Church of St. Thérèse 4137 Portsmouth Boulevard Chesapeake, VA 23321-2127 Office: 757-488-2553 - Fax: 757-465-4086 - Website: sttheresechesva.org LITURGY SCHEDULE: Saturday: 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 8:30 and 11:00 a.m. Tuesday: 6:45 p.m. Wednesday & Thursday: 9:00 a.m. Vespers: Monday & Wednesday: 6:45 p.m. NEWLY ARRIVED TO ST. THÉRÈSE? Please stop by the information desk after any weekend liturgy or come by the parish office during the week to introduce yourself and register. Sacrament of Reconciliation: Each Saturday at 4:00 p.m., or by appointment. Children s Liturgy of the Word: During Sunday liturgies for children 4-8 yrs. old. Nursery: During the Sunday liturgies for children newborn to 4 years of age. Staff: Administrative Assistant Toshia Bushore (TBushore@StThereseChesVa.org) Business Administrator - Marguerite (Megan) A. Malhiot (MMalhiot@*) Director of Lifelong Faith Formation - Mark Hoggard (MHoggard@*) Administrative Assistant - Christian Formation - Terry Allen (TAllen@*) Administrative Assistant - Youth Ministry - Karen Ferrara (KFerrara@*) Director of Music - Renee Cunningham (RCunningham@*) Facilities Maintenance Coordinator - Warren Brooks Nursery Coordinator - Susan Reason Asst. Nursery Coordinator - Lisa Huff Deacon - Rev. Mr. Fred Bubba Allen (Ballen@*) Pastor - Rev. Kevin J. O Brien (KOBrien@*) Add StThereseChesVa.org Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (Summer Fridays 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.) Closed Daily 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. for lunch (In case of inclement weather, the church will follow Chesapeake Public School closings) SACRAMENTS OF INITIATION Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA): We would like to invite everyone (young and old) who is interested in becoming a Catholic to please contact Mark Hoggard. Sacrament of Baptism: Parents are asked to attend two sessions before getting their child baptized. Please call the Parish Office for the times and dates for the preparation classes, as well as the Baptism weekends. Please register for classes. First Eucharist and First Reconciliation: Preparation begins in September each year for all children who are 7 years old and are in 2nd grade or above. Please contact Terry Allen to register. Sacrament of Confirmation: Preparation begins in grade 10 or above. Contact Fr. Kevin J. O Brien. Reconciliation: Each Saturday at 4:00 p.m., or by appointment. Contact Fr. Kevin J. O Brien. Sacrament of Marriage: Registered parishioners must contact the parish at least 6 months in advance of making plans for their marriage. Contact Fr. Kevin J. O Brien. Anointing of the Sick: Any time by appointment. Contact Fr. Kevin J. O Brien. Visiting the Sick/Ministry of Care: Please call the parish office to arrange for Communion, Anointing of the Sick, or when someone is ill, in the hospital or in need of help in any way. (Note: the privacy rules do not allow hospitals to contact the parish.) Mission Statement As followers of Jesus, nourished by the Word, the Eucharist, and one another, we are called to joyfully spread the Good News by praising God, serving the poor, comforting the sick, and welcoming all.
CHURCH OF ST. THÉRÈSE CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA THE WEEK AHEAD Mass Intentions/Readings Week of June 8, 2015 Sunday, June 7 - Corpus Christi 8:30 a.m. - Liturgy - Church 9:45 a.m. - SOS Men s Grp - Rm 6 10:00 a.m. - Music Rehearsals 11:00 a.m. - Liturgy - Church Monday, June 8 Night Porter - Patricia Johnston 6:45 p.m. - Evening Prayer - Chapel 7:15 p.m. - Centering Prayer - Chapel 7:00 p.m. - M.O.S.T. Mtg. - Sullivan Hall Tuesday, June 9 - Night Porter - Sharon Mattei 9:30 a.m. - Ladies Scripture Study - Rm 11 1:30 p.m. - Staff Mtg. - Rm 2 6:45 p.m. - Evening Liturgy - Chapel Justice & Peace - Rms 10/11 Pastoral Council Mtg. - Rms 1/2,K Wednesday, June 10 - Night Porter - Dick Wertman 9:00 a.m. - Morning Liturgy - Chapel 12:30 p.m. - Ladies Craft Group - Rm 11 6:45 p.m. - Evening Prayer - Chapel 7:30 p.m. - Photo Club - Rms 10/11 Thursday, June 11 - Night Porter - Chris Peiffer 5:30 a.m. - Kiwanis - Sullivan Hall 9:00 a.m. - Morning Liturgy - Chapel 12:00 p.m. - N.A. - Sullivan Hall Friday, June 12 9:30 a.m. - Tidewater Sowers of Justice Mtg. - Rms 10/11 7:30 p.m. - N.A. Mtg. - Rms 10/11 Saturday, June 13 7:30 a.m. - Men's Prayer Group - Chapel 8:30 a.m. - M.O.S.T. Clean-up - Church Grounds 4:00 p.m. - Individual Reconciliation - Reconciliation Chapel 5:00 p.m. - Liturgy - Church Mon,. June 8 - No Liturgy Tues., June 9-6:45 p.m. Liturgy Elizabeth Hillard Wed., June 10 9:00 a.m. Liturgy Beverly Talada Thurs., June 11-9:00 a.m. Liturgy Daniel Trimmer Fri., June 12- No Liturgy Sat., June 13 5:00 p.m. Liturgy People s Liturgy Sun., June 14-8:30 & 11:00 a.m. Liturgies Fred Richards Marie & Cliff Rosell 2 Cor 1:1-7; Ps 34:2-9; Mt 5:1-12 2 Cor 1:18-22; Ps 119:129-133, 135; Mt 5:13-16 2 Cor 3:4-11; Ps 99:5-9; Mt 5:17-19 Acts 11:21b-26; 13:1-3; Ps 98:1-6; Mt 5:20-26 Hos 11:1, 3-4, 8c-9; (Ps) Is 12:2-6; Eph 3:8-12, 14-19; Jn 19:31-37 2 Cor 5:14-21; Ps 103:1-4, 9-12; Mt 5:33-37 Ez 17:22-24; Ps 92:2-3, 13-16; 2 Cor 5:6-10; Mk 4:26-34 Collection for Week Ending May 31, 2015 Contribution Envelopes: $9,192.00 Online Giving: 2,088.00 Non-Registered Parishioners: (cash & other) 827.00 Total Sunday Collection: $12,107.00 This Week s Total Budget FY 14-15: $10,000.00 May - to - Date Total Budget: $64,500.00 May - to - Date Actual Collection: $66,498.50 Sunday, June 14-11 Sunday OT 8:30 a.m. - Liturgy - Church 10:00 a.m. - Music Rehearsals 11:00 a.m. - Liturgy - Church May - to - Date Actual Overage from Budget: Fiscal Year - to - Date [July 1 - Current] <Shortfall>: $1,998.50 <$14,989.67> OASIS SOCIAL MINISTRY PANTRY: June 14, Baked Beans, Cornbread Mix, Rice. June 21, Ramen Noodles, Crackers, Canned Vegetables. June 28, Boxed Mashed Potatoes, Stuffing, Kid Snacks. Please check expiration dates! Any non-perishable item is always welcomed. Thank You! % of Total from Registered Parishioners: (Contribution envelope amount total Sunday Collection) % of all registered parishioners using envelopes: (Number envelopes used number of registered families) Mission Co-Op/Propagation of the Faith Total: 93% 35% $3,554.00 THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR OF THE WEEK: ADT Help Protect Your Family! 1-888-331-6501 Upcoming Special Collection Envelopes: 6/13 - Holy Father 7/4-5 - Capital Improvements 8/1-2 - Capital Improvements
CORPUS CHRISTI June 7, 2015 FORMATION June 9-9:30 a.m. - Ladies Scripture Study - Rm 11 June 16-9:30 a.m. - Ladies Scripture Study - Rm 11 June 16-6:30 p.m. - One Nation Youth Grp. - Sullivan Hall June 23-9:30 a.m. - Ladies Scripture Study - Rm 11 June 23-6:45 p.m. - Christian Formation Mtg. - Rms 1/2 June 30-9:30 a.m. - Ladies Scripture Study - Rm 11 COMING SOON: CHRISTMAS IN JULY!!!! Mark your calendars for Wednesday, July 1 from 9am-Noon for Christmas in July. We will be putting together about 35 Christmas trees for Vacation Bible School and we need LOTS of help! All ages welcome! Hot Cocoa (rather chocolate milk) and cookies will be provided! Please call the office to sign up! Knights of Columbus, Council 418 BBQ Dinner To Benefit All Saints Catholic Cemetery Saturday, June 13, 2015 2:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. $8.00 per person Menu: Half BBQ Chicken, Baked Beans, Cole Slaw and Roll Diane Rockwell Karen Yates William Csisar Mike Russo Valerie Kellogg Eleanor Degnan Joan Marable Bertha Krueger Therese Philips Juanita Vargas Barbara Brittingham COMMUNITY LIFE Carolyn Ghavam Paulette Bathurst Dana Ramirez Jimmy Buckman Ray Janik Kathy Brooks Robert Salas Kitty Helwig Mike Santomauro Tom Huff Meg Baker Destiny Avelar Anita Klecka Virginia Elliot Larry Baker Stephanie Pergeorelis Francesco Paulie Ianni Frances Kruczek Peggie Buckman Oliver Wesolowski Kara Ann Wagner Ed Wilusz Peggy Kors Nathan Tyner Ray Dodson Betty Osborne Julie Mapp Nicole Dufield SPC Yoshi Guinn (U.S. Army) Christine Rollins Griggs Leilani Avelar Congratulations to the four newest members discerned to the Pastoral Council: Fran Caracappa, Mark Papen, Ross Reitz, & Theresa Willson. We would like to thank outgoing members John Casey, Joe D Silva, & Sue Hanrahan for their three superb years on the Pastoral Council. Vacation Bible School July 12-16, 2015 5:30-8:00 p.m. ***Only 5 weeks left to register*** Tickets may be purchased by contacting Knights of Columbus, 397-1351 or Carl Kregiel at 342-1104. Orders may be picked up at: Church of the Resurrection 3501 Cedar Lane, Portsmouth VA Senior(s) Prom When: June 28, 2015 Time: 2:00 p.m. Where: Portsmouth Catholic School Gymnasium Picnic in the Park When: July 26 Time: 1:00 p.m. Where: Portsmouth City Park For registrations, visit our website at: sttheresechesva.org and click on the Everest logo!!! Don t miss out on this great adventure!! For questions, please contact Renee Cunningham at RCunningham@sttheresechesva.org or call the parish office at 757-488-2553.