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“…With Confidence and Love ”
St. Thérèse of Lisieux, R.C. Church Church Address: 4402 Avenue D, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Rectory Address: 1281 Troy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Telephone #: 718-451-1500
Fax #: 718-451-1502 Website: www.stthereseoflisieuxchurch.org
Email: [email protected]
Sunday August 5, 2018 Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Parish Staff
Administrator Rev. Fr. Rony Mendes Parochial Vicar Rev. Fr. Michel Pierre -Louis Music Director Mr. Edsen-Samy Renaud Business Manager Tanya Kennedy Parish Secretary Cassan Guerrier
Mass Schedule
*Morning Prayer will be at 8:45am* Monday-Saturday (Lundi-Samedi):
9:00AM Saturday/Samedi: 5:00 pm + The Liturgy of the Hours will be at 9:00am on Sunday* Sunday/Dimanche: 9:30 am (English) 12:00 pm (Creole)
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Parish Office-Rectory
Summer Office Hours
Monday/Lundi *Tuesday/Mardi *Thursday/Jeudi: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday/Mercredi
10:00 am– 7:00 pm
Friday/Vendredi: 9:00 am– 3:00pm
Saturday/Samedi: Closed Sunday/Dimanche: Closed
St. Catherine of Genoa ~
St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Academy
4410 Avenue D, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Phone: 718-629-9330 Fax: 718-629-
6854 Website: www.scgstl.org
Principal: Mrs. Jeannette Charles
The Academy offers a welcoming, safe, faith-filled environment where
children from grades Pre-K to 8th can learn and grow to their potential.
Financial aid is available.
Adoration Eucharistique
Friday (Vendredi) 9:30am – 12:00am
Confession (Konfesyon) Saturday (Samedi) 4:00 – 4:45PM
Confessions may be scheduled by appointment also.
Monday, August 6th E.P.G Meeting 7: 45pm, Gym H.P.G. Meeting 7: 45pm, Convent Chapel
Wednesday, August 8th
Legion of Mary 5:00pm, Convent Chapel
English Choir Practice 7:30pm, Church
Saturday, August 11th
Haitian Legion of Mary 10:00am, Auditorium
Stage
Baptism Team Meeting (ACR)
DEVOTIONS
The Little Flower Novena is prayed every Monday after the 9:00am mass. Nou priye Nevènn St. Therèse Chak Lendi apre mès
9:00 nan aswè-a. The Miraculous Medal Novena is prayed after the 9:00am mass every Tuesday. Nou priye Nevènn Meday Mirakilez-la chak jou apre mès 9:00 nan maten-a.
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Readings for this Week/Lectures de la Semaine Sunday/Dimanche: EIGHTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Ex 16:2-4 / Ps 78: 3-4, 23-25, 24 / Eph 4: 17, 20-24 / Jn 6:24-35 Monday/Lundi: The Transfiguration of the Lord Dn 7:9-10, 13-14 / Ps 97: 1-2, 5-6, 9/ 2Pt 1: 16-19/ Mk 9: 2-10 Tuesday/Mardi: Weekday Jer 30: 1-2, 12-15, 18-22 / Ps 102: 16-23, 29 / Mt 14: 22-36 Wednesday/Mercredi: Saint Dominic, Priest Jer 31: 1-7 / (Ps) Jer 31:10-13 / Mt 15: 21-28 Thursday/Jeudi: [Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, Virgin and Martyr] Jer 31:131-34 / Ps 51: 12-15, 18-19 / Mt 16:13-23 Friday/Vendredi: Saint Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr 2 Cor 9:6-10 / Ps 112: 1-2, 5-9 / Jn 12:24-26 Saturday/Samedi: Saint Clare, Virgin Hb 1:12-24 / Ps 9: 8-13 / Mt 17: 14-20
Next Sunday’s Readings/
Lectures du Dimanche Prochain Sunday/Dimanche: (NINETEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME ) First Reading/1ere Lecture: 1 Kgs 19:4-8 Psalm/Psaume: Ps 34: 2-9 Second Reading/2eme Lecture: Eph 4: 30—-5:2 Gospel / Evangile: Jn 6:41-51
MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK/ INTENTIONS DES MESSES DE LA SEMAINE
Sunday/Dimanche:
9:30am: Audrey English
Birthday / Thanksgiving
Anetha Grace Evans & Pat
Samuel
Birthday / Thanksgiving
12:00pm: St Patrick
In Thanksgiving
Bread & Wine
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Sanctuary Lights
Monday/Lundi:
9:00am: Felicia Darcheville
Birthday / Thanksgiving
Deshon Humpherey
Birthday / Thanksgiving
Tuesday/Mardi:
9:00am: In Memory of Monica , Lazarus
Mereigh
Ludnie Mede
In Thanksgiving
Wednesday/Mercredi:
9:00am: In Memory of Doris Whittaker In Memory of Louis Colon and Lucy Rose Roberts Thursday/ Jeudi:
9:00am: St Theresa Benedicta of the
Cross
Friday/Vendredi:
9:00am: In Memory of Camille Joseph
Saturday/Samedi:
5:00pm: St Clare, Virgin
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The Parish Nurses’ office will be closed from July 11, 2018 to September 4, 2018.
Email at: [email protected] Parish Nurses: Bernadine Noel, RN
Carnice Modeste, RN
ST. THERESE CLEANING AND DECORATING COMMITTEE
If you would like to be a part of the St. Therese cleaning and decorating committee, please call the Rectory Office at 718-451-1500 with your name and phone number. The group meets the 2nd
Monday of every month at 10:00am in the church. They also set up for any spe-cial celebration or holiday.
All ministry leaders please submit your 2018-2019 calendar.
Please be sure to have the following information: MM/DD/YY and time. Also
specify whether the gathering is for a meeting, practice, setup, or a function. Lastly; please be
sure to add the location of your request.
Please email or call the rectory should you need a copy of the form to input your requested dates. You may email your completed form or
you may bring your completed form to the rectory.
Email:[email protected]
ATTENTION ALL MINISTRY LEADERS
If you would like to advertise your upcoming events in the bulletin, please bring it to the
Rectory Office or send an email or fax with your
information by noon on Monday of each week.
The Food Pantry will be open on Tuesdays from
10:30AM–12:30PM.
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You may drop off your do-nations at the
Rectory Office or at the Food Pantry
during Rectory and Pantry hours.
**PLEASE CHECK EXPIRATION DATES.**
+ Clean plastic shopping bags and monetary donations are welcome.
As we are working together as one body, please respect the boundaries of your Ministries!
mailto:[email protected]
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Thank you to all who have made a pledge to the 2018 Annual Catholic Appeal at St. Therese of Lisieux Par-
ish.
Pledged: $66, 823. 00 Received: $36, 619.75
Diocesan Goal: $54,704.00
We will receive 100% of all the funds raised over the goal. Thank you for contributing to the 2018 ACA.
Now Available At The Rectory Are Religious Items For Purchase.
All Proceeds Will Go Towards The Church Renovations And
Upkeep.
The Haitian Fellowship Invites All To a Boat Ride
Date: Saturday September 1st Location: Sheepshead Bay Pier 7
Boarding at 6:00 PM Leaving at 7:00 PM
Returning at 11:00 PM ``Price: $65
There will be entertainment, food and drinks!
Please contact the Haitian fellowship for more info. 646-696-5109
Please join Fr. Rodney Pierre Louis from Haiti on August 30th, 31st and September 2nd for three Days Retreat in the Church
at 7:00pm .
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Number of Parishioners
and Friends present for
July 21st July 22nd
Saturday (Samedi) 5pm Mass 89
Sunday (Dimanche): 9:30am Mass: 208
12:00pm Mass: 135
Total: 432
Number of Parishioners
and Friends present for
July 288th July 29th
Saturday (Samedi) 5pm Mass 63
Sunday (Dimanche): 9:30am Mass: 288
12:00pm Mass: 111
Total: 462
Collections received for
July 21st July 22nd
Tithing Envelopes:
Saturday (Samedi) 5pm: $ 1480
Sunday
(Dimanche): 9:30am Mass:
$ 3687 12:00pm Mass
$1092
Total: $ 6,259
Collections received for
July 28th July 29th
Tithing Envelopes:
Saturday (Samedi) 5pm: $ 840
Sunday
(Dimanche): 9:30am Mass:
$ 3825.30 12:00pm Mass
$ 691
Total: $ 5, 356.30
SUNDAY OFFERINGS
July 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th
Regular Offering
Overall collection decreased by $902.70 across the weeks above.
Church Attendance
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BAPTISM SCHEDULE To have your children receive the
Sacrament of Baptism, at least one parent and one godparent
must be Catholic. For registration, parents must bring a copy of the child’s Birth Certificate. Godparents must bring to registration a signed and stamped sponsor letter from the church they attend.
BAPTISM SCHEDULE FOR 2018 August/September:
Baptism Registration Wednesday, August 1st at 7:30
First Baptism Class: Wednesday, August 15th at 7:30PM
Second Baptism Class: Wednesday, August 22nd at 7:30PM
English Baptism Ceremony: Saturday, August 25that 1:00PM
Creole Baptism Ceremony: Saturday, September 1st at 1:00PM
Renovation Projects for the Summer + Baptismal Font and floor + Two Parking Lots + Façade of The Church + Windows of The School + Air Conditioner in The Gym + Roof and Door of The School
There will be no Daily Morning Mass in the Church during the month of August . Mass will be held in the Convent Chapel at 9:00am
Let us make this mo- ment our
sacred time with God. --------------------------
“…How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.”
Gn 28:17
turn off cell
keep quiet
dress appropriately
As you enter St. Therese of Lisieux, please remember it is God’s house, our house of
Thank you to Edna Haywood , Marcella and James Stiel for the Beautiful Gardens
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