JULY 28, 2019 XVII SUNDAY IN MERCY ALIVE ORDINARY TIME VOL. 42 N O. 30

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God is in his holy place, God who unites those who dwell in his house; he himself gives might and strength to his people.

– ENTRANCE ANTIPHON THIS WEEK

SATURDAY JULY 27 8:00 am ������ Daily Mass 3:00-4:00 pm ���� Confessions Welcome to Our 4:00 pm ���� Vigil Mass New Faithful Families! 5:15-6:00 pm ���� Confessions 6:00 pm ������ Vigil Mass Andrea & Jeremy Costello SUNDAY JULY 28 7:00 am ������ Mass Jennie & Barrett Murphy, III 9:00 am ������ Mass (Nursery & Bible School) 10:30 am ������ Mass (Nursery & Bible School) Phyllis Potlongo 12:00 pm ������ Mass 6:00 pm ������ Mass Iris & Chad Pourciau

MONDAY JULY 29 Suzanne Seemann 8:00 am ���� Daily Mass 12:00 pm ���� Daily Mass 7:00 pm ���� St. Vincent de Paul Mtg–St. Jerome On The COVER TUESDAY JULY 30 Morgan Couvillion is surrounded by family and friends: 8:30 am ���� Makers–Coffee Shop (from left to right) Jennifer Haskell, Myrtle Couvillion, 12:00 pm ������ Daily Mass Dennis Couvillion, and Cayla Cline after receiving the 12:00 pm ���� Senior Exercise Group–St. Ann Sacraments of Initiation. 6:00 pm ���� Daily Mass & 6:30 pm ���� High School Bible Study–JPII House 7:00 pm ���� Charismatic Prayer–St. Gabriel St. Matthew’s GUILD MONDAY MORNING TEAM WEDNESDAY JULY 31 8:00 am ���� Daily Mass 12:00 pm ���� Daily Mass Prayer LINE For Prayer Line requests, contact: THURSDAY AUGUST 1 Ms. Genie Ogden: (225) 293-2367 or 8:00 am ���� Daily Mass Ms. Carroll Benedetto at [email protected] 12:00 pm ���� Daily Mass 6:30 pm ������ Adult Bible Study–St. Gabriel

FRIDAY AUGUST 2 7:30 am ���� 8:00 am ���� Daily Mass 12:00 pm ���� Daily Mass

2 OUR LADY OF MERCY PARISH PRIESTHOOD ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS

O God, who have willed that your Priests should minister at the holy altar and serve your people grant that the labors of your servants may constantly please you and in your Church bear that fruit which lasts for ever. Rite of Ordination

FR. CLEO MILANO CELEBRATES HIS 36TH ANNIVERSARY ON JULY 30TH

Our Pastor, Fr. Cleo Milano celebrates his 36th anniversary of ordination to the priesthood of Jesus Christ on Tuesday, July 30th. Congratulations! Deo Gratias! Thanks be to God!

FR. PAUL COUNCE CELEBRATES HIS 40TH ANNIVERSARY ON AUGUST 16TH

Fr. Paul Counce, a "native son" of Our Lady of Mercy Parish, who is also the Judicial Vicar of the Diocese of Baton Rouge, is celebrating the 40th anniversary of his ordination to the holy priesthood this year. He will celebrate a special Mass at St. Joseph Cathedral on Friday, August 16th at 7:00 pm. Everyone is invited to attend the Mass and the reception following in the Cathedral Parish Hall.

FR. STEVE RODRIGUES CELEBRATES HIS 25TH ANNIVERSARY ON AUGUST 18TH

Our Lady of Mercy will celebrate Fr. Steve Rodrigues' 25th anniversary to the holy priesthood on Sunday, August 18th at the 10:30 am Mass. Everyone is invited!

Our Lady Queen of Clerics, pray for us!

BATON ROUGE, LA 3 Called to Prayer IN REMEMBRANCE

Mass Intentions Sanctuary Light Memorials AUGUST 3, SATURDAY The sanctuary light in the church 8:00 am...... For the Holy Souls in Purgatory burns this week in loving memory of 4:00 pm...... Leo Levy / Donaldson, Giannoble, Danna, Ruhl, West, Wintz, Cox, Wilcox, Molina & Calandro Sydney Burton Fmlys / Alex Spano / Paula LeBaron, Joe & Jenny Serio / Mr. & Mrs. Joe Bologna, Mr. & Mrs. Frank G. Bologna, The sanctuary light in the Adoration Chapel Mr. & Mrs. Vincent J. Serio, Tullio Saffiotti / Caruso & Gerage Fmlys / Ellie Sances / Al Ransome / burns this week in loving memory of A. J. Bologna; Phillip, Angie & Randy Rebowe & Joe B. Ragusa Fmly / Cuba Lee Furrate / Calvin, Leon David Georginia, Curran Oubre, Alfred Joseph & Wynona Lindsly, Hiram & Ellen May / David Bella / Russell Dias / Albert & Marguerite Mayers / Emma Hooper / Chairmonte, Moran & George Fmlys / Betty Melancon / In Sympathy to the Families of: Giuse Nguyen Tat Thanh / Lorraine Talbot / William & Lucille Bruce / Alex Spano / SPECIAL INTENTION: ■■ Sadie Roberts-Joseph Shannon Cormier 6:00 pm...... SPECIAL INTENTION: Dudley Guillory ■■ Paul Lauve AUGUST 4, SUNDAY ■■ Dottie Svendson 7:00 am...... ALL PEOPLE 9:00 am...... Hoang K. Thinb ■■ 10:30 am.... Neil J. Daigles Mary Rose Planchard 12:00 pm.... Cuba Furrate 6:00 pm...... Al Arceneaux Altar Flowers Memorial AUGUST 5, MONDAY Each week you may honor a loved one with a 8:00 am...... SPECIAL INTENTION: Kerri Steele gift of 150$ to dedicate the floral arrangement 12:00 pm.... Hoang K. Thinh / SPECIAL INTENTION: that adorns our Sanctuary. Brenda Brown

AUGUST 6, TUESDAY 12:00 pm.... SPECIAL INTENTION: Velma Rougeau Memorial Gifts 6:00 pm...... Merrick Johnson / Fakouri / Jill At the death of a loved one, many choose Barfield Hamilton / Rita Primeaux / Conner Cronin / in lieu of flowers to encourage friends and Joseph Kim / Lorraine Talbot / George Mervin Simon & Rosa Simon / Joseph Miceli / Bryan Vale Deguzman, family to make a donation to a special charity Alfred Gaynor, Abundancio Perez, Pedro Esteba / or cause. Our Lady of Mercy has nourished Betty Rabalais / Gerald Beatty / Bobby McCall / the spiritual life of so many parishioners and Patrick William Laughlin those throughout the Diocese who come here. A Memorial Gift to ourTraditions for AUGUST 7, WEDNESDAY Tomorrow Building Campaign is a wonderful 8:00 am...... Alma H. Bergeron way to acknowledge the lives of our beloved 12:00 pm.... Frank Mineo, Delage, Comeaux & Eckler Fmlys dead with a gift of loving generosity to the church that has been such a spiritual home. AUGUST 8, THURSDAY Ms. Caroline Lemann can discuss ways for you 8:00 am...... Eduardo Brito Miles 12:00 pm.... SPECIAL INTENTION: Nancy Menasco to remember your loved one. Consider adding a planned gift in your last will and testament to AUGUST 9, FRIDAY remember Our Lady of Mercy. 8:00 am...... Keith Giurintano 12:00 pm.... George A. Kadair, Sr. / Robert Bogan, Jr. / Mona Gilbert, Margaret Imafidon, Paul L. Osunmwonyi, Bridget Udoh & James / Bob Gossard / Maurice Brown / Catherine Macha / Lucille Bruce / John McCann / Betty Rabalais / Connor Cronin / George & Elaine Broussard / Janet Nehrbass / Yvonne Cowart / Kathie Folse / Conner Cronin / Marcus Jeansonne / SPECIAL INTENTION: Danny Miremont

4 OUR LADY OF MERCY PARISH Called to Action PARISH LIFE THREE GREAT EVENTS! Supper & Substance Saturday, August 24th 6:30 - 8:30 pm Parish Activity Center Join us for a special evening designed for married couples to be enriched and strengthened in their vocation of marriage. This is a wonderful opportunity for spouses to meet other couples in our parish, enjoy a delicious dinner, and listen to an inspiring presentation by Dr. Mario Sacasa. Register for the event at: www.olomchurch.com For more information, contact: Mr. Jason Romero [email protected] (225) 926-1883

Titus 2 Mothers' Day of Reflection Saturday, September 14th 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Parish Activity Center Why “Titus 2?” The second chapter of Titus in the Bible challenges women to share wisdom and encouragement about marriage and motherhood with other women. That kind of community can be tough to come by in today’s world, though. We are answering this beautiful call as a parish faith community to grow in friendship and speak encouragement to one another. Join us for a day when real women from the parish share their stories and wisdom about marriage and motherhood. None of our speakers have it all figured out, but sometimes, that’s exactly what we need to hear! Register for the event at: www.olomchurch.com For more information, contact: Church Office (225) 926-1883 Dynamic Catholic - Find Your Greatness Friday, October 18th 6:30 - 10:30 pm Our Lady of Mercy What are your habits? Are they helping you become the-best-version-of-yourself? Our lives change when our habits change. Based on Matthew Kelly's book The Four Signs of a Dynamic Catholic, this half-day event will introduce you to four simple habits that will help you reach your full potential. Tickets can be purchased at: dynamiccatholic.com Cost is $25.00 per ticket

For more information, contact: Mr. Jason Romero [email protected] (225) 926-1883

BATON ROUGE, LA 5 Called to Action PARISH LIFE

Altar Server Training Mission Appeal - August 10th / August 13th / August 15th Fr. Steve Rodrigues Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church Weekend of August 10th & 11th All new Altar servers are required to attend one all Masses training session in the church. Boys and girls Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church entering grades 5th through high school are Every year the Diocese of welcome to serve. Please note the following Baton Rouge invites deserving dates and times available for training: missionaries to make an appeal for the Missionary Cooperative Plan. SATURDAY, AUGUST 10 - 9:00 - 10:00 am This year, Fr. Steve Rodrigues will make his Altar server training for new servers. appeal in our parish for the Capuchin Franciscan *Parent meeting at 10:00 am* Mission in India. The Order of Friars Minor was TUESDAY, AUGUST 13 - 3:15 - 4:15 pm founded by St. Francis of Assisi and follows his Altar server training for new servers. example of working with the poor and preaching *Parent meeting at 4:15 pm* the Word of God. Your generosity toward this mission will help THURSDAY, AUGUST 15 - 3:15 - 4:15 pm to construct a small school building in a remote Altar server training for new servers. village; feed 140 boys living in the semi- *Parent meeting at 4:15 pm* orphanage; renovate the boarding building For more information, contact: and school for the underprivileged; feed the Deacon Richard Grant undernourished of the villages; promote the [email protected] Catholic faith in challenging areas; and construct (225) 926-1883 a community hall which will be used to give free medical aid to the poor and serve as a place to educate those living in remote villages. Magnificat "God loves a cheerful giver" Saturday, August 17th 9:00 am -12:00 pm Oak Lodge Reception Center Discalced Carmelite Secular Order Please join us for our Day of Recollection next prayer breakfast on Saturday, August 10th August 17th. 8:30 am - 2:00 pm The music ministry of Mercy Beaucoup will lead St. George Catholic Church Praise & Worship, we'll enjoy a wonderful meal The Discalced Carmelite Secular Order is offering and fellowship, and Bishop Duca will share his a Day of Recollection in Kleinpeter Hall at St. personal testimony. Come learn more about our George on Saturday, August 10th. The day will Bishop and hear about his walk with the Lord! include a 2 Conferences and Mass. Please bring a Register online at: brown bag lunch. http://www.bit.ly/MagBRAugust2019 For more information, contact: *Please register by August 13th. No seats sold at the door. Cost is $22 per person Ms. JoAnn Daigle (225) 687-4621 For more information, contact: Ms. Gwen Gillis [email protected] (225) 505-7050

6 OUR LADY OF MERCY PARISH Called to Action PARISH LIFE

Life Night Kick Off EDGE Kick Off Sunday, August 18th Sunday, August 25th 7:00 - 9:00 pm 5:00 - 7:00 pm Parish Activity Center JP II Youth House Calling all high schoolers - join us for our Life Middle Schoolers (students in 6th-8th grade) and Teen Kick Off! You'll participate in some fun their families are invited to join us for the EDGE water games so be sure to bring a towel, wear Kick Off on Sunday, August25 th. We'll meet at shorts and a t-shirt, and bring a friend. the JP II House for fellowship and enjoy some yummy s'mores. Parents - we are in need of For more information, contact: donations to make the s'mores. Please contact Ms. Tori LaBelle Life Teen Director, Ms. Tori LaBelle for more [email protected] details. (225) 926-1883 For more information, contact: Ms. Tori LaBelle Youth Mass [email protected] Sundays during the School Year (225) 926-1883 9:00 am Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church If your child is interested in participating in the Parish School of Religion Youth Mass as a flag or banner carrier, lector, or Sunday, September 8th gift bearer at the offertory, please complete the 9:00 am Mass and Reception Following form found on the church website located under Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church the Youth tab or contact Ms. Ann Soike. Attention PSR Families: PSR is moving to Sunday! For more information, contact: PSR classes for 1st-8th grade will now be held Ms. Ann Soike two Sundays a month immediately following [email protected] 9:00 am Mass until 11:45 am. Join us Sunday, (225) 923-1915 September 8th for 9:00 am Mass as Father Cleo welcomes all PSR families to another great year! Immediately following Mass, all PSR families will Substitute Teachers move to the PAC for a Back to School Breakfast. More details on dates and how to register can be OLOM School is currently looking for substitute found online at: www.olomchurch.com. teachers for the upcoming school year. If you are interested in volunteering as a substitute teacher *Volunteers are needed to teach PSR classes. Please for our school, please contact Upper School contact Ms. Leigh Hermann for more information. Assistant Principal, Ms. Allyson LaBorde. For more information, contact: For more information, contact: Ms. Allyson LaBorde Ms. Leigh Hermann [email protected] [email protected] (225) 924-1054 (225) 335-0429

BATON ROUGE, LA 7 Called to Prayer WANT TO BECOME CATHOLIC?

• Do you wonder what it’s like to receive the as your spouse or friends receive it? • Are you curious about the traditions of the Catholic Faith? • Does it seem that Catholicism is a better fit for your faith journey? • Are you baptized Catholic wishing to receive Eucharist and Confirmation? • Do you know someone who seems interested in Catholicism? We will address these questions for you here at Mercy through our educational and liturgical process called RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults). It’s for all persons (adults and older adolescents) with no religious background or of another religion, who are looking to find out more about the Catholic Church. Come and check us out at our informational meeting on Monday September 9th at 6:30 pm in the Parish Activity Center! For more information, contact: Mr. Jason Romero [email protected] (225) 926-1883

EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Commitments Needed for Our Adoration Chapel Ministry Committed adoration is a beautiful way to express your faith and devotion. Our Adoration Chapel is open to you 24 hours a day. We invite you to come visit the Lord and seek His counsel. Although every hour of the day is opened for commitment, your devotion is especially needed during the following times: MERCY PRAYS SUNDAY ������2 am, 3 am, 10 am, 2 pm Charles Barbe Jim Hebert MONDAY ������2 am, 6 pm, 11 pm Ruth Boudreaux Fred Heroman TUESDAY ������6 am Charlie Bourgeois Linda Lachney WEDNESDAY ������4 pm Joseph Corsentino Shelby Lewis

THURSDAY ������2 am, 5 am, 8 pm Rita Coresentino Kevin Minor Carol Ducote Charlie Murphy FRIDAY ������2 am Tanya Granger Jim Stalls SATURDAY ������2 am, 3 am, 9 am, 10 pm, 11 pm, 4 pm Johnny Hagan Dana Vidrine

If you are able to offer yourself in prayer to the Lord, please contact Ms. Michelle Schroeder at 225.229.1930

8 OUR LADY OF MERCY PARISH Called to Worship MASS SCHEDULE & TIMES

WEEKDAYS MASS TIMES: M, W, Th, & F: 8:00 am & 12:00 pm Tues: 12:00 pm & 6:00 pm

RECONCILIATION: CATHOLIC M - F: 25 minutes prior to Mass COMMUNITY RADIO MASS TIME: 8:00 am SATURDAY 1380 AM – WPYR RECONCILIATION: 3:00 – 4:00 pm & 5:15 – 6:00 pm VIGILS: 4:00 pm & 6:00 pm Listen daily at 12:00 noon and SUNDAY MASS TIMES: 7:00 am, 9:00 am, 10:30 am, 12:00 pm & 6:00 pm 10:30 am on NURSERY: 9:00 am & 10:30 am Sunday for Mercy’s PRE-SCHOOL BIBLE CLASS: 9:00 am & 10:30 am (PAC) Mass live broadcast

SATURDAY AUGUST 3 SUNDAY AUGUST 4 4:00 pm* 6:00 pm 7:00 am* 9:00 am 10:30 am 12:00 pm 6:00 pm Fr. Rodrigues Fr. Minj Fr. Minj Fr. Minj Fr. Milano Fr. Rodrigues Fr. Rodrigues Extraordinary Ministers Extraordinary Ministers D Lockwood J Eckert S Bergeron B Avery B Purgerson C Benedetto H Coco C Formeller J Blouin A Bergeron A Halphen J Purgerson J Frederick C Landry M Porter M Blouin S Roppolo T Schroeder J Amorello J Frederick R Roland R Torry F Gwin A Haywood S Jones K Amorello P Thomas L Falcon A Turner M Roussel J Broussard G Tibbetts Deacon Grant A Meche M Gillespie C Abshire D McCrary P Samrow C Guidry C Ransome G Anderson S Wood J McCormick P Shingleton A Wilson K Guidry R Cooney A August C Schutte M Cullen M Downing J Pastorek S Armand A Nodier C Roberts D Smith L D'Armond N Hains L Dawkins A Haldane B Rigby K Darnall G Bertrand

Lectors Lectors C Giffin P Shingleton E White N Krzystowczyk M Hermann L Holliday S Jones T Turner J Blouin J Kirby B Babin H Landry C Graves C Steele J Gardemal Altar Servers Altar Servers T Turner - C F Gwin - C G Samrow - C A Halphen - C R Cooney - C C Meche - C G Huye - C J Fruge' M Collier K Allen A Raemsch F Purgerson B Kelly G Huye M Tasman A Roussel R Schroeder L Purgerson A Lewis R Huye

The complete Ministry Schedule is published on our website at www.olomchurch.com. Called to serve? Contact Deacon Grant to volunteer for liturgical ministry. *These liturgies are celebrated without incense.

BATON ROUGE, LA 9

MEDJUGORJE

A PLACE FOR SERIOUS CATHOLICS

For many years Mercy Sacristan, Mr. Fred Gwin, had but this did not deter the group. dreamed of going on a pilgrimage to but They walked to the top of Apparition Hill, the first his wife Debbie, was not a fan of flying. She encouraged places where Mary appeared in the 1980’s. To say this him to go without her but as a devoted and loving was a difficult walk at 30a degree grade over sharp husband, his preference was for her to be by his side rocks and boulders is putting it mildly. The group also if ever that opportunity to go on a pilgrimage came walked up Cross Mountain, a 1650 foot climb at a steep to fruition. Several years later after Debbie had sadly grade over similar terrain as the Hill. This was a very passed from an illness, Fred attended a Mercy ACTS penitential walk that was highlighted by the Stations of Retreat where Fr. Mark Beard was a speaker. Fred the Cross, which the group prayed as they climbed. was familiar with Fr. Beard's experience in Medjugorje which ultimately led to his conversion and call to enter At the English speaking Mass celebrated by Fr. Beard, the priesthood. Fred mentioned to Fr. Beard that if he Fred had the honor of being chosen as a lector at St. ever planned another pilgrimage to Medjugorje, he James Church on the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul. would be interested in attending. Some “take aways” from the trip worthy of note: Fr. Beard did indeed have a trip in the works and Fred • The great numbers of pilgrims going to confessions eagerly signed up and was ready to go. After some daily around the church. There were usually50 priests shifting of dates because of various conflicts, it turned available for Confession. Priests heard Confession in out that the trip was scheduled for the anniversary their native language which was indicated by little signs week that Fred's wife Debbie had passed and was also on the ground so that the penitent would know what during their wedding anniversary. This had to be a sign language the priest could speak; from the Holy Spirit that this trip was meant to be! • St. James Church being packed for Masses, each in a After a long flight from the United States, Fr. Beard's different language from7 :00 am until 12:00 noon daily; group of pilgrims, including Fred, landed in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The group boarded a bus and met their tour • The silence of the place only broken by the groups guide for the trip, Dragon, a native Croatian who of people walking around saying the rosary or the was fluent in English. While en route to the town of Stations of the Cross – no horns, no sirens, no loud Medjugorje, the bus first traveled through the city of music; Dubrovnik allowing pilgrims to get a glimpse of this • The group's and other sacramentals were quaint ancient city which is the home to the Church touched by the hands of the Blessed Lady during an of St. Blaise. Riding along the edge of cliffs lining apparition to Ivan – one young girl in the group had her the Adriatic Sea, the group reached their desired rosary change from silver to gold. Amazing! destination - Medjugorje. • During an apparition to Mirjana, the sky changed At first glance, the town is somewhat commercialized, colors from a white bright sun color with no clouds to a however, the influx of money from pilgrims has beautiful deep blue haze as Mary departed. enabled the quaint village to improve areas for visitors to better experience the joys of being in a very special Fred returned from the trip with a renewed feeling place, a holy place. Walking around the village was that for over thirty years, the Lord through the Blessed difficult at best. Most of the pathways were made of Lady, is touching this village and the world and that it is stone and rocks and temperatures topped 100 degrees, truly “A Place for Serious Catholics." 10 OUR LADY OF MERCY PARISH Dana Bullentini, REALTOR® 225-302-1801 Cell | 225-364-2282 Office Serving Baton Rouge [email protected] since 1925 buyorsellinbr.com 2731 North Street 3362 Brentwood Drive 343-3022 • 383-0451 Baton Rouge, LA 70809 www.marinoandson.com BOURG INSURANCE THOMAS LUNDIN, CPA, PFS AGENCY auto • home Tax and Accounting, Business and commercial • life Brennan Bourg | Tommy Mann Financial Consulting, Tax Resolution 225-490-5678 www.bourginsurance.com 225.296.0404 Retirement Community & Assisted Living Center 4604 Perkins Rd. 922-9923 mikeandersons.com Linda Bynum www.southsidegardens.com Sales Representative MarketPOINT 225-763-2288 10111 Perkins Rowe 225-328-0498 Baton Rouge [email protected] www.bin77.com

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