Bulletin for week of March 26, 2023
PASSION SUNDAY
SCHEDULE AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Today, March 26:
Low Mass 9:00am
Confessions will be heard before and after Mass today.
There will be Blessing of Articles after Mass today at the Communion rail.
Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament this evening at 6:00pm.
Hymns for Benediction:
O Salutaris 431 – 1
Salve Mater 462 – 1
Litany of St. Joseph
Tantum Ergo 509
O Caput Cruentatum 414
Mass schedule this week:
During the Season of Lent, there will be an earlier Mass you may attend at 7:20am.
Monday: Mass at 7:20am and 8:30am. Cleaning of the Chapel after the 8:30am Mass.
Tuesday: Mass at 7:20am and 8:30am
Wednesday: Mass at 7:20am and 8:30am
Thursday: No scheduled Mass
Friday: Mass at 7:20am and 8:30am, Stations of the Cross – 7:00pm, followed by Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament and Confessions.
Saturday: Mass at 7:20am and 8:30am, Confessions 8:00am and after 8:30am Mass
Next Sunday, Apr 2: Palm Sunday, High Mass at 9:00am (earlier Mass for those with special needs: 7:15am in the Shrine of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE
Palm Sunday, Apr 2: High Mass 9:00am
Holy Thursday, Apr 6: High Mass 5:00pm
Good Friday, Apr 7: Liturgy 3:00pm
Holy Saturday, Apr 8: Easter Vigil 9:30pm
Easter Sunday, Apr 9: High Mass 10:00am
Invitations for the Reception and Banquet for Fr. Anthony Ward’s Fiftieth Anniversary of his Ordination to the Holy Priesthood are available after Mass in the vestibule.
- This event is reserved only for those who attend Mass here at the Chapel.
- If you wish to invite a guest, contact us first.
- Please make every effort to attend this Reception for Father
- Also, please respond soon because space is limited at the hotel. Guests are coming from out of town so be sure to RSVP as soon as possible.
- CHANGE: Mass schedule the same; however: Fri, Apr 14: Low Mass 9:00am followed by the Blessings. Sun, Apr 16: Solemn Mass 9:00am followed by the Blessings.
- RECEPTION: a little later 1:00 – 2:00pm. (more details later)
- Donations for Easter Lilies: please sign the paper on the bulletin board if you wish to assist us with the flowers for Easter. Please place your donation in the alms box in the opposite wall in the vestibule.
- Easter Collection Envelopes are available in the vestibule.
- Holy Week Booklets available in the vestibule for a $10 donation. Please place your donation in the alms box in the opposite wall in the vestibule.
- Benediction Hymns – see the insert sheets in the vestibule.
- Thank you to all who donated and assisted us for the Bake Sale last Sunday.
- Fast and Abstinence for Lent – see Guide in the back of the Calendar for details.
- Obligation to fulfill your Easter Duty (receiving Holy Communion) begins today and ends on Trinity Sunday (Jun 4).
- Remember to please keep voices low and before, during and after Mass and Confessions and to speak softly when going to Confession.
- Catechism Classes will be held on Saturday, Apr 22, after the 8:30am Mass.
- The 2023 Mini-Calendars are available in the vestibule for a $5 donation. Please place your donation in the Offering Box in the wall opposite the bulletin board.
- The 2023 Liturgical Calendar is available in the vestibule for a $15 donation.
- The Reserved Parking Signs in the front parking island are for the cooks and workers who assist us. Please do not park there on Sundays and during the week.
- Upcoming Feasts, Special Masses and Events: to be announced.
- Please be sure to give us Mass Intention Envelopes to the Priests or Seminarians by hand and not leave them unattended.
- You may view the Sunday and Daily Masses on the Livestream on our website.
- Form for Confession sheets and Examination of Conscience leaflets available in the vestibule.
- Announcements are online at servi.org under the bulletin tab.
- Lost and Found Items and Cooking containers and Dishes are in the black cabinet and white closet in the Classroom.
- Please see Revised Announcement about Mass Attendance guidelines on our website. Contact us if you have any questions.
- Parents with underage children are asked to use the Classroom during Masses and all other ceremonies. The classroom is an extension of the Chapel. It is the place where parents teach their children how to assist at Mass while quietly watching the livestream of the Mass on the TV monitor.
- Please keep the two reserved pews on the Gospel side in the back of the Chapel free for parents with small children.
- Please turn off your cellphones and watch alarms before entering the Chapel. Make sure they are muted or turned off so that they do not ring or vibrate during Mass. Also, remind guests or new people that attend Mass with you to turn off their cellphones. so that the Mass in not interrupted by the sounds from the phone.
- Thank you for the generous and anonymous gift to the seminary burse which is given so often.
- Sisters would like to thank for the anonymous donation given on 3-19.
Confessions Schedule
Sunday, Mar 26: 8:30am – 9:00am and after 9:00am Low Mass
Saturday, Apr 1: 8:20am – 8:50am and after 9:00am Mass
Sunday, Apr 2: 8:20am – 8:50am and after 9:00am High Mass
- This week is the final opportunity to receive the Sacrament of Penance before Easter.
(Confession available upon request)
Please remember to speak softly when going to Confession.
Please remember that anyone can regain the state of grace (removal of the guilt of mortal sins and the eternal punishment attached to them) by making a devout act of contrition with the intention of confessing his sins as soon as possible.
Chapel Opens
Sunday: 7:20am, 6:30am
Monday: 7:00am
Tuesday: 7:00am
Wednesday: 7:00am
Thursday: closed
Friday: 7:00am
Saturday: 7:00am
Sunday: 6:50am, 5:30pm
Feasts this Week:
Monday, Mar 27: St. John Damascene
Tuesday, Mar 28: St. John Capistran
Friday, Mar 31: Our Lady of Sorrows