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February 27, 2022
Pastor
We would like to extend a warm welcome
Fr. Jose Panthaplamthottiyil, CMI. to all of our new parishioners!
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From the desk of Fr. Jose Panthaplamthottiyil
A Poor Sinner, Your Brother
The Habsburg dynasty had its origin in present-day tributed during all the Masses.
Switzerland in the 11th century. However, soon they Masses on Ash Wednesday: 7 am, 8.30 am, 12 noon, 5
became masters of the area which comprises today’s pm and 7 pm.
Austria. The throne of the Habsburgs in Austria lasted Lenten Abstinence from meat: The Church requires all
many centuries (1273-1918). the faithful who have reached their 14th year of age to
abstain from meat on Ash Wednesday and all the Fri-
While the Habsburgs were in power, the royal funerals days of Lent. Abstinence forbids the use of meat, but
were always held in a church in Vienna. When the fu- not of eggs and milk.
neral procession arrived at the entrance of this church, Fasting on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday: All the
the tradition was to keep the church doors closed. Then faithful between the ages of 18 and 59 inclusive are
the mourners would knock at the door. Immediately, a bound to observe fasting regulation on Ash Wednesday
priest would ask from inside. “Who is it who desires and Good Friday.
admission here?” The leader of the procession would
then reply saying, “His majesty the emperor!” The Lenten Devotions at Mother Seton:
priest would answer him, “I do not know him.” 1.Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Adoration
during weekdays after 8:30 am Mass up
Again the people would knock to 10 am
from outside. The priest would
immediately ask, “Who is there?” 2. Stations of the Cross on every Friday at
They would reply, “The highest 6.30 pm. Please remember to join us with
emperor!” Raising his voice, the family and friends.
priest would say, “I do not know
him.” The people would knock at Lenten Retreat: March 28, 29, 30.
the door one more time, and the
priest would ask, “Who is Lenten Penance Service: March 29: 5 pm.
there?” This time the people
would reply, “A poor sinner, Presentation on the Shroud of Turin:
your brother!” Then the doors April 2: 9:30 am – 11.20 am.
would be opened, and the dead
body would be received in the Easter Duty: All the faithful are bound by
church. obligation to receive Holy Communion at least once a
year. This precept must be fulfilled during the Easter
In the presence of God, every human being is a sinner. Season, unless for a good reason it is fulfilled in another
Emperors and kings are no exception to this reality. The time during the year. Easter time begins at the Vigil on
Habsburg emperors knew this well, and they wanted to Holy Saturday and concludes with the celebration of
be reminded of this truth. That was why this unusual Pentecost. By a special indult for the dioceses of the
custom was introduced into their funeral service. United States, this period is extended to include the pe-
riod from Ash Wednesday to Trinity Sunday (June 12).
Every year, by celebrating the Season of Lent, the
Church reminds us of the reality of sin in our lives. By Fast and Feast: Fast from pessimism; feast on optimism.
doing this, the Church also urges us to confess our sins Fast from criticism; feast on praise. Fast from self-pity;
and ask for pardon from God. No matter how good we feast on joy. Fast from bitterness; feast on forgiveness.
feel about ourselves, the fact is that we are all sinners in Fast from idle gossip; feast on purposeful silence. Fast
the eyes of God. Like the tax collector in the gospel, we from jealousy; feast on love. Fast from complaining;
should sincerely say, “God, be merciful to me a sin- feast on appreciation. Fast from fear; feast on faith. Fast
ner” (Luke 18:13). from anger; feast on patience. Fast from self-concern;
feast on compassion for others. Fast from discontent;
During this Season of Lent, while we ask God to forgive feast on gratitude. (St. Mother Theresa)
us our sins, we should also remember to fast and pray
and give alms as penance for all our sins. “Go thou and do likewise!” After a minister preached
a sermon on spiritual gifts, he was greeted at the door
Lenten Season: Lent is a special period of prayer and by a lady who said, “Pastor, I believe I have the gift of
penance for all Christians. The Season of Lent begins on criticism.” He looked at her and asked, “Remember the
Ash Wednesday, March 2. person in Jesus’ parable who had the one talent? Do
you recall what he did with it?” “Yes,” replied the lady,
Ash Wednesday: This is a day of universal fasting and “he went out and buried it.” With a smile, the pastor
abstinence from meat. Ashes will be blessed and dis- suggested, “Go thou, and do likewise!” (via Fr. Tony)
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Desde el Escritorio del Pastor, Padre Jose Panthaplamthottiyil
Un Pobre Pecador, Tu Hermano
La dinastía de los Habsburgo tuvo su origen en la actu- Abstinencia de Carne en Cuaresma: La Iglesia
al Suiza en el siglo XI. Sin embargo, pronto se convirti- requiere que todos los fieles que hayan cumplido los 14
eron en dueños del área que comprende la actual Aus- años de edad se abstengan de comer carne el Miércoles
tria. El trono de los Habsburgo en Austria duró muchos de Ceniza y todos los viernes de Cuaresma. La absti-
siglos (1273-1918). nencia prohibe el uso de carne, pero no de huevos y
leche.
Mientras los Habsburgo estuvieron en el poder, los fu-
nerales reales siempre se celebraron en una iglesia de Ayuno el Miércoles de Ceniza y el Viernes San-
Viena. Cuando el cortejo fúnebre llegaba a la entrada de to: Todos los fieles entre las edades de 18 y 59 años in-
esta iglesia, la tradición era mantener las puertas de la clusive están obligados a observar la regulación del
iglesia cerradas. Entonces los dolientes llamaban a la ayuno el Miércoles de Ceniza y el Viernes Santo.
puerta. Inmediatamente, un sacerdote preguntaría
desde adentro. “¿Quién es el que desea ser admitido Devociones de Cuaresma en Mother Seton:
aquí?” El líder de la procesión entonces respondería 1. Exposición del Santísimo Sacramento
diciendo: "¡Su majestad el emperador!" El sacerdote le y Adoración durante los días de semana después de la
respondía: “No lo conozco”. Misa de 8:30 am hasta las 10:00 am.
2. Vía Crucis todos los Viernes a las 6:30 pm.
Nuevamente la gente tocaba desde afuera. El sacerdote Recuerde acompañarnos con familiares y amigos.
preguntaba inmediatamente: "¿Quién está ahí?" Re-
sponderían: "¡El más alto emperador!" Alzando la voz, Retiro de Cuaresma: Marzo 28, 29, 30.
el sacerdote decía: “No lo conozco”. La gente tocaba a
la puerta una vez más y el sacerdote preguntaba: Servicio de Penitencia de Cuaresma: Marzo 29: 5 pm.
“¿Quién anda ahí?”. Esta vez la gente respondería:
“¡Pobre pecador, tu hermano!”. Entonces se abrirían las Presentación Sobre la Sábana Santa de Turín: Abril
puertas y se recibiría el cadáver en la iglesia. 2: 9.30 – 11.20 am.
Ante la presencia de Dios, todo ser humano es pecador. Deber de Pascua: Todos los fieles están obligados a rec-
Los emperadores y reyes no son una excepción a esta ibir la Sagrada Comunión al menos una vez al año. Este
realidad. Los emperadores Habsburgo sabían esto muy precepto debe cumplirse durante el Tiempo Pascual, a
bien y querían que se les recordara esta verdad. Por esono ser que por causa justificada se cumpla en otro tiem-
se introdujo esta inusual costumbre en su servicio fu- po del año. El tiempo pascual comienza en la Vigilia del
nerario. Sábado Santo y concluye con la celebración de Pente-
costés. Por un indulto especial para las diócesis de los
Cada año, al celebrar el Tiempo de Cuaresma, la Iglesia Estados Unidos, este período se extiende para incluir el
nos recuerda la realidad del pecado en nuestras vidas. período del Miércoles de Ceniza al Domingo de la Trin-
Al hacer esto, la Iglesia también nos insta a confesar idad (12 de Junio ).
nuestros pecados y pedir perdón a Dios. No importa lo
bien que nos sintamos con nosotros mismos, el hecho es Ayuno y festín: Ayunar del pesimismo; fiesta en el op-
que todos somos pecadores a los ojos de Dios. Como el timismo. Ayuna de la crítica; fiesta en la alabanza.
recaudador de impuestos del evangelio, debemos decir Ayuna de la autocompasión; banquete de alegría.
con sinceridad: “Dios, ten misericordia de mí, pe- Ayuna de la amargura; fiesta en el perdón. Ayuna de
cador” (Lucas 18:13). los chismes ociosos; fiesta en el silencio decidido.
Durante esta temporada de Cuaresma, mientras le Ayuna de los celos; festín de amor. Ayuna de quejarse;
pedimos a Dios que nos perdone nuestros pecados, festín de aprecio. Ayuna del miedo; fiesta en la fe.
también debemos recordar ayunar, orar y dar limosna Ayuna de la ira; fiesta en la paciencia. Ayuna de la pre-
como penitencia por todos nuestros pecados. ocupación por ti mismo; fiesta en la compasión por los
demás. Ayuna del descontento; fiesta en la gratitud.
Temporada de Cuaresma: La Cuaresma es un período (Santa Madre Teresa)
especial de oración y penitencia para todos los Cris-
tianos. El Tiempo de Cuaresma comienza el Miércoles "¡Ve tú y haz lo mismo!" Después de que un ministro
de Ceniza, 2 de Marzo. predicara un sermón sobre los dones espirituales, una
señora lo recibió en la puerta y le dijo: "Pastor, creo que
Miércoles de Ceniza: Este es un día de ayuno universal tengo el don de la crítica". Él la miró y le preguntó:
y abstinencia de carne. Las cenizas serán bendecidas y “¿Recuerdas a la persona de la parábola de Jesús que
distribuidas durante todas las Misas. tenía un talento? ¿Recuerdas lo que hizo con él? -Sí -
respondió la señora-, salió y lo enterró. Con una son-
Misas Miércoles de Ceniza: 7 am, 8.30 am, 12 medio risa, el pastor sugirió: “¡Ve tú y haz lo mismo!”. (a
dia, 5 pm y 7 pm. través del Padre Tony)
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Da secretária do Padre José Panthaplamthottiyil
O Pobre Pecador, Seu Irmão
A dinastia Habsburg teve a sua origem na Suíça (de e todas as Sextas-feiras da Quaresma. A abstinência
hoje) no século XI. No entanto, tornaram-se mestres da proíbe o uso de carne, mas não de ovos e leite.
área que encompassa a Áustria de hoje. O trono dos
Habsburg na Áustria durou muitos séculos (1273-1918). Jejum na Quarta-feira de Cinzas e Sexta-feira santa:
Enquanto os Habsburg estavam no poder, os funerais todos os fiéis entre 18 e 59 anos inclusive são obrigados
reais eram sempre realizados numa igreja em Viena. a observar a regulamentação do jejum na Quarta-feira
Quando a procissão fúnebre chegava à entrada da de Cinzas e Sexta-feira santa.
igreja, a tradição era manter as portas da igreja
fechadas. Então os enlutados batiam na porta. Devoções durante a Quaresma na igreja de St.
Imediatamente, um padre perguntaria de parte de Elizabeth:
dentro. "Quem é que deseja admissão aqui?" O líder da 1. Exposição do Santíssimo Sacramento e Adoração
procissão então responderia dizendo: "Sua majestade, o durante a semana após a Missa das 8:30 até às10h.
imperador!" O padre responderia- lhe: "Eu não o 2. Estações da Cruz todas as sextas-feiras às 18:30. Por
conheço." favor, lembre-se de se juntar a nós com a sua família e
amigos.
Mais uma vez as pessoas batiam do lado de fora. O
padre perguntaria outra vez: "Quem é?" Eles Retiro da Quaresma: dias 28, 29 e 30 de Março.
responderiam: "O mais alto imperador!" Levantando a
voz, o padre diria: "Eu não o conheço." As pessoas Serviço de Penitência da Quaresma: dia 29 de Março às
batiam na porta mais uma vez, e o padre perguntava: 17:00.
"Quem é?" Desta vez, o povo responderia: "Um pobre
pecador, seu irmão!" Então as portas seriam abertas, e o Apresentação do Shroud of Turin: dia 2 de Abril das
corpo do morto seria recebido na igreja. 9:30 às 11:20 am.
Na presença de Deus, todo o ser humano é um pecador.
Imperadores e reis não são excepção a esta realidade. Dever da Páscoa: Todos os fiéis são obrigados pela
Os imperadores de Habsburg sabiam muito bem, e obrigação de receber a Santa Comunhão pelo menos
queriam ser lembrados desta verdade. Foi por isso que uma vêz por ano. Este preceito deve ser cumprido
este costume incomum foi introduzido no seu serviço durante a Temporada da Páscoa, ou, se por uma boa
funerário. razão seja cumprido noutra época durante o ano. A
Páscoa começa na Vigília no Sábado Santo e termina
Todos os anos, ao celebrar a Temporada da Quaresma, com a celebração de Pentecostes. Por uma ordem
a Igreja lembra-nos da realidade do pecado nas nossas especial para as dioceses dos Estados Unidos, este
vidas. Ao fazer isso, a Igreja também nos instiga a período é aumentado para incluir o período de Quarta-
confessar os nossos pecados e pedir perdão a Deus. feira de Cinzas até Domingo de Trindade (2 de junho
Não importa se nos sintamos bem acerca de nós 12).
mesmos, o facto é que somos todos pecadores nos olhos
de Deus. Como o cobrador de impostos no evangelho, Jejum e Comer bem: Jejuar do pessimismo; Comer
devemos sinceramente dizer: "Deus, seja misericordiosobem do otimismo. Jejuar das críticas; Comer bem dos
para mim, um pecador" (Lucas 18:13). louvores. Jejuar de auto-piedade; Comer bem da
Durante esta Temporada da Quaresma, enquanto alegria. Jejuar da amargura; Comer bem no perdão.
pedimos a Deus que nos perdoe nossos pecados, Jejuar de calhandrices; Comer bem em silêncio de
também devemos lembrar de jejuar e orar e dar esmolas proposito. Jejuar do ciúme; Comer bem no amor. Jejuar
como penitência por todos os nossos pecados. de reclamar; Comer bem de apreciação. Jejuar do medo;
Comer bem na fé. Jejuar da inveja; Comer bem da
Quaresma: Quaresma é um período especial de oração paciência. Jejuar da auto-preocupação; Comer bem de
e penitência para todos os cristãos. A Estação da compaixão pelos outros. Jejuar de descontentamento;
Quaresma começa na Quarta-feira de Cinzas, no dia 2 Comer bem de gratidão. (St. Mother Theresa)
de Março.
"Vai tu e faz o mesmo!" Depois do sermão de um
Quarta-feira de Cinzas: Este é um dia de jejum ministro sobre os dons espirituais, ele foi alertado por
universal e abstinência da carne. As cinzas serão uma senhora que lhe disse: "Pastor, eu acredito que
abençoadas e distribuídas durante todas as Missas. tenho o dom da crítica". Ele olhou para ela e perguntou:
Missas na Quarta-feira de Cinzas: 7 am, 8.30 am, "Lembra-se da pessoa na parábola de Jesus que tinha
12 meio dia, 5 pm e 7 pm. sómente um único talento? Você lembra-se o que ele
Abstinência de carne durante a Quaresma: A Igreja fez com esse talento?” "Sim", respondeu a senhora, "ele
exige que todos os fiéis que atingiram os 14 anos de saiu e enterrou-o." Com um sorriso, o pastor sugeriu:
idade se abstenham de carne na Quarta-feira de Cinzas "Vai tu, e faz o mesmo!" (via Padre Tony)
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Sunday Readings Explained– 136 - Fr. Tony Kadavil
Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Sirach27:4-7; Psalm 92:2-3; 13-16; I Corinthians 15:54-58; Luke 6:39-45
Avoid Hypocrisy, Stop Judging
Introduction of wasting time on useless and sinful conversations
Jesus draws our attention to practical points of which bring punishment instead of the victory of resur-
Christian living and challenges us to use words as rection and eternal reward. In today’s Gospel passage,
he used them in his preaching and healing ministry, taken from the Sermon on the Plain given in Luke’s Gos-
to heal, restore and bring back life, joy, and hope. pel, Jesus condemns our careless, malicious and rash
Today’s readings also instruct us to share our Chris- judgments about the behavior, feelings, motives or ac-
tian life, love, and spiritual health by our words, and tions of others by using the funny examples of one
to avoid gossiping about and passing rash, thought- blind man leading another blind man and one man
less and pain-inflicting judgments on others, damag- with a log stuck in his eye trying to remove a tiny speck
ing their good reputation and causing irreparable from another’s eye.
harm.
First Reading, Sirach 27:4-7
The first reading from the Book of Sirach teaches that In the Greek version of the Bible, the first title of this
what is inside us is revealed through our conversation - book was “The Wisdom of Ben Sirach.” It was the book
- as the grain and husks are separated in a farmer’s most used in the liturgy. In fact, in the early Church it
sieve, as the quality of the newly formed clay pot is re- was a kind of official catechism used in the catechu-
vealed in the potter’s fire, and as the size and quality of menate, and hence its Greek name in the Septuagint is
a tree’s fruit reveal the care it has received from the Ecclesiasticus. According to the prologue and other
planter. Sirach’s teaching serves as an excellent preview passages in the book, the inspired author was a learned
for today’s Gospel. It reminds us, when we’re feeling scribe, a humble and zealous man, who lived in Jerusa-
judgmental, to think before we speak because what lem. From an early age he had meditated deeply on Sa-
comes out of our mouth reveals our heart. cred Scripture. This book played an important part in
shaping the Faith of the Jewish people. It equipped
The Responsorial Psalm (Ps 92) reminds us “It is good to them to cope with the imminent menace of Greek cul-
give thanks to the Lord, to sing praise to Your Name, Most ture, which ran completely counter to the monotheism
High, to proclaim Your Kindness at dawn and Your Faithful- of the people of the Old Covenant. Since the book was
ness throughout the night!”(Vv 2-3). In the second read- written in Greek, not in Hebrew, the Jewish scholars
ing St. Paul advises the Corinthian Christians “to be who finalized the canon of the Hebrew Bible after Jesus’
firm, steadfast, always fully devoted to the work of the Lord, Resurrection did not include it in the canon of the He-
knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain,” instead brew Bible.
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But since it was included in the Septuagint, the Catholic 2. We should not be blind guides: In order to lead a
Church retains it as an inspired book of the Bible. Si- blind person, one must be sighted; in order to teach,
rach advises us not to praise any man before he speaks, one must be knowledgeable; otherwise, the blind per-
for it is then those men are tested. Speech is the princi- son and the student will be lost. The sight and the
pal criterion for evaluating a person’s character. knowledge specified here are the insights that come
through Faith and the Holy Spirit, and the knowledge
The sacred author first uses an agricultural image to that comes from a Faith-filled relationship with the
explain his point. When a sieve is shaken, the grains fall Lord. The point of this image of the blind leading the
to the basket beneath the sieve and the husks remain in blind is that we must be careful when choosing whom
the sieve showing their ugly emptiness. The same thing to follow, lest we stumble into a pit alongside our blind
happens when a man speaks: his faults, his pride, and guide. A corollary is that we have no business trying to
his ignorance are exposed. The second image used is guide others unless we ourselves can see clearly. This is
the potter’s furnace. If the clay isn’t completely dry, the an important message in a day when so many self-
piece explodes in the kiln (furnace). In the same way, appointed gurus vie for control of our spiritual affairs,
conversation is the test of a man. The fruit of a tree our financial affairs, our medical affairs, our romantic
shows the care it has had; As an example, sycamore affairs, our family affairs. Some are blind, but others see
fruit had to be punctured to grow fat and juicy; this was our vulnerabilities—see where they can take advantage
the job of the “dresser of sycamores.” In the same way, of us.
a man’s speech discloses the bent of his mind. Praise no
man before he speaks, for it is then that men are tested. When choosing a guide—particularly a spiritual
guide—it pays to be very, very careful. Therefore it is
Second Reading, I Corinthians 15:54-58 most important to go in for regular “eye exams.” Every
When Paul called the Corinthian Christians to affirm day, Christians should go to God, our spiritual Eye
their Faith in the power of Jesus over death by his Res- Doctor, to ask Him to check our vision. As we get into
urrection, he challenged them to affirm their freedom the Word, as we pray, He corrects our sight, and He
from death, from sin, and from the Law, and to exercise shows us what to watch out for. It is vitally important
that freedom “by being fully engaged in the work of the that we have this regular “eye exam,” because we are
Lord,” (v. 58), instead of divesting themselves of the not alone in the car. There are people who trust us to
body and all that it entails. Thus, the faithful will trans- lead them to safety. It may be our children, or our
form their corruptible physical bodies into incorrupti- spouse. It may be a friend. It may be people in the
ble spiritual bodies in their resurrection, and experience Church or community who are following where we
immortality. Paul denies the teaching of the Corinthian lead. If we lead them off a cliff because of poor vision,
philosophers that the attainment of the “ideal” exist- God will hold us accountable.
ence or salvation from this world can be accomplished
in individuals by their own efforts to live “properly.” Listen to the words of Paul in Romans 2:19-23. “ If you
Paul teaches that the transformation to immortality has are confident that you are a guide for the blind and a light for
been made possible for all only because of Jesus Christ. those in darkness, that you are a trainer of the foolish and
His death on the cross and his rising alone have accom- teacher of the simple, because in the law you have the formu-
plished the victory over death. Hence, Paul concludes: lation of knowledge and truth, then you who teach another,
“Therefore, my beloved brothers, be firm, steadfast, always are you failing to teach yourself? You who preach against
fully devoted to the work of the Lord, knowing that in the stealing, do you steal? You who forbid adultery, do you com-
Lord your labor is not in vain.” The hard work of the mit adultery? You who detest idols, do you rob temples? You
Christian life is not in vain, because the Christian is “in who boast of the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the
the Lord” who has already won the victory. law?”
Gospel Reading, Luke 6:39-45 3. We have no right to criticize and judge others:
The first reason Jesus gives us is that we have no right
Luke may have collected together sayings of Jesus to criticize unless we ourselves are free of faults. That
which were spoken on different occasions, thus giving simply means that we have no right to criticize at all,
us a kind of compendium of rules for life and living. because "there is so much bad in the best of us and so
We may be able to trace four pieces of advice from to- much good in the worst of us that it ill becomes any of
day’s Gospel passage. us to find fault with the rest of us." Jesus clarifies his
point by presenting the humorous simile of a man with
1. Advice for students & teachers of Scripture: The a log stuck in his own eye trying to extract a speck of
Christian disciples are called upon to be both guides dust from someone else's eye. The task of fraternal cor-
and teachers. Since a teacher cannot lead his students rection (removing specks, etc.), should not be attempt-
beyond what he himself has been taught, he must learn ed, then, without prior self-examination, though the
from the best teacher and then continue to learn Scrip- disciple need not be completely without imperfections
ture from all available sources, the best being the Holy before the process can begin.
Spirit Who inspired Holy Scripture. Then, the learner
must apply what he has learned to his own life before 4. We must be good at heart to be good at our
trying to teach others. Our goal in the Christian life
must be to become like our Teacher, Jesus, in our deeds: In order to distinguish the good tree from the
thoughts, words, and actions. bad tree we need to look at the fruit the tree produces
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(deeds) and not at its foliage (words). "The treasure of am sure to come out with better vision, and better eye-
the heart is the same as the root of the tree," St Bede ex- sight, because I looked to myself first.
plains. "A person who has a treasure of patience and of
perfect charity in his heart yields excellent fruit; he 2. We should stop judging others harshly and un-
loves his neighbor and has all the other qualities reasonably because a) No one except God is good
enough to judge others because only God sees the
Jesus teaches; he loves his enemies, does good to him whole truth, and only He can read the human heart;
who hates him, blesses him who curses him, prays for hence, only He has the right and authority to judge us.
him who calumniates him, b) We are often preju-
does not react against him who diced in our judgment
attacks him or robs him; he of others, and total fair-
gives to those who ask, does ness cannot be expected
not claim what they have sto- from us. c) We do not
len from him, wishes not to see all the facts, the cir-
judge and does not condemn, cumstances or the pow-
corrects patiently and affection- er of the temptation,
ately those who err. which have led a person
to do something evil. d)
Life Messages We have no right to
1. We need to avoid hypoc- judge others because we
risy: Let us acknowledge the have the same faults and
hypocrisy we all live every often to a more serious
day. It is the word Jesus used. degree than the person
We tell people how concerned we are judging
we are about our kidneys and (remember Jesus’ funny
hearts when we don’t give a example of a man with a
second thought to the gaping, log stuck in his eye try-
rotting wounds of sin covering ing to remove the dust
us from head to toe. It is even particle from another’s
worse when someone else falls eye?) St. Philip Neri
into sin. Ignoring the glaring commented, watching
faults of our own, we point the the misbehavior of a
finger of accusation, and whis- drunkard: “There goes
per about them, and say, “How could they?” instead of Philip but for the grace of God.”
asking “How could we?” We must look to our own sin
first. This is the truth of Lk 6:39-42. 3. Hence, we should leave all judgment to God
and practice mercy and forgiveness, remembering
As a disciple of Jesus Christ, I must be honest with my- the advice of saints: “When you point one finger of ac-
self. If I have trouble seeing my sin, and my failures, I cusation at another, three of your fingers point at you."
have to go to Jesus and ask Him to point them out to Let us pay attention to the Jewish rabbi’s advice: “He
me through prayer and through His Word. And He who judges others favorably will be judged favorably
will. I must be ready for some painful “I” surgery. But I by God.
Stewardship Reflections
Today’s readings exhort us Christian disciples to form rest. What comes forth from our mouths, or keyboard,
ourselves — mind and heart — in imitation of Christ so or phone, reflects what is in our minds and hearts. Our
we can better reflect His goodness in our daily lives. ability to communicate with each other is itself a gift
which we must steward well.
The first reading from Sirach offers timeless counsel:
“the fruit of a tree shows the care it has had: so too does In the same Gospel passage, Jesus reminds us, “No dis-
one’s speech disclose the bent of one’s mind. Praise no ciple is superior to the teacher; but when fully trained,
one before he speaks.” Jesus uses the very same analo- every disciple will be like his teacher.” The more time
gy in today’s Gospel reading from Luke: “A good tree we spend with Jesus, our teacher, through regular pray-
does not bear rotten fruit, nor does a rotten tree bear er and a strong sacramental life, the more we will be-
good fruit. For every tree is known by its own fruit.” come like Him. Then all that we do and say (and tweet
and post) will bring others to closer to Him. This is the
Everything we have is a gift from God to be used for life’s work of the Christian steward. It is privileged
His honor and glory. This includes the gift of speech work indeed.
and, even more broadly, all forms of modern-day com- — Stewardship Reflections by Catholic Stewardship Con-
munication — email, text, Twitter, Facebook, and the sultants
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One Faith, One Family
Bishop’s Annual Stewardship Appeal (BASA)
This week, we hope you will make a prayerful decision Stewardship is an act of faith and should be at the heart
to pledge a gift to our 2022 Bishop’s Annual Steward- of our lives as faithful and active members of our
ship Appeal. Bishop Estévez invites each of us to join Church.
as a faith community in support of the beautiful mis-
sion of our Church. As good stewards of God’s gifts, It means we are ready to recognize all that we are and
giving and sharing of ourselves is how we can express all that we have are gifts from God. Let us now ask
gratitude for all our blessings. what we can do for God.
Ash Wednesday Mass Schedule La Florida Martyrs -
7 am, 8:30 am, 12:10 pm, 5 pm & 7 pm Under Our Lady's Mantle
Dr. Mary Soha M.D., Vice postulator for
Lenten Devotions the canonization of the Florida Martyrs,
will give a presentation in our church on
Saturday, March 26 at 9:30- 11:30 am on
Exposition and Adoration "La Florida Martyrs - Under Our Lady's Mantle."
of the Blessed Sacrament on
Come and bring your family and friends and learn
Lenten Weekdays after about the remarkable courage and heroic witness of
8:30 am Mass till 10 am. these unknown martyrs- Spanish Friars, Apalachee
men, women and children who paid the ultimate price
of martyrdom to defend the Holy Eucharist and the
Catholic Faith.
Stations of the Cross Lunch will follow. Kindly sign up or call the parish
on Fridays at 7:00 pm. office to register at 386- 445- 2246. A free will offering
will be collected and will be deeply appreciated
Please join us with towards the cause of the canonization of La
family and friends. Florida Martyrs.
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Education Opportunity!
Please join Fr. Knight in an exciting new five-week
series exploring an essential part of our faith, the Ten
Commandments. The Ten Commandments are the
moral foundation of our daily life, helping to teach us
how to interact with God and our neighbors. Each
conference will take place on Tuesday evening or
Friday morning in the Hall.
Dates:
Session Two 3/1 7:00 pm or 3/4 9:15 am
Session Three 3/8 7:00 pm or 3/11 9:15 am
Session Four 3/15 7:00 pm or 3/18 9:15 am
Session Five 3/22 7:00 pm or 3/25 9:15 am
The Men's Club will sponsor the annual St. Patrick's
Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner in the parish hall
Saturday March 12, 2022. Doors open at 5 PM with a
full dinner served at 6 PM. Ticket donations are
unchanged at $15.00 and 12 years and under $8.00.
Soda, wine and beer will available and tickets will be
available after all Masses Feb. 19, 20, 26, 27 and Mar. 5,
6 as the final sale day. Tickets will also be available at
the Rectory Office and after the 8 and 10 AM Coffee
Gatherings. For questions or assistance, please call Jim,
447-9849 or Ted, 585-4291.
Hard Rock Casino Tampa
Come join us on our long awaited trip to the Hard
Rock Casino in Tampa on Wednesday, May 11. Our
buses will depart @ 8AM from the church parking lot
with a short stop in Orlando and then directly to the
casino. The cost is $45 per person with raffle on the bus
enroute and danish and water provided, the buses will
depart the casino @ 5PM promptly for a direct trip to
Palm Coast. Reservations can be made by calling
Jim @447-9849 or Willie @446-0501.
Worldwide Marriage Encounter
It takes much effort just to make ends meet
in our world today. Do you wish you could
talk about something besides all the stresses in your
life? Sign up today to attend an upcoming Worldwide
Marriage Encounter Weekend on July 15-17, 2022 at
Marywood Retreat Center in Jacksonville, FL or No-
vember 4-6, 2022 at St. Stephen Christian Retreat Center
in Titusville, FL. For more information visit our website
at wwme.org or e-mail: Applications@FLCN-
wwme.org.
Faith on a Mission
As part of the celebration of the History of
Diocese of St Augustine, our Parish has been
invited to participate in the sale of a book
about it’s history. Available in the gift shop
and the rectory for $25.00.
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View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.comCancer Support Group Rosary Cenacles
Support Group for anyone affected The Cenacles are worldwide and have been
with Cancer at SEAS in rectory meet- in our parish for many years. The Cenacle
ing room every second Thursday helps us to deepen our understanding and
morning of the month at 9:30 am and
every fourth Thursday afternoon of the live the obligations of our Christian Faith.
month at 2:30 pm. We meet on Wednesdays at 1pm in the Rec-
tory Meeting room to say the Rosary in the
Our Lady of Fatima languages of the people present. We are always
Portuguese Committee looking for peo-ple who can speak other languages.
For more infor-mation call Marie at 447– 0847.
Meets at 7:00pm on Wednesdays in the
Rectory Meeting Room. For more info
call the Rectory.
Legion of Mary
The Legion is a lay
All are Welcome to Kerygma Meeting apostolic organization that
meets every Tuesday morning at 9:30am in the
The Kerygma Group meets at 6 pm in the Church on Rectory Meeting Room or in the Rectory Meeting
the last Monday of every month. The session begins Room of Seton Hall.
with praise and worship music, followed by a talk on a Free AARP Tax-Aide Preparation
spiritual topic. The meeting ends after discussions and
more praise and worship music. All are welcome to By Appointment Only
join. For more information, contact: Deacon Mike AARP Tax- Aide Foundation volunteers will be avail-
McKenna, deaconmike430@gmail.com able February 1 - April 15, 2021 at multiple sites in
Flagler County for free tax preparation.
All sites are on an "Appointment Only" basis!
SEASONS of HOPE Starting January 20, 2022, call 386-313-4048,
Bereavement Support Group between the hours of 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wed @ 10:00am in the Monday through Friday. For further information,
Rectory Meeting Room. please contact Roger Carlson -rogerc1948@gmail.com
Caregiver Support Group
The Sunday Scripture Prayer Group
Support groups create a safe, confidential,
The Sunday Scripture Prayer Group meet supportive environment for participates to
on Friday at 1:00 PM in the Rectory Meet-
ing Room. We read the scripture readings develop informal mutual support and social relation-
for the up coming Sunday and then discuss ships as they deal with a loved one suffering from Alz-
them. “Come and see the goodness of the heimer’s/ Dementia. For more information, please
Lord.” call Pam Cowles at the rectory.
St. Joseph & Sorrowful Mother Padre Pio Prayer Group
Rosary Makers Ministry Our St. Padre Pio Prayer Group will meet
every Second Friday of the month at 9:30
We have resumed our weekly meeting in the AM from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in the Rus-
Russo Room on Mondays at 9:30 AM. so. Please join us. All are welcome!
Diocese of St. Augustine- How to Report Abuse
ATTENTION: The Diocese of St. Augustine treats all allega- ATENCION: La Diócesis de San Agustín trata seriamente todas
tions of sexual misconduct seriously and deals with all allega- las acusaciones de conducta sexual inapropiada, de manera
tions in a prompt, confidential, and thorough manner. To Re- rápida, confidencial y minuciosa. Para reportar Abuso, llame a
port Abuse, call the police or the Department of Children and la policía o al Departamento de Niños y Familias al (904) 962‐
Families at (800) 962‐2873. Or call the Diocesan Victim Assis- 2873. O llame al Coordinador Diocesano de Asistencia a Vícti-
tance Coordinator at (904) 208‐6979 or email inquir- mas (904) 208‐6979 o envíe un correo electrónico a inquir-
ies@dosafl.com. To report abuse by a bishop, call (800) 276‐1562 ies@dosafl.com. Para denunciar abuso por parte de un obispo,
or visit www.reportbishopabuse.org. llame al (800) 276‐1562 oviwww.reportbishopabuse.org
ATENÇÃO: A Diocese de St. Augustine toma muito sériamente PAUNAWA: Ipinagbibigay alam na lubos na pinahahalagahan
todas as alegações de má conduta sexual e resolve todas as ng Diyosesis ng San Agustin ang mga paratang sa anumang uri
alegações de forma rápida, confidencial e completa. Para de- ng abusong sekswal, at agad na masusing sinusuri ang anumang
alegasyon habang pinananatiling kumpidensyal. Kung meron
nunciar abuso(s), ligue para a polícia ou para o Department of kayong nalalamang alegasyon tumawag agad sa Pulisya o kaya
Children and Families pelo (800)962-2873. Ou ligue para o Di- ay sa Department of Children and Families (800) 962‐2873. O
ocesan Victim Assistance Coordinator pelo (904)208-6979 ou tawagan ang Diocesan Victim Assistance Coordinator sa (904) 208
por e-mail inquiries @dosafl.com . Para denunciar abusos co- ‐6979 o kaya ay mag‐email sa inquiries@dosafl.com. Kung ang
metidos por um bispo ligue para (800)276-1562 ou visite a web- irereport nyo naman ay isang Obispo, tumawag sa (800) 276‐
site www.reportbishopabuse.org. 1562 o kaya ay tumungo sa www.reportbishopabuse.org
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View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.comSEAS Ladies Guild
All are invited to the SEAS Ladies Guild meeting on
Thursday, March 17th @ 9:30am in Seton Hall.
Our guest speaker will be David Alvin, Mayor of Palm
Coast who will address your community concerns.
Refreshments will be served.
SEAS Library
The Mother Seton Rolling Li-
brary Cart will be back in the
gathering space after Sunday
masses beginning the first
weekend of Lent, March 5 & 6.
We are delighted to bring good Catholic books back for
parishioners & visitors. On the cart there’s a variety of
FREE Catholic books & bibles. Please visit the library
cart after mass, meet our Librarians, browse the books
and take home a book or bible.
Valentines Celebration
St. Joseph Academy Barn Bash
Saturday, March 12th, 2022 6:00 PM -
10:00 PM at the Beautiful Tringali Barn
$75.00 Per Person. Live music with
Chillula, delicious BBQ, s'mores bar and
so more! Tickets are on sale now @
www.sjaweb.org Look for Barn Bash Tickets on the
home page. There you can also register for the online
Silent Auction. The silent auction will be on line the
week of the event starting March 9th at 4PM and will
close on March 13th @ 7pm Attendance at the Barn
Bash is not necessary to participate in the online auc-
tion www.sjabarnbash.maxgiving.bid
For questions or sponsorship opportunities please con-
tact jodi.hatin@sjaweb.org/904.669.4376
ARE YOU SOMEONE OR DO YOU
KNOW SOMEONE WHO…
•Has expressed an interest in becoming Catholic?
•Has a child over the age of seven who hasn’t been baptized?
•Was baptized Catholic as a child, but has not celebrated the
Sacraments of Confirmation and Eucharist?
We offer an opportunity to come together in a small
group to learn more about our faith. Sessions focus on
the teachings and experience of Church and prepare
Come join us as we have some coffee & donuts individuals to celebrate the Sacraments of Baptism,
Confirmation, and Eucharist during the Easter season.
and discuss the Mass readings for that day's Mass! For information please contact Katie Allio at 386-445-
9 am and 11 am in the Cody Room at Seton Hall! 2246, ext 112 or by email at kallio@seaspcfl.org.
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In Memoriam
We remember all our Sunday 8th Sunday in Ordinary Time
departed brothers and Sir 27:4-7/ Ps 92:2-3, 13-14, 15
sisters with love and -16/ 1 Cor 15:54-58/ Lk 6:39-
gratitude. 45
Monday 1 Pt 1:3-9/ Ps 111:1-2, 5-6, 9 &
Monday, February 28 10c/ Mk 10:17-27
7:00am Zenaida Reyes Jerome V. Richards Jr. Tuesday 1 Pt 1:10-16/ Ps 98:1, 2-3ab,
8:30am Patrick Costello
3cd-4/ Mk 10:28-31
December 14, 1955 -
Tuesday, March 1 February 8, 2022 Wednesday Ash Wednesday
7:00am Rick Davies Jl 2:12-18/ Ps 51: 3-4, 5-6ab,
8:30am Jack Gallen 12-13, 14 & 17/ 2 Cor 5:20-
Elizabeth “Betty” M. 6:2/ Mt 6:1-6, 16-18
Wednesday, March 2 Schoch Thursday Dt 30:15-20/ Ps 1:1-2, 3, 4 &
7:00am Mary Bassani 6/ Lk 9:22-25
8:30am Celi Riera August 15, 1920 - Friday Is 58:1-9a/ Ps 51:3-4, 5-6ab,
12:10pm Theresa Cosentino January 23, 2022 18-19/Mt 9:14-15
5:00pm John T. Whelan Saturday Is 58:9b/ Ps 86:1-2, 3-4, 5-6/
7:00pm Salud Gaoat Lk 5:27-32
Nicholas Cipolla
Sunday First Sunday of Lent
Thursday, March 3
7:00am John Riesz Dt 26:4-10/ Ps 91:1-2, 10-11,
June 3, 1933 -
8:30am Joan Scheck February 7, 2022 12-13, 14-15/ Rom 10:8-13/ Lk
4:1-13
Friday, March 4
7:00am John E. Lilly Violet Dooley
8:30am Perpetual Mass Intentions Worship Aid /
July 16, 1932 - Mass QR Code
Saturday, March 5 February 1, 2022
8:30am Rev. Antonio Bico & family Go to our website
4:00pm Marlene K. Dondona http://seaspcfl.org/
6:00pm(*) Nancy Joynt Molzan Stephen Ciganek worship-aids
6:00pm(P) Manuel Diamantino to download the Worship Aid.
October 10, 1942 -
Sunday, March 6 February 10, 2022
8:00am Ana Becerro
10:00am SEAS Parishioners Fr. Jose never sends out
12:00pm Harold Smith Jr. Eternal rest, grant unto email or text messages
them O Lord requesting money or gift
5:00pm(S) Anunciata Lupinacci and let perpetual light cards for his personal use
5:00pm(*) M/M Henderson shine upon them. or for the benefit of
* St. Stephens
May they rest in peace. parishioners or anybody
Amen. else.
Mark Your Calendar
Spiritual Life Committee Presents
Parish Spiritual Life Events
March 19, 2022: 9.15 AM to 12.35 PM
Dr. Scott Hahn’s Conference
March 26, 2022: 9.30 AM-11.30 AM
Prayer Garden Presentation on Florida Martyrs by Dr. Mary Soha
March 28,29,30, 2022
Our Prayer Garden is a peaceful place for Lenten Retreat with Fr. Roy Palatty, CMI
prayer and meditation. Purchasing a March 29, 2022: 5:00 PM
brick in the Prayer Garden for someone Lenten Penance Service
who has died is a wonderful way to April 2, 2022: 9.30 AM-11.30 AM
remember that the person is still with Presentation on the Science of the Shroud of Turin
you in thoughts and through prayer. by Dr. Jess Socrates
The purchase of a brick is $100.00; please Sept. 5,6,7,8, 2022
consider honoring a loved one. Contact Parish Mission with Fr. Wade Menezes
the Rectory Office for more details. Last Monday of every month, 6 PM:
Kerygma Evening with Fr. Jose
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View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.comTen Candles Burning in the Holy of Holies Please Pray for Our Sick
February 26—March 4 Adele Carson Liz Campbell
Aguilda Bleakley Lois Shaw
IN MEMORY OF: Anna Sandler Louis Lubin
Anne Garbarino Madison Hope DeVane
Roseann Bradley; Ruth Morrissey; Cunha family; Anthony Janna Margaret Berkley
Ernest B. Turchette; Aurelio DiSousa; Anthony Panetta Margaret Torell
Patrick Thrornton; Delares Chintia Ariana Marcette Margarita Condezuloaga
Ashley Clarke Marie Berry
Ashley Cooper Maryalice P. Ralston
FOR INTENTIONS OF: Barbara Parziole Mary Clarke
Natalie Lonry; Carolyn Sugden; Anna Sandelin Bill Clark Mary Gaudio
Bina Leahy Mary Doris Kolesar
Bobby Phillips Maureen G.
In our Holy of Holies, we have ten candles al- Bryan Detro Mel Meo
Cash Krempecki Melanie Rielly
ways burning around the tabernacle, just as in the Charlene Carbino Melinda Scriver
temple in Jerusalem there were ten lights always Charles & Christine Michael Foley
burning around the Ark of the Covenant. They in- Salerno Michael Post
Cindy Heiregin Michael Rosa
dicate the presence of our precious Lord in the Diane Purcell Michelle Pinto
Blessed Sacrament. Don Reljin Mina Bico
Donald Martin Nicole Merced
Drude Riba Olga Conway
The candles used are seven day candles and may Gail Harris Paul Flaherty
be purchased either in memoriam or for the inten- Henry Gardner Raymond Lawson
tions of a loved one for a $10 donation through the Jack Leger Remington Walczak
Jack Verrette Renee Verostek
Seton Shop. This space lists the names of those for James Brendan McCallen Richard Heinrich
whom candles have been purchased. James Russell Robert Allen
Jeanne Eakins Robert Dowling
Jennie Martin Roger L. Muller
Please Pray for Our Military Jennifer Cabral Ron Czier
Jerry (Gerard) Jenkins Ron Gaines
Although we pray for all of our military, space does not Jim Norris Rose Gulli
permit everyone’s name to be printed. Joan Carter Rosemarie Modica
Please advise when a person below is no longer Joanne DeSouza Roy Johnston
Joanne Mulligan Ruth O’Keefe
deployed so we can remove their name from our list. John Merced Sally Lombardo
Please contact the parish office if you wish to have the John Relgan Salvatore Catapano
name of someone listed for 4 weeks. As a courtesy John Sandor Samuel Marzano
please notify the office when the name can be removed John Walczak Stacey Morris
Joseph Bartolotta Steve Jackson
or if you wish to have the name continued. Be sure to Joseph Cigas Tera Frassrand
get the person’s permission first! Joseph Pavon Terry Lilly
God bless them all & continue to pray for them! Joseph Vascellaro Theodore Simmons
Kara Whaley Thomas Bradley
1st Lt. Brendan Leonard (US Army) Karen Murphy Thomas Hemstreet
Kyle McCrossen (US Army/Iraq) Karen Overbey Thomas Solokowski
Kay Kerins Wendy Bentzley
Terisa Toussaint (USMC/Iraq) Larry DeCamillo Yvonne Roper
Erin & Ben Walker (Iraq)
2nd Lt Christian San Miguel (US Army) Please contact the parish office if you
Stephen Hayes (US Air Force/Iraq) wish to have the name of someone
Kevin Daley (US Navy) listed for 4 weeks.
Cap. Javier Acosta (Air Force)
As a courtesy please notify the office
Prayer for the Unborn when the name can be removed or if you wish to have
the name continued.
Lord, Creator of Life, you have blessed us Be sure to get the persons permission first!
with the privilege of bringing new life into
the world. May your Holy Spirit open our Mass on TV for the Homebound
hearts and minds to recognize Your spe-
cial gift of children, and Your great love https://www.ewtn.com/tv/schedule
for each of us created in Your image and likeness. You Sunday Mass-8:00am
sent Your son Jesus to redeem us and through love He
entered our world. We now turn to Mary, our Mother, DIRECTV—Channel: 370
for her intercession as we struggle to protect innocent DISH—Channel 261
unborn children. Following Mary's example may we SPECTRUM— Channel 169
proclaim the truth of our faith, assist those in crisis and ATT U—Verse—Channel 562
protect those most vulnerable. We ask this through SIRIUS Radio—Channel 130 /XM
Christ, Our Lord. Amen.
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View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.comAdoration
The hours of Adoration of
the Blessed Sacrament are
from 9 am to 9 pm, seven
days a week.
The Exposition and
Adoration of the Blessed
The Respect Life Ministry of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Sacrament on Fridays also
Catholic church will hold it’s monthly ‘Stand for Life’
are from 9 am to 9 pm.
on March 4th and on the first Friday of each month from
4 PM to 5PM on the sidewalk in front of the church.
Since the closest abortion facilities are in Jacksonville, Please remember that if the Holy of Holies is filled
this is a great opportunity for us to show our support you are encouraged to pray in the main worship area
for the mothers and our opposition to abortion. Signs of the church.
will be provided.
We are asking that you contact Gilda Sadio, (386 225–
On January 15, 2022, Respect Life Ministry participated 7261 or gilda.sadio@yahoo.com) our Adoration
in the annual March for Life in St. Augustine. Facilitator, and select ONE hour which you will
commit to. There's no limit to how many
parishioners can be present every hour since it's in
the Church not the Holy of Holies, we just want to be
sure that there's at least one or two persons who will
be present every hour.
Anyone interested in spending time with Our Lord
in Adoration should call Gilda Sadio at
386-225-7261 for availability and information.
Las Reunionés del Comité Hispano
On January 22, 2022, SEAS parishioners participated in
the annual Stand for Life event remembering the Roe son el último martes del mes a las
vs. Wade decision legalizing abortion. 6:30pm en el Russo Room adjunto al
salón social. Éste comité sirve para
hablar todos asuntos de la
comunidad hispana de la parroquia.
Todos son invitados. La primera
reunión es el 22 de febrero. Para más
información llamen a Marina
Medina, 386-445-2200.
Parish Photo Directory
Pro-Life News: It is time for a new parish photo directory for
our parish. Since our church directory will not
LIVES SAVED IN TEXAS - New data released by the be complete without you, kindly sign up with Univer-
Texas Health and Human Services Commission this sal Church Directories immediately.
week revealed that the Texas heartbeat law cut
abortions by 60% in the first month after the legislation Everyone who Universal photographs will receive a
went into effect in August 2021. More than 5,400 complimentary 8x10 portrait and a directory! Univer-
preborn children were aborted in Texas during the sal provides a complete professional portrait studio
month of August. In September, that number fell to just right here at our church.
over 2,200.
To sign up, please visit ucdir.com, choose photog-
The Respect Life Ministry of SEAS is always looking raphy appointment scheduling login. Then log in to
for new members especially the young. Our next make your appointment. The church code is FL738.
meeting will be March 12, 2022, at 9:30 - Cody Room. Church password is photos (in lower case).
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View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.comSacraments
Baptism
Every First and Third Sunday of the month after Noon
Mass. One preparation class is required. Classes are offered
every second Monday of the month at 7 pm in the Rectory
Meeting Room. Please contact the Rectory office in advance.
Holy Matrimony
Please contact the Rectory office at least 8 months prior to
wedding.
Anointing of the Sick
If you or your loved one is in need of the Sacrament of
Anointing please call the Rectory office. We also have
dedicated Eucharistic Ministers to bring Holy Communion
to the sick and the homebound. March 19, 2022: 9.15 am – 12:35pm
Sacrament of Reconciliation Cost-$20
Saturday 2:45-3:45pm, Sunday 30 minutes before Mass, &
by appt. 4600 Belle Terre Pkwy, Palm Coast, FL
To register: stpaulcenter.com/product/palmcoast/
Devotions or by phone, please call 740-264-9535.
Don’t miss Scott Hahn and the St. Paul Center in Palm
Eucharistic Adoration Coast on Saturday, March 19, 2022. Study Scripture
6 am to 9 pm every day except during the time of Mass. with one of today's most respected Catholic scholars
Exposition and adoration of the Blessed Sacrament from and make the faith come to life.
9 am on Fridays till 9 pm.
Rosary
8 am on weekdays; 4:30pm on Sundays (Spanish) Give Smarter to Your Church
Miraculous Medal Novena
After 8.30 am Mass every Tuesday.
Novena to St. Joseph Did you know you can use your IRA, ap-
After 8:30am Mass for the Year of St. Joseph preciated stock, or real estate to make a
smart gift to your parish, Catholic school,
or favorite ministry? Notify your IRA
Religious Education administrator that you wish to make a “qualified
charitable distribution” to your parish, Catholic
Parish Religious Education Program (PREP) school or favorite ministry . Your IRA gift may fulfill
Classes for Grades 1-8 on Wednesdays and Thursdays from all or part of your required minimum distribution -
6.15 pm to 7.30 pm. For more information, please contact Your gift (up to $100,000) may avoid taxes. Contact:
the Director of Religious Education at the Rectory office
(386-445-2246; extension 112) Cliff Evans/Catholic Foundation:
Children’s Catechism Classes cvans@dosafl.com 904-262-3200, ext. 139
All children from 1st through 8th grade who are not cf.dosafl.com
attending Catholic school should be attending PREP
classes. Children preparing for the Sacrament of the
Eucharist or Confirmation need to attend a two-year
catechetical program. Seton Shop
First Reconciliation and First Holy Communion Hours
Children preparing for the Sacrament of Reconciliation and
the Sacrament of the Eucharist need to attend a two-year
catechetical program which includes six Sunday classes of OPEN
Sacramental preparation prior to each Sacrament. Tues/Thurs
Confirmation Formation after 8:30am Mass,
Children preparing for the Sacrament of Confirmation need Saturdays
to attend a two-year catechetical program which includes after 4:00pm Mass 597-3359
three Sunday classes of Sacramental preparation and the and after ALL Masses Open Mon, Wed, Fri
annual Confirmation retreat. on Sundays 10am - 1pm
For more information about Catechism, First Holy CLOSED
Communion or Confirmation, please contact Katie Poor Box Donations
Allio at 386-445-2246 extension 112. Mon/Wed/Fri
February 20
The Seton Shop is offering $1,057.46
(RCIA) 25% off all Christmas
Pantry Needs:
Please call the Director of Christian Formation at the merchandise and the
Rectory office if any non-Catholic is interested in joining the items are selling fast. Jelly, pork & beans, canned
Catholic Church (386-445-2246; extension 112). Classes will fruit, pasta & spaghetti
begin in October. So stop by and see what sauce.
we have to offer and look
over our usual items as Thank you so much for all
Holy Orders and Religious Life well as some new ones. of the cereal donations!
If you believe that you or someone you know has a We appreciate your
vocation to the priesthood or religious life, please contact continued support!
frjared@saccfl.org We hope to see you soon.
God bless!
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Palm Coast, Florida 32164 , page 16 February 27, 2022
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