CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY CROSS LA CATEDRAL DE LA SANTA CRUZ

1400 Washington Street. Boston, MA 02118-2141 Mailing Address: 75 Union Park Street, Boston, MA 02118

Phone: 617.542.5682 • Fax: 617.542.5926 Website: www.holycrossboston.com • Email: Cathedral2@rcab.org

HIS EMINENCE, SEÁN PATRICK CARDINAL O’MALLEY, OFM CAP Archbishop of Boston

CATHEDRAL STAFF/ EQUIPO PASTORAL

Very Rev. Kevin J. O’Leary, Rector • Rev. Pablo Gomis, Parochial Vicar •

Rev. Mr. Ricardo Mesa, Deacon • Rev. Mr. Luciano Herrera, Deacon • Robert V. Travers, Jr, Pastoral Associate

Sr. Petra Leon Torres, MSW Evangelization • Sr. Ruth Haley, SSND Pastoral Associate

Christopher Kelley, Finance & Operations Manager • Jessica Santiago, Parish Pastoral Secretary •

Elizabeth Babaian, Administrative Assistant • Miguel Colon, Facilities Manager • Michael Kieloch, Director of Communications

Leo Abbott, Director of Music • William Maldonado, Hispanic Choir Director

MASSES IN ENGLISH (Our Lady Chapel ) ● » 4:30 pm Saturday Vigil

● » 8:00 am / 11:30 am Sunday

● » 9:00am Monday through Saturday

● » 12:10PM Monday thru Saturday during lent

MISAS EN ESPAÑOL (CAPILLA DE ABAJO) ●» 9:30 am Domingo

●» 7:00 pm Martes y Jueves

EXTRAORDINARY FORM LATIN MASS Blessed Sacrament Chapel

●» 10:00 am Sunday

ETHIOPIAN ERITREAN GE’EZ RITE MASS

●» 1:30 pm Sunday (Lower Church)

EXPOSICIÓN DEL SANTÍSIMO / ADORATION

●» Jueves 10:00AM 7:00PM Hora Santa y Adoración

●» Thursday 10:00AM - 7:00PM

PRIMEROS VIERNES

●» 7:00 pm a 8:00 pm (Septiembre - Junio)

CONFESSIONS or by appointment

●» 6:00 pm -6:50 pm Tuesday

●» 3:15 pm– 4:15 pm Saturday

●» 6:30 - 8:00PM Wednesdays

CONFESIONES o por cita

●» 6:00 pm - 6:50 pm Martes

●» 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm Sábado

●» 6:30 pm- 8:00 pm Miércoles

STATIONS OF THE CROSS

●» 3:00 pm Fridays of Lent in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel

SACRAMENTS / SACRAMENTOS

●» Baptism /Bautismos - Weddings / Bodas

●» RCIA/Catecumenados

Contact parish office - Llamar a la oficina

RCIA (Rite Of Chr istian Initiation For Adults Classes

●» 11:00 am -12:00 pm Saturdays Bilingual

CATECUMENADOS (bilingüe)

●» 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Sábados

RELIGIOUS ED For Childr en (4-13)

●» 11:00 am-12:20 pm Sunday

CATEQUESIS Para niños (4-13)

●» 11:00 am Domingo

CONFIRMATION Youth 14–17

●» 6:00 pm -7:00 pm Fridays

CONFIRMACION Jóvenes 14–17

●» 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Viernes

EVANGELIZATION Let God illuminate your life.

Come and join our bible class. Contact Sr. Petra Leon Torres

857–615–1975

EVANGELIZACION Deja que Dios Iluminé tu vida. Ven a

recibir las clases bíblicas. Contactar a Hermana

Petra Leon Torres 857–615–1975

GIFT SHOP Closed due to renovations.

TIENDA Cerrada debido a renovaciones.

GRUPO DE ORACIÓN / SPANISH PRAYER GROUP

●» 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Lunes (Capilla de abajo)

●» 7:00 pm -9:00 pm Mondays (Lower Church)

MARCH 25, 2018

CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY CROSS BOSTON, MA

MASS INTENTIONS

SUN MARCH 25

10:00AM Santa Maria &

Roberto, Eduardo Straton R.I.P

MON MARCH 26

9:00AM Arlene Phinney R.I.P

TUE MARCH 27

7:00PM Teresa Figueroa R.I.P

Do you sometimes feel tired and discouraged?

Do you feel God far from your life?

Do you sometimes suffer and do not understand why?

Do you want to have a deeper experience of faith?

“I have come that they may have life,

and have it to the full” (John 10:10)

Come and Listen! An announcement

of Christ´s love for you!!!

Tuesday and Fridays

at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross

in Our Lady’s Chapel at 7:30 pm

There will be Babysitters available

For further information contact:

Fr. Pablo Gomis: 857-234-4169

THIS EASTER, our parish collection will benefit

the Chery Health and retirement Trust which cares

for the needs of our 590 priests. Our priest are al-

ways there for us; they shared Christ’s good news ,

perform good works, and build communities of

good faith . All are welcome to learn more and

make a gift online at clergytrust.org. And don’t for-

get to find an follow the Trust on Facebook by

searching “ @ClergyTrust.” Thank you in advance

for your prayers and support.

HOLY WEEK 2018

Cathedral of the Holy Cross Seá n Cárdinál O’Málley, OFM Cáp. Archbishop of Boston • Very Reverend Kevin J. O’Leáry, Rector

MARCH 25TH PALM SUNDAY (OLC)

4:30PM Vigil Mass on Saturday Evening

8:00AM Mass

9:00AM Mass in Spanish

10:00AM Mass in Extraordinary Form Latin (BSC)

11:30AM Solemn Mass

MARCH 28TH WEDNESDAY OF HOLY WEEK (OLC )

6:30PM – 8:00 PM Confessions

7:30PM Office of Tenebrae

MARCH 29TH HOLY THURSDAY (OLC )

7:00PM Mass in Extraordinary Form Latin (BSC)

7:30PM Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper with

Seán Cardinal O’Malley

11:30PM Sung Night Prayer

MARCH 30TH GOOD FRIDAY (OLC )

9:00AM Morning Prayer

12 Noon Live Stations of the Cross through the streets of the

South End

3:00PM Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion with

Seán Cardinal O’Malley

7:00PM Liturgy in Spanish with Seán Cardinal O’Malley

7:00PM Veneration of the Cross and Mass of the

Pre-Sanctified (BSC)

MARCH 31ST HOLY SATURDAY (OLC)

9:00AM Morning Prayer

8:00PM Solemn Vigil of Easter-Blessing of

New Fire and Celebration of Easter Sacraments with

Seán Cardinal O’Malley

APRIL 1ST EASTER SUNDAY (OLC)

8:00AM Mass

9:30AM Mass in Spanish

10:00AM Mass in Extraordinary Form Latin (BSC)

11:30AM Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Resurrection

with Seán Cardinal O’Malley

CATEDRAL DE LA SANTA CRUZ BOSTON, MA

25 DE MARZO 2018

FLORES DE PASCUA

Ahora se aceptan donaciones para las flores que

adornaran el Santuario de la Catedral durante la

temporada de semana Santa. Como la Pascua es el

tiempo cuando se celebra la muerte y resurrección

de Cristo, es más apropiado recordar a nuestros se-

res queridos que viven ahora con Cristo resucitado.

Por favor, Claramente Imprimir el nombre del di-

funto en un sobre marcado de flores de Pascua y

entregarla en la oficina parroquial. Favor de entre-

gar antes del 25 de marzo de 2018, para poder

incluir el nombre de la persona fallecida en nuestro

folleto de programa de semana Santa (fecha limita-

da de la impresora). Por favor escriba claramente el

nombre

QUERIDOS AMIGOS,

La iglesia principal de Catedral de la Santa Cruz

está experimentando actualmente una restauración

durante todo el año y esta cerrada. Todas las misas

se celebrarán en la (capilla de abajo) (Excepto la

misa en (Latín) será en la capilla del Santísimo Sa-

cramento Entrada a las dos capillas será a través de

el lado de Unión Park Street.

ANUNCIOS

Les Invitamos: Primer sábado de cada mes, a

participar en la misas de 9:00am y continuar con el

rezo del Santo Rosario ( Por la unidad de todas las

familias)

Te Invitamos a Participar: Devoción al Sagrado

Corazón De Jesús. El Primer Viernes de cada mes,

con exposición del Santísimo Sacramento de

7:30pm– 8:30pm

Grupo de Oración: todos los lunes 7:00pm en la

Iglesia de abajo.

Clases bilingües de Confirmación: Están ahora

abiertas los domingo después de la misa de 9:30am.

también puede venir a la oficina parroquial y regis-

trarse. Las clases tendrán lugar los viernes de

6:00pm -7:00pm. Las clases se inicia el 8 de sep-

tiembre de 2017 Para más información por co-

rreo electrónico A Pgomis17@rcab.org

Bautismos: Para Bautizar a sus niños las clases de

bautismo serán los cuarto domingo de cada mes de

12:30pm a 4:00pm en el sótano de la Iglesia. Con

Hermana Petra, Los padres y padrinos tienen que

participar en las clases. Requisitos para bautismos

●Bautismos son privados los domingos ● Padres

tienen que llenar formulario directamente a la ofici-

na y se les dará fecha para el bautismo que haya dis-

ponible. ●Padres y padrinos tienen que ser católicos

●La próximas clases serán Marzo 25, Abril 29 Pa-

ra registrarse favor venir a la oficina o llamar al

617-542-5682 O por correo electrónico Jessi-

ca_santiago@rcab.org

LITÚRGICAS DIRECTIVAS DEL CARDENAL

SEÁN O'MALLEY PARA LA PREVENCIÓN DE LA

GRIPE.

El virus de la influenza de este año es el brote más

generalizado desde que las autoridades de salud pú-

blica comenzaron a realizar un seguimiento hace

más de una docena de años. Para ayudar a proteger

la salud de todos, el Cardenal dirige lo siguiente pa-

ra la celebración de la Sagrada Liturgia y para la

prevención de la gripe: La distribución de la Precio-

sa Sangre está suspendida. El intercambio del Signo

de la Paz debe ofrecerse sin ningún contacto físico.

Recuerde que aquellos que están enfermos o sospe-

chan que pueden estar enfermos con una enferme-

dad contagiosa no están sujetos a la obligación de la

misa dominical. Si tiene alguna pregunta, no dude

en llamar a la Oficina Parroquial.

¡APELACIÓN CATÓLICA 2018! Cada uno de

nosotros somos responsable no solo del bienestar

de nuestra parroquia, sino también del bienestar de

la Iglesia en toda nuestra Arquidiócesis y en todo el

mundo. Lo invitamos a considerar hacer un regalo

generoso. Nuestra meta parroquial es $ 61,452.00.

Para hacer un compromiso en línea, visite: http://

BostonCatholicAppeal.org. ¡¡Gracias!!

EL DÍA DE PASCUA

Nuestra colecta parroquial beneficiará a la Funda-

ción Clergy Health and Retirement, que se preocupa

por las necesidades de nuestros 590 sacerdotes.

Nuestro sacerdote siempre está ahí para nosotros;

compartieron las buenas nuevas de Cristo, realizaron

buenas obras y construyeron comunidades de buena

fe. Todos son bienvenidos para aprender más y ha-

cer un regalo en línea en clergytrust.org. Y no se

olvide de encontrar un seguimiento DE la confianza

en Facebook buscando "@ClergyTrust." Gracias de

antemano por sus oraciones y apoyo.

CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY CROSS BOSTON, MA

MARCH 25, 2018

MASS CARDS AND SPIRITUAL BOUQUETS

Parishioners are welcome to come to the office to

request a Mass Card or a Spiritual Bouquet. The

Mass Card is a remembrance by which we offer an

announced Mass for the repose of the soul of the

deceased person or for the intentions of the living.

The Spiritual Bouquet is an enrollments in which we

remember the person enrolled at Mass offered every

week for both living and deceased.

CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY CROSS

PARKING INFORMATION

November 1st to April 30th

500 Harrison Ave.: Weekday $7 first 2 hours, $2

each hour thereafter, Max of $19 per 24 hours (credit/debit card only)

Weekend: $10 per day (Credit/debit card only)

540 Harrison Ave.:

Weekend Only - $10 per day (cash only)

324 Albany Street:

Weekday $2.50/hour max of $20 per 24 hours (Credit/debit card only)

Weekend: $2.50/hour with a max of $20 per

24 hours (Credit/debit and only)

274 Albany Street: Weekend & Weekday $2.50/

hour max of $20 per 24 hours (Credit/debit card only)

*Rates are subject to change

WORLDWIDE MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER

“The kingdom of God is at hand.” As we begin

Lent, let us try to bring the kingdom of God to our

marriages by attending a Worldwide Marriage En-

counter Weekend. The next Weekends are Apr 21-

22, 2018 in Brewster, MA. For more information,

call Stephen & Michelle O'Leary at 800-710-9963

or visit them at https://wwmema.org/.

STEWARDSHIP AT THE CATHEDRAL

Sustaining the vibrant liturgical life and spiritual

home for Boston’s historic South End is not possi-

ble without the generosity of you — our parish and

community members. So too, our pastoral ministries

and apostolic works are also only possible through

your gifts.

Consider setting up your recurring gift through

WeShare online. WeShare also helps you to skip the

hassle of weekly envelopes and check writing —

simply set up your account once and your chosen

giving amount will automatically be sent in each

month or week.

Set-up and manage your support of our parish at:

https://holycrossboston.churchgiving.com/

HELP US TODAY...

PREPARE THE PRIESTS

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Drawing: April 16, 2018 - Patriots’ Day

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Ticket: $100

ENJOY THE RIDE!

Each of us is responsible not only for the wellbeing

of our parish, but also for the wellbeing of the

Church throughout our Archdiocese and throughout

the world. We invite you to consider making a gen-

erous gift. Our parish goal is $61,452.00. To make

an online pledge, please visit: http://

BostonCatholicAppeal.org. Thank you!!

EASTER FLOWERS

Memorial donations are now being accepted for the

flowers that will grace the Cathedral sanctuary dur-

ing the Easter Season. As Easter is the time when

the death and resurrection of Christ is celebrated, it

is most appropriate to remember our departed loved

ones who now live with the Risen Christ. Please

clearly print the name of the deceased on an enve-

lope marked EASTER FLOWERS and drop it off at

the Parish Office. If the donation is received no later

than March 25, 2018, the name of the deceased

will be included in our Easter program booklet

(Printer's deadline). Please print the name

CLEARLY ~ OFFERTORY COLLECTION ~

Many thanks for the Offertory

MARCH 18, 2018

Offertory: $2,245.00

St. Patrick’s Day: $1,010.00

Your continued support is truly appreciated.

Thank you

CATHEDRAL FOOD PANTRY

NEW SCHEDULE

Monday - Wednesday- Friday

11:00am- 3:00pm

Open to ALL in need.

Located on Msgr. Reynolds Way

(Lower church) For more information please call

617-506-6600 Please bring photo ID

Anyone interested in volunteering ,

Please call 617-506-6929

MARCH 25, 2018

CATHEDRAL CARES is looking for Participants/

Volunteers to participate in the “Walking with

Mary” Parade and praying the Rosary. We will carry

two Statues of the Blessed Mother, The Immaculate

Conception (American) and The Lady of Knock

(Irish) to represent our Country and our Heritage.

This in multicultural and other cultures will also be

represented. Please Email Carol Gaudreau, RN to

join the mailing list. HCCParishNurse@Gmail.com

if you are interested in participating by walk-

ing and/or volunteering in carrying one of the stat-

ues and Honoring “Our Lady”

WALKING WITH MARY

Join Cardinal Seán O'Malley on

SATURDAY, APRIL 7 , 2018

Of Divine Mercy weekend for a multicultural Mari-

an Procession through the streets of Boston. Pro-

gram begins and ends at the Basilica of Our Lady of

Perpetual Help in Boston. Parking available

WORKSHOP ON VISITING THE SICK

Saturday April 21 & 28, 2018 a workshop on

Pastoral Care to the Sick and the Homebound will

be offered at Blue Hills Collaborative, Hyde Park

(Blue Hills Collaborative Center 20 Como Road

form 9:00AM to 3:00PM. Timothy Duff, a certified

chaplain, will teach the course.

The workshop will include a review of communica-

tions skills, the basics of pastoral visitation, key ill-

ness issues, spiritual needs and concerns, grief, loss

and dying, and caregiving issues. Eucharistic minis-

ter, pastoral visitors, parish nurses and others are

encourage to attend. Fee: $40 Registration infor-

mation is available in the Parish Office or call 617-

746-5843. Pre- registration is required Please regis-

ter by April 17, 2018