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HOLY CHILD CHURCH
4747 Amboy Road, Staten Island, N.Y. 10312
October 11, 2015
www.holy-child.org 718-356-5890
Weekend Masses
Saturday PM 5:00 7:00 Sunday AM 6:30 8:00 9:30 11:00
Sunday PM 12:30 5:30
Weekday Worship
M - F Mass 6:30 AM
M - S Morning Prayer 8:30 AM
M - S Mass 9:00 AM
Parish Office Hours
M - F 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM 1:30 PM - 8:00 PM
718-356-5890
Pastor and Vicars
Rev. Travers Rev. Edwin H. Cipot Rev. Wilfred Y. Dodo
In Residence Rev. Percy Joseph
Sandra Pace, Organist/Music Department Head 347-560-1793
Marie Ferro, Director of Religious Education
718-356-5277
Hours: Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Mary Kelly, Parish Manager
Joseph Longo, Maintenance Supervisor
Catherine McQuillen, Sports Council
718-356-5890
www.holychildbasketball.com
Tom DeLacy, Soccer
www.holychildsoccer.org
JoAnn C. Gaal, Director of Pre-School 718-356-5159
Office Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Divine Mercy Chapel 24/7
Miraculous Medal Novena Church Mon. after 9:00 AM Mass and at 7:00 PM
Mary-Pat Schaefer Parish Council President Sal Lavanco Adoration Lea Laccadito Bereavement Ministry Bob Mistretta Beyond Renew Faith Sharing Esther Pla Charismatic Prayer Group Sabrina Lufrano Cheerleading Rita Martin Cub Scouts Mark Kwapich Boy Scouts
Nick & Janna Gaudiuso Family Life/Respect Life Rosaria Incantalupo Rosary Ministry James Amberger St. Vincent de Paul Peggy Corney St. Vincent de Paul Eddie O’Connor Sons & Daughters of Mary Ray Doyle - Nick Nocerino Usher Ministry Anthony Frizalone Singles on the Go Social Club Kelly Carbonaro - Rich Passante Youth Group
Baptisms
2:00 PM on Sundays Arrange in advance through the Rectory. Pre-Baptismal classes - 8:00 p.m. on certain Saturday evenings. Call for schedule.
ADULT CONFIRMATION www.nyfaithformation.org
Marriages
Please contact priests of the parish at least 6 months prior to the wedding date. Book the church before the hall.
Reconciliation Saturday 3:30 - 4:30 PM
Sacraments Devotions
Charismatic Prayer Group Rectory Conference Room Wed. 7:45 PM
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HOLY CHILD CHURCH
SECOND TIME: Michael Wulster and Michelle Gallagher Justin Quinn and Nicole Beresky
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Eugene P, Callaghan Daniel J. Defonte
Marie Elena Gurnick David Louis Weaver
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SATURDAY VIGIL, OCTOBER 10, 2015 5:00 PM In Thanksgiving to Sacred Heart 7:00 PM Ernest Oliver
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2015 6:30 AM People of Holy Child 8:00 AM Patrice Sullivan 9:30 AM Antonio Arnone 11:00 AM In Thanksgiving to Blessed Mother 12:30 PM Lori and Anthony Monello 5:30 PM Kowalewski, Mutkowski and Kearns Families
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2015 6:30 AM No Mass 9:00 AM Petar Bogovic
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2015 6:30 AM Thomas Scaltrito 9:00 AM Eileen Horan
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2015 6:30 AM Jonathan Leano 9:00 AM Eileen Horan
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2015 6:30 AM Margaret, James and Robert Fleming 9:00 AM Rosemarie Russo
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2015 6:30 AM Thomas, Bridget and Eileen Horan 9:00 AM Giacomo and Antionetta Caputo
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2015 9:00 AM No Mass 10:00 AM Confirmation Mass 2:00 PM Confirmation Mass
SATURDAY VIGIL, OCTOBER 17, 2015 5:00 PM Ricardo, Lucrezia, George and Josie Russo 7:00 PM Grace and Anthony Manfro
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Scripture/Faith Sharing Sessions Mondays in the FORUM after the 9 A.M. Mass
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People who request Masses for their intentions should be on hand to present the bread and wine to the priest at those particular Masses whenever possible. On Sunday and Holy Days advance consultation with the ushers is advised.
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Week 28 Psalter IV
www.divineoffice.org
Mrs. Laccadito ministers to your bereavement needs. Call upon her to make an appointment at your convenience – 718-227-0449.
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...Or join….Ladies in Bereavement …
… to weekly gatherings in the Fellowship Room on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1:30 pm for shared con-
versation about the widowed experience.
“Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief.”
University Hospice
University Hospice Bereavement Support Groups 2nd and 4th Mondays at 1pm and 7 pm (year round)
at the Church of St. Andrew, Church Hall, 4 Arthur Kill Road, Richmondtown, SI
Children’s Group coinciding with the adult group 7pm - 8 pm Pre-Registration Required
Contact: Karen Goldman, LMHC, BCPC at 718-226-6451
The Gospel of St. John Scripture Study
will commence October 5th until December 21st every Monday
from 7:30 - 9:00 pm in the Small Conference Room - Rectory
The School of Religion, Pre-School and Rectory will be closed this Monday, October 12, 2015 in observance of
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The Rosary Ministry is in need of Rosary Leaders for the pre-Sunday Masses. If you feel that you would want to lead the congregation in this beautiful prayer of the Rosary, please contact Rosaria Incantalupo at (718-948-0128).
HEAR YE, HEAR YE!
The Sunday 5:30 p.m. Mass is urgently in need of another lector … or two. Information on brief training and schedul-ing procedure: call the Rectory 718-356-5890. We hope to “hear” from you!!! Ages 16 and up.
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STATEN ISLAND, NY
WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR THIS WEEK’S DONATIONS:
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The Ave Maria Gift Shop
The gift shop is taking orders for His and Hers Religious Medical Bracelets. They are also having a Christmas Tree raffle. The gift shop is offering buy one medal (oxidized medals) - get one Free for the month of October.
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We are happy to welcome the following newly baptized members into our Holy Child Family:
Nicholas William Crisci Serafina Rossiello
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NAMES ON THIS LIST WILL BE ON UNTIL DECEMBER 27TH AND THEN WILL BE REMOVED UNLESS WE HEAR FROM THE FAMILY TO
CONTINUE.
SCHOOL OF RELIGION
Communion Workshops
Sacrament Preparation Program for First Reconciliation and First Holy Communion began September 22, 2015.This is a parent involvement program and it is mandatory that at least one parent (or representative selected by the family) attend each workshop, scheduled as follows: Workshop I MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2015 AT 7:30 PM Workshop II MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2016 AT 7:30 PM No child will be registered if he or she is not represented at each of the workshops. These meetings are mandated by the Archdiocese of New York. The requirements for a child to enter the First Holy Com-munion program are as follows:
MUST BE ENROLLED IN THE GENERAL RELIGIOUS PROGRAM
MUST HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED TWO YEARS OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PRIOR TO MAY 2016.
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Ultreya
Ultreyas are held the third Thursday of each month in the School Building at 7:30 p.m. Ultreya is open to anyone who has made a Cursillo weekend. For information about up-coming weekends call Lisa & Tom Castaldo at 718-967-3473.
Bread & Wine
In Memory of Francis Longo Offered by Deanna Longo
Sanctuary Lamp
In Memory of Francis Longo Offered by Deanna Longo
Adoration Chapel Candles
In Honor of Our Lady of Fatima Offered by Charlotte Grossane
ARRANGEMENTS FOR BAPTISM To preserve a more devout and reverent celebration of the
Sacrament of Baptism, only four families will be accommodated each week. Please make arrangements
with the Church at least a month beforehand. PERPETUAL EUCHARISTIC ADORATION CHAPEL
Could you not spend one hour with me?
If you think you might be able to answer the call and fill one of the following hours which are in need of coverage imme-diately, please pray and ask Our Lord for guidance and give us a call.
Sunday 1:00 AM URGENT Wednesday 2:00 AM URGENT Wednesday 3:00 AM URGENT Wednesday 4:00 AM URGENT
Of course, you are welcome to sign up for any one hour in the week that would suit your needs.
If you are able to sign up in either capacity, please call Sal Lavanco at 718-948-6048 or Diane Conzo at 718-605-6112.
Joseph Arleo Jillian Cannon Michael Capolongo Louise Cesarano Theresa Cuchel Anthony Dimesa Diane Dipilato Baby Giuliana Geller Rosalie Giangrande Rosaria Incantalupo
Richard Leone Veronica Mangieri Peter Mongiove Tom O’Donnell Fr. Joseph Pasciutto Sebastian Rao Lisa Romano Billy Sherwood Dawn Verdi Joseph Zaza
HOLY CHILD YOUTH GROUP MOVIE NIGHT
This Sunday at 6:30 p.m. School of Religion building - Upper Level
Wear pajamas and get ready to watch a movie picked by our members. Snacks and drinks will be provided.
The next meeting will be held on Sunday, October 18 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the Rectory - Conference Room Grades 6-12 welcome
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PARISH PAY
Support Your Parish With Online Donations
Enroll Online = ParishPay.com
Enroll by Phone = 866-727-4741
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TWENTY EIGHTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
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Society of St. Vincent de Paul Gives Back
Holy Child Church should share in the profits for each car, truck or van, running or not. The Society of St. Vincent de Paul will give back to our church $50/$100 per vehicle. Maybe you don’t have a vehi-cle, but a family member, friend or neighbor has
an old or neglected vehicle in their driveway that they would like to dispose of. Call the Society of St. Vincent de Paul at (718) 491-2525. Thank you for your participation.
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NAR-ANON
The Nar-Anon Family Group is primarily for you who know or have known a feeling of des-peration concerning the addiction problem of someone very near to you. We have traveled
that unhappy road too, and have found the answer with se-renity and peace of mind. When you come into the family group, you are no longer alone, but among true friends who understand your problem as few others could.
For further information, call Chris at 718-967-2608.
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Beyond Renew Presents Trip to Sands Casino, Bethlehem, PA
With Christmas Show starring Tony Orlando
Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Time: Leave Holy Child Parking lot at 9:30 AM
Show: 2 PM at Event Center Sands Casino (1 1/2 hours) Leave: 5:15 PM Return home about 7 PM
Cost: $90 Bus, Tip, Ticket to Show (Holy Child Fundraiser) (Receive $20 Slot Coins and $5 Food)
Government issued Photo ID - (Drivers License, Passport, Military ID)
OR Sands Card needed to receive $20 slot dollar $5 Food
2 levels of Outlet Stores, Food Court, Restaurants
If interested, make check payable to Bob Mistretta at 718-702-4216. Fill out tear off and drop off at Rectory (Renew Mailbox). 1 bus (49 seats) …………………………………………………………………… Name:_________________________________________ Address:_______________________________________ Telephone #:___________________________________
Employment Group at the Church of St. Clare A free service offered to the community
When we Meet: The third Thursday of every month. Next meeting is on 10/15/15: “Networking” Margaret
Flynn, Retired Professor at Brooklyn College & Out-placement Consultant.
7:30 PM in the St. Clare Presentation Center Dining Room 169 Lindenwood Road, Staten Island, NY 10308
We will continue to provide one on one employment ad-visement by appointment only. To obtain an appointment or for general information please call the Rectory at 718-984-7873 and a member of the group will return your call.
This is our 21st year of serving the unemployed and their families. Our services are free and open to the entire Stat-en Island community.
For information, visit: www.stclaresi.com/employment
TACHS
Calling all 8th Graders! Test for Admission into Catholic High Schools
2015-2016
Archdiocese of New York Test Date: Friday, November 6, 2015
Student Handbook and/or Registration Forms are available at:
www.tachsinfo.com
your local Catholic elementary or high school
1-866-61TACHS (1-866-618-2247) to request a copy
St. Mary’s Cleaning Service
A cleaning service based out of the St. Mary of the Assumption Parish, offers home or office cleaning services performed by trust-worthy, qualified, responsible, hardworking members of the “Ladies of St. Mary”, (servicing the community for over 15 years). Services include: deep, thorough cleaning of bathroom, kitchen, floors, including dusting, vacuuming, polishing, tidying and much more, all for a reasonable price. Makes a great gift! They also offer adult home care. For service or information contact Mrs. Contreras at 718-273-6934 or 718-442-3411.
HOLY CHILD
FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY
CELEBRATION CALENDAR
“Save the dates!”
Friday 23 October - 7:30 p.m.
“Ghoul Vibrations” Organ Recital
Friday 13 November - 7 p.m.
“Theology of the Body” Presentation Christopher West
Sunday 13 December
Nostalgic Christmas Party Throughout the afternoon
following 12:30 Mass
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OCTOBER 11, 2015
Coat drive
The St. Vincent de Paul Society
Will be collecting COATS
For local distribution centers
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18TH
SCHOOL BASEMENT
9:00 - 1:00 ONLY
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Church: Holy Child Church City: Staten Island Account: 03-00612
