OUR MISSION

Sacred Heart of Jesus is a defined community of the Roman which seeks, as its ultimate goal, the fullness of the Kingdom of God as proclaimed by our Lord Jesus Christ, and as taught by the authentic teaching authority of the Holy Catholic Church.

We profess unity in belief, worship, and morals with our Holy Father and our . We seek to provide the fullness of life in the Church through the Sacred Liturgy, prayer, education, religious formation, outreach, and service to our neighbors and each other.

THIRTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME NOVEMBER 17, 2019

SACRED HEART OF JESUS CHURCH PARISH OFFICE DIOCESAN VICTIM ASSISTANCE 117 Washington Street BURKHART BUILDING COORDINATOR: Bath, Pennsylvania (610) 837-7874 Ms. Wendy S. Krisak, M.A., NCC, LPC 18014-1524 www.sacredheartbath.org Direct Telephone: (800) 791-9209 Office Hours - Monday - Friday, SACRED HEART OF JESUS RECTORY 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. DIOCESAN SAFE ENVIRONMENT 210 East Northampton Street Closed 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. COORDINATOR: Bath, Pennsylvania Building with a blue door across the Sister Meg Cole, S.S.J., M.S., LMFT 18014-1625 alley from the lower parking lot Telephone: (610) 332-0442, Ext. 2019 (610) 837-7874 Please use the rear door SACRED HEART PARISH Bath, Pennsylvania -2- NOVEMBER 17, 2019

MASS INTENTIONS SUNDAY READINGS: Saturday, NOVEMBER 16 - THIRTY-THIRD SUNDAY First Reading -- For those who fear the name IN ORDINARY TIME - ANTICIPATED of the Lord, the sun of justice will arise 5:00 PM Raymond and Anna Heckman (Malachi 3:19-20a). r/b family Psalm -- The Lord comes to rule the earth with justice Sunday, NOVEMBER 17 - THIRTY-THIRD SUNDAY (Psalm 98). IN ORDINARY TIME Second Reading -- Those who are living in idleness are 7:00 AM Parishioners of Sacred Heart Church urged to earn their own living (2 Thessalonians 3:7-12). 9:00 AM David J. Lack Gospel -- Jesus foretells the destruction of Jerusalem, r/b David and Deb Lack the persecution of his followers (Luke 21:5-19). 11:00 AM Mary Hoffmeister r/b Ray and Patricia Groff READINGS FOR THE WEEK 5:00 PM Anglican Use Mass Mon.: 1 Mc 1:10-15, 41-43, 54-57, 62-63; Monday, November 18 - Dedication of the Basilicas Ps 119:53, 61, 134, 150, 155, 158; of Saints Peter and Paul Lk 18:35-43 or (for the memorial of the 8:00 AM Ron Matyas Dedication) Acts 28:11-16, 3031; r/b wife, Vivian Ps 98:1-6; Mt 14:22-33 Tuesday, November 19 - Weekday Tuesday: 2 Mc 6:18-31; Ps 3:2-7; Lk 19:1-10 8:00 AM Carmella Cavallo Wednesday: 2 Mc 7:1, 20-31; Ps 17:1bcd, 5-6, 8b, 15; r/b Rick and Regina Gower and family Lk 19:11-28 Wednesday, November 20 - Weekday Thursday: 1 Mc 2:15-29; Ps 50:1b-2, 5-6, 14-15; 8:00 AM Thomas Mrozinski Lk 19:41-44 r/b Greg and Ann Marie Thomas and family Friday: 1 Mc 4:36-37, 52-59; 1 Chr 29:10bcd, Thursday, November 21 - Presentation of the Blessed 11-12; Lk 19:45-48 Virgin Mary Saturday: 1 Mc 6:1-13; Ps 9:2-4, 6, 16-19; Lk 20:27-40 8:00 AM John Volk, Jr. Sunday: 2 Sm 5:1-3; Ps 122:1-5; Col 1:12-20; r/b Larry and Kathy Deibert Lk 23:35-43 Friday, November 22 - Saint Cecilia 8:30 AM Mary DiEdwardo THE SANCTUARY LAMP r/b Mary Manucci Saturday, NOVEMBER 23 - FEAST OF CHRIST THE is burning from KING - ANTICIPATED November 15 through November 28 5:00 PM Fr. Edward Burkhart - anniversary of death for the repose of the souls of Sunday, NOVEMBER 24 - FEAST OF CHRIST THE Raymond and Anna Heckman KING 7:00 AM Joan F. Taschner r/b family r/b Taschner family 9:00 AM Parishioners of Sacred Heart Church SAINT JOSEPH CANDLES 11:00 AM Catherine and Louis Zenz are burning from November 15 through November 21 r/b Dave, Kathy, Bobby and Rosemary for the repose of the soul of Ronald Landsiedel CONFIRMATION AND

Bishop Schlert will administer the sacrament of

Confirmation on Tuesday, November 19. Please r/b wife, Natalie pray for our young adults who are receiving the sacrament. BLESSED MOTHER CANDLES As the Bishop is present for his canonical visitation, the are burning from November 15 through November 21 following indulgences may be gained: for the repose of the souls of † A plenary to the faithful who assist at Raymond and Anna Heckman ceremonies at which the Bishop presides during his pastoral visitation. † A partial indulgence to the faithful who make a visit to the parish church at the time of the Bishop's visitation. r/b family

THE : NEXT EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Saturday 3:45 – 4:30pm Thursday, November 21 Thursday during Adoration at 7:00pm Monday through Thursday mornings 7:30 – 7:50am 6:00 - 9:00 pm in Church Friday Morning 8:00-8:20am Confessions start at 7:00 p.m. Anytime upon reasonable request SACRED HEART PARISH Bath, Pennsylvania - 3 - NOVEMBER 17, 2019

11/23-11/24 Lectors Deacons/EMHCs Servers 5:00pm Karen Brynildsen Deacon Saukulak Nicholas and Zachary Bazzett, Trent Talipan 7:00am Alfred Krantz Deacon Saukulak Peter Vallance 9:00am Beth Skinner Deacon Ferris Anthony Marks, Joshua Maruscak, Paige Mathur 11:00am Chris Gonella Deacon Ferris Mia Arbushites, Gabriel Horn, Joseph Troelsch

WEEKDAY SERVERS: November 18 - Olivia Basile November 25 - John Vallance

TRADITIONAL LATIN MASS Are you interested in attending the Traditional Latin Mass?

Please go to St. Stephen of Hungary's website for the Latin Mass schedule www.lehighvalleylatinmass.org.

BAKE SALE THIS WEEKEND WOMEN’S GUILD CHRISTMAS PARTY WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4 at 6:00 PM Women’s Guild Bake Sale is this weekend, November 16 and 17 in the ramp area. Thank POINT PHILLIPS HOTEL you to all who bake; it is greatly appreciated. Call Cyndy at 610-762-1986 for reservations. Please bring a $10.00 wrapped gift for the gift exchange.

NEW BIBLE STUDY - OPEN TO ALL HOLY IMAGES OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SATURDAYS 9-10:30AM AND JESUS, KING OF ALL NATIONS Notre Dame Church UPCOMING DATES 1861 Catasauqua Road, Bethlehem December 7 and 21 † Friday, November 22 after 8:45 am Mass - 4 pm during Adoration, closing with Benediction

† Saturday, November 23 after 8 am Mass - 3pm † Sunday, November after the 12 noon Mass for devotions and closing We will begin the study of the Book of Tobit from the The Jesus, King of all Nations devotions calls us to supplemental Ignatius Catholic Study Bible, "TOBIT, forgiveness, healing and renewal of our hearts. All are JUDITH and ESTHER" which may be purchased online or invited to participate in the Novena of the Chaplet of at local Catholic gift/book shop. Please contact Deacon Unity on Saturday as we pray for our churches, priests Lew Ferris at [email protected] if you are and . interested in joining the group or have any questions!

CHRISTMAS GIVING TREE COMING SOON! Organizations that benefitted last year included Catholic Charities for Babies and the Ecumenical Kitchen, Valley Youth House, Mary's Shelter, and Turning Point. We also remember our parishioners who are homebound and those in nursing homes. On behalf of these organizations and the Giving Tree Committee, we would like to extend a huge Thank You to all who participated last year! Every person who helped on this committee was amazed and truly touched by the heartfelt caring and generosity shown by our wonderful parishioners. You could see how much care went into each and every gift donated. Our Christmas Giving Trees will have tags for you to take. Please purchase a gift as suggested on the tag and place the gift, (wrapped unless otherwise noted) with tag on the outside, under the trees by Sunday, December 8. Some tags have multiple suggestions on them; you can choose which item(s) you wish to give. If you have any questions concerning the Giving Tree project or have time you would like to donate for this project, please call Debbie at (610) 837-9064.

BULLETIN PUBLICATION Please deliver your bulletin announcements to the parish office or send email to [email protected] by noon on Friday nine days prior to the publication of the bulletin. SACRED HEART PARISH Bath, Pennsylvania - 4 - NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Your Stewardship Report - November 3

First Collection $9,949 Other collections - Parish Improvements $1,687 from envelopes UPCOMING EVENTS AT SACRED HEART INCLUDE: Other Collections $810 dated other than Sunday, November 17 – TODAY! K of C Breakfast, Other $2,289 November 3 7:00am to11:00am, Church Auditorium All Saints/All Souls $3,259 Monday, November 18 – Monthly Business Meeting

Other - donations, 7:00pm - Rosary, 7:30pm - Meeting, Burkhart Bldg Total Collections $17,994 candles, etc. Monday, November 25 – Monthly Officers' Meeting

7:00pm Burkhart Building

************************************************** The Blessed Christmas Season is almost upon us THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF THE PARISH and in the spirit of this season the Knights of Columbus Next Week’s Collections - November 24 will participate in the following two programs:

First “Coats for Kids” which provides winter coats to Sunday Collection children in need of a warm winter jacket and “Christmas Food Baskets” which provides food to Second families who may not have the resources to present a Christmas Flowers Christmas Meal for their families. This year we are assembling 5 baskets which we will distribute to families in our Parish and the local Bath Community. If you know CHOSEN, BLESSED, SHARED of a family in need and will accept the of a food Retired and Infirmed Priests Annual Fund basket, please contact Bob Wilkin at 610 704-1579 or at Thank you to those who have given so generously to the [email protected]. We are in need of 5 turkeys to “Chosen, Blessed, Shared” annual fund. If you haven’t place in the baskets and will be accepting dried goods given, it isn’t too late to support the retired priests of our to complete the meal at our KofC Breakfast today or at Diocese by making a gift to the Endowment Fund for the any of our Council's meetings. Care of Retired Priests. This special fund is used to ************************************************** directly support retired priests in good standing Did You Know: Our Holy Father’s Prayer Intention for including the future costs of their healthcare, insurance, November is: “That a spirit of dialogue, encounter and and housing and sustenance. Please return your gift reconciliation emerge in the Near East, where diverse using the envelope you received in the mail or the religious communities share their lives together. brochures in the narthex. These envelopes may be ************************************************** returned in the mail or in the collection basket at Mass. For additional information about joining our Council, Your generosity supports retired priests from all 5 the activities we foster and the sharing of fellowship with counties of our Diocese! millions of Brother Knights go to www.KofC14464.org. COMMISSION FOR WOMEN ADVENT DAY OF REFLECTION Mc Glinn Conference and Spirituality Center 460 Bernardine Street, Reading Saturday, December 14 9 am to 2:30 pm Be encouraged as we listen to talks by Rev. Bernard J. Ezaki, Parochial Vicar, St. Jane Frances de Chantal Parish, Easton and Mr. Matthew J. Kuna, Parish Son of St. Thomas More, Allentown and diocesan seminarian. Pray the Rosary together, participate in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass and enjoy great food & fruitful conversation. Register at www.allentowndiocese.org/cfw-spirituality by December 1. Cost $20. WORLDWIDE MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER “I wish we could just sit down and talk!” Have you ever said that to your spouse? Do you wish you could take your “talk” to a deeper level of listening and understanding? Learn how on a WORLDWIDE MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER weekend. For information call 1-732-904-9636 or visit www.wwme.org. SACRED HEART PARISH Bath, Pennsylvania - 5- NOVEMBER 17, 2019

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SAVE THE DATE ANNUAL CHRISTMAS BOUTIQUE DECEMBER 6 - 8  Dec. 6, 5-8pm - Pre-Sale Night & Spaghetti Dinner  Dec. 7, 9am-3pm and 5-8pm - Pizza Night  Dec. 8, 8am-1pm - Breakfast Sandwiches, French Toast and Pancakes in the auditorium Join us for a unique family holiday shopping experience! We will have select handmade items from local crafters, gift cards to over 200 stores, hot food, and a homemade Cookie Bar. You will find gifts for everyone !

On Friday from 5-8pm, come shop our exclusive friends and family pre-sale night! Mrs. Claus’ Bistro will be open again for another delicious spaghetti dinner and take-your-own photos with Santa! For reservations go to www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0A4EAEAD28A7FB6- christmas1 or call/text Cindy at 610-462-2066 or [email protected].

VOLUNTEERS AND BAKERS FOR THE CHRISTMAS BOUTIQUE We are looking for donations of handmade cookies and other baked goods for our annual Christmas Boutique. Cookies may be dropped off on Friday, December 6 in the auditorium. Sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/ go/30e0f4baba72fa1ff2-christmas1, or please contact Jane at 484-767-6990 to let her know what type of cookies/ baked goods you can make for us. We are looking for parishioners to help out over the weekend of the Christmas Boutique. (December 5 through 8). We need help in the kitchen, on the sales floor and especially set up and clean up. All different times are available. Please sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e0f4baba72fa1ff2-shschristmas1 or, please contact Jane at 484-767-6990 to get scheduled..

USED CLOTHING DROP-OFF - OPEN 24-7 Sacred Heart Church upper parking lot Proceeds go to Sacred Heart School THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

ACCEPTABLE ITEMS Belts Blankets Clothing Drapes Purses Sheets Shoes Sneakers Stuffed Animals

UNACCEPTABLE ITEMS Fabric Scraps Household goods Rags Toys The clothing is sent to people in need both in the US and in 3rd world countries. PLEASE DO NOT LEAVE ARTICLES OUTSIDE THE BIN. THANK YOU. SACRED HEART PARISH Bath, Pennsylvania - 6 - NOVEMBER 17, 2019

ALLENTOWN DIOCESE HOMESCHOOL FAMILY GATHERING Saint Anne Church ENROLLING NOW! 450 East Washington Avenue, Bethlehem The Diocese of Allentown has opened Kolbe Academy, the Thursday, December 5 nation’s first faith-based recovery high school. Kolbe Mass will be celebrated at 6:00pm by Father Kevin Academy is now enrolling students in recovery from all Bobbin, Chaplain to the Homeschool Community. Mass faiths in the five counties of the Diocese: Berks, Carbon, will be followed by a period of Adoration and Lehigh, Northampton and Schuylkill, and beyond, The Confessions until 7:00pm and then an informal academy serves students in grades 9 through 12 and social. Please join us for this opportunity to meet each provides a quality Catholic education that meets the state other as we come together for prayer and fellowship. requirements for high school graduation. It sustains and Questions: Fr. Bobbin: 610-866-0791x332 nurtures the spirit of each student on their journey to or [email protected] recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. For more information, please visit our website at www.kolbe-academy.com, call the school at 610-419-3333, or email Principal John Petruzzelli about enrollment at [email protected].

SAINT MARY CHURCH - PARISH CENTER HOLIDAY BREAKFAST AND GIFT RAFFLE 122 Union Street, Catasauqua Sunday, December 8 from 8:30am to noon Five different breakfast options to choose! The menu includes: eggs made to order, freshly grated potatoes, choice of toast, pancakes, sausage gravy & biscuits, fresh country sausage or carved ham, and cream dried beef over toast. Breakfast dishes range from $5.50 to $8.50 and include a small orange juice and coffee or tea. Add-ons to breakfast options will be available at an additional cost. Child (ten and under) portions with small orange juice or hot chocolate is $6.00. Santa will arrive at 9:00 and remain with us for the entire morning. We will hold our Holiday Gift Raffle and Bake Sale in our Heritage Room. For info, please email the Parish Office at [email protected] or call 610-264-0332

ANNUAL STAND UP FOR LIFE CONTEST Theme: Christ our Hope: In Every Season of Life! Deadline for Essay Submission: December 2, 2019 Grades 7&8: $100 - First Prize, $50 - Second Prize Grades 9-12: $200 - First Prize, $100 - Second Prize The Stand Up For Life Essay Contest is a voluntary contest open to all students in grades 7 - 12 in public and private schools in the Allentown Diocese, as well as home-schooled students at those grade levels. Four winners will be chosen in each – a 1st and 2nd place winner in each division. From these winners, the top four essays will be chosen, and the winners will be awarded the prizes at an awards banquet in January. For info, visit allentowndiocese.org/essaycontest

DID YOU LOSE SOMETHING? DID YOU FIND SOMETHING? Look for it in the LOST AND FOUND BOX or Please put it in the LOST AND FOUND BOX ask an usher for help. Do not take it to the sacristy

The Lost and Found Box is located in the stairwell to the choir loft on the Blessed Mother side of the church. On the weekend of January 25 and 26, 2020 all articles will be displayed in the ramp area. After that weekend all articles will be donated or discarded. SACRED HEART PARISH Bath, Pennsylvania - 7 - NOVEMBER 17, 2019 DIRECTORY AND PARISH INFORMATION PARISH INFORMATION: THE SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM is celebrated on Sunday at Rev. Christopher S. Butera, Administrator Noon. If you are a parishioner and would like to schedule a Mr. Lewis Ferris, Deacon Baptism, please contact the Parish Office. Prior to the baptism, parents must attend a Baptism Preparation Class which is Mr. Edward Saukulak, Deacon designed to instruct the parents about the teachings of the Mrs. Denise Robinson, Director of Accounts church regarding Baptism, and to offer assistance in the spiritual Mrs. Kathleen Wachholz, Administrative Assistant preparation for their child’s reception of the first of the Mrs. Marge Sansonetti, Bulletin Editor Sacraments of the Church. Mrs. Ann Marie Thomas, Principal Mr. Thomas Weber, Director of Religious Education GODPARENT/SPONSOR ELIGIBILITY FORMS: In order Mrs. Denise Robinson, acting Safe Environment Coordinator to act as a godparent for Baptism or a Sponsor for Confirmation, Mr. Lucas Miller - Director of Music one must be a Catholic in good standing. Specifically this means www.sacredheartbath.org Mass attendance every Sunday (Exodus 20:8), striving to live the www.sacred-heart-school.com moral , and if married, a valid marriage in Rectory and Parish Office: 610-837-7874 Fax: 610-837-4570 the Catholic Church. Parish Secretary Email: [email protected] School: 610-837-6391 * Fax: 610-837-2469 RCIA (RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS): Pre-School: 610-837-9697 Those who desire entrance into the Catholic Church are warmly Religious Education: 610-837-7841 or welcome through the RCIA. Please contact the Pastor for more information. [email protected]

Mr. Frank Hesch, CYO Athletic Director: THE SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE: Parishioners who are [email protected] contemplating the Sacrament of Matrimony should contact the Mrs. Karen Brynildsen, Pro-Life Coordinator: Pastor and mutually agree upon a date at least a year prior to the [email protected], 610-762-2122 Wedding. The Church takes the preparation for the Sacrament of Matrimony very seriously, and requires completion of the VICTIM ASSISTANCE COORDINATOR: The Diocese of Diocesan Marriage Preparation Program six months before the Allentown provides assistance to anyone who, as a minor, was wedding. The normative time for weddings is Saturday between sexually abused by a priest, deacon, or employee/volunteer of 10:00 AM and 1:30 PM. Weddings are not celebrated on major the Diocese/Parish. Parents, guardians, children, and survivors holidays, nor on the first weekend of June in deference to of sexual abuse are invited and encouraged to contact the Ordination of Priests each year at that time. Either the Bride or Diocese of Allentown for more information about this program. the Groom must be a practicing member of Sacred Heart Parish The fullness of compassion should be extended to these victims in order to request a wedding date. by the Church. Ms. Wendy S. Krisak, M.A., NCC, LPC COMMUNION TO THE HOMEBOUND: A Priest or Deacon Diocesan Victim Assistance Coordinator will visit monthly. Extraordinary Ministers visit those who wish to DIRECT Telephone Number: 1-800-791-9209 receive more often. Always notify us about the homebound To learn more about the Diocese of Allentown’s Youth parishioners who wish to be visited.

Protection Programs, Sexual Abuse Policy, and Code of THE SACRAMENT OF ANOINTING OF THE SICK is given Conduct, please visit www.allentowndiocese.org and click on to those who are seriously ill and in danger of death. When there “Youth Protection” in the upper right-hand corner of the page. is danger of death, please call the Pastor anytime, day or night. Sister Meg Cole, S.S.J., Diocesan Safe Environment Coordinator - 610-332-0442 PARISH MEMORIALS: Following the death of a relative or

COURAGE – Diocesan Help Line: 610-217-5557 friend, offerings may be made to the Church in loving memory of the deceased. Offerings may specify a particular request or be SCHEDULE OF MASSES: placed in the Memorial Fund for parish needs. Saturday Evening Vigil: 5:00 PM Sunday Mass: 7:00 AM, 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM PARISH SCHOOL: Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish School is a Holy Day Vigil: 7:00 PM Holy Day: 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM fully-accredited Pre-Kindergarten, Elementary and Weekdays: Please refer to current Mass Schedule inside. Middle school of the Diocese of Allentown. Moral development, proper study skills, and strength of character are integrated into DEVOTIONS: our academic plan. Registration for all grades is ongoing. Please First Friday: Benediction and Sacred Heart Novena contact the school office for more info or a personal tour. After morning Mass – September – June

THE SACRAMENT OF PENANCE: CONSOLATION MINISTRY: The Consolation Ministry Reaches out to families who have experienced the death of a Saturday 3:45 – 4:30pm loved one in order to help them prepare for the Funeral Mass Thursday during Adoration at 7:00pm and gain an understanding of death as a believing Catholic. For Monday through Thursday mornings 7:30 – 7:50am more information on this ministry, please contact Joan West at Friday morning 8:00-8:20am 610-216-8062. Anytime upon reasonable request

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