St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church 116 Sixth Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11217-3596 Serving Park Slope, Prospect Heights and Boerum Hill since 1870 PASTORAL STAFF Rev. Thomas W. Ahern, Pastor Mr. Joseph Bichotte, Deacon Sr. Ellen Glavey, Religious Education Coordinator Mr. Andrew Violette, Director of Music Mrs. Nilsa Peña, Parish Secretary Mr. Brendan Moloney, Coordinator of Youth Ministry Rev. Agnelo Pinto, In Residence Rev. Charles P. Keeney, In Residence Msgr. Robert Harris, in Residence OFFICE HOURS Monday to Friday: 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM Monday to Thursday 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Friday: No evening hours Saturday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Sunday: 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM Appointments appreciated Rectory Office 718-783-3132 MASSES: Saturday: Sunday: 5:00 PM 9:00 AM 10:30 AM 12:00 NOON 1:30 PM WEEKDAYS: St. Monica Hall Sterling Place E-mail [email protected] (English) (English) (Spanish) (English) (Haitian) 9:00 AM (English) Wednesday 7:30 PM (Spanish) HOLY DAYS: As announced HOLY HOUR OF EUCHARISTIC ADORATION: First Friday of each month, check for time. RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS: Speak to a staff person about the process of becoming a Catholic and/or receiving Eucharist and Confirmation. RECONCILIATION: Confessions heard Saturdays 4:00 - 4:45 PM or by appointment. BAPTISM: Parents should call at least two months in advance for preparation dates. MATRIMONY: Couples should meet with a priest or deacon at least six months in advance. ANOINTING OF THE SICK: By request. COMMUNION OF THE SICK: Please call to arrange communion for the sick, homebound, or hospitalized. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION: Sunday morning - English and Spanish. ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC ACADEMY: Phone number: 718-857-2559; www.sfxsparkslope.org/ Fax 718-638-4669 Visit our Website www.staugustineparkslope.org St. Augustine R.C. Church Page 2 Mass Intentions for the Week Sunday, May 10 5:00 (Sat) Marilyn Harris - Gift of Life (Rev. Agnelo Pinto) 9:00 For all Mothers 10:30 12:00 Living and Deceased 1:30 Monday, May 11 9:00 +Peter McPartlan Tuesday, May 12 9:00 Joel Roth - Gift of Life Wednesday, May 13 9:00 +James & Charles McLaughlin 7:30 +Ana Hidalgo (Rosario Pelaez) Thursday, May 14 9:00 +Lydia Vazquez (Miguel Vazquez) Friday, May 15 9:00 +Marcella Treacy Saturday, May 16 9:00 Joan & Margaret Vincent - Gift of Life 5:00 +Ethel Straughn (Dr. Reneida Reyes) Sunday, May 17 9:00 In thanksgiving (Nilsa Peña) 10:30 +Elisa Garrastegui (Manuel Garrastegui) 12:00 +Lydia Vazquez (Mary Jo Katan) 1:30 Dimitri Jean - In thanksgiving (Vayola Jean) First Communion Will take place at the 10:30 a.m. and 12:00 noon Masses next Sunday, May 17. Please remember our children and their families in your prayers. For information about our Faith Formation program, please call Sr. Ellen at ext. 14. Pat Gordon, Soprano… presents a free afternoon of Songs Celebrating Love & Faith, today, May 17, at 3:30 pm. at St. Augustine Church Special guest musicians include: Antonie Brady on piano & Luke Waldron on alto saxophone. Diocesan Lay Ministry Program The Pastoral Institute’s Lay Ministry Program is for sponsored persons who wish to serve in parish ministry. Over a three-year period, participants are provided academic, pastoral, human and spiritual formation. If you are open to filling a volunteer ministerial leadership need within the parish, speak with Fr. Ahern about applying to the Lay Ministry Program for classes that start in September 2015. Candidates for the program must have parish sponsorship; nominations are now being accepted. Classes: English Track - Wednesdays: 7:15-9:15 p.m. at St. Teresa of Avila Rectory, 563 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238. Program begins in September. For information, call Fr. Ahern. The Annual World Communications Day… hosted by the Diocese of Brooklyn, will be held on Wednesday, May 13 at 10:00 a.m. at the Marriott in Downtown Brooklyn. Free and open to the public. Space is limited and registration is required. For information and to register for the event visit www.desalesmedia.org/ wod15. Second Collection… next weekend will be for the Catholic Communication Campaign. This collection communicates the Gospel through Catholic social media activities and enriches our faith through podcasts, television, radio and print media. Half of all proceeds remain in our (arch)diocese and support local needs, so please be generous in this collection. Sacred Heart Candle For this week… will be lit in loving memory of Georgette Pierre by Pierre and Longchamp Families. Report on the 2015 Parish Social The 7th annual Parish Social, held on Sunday, April 19th, was organized by the Haiti Support Group. Thank you to all the parishioners who made this such a joyful and special event. Thank you to the talented musicians and DJs; the wonderful cooks who provided the delicious potluck supper; thank you to the volunteers who set up, served, and cleaned up and to the talented creators of the video of St. André Parish. Thank you to Ms. Beulah Joel who was the guest of honor at the Parish Social for her years of service to the parish and the community. The Haiti Support Group is happy to report that the proceeds from the raffle, entrance tickets at the social, and other donations came to $5372 after expenses. These funds will be used to support our next project with our twinning partner, St. André Parish in Dufort, Haiti. Congratulations to the winners of the raffle who were: 1st Prize: Raffle Ticket Number 3366, bought by Mr. Jean Guerrier 2nd Prize: Raffle Ticket Number 1463, bought by Mr. Robert Murphy 3rd Prize: Raffle Ticket Number 3443, bought by Mr. Marc Chen. The parish is very grateful to local merchants who very generously donated services, snacks, beverages and supplies: Antonio's Pizza, Associated Market, Costco, Graphicolor, Immaculée Bakery, Key Food on 7th Avenue, Kings Pharmacy, Kombit, Leopoldi’s Hardware & Paints, Pick Quick Foods Inc. (Fifth Avenue Key Food), Shawn Fine Wine and Spirits, St. Marc Bakery, Sterling Grapes & Grains, and Video Corporation of America. If anyone is interested in learning about the Haiti Support Group and what it is doing in Haiti or is interested in the next trip to Haiti in early 2016, please contact Jim O’Callahan at 718-783-7947 or email to: [email protected] ST. FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC ACADEMY NEWS Come join us! St. Francis Xavier Catholic Academy students will show their art work on Tuesday evening, May 19th in our school auditorium (763 President Street). There will be an Academy Board /Parent information meeting at 6:45 p.m. and light refreshments will be served. All are welcome! Reminder: Please take a registration form near the church door if you haven't done so already. St. Augustine R.C. Church Housing Opportunity! Progress of Peoples Management Corporation - an affiliate of Catholic Charities Brooklyn & Queens is please to announce the opening of the waitlist for the Bishop Boardman Apartments, located at 1615 - 8th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215. This building, which includes handicap accessible units, is for elderly residents and couples where the head of household or spouse is 62 or older. Income restrictions apply and are based on Section 8 guidelines. We have applications available at the rectory, if you are interested please pick one up. Completed applications must be postmarked and mailed by the deadline of May 23 to: Bishop Boardman Senior Apartments C/O POP Management Corp. PO Box 25050 Brooklyn, NY 11202-5050 For those individuals and couples who may need extra assistance completing the application, please note the upcoming Application Assistance Workshops, which will take place: Tuesday, May 5 from 11am-2pm at Holy Family-St. Thomas Aquinas Parish Hall/Church Basement (corner of 9th Street and 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211) Tuesday, May 5 from 3-7pm at Immaculate Heart of Mary Rectory (2805 Fort Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11218) Sunday, May 17 from 10am-2pm at Holy Name of Jesus Rectory (245 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215) NOTE: It is NOT necessary to attend a workshop in order to obtain or submit an application. The workshops are ONLY for those individuals and couples who may need extra assistance. Informe del Social Parroquial 2015 El Séptimo Social Parroquial anual el Domingo 19 de Abril, fue organizado por el grupo de Apoyo Haitiano. Gracias a todos los parroquianos que hicieron este evento tan alegre y con gran éxito. Gracias a los talentosos músicos y Djs; los maravillosos cocineros que hicieron comidas tan deliciosas; gracias a los voluntarios que arreglaron, sirvieron, y limpiaron y los talentosos creadores del video de la Parroquia San André. Gracias a Ms Beulah Joel que fue la invitada de honor en el Social Parroquial por los años de servicios a la parroquia y la comunidad. El Grupo de apoyo Haitiano se alegra de reportar que las ganancias de la rifa, boletos de entrada al social y otras donaciones llegaron a $5,372 después de los gastos. Estos fondos seran utilizados para apoyar nuestro proximo proyecto con nuestro socio Parroquia San Andre en Dufort, Haiti. Felicidades a los ganadores de la rifa quienes fueron: Primer Premio: Jean Guerrier; Segundo Premio: Mr. Robert Murphy; Tercer Premio: Mr. Marc Chen. La parroquia esta muy agradecida a los mercantes locales que generosamente donaron sus servicios, snacks, refrescos y materiales: Antonio’s Pizza, la Marqueta Associated, Costco, Graphicolor, Immaculée Bakery, Key Food on 7th Avenue, Kings Pharmacy, Kombit, Leopoldi’s Hardware & Paints, Pick Quick Foods Inc. (Fifth Avenue Key Food), Shawn Fine Wine and Spirits, St. Marc Bakery, Sterling Grapes & Grains, and Video Corporation of America. Si alguien está interesado en aprender sobre el grupo de apoyo de Haití y lo que está haciendo en Haití o está interesado en el próximo viaje a Haití al principio del año 2016, por póngase en contacto con Jim O'Callahan al 718-783-7947 o por email a: [email protected]. Page 3 We pray for the sick… Recemos Por los enfermos. . . Requests for public prayers for the sick should be made by the sick person her/himself or a family member, since at times the person does not wish the illness to be made public. Please call the parish secretary. The names will remain on the sick list for three weeks and thereafter repeated as requested by a family. WEEK 1 WEEK 2 Ana Burgos James Hugh Lilley Lorraine Cullen Felix Delerme Jose Colon Doris M. Soto Carmen M. Mercado Santos M. Vidal Jackie Strachen Robert Katan Sam Velasquez Barbara Mangilardi David Heffelfinger Olive Bouaz Tiffany Rios Delia Martinez John Barton Catherine Barton Carolyn Monachelli Hector Ortiz Yvette Sendker Carmen Torres Angelo M. Ramos Barbara Merrill Col. Ret. Will Merrill Pedro R. Garsed Severina Caban Maire O’Connell Sonia Bonilla Anthony Tuitt Johnny Rios Yvette Reyes WEEK 3 Angel Lopez Dorinda Baéz Alex Ramos Julie Elle Brittner Mary Jo Katan Laura M. Perez Hector Davila Pat Callahan Dolores Bill John P. Shan Paul Callahan Beulah Joel Christopher Neves Farham Qasim Carmen Rodriguez Miguel Perez We pray for members and friends serving in the military: Rezamos por miembros y amigos que estan sirviendo en el Servicio Militar: Sgt. Estephen Shirverts, Col. Will Merrill, Lt. Jeanell Merrill, Capt. Peyton Hurley, Manny Otero, PFC Anthony J. Jolimeau, Paul Valdez, Jorge E. Moreira, Jerry Moreira, Kathleena Hurd, David Garcia, Samantha Vega, L.C. US Marine Corps, Capt. Richard Martinez, US Marines, Airman Clara Lyde, 1 Lt. Ignacio Naudon. Primera Comunión Tendra lugar en las Misas de las 10:30 a.m. y 12:00 medio dia el 17 de Mayo. Favor de recordar a nuestros niños y sus familias en sus oraciones. Para informacion sobre nuestro Programa Formacion de Fe, favor de llamar a Sor Ellen a la ext. 14. Oportunidad de Vivienda! Progress of Peoples Managament Corporation - un afiliado de Caridades Católicas de Brooklyn y Queens anuncia la apertura de la lista de espera para los apartamentos de Bishop Boardman, situado en el 1615-8th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215. Edificio incluye unidades accesibles para los incapacitados, para parejas y ancianos donde la cabeza de familia o cónyuge tenga 62 años o más. Las restricciones de ingreso se aplican y se basan con las reglas de la sección 8. Los interesados pueden obtener una solicitud disponible en la rectoría o por escrito a: Bishop Boardman Apartments c/o Progress of Peoples Management Corp. 191 Joralemon Street, 8th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Las aplicaciones deben ser sellada por el correo y dirigida a la dirección que aparece en la aplicación no mas tardar del 23 mayo. Hay unos talleres para las personas que necesiten ayuda. Favor de ver los días y horas para los talleres en la pagina 2 en ingles. Page 4 Don’t forget to visit our website for more announcements @ www.staugustineparkslope.org WEEKLY PLANNER Monday, May 11 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Juguemos A Cantar - M Tuesday, May 12 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Juguemos A Cantar - M Wednesday, May 13 8:30 a.m. Liturgy of the Hours: Lauds - C 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Juguemos A Cantar - M 9:45 a.m. Chair Yoga Class - C 7:30 p.m. Haitian Charismatic Group - M Thursday, May 14 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Juguemos A Cantar - M 6:30 p.m. Sant’Egidio - C Friday, May 15 8:30 a.m. Liturgy of the Hours: Lauds - C 9 :00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Juguemos A Cantar - M Saturday, May 16 8:30 a.m. Liturgy of the Hours: Lauds - C 10:00 a.m. Food Pantry - M 3:30 p.m. Haitian Legion of Mary - C 4:30 p.m. Liturgy of the Hours: Vespers - C Sunday, May 17 1:15 p.m. Rosary Society - R Readings for the Week Monday: Acts 11:1-18; Ps 42:2-3; 43:3, 4; Jn 10:110 Tuesday: Acts 11:19-26; Ps 87:1b-7; Jn 10:22-30 Wednesday: Acts 12:24 — 13:5a; Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8; Jn 12:44-50 Thursday: Acts 13:13-25: Ps 89:2-3, 21-22, 25, 27; Jn 13:16-20 Friday: Acts 13:26-33; Ps 2:6-11ab; Jn 14:1-6 or (for the memorial) Gn 1:26 — 2:3 or Col 3:14-15, 17, 23-24; Ps 90:2-4, 12-14, 16; Mt 13:54-58 Saturday: Acts 13:44-52; Ps 98:1-4; Jn 14:7-14 Sunday: Acts 9:26-31; Ps 22:26-28, 30-32; 1 Jn 3:18-24; Jn 15:1-8 Diocesan Lay Ministry Program… Institi pastoral program minstri laik yo ki esponse moun ki panse a sevi nan ministry pawas la. Pase yon twa ane period, patisipan yo te bay akademik pastoral, imen ak formasyon espirityel. Si ou vle vini yon lide ministry ki bezwen nan pawas la, pale avek Pe Tom nan Septamb 2015. Kandida yo pou program la dwe moun nan pawas la; nominasyon ap asepte kouniye-a. Klas yo: Track angle- Mekredi yo: 7:15-9:15 p.m. nan presbite St Therese D’Avila, 563 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11238. Program la ap komanse an Septamb. Pou enformasion, rele Pe Tom. Premie Kominion…va pran plas a 10:30 ak midi na lames yo nan 17 Mai. Tanpri sonje timoun yo ak fanmi yo nan lapriye nou. Pou enformasyon anviron program formasyon lafwa, tanpri rele Sr. Ellen nan ext 14. The 2015 Annual Catholic Appeal “Share the Joy of the Gospel” Si ou pa janm resevwa yon anvlop, tanpri pran youn Jodi-a pou Anyel Katolik Apil. Mouin ankouraje tout moun pouf e pati nan program sa. Espesialman nan tan sa kote legliz St. Augustine kab benefisye anpil de sipo ou ak sevi 100 fwa moun ki nan bezwen nan anpil program ak sevis yo. Tanpri kontre nou nan fe yon Apil ki pote anpil sikse nan plej ou jodi-a. Gol nou toujou rete $37, 384.00. Tanpri ede nou rive gol nou nan fe yon plej. Mesi anpil pou konsiderasyon ou. Housing Opportunity Yon affiliasyon de Katolik Charite de Brooklyn and Queens ap anonse nou ap komanse yon lis kap tan pou apatman nan kay Bishop Bordman, kin an Lokal 1615-8em Ave, Brooklyn N.Y. 11215. Bilding sa ki genyen unit handicap aksesib, ki pou residan granmoun avek koup kote youn kapab nan tet kay la ou byen epous ki gen 62 ou pi gran. Income restriksyon chita sou rol Section 8. Moun ki enterese pou aplike pa ekri va jouinn yon aplikasyon pa ekri a: Bishop Boardman Apartments c/o Progress of Peoples Management Corp. 191 Joralemon Street, 8th floor Brooklyn, NY 11201 Ou visite Bishop Boardman Apartments diran le 2:00-4:00 pm., Lindi a Vanredi e kite telefon ou pou yo kontakte ou. Yon aplikasion va poste lakay ou. Aplikasyon va disponib apre Lindi, 4 Mai 2015. Pap genyen aplikasyon ki disponib anko apre sa. Chair Yoga… Ekzesis fe pa Dalienne Majors nan Mekredi matin nan Spoke The Hub, 748 Union Street a 10:00 a.m. te diskontinye. Denye klas la te fet nan Mekredi 29 Avril. Tanpri rele Dalienne pou dat ak l’heur lot Chair Yoga klas ap fet: 917 -756-8242. Dalienne di mesi ak tout moun ki te patisipe pou denye 2 ane yo ak panse chair yoga ap retoune nan St. Augustine le renovasion legliz la va konplete.
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