The symbolism of the crucifix, which we see in the church every Sunday, reminds us of the fact that the same sacrificial offering of Himself, which Jesus made for us on the Cross, is continued for us in the sacrifice of the Mass. Ultimately, the same symbolism of the crucifix prompts us to consider how…
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RELIGIOUS ED NEWS/NOTICIAS DE LA ESCUELA DE RELIGIÓN
Religious Education Office will be closed for the summer. If you would like to register your children for the 2019–2020 RCIA Program, please call the office at (203) 866-7429 Ext 112 and leave a message for Deacon Steve. Or email him directly at dngenovese@diobpt.org. The office will reopen on Thursday, August 15, 2019. Have a blessed…
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June: Month Dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Saint Margaret Mary and the Sacred Heart/Santa Margarita María Alacoque y el Sagrado Corazón
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Clouds of Mass Confusion/Nubes de Confusión Masiva
It was a magnificent cloud resembling a cumulonimbus. As it wafted up and leveled out it assumed the characteristics of a stratocumulus. By the dismissal it was almost gone, dispersed by the currents into wisps of cirrus which old southern farmers call “switchin’mares’ tails”. No confusion here; it was a beautiful cloud of incense. Incense…
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Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity/Cuerpo, Sangre, Alma Y Divinidad
The outbreak of Swine Flu cast a pall of Mass Confusion over the proper understanding of Communion under both kinds i.e. reception of both the Host and the Precious Blood. Since the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ draws near (June 23), this is an opportune time to review the Church’s teaching on Communion under both kinds.
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Golden Age Luncheon: Wed. June 12
Golden Age Luncheon Wednesday, June 12, 2019 After the 12:10 Mass RSVP by June 9 to Esther Flynn: 203-866-0040
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Holy Family Prayer Group: Sun. June 9 at 5PM
The Holy Family Prayer group will meet on Sunday, June 9, 12, 2019 at 5:00PM. For information call Mila at 203-866-2156 or Honi at 203-286-6978.
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The Ascension of the Lord/La Ascención del Señor
“He ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of the Father” With these words from the Nicene Creed (A.D. 325) the Church proclaims Her belief that, forty days after His Glorious Resurrection, our Lord ascended into heaven. This event, which we celebrate each year on Ascension Thursday (40 days after Easter Sunday),…
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Mass Confusion: Looking East/Con la Mirada Hacia el Este
"People look East and sing today / Love the Lord is on the way." "Pueblo, pon tu mirada hacia el Este y canta hoy / El amor de Dios está en camino."
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Vespers: Pentecost Sunday, June 9 at 5PM
Vespers will not be sung as usual on the first Sunday of June, but will be moved to the evening of Pentecost Sunday, June 9, at 5:00 p.m.
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