St. Thérèse of Lisieux, R.C. Church

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1 1 St. Thérèse of Lisieux, R.C. Church Church Address: 4402 Avenue D, Brooklyn, NY Rectory Address: 1281 Troy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Telephone #: Fax #: Website: Sunday September 23, 2018 Twenty Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Parish Staff Administrator Rev. Fr. Rony Mendes Parochial Vicar Rev. Fr. Michel Pierre -Louis Music Director Mr. Edsen-Samy Renaud Business Manager Tanya Kennedy Parish Secretary Cassan Guerrier Mass Schedule Monday/Lundi 9:00AM and 7:00pm Tuesday-Saturday/Mardi-Samedi 9:00am Saturday/Samedi: 5:00 pm (Vigil Mass for Sunday) Sunday/Dimanche: 9:00 am (English) 11:00 am (English) 1:00 pm (Creole) With Confidence and Love -St. Therese of Lisieux 1

2 2 Parish Office-Rectory Office Hours Monday/Lundi *Tuesday/Mardi *Thursday/Jeudi: 9:00 am-5:00 pm Wednesday/Mercredi 10:00 am 7:00 pm Friday/Vendredi: 9:00 am 3:00pm Saturday/Samedi: Sunday/Dimanche: Closed Closed St. Catherine of Genoa ~ St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Academy 4410 Avenue D, Brooklyn, NY Phone: Fax: Website: Principal: Mrs. Jeannette Charles The Academy offers a welcoming, safe, faith-filled environment where children from grades Pre-K to 8 th can learn and grow to their potential. Financial aid is available. Adoration Eucharistique Friday (Vendredi) 9:30am 12:00pm Monday, September 24th E.P.G Meeting 7: 45pm, Gym H.P.G. Meeting 7: 45pm, Convent Chapel Confession (Konfesyon) 4:00 4:45PM Confessions may be scheduled by appointment also. DEVOTIONS The Little Flower Novena is prayed every Monday after the 9:00am mass. Nou priye Nevènn St. Therèse Chak Lendi apre mès 9:00 nan aswè-a. Wednesday, September 26th Legion of Mary 5:00pm, Convent Chapel English Choir Practice 7:30pm, Church Saturday, September 29th The Miraculous Medal Novena is prayed after the 9:00am mass every Tuesday. Nou priye Nevènn Meday Mirakilez-la chak jou apre mès 9:00 nan maten-a. Haitian Legion of Mary 10:00am, Auditorium Stage 2

3 3 MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK/ INTENTIONS DES MESSES DE LA SEMAINE Sunday/Dimanche: 9:00am: In Memory of Eldica Atherley T ajheri Ching Aleong 11:00am: 12:00pm: Freud Ajax In Thanksgiving In Memory of Miracia Nebot & Philip Louis Bread & Wine Sanctuary Lights Monday/Lundi: 9:00am: Camille Exil 7:00pm: Martha Corion & Tessa King Shepherd Healing Tuesday/Mardi: 9:00am: Reginald Wilson Wednesday/Mercredi: 9:00am: In Memory of Denis Cantave & All Cantave deceased Family In Memory of Therese Cadet Thursday/ Jeudi: 9:00am: Saint Vincent de Paul Friday/Vendredi: 9:00am: Gwendolyn Andrew & Bernadine Romain Saturday/Samedi: 5:00pm: In Memory of Marie Antoinette & Costa Massena Readings for this Week/Lectures de la Semaine Sunday/Dimanche: TWENTY FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME ) Wis 2: 12, 17-20/ Ps 54: 3-4, 5, 6-8 / Jas 3: 16_4:3 / Mk 9:30-37 Monday/Lundi: Weekday Prv 3:27-34 / Ps 15: 2-5 / Lk 8: Tuesday/Mardi: Weekday Prv 21: 1-6, 10-13/ Ps 119: 1, 27, 30, 34-35, 44 / Lk 8: Wednesday/Mercredi: [Saints Cosmas and Damian, Martyrs Prv 30: 5-9 / Ps 119:2-5, 12, 29, 72, 89, 101, 104, 163 / Lk 9: 1-6 Thursday/Jeudi: Saint Vincent de Paul, Priest white Memorial Eccl 1:2-11 / Ps 90: 3-6, 12-14, 17 / Lk 9: 7-9 Friday/Vendredi: [Saint Wenceslaus, Martyr; Saint Lawrence Ruiz and Companions, Martyrs] Eccl 3: 1-11 / Ps 144:1b, 2abc, 3-4 / Lk 9: Saturday/Samedi: Weekday Saints Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, Archangels white Feast Dn 7: 9-10, / Ps 138: 1-5 / Jn 1: Next Sunday s Readings/ Lectures du Dimanche Prochain Sunday/Dimanche: (TWENTY SIXTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME ) First Reading/1ere Lecture: Nm 11: Psalm/Psaume: Ps 19: 8, 10, Second Reading/2eme Lecture: Jas 5: 1-6 Gospel / Evangile: Mk 9:38-43, 45,

4 4 All of our many programs are offered in a faith-based, safe, nurturing environment FREE Morning Care and Breakfast After School Program Latin and Greek Root Challenge Music, Fine Arts and Honors Programs We re saving a seat for you! Schedule a personal tour of St Catherine of Genoa ~ St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Academy with Principal Mrs. Jeannette Charles at Avenue D, Brooklyn, NY Website: scgstl.org Religious Education Sunday School Registration It is not too late!!!! to register your child for Religious Education Sunday school provides ongoing religious education and preparation for the sacraments. Children attending Public Schools or private schools other than Roman Catholic should attend Sunday school. We have classes from Pre-k on up to 8th grade. Two consecutive years of instruction are required for the Sacraments of Reconciliation and First Eucharist. If you wish your child to receive the sacraments in 2nd grade, they must attend 1st grade. Help Wanted. The Sunday school is in need of additional Catechists, please share your time and talents with us. Please leave your name and number at or sttheresereled@hotmail.com Mrs. Pauline MelchoirMorris Coordinator of Religious Education 4

5 5 St. Thérèse of Lsieux Feast Day Itinerary for 2018 Theme: The Carmelite Spirituality Triduum With Father Delva, Father Rodnev, Closing With Father Gesson 7:00 pm Thursday, September 27th Rev.Gesson Agenis 7:00 pm Friday, September 28th Rev. Rodnev Lapomeray 6:30 pm Saturday, September 29th Rev. Gesson Agenis Sunday, September 30th 9:30am English Mass 12:00pm Creole Mass 3:00pm International Dinner in the auditorium Participating countries and coordinators are: Dominica-Hazel Lawrence (718) Grenada Jackie Garrett (718) & Denise Humphrey (718) Guyana Constance Romelus (718) Haiti Alourdes Pierre (718) or Alberte Vincent (646) Jamaica Norma Patterson (718) Panama & Latin America Aminta Stewart (718) & Carmen Freeman Trinidad & Tobago Sharon Joseph (347) St. Lucia Christine George Joan Griffith (718) If you would like to have your country participate in the International Dinner, please contact Denise Humphrey at or Aminta Stewart at Feast of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus Monday, October 1 st 10:30 school mass 7:00pm Mass followed by distribution of roses and procession to the Shrine of St. Therese *Please continue the celebration on October 6th Magnificat Day The Relics of Therese of Lisieux and Parents. Please call rectory for tickets.* Saturday October 6th The Magnificat Foundation and the Diocese of Brooklyn are proud to invite you to The relics of Therese of Lisieux and Parents Located at Kings Theatre, Brooklyn from 11:00am - 7:00pm There will be the best Catholic Speakers: Bishop Robert Barron Dr Scott Hahn Cardinal Sean O Malley O.F.M. Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio Father Peter J.Cameron Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Christophe Pierre Come with friends to experience this unique live experience an unforgettable day of Prayer, Music, Art and more! *To sign up and purchase tickets please visit the rectory.* TRIDUUM THREE DAYS OF PRAISE AND WORSHIP FRIDAY-SATURDAY October 12, 13, Tuesday, October 16, - Feast of St Gerard Majella TROIS JOURS DE PRIÈRE VENDREDI-SAMEDI 12 ET 13 octobre La messe pour la célébration de la Fête de St. Gerard Majella Mardi 16 octobre At St Therese of Lisieux Church Troy Avenue and Avenue D Thank you. 5

6 6 Church Attendance Monday, October 1st 2018 We ask for donations of $100 plus per parishioner. Envelops are located at the back of the church or the rectory. Thank You for your donations! Donations Helps Towards: *Feast Day Flowers *Church/Rectory Maintenance *Parking Lot *Ceiling Leaks Biography St Therese of Lisieux St Therese of Lisieux ( ) was a French Catholic who became a Carmelite nun at an early age. She died in obscurity at the age of 26. However, after her death, her autobiography Story of a Soul was published and became a best-seller around the world. Her books explained her spiritual path of love and selflessness, and she became one of only three females to be considered a doctor of the Catholic Church. WORDS OF ST.THERESE OF LISIEUX " Do you realize that Jesus is there in the tabernacle expressly for you alone? He burns with the desire to come into your heart don t listen to the demon, laugh at him, and go without fear to receive the Jesus of peace and love Story of A Soul Number of Parishioners and Friends present for September 8th September 9th 5pm Mass 68 Sunday (Dimanche): 9:00am Mass: :00am Mass: 62 12:00pm Mass: 159 Total: 453 Collections received for September 8th September 9th Tithing Envelopes: 5pm: $ 1365 Sunday (Dimanche): 9:00am Mass: $ :00am Mass $ :00pm Mass $ 939 Total: $ 5, 727 Number of Parishioners and Friends present for September 15th September 16th 5pm Mass 69 Sunday (Dimanche): 9:00am Mass: :00am Mass: 77 12:00pm Mass: 163 Total: 486 Collections received for September 15th September 16th Tithing Envelopes: 5pm: $ 642 Sunday (Dimanche): 9:00am Mass: $ :00am Mass $985 12:00pm Mass $ 788 Total: $ 4,965 Overall collection decreased by $ 762 across the weeks above. Thank you to all who have made a pledge to the 2018 Annual Catholic Appeal at St. Therese of Lisieux Parish. Pledged: $ 70, Received: $45, Diocesan Goal: $54, SUNDAY OFFERINGS September 2nd September 9th September 16h September 23rd Regular Offering Catholic University of America Catholic Education Religious Education We will receive 100% of all the funds raised over the goal. Thank you for contributing to the 2018 ACA. September 30th Regular Offering 6

7 7 BAPTISM SCHEDULE To have your children receive the Sacrament of Baptism, at least one parent and one godparent must be Catholic. For registration, parents must bring a copy of the child s Birth Certificate. Godparents must bring to registration a signed and stamped sponsor letter from the church they attend. BAPTISM SCHEDULE FOR 2018 August/September: Baptism Registration Wednesday, October 24th at 7:30 First Baptism Class: Wednesday, November 7th at 7:30PM Second Baptism Class: Wednesday, November14th at 7:30PM English Baptism Ceremony: Saturday, November 17th at 1:00PM Creole Baptism Ceremony: Saturday, November 24th at 1:00PM Altar Server Instructional Class is open to both boys and girls from 4th grade and up, who have already received their First Communion. We also welcome adults. If you are interested please call the rectory and leave your name, parent s name and telephone number. Training will begin on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 11:30am in the Church. The English Prayer Group invites all to their weekly meetings in the gym every Monday night after the 7:00pm Mass. Meeting begins at 7:45 pm. During the summer meetings is held on the patio. Come and experience Jesus in songs of praise and worship, scripture readings and fellowship. The Haitian Prayer Group gathers on Monday evening at 7:45pm in the Convent Chapel. We welcome you to join us in praise, worship fellowship and encouragement Don Bosco s Youth Prayer Meeting Group is Calling the Youth The St. Don Bosco Youth Prayer Meetings will begin on Saturday September 29 on the auditorium stage from 1:00pm-2pm UPCOMING EVENTS: Sunday, October 7th, 2018 Mobile Mammography (FREE) starting at 9:30am For women 40 and older who have not had a mammogram in the past year. All Insurance Plans Accepted. FREE for uninsured women 40 and older The Mammogram Scan Van will be outside the Church on Women must call to make appointment PROSTATE CANCER Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men (except skin cancer) The chance of having Prostate Cancer goes up with age and is more common in African American Men You can have Prostate Cancer without any symptoms therefore starting at age 50 years ask health care provider about testing for prostate cancer. For more information visit or call hrs/7days