Parish Information. Mass Schedule. Confessions. Baptism. Marriage. Office Hours. St. Lawrence School. Monday, April 10. Wednesday, April 12

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2 THIS WEEK S PRAYER Monday, April 10 Monday of Holy Week Is 42:1-7/Ps 27:1-3, 13-14/Jn 12:1-11 8:30 a. m. Armand Schultz by his wife and family Parish Information Mass Schedule Saturday Sunday 4:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. Holy Days of Obliga on 8:30 a.m. 7:00 p.m. Confessions Saturday 3:00 p.m. Anointing of the Sick Please call us if you or a family member wish to be anointed. Baptism Parents should contact us as soon as they know they are expec ng. Marriage Engaged couples should contact us at least one year in advance of their desired date. Office Hours Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - Noon, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. St. Lawrence School Tuesday, April 11 Is 49:1-6/Ps 71:1-4a, 5ab-6ab, 15, 17/Jn 13:21- Tuesday of Holy Week 33, :30 a. m. Dorothy Shepanski by the Hankeys Wednesday, April 12 Wednesday of Holy Week Is 50:4-9a/Ps 69:8-10, 21-22, 31, 33-34/Mt 26: :30 a. m. Ann Bianchi by Anne e and Tony Bellavia Thursday, April 13 Is 61:1-3a, 6a, 8b-9/Ps 89:21-22, 25, 27/Rv Holy Thursday 1:5-8/Lk 4: :00 p. m. Robert, Genevieve and Leonard Chase by Father Lee Chase Friday, April 14 Good Friday Service 2:00 p.m. Is 52:13--53:12/Ps 31:2, 6, 12-13, 15-17, 25/Heb 4:14-16; 5:7-9/Jn 18:1--19:42 Saturday, April 15 Holy Saturday Vigil: Gn 1:1--2:2 or 1:1, 26-31a/Ps 104:1-2, 5-6, 10, 12-14, 24, 35 or Ps 33:4-7, 12-13, 20-22/Gn 22:1-18 or 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18/Ps 16:5, 8-11/Ex 14:15--15:1/Ex 15:1-6, 17-18/Is 54:5-14/Ps 30:2, 4-6, 11-13/Is 55:1-11/Is 12:2-6/Bar 3:9-15, 32--4:4/Ps 19:8-11/Ez 36:16-17a, 18-28/Ps 42:3, 5; 43:3-4 or Is 12:2-6 or Ps 51:12-15, 18-19/Rom 6:3-11/Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23/Mt 28:1-10 This week, we light the Sanctuary Lamp for The Inten ons of The Pierce, Pantalone, Wright, and Kelly Families At the request of Ginny and Ron Pierce Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord Acts 10:34a, 37-43/Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23/Col 3:1-4 or 1 Cor 5:6b-8/Jn 20:1-9 or Mt 28:1-10 or Lk 24: :30 p. m. For Saint Lawrence Parishioners 8:00 a. m. For Saint Lawrence Parishioners 9:30 a. m. For Saint Lawrence Parishioners 11:00 a m. For Saint Lawrence Parishioners 2

3 HOLY WEEK 2017 April 10 - April 12 Daily Mass at 8:30 a.m. Holy Thursday - April 13 7:00 p.m. Mass with Reposi on of the Holy Eucharist un l 10:00 p.m. All parishioners are invited to par cipate in the Ancient Ritual of the Washing of the Feet Good Friday - April 14 2:00 p.m. Good Friday service with the Venera on of the Cross and distribu on of Holy Communion. There are no sacraments celebrated today. The Good Friday service is not a Mass. Easter Vigil - April 15 7:30 p.m. The Easter Vigil will consist of the Liturgy of Fire, the Liturgy of the Word, the Liturgy of Bap sm and Confirma on, the Liturgy of the Eucharist. Easter Sunday - April 16 Masses at 8:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m. 3

4 STEWARDSHIP Our time, talent and treasure Weekly Stewardship April 2, 2017 Collec on Amount Weekly Surplus Received Budget (Shor all) Sunday Collec on $ 18,688 $16,060 $2,628 General Maintenance $1,284 $960 $324 School Support $639 A endance for April 2, 2017 (Our Church seats 1,150 people) CMA UPDATE Our goal for this year s CMA is $150, As of April 3, we have received $137,134 in pledges % of our goal from 729 households. 4:00 p. m :00 a. m :30 a. m :00 a. m Total A endance R o m a n Catholic Diocese o f R o c h e s t e r Any concerns related to financial fraud can be reported anonymously: Financial Fraud Hotline x1266 Reports may also be made in wri ng to: Internal Audit Department Diocese of Rochester 1150 Buffalo Road Rochester, NY

5 WHAT S NOW This Week At St. Lawrence Church Monday, April 10 Faithful Voices Choir Rehearsal - Church Tuesday, April 11 Camerata Prac ce - Church Cub Scouts - Deacon Hall/ Ed. Bldg Camerata Prac ce - Church Wednesday, April 12 7:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Band Club - Deacon Hall 2:30 p.m. Spirit Singers - Church 6:00 p.m. Song Prayers - Church 7:15 p. m. Thursday, April 13 Rectory Office Closes at 12:00 p.m. today Holy Thursday Mass - Church 7:00 p. m. Friday, April 14 Rectory office closed today Good Friday Service Church Saturday, April 15 Resurrec on Celebra on - Deacon Hall Easter Vigil Church Sunday, April 16 2:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. 7:30 p.m. Happy Easter Good Friday Prayer Service and Stations of the Cross in Reparation for Abortion Let us pray together to bring an end to abor on! This Good Friday, April 14, we invite you to join us for the Sta ons of the Cross in repara on for abor on. We will begin with a prayer service in the chapel at McQuaid Jesuit High School, 1800 S. Clinton Avenue, Rochester, beginning at 9:00 AM and las ng approximately 1/2 hour. We will then pray the Sta ons of the Cross and the Chaplet of Divine Mercy, led by a number of priests, deacons and religious sisters, outside of a nearby abor on facility. We urge you and your family and friends to be a part of this prayer on Good Friday. If you have any ques ons, please call Bob/Amy Dorscheid (585) Parish Staff Execu ve Leadership Team Rev. Lee P. Chase, S.T.L. Pastor, x 207 Bruce M. Watson Finance Director, x. 206 Tina McAuliffe Business Manager, x. 205 Frank Arvizzigno School Principal, Pastoral Ministry Rev. Sco Caton, Ph.D. Assis ng Priest, x. 204 Deacon David Squilla Pastoral Associate, x. 212 Deacon Manny Asis Parish Deacon, x. 213 Deacon Tom Beck Senior Parish Deacon Administra ve Staff Wendy Speciale Office Manager, x. 201 Linda DeMarco Office Assistant, x. 203 Bob Gray, Jim Grotke Maintenance, x. 201 Faith Development Ministry Jamie O Mara Faith Forma on, Donna Gray Youth Ministry/CYO, Debbie Cichelli Office Assistant, Music Ministry M. Virginia Pierce Music Director 4 p.m. Mass Choir, Susan Judkins 9:30 a.m. Mass Choir Young People s Choir, Mary Kay Huber Young People s Choir, Steve Amico 11:00 a. m. Mass Choir,

6 WHAT S NEXT Upcoming Parish events and courtesy announcements ST.MARK S KNIGHTS of COLUMBUS stmarksknights.org Last Week of Lent/Holy Week As we quietly reflect this week on Christ s journey to His Crucifixion, think about the ways you have grown in compassion and understanding about individuals around the world who are in need. Throughout your journey with CRS Rice Bowl, you have opened your mind and heart to learn more about people who are suffering. Understanding this suffering, you have also learned about the hope that exists for those who are trying to improve their lives. That hope is made possible by your contribu ons to CRS Rice Bowl. Please remember to return your Rice Bowl contribu ons. There are collec on boxes at the Church entrances. God bless you for your generosity. LENTEN FISH FRY St. Mark s Star of the Sea Council #11374 will serve fish fry dinners priced at $11.00/dinner (fried or baked fresh fish) from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the church hall, 54 Kuhn Road, Greece (off Long Pond or Flynn Road) on the following Fridays of Lent: March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, April 7 and Good Friday April 14, Dinners include cole slaw or salad, potato, roll, coffee or tea. Pizza will also be available at $2.00/slice and Zi dinners at $5.00/dinner. French fries, desserts and other beverages will be available for purchase. Please plan on coming and enjoying this family/ community event. Take out service available. Remember, no tax, no p and coffee or tea is included. This is the main fundraiser for the year that the Knights from St. Mark s and St. Lawrence hold; therefore we need your support to enable us to carry out our charitable works. Be sure to check out the many raffle items. Albert R. Bodamer, St. Mark s K of C al@bodamer.com 6

7 EASTER AND SEASONAL FLOWER DONATIONS 2017 (Par al List) DONATED BY : IN MEMORY / HONOR OF Mrs. Sam Fantauzzo M/M Giuseppe Montalbano Gisele St. Andre M/M John Siciliano M/M Delmer Fidler Mrs. Louise Maier M/M Carmen Panepinto M/M John Philippone M/M Louis Masi M/M Michael Hendrix M/M Stephen Blowers M/M Robert G. Bates Frances Fernaays ; Thomas Bellavia Rosa; Michele; Angela; Giuseppe; Anna; Angelo Dell Utri Paule e LaBombard; Francis Jarvis; Rheal St. Andre; Paul Cody Carmela & Biagio Jean & Jim Maurer Carl W. Maier Panepinto Family; Petramalo Family; Dibite o Family Rose & Jack Ahern; Gale Ahern; Mary Jo Philippone; Sue Ahern M/M Norman Frumusa; M/M George Masi Michael Hendrix & Grandparents David Blowers; Lawrence Blowers Kathryn & Tom Hamill; Tom & Carm Bruno; George Bates; Silva Vujanovic Mrs. Elaine Luciano Alfred Luciano; Robert E. Schultz; Esther Schultz; Robert N. Schultz M/M Edmund Nietopski M/M Bernard Fischer Lawrence & Martha Lombardo Mrs. Rita Eckel Mrs. Conce a Testa Masse & Nietopski Families Fischer & Dasch Families Lombardo Family; Leavy Family; Branca Family; Piteo family Gross & Eckel families; Dorothy Wohlers Joseph Testa; Rosanne Testa Mule; Members of Bellan, Testa & Lombardo Families Mrs. Rita Baker Ms. Marilou C. Ross John Baker Marianne Ross; Vincent Ross; Deceased Members of Fogge Family M/M Joseph Palermo M/M Del Nenni M/M John Garland M/M Douglas Garrison Ka e & Carl Territo; Palermo Family Nenni & Porre a Families Garland & Aus n Families John & Catherine Starczek; Francis Garrison; Rev. Chester Klocek Linda & Ryan Plante; John Godek 7

8 FAITH DEVELOPMENT Catholic Education and Life-long Faith Formation St. Lawrence Youth Ministry FUN FAITH and FELLOWSHIP LOOK What s Happening in April and May All Kids Are Invited To Our Youth Group Mee ngs, Sunday, April 23 rd and May 21 st. Youth Mee ng for all 6 th -12 th graders in the Youth Room located in the school from 12:30-2:00 p.m. Holy Thursday, April 13 th beginning with the 7:00 p.m. Mass then off to visit the Blessed Sacrament at other parishes in our region ending with a meal at Denny s on the Ridge. Good Friday, April 14 th, Ecumenical Sta ons of the Cross beginning at St. Mary s Church downtown at 9:00 a.m. (un l 11:00 a.m.) We will meet at St. Lawrence to carpool at 8:15. Community Service Opportunity: Friday, April 14 th help with serving Fish Fry St. Mark s Church, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Saturday, April 15 volunteer to our Parish Resurrec- on Celebra on any me between 8:30 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 6 th, St. Lawrence is hos ng the Annual Diocesan 5k RUN for the Young, and we need your help to staff this event any me between 8:00 a.m. & 11:00 a.m. Sunday, June 11 th, Parish Golf Timber Ridge Golf Course, volunteers needed to help beginning at Noon. SAVE the DATE: Leadership Training for 8 th -12 th graders Wednesday-Thursday, June 28 th /29 th at Holy Cross Parish. Please consider a ending this training as it s a great opportunity for your job, NHS and college resumes!! Also we will have a team playing KICKBALL this summer so please sign up to play with your friends. Youth Ministry Office Resurrec on Celebra on Breakfast Pizza, Fruit, Sweets; Easter Cra ; Big Screen Movie; Faith-filled Gi s; 1000 Easter Eggs!! 9:30 11:30 am Saturday, April 15 th Deacon Hall Outdoor Egg Hunt; Bring your Easter Basket; $15.00 per Family Family Last Name Phone Number Yes, my $15.00 fee for my family is included. Child s First Name Age Child s First Name Age Child s First Name Age Child s First Name Age I can VOLUNTEER for this event. (Grade 6 and Older) Volunteer Name Grade (If a Student) Phone Please Check Your Preference(s) Below: Set-Up 8:30am 10:00am Refreshments 9:30am -11:00am Egg Hunt Hide 8:30am 9:30a.m Cra 9:30am 11:00am Egg Hunt Find 11:30 12:00pm Clean-up 12:00pm 1:00pm 8

9 ST. LAWRENCE SCHOOL His Banner Over Us Is Love Dear St. Lawrence School Families, Our annual Bingo Night on Friday was a wonderful event for everyone who a ended! I want to thank all of the parents who volunteered their me to run this enjoyable evening. Thank you to Ms. Lathrop and all of the sixth graders who worked during this event. Our sixth grade students truly appreciate all of the support provided by our families. I would like to thank Steve Smola for organizing and running such a fun and entertaining Bingo Night! I am excited to announce that Elliana Galusha (5 th Grade), Ellise Ga (6 th Grade), and Sophia Rickerl (6 th Grade) represented St. Lawrence School at the 2017 New York State Art Teachers Associa on Region 2 Student Art Show. Their exhibits were displayed at the Davison Gallery in the Cultural Life Center at Roberts Wesleyan College. We are so lucky to have such gi ed art students at St. Lawrence School who are willing to share their talents with our community. On behalf of the faculty, staff, and students of St. Lawrence School, I would like to congratulate these students on this outstanding accomplishment! Please remember that if you drop your child off a er 8:00 AM, you must sign him or her in at the main office. This ensures that our teachers and office staff know when students enter the school building. We appreciate your coopera on in helping to contribute to an organized and safe environment here at St. Lawrence School! The Reddington Scholarship Fund is now accep ng applica ons for the school year. This is a financial needs based scholarship to students in good standing. If you are interested in applying, the cover le er and applica on can be found on our website under the For The Parents tab. Please have your child give his or her applica on to Ms. Riedman to fill out the guidance counselor por on before mailing it out. The applica on deadline is April 30, Good luck to all of our applicants! This week, the third, fourth, fi h, and sixth graders are taking the ELA New York State Tests. While these tests do not affect your child s report card grade, they provide us with a common measure to assist in future instruc onal planning. The ELA tests will take place on March 28 th, 29 th, and 30 th. Each test will begin at the start of the school day. The tests will again be un med this year to give students the ability to work at their own pace. Please feel free to contact your child s teacher if you have any ques ons regarding these assessments. We are looking forward to another posi ve experience this year throughout this process! The Run for the Young will be on Saturday, May 6 th at 9:30 AM at St. Lawrence School. You must fill out the registra on form to receive the discounted Catholic School rate. We are hoping to have a large turnout of students and families running this year so that our Run for the Young Trophy can con nue to remain displayed at St. Lawrence School. Let s go St. Lawrence! I hope that you are all having a pleasant and peaceful start to your week. As always, thank you for all that you do for our students! God Bless, Frank Arvizzigno Principal 9

10 School Mass 8:30am 4/6 Living Sta?ons 1:15pm 4/7 April Birthday Pizza Lunch 4/13 Spring Recess 4/14-4/23 NYS Math Tes?ng 5/2-5/4 Report Cards Available on MSP 5/2 NYS Math Make Up Days 5/8, 5/9 May Birthday Pizza Lunch 5/11 May Crowning Dress Up Day 5/11 Bingo Night Hilton HS Performance of Cinderella Hilton High School s Musical is Cinderella this year. Dianna Bourret in our 5th grade class was chosen to perform with them. It is a great honor for an elementary aged student to have a part in a high school performance. If you would like to see Dianna perform in many scenes of this show, please see the a3ached flyer. Congratula!ons Dianna!! Podcast Please visit our school website under For The Parents: to listen to our latest school podcast. NYS Art Show 10