St. Jude Thaddeus Church 17 Mount Olive Road Budd Lake, New Jersey 07828 Parish Office Phone: 973-691-1561/1564 Parish Fax: 973-691-9060 Parish Office Hours: 9:00 AM 4:00 PM Monday - Friday Faith Formation: 973-691-0317 RCIA: 973-691-0038 Web Site: www.stjudeparish.org LITURGY SCHEDULE urday Evening: 5:30 PM : 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:00 Noon, 5:00 PM A Roman Catholic presence in Budd Lake since 1930 VISION The Vision of St. Jude is to welcome everyone to become ONE catholic family, with fullness of life, living the Paschal Mystery, in the Holy Spirit, with Mary as our companion. Enrolling in Online Giving today is a great way to ensure your gifts to St. Jude are received even while you are traveling. Visit https://www.myowngiving.com/default.aspx?cid=1680. Thank you for your continued support of our parish family! PARISH STAFF Deacon Anthony Siino Director of Music DeaconTony@stjudeparish.org The Divine Mercy Prayer Group meets on the First Friday of every month, and The Second of every month at 3:00 PM in the Daily Chapel. FELLOWSHIP PRAYER GROUP Fellowship Prayer Group meets every Wednesday from 7:00 8:00 PM in the Daily Chapel. SACRAMENTAL LIFE Ext 13 Reconciliation: Celebrated on urday from 4:00 5:00 PM, or by appointment with the priest; Parish Penance Services are celebrated during Advent and Lent. Ext 19 RCIA: The RCIA process is open to those who have never been baptized as well as those baptized into a different faith, and those needing to complete the sacraments of Eucharist and/or Confirmation. The group meets Tuesdays at 7:00 PM. If interested, contact Deb for more information at RCIA@stjudeparish.org. Deacon John M. Sanker Pastoral Assistant DeaconJohn@stjudeparish.org Ext 12 Mrs. Carmelina Persson Business Administrator secretary@stjudeparish.org Ext 11 Mrs. Helena Maines Administrative Assistant Info@stjudeparish.org Ext 10 Mrs. Laurice Bonannella Director Christian Faith Formation dre@stjudeparish.org Ext 18 Dr. Deb Kuzma Director of Adult Formation RCIA@stjudeparish.org Ext 23 Mr. Mike Sabella Evangelization Coordinator evangelization@stjudeparish.org EUCHARISTIC ADORATION First Friday from 9:30 AM 6:30 PM DIVINE MERCY PRAYER GROUP ONLINE GIVING OPTIONS FOR WEEKLY AND ONE TIME GIFTS Rev. J. Antonio Gaviria, Pastor frantonio@stjudeparish.org Monday urday: 9:00 AM Holyday: 9:00 AM, 7:00 PM Anointing of the Sick: The sacrament of the healing is available at any time to all who are seriously ill, hospitalized or preparing for surgery, as well as those of advanced age. Please contact the parish office to make arrangements for the priest to administer the sacrament. If it is an emergency, please call 973-691-1561 Ext 14. Parish Registration: Is requested of all individual persons and families who worship regularly with us on s and who intend to participate in the life of our parish with their time, talents, and treasures. For more information, call the parish office 973-691-1561 or stop by the Information Office after any mass on urday or. Registration is necessary as well for the issuing of sponsor certificates. Matrimony: Contact the parish office at least 6 months before the prospective date. Baptism: Baptism Preparation Class is held on the 2nd Monday of the month at 7:00 PM in the church. Baptisms are held on urday at 12:00 Noon and at 2:00 PM. Call the parish office to register for class and to schedule Baptism.
SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER MAY 6, 2018 PASTOR S CORNER Dear Family of Saint Jude, MASS INTENTIONS Michelena LoPresti Francesco DeVito, Arthur Torrisi Clotilde & Delfin Martin, Peter Hunter Gussie Lomonico 12:00 Noon Michelena LoPresti Stephan Poplawski 2:00 p.m. First Eucharist Mass 5:00 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. John Klucharits Mon 9:00 a.m. Frances Stenger, Pascualina Pagliaroli Tues 9:00 a.m. Ralph Red Bellofatto Wed 9:00 a.m. Bernard Di Casimirro Thurs 9:00 a.m. Michelena Lo Presti, Antoinette Veglia 7:00 p.m. Rev. Joseph A. Cassidy Fri 9:00 a.m. Carolyn Cleary 9:00 a.m. Helen Sacco 5:30 p.m. Msgr. Patrick E. Brown Sun. 8:00 a.m. For the People of St. Jude 10:00 a.m. For the People of St. Jude 12:00 Noon For the People of St. Jude 5:00 p.m. For the People of St. Jude Sun Sun 5:30 p.m. 8:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Mass Schedule For May 12th & 13th th 5:30 PM th 8:00 AM 10:00 AM 12:00 Noon 5:00 PM May 12 May 13 Fr. Milton FINANCIAL BLESSINGS s Collection April 28th & 29th Envelopes Checks Cash Online Giving Total 209 $ 5,049.50 $ 2,757.07 $ 1,284.50 $ 9,091.07 Thank you for responding with generosity to our financial needs. To give is an act of faith. We promise to be wise stewards with the funds that you entrust to us. God Bless You. Today I would like to congratulate all of our children who have journeyed with us and their families to the time of making First Communion. Gratitude to Laurice Bonannella, our Religious Education Director and her assistant, Linda Klekner for leading our children and their families to Jesus; gratitude and special thanks to our Catechists, parents and all of those who have role modeled and lead our communicants to a deeper relationship with Christ. We all, at Saint Jude, are so very proud to feed our little sheep and I hope their parents will continue bringing them back every to receive Jesus in Holy Communion. This is my Body, which is given for you. Do this in memory of me. (Luke 22:19). May you always know the peace of Jesus, the light of His love, and the joy of His life within you. May you forever be as close to Jesus as you were in your First Holy Communion. May your First Holy Communion Celebration be filled with great happiness. May this First Communion be one of many, many to come! As always, you are in my prayers. God Bless you, Whoever loves me will keep my word, says the Lord, and my Father will love him and we will come to him LEGACY GIFTS Our Lord reminds us of the abundant blessings that come from a generous heart. Give and gifts will be given to you; a good measure, packed together, shaken down, and overflowing, will be poured into your lap. For the measure with which you measure will in return be measured out to you. When you give your time, talent and financial resources to our parish, it strengthens our faith community in so many wonderful ways! Did you know that there are also opportunities to make a legacy gift to Our Saint Jude Parish that will touch the lives of parishioners for generations to come? Please prayerfully consider remembering our parish in your will and estate plans. For more information, call our Parish at 973-691-1561, ext.13 for further assistance and to discuss options that might work for you. Thank you so much for all you do for Saint Jude Church -- now and in the future!
PARISH WEBSITE DON'T CHANGE THE CHANNEL! YOU'RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE This Thursday, May 10th Feast of the Ascension, is a Holy Day of Obligation in the Diocese of Paterson. Masses on Ascension Thursday are at 9:00 am and 7:00 pm in the Main Church. BAPTISMS We welcomed into our church through the Sacrament of Baptism, our newest members: April 21st - Tristan Orlando Butler Our parish website has a new look. We have migrated our website to a new provider, ecatholic, the web hosting company officially endorsed and sponsored by the Diocese of Paterson. We made this change for several reasons: The site will be much easier to maintain on the new platform Support is excellent and provided by a company that specializes in Catholic-centered products The new platform will provide access to expanded Media, such as video ecatholic is the web platform recommended by the Diocese April 28th - Emilia Susan Rawa Note that the former content on the website is still available, and you will be able to find it in the places you're already familiar with. Since this is part of a Diocesan initiative, the update was done at no charge to St. Jude. CHURCH GARDENS NEED A CLEAN-UP CRAFTERS & VENDORS WANTED FOR INDOOR HOLIDAY BAZAAR SATURDAY OCTOBER 20th, 2018 9:00 AM TO 4:00 PM St. Jude Parish Center The Garden Club invites you to join us to freshen up the gardens by weeding, trimming and planting new flowers. No green thumb is needed, just a willingness to help. All you need to bring are gloves, a sun hat and a smile. If you have tools and a bucket, bring them that day. SATURDAY, MAY 19 from 9am-1pm WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU! Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Squires Circle 2192 Table rental fees fund the Squires charitable works Reserve an 8 Table $30 or a Corner Table $60 First Come First Reserved! You keep 100% of any profits you make. For more information please contact Tish Rohe at 973-426-9494 or Email: rohesquires@yahoo.com YOUTH INFORMATION Quo Vadis Days Discernment Retreat June 27-29, 2018 Saint Mary s Abbey, Morristown Young Men Ages 15-25 For more information contact Fr. Edgar Rivera & David Monteleone Vocations Office (973) 777-8818 x 711 Email: revedgar@patersondiocese.org Youth Pilgrimage, June 10, 2018 2:30 PM Cathedral of St. John the Baptist High School/College Age Tour of Cathedral, games, snacks, speakers and music, concluding with Mass at 5:00 pm. SHRINE OF SAINT JOSEPH The Shrine of Saint Joseph, Stirling, NJ Hosts a monthly Recovery Mass on the Second urday of each month 12 Noon - 1:30 pm Following Mass - An Intercessory Prayer Session In the Chapel where you can pray in community For loved ones still enslaved by addictions, and Give thanks for those who have found recovery. For more information Call 973-370-DRUG (3784)
INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY Please Help Stamp Out Hunger By Taking Part in the Letter Carriers Annual Food Drive urday May 12th. You can help stamp out hunger and make a difference by placing unopened canned and boxed items such as shelf-stable milk, soup, stews and chili, canned fruits and veggies, peanut butter, beans, tuna fish, pasta, sauce, rice and cereal - in a bag next to your mailbox. (Low salt and low sugar items are always welcome!). Letter Carriers will be picking up these items when they deliver your mail on urday May 12th! Food collected will be donated to local food pantries including the Interfaith Food Pantry (IFP). In 2017, the Interfaith Food Pantry helped over 10,000 Morris County residents (35% were children) and distributed over 1.1 million pounds of food thanks to your help! ST. JUDE ROSARY ALTAR SOCIETY WOMEN Our May Meeting will be held on Monday, May 7th At 7:15pm starting with the recitation of the Rosary. Our Annual Luncheon will be held on, June 3rd, at Bistro 46, Netcong. The cost of the luncheon is $40.00 and reservations and payment are due at the May meeting. The day will begin on, June 3rd with the 12 Noon Mass. Our Annual group picture will take place immediately following the mass. An Invitation to All Women of St. Jude Parish A reflection on the Four Mysteries of The Rosary and how understanding them can bring us closer to Mary who will, in turn, bring us closer to Jesus. Presented by Mustard Seed Mission Jim & Coleen Caulfield Tuesday, May 8th 7:00PM St. Lawrence Church Hall Chester, NJ NEWS FROM THE DIOCESE OF PATERSON SAVE THE DATE urday, May 19, 2018 10:00 am - World Day World Day for Consecrated Life and Religious Jubilee Mass Saint Mary Parish, Passaic, December 2, 2018 Diocesan Christmas Concert Cathedral of St. John the Baptist 4:00 pm MAY CROWNING OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY The May Crowning of the Blessed Virgin Mary will take place on urday, May 12th and at all masses. The following ministries will be responsible for the crowning of our Blessed Mother: urday May 12th 5:30 pm 8:00 am 10:00 am 12:00 Noon 5:00 pm Rosary Society Cornerstone Men/Women Knights of Columbus First Eucharist Garden Club
2018 FIRST EUCHARIST We welcome for the first time in the Sacrament of the Eucharist The following children: April 29, 2018 Nicholas D Amico Gabriella De Falco Lucas Guillen Natasha Maher Samantha Quinn Julia Rarick Jack Rawa Cole Rebels Eliana Recchia Katelyn Rodas Erika Ryan Kyla San Philip William Smitreski Christopher Thornton Jasmine Tongol Kylie Wagner Serafina Ward Katelyn Zoccolillo May 6, 2018 Ryan Bause Damian Hassinger Lia Held Christian Jupin Ava Kilka Anakin Lam Sofia La Morte Amelia Landolfi Zara Lopez Philip Luto Ava Magrini Mark Nugent Robexy Melendez-Sanchez Nolan Montalbano Natasha Ogbru Emma Parrillo Valentina Perdomo Noah Pizzirusso Adriana Reyes Julia Van Atta Logan Wright May 20, 2018 Justin Adriano Raul Almeida Matthew Arrighi Cristiano Bivona Kira Bivona James Boyce Lyla Brown Jacob Burns John David Canini Gabriella Clark Sophia Conelli Elizabeth De Los Reyes Giuliana De Carolis Ryan Depp Piper Farrell Nicholas Foley Alyson Foster Filip Fusiarz Caden Ginsberg Aaden Giusto Mia Gorres