September 30, 2021
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What's happening at St Antoninus?
This Sunday: 27TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME .
There are two Masses:
- 8 am in Rectory Chapel
- 10 am in Main Church (sung Mass).
Holy Hour & Confessions at 9am in Main Church
Live-streaming is available for the 10am Mass.
More inside.
Tomorrow, Friday:
FIRST FRIDAY MASS IN HONOR OF THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS will be at 12 Noon, followed by Alliance of Two Hearts at 2pm. All in the rectory chapel. Confessions from 3-5 pm. See inside
Next day, October 2, FIRST SATURDAY CHARISMATIC HEALING MASS at 3pm. Confessions from 2-4 pm. This is usually held at the lower church but for this time, this will take place in the main church.
See inside.
Thursday, October 7 is the Feast of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary.
We will have 2 Masses :
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Vigil Mass in the rectory chapel on Wednesday, October 6 (Rosary at 7 pm & Mass at 8 pm) . This will be in person and also be simulcast on Zoom beginning with our 7pm Rosary. Click here for Zoom link.
- Holy Mass at 12 Noon in the rectory chapel on Thursday, Oct 7. Only in person.
The Feast of our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary culminates our Miraculous 54 day Novena Rosary, which the parish began praying on the Feast of the Assumption of our Lady on August 15 and which will end on this feast.
We need help to keep God’s House clean. Join the Church Cleaning Ministry! The team meets every 2nd Saturday of the month at 2pm. If you are interested, call Doris Okolie, coordinator of this ministry of love and service, at 347 748 5023.
Last weekend of October!
REAL LOVE MINISTRIES 16th ANNUAL ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE: "The Family that prays together - Experiencing God in the Family "
Friday, Oct 29 to Sunday, Oct 31:
Friday: 7:30 - 10:00 pm
Saturday: 2 - 6 pm
Sunday: ending with our parish 10am Mass
Our anointed speakers:
Deacon Raj & Maureen Srinivasa, Bro, Uwakwe C. Chukwu, Fr. Boniface Anusiem & Fr. Peter Okafor
More information inside.
Our Thanksgiving Harvest will be in 6 weeks- on Sunday, November 14!
Sign up for our Family Thanksgiving Harvest - we only have 6
Sundays remaining.
Choose your day! Click on the dates and then email as attachment to SaintAntoninusChurch@gmail.com
******More information can be found in Thanksgiving Harvest 2021- Edition #3. If you have not read it (loads of important info), click here
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Sacramental Preparations at St Antoninus
Call the rectory office to register or email at saintantoninuschurch@gmail.com:
Tuesday - Saturday 9-3pm
WEDDINGS. Contact the parish office one year in advance of the proposed marriage date.
INFANT BAPTISM. Expectant parents should call the office to register for the baptism of your baby. Most of our baptisms take place during Sunday Mass.
CATECHISM CLASSES FOR CHILDREN - take place on Sundays, from 8:15am to 9:15am.
ADULT BAPTISM & other Sacraments of Initiation – call to register
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Opportunities of Grace
Events Around the Archdiocese
Videos
Fr. Mike Schmitz:
Turning Annoyances into Blessings ("Backwards Blessings")
Sometimes the smallest things annoy us the most. Minor inconveniences can easily make us forget to be thankful for all of the gifts God is constantly bestowing upon us. But what if we could find things to be thankful for inside of those small annoyances? Watch this video -inside
Fr. John Bartunek, LC, S.Th.D:
"FIRE AND THORNS: A MEDITATION ON THE SACRED HEART"
Watch this video- inside
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Reminders
Every Tuesday at 8pm, we have Scripture Study- in person & on Zoom ( following the 7pm Rosary). This is mainly focused on the upcoming Sunday Mass readings with discussions led by Fr Peter Okafor. We have recently added to our study a video series, "Mass Readings Explained" by Dr Brant Pitre, who is a renowned & insightful Bible scholar. More inside.
Inside, see updated chart of schedule of our liturgies & ministries. Participate in our daily online Rosary, Eucharistic Prayer Meeting, Scripture Study, etc.
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Please consider making an offering to the Lord on behalf of St Antoninus, that we may continue our mission. See links inside. Thank you and God bless you!