THOUGHTS FROM SALESIAN SPIRITUALITY
“True peace does not consist in not fighting, but in winning.” ~ St. Francis de Sales
HOLY INFANT CATHOLIC CHURCH DURHAM, NC
PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL Rev. Robert M. Rutledge, OSFS, Pastor
Tracy Gentry, Chair, [email protected]
Recorder: Carol Owen
Kim Bauer Julian Brown Frances Harris
Kim McAllister Collin McKinney Ruth Phillips Julio Revueltas Mark Szczesiul
Marian Yap Bob Radcliffe, ex‐OfficioLynn Sale, ex‐Officio
PARISH FINANCE COUNCIL Rev. Robert M. Rutledge, OSFS, Pastor
Bob Radcliffe, Chair, [email protected]
Sam Applegate Kathy Auten Mike Pearl
Dennis Sitzler Kris Beckert, ex‐Officio
PARISH OFFICES
5000 Southpark Drive, Durham, NC 27713 | Office Hours Monday‐Thursday, by appointment; closed Friday holyinfantchurch.org | office 919‐544‐7135 | fax 919‐973‐0071
Title Staff Member Direct Line Email Pastor Rev. Robert M. Rutledge, OSFS 919‐973‐0006 [email protected] Communica ons Coordinator Josee Meehan 919‐973‐0010 [email protected] Director of Opera ons & Finance Kris Beckert 919‐973‐0017 Kris [email protected] Director of Liturgy & Music Brenda Rebilas 919‐973‐0007 [email protected] Faith Development, Assistant Director Leanne Woodward 919‐973‐0012 [email protected] Faith Development Coordinator Rachel Barker 919‐973‐0013 [email protected] Financial Services Administrator Lea Chiquito 919‐973‐0009 [email protected] Pastor’s Assistant Mary Shaver 919‐973‐0008 [email protected] Pastoral Associate Lynn Sale 919‐973‐0018 [email protected]
PRAY FOR OUR SICK AND HOMEBOUND During the General Intercessions at our weekend Masses, we remember all members of our parish and community who are homebound or suffering any illness. Please remember the fol‐lowing in your prayers this week:
READINGS FOR THE WEEK Monday: Sg 2:8‐14 or Zep 3:14‐18a; Ps 33:2‐3, 11‐12, 20‐21; Lk 1:39‐45 Tuesday: 1 Sm 1:24‐28; 1 Sm 2:1, 4‐8abcd; Lk 1:46‐56 Wednesday: Mal 3:1‐4, 23‐34; Ps 25:4‐5ab, 8‐10, 14; Lk 1:57‐66 Thursday: 2 Sm 7:1‐5, 8b‐12, 14a, 16; Ps 89:2‐5, 27, 29; Lk 1:67‐79 Friday: Vigil: Is 62:1‐5; Ps 89:4‐5, 16‐17, 27, 29; Acts 13:16‐17, 22‐25; Mt 1:1‐25 [18‐25] Night: Is 9:1‐6; Ps 96:1‐3, 11‐13; Ti 2:11‐14; Lk 2:1‐14 Dawn: Is 62:11‐12; Ps 97:1, 6, 11‐12; Ti 3:4‐7; Lk 2:15‐20 Day: Is 52:7‐10; Ps 98:1‐6; Heb 1:1‐6; Jn 1:1‐18 [1‐5, 9‐14] Saturday: Acts 6:8‐10; 7:54‐59; Ps 31:3cd‐4, 6, 8ab, 16bc, 17; Mt 10:17‐22 Sunday: Sir 3:2‐6, 12‐14 or Gn 15:1‐6; 21:1‐3; Ps 128:1‐5
or Ps 105:1‐6, 8‐9; Col 3:12‐21 [12‐17] or Hb 11:8, 11‐12, 17‐19; Lk 2:22‐40 [22, 39‐40]
You may also read the daily scripture readings online at USCCB.org or subscribe by email to have the readings automa cally delivered to your email every morning.
FOURTH SUNDAY IN ADVENT DECEMBER 20, 2020
MASS TIMES & INTENTIONS
Monday, 8am Nancy Elizabeth Chiang
Saturday, 5:30pm (In person only)* Sunday, 11am William Hopkins (Virtual & in person)
* To honor a loved one, living or deceased, with a mass inten‐on, altar wine, lamp, or altar flowers, contact
Mary Shaver at the parish office at 919‐973‐0008 or [email protected]. Learn more about memorial dona ons on our website at holyinfantchurch.org/memorial‐dona ons. Access livestream broadcasts on our website at holyinfantchurch.org/livestream or on our Facebook page at facebook.com/holyinfantdurham.
NEWS & UPCOMING EVENTS
Go to HolyInfantChurch.org and check the Calendar, News and Events sec ons for details on the following and more:
TO ALL WHO SERVE IN MINISTRY: THANK YOU Our church is blessed with many people who donate their me and talent to enrich our masses and to foster a spirit of prayer and support for our parish family. Your selfless giving is greatly appreciated. May God bless you at Christmas and in 2021.
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