Saint Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church 33 New Hyde Park Road, Franklin Square, New York 11010-3692 Parish Social Ministry Pastor Rev. Msgr. Richard M. Figliozzi Coordinator Maureen Miedreich Associate Pastors Faith Formation Rev. Allan Arneaud Director Rev. Johnny Mendonca Debbie Hurley In Residence Music Director Rev. Emmanuel Nartey, Ph.D Jennifer Wells Deacons Trustees Joseph Benincasa Dennis Canese Frank Gonzalez Marion G. Dreyfus Parish office: (516) 352-0146 Faith Formation: (516) 354-4554 Parish FAX: (516) 326-7427 Social / Outreach: (516) 775-0840 VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT: www.stcatherineofsienna.org Sunday Masses Reconciliation (Confession/Penance) Saturday: Every Saturday: 4:00PM —5:00PM Saint Catherine Chapel-Sienna Center 5:00PM Parish Membership Holy Family Prayer Rm-Neocatechumenal Way 8:00PM ALL are welcome to join our parish family; please REGIS- Sunday: TER on First Sunday of the Month at Pastoral Table after Church 7:30AM, 11:30AM Mass or anytime at Parish Office. We invite you to be part Saint Catherine Chapel - Sienna Center of our Parish Ministry through various groups and activi- 9:30AM, 11:00AM, 1:00PM ties. Weekday Masses Parish Prayer Life Monday through Saturday: 8:00AM Adoration: Every Friday after 8:00AM Mass to 9:00PM Parish Office Welcome Desk Hours and 24 Hour Exposition every First Friday Miraculous Medal Novena: Mondays after 8:00AM Mass (990 Holzheimer St.) Monday & Thursday: 9:00AM—8:00PM Parishioners with Special Needs Tuesday & Wednesday: 1:00PM—8:00PM The Church, Saint Catherine Chapel and Sienna Center Friday & Sunday: CLOSED are accessible through doors on right side of the Church Saturday: 9:00AM—4:00PM where buildings meet. The Sienna Center is also accessi- Parish Social Ministry Outreach Hours ble through its front doors and has an elevator at ground (995 Lutz Street) level for upper and lower levels (left side of staircase) al- lowing access to Church as well. Monday through Friday: 11:00AM —1:00PM Wednesday: 4:00PM — 6:00PM Assisted Listening Devices are available for the hear- Additional hours by appointment only. ing impaired. Please ask an usher if you need one. Anointing of the Sick Special Needs Advocacy: Dr. Priscilla O’Connell may Communal Anointing of the Sick on the Last Saturday of be reached by calling the Parish Social Ministry Office the Month during the 8:00AM Mass. Please notify priest at 775-0840; contact us if you have other needs to be if family member is sick at home. addressed. Emergency Sick Calls: Call 352-0146 Mass For Those with Special Needs and Talents is rd Celebrate Baptism celebrated on 3 Saturday of the month (Sept. to June) at 3:00PM in Saint Catherine Chapel-Sienna Center. We welcome Children & Adults to Catholicism through Baptism. Call the Parish Office to make arrangements. Professional Therapy & Counseling Children: Baptism Celebrated First & Third Saturdays of Family, marriage, and individual therapies, provided by each month at 12:30PM. New York licensed therapists, are available to our parish. Baptism Preparation Class: 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:30PM (pre-registration is required). Adults: Adults to be Baptized (or Confirmed) are invited to call the Parish Office for assistance. Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Celebrate Marriage Please make an appointment with a priest or deacon January 29, 2017 before making your social arrangements. D W J 29, 2017 SANCTUARY LAMP will burn In Honor of: John F. Leary Jan. 28 to Feb. 5 With prayers of: Ana Garcia SAT. Jan. 28 - St. Thomas Aquinas BREAD AND WINE Sienna Ctr. will be used at all Masses Antoni & Stanley Ziarno, Ignazia Ferraro & 5:00 PM In Memory of: John Itak Mario Venditto, Pietro Scatigno, Mario Meloni, Anthony Ciuffo With Love & Prayers of: The Itak Family SUN. Jan. 29 - 4th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME OUTREACH Church W W D T H O T W I 7:30 AM For The People of the Parish In Honor of: R.C.I.A. Participants 11:30 AM Joseph Tarricone With prayers of: R.C.I.A. Team Sienna Ctr. 9:30 AM Michael Spano 11:00 AM Santa Armocida Anna, Anthony & Nunzio Intagliata PARISH ‘IN HOME’ PRAYER PROGRAM 1:00 PM Host Family/Individual MON. Jan. 30 8:00 AM Michele Intranuovo PILGRIM STATUE OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA Martha Munio TUES. Jan. 31 - St. John Bosco 8:00 AM Carmela Palumbo CUP OF PRAYER WED. Feb. 1 The Denis Family 8:00 AM James V. Breheny THURS. Feb. 2 - Presentation of the Lord 8:00 AM Jack Zaccaria PRAY for those serving in our MILITARY: FRI. Feb. 3 - St. Blaise 8:00 AM Anthony Ciuffo U.S.M.C. U.S. ARMY MAJ Thomas Babbitt SAT. SGT Patrick Brady Feb. 4 MAJ Catherine Babbitt Church PFC Erik Jacobsen CPT Shaun R. Cullen A.N.G. 8:00 AM Pilgrim Statue—Legion of Mary LCPL Matthew Pomara MSG Peter Jacobsen Sienna Ctr. LCPL Michael P. Kelly LTC Christopher Congalise 5:00 PM Jennie & John Giordano; Maria Ziarno; SGT Thomas R. Kroez, Jr. LTC Andrew Phillips Lucinda Colasurdo; Nicola & Nicoletta SGT Gerald Furnari SGT Benjamin Huff Molignano & Rosa Lionetti; Nino DiTomaso SGT Michael Salemi PFC Thomas Tator U.S. NAVY SUN. Feb. 5 - 5th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME SGT Christopher Montes ENS Anthony Patrick Huskisson Church SGT Jonathan R. Nause ET3 Peter J. King 7:30 AM For The People of the Parish U.S.A.F. E3 Thomas Mannle 11:30 AM Marie Bridda A1C Phil Gautiere CPO Douglas McQueen Sienna Ctr. CAPT John DeBonis U.S.C.G. 9:30 AM Joan Spano Chaplain COL Msgr. Rowan SN Sean Daly 11:00 AM Calogera Tesse 1:00 PM Paul Brito PRAY for DECEASED and their Families: PRAY for SICK: Joseph M. Grech, Frank Schifellite, Barbara Agosta, Francine Lupo, Joan Guiliano, Anthony Lomonaco, Augustus Dunbar, Alex Mesterhazy, Beatrice Mora Santia Seyfried MAY THEY REST IN PEACE SCS PARISH MISSION As members of Saint Catherine of Sienna Roman Catholic Parish, we are committed by our Baptism to spread the teachings of Jesus Christ by living our faith in loving service to all people. Inspired by the Holy Spirit and through worship and prayer, we use our time, talent and treasure, to nourish the soul, care for the needy, minister to the alienated, nurture the children and WELCOME all people into our community of faith. One BulleƟn for Two CommuniƟes Our combined bullen for the Parishes of Saint Catherine of Sienna and Saint Vincent de Paul Msgr. Figliozzi begins next weekend. Scriptural ReflecƟon for the Week Mark Your Calendar! “Consider your own calling, brothers and sisters.” (see Rather than our usual Carnevale celebraon before Lent, this year we will celebrate 1Corinthians 1:26‐31) Saint Paul writes these words to th the new Chrisans of Corinth and through today’s PRIMAVERA on April 29 , the Feast of our liturgy, to us as well. What is he asking of us? He Patroness, Saint Catherine of Sienna. Tickets will wants us to reflect on our lives as Chrisans in the be available in March with the usual good food, good music and good company to enjoy! world around us. He wants us to think about our VOCATION—or calling in life. There is much to ponder Feast of Saint Blaise in these few words. Firstly, to think of the way we live is this Friday, February 3rd. Throats will be out our lives as a RESPONSE to a CALL. This call is from blessed aer the 8:00am Mass. God. It is personal and powerful. We should see the sum total of our lives as being in the service of the One Final Thought Caller—God. And what does God call us to? A life of “You who have received so much love show your holiness in which we realize more and more each day love by protecng the sacredness of life. The our identy as a Chrisan — a mirror of Christ! sacredness of life is one of the greatest gis that Secondly, Paul refers to their relaonship as that of God has given us.” siblings—brother and sisters. In Christ, we become ‐ Saint Teresa of CalcuƩa one family. True siblings, whether near or far apart, have a real connecon of care and concern for one another. Do we see ourselves as such? Are apathy, indifference, and animosity replaced by self‐sacrificing love for each other? Yes, “Consider your own calling” STEWARDSHIP . from God. What have you done with your life before Reflection God and for your brothers and sisters? Blessed are they who are what they are and do Statue of Saint Teresa of CalcuƩa what they do for the sake of the kingdom! The has been placed in front of the Rectory. We thank our Gospel today assures good stewards that their benefactors who purchased the statue and those that suffering and their service on behalf of the made the base for the statue to rest. I know many will Kingdom will be rewarded. be inspired by her image as they pass the front of our Church property. They will especially think of her care Living Stewardship for the most defenseless and vulnerable—all children of God! We are grateful this week for all stewards in Saint Teresa of CalcuƩa, pray for us! our parish who help spread the faith by living the faith. Bishop John Barres Our new bishop will be installed at Saint Agnes st Sacrificing for One Another Cathedral on Tuesday, January 31 at 2:00pm. It will be televised by Telecare TV. Let us welcome and pray We demonstrate Living STEWARDSHIP in sharing our blessings through our weekly offertory gift. for him as he prepares to become the fih Bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre.