Queridos Amigos, It Is Hard to Believe That We Are Almost Es Difícil Creer Que Estamos Casi a La Mitad De Half Way Through Our Lenten Season
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Bienvenidos • Welcome to our Catholic Community One Family in Christ | Una Familia en Cristo 1301 South Green River Road Evansville, Indiana 47715 Pastor Rev. Bernie Etienne Associate Pastor Rev. Martı́n Estrada Holy Rosary Church (all area codes are 812) Parish OfLice : 477-8923 Parish Fax: 471-7226 Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm School OfLice: 477-2271 School OfLice Fax: 471-7230 Pre School: 471-7228 Cafeteria: 477-3518 Mass Times: Monday 7:00 AM Tuesday 6:00 PM Wednesday 7:00 AM & 6:00 PM en Español Thursday 7:00 AM, 8:00 AM School Mass Friday 7:00 AM Saturday 4:30 PM Sunday 7:30, 9 & 11 AM 12:30 PM en Español Reconciliation Saturday 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Tues. & Wed. - 5:00-5:45 PM (Lent) Visit our Website at www.hrparish.org and our Facebook Page at Holy Rosary Catholic Church Dear Friends, Queridos amigos, It is hard to believe that we are almost Es difícil creer que estamos casi a la mitad de half way through our Lenten season. Soon nuestra temporada de Cuaresma. Pronto we will celebrate the Resurrection of our celebraremos la Resurrección de nuestro Señor y la Lord. Therefore, the Church invites us to be Iglesia nos invita a estar preparados para esta prepared for such a great celebration. gran celebración. La Cuaresma es el momento de Lent is the time to prepare our hearts by preparar nuestros corazones haciendo actos de doing acts of charity and by getting caridad y acercándonos a nuestro Dios. closer to our God. This Sunday, March 15, we will have a communal Este domingo 15 de marzo, a las 4:00 pm, tendremos reconciliation service at 4:00 PM and continued as un servicio comunitario de reconciliación. La confesión needed. Confession is the opportunity to es la oportunidad de reconocer el tiempos en que acknowledge the times we have been away from hemos estado lejos del Señor y el deseo de hacer las the Lord and the desire to do things better. Saint cosas mejor. San Agustín dijo: "La confesión de las Augustine said: "The confession of evil works is the malas obras es el primer comienzo de las buenas first beginning of good works." Let us therefore obras". Por lo tanto, continuemos nuestra jornada para dar lo mejor de nosotros como católicos continue our journey to do our best as Catholics by aprovechando al máximo nuestros sacramentos en los getting the most from our Sacraments in which the que se derrama la gracia de Dios. grace of God is poured out. In other news, we are called to care for the Otras noticias: estamos llamados a cuidar de nuestro wellbeing of others and our own wellbeing. Due to propio bienestar y del de los demás. Debido a la the flu and virus season, we should take the temporada de gripe y virus, debemos tomar las necessary measures that protect ourselves and medidas necesarias para protegernos a nosotros those around us out of charity. mismos y a quienes nos rodean. The diocese recommends: La diócesis recomienda: Holy Communion from the chalice and the Sign · La Sagrada Comunión del cáliz y el Signo de la Paz of Peace are to be suspended immediately se suspenden inmediatamente en todas las misas hasta at all Masses until further notice. nuevo aviso. If you are sick or are experiencing symptoms · Si está enfermo o experimenta síntomas de of sickness you are not obliged to attend enfermedad, no está obligado a asistir a misa. Mass. · Se insta a los sacerdotes, diáconos y ministros Priests, deacons, and extraordinary ministers extraordinarios de la Sagrada Comunión a practicar of Holy Communion are urged to practice una buena higiene, lavarse las manos antes de que good hygiene, washing their hands before comience la misa. Mass begins. · Limite otras oportunidades de contacto físico tanto Limit other opportunities for physical contact antes como después de la misa (ejemplo: los que dan both before and after Mass (example – la Bienvenida no deben estrechar la mano de las greeters should not shake hands with personas cuando entran o salen de la iglesia). people as they enter or leave church). Las vacunas, la buena higiene, evitar a las personas enfermas y quedarse en casa si está enfermo son las Vaccinations, good hygiene, avoiding sick mejores formas de evitar la transmisión del virus. people, and staying home if you are sick are the best ways to avoid transmitting the Recordemos a todos los enfermos en nuestras virus. oraciones. Please continue to remember all of the sick in your prayer. Dios los bendiga, Padre Martín Christ’s peace, Fr. Martin Estrada Page 2 — Holy Rosary Parish March 15, 2020 WE ARE BACK!!! Holy Rosary Premium Smoked Pork RICE BOWLS Loin Back Ribs…Saturday, March 21 – $20/Slab. THIRD WEEK OF LENT Pick-up from 10 AM – 12 Noon at the MEN’S CLUB Meet Yvone from Kenya. She GARAGE on the Holy Rosary Campus. For pre- learned proper nutrition and orders, e-mail [email protected] with name, order hygiene practices to help keep her healthy and in amount and your phone # or call 812-480-7495 with school. Yvone now has a chance to dream and the your order. Only 120 slabs available. Members will strength to follow those dreams. How can you ensure be calling previous customers. Portions of the net pro- that young people in your community receive proper ceeds benefit various needs of the Parish. Sponsored nutrition? Visit crsricebowl.org for more. by the Holy Rosary Men’s Club. This weekend we celebrate Catholic leadership 40 Days for Life with 2 young people from our parish communi- Join Holy Rosary and St. John's (Newburgh) parishion- ty. Andrew Hemerich and Cameron Jones will be ers as they participate in a vigil for the end of abor- honored with the Saint Maria Goretti Distinction on tion. Every Thursday during the month of March we Sunday afternoon (1:00 p.m.) at the Cathedral. will be walking and praying outside the Planned This distinction can be presented to 2 young people Parenthood on Weinbach Ave. To register a group or from each parish in the diocese who exhibit Catholic individual, please contact Kathy Smith leadership both in their parish and in their school and at [email protected] or Kim Engbers local communities. at [email protected] Congratulations Andrew & Cameron FAITH DAY WAS A BLESSING! March Grief Support Luncheon Thanks to parishioners Marilyn Doyle and Diane Ellis The March Grief Support Luncheon will be held on who served on our planning committee. Gratitude to Wednesday, March 18 at 11:30 AM in the Parish Hall. Mary Wolk who did publicity and Janice Stratton who Please call the office to make reservations or email coordinated refreshments with the help of a great Linda at [email protected] or Sr. Mary team. We cannot thank you enough --- all who helped at [email protected]. with set up and clean up, registration, prayer, presen- tations, and as active participants! Saturday's Faith Day was a blessing! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Newcomers Brunch – April 5 Carol Ann Gaddis and Sr. Mary Mundy We would like to welcome all those who have become a member of our Parish Family within the last six months. This could be through joining as a new Health Ministry invites you to join us Parishioner or new through the RCIA program. on Friday, March 20 and March 27. You are invited to join us in a Celebration of becoming Our program will begin at 10 AM in the Parish Hall part of our Parish Family. Please join us for a Newcom- for A Positive Approach to Care video series: ers Brunch in conjunction with Food & Fellowship on: “The Journey of Dementia” by Teepa Snow. Sunday, April 5, in the Parish Hall. This video helps with preparation and readiness Stop by after the 9:00AM Mass or around 10:00 AM tips in caring and identifying state of the disease. All are welcome to attend. Please gather with us for food, fun, fellowship & freebies! If you have any questions please feel free to (Holy Rosary Goodie Bags will be given out) call Linda A @ 812-477-8923 or NEWCOMER’S Welcome Sunday, April 5,After 9AM Mass email: [email protected] NAME: _______________________________#__________ RSVP by April 1, 2020 by turning in slip to Parish/School Office, place in collection basket or by calling/emailing the Parish Office at 812-477-8923 or [email protected] Holy Rosary Parish — Page 3 SUMMER SOCIAL JUNE 4, 5 & 6 NEEDS: New Study on Saturday Mornings - The Bible Christmas gifts you won't use?... Gift cards to places and the Church Fathers is a new study beginning Sat- that aren't your favorite?...... Down sizing? Spring urday, March 28th at 7:30 a.m. Through this study cleaning? Please remember the Silent Auction/Raffle you’ll learn who the Early Church Fathers were and for the Summer Social. Clean, new, unused items are how they shaped the way we read Scripture. It will needed. If you have questions please call Mary Broth- also teach you everything you need to know about ers in the evenings at 812-858-5069 . how the Bible took form, powerful tools for reading it, and better understand Scripture’s relationship to Tra- Please Help: dition and to the sacraments. Please contact Bill Your help is needed for the success of the Silent Auc- Groves 812-449-3255 or Carol Ann 812-477-8923 tion and Raffle at our Summer Social. It is a huge job por go online to hrparish.org to register.