Blessed Miriam Teresa Demjanovich Parish ! Established January 1, 2016 ! May 8, 2016 ! ! St. Andrew the Apostle Church ! St. Mary, Star of the Sea Church th 326 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ ! 2 West 4 Street, Bayonne, NJ ! Established 1861 ! Established 1914 ! EUCHARISTIC LITURGIES: ! ! ! ! Saturday: ! ! 4:00pm (anticipated) ! ! Sundays: ! ! 7:30am, 10:30am, 1:30pm (Spanish) ! ! Sundays: ! 9:00am, 12:00 Noon ! ! Mon. NFri.: ! 6:30am ! ! Mon. NSat.: ! 9:00am ! ! Holy Days: !! 6:30am ! ! Holy Days: !! 9:00am, 7:00pm ! !!!!!!!! PARISH OFFICES: ! RECONCILIATION ! 326 Avenue C ! (201) 437 4090 ! ! Saturdays: ! 3:00pm 4:00pm NSt. Andrew ! Bayonne, NJ 07002 ! (201) 437 0388 (fax) ! ! ! ! ! or by appointment !! ! ! ! ! ! BAPTISM ! N ! ! N ! Monday Friday 9:30am 6:00pm Children of registered parishioners are eligible for the Sacrament ! ! ! nd Saturday and Sunday Closed of Baptism which is celebrated on the 2 Sunday of the month ! [email protected] (alternating between St. Mary and St. Andrew) except during the ! PARISH STAFF ! Lenten season. Contact us via email at [email protected]. Rev. Peter Wehrle ! ! ! Pastor ! PASTORAL CARE FOR THE SICK ! Rev. Philip Sanders ! ! ! Parochial Vicar ! Any parishioner unable to attend Mass may contact the rectory to Rev. Msgr. Joseph Reilly ! Weekend Assistant ! make arrangements to receive the Eucharist at home.! Ray Bober !! ! ! ! ! Music Director ! MARRIAGES ! !! ! ! ! Philomena Coco Faith Formation Arrangements should be started at least one year in advance for Patrick Costello !! ! ! Parish Trustee ! ! ! ! ! ! the necessary preparation. Parish registration of either the Bride or Vivian Crespo Office Manager Groom is required. ! Janet Cymbor !! ! ! ! Parish Trustee ! Angela Regula !! ! ! Assistant ! PARISH REGISTRATION ! Ann Marie Skowronski ! ! Bookkeeper ! Registration is required of all who wish to consider themselves Katelyn Spinosa !! ! ! Choir Director ! parishioners at Blessed Miriam Teresa Demjanovich Parish. Census forms and collection envelopes are available at the office. ! ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ! All Saints Catholic Academy ! (201) 443 8384 ! DEVOTIONS ! Sr. Rita Marie Fritzen, OSF ! Principal ! St. Jude Novena ! Mondays after the 6:30 Mass ! th 19 West 13 Street ! Miraculous Medal Novena ! Tuesdays after the 9:00 Mass ! Morning Prayer ! Weekdays after the 6:30 Mass ! ST. ANDREW CONVENT ! ! Weekdays before the 9:00 Mass ! ! ! Communal Rosary ! Weekdays after the 9:00 Mass ! Sisters of St. Joseph (201) 436 3739 st 1 Friday Exposition ! 7:00am N12:00 noon (St. Mary) ! ! BǍdžǔǔdžDž MNJǓNJǂǎ TdžǓdžǔǂ DdžǎNjǂǏǐǗNJDŽlj PǂǓNJǔlj ! Sat., May 7 ! St. Rose Venerini ! ! St. A ! 4:00pm !All Mothers, Living and Deceased ! Sun., May 8 ! 7h Sunday of Easter ! ! St. M ! 7:30am ! All Mothers, Living and Deceased ! ! St. A ! 9:00am ! Canonization of Bl. Miriam Teresa ! ! St. M !10:30am ! All Mothers, Living and Deceased ! ! St. A ! 12:00pm !All Mothers, Living and Deceased ! ! St. M 1:30pm ! All Mothers, Living and Deceased ! Mon., May 9 ! St. Peter of Tarantaise ! ! St. M ! 6:30am ! Gertrude Mullin ! ! St. A ! 9:00am ! Joseph Capodice ! ! ! ! ! ! St. A 7:00pm Dec. mem. Knights of Columbus Jesus prayed saying: "Holy Father, I pray not only for them, ! Tue., May 10 ! St. Damien de Veuster ! but also for those who will believe in Me through their word, ! ! St. M ! 6:30am ! Maria Chiaravallote ! so that they may all be one, as you, Father, ! ! St. A ! 9:00am ! The Keenan and Shaw families ! are in Me and I in you, that they also may be in Us, ! that the world may believe that you sent Me." Jn 17:20 21 ! Wed., May 11 ! St. Solange ! ! St. M ! 6:30am ! The Styles family ! FEAST OF BL. MIRIAM TERESA ! ! St. A ! 9:00am ! Domingo Barreiros ! ! ! The Church celebrates Bl. Miriam Teresa’s feast day today, Thu., May 12 St. Nereus and Achilleus Sunday, 5/8. We are celebrating this joyous day in the life ! St. M ! 6:30am ! Kathleen Lynch ! ! ! ! ! of the Church with prayer. We will conclude this afternoon St. A 9:00am Mary Ann Hauser at 5pm with Vespers, Adoration and Benediction and Fri., May 13 ! Our Lady of Fatima ! veneration of the relic of Bl. Miriam Teresa at St. Mary. ! ! St. M ! 6:30am ! Catherine Silva ! ! St. A ! 9:00am ! Mary Ann Hauser ! FOOD PANTRY DRIVE ! Sat., May 14 ! St. Matthias ! This weekend we are holding our Spring Food Drive. ! St. A ! 9:00am ! John and Kathleen Opel ! Thank you for your generous support as we seek to feed the ! St. A ! 4:00pm !Robert Esposito ! hungry not only today but everyday! ! Sun., May 15 ! The Feast of Pentecost ! CRADLE OF LOVE ! ! St. M ! 7:30am ! Mark Page ! ! St. A ! 9:00am ! Irene and Felix Marinus ! As part of our parish Pro Life activities, we begin our ! St. M !10:30am ! Florentina Gonzalez ! Cradle of Love program today. Please take a tag or two ! St. A ! 12:00pm !People of the Parish ! from the cradle in church and return the items with your ! St. M 1:30pm ! Rev. Thomas Foye ! love in the coming weeks. ! ! St. A ! 5:00pm !Confirmation Candidates ! KNIGHTS MEMORIAL ! MEMORIALS ! The Bayonne Star of the Sea Council of the Knights of St. A Sanctuary Lamp ! Anthony Passaro ! ! ! Columbus hold a Memorial Mass for their deceased St. A Wine and Hosts Margaret Muntzer members. This was originally scheduled in February but St. M Sanctuary Lamp ! Elizabeth Petrowski ! ! ! had to be postponed because of inclement weather. It will St. M Wine and Hosts Patrick and Anne Boyle take place this Monday, 5/9 at 7:00pm in St. Mary Church. ! ! Convent Chapel Lamp All are invited to attend. ! FOOD PANTRY ! CONFIRMATION ! Lou and Helen Ambrosio, Louise Ambrosio, Daniel Bialt, John Durak, Elizabeth Magotch ! Bishop Cruz will be on hand next Sunday to celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation at St. Andrew at 5:00pm. There TECH CORNER ! will be a rehearsal for all candidates and sponsors this In 1997, Pope John Paul II decided that the internet could Wednesday, 5/11 at St. Andrew at 7:00pm. ! use a patron saint to guide Catholics in its proper use. He chose Saint Isidore of Seville, Doctor of the Church, and FAITH GIVING ! last of the Latin Fathers. His Etymologia , after the title of Thank you for your continued generous support of Blessed one of the 20 books in the series, made him an easy choice. Miriam Teresa Parish. ! The word “etymology” was Isidore’s own coinage. It means “the study of origins.” Today, however, the term is 05/01 ! Regular Sunday Offering ! $ 10,904.00 ! ! limited to the history, or origin, of words. ! Mothers’ Day ! $ 3,779.00 ! SdžǗdžǏǕlj SǖǏDžǂǚ ǐLJ EǂǔǕdžǓ ! STEWARDSHIP CORNER ! “I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.” REVELATIONS 22:13 ! This is a reminder of how we should live our lives 24 hours Happy Mother’s Day! This annual celebration on the a day, 7 days a week M putting God first in all that we do. second Sunday in May is a time for all to offer thanks and Not only when I am at Mass and parish activities, but when praise to God for our mothers’ living and deceased. It is I am in the world, at work or at school. Living gratefully also a time for us to celebrate Mary, our Blessed Mother and generously is a lifestyle, it’s how I make all my and Mother of the Church. At both of our churches we hold decisions. ! ! our annual May Crowning. ! This year it is a special blessing for our new parish as the CONGRATULATIONS Feast of Bl. Miriam Teresa Demjanovich is celebrated Our Super 50/50 reached dizzying heights as it topped out annually on 5/8 which coincides with Mother’s Day. It was last Saturday evening at $17,940! As all the tickets were after the death of her dear mother in 1918 that she was placed in the drum and thoroughly mixed, Peg Regan’s was encouraged to attend the College of St. Elizabeth in the one drawn as the winner. Congratulations to Peg and Convent Station, NJ where she studied literature and also thanks to all who participated. ! met the Sisters of Charity. After graduation she taught at ! the Academy of St. Aloysius in Jersey City and worshiped THANK YOU TO ALL! at St. Vincent de Paul. There she sang in the choir and was The weather wasn’t the best, but we had a great parish a member of the Blessed Virgin Sodality. On the Feast of celebration at our annual carnival sponsored by both the the Immaculate Conception in 1924 she prayed a novena parish and school. Many people spent hours volunteering and on 12/8 she decided to enter the Sisters of Charity of their time and talent to plan, set up, run the games, cook, St. Elizabeth. ! sell and cleaning up. A special shout out goes to our young Her mother and the Blessed Mother were instrumental in people who also helped out. Thanks also to those who the life of Bl. Miriam Teresa and both played an important attended and made the event a success. ! role in her discovering God’s plan for her life. As we pause ! to honor both our mother and the Mother of the Church, SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION may we continue to grow in our love for God, Father, Son Bl. Miriam Teresa Parish is offering scholarships for active and Holy Spirit. ! parishioners who will study at Catholic institutions. Boys ! and girls who will be entering their first year of a Catholic MASS OF THANKSGIVING High School can apply for the Fr. Foye and Sr. Charlene All are invited to join us for a Mass of Thanksgiving on Memorial Scholarships. The Mary Lechner Scholarship is Sunday, 5/22, at 12:00 at St. Andrew Church as we honor available for anyone entering a Catholic college.