March 7, 2021 3rd Sunday of Lent Basilica Dedicated Minor Basilica Status November 1, 2008 Granted June 21, 2008 Rector Roman Catholic Church Very Rev. Christopher Williams MASS TIMES WITH—AUDIO Staff Established 1852 BROADCAST IN THE PLAZA Office Manager Ofelia Meraz 5:30 pm Saturday (English) 8:00 am Sunday (Spanish) Director of Religious Education Teresa Perez 9:30 am Sunday (English) Youth Director Eva Perez 11:00 am Sunday/English (Live stream) Secretary Leanora “Ellie” Vasquez 9:00 am Tuesday—Friday (Live stream) Records Clerk Ester Geck 6:30 pm Monday Adoration (Bilingual) Maint./Cust./Grounds Mark Marquez (Livestream) Cemetery Caretaker Richard Fresquez Link: https://www.facebook.com/basilica.albino/ Please visit the website for the link to the Office Hours and Information livestream mass and Facebook. Website: sanalbino.org The Eucharist will be distributed outside at weekend masses Phone: (575) 526-9349 /(575)386-6921 Seating is limited inside & face masks are required. Fax: (575) 647-1619 Sacrament of Mailing Address: P.O. Box 26, Mesilla, NM 88046 Anointing of the Sick Office physical address: 2280 Calle Principal By appointment—please call the office Basilica physical address: 2070 Calle de Santiago Reconciliation/Confession at Side Chapel Email: [email protected] Mon-Fri/Lunes-Viernes 9:00 am-4:00 pm (Staff meeting Tues 12:00-1:30 pm) Saturday (Sábado) 4:00 pm-5:15 Religious Gift Shop 2270 Calle Principal, Mesilla, NM (north side of office) Thursday (Jueves) 5:30 pm-6:30 pm Or by appointment - please call the office Hours of operation Monday & Tuesday by appointment Eucharistic Adoration Monday………….………......Closed Saturday 4:30pm - 5:15pm Tuesday……………………...Closed Thursday 5:30pm - 6:30 pm Wednesday………………….12:00 pm- 4:00 pm Friday 10:00am - 4:00pm Thursday ...……………......12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Daily– Tues, Weds, Thurs 8:00am - 8:45am Friday…………….……...... 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm Cemetery Location & Hours Saturday …………..……..... 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm 3131 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla Sunday …………………...12:00 pm- 4:00 pm Daily: 7:00 am—5:00 pm (Hours subject to change.) The water for the cemetery is turned off for the winter. 3rd Sunday of Lent Mass Times and Intentions Saturday, March 6, 2021 5:30 pm Mass Community Intention †Amador Apodaca by family †Nick & †Tencha Frietze by family †Ricardo Perez Special Intention uis Amador & Elsie Sien Sunday, March 7, 2021 Readings for the week of 8:00am Mass †Fr, Jose de Jesus Baca (1854-1869) March 7, 2021 †Ricardo Perez Lord our God, grant People Francis health and †Manuel Serrano by Carolyn Rado Monday: 2 Kgs 5:1-15ab/Ps 9:30am Mass safety to carry out successfully this eagerly 42:2, 3; 43:3, 4 [cf 42:3]/Lk 4:24 For Parishioners awaited visit to Iraq. Bless his efforts to promote -30 †Catalina Lucero Holguin by family dialogue, enhance fraternal reconciliation, build †Ricardo Perez Tuesday: Dn 3:25, 34-43/Ps 25:4 †Zac Valles by Mary Lou Valles confidence, and consolidate values of peace and -5ab, 6 and 7bc, 8-9 [6a]/Mt 11:00 am Mass Community Intention human dignity, especially for the Iraqis who 18:21-35 †Maggie Duran by family have been through painful “events” that affected All Souls in Purgatory by Behnke family †Luis Garcia by family their lives and caused so many to flee their Wednesday: Dt 4:1, 5-9/Ps †Ricardo Perez homeland. 147:12-13, 15-16, 19-20]/Mt 5:17-19 Monday, March 8, 2021 We entrust Pope Francis’ visit to the maternal NO MASS Tuesday, Matrch 9, 2021 care of Mary, our Mother, so that the Lord may Thursday: Jer 7:23-28/Ps 95:1-2, 9:00 am Mass grant the Iraqi Catholics the grace to live in 6-7, 8-9 [8]/Lk 11:14-23 †Fr. Conrad Pytlik (1985-2003) peace and safety, where they can enjoy freedom †Ardythe Griffin by family Friday: Hos 14:2-10/Ps 81:6c- †Ricardo Perez to worship in their homeland and allow them to cooperate fraternally to build a better future for 8a, 8bc-9, 10-11ab, 14 and 17 Wednesday, March 10, 2021 [cf. 11 and 9a]/Mk 12:28-34 9:00 a.m. Mass the Iraqi people. May all people of good will Special Healing Intention Consuelo Salinas por familia hear and respond to Pope Francis’ message of Saturday: Hos 6:1-6/Ps 51:3-4, †Sylvia Hernandez by family hope and peace. Amen. 18-19, 20-21ab [cf. Hos 6:6]/Lk Thursday, March 11, 2021 18:9-14 9:00 am. Mass †Sylvia Irene Luna by family Please remember to bring Lenten Reconciliation your NON-PERISHABLE Next Sunday: 2 Chr 36:14-16, †Jose & †Graciela Frietze by family food items for the Knights Immaculate heart of Mary 19-23/Ps 137:1-2, 3, 4-5, 6 Friday, March 12, 2021 of Columbus Food Drive. March 15, 2021 at 7:00 pm [6ab]/Eph 2:4-10/Jn 3:14-21 or 1 9:00 a.m. Mass Thank you! Sm 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a/Ps 23:1- St. Albert Parish †Fr. Bernardino Hinojos (1852-1853) 3a, 3b-4m 5, 6 [1]/Eph 5:8-14/Jn †Herminia Lara Recuerde traer sus March 16, 2021 at 7:00 pm 9:1-41 or 9:1, 6-9, 13-17, 34-38 Special Intention Andrew Eikenberry by alimentos no perecederos Basilica of San Albino godmother para la colecta de Saturday, March 13, 2021 March 18, 2021 at 5:30 pm alimentos de Caballeros de Last Week’s Collection 5:30 pm Mass Community Intention Colón. Gracias! †Belinda E. Giordano & †Gertrudis Fresquez by Perez family February 28, 2021 †Enrique & †Carmen Berroteran by Tish Sunday, March 14, 2021 Daylight †Manuel Serrano by Caroline Rado Saving Time Begins. Remember to $5,750.25 Sunday, March 14, 2021 www.samalbino. org 8:00am Mass set your clocks forward one hour. †Fr. Augustine Morin (1872 –1884) Thank you for all your generosity. †Catalina Lucero Holguin by family Domingo, 14 de marzo de 2021 9:30am Mass Gracias por su generosidad! Comienza el horario de verano. For Parishioners Second Collection for 3/14/21 †Manuel Serrano by Caroline Rado Recuerde adelantar sus relojes 11:00 am Mass Community Intention Catholic Relief Service †Eloy Vigil & †Eloy Vigil, Jr. & †Mary Ann Vigil by family Thank you for your donations to UIM If you receive a call or email from †Luis Garcia by family Fr. Christopher asking for money, it is a P l e ase submit your online donations: SCAM. Do not fall for it. If Father needs your help he will ask you www.IamUIM.org Pledged: $11,700 personally. Goal: $48,500 Paid: $11,200 Spiritual Communion Guardian angel at my side, go to the Church for me. Kneel in my place during the Holy Mass where I desire to be. Take all that I am and own, and place it as a sacrifice upon the altar. For me, adore with innocent love, my Jesus, hidden in the Host. Then, o SAINT FRANCES of ROME most holy friend, pray for (1384 – 1440) those I love dearly, and Patroness of Widows those who cause me grief, that Jesus’ love may Feast Day – March 9 cleanse my heart and relieve my suffering soul. Born into nobility, St. Frances of Rome married Pray that this divine Lorenzo Ponziano, and together they had three sacrifice, may erase all mankind’s sin. With children: John Baptist, Evangelist and Agnes. A loving care bring my Lord model wife, St. Frances balanced her prayer life to me, that his sweet heart with her duties at home. She taught that the may rest in mine, and that I married woman must often “leave God at the may be his dwelling place altar to find Him in her housekeeping.” forever. Amen. Frances lived during the Great Schism; when “Glorious St. Joseph! Here, here is your place as “Protector of the Ladislaus of Naples invaded Rome in support Universal Church.”... Always be our protector. Let your inner of the antipope, the Ponziano family suffered spirit of peace, silence, work, and prayer in the service of the greatly for supporting the legitimate Pope. Holy Church always cheerfully enliven us, and we rejoice in Evangelist died of a pestilence, and a year later union with your Holy Spouse, our sweet and Immaculate he appeared to his mother with an Archangel Mother, the most steadfast and gentle love of Jesus, the glorious warning her of Agnes’ approaching death. and immortal King of ages and peoples. Amen!” Pope John XXIII Frances was consoled by the Archangel, who remained with her, though visible only to her. The month of March is dedicated to St. Joseph. As the head and protector of the Holy Family and a humble carpenter, St. She ministered to the poor and begged alms for Joseph is the perfect role model for men them. She converted part of her family’s home as a father, husband and worker. He is rightly venerated and loved for his deep into a hospital, and she eventually received the faith and heroic virtues of pious humility gift of healing. She founded the Oblates of and charity, perfect obedience and submission to the will of God and his Mary (later called the Oblates of Tor de’ chastity and holiness. As Patron of the Specchi) for a group of women. They made no Universal Church, he is also a role model vows but simply pledged to serve God and the for the interior life of priests and the religious.