HOLY INFANT CATHOLIC CHURCH DURHAM, NC Thoughts from Salesian Spirituality There is nothing small in the service of God. Be faithful in small things and God will see that you succeed in those of greater importance. Parish Offices ~ St. Francis de Sales 5000 Southpark Drive, Durham, NC 27713 office hours Monday-Thursday, 9am-4pm; closed Friday holyinfantchurch.org office 919-544-7135 fax 919-973-0071 Title Staff Member Direct Line Email Communications Coordinator Ana Wall 919-973-0009 AnaW@holyinfantchurch.org Director of Liturgy & Music Francine Britto 919-973-0007 FrancineB@holyinfantchurch.org Faith Development Coordinator Leanne Woodward 919-973-0012 LeanneW@holyinfantchurch.org Financial Services Administrator Kristi Beckert 919-973-0017 KristiB@holyinfantchurch.org Parish Administrator Blaine Short 919-973-0011 BShort@holyinfantchurch.org Parish Services Assistant (front desk) Debbie Heuser 919-973-0010 DebbieH@holyinfantchurch.org Pastor Rev. Robert M. Rutledge, OSFS 919-973-0006 RRutledge@holyinfantchurch.org Pastor s Assistant Sandy Vartorella 919-973-0008 SandyV@holyinfantchurch.org Pastoral Associate Lynn Sale 919-973-0018 LynnS@holyinfantchurch.org Parish Pastoral Council Debbie Winegar, Chair, debwinegar@gmail.com Joyce Cervati Tracy Gentry Frances Harris Susan Locke Adrienne Manhard Collin McKinney Carol Owen Ruth Phillips Mark Szczesiul Marian Yap Bob Radcliffe, ex-officio Lynn Sale, ex-officio Blaine Short, ex-officio Recorders: Joan Caccavelli and Cecilia Miller Find It on the Web Our parish website (rather than the bulletin) is your primary source for the most complete and up-to-date information about the parish. Visit HolyInfantChurch.org for details on many topics, including: Mass and Liturgy Times Office Hours and Contact Information for the Staff, Parish Pastoral Council, Parish Finance Council, and volunteer Coordinators of Ministries and Groups Calendar of Events, including event details News within the parish and around the diocese Worship & Sacraments, including sacramental prep information for Baptism, Reconciliation (Confession), Eucharist, Confirmation, Marriage, Anointing of the Sick, and Holy Orders; Vocations for men and women; and Funerals Faith & Learning for adults, teens, and children; becoming Catholic; returning Catholics; Catholic schools Salesian spirituality and the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales Joining the parish Getting Involved Ministries & Groups Safe Environment Victim Assistance Hotline: Call 866-535-SAFE Parish Finance Council Bob Radcliffe, Chair, bobradcliffe@me.com Sam Applegate Kathy Auten Mike Pearl Blaine Short, ex-officio Imelda Tanuan Pray for Our Sick and Homebound During the General Intercessions at our weekend Masses, we remember all members of our parish and community who are homebound or suffering any illness. Please remember the following in your prayers this week: Mary Anthony; Andy Armstrong; Nancy Baldino; Colette Bean; Mary Bocckino; Margaret Burnette; Dorothy Cain; Marguerite Canning; Alice Chamis; Ann Marie Clifton; Lois Crowell; Barbara Dapogny; James & Emily Dasher; Bea Davis; Anni Deck; Elizabeth Derby; Rose Disposito; Mary Donnal; Claire Dugan; Eileen Fabian; Adela Florey; Rosemarie Foytlin; Joan Freese; Margie Goode; Mary Jane Haga; Millie Heitman; Janie Houlihan -Smith; Fr. Philip Johnson; Archie Jones; Julie Lackey; Frances Love; Walter Lupa; Timmer McBride; Bryce Menezes; Flo Milligan; Myra Minear; Donna Mogan; Nelida Muniz; Clarence Nonnenmacher; Johnathan Palermo; Kay Patrylrck; Sally Pearson; Ed Peloquin; Margaret Perkett; Katarina Prazak; Louise Prevost; Rosalind Riggio, Nancy Rizzo, Tony Sanfilipo; Joe Scalet; Prela Selca; Msgr. Jerry Sherba; Kathleen Shulby; Brian Smith; Marisa Suarez; Tom Tolman; Betty Turner; Mary Van Welzen; Barbara Xavier If you or a loved one are hospitalized or homebound, please contact the Parish Center at 919-544-7135 if you would like visits to share prayer and receive communion or to have someone included in the prayers at Mass.
EASTER SUNDAY APRIL 1, 2018 Welcome, Visitors! Thank you for worshipping with us. If you are seeking a church home, please consider Holy Infant. We would be happy and blessed to have you join us! Returning Catholics - Awakening Faith is a process to assist those who have been away from the church for awhile and have returned or are thinking about returning. For more information, please contact our Pastoral Associate Lynn Sale. Welcome home! Becoming Catholic - Inquiry is the first step of the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) process for those who are interested in learning about becoming Catholic. You may begin the process at any time during the year. For more information, please contact our Pastoral Associate Lynn Sale. We look forward to talking with you! About us - Holy Infant parish is served by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales, an order of priests and brothers dedicated to the spirit of St. Francis de Sales and their founder, Blessed Louis Brisson. For more information about the Oblates, the parish, and staff contact information, please visit the parish website, HolyInfantChurch.org. Mass Times & Intentions Monday, 9am No Mass Tuesday, 5:30pm No Mass Wednesday, 9am No Mass Thursday, 9am No Mass Friday, 9am No Communion Service Saturday, 5:30pm Joan Hartzog Sunday, 8:30am Divine Mercy Apostles Sunday, 11am People of Holy Infant News & Upcoming Events Go to HolyInfantChurch.org and check the Calendar, News, and Events sections for details on the following and more: Stephen Ministers Training - 4/2 & 4/9, 7pm RCIA Inquiry Session - 4/4, 7:30pm Opus Dei Evening Reflection - 4/5, 7pm Yarn Ministry Retreat - 4/7, 7:30am Bread for the World Annual Convention - 4/7, 8:30am Reconciliation - 4/7, 4pm Kim Baptism - 4/7, 5:30pm Reynon Baptism - 4/8, 8:30am Piatek Baptisms - 4/8, 11am A Project of Love Series for Young Couples - 4/8, 12:30pm Couples for Christ - 4/8, 1pm Little Rock Scripture Study - 4/9, 7pm Stephen Minister Support/Formation - 4/10, 6:30pm Planning Ahead for All the Right Reasons Workshop - 4/11, 10am & 6:30pm Adult Choir Rehearsal - 4/11, 6:30pm Youth Choir Rehearsal - 4/12, 4:30pm Ronald McDonald House Bingo Night - 4/12, 6:30pm Safe Environment Training - 4/17, 6:30pm Centering Prayer - Tuesdays weekly, 8am Marian Prayer - Thursdays weekly, 9:30am (except first Thursdays) Rosary-making - 1st & 3rd Saturdays monthly, 3pm Servants of God Prayer Group - Saturdays weekly, 3pm Yarn Ministry - 1st & 3rd Thursdays monthly, 7pm Readings for the Week Monday: Acts 2:14, 22-33; Ps 16:1-2a, 5, 7-11; Mt 28:8-15 Tuesday: Acts 2:36-41; Ps 33:4-5, 18-20, 22; Jn 20:11-18 Wednesday: Acts 3:1-10; Ps 105:1-4, 6-9; Lk 24:13-35 Thursday: Acts 3:11-26; Ps 8:2ab, 5-9; Lk 24:35-48 Friday: Acts 4:1-12; Ps 118:1-2, 4, 22-27a; Jn 21:1-14 Saturday: Acts 4:13-21; Ps 118:1, 14-15ab, 16-21; Mk 16:9-15 Sunday: Acts 4:32-35; Ps 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24; 1 Jn 5:1-6; Jn 20:19-31 You may also read the daily scripture readings online at USCCB.org or subscribe by email to have the readings automatically delivered to your email every morning. Congratulations! Last weekend our parish community welcomed Dillon Downs, son of Makayla and Jairon, in the sacrament of Baptism. We congratulate this new member and his family. As a parish we pledge our support and prayers as he grows with us in living out the Christian message.
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