Church of the Holy Ghost Third Sunday of Advent December 13, 2020

1900 California St. Denver, CO 80202 www.holyghostchurch.org Office: 303-292-1556 Fax: 303-292-5378 holyghostden@g mail.com

Social Ministry Office: 303-297-3441 socialministry.holyghostden@gmail.com

Pastor……………………. Fr. Christopher Uhl, OMV

cuhlomv@msn.com Parochial Vicar……………… Fr. Andrew Huhtanen, OMV

andyhomv@gmail.com

Assistant …………………………..Fr. Rafael Solorio, OMV

rsolorio@omvusa.org

Weekend Assistant…………… Rev. Greg Cleveland, OMV

Rev. John Paul Klein, OMV

Holy Ghost Church is

staffed by the

Oblates of the

Virgin Mary

www.omvusa.org

OFFICE HOURS

Parish Office Hours

Mon-Thurs 9:00 a.m. — 5:00 p.m. Friday 9:00 a.m. — 4:00 p.m.

Office is closed for lunch 12:15-1:15 p.m. Monday-Friday

Social Ministry Hours

Call 303-292-1556 ext. 11 to schedule an appointment.

Mass Times – Phase 1

(Effective August 1, 2020) Saturday: 4 p.m.

Sunday: 7 a.m., 8 a.m., 9 a.m., 10 a.m.,

11 a.m., 12 noon, 4 p.m., 5:10 p.m.

Daily Mass:

Monday-Friday: 7 a.m., 11:30 a.m.

Saturday: 8 a.m.

Confessions

After the weekday 11:30 a.m. Mass (until

all are heard) and on Fridays during

Advent, Noon – 5:00pm (continuously).

Saturday and Sunday:

Confessions begin when Mass begins.

We will hear confessions at the start of

Masses and only through the end of

Mass…when the church needs to be

completely emptied for cleaning.

“I baptize with water; but there is one among you whom you do not recognize, the one who is coming after me, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to untie.” ~ John 1:26-27

HOLY GHOST PARISH oblates of the virgin mary

A Note From the Pastor

Readings for the Week of December 13, 2020:

Monday: Nm 24:2-7,15-17a ~ Ps 25:4-5ab,6,7bc,8-9 ~ Mt 21:23-27 Tuesday: Zep 3:1-2,9-13 ~ Ps 34:2-3,6-7,17-18,19,23 ~ Mt 21:28-32 Wednesday: Is 45:6b-8,18,21c-25 ~ Ps 85:9ab,10-14 ~ Lk 7:18b-23 Thursday: Gn 49:2,8-10 ~ Ps 72:3-4,7-8,17 ~ Mt 1:1-17 Friday: Jer 23:5-8 ~ Ps 72:1-2,12-13,18-19 ~ Mt 1:18-25 Saturday: Jgs 13:2-7,24-25a ~ Ps 71:3-4a,5-6ab,16-17 ~ Lk 1:5-25 Sunday: 2 Sm 7:1-5,8b-12,14a,16 ~ Ps 89:2-5,27,29 ~ Rom 16:25-27 ~ Lk 1:26-38

Financial Blessing

Needed Weekly—Budget $15,000

December 6, 2020 Actual Offertory $12,376

December 6, 2020 Weekly Online Giving $3,738

Needed Weekly—Sandwich Line $2,950

December 6, 2020 Actual Sandwich Line $719

December 6, 2020 Sandwich Line Giving $1,660

December 13, 2020

Holy Ghost News

Confession in

Advent During Advent, confessions will be heard on Fridays from 12:00pm-5:00pm continuously.

There will be a special Mass of

Reparation for Clerical Abuse

offered Sunday, December 13

at 5:10pm.

HOLY GHOST CHRISTMAS SCHEDULE 2020 1900 California Street Ph. 303-292-1556

Christmas Eve Vigil Mass 3:30 pm * 5:30 pm * 8:00 pm

10:00 pm Midnight

No confessions

December 25th Christmas Day 7:00am

8:30 am 10:00 am

* Noon No confessions

Please review our Christmas schedule.

Note the asterisks that indicate limited

capacity.

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Mass Intentions for the Week

Sunday, July 28 , 2019 7:00 am Oblates of the Virgin Mary

8:30 am †Valerio Valeri

10:00 am Holy Ghost Parishioneers

Noon Mass of Reparation for Clerical Abuse

5:10 pm †John O’Neill

Monday, July 29, 2019 7:00 am †John Thielen

11:30am †Doris Payne

Tuesday, July 30, 2019 7:00 am Fr. Rafael Solario

11:30 am †Darius Johnson

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 7:00 am Virginia Thomas

11:30 am Sayla Sawyer

Thursday, August 1, 2019 7:00 am Fran Barrett

11:30 am †John Thielen

Friday, August 2, 2019 7:00 am Jared Polis

11:30 am Sayla Sawyer

Saturday, August 3, 2019 8:00 am †Sally Boberg

4:00 pm †John Turk family

Sunday, December 13, 2020 7:00 am P. Brown Family

8:00 am Rob Ladewig

9:00 am †Thomas A. Dawson

10:00 am Holy Ghost Parishioneers

11:00 am †Andrew Ortega

Noon †John Thielen

4:00 pm Holy Ghost Priests

5:10 pm Mass of Reparation for

Clerical Abuse

Monday, December 14, 2020 7:00 am Fr. Donald Kinney, OCD

11:30 am †Mary Ann Harris

Tuesday, December 15, 2020 7:00 am Terri

11:30 am †Marie Lesniewski

Wednesday, December 16, 2020 7:00 am †Margaret V. McKenna

11:30 am Homeless Community Thursday, December 17, 2020 7:00 am Charles Cannon

11:30 am Amanda Learned

Friday, December 18, 2020 7:00 am †Louis Hickman

11:30 am †Patricia and †Robert Connor

Saturday, December 19, 2020 8:00 am †Deceased members of the

Otto and Irene Moog Family

4:00 pm †Mark Lessner, Jr.

Please pray for the sick and those most in need of our prayers. Peter Frimpong, Bernadine Irish, Ali Kerber, Frank Zupancic, Jr.

PRAY FOR ALL OUR SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN

LCpl Patrick Stur—Marines Joseph Chappell—Navy

Marisa Alvarez—E5 Navy Benjamin Jacob Lucero—US Navy

Richard Dottenwhy—E6 Army Tim Harper Vedra— USAF

M SGT D.J. Hagberg, Air Force ENS Gemma Nowak, US Navy ENS Rebecca Nowak, USNR MIDN Vincent Nowak, USNR

Capt. Sean Dzierzanowski, USMC

If there is someone you would like to add to our bulle-tin’s Prayer Corner, please call the parish office to have the name placed on the list. Names will stay on the list for a period of 4 weeks unless arrangements are made for more time.

Weekday Adorers Needed

Holy Ghost Church has continued to have Eucharistic Adoration on weekdays throughout Coronavirus lockdown and reopening, but we are looking for more adorers who are willing to sign up for an hour of weekly adoration. Adoration starts after the daily 7 am Mass and continues until 3 pm (except during the 11:30 am Mass). The most needed times are 8 am, 9am, and 10 am Monday-Friday. For more information or to sign up, please contact Megan at hgadoration@gmail.com.

The Our Lady of Fatima Statue is scheduled to be at Holy Ghost Church through December 16.

Plan to experience the graces and blessings of this opportunity during the statue’s visit.

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