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Clergy Rev. Rogelio Martínez, Pastor SUNDAY, MAY 26, 2019 Rev. Theophine OkaforAdministrator Monsignor Juan Moreno ST. GENEVIEVE CHURCH Deacon Louis A. Roman Established in 1859 Deacon Steve Apodaca 100 S. Espina St. Las Cruces, NM 88001 Office Staff Phone (575) 524 9649 Maggie Candia Parish Administrator Terri & StephanySecretaries Fax (575 524 3263 Email [email protected] OfeliaHousekeeper Website: stgen.info Office Hours MondayThursday 9:00 AM5:00 PM Pope Francis Announces the Appointment of Bishop Peter Baldacchino Friday 9:00 AM12 Noon On May 15, 2019 Pope Francis announced the appointment of Bishop Peter Bal- dacchino, formerly Auxiliary Bishop of Miami as the third Bishop of the Diocese Parish Hall 5230974 or 6405633 of Las Cruces (New Mexico). Email [email protected] Bishop Baldacchino was born in Malta on December 5, 1960, the second oldest of four children, one girl and three boys. His father, René, resides in Malta and his Mass Schedule mother, Hilda, is deceased. Bishop enjoyed Catholic education in Malta. He com- Daily Mass (MonSat) 7:00 AM pleted intermediary school with a focus on chemistry and math in 1979. While Saturdays: 5:00 PM working as a technical manager at Malta’s Canada Dry bottling plant, Bishop com- Sundays: 8:00 AM & 12:30 PM* pleted a diploma in science at the University of Malta. (Español) (*No 12:30 PM Mass May The Lord surprised Bishop Baldacchino with a call to the priesthood discerned 26September 8) from a profound experience at age 28 when attending a World Youth Day gather- 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM, & 5 :00 PM ing with Pope St. John Paul II. As Bishop Baldacchino expresses it, “I fell in love (English) with the missionary spirit of the Church.” Soon after, in October 1990, he was sent Holy Days: 7:00 AM & 6:00 PM to the Redemptoris Mater Archdiocesan Missionary Seminary of Newark (NJ). During seminary, Bishop earned a Master of Divinity degree from Seton Hall Uni- Sacrament of Reconciliation versity. He was ordained a priest on May 25, 1996 for the Archdiocese of Newark Saturdays 10:00N11:00 AM & in New Jersey. After ordination to the priesthood, he served for three years as paro- 4:00N5:00 PM chial vicar at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish in Ridgewood, New Jersey. In 1999 Bishop Baldacchino was sent as a missionary to serve as Chancellor for the Roman Religious Education for Children Catholic Mission Sui Iuris Turks and Caicos Islands. Additionally, he became pas- Saturdays 9:00 AM tor of Our Lady of Divine Providence parish, on the island of Providenciales, Cuca Medina, Grades 16 where he built their new Church and Holy Family Academy, the only Catholic school in the country. His Episcopal motto is Ubi Dominus, Ibidem Laetitia (Where Religious Education for the Youth God is, there is joy) reflective of his desire to bring the joy of the Gospel to others. Sundays 9:00 AM Evangelizationthe preaching of the Gospelis woven into all his ministry. As he Joey Valenzuela, Grades 712 notes, “Once faith is rediscovered, fruits start to grow. We have seen many fruits.” This has been evident throughout his priestly ministry. RCIA AdultsTuesdays 6:30 PM Bishop Baldacchino is approachable, warm and disarming, a man who works with ChildrenSunday 9:15 AM, Lucy Leyva his hands and was found vacuuming his own church in the Islands when he first received the call to become bishop. He is a man very much in the spirit of Pope Adult Confirmation Francis, present with his people and someone who accompanies them in their jour- Monday 7:00 PM Dcn., Louis Román ney of faith. Ordained bishop on the Solemnity of St. Joseph, March 19, 2014, Bishop has First Saturday Rosary 10:00 AM served as auxiliary bishop in Miami and pastor of St. Kieran parish. He is a mem- ber of the boards of the three South Florida seminaries, of Catholic Health Ser- St. Vincent De Paul Thursday vices, the Archdiocese of Miami Finance Council, and chairs the Marriage and 9:00 AM 11:00 AM at Parish Hall Family Committee for the Province of Florida, as well as several other Board as- signments in addition to his role as auxiliary bishop. Marriage He speaks his native Maltese, as well as English, the country’s other official lan- Please call the office 6 months in guage and also speaks Italian, Spanish and some Creole. advance for preparation Coming to the vast mission Diocese of Las Cruces, Bishop Baldacchino looks for- ward to using his many gifts to serve God’s people and embraces this mission with Secular Franciscan Order (Spanish) open arms as the Diocese welcomes him. He shares, “The Lord will surprise us Second Sunday of the Month with His grace. He wants me to be part of the work He has begun among His peo- 1:00 PM in the Conference Room ple in this favored area. I look forward to the joy that the Lord has planned for us to encounter together.” Bingo Bishop Baldacchino’s installation as the third Bishop of Las Cruces will take place Thursday, Friday & Sunday 7:00 P.M. on July 23, 2019. Location and time for the event is pending. MMay 15, 2019 Me- at Parish Hall dia Notice from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces .. ST. GENEVIEVE CHURCH LAS CRUCES, NM MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF Readings for the week of May 26, 2019 May 25June 1, 2019 Sunday: Acts 15:12, 2229/Ps 67:23, 5, 6, 8 [4]/ Saturday (25th) Rv 21:1014, 2223/Jn 14:2329 5:00 PM John ValenciaFor healing Monday: Acts 16:1115/Ps 149:1b2, 34, 56a and 9b [cf. 4a]/Jn 15:2616:4a Sunday (26th) Tuesday: Acts 16:2234/Ps 138:12ab, 2cde3, 7c8 [7c]/ 8:00 AM †Robert Narvaez, Jr. by wife, Ofelia Narvaez Jn 16:511 †Carolina Terrazas Tapia by Family Wednesday: Acts 17:15, 2218:1/Ps 148:12, 1112, 13, 14/ †Leocadio Holguin by Julia Holguin Jn 16:1215 9:30 AM Parishioners by Pastor Thursday: Acts 18:18/Ps 98:1, 23cd4 [cf. 2b]/Jn 16:1620 11:00 AM †Mary Craine Nuñez by Husband & Family Ascension: Acts 1:111/Ps 47:23, 67, 89 [6]/Eph 1:1723 or †Guy Sbann by Wife & Family Heb 9:2428; 10:1923/Lk 24:4653 5:00 PM Friday: Zep 3:1418a or Rom 12:916/Is 12:23, 4bcd, 56 [6]/Lk 1:3956 Monday (27th) Saturday: Acts 18:2328/Ps 47:23, 89, 10 [8a]/Jn 16:23b28 7:00 AM †Deceased Military of All Wars Next Sunday: Ascension: Acts 1:111/Ps 47:23, 67, 89 [6]/Eph In thanksgiving to St. Jude 1:1723 or Heb 9:2428; 10:1923/Lk 24:4653 7th Sunday of Easter: Acts 7:5560/Ps 97:12, 67, 9 [1a, 9a]/ Tuesday (28th) Rv 22:1214, 1617, 20/Jn 17:2026 7:00 AM Monsignor Juan MorenoHappy 94th Birthday Monica Fierro Perez For Conversion by Brother In thanksgiving to the Virgin of Guadalupe PRAY FOR THE SICK IN OUR COMMUNITY 6:00 PM No Mass, Mons. Moreno is on vacation Anita Martinez Fred Martinez Manuela Duran Wednesday (29th) Arianna Andazola Israel Jude Olivas Maria Gutierrez Ashley Dunbar Israel Tafoya Marty Crunk 7:00 AM Monica Fierro Perez For Conversion by Brother In thanksgiving to Santo Niño de Atocha Bertha Covey Janice Crunk Michael Carbajal Brenda Diaz Joe Eibl Minda M. Cadence Joe Romero Ray Montoya Thursday (30th) Connie Jorgenson Jolene Rosen Rita Meraz 7:00 AM Monica Fierro PerezFor Conversionby Brother Dawn Santiago Jose Meraz Robert Ponzini In thanksgiving to St. Michael the Archangel Deacon Adam Sanchez Keith Freeman Ruben Avalos Deacon Lou Román Lilian Montoya Sandra Ramirez Friday (31st) Ellen Paz Lois Conway Simona Melon 7:00 AM Rosalla Almaguer by sister, Terrie Martinez Eloy Avalos Lupe Jimenez Tony Robles Erik Evans Lupe Quiñones William Beltran Saturday (June 1st) Erin Evans Lydia Lucero Yolanda Boyle 7:00 AM For Vocations to the Priesthood, Diaconate and Religious Sunday Collection for May 19, 2019 SANCTUARY LAMP: †Special Intention by Anna Juarez $4,353.18 ALTAR BREAD: Your Intention Here ALTAR WINE: Your Intention Here Second Collection (Catholic Communication & UIM Projects 2019) was $738.70 Thank you! Let us pray for our faithfully departed parishioners and their loved ones: †Alberto Gonzales UPCOMING SECOND COLLECTIONS †Enrique Archuleta May 26, 2019 Building Fund June 2, 2019 St. Vincent de Paul Ministry June 9, 2019 Good Shepherd & UIM/Projects 2019 Vacation for Mons. Moreno & Masses Cancelled June 23, 2019 Building Fund Father Moreno will be on vacation from May 20June 3, June 30, 2019 Peter’s Pence & UIM/Projects 2019 2019. The 6 pm Mass on 28th has been cancelled. Please keep him in your prayers as he will continue to pray for all of us. Thank you. ST. GENEVIEVE’S PARISH MISSION STATEMENT DRESS CODE The mission of Saint Genevieve Church is to increase the The weather is hot, but PLEASE when coming to church: awareness of Christ’s presence in our homes and commu- No shorts nity. We are dedicated to helping those in need of spiritu- al and material assistance and we encourage all people to No miniskirts fully utilize their gifts in service to others. Our ultimate No bare shoulders Thank you for dressing appropriately for church! goal is to draw all people towards holiness and a closer relationship with God. .. SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER MAY 26, 2019 MAY IS THE MONTH OF MARY Please join us to pray the rosary, Monday through Friday at 5:30 p.m.