The Second Sunday of Ordinary Time January 20, 2019 St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church “The things that we love tell us what we are” ~ St. Thomas Aquinas 4th Sunday of Easter May 7, 2017 Mass Schedule Eucharistic Adoration Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:30 a.m. & 12:15 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9:00 a.m. to Noon Wednesday: 12:15 p.m. & 7:00 p.m. (Extraordinary Form) Wednesday: 12:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. First Friday: 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. First Saturday: 10:00 a.m. (Extraordinary Form) Sunday: 8:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. Sunday: 7:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. & 5:00 p.m. Confession Wednesdays, 6:00-7:00 p.m.; Saturdays, 4:00-5:00 p.m.; or by appointment Parish Information Office Hours Parish Staff Monday through Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tim Flynn .................................................................. Office Manager Phone: (704) 549-1607 Fax: (704) 549-1614 Valerie Gebhardt ...................................................... Parish Secretary Website: http://www.stacharlotte.com Gina Schafer ................................................... Finance Administrator Thomas F. Savoy ............... Dir. Of Sacred Music & Liturgical Events Religious Education Office Hours José Melgar ......................................................................... Facilities Monday through Thursday: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Marie Aymar Watkinson .................... Administrative Assistant Phone: (704) 549-0199 Monica Bailey ...... Coordinator of Volunteers & Special Events Baptism Baptisms are held on Saturday mornings & Sunday afternoons. The Preparation Class is held one Sunday each month. Class time and dates vary each month, so be sure to sign up in advance for more details. To make further arrangements, contact Marie Aymar at [email protected] at least three months in advance of your desired Baptismal date. Marriage Registered parishioners are required by Diocesan Policy to contact one of the priests or deacons six months prior to the date of marriage. Couples married at our parish should contact Fr. Bean at [email protected] or (704) 549-1607 to begin the marriage preparation process. Anointing of the Sick/Visiting the Sick If anyone needs a visit from a Priest, please call the Office. Please do not wait until an emergency to call for a Priest. 1400 Suther Road, Charlotte, NC 28213 Liturgy at Saint Thomas Aquinas Church The 2nd Sunday in ORDINARY TIME EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT [9:30am] Tantum Ergo – VII Hymnal, pg. 458 Benediction prayers – VII Hymnal, pg. 709 Holy God We Praise Thy Name – VII Hymnal, pg. 217 Processional: Love Divine, All Loves Excelling – VII Hymnal, pg. 276 Penitential Rite: Simple Gradual - Adam Bartlett (Please repeat each Lord, have mercy or Christ, have mercy after the cantor sings it.) Gloria: Missa de Angelis (See VII Hymnal pg. 6 for translation.) 2 3 Liturgy of the Word First Reading: VII Hymnal, pg. 536 Antiphonal psalm: Psalm 96:1-2 / 2-3 / 7-8 / 9-10 (Please sing the response after the cantor and then chant the verses as indicated. After verses, repeat response.) Response: Aristotle Esguerra C = Cantor // ALL = Congregation (Repeat Response – “Proclaim his marvelous deeds……”) Second Reading: VII Hymnal, pg. 536 Gospel Acclamation: plainchant Refrain: Gospel Reading: VII Hymnal, pg. 537 Homily Profession of Faith: VII Hymnal, pg. 8 4 Liturgy of the Eucharist Offertory: [Cantor] Jubilate Deo - Liber Usualis* or (Proper of the Mass) – Samuel Weber, OSB Iubilate Deo universa terra: iubilate Deo universa terra: psalmum dicite nomine eius: venite, et audite, et narrabo vobis, omnes quit timetis Deum, quanta fecit Dominus animæ meæ, alleluia. Shout joyfully to God, all you on earth, sing praise to the glory of his name. Hear now, all you who fear God, while I declare what he has done for me. [Psalm 66:1b,2a,16] * Compendium (lit. Common Book) of Gregorian chant //(© 2014 by St. Meinrad Archabbey. All rights reserved.) Holy, Holy: (Simple Gradual) – edit. Adam Bartlett Memorial Acclamation: ICEL Adaptation (Option B) – VII Hymnal, pg. 114 Lamb of God: Vatican Kyriale – VII Hymnal, pg. 200 Communion Proper: (From Laudate Dominum Communion Antiphons) – Andrew Motyka Antiphon: (© 2010 by Andrew Motyka. All rights reserved. Used with permission.) Communion Motet: Ave Verum Corpus – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Ave, verum corpus natum de Maria Virgine: vere passum, immolatum in cruce pro homine: cuius latus perforatum vera fluxit et sanguine: mortis in examine. Hail the true body, born of the Virgin Mary: You who truly suffered and were sacrificed on the cross for the sake of man. From whose pierced flank flowed water and blood: Be a foretaste for us in the trial of death. Recessional: To Jesus Christ, Our Sovreign King – VII Hymnal, pg. 220 Postlude: Prelude and Fugue in G major – Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707) St. Thomas Aquinas Charlotte, NC Welcome to St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church Priests Rev. Patrick Winslow Rev. Matthew Bean Rev. Paul McNulty Pastor Parochial Vicar In Residence (704) 549-1607 ext. 201 (704) 549-1607 ext. 208 Christ the King High School [email protected] [email protected] Chaplain [email protected] St. Basil the Great Eastern Catholic Parish Campus Ministry Rev. Joseph Matlak Rev. Deacon Matthew Hanes Rev. Innocent Amasiorah Administrator [email protected] [email protected] (704)549-1607 ext. 203 (980) 785-2763 [email protected] Deacons Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Siena Rev. Mr. James Witulski Rev. Mr. Martin Ricart Sr. Zeny Mofada, O. P. (704) 960-3704 [email protected] Religious Education [email protected] (704) 549-0199 [email protected] Sr. Edeva Jover, O. P Rev. Mr. Joseph Diaz Rev. Mr. Paul. Sparrow Youth Ministry (704) 804-2415 (704) 507 2821 (704) 549-1607 ext. 305 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Today’s Readings Readings for the Week First Reading -- As a bridegroom rejoices in his bride, so God rejoices in the Monday: Heb 5:1-10; Ps 110:1-4; Mk 2:18-22 chosen ones (Isaiah 62:1-5). Tuesday: Heb 6:10-20; Ps 111:1-2, 4-5, 9, 10c; Mk 2:23-28 Psalm -- Proclaim his marvelous deeds to all the nations (Psalm 96). Wednesday: Heb 7:1-3, 15-17; Ps 110:1-4; Mk 3:1-6 Second Reading -- All the varied gifts in the Christian community are from one Thursday: Heb 7:25 -- 8:6; Ps 40:7-10, 17; Mk 3:7-12 Spirit (1 Corinthians 12:4-11). Gospel -- Rejoicing at a wedding celebration in Cana, Jesus replenishes the Friday: Acts 22:3-16 or 9:1-22; Ps 117:1bc, 2; Mk 16:15-18 wine supply (John 2:1-11) Saturday: 2 Tm 1:1-8 or Ti 1:1-5; Ps 47:2-3, 6-9 or Ps 96:1-3, 7-8a, The English translation of the Psalm Responses from Lectionary for Mass (c) 1969, 10; Mk 3:20-21 1981, 1997, International Com English in the Liturgy Corporation. All rights reserved. Sunday: Neh 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10; Ps 19:8-10, 15; 1 Cor 12:12-30 [12-14, 27]; Lk 1:1-4; 4:14-21 Saints & Special Observances Sunday: Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Thursday: St. Francis de Sales Monday: St. Agnes; Martin Luther King Jr. Day Friday: The Conversion of St. Paul the Apostle Tuesday: Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Saturday: Ss. Timothy and Titus Children; World Youth Day Wednesday: St. Vincent; St. Marianne Cope www.stacharlotte.com The Second Sunday of Ordinary Time January 20, 2019 St. Thomas Aquinas — Pray for Us! Our annual 40 Hours Devotions for the Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas will begin at 6:30 p.m. after the Saturday evening Vigil Mass on January 26 and will continue perpetually though the weekend, concluding with Benediction at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, January 28. Please consider spending an hour with our Lord in Adoration. We need adorers through the late night and dawn hours, as well as through the afternoons. Sign up online at www.stacharlotte.com/40hours or on the board in the Narthex. We will conclude our devotions with a special Feast Day Mass at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 28 followed by the Angelic Warfare Confraternity induction ceremony. Join us for a light reception in Aquinas Hall afterwards! Volunteers Needed for A Note from the Diocese... Communion Rail Kneeler Cushion Project! As part of the diocesan combined collections program, the Calling all sewers and quilters! Collection for the Church in Latin America, the Church in Central We are looking for anyone who sews, and Eastern Europe, Church in Africa, Catholic Home Missions, and is interested in helping to make our and the United States Mission Collection have been combined into new kneeling cushion for the one second collection. That collection will be taken up at all communion rail. St. Thomas would Masses this weekend. Your contribution to the good work of these provide all the materials. We are in organizations will give you an opportunity to participate in the need of your time and expertise. Please missionary activity of the Church on both a local and world fill out the form below if you are interested in serving your level. This week you should receive a letter from our Chancellor parish for this project. Thank You. and Vicar General, Msgr. Mauricio West with an informative brochure. Please take the time to read through the brochure and become more familiar with the good work done by each of these Kneeler Project organizations. The envelope for this collection is part of your parish envelope packet. NAME:_____________________________________________ CATCH SOME DISCO FEVER PHONE:____________________________________________ It's that time of the year TICKETS E-MAIL: ____________________________________________ already so ON SALE let's Catch NOW Some Disco On Sale in the Narthex or Fever! AFTER contact Tom Savoy for your Platforms and MASS copy! bell bottoms will run wild $10 per CD that night.