The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte The Most Reverend Peter J. Jugis Bishop of Charlotte AUGUST 9, 2020 Very Rev. Christopher A. Roux 19TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME Rector & Pastor SUNDAY CYCLE: A — WEEKDAY CYCLE: II — PSALTER: WEEK III WEEKEND MASSES Saturday Vigil: 5:30 pm Sunday: 7:30 am, 9 am, 11 am (Byzantine), and 12:30 pm DAILY MASSES Monday - Friday: 12:10 pm Friday (school year): 8:30 am Saturday: 8 am HOLY DAY SCHEDULE 7:30 am, 12:10 pm, 7 pm CONFESSION Thirty minutes before daily Masses Saturday: 7:30 am and 4 - 5 pm Sunday: 10 - 11 am ADORATION Wednesday: 8 am - 6 pm PARISH OFFICE HOURS Temporarily closed Mission Statement We the members of The Cathedral of St. Patrick, through the mercy of God the Father, the grace of Jesus Christ, and the power of the Holy Spirit, seek to grow continually in knowledge of and love for God. We strive to enable ongoing conversion to Christ of our adults, to inspire faith in our children, and to be witnesses of His love in the greater community. Address: 1621 Dilworth Road East, Charlotte, NC 28203 Phone: (704) 334-2283 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: www.stpatricks.org THIS WEEK AT THE CATHEDRAL DATE MASSES & INTENTIONS EVENTS 7:30 AM—Confession Saturday 8:00 am † Souls in Purgatory 8:00 AM—Mass August 8th 5:30 pm Pro Populo 4:00—5:00 PM—Confession 5:30 PM—Mass 7:30 am John Burdette Requested by Jenny Orso 9:00 am † Patricia Grubs Sunday 7:30 AM—Mass August 9th Requested by the Bruck Family 9:00 AM—Mass 11:00 am 10:00—11:00 AM—Confessions 12:30 pm Fr. Christopher Roux 11:00 AM—Byzantine Divine Liturgy 19th Sunday of 12:30 PM—Mass Ordinary Time Requested by Jane Duncan Note: the 11 am Mass intention will be remembered by our priests on another date or time due to the Byzantine Liturgy. Monday 12:10 pm Eugene & Marilyn Meyers 11:30 AM—Confession August 10th Requested by Jenny Orso 12:10 PM—Mass Tuesday 11:30 AM—Confession 12:10 pm August 11th 12:10 PM—Mass Wednesday 8:00 AM—6:00 PM—Adoration 12:10 pm 11:30 AM—Confession August 12th 12:10 PM—Mass Thursday 11:30 AM—Confession 12:10 pm † Souls in Purgatory 12:10 PM—Mass August 13th Requested by Ly Nguyen 6:00 PM—Prayer Vigil for Nicaragua Friday 12:10 pm † Manual Segovia 11:30 AM—Confession August 14th Requested by Celeste Baker 12:10 PM—Mass 7:30 AM—Confession 8:00 am The Nguyen Family 8:00 AM—Mass Saturday 10:00 AM—Institution of Acolyte and Affirmation Requested by Ly Nguyen August 15th of Promises for Deacons 5:30 pm 4:00—5:00 PM—Confession 5:30 PM—Mass 7:30 am Pro Populo 9:00 am † Dolores E. Smith 7:30 AM—Mass Sunday 9:00 AM—Mass August 16th Requested by the Niebuhr Family 10:00—11:00 AM—Confessions 11:00 am 11:00 AM—Byzantine Divine Liturgy 12:30 pm 12:30 PM—Mass 20th Sunday of 3:00—5:00 PM—Young Adult Field Day @ Park Ordinary Time Note: the 11 am Mass intention will be remembered by our Road Park priests on another date or time due to the Byzantine Liturgy. LIVESTREAM SCHEDULE YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY Sunday Livestream Schedule Sunday, August 16th—Field Day Join us from 3 to 5 pm on Sunday, August 16th at Byzantine Divine Liturgy – 11 am Park Road Park for an afternoon of kickball. Mass – 12:30 pm Thursday, August 27th—Theology Conversations Watch our livestreams this weekend: Come to the return of Theology Conversations on On social media: The 11 am Byzantine Divine Lit- Thursday, August 27th at 7 pm. Location: TBA. urgy and 12:30 pm Mass will be streamed on our Face- book page: FB: “The Cathedral of St. Patrick - Young Adult Ministry” Instagram: @stpatricksyam www.facebook.com/stpatrickcathedral E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.stpatricks.org/yam Home page: All of our live streams will be embed- ded directly on the Cathedral home page and a direct VIGILIA DE ORACIÓN link to the video will be posted there as well: Los jueves a las 6 pm, nos reunimos en la Catedral www.stpatricks.org para una Vigilia de Adoración por la Paz y la Justi- cia en Nicaragua, que en estos últimos meses está pasando por momentos turbulentos y ataques físicos WOMEN’S FITNESS contra la Iglesia Católica, sus templos, y sus Obis- The Cathedral offers an exercise program for women pos. Todos son bienvenidos a unirse a la Adoración, called Pietra Fitness, a unique ‘whole-person’ fitness rezar el Santo Rosario y la corona de adoración y program integrating exercise with Christian prayer reparación, y terminando con la oración de exorcis- while drawing upon the rich and timeless traditions mo de San Miguel Arcángel. La vigilia de oración es of the Church. For more information, please e-mail en español. Betsy Hoyt at: [email protected]. Vigilias de agosto: 13th, 20th, 27th GET FORMED JOB OPPORTUNITY Visit www.formed.org and search for St. Patrick’s Ca- thedral for access to a wealth of Catholic material. MiraVia is seeking a full-time Development Direc- tor. The position requires proven fundraising success LAY MINISTRY PROGRAM and will be responsible for developing and imple- menting all fundraising plans in alignment with the The Diocesan Office for Lay Ministry is currently organization’s mission, values and goals. Candidate accepting applications for the two-year Lay Ministry must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited program designed to help you understand more fully college and a minimum of three to five years of suc- your baptismal call to minister to your family, to oth- cessful fund development experience, including a ers in the Church, and to those in your daily life. This successful record with direct solicitation of gifts and program is also a pre-requisite for the permanent di- capital campaigns. Visit www.miravia.org to view aconate. Classes for Year 1 will begin in Octo- the full job description. Submit resume to Debbie ber. For more information please contact Frank Vil- Capen at [email protected]. laronga at 704 -370-3274 or e-mail [email protected] . MiraVia is a Catholic, 501(c)(3) non-profit organiza- tion in the Charlotte area that provides a unique VOLUNTEERS NEEDED combination of college-campus residential maternity Volunteers are needed to help disinfect the church facility as well as an Outreach Center for pregnant pews after daily Mass and in between weekend women in need. MiraVia provides meaningful mate- Masses. Please email Jacquie Stevens at: rial assistance, structured support, and educational life-skills programming that empower single, preg- [email protected] nant women to achieve healthy, independent lives. ADORATION LECTOR SCHEDULE Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is offered in the WEEKEND OF AUGUST 8-9 Cathedral every Wednesday from 8 am to 6 pm. 5:30 PM Vigil Mass Please remember to practice safe social distancing. Lectors: Kathy Belfiore FAITH FORMATION 7:30 AM Mass Lectors: Patti Reimler FOR CHILDREN 9:00 AM Mass The Cathedral Faith Formation program is open to all Lectors: Mary Johnston children of registered parishioners of the Cathedral 11:00 AM Mass from Kindergarten through eighth grade. Faith For- Byzantine Divine Liturgy mation meets Sunday mornings 10:15—11:30 am. For more information, visit the parish website at 12:30 PM Mass www.stpatricks.org/faith-formation-children or con- Lectors: Brett Keeter tact Emily Clary at (704) 334-2283 ext. 413 or via e- mail: [email protected] WEEKEND OF AUGUST 15-16 5:30 PM Vigil Mass Register for 2020-21 Faith Formation classes at: Lectors: Kathy Cornett www.stpatricks.org/register-formation 7:30 AM Mass Lectors: Bill Rusciolelli FIRST COMMUNION 9:00 AM Mass Children ordinarily receive First Holy Communion in Lectors: Mary Johnston second grade. The Diocese requires a child partici- pate in one full year of faith formation in a parish or 11:00 AM Mass school setting before their First Holy Communion Byzantine Divine Liturgy year. For more information, visit the parish website at 12:30 PM Mass www.stpatricks.org/first-communion or contact Lectors: n/a Emily Clary in the parish office at (704) 334-2283 ext. 413 or via e-mail: [email protected] Interested in serving as an altar server or lector? Please contact: ALTAR SERVERS LECTORS CONFIRMATION Deacon Bruck Deacon Medina [email protected] [email protected] Confirmation for children is available to rising 9th grade students who have completed at least two years of religious education. Classes meet twice a month INTERCESSORY PRAYERS on Sunday, 10:15—11:30 am. For more information, PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS: please visit www.stpatricks.org/confirmation or con- tact Emily Clary in the parish office at (704) 334- Dinis Anjos; † Tom Ashcraft; Benjamin Bruck; Bill 2283 ext. 413 or via e-mail: [email protected] Butler, son of Joan Barkley; Tom Carlisle; Elizabeth Chekal; Kristin Darden, Thomas Desmond, daughter RCIA of Broderick family; † Mark Ferreira; Jimmy Lee RCIA Hager; Don Halstead; Phillip Hatcher; Baby Nolan The Rite of Christian Initiation (RCIA) is a formation Henderson; Conrad John; Rosellen Kline; Harry program for adults interested in becoming Catholic. Laughlin; † Pat Loncar; Esther Martin; Michael Classes meet on Wednesday evenings from 7—8:30 McRae; † Kevin Moran; Dan Nass; Michael Pappas; pm. For more information, visit the parish website at † Jimmie Patrum; Jean Perrone; Jon Henry Phares; www.stpatricks.org/rcia or contact Emily Clary in the Doug Ponischil; Mia Quintero; Josette Roisin; † parish office at (704) 334-2283 ext.