September 18, 2016 - Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
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September 18, 2016 - Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
October16,2016-Twenty-NinthSundayinOrdinaryTime EmergencyContactInformation: IntheeventthattheChurchandParishOfficesareclosedduetoinclement weatherorotherunforeseencircumstances,pleasecheckourparishphonenumber,visitourwebsiteandcheck ourFacebookpageforupdatesandinformation.PleaseuseyourjudgmentwhencomingtoMassandremember thatsafetyistheprimaryfactor. PARISHANDSCHOOLADDRESS: 935BennettsMillsRoad,Jackson,NJ08527 Parish:Tel:732-370-0500Fax:732-886-9336 School:Tel:732-370-1515Fax:732-370-3555 ReligiousEducationOffice:732-370-1515 Parish:www.saintaloysiusonline.org School:www.staloysiusschool.com PARISHSTAFF: Pastor:VeryReverendJohnP.Bambrick,V.F.,EExt.218 FrBambrick@saintaloysiusonline.org ParochialVicar:ReverendSheldonAmasa,EExt.207 FrSheldon@saintaloysiusonline.org WeekendAssistant:MonsignorJoeCiampaglio Deacons:UkuMannikus,JohnWanat&RenePerez PARISHOFFICEHOURS: MondaytoFriday:8:30a.m.to3:30p.m. *PleasenotethattheChurchclosesat3:30p.m.daily exceptwhenthereisscheduledusage. MassSchedule: MondaytoFriday:8:00a.m. SaturdayEvening:5:00p.m. Sunday:7:00a.m.,8:30a.m.,10:30a.m.and12:30p.m. HolyDays:Masstimeswillbeannounced. BusinessManager:SherriKroesch skroesch@saintaloysiusonline.org,EExt.203 DirectorofMusic:NaomiCapasso musicministry@saintaloysiusonline.org,EExt.217 ParishSecretary:PatMulholland parishoffice@saintaloysiusonline.org,Ext.204 Youth&YoungAdultMinistries:JoeyTun youthministry@saintaloysiusonline.org,EExt.202 BulletinEditor:OliveTaylor otaylor@saintaloysiusonline.org Reconciliation/Confessions: Saturday:4:00to4:30p.m. Sundays:10:00a.m. ByAppointment:732-370-0500 SchoolPrincipal:ElizabethO’Connor principaloconnor@staloysiusschool.com,EExt.312 AssistantSchoolPrincipal:NancyHegedus nhegedus@optonline.net,,Ext.313 ReligiousEducationDepartment: CoordinatorofReligiousEducation:JenniferDraeger Ifyourequiretheemergencyservicesofapriest,please jdraeger@saintaloysiusonline.org,EExt.311 SacramentalCoordinator:JoanMyhal call732-370-0500ext.3 jmyhal@saintaloysiusonline.org,,Ext.314 FollowusonFacebookat SaintAloysiusParishJacksonNJ St.VincentdePaulAssistanceHotline:732-370-0098 ProtectingGod'sChildren -MakingtheChurchasafeenvironmentforall,particularlychildrenandat-riskadults,isamajor priorityoftheadministrationandstaffofSaintAloysiusChurch.Pleasetakealookatthepostersand"SafeEnvironment& StandardsofConductPolicy"thatarepostedonthebulletinboardintheGatheringSpaceoftheChurchandonourwebsite athttp://www.saintaloysiusonline.org/protecting-children. Ifyouhaveanyquestionsorwouldliketolearnmoreabouthow tomakeourchurch,homesandcommunitysafer,pleasecontact JenDraegerat732-370-1515ext.311orjdraeger@saintaloysiusonline.org. Toreportthe sexualabuseofminorscallthediocesanhotline1-888-296-2965orabuseline@dioceseoftrenton.org. Please note: TheDioceseofTrentonreportsanyallegationsofsexualabusetotheappropriatelawenforcementagencies.Anyone withanallegationisalsoencouragedtoprovidethatinformationtolocallawenforcementauthorities. 640 ChurchofSaintAloysiusParish,Jackson,NJ Pagina 13 Page2 DearParishFamilyOnFridayOctober7,theFeastofOurLadyoftheRosary,theDiocesanOfficefortheTraditionalLatinMasscelebratedtheirfirst“TravelingMass”hereatSt.Aloysius. Therewereabout150attendeeswith30beingfromour parish. TherewasaverynicereceptionthatfollowedintheSchoolCafeteria. BishopO’Connellhadbeengetting lettersrequestingtheTraditionalMassfromvariousindividualsscatteredaroundtheDiocese. Withashortageof prieststoevensaytheOrdinaryFormoftheMass,hecertainlyhasagreatershortageofthoseabletosaytheExtraordinaryFormoftheMass(TLM). Sothesolutionproposedisa“TravelingMass”whichwillgoaroundthe Diocese4timesayeartoadifferentChurchinadifferentlocation. Thiswasthefirst“TravelingMass”anditwas agreatsuccess. Whatreallyimpressedmewasthelargenumberofyoungpeoplewhocame,including16Altar Boys! Theircoordinatortoldmetheyhave75altarboyswhoviefortheopportunitytoservetheTLM. TheTLM isofferedeverySundayatSt.John’sinAllentown,St.CatherineLaboreinMiddletownandHolyCrossinRumson; allinMonmouthCounty. TheyareplanningonthenexttravelingMasstobeheldnextMarch/April. WithrecentawarenessofmanyyoungOrthodoxJewishFamiliesmovingintotown,thereisalotmis-information goingaroundaboutthisJewishcommunity. BackintheSummerawellknownmediapriestfromChicagocalled toaskmeifIwouldwelcomeafriendofhiswhohadalsobeenafriendtoCardinalGeorge.RebbePhilLeowitz, whohadjustretiredfromministrywasmovingtoJacksontobenearhisgrandchildren. TheRebbe(Rabbi)wasa greatcommunityleaderinChicago,afriendtoCatholicsandtothegreaterChicagoCommunity. MayorDalyhad givenhimaCommunityServiceawardforhisleadershipinbringingAfricanAmericanandJewishyouthtogether inthepromotionofharmony. IcontactedtheRabbiandwelcomedhimandwehavehadweeklyconversations abouteverytopicknowntoreligiousleaders! Agoodportionofwhatwediscuss–becauseitisinthenews-isalsothegrowingpresenceofOrthodoxJewish familiesinJacksonandtheissuesplaguingLakewood. Weagreethatmuchofwhatisbeingtalkedaboutisuninformed. ThereneedstobeagreaterunderstandingabouttheOrthodoxJewishCommunity. Ihavelivedamong Jewishpeople,ofmanydifferentsects,allmylife. Thereisnomonolithic“JewishCommunity”. LikeChristianity therearemanyexpressionsoftheJewishReligion. ThesamecanbesaidoftheHasidicOrthodoxCommunity;itis alsonotmonolithic. RecentlyoneofourparishionerswholivesinanentireHasidicNeighborhood,whichusedto beallCatholic,toldme;“Father,theyarethemostwonderfulneighbors.” TohelpusunderstandtheHasidicOrthodoxCommunityIhaveinvitedRabbiLeowitztocometoSt.Aloysiuson SundayOctober30th at3pminGonzagaHalltopresent“AllyouwantedtoknowaboutOrthodoxJudaismbut neverhadachancetoask”. IjokedwiththeRabbithatIinvitedhimonthenightbeforeHalloweensomaybewe shouldchangethetitleto“Don’tbespookedbytheOrthodox”. TheRabbihasagreatsenseofhumorandIthink youwillfeelateaseinhispresence. Wehavebecomeverygoodfriendsoverthelastseveralmonths. Inviteyour friendsandneighbors-itisopentoanyonewhodesirestounderstandtheHasidicCommunity. Comeandbring yourquestions.TheRabbiwillbehappytogiveusinsightinto,whatisformany,amysteriousandunknown– andcertainlyunique–religiousgroup! Jesuswantedustoloveourneighborbutsometimeswecanbeeasilyscaredbywhatwedon’tknow. Ithinkthis willbeanenrichingandanenlighteningexperience. PeaceandGood–Fr.Bambrick 640 Page3 October16,2016-Twenty-NinthSundayinOrdinaryTime BelowisalistofcurrentMinistrieshereatSt.AloysiusParish.Ifyouareinterestedinreceivinginformationon, volunteeringfororreceivinghelpfromanyoftheseMinistries,pleasecalltheParishOfficeandyourinformation willbepassedalongtotheappropriatecontactperson. Altar Rosary Society Altar Servers Baptismal Preparation Bible Study Care Ministry Change-A-Life Uganda Consolation/Bereavement Ministry Catholics Returning Home Christmas Adopt-A-Family Faith Sharing Groups Finance Committee Fertility Support Food Collection Healthcare Ministry Holy Name Society Homebound Visits Hospitality Knights of Columbus Little Children of God Liturgical Ministries (EM, Lector) Men’s Group Music Ministry Prayer Shawl Ministry RCIA Respect Life Religious Education Social Justice/Service Projects St. Vincent de Paul Thanksgiving Dinner Drive Ushers Vacation Bible School Welcome Ministry Youth Ministry Young Adult Ministry TheSacramentsatSt.AloysiusParish g Baptisms: Wegenerallybaptize at2:00p.m.onthe1st,2ndand3rd Sundaysofmostmonths. Ifyouwouldliketoar- rangeyourbaby'sBaptismpleasecalltheParishOffice. Abaptismprepclassisrequired. Baptismprepclassesareheld onthefirstTuesdayofeverymonthat7:00p.m.T ThenextclassisonTuesday,November1at7:00p.m.intheChurch. YoumustcalltheParishOfficetoregisterfortheclass. g g Marriage: CouplesshouldmakearrangementsandstartMarriagePrepwiththeParishOfficeatleastoneyearinad- vanceoftheplannedweddingdateand before finalizinganysocialplans. Couplesmustberegisteredatleastsixmonths beforebookingtheirwedding. g AnointingoftheSick: NoLongerLastRites! Ifyouaresufferingfromaterminalillness,haveachronicillnessorwill behavingsurgerysoonyoucanreceivetheAnointingoftheSick. Thereisnoreasontowaituntilneardeath,please call732-370-0500ext.3. g FirstCommunionandConfirmation: PleasecallReligiousEducationat732-370-1515ext.311. g AdultSacramentsofInitiation(RCIA&AdultConfirmationClass): PleasecallFr.Sheldonatext.207or Joeyatext. 202. g Reconciliation/Confessions: Saturday4:00-4:30p.m.&Sunday:10:00a.m. Byappointmentcall732-370-0500. g SponsorCertificates: OnlyeligibleregisteredparishionerswhohavereceivedallSacramentsofInitiation(Baptism,First CommunionandConfirmation)andifmarried,amarriagerecognizedbytheCatholicChurch,canbegivencertification tobeasponsorforBaptismsandConfirmations. PleasecalltheParishOfficeformoreinformation. 640 Page4 ChurchofSaintAloysiusParish,Jackson,NJ SaintAloysiusChurchandSchoolWeeklyCollection Offering:$15,757.00 2ndCollection(St.VincentdePaul):$6,243.00 Online:$3507.75Givers:588 Registered:5700 Donors:429 Participation:8% Pledged:$82,323.00 Paid:$75,535.50 %ofGoal82%(Goal:$100,000) Thankyouforyourcontinuedgeneroussupport TheannualOctobercountwillcontinueontheweekendofOctober22&23.Please excusethedisruptionduringMassasusherscomethroughtheaislesto conductthecount. TheAltarRosarymemberswillattendthe8:30MassonSunday,November6th. Themonthly meetingwillbeheldintheschoolcafeteriaMonday,November7that7:00pm. Allwomenofthe ParishareinvitedtojoinusforourMonthlymeeting. SavetheDate!TheSaintAloysiusHealthcareMinistrywillbehostingaCaregiverRetreatonSaturday,November12startingat11:30a.m.attheParishOffice. Moreinformationwillfollowshortly. Thismonth’sfoodcollectionwilltakeplacenextweekend,Oct22-23andwillbenefittheJackson FoodPantry.Theirwishlistis;diapers(size5&6),toiletpaper,shampoo,barsofsoap,cannedvegetablesandoatmeal.Pleasenotethiswillbeourfinalfooddrivefor2016.TheThanksgivingDinner DriveandtheAdoptaFamilyprogramswilltakeplaceforNovemberandDecember. TheplanninghasstartedfortheAdopt-a-familyprogramforChristmas,2016. Thecommitteeisin needofvolunteerstohelpsignupdonorsaftertheMassesfromNovember26-December11. We alsoneedpeopletohelpstafftheParishOffice fromDecember5-16 inordertoreceivegiftsfrom donors anddistributegiftstotherecipientsoftheprogram. Bothmorningandafternoonshiftsare available. So,asyouarepackingawayyourbathingsuitfortheseason,startthinkingChristmasatSt.Al's.Please contactCarolRogers732-276-7399ordenandcar@msn.com ifyouareabletovolunteer. Manythanks. OurGivingTreewillbeavailablewithtagsthisyeartheweekend beforeThanksgivingso youmaytakeadvantageofallthe"BlackFridaySales". TagsthisyearwillbenefitProvidenceHouseandCatholicCharities. Watchthissectionforreturnprocedureand dates. Thankyouinadvanceofyourkindsupportandgeneroussupport. OurSupportGroupsmeetonthe2nd(Bereavement)and4thWednesday(Divorced&Separated)ofthemonthat7pmintheParishOffice.OurnextmeetingforDivorced&Separatedwill takeplaceonWednesday,October26.Ifyouhavequestions,pleasecontactVivianviaourconfidentialemailStAloysiusGonzagaGroup@gmail.comorcalltheParishOffice.Afreewilldonation of$5perpersonisrequested.Remember..thereishope. SavetheDateforLessonsandCarolsFriday,December16at6:30pmintheChurch.Joinusfor aprayerfuljourneyinscriptureandsongtoprepareforthemysteryandwonderofChrist’s birth.ImmediatelyfollowingtherewillbefellowshipinGonzagaHall.Pleasebringaplateof ChristmasCookiestoshare! Callingallmusiciansandsingers!YouaremostwelcomedtogetstartedinservingtheLord withyourmusicalgiftsbyjoiningtheMusicMinistry!Whetherwiththeadultchoir,children'schoir,contemporaryband,orcantorministry,thereisaplaceforyou!Rehearsalshave begunbutallmusicministriesareopenandwelcomingmusiciansofeveryskilllevel!Ifyou wouldliketogetinvolved,pleaseemailNaomiatmusicministry@saintaloysiusonline.orgorthroughtheParish 640 October16,2016-Twenty-NinthSundayinOrdinaryTime Page5 Sunday,October16,2016 7:00a.m. Parishioners 8:30a.m. TomSweeney,r/oAnnSweeney 10:30a.m. AnthonyMaresco,r/oSantoraFamily 12:30p.m. Andreski&JankovicFamilies,r/oCeilAndreski Monday,October17,2016 8:00a.m. JakeKaras,r/oDorisBennett Tuesday,October18,2016 8:00a.m. TheresaG.DeSantis,r/oBrosanFamily Wednesday,October19,2016 8:00a.m. IvyLynch,r/oEllenTymczak Thursday,October20,2016 8:00a.m. PeterCarey,r/oMaureenCarey Friday,October21,2016 8:00a.m. JimGreer,r/oSantinaGreer Saturday,October22,2016 5:00p.m. Parishioners Sunday,October23,2016 7:00a.m. RoseLang,r/oLauraKennedy 8:30a.m. AnnStauffer,r/oAmericanLegion#504,Jackson 10:30a.m. MichaelBoyle,r/oHisMother&Family 12:30p.m. CarmenCanaan,r/oHerFamily Sunday,October16: 7:00a.m.Mass(Church) 8:30a.m.Mass(Church) 10:00a.m.Confessions(Church) 10:30a.m.Mass(Church) 12:30p.m.Mass(Church) 6:00p.m.YouthNight(Church) Monday,October17: 8:00a.m.DailyMass(Church) 8:00p.m.Men’sGroup(ParishOffice) Tuesday,October18: 8:00a.m.DailyMass(Church) Wednesday,October19: 8:00a.m.DailyMass(Church) 6:00p.m.RCIAInquiryClass(ParishOffice) Thursday,October20: 8:00a.m.DailyMass(Church) 9:30a.m.Books&Bounce(School) 10:00a.m.MertonFaithSharingGroup (ParishOffice) Friday,October21: 8:00a.m.DailyMass Saturday,October22: 4:00p.m.Confessions 5:00p.m.Mass(Church) Monday:Eph2:1-10;Ps100:1b-5;Lk12:13-21 Tuesday:2Tm4:10-17b;Ps145:10-13,17-18;Lk10:1-9 Wednesday:Eph3:2-12;Is12:2-3,4bcd-6;Lk12:39-48 Thursday:Eph3:14-21;Ps33:1-2,4-5,11-12,18-19;Lk12:49-53 Friday:Eph4:1-6;Ps24:1-4ab,5-6;Lk12:54-59 Saturday:Eph4:7-16;Ps122:1-5;Lk13:1-9 Sunday:Sir35:12-14,16-18;Ps34:2-3,17-19,23;2Tm4:6-8,16-18;Lk18:9-14 WeeklyReadings; October17-23,2016 WewelcomeallresidentstoJacksonandinviteyoutobecomeregisteredparishionerssothat youmayreceiveallthebenefitsofbelongingtoafaithcommunity.Weaskthatallfamilies andadultindividualsberegisteredmembersToregister,pleasefilloutaregistrationform whichcanbefoundintheGatheringSpaceoftheChurch,orbystoppingbytheParish Office.Wewelcomethefollowingnewparishioners:MelissaCrowell,JudyFernandez,Raul &NoelleRodriguez,Robert&JoannaDelGaudioandWilliam&ChristineSimonelli. 640 Pagina 13 Page6 ChurchofSaintAloysiusParish,Jackson,NJ ANNUALENROLLMENT:JohnDempsey,RoseHubit,WalterNiemiec,JosephL.Pattay,RudyPattay,JoeyPattay,AngelaPattay,JamesandNatalieMcMahon,RichardF.Iacono,OlivieraFamily,FrancescoOlivieira,RosemarieRitota,JosephSimpson,DonaldMalter,CarolRogers,HarriettEisenhower,MariaGreco,Marina&VitoriaGreco,Conchetta&FortunatoGreco, Tota&SalGreco,MikeCuppari,RoccoGreco,JosephLovetro,CarmenRamos,EdNovak,RyanRichey,Terry&CharlieHoneker,JakeKara's,DeanneJanczewski,BernardRubal,AnnaRubal,JosephCasper,GinaForte,VivianSpasiano,CarmineBocchino,JeanetteDiMaggio,MaryAnnZulhowski,RosemaryFranz,JackiPapai,JamesKoehler,Monique&PeterKoehler,Mr. Cauds,RaymondWitte,StanleyBanyra,PeterWeeks,EmilianaRoseO'Brien,RichardWindram,MillieGiordano,Mrs.Harry Beeth,PhilipJ.Logan,Jack&BarbaraDavis,JerryPerez,Sr.,JosephC.Romaszka,CarlaSpanarelli,McCarthyFamily,BoryschukFamily,LouiseJames,MaximoGamalo,ManuelitoIban̄ez, MarjorieCoan,DianeAbbondante,FrankMilano,Gerard Meyer,RoccoMaglio,GiannaAsencio,WilliamCunningham,JohnWilkins,EdithLane,JosephForlini,VincenzoMulone,Jean DelDuca,AngeloMoliterno.Louis&MargaretRowe,John&MaryGreene,MichaelT.Greene,Jr.,MadelynSakai,CarlosGayoso,Sr.,RichardoSakai,Sr.,ToribioAdaci,Sr.,FredMorse,EvanMichaelMcKeegan,AnthonyBacigalupo,RaymondShea, VincenzaPagano,MelissaAnnGarcia,EmilioRivera,Jr.,Restituto&FelizaLosco,Clemente&LaniIsabedra,Gloria&Manuel Caballas,Sr.,Felix&PremitivaLocso,RoseDeiter,AlbertM.Sirianni,JosephCastronovo,ArmandoSanJuan,JosephineAssante,WilliamChristopherPalenski,GilbertoDiaz,AnthonyWitczak,MichaelMorse,MarieDeNichilo,TomFerullo,LawrenceDeLuca,NelsonMcDevitt,AmelioMaraldo,EmilyGiuliano,FrankMartorano,LuigiMarciante,Jr.,DoraRivera,Michael Harrold,BennyOrtiz,MelaniGenito,JamesOlsen,MargaretCoady,GeorginaR.Melville,JohnRiso,SusannePanzella,AlIngrassia,MauraFrancisco,SaintVilRemy,JackGalione,JohnOliva,JamesHMayer,DominicPennolino,ArchibaldCorbin, ThomasE.O'Brien,PatrickGenito,JosephinePerley,CarolSwickert-Ritchings,KennethElslager,Sr.,PhilipD'Angelo,VicCasciola,BeatriceBorbotko,GaetanoTramontana,LeonardPorcelli,BrianDowling,RobertVigliotti,ConnieRusso-Riley,SeverinaGeneraleGayomali,NicholasOttomanelli,GeorgeBoberg,NarissiFamily, JosephRago,LamburtusSchneider,Robert Sibilia,MichaelKelly,SalvadorCalvo,Bill&JohnHollowaty,"Doc"AllenSimonson,CatherineMackay,JohnTesoro,LouAnn Amhi,RuthKonkowski,Harrigan&FeeneyFamilies,JohnLombardi,DeaceasedMembersofthePassanisiandBenduceFamilies,JimRibbitt,Cassai&TardioFamilies,PeterCarey,John&CatherineDean,CarmelaVicidonini,MariePompa,VincentJ. Crotty,IvanSriwardena,Phyllis&HarryGunasekara,MichaelKelly,MarkN.Kelly,Biele&SmereckiFamilies,Intentionsfor theSantanelloFamily,DeceasedMembersoftheCapizziandSantanelloFamilies,CharlesSerreino,MichaelConnolly,Joseph Costa,Jr.,RichardF.Iacono,JohnJ.Gallo,BetteAnnVerticchio,OliveiraFamily,ManuelOliveira,ArtWojciechowski,Wanita DiGennaro,AnthonyCatullo,FranciscoSuazo,RexMision,GloriaGozelits,EdwardHarkins,RobertMcMinn,MarilynKmet, AleenJelley,Rev.MichaelA.Patete,MicheleCanales,Mr.JohnHollissandFamily,SalvatoreCoppola,GioacchinoCostigliola, GuardascioneBruno,Dr.RichardMascera&Family,DavidMurray,EdStegmann,BrendanT.Riordan,CarmellaCiampaglia, JohnStasny,MichaelKelly,MarkKelly,Troise&FlavinFamilies,Albina&BobFemiano,NoraAnneAnderson&Family,Alfred Lehmann,GeorgeStieold. INTERCESSORYPRAYERSLordofLife,youdesirewholenessforyourpeople.Bewiththosewhoaskforhelp.Pleasebringhealth,healingandhopetothoseinourcommunitywhoaskforourprayers.Amen.TerryMonk,SergioFrancavilla,MikeScivoletti,EileenMcTague, LillianGiven,DeniseThiel,AngelaTripodi,JosephAlphonseWeikel,DianeCross,DominicRufo,DaveFerrao,FredJohnson,Monique Hedegard,VocationAwareness,JulianVanMiert,LawrenceCatalino,MarkPesavage,BarbaraMiller,JoseA.Rivera,CaseySeymour,Anna MarieDeLeonardis,PaulJ.Lopes,RickFelix,DeborahCosta,PatriciaNulty,SteveHart,Jo-AnnElardo,AmyReed,KevinKavanagh,Craig Mazzola,SusanRaimondo,ChristineBivona,StephenMaraldo,ChristineSpedding,StephenSpedding,LiaSorrentino,TonyNovembre, EdTracy,PhilipSanFilippo,CarmineRusso,AudreyRusso,RichBehnken,RichardAllen,RebeccaCarr,JamesGiven,BrotherAustin S.S.S.,LanceHilkene,MichaelSantore,DianeCarriero,JoanneGolombos,DeborahBurr,MoriahBurr,BriannaDunn,SusanMcCarthy, BarbaraSauve,TaniaSantiago,RosemaryMastroly,MichaelBurr,JaclynMooney,ThePacificoFamily,JeanetteRabaglia,John&Deborah Fergie,Gene&MarianneRutzler,SusanGardner,AngelitaMurawski,ChristineChurch,AngelaLeto,OwenLeccese,RobertLamanna, TimothyT.Dolan,LindaKavanagh,AriannaBuckley,AllisonApresa,JoAnnaLeto,JohnBambrick,KathleenTynan,JeffreyMazzamurro andhisParents,NataliaRosko,MaryEllenDobrzynski,SpecialIntention,GeriAnnFracasso,StephanieConsiglio,LoganIrwin,JoeD’Angelo,RonaldRotunno,MaryKoval,Mary&MichaelKoval,LukeKoval,LoganMaarberg,BrianVenables,JeanElias,RonaldMcQuade,Reese Osmond,EdBrauning,JohnFrank,HankLilienkamp,TylerErvin,EdwardBrown,ErinFrench,DonPaliaga,MaryAnneMorrelli,Karen Cassidy,aspecialintention,CraigSacerdote,ValerieAsta,FloydAlbertson,DannyDevito,MaryM.Gilmore,ChristopherChristie,The GorsonFamily,MichaelNorcia,BrendaTota,DanielleConvertino,RobertMilne,LucilleD’Angelo,EricHilton,VirginiaWicelinski,Newlin JosephCarr,MaryAnnEnea,DebraWeipz,DavidMcPolin,PennyLecky,MariaPetrocelli,CarynCohen,ASpecialIntention,DavidWeber, GeneDevito,ASpecialIntention(x5),VincentGagliardi,DorothyWeingaertner,HelenMarinaro,JesusA.&SoniaCollazo,DoreenIaniro, AnneKennedy. Thankyouforyourprayersforallthoseonourintercessoryandarmedforcesprayerlist. ToaddorchangeinformationpleasecontactemailOliveatotaylor@saintaloysiusonline.org. **Periodicallyweareaskedforprayersbutareaskedtoleavenamesout,sowelisttheminas‘ASpecialIntention”.Please knowthatyourprayersaremuchappreciatedfortheseandallourprayerintentions.Thankyou. 640 Page7 October16,2016-Twenty-NinthSundayinOrdinaryTime PLEASEPRAYFORTHEMENANDWOMENINOURARMEDFORCESESPECIALLY: OS2DavidW.Beem CLpLEricStreiterUSMC GYSGTChrisO’Shea CPTThomasDirienz LCSeanIppolito LT2GeorgeWolchko PVTDonaldC.Cleaves CPTChrisMision SPCJohnE.Daly MJRDanielMurphy LCPLMatthewTracy CPLKeithArway MSGTArthurBeard SSGTWilliamJansen CPTPatrickHoran SGTDanielSanchez,Jr. 1stLT.RossTrampler PVTRobertP.KocsisUSMC CPLAlexRaney SSGTPhilipRaimondo SGTCraigBauerlein PFCTimothyRodmanSheeran SPCDanielBeagan SPCMartinM.Kabba SFCMatthewBrickley PVTAngelLouisMerced,Jr SPCJohannaLovallo PFCAdamFelibrico PVTKyleHaren HTFAKevinThompson SSGTAnthonyCapassoEM3JohnQuestel WO1MichaelLynch LCPLNicholasClemente LCPLNicholasClementeUSMC SSGTAndrewMonigan LCPLWilliamNelson SgtChristopherRoitzschUSMC PVTJohnJadDeStefano LCPLMichaelR.CollinsUSMC PVTSeanBrenner LCPLMatthewRibera SGTThomasJ.Crennan,Jr CPTLauraA.Newman CPTPatriciaMcDonald CPLTyler-Pucilowski-Lawrence CDRMatthewJamesBowenUSN CPOChristopherMcCormack MSGTDarrylGuppy SGTNicoleMarchitto IC2ChristyRabell Cpt.DanielP.Brady SGTMichaelPerez OS3StevenChennells LTMatthewSmith CPTMichaelLoconsolo CPTRobertMurphy CPLBrandonADensmore MJRScottDavis SFCRaymondOstrowsk LT2RobertF.Farrell SNRobertTitus MSGTLeoVanMiert LTKarenSclasani InMemoriam PleaserememberinyourprayersthesefriendsofourParishwhohaverecentlydied.Pleasealsoprayforall thedeceasedmembersofourParish,theSoulsinPurgatory,andthosewhodiedintheServiceofourCountry. MaytheyenjoypeaceinnewlifewithChristJesus. DevotionalCandles-WeekofOctober16-22,2016 TheBlessedMotherLampwillburnIInMemoryofJeanDelDuca,r/oHerSister,MarieCerreta TheAltarBread&WineareofferedIInMemoryofourparentsandsister,r/oRalph&KathiGiordano Wehavemanyoptionsforalongtermremembranceofalovedone.PleasecalltheParish Secretary,PatMulholland,attheParishOfficeforrequestforms&additionalinformation. AnnualEnrollment–12Massescelebratedthe1stFridayofeachmonthat8:00am($25.00donationfor12Masses). SpiritualRemembrance-rememberasignificantmilestoneforthelivingordeceasedbydedicatingtheitemswe useforworship.Acardisprovidednotingtheitemandtimeofdedication,andthenamesareprintedinthe bulletin. TheGiftofBreadandWine–Canbeofferedforoneweek(SundaythroughSaturday)foradonationof$50.00. DevotionalLampsaresilentsentinelsliftingupourprayerintentionstotheLordevenwhenwecannotbephysicallypresentinthechurch.YoucanhonororrememberalovedonewithoneoftheDevotionalorShrineCandles intheChurch. Sanctuary,BlessedMotherandHolyFamilyDevotionalCandleswillbelitinhonorormemoryofyourlovedone ($25.00donationforoneweek) ShrineCandles–LocatedattheentranceoftheChurch,thesecandleswillbelitinhonorormemoryofyourloved oneandincludesalabellistingyourlovedone’snameforaperiodofooneyear($250.00donationperyear) StarsofSt.Aloysius–Honororremembersomeonewhomayhavebeenalightinyourlifewithalightpendantin thechurch.Therearealimitednumberoflightsavailableinseveralareasofthechurch($500.00donation). IntercessoryPrayerListandArmedForcesListToaddormakechangestotheIntercessoryPrayersorArmed ForcesLists,pleasecontactPatattheParishOffice. 640 Page8 ChurchofSaintAloysiusParish,Jackson,NJ LylaRosemarySpinosawasbaptizedatSaintAloysiusChurchlastweekend. WeddingBanns: MichaelMauro&BrittanyOgilvie(1) AustinCordero&LaurenFrankowski(1) Faith Formation/Outreach Thankyoutoallthevolunteerswhohavecomeforwardtohelpwiththisyear’sReligious Educationprogram.Wearemostappreciativeofyourwillingnesstohelpandserve.Wedo stillneed"oncall"subsforreligiouseducationclasses.IfyoucanhelppleasecontactJenDraegerat732-370-1515ext.311oremailjdrager@saintaloysiusoneline.org.Thankyou! BibleStudytakesplaceonthe2nd&4thTuesdaysofthemonthfrom10:30-11:30a.m.and7:00-8:00 p.m.intheParishOffice.O OurnextmeetingdatesareOctober25andNovember8.Themorning groupwillbestudyingMark’sGospelandtheeveninggroupwillreadtheGospelofLuke.Comefor aninformalexplorationofGod’sWord.CallFr.Sheldonat732-370-0500ext.207orjuststopby! WeofferanRCIA(RiteofChristianInitiationofAdults) InquiryGroupeveryWednesdayintheParishOffice. IfyouarenotCatholic,orifyouareaCatholicwhohasnotreceivedallofyourSacraments,youareinvitedtoseeiffullparticipationintheChurchiswhatGodiscallingyouto. We haveinformalsessionswhereyoucancome,askquestionsandfindoutifthisisrightforyouwithno obligation. ThereisnocommitmentwhenyoucometoInquiry,butifyouwanttopursueinitiation, we’lltellyouwhatstepsneedtobetaken.A AttentionCatholicsWhoAreNotConfirmed…Ifyouareanadultand RCIA.Ournextclasswilltakeplace havenotyetreceivedtheSacramentofConfirmation,thisistheclassforyou-R onWednesday,October19from6:00-7:00p.m.Theclassisconversational,adultlearningwithalittlebitofrequiredreading.YouwilllearnALOTabouttheBible,yourfaithandyourself.ForinformationcallFr.Sheldonat ext.207orJoeyatext.202. St.AloysiusMen’sGroup’snextmeetingwillbeMonday,October17.Thisisacollectionofmen fromtheParishwhoareseekingtobecomebetterCatholicmenthroughfellowship,prayer, study,andputtingfaithinaction.Wewillmeetthe 1stand3rdMondayofthemonthintheParishOfficeat8:00p.m. Formoreinfo,contactJohnat jjuch1@yahoo.com or732-363-7464.Join ourMen’sGrouponthe4thSaturdayofeverymonthfrom9:00a.m.-2:00p.m.asweserve“SaturdaySoup”ina nearbysoupkitchen.ContactDavidat 732-492-1669/dfurb@aol.com. St.AloysiusCareMinistryassisttheresidentswiththeactivitiesatCareOneNursingHome, SunriseSeniorLivingandBellaTerraSeniorLiving.Anyonewhoisinterestedinlearning moreaboutthiscaringandheartwarmingministryiswelcometocallHelenat732-9288408. BreadfromHeavenCaféprovidesamealandfellowshiptothoseinneedeveryTuesdayfrom11 a.m.to1p.m.attheColumbianRoomat401BartleyRoadinJackson.Weservefoodoncea week(youdon’thavetoliveinJacksontocome).Foodofferingsconsistofhealthymeals,sandwichesandsoup.Tovolunteerorformoreinformation,pleasecallHelenat732-245-5954. 640 Page9 October16,2016-Twenty-NinthSundayinOrdinaryTime Faith Formation/Outreach MertonFaithSharingGroupmeeteveryThursdayat10:00a.m.intheParishOffice.Thegroup takesit’snamefromtheauthorwhosebookstheybeganwith.Theyarestartinganewbook, FallingUpwardsbyRichardRohr.Wereadthebookandthensharethosethingsinourlives thathelpusalongourjourneyinourfaith.Allarewelcome.IfyouwouldyouliketobeamemberofthisfaithsharinggrouppleasecalltheParishOfficeonext.204orjustshowup. TheAltarRosarySocietyissponsoringatriptotheTropicanainAtlanticCityonTuesday,November 29.Thecostis$29perperson.Participantswillreceiveabonus$15forslotplayandashowticket. AttendeesaretobeintheSt.Aloysiusparkinglotat8:45a.m.andwillgettoACatapproximately 10:30.Pleasehaveadollarforthebusdriver'stip.BuswillleaveforreturntoSt.Aloysiusatapproximately5:30p.m.Forareservation,pleasecallNancyat7329283809. WewouldliketoinviteyoutoshareyourexpertiseasahealthcareprofessionalwithourParish familythroughtheSt.AloysiusHealthcareMinistry. Therearemanywaystobecomeinvolved: asa memberoftheplanningteam,asaspeaker,asawriterofoneofourmonthlyhealthchecklist,asa volunteeratoneofourhealthscreeningsorperhapsyouhaveanideayou’dliketoimplement. PleasejoinusatournextmeetingorcontactLindaat lrose@springpointsl.org. “PPastoralMinistry/PastoralCareTrainingProgram”-beginsSaturday,November12,attheChurchof St.RobertBellarmineinFreehold,N NJ. GREATPreparationforparishvolunteersorstaffwhovisitthe sick,hospitalpatients,homeboundornursinghomes,alsoforfamilycaregivers,grieforbereavement ministers,separatedanddivorcedministryleaders,jailandprisonvolunteers,orothervolunteers whoofferpastoralorsocialoutreachtothoseinneed. Theprogrammeetsonceamonthon6SaturdaysfromNovembertoApril(2016-2017). Thisisaverycomprehensiveprogram. Registrationisavailableonline at: www.dioceseoftrenton.org/pastoralcare.Formoreinformationcall609-403-7157. CounselingServices:ThroughajointeffortoftheDioceseofTrentonandCatholicCharities,licensed professionalcounselorsareavailabletohelpparishionerswithdifficultissuessuchasbereavement,maritalandfamilyproblems,eldercareorstressofjobloss.Theservicecanbeaccessedbycontactingyour pastororparishpriestwhowillprovideadditionalinformationandareferral.Thefeeis$75persession. Ifneeded,financialassistanceforthisshorttermcounseling(upto6sessions)isavailablethroughthe DioceseofTrentonParishCounselingServices. TheDioceseofTrentonwillhostKerygma-AProclamationoftheGospelofJesusChrist-a OnedayretreatinHisarmsonSaturday,October29from9:00a.m.to5:30p.m.atSt.Marys Parish,1PhalanxRoad,ColtsNeck.Don’tmissthisopportunitytoencounterJesuslikenever beforeandrenewthegiftsandgracesyoureceivedinBaptismandConfirmation.Visithttps:// portal.dioceseoftrenton.org/kerygma.PleasersvpbyOctober21.Thecostis$35whichincludesallmealsandmaterials.PleasebringyourownBiblesandnotebooks. TheCatholicWriters’GuildCentralJerseychaptermeetsintheParishOfficethefirstSaturdayofevery monthat10:00a.m.tohonetheirwritingskills,shareencouragement,andexchangefeedbackontheir writing.OurnextmeetingwillbeonSaturday,November5.Interestedinjoiningus?ContactBarbara Hosbachat 732-928-1305. SistersofMercySpecialLiturgy:AllareinvitedtojointheSistersincelebratingtheirannual MassofRemembranceonSunday,November6th,at2:30pm,intheChapeloftheImmaculate Conception,MountSaintMary,Watchung. PleasecontactSisterMarleneFritzbyOct.27thif youplantoattend. Phone:908/756-0994ext.4007orEmail: mfritz@mercymidatlantic.org 640 Page10 ChurchofSaintAloysiusParish,Jackson,NJ Faith Formation / Outreach TheJacksonRotaryClubissponsoringatriptotheBrendaLeeChristmasShowatCaesar’sCasinoin AtlanticCityonThursdayDecember1.Costis$95whichincludesChristmasShowTicket,Lunch Buffet,$25inSlotPlay,BusTransportation,BeveragesontheBus, &GratuityforBusDriver.Bus leavespromptlyfromBrookwoodPlaza(cornerofCountyLineandNewProspectRds)at10:30a.m. andreturnsat7:30p.m.AlltheproceedsfromthistripgotoourcharitieswhichincludesMilitaryFamiliesand ChildrenofourMilitary,SpecialNeedsFamilyPicnic,JacksonFoodPantry,St.VincentDePaulSociety,Ocean of Love(KidswithCancer),ScholarshipsforHighSchoolStudents,Dictionariesfor 3rdGradeStudents,Alpha School(SpecialNeeds),andmanymore.Getyourreservationsinearlyasspaceislimited.PleasecontactTom Barchieat732-207-4029or732-849-6309tomakereservations. TheAdoptASeniorOrganization,alocalnonprofitorganizationprovidingholidayand birthdaygiftstoSeniorslivinginlong-termcarefacilities,iscurrentlyworkingwithBartley HealthcarehereinJackson.Ifyouareinterested,theorganizationwillselectaSeniorandsend youtheir"WishList"(suggestedamounttospendis$30).Theorganizationwillcoordinatepick-upofyour wrappedgift(pleasebesuretoincludeapersonalcard)andensureyourgiftisdelivered.Ifyouwouldbe interestedin"adoptingaSenior",pleaseemailinfo@adopt-a-senior.orgorcall347-365-0633nolaterthan November15th.Visitwww.adopt-a-senior.org formoreinformation. Areyoufeelingsadbecausealovedonehasdiedorperhapsyouhavebeencopingwithlossaftera divorceorseparation?Youareinvitedtojoinoneofoursmallgroupmeetingstohelpyoubetter understandyourfeelingsandmeetotherswhoaredealingwiththesamelifeissues.OurSupport Groupsareconfidential(smallgroupsetting)andyoucanoftenmakefriendswhoendupbeinga sourceofsupportforyearstocome.Wemeetonthe2nd(Bereavement)and4thWednesday(Divorced& Separated)ofthemonthat7pmintheParishOffice.OurnextmeetingforDivorced&Separatedwilltakeplaceon Wednesday,October26.Ifyouhavequestions,pleasecontactVivianviaourconfidentialemail StAloysiusGonzagaGroup@gmail.com.Afreewilldonationof$5perpersonisrequested.Remember..thereis hope. St.RoseHighSchoolpresentstheirAutumnBrewFest,aneveningofGermanfood, drinkandfun! Friday,November4;7:30-10:00pm atSt.RoseHighSchool.Ticketsare $30ppinadvance/$35pp@thedoor(adultsonly) Foradditionalinformationemail: avonmdo33@gmail.com HealingMass:ALLAREWELCOME,onSaturday,October29atSacredHeartChurchinBayHead forahealingmassat8:30am.Manyofusareinneedofextraprayersforillness,upcomingsurgery, addiction,mentalillness,caregiving,etc.TheAnointingofthesickandspecialprayerswillbe administeredattheendofmass.Pleasecomeandinviteafriendlightrefreshmentstofollowinthe hall.Forfurtherinfocontact DawnRusinko@yahoo.com or732-899-1398. UpcomingMaterDeicelebrations:17thAnnualMaterDeiHallofFame InductionDinneronFriday,October21atNavesinkCountryClub,Middletown, NJ.Formoreinformationonticketsandsponsoropportunities,pleasevisit http://HoF2016.materdeiprep.org.PleasealsojoinusforSuperSeraphSaturday onOctober22withanAlumniMassofRemembranceat11:00a.m.,HomecomingGameat1:00p.m.,OktoberFest (FoodTruckFestival)from11:00a.m.to7:00p.m.andClassof1976Reunionfrom6-10p.m.atTheRaven&The PeachinFairHaven,NJ.Formoreinformationpleasevisitwww.materdeiprep.org. 640 Page11 Page 10 October16,2016-Twenty-NinthSundayinOrdinaryTime Church of Saint Aloysius, Jackson, NJ Saint Aloysius School News (PreK 4 through 8th Grade)) - www.staloysiusschool.com Pleasesavethedateforthe22nd AnnualGiftAuctionwhichwillbe heldonFriday,March3rdatanew venue.Thisyear’seventwilltake placeatBattlegroundCountryClub inManalapan.Wewillkeepyouupdatedwhentickets areavailable.Thisisalwaysasoldouteventandafun eveningout.Wethankalloursponsorsandsupportersforcontinuingtosupportthisevent. PTAissponsoringCupcakeWarstobe heldintheCafeteriaonMondayOctober 17,2016from6-8pm. Pleasefeelfreeto supportthestudentsofSt.AloysiusSchoolbytasting theirsweettreats! Cupcakeswillbesoldfor$1andother refreshmentscanbepurchased. Prizeswillbeawarded inthreecategoriesandallproceedsbenefitthePTA. PleasejoinusforournextDiningtoDonate atBubbakoo’sBurritosat355N.CountyLine Road,JacksononThursday,October27from ThePTAissellingCarWashvouch11:00a.m.to9:00p.m.15%oftheproceeds ers for $17 each for Freehold RacewayCarWash(6SchlechtwegWay, fromyourorderwillgotobenefitSt.AloysiusSchool. Freehold(nexttoSamsClub). Each Pleasevisitwww.staloysiusschool.comforavoucher. voucherisfora#3CarWashand CongratulationstoJennPortera('14)who theyneverexpire.550%oftheproceedsarereturned wasoneofonlyfourjuniorsinductedinto toourschool.Theymakegreatstockingstuffers!! theRhoKappaSocialStudiesNational PleasecontactthePTA-stalspta@staloysiuschool.comif HonorSocietyatJacksonMemorialHigh youwouldliketopurchaseavoucher.WewillbesellSchool.Shewasoneofonly4juniorsiningthroughSeptember/Octoberandwethankyoufor ducted.C CongratulationsalsotoChristinaMendes('13), yourcontinuedsupportofourfundraisingefforts. ChristinaStaiger('15)andAlexaWoolf('13)forattaining KidsStuffbooksarestillavailableforsalefor Principal'sHonorRollinthesecondtermofthe20152016schoolyearatDonovanCatholic. 1moreweek.Pleaseemail stalspta@staloysiusschool.comformoreinGREATstocking formationandpurchasingdetails.G stuffersoragiftforthathardtobuyforperson! AYMisaplacewhereteensarewelcomedandaccepted;learnaboutthediscipleshipofChristandshare theirgiftswitheachotherandthecommunity throughfunprograms,servicesandevents. UpcomingYouthNights;...Sunday,October16&23from6-8PM YoungAdultgatheringonSaturday,October15startingwith5:00p.m.MassandGatheringAfter Formoreinformationpleasecontact JoeyTun(CoordinatorofYouth&YoungAdultMinistry) St.AloysiusYoungAdultMinistry-WeofferaplacewhereAllYoungadultsin ourCommunityarewelcomedandaccepted;learnaboutthediscipleshipof Christandsharetheirgiftswitheachotherandthecommunitythroughfunprograms,servicesandevents. 640 Page12 ChurchofSaintAloysiusParish,Jackson,NJ TheYearofMercyrunsfromDecember8,2015to November20,2016. PleasevisitthefollowingresourcestoseeinformationontheJubileeYearofMercy. DioceseofTrenton-youcanseevideooftheOpeningoftheYearofMercyintheDiocesebyBishop O’ConnellduringthecelebrationofMassontheSolemnityoftheImmaculateConception.Visit www.dioceseoftrenton.org. OfficialVaticanWebsite-www.im.va-PontificalCouncilforthePromotionoftheNewEvangelization. UnitedStatesConferenceofBishops:www.usccb.org-forinformationonhowtoexplorethedifferentwaysyoucanliveoutGod’smercyeveryday. HereatSaintAloysiusChurch,designatedaShrineChurchfortheYearofMercy,wehave“HolyDoors”which havebeendecoratedwiththerequiredCoatofArmsofPopeFrancis,thePrayerfortheYearofMercyandBishop O’Connell’sCoatofArmsandtheDecreeofficiallyerectingSt.AloysiusasaShrineChurch.Oneithersideofthe HolyDoorsareofficialiconsoftheHolyYear;Jesus,MercifulliketheFatherandMary,MotherofMercyandtwo quotesfromScriptureaboutMercy. InsidetheChurchwehave“TheStationsofMercy”undertheStationsoftheCross.EachStationoftheCrosshas anaccompanyingStationofMercyfromeithertheSpiritualorCorporalWorksofMercy.Recallthereare7 SpiritualWorksofMercyand7CorporalWorksofMercyforatotalof14WorksofMercywhichnaturallycorrespondtothe14StationsoftheCross.Therearealso“StationsofMercy”prayerbooksavailablebythefirststation. EachstationwillbeginwiththeinvocationfromtheDivineMercyChaplet,“Jesus,ItrustinYou”andwillhavea meditationonaWorkofMercy.ThesebookletswiththemeditationsareforthosewhowouldliketowalktheStationsofMercy. BehindtheAmboandthePresidersChaironthewallaretwoimagesforcontemplation.Oneisareproductionof Rembrandt’s“TheReturnoftheProdigalSon”basedonthesamescripturepassage.OurHolyFatherPopeFrancis hassaidthatthisGospelaccountisincorrectlynamedasitshouldbecalled“TheparableoftheMercifulFather”, keepthatinmind.PopeFrancistitlefortheparablesignificantlychangestheorientationofthemessage.TheSecondimageisanoriginalacrylicpaintingof“TheDivineMercy”byourownParishionerJohnGenard.Eachwill hopefullycenterusandourfellowpilgrimsduringthisYearofMercy. ForalistingofeventsfortheHolyYearofMercythatareoccurringatlocalparishespleasevisit www.dioceseoftrenton.org/holyhour. OurlocalCatholicHighSchoolsarenowofferingtheirOpenHousesforthe 2017/2018schoolyear.Thefollowingisalistoftheremainingdates.Pleasecheck witheachhighschoolbeforeattendingtoconfirmthattheeventisstillonandto register. ChristianBrothersAcademy;www.cbalincroftnj.org(OpenHousedatehaspassed). DonovanCatholicHS;Thursday,October20,7-9pm.www.donovancatholic.org MaterDeiHS;Sunday,October16,1-4pm&Wednesday,October19,630-830pm.www.materdeiprep.org NotreDameHS;ThursdayOctober27,7pm.www.ndnj.org RedBankCatholicHS;Sunday,October23,2-430pm&MondayOctober24-430-7pm.www.redbankcatholic.org St.JohnVianneyHS;Saturday,October2210am–1pm&ThursdayOctober27;7-9pmvisitwww.sjvhs.com St.RoseHS;Tuesday,October18;630-830pm;www.strose.k12.nj.us 640 October16,2016-Twenty-NinthSundayinOrdinaryTime Page13 St.AloysiusHealthcareMinistryoffershelpandinformationforparishionersontopicsthatoccur ineverydaylife.Belowissomeinformationonfallprevention. Eachyear,millionsofolderpeople—those65andolder—fall.Infact,morethanoneoutoffourolderpeoplefalls eachyear,butlessthanhalftelltheirdoctor. Fallingoncedoublesyourchancesoffallingagain. FallsAreSeriousandCostly x x x x x x x Oneoutoffivefallscausesaseriousinjurysuchasbrokenbonesoraheadinjury. Eachyear,2.8millionolderpeoplearetreatedinemergencydepartmentsforfallinjuries. Over800,000patientsayeararehospitalizedbecauseofafallinjury,mostoftenbecauseofaheadinjuryor hipfracture. Eachyearatleast300,000olderpeoplearehospitalizedforhipfractures. Morethan95%ofhipfracturesarecausedbyfalling, usuallybyfallingsideways. Fallsarethemostcommoncauseoftraumaticbraininjuries(TBI). Adjustedforinflation,thedirectmedicalcostsforfallinjuriesare$31billionannually. Hospitalcostsaccount fortwo-thirdsofthetotal. WhatCanHappenAfterafall?Manyfallsdonotcauseinjuries.Butoneoutoffivefallsdoescauseaseriousinjury suchasabrokenboneoraheadinjury.Theseinjuriescanmakeithardforapersontogetaround,doeveryday activities,orliveontheirown. x Fallscancausebrokenbones,likewrist,arm,ankle,andhipfractures. x Fallscancauseheadinjuries.Thesecanbeveryserious,especiallyifthepersonistakingcertainmedicines(like bloodthinners).Anolderpersonwhofallsandhitstheirheadshouldseetheirdoctorrightawaytomakesure theydon’thaveabraininjury. x Manypeoplewhofall,evenifthey’renotinjured,becomeafraidoffalling.Thisfearmaycauseapersontocut downontheireverydayactivities.Whenapersonislessactive,theybecomeweakerandthisincreasestheir chancesoffalling. WhatConditionsMakeYouMoreLikelytofall?Researchhasidentifiedmanyconditionsthatcontributetofalling. Thesearecalledriskfactors.Manyriskfactorscanbechangedormodifiedtohelppreventfalls.Theyinclude: x Lowerbodyweakness x VitaminDdeficiency(thatis,notenoughvitaminDinyoursystem) x Difficultieswithwalkingandbalance x Useofmedicines,suchastranquilizers,sedatives,orantidepressants.Evensomeover-the-countermedicines canaffectbalanceandhowsteadyyouareonyourfeet. x Visionproblems x Footpainorpoorfootwear x Homehazardsordangerssuchasbrokenorunevensteps,throwrugsorclutterthatcanbetrippedover,and nohandrailsalongstairsorinthebathroom. Mostfallsarecausedbyacombinationofriskfactors.Themoreriskfactorsapersonhas,thegreatertheirchances offalling.Healthcareproviderscanhelpcutdownaperson’sriskbyreducingthefallriskfactorslistedabove. 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