November 1, 2020 CONTACT INFORMATION Office Hours: M-F 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. or By Appointment. Please call (206) 322-5970 for: Fr. Maurice Mamba Priest Administrator x604 SOLEMNITY OF ALL SAINTS [email protected] Please register to attend Mass in person, go to Barbara Connor Director of Religious Education x 607 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040544A9A62DA [email protected] AF58-phase Tom Phillips Pastoral Assistant for Administration and 10 a.m. live-streamed Sunday Mass Facilities x602 [email protected] facebook.com/ImmaculateConceptionSeattle Alice Davis Administrative Assistant x 601 Reading 1: Revelations 7:2-4, 9-14 [email protected] Responsorial: Psalm 24:1BC-2, 3-4AB, 5-6 Deacon Joseph Connor [email protected] “Lord, this is the people that longs to see your face.” NEW PASTORAL COUNCIL commissioned on 10-11-20 Reading 2: 1 John 3:1-3 Chair Denise Pavageau, Vice Chair Maria Batayola, Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12A Secretary Beth Miller, Deacon Joseph Connor, Alex Soto, Fred Verzosa, Janet Morris, Dr. Ngozi Oleru and Toni Hall. MASS INTENTIONS & PRAYERS FINANCE COUNCIL For the repose of the souls of: Cregan Howard from Chair Jane Powers [email protected] Kate Griffin and family; Modesto Mauricio, Mauro STEWARDSHIP COMMISSION Bueno and Crystal Galang from Josie Bueno; and Chair Vera Patterson [email protected] the deceased Legionaries from the Legion of Mary. Healing prayers and support for Carisma Cortedano. Kindly submit mass intentions, prayer requests & pulpit Upcoming Events announcements to [email protected]. Submit bulletin items to [email protected]. BOILER STILL NOT WORKING: BUNDLE UP Reporting Abuse FOR 9:30 ROSARY & MASS ON NOV. 1 Victim Assistance Help-Line 800-446-7762 Now to Nov. 3 VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE [email protected] Nov 1 Sun 9:30 at ICC Universal Rosary in 5 Languages protectandheal.seattlearchdiocese.org Report any Nov. 7 Sunday at 11 AM St James Cathedral suspicion of abuse by any church personnel to the local All Saints Day Celebration law enforcement. Call the Helpline if you know of sexual Nov. 7 Saturday 9AM to Noon ICC Leadership Meeting abuse or misconduct by a member of the clergy, an Interested in coming? Contact Fr. Maurice employee, or volunteer of the Archdiocese of Seattle. Nov. 28 Pope Francis Consecrates 13 New Cardinals The Archdiocese of Seattle has a longstanding Black History Month After ICC Mass commitment to transparency, accountability, and Nov 1 Presenter Denise Stewart assistance to persons sexually abused by clergy or Nov 8 Black History Month Trivia anyone working on behalf of the church. For children’s November 15 Presenter Sharon Pitre-Williams safety and victim assistance see November 22 Dr. Natasha Martin https://preventionusccb.org/resources. November 29 Sherrell Mitchell & William McNamara 1 Growing Our Faith The Year of the Eucharist 6-14-20 to 6-6-21 UNITED FOR GOOD Pope Francis Names 13 Gathering in Silence to Quell the Darkness New Cardinals including Interfaith Prayer Sunday Nov. 1, 2020 6:30 pm US Cardinal LIVESTREAM HTTPS://VIMEO.COM/EVENT/344850 Wilton Gregory In this time of trial and struggle, as we confront American are making a joyful challenges to our health, our civil society, and our body noise with the appointment of politic, we are at crossroads of conscience… In the spirit the first US African American of silent prayer and reflections that is too often obscured Cardinal Wilton Gregory of Washington DC to the by…cynicism, local religious leaders will gather at Catholic Church’s highest governing body. Seattle’s St. James Cathedral at this unprecedented time. Pope Francis appointed 13 Cardinals reflective of his All are invited to join in this brief interfaith service of inclusive stewardship. Two Cardinals are from the Curia quiet reflection via livestream…as we affirm the – Mario Grech from Malta and Marcello Semeraro from principles that transcend our difference, and the Italy. Six as worldwide appointees who are younger than common cause that will bind the wounds of this Great 80 years old including Archbishop of Kigali, Rwanda, Nation. (Sponsored by Church Council of Greater Antoine Kambanda; the Seattle, First African Methodist Episcopal, St. James Archbishop of Washington DC, Cathedral, St. <arks Episcopal Cathedral and Temple De United States, Wilton Gregory; Hirsh Sinai.) the Archbishop of Capiz, in the Philippines, Jose Fuerte Advincula; the Archbishop of During These Challenging Times, Santiago, Chile, Celestino Aós Ways to Keep & Deepen our Faith Braco; the Apostolic Vicar of 8:30 a.m. Daily Mass Brunei, Cornelius Sim; the www.Facebook.com/ArchdioceseofSeattle/ Archbishop of Siena, 9 a.m. Mass PDT EWTN.com, Italia, Augusto Paolo Lojudice. Channel 130 on SIRIUSXM, TV Channel 233 In addition, the Pope has also appointed the current Guardian Pilipino Masses: YouTube: Filipino Cath Community of the Franciscan Sacro 5:30p.m. Wed. Bible Class. See E-Blast. Convento in Assisi, Mauro 6 p.m. Tuesday Holy Rosary w/Immaculate family Gambetti. Four Cardinals who Dial-in# 1-425-436-6260 Access code: 9088549 are older than 80 were also appointed: Archbishop Emeritus Stewardship: of San Cristóbal de Las Casas (Mexico) Felipe Arizmendi Caring for Each Other Eqquivel ; former Apostolic Nuncio Silvano Tomasi, former permanent observer at the United Nations in ICC Comparing Collections to Last Year Geneva who then worked in the Dicastery for Promoting July 1 through October 28 Period Integral Human Development; Capuchin Father Raniero This Year 2020 Last Year 2019 Cantalamessa, preacher of the Papal Household; and the Sunday Collections $44,306.58 $56,335.28 pastor of the Shrine of Divine Love, Father Enrico Feroci. ACH Transfers $15,053.00 $ 7,690.93 Cardinals wear the color red which indicates their Called To Christ Rebate $241.50 . Total $59,601.08 $66,256.41 willingness to sacrifice themselves usque ad sanguinis effusionem, that is, to the point of shedding their own blood, in the service of the Successor of Peter. THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROSITY. 2 LAST DAY TO VOTE IS TUESDAY NOV. 3. Yes, on Nov. 3 you Food and Money Donations Drive can REGISTER in for St Vincent de Paul person & VOTE. Please help feed and care for our neighbors who are hungry, homeless and alone during Thanksgiving. We The Catholic Church does not endorse any candidates or must let them know we care. Therefore, on Sunday political parties, but the Church does advocate for public November 15, 2020, please join in our food and money policies that serve the common good and are aligned drive for the Byrd Barr Place Food Bank and ICC's St with Church teachings. Vincent de Paul Society. To guide you in considering election issues and political Before and after the 10 AM Mass, doors of Jean Moran candidates' views, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Hall will be open for you to place donations on the tables Bishops (USCCB) publishes Forming Consciences for provided. Doors will be closed during Mass, then opened Faithful Citizenship: A Call to Political Responsibility… until noon. Needed food items include: canned meats, (https://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/faithful- canned fruit, rice (very hot commodity), dry beans, broth citizenship/forming-consciences-for-faithful- -chicken and/or beef, vegetable, shelf stable milk that citizenship-title) comes in the carton, canned fish or smoked fish, rice Consult the Washington State Catholic Conference noodles, tortillas, cereal or granola, canned water (WSCC), the public policy voice of the bishops of chestnuts, oat meal, instant oatmeal. Please place items Washington State, for information about state in bags or boxes. Any healthy non-cook items, to make and local public policies. food bags for homeless clients are very much in need. (https://wacatholics.org/what-we-do/issues) Place items in boxes or bags. Money donations for Immaculate Conception/ St Vincent de Paul, use the church envelope or donate Please sign up at our Immaculate Facebook online. Place your envelope in the basket in the back of Sign up at our newly improved “Immaculate Conception the church. For Byrd Barr Place make donations online Seattle Family” Simply: 1. Go to at byrdbarrplace.org. https://www.facebook.com/ImmaculateConceptionSea Please solicit the help from your family, neighbors and ttle 2. Select More > Groups and 3. Join Immaculate friends. All donations are greatly needed and Conception Seattle Family, answer 3 questions, and appreciated. Thank You in Peace! your membership will be approved shortly. 3 The Life of the Parish Our Church is in our hearts! BLACK LIVES MATTER November is Black Catholic History Month A Collaboration: Immaculate Conception Church Seattle and Seattle Finding Boldness for Black Lives Matter: University Campus Ministry Inspiration from Black Catholic History November 1, 2020 – Mass Immaculate Conception Editorial Note: Please weigh in on our learning journey Seattle 10 am, Facebook livestream, followed by Black on Black Catholic activism to inspire our boldness. Catholic History Month Presentation - Denise Stewart Suggestions of articles and information will be most welcomed for sharing through this Bulletin. November 8, 2020 – Mass Immaculate Conception Seattle 10 am, Facebook livestream - Black History Month Trivia (see church bulletin) and Seattle University 1889 Campus Ministry Newsletter November 15, 2020 – Mass Immaculate Conception Seattle 10 am, Facebook livestream, followed by a Black Catholic History Month Presentation – Sharon Pitre- Williams November 22, 2020 – Mass Immaculate Conception Seattle 10 am, Facebook livestream, followed by Black Catholic History Month Presentation – Dr. Natasha Martin, Director of Diversity at Xavier University, sponsored by Seattle University November 29, 2020 - Mass Immaculate Conception The National Black Catholic Congress is an organization Seattle 10 am, Facebook livestream, followed by Black of African-American Roman Catholics, founded in 1889 Catholic History Month Presentation - Sherrell Mitchell, by Daniel Rudd as the Colored Catholic Congress, and Immaculate Conception Music Director and William revived in the 1980s under its current name.