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The Salvation of Souls is the Supreme Law
Roman Catholic Church
of Saint Aidan
www.staidanparish.org
Mission Statement
Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus,
Mary and Joseph
December 30, 2012
Give thanks to the Lord,
call on His Name!
We, the parish family of the
Church of Saint Aidan,
strengthened by the Eucharist and
encouraged by the Word of God, welcome all,
for we recognize that everyone is a child of
God and no one should be excluded.
Guided by the Holy Spirit through
prayer, we strive as one to build the Body of
Christ. We commit
ourselves to nurturing life-long faith
formation, fostering lay leadership, promoting
social justice, engaging our youth in every
aspect of parish life, and offering care and
compassionate service to all.
We invite everyone to walk with Jesus
and experience His healing power and love.
Rectory
Ext. 9101
Fax 746-6055
School
West Ext. 9202
East Ext. 9302
PARISH PHONE 746-6585
Faith Formation
Parish Social Ministry
Ext. 9404
Ext. 9408
Music Ministry
Ext. 9130
THE HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY & JOSEPH
MASSES AND SERVICES FOR THE WEEK
MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2012
The Seventh Day within the Octave of the
Nativity of the Lord
1 Jn 2: 18-21/Jn 1:1-18
6:30 AM
No Mass
9:00 AM
May Casinover (Birthday Rem.)
12:15 PM Carol & Vincent La Sala
3:00 PM
Tara Dowd/James Holmes
Nuptial Mass
5:30 PM
Eleanor Reichart (Birthday Rem.)
TUESDAY, JANUARY 1, 2013
The Octave Day of the Nativity of the Lord
Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God
Nm 6: 22-27/Gal 4: 4-7/Lk 2: 16-21
9:00 AM
Parishioners of St. Aidan
10:30 AM Jason Lee Ameruso (7th Anniversary Rem.)
12:00 PM
Jane O’Hara
5:00 PM
Daniel Reilly
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2013
St. Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen,
Bishops/Doctors of the Church
1 Jn 2: 22-28/Jn 1: 19-28
No Mass
6:30 AM
9:00 AM
Mary J. Corrigan
12:15 PM
Daniel Steiniger
5:30 PM
Molly Murphy
THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013
Christmas Weekday
The Most Holy Name of Jesus
6:30 AM
Adeline D’Esposito
9:00 AM
Margaret Duffy
Marilyn O’Brien
12:15 PM
5:30 PM
Daniel Colelli, Sr. (Anniversary Rem.)
FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 2013
MASSES AND SERVICES FOR THE WEEK
SUNDAY, JANUARY 6, 2013
The Epiphany of the Lord
Is 60: 1-6/ Eph 3: 2-3a, 5-6/Mt 2: 1-12
7:30 AM
Albert Mayce (Birthday Rem.)
9:00 AM
Deceased Rosarian Annette Troiano
10:30 AM
Joseph Latham
12:00 PM
Annette Dunn
Raj Ochani (7th Anniversary Rem.)
Luigi Mastrocola
Marie M. Morgenstern (Birthday Rem.)
5:00 PM
Mary Corrigan
BANNS OF MARRIAGE
FIRST WEEK
Rosa Mariduena, St. Aidan
Ruben Sarmiento, St. Aidan
Christine Newbert, Our Lady of Hope, Carle Place, NY
John Matzen, Jr., Our Lady of Peace, Lynbrook, NY
BREAD & WINE MEMORIAL
Merry Christmas in Heaven
MICHAEL FORTUNATO
Requested by His Grandparents
THE CHURCH OF ST. AIDAN HAS A
BRAND NEW WEBSITE
Our brand new parish website is up and
running. Please visit at
www.staidanparish.org
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Religious
1 Jn 3: 7-10; Jn 1: 35-42
6:30 AM
Dolores & Ernesto Valente and
Agnes Cippitelli
Patrick Brady
9:00 AM
12:15 PM
Daniel Steiniger
12:45-3:00 PM Eucharistic Adoration
5:30 PM
Harley Treanor
SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 2013
St. John Neumann, Bishop
1 Jn 3: 11-21/Jn 1: 43-51
9:00 AM
Thomas Fleming (Anniversary Rem.)
11:00 AM
Memorial Mass-Therese Scheets
12:30-1:30 PM Confessions
4:00-4:45 PM Confessions
5:00 PM
Michael Affrunti, Jr.
(25th Anniversary Rem.)
Joseph McCabe
Jean Amato
Joseph Colucci
7:30 PM
Parishioners of St. Aidan
PLEASE NOTE
There will be no 6:30 AM Mass on Monday,
December 31st or Wednesday, January 2nd.
SICK:
PLEASE PRAY
Kevin Mach, Connie Sheehan, Joanne
Megiel-Klumpp, Barbara Ueland,
Christine Schifaudo, Janet Yopp,
Peter F. Brala, Kathy Morgan, Theresa
Timlin, Leo Kariotis, Emma Matvinger,
Msgr. Robert Kirwin
DECEASED: Margaret R. Stewart, Olivia Rosario and
for all those who have died serving our
country.
December 30, 2012
HAPPY NEW YEAR
May the
blessings of a new
year be with
all of you.
Happy New
Year!
Monsignor James M. Mc Donald
Church of Saint Aidan
2012
CONFESSIONS
Saturdays 12:30-1:30 PM
and 4:00-4:45 PM
MASSES
Mary, Mother of God Vigil:
Monday, December 31, 2012 – 5:30 PM
No 7:30 PM Mass
Mary, Mother of God: Tuesday, January 1, 2013
9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:00 and 5:00 PM
Please note: There is no evening Mass at 7:30 PM on December 31, 2012.
There will be no 6:30 AM Mass on Monday, December 31st or
Wednesday, January 2nd.
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Religious Freedom committee
meetings are still being held. There
is still a lot to do! The next meeting
will be held January 28, 2013 at 7:30 PM in
Msgr. Kirwin Hall.
STEWARDSHIP
COLLECTION
12/23/12
$27,236
There is no comparison since
Christmas Day was on a
Sunday in 2011.
Thank you for your kind and generous
support of our parish!
ALCOHOL & SUBSTANCE ABUSE
If any alcoholic, substance abuser, family or friend of
a substance abuser needs help or support, call the L.I.
Council on Alcohol (LICADD) or Deacon Sal Villani
at (516) 747-2606. The following are self-help meetings are available at St. Aidan parish that meet in the
Rectory basement unless otherwise stated or call Dc.
Sal Villani at (516) 741-5172.
AA-Wednesday 7:15 PM (S); 9:00 PM (CD); Friday
6:00 PM (S); Saturday 11:00 AM (CD), 7:15 PM (B)
and 9:00 PM (O); Big Book Study Group Monday
7:30 PM (O).
NA (Narcotics Anonymous) Tuesday 8:00 PM,
Thursday 8:00 PM, Sunday 8:30 PM. NA Hot Line
(516) 827-9500.
AL-ANON/Adult/Child-Tuesdays 8:00 PM (CD)
Finamore Parish Center.
AL-ANON-Thursday (S) 11:30 AM-12:30 PM. Location: LICADD, 114 Old Country Road, Mineola,
NY 11501.
(S)=Step; (CD)=Closed/Discussion; (B)=Beginners;
(O)=Open.
ST. AIDAN SCHOOL REGISTRATION
FOR SEPTEMBER 2013
Phone Number (516) 746-6585 X9202 or X9302
Registration of new applicants wishing to attend St. Aidan School in
September 2013 will take place as follows:.
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Kindergarten and Grade 1 – West Campus Building
9:00-10:00 A.M. for Parishioners
10:15-11:15 A.M. for Non-parishioners
Re-registration of our present Pre-K students returning for Kindergarten will be completed through the mail. Information will be forwarded to you through school.
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Grades 2-3 West Campus Building and Grades 4-8 East Campus Building
9:00-10:00 A.M. for Parishioners
10:15-11:15 A.M. for Non-parishioners
Grades N-8 West Campus Building
7:00-9:00 P.M
(For parents who are unable to make the other scheduled registration times)
Preference is given to those presently enrolled in our school and to students who have siblings in St. Aidan School.
The following items are required for all new applicants at registration: copies of birth and Baptismal certificates (will not
be returned), all immunization and health records, social security number and your parish envelope number. There will be a
non-refundable fee of $125 per family for all
registrants. The age cut-off date for all grades is November 30th.
This registration is an application process only. Applications will be reviewed
thoroughly and you will be notified as to the status of your child’s acceptance
into our school.
INCOME TAX DONATION LETTER
If you need an income tax statement for your 2012 Stewardship donations to
the parish, please call the Rectory office at (516) 746-6585 x9101 or send in or
drop the tear-off into the collection basket and a statement will be sent out in the mail.
Name______________________________
(as it appears on your envelopes)
Telephone #______________________________
Address_________________________________________________________________________
Envelope Number #
(if you know it-not necessary)
OUR CHURCH IS GOING
TO BE PAINTED
Beginning, January 2, 2013 our church will
begin a painting project. The entire church
will undergo a complete spruce up. The project should take about three months to be
complete. The painters will be working in
the church weekdays from 1:00-9:00 PM and
Saturdays from 6:00 AM-2:00 PM. The 5:30 PM weekday mass
will be celebrated in the chapel in the convent as well as the Saturday 9:00 AM mass. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may
cause, but the end result will be beautiful.
Want a great night out without
spending money? Bring your
family and friends and enjoy
popcorn and a great movie. The
film is a new release and suitable for the family.
We will be showing Padre Pio, Miracle Man on January 11,
2013 in the Convent Community Room. The movie begins at 7:30
PM and runs for 1 1/2 hours.
Nassau County Office of Emergency Management
Nassau County is Getting Prepared…Are You?
Did you know that more than 1,200 Nassau County residents are CERT team members? The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program educates people
about disaster preparedness and trains them in basic disaster response and recovery
skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, and disaster medical operations. The training will give you some peace of mind; help you, your family,
and your community. You can make a difference. Everyone can help and anyone can
be a valuable team member. Becoming a CERT member is interesting, fun and free.
You start with Basic Training and build your knowledge through ongoing training
classes and hands-on exercises.
The next course starts Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013. The course is three hours per
class for six nights, once a week.
Class 1: Wednesday, January 23rd - Intro to ICS & CERT Organization
Class 2: Wednesday, January 30th - Fire Suppression & Radio
Class 3: Wednesday, February 6th - Disaster Medical Operations I & II
Class 4: Wednesday, February 13th - Light Search & Rescue
Class 5: Wednesday, February 20th - Sheltering Introduction
Class 6: Wednesday, February 27th - Terrorism, Disaster Psychology
Start Time: Doors open at 6:30 PM, instruction starts promptly at
7:00 PM and ending at 10:00 PM.
Location: Church of St. Aidan, Msgr. Kirwin Hall, 505 Willis Avenue (Willis Ave. at
Pembroke St.), Williston Park, NY 11596
For more information or to sign up for Basic Training, contact the Nassau County Office of Emergency Management at (516) 573-9696 or visit our web site at:
http://www.nassaucountyny.gov/agencies/OEM/CC/CERT <http://
www.nassaucountyny.gov/agencies/OEM/CC/CERT>
ST. AIDAN’S “JUST WE TWO”
St. Aidan School will host a weekly “Just We Two” program for children between the ages of
two and three years accompanied by his/her parent or caregiver. The program will introduce
your child to the idea of a school setting in a preschool classroom and allows bonding time for
you and your child in a fun environment. There will be an age-appropriate craft, free play, snack
time (provided by parent for their own child), story and simple songs and finger plays.
January 2013 Session:
Meets: Tuesdays
9:00- 10:30 A.M. or
11:00-12:30 P.M.
Begins January 8, 2013
Cost: $90
If you are interested please call (516) 746-6585 x9202 to register.
BETHANY RETREAT
MARK YOUR 2013 CALENDARS
While all those 2013 calendars are arriving in the mail at your home,
why not jot down an upcoming date at St. Aidan’s.
Our Parish Bethany Retreat
Friday, April 12, 2013 and Saturday, April 13, 2013
Theme: “Can you drink the cup?” Matt: 20- 22
Watch the bulletin for more details!
REMEMBERING OUR SERVICE
MEN & WOMEN
Protect our service men and women, Lord Jesus,
as we continue to pray for world peace.
Don’t Miss
St. Aidan Holy Name Society
First Annual Super Bowl Raffle
Check Out these Four “Super” Prizes
1st Quarter: Kindle Fire
2nd Quarter: iPad
3rd Quarter: LCD HD TV
4th Quarter: MacBook
Here’s How it Works:
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Only 100 Boxes Will Be Sold
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Cost: $50 Per Box
Boxes Will be Picked Randomly
You’ll be Notified of Box Number by E-mail or Phone
Drop off the Below Form to Rectory by January 15, 2013
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Winners will be Notified Day After Super Bowl
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Holy Name 2013 Super Bowl Raffle
Name:________________________
Phone:________________________
Email:________________________
Any Questions Call
Fred Pacher
294.3104
fpacher@optimum.net
Thank You for Your Support of the Holy Name Society Mission!
January 6th 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Clothing Drive-Finamore; 12:30-1:30 PM
meeting in Sts. Peter & Paul Room
February 3rd Meeting 1:00-2:00 PM Convent Community Room
March 3rd Mommas House/Birthright Drive 9:00 AM-12:30 PM
Finamore Meeting 12:30-1:30 PM Sts. Peter & Paul Room
March 28th Holy Thursday-Egg Coloring Parker Institute.
Meet at Convent at 1:30 PM
March Bethany Retreat-information to follow.
April 14th Meeting Convent Community Room 2:15-3:30 PM
April 21st 10:30 AM Mass Mother/Daughter Brunch Lucky Duck,
Garden City. More information to follow.
May 4th Plant Sale Pickup 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Flynn House
Astor Place, WP
May 5th Bake Sale 9:00 AM-12:30 PM St. Francis Garden (weather
permitting); meeting 12:30-2:00 PM Convent Community Room elections
June 11th Installation of new officers and new members 7:00 PM in
Kirwin Hall. More information to follow.
Any questions call Mrs. Lamere at (631) 608-3104 or e-mail Boo46Adele@aol.com
JUNIOR CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS CLOTHING DRIVE
A Clothing Drive will be held on Sunday, January 6th from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM in
Finamore Parish Center. Any kind of clothing, coats, sweaters, hats, gloves, scarves,
etc. are need for adults, children and babies. Donations will be made to New Ground
and St. John the Baptist, our Partners in Faith. There will be a meeting for all JCDA
members from 12:30-1:30 PM in Finamore Parish Center on January 6th. For information
please call Adele Lamere at (631) 608-3104.
DECEMBER
December 30- Ice Skating Trip
JANUARY
January 6- Meeting 6:00-7:30
January 12- Tentative Ski Trip
January 13- Meeting 6:00-7:30
January 20- NO MEETING
January 27- Angelina’s Night, 6-7:30, bring $10 to the restaurant
PARISH SOCIAL MINISTRY
Love — caritas — is an extraordinary force which leads people to opt for courageous and generous engagement in the field of justice and peace. It is a force
that has its origin in God, Eternal Love and Absolute Truth.
Encyclical of Pope Benedict XVI, June 29, 2009.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WITH THE HOLIDAYS UPON US, WE ARE
NOT ABLE TO ACCEPT ANY GENTLY USED CLOTHING, TOYS
OR HOUSEHOLD ITEMS!! PLEASE DO NOT LEAVE ANYTHING
ON THE BACK STEPS!
FOOD PANTRY: Our next monthly food drive will be taking place
during the weekend of January 5th & 6th. If you would like to contribute to the pantry, please bring your non-perishable food and personal hygiene items to the back of the church or to the parish social ministry office. We could use some spaghetti sauce, snacks, meat, frozen vegetables and frozen dinners.
BLOOD DRIVE: Please consider giving the best gift of all on Sunday,
January 6th. St. Aidan’s Church along with the Corpus Christi Council
K of C are Co-sponsoring a blood drive for the Long Island Blood Services. We could also use some 7th & 8th grade students on Sunday, December 30th to help us register blood donors. If your child is in need of
community service and is available to help out on Sunday, December 30th, (there will
be two shifts (8:00 -10:30 AM and 10:30AM-1:00 PM.) please call the Parish Social
Ministry office at (516) 746-6585 x9408. We are in need of 8 students in all.
THANK YOU TO ALL THE MANY WONDERFUL PARISHIONERS WHO
SO GRACIOUSLY AND GENEROUSLY PROVIDED CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND GIFT CARDS TO THE MANY FAMILIES WE ASSISTED AT
CHRISTMAS THIS YEAR! I WISH THAT YOU COULD HAVE SEEN
THEIR SMILES AND TEARS OF JOY WHEN THEY RECEIVED THEIR
GIFTS. MAY THE BLESSINGS OF THE LORD BE ALL OF YOURS DURING THIS NEW YEAR!
PLEASE NOTE: The Parish Social Ministry office will be closed on Tuesday, January 1st 2013!
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
ATTENTION ALL VOLUNTEERS: Are you aware that the Diocese of Rockville Centre requires
ANYONE IN ANY MINISTRY TO BE VIRTUS TRAINED AND HAVE A BACKGROUND
CHECK. A ministry covers Catechists to CYO Coaches, Ushers to Liturgical Ministers, and all parish
organization members. Check the Virtus Training schedule and register online for a class being offered
by several local parishes at www.drvc.org.
CHRISTMAS RECESS – The Religious Education Program is currently in recess. Classes will resume on Thursday, January 3rd for our Pre-K and Kindergarten classes only. All other classes will
resume the week of January 7th. The Religious Education office will be CLOSED on December 24th
& 25th as well as on January 1st but will be open for its normal hours on the other days during the recess. May you all have a Blessed Christmas and a Holy and Happy New Year!
1st GRADE TEACHER NEEDED – Due to family obligations, one of our 1st Grade catechists in unable to continue teaching this school year. We are therefore in serious need of a person who can take
over a 1st Grade class from 4:00 – 5:00 PM on Mondays. Classes resume on January 7th and run into
early May. If you can serve in this valuable ministry, or have any questions, please call the Religious
Education Office at (516) 746-6585 x9404.
CALENDAR CHANGE – Parents of students in the Religious Education Program, please mark our
calendar for the month of January with the following two changes:
With the exception of the Pre-K and Kindergarten classes, there will be no other
classes meeting the week of December 31st.
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Classes WILL NOW BE HELD at their regular times on Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday, January 22nd, 23rd and 24th .
CONFIRMATION DVDS – The videos of October’s Confirmation ceremonies have arrived and are
ready for pick-up from the Religious Education office during our normal office hours.
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OFFICE HOURS – The Religious Education office (Upper School, Room 301) is open from 10:00
AM – 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
PARTY INVITATION
The Columbian Squires Circle of Corpus Christi Council # 2502 of
the Knights of Columbus invite Catholic boys from age 10 – 18 to
their “Just After Christmas” Party on Thursday, December 27th at
7:30 pm in the Fr. Tulley Room of the K of C Hall (lower level), 186
Jericho Turnpike, Mineola. Food and beverages will be served and the price can’t
Please RSVP to Matthew Kelly via e-mail at kellyofbe beat, Free.
mineola@earthlink.net or via phone to (516) 414-2229.
AROUND THE DIOCESE
Religion and Rock-Tune into “Religion and Rock” with Msgr. Jim
Vlaun on Sunday from 7:00-8:00 AM on WBAB 102.3 FM or 95.3
on the East End of Long Island. Listen on Saturdays at 11:00 PM
on Sirius Radio Channel 159, the Catholic Channel and at 11:00
PM on XM Satellite Channel 117. You can visit us anytime to listen or download a show at www.religionandrock.com. or “Religion
& Rock” on Tunes. For more information about our television
shows go to www.TelecareTV.org. or, for more information, please
call (516) 538-8704. Topics for the month of December: December 30th (New Year).
St. Aloysius Sociables, Great Neck, NY-The Wednesday
Monthly Luncheon will be held at noon on January 9th at The
Inn at Great Neck. For information call John Hyland at (516)
482-3795. Cost is the price of your meal.
Queen of Peace Residence-Little Sisters of the Poor, Queens
Village, NY-Nurses needed part-time for day and evening shifts.
Skills needed in an atmosphere conductive of providing quality
care together with the Little Sisters of the Poor at Queen of Peace
Residence. Must have long term care experience. Fax resume to
(718) 464-4308.
Family, Marriage and Individual Therapy-Professional therapy,
provided by New York State licensed therapists, is available to our
parish and 147 other parishes. This program, under the direction of
Dr. Gorge Giuliani, has been conducted in the diocese for the past
38 years for the convenience of parishioners. Services are provided
by the Catholic Counseling Center, a proprietary professional corporation, which is independent of and not controlled or supervised
by the parish or diocese. Most insurance policies, including Medicare, are honored. Confidential information and appointments are
available by calling Dr. Giuliani at (631) 243-2503 or the website at
The Mineola District Council of PTAs and the Mineola Public Schools present the second show of the Children's Cultural
Arts Series for the winter of 2013, CAPS FOR SALE AND
THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF, on SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 2013, @ 2:00 PM. These two well-loved stories
brought to life in a large-scale puppetry and mask production by
Hudson Vagabond Puppets. The last show of the season,
MUTTVILLE COMIX COMEDY DOG SHOW, has been rescheduled on SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, @ 2:00 PM.
Watch professional clown Johnny Peers and his 15 dogs perform a variety of hilarious tricks. Get ready to howl! (This show
was was originally scheduled on November 3. If you already
purchased tickets and cannot make the rescheduled date, contact
Debbie Tobar @ (516) 214-4456 or debtobar@yahoo.com for a
refund.) You may purchase tickets for an INDIVIDUAL
SHOW at $5 per show. You may purchase tickets at the door or
may reserve your tickets in advance by submitting your requests
with payment and telephone contact information no later than
December 31st to DISTRICT COUNCIL CULTURAL ARTS,
c/o Debbie Tobar, 12 Croyden Road, Mineola, NY 11501.
Checks should be written out to District Council Cultural Arts.
You may then pick up your tickets at the Box Office 30 minutes
prior to the show. Children under three and adults are FREE.
Adults must remain with children during the shows. Any questions, contact Debbie Tobar @ (516) 214-4456.
The Pastoral Staff
Rev. Msgr. James M. McDonald, Pastor - ext. 9108
Rev. Kevin Dillon, Associate Pastor - ext. 9105
Rev. Thomas Tassone, Associate Pastor - ext. 9106
Rev. Msgr. Robert J. Kirwin, Pastor Emeritus
Deacon Salvatore B. Villani - ext. 9558
Deacon Francis J. Love - ext. 9557
Deacon Joseph Connelly - ext. 9562
Mr. Drago Bubalo, DMA (cand), Music Director ext. 9130
E-mail Address drago@staidanparish.org
St. Aidan School
(Grades Nursery-3, ext. 9202, 9203)
(Grades 4-8, ext. 9302, 9303)
Ms. Eileen P. Oliver, Principal
Mrs. Marie-Elaine Galenskas, Assistant Principal
Faith Formation and Spirituality - ext. 9404, 9405
Mr. James F. Corrigan, Director of Faith Formation ext. 9401
Mrs. Elaine Smith, Coordinator Special Needs ext. 9406
Parish Social Ministry - ext. 9408
Mrs. Rosemarie Cavallaro, Director - ext. 9410
Youth Ministry
Mr. Stephen Loewenthal, Coordinator - ext. 9403
Pastoral Council - ext. 9592
Members: Toti Conforti, Cathy Frischmann,
Brendan Hickey, Cathy Jansen,
Larry McGovern, Bonnie Parente
Buildings & Grounds Department—ext. 9122
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Liturgy of the Eucharist
Saturday Evening: 5:00 PM and 7:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 AM, 9:00 AM, *10:30 AM, 12:00 PM & 5:00 PM
*Liturgy of the Word for Children
Daily: 6:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 12:15 & 5:30 PM Monday thru Friday
Morning Prayer
8:40 AM Monday thru Saturday
Baptism
Baptism of Children: Each month on the 1st Sunday and 3rd
Sunday at 1:30 PM ceremony. Required: Parents’ class on the
2nd Sunday of each month beginning with the 12:00 Mass. For
baptismal information, contact the Rectory office ext. 9101 Tuesday-Friday between the hours of 10:00 AM-3:00 PM.
Penance/Reconciliation
The Sacrament of Penance is celebrated every Saturday from
12:30-1:30 PM and 4:00-5:00 PM in our church or by appointment.
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Marriage
Arrangements are to be made at the Rectory office at least 9
months in advance. Pre-Cana and FOCCUS registrations must be
arranged through the parish.
Anointing of the Sick & Communion of the Sick
The anointing of the sick takes place after the 12:00 PM Mass on
the 4th Sunday of each month. Anyone who is homebound may
receive Holy Communion at home on a regular basis. Eucharistic
ministers assist the priests in this ministry. Please call the rectory ext. 9101.
Adoration
First and third Fridays of the month 12:45-3:00 PM in the Church.
12:30-1:30 PM on Saturdays in the church.