TH 26 SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME SCHEDULE LAY MEMBERS OF SEPTEMBER 29, 2019 THE PARISH SATURDAY VIGIL CORPORATION MASSES: Fran Di Meglio 4:00PM – Marc Baker 7:00PM (Spanish) CHAIRMAN OF SUNDAY: FINANCIAL COUNCIL 8:00AM (English) Paul S. Giordano 9:30AM (Solemn High Latin Mass) RELIGIOUS 11:30AM (English) EDUCATION 1:15PM (Spanish) Coordinator: Deacon Stephan A. Genovese DAILY MASSES: Monday-Friday: ADMINISTRATIVE 8:00AM (Low Mass) ASSISTANT 12:10PM (Sung English) Erlinda Zelaya [email protected] Wednesday: 6:00PM (Sung Mass) PARISH OFFICE Saturday: 9:00AM HOURS (Low Mass) 8:30AM – 4:30PM Monday to Thursday CONFESSION 8:30AM – 3:00PM Friday SCHEDULE: Saturday: 3:00PM – WEBSITE: 4:30PM stmarynorwalk.net Wednesday: 5:30PM – 5:50PM BOOKSTORE HOURS Monday – Friday: Wednesday: 11:30AM – 12:00PM 3:00PM TO 5:30PM The Book of Revelation (Apocalypse 12:7-9) describes a war in EXPOSITION OF heaven in which Michael the Archangel defeats Satan. After the Saturday: battle Satan is thrown to earth along with the fallen angels where he THE BLESSED 10:00AM TO 1:00PM still tries to lead the whole world astray. In 1884 Pope Leo XIII SACRAMENT ordered certain prayers to be said after every Low Mass in defense of Wednesday: Sunday: the independence of the Holy See. God's help was sought for a 8:30AM - 5:15PM 11:00AM to 1:00PM satisfactory solution to the loss of the Pope’s temporal authority, Friday: which deprived him of the independence felt to be required for 8:30AM – 5:15PM effective use of his spiritual authority. The prayer to St Michael was added to the Leonine Prayers in 1886, and was in use until 1964. ! ! Student’s Name________________________________________Date_______ Clergy’s Signature____________________________________________ 1 !!!!!!!!! PRAYER TO MASS SCHEDULE SAINT MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our defense against the wickedness and snares of the Sat. 9/28/19 SAINT WENCESLAUS DUKE, MARTYR Devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray, and do 9:00AM Extraordinary Form Low Mass thou, O Prince of the heavenly hosts, by the power of +Irene and Warren Dixon God, cast into hell Satan, and all the evil spirits, who 4:00PM +Giuseppe and Annunziata Cambareri prowl about the world seeking the ruin of souls. 7:00PM +Jose y Jorge Contreras Sun. 9/29/19 TWENTY-SIXTH SUNDAY IN ORD. T. Amen. 8:00 +Patricia and James Haberkorn 9:30 Extraordinary Form High Mass Justice or Mercy? Intentions of the People of the Parish 11:30 +Anne Constance Penta It is proper to speak of both the Justice of God as 1:15 +Gumercindo Robles well as His Mercy. They are not opposed to each Mon. 9/30/19 SAINT JEROME/DOCTOR OF CHURCH other. His Justice will be dealt to those who refuse 8:00AM +Paul and Jeannette to repent just as it was dealt to the angels who 12:10 +James & Dorothy Litchefield refused to serve God. But, for now, is it more Tue. 10/1/19 ST. ST. REMEGIUS/BISHOP 8:00AM +Joseph R. Fida proper to say that God is Merciful. In fact, the evil 12:10 Noon +Father James Marron one would love for us to become consumed with Wed. 10/2/19 HOLY GUARDIAN ANGELS the idea that God is only Just and that He imposes 8:00AM +Pauline Brancati His judgment upon us continually. When this idea 12:10 Noon Intentions of Hamilton Torres is accepted, it is hard to understand that God 6:00PM Intentions of Lita Maranan Thu. 10/3/19 ST THÉRÈSE OF THE CHILD JESUS actually withholds His Justice as long as we are 8:00AM +Estela Toro open to His Mercy. Seek His Mercy, believe in it 12:10 Noon +Thomas J. Imperato and run to it. Do not doubt it for a moment. Know Fri. 10/4/19 SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI/CONFESSOR that God offers it day and night and never tires of 8:00AM Intentions of Fr. Michael Novajoski lavishing it upon you. When you are faced with 12:10 Noon +Aniello DiMeglio Sat. 10/5/19 SS. PLACID AND COMPANIONS the fear that comes with facing His Justice, turn 9:00AM Extraordinary Form Low Mass your eyes to His Mercy and you will be able to +Antoinetta Testa Vena easily turn from all sin as you bask in the rays 4:00PM +Camilo Cerrato shining forth from His Heart. 7:00PM CANCELLED Which of these two images of God do you reflect Sun. 10/6/19 TWENTY-SEVENTH SUNDAY IN O. T. 8:00AM Intentions of Gerard V. Raschella upon more often? Does God’s Justice frighten 9:30AM Extraordinary Form High Mass you? Or does His Mercy console you? Both can Intentions of Fr. Greg J. Markey be useful but never at the expense of the other. 11:30AM Intentions of the People of the Parish We should never presume on God’s Mercy and we 1:15PM Intentions of Jennifer Scales should never become fixated on His Justice without immediately remembering His Mercy. Ponder His Mercy today more than anything and LET US PRAY FOR: you will have no need to fear His Justice. Let your Elizabeth Dignan, Sarah Martinez, Julia do heart experience His love and turn to Him with full Nacimiento, Brandâo Filho, Gloria Leone, confidence and trust. Rose LiVecchi, David Podejko, Janet Torres WEEKLY COLLECTION WEDDING BANNS Weekly ……………………$7,669.93 October 12 , 2019 Stephan A. Genovese, Jr. & Lindsey Murphy “The end for which God has instituted the October 19 2019 priesthood has been to appoint on earth public , persons to watch over the honor of his divine Joe Dedovic & Sandra Ford majesty, and to procure the salvation of souls.” 2 St. Alphonsus Liguori SAINT MARY CHURCH – SEPTEMBER 29 , 2019 RCIA CLASSES CLASES DE RELIGIÓN (RCIA) Our RCIA classes began Tuesday, August 27 Nuestras clases de religión (RCIA) dieron inicio el If you would like to register your children, please come by martes 27 de agosto de 2019. Si desea matricular a sus ! the Religious Education Office. niños, todavía puede hacerlo. Las oficinas de Religión Office hours: están abiertas los domingos de 9:30AM a 3:00PM; y de Sundays: 9:30AM to 3:00PM Monday through Thursday: 2:00PM to 6:00PM lunes a jueves de 2:00 a 3:00 de la tarde MEN’S GROUP Please join us every Friday GRUPO DE HOMBRES . Le invitamos todos los morning at 7AM in St. Patrick's Chapel for viernes a las 7AM. Nos reunimos en la capilla Saint Adoration. Afterwards, enjoy some quality guy time Patrick para adoración durante media hora. Luego nos together in the rectory while drinking espresso and dirigimos a la Rectoría para compartir café expreso y eating bagels. The conversation is always great and bagels. Las conversaciones son siempre muy runs the gamut from family and religion to history interesantes, hablamos de la familia, religión, historia, and politics... to whatever else comes up. Come política y cualquier otro tema que se presente. spend time with Our Lord and some other cool guys. ¡Únanse a nosotros para visitar al Señor y después It's guaranteed you'll leave charged up and ready for compartir! your day! Oración a San Miguel Arcángel LIFE CHAIN – "San Miguel Arcángel, defiéndenos en la lucha. Sé nuestro Stamford - Sunday, October 6, 1:00-2:30 pm amparo contra la maldad y asechanzas del demonio. Pedimos suplicantes que Dios lo mantenga bajo su Gospel of Life Ministry invites parishioners to imperio; y tu príncipe de la milicia celestial, arroja al participate in the Life Chain to be held from infierno, con el poder divino a Satanás y a los otros espíritus malvados que andan por el mundo para la 1:00 – 2:30 pm on Atlantic Street & Tresser perdición de las almas. Amen Boulevard in Stamford. ¿Justicia o Misericordia? Se puede hablar de la Justicia de Dios y de Su Bible Study held at Saint Mary Church Misericordia al mismo tiempo? Una no es excluyente Tuesdays, 9 to 11 AM de la otra. Dios hará justicia a aquellos que se nieguen a arrepentirse al igual que hizo con los ángeles que se HOLY FAMILY PRAYER GROUP negaron a servir a Dios, pero, por ahora, es preferible Will meet Sunday, October 20, 2019 at decir que Dios es misericordioso. Por supuesto que al 5:00 PM in the Religious Education maligno le encantaría que nos consumiéramos con la idea de un Dios justo que impone su justicia building. continuamente. Cuando aceptamos esta idea es difícil entender que Dios en realidad retiene Su Justicia mientras estemos abiertos a Su Misericordia. Busca Su ROSARY IN LATIN Misericordia, cree en ella y corre hacia ella. No lo ROSARY in Latin following the 8:00AM dudes ni por un momento. Entiende que Dios nos Low Mass every Thursday at Saint ofrece su misericordia de noche y de día, y que no se Mary Church cansa de prodigarla. Cuando te enfrentes al miedo que conlleva enfrentar Su Justicia, dirige tus ojos a Su Misericordia y podrás alejarte fácilmente de todo "Keep doing some kind of work, that the devil pecado mientras disfrutas de los rayos que manan de may always find you employed." St. Jerome Su Corazón. Nunca debemos presumir de la Misericordia de Dios y nunca debemos fijarnos en Su "Martyrdom does not consist only in dying for one's Justicia sin recordar de inmediato Su Misericordia. faith. Martyrdom also consists in serving God with Deja que tu corazón experimente su amor y recurre a él love and purity of heart every day of one's life" con plena confianza.