Welcome Bishop Nelson J. Perez BISHOP-DESIGNATE DIOCESE OF CLEVELAND

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1 Catholic Diocese of Cleveland Welcome Bishop Nelson J. Perez BISHOP-DESIGNATE DIOCESE OF CLEVELAND Welcome Bishop Nelson J. Perez, Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, N.Y., who has been named by Pope Francis to be the 11th Bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland I thank God for this awesome, incredible privilege, to embark on this journey with you, the wonderful people of Cleveland. I am absolutely thrilled to be here with you. The Most Reverend Nelson J. Perez

2 PAGE 2 General Parish Information FIFTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINRY Fr. Dave R. Ireland, STD ~ Pastor Fr. Thomas J. Winkel, M.Div ~ Senior Parochial Vicar Deacon David N. Chordas, MA ~ Permanent Deacon Mr. Mark Langley ~ Director of Music ( ) PARISH MISSION STATEMENT Through our Roman Catholic Faith, Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish is committed to welcoming, engaging, and serving a diverse population in the Heights and Hillcrest areas. Established in 2010 through a merger of St. Margaret Mary and St. Gregory the Great Parishes, Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish is a vibrant center of Catholic worship, education, Faith formation, service, evangelization, and community life. Through these apostolates, we seek to enable our members to establish and nurture a relationship with Jesus Christ and carry forth His mission in the World. MASS SCHEDULE SUNDAY WEEKDAY SATURDAY: 4 P.M. VIGIL M O N D A Y F R I D A Y : SUNDAY: 8, 10, 11:30 A.M., 5 P.M. 6:45 A.M. & 12:10 P.M. SATURDAY: 6:45 A.M. 1ST SATURDAY (MONTHLY): 8 A.M. MASS IN EXTRAORDINARY FORM FOLLOWED BY ROSARY, DEVOTIONS & CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY THE SOCIETY OF THE SACRED HEART. ALL ARE WELCOME. 1ST SUNDAY (MONTHLY): 5 P.M. MASS IN EXTRAORDINARY FORM HOLY DAY (CONSULT BULLETIN) CONFESSIONS SATURDAY: 2:30-3:30 P.M. (OTHER TIMES BY APPOINTMENT) NEW PARISHIONERS Registration is by appointment or after Sunday Mass. If you are new to our area, or if you have stopped in just to celebrate Mass with us this week we hope you felt welcome. Please come back again or better yet stop by the Parish Office and inquire about becoming a member of our parish. One of our priests will be most happy to talk with you. Parish Office Hours Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ~ If you require a key for a meeting space, please arrange to obtain the key prior to 5 p.m. Saturday Sunday Office is CLOSED 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Bulletin Deadline: Friday, 5:00 p.m. Baptisms: First and third Sundays of each month at 1:00 p.m. Preregistration required. Parents must have completed a diocesan-required Pre-Baptism class. Pre-Baptism classes: offered 4th Sunday of January, April, July and October at 1:00 p.m. in Mary s Room. Preregistration is required. Call the Parish Office. Marriages: Engaged couples should make their arrangements with the priest at least 6 to 12 months in advance of their wedding. Funerals: Contact your funeral director of choice and after meeting with them, ask them to call the Parish Office to arrange date and time. Holy Communion for the Homebound: Please call the Parish Office whenever a family member is seriously ill or hospitalized. Arrangements can be made to bring Holy Communion to the homebound weekly or monthly. Sponsor Requirements: All requests for sponsor certificates must be directed to a priest. Individuals must be registered and practicing members of this parish, at least 16 years of age, and have received the Sacraments of Baptism, Eucharist and Confirmation. If married, the marriage must have been accepted by the Catholic Church. Parish School: Corpus Christi Academy Principal, Mr. Ken Mitskavich 5655 Mayfield Rd. Lyndhurst ( , ext. 102) (Fax: ) principal@corpuschristiacad.org website: PSR Religious Education Classes: Sundays 10 to 11:15 a.m. For Information call the Parish Office ( ) Parish Pastoral Council: Please direct questions or suggestions to: ( ) parishcouncil@sacredheartofjesusparish.org Sts. Margaret and Gregory Credit Union: 1499 Dean Dr, South Euclid , (early: ) FAX Hours: Tuesday-Thursday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

3 JULY 16, 2017 PAGE 3 The Most Reverend Nelson J. Perez Bishop-Designate Diocese of Cleveland Nelson J. Perez was born in Miami, Florida, on June 16, 1961 to David and Emma Perez and is the brother of the late Dr. David Perez and Louis Martin Perez. He was raised in West New York, NJ. Bishop Perez earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from Montclair State University in He taught at Colegio la Piedad, a Catholic elementary school in Puerto Rico, prior to entering Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia, where he earned Master of Divinity and Master of Arts in Theology degrees in 1988 and 1989, respectively. Bishop Perez s first assignment after ordination to the priesthood was as parochial vicar of Saint Ambrose Parish, Philadelphia ( ). He also served as assistant director of the Office for Hispanic Catholics ( ), founding director of the Catholic Institute for Evangelization ( ), Pastor of Saint William Parish, Philadelphia ( ), and Pastor of Saint Agnes Parish, West Chester, PA ( ). His work in education included teaching courses in psychology and religious studies at LaSalle University, Philadelphia ( ). Bishop Perez also taught Developmental Psychology at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary (Fall, 2011), in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. In 1998, he was named Chaplain to His Holiness, Pope John Paul II, with the title of Monsignor. In 2009, he was named a Prelate of Honor by Pope Benedict XVI. Pope Benedict XVI appointed Reverend Monsignor Nelson J. Perez Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre in New York on June 8, He was ordained a bishop on July 25, 2012 in Saint Agnes Cathedral, Rockville Centre, NY by Bishop William F. Murphy. As Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, NY, Bishop Perez served as Episcopal Vicar for the Eastern Vicariate, representing the Diocesan Ordinary and overseeing sixty-six parishes. He served as the Episcopal Vicar for Hispanic Ministry, overseeing fifty-four parishes with pastoral ministry to Hispanics; Formation Programs, and Ecclesial Movements. In addition, Bishop Perez served as a member of the Diocese of Rockville Centre s Priest Personnel Board, Presbyteral Council, corporate member of Catholic Health Services; vice-chair of Catholic Charities Board of Directors and member of its Executive and Governance Committees, member of the Diocesan Pastoral Council, chair of the Diocesan V Encuentro Planning Committee, chair of the Diocesan Advisory Committee for Hispanic Ministry, and was formerly a member of the Diocese s TeleCare TV Board. As a part of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Bishop Perez serves as a member of the Bishops Standing Committee on Cultural Diversity, chair of the Bishops Sub-Committee for Hispanic Affairs, is the lead bishop of V Encuentro for Episcopal Region II, and is a former member of the Bishop's Sub-Committee for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development. A kind, joyous, and hard-working person, Bishop Perez enriches those ministries and people entrusted to his care. Rooted in Pope Francis Apostolic Exhortation, The Joy of the Gospel, Bishop Perez s pastoral vision can be summarized as: Church on Mission: Proactive, Involved, Supportive, Fruitful, and Joyful (The Joy of the Gospel, # 24, Pope Francis) Keep up to date on Bishop Perez, his installation as Bishop in the Diocese of Cleveland, and current Diocesan news by signing up to receive the weekly Diocesan e-newsletter at

4 PAGE 4 Liturgical Ministers ~ July 22 & 23 Saturday Vigil: 4 p.m. Servers: A. Stovall Lector: M.Guzan S. Wolf, B. Pugel, A. Onutz Sunday: 8:00 a.m. Servers: Adult Servers Lector: L. Jelinek M.Weldon, K. Winters, P. O Neill Sunday: 10:00 a.m. Servers: J. Drazdik Lector: S. Krajnak B. Krajnak, B. Mapel, J. Verni Sunday: 11:30 a.m. Servers: C. Byrne Lector: L. Poelking B. Poelking, B. & A. Worsdall Sunday: 5:00 P.M. PONTIFICAL SOLEMN HIGH MASS CELEBRATED BY FRANCIS CARDINAL ARINZE Sanctuary Group #4 Pray for our parish volunteer St. Vincent depaul workers who serve the needy in our area AND contribute generously to the SVDP Fifth Sunday Collection coming up on July 30. ALSO the Diocesan Society of St. Vincent depaul invites you to participate in a BACK TO SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE for needy children in the Greater Cleveland area. There are 2 ways to participate: 1) Write a $17 check to St. Vincent depaul Society and mail it to our Parish Office (1545 South Green Road, South Euclid, OH 44121) or 2) Purchase any of the supplies listed and drop off at the Parish Office: Spiral notebooks wide-rule filler paper 12 plastic ruler #2 pencils/blue or black pens 4 oz. Elmer s glue stick Crayola crayons (16 count) pencil cap erasers pocket folders 5 blunt scissors washable markers (box of 8) A HUGE THANK YOU TO ALL!! Liturgical Monday, July 17 Weekday FIFTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINRY Mass Intentions 6:45 a.m. Shaughnessy Family 12:10 p.m. Hector Sciullo Tuesday, July 18 Weekday Optional: St. Camillus de Lellis, Priest 6:45 a.m. Martha Banar 12:10 p.m. Kenny & Coletta Fraser Wednesday, July 19 Weekday 6:45 a.m. Ron De Rose 12:10 p.m. Beverly Olsin Thursday, July 20 Weekday Optional: St. Apollinaris, Bishop/martyr 6:45 a.m. Aloysius Hoenigman 12:10 p.m. Delores Wilker (Anniversary) Friday, July 21 Weekday Optional: St. Lawrence of Brindisi, Priest/Doctor of the Church 6:45 a.m. Luisa Gaudio 12:10 p.m. Frances Giancola (Anniversary ) Saturday, July 22 St. Mary Magdalene 6:45 a.m. The Thomas Family 4:00 p.m. Rita Grashaw Sunday, July 23 Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time 8:00 a.m. Parishioners of Sacred Heart of Jesus 10:00 a.m Bernard C. Dahlhausen (Anniversary) 11:30 a.m. Kenny & Coletta Fraser 5:00 p.m. Susan Draznak Can you Spare a Little Time... to serve the Lord and His people here at Sacred Heart of Jesus in some form of Liturgical Ministry? We currently have needs to increase our numbers of Lectors (Readers) and Altar Servers (students). If you feel called to any of these important works in the Church, please call Father Ireland at Please know that there is training involved with each of these. Our Director of Music, Mr. Mark Langley, is also interested in adding new voices (young and older) to his student and adult choirs. If you would be interested in exploring that possibility with Mark, call him at

5 JULY 16, 2017 PAGE 5 Sunday: Monday: Tuesday: Bishop Roger W. Gries, OSB Abbé Matthew Weaver Joseph McCarron, Borromeo Rev. James Sheil/Rev. John Retar Ryan Arto, Borromeo Rev. David Trask Rev. Roger Massawe, OFM Cap Michael Bedell, Borremo Wednesday: Rev. Mark Hollis/Rev. Dennis Ruane, SSS Mitchell Carson, Borromeo Thursday: Rev. Januarius Lyimo, AJ Rev. Thomas O Donnell David Chojnacki, Borromeo Friday: Saturday: Rev. Gary Yanus/Rev. Steven Brunovsky Michael Crookston, Borromeo Rev. John Manning/Rev. Robert Kropac Martin DeSantis, Borromeo When I stop and reflect on what the St. Gregory/Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish and school have meant to me over the years, the faces of my students, parents, my friends, fellow teachers, parishioners and, of course, my family come to mind. I was so very touched by the Mass celebrated by Father Ireland, the reception and the thoughtful expressions of support and love from this wonderful community. Thank you to everyone for the many gifts and cards from both those who attended and those unable to be there. I truly appreciate all of your well wishes as I enter my retirement. Please know that I am forever grateful for the opportunity to teach and learn from all of you. God Bless Linda Hart James Gordon Miller, Barbara Gura, Antoinette Hobson, Allen King, Doris Palsa, Carmela Pacini, Gregory Stephan Porter, Divine Rinella, Sally Rummel, E. Joseph Stanziano, Jean Siebert, Judy Wolen, Aida Kinczel, Cecilia Guccio, Sally Nousek, Alexander Verni, Helen Shanker, Thomas Browske, George Melega and members of the Clegg family. Marian Movement of Priests Thursday evening at 7 o clock in the Chapel to pray for vocations to the priesthood and for those who are already ordained. All are welcome. Readings for the Week... Sunday: Is 55:10-11/Ps 65:10-14/Rom 8:18-23 Mt 13:1-23 Monday: Ex 1:8-14, 22/Ps 124:1b-8/Mt 10:34--11:1 Tuesday: Ex 2:1-15a/Ps 69:3, 14, 30-31, Mt 11:20-24 Wednesday: Ex 3:1-6, 9-12/Ps 103:1b-4, 6-7/Mt 11:25-27 Thursday: Ex 3:13-20/Ps 105:1, 5, 8-9, Mt 11:28-30 Friday: Ex 11:10--12:14/Ps 116:12-13, 15, 16bc-18 Mt 12:1-8 Saturday: Sg 3:1-4b /Ps 63:2-6, 8-9/Jn 20:1-2, Next Sunday: Wis 12:13, 16-19/Ps 86:5-6, 9-10, Rom 8:26-27/Mt 13:24-43 Bible Study is on vacation until September. Rosary Devotions Rosary for Peace: Church, 11:45 Wednesday mornings. Family Rosary: Chapel, first Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. Eucharistic Adoration If you would like to become a Perpetual Adorer, please call Kay Sutula at Stewardship of Treasure... Collection: 7/9/17: $13, wk Avg: $10, Collection: 7/10/16: $9, wk Avg: $10, To you who supports our parish regularly through the use of your contribution envelopes and direct deposits: Thank You. Parents: We still need some encouragement for the young ones to learn the example of giving regularly to the support of their Church. This week 3 envelopes were received. Father Ireland We invite you to consider a very easy way to make regular contributions to the parish without having to find the envelope and write a check or put cash in it while running out the door: AUTOMATIC GIVING could be the answer. If you would like more information automatic giving, please contact Eileen Gerome ( ).

6 PAGE 6 FIFTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINRY Sunday, July 23 rd at 5:00pm Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, South Euclid, OH Sacred music performed by The Lyceum Schola Cantorum PONTIFICAL SOLEM HIGH MASS HIS EMINENCE FRANCIS CARDINAL ARINZE YOU ARE INVITED! Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish invites you to a Pontifical Solemn High Mass celebrated by His Eminence Francis Cardinal Arinze, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments. A reception and talk on the Vatican will follow in the Parish Family Center. Questions for His Eminence may be submitted to Fr. Ireland in writing beforehand. Pastries to share may be brought to the Parish Family Center Sunday afternoon of the Mass. Reception and talk following Mass in the Parish Family Center Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish 1545 South Green Road South Euclid, Ohio Fr. Dave R. Ireland, Pastor Phone: frireland@sacredheartofjesusparish.org

7 JULY 16, 2017 PAGE 7 JULY 16, 2017 PAGE 7 The Education Endowment Fund was established in 2004 and provides financial support for our parish school and its students. Nominations for Board of Trustee members, to serve for two years, should be submitted to Father Ireland by July 19. The Board meets annually to administer the $400,000 fund. Endowment Fund Annual meeting to elect Trustees will be held on Monday July 24, 2017, 7 p.m. in the St. Gregory the Great meeting room in the Rectory. Interested Sacred Heart of Jesus parishioners are welcome. THE FEST Every year after THE FEST we receive a tone of s telling us how much the event was enjoyed and how it was, for some, the highlight of their summer. Don t miss out: Sunday, August 6, we will come together from noon to 10 p.m. for another great event at Euclid Avenue (The Center for Pastoral Leadership) in Wickliffe. Come hear great music and enjoy great activities and displays. Check out Marc s Mom s Relaxatio Station with over 200,000 give-away items for busy moms. Dads can spen time in the Man Cave to learn about being a man of faith. It s all FREE. Go to for details.