Bulletin May 7, 2017
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The Parish Family of St. Catharine and St. Margaret Spring Lake, New Jersey Rev. Harold F. Cullen, Pastor Mass Schedule St. Catharine Church 215 Essex Ave, Spring Lake, NJ 07762 Saturday: 5 PM Sunday: 7 AM, 9 AM, 10:30 AM Monday- Saturday (except Wednesday): 8 AM Friday & Saturday: 6:45 AM St. Catharine Chapel Sunday: 12 Noon Wednesday: 8 AM & 12 Noon Monday - Friday 12 Noon Parish Directory St. Margaret Church Rev. Harold F. Cullen PhD, Pastor 300 Ludlow Ave. Spring Lake, NJ 07762 Rev. William Dunlap, Associate Pastor Saturday: 4.00PM Rev. martin o’reilly, associate pastor Sunday: 8:30 AM, 10 AM, 11:30 AM Rev. Charles Weiser, Senior Priest Sacrament of Reconciliation Rev Dennis Gallagher, Weekend Assistant St. Catharine Chapel, Saturday 3:30– 4:30PM Rev John Morley, Weekend Assistant St. Margaret Church, Saturday 3:00 – 3:45 PM Rev Martin Padovani, Weekend Assistant Rev William Dowd, Weekend Assistant Edward Jennings, Deacon Dr. John Little, Deacon Rich Baier, Buildings Richard Cambron, special projects Tammy Sablom, Religious Education Sister Margaret Tierney, SC Pastoral Care DR. Jarred TAfarO, DIRECTOR OF MUSIC Lisa DeFillippo Cole, Business Manager NEW PARISHIONERS: Welcome! We encourage all new families who move into St. Catharine - St. Margaret Parish to call the rectory to register in the parish. Fourth Sunday of Easter May 7, 2017 www.stcatharine-stmargaret.org [email protected] 732-449-5765 Please remember our sick: Albert Weirman, Nancy Fittin, Baby Bernadette Mariam, Bob Patrignelli, Nick Costantini, Fr. Dennis Gallagher, Scott Nokes, Helen Reh, Charles Williams, Jill Heck, Msgr. James J. Finnerty, ST. CATHARINE CHURCH Susan Ferraro, Brendan McWeeney, Henry Schroeder** MONDAY, May 8 8:00 AM Msgr. John Norris Please pray for the deceased: Elmer Curran, 12:00 PM (Chapel) Theresa Van Galen & Katerina Giatrakos, Tom Murphy, Mary Ann McCloskey, Phyllis Gerneglia Charles J. Briney, Edmond “Richard” Kennedy, Savino Spinosa, Rev. John “Jack” M. Buckley, S.J., Rose Mary TUESDAY, May 9 Ciafarone, George Andres, Warren Kilcomons, Ellen 8:00 AM Joe Buckley Gill, Robert V. Talty, Meghan Coppola Rizzo, Dorothy 12:00 PM (Chapel) Barbara Turner Smith** WEDNESDAY, May 10 Names remain on the sick and deceased at the request of 8:00 AM (Chapel) Thomas E. Collins parishioners for one month (4 weeks). If extended Elizabeth Keane prayers are needed, please send a note or call. Thank Thomas & Mary Hanlon you.. Christopher Gallo Thomas Patrick Murphy Members of our Parish who have family or Anna Hong Lang friends in the service have given us their names 12:00 PM (Chapel) Paul Benziger which can be found in our Remembrance books THURSDAY, May 11 in both churches in front of one of the side altars. We 8:00 AM Mary Galvin encourage you to stop there, say a prayer for those listed 12:00 PM (Chapel) Liv & Dec’d Mbrs of the and for all our service people. To add a name to our Long Family prayer list, please call Barbara 732-449-5392 or Karen 732-685-7065 or parishcouncil@stcatharine- FRIDAY, May 12 stmargaret.org. 6:45 AM Laura Mulvihill 8:00 AM Elisa Piccolo Mother’s Day Roses for Life!!!!!! Milton Hatfield Ellen Gill Mary’s Child Pro-Life Ministry will be selling roses Angela Bukwich after every Mass Next Weekend, May 13th and Mary Domke, Healing Mass 14th in honor of all MOTHERS. Let us be thankful Brendon Heller for the gift of motherhood and also remember the 12:00 PM (Chapel) Mary Louis Walsh Blessed Mother on this special day. Proceeds will be used to assist women and children in crisis, and also for education SATURDAY, May 13 about the dignity of all human life. 6:45 AM Irma Strelko If you could possibly help to sell roses at a particular 8:00 AM Tom Mara & Family, Living Mass, please contact [email protected], or your 5:00 PM Andrew Gasparich parish respect life coordinator. Thank you. SUNDAY, May 14 Mother’s Day Bereavement Support Group 7:00 AM John & Patricia Reilly 9:00 AM Theresa Matuch The next session is Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 10:30 AM Dec’d Mbrs of the Bryde, 1:30 PM in the convent. If you have lost a loved Lake, & D’Auria Families one do not feel alone in your journey, we are here to sup- 12:00 PM (Chapel) Jane C. Shaw port you. Call Sr. Margaret Tierney 732 449-5765, Ext. 124. ST. MARGARET CHURCH SATURDAY, May 13 4:00 PM Dr. Joseph Bogdan Next Sunday, May 14th is SUNDAY, May 14 Mother’s Day MOTHER’S DAY. 8:30 AM Mary Cato A Spiritual Bouquet and cards are available 10:00 AM Anne Foley in Rectory Office, and at back of Church. 11:30 AM People of the Parish 2 513 St. Catharine—St. Margaret Parish Family Important Announcement Dear Parishioners... In accordance with the norms of canons 1043 and 1051 of the Code of Canon Law, we are announcing that parishioner, Mr. Christopher J. Dayton has been In a recent column, David Brooks writes about the approved for ordination to the Sacred Order of the “strange persistence of guilt.” He makes the point Diaconate. that although society has largely moved away from Christ’s faithful are obliged to reveal impediments to religiously based norms of right and wrong, we still sacred orders if they know of any, to the ordinary or to have words and instincts about right and wrong but the pastor before ordination. Moreover, as regards the we don’t have settled criteria to help us think, argue inquiry concerning the qualities required of the man being ordained, the prescription is to be observed that a and agree and decide. So people on the extreme public announcement be employed for gaining right and the extreme left, and everyone in between, information. engage in what Brooks describes as “a free form Therefore we are formally announcing Chris Dayton demolition derby of moral confrontation.” We see to the sacred Order of Diaconate in accordance with it clearly every day, in the discussions and spin the norms of Canon Law. doctors of the 24 hour news channels. And it is the ACA Update people who go to church least, like the members of As of April 4, these were the statistics for St. Catharine-St. the alt right – who seem the most fervent moral Margaret parish for the 2017 Annual Catholic Appeal crusaders in our society. Donors 298 Parish Participation Rate—9% Brooks quotes from an essay by Wilfred McClay Goal for Parish $175,000 who asserts that we live in an age of great moral Pledged $160,375 pressure and although religion may be in decline in Needed: $15,000 in pledges to ensure we surpass our parish goal our society, guilt seems as powerfully present as Note: the 9% parish participation rate is a little ever. He notes that modern technology gives us disappointing! information and power like never before in the history of society. And with that knowledge and BY THE GRACE OF ALMIGHTY GOD information comes a sense of responsibility. The THE MOST REVERNED sight of children being gassed to death in Syria DAVID M. O’CONNELL, C.M. THE 10TH BISHOP OF TRENTON comes into our living rooms, and we are filled with WILL ORDAIN a sense that somehow we should be doing something. And so it is also when we are CHRISTOPHER JAMES DAYTON confronted with poverty, pollution, human TO THE SACRED ORDER OF THE DIACONATE trafficking and all the threats and ills of our world. IN THE CATHEDRAL OF ST. MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION In the past, we Catholics were in agreement about 151 NORTH WARREN STREET, TRENTON, NJ sin in our world and in our society. We were ON SATURDAY, MAY 20, 2017 AT 10:00 AM offered a path from awareness to confession to atonement and absolution. Today’s culture offers YOUR ARE FURTHER INVITED TO JOIN DEACON CHRISTOPHER JAMES DAYTON no clear path from guilt. So you get a buildup of SUNDAY MAY 21, 2017 AT 10:30 AM scape-goating, shaming, bullying and condemnation AS HE SERVES AND PREACHES FOR THE leading to a state of perpetual moral war. FIRST TIME AS DEACON AT ST. CATHARINE CHURCH 215 ESSEX AVENUE, SPRING LAKE, NJ Fr Harry Cullen RECEPTION TO FOLLOW MASS. 3 513 St. Catharine—St. Margaret Parish Family 100th Anniversary Ceremony for Our Lady of Fatima TODAY, May 7, 2017 St. Catharine Church at 1:00 PM It's been one hundred years (100 yrs) since the Blessed Mother appeared to the three children in that little Portuguese village of Fatima. In honor of Her centennial, we've planned a special ceremony to be held TODAY, Sunday, May 7, 2017 outside St. Catharine Church at 1:00 PM, right after the noon Mass. The ceremony will be held at the Lady of Fatima statue/shrine directly across from the church. Our Lady of Fatima first appeared to the children on May 13, 1917, when World War I was still raging. She appeared to the children several more times during that year, the last on October 13, 1917. Her message: Tell the people to pray for peace! To pray for the conversion of sinners! Pray especially the Rosary! The program will include Fatima-themed music, a brief recitation of some of the dialogue between the children and the Blessed Mother, as we'll as a reflection on Her promises to the children, the Miracle of Fatima, and what it means to us today. Come and hear. You'll be glad you did. The ceremony is being coordinated by Mary's Child Pro-Life Ministry, composed of the following six parishes: St.