JUNE 2, 2019 SUNDAY AFTER ASCENSION ST. FRANCIS DE SALES ORATORY HOLY MASS SCHEDULE: Sunday Mass 8:00am & 10:00am Monday - Saturday Mass 8:00am Tuesday Mass 6:30pm Wednesday Mass 12:15pm First Fridays ORATORY CLERGY: Mass 6:30pm Holy Days of Obligation VERY REV. MSGR. R. MICHAEL SCHMITZ, STD, JCD Please consult the bulletin Vicar General & Delegate for the United States REV. CANON MATTHEW L. TALARICO Provincial Superior, United States SACRED DEVOTIONS: REV. CANON MICHAEL K. WIENER Mother of Perpetual Help Rector, Episcopal Delegate Tuesday 8:00am & 6:30pm REV. CANON PIERRE DUMAIN Vicar Adoration Thursday 6:30pm REV. CANON LUKE V. A. ZIGNEGO Vicar ABBÉ ALEX J. BARGA Sacristan CONFESSIONS: 30 minutes before all Masses ORATORY STAFF: Mr. Jon Roché Mrs. Mary Hayworth Dr. Steven Ball Accounting Manager Office Administrator Director of Sacred Music “Humble yourself before God and neighbor, because God speaks to those who have their ears tuned to Him.” - St. Francis de Sales INSTITUTE OF CHRIST THE KING SOVEREIGN PRIEST LITURGICAL CALENDAR Sunday, June 2 S, J 2 Sunday after the Ascension, 2nd Class 10:00am High Mass 8:00am Low Mass - Olivia Unseth Master of Ceremonies: Thomas Stamos 10:00am High Mass - Carmen Vinyard † Thurifer: Dominic Stamos Acolyte 1: David Clonts Monday, June 3 Acolyte 2: Liam Aufmuth Mass of the Ascension, 4th Class Crucifer: Michael LaZella 8:00am Low Mass - Robert Peters † Choir Master of Ceremonies: Joseph Clonts Torchbearers: Michael Ruggiero, Maximus Tuesday, June 4 AuBuchon, Louis VandenBergh, John Paul St. Francis Caracciolo, 3rd Class Davidson, Raymond Pekny, Gus Pekny 8:00am Low Mass - Adele Kraft 6:30pm Low Mass - Restoration & T, J 6 Benefactors of St. Francis de Sales Oratory 6:30pm Adoration Master of Ceremonies: Michael LaZella Wednesday, June 5 Thurifer: Timothy White St. Boniface, 3rd Class Acolyte 1: Liam Aufmuth 8:00am Low Mass - Mr. & Mrs. Thornton A. Acolyte 2: Mark Stamos Atkins † Torchbearers: Dominic Stamos, Joseph Pekny 12:15pm Low Mass - Trevor Huber † F, J 7 Thursday, June 6 6:30pm High Mass Votive Mass of Jesus Christ Eternal Master of Ceremonies: Thomas Stamos High Priest, 3rd Class Thurifer: Raphael VandenBergh 8:00am Low Mass - Charles Ill Acolyte 1: Michael Ruggiero 6:30pm Adoration Acolyte 2: Louis VandenBergh Crucifer: Dominic Stamos Friday, June 7 Choir Master of Ceremonies: Joseph Pekny Votive Mass of the Sacred Heart, 3rd Class Torchbearers: Mark Stamos, Gabriel Ruggiero, 8:00am Low Mass - Peter Frollo Raymond Pekny, Gus Pekny 6:30pm High Mass - Mr. & Mrs. Joshua Schmidt S, J 9 10:00am High Mass Saturday, June 8 Vigil of Pentecost, 1st Class Master of Ceremonies: Michael LaZella 8:00am Low Mass - Dr. Dominique Martel † Thurifer: Thomas Stamos and Lucette Martel Acolyte 1: John Paul Davidson Acolyte 2: Gabriel Ruggiero Crucifer: Dominic Stamos Sunday, June 9 Choir MC: Raphael VandenBergh Pentecost, 1st Class Torchbearers: William Cassibry, Joseph Pekny, 8:00am Low Mass - Special Intention John Wichmer, Jude Clonts, Patrick Daub, of Monica Wissmann Thomas Darmody 10:00am High Mass - The Coppa-Cross Family NEWS AND UPCOMING EVENTS J 9: O P I E C P J 10-14: A P R C B J 13: S H M 6:00 .. Dear Faithful, M W The Oratory will once again host the Annual J 16: V C H Priest Retreat (June 10-14). Our grateful C B, P thanks goes to everyone who helped prepare the I’ G convent on June 1st for the more than 30 canons of the Institute who will be lodged on our campus during the retreat. S M P We ask you kindly to also consider participating in 5th Sunday of Easter the cleaning of our church and the beautification of the campus grounds on Ordinary: Saturday, June 8 (9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.). Gregorian Chant Mass I Lux et Origo I know that many of you give us continuously very generous help in different ways. I am personally, F D P together with our superiors, always most grateful for your generosity. Please reserve again a space C T on your calendar and in your heart for these very Professional photographers, George and Elizabeth important preparations. Ngundue (www.elizabethandgeorge.com), mem- May God bless and reward you for all your help! bers of St. Francis de Sales Oratory, will be avail- able today and next Sunday for family photos. The Canon Michael K. Wiener photos will be taken on a first come, first serve Rector, St. Francis de Sales Oratory basis. Please meet in the Church Hall and check in P.S. As it is the local tradition by now, after all at the registration table upon arrival. cleaning and beautification efforts, we will offer June 2nd a hearty and delicious pizza lunch for all volun- from 9:15am – 10:30am and 11:30am – 1:00pm teers! for last names beginning with the letter N - Z th I S C June 9 from 9:15am – 10:30am and 11:30am – 1:00pm Young Boys: Saint Dominic Savio for families unable to attend their assigned date Wausau, WI. From age 10 to 14 Camp: Monday, July 15 to Friday, July 19 OR Contact: [email protected] If you have a photo that you would like us to use instead, please email a high-resolution photo in Registration deadline: Sunday, June 15 jpeg format to [email protected] — Please no cell phone photos. Young Girls: Saint Therese Wausau, WI. From age 10 to 14 Once completed, the directories will be available Camp: Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26 for purchase. Thank you! Contact: [email protected] Registration deadline: Sunday, June 22 TFT. Registration: institute-christ-king.org D S H P G F Please remember St. Francis de Sales Oratory in your Will or Living Trust. An appropriate Will or Since January 2018, the DeSales Heritage Foun- Trust provision would be: dation has been erected. This entity is a public charity, tax-exempt under Internal Revenue Code "I give __________ to The Friends of St. Fran- (IRC) Section 501(c)(3). All donations made to cis de Sales Oratory, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri, the Foundation are therefore tax deductible ac- for the Oratory's unrestricted use." cording to IRC Section 170. The governing in- strument of this Foundation provides that its pur- I A pose is to promote and support the restoration, preservation and improvement of our church The Oratory’s biggest annual financial obligation building, an historically and architecturally signif- is that of our property and liability insurance as- icant structure listed on the National Register of sessment. Historic Places. This narrow objective is meant to encourage companies, associations and other enti- The 2018-2019 insurance assessment is ties that may not wish to support religion, as such, $93,031.00. We are relying on your continuous to contribute to the important cause of the restora- generosity and donations which you exercise by tion of our magnificent church. using the “insurance envelope” and by your re- stricted gifts. Many corporations match donations made by employees to a recognized non-profit, such as Please help us off set this cost by donating to- DeSales Heritage Foundation. Please inquire day. Thank you very much! about your company’s employee gift matching program and guidelines. If you need to provide details to qualify DeSales Heritage Foundation for your company’s pro- S gram, please contact Mr. Charles A. Redd at (314) J 2018 - J 2019 259-4534 or [email protected]. W C G: $8,000.00 P C L W’ C: M 26 E M: 186 R E T I: 95 S. F S O Every Wednesday, after both Masses, we recite L: $1,162.00 the Litany of Saint Joseph and Saint Francis de E: $6,400.00 Sales’ prayer in his honor. We invite you to unite TOTAL: $7,562.00 yourselves to us by praying these prayers at home for this intention. Please stay tuned for more up- dates in the coming weeks as we plan, fundraise, YTD S G: $384,000.00 and move forward with some of these projects. YTD S: $428,512.58 YTD S/D: $44,512.58 R If you wish to become a member of St. Francis de Insurance Assessment 2018-2019 Sales Oratory, please return a registration card to $93,031.00 the Oratory office with your contact information, $55,308.38 YTD or call us at (314)771-3100. Please help support our work at the Oratory by becoming a member! S A S O E O Contribution envelopes are sent out each month to all registered households of the Oratory. These U S W, WI envelopes provide a means for the faithful to fi- Msgr. Gilles Wach, Prior General of the Institute nancially provide for the Oratory’s operating ex- of Christ the King Sovereign Priest, is pleased to penses and our many programs. Please remember announce that the feminine branch of the Institute, to use these envelopes when making your weekly the Sisters Adorers of the Royal Heart of Jesus donation to the Oratory. Christ Sovereign Priest, will open their first reli- gious house in the United States. With the ap- To help our office staff, please write your check proval and paternal blessing of His Excellency, number on your envelope. In case you have for- the Most Reverend William P. Callahan, Bishop gotten your envelopes and you wish to leave a of La Crosse, this house will be located in the check in the donation basket, please write your very diocese where the Institute began its ministry envelope number on the check.