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OUR LADY OF MERCY PARISH
132 S. Fifth Street, Easton, PA 18042
Parish Center hours 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM daily Monday thru Thursday (except Holidays) Closed Friday
Phone: (610) 252-7381 • Fax: (610) 252-6757
E-mail: info@olomercy.com • Website: www.olomercy.com
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Upcoming Ministry
WEEK OF 2/10/19 CALENDAR
Schedule for:
10 – Sunday
Feb 16th – Feb 17th 9:00 am – Sunday Morning Book Study
10:30 - Spanish RCIA & Bible Study
4:30 pm Celebrant: Fr. Keith 1:00 pm – Ultreya de Cursillo
Lector: Zena Wambold 11 – Monday
7:00 pm – English Conversation Groups
Eucharistic Minister: Joseph Black 7:00 pm – Divine Mercy Cenacle
Altar Server: Anna DiFelice
12 – Tuesday
Greeter: Betsy Kennedy 9:00 am & 7:00 pm – Book Club
1:00 pm – Knitting Ministry
8:00 am Celebrant: Fr. Keith
13 – Wednesday
Lector: Julie Gerancher 7:30 pm – Juan XXIII
Eucharistic Minister: Rosanne Ramunni
14 – Thursday
Altar Server: Nicholas Kummer 6:30 pm – Hispanic Social Comm. Meeting
Greeter: Joan Reed 7:00 pm – English Conversation Group
15 – Friday
10:30 am Celebrant: Fr. Keith All day – Women’s Guild soup making
Lector: Maryann Kearns
16 – Saturday
Eucharistic Minister: Dora Gaviria 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm – Soup pick up
Altar Servers: Maggie Donovan & Harper Hogan 3:30 pm – Legion de Maria
Greeter: Chris Curto 5:00 pm – Spanish Charismatic
Counters: Barbara Evans, Mariann Stevens &
Irene Werner
WEEK OF 2/17/19 CALENDAR
12:00 pm Celebrante: Fr. Keith 17 – Sunday
Lectores: Alma de Jesús & Ana Cabrera All day Soup pick up after Masses
9:00 am – Sunday Morning Book Study
Ministros de Eucaristía: Marina Espinoza 10:30 - Spanish RCIA & Bible Study
Monaguillos: Lupitta Mendez Amy Pineda 1:00 pm – Ultreya de Cursillo
Contadores esta semana: Margarita Palacios, 18 – Monday
Margarita Carreón & Mónica Mendez 7:00 pm – English Conversation Groups
Contadores: Iris Orellana, Daysi Escalante & 19 – Tuesday
Rosa Palacios 9:00 am & 7:00 pm – Book Club
10:15 am – Rosary Group
1:00 pm – Knitting Ministry
RESPONSORIAL PSALM: In the sight of the 7:30 pm – Pro-Life Meeting
angels I will sing your praises, Lord. 20 – Wednesday
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7:30 pm – Juan XXIII
SALMO RESPONSORIAL: Cuando te 21 – Thursday
1:00 pm – Women’s Guild Meeting
invocamos, Señor, nos escuchaste. 7:00 pm – English Conversation Group
23 – Saturday
3:30 pm – Legion de Maria
Para los Anuncios de Domingo - Por Favor de 5:00 pm – Spanish Charismatic
entregarle la información a Caroline el Miércoles
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204FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
________Gift Cards_________ SCRIP
AMAZON.COM $ 25.00 Check out the website below & see what gift cards are
APPLEBEES $ 25.00 available!
ARBY’S $ 10.00
BARNES & NOBLE $ 25.00 Let the Scrip Team know & we can special order.
BATH & https://shop.shopwithscrip.com/About/WhatsNew
BODYWORKS $ 25.00 ¡Mire el sitio de Internet para ver que tarjetas están
BED BATH & BEYOND $ 25.00 disponibles!
BEST BUY $ 25.00 ___________________________________________________________________________
BOSCOV'S $ 25.00 STOP BY THE SCRIP TABLE!
BURGER KING $ 10.00
CABELA’S $ 25.00 ¡PARE EN LA MESA DE SCRIP!
CRACKER BARREL $ 25.00 ________________________________________________
CVS $ 25.00 WEEK 2/16 – 2/17
DOMINO’S PIZZA $ 10.00 Sat. 4:30 – John Beck
DUNKIN DONUTS $ 10.00 / $ 25.00 Sun. 8:00 – Peggy Castronova
GIANT $25.00/ $50.00 /$100.00 Sun. 10:30 – Toniann Johnson
HOME DEPOT $ 25.00 / $ 100.00 Sun. 12:00 – Alma de Jesús & Martin Hernández
iTunes $ 15.00 / $ 25.00 ___________________________________________
KOHLS $ 25.00
LL BEAN $ 25.00
LOWE'S $ 25.00 / $ 100.00 The Scrip Team is looking for volunteers to help
OLIVE GARDEN/RED sell gift cards especially at the 8:00 and 10:30
LOBSTER/LONGHOR Masses. The obligation is usually only one Mass a
N $ 25.00
month for 15-20 minutes before and after Mass.
OUTBACK/CARRABA $ 25.00
Please call Sally Lerch at 610-252-0202 or the
PANERA'S $10.00 / $25.00
church office.
PETSMART $ 25.00
RED ROBIN $ 25.00
REDNER'S
REGAL CINEMAS
$25.00/ $50.00
$ 10.50 / $ 25.00
Soup Sale
The Women’s Guild will be sellingg homemade ppepper pp
SHOPRITE $ 25.00 / $ 100.00
STARBUCKS $ 10.00 pot and chicken ppot pie
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SUBWAY $ 10.00 February y 16-17
TARGET $ 25.00 at $8.00 pper qquart or two qquarts for $$15.00 ((mix or
TEXAS ROADHOUSE $ 25.00 match). ) Pre-orderingg is required.
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TGI FRIDAY $ 25.00 Order forms will be available in the vestibule and in
TJ the pparish office.
MAXX/MARSHALLS/
Deadline to order: February 10th
HOME GOODS $ 25.00
WALMART/SAM’S $ 25.00 / $ 100.00
Women’s Guild Save the date:
WAWA $ 25.00
WEGMAN’S $25.00/ $50.00 April
p 27 – 28
WEIS $ 25.00 / $ 100.00 Basket Raffle/Tricky
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WENDY’S $ 10.00 May
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204OUR LADY OF MERCY PARISH February 10, 2019
Notas del Pastor
Simón Pedro dijo: "Aléjate de mí, Señor, porque soy un
hombre pecador". San Pablo dijo: "Porque yo soy el
Simon Peter said, “Depart from me, Lord, for I am a más pequeño de los apóstoles, no soy digno de ser
sinful man.” St. Paul said, “For I am least of the llamado apóstol, porque perseguí a la iglesia de Dios".
apostles, not fit to be called an apostle, because I
persecuted the church of God.” Estas dos grandes figuras de la Iglesia tuvieron un
pasado. Sin embargo, Jesús vio en ellos algo más
Both of these great figures in the Church had a past. grande que sus pecados. Él vio su bondad. Los llamó
Yet, Jesus saw in them something greater than their para que lo siguieran. Si miras sus vidas de cerca,
sins. He saw their goodness. He called them to follow lucharon. Ellos pecaron. Eran débiles. Pero poniendo
him. If you look at their lives closely, they struggled. a Cristo primero en su vida y cooperaron con la gracia
They sinned. They were weak. But putting Christ que les fue dada. Un día a la vez, eligieron seguir a
first in their life and they cooperated with the grace that Jesucristo. Ellos creían que el Espíritu Santo estaba
was given to them. One day at a time – they chose to vivo en ellos. Imitaron a Jesucristo en sus palabras y
follow Jesus Christ. They believed that the Holy Spirit acciones.
was alive in them. They imitated Jesus Christ in their
words and actions. Jesús sigue llamando a la gente a servirle. Tal vez no
de la misma manera que Pedro y Pablo. Pero como
Jesus continues to call people to serve him. Maybe hemos sido bautizados, hemos recibido el Espíritu
not in the same way as Peter and Paul. But because Santo y hemos recibido un llamado, una vocación. El
we have been baptized, we have received the Holy propósito de nuestras vidas es imitar a Jesucristo
Spirit and have been given a call, a vocation. The siguiendo la voluntad de nuestro Padre celestial. Como
purpose of our lives is to imitate Jesus Christ by miembros del Cuerpo de Cristo, la vida de Cristo debe
following the will of our heavenly Father. As members crecer y fortalecerse continuamente en nuestros
of the Body of Christ, the life of Christ must continually cuerpos y almas. En otras palabras, estamos llamados
grow and become stronger in our bodies and souls. In a ser santos. Los santos son seres humanos, como
other words, we are called to become saints. Saints usted y yo, que reflejan la vida de Jesús en sus
are human beings, like you and me, who reflect the life palabras y acciones.
of Jesus in their words and actions.
A medida que participamos activamente en la misa
As we actively participate in the Mass each Sunday, we cada domingo, somos fortalecidos por la Palabra de
are strengthened by the Word of God. At the end of Dios. Al final de cada misa, nos envían a vivir nuestra
each mass, we are sent out to live our vocation. We vocación. Debemos imitar a Jesucristo en nuestra vida
must imitate Jesus Christ in our daily lives. diaria.
Have a great week! ¡Que tengas una buena semana!
Fr. Keith P. Keith
P.S. This week I begin the first module of an intensive PD Esta semana comienzo el primer módulo de un
leadership training program, with 20 other priests of our programa intensivo de capacitación en liderazgo, con
diocese, called Good Shepherds, Good Leaders. We otros 20 sacerdotes de nuestra diócesis, llamados
will meet 7 times throughout this year. The goal is to Good Shepherds, Good Leaders. Nos reuniremos 7
develop and strengthen our leadership skills as pastors veces a lo largo de este año. El objetivo es desarrollar
in an ever-changing parish environments. I ask for your y fortalecer nuestras habilidades de liderazgo como
prayers and I look forward to sharing with you my pastores en cada entorno parroquial cambiante. Les
experience. pido sus oraciones y espero compartir con ustedes mi
experiencia.
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204FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Easton Area Catholic Youth Group Our Family & Our Faith
News & Upcoming Events This month's session will be
Follow the Easton Area Catholic Youth Group A Parents' Classroom visit
on Facebook
****************************** Sunday, February 10th - for Grades 1st - 5th
Sunday, February 10th - Youth Group Meeting All Parents are invited to join your child in their PREP
7:00 in Our Lady of Mercy Hall Class. Please take the opportunity to sit in on your
Sunday, February 24th – Help w/ Our Lady child's class to enjoy a day together.
Spaghetti Dinner (Snow Date March 4th)
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There will be NO PREP CLASSES
Sunday, February 17th,
due to President's Day Weekend
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Our Lady of Mercy
Spaghetti Dinner
Sunday, February 24th
Snow date – Sunday, March 3rd
The Sacrament of Reconciliation In the Church Hall
132 So. 5th Street
Congratulations to our Parish Children who receive Menu includes salad, bread, spaghetti, meatballs, and
the Sacrament of Reconciliation for the first time. homemade desserts.
Seating from 1:00-6:00 pm
Alisson Anduaga Steven Barba
Cost: Adults $10;
Adrian Chicaiza Raul Chombo
Children (ages 12 & under) - $5.
Dylan Dreher William Fuentes
Jonathan Martinez Joleen Mendoza Beginning This Week
Bryant Nguyen Margie Pleites Tickets will be sold at the script table and
Ryan Rodriguez Theodore Scott at the parish office.
Johniel Vargas Jadelynn Vincente For more information please call the parish office
at 610-252-7381.
Please keep these young people in your prayers as
the continue their journey to ******************************
1st Communion on Saturday, May 11th
Grupo de Jóvenes Católicos del Área de Easton
PREP NEWS Noticias y próximos eventos
PREP Confessions Reunión del Grupo Juvenil
Fr. Stan & Fr. Keith
Para detalles actualizados ver en Facebook
will be hearing confessions
Grupo de Jóvenes Católicos del Área de Easton
for all 6th & 7th grade PREP Students.
on Sunday, February 10th
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204OUR LADY OF MERCY PARISH February 10, 2019
Nuestra señora de la
misericordia
Cena De Espagueti
Domingo 24 de febrero
El Sacramento de reconciliación Snow date - Domingo, 3 de marzo
Felicitaciones a nuestros niños quienes recivierón el En el salón social de la iglesia
Sacramento de reconciliacion por primera vez. El menú incluye ensalada, pan,
espaguetis, albóndigas y postres caseros.
Alisson Anduaga Steven Barba Asientos de 1: 00-6: 00 pm
Adrian Chicaiza Raul Chombo Costo: Adultos $ 10;
Dylan Dreher William Fuentes Niños (edades de 12 y menores) - $ 5.
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Jonathan Martinez Joleen Mendoza
Bryant Nguyen Margie Pleites Comenzando esta semana
Ryan Rodríguez Theodore Scott Los tiques se venderán en la mesa de SCRIP y
Johniel Vargas Jadelynn Vincente en la oficina parroquial.
Para obtener más información, llame a la oficina
Por favor, mantenga a estos jóvenes en sus oraciones parroquial al 610-252-7381.
para continuar su viaje hacia
1ª Comunión el sábado 11 de mayo.
Nuestros grupos nocturnos de conversación en inglés
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Souper Bowl of Caring están discutiendo temas interesantes como comida,
Super Bowl Sunday Weekend viajes, salud y nuestra religión.
después de todas las misas Fin de semana del 2 y 3 de ¡Por favor únete a nosotros!
febrero
Nuestro Grupo de Jóvenes se unirá a los jóvenes. Lunes y/o jueves de 7 pm a 8:30 pm. Pase por la
en iglesias de todo el país entrada lateral del estacionamiento al centro de la
para recaudar dinero para aquellos que tienen hambre parroquia.
y están sufriendo. Para información, por favor llame a la oficina
Todos los fondos recaudados van directamente a St. parroquial al 610-252-7381
Vincent DePaul, Proyecto del Banco de Alimentos de
Easton y SafeHarbor. Legión de María
Les invitamos a participar en el grupo de la Legión de
Por favor, mantenga a nuestros niños de la 1ª María. Nos reunimos todos los sábados a las 3:30 a
Reconciliación / 1ª Comunión en sus oraciones mientras 5:00pm, en el cuarto Santos de América, en los bajos de
continúan preparándose para estos grandes Sacramentos la Parroquia. Están cordialmente invitados a participar
y cooperar con la expansión del Reinado de Nuestro
Señor. ¡Les esperamos!
Sisters' Night – Friday, February 15, 6 -
Nuestra familia y nuestra fe 9pm, Villa Maria House of Studies, 220
La sesión de este mes será IHM Drive, Malvern, PA 19355
Visita a los padres The IHM Sisters invite single young women ages 18-35 to
Domingo, 3 de febrero - para los grados 6 y 7 join them for "Sisters' Night" on Friday, February 15 (6:00-
Domingo, 10 de febrero - para los grados 1º a 5º. 9:00 pm) at the IHM Motherhouse in Malvern, PA. This is a
Todos los padres están invitados a unirse a su hijo en su fantastic opportunity for young women who are curious
clase PREP. Por favor, aproveche la oportunidad de about religious life to spend a little time with the sisters in
sentarse en la clase de su hijo para disfrutar de un día an informal setting. For more information or to RSVP,
juntos. please contact Sister Marianne at 610-889-1553
or ihmvoc@gmail.com
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204FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Post Abortion Healing Retreat
Hurting from a past abortion? Plan to attend the February 7: Rehearsal
hea at 7:30 pm for Mass on February 9.
Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat Weekend, March 22- February 9:: Sing for
fo 4:30 pm Mass.
24, 2019 through Catholic Charities. Within a February 21: Rehearsal at 7:30 pm
ffor Mass on February 24.
safe, confidential, non-judgmental environment,
FFebruary 24: Sing for 10:30 am
experience God’s healing love, and forgiveness. Mass.
For more information or to register call Sr. Meg
at 610-332-0442 Ext. 2019, toll free at 1-866-3 ____________________________________________________________________________
Rachel, or projectrachel@allentowndiocese.org OLOM Parish is
participating in the
Retiro de sanación después del aborto
Priority Staples
¿A causa de un aborto en el pasado? Planee
asistir el fin de semana a un retiro de Rachel's
Program to donate
Vineyard, marzo de 22 al 24 de 2019 (en español) cereal.
por medio de Catholic Charities. En un ambiente
seguro, confidencial y sin prejuicios, experimente
el amor de sanación y el perdón de Dios. Para
más información o para registrarse, llame al 610-
207-8612 sin cargo al 1-866-3 Rachel o
projectrachel@allentowndiocese.org
There is also a monthly Wish List posted on
the bulletin board located in the rear of the
church. If you are able, please donate.
We will collect on the first Sunday of every
month. Thank you in advance for your
kindness and generosity!
Food donations will be collected the First Sunday
of every month. We appreciate your help!
Year-End Tax Statements
WE STILL HAVE SEATS AVAILABLE
will be provided upon
RESERVE A SEAT ON THE BUS! request. Please call the
We will be traveling to Lancaster to the Sight & Sound Parish Center Office.
Theatre to see Jesus live on stage. _____________________________________
Date: Thursday, March 14, 2019 Online Giving
Cost: $103.00 Did you know that we offer online giving? It’s as
Tickets include: Transportation, Lunch at Shady simple as 1, 2, 3….
Maple and the Show 1. Go to our website: www.olomercy.com
Pick up time: 9:15 am Departing Lancaster: 6:15 pm 2. Click on Online Giving tab (bottom right)
3. Set up an account in a few steps
Call the Parish office to reserve your seat; Questions? Click on FAQ’s or contact Tammy,
610-252-7381 or contact Karen Corpora at
our Financial Secretary 610-252-7381
kc8463@aol.com
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204OUR LADY OF MERCY PARISH February 10, 2019
We no longer have
Dar tu Ofrenda en Línea collection boxes for the
¿Sabías que te ofrecemos poder dar tu ofrenda en poor & Pro-Life. We now
línea? Es tan simple como 1, 2, 3… have envelopes in the
1. Entra a nuestro sitio de internet: back of the church.
www.olomercy.com Please drop your donations in the collection baskets. Thank
2. Pulsa en la pestaña de Online Giving (abajo a la you for your generosity!
derecha)
3. Configura una cuenta en unos pocos pasos The Mass Book for 2019
¿Preguntas? Pulsa en FAQ’s o ponte en contacto Anyone who wishes to schedule a
con nuestra oficina parroquial 610-252-7381 Mass or Masses for 2019 can do so!
All Masses are $10.00 and are
announced in the bulletin.
Budgeted Sunday Offering for: Office hours – 8:30 am-3:30 pm
February - $6,875.00 Mon. - Thurs.
Actual: Jan 26 & Jan 27 - $6,129.51 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Feb 2 & Feb 3 - $8,024.00 El Libro de Misas para el 2019 está
_________________________________________________________________ abierto. ¡Cualquier persona que guste
Ofrenda Dominical presupuesto agendar una Misa o Misas para el 2019
de febrero - $6,875.00 ya puede hacerlo! Todas las Misas
Actual: Ene 26 & Ene 27 - $6,129.51 $10.00 cada una. Son anunciadas en el
Feb 2 & Feb 3 - $8,024.00 boletín. Horas de oficina – 8:30am-3:30 pm
Lunes – Jueves
¡Nuevos Feligreses Bienvenidos! Cancer patients
Por favor de ver al Sacerdote después de Misa need your help to
get
g to treatment.
The American Cancer
T
Society need volunteers to drive
cancer patients in our community to and from their treatment
appointments. To learn more about how you can get involved
and help make a difference in someone’s life, call the American
Cancer Society at 800-227-2345 or visit cancer.org.
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Please see the Priest after Mass
8:00 Masses available are:
Seeking new singers! Saint Anthony’s Parish Center Chapel
Our parish Music Ministry is blessed with two Tuesday- Thursday
choirs for our English Masses. But during the last 9th and Walnut Streets
year or so, several of our choir members have
moved out of the area and are no longer with us. Saint Janes’s
So, we are looking for new singers. The ability to Monday – Friday
read music is not required. Several of our choir 4049 Hartley Avenue
members have no formal music training. So please
consider joining one or both of our choirs to keep 12:10 Mass is available at:
our Music Ministry alive and thriving! Just leave Saint Philip and Saint James
your contact information with our parish office and Monday – Friday
I will be happy to discuss with you when our choirs 430 South Main Street Phillipsburg, NJ
sing, how often we rehearse, etc. ___________________________________________________________
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204FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Healing Our Church Discussion Groups
Coming in Lent
Catholics throughout the Diocese of Allentown are
invited to attend small-group discussions, moderated
by fellow parishioners, and designed to encourage
reflection and conversation about the clergy abuse
crisis. Healing Our Church is a program from RENEW
International, a Catholic nonprofit organization. Bishop
Alfred Schlert has called the parish-based small-group Monday: Gn 1:1-19; Ps 104:1-2a, 5-6, 10
discussions “an opportunity for all of us to prayerfully and 12, 24 and 35c; Mk 6:53-56
reflect on scripture, on the abuse crisis, and on our
path forward as a Roman Catholic Family of Faith.”
Tuesday: Gn 1:20—2:4a; Ps 8:4-5, 6-7, 8-9;
Discussions will take place during the six weeks of Mk 7:1-13
Lent. Watch for more information, including how to Wednesday: Gn 2:4b-9, 15-17; Ps 104:1-2a,
sign up, soon. 27-28, 29bc-30; Mk 7:14-23
Sanando Nuestra Iglesia: Grupos de Discusión para Thursday: Gn 2:18-25; Ps 128:1-2, 3, 4-5;
la Cuaresma Mk 7:24-30
Los católicos de toda la Diócesis de Allentown están Friday: Gn 3:1-8; Ps 32:1-2, 5, 6, 7; Mk
invitados a asistir a discusiones en grupos pequeños,
moderados por feligreses, y diseñados para estimular
7:31-37
la reflexión y la conversación sobre la crisis de abuso Saturday: Gn 3:9-24; Ps 90:2, 3-4abc, 5-6,
del clero. Sanando Nuestra Iglesia es un programa de 12-13; Mk 8:1-10
RENEW International, una organización católica sin Sunday: Jer 17:5-8; Ps 1:1-2, 3, 4 and 6; 1
fines de lucro. El obispo Alfred Schlert ha dicho que
las discusiones en grupos pequeños parroquiales son Cor 15:12, 16-20; Lk 6:17, 20-26
"una oportunidad para que todos nosotros --------------------------------------------------------
reflexionemos en oración sobre las Escrituras, sobre Lunes: Gn 1:1-19; Sal 103:1-2a, 5-6, 10 y 12,
la crisis de abuso y en nuestro camino hacia adelante 24 y 35c; Mc 6:53-56
como una Familia de Fe Católica Romana." Las
discusiones tendrán lugar durante las seis semanas Martes: Gn 1:20—2:4; Sal 8:4-5, 6-7, 8-9;
de Cuaresma. Espere más información, incluyendo Mc 7:1-13
cómo inscribirse, pronto. Miércoles: Gn 2:4b-9, 15-17; Sal 103:1-2a,
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Our Lady of Mercy Parish 27-28, 29bc-30; Mc 7:14-23
Knitting/Crocheting Annual Report Jueves: Gn 2:18-25; Sal 127:1-2, 3, 4-5; Mc
We have donated: 7:24-30
Our Lady of Mercy Keep Warm Project – Hats & scarfs 72
pieces. Viernes: Gn 3:1-8; Sal 31:1-2, 5, 6, 7; Mc
Gracedale Project – Lap robes, shawls & other knits 26 7:31-37
pieces. Sábado: Gn 3:9-24; Sal 89:2, 3-4, 5-6, 12-13;
Newest Members of Our Lady of Mercy Project – Baby
blankets, sweaters & hats 18 pieces.
Mc 8:1-10
Lily’s Hope- Premature Infant Project – Hats & sweaters 25 Domingo: Jer 17:5-8; Sal 1:1-2, 3, 4 y 6; 1
pieces. Cor 15:12, 16-20; Lc 6:17, 20-26
Our Lady of Mercy Chemotherapy Hat Project – 35 Pieces.
Lafayette College Student Project “Keep Needy Warm” – 6
¿Feb 17 – Couples, do you desire for your good
Scarfs.
We welcome new members to join us each Tuesday from 1
marriage to be even better? A WORLDWIDE
to 3 pm at Our Lady of Mercy Parish Center. You can work MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER weekend will help you
at home and add to our projects. discover new ways to refresh your Marriage. For
For information call Winnie Prekel 610-559-0397. information call 1-732-904-9636 or visit
www.aweekendforyourmarriage.org.
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204OUR LADY OF MERCY PARISH February 10, 2019
Every child is taught the Our Father, the Hail Mary A cada niño se le enseña el Padrenuestro, el Avemaría
and the Glory Be when they are young. But the y la Gloria cuando son pequeños. Pero la Iglesia tiene
Church has a treasury of prayers from her un tesoro de oraciones de su tradición. Cada mes
tradition. Each month we would like to highlight a quisiéramos resaltar una oración específica e invitarlo
specific prayer and invite you to pray it each day or a orarla todos los días o incluso a memorizarla en un
even to memorize it where it will be secure within lugar seguro dentro de su memoria.
your memory.
Prayer to the Holy Spirit Oración al Espíritu Santo
V. Come, Holy Spirit, fill the V. Ven Espíritu Santo, llena los
hearts corazones de tus fieles
of your faithful. R. y enciende en ellos el fuego
R. And kindle in them the fire of de tu
your love. amor.
V. Send forth your Spirit and V. Envía tu Espíritu y serán
they creadas
shall be created. todas las cosas.
R. And you shall renew the face R. y renovarás la faz de la tierra.
of
the earth. Oremos:
Let us pray: ¡Oh Dios, que has instruido
O God, by the light of the Holy los corazones de tus fieles
Spirit you have taught the hearts con luz del Espíritu Santo!,
of your faithful. In the same concédenos que sintamos
Spirit, rectamente
help us to know what is truly con el mismo Espíritu
right y gocemos siempre
and always to rejoice in your de su divino consuelo.
consolation. We ask this through Por Jesucristo Nuestro Señor.
Christ, Our Lord. Amen Amén.
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