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1 St. Bernadette THE SHRINE CHURCH OF th Avenue Rectory Telephone: Brooklyn, N.Y Web Site: Rev. Msgr. Thomas G. Caserta, Pastor Rev. Stephen Giulietti, Parochial Vicar Deacon Anthony P. Martucci Deacon Frank De Michele Mr. Joseph McLaughlin. Parish Music Director Religious Teachers of St. Lucy Filippini School: Convent: Religious Education Office (CCD): rd Street rd Street Sr. Joan DiRienzo, MPF - Principal Sr. Josephine Galasso, MPF - Sr. Shirlee Tremont, MPF Director of Religious Education Sr. Margaret Mary Hanlon, MPF Looking for a Catholic community? St. Bernadette Church would like to welcome those who are searching for God and meaning in their lives. You are warmly invited to join us for worship in a faith-filled community. Our priests are available for individual consultation. Just call the rectory ( ) to schedule an appointment. MASSES: Saturday: 7:00, 9:00 A.M. & 5:30 P.M. Sunday: 8:00, 9:30, 11:00 A.M. & 12:30 P.M. Daily: 7:00, 9:00 A.M. Eves of Holydays: 7:30 P.M. Holydays: 7:00, 9:00 & 10:00 A.M. CONFESSIONS: Monday to Friday: 6:30-6:50 A.M., 8:30-8:50 A.M. Saturday: 6:30-6:50 A.M., 8:30-8:50 A.M., 1:00 to 2:00 P.M., 4:30-5:20 P.M. DEVOTIONS: Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Mon. after the 9:00 A.M. Mass. Rosary - Mon.-Sat. after the 9:00A.M. Mass. MARRIAGES: Please call the Rectory Office at least 6 months in advance of the marriage date to make an appt. with a priest to discuss marriage plans. Please log on to for complete information about marriage preparations in the Diocese. RECTORY OFFICE HOURS: Monday to Friday. 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. Closed Saturday, Sunday, and Legal Holidays. Sick Calls Anytime. CATHOLIC CEMETERIES For information and availability options please call (718) BAPTISMS: Baptisms are scheduled on the Third Sunday of the month at 2:00 P.M. A Preparation Session is required for parents to attend on the Preceding Wednesday at 7:00 P.M. Registration of Baptism is necessary prior to preparation and date of Baptism. A Birth Certificate is also needed at the time of registration. Parents are required to make appointment before both the preparation meeting and the date of Baptism. Parish Mission Statement We, the faith-filled community of St. Bernadette, under the guidance of our Blessed Mother, pass on our Catholic heritage to future generations by following Christ s example of caring for His people. We accomplish this through the loving actions of welcoming and serving one another s spiritual and social needs.

2 Page Two June 14, 2015 Sunday, June 14th 8:00 For the People of the Parish 9:30 Giuseppe and Nicola Logozzo 11:00 Emilio Di Sanluciano 12:30 Joseph and Ann Testa Monday, June 15th 7:00 Dr. Laurence de Fazio 9:00 Alfred Maffia Tuesday, June 16th 7:00 Antonio and Francesca Barbaro 9:00 John Marinaro Wednesday, June 17th 7:00 Geraldine Hazaz 9:00 Veneranda and Giacomo Pallotta Thursday, June 18th 7:00 Salvatore Fortunato 9:00 The Dec d Members of the Sangiorgio Family Friday, June 19th 7:00 Margaret Orr 9:00 Mario and Giuseppe Brullo Saturday, June 20th 7:00 Joseph Campagna 9:00 Carmelo Picone 5:30 Isabelle Catherine Chiofalo Sunday, June 21st 8:00 For the People of the Parish 9:30 Salvatore Grasso 11:00 Anthony Accardo 12:30 Father s Day Novena Purgatorial Society Ida Clark Rick Gaydos Iolanda Schmaele Vincent Fiorenza Stephen Resina Ruth La Cascia Joseph De Michele Lisa Volpe Campisi Mary Caso Grace Cerezo Agatha Cilmi Angelo D Amante Colargo DiMaggio Rosario DiMaria Alexander Hollis George Hughes Carmencita Jose Jennette Kruszka Tom LaSalle Rose Lentini Peter Liuzzo Camille Lorina Bob Lowe Rosemary Mason Maureen Medina Milagros Medina Madeline Mega MaryAnn Murphy Rosemary Oliva John Orr Gina Federico-Palmieri Joseph M. Parrelli Linda Pistilli Sharon Rowley Adrienne Schiavone Marjorie Strom Beverly Slomka Stanley Slomka Ann Tripodi Memorial Gifts for the Week of June 14, 2015 Memorial Gift of Bread In Memory of: Lillian Carman Requested by: Her Daughter In Memorial of: Lillian Carman Requested by: Her Daughter, Ellie De Candia Memorial Gift of Wine In Memory of: Lillian Carman Requested by: Her Daughter Memorial Gift of Sanctuary In Memory of: Lawrence Fried Requested by: Marie Robbins Memorial Gift of Altar Candle In Memory of: Peter Balzano Requested by: His Wife Maria Rest In Peace James Oliva Joseph De Michele Michael Mongelluzzo Gregory Indelicato

3 Page Three Sunday Collection Weekly Goal: $7,500 Amount Received: $5,194 Shortfall: $2,305 St. Bernadette 2016 Announced Mass Book is now open. Stop by the rectory to book your Masses. Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time REMINDER There will be no confessions on Saturday, June 27th from 1:00-2:00 PM. Confessions will be available from 4:30-5:15 that Saturday. On Thursday, June 25th at 7:30 PM our parish will have a Holy Hour in honor of the Sacred Heart in June the month traditionally devoted to the Heart of Jesus. Please make every effort (even if it involves some sacrifice) to come and honor the Heart of Christ, symbol of God s love for us all. This is a wonderful opportunity for families to come together in prayer asking God s blessing and protection upon all our loved ones. SAVE THE DATE St. Bernadette will hold its annual Restaurant Showcase Dinner on October 17, More information will follow in the coming months, but save the date now for this always sold out event. TODAY S READINGS First Reading I have lifted high the lowly tree (Ezekiel 17:22-24). Psalm Lord, it is good to give thanks to you (Psalm 92). Second Reading Whether we are at home or away, we aspire to please the Lord (2 Corinthians 5:6-10). Gospel It is the smallest of all seeds, and becomes the largest of plants (Mark 4:26-34) Give the Gift of Education- Be an angel to a student! As an angel, you enable a student who is at risk financially, to remain in his or her Catholic school. 100% of your contribution is directed to the tuition, with the parents or guardians contributing their part. Your tax-deductible contributions can be made in honor or in memory of someone you hold dear, while assisting a child who might not otherwise be able to afford the benefit that a catholic school education offers. For further information please contact St. Bernadette School principal, Sr or Futures in Education

4 Page Four The Shrine Church of St. Bernadette Society of St. Vincent de Paul Gives Back What s Happening at SBS? The month of June continues to be an exciting month for all of our students and families! On Wednesday June 10, our 8 th grade students, faculty, and parents participated in an evening of celebration at our traditional 8 th Grade Awards Dinner. Our students were recognized for their outstanding achievements, and enjoyed a video montage of their special memories throughout the years at SBS. On Friday June 12, our 8 th grade students, faculty, and families enjoyed an amazing celebration at our 8 th grade graduation ceremony. The ceremony included our traditional Baccalaureate Mass followed immediately by the Commencement Exercises. Congratulations to our 8 th grade students who have worked so hard and accomplished so much! St. Bernadette School will always be your home away from home! Our students in grades 6 & 7 participated in the Stop World Hunger Essay contest and three of our students received Honorable Mention and award plaques from the contest sponsors! Students from our 7 th grade have also been working throughout the year on a special writing piece in their ELA Writing Workshop class. On Thursday June 11, the students had an opportunity to participate in A Sharing where each student presented their favorite writing piece to an invited gathering of 7 th grade parents! On Thursday June 11, our Kindergarten students enjoyed a special celebration by dressing as their favorite character from our Superkids Reading Program. Students in grades Pre-K 3, 4, and Kindergarten are currently working very hard to prepare for their special Happening Ceremony scheduled for Monday June 15. Just a reminder that registration for our Moms & Tots Program is filling up quickly, so please be sure to call our school office at , as soon as possible, if you are interested in registering for this great program! Also, our Pre-K4 Half-Day Program currently has only a few spots available for registration. If you are interested in registering your child, or know of someone who would like to register, please contact our school office at as soon as possible. From our Advancement Office Alumni from our school are invited to attend a Wine and Cheese reception on Thursday June 18, 2015 from 7-9pm to share some exciting news about a new STEM curriculum and brand new science lab for our middle school students coming in September If any alumni are interested in attending or would like to donate to this exciting new venture please contact Maria Tumminia Ljubich 81 at (718) for further details. Your support, whatever the denomination, is what allows us to continue our tradition of academic excellence for our future generations. Thank you as always for your continued dedication to your alma mater! St. Bernadette can share in the profits. For each car, truck or van, running or not, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul will give back to our church $50/$100 per vehicle. Maybe you don t have a vehicle, but a family member, friend or neighbor has an old or neglected vehicle in their driveway that they would like to dispose of. Call the Society of St. Vincent de Paul at (718) Thank You for your participation.

5 CHURCH NAME AND ADDRESS: : The Shrine Church of St. Bernadette th Avenue, Brooklyn NY PHONE: CONTACT PERSON: Ortenzia Anna Muriale SOFTWARE: Microsoft Publisher 2007 Adobe Acrobat 9.0 Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 PRINTER HP LaserJet 3600N NUMBER OF PAGES TRASMITTED 1 through 5 SUNDAY DATE OF PULICATION June 14, 2015 TRANSMISSION TIME Thursday, 11:45AM SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: