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1 ATTENTION BULLETIN EDITORS! Diocese of Palm Beach 2 nd Additions to May 2017 Bulletin Announcements The monthly announcements and related-fliers can be downloaded to your PC via the diocesan website at Quick Sneak Peek Page 1: Catholic Charities Mexican Nationals Citizenship Event; Updated Events in the Diocese Summary Calendar (added items highlighted in yellow); Pages 2 3: Continued Updated Summary Calendar Page 3: St. Ann Sacred Music Concert Page 4: Rummage Sale & Fundraiser at Sacred Heart LW; AIM Ministry Day of Spiritual Renewal; and Cursillo Information Night Pages 5-7: Updated Around the Diocese Summary Calendar (added items highlighted in yellow) **Please note: There is a PDF of this announcement in BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH in the PDF related flier announcement file.** Mexican Nationals Citizenship Event If you or someone you know is a Mexican National and a lawful permanent resident who is interested in becoming a U.S. Citizen, then please attend this event on May 20 from 12 p.m. (noon) 4 p.m. at the Cathedral of St. Ignatius Loyola in Palm Beach Gardens. Catholic Charities staff, lawyers and BIA-accredited representatives of Catholic Charities will be on hand in the parish hall to assist and answer questions. Please register to attend. Call When you register, you will be notified of documents to bring with you. Please also see our event flier in both English and Spanish on our website at *Please note: Updates to the previously released May Events in the Diocese are highlighted below in yellow. There is an UPDATED PDF for this announcement in the PDF related flier announcement file.** **New/Updated Copy as of 5/5** May 2017 Events in the Diocese For more information on any events listed below, please visit the diocesan online Events Calendar at or call the phone number listed for each event. Know Your Rights Presentation Date & Time: May 3, 7:30 p.m. Location: St. Peter Church, Jupiter Catholic Charities Immigration Legal Services Program Attorneys and Staff will answer questions from the Immigrant Community. Contact:

2 Our Catholic Sunday Mass on TV Dates & Time: May 7, 14, 21, & 28. 9:00 AM Produced by the diocese, this Mass airs each Sunday on CW34 WTVX. Check your listings for the channel. Request a free missal. Contact or visit Annual Diocesan Marian Festival Date & Time: May 7, 2 PM Location: Emmanuel Church, Delray Beach Includes a procession of different Marian images, Rosary Prayer, Welcoming Ceremony with Bishop Barbarito and more. Featured image of this year s Festival Patroness: Our Lady of Fatima. Contact: Priestly Ordination Date & Time: May 6, 11:00 AM Bishop Barbarito invites all to the Ordination to the Priesthood of Transitional Deacons Martin Dunne III and Wisman Simeon. Contact: Annual Mass for School of Christian Formation (SCF) Graduates Date & Time: May 10, 7:00 PM A celebration of students who have completed the entire curriculum of the SCF. The entire faith community is invited. Phone: Leading & Loving For Parents Only Date & Time: May 12 & 13 (Fri. 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM; Sat. 8:45 AM - 1:45 PM) Location: St. Joseph Church, Stuart Presented by Family Honor Educators, this program provides a family-centered approach to values and chastity education. For parents of young children, newborn through early teens, Cost $35/family (materials & meal included). Preregistration required. Free childcare available. Contact: Month s Mind Requiem Mass Date & Time: May 13, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Our Lady Queen of Peace Cemetery, Royal Palm Beach Held in the outdoor chapel, this Mass is for those who have been laid to rest the previous month, all of the deceased at the cemetery and all the holy souls in Purgatory. Contact: Jubilee Celebration for Religious Date & Time: May 13, 4:30 PM Religious celebrating milestone anniversaries of 50, 60, 65 & 70 years will be recognized by celebrant Bishop Barbarito. A special by-invitation- only dinner for only Jubilarians, will follow. Contact: (copy continued on next page) 2

3 Catholic Charities Great Give Date& Time: May 17, Midnight to midnight Location: online Catholic Charities is participating in the Great Give Palm Beach & Martin Counties, a 24-hour online giving event. Each donation made will be amplified by bonus pool dollars and hourly prizes! To donate & for more information, visit Spanish Liturgical Music Workshop Date & Time: May 20, 9 AM 3 PM Location: St. Peter Church, Jupiter Presenter will be Pedro Rubalcava, Director of Hispanic Ministries of OCP will present on worship liturgy & music. Free workshop. Registration is required. Contact: Mexican Nationals Citizenship Event Date & Time: May 20, Noon (12 p.m.) 4 p.m. Location: Cathedral of St. Ignatius Loyola, Palm Beach Gardens If you or someone you know is a Mexican National and a lawful permanent resident who is interested in becoming a U.S. Citizen, then please attend this event. Catholic Charities staff, lawyers and BIA-accredited representatives of Catholic Charities will be on hand in the parish hall to assist and answer questions. Please register to attend. Contact: Graduation Mass for High School Students Date & Time: May 21, 5:00 PM Bishop Barbarito will congratulate the students and provide a special blessing. There is a Registration Deadline for students to be recognized. Students should contact their parish office. Annual Memorial Day Mass Date & Time: May 29, 10 a.m. Noon Location: Our Lady Queen of Peace Cemetery, Royal Palm Beach All clergy, parishioners, and families are invited to attend this Mass offered for all of those who have died in service to our country and for all of those who have served in the military. A light reception will follow. Contact: Concert of Sacred Music The St. Ann Parish Youth Choir will present a concert of sacred music inside historic St. Ann Catholic Church in West Palm Beach on Saturday, May 20, beginning at 6 p.m. This choir of 7-14 year-olds is 40 voices strong and has represented St. Ann parish in Masses at the Cathedral of St. Ignatius Loyola celebrated by Bishop Barbarito, a choral festival in Miami, and throughout the church year in their home parish. Everyone is invited to attend. Please come support the St. Ann Youth Choir in their final event of the year! For more information, please call Chris Hogan at or via chogan@saswpb.org 3

4 **Please note: There is a PDF of this announcement in the PDF related flier announcement file.** Rummage Sale & Fundraising Benefit Shoppers and donated items are needed for a Rummage Sale to be held on May 20 that is both a fundraiser and a donation project by the Columbiettes/Knights of Columbus Chapter #3993 of Sacred Heart Church in Lake Worth to support the Glades Community Organization*. Organizers are hoping to raise $5,000 for the community. Suggested items to donate are furniture, appliances, children s toys/game, luggage, sporting goods, clothes/shoes and more! Your support would be greatly appreciated. Tax-deductible cash and check donations will be also accepted for this fundraiser. Donations and profits from the items sold will go to this project and the Glades Community Organization. The Rummage Sale will be held from 7 a.m. 3 p.m. inside Madonna Hall (rain or shine). To donate or for more for more information, please contact Suzanne McDonald at snoonie417@aol.com or mariejacquesnedd@gmail.com or call and leave a detailed message at or Also visit our event listing on the diocesan Events Calendar at *The Glades Community Organization, a not-for profit 501-c3 organization that provides first-hand, direct support to the residents of Belle Glade and Western Palm Beach County in combating illiteracy; training residents in self-help for health care; learning English & other short and long-term solutions of day-to-day living. **Please note: There is a PDF of this announcement in the PDF related flier announcement file.** Day of Spiritual Renewal This Day of Spiritual Renewal is for individuals with physical disabilities. It will be facilitated by The AIM Ministry of St. Joan of Arc Parish in Boca Raton will facilitate a Day of Spiritual Renewal on May 20 from 9:30 a.m. 3:30 p.m. for individuals with physical disabilities. All individuals diocese-wide who would like to participate are welcome. The day will include talks, table discussions, sharing, music, lunch and the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. To reserve your spot or for questions, please contact Margarita Castellon via margcast@bellsouth.net or by phone Also visit on our event listing on the diocesan Events Calendar at Cursillo Information Night Are you or a friend interested in learning more about Cursillo? Then please attend a Cursillo Information Night on May 23 at 7 p.m. at St. Clare Church in North Palm Beach. More than just a retreat, a Cursillo weekend is a Short Course that lasts a lifetime, enriching your relationship with God, your family, and your community. Come learn more at a brief presentation that will be held on this date in the school library of St. Clare Catholic School. This night is an invitation open to anyone, men and women, in the diocese to attend. For information contact Deacon Wayne Topper via at deacontopper@gmail.com or call Learn more about the Cursillo Movement in our diocese at 4

5 *Please note: Updates to the previously released May Events Around the Diocese are highlighted below in yellow. There is an UPDATED PDF for this announcement in the PDF related flier announcement file.** **Editor: Please note you can copy more details & information on events listed below or others submitted online from our Events Calendar at **New/Updated Copy as of 5/5** May Events Around the Diocese For more information on any events listed below, please visit the diocesan online Events Calendar at or call the phone number listed for each event. *Please note: There is a PDF for this announcement in the PDF related flier announcement file.** **Editor: Please note you can copy more details & information on events listed below or others submitted online from our Events Calendar at May Events Around the Diocese For more information on any events listed below, please visit the diocesan online Events Calendar at or call the phone number listed for each event. Day of Reflection Date & Time: May 3, 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM Location: Our Lady of Florida Spiritual Center, North Palm Beach Presentation by Deacon John Clarke on the topic, Staying Clear from the Summer Time Blues. Cost is $30. Reservations required. Contact: A Life in the Spirit Seminar Date: May 4, 11, 18, 25 & June 1 & 8, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Location: St. Paul of the Cross Church, North Palm Beach A seven-week seminar meeting once a week through June 8 th to help others gain a personal relationship with Jesus & experience God's power and love in their daily lives. Registration required. Call parish office. Contact: Monthly Meeting of Catholic Grandparents Association (Southern Deanery Chapter) Date & Time: May 6, 10 AM Location: Ascension Church, Boca Raton Held the 1st Saturday of every month for grandparents who desire to help their children and grandchildren grow their faith. We meet in the parish hall at 10 a.m. following 9 a.m. Mass. Contact: Cinco de Mayo Date: May 6, 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM Location: St. Therese de Lisieux Church, Wellington The parish CCW hots this celebration with a Mexican Buffet, Mariachi Band & raffles. Cost $25/pp. Tickets on sale now. Contact: (copy continued on next page) 5

6 Monthly Meeting of Catholic Grandparents Association (Central Deanery Chapter) Date & Time: May 13, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Held on the 2 nd Saturday of the month for grandparents who want to pass on their faith to their children and grandchildren. We meet following the 8:30 a.m. Mass. Contact: Concert of Sacred Music Date & Time: May 20, 6 p.m. Location: St. Ann Church in West Palm Beach The St. Ann Parish Youth Choir will present a concert of sacred music as their final event of the year. This choir is 40 voices strong and consists of students ages Everyone is invited to attend. Contact: Rummage Sale & Fundraising Benefit Date & Time: May 20, 7 a.m. 3 p.m. Location: Sacred Heart Church, Lake Worth (in Madonna Hall) Shoppers and donated items are needed for a Rummage Sale to raise funds to support the Glades Community Organization. Donations of household items, furniture, clothes/shoes, children s toys/game and more are appreciated. This is a service project by the Columbiettes/Knights of Columbus Chapter #3993 of Sacred Heart Church. Contact: Day of Spiritual Renewal Date & Time: May 20, 9:30 a.m. 3:30 p.m. Location: St. Joan of Arc Church, Boca Raton This day is for individuals with physical disabilities. It will be facilitated by the AIM Ministry of parish. All individuals diocese-wide who would like to participate are welcome. The day will include talks, table discussions, sharing, music, lunch and the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. Please reserve your spot. Contact: Cursillo Information Night Date & Time: May 23, 7 p.m. Location: St. Clare Church, North Palm Beach (in the school library) Are you or a friend interested in learning more about Cursillo? Then please attend this night. More than just a retreat, a Cursillo weekend is a Short Course that lasts a lifetime, enriching your relationship with God, your family, and your community. Come learn more at a brief presentation that open to anyone, men and women, in the diocese to attend. Contact: Monthly Meeting of Catholic Grandparents Association (Southern Deanery Chapter) Date & Time: May 22, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Location: Emmanuel Church, Delray Beach Held on the 4th Monday of the month, for grandparents who want to pass on their faith & help their children and grandchildren to grow their faith. Contact: (copy continues on next page) 6

7 Monthly Holy Hour of Prayer and Adoration Date & Time: May 25, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Held on the last Thursday of the month. Includes simple praise & worship of Jesus Christ present in the Eucharist, and ends with Benediction. Priests also available for confession. A social gathering will immediately follow. All are welcome Contact: Healing Retreat with Fr. Robert Richardson Date: May 26 to 28 Location: Our Lady of Florida Spiritual Center, North Palm Beach This weekend retreat will be led by Fr. Robert Richardson Registration & deposit are required. Cost $210. Contact: TEC Retreat for Young Adults Dates: May 27-May29 Location: Cursillo Center, Miami SonShine TEC is a Catholic retreat ministry focused upon young adults of the Diocese of Palm Beach and neighboring Archdiocese of Miami. Our retreats include reflecting & sharing; presentations by priests, deacons & young adults; and finding & encountering God. Sign up at sonshinetec.ya@gmail.com Contact: Monthly Stations of the Cross for our Priests Date & Time: May 27, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Held on the last Saturday of the month following the 8:30 a.m. Mass. Join us as we pray for our priests. Contact: Related fliers are posted in this month s PDF file for Bulletin Announcements. Questions about the above announcements? Contact the Director of Communications, Dianne Laubert, at or dlaubert@diocesepb.org 7