St. Hugo of the Hills Parish, Bloomfield Hills Page 1 SAINT HUGO HERALD November 13, 2016 Saint Hugo of the Hills Parish Bloomfield Hills, Michigan The Giving Tree is Coming The St. Hugo Giving Tree will be in the Gathering Space the weekend of November 19th which is the week- Please note Early Bullen Deadlines end before Thanksgiving. Nov. 27 bullen deadline is Monday, Nov. 14 Please see page 9 for more informaon. Dec. 4 bullen deadline is Monday, Nov. 28 Dec. 11 bullen deadline is Monday, Dec. 5 Dec. 18 bullen deadline is Monday, Dec. 12 Dec. 25 bullen deadline is Wednesday, Dec. 14 Jan. 1 bullen deadline is Monday, Dec. 19 Jan. 8 bullen deadline is Thursday, Dec. 28 The Parish Office will close at noon on Wednesday, Thanksgiving Interfaith Service November 23, 2016. The Parish office will be closed Tuesday, November 22 on Thursday, November 24, 2016 and Friday, November 25, 2016 for the Thanksgiving Please see all the details on Page 13 Holiday. Have a Blessed Holiday! PARISH MISSION STATEMENT The Catholic Community of St. Hugo of the Hills Parish will connue to evangelize and proclaim the Good News that Jesus Christ is Lord. We go forth as a sacramental parish in faith, hope and love, to serve the family of God and to grow in our faith. GOALS 1. Chrisan Service: The Chrisan Service Commission will strive to implement Catholic Social Teaching as we address human needs and work for jusce, both locally and in the world community. 2. Educaon: The Educaon Commission will develop, promote and evaluate faith formaon programs with the understanding that through Bapsm we are all called to grow in our faith throughout life. 3. Stewardship: The Stewardship Commission will encourage parcipaon in stewardship and call upon parishioners to share their me, talent and treasure. 4. Worship: The Worship Commission will seek to nurture our communal prayer through acve parcipaon in our sacramental life and liturgical celebraons. 5. Evangelizaon: The Evangelizaon Commiee will serve as a catalyst for the total evangelizing effort in the parish. (Approved by the Parish Pastoral Council on May 28, 2013, for July 2013RJune 2018) Page 2 St. Hugo of the Hills Parish, Bloomfield Hills DIRECTORY FOR ST. HUGO OF THE HILLS PARISH 2215 Opdyke Rd., Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304 248-644-5460, www.sthugo.org PARISH OFFICE, 248R644R5460; FAX 248R644R1758 Mass Schedule: Pastor, Rev. Msgr. Anthony M. Tocco Weekend: Saturday Vigil: 5 PM (church) Associate Pastor, Rev. Timothy Wezner Sunday: 7 AM (chapel) 8 AM, 10 AM, 12 Noon, and 5 PM (church) Pastoral Associate & RCIA, Sr. Barbara Rund, OP Senior Pastor, Rev. Joseph Szewczyk Weekday: 6:10 AM Mon thru Fri (chapel) Senior Priest, Rev. George Hazler, I.V.Dei 8:30 AM Mon thru Sat (chapel*) *Wed and Thurs (churchRduring school year only) Senior Priest, Rev. Joe Grimaldi Weekend Associate, Rev. Mark Wendling, SOLT Holy Day: 6:10 AM (chapel) Permanent Deacon, Rev. Dc. Michael T. Smith 9 AM, 12 Noon, 7 PM (church) Permanent Deacon, Rev. Dc. Oscar Brown Sacrament of Reconciliaon (Confessions): Business Manager, Mr. Christopher Kozlowski Saturday a ernoon 3:30 R 4:30 PM Parish Accountant, Ms. Carol Pates Before and a er each weekday 6:10 AM Mass Accounts Receivable Coordinator, Ms. Cathy Seifert Sacrament of Marriage: Music Director, Mr. John Siard Arrangements must be made at least six months in advance by contacng Pay Sinta at the parish office: Music Associate & Carillonneur, Mr. David Enos 248R644R5460 ext. 2212 or [email protected]. Maintenance Team Leader, Mr. Tom Crane Sacrament of Bapsm: Marriage Prep. Coordinator, Mrs. Pay Sinta Arrangements must be made by contacng Stephanie Spinale Parish Administrave Assistant, Ms. Ruth Whitesell at the parish office: 248R644R5460 ext. 2202 or Infant Bapsm Coordinator, Ms. Stephanie Spinale [email protected]. Bapsm preparaon Weekend Administrave Assistant, Mr. Mason Brown takes place once a month, usually on the first Wednesday at Youth Minister, Mr. Jonathan Napper 7:00 PM. Celebraon of Bapsms take place on the second and fourth Sundays at 1:30 PM. PARISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, 248R642R6062 Holy Eucharist for the Sick or Homebound: Parish Catechecal Leader, Mrs. Barbara BacciRYugovich Contact the parish office at 248R644R5460. Fr. Joseph Religious Educaon Administrave Assistant, Mrs. Angela Venos visits sick parishioners in the hospital, nursing home or private home. R R SCHOOL, 248 642 6131 Holy Hour (Exposion of the Holy Eucharist): President, Sr. Margaret VanVelzen, IHM Weekly: 7:00 PM every Wednesday evening (chapel) Principal, Mr. Joe Vincler Monthly: 24Rhour adoraon beginning with Holy Hour at 7:30 Administrave Consultant, Sr. Mary Ellen Keyes, IHM PM on first Tuesday of the month unl 7:00 PM the following Office Manager, Mrs. Kelly Ryan Wednesday (chapel) CONVENT, 248R642R8331 Exposion of the Holy Eucharist: A er 6:10 AM Mass unl R 7:00 AM Monday Friday (chapel) LADIES OF CHARITY CLOTHES CLOSET, 248R646R0e920 Rosary: Hours: Mon. &. Tues 8AMR1PM Wed. 9AMR1PM MondayRSaturday immediately following the 8:30 AM Mass SAINT HUGO HERALD, [email protected] Sunday immediately following the 7:00 AM Mass Deadline for submissions is Mondays by 4 PM via email only Registraon: All new parishioners are encouraged to register in the parish YOUTH GROUP, [email protected] office. Address changes, moves or deleons may be reported in R Web link, www.sthugo.org/youth ministry person, by phone, by fax or by eRmail. Revised 10/06/2016 SUNDAY CONTRIBUTIONS ST. HUGO OF THE HILLS PARISH hps://www.facebook.com/sthugoo hehillsparish WeeklyWeekly Weekly Weekly Date Weekly Weekly Sunday OffertoryOffertory Actual BudgetBudget Variance Variance 11/06/16 $ 42,583 $ 41,214 $ 1,369 Parish Office Hours 10/23/16 $ 28,199 $ 41,214 $ (13,015) 10/16/16 $ 33,567 $ 41,214 $ (7,647) Monday R Friday 10/09/16 $ 45,580 $ 41,214 $ 4,366 8:30 AM R 4:30 PM YTD Actual YTD Budget YTD Variance Saturday FY 2017 $ 724,092 $ 783,066 $ (58,974) R 9:00 AM 5:00 PM FY 2016 $ 761,338 $ 776,435 $ (15,097) Sunday FY 2015 $ 757,241 $ 797,449 $ (40,208) 9:00 AM R 1:30 PM While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of bullen informaon, we offer apologies for any errors or omissions that might occur. St. Hugo of the Hills Parish, Bloomfield Hills Page 3 Help Needed to Decorate The Joy of Love T Accompanying, Discerning and the Church and Chapel for Advent! Integrang Weakness By Sr. Barbara Rund, OP In chapter eight, Pope Francis states: “The Church must Adults are needed to help decorate the church and accompany with aenon and care for the weakest of her chapel for Advent. We will meet in the church Gathering children, who show signs of a wounded and troubled love, Space at 10:00 AM. Lunch will be provided at 12:00 Noon. by restoring in them hope and confidence” (The Joy of Tuesday, November 22, 2016: Love, par.291). 10:00 AM T 12:00 Noon (lunch provided) Gradualness in Pastoral Care: St. Pope John Paul II If you can help, please contact the Parish Office (248R644R recognized different stages of growth in the moral life. 5460) or Pay Sinta by email ([email protected]). He called this approach the “law of gradualness” (The Joy Thank you for your help! of Love, par.295). Pope Francis expands this concept and says that each human being “advances gradually with the YOU COULD BE THE LUCKY progressive integraon of the gi s of God and the de- mands of God’s definive and absolute love in his or her WINNER enre personal and social life” (The Joy of Love, par.295). OF A GOURMET The Discernment of “Irregular” Situaons: Pope Francis PIZZA DINNER encourages parish leaders “to avoid judgments which do FOR SIX not take into account the complexity of various situaons Prepared and served by our own and to be aenve, by necessity, to how people Pastor and renowned chef experience distress because of their condion” (The Joy of Love, par.296). The Church is to reach out to everyone, Msgr. Tony! including “the bapzed who are divorced and civilly remarried” and they “need to be more fully integrated Raffle ckets for Msgr. Tony’s very special gourmet into Chrisan communies in the variety of ways possible, dinner have been mailed to St. Hugo parishioners by while avoiding any occasion of scandal” (The Joy of Love, the St. Francis Xavier Mission Circle. All proceeds par.299). Pope Francis states: “Such persons need to feel from the raffle help support the work of four not as excommunicated members of the Church, but missionaries in three countries. instead as living members, able to live and grow in the Church” (The Joy of Love, par. 299). Msgr. Tony will draw the winning cket December Migang Factors in Pastoral Discernment: In 13 for a lucky parishioner and five of your St. Hugo “irregular” marriage situaons Pope Francis declares that friends. Tickets are $10 each or three for $25. “it can no longer simply be said that all those in any irreg- Please mail your check to: ular situaon are living in a state of mortal sin and are deprived of sancfying grace” (The Joy of Love, par.301). Mary Joseph 256 Chestnut Circle, Bloomfield Hills 48304 Rules and Discernment: Pope Francis reminds pastoral (248R645R0557), by December 9. ministers that in “irregular” marriages “discernment must help to find possible ways of responding to God and grow- ing in the midst of limits” (The Joy of Love, par.305). The Mission Circle welcomes all donaons even if you don’t purchase raffle ckets.