16 around the diocese NORTH COUNTRY CATHOLIC The Diocese of Ogdensburg Volume 68, Number 45 APRIL 32, 2014 INSIDE CONTINUED FROM PAGE 14 tion. DINNER AND SHOW THIS ISSUE JEFFERSON Contact 348-6260. Ogdensburg - Notre Dame Altar & Guggenheim scholarship Rosary is sponsoring a bus trip to the NONORTHRTH C COUOUNTRYNTRY to be given in honor of for Vocations ST. LAWRENCE Syracuse Oncenter. Fr. Butler l PAGE 8 Schedule: Monday through Friday fol- Date: June 4 lowing the 9 a.m. Mass at Holy Family LASAGNA DINNER Cost: $120 per person (includes show Church (9:30 - 10:30 a.m.), Lisbon – SS Philip & James Church will ticket, bus fare, and dinner at Spaghetti President Obama be sponsoring a Lasagna Dinner. Warehouse restaurant.) pays a visit to the DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY Date: April 10 Features: Performance of Million Dollar pope l PAGE 10 CATHOLIC Watertown – Our Lady of the Sacred Time: 4 p.m. to 7 Quartet. at 7:30 p.m.. Inspired by the Heart parish will celebrate Divine Mercy Place: American Legion Hall electrifying true story of the famed APRIL 2, 2014 Sunday. Cost: Adults, $8; Seniors (60+) $6; Chil- recording session that brought together Novena: the Divine Mercy novena will dren (Under 12) $6; Parents and 3 or rock 'n' roll icons Elvis Presley, Johnny begin Good Friday by praying the chap- more of their children under 12, $25 Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins. let; April 27 at 3 p.m. Features: Take-outs available. Large or- Contact: Call Cherie @393-5050 or 393- Prayers for priests Schedule: Divine Mercy Sunday is April ders call 393-2090 after 2 p.m. 7158 or Joyce @528-1819. CHRISM 18, (the day that Blessed John XXIII and Features: Processed will benefit schol- VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The world's ing sight and an authentic The pope returned to a se- Jesus told his apostles to Blessed John Paul II Will be canonized). arships to Camp Guggenheim. Lasagna COMMUNITY FREE LUNCH bishops, priests and deacons sense of his service and the ries of audience talks on the care for his sheep with the MASS Celebration begins at 3 p.m., prepared by the Culinary Arts Class – Ogdensburg –The Knights of Columbus need people's prayers and joy that comes from a deep sacraments, this week focus- power of the Holy Spirit, not Program: Exposition of the Blessed Northwest Tech. Boces. Council 258 is starting its community encouragement to continu- communion with Jesus," he ing on the sacrament of holy their own human efforts, and Set for April 9 Sacrament, Singing of the Chaplet of Di- ally deepen their relationship said. orders. to do so "according to his free lunch program again. end retreat. vine Mercy, special prayers for Healing FISH DINNER Date: Every Wednesday with Jesus and serve their "Priests, bishops, deacons Like the sacrament of mar- heart," that is, with the same at the cathedral NOVENA FOR MILITARY Date: June 27-29 community with love, Pope must care for the Lord's flock riage, the sacrament of pas- love Jesus had for others. A your family tree, Blessing of the Divine Star Lake – St. Hubert’s Church will be Time: Noon Ogdensburg - Notre Dame Church is Place: Wadhams Hall Francis said. with love, and if they don't toral ministry is a special pastoral minister "dedicates Mercy image (you may bring your own having fish dinners Fridays during Lent. holding a Weekly novena for the safety Speaker: Johnnette Benkovic, of Living A minister of God who do it with love, they're un- way to follow Christ, give the his whole being to his com- Divine Mercy picture to be blessed) and Time: 5 p.m. EUCHARISTIC ADORATION of U.S. military personnel at a new time. His Life Abundantly does not nourish his love for necessary," he said March 26 gift of love and build up his munity and loves it with his Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. Cost: Adults, $10; Children under 10, $5 Massena – St. Mary’s & St. Joseph’s hold Date:Tuesday afternoons Features:The weekend will be filled Christ, his church and his during his weekly general au- church, he told the estimated whole heart: It is his family," Contact: Call Judy at 315-783-7349 or Features: Deep Fried or Oven Baked. flock "inevitably ends up los- dience in St. Peter's Square. 80,000 people in the square. Pope Francis said. Benediction and Adoration every Friday Time:1:30 p.m. with the celebration of the Eucharist, 315-788-2388, or visit www.thedivine- Homemade desserts. Take-outs avail- morning. Adoration, prayer, talks, music, and sa- mercy.org. able by calling 848-3612 Time: 9 a.m. to 10 LATIN MASS cred sisterhood. The theme of the retreat Place: St. Mary’s Family Room LEWIS FISH & SHRIMP FRY Potsdam – A Tridentine (Latin) Mass is is To Jesus Through Mary…“For Such A SMDA to DAY FOR FAMILIES IN CANTON celebrated each Sunday Time As This...” (Esther 4:14). Through- EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Gouverneur –There will be a Fish & HOLY HOUR FOR VOCATIONS Time: 12:30 p.m. out this weekend, Johnnette will unfold Lowville – Eucharistic Adoration to be Shrimp Fry every Friday during lent. close at end Ogdensburg - St. Mary’s is holding a Place: St. Mary's Church the truths of authentic femininity leav- held. Date: March 7 to April 18 monthly Holy Hour for Vocations. ing a lasting imprint on minds, hearts, Date: April 3 Time: 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. DIOCESAN EVENTS of school year Date:Thursday before the First Friday and souls Time: 3 p.m. to 6 Place: St. James School Time: 7 p.m. concluding with Benedic- DIRECTED RETREAT Contact: Mary Dillenback at marydil- Place: St. Peter’s Church Cost: Adults, $10; Children 12 and under, Due to a continuing decline tion at 8 p.m. Ogdensburg – The annual summer di- [email protected] or call 315-771- Features: To Thank God for and To Honor $5; under 5, Free in enrollment and an inability Place: Deacon Winter Chapel rected retreat has been planned 1377. the Most Blessed Sacrament, all are in- Features: Take-outs available, phone to maintain a balanced Date: June 15-21 vited to worship The Exposition, The Di- ahead for faster service and deliveries budget for the past few years 5KWALK/RUN Place: Wadhams Hall Retreat Center CHRISM MASS and the foreseeable future, vine Mercy Chaplet, Silent Adoration, The 287-0130. Massena -The 2nd Annual Glory in our Directors: Rev. Roger McGuinness, Sr. Ogdensburg - Bishop LaValley will pre- St. Marguerite D’Youville Luminous Mysteries of the Holy Rosary, Hearts 5K Walk/Run to Remember will Bethany Fitzgerald, SSJ; Sr. Marlene But- side at the annual diocesan Chrism Academy in Ogdensburg will and the Benediction. LENTEN PROGRAM bring together walkers and runners, for a ler, G.N.S.H. Mass. close at the end of the cur- Norfolk – The Catholic Parishes of Nor- rent academic year. heart healthy fundraiser to support the Features: A directed retreat involves Date: April9 DIVINE MERCY DEVOTIONS folk, Norwood & Raymondville are hold- Parents of children cur- 2014 outreach activities of the Glory in three persons - , the Lord, who desires to Time: 11 a.m. Houseville - Divine Mercy Devotions for ing a Lenten program. rently attending SMDA were our Hearts Foundation. draw closer to us and invites us to come Place: St. Mary’s Cathedral NCC FILE PHOTO BY BETTY STEELE the month of April will be held. Schedule: Tuesday mornings: April 1, 8 Date: May 3 informed of the decision Bishop Terry R. LaValley is shown aside and rest awhile, (Mk 6:30-32) sec- Features: In addition to the blessing of March 27 in a letter from Fa- Date: April 6 Starting with 9 a.m. Mass, presentation preparing the oils during the 2013 Time: 9 a.m. ond, the person desiring a closer rela- oils, the Bishop will announce the dioce- ther Joseph A. Morgan, rector Time: 3 p.m. and ending around 11:30 a.m. Place: Robert Moses State Park Picnic tionship with God and seeking ways to san vision, priorities and goals for the of St. Mary’s Cathedral; and Chrism Mass. This year’s Chrism Mass, Features: Vespers (Evening Prayer), Ex- OR:Thursday Evenings: April 3, 10 start- Area at Barnhart Island follow Him more closely in daily life, and next five years. Father F. James Shurtleff, pas- set for April 9 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary’s position of the Most Blessed Sacrament, ing with 5:30 p.m. Mass,presentation Features: Stroller and child friendly 5K thirdly, the spiritual director or who lis- tor of Notre Dame Church. Cathedral, will have additional signif- The Divine Mercy Chaplet and Benedic- and ending around 8 p.m. event. Visit website at http://www.glo- tens and helps the Retreatant to recog- 2014 YOUTH RALLY icance to the diocese. Following a 13- Place: Church of the Visitation ryinourhearts.org/5k.html for more in- nize the presence of the Holy Spirit Watertown – 2014 Youth Rally to fea- FULL STORY, PAGE X month process to assess the needs Features: Lenten program will be based formation. working in their life. The directed retreat ture Kelly Colangelo and Ryan Grant. and priorities of the Catholic Church on the spirituality of Matthew Kelly. is offered in an atmosphere of silence, Date: April 26 West Chazy in the North Country, Bishop LaValley BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP Place: will deliver a Proclamation of a Mu- K OF C BRUNCH while giving the opportunity for daily Immaculate Heart Central Jr.