MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK - Our Lady of the Snows Church

MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK
SUNDAY, JUNE 8, 2014
Pentecost Sunday
Sunday, June 8, 2014
8:00AM
Shirley Gunderson
Birthday Remembrance
9:30AM
Oscar Ortiz - Anniversary
Holy Name Society
Adult Confirmation
11:00AM Collective Mass Offered For:
Agnes Ribeiro, Pothan Thomas, Joseph Conway,
I. K. Joseph Illiparambil, Donald Knausman,
Oscar Alonso Ortiz-2nd Anniversary, Charles Harms,
Jasmin Joseph, George Joseph, Sotero Ceniza
12:30PM People of the Parish
Graduation Mass
1:30PM
Respect Life/Rosary
Monday, June 9, 2014
9:00AM
12Noon
Margaret M. McLaughlin
Maripat Frary Testa
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
9:00AM
12Noon
Natasha Vaduthala
Anna Kwas
Wednesday, June 11, 2014
9:00AM
12Noon
Maria Monti
15th Anniversary Remembrance
Deceased Members of the
Cangialosi & DiStefano Family
Thursday, June 12, 2014
9:00AM
12Noon
12:30PM
Mathew Kurian Madathikunel
Ettore D’Ortona
Adoration until 4:00PM
Friday, June 13, 2014
9:00AM
12Noon
6:00PM
Bonkowski - Pecorelli
Louis DeVito, Sr. & Giovan Nicolosi
8th Grade Graduation
Saturday, June 14, 2014
9:00AM
5:00PM
6:30PM
Pasquale Iemma
Purgatorial Mass
Latin Rite Catholic Mass in Malayalam
Sunday, June 15, 2014 - Father’s Day
8:00AM
2:00PM
People of the Parish
Baptisms
IN YOUR CHARITY PLEASE PRAY FOR
The sick, homebound and hospitalized . . .
John Buckley, Miguel Caban, Ralph DeVito, Margaret Fanelli,
Paul Gunderson, Rev. Jesu Guerra, Felicia Hunter,
Lorraine Irace, Joni Isolano, Nick Isolano, Josephine Liberto,
Diane Mininson, Nina Rocha, John Timothy Taylor
All Our Faithful Departed Loved Ones . . .
Leonardo Mendoza, Caroline McMahon, Maria I. Marra
OLS Sunday Collection Report
Sunday, June 1st…….……...…….$12,121.00
Religious Retirement Fund……….$1,921.00
Our God is a most generous God! And each
time you share your gifts, you reflect God’s
generosity. Thank you!
THIS WEEK AT OLS
Sunday, June 8
10:00AM ........ 8th Grade Luncheon Set-Up ........................... WR/GR
10:30AM ........ Holy Name Society .............................................. PMR
1:30PM .......... 8th Grade Luncheon ........................................ WR/GR
2:00PM .......... Fil-Am Comm ....................................................... PMR
Monday, June 9
10:00AM ........ Arts & Crafts ........................................................... GR
7:30PM .......... Vocations Meeting ............................................... PMR
Wednesday, June 11
10:00AM ........ Golden Age Friendship Club ................................. WR
5:00PM .......... Girl Scouts .............................................................. GR
7:30PM .......... Evangelization Committee ...................................... PO
7:30PM .......... Spirituality Committee .......................................... PMR
7:45PM .......... Baptism Preparation Class ...............................Church
Thursday, June 12
7:30PM .......... Special Events Meeting ....................................... PMR
7:30PM .......... CYO Registration ................................................... WR
8:00PM .......... Adult Choir ........................................................Church
Saturday, June 14
9:00AM .......... Deacon Workshop ............................................... PMR
1:00PM .......... Himig At Alay Choir ............................................... WR
5:00PM .......... Indian Latin Apostolate Set-Up .............................. GR
7:30PM .......... Indian Latin Apostolate ........................................... GR
7:30PM ........ OLSAM Youth Group...................................... WR
THE ALTAR BREADS
for the week were donated In Loving Memory of
THOMAS, MARY & ROBERT E. TALLARICO
requested by Thomas Tallarico, Jr.
THE SANCTUARY LAMP
for the week was donated In Loving Memory Of
BONKOWSKI - PECORELLI
requested by The Bonkowski Family
THE ALTAR FLOWERS
for the week was donated In Loving Memory Of
JOSEPH INDIVERI
requested by Catherine & Robert DeVries
MASS BOOK. The opportunity to pray in a special way
for the repose of the soul of a loved one or other
prayerful intention is made available each day
with announced Mass offerings. You may choose
to commemorate a death anniversary, wedding
anniversary or birthday remembrance. The 2015
Mass Book is now open and each offering is $15.00.
Please come to the Parish Office to make special Mass
offerings for your loved ones.
NO BAZAAR COLLECTION blue envelopes are in the
Gathering Space of the church. We ask everyone’s
support in meeting many of the school’s expenses without
the bazaar. Please return your offering in the collection or
to the Parish Office and thank you for your generosity.
SAVE THE DATES
SUNDAY, JULY 20th
4:00 PM MASS & PROCESSION
IN HONOR OF SAINT ALPHONSA
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10th
3:00 PM MASS & PROCESSION
IN HONOR OF SAINT ROCCO
Congratulations Class of 2014
We offer congratulations and best wishes to the students of
Our Lady of the Snows School who graduate this Friday, June 13th. They are as follows:
Prachi Arora
Deborah Michelle Dormevil
Anmol Aulakh
Jaynie M. Dupuy
Ashley Azeez
Alex Maxwell Echeguren
Kristen Michelle Bamberger
Kristina Elizabeth Gallo
Bria Kailani Baptiste
Tina Rose George
Orrin Anderson Barfield
Melanie Girao
Élan Celyna Bright
Sri Harsha Guntaka
Isabelle Tamara Carrie
Kiara Jolie Haywood
Praya Elizabeth Cheekapara
Vansh Kumar
Rayanna Shania Davis
Tyler Olivier Lawson
Nicholas James De La Cruz
Owen M. Lyons
Chris Desir
Dinesh V. Mangal
Alyssa Diaz
Mohak Mankani
FAITH FORMATION OFFICE. Give your child the
gift of faith! (It’s the most important gift you will ever
give them!) We invite all Catholic children attending
public schools to come to religious instruction for the
2014-2015 year at our Parish. Grades Pre-K through 8
meet on Sunday mornings from 10:30-11:45AM. High
School students meet approximately 13 times over the
course of the year on Wednesday Evenings. Classes
begin: Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014 for K-8th grade, Sunday,
Sept. 28, 2014 for Pre-K; and Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014
for High School.
Registration fees are as follows;
One child
$90.00 Two children $130.00
Three or more $160.00 HS program $50.00 per child
Contact the Faith Formation Office today at
718-347-3511 to register for religious education classes.
If your child is entering the program for the first time,
please bring their original Baptismal Certificate with you.
We look forward to hearing from you.
CYO LATE REGISTRATION will be this
Thursday, June 12th at 7:30PM in the White
Room.
SUMMER CAMP takes place at Our Lady of the Snows
School from Monday, June 30th to Friday, August 1st.
Parents with children in Grades Pre-K to eighth by Sept.
2014 are welcomed to spend the month in an exciting
Summer Enrichment Program and Camp Experience with
academics, weekly themed programs, arts and crafts,
sports activities and much more. An attractive registration
form is in the Gathering Space following Mass today and
the registration form can be downloaded and completed at
www.optionc.com (School code: 905, Open File, Library)
If you have any questions please feel free to
call the School Office (718) 343-1346.
Valentina Lucine Marzulli
Veronica Lorena Solis
Kerri Lynn McCann
Kiarra I. Stoner
Kyle Mesa
Jasjeet S. Talwar
Olivia Simone Morris
Santino Joseph Testani
Jahmai K. Morrison
Yasmine Brianna Turenne
Nicole M. O'Connor
Isabel Vasquez
Dhruv Parimal Patel
Laura Vasquez
Chloe A. Ross
Jason Vielot
Serin Rachel Samuel
Saramarie Eileen Eddie Wade
Meesha Angelique Samuels
Joshua Quinn Walme´
Baldip Singh
Sarah Allison Williams
Gagandeep Singh
Andrew J. Perez Zantua
SISTER ROBERTA MASS OF THANKSGIVING
takes place on Sunday, June 22nd at 12:30PM. All are
invited to pray with Sister Roberta and thank her for
twenty-eight years of service to Our Lady of the Snows
School. Alumni, former faculty and staff, students and
families and parishioners are welcomed to offer
appreciation and recall fond memories with Sister
Roberta through the years! There will be a few surprises
that day as well as parish reception in the White Room
following the Mass.
SPECIAL EVENTS MEETING will take place this
Thursday, June 12th at 7:30PM in the Parish
Meeting Room. All members are encouraged
to attend and make plans for exciting special
events for the parish in the months ahead!
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION Excitement is building as
3100 “Save the Date” postcards announcing the
November 29th Homecoming Reunion have been
mailed to our school alumni. If anyone has not
received a postcard and/or needs to update their
address and other information please contact the School
Office (718) 343-1346 or submit a form on the school
website at www.ourladyofsnowsschool.org.
Spread the word . . . sign up now!
HOLY NAME SOCIETY The next Bus Trip
to Showboat in Atlantic City is scheduled for
this Tuesday, June 10th Cost: $35.00. You get back
$25.00 free slot. Everyone must have a Total Rewards
Card or ID with a picture to get all vouchers! Please call
Marie at 718-347-7316.
HUMAN CONCERNS CENTER TRIP. The next trip
to Yonkers, Empire City Casino will be Monday,
June 30th. The bus will leave promptly at 9:30AM from
Our Lady of the Snows. For more info or to
reserve a seat call Sophia at (718) 347-0512.
O.L.S. SCHOOL REGISTRATION. Parents who are
interested in enrolling their children into Our
Lady of the Snows School in September 2014 are
welcomed to come to the school to receive
information and have a guided tour. Our Lady of
the Snows School is accredited by the Middle
States Association of Colleges and Schools and follows the
NYS and diocesan curriculum. The school has a morning
and after school program for working parents, SMART
Boards in the classrooms, Spanish and Art, full time nurse,
Aquinas Honors Program, physical education, student iPads,
sacramental preparation and much more! Please feel free to
contact the School Office at (718) 343-1346 or check the
website, www.ourladyofsnowsschool.org which contains
many other details about our school of excellence. Also,
information sheets describing the academic, spiritual, social
and other programs offered in our school are available in the
Gathering Space after Mass today.
A+ SCHOOL REWARDS PROGRAM for 2013-2014
has come to an end. Through your efforts Our Lady of the
Snows School raised $1,012.83. The monies will greatly
enhance the school’s technology program. In September
we hope for another successful year with the A+
School Rewards Program and thank you for taking
the time to register your card and support our school.
SCRIP CARD PROGRAM. Order forms for the OLS
Scrip Card Program are in the Gathering Space.
For every gift card purchased at face value the
retailer will donate a percentage to our school.
Gift cards are available for supermarkets,
department stores, office supplies and much more. Gift
cards can be ordered for different occasions including
birthdays, anniversaries, etc. So before you shop or need a
gift idea consider a gift card and help our school earn
money while you shop!
CATHOLIC YOUTH GROUP is comprised of teenagers
from American Martyrs and Our Lady of the
Snows Parishes who meet every Friday night
to have fun growing in faith. Mr. Joe Timpa,
youth minister, invites teenagers from the
parish (7th to 12th grades) to join the
OLSAMCYG and membership is free! For
scheduled meetings be sure to check out the exciting youth
group website a www.OLSAMCYG.CatholicWeb.com .
iPad SCHOOL PROJECT. We extend the
opportunity for parents, grandparents, parishioners,
benefactors, alumni and friends to donate to a special
School Project in contributing iPad tablets for classroom
instruction and learning. Without a doubt your donation
will make a world of difference for the students
at our beloved school. Donation forms are in the
Gathering Space today and you may return your
completed form and donation to the School Office in
person or by mail. Thank you for your commitment and
hope for Catholic Education.
2014 ANNUAL CATHOLIC APPEAL is off to an
excellent start at Our Lady of the Snows. Thank you to all
who already have made a pledge to this year’s diocesan
Appeal. As you can see in the box below we have reached
our goal in pledges! Thank you! Still, everyone is asked to
take part in this year’s Appeal by making a generous
donation. Remember all monies received over the goal
come back to us. Feel free to view this Year’s Appeal
video at www.dioceseofbrooklyn.org. Extra pledge
envelopes are in the church today and at the Parish Office.
You may return your pledge commitment in the collection
and we will deliver it directly to the Appeal Office.
Thank you very much for heeding the words:
“When We Give We Share the Light of Faith.”
ANNUAL CATHOLIC APPEAL
APPEAL
Here is the latest report as of June 3, 2014:
Amount of Goal: $105,179.00
Amount Pledged: $117,785.00
Amount Received: $76,197.50
Number of Donors: 470
All monies reached over the parish goal will be
used to upgrade the microphone and sound systems in
the Green & White Rooms.
FATHER’S DAY REMEMBRANCE takes
place next Sunday, June 15th, at the 11:00AM
Mass. This is a beautiful way of remembering our
fathers, living or deceased, with a special Mass intention.
Offering envelopes are available in the church today and
you may return your offering in the collection or at the
Parish Office. These intentions will remain in the
sanctuary from Father’s Day until the end of the month.
GOLDEN AGE FRIENDSHIP CLUB’S last
meeting for the summer will be on Wednesday,
June 11, 2014. New members are welcome.
NEW PRINCIPAL. Mr. Joseph Venticinque is the new
principal at Our Lady of the Snows
School. We look forward to his leadership
and administration in our parish school
and working closely with the pastoral
staff. A warm welcome to OLS, Mr. Venticinque.
FLAG DAY takes place this Saturday, June
14th. Please be sure to display your American
flag at home with dignity, honor and respect.
VOCATIONS COMMITTEE will meet this
Monday, June 9th at 7:30PM at the Parish
Office. All members are asked to attend.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ST. GREGORY THE GREAT, Bellerose hosts its
35th Annual Gregorian Festival June 19th to June 29th.
Featuring rides, live entertainment, food and much
more the Festival runs from 7 PM to 11 PM each
night. For more information go to www.sgtgfestival.com.
RELICS of St. Anthony of Padua will be at Holy
Family Church, 175-20 74th Ave., this Wed.,
June 11th. Veneration at 10AM and Mass
at 12Noon. All are welcomed.

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