP) August 5 Evening Prayer 5:15pm (HF) New Chapel Hours at the Precious Blood Monastery! August 6 Twelve Hour 1st Friday Adoration Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm 8:00am-8:00pm (SP this month) Saturday 9:00am-Noon August 11 Pastoral Council Meeting 6:00pm (SP) Sunday 9:00am-5:00pm August 15 Outdoor Mass & Picnic for our Churches 12 Noon at Our Lady of Fatima Shrine (SP)- Daily Mass 11:00am hot dogs, hamburgers & chips with the Ice Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament Cream Truck as we officially Welcome Sunday 4:00pm-5:00pm Fr. Matthew Conger to our faith community. COME SPEAK ITALIAN WITH ME! Sign up for Chiara Alteri’s online beginner’s Italian course through JCC. Class starts at the end of August. For more information, please contact Chiara at 315-777-7158. Ci sentiamo presto! From the Pastor’s Desk…. Pro-Life Thoughts: Today’s readings present the human need to eat. Both the prophet Elisha and our Lord Jesus tend to feeding a large hungry Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ: crowd. We are told that all are fed and no one was left hungry. What are our thoughts concerning World Hunger? Doctors tell us Paul Anka wrote the lyrics. Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley the one thousand days from pregnancy through a child’s second made the tune a hit: “I Did It My Way.” The theme captured well birthday are the most crucial for a child’s development. Without the spirit of the day as well as the current philosophy of life. In adequate nutrition during the first one thousand days of life, too many cases, when it comes to decision-making, God’s ways children suffer a lifetime of negative consequences. The “1,000 take a back seat (if God is in the vehicle at all). Persuasive Days Movement” is made up of people who seek to improve commercials and alluring ads exert a certain seductive power nutrition, eradicate hunger, improve maternal health and reduce over our decision making. “Have it your way.” “Just do it.” child mortality rates. Right within our parish Churches, we have Such is the world that tries to distance itself from the Divine, or The Elizabeth Ministry which helps provide for the physical and at least ignore, restrict, or usurp God’s reign. nutritional needs of our local families with young toddlers. May National NFP Awareness Week (July 25-31) provides you we consider giving our support in a particular way this week. and me the opportunity to study God’s ways in one important element of family life. Natural Family Planning leaves God’s Twelve Hour Adoration Begins August 6th sovereignty over marital life intact. The married couple Wanting to foster a deeper love and devotion of the “Real cooperates with God in planning to have or not have children at Presence” of our Lord Jesus in the Holy Eucharist, we will begin a given time, rather than leaving God out of the picture by using offering 12 hours of Adoration on First Friday from 8:00am to artificial barriers in the couples becoming one flesh. NFP is 8:00pm beginning with the month of August. We will begin at about fidelity to God and making God the center of married life St. Patrick’s Church on August 6 and rotate monthly to each of and love. our worship sites. On September 3, our First Friday Adoration Following the teachings of the Church seems especially will be at Holy Family and then on October 1, it will be at St. difficult today for many reasons. I might find myself struggling Anthony’s. We will need people to commit to a particular time to follow Jesus because: 1) I don’t fully understand Church period within the 12 hours of Adoration as we are seeking to teaching; 2) outside pressure, stress or even ridicule from others have at least two people present at all times the Blessed sours me toward it; 3) it affects my personal pursuit of worldly Sacrament is exposed. Sign up sheets will be available at our goods; or 4) my pride convinces me that the Church has got this Churches beginning this weekend. If you are not able to commit wrong. Struggle can be good and healthy, so can obedience to a to a time, I encourage you to stop by for five, ten or fifteen higher Power. minutes if you get a chance to encounter our Lord in the Blessed It is only by taking the time to reflect on Scripture and on the Sacrament. At 7:45pm, one of our clergy will offer Benediction life of Christ, by praying regularly and celebrating the Eucharist, and Repose the Holy Eucharist. will I gain the humility to allow God to be God and not me. As Come Explore Parts of the Mass Together Catholic Christians, we owe it to ourselves to understand Church In the month of September, we will be offering opportunities to teachings.