90 Church Street Saint Cecilia Parish Rockaway, New Jersey 07866 Parish Office: 973-627-0313 Website: www.st-cecilia.org Fax: 973-627-4811 To Contact: Fr. Zig: Ext. 12 or [email protected] Fr. Cerilo: Ext 14 or [email protected]—Fr. Matt: Ext 15 or [email protected] School: 973-627-6003 CCD Office: 973-627-0313 Ext. 17 Rev. Sigmund Peplowski MASSES PASTOR Weekends Rev. Cerilo Javinez Saturday: 4:30 pm, 7:00 pm PAROCHIAL VICAR Sunday: 8:00 am, 9:15 am Rev. Mateusz Darlak 10:45 am and 12:15 pm PAROCHIAL VICAR 5:00 pm (Vietnamese) Deacon Paul Willson Holydays Vigil 4:30 pm Seminarian Angel Torres 6:30 am, 8:00 am & 7:00 pm Mrs. Janet Maulbeck Weekday Schedule: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR Monday - Friday and YOUTH PROTECTION/ 6:30 am & 8:00 am SAFE ENVIRONMENT COORDINATOR Saturday 8:00 am followed by Novena Mr. James Clancy DIRECTOR OF FAITH FORMATION Confessions Saturdays 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm CERTIFICATE OF ELIGIBILITY and 6:30 pm Mrs. Ann Mitchell All Catholic Churches in the United States require from Any time by appointment PRINCIPAL Catholics serving as a Godparent for Baptism or a sponsor for Confirmation a certificate of eligibility. This document Mrs. Diane Boykow certifies that the Godparent/sponsor is a registered member of the parish, attends Holy Mass, approaches the sacra- CEMETERY ADMINISTRATOR Susan Brennan ments regularly and contributes to the support of the TRUSTEE Mr. Charles Linnell Church via the Sunday offering envelope program or “Parish Pay”. It is the responsibility of the individual to James Gallagher MUSIC DIRECTOR meet these requirements as listed in the Code of Canon TRUSTEE Law , #874. SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM PARISH PRAYER LIFE A Pre-Baptismal Class is held the third Monday of each NOVENA: OUR LADY OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL month at 7:00 pm in the parish office. To register for the AND OUR LADY OF FATIMA class, please call 973-627-0313 . Both parents are encour- Saturday morning after the 8:00 am Mass aged to attend the class before the birth of the baby. The BIBLE STUDY: Tuesday @ 9:30 am, Monday Night Bible Study Sacrament of Baptism is administered weekly at the 12:15 @ 7:30 pm, Mommy Bible Study @ 9:30 am on Thursdays pm Mass and a Baptismal Ceremony at 1:30 pm. Families CHARISMATIC PRAYER GROUP are required to be active, contributing parishioners of St. Tuesday evenings at 7:45 pm (Hayes Hall ) Cecilia’s Parish for 2 months prior to the child’s baptism PADRE PIO PRAYER GROUP: 3rd Wed. @ 7:00 pm (PO) date. HOLY HOUR : Monday @ 7:00 pm SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY ADULT FAITH FORMATION RCIA : Sunday @ 9:00 am for Arrangements are to be made at least ONE YEAR in ad- children & parents, 11:45 am for adults (PO) vance. The date should not be set until the priest has ROSARY PRAYER GROUP: Monday through Sat. @ 7:30 am been consulted. SACRAMENT OF THE SICK Urgent calls will be attended to at any time of the day or night. If there is anyone at home or in the hospital who Parish Office Hours cannot get to Mass and the Sacraments because of illness Monday thru Thursday: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm or old age, please inform one of the priests or call the Friday: 8:30 am to 2:30 pm Parish Office. Closed for lunch: 12:00 to 1:00 Page 2 February 17, 2019 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time ST. CECILIA CHURCH COLLECTION GOALS Week Ending 02/10/19 Collection—Checks $ 2,588.00 Collection– Cash $ 9,108.00 Monday, February 18, Weekday WeShare Electronic Giving $ 3,070.09 6:30 am—Veronia Morgante req. by Family Total Weekly Collection 14,766.09 8:00 am—Bill Hagany req. by Marie Byrne Tuesday, February 19, Weekday Yearly Collection Goal (BUDGET) $ 839,000.00 6:30 am—Tom Gorman Weekly Goal $ 15,196.08 8:00 am—Isabel Pullizzi req. by Nicholas & Jeanine Losito Wednesday, February 20, Weekday Weekly Collection Surplus (Deficit) $ (429.99) 6:30 am—Frances Davino Year To Date Surplus (Deficit) $ (14,854.58) 8:00 am— Bill Hagany req. by Clare & Phil Wasacz Thursday, February 21, Saint Peter Damian, Bishop and Doctor of the Church 6:30 am—Mary Reynolds THE WORD OF GOD 8:00 am—Bill Gallagher req. by wife, Jeanne 81: 1 Sm 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23 Ps 103:104 8, 10 Friday, February 22, The Chair of Saint Peter the Apostle 12-13 1 Cor 15:45-49 Lk 6:27-38 6:30 am—Peter Chmiel req. by Family 8:00 am—Rose Ann Cunningham req. by Mary Merz Saturday, February 23, Saint Polycarp, Bishop and Martyr ASH WEDNESDAY – The Beginning of the 40 8:00 am—Paul Leuthard req. by Linda Zenkert day season of Lent is Ash Wednesday, March 6th. Sunday, February 24, Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time 4:30 pm— Florence Swan req. by Patrice Hennen & Blanche Gray The celebration of the Holy Mass will be at 6:30 PenelopeMoraga & Rita Hutchinson req. by the Moore Family a.m.; 8:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Liturgy of the Word 7:00 pm— Brenda Purdy Macri req. by Beth & Bob Cassidy & Family Gary Reist req. by the McDonnell Family will take place at 4:30 p.m. Ashes will be adminis- 8:00 am— Silvio, Filomena, Anthony & Carol req. by Adelina tered at all the above times. Donald Reuther req. by Bob & Tom Benjamin 9:15 am— Elvira Centanni req. by Barbara & Glenn Peter O’Donnell req. by the O’Donnell Family 10:45 am—Eleanore Wrobleski req. by Family Stan McArthur req. by Family 12:15 pm—Kevin McCoy req. by Jim & Armi Clancy We are online: www.st-cecilia.org Bill Hagany req. by Mary & Kevin McAloon The people of St. Cecilia Parish are asked to pray for the following people serving our country in the armed services: SmE3 Andrew Clifford, LCpl. Aleksandr Killeen, Joseph Giannetti US Navy, Lance Corporal Dennis Wuest, Capt. Kel- ley E. Robbins, Pvt USMC, Diego Usma, Major Glenn E. Martinez, Sgt. Brian Whalen, Capt. Anthony Odierno, Cpl. Ethan Chandra, Dean Wayne Campbell, Doris Cusick, Carol Centonze, Jane Kong V. Nguyen, Cpl. Jim Van Valen, LCPL Anthony Eres- Gorcica, Sam Sessa, Hank Brown, Carol Ferrante, Jim Golden, Karen man, Sgt. Paul J. Willson, PFC Cano Janeth, Sgt. Bob Niles, Noel Wadleigh, Joanna Sacco, David Cicchine, Teresa Autrey, Col. William Paliwada, Sgt 1st Class (E7) Sam Co- D’Atria, Derek Bascharow, Debbie Malc, Grace McDermott, Joe lon, PFC Marylyn Rivera-Sachez, Cpl. Edward C. Thomp- Horvath, Jr., Elvira Bugaoan, Pat Heady, Owen Peter Byrne, Tia son, Major Kevin M. Nash, Lt. Amy Cronin, Col. John L. Maddaloni, Mason Walker Steussing, Susan Mejia, Derek Bas- Medeiros, Jr., Sgt. Daniel Healy, Marine Keith Leitner, Sgt. charow, Isabel Rattay, Donna Cooke, Tom Hull, Kathleen Fazio, Spencer Lopez, PFC Taryn Kemp, Jeffrey Braunhausen, E7 Kristin Wich, Kyle Johnson, Kate Darlington, Jake Michael Miraldi, Joseph Grimsey, Bill Maloney, Greg Bloete, Gian Carlo Cheryl Anne Bornemann, Sean Nolan, Maryann Hughes, Peggy Bruzzese, Spc. Christopher Little, PFC Brittany Martindell, Eileen Miars, Ray Kennedy, Richard Corcoran, Madison Rose Les- PO1 (E6) Matthew Fitzgerald, SA Justin C. White, Matthew lie, Demetrius Barbee, Lucille Bardi, Frances Finn, Dorothy Murray, Virginia Cousins, Madlyn Long. Stephanie Lewis, Florence & Daniel Rosica, Mark Leonard, Sr. Armn. Ashley Valetta, Clements, Kimberly Dugan, Gale Sessa, Marguerite Buggy, Mike Sgt. John Wisnofsky, Cpl. T.J. Finn, Sgt. Kristopher Faber, Murray, Helene Turner, Michael Turner, Ruben Lorenzo, Michael Capt. Vincent Presto, Airman First Class William Kussler , Alvarez., Mina Simmons-Jones, Joe Maulbeck, Mary Merz, Dolores Spc. Gregory Villaneuva and Cpl Casey W. Lyness . We ask Faulkner, Marion & Philipp Cables, Patricia Smith Schulman, Vin- God the Father of us all, through the intercession of St. Mi- cent Fortunato, Victoria Santana, Joyce Turner, Tom Cummiskey, chael the Archangel, to protect all the men and women in our Dennis O’Brien, Steven Simmons, Ariel, James DiStaiso. Armed Forces, to bless them in their efforts toward bringing peace and justice to our world. May they be brought back safely to those they love. 580-St. Cecilia Page 3 February 17, 2019 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time PARISH EVENTS PADRE PIO PRAYER GROUP – The Saint Padre Pio LISTEN TO POPE FRANCIS… “Why it is so im- Prayer Group will meet on Wednesday evening at 7 o’clock portant to go to Mass on Sundays and why it is not in the parish office for devotions and prayer meeting. Father enough to just live a moral life, loving others: We don’t Zig’s presentation will be on MONASTERIES AND THE MONASTERY OF SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO. All are go to Mass to give something to God, but to receive welcome! from Him that which we truly need. Sunday Mass is the time and place Christians receive grace and strength to Sacred Heart of Jesus/St. Cecilia Rosary Society is spon- remain faithful to His work, follow His commandment soring a Lenten Breakfast Retreat by Rev. Lemmuel to love others and be credible witnesses in the world. Camacho, SRL, on Saturday, March 2nd, 2019. Prepaid Just like a plant needs the sun and nourishment to live, reservations required—Registration 8:30 am at Saint Francis every Christian needs the Sunday Eucharist to truly Retreat Center, Denville, NJ—Cost per person $25.00. Please send in your check to the parish office no later than live. Without Christ, we are condemned to be domi- February 25th.