Sacred Heart Church. Fourth Sunday of Lent March 10, 2013 CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY 11411

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1 Sacred Heart Church CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY SACRED HEART CHURCH nd STREET (718) FAX (718) SACRED HEART SCHOOL st STREET (718) SCHOOL OF RELIGION st STREET SUNDAYS 8:00-9:45 (718) Masses Monday - Saturday 9:00 AM in the Chapel Saturday Vigil: 5:00 PM in the Church Sunday: 8:00AM, 10:00 AM in English 12:45 PM in Creole Holy Days: 9:00 AM (English), 7:30 PM (Bilingual) CELEBRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS Reconciliation/Confession Saturday: 4:00 P.M. or by appointment Pastoral Staff Rev. Bryan D. Patterson, Pastor Rev. Hugues Berrette Paul C. Dorsinville, Deacon François G. Cajoux, Deacon Roy Dudley, Deacon Marcus Mordan, Deacon Sr. Carmèle Nerette, FDM Rev. Joseph M. Nolan, In Residence Mrs. Yvonne Russell-Smith, School Principal Ms. Mona Martin, CCD Coordinator Fourth Sunday of Lent March 10, 2013 Matrimony A couple planning marriage should schedule an appointment with one of the priests six months in advance. Baptism Baptism in English is celebrated on the 2 nd Saturday at 1:00PM. Baptism in Creole is celebrated on the fourth Saturday at 1:00PM. Baptismal arrangements in English and Creole must be made in advance by the parents at the rectory. Please bring your child s birth certificate. Parents and Godparents must attend mandatory instructions. Communion for the Homebound and Infirm If you would like to receive communion, please call the rectory to add your name to the list. OFFICE HOURS Weekdays: 9:00 AM - 12 Noon 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM Saturday and Sunday by appointment only.

2 Scripture of the Week Sunday, March 10, Violet Vestments First Reading: Joshua 5:9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7 Second Reading: Second Corinthians 5:17-21 Gospel: Luke 15:1-3, Monday, March 11, Violet Vestments First Reading: Isaiah 65:17-21 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 30:2, 4, 5-6, Gospel: John 4:43-54 Tuesday, March 12, Violet Vestments First Reading: Ezekiel 47:1-9, 12 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 46:2-3, 5-6, 8-9 Gospel: John 5:1-3, 5-16 Wednesday, March 13, Violet Vestments First Reading: Isaiah 49:8-15 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 145:8-9, 13-14, Gospel: John 5:17-30 Thursday, March 14, Violet Vestments First Reading: Exodus 32:7-14 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 106:19-20, 21-22, 23 Gospel: John 5:31-47 Friday, March 15, Violet Vestments First Reading: Wisdom 2:1, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 34:17-18, 19-20, 21, 23 Gospel: John 7:1-2, 10, Saturday, March 16, Violet Vestments First Reading: Jeremiah 11:18-20 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 7:2-3, 9-10, Gospel: John 7:40-53 Sunday, March 17, Violet Vestments First Reading: Isaiah 43:16-21 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 126:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6 Second Reading: Philippians 3:8-14 Gospel: John 8:1-11 Hosts and wine for the 10:00am Mass are offered by Janet Carrington in thanksgiving. Hosts and wine for the 12:45pm Mass are offered in memory of Oreste Zamor and Cleta Jeanty. Mass Schedule and Intentions Saturday March 9 5:00pm Rocky Rosales (D) Sunday March 10 8:00am Daniel Dorcè in Thanksgiving 10:00am For the people of the parish 12:45pm Marie Marcelle Ligonde (B) Monday March 11 9:00am Philippe Pierre (B) Tuesday March 12 9:00am Jean Claude Remy in Thanksgiving Wednesday March 13 9:00am Napoleon and Alexirene Laguerre (D) Thursday March 14 9:00am Anicie Senatus (D) Friday March 15 9:00am Elizabeth Marie Williams (D) Saturday March 16 9:00am Gabriel Garcy 5:00pm Maltide Caseus (D) Bryan Block, Cilotte Longor, Yolande Pierre, Raymond Mills, Hubert Mills, Gertrude Wright, Irma Ali, Patrick and Monarque Jean, Joseph R. Saillant Jr., Evelyne Ligondé, Audrey Pearson, Sade Jean-Raymond, Bonacci Pierre, Jahlil Nahser, Kenneth Baptiste, George ey, Saintecile Joseph, Dominique Paillant, Joseph Exantus, Myrtelle Pierre Louis. Pray for our Military Personnel Pray Continually: 1Thessalonians 5:17 Please pray for our men and women serving in our Armed Forces so that May God protect them until they return home safely! Kindly contact the rectory if you wish to: Light the Sanctuary Lamp to remind us of the Sacramental presence of Jesus Christ. An offering of $5 is requested. Offer the Bread and Wine to be used at the celebration of the Mass. An offering of $20.00 is requested.

3 Second collections for the month of March will be as follow: March 10 March 17 March 24 March 29 March Catholic Appeal All registered Sacred Heart members will be receiving an Appeal letter, a donor card, a return envelope and a request letter from Bishop DiMarzio seeking your participation in this most important appeal. If by chance you have not received the Appeal letter, there will be forms at the back of the church or pick up the form in the rectory. Your charitable contribution last year was greatly appreciated. Our thanks to all those who donated. We are counting on you to exceed our goal. Please note Sacred Heart #5211 for our Cambria Heights parish. We are counting on you to exceed our goal. In order for the parish to get the surplus. Our Parish Goal $48, Number of Pledges received - Amount Pledged - Amount Received - Energy Expenses Easter Flowers Liturgical Ministries Holy Land/Good Friday Easter Sunday Thank you for your generous contribution. In order for your offering to be acknowledged, please use the membership envelope that you receive in the mail. If you forget the envelope at home, please use an envelope located in the back of the church and put your name and envelope number on it. If you want to become a member, come by the Rectory to register or pick up a registration card in the back of the Church and return it to the Rectory. Collection received for March 2 & 3 $12, God gave His share! Are you giving your fair share? If you wish to reserve a room for your next function, please contact Carl Dennis A Night of Dancing Entertainment at the Sacred Heart School Auditorium You are cordially invited to attend a fund raising dinner dance to benefit the Sacred Heart School. Please join us Saturday July 6, from 8:00pm to 2:00am. Your donation of $60.00 will go for a worthy cause. BROTHERS IN CHRIST MINISTRY 2013 RETREAT Sacred Heart of Jesus Brothers in Christ Ministry invite all men to take advantage of a unique opportunity to plan in advance to spend time with God and like minded men in retreat. The retreat will be held at the Cenacle Retreat House in Lake Ronkonkoma, Long Island, New York, July 12 th 13 th and 14th. Cenacle is a modern establishment with many amenities. It is well suited for a retreat. The theme for this year is St. Augustine, Alpha Male and Model for Christian Men. The retreat leader, Father Chris Devon, is a noted educator and Jesuit scholar. He is eminently qualified to lead a study of St. Augustine s relevance to today s man. FEE: $ can be paid in full or in an initial payment of $75 and three additional installments of $50.00 each. The full fee must be paid by June 21, Your fee will cover two nights and two days of room and board with snacks and access to retreat house facilities. Please make all checks payable to Sacred Heart R. C. Church. Applications can be found in the rectory's office, on the church s display or from any of the brothers. Sacred Heart Extraordinary Eucharistic Ministers The Creole and English ministers would like to invite the lectors to worship with them after the 9:00am Mass on the following dates: Every third Friday of the months of January, February, April, May, July, August, October and November. Breakfast will be served after each meeting. Every third Saturday of the months of March, June, September and December. Lunch will be served after each meeting.

4 Lenten Holy Hours Jesus said Come apart and rest awhile. The Sisters of Sacred Heart Convent Will have a Silent Holy Hour On the Wednesday evenings of Lent From 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM In the Convent Chapel. This is an opportunity to rest in the Presence of the Lord, to talk to Him and listen to Him as He speaks to you in the silence of your heart. Dates February 20, February 27, March 6, March 13, March 20, March 28. There will not be a Holy Hour on March 27 Note: March 6 th there is a Mass scheduled for 8::PM.We will hold the Holy Hour from 6:45pm to 7:45pm.. Sacred Heart Church Healing Mass We will have a Healing Mass on Thursday, March 21st, 2013 at 7:30pm. The celebrant will be Father Romane St. Vil. Come to praise, be healed and renewed.. Parishioners Day of Information On Sunday, March 17, 2013 the Theta Chi Chapter of Chi Eta Sonority, and the American Diabetes Association will be at Sacred Heart Church on behalf of the National Kidney disease education program, to help you make the connections between diabetes, high blood pressure and kidney disease. Pleases take an hour of your Sunday to become more aware of the connection between these three health issues. It will be at the school Auditorium after the 10:00am Mass until after the 12:45 Mass. Please attend and stay informed. Retraite Pascale a l Église du Sacré-Cœur de Cambria Heights du Jeudi 14 Mars au Dimanche 17 Mars La retraite sera animée par le Révérend Père Wislet Defranc Thème: La foi salut de l humanité qui sera divisée en plusieurs différents sujets pendant 4 jours. Jeudi 14 Mars de 7:00pm à 10:00pm heures du soir :Abraham père de la foi. Vendredi 15 Mars de 7heures à 10:00pm: Va ta foi t a sauve. Samedi 16 Mars de 6:30 à 10:30pm: Marchons sur les pas de Marie. Dimanche 17 Mars à 6:00 du soir: Ministère de libération et de guérison. «Tournez votre cœur vers le Seigneur Il vous attend» WAY OF THE CROSS OVER THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE On Good Friday, March 29, 2013, Communion and Liberation will sponsor the Way of the Cross over the Brooklyn Bridge. Participants will congregate for the first station at St. James Cathedral, Brooklyn, at 10:00am. After a station on the Brooklyn Bridge, the procession will follow the cross to a third station at City Hall park in Manhattan, and a fourth station near Ground Zero. The final station will be at St. Peter s Church on Barclay Street, concluding at 1:30pm. At each station, there will be readings from the Passion, a meditation, a reflection and hymns. All are invited. The Sacred Heart «Groupe Miséricorde» Would like to invite you to their pilgrimage At Eden Hill Divine Mercy, International Stockbridge, Massachusetts, Date: Sunday 7 April, 2013 Time: 6 :00am Lieu: In Front of the Church Donation: $45.00 For more information call Evelyne at Le Groupe Miséricorde du Sacré-Cœur Vous invite à une journée à Eden Hill Divine Mercy, International Stockbridge, Massachusetts, Date: Dimanche 7 Avril, 2013 Heure: 6 heures du matin Lieu: Devant l église du Sacré-Cœur Donation: $45.00 Pour plus d information appelez Evelyne au ou

5 Holy Week Schedule at Sacred Heart Church 2013 Saturday, March 23: Palm Sunday Vigil Mass 5:00pm Palm Sunday, March 24: Sunday of the Lord s Passion 8:00am 10:00am 12:45pm (Creole) Monday, March 25: Reconciliation Monday, Rectory 3:00pm to 5:00pm Church 7:30pm to 9:00pm Holy Thursday Thursday, March 28: Morning Prayer 9:00am Mass of the Lord s Supper 8:00pm (Bilingual) Good Friday of the Lord s Passion Friday, March 29: Morning Prayer 9:00am Outdoor Stations of the Cross 1:00pm Service of the Lord s Passion (English) 3:00pm Service of the Lord s Passion (Creole) 7:00pm Holy Saturday Saturday, March 30: Morning Prayer 9:00am Easter Vigil 7:30pm (Bilingual) Easter Sunday Sunday, March 31: Easter Sunday 8:00am and 10:00am 12:45pm (Creole)