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The Fifth Sunday of Easter May 14, 2017
Holy Family R.C. Church 175-20 74th Avenue ,Fresh Meadows, N.Y. 11366 ~ Tel. 718-969-2448
Email: Holyfamilyflushing @gmail.com Web: Holyfamilyfreshmeadows.org
“Our Mission Statement” Holy Family Parish is a Roman Catholic community of believers. We are a caring, welcoming, diverse community called to live and
share the Gospel message. We proclaim the presence of Christ in the world through
Word, Sacraments and service as we strive to be faithful to Christ’s command to evangelize all people.
Clergy
Rev. Casper J. Furnari, OFS,KHS Pastor
Rev. Anacleto Asebias, Jr.
Parochial Vicar Rev. Mark G. Simmons
In Residence +
Deacon Eugene J. Cassidy
Parish Visitor of Mary Immaculate Sister Mylene Rosemarie, PVMI
Parish Secretary
Patricia Earl
Holy Family Catholic Academy
Miss Mary Scheer, M.S., P.D.
Principal
Mrs. Kathy Karcher Secretary
74-15 175th Street
Phone (718)969-2124 Fax (718)380-2183
Website: www.holyfamilyca-freshmeadows.org
Director of Music Ministry
Mr. Gilbert High
Office of Pastoral Care
Sister Nora McNiff, CSJ,
Coordinator Telephone: 718-969-7198
Office of Faith Formation
Mrs. Barbara Makolin
Coordinator 74-15 175 Street
Telephone: 718-591-6438 (718)359-2022
Director of Buildings & Property
Mr. Hector Mendez
REGULAR MASS SCHEDULE See Easter Schedule for Holy Week
Saturday Evening: 5:00pm (Vigil)
Sunday: 7:30am, 9:00am, 10:30am (Family Mass)
12:00pm & 5:00pm
No 5:00 PM Mass on Easter Sunday
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Monday ~ Friday: 7:00am & 8:30am
Saturday:8:30 am
Eve of Holyday: 7:30pm
Holyday: 7:00am, 8:30am, 11:00am, 7:30pm
RECTORY OFFICE HOURS
Monday ~ Friday 9:00am-12:00pm
(Closed for lunch From 12pm to 1pm) 1:00pm-7:30pm
Saturday: 9:00am-2:00pm
Sunday: 9:00am-2:00pm
Tel. 718-969-2448 Fax. 718-591-6166
Email: [email protected]
Web: Holyfamilyfreshmeadows.org
CONFESSIONS
Saturday 4:00 ~ 4:45pm
and by Appointment
Holy Family Parish is happy to belong to Queens Deanery #5. The Deanery is made up of 10 parishes:
American Martyrs Holy Family Our Lady of the Snows Sacred Heart St. Anastasia St. Gregory the Great St. Josaphat St. Kevin St. Robert Bellarmine Our Lady of Blessed Sacrament
The purpose of the Deanery is to have a cohesive organization of neighboring parishes which will share and communicate their spiritual activities and updates going on in their parishes. A webpage can be found at: www.queensdeanery5.org which will include a copy of all of our bulletins.
We also have a facebook page sharing many activities in our parishes.
You can view it at: facebook.com/Queens Deanery 5 Please “like” Us!
Mass Schedule & Intentions
MONDAY May 15 7:00 am Mother’s Day Novena 8:30 am Charles Volpe TUESDAY May 16 7:00 am Mother’s Day Novena 8:30 am Mercedes Santos
WEDNESDAY May 17 7:00 am Mother’s Day Novena 8:30 am Rafael Yu
THURSDAY May 18
7:00 am Dominick & Natalie LaRuffa
8:30 am Mother’s Day Novena
FRIDAY May 19 7:00 am Mother’s Day Novena 8:30 am Walter Artus SATURDAY May 20 8:30 am Mother’s Day Novena 5:00 pm Reverend Lou Aufiero
SUNDAY May 21 7:30 am People of the Parish 9:00 am William F. Kelly Jr. 10:30 am Walter Artus 20th Anniversary 12:00 pm Mother’s Day Novena 5:00 pm Fausta Bacani
SAINTS AND SPECIAL OBSERVANCES May 15 ~ May 21, 2017
Sunday: Fifth Sunday of Easter; Mother’s Day Monday: St. Isidore the Farmer Thursday: Pope St. John I Saturday: St. Bernardine of Siena;
Readings for the Week of May 15th thru May21th 2017
Monday: Acts 14:5-18; Ps 115:1-4, 15-16; Jn 14:21-26 Tuesday: Acts 14:19-28; Ps 145:10-13ab, 21; Jn 14:27-31a Wednesday: Acts 15:1-6; Ps 122:1-5; Jn 15:1-8 Thursday: Acts 15:7-21; Ps 96:1-3, 10; Jn 15:9-11 Friday: Acts 15:22-31; Ps 57:8-10, 12; Jn 15:12-17 Saturday: Acts 16:1-10; Ps 100:1b-3, 5; Jn 15:18-21 Sunday: Acts 8:5-8, 14-17; Ps 66:1-7, 16, 20; 1 Pt 3:15-18 or 1 Pt 4:13-16; Jn 14:15-21 or Jn 17:1-11a
We kindly invite you to register as a member of Holy Family.
It is important because then we are able to issue you official
letters if and when you need to become a
sponsor for Baptism or Confirmation.
If you do not register we do not have a permanent record of
you being a Parishioner.
If you decide you want donation envelopes we can then also
issue you a tax statement of your contributions that you have
offered during the year.
Please look for sign up cards at the doors of the Church and
drop them in the collection basket or come by the Rectory.
We offer Communion for the
Homebound
Anyone who cannot attend Mass due to illness or age may
receive Communion at home. Please call the Parish Pastoral
Care office, (718) 969-7198, to make arrangements.
We celebrate First Friday
with Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
“Will you not spend one hour with me” is the plea
of Jesus. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will usually
follow the 8:30 AM Mass
and conclude with Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
at 2:00 pm.
A Heartfelt Welcome to Holy Family Parish
TODAY’S READINGS Sunday, May 14, 2017
First Reading — To meet their growing needs, the community chooses seven reputable men to serve the new Greek believers (Acts 6:1-7). Psalm — Lord, let your mercy be on us, as we place our trust in you (Psalm 33). Second Reading — We, like living stones, let ourselves be built into a spiritual house (1 Peter 2:4-9). Gospel — “Show us the Father,” Philip asks Jesus. To which Jesus replies: “Whoever sees me, sees the Father” (John 14:1-12).
We would like to Thank our
Altar Servers for their faithful service on the weekend of May 7th, 2017
Samantha Cajas Keara Malazarte Jeremy Cajas Mary Masangkay Gabriel DeLa Serna Benson Magpantay Guillermo Duany Kaitlin Masse Julian Kim Tatiana Sze Destinee Louis-Jacques Gabriela Sze Gabriela Tesi
Happy Mothers Day!
Weekly Offering
May 7, 2017 -Attendance: 1223 Parish Offering: $ 9012.50
2nd Collection: American Bishops Overseas Appeal $ 1899.00
Thank you for your generosity and kind support.
Please join us for our Celebration of Santo Nino.
The fiesta celebration of Santo Nino will take place here at Holy Family on Saturday, June 3, 2017.
It will begin with: Sinulog at 10:30 AM ,
Mass at 11:00 AM Solemn Procession
through the neighborhood right after Mass. Fellowship with Food and Entertainment
will follow in the Holy Family Catholic Academy School Yard.
We will have a Nine Week Novena which will be
after the 5:00 PM Saturday Masses except on Holy Saturday.
Therefore the Novena Dates will be:5/6, 5/13,5/20,5/27 For
More Info: Angie: 917-362-3946 Nena:646-600-4943
Let us pray for the Sick
Stefano & Michelle Amodio, Tomi Anello, James Arampulikan,
Ralph & Josephine Ashton, Melissa Bersamin, Florence Castagliola, Cedric Cortes,
Giovanna Conte, Patrick Creegan, Luke Enriquez, Sr. Barbara Flossie, Josie Gana, Peter Guerrero, Tom Hennelly, Sergio Ingenito, Jose Jara, Josephine Joseph,
Kennith Kerwin, Lauren Kocher, Fanny Leon, Adoracion Luna, Archie Nieman, Kolbe Olzanski, Gregory Restrepo, Lily Rivera, Miguel Rivera, Christopher Rosato, Graysen Smith, Helen Schlenkermann, Cynthia Simpson,
Dan Sindo, Mark Tanner, Frank Thomas, Kim Vecchio, John Zaptin
Please contact the Rectory to add a name to our Sick List
Thank you to the Filipino Apostolate for
hosting the Hospitality Sunday last weekend.
Our Carnival is Back! Memorial Day Weekend May 25th thru
May 29th Please join us for great fun and food. Carnival Hours: Thursday - May 25th 6:00-11:00 pm Friday- May 26th, 6:00-11:00 pm Saturday - May 27th 2:00-11:00 pm Sunday- May 28th 2:00-11:00pm Monday- May 29th 2:00- 11:00pm
Single Ride Tickets for sale and Super P-O-P :Every Day! Ride all rides~~ One Low Price.
Bridge to Life Baby Bottle Campaign
Please be so kind as to support the Bridge to Life by picking up an empty Baby Bottle at the doors of the Church on this weekend of May 13 & 14th and filling it with loose change or a donation. Please return it to the doors of the Church on the weekend of June 3rd & 4th. Thank You for your support! Please do not take a bottle unless you are able to return it.
The Holy Family/Bishop Catanello Knights of Columbus Council
Will be hosting their Annual Pasta Dinner
Saturday, June 17, 2017 6-11PM in the School Hall.
Come join the Knights to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the movie “Saturday Night Fever,
and the classic disco era of the 70’s! Dress 70’s! Live DJ music and dancing.
Dinner will include pasta, meatballs, sausage, bread, salad and dessert, wine beer and soft drinks.
All are welcome! Adults: $30.,Seniors: $25.,
Teens: $20., Kids under 13 free. Tickets at the door $5.00 more
For more info contact:
Peter Petrino 347-267-7614 Please RSVP by June 13th.
Pray for our Deceased.
E. Joseph Salveti Kenneth T. Gallagher
Eternal rest grant unto them O’Lord and let perpetual light shine upon them. May they rest in peace. May their souls and the souls of the faithful departed,
through the mercy of God, Rest in Peace, Amen.
Holy Family Catholic Academy
The “300 Club” is here!
Only 300 Raffle Tickets will be sold.
The Raffle is open to friends, family and Parish.
Each Ticket is $100. OR
Tickets can be shared i.e. 4 people /$25.each
10 people/$10.each
Grand Prize $10,000.
2nd Prize $3,000.00
3rd Prize $2,000.00
One ticket = 3 chances to win!
Drawing on June 4, 2017 To purchase tickets please go to the
School or Rectory Office
or see a Representative outside the Church. Checks to be written out to Holy Family Catholic Academy.
We fully anticipate selling 300 tickets however,
if the goal of 300 tickets is not attained by the drawing time, pay out will be:
1st Prize 25%, 2nd Prize 15%, 3rd Prize 10%
There is a Sellers Incentive: Highest Ticket Seller wins $250. and Seller of 1st prize wins $250.
Proceeds go directly to Holy Family Catholic Academy.
Date:
Monday May 15
Tuesday May 16
Wednesday May 17
Thursday May 18
Friday May 19
Saturday May 20
Sunday May 21
Location:
SFH RCIA 7:30 PM
Bereavement 7:30 PM Faith Sharing 7:30 PM
Faith Sharing (Arise) 9:30 Am
Secular Franciscan 7:15 PM
MMH Tai Chi 11:30-1:00 PM
Faith Sharing 10:30 AM
Knights Of Columbus 7:30 PM
Faith Sharing 10:00 AM Tai Chi 12:30-2:00 PM
Girl Scouts 6:30
Line Dancing 2:00—4:00 PM
MMH Knitting Club 7:30 PM
Brownies 3:00-6:00 PM
HFH AA 7:00PM
AA 7:00 PM
Al Anon 7:00PM
AA 7:00 PM
School Hall Cub & Boy Scouts 7:30 PM
Church
Locations: SFH – Saint Francis Hall ~ CH – Church ~ SH– School Hall
MMH – Msgr. Mahoney Hall ~ HFH – Holy Family Hall
PARISH CALENDAR
Registration for Holy Family Catholic Academy!
Pre-K through GRADE 8 REGISTRATION FOR SEPTEMBER 2017
Registration for new students for the 2017-2018 school year. To register, the following items are needed:
1 Child’s Baptism Certificate (If Catholic) 2. Child’s Birth Certificate 3. Copy of child’s Immunization 4.The prospective student must accompany parent/guardian 5.Copy of last TWO years report cards (for students for grades 1-8) AND either NYS testing scores or Standardize test scores 6.Check for registration fee. 7. Child must be present at registration. Children for Pre-K 3 must turn THREE years old by 12/31/17. Children for Pre-K 4 must turn FOUR years old by 12/31/17. Children for Kindergarten must turn FIVE years old by 12/31/17.) PLEASE NOTE we offer BOTH ½ Day & Full Day PK.
For information please visit our website: www.holyfamilyca-freshmeadows.org. Please call for an appointment.
BAPTISM
Baptism takes place usually on the FOURTH Sunday of the month at 2:00 p.m.
To register, please bring the child’s Birth Certificate, and a $10.00 non-
refundable registration fee to the Rectory.
There are two preparatory events:
1. INITIAL INTERVIEW 2. BAPTISM CATECHESIS and THE BLESSING OF THE INFANT
Registration is ongoing, please contact the Rectory Office. _______________________________________________________
Marriage
Please contact the rectory to make an appointment to see a Priest at least
Six Months prior to your desired date.