saintpatrick - St. Patrick Catholic Church

SAINT PATRICK
Staffed by the
Franciscan Friars, TOR
Father Robert D’Aversa, TOR
Father Nelson Javier, TOR
Catholic Community
Comunidad Católica
de SAN PATRICIO
6803 Old Highway 441 South, Mt. Dora, Florida 32757
Ministerio Hispano
Father Gianni Agostinelli
Deacon William Fisher
Deacon Paul Gaucher
Deacon Chuck Lee
Sister Judy Waldt, MHSH
Celebration of Eucharist
Daily Mon-Fri 9:00am
Saturday Vigil 4:00pm
Sunday 7:30, 9:30 & 11:30
Misa En Español
Domingos 1:30pm
Parish Office Information
Hours: Monday-Thursday
8:00am-4:00pm
Friday 8:00am-12:00pm
email: [email protected]
Phone 352-383-8556
Fax 352-383-8443
www.stpatrickmtdora.org
ST. PATRICK CHURCH
MOUNT DORA, FLORIDA
∗ Mark your calendars:
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Christmas Party (12/14) should plan on staying
after 9:30 mass for a meeting.
December7th – St. Nicholas Day Celebration.
We will be asking youth to volunteer for service
during this event.
December 14th—Youth Group Christmas Party
December 21st – High School Lock-in with St.
Mary of the Lakes Youth Group at the Tavares
YMCA.
January 11th—Middle School Retreat at St.
John the Baptist in Dunnellon. Watch the bulletin
and your email for more details on these events
as the dates draw nearer..
It’s time to get ready for our
4th Annual
Christmas Day Dinner
to be held in the Parish Hall
on December 25th
From 1-3 PM.
It takes a lot of planning and help to have a successful
adventure. We need everyone’s help, whether you can
cook, bring food, serve, set up, clean up or just sit and
eat dinner with someone who does not have family this
year on the holidays. Please contact the following
people to help:
Set Up—Shirley Nagel
[email protected] or 352-409-4749
Reservations—Clare Foley
352-343-1992
Food—Dave and Kathy Stankiewicz
[email protected] or407-884-5968
Kitchen—Wayne and Chris Mercer
[email protected] or 407-466-1800
Servers and Hospitality—Coco and Lya Solares
[email protected] 786-457-9463 or 352-5894070
Clean Up—Knights
Thanks everyone for your
attendance, cards, and gifts
for my 85th birthday party. I
truly feel that I know the nicest
people at St. Patrick’s.
~Deacon Bill Fisher
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St. Nicholas Breakfast –
Helping Others in Need
Come and join us for breakfast with St.
Nicholas on Saturday, December 7th
from 9:00am – noon in the Parish
Hall. In the spirit of St. Nicholas, you
and your family will have an
opportunity to help wrap gifts and
make greeting cards for families in our
parish who need a little help this
Christmas.
We will be serving a
delicious pancake breakfast for everyone. Children
can have their photo taken with St. Nicholas. It will be
a morning filled with fun, food and most importantly
an opportunity to help others. The event is free. This
event is sponsored by the Why Catholic? groups of
St. Patrick Catholic Community and everyone is
welcome!
Please register on the following
website: http://saintnicholas2013.eventbrite.com
by Sunday, 12/1/13.
Christmas Schedule
Advent Penance Service – Dec 5th 7pm
Christmas Eve Masses – 4pm, 7pm, Midnight
Christmas Day – 10am
New Year’s Eve – 4pm
New Year’s Day – 10am
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Louise
Tambone D’Aversa, mother of Father Robert
D’Aversa, TOR, who died November 22nd. In lieu of
flowers please donate to:
TOR Retirement Fund
Fr. Patrick Quinn, TOR.
Immaculate Conception Province
P. O. Box 659
Hollidaysburg , PA 16648
BLESSED REMEMBRANCES
The Oil in the Sanctuary Lamp is burning the week
of November 30th thru December 6th in loving
memory of Robert Liffick donated by his wife
Patricia.
If you would like to donate the oil in the Sanctuary Lamp or
the flowers near the altar in memory of a loved
one, an anniversary or special occasion, please
contact Eileen in the Parish Office at 352-3838556 ext 20.
December 1, 2013
First Sunday of Advent
ST. PATRICK STAFF
352-383-8556
Fax: 352-383-8443
Pastor
Father Robert D’Aversa, T.O.R
Ext. 24
Parochial Vicar
Father Nelson Javier, T.O.R.
Ext 21
Deacon William Fisher
352-343-5284
Deacon Paul Gaucher
561-213-4409
Deacon Chuck Lee
352-729-4404
Director of Faith
Formation
Sr. Judy Waldt, MHSH
Ext. 34
Business Manager
Mary Grace Baugh
Ext. 33
Parish Secretary
Eileen P. Mullany
Ext. 20
SATURDAY
4:00 PM
SUNDAY
7:30 AM
9:30 AM
11:30 AM
1:30 PM
MONDAY
9:00 AM
TUESDAY
9:00 AM
WEDNESDAY
9:00 AM
THURSDAY
9:00 AM
Youth Ministry
Susan Engel
Ext. 31
Director of Music /
Organist
Rick Robinson
Ext. 28
Assoc. Director of
Music Ministry
Marybeth McCallum
Ext. 26
Director of Early
Childhood Learning
Center
Denise Harris
352-383-2219
Ministerio Hispano
Fr. Gianni Agostinelli
352-787-9208
Lino Rodriguez
352-383-8556 ext. 35
Visit our website:
www.stpatrickmtdora.org
Please send all bulletin
announcements to:
[email protected]
FRIDAY
9:00 AM
SATURDAY
4:00 PM
SUNDAY
7:30 AM
9:30 AM
11:30 AM
1:30 PM
NOVEMBER 30 – VIGIL – FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT
Alfred & Bernice Schickling
Priscilla Staab
DECEMBER 1 – FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT
Daryl Davenport
Mr. & Mrs. Neil Gallagher
Joseph Pesce
Lt. Col. & Mrs. James H. Cook
The O’Neill Family
Frank & Anna Days
For the People of the Parish
DECEMBER 2 – ADVENT WEEKDAY
Gloria Farrington
Claire O’Malley-Ford
DECEMBER 3 – SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER, PRIEST
Special Intention for Evelyn Kiser
Mary Sarica
DECEMBER 4 – ST. JOHN DAMASCENE, PRIEST & DR. OF THE CHURCH
Alfred & Bernice Schickling
Gus Gaucher
DECEMBER 5 – ADVENT WEEKDAY
Tom Trybus
John Walsh
DECEMBER 6 – ST. NICHOLAS, BISHOP
Living & Deceased Members of the Women’s Guild
Vincent Folgore
DECEMBER 7 – VIGIL –SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT
Mary Burger
William McDonald
DECEMBER 8 – SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT
Daryl Davenport & John Bannon
Mr. & Mrs. Charles Simister
Michael Pepper
Michael Mitchell
Bob Nestor
Peter Meehan
For the People of the Parish
Readings for the Week of December 1, 2013
First Sunday of Advent Is 2:1-5; Ps 122; Rom 13:11-14; Mt
24:37-44
Monday
Is 4:2-6; Ps 122; Mt 8:5-11
Tuesday
Saint Francis Xavier, Priest Is 11:1-10; Ps 72; Lk 10:21-24
Wednesday Saint John Damascene, Priest and Doctor of the Church
Is 25:6-10a; Ps 23; Mt 15:29-37
Thursday Is 26:1-6; Ps 118; Mt 7:21, 24-27
Friday
Saint Nicholas, Bishop
Is 29:17-24; Ps 27; Mt 9:27-31
Saturday Saint Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church
Is 30:19-21, 23-26; Ps 147; Mt 9:35–10:1, 5a, 6-8
Sunday
Second Sunday of Advent
Is 11:1-10; Ps 72; Rom 15:4-9; Mt 3:1-12
Sunday
Lord grant
eternal rest to
the soul of
Louise
D’Aversa who
passed away
recently. Please
keep her and her
family in your
prayers.
PLEASE CONSIDER REMEMBERING ST. PATRICK CHURCH
IN YOUR “LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT”
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December 1, 2013
STEWARDSHIP = Time, Talent and Treasure.
MORNING PRAYER of the church’s official Liturgy of the
Hours takes place at 8:30am every weekday.
RECITATION OF THE ROSARY after the 9:00AM Mass each
weekday.
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT every
Wednesday after the 9:00am Mass until 1:00 pm.
ST. PATRICK’S COUNCIL KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS meets the
1st & 3rd Tuesday at 7:00PM in the Shepherd’s Gate. For
more info call Coco Solares at 786-457-9463 or email him
at [email protected]. PLEASE DROP ALL USED CELL
PHONES IN THE COLLECTION BOX IN THE GATHERING
SPACE.
CENTERING PRAYER MEDITATION – Learn the prayer of
silence. Call Dan Wagner at 352-508-9473 or
[email protected] for more information.
ST. PATRICK’S WOMEN’S GUILD meets the 3rd Tuesday of the
month at 1:00PM in the Social Hall. The next meeting will
be Dec 17th. Next Bake Sale will be Dec 7th & 8th.
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION – Sunday Session: after the 9:30
Mass—11:45am. Wednesday session: 6:30-7:45pm.
Students must be registered before attending their first
class.
MIDDLE SCHOOL & CONFIRMATION RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
Wednesdays: 6:30pm—7:45pm Students must be
registered before attending their first class.
R.C.I.A Contact Sr. Judy at ext. 34 or [email protected] for
more information.
HELPING HANDS MINISTRY serves our parishioners and
neighbors in need of transportation, company, and
temporary meals. Call Trudy Johnson at 352-406-1620.
SCRIPTURE STUDY THURSDAY EVENINGS . Meeting dates are:
Dec 19, Jan 2 & 23, Feb 13 & 27 in the Parish Hall at
7:00PM. For more information contact John Kossol at 407342-6165.
SENIOR SUNDAY meets on the last Sunday of each month
from 1:00pm – 4:00pm in the Shepherd’s Gate. For more
information contact Nancy Wolfe at 352-735-2041.
BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS are offered the last Sunday of
the month between 8:30am—11:30am in the Children’s
Liturgy Room in the church.
CUB & BOY SCOUTS - Venturing Crew meets on Tuesday at
7:00pm and scouts meet on Thursdays at 7:00pm in the
Shepherd’s Gate. For more information please contact
Deacon Paul Gaucher at [email protected].
CURSILIO—Ultreya: 4th Wed. of the month in the social hall,
6:30pm. Contact Bernie & Marie Welch (407) 814-1612
PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRY— Meet on the 1st & 3rd Tuesdays
in the Shepherd’s Gate from 10:00am—noon. Please
contact Sharon Torres at 352-241-0173 or email:
[email protected] Extra yarn and material accepted.
ADVOCACY AND JUSTICE COMMITTEE—Contact Bernie
Welch (352) 350-3663 or Terri Stephens (407) 497-0866
CHOIR NEWS:
Boys and Girls Choir:
Mondays: 6:00 to 7:00 pm
St. Cecilia Women’s Choir:
Mon: 7:15 to 8:45pm
Traditional Choir:
Wednesdays:7:00 to 9:00 pm
Beginning Bell Choir:
Thursdays: 6:00 to 7:00 pm
Vigil Choir:
Saturdays: 2:30 to 3:45 pm
BLOOD MOBILE— December 15th Lower parking lot
from 8:00am-1:00pm.
In an effort to allow parishioners to give of
their time and talent we will be focusing on a
different ministry each week in the Gathering
Space. This week is the Altar Servers
Ministry and next week will be the Women’s
Guild/Sacristans. Please stop at their table
and see how you can help them.
Next week’s second collection is for
Support for Retired Religious (Share & Care)
Please give generously to the annual
Retirement Fund for Religious Collection.
Now in its 26th year, the appeal is
coordinated by the National Religious Retirement
Office in Washington, D.C., and offers financial help
for the day-to-day care of more than 34,000 senior
Catholic sisters, brothers and religious-order priests
nationwide. Last year, the faithful of the Diocese of
Orlando contributed $101,591 to the collection
Sacramental Life of the Parish
Baptism: Celebrated on the
fourth Sunday of the month.
Parents must be registered, active members of the parish for
three months prior to the Baptism. Call the Parish Office to
make arrangements.
Bautismo: (se requiere)
1. Llenar hoja de registración,
por lo menos un més antes
del Bautismo. Hay ministros disponibles antes y
despues de la Misa para
ayudarles.
2. Traer el certificado de Nacimiento.
3. La asistencia de padres y
padrinos a las clases bautismales, los dos primeros
viernes de cada més, en el
Salon Social, de 6:30pm—
8:00pm. El Sacramento se
confiere el tercer sábado
del mes a las 11:00am, en
la Iglesia.
4. Los padrinos deben ser
católicos practicantes y
comprometidos con la Iglesia. Deben de haber hecho
la Primera Comunión y ser
Confirmados. Si conviven
como pareja, tienen que ser
casados por la Iglesia.
Marriages:
Arrangements
must be made at least six
months in advance. The Catholic party must be registered,
active member of our parish.
Call the Parish Office to make
arrangements.
Matrimonio: Las parejas interesadas deben de entrevistarse
con el sacerdote al menos con
cuatro meses de anticipación a
la boda. Se requieren varios
documentos y una preparación
adecuada.
Anointing and Pastoral Care
of the Sick: Please call the Parish Office with emergencies or
if anyone is sick at home, in the
hospital or nursing home and
wishes to be visited.
Unción de los Enfermos: Lamar al Padre Gianni, 352-7879208
Reconciliation: Saturdays from
3:00-3:30pm
Reconciliación: Confesiones,
los domingos 1:00PM-1:20PM,
ó con cita previa. (En Inglés
todos los sábados de 3:003:30pm.)
01 de diciembre de 2013
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Primer Domingo de Adviento
AVISOS IMPORTANTES DE LA COMUNIDAD HISPANA DE SAN PATRICIO
Ministerio Hispano de San Patricio
Coordinadores de Ministerios:
Catecismo: Carolina Almanza y Esmeralda Sauceda
Sacristán: Olga Martínez y Mary Santos
Lectores: Olivia Hernández
Hospitalidad: Osvaldo Núñez
Bautizos: María García
Coro: Rubén Laboy
Ministros de la Eucaristía: Carolina Almanza
Ministros de la Juventud: Chastity Espinosa y
Arcadio Espinosa
Cena de Navidad, Miércoles, 25 de
diciembre de San Patricio de Social
Hall 1:00 a 3:00 pm
Contacto: Lino Rodriguez 352-383-8556 ext 35
Reservación es necesaria hasta el 18 de diciembre
Por favor deje su nombre, número de teléfono y la
cantidad de su personas que van a reservar Le
confirmaremos su reserva. ¡Venga a unirse a
nosotros para celebrar el nacimiento de nuestro
Salvador!
Quinceañeras: Bajo previo acuerdo con el sacerdote, tienen
lugar el tercer sábado de cada mes. Se requiere registración en la
parroquia.
Retiros y grupos de oración con el Group Juan XXIII:
Ponerse en contacto con el Sr. Pablo
Jaimes .
Retiros de Renovación Conyugal para parejas: Para más
información favor llamar al teléfono 407-690-0700.
Organización San Vicente de Paul: Despensa de alimentos
para personas necesitadas de nuestra parroquia. Miércoles a
Viernes, (10:00am – 1:00pm), en la Iglesia de St. Mary of the Lakes
in Eustis. Teléfono: 352-483-3500
Catecismo: Domingos de 12:00-1:20pm. Coordinadoras: Carolina
Almanza & Esmeralda Sauceda. Teléfono: 352-383-8556, extensión
35.
Información sobre preparación Bautismal: Ponerse en
contacto con el Sr. Maria García, antes y después de la Misa.
Deben ser registrados en la parroquia. Para informaciones
adicionales, favor llamar a la oficina del Ministerio Hispano, al
teléfono 352-383-8556, extensión 35.
San Lucas Clinica Medica y Dental: Si usted quiere aplicar
para ser un paciente de San Lucas Clínica Medica y Dental
gratuita), tiene que pasar por la Clínica los lunes o miércoles
entre las horas de 1 y 6 P.M. para recoger una aplicación y
para que le den un turno para procesar su aplicación. Venir
el martes asignado entre 1:30 y 3 P.M. donde se determinara
si usted es elegible. Si tiene alguna pregunta puede llamar a
la clínica, 352-602-4640. Gracias.