Sunday, December 10th Sunday, October 8, 2017 2nd Sunday of Advent Parish Office Phone: 305-871-5780 Fax: 305-871-5781 Monday Friday: 8:30 am 5 pm Sunday: 9 am 2 pm Fr. José N. Alfaro, Pastor Fr. Yamil Miranda, Parochial Vicar Dennis Jordan, José Alemán, and Javier Inda Deacons Our mission is to live the Gospel message and to bring God s Trinitarian love to others in order to be a beacon of light and hope for all. School Office Phone: 305-871-5766 Fax: 305-876-1755 Pre-K2 through 8 th Grade Mrs. María Teresa Pérez, Principal Blessed Trinity Catholic School s mission is to witness and nurture the transforming power of the teachings of Christ through academic excellence and servant discipleship St. Joseph s Convent 1040 Hunting Lodge Drive Miami Springs, FL 33166 Phone: 305-871-3246 Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus & Mary PiercedHearts.org, Corazones.org Sr. María Andrea Oliver, SCTJM Superior MASSES / MISAS: Saturday: 8:30 AM, 5 PM Vigil Sunday : 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 5:30 PM English 12:30 PM Spanish Weekday Mass: 7:30 AM CONFESSIONS: Saturday 4 PM 5 PM Sunday 9:45 AM 10:30 AM 4020 Curtiss Parkway, Virginia Gardens, FL 33166 Website: www.blessed-trinity.org
Monday / Lunes Tuesday / Martes Wednesday / Miercoles Thursday / Jueves Rosary Group Legion of Mary Prayer & Life Workshop 8 AM 7 PM 7PM Library Library Rosary Group 8 AM Rosary Group Children Choir Practice Adoration & Holy Hour Youth Group (Middle School) TMIY Rosary Group Adult Choir Practice English Bible Study Ministerio de Intercesión 8 AM 3 PM 7:30PM 7:30PM 6 AM 8 AM 7 PM 10 AM 7:30PM Carney Ctr Parish Hall TBA Library Thank You! The Blessed Trinity Conference of the St. Vincent de Paul Society extends our gratitude to the Benefactors of the Society. Your nickels, dimes, and dollars equate to Food, FPL bills, and even Rent. We pray for you, our Benefactors, at our weekly meeting prayers. We wish you a Merry and Blessed Christmas The Knights of Columbus are having a membership drive this weekend. Donuts and coffee will be served after the 8:30 and 10:30 masses. The next Council meeting for existing members is on December 12th at 8 pm at 545 W 51st Place, Hialeah,FL 33012. The next round table meeting for members is on January 22nd at 8PM in the Blessed Trinity Carney Center. If you are interested in joining the Knights of Columbus, please contact Lino de la Cruz 305-731- 6824 lino@dlcagency.com or Silverio Rodriguez 786-302-9820 sil1954@gmail.com Friday / Viernes Clases de Biblia 7:00 PM 7th Gr Sunday / Domingo CCD (K 6) CCD (7 & 8) Griefshare 9 AM 5:30PM 2 PM School Library Victoria González Baltar, Nicholas Schaer, Milagros González, Gene Falcon, Fred Suco, Richard Vázquez, Hans Baumann, Jimmy and Libia Restrepo, Gerry Trepanier, Charles Perks, Antonia Esther González, Elisa Cotón, Ruth Coward, Dottie Adams, Carol Snoke, Steve Randolph, Rose Bechamps, William and Joan Sachs, Ana María Tillit, Elaine Floyd, Ovelinda Rodríguez, Evie Sholtis, Gina W, Margarita Jordan, Isabel González, Hunter Ciccarelli, Mike Sinclair, Prudence Highfield,Tana Verdooren, Rafael Zayas, Valia Malaragno-Skelton, Adrienne Nápoles Huizenga, Celeste Nápoles, Víctor Marchena,Elizabeth Annable, June Malaragno, Francisco Gil, Juan Carlos Sanabria, Raquel Aneiros, Kathleen Thierfelder, Damian Benalcazar, Minerva Varona, Norma Faraldo, Charlie Lucas, David Foulkes, Carolina Corchuelo, Carlos Campo, Chas Burke, Jackie Buitrago, Mario Antonio Diaz, Manuel Delgado, Agi Hurst, Maury Hurst, Celeste Hurst, Ileana Rodriguez and Richard Gillingham. Front fence for front field $ 7,000.00 Camera System $ 4,000.00 Kneeler for Sanctuary DONATED!! $ 650.00 New electronic drum set $ 1,200.00 Piano back cover set (by season) $ 400.00 Choir microphones $ 600.00 School Intercom System $ 3,600.00 New A/C for the school $ 4,000.00 Automatic Gate installer for PK $ 1,100.00 *All Dollar amounts are just estimated costs. Come join us, every Wednesday beginning with a rosary at 7PM Followed by an hour of praise and worship with the Blessed Sacrament!
Baptisms / Bautizos will be celebrated on the following dates: ENGLISH: First Sunday of every month @ 2PM ESPAÑOL: Segundo domingo de cada mes @ 2PM Baptismal Preparation classes will be offered: ENGLISH: First Thursday of every month ESPAÑOL: Segundo jueves de cada mes @ 7PM Baptism papers MUST be turned in by the 15th of the previous month. Please, call the parish office for more information. Los documentos del Bautismo DEBEN ser entregados a no más tardar que el 15 del mes anterior. Por favor llamar a la oficina para mas Información ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Annointing of the Sick / Unción de los enfermos Anyone who is ill, anticipating surgery, or undergoing medical testing is encouraged to receive the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick. Please call the Parish Office to schedule an appointment with one of our priests. Cualquier persona que esté enferma, anticipando la cirugía, o sometiendose a pruebas médicas, puede recibir el Sacramento de la unción de los enfermos. Por favor llamar a la oficina para hacer una cita con uno de nuestros sacerdotes. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Communion and Confirmation require 2 years of preparation in order to receive the Sacrament. La Primera Comunión y Confirmación requieren 2 años de preparación para recibir el sacramento. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Holy Matrimony - You should schedule to meet with a priest at least 8 10 months prior to expected wedding date. A date cannot be set until all requirements are met. (Marriage Preparation course, Fully Engaged, required paperwork received) Usted debe hacer cita con un sacerdote por lo menos 8 10 meses antes de su boda. No se puede establecer una fecha hasta que se cumplan todos los requisitos. (curso de preparación matrimonial, totalmente comprometido, requerido papeleo recibido) This week s 2nd collection is for T R F R Like many Americans, religious communities face rising retirement and health-care costs and often struggle to provide for elderly members. Please support the Retirement Fund for Religious collection at Mass. Learn more at retiredreligious.org. Al igual que muchos estadounidenses, las comunidades religiosas enfrentan costos de jubilación y de atención médica en aumento y a menudo luchan por proporcionar cuidados a sus miembros ancianos. Sea generoso con la colecta del Fondo para la Jubilación de Religiosos en la misa. Para más información visite retiredreligious.org.
Saturday, December 9 Vigil CELEBRANT INTENTION REQUESTED BY 5:00 PM Fr. Alfaro, Mickey Kondy His daughter Dc. Inda Miami Airport Chapel 7:00 PM Dc. Alemán For all travelers Parish Priests & Deacons Sunday, December 10 8:30 AM Fr. Yamil, Ernie Marie Mascaro Parish Priests & Deacons 10:30 AM Fr. Alfaro, Ernie 12:30 PM Fr. Alfaro, Dc. Inda People of the Parish Andres Quintero Luis Santana Nereyda Ortega Lazaro Santana Agueda Santana Mario Santana Por las santas almas del purgatorio Parish Priests & Deacons His family Su esposa y familia Su familia Juana Y Martin Cruz Familia Serna 5:30 PM Fr. Yamil Juanita Jimenez The Drew family Monday, December 11 7:30 AM Fr. Alfaro Delia Lopez Stephanie Kondy Tuesday, December 12 7:30 AM Fr. Yamil Luis Santana Maria de los Angeles Muñoz Marlene Wolff Xiomara & Gloria Castillo Family Van Arman Family Wednesday, December 13 7:30 AM Fr. Alfaro Isabella Spangler - Birthday For the deceased members of the Villalobos & Coto family Thursday, December 14 7:30 AM Fr. Yamil Ileana Rodriguez - Special Intention In Thanksgiving Aurelio T. Correa Her parents Villalobos family Friends & family Jesus Treto & family Julie & Evelyn Friday, December 15 7:30 AM Fr. Yamil Sergio & Chela Guzman The Perez family Saturday, December 16 8:30 AM Fr. Yamil Armando Monteagudo Charlotte Sofia Pelaez Mercy Arcay Claudia Rodriguez Lopez family Haydee Hill Vigil 5:00 PM Fr. Yamil, Dc Inda Ivor Hegedus Knigge family Miami Airport Chapel 7:00 PM Dc. Inda For all travelers Parish Priests & Deacons Sunday, December 17 8:30 AM Fr. Reeves John Cavalier Stephanie Kondy 10:30 AM Fr. Perales People of the Parish Parish Priests & Deacons 12:30 PM Fr. Yamil, Dc. Alemán 5:30 PM Fr. Roof, Ernie Andres Quintero Lucia Sanchez Sandy Santos Elena & Emilio Rosales Amelia Gomez Juan Cruz Ernestina Perez Su familia Sus hijos Charles y familia Su familia Martin Cruz Martin Cruz Familia Perez Ben Aguirre Drew family Offertory collection Week of December 3rd: $13,695.00 Thank you for your generosity! Gracias por su generosidad Consider signing up for (E-giving)
There s still time! Mission Kids Christmas Art Contest Deadline is December 11 2017 All entries must be at the Mission Office by that time! For grades K-8 th. For information please contact: missionoffice@theadom.org or call 305-762-1236 Winners will be announced on the Christmas Edition of the Florida Catholic, and ADOM will try to reach the parishes/schools with winners beforehand to notify them. After the local contest is over, all the entries are submitted to the National Contest in New York, which takes place in late January 2018 and winners are announced in May. Please note special times for our Christmas Masses! Sunday, December 24th: 8:30, 10:30 and 12:30 masses are regular Sunday liturgy. (There will be no 5:30 Mass) Christmas Vigil Masses are as follows: 4:00 PM Children s Choir Concert 4:30 PM English Mass 6:00 PM Adult Choir Concert 6:30 PM Bilingual Mass Monday, December 25th: 8:30 AM English Mass 10:30 AM English Mass Starting in January Tuesdays January 9th through March 20th Blessed Trinity Parish Hall Contact: Pamela Carneri at 305-606-8331 for information and registration.
We are proud of all our students and Alumni. Please let us know any major accomplishments that we can share with our parish community!! Blessed Trinity and School 65th Anniversary Blessed Trinity Parish 65th Anniversary Mass! April 28th, 2018 5PM Rosary At the Miami Springs 6PM Mass Circle Get ready to enjoy an evening of dinner, dancing and entertainment Save the Date: March 17, 2018