Saints Peter & Paul Church SACRED THROUGH THE LORD JESUS SENSIBLE WITH THE LORD JESUS SAVED IN THE LORD JESUS OUR MISSION At Saints Peter & Paul, we culvate the Gospel message and offer the Sacraments & Worship, acvies & community for God’s people. “We are God’s coRworkers.” 1 Corinthians 3:9 AUGUST 30, 2020 • TWENTYVSECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME MASS SCHEDULE 4750 TURNEY ROAD • GARFIELD HTS., OH 44125 Wednesday & Friday: 8:30am Phone: 216R429R1515 • Fax: 216R429R1889 Vigil Saturday: 4:00pm • Sunday: 8:30am Email: offi[email protected] Holy Days: Check bullen prior to Holy Day Church Website: hp://stspeterpaul.weconnect.com/ Credit Union: 216R587R0631 Credit Union Website: www.allsaintsfcu.com STAFF Rev. John J. Schneider, Pastor [email protected] Rev. Mr. Robert Bugaj, Deacon Mr. Frank Kozuch, Director of Music Ministry Mr. Bill Novak, Parish Maintenance Mrs. Geraldine Koenig, Parish Secretary SACRAMENTS CONFESSIONS: Saturday 3:00pm & the 2nd Thursday of the month 5‒6pm, in the Rectory lobby. BAPTISM: Before any detailed arrangements are made, prospecve expecng parents must aend a preRbapsm class. Arrangements are to be made at the Rectory Office in advance. FUNERALS: Arrangements are to be made at the Rectory Office before publicaon in newspapers. WEDDINGS: Arrangements are to be made in person at the Rectory Office at least six months in advance. All couples planning to be married must aend Diocesan PreRMarriage Instrucons. SICK CALLS: Inform the Rectory Office of the ill and homebound. RCIA: Interested in becoming Catholic? Learn about the Catholic Faith. Call the Rectory. SAINTS PETER & PAUL PARISH GARFIELD HTS., OH Ss. Peter & Paul and St. Therese ACTIVITY SCHEDULE LITURGY SCHEDULE TwentySecond Week in Ordinary Time AA MEETINGS LOCATON CHANGE AA Meetings are now meeting at the Garfield Heights MONDAY, August 31, 2020 United Methodist Church across from Turney Town . The meeting are still on Saturdays and start at 8:00PM. St. T.N6:30 PM † Jean & Chester Krolikowski St. T.N7:00 PM Confessions ALTAR & ROSARY SODALITY Hello Altar and Rosary members! Our first TUESDAY, September 1, 2020 meeting will be Tuesday, September 8th at 7:00p.m. in the Church, this month only due No Mass to new school opening. We are planning for spiritual and fun activities, tweaked a WEDNESDAY, September 2 2020 bit due to CoVid! Hope to see you there!! Masks Ss. P&PN8:30 AM † Ann Marszal required. THURSDAY, September 3, 2020 PLEASE PRAY FOR THE ILL AND HOMEBOUND Saint Gregory the Great, Pope & Doctor of the Church Mary Jane Andrako, Mary Bienkowski, St. T.N8:30 AM † Jean & Leonard Skuta Sue Boyne, Thom Boyne, Eleanor Buras, Arline Charvat, The Cieplowski Family, FRIDAY, September 4, 2020 Sal Crasi, Catherine Dehil, Dennis Dikowicz, Lottie Domski, Ross C. Furcello, Ed Gabriele, Ss. P&PN8:30 AM † Pat Monteleone Adele Gispanski, Laverne Grabowski, Dori Herout, Kathy Hrestak, Frank Kingzett, Kyle Knight, SATURDAY, September 5, 2020 MaryAnn Koenig, Dolores Kozlowski, Vigil, TwentyThird Sunday in Ordinary Time Rudy & Dolores Kubicek, Fr. Joseph Mamich, Daria Melnyc, Karla Muir, Michelle Nowakowski, Ss. P&PN 4:00 PM † Richard Zuchowski (A) Kelly Ann Palasics, Christopher Pawlak, Kelly Perhach, St. T. N 5:30 PM For the People of the Parish Robert Perhach, Sandra Priebe, Ken & MaryAnn Prybor, John Robinson, Maria Schieda, John Shedlock, SUNDAY, September 6, 2020 MaryAnn Sibits, Edward Slovenski, Allen Strnad, TwentyThird Sunday in Ordinary Time Darlene Triska, Sophie Vargo, Vince Vartorella, Florence Vlanty, Stella Wall, Jackie Yenco Ss. P&PN 8:00 AM Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament EUCHARISTIC PROCESSION Ss. P&PN 8:30 AM † David Mack Legion of Mary Cleveland Comitium invite you St. T. N 10:00 AM Adoration of the Blessed to a traditional Eucharistic Procession on Sacrament Saturday, September 5 at Noon at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in downtown St. T. N 10:30 AM † Jeanne & Jim Rawlins Cleveland. The (less than one mile in distance) procession will be through the sidewalks of downtown Cleveland, as we walk, pray, and sing in honor of our READINGS FOR THE WEEK Eucharist Lord Jesus and Our Lady, the Blessed Virgin Mary. The event includes opening prayers and remarks by Monday: 1 Corinthians 2:15; Luke 4:1630 Father Kevin Estabrook, our Legion of Mary Comitium Tuesday: 1 Corinthians 2:10b16; Luke 4:3137 Spiritual Director, a procession with hymns, and return to Wednesday: 1 Corinthians 3:19; Luke 4:3844 the Cathedral for the recitation of the Rosary and closing Thursday: 1 Corinthians 3:1823; Luke 5:111 prayers. RSVP is not required. For further information Friday: 1 Corinthians 4:15; Luke 5:3339 email [email protected] or https:// Saturday: 1 Corinthians 4:6b15; Luke 6:15 www.facebook.com/legionofmarynorthernohio/. All are welcome to attend. Sunday: Ezekiel 33:79; Romans 13:810; Matthew 18:1520 REST IN PEACE Clementine Suchy God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ Jean Duritsky and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation. Joanne Korzunowski, Fr. N. Gajdzinski’s sister TWNETYSECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME AUGUST 30, 2020 Cont’d PASTOR’S NOTES Respectful of local customs and use even in the age of Tridentine Latin Mass Rome had the final say on how the The Lord be with you! sacraments could be celebrated. Although the Catholic Church is bigger than the We are looking at the three questions that we skipped last Roman Catholic Church, it is not much bigger. 98.5% of the week because they give us the opportunity to distinguish the world 1.3 billion Catholics are Roman Catholic; 18 million of Roman Catholic Church from the Catholic Church. Confused? the world’s Catholics belong to the 23 other Catholic Don’t worry: even the Baltimore Catechism struggled with Churches. Most of these churches rejoined the Catholic getting this right. The short version is this: all Roman Church after the Great Schism of 1054. For example, the Catholics belong to the Catholic Church, but not all Catholics Ukrainian Catholic Church rejoined the Catholic Church in are Roman Catholics. 1596 with the Union of Brest that saw the majority of the clergy of Ukraine separate from the Ecumenical Patriarch of Question 500. Why are Catholics called "Roman"? Constantinople. Answer. Catholics are called Roman to show that they are in Having mentioned the Eastern Catholic Churches, we union with the true Church founded by Christ and governed must distinguish them from the Eastern Orthodox Churches. by the Apostles under the direction of St. Peter, by divine After the Great Schism the Churches of the East slowly appointment the Chief of the Apostles, who founded the drifted away from Rome in their legal traditions while Church of Rome and was its first bishop. maintaining their liturgical customs. The largest of these Question 501. By what name is a bishop's diocese churches is the Russian Orthodox Church, which has half the sometimes called? world’s Orthodox. Now, the Eastern Orthodox Church is Answer. A bishop's diocese is sometimes called his see. The governed differently than the Catholic Church since they are diocese of Rome, on account of its authority and dignity, is not under the pope. Instead, the Orthodox Church is a called the Holy See, and its bishop is called the Holy Father or communion of fourteen autocephalous, what we would call Pope. Pope means father. “canonical” churches, that each have their own hierarchies, liturgies, etc. The head of each autocephalous is called a Question 502. What do we call the right by which St. Peter patriarch. Moreover, each of these is a real church: valid or his successor has always been the head of the Church sacraments, valid Holy Orders, and valid theology. On that and of all its bishops? note, the key separating issues for the Western and Eastern Answer. We call the right by which St. Peter or his successor Churches remain the role of the pope and the “Filioque.” * has always been the head of the Church, and of all its bishops, Since the Second Vatican Council, the Catholic the Primacy of St. Peter or of the Pope. Primacy means Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church have been trying to holding first place. reestablish communion. When Pope Francis was installed in My commentary. 2013, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I was the first Believe it or not, the Catholic Church is not the same Patriarch of Constantinople to attend the installation of a as the Roman Catholic Church. The Catholic Church is the pope. This historic step illustrated that the hierarchies of the collection of 24 distinct Churches all in full communion with two churches are actively looking for ways to rebuild the Pope. These churches are divided between the Western communion between themselves while respecting their Church (the Roman Catholic Church) and the Eastern diverse traditions. As things stand now, the Orthodox are Catholic Churches. Although these Eastern Catholic Churches welcome to receive Holy Communion in all Catholic parishes are under the pope and believe all that Roman Catholics and Catholics in some cases are allowed to receive Holy believe, they have their own distinct hierarchies and liturgical Communion in Orthodox parishes. In fact, if you cannot find traditions. For example, we have three Catholic cathedrals in a Catholic Church, you may fulfill your Sunday obligation by northeast Ohio: St. John the Evangelist Cathedral (Roman attending an Orthodox Sunday liturgy. Pro tip: do not call it Catholic Diocese in Cleveland), St. Josaphat Cathedral Mass and ask before hand if Catholics can receive (Eparchy of Parma of the Ukrainian Catholic Church), and the Communion since intercommunion varies by bishop. Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (Eparchy of Parma of the It is difficult to grasp how large the Catholic Church Byzantine Catholic Church).