Rev. Fr. Rogelio L. Abadano Parish Administrator St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church 25236 Coastal Blvd PO Box 860 Onley, Virginia 23418 Office: (757) 787-4592 Fax: (757) 787-2899 Residence: (757) 787-1916 Website: www.stpeter-theapostle.com Email: stpeteronley@gmail.com November 25, 2018 Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King of the Universe John 18:33b-37 Consuelo Gonzalez Lucila Parker Shirley Hirsch OFFICE STAFF Office Manager Bookkeeper Office Volunteer OFFICE HOURS Tuesday: : 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM Wednesday : 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Thursday : 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Friday : 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Sunday : 10:00 AM - WEEKEND MASSES Saturday : 5:00 PM (Bilingual Mass) Sunday : (English Mass) (Spanish Mass) DAILY MASSES Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday at RECONCILIATION Saturday : 4:00 PM Weekdays : By Appointment ADORATION Every First Friday of the Month 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM Every Tuesday Mass and Holy Hour 6:30 PM 8:00 PM (Spanish) RELIGIOUS EDUCATION CLASSES Jan Andrejco, Acting Director Sundays: 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM For this I was born and for this I came into the world, to testify to the truth. MISSION STATEMENT We, the members of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, experience our faith as a worldwide community. Through our Baptism in Jesus, we are called to be ministers of the gospel, to become Eucharistic people, and to be people of service through the stewardship of time, talent and treasure.
Sun READINGS for the week of November 25th December 2nd Nov 25 Dn 7:13-14 / Rv 1:5-8 / Jn 18:33b-37 Mon Nov 26 Rv 14:1-3, 4b-5 / Lk 21:1-4 Tues Nov 27 Rv 14:14-19 / Lk 21:5-11 Wed Nov 28 Rv 15:1-4 / Lk 21:12-19 Thur Nov 29 Rv 18:1-2, 21-23 / Lk 21:20-28 Fri Nov 30 Rom 10:9-18 / Mt 4:18-22 Sat Dec 1 Rv 22:1-7 / Lk 21:34-36 Sun Dec 2 Jer 33:14-16 / 1 Thes 3:12 4:2 / Lk 21:25-28, 34-36 PLEASE PRAY FOR THESE SPECIAL INTENTIONS Shirley Christian Greg Coleman Mary Fabricatore Charles Flynn Gene Guthrie Barbara Hargis Trish Harmon Karen Hudson Roberta Kaufman Teresa Kelly Charles Kyles Wink Lankford Donagh McDonaugh Patricia O Donnell Melissa Melody Karen Paglia Perkins Family Tom & Jan Perkins Andrew Pic Maria Ross Dot Reynolds Troy Reynolds Catherine Rogers Stacey Reynolds Bill Taylor Em Turner Bernadette Wagne Blanche West Geraldine Chick Mike Reynolds Nick Saquic-Chan Saquic-Chan Family LECTORS Sunday, Dec 2nd Henry Glowiak & Joanne Boyko Emmanuel D, Cristal D, Janny L, Jaretzy V. EUCHARIST MINISTERS Saturday, Dec 1st 5:00 PM Teri Daley BM Mary Castagna W1 Colleen Daley W2 Sunday, Dec 2nd Sarah Coleman BM Shirley Hirsch W1 Donna Custis W2 Irene Ambrocio, Nehemías Pérez, Arturo Morales, & Benjamín Gutierrez ALTAR SERVERS Saturday, Dec 1st 5:00 PM Anderson, Yaneidaa, Bradley, & Ms. Rose Sunday, Dec 2nd McKenzie, Ellbi, Khale, & Mr. Lou Ben, Kevin G, Alex, Melitza, & Mr. Ben Mass Intentions for the week of November 26th December 2nd Monday Nov 26 - No Mass Tuesday Nov 27 9:00 am Communion Service 6:30 pm Holy Hour Wednesday Nov 28 9:00 am Communion Service Thursday Nov 29 - No Mass Friday Nov 30 9:00 am William Daley Robert Voda Saturday Dec 1 5:00 pm Jack Pierson Roy Cowan Sunday Dec 2 9:00 am Audrey Daley Dorothy Curley Richard Shemanski 11:30 am Richard Voda Michele Burkhardt EVENTS & MEETINGS FOR THE WEEK Monday Tuesday NOV 27 NOV 26 6:00 PM Altar Server Meeting (Church) Wednesday NOV 28 No Meetings 10:00 AM Ladies Auxiliary (Kitchen) 6:30 PM Holy Hour (Spanish) Thursday NOV 29 6:30 PM AFM Book Discussion (Hall) Friday NOV 30 Saturday DEC 1 5:00 PM Youth Group Meeting (Hall) 7:00 PM Advent Retreat Practice (Church) 6:00 AM Parish Cleanup & Christmas Decor. 4:00 PM Reconciliation 5:00 PM Bilingual Mass 6:30 PM Advent Retreat (Church & Hall) Sunday DEC 2 10:15 AM Confirmation Class (Library) Mass in English Mass in Spanish 10:00 AM Kitchen Blessing 12:30 PM Got Sole (Outside) 10:15 AM Religious ED: 4:30 PM Emmaus Men Meeting (Hall) Parent Meeting 7:00 PM 1 st Posada (Hall) ANNOUNCEMENTS The FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR for this weekend were donated by SANDRA KEENEY in celebration of her confirmation. Our annual Parish cleanup and Christmas decorating will be next Saturday, December 1 st starting at 6:00 AM. If you wish to help or make a donation for Christmas decorations, please join us or leave your donation in the gift box labelled Donation for Christmas Decoration. In the bulletin, you will find the 2018 Advent and Christmas schedule. Keep Christ in Christmas. The Knights of Columbus are selling Christmas cards after all masses. Cards are in English and Spanish. First Communion (grades 2-5) parents will have a parent meeting Sunday, December 2 nd in the Parish Hall. There will be no religious education classes Sunday, November 25 th. Got Sole is coming to St. Peter s with thousands of pairs of new and gently used shoes for free. They will be distributed after the mass next Sunday, December 2 nd.
ANNOUNCEMENTS All are welcome to the Posada Important Reminder... that will be celebrated in the Please maintain the Parish Hall at 7 PM during the first cleanliness and four weekends of December to sacredness of our commemorate church! Food and gum Mary and Joseph s difficult journey are not allowed in church. from Nazareth to Bethlehem in search Before you enter the church, please dispose of all gum of a warm place to stay the night. and food in the garbage can at the front door. Please stop by the office should you wish to host a Posada. The dates are: Sunday, December 2nd A message from Father Roger to our visitors: Sunday, December 9th Saturday, December 15th To my beloved visitors. As you can see, we have built Sunday, December 23rd our new church, however, expenses continue. We are happy to invite you to join us in completing the House There will be ADORATION on of God. If you want to give a donation, we would really Friday, December 7th. There is a appreciate it. There is an envelope box at the back, and sign-up sheet in the Narthex. the side door, of the church. If you want to request a Come and spend time with the prayer, there is a space on the envelope to write names, Lord. or for your personal intentions. Thank you! M a s s g i ve n f o r... SACRAMENTS Saturday November 24, 2018 5:00 PM Mr. & Mrs. Ponkouski Roy Cown Alice LaMock (L) Sandra Keeney Mr. & Mrs. Tullier Peter Tullier BAPTISM Call the Parish Sunday November 25, 2018 Financial Statement as of November 20, 2018 WEDDING Contact the Office SIX MONTHS prior to the planned wedding date. Please Note: All announcements to be included in the weekly Church Bulletin must be received in the Parish Office by 3:00 PM, Wednesday afternoon. Collections Nov 17-18 YTD Actual YTD Budget Envelopes $1,954.00 $40,807.00 $47,460.00 Plate $1,729.00 $38,113.11 $32,298.00 Total $3,683.00 $78,920.11 $79,758.00 As of November 20, 2018, the total for Parish Capital Campaign & Love Offering is $ 193,043.88. Thank you for your generosity! Mass Attendance last weekend: 539
DECEMBER 2018 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 Cleanup & decoration 6:00 am 1 ST Sunday of Advent 1 st Posada 2 nd Sunday of Advent 4 PM - Confessions 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgen Mary 4 PM - Confessions 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Our Lady of Guadalupe 4 AM - Procession 7 PM Mass (SPA) 4 PM Confessions 3 rd Posada 2 nd Posada 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 3 rd Sunday of Advent Advent Reconciliation 9 AM - Mass 9:45 AM - Confessions 4 PM Confessions Simbang Gabi 5 PM Mass 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 4 th Sunday of Advent Christmas Eve 5 PM Mass & the Christmas Story Christmas Day - Mass (SPA) 4 PM Confessions 4 th Posada 30 31 JANUARY 1, 2019 The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph New Year s Day - Mass (SPA)
2018 ADVENT & CHRISTMAS SCHEDULE St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church 757-787-4592 FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT Saturday, December 1, 2018 5:00 PM Mass Sunday, December 2, 2018 1 ST POSADA 7:00 PM in the Hall The IMMACULATE CONCEPTION of the BLESSED VIRGEN MARY Saturday, December 8, 2018 SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT Saturday, December 8, 2018 5:00 PM Mass Sunday, December 9, 2018 2 nd POSADA 7:00 PM in the Hall FEAST OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE Wednesday, December 12, 2018 4:00 AM Procession 7:00 PM Mass (Spanish) THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT Gaudete Sunday Saturday, December 15, 2018 5:00 PM Mass 3 rd POSADA 7:00 PM in the Hall Sunday, December 16, 2018 SIMBANG GABI Sunday, December 16, 2018 5:00 PM Simbang Gabi Mass Followed by Dinner & Drawing of Vacation Raffle ADVENT RECONCILIATION Wednesday, December 19, 2018 Mass 9:45 AM Reconciliation FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT Saturday, December 22, 2018 5:00 PM Mass Sunday, December 23, 2018 4 th POSADA 7:00 PM in the Hall CHRISTMASS EVE MASS Monday, December 24, 2018 5:00 PM Mass & the Christmas Story performed by children CHRISTMASS DAY MASS Tuesday, December 25, 2018 THE HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY AND JOSEPH Sunday, December 30, 2018 NEW YEAR S DAY MASS Tuesday, January 1, 2019