Pope John XXIII Church
8290 Soule Road, Liverpool, N.Y. 13090
April 14, 2019
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GOING ON THIS WEEK
SUNDAY, April 14, 2019
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
9:00 AM Bible Study (Meeting Room)
9:15 AM Pre K & Kindergarten Faith Formation Class
9:15 AM Grade 1 Faith Formation Class
11:30 AM Easter Egg Hunt
MONDAY, April 15, 2019
4:00 - 7:00 PM “The Light Is On For
You!” (Reconciliation/Confession)
TUESDAY, April 16, 2019
7:00 PM Chrism Mass at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Syracuse
THURSDAY, April 18, 2019
7:00 PM Mass of the Last Supper
Reservation of the Blessed Sacrament until 10:00 PM
FRIDAY, April 19, 2019
2:00 PM Good Friday Solemn Celebration
7:00 PM Good Friday Solemn Celebration
SATURDAY, April 20, 2019
7:00 - 8:30 AM Men’s Fellowship Group (Parish Center)
8:00 AM Church Cleaning
9:30 AM Church Decorating
10:30 AM RCIA Practice
11:30 AM Blessing of Easter Foods (Parish Center)
8:00 PM Easter Vigil Mass
SUNDAY, April 21, 2019
7:45 AM Easter Mass
8:50 AM Children’s Choir
9:15 AM Easter Mass
11:00 AM Easter Mass
ANNOUNCED MASSES
SATURDAY, April 13, 2019 5:00 PM
Vigil: Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
SUNDAY, April 14, 2019 8:00 & 10:30 AM
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
Intentions for the Week of April 13 - 19, 2019
The people of Pope John XXIII Parish
Michael & Pauline Goglia / Family
Barry Katz, Birthday / wife, Paula
Mary Ann Kupsta / sister, Wanda
Patricia Kucek, 5th Anniversary / Ken & Gerry Narewicz
David Morgan, Anniversary / Rosemary & Chris Morgan
Lois North / Vito & Mary Cerra
Patricia Schramm / Cheryl Babrowicz
Michael Stahrr / Joe & Ellie Sorbello
Judy Zarzecki / Family
Intentions for the Week of April 20 - 26, 2019
The people of Pope John XXIII Parish
Kang Hyun Bai / Family
Kenneth Beach / John & Gail Rau
Eleanor Holodak / husband, Thomas
Pang Jehyun / Family
Huh Chi Joon & Yu Sun Ho / Family
Leon Przytula / Steven & Jacqueline Bressette
Richard Shewchuk / John & Helga Evans
Huh Jung Woong / Family
Daily Mass Schedule -Holy Week
Monday, Wednesday 8:30 AM
Tuesday 7:00 AM
Holy Thursday - Mass of the Last Supper 7:00 PM
Good Friday Solemn Celebration 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM
Holy Saturday Easter Vigil Mass 8:00 PM
Easter Sunday Masses 7:45 AM; 9:15 AM; 11:00 AM
No morning Mass on Monday, April 22nd.
OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Good Friday Closed
Sacrament of Reconciliation�
Monday,April15th�“TheLightIsOnForYou”� 4:00�7:00PM
Readings for the Week of April 14, 2019
SUNDAY Lk 19:28 - 409(37)/Is 50:4 - 7/Ps 22:8 - 9, 17 - 18, 19 - 20,
23 - 24[2a]/Phil 2:6 - 11/Lk 22:14 - 23:56
MONDAY Is 42:1 - 7/Ps 27:1, 2, 3, 13 - 14[1a]/Jn 12:1 - 11
TUESDAY Is 49:1 - 6/Ps 71:1 - 2, 3 - 4a, 5ab - 6ab, 15 & 17[cf 15ab]/
Jn 13:21 - 33, 36 - 38
WEDNESDAY Is 50:4 - 9a/Ps 69:8 - 10, 21 - 22, 31 & 33 - 34[14c]/
Mt 26:14 - 25
THURSDAY Chrism Mass: Is 61:1 - 3a, 6a, 8b - 9/Ps 89:21 - 22, 25 &
27 Evening Mass of the Last Supper:Ex 12:1 - 8, 11 - 14/
Ps 116:12 - 13, 15 - 16bc, 17 - 18[cf 1 Cor 10:16]/1 Cor
11:23 - 26/Jn 13:1 - 15
FRIDAY Is 52:13 - 53:12/Ps 31:2, 6, 12 - 13, 15 - 16, 17, 25
[Lk 23:46]/Heb 4:14 - 16; 5:7 - 9/Jn 18:1 - 19:42
SATURDAY Vigil: Gn 1:1 - 2:2/Ps 104:1 - 2, 5 - 6, 10, 12, 13 - 14, 24,
35,[30]/Gn 22:1 - 18/Ps 16:5, 8, 9 - 10, 11[1]/Ex 14:15 -
15:1/Ex 15:1 - 2, 3 - 4, /5 - 6, 17 - 18[1b]/Is 54:5 - 14/Ps
30:2, 4, 5 - 6, 11 - 12, 13[2a]/Is 55:1 - 11/Is 12:2 - 3, 4, 5 -
6[3]/Bar 3:9 - 15, 32 - 4:4/Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 11[Jn6:68c]/Ez
36:16 - 17a, 18 - 28/Ps 42:3, 4[42:2]/Rom 6:3 - 11/Ps
118:1 - 2, 16 - 17, 22 - 23/Lk 24:1 - 12
(see bottom of 1st column)
Due to earlier transmission of the Bulletin for the next several weeks because
of Palm Sunday, Holy Week and Easter, the Collections will be in the Bulletin
the week following Easter.
EASTER SUNDAY Acts 10:34a, 37 - 43/Ps 118:1 - 2, 16 - 17, 22 -
23[24]/ Col 3:1 4 or 1 Cor 5:6b - 8/Jn 20:19 or
Lk 24:1 - 12 or Lk 24:13 - 35
Liturgical Publications
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Gift Bearers at Mass
Parishioners are encouraged to participate at each of our weekend
Masses by bringing the gifts for Mass to the Altar. There is a book next
to the gift table in the middle of the church to sign up for that ministry
for a particular Mass. As the ushers are completing the collection please
go to the table and be prepared to come forward with the gifts when the
celebrant comes to the foot of the Altar.
Website Address!
popejohnchurch.org
Vocations
Palm Sunday
April 14, 2019
Before He could enter the city, Jesus asked His disciples to help prepare for His
entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. Our world is in need of people who will
prepare the way of the Lord. Consider a vocation to the priesthood and religious
life. Contact the vocations office 315 - 470 - 1468.
Lenten Acts of Charity - 2019
Each Sunday during Lent we will be asking for different items we need to stock
the Food Pantry. Thank you for your continued support and generosity to Pope
John XXIII Food Pantry. The following are suggestions only … everything is
welcome and appreciated anytime!
Personal Items
Tooth Brush Tooth Paste Shampoo
Bar Soap Body Lotion Deodorant
Holy Week Schedule
Sunday, April 13/14th Palm Sunday Passion of the Lord
Vigil: Saturday, 5:00 PM
Sunday, 8:00AM & 10:30 AM
Monday, April 15th “The Light Is On For You”
4:00 - 7:00 PM (Reconciliation/Confessions)
Thursday, April 18th Holy Thursday
7:00 PM Mass of the Last Supper
Friday, April 19th Good Friday
2:00 PM Solemn Services
7:00 PM Solemn Services
Holy Saturday, April 20th
8:00 PM 8:00 PM Easter Vigil Mass
Easter Sunday, April 21st
7:45 AM, 9:15 AM, 11:00 AM
“The Light Is On For You”
“The Light Is On For You” along with all the par ish-
es in the Syracuse Diocese Sacrament of Reconciliation
(Confession) will be offered at Pope John XXIII Parish
on Monday, April 15 from 4:00 - 7:00 PM. All ar e
encouraged to celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation in preparation for Easter.
Easter Mass For The Homebound
Spectrum Cable Public Access Channel - Syracuse 98 on Saturday, April
20th at 7:00 PM and Easter Sunday, April 21st at 2:30 PM.
Will air on the following TV stations on Sunday, April 21st - WSYR -
Channel 9 - Syracuse: at 6:00 AM.
Syracuse Catholic TV is a HOPE Appeal Ministry
Mass Schedule�
Effec�ve the weekend of June 9th�
SATURDAY� � 4:00 PM � Christ the King
� � � 5:30 PM � Pope John XXIII�
�
SUNDAY� � 8:30 AM � Christ the King
� � 10:30 AM � Pope John XXIII�
As we approach Holy Week please keep our RCIA
Candidates and Family Catechesis members in your
prayers, when at the Easter Vigil they will be received
in to the Church.
RCIA Candidates:
Elaine Avery, Amy Banks, Sonia Puthuparampil and Dale Staplin
Family Catechesis:
Christos Banks, Miley Basilio, Timothy Bachman, Kailyn Barth and Olivia
Barth.
Holy Week & Easter
Liturgical Minister Volunteers Are Still Needed!
We are still in need of volunteers during Holy Week & Easter for Altar Servers,
Lector/Commentators, Eucharistic Ministers and Greeters, Check the Sign Up
Sheets in the front vestibule and if you are available please sign up.
Thank you for your continued service to Pope John XXIII Parish.
“Fast & Abstinence”
Good Friday is a day of Fast & Abstinence for those 18 - 59, you are asked to
abstain from meat and have two partial meals and one full meal, with no eating
in between meals.
Volunteers Need to Decorate the Church!
Volunteers are needed to assist with decorating the Church on Holy Saturday
at 9:30 AM. Please join us!
Easter Food Blessing
There will be a Blessing of Easter foods for those keeping this tradition on
Holy Saturday at 11:30 AM in the Parish Center.
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Parents are reminded that children must always be
accompanied by an adult if they leave the worship
area during Mass. Please be aware this is a public
building and this policy is enforced for the safety of
the children. Thank You!
Faith Formation
Yr. I & Yr. II Confirmation Candidates should attend Holy Week Services
TRIDUUM - The Liturgical Services that take place during the Triduum are:
Holy Thursday, Mass of the Last Supper, Good Friday - Passion of the Lord,
and Holy Saturday, Mass of the Resurrection at the Easter Vigil.
7:00 PM Thursday, April 18th - Evening Mass of the Last Supper
2:00 or 7:00 PM Friday, April 19th - Good Friday Passion of the Lord
8:00 PM Saturday, April 20th - Mass of the Resurrection at the Easter Vigil
Vacation Bible School: Miraculous Mission
With Christ the King Parish held at Christ the King
July 8 - 12 9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
Ages 6 - 10 Fee $25 per child
Reserve your spot to be a Mission Specialist
Formal registrations will be on line by May 1st, when we have a mini-
mum of 30 spots filled.
Please go to: www.ctkcny.com/vbs-2019registration to reserve your spot
Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Sunday, April 14th at 11:30 AM
a�er the 10:30 AM Mass
For children Pre - K -Grade 6.
Parents are encouraged to stay. Bring a basket and
your camera! Gather in the Parish Center a�er Mass.
Five Day Candle
Due to an increase in cost for the Five Day Candles, it has become
necessary to increase the donation from $2.00 to $3.00 per candle or two for
$5.00. The increase will be effective on April 1st. The donation for a candle has
been $2.00 for the last fifteen years. During that period there have been small
raises in the cost per candle that necessitates this increase. Your understanding is
appreciated.
Post-Abortion Hope & Healing Retreat
“My spirit was broken. I was consumed with feelings of remorse. During the
retreat … for the first time in 34 years, I felt connected to God. Through the
depth of my pain, I began a lasting relationship with God…”
The pain of abortion haunts many. Retreats offered by Project Rachel Ministry
can help women and men find hope, healing, and forgiveness after abortion.
If you or a loved one is suffering from post-abortion pain, contact Project Rachel
about upcoming Entering Canann Hope & Healing Day Retreats for women and
men.
Day of Hope & Healing is: April 27th, 2019
For more information, call Project Rachel toll free at 855-364-0076 or email:
[email protected]. All inquires are confidential.
Peace starts here.
Information Seminar About the Permanent Diaconate
Eligibility Requirements:
Men wishing to apply to enter the deacon formation program (next class beginning
September 2020), must attend an Informational Seminar together with their
spouse. Sunday, April 14th, 2:00 - 4:30 PM at St. Mary’s , Cortland, NY. The
next following seminar will be June 2nd at St. Mary’s in Hamilton, NY. Male
applicants (who have discerned a call to service and who have parish or agency
sponsorship) must have completed the Diocesan Formation for Ministry Program
or its equivalent and completed the Safe Environment Training Program.
For further information, contact Fr. Aiello (315) 470 - 1479.
Formation For Ministry Information Session
Formation for Ministry is a two year program for lay Catholics who
wish to grow in faith and service in response to their Baptismal call to
share the Gospel. The program leads to certification in a specialized area
of ministry and Commissioning by the Bishop. Formation for Ministry
is a pre-requisite for applying to the Deacon Formation Program. Come
and learn more about Formation for Ministry by attending this
information session on Sunday, April 14th from 1:00 - 2:00 PM at St.
Mary’s, Cortland, NY. (Note - a second session will be offered on
Sunday, June 2nd at 1:00 PM at St. Mary’s Church in Hamilton, NY.)
From the Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry:
Good Friday Stations of the Cross
Families, youth, and young adults are invited to join Bishop Cunningham in
praying the Stations of the Cross on Good Friday at 6:30 PM for a candlelight
outdoor service at Christ the King Retreat House, Syracuse. A pizza dinner
will be provided following the service. Please RSVP for your family or youth
group on the Diocesan website.
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Pope John XXIII Church, Liverpool, New York
Easter
April 20/21, 2019
LECTORS/ COMMENTATORS: EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS:
GREETERS: ALTAR SERVERS:
Ministry Sign up sheets for Holy Week
and Easter are up in Front Vestibule of
the Church.
ALTAR LINENS: Sue Maguire- Monday, April 15, 2019
CLEANING CREW: Joe Ciravolo Crew Chief - Saturday, April 20, 2019
ALL MINISTERS - remember to check in before Mass on the bulletin board outside of the Sacr isty. Arr ive at least 15
minutes before the scheduled Liturgy so that we are aware of any shortages. (Greeters should arrive at least 20 minutes before the
Liturgy begins.) Please remember that if you are unable to serve at your scheduled time, you will need to get a substitute. Thank You.
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