ST. PETER PARISH SAN FELIPE DE JESÚS Saint Peter Catholic Church IN OUR PARISH For the week of 100 Saint Peter Drive P.O. Box 248 July 15, 2018 Douglas, MI 49406 Brown Scapular & Enrollment after all masses this Parish Office: 269-857-7951 weekend Fax: 269-857-8164 Mass, weekdays at 8:30am Website: www.stpeter-douglas.org AA Meeting, Mon. at 8pm Facebook: @stpeterdouglas Bible Study, Tues. 9am - 10am Open Vessels Women’s Faith Sharing, Tues. 9:30 - 11am Pastor/Párroco: Fr. Fabio H. Garzón, VF BeFriender Team Meeting, Tues. 5:30 - 6:30pm Parochial Vicar: Fr. Daniel Rodriguez, SSP Deacons/Diáconos: BeFriender Meeting, Tues. 6:30 - 8pm Dcn. Tony Nethercott (Retired) Choir Practice, Wed. 7-8:30pm Dcn. Maximino Rodríguez Knight of Columbus Meeting, Wed. 7:30 - 8:30pm Senior Luncheon, Thurs. 12 - 1:30pm Sisters: Sr. Olivia Latiano, SND Catholic Men’s Fellowship, Sat. 8 - 10am Hna. Maryud Cortés, MSDE AA Meeting, Sat. 12 - 1pm Hna. Yuliana Rúa, MSDE Sacrament of Reconciliation, Sat. 3:30 - 4:30pm Hna. Maria Eugenia Gómez, MSDE SON Shine Summer Crafts, Sun. 9:15 - 10:15am Hna. Yurani Henao, MDSE Carmelites, Sun. 1 - 3pm Business Administrator: Ralph Hensley Director of Adult Formation, Pastoral Care, RCIA & Administrative Assistant: Marianne Hoffman Music Director: Sr. Olivia Latiano,SND Mass Intentions for the Week Director of Faith Formation & Evangelization: Alisha Giles Liturgical Director: Nancy Maslanka Saturday, July 14 Director of Communications: Geri Pantelleria 8:30am † Bryan Gilbert (Anniversary of death) Director of Youth Ministry: Christina Firmiss by Bill & Carol VanderVelden Maintenance: 857-7951 Sunday, July 15 Funeral Planning: Parish Office 8:00am † Maria Maslanka (Birthday Remembrance) Senior Luncheon: Barbara Borst by Terry & Sue Spans Pastoral Council: [email protected] 10:30am † Ray Orzehoski (Wedding Anniversary) Finance Council: [email protected] by wife, Marianne Monday, July 16 8:30am In Honor of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel ST. PETER MASS SCHEDULE by the Lay Carmelites of St. Peter Saturday: 5:00 pm Tuesday, July 17 Sunday: 8:00 am and 10:30 am 8:30am The People of St. Peter Parish Week Days: 8:30 am Wednesday, July 18 Morning Prayer: 8:15am, M - F 8:30am † Dolores Peterson (Anniversary of Death) Holy Days: 8:30 am and 7:00 pm by Carl Peterson Confessions: Saturdays: 3:30 to 4:30pm Thursday, July 19 8:30am † Dwight Wobith (Anniversary of Death) HORARIO DE MISAS EN SAN FELIPE by Don & Mary Wobith Domingo: 12:30pm Friday, July 20 Jueves: 6:30pm 8:30am † Edward & Patrick Desloge Confesiones: Jueves por la tarde o por cita by Marion Corrigan Saturday, July 21 ST. BASIL MASS SCHEDULE 5:00pm † Edward & Patrick Desloge Saturday: 5:00pm & 7:00pm (Spanish) by Mary Leber Sunday: 9:00am and 11:00am Sunday, July 22 M T & W: 9:00am 8:00am † Barry Tinley by Bill Kelleher Friday: 5:00pm 10:30am † Edward & Patrick Desloge Confessions: Saturdays 4pm by Marion Corrigan View this bulletin online at www.parishesonline.com 2 15TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 15º DOMINGO DEL TIEMPO ORDINARIO POPE FRANCIS ON THE MASS (Continued from last Sunday) Sun: 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time Am 7:12-15; Ps 85:9-14; Eph 1:3-14 or 1:3-10; Dear Brothers and Sisters, Good morning! Mk 6:7-13 Mon: Our Lady of Mount Carmel The Eucharistic Prayer asks God to Is 1:10-17; Ps 50:8-9, 16-17, 21 and 23; welcome all his children in the perfection Mt 10:34--11:1 of love, in union with the Pope and the Tues: Is 7:1-9; Ps 48:2-8; Mt 11:20-24 Bishop, mentioned by name, a sign that Wed: St. Camillus de Lellis, Priest we celebrate in communion with the universal Church Is 10:5-7, 13-16; Ps 94:5-10, 14-15; Mt 11:25-27 and with the particular Church. Thur: Is 26:7-9, 12,16-19; Ps 102:13-19, 21; Mt 11:28-30 The prayer, like the offering, is presented to God for all Fri: St. Apollinaris, Bishop & Martyr the members of the Church, living and departed, in Is 38:1-6, 21-22, 7-8; Is 38:10-12, 16; Mt 12:1-8 expectation of the blessed hope of sharing the eternal Sat: St. Lawrence of Brindisi, Priest & Doctor of the inheritance of heaven, with the Virgin Mary Church Mi 2:1-5; Ps 10:1-4, 7-8, 14; Mt 12:14-21 (Catechism, 1369-1371). No one and nothing is forgot- Next Sun: 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time ten in the Eucharistic Prayer, but everything is attribut- Jer 23:1-6; Ps 23:1-6; Eph 2:13-18; Mk 6:30-34 ed to God, as is recalled by the doxology which con- cludes it. No one is forgotten. And if I have someone, relatives, friends, who are in need or have departed This weekend, the Lay Carmelites of Saint Peter Parish from this world to the other, I can name them at that will be handing out Brown Scapulars before and after all time, interiorly and silently, or write the name so it may the Masses. be said aloud. “Father, how much do I have to pay to have my name said there?” — “Nothing”. Is this under- What is the Brown Scapular? stood? Nothing! One does not pay for Mass. Mass is The scapular is a reminder of Mary's Christ’s sacrifice, which is freely given. Redemption is commitment to us and our commitment freely given. If you want to make an offering, do so, but to Mary. It is a reminder of her constant it is not paid for. It is important to understand this. presence in our lives and her interest in This codified formulation of prayer, perhaps we may us. She really is a Mother and a Sister, feel it to be somewhat distant — it is true, it is an an- leading us and guiding us to Christ her cient formula — but, if we truly understand the signifi- Son in whom we find salvation. She is cance, then we will certainly participate better. Indeed, with us in life and in death. We say to it expresses all that we fulfil in the Eucharistic celebra- her often, "Pray for us now and at the tion; moreover, it teaches us to cultivate three attitudes hour of our death". Pope John Paul wrote in regard to the that should never be lacking in Jesus’ disciples. scapular: "It is a sign of the continual protection of the The three attitudes: first, learn “to give thanks, always Most Holy Virgin, not only throughout life but also at the and everywhere”, and not only on certain occasions, moment of the transition towards the fullness of when all is going well; second, to make of our life a gift eternal glory. of love, freely given; third, to build concrete commun- ion, in the Church and with everyone. Thus, this central THE ORDER OF CARMELITES - www.ocarm.org Prayer of the Mass teaches us, little by little, to make of our whole life a “Eucharist”, that is, an act of thanksgiv- CURIOUS ABOUT THE CATHOLIC FAITH? ing. If you're curious about the Catholic faith or you've even thought about becoming a Catholic, our Rite of Christian General Audience, Initiation for Adults (RCIA) is just for you. Adults from all Wednesday, 7 March 2018 faith traditions, or no religious background at all, are wel- come to participate in our program of instruction. The program focuses on four essential areas: what the Retreat for Youth Servers Church teaches; how the Church worships; the Bible; At the request of Fr. Fabio, there will be a retreat for all and personal spiritual development. th youth altar servers on Sunday, Aug 5 after the 10:30am For more information, mass. This retreat will include a meeting, prayer and contact Marianne Hoffman at: lunch. marianne.hoffman@stpeter- RSVP to Joe Kiss [email protected] douglas.org An adult server retreat will be given at a later date 3 View this bulletin online at www.parishesonline.com ST. PETER PARISH SAN FELIPE DE JESÚS Senior Luncheon Dear Friends in Christ; Come join us at noon in the Parish Hall Thursday, July 19. Christian Neighbors has started to register children for their “Back to Summer is here so let's celebrate with a fabulous School” Program. If your children summer lunch of hamburgers, brats, and hotdogs with are in need of new clothing, a sauerkraut, chili, and the usual accompaniments. Sides backpack, school supplies and gift certificate for shoes will be jello salad, baked beans, chips, and cottage and you have a recent hardship, are unemployed, have a cheese with fruit. Last but not least will lot of medical bills, etc, and will not be able to provide your be angel food parfaits. child with the above, please do not hesitate to contact Hope to see you there. us. Everyone needs help now and then and our staff is willing to help you. You will be able to register your A $5.00 donation is appreciated. children until Monday, August 20th as our distribution date is Wednesday, August 22nd. We are open on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9:30 a.m. until Noon. We are in need of $10 gift cards from Walmart towards new tennis shoes for the kids. Please consider purchasing one. We are located in St. Peters School. We continue to thank Douglas United Church of Christ A BIG thank you goes out to all of our ladies from St.