CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY CROSS LA CATEDRAL DE LA SANTA CRUZ

1400 Washington Street. Boston, MA 02118-2141 Mailing Address: 75 Union Park Street, Boston, MA 02118

Phone: 617.542.5682 • Fax: 617.542.5926 Website: www.holycrossboston.com • Email: Cathedral2@rcab.org

HIS EMINENCE, SEÁN PATRICK CARDINAL O’MALLEY, OFM CAP Archbishop of Boston

CATHEDRAL STAFF/ EQUIPO PASTORAL

Very Rev. Kevin J. O’Leary, VF, Rector • Rev. Pablo Gomis, Parochial Vicar • Ricardo Mesa, Deacon • Luciano Herrera, Deacon

Robert V. Travers, Jr, Pastoral Associate • Sr. Velinda Sanchez, MSW Evangelization • Sr. Ruth Haley, SSND Pastoral Associate

Christopher Kelley, Finance & Operations Manager • Jessica Santiago, Secretary • Elizabeth Babaian, Administrative Assistant

Miguel Colon, Facilities Manager • Brian Frawley, Gift Store Manager

Leo Abbott, Director of Music • William Maldonado, Hispanic Choir Director

MASSES IN ENGLISH (Our Lady Chapel ) ● » 4:30 pm Saturday Vigil

● » 8:00 am / 11:30 am Sunday

● » 9:00 am Monday through Saturday

MISAS EN ESPAÑOL (CAPILLA DE ABAJO) ●» 9:30 am Domingo

●» 7:00 pm Martes y Jueves

EXTRAORDINARY FORM LATIN MASS Blessed Sacrament Chapel

●» 10:00 am Sunday

ETHIOPIAN ERITREAN GE’EZ RITE MASS

●» 1:30 pm Sunday (Lower Church)

VESPERS (EVENING PRAYERS)

●» Celebrated on special occasions, as announced

VíSPERAS (Oración de la Noche)

●» Celebrada en ocasiones especiales , tal come se anuncie

EXPOSICIÓN DEL SANTÍSIMO / ADORATION

●» Hora Santa y Adoración

PRIMEROS VIERNES

●» 7:00 pm a 8:00 pm (Septiembre - Junio)

CONFESSIONS or by appointment

●» 6:00 pm -6:50 pm Tuesday

●» 3:15 pm– 4:15 pm Saturday

CONFESIONES o por cita

●» 6:00 pm - 6:50 pm Martes

●» 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm Sábado

SACRAMENTS / SACRAMENTOS

●» Baptism /Bautismos - Weddings /Bodas

●» RCIA/Catecumenados

Contact parish office - Llamar a la oficina

RCIA (Rite Of Chr istian Initiation For Adults Classes

●» 11:00 am -12:00 pm Saturdays Bilingual

CATECUMENADOS (bilingüe)

●» 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Sábados

RELIGIOUS ED For Childr en (4-13)

●» 11:00 am-12:20 pm Sunday

CATEQUESIS Para niños (4-13)

●» 11:00 am Domingo

CONFIRMATION Youth 14–17

●» 6:00 pm -7:00 pm Fridays

CONFIRMACION Jóvenes 14–17

●» 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Viernes

EVANGELIZATION Let God illuminate your life.

Come and join our bible class. Contact Sr. Velinda Sanchez

857–615–1975

EVANGELIZACION Deja que Dios Iluminé tu vida. Ven a

recibir las clases bíblicas. Contactar a Hermana Velinda

Sanchez 857–615–1975

GIFT SHOP Closed due to renovations.

TIENDA Cerrada debido a renovaciones.

GRUPO DE ORACIÓN / SPANISH PRAYER GROUP

●» 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Lunes (Capilla de abajo)

●» 7:00 pm -9:00 pm Mondays (Lower Church)

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY CROSS BOSTON, MA

Mass Cards and Spiritual Bouquets

Parishioners are welcome to come to the office to request

a Mass Card or a Spiritual Bouquet. The Mass Card is a

remembrance by which we offer an announced Mass for

the repose of the soul of the deceased person or for the

intentions of the living. The Spiritual Bouquet is an en-

rollments in which we remember the person enrolled at

Mass offered every week for both living and deceased.

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 3

9:30AM Gisser Arias R.I.P

11:30AM Rev. Msgr. Francis J. Lally R.I.P

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 5

7:00PM Juan García Lopez y

Felicita Lopez R.I.P

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 7

7:00PM Intención Especial Virgen Milagrosa

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 8

9:00AM Special Intention James Donovan

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 9

4:30PM Health Intention for Marilyn Jones

CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL 7-12

Is a philanthropy-based, urban, independent, Catho-

lic school in Boston’s historic South End that serves

360 boys and girls of all faiths and backgrounds.

With an increased focus on STEAM-based educa-

tion, Cathedral is building an Applied Learning

Center and adding new academic programs and

learning spaces.

In addition to classroom learning, Cathedral stu-

dents learn hands-on through partnerships including

MedScience with Harvard University School of

Medicine, a marketing class with Connelly Partners,

design-based learning with AutoDesk, a business

and mentoring program with Fidelity Investments,

financial literacy workshops, and more.

Cathedral continues to accept applications for the

2017-2018 school year on a rolling basis. For more

information, contact Mary Esposito, Director of Ad-

missions, at 617-542-2325, extension 312 or

mesposito@cathedralhighschool.net.

This week’s second collection September 2-3

Catholic University of America

Supports The Catholic University of America

(CUA) and its scholarship fund for needy students.

CUA, located in Washington, D.C., is the national

university of the Catholic Church. Many priests

and professional lay ministers throughout the US

obtain their education from CUA. For more infor-

mation, please visit www.cua.edu.

Dear Brothers:

Cardinal Seán has authorized a special collection,

to be taken the weekend of September 9-10 in all

parishes in the Archdiocese of Boston, in support of

the relief efforts to those areas devastated by Hurri-

cane Harvey. There has been loss of life, property

and livelihoods.

The funds collected in this one-time special appeal

will be used to support the humanitarian and recov-

ery efforts of Catholic Charities USA, the official

domestic relief of the U.S. Catholic Church, and

will provide pastoral and rebuilding support to dio-

ceses in those areas impacted by Hurricane Harvey.

The hurricane has affected southeast Texas, includ-

ing the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, and

could also strike Louisiana.

Catholic Charities USA and their member agencies

respond to immediate emergency needs for such

necessities as shelter, clean water, food, and medi-

cal care as well as to the long term need to rebuild

and recover after widespread destruction, and to the

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops for

pastoral and reconstruction needs of the Church.

All monies collected will be distributed by the

USCCB to Catholic Charities USA.

Please Address checks to Cathedral of the Holy

Cross with “Hurricane Harvey Collection” in

Memo.

CATEDRAL DE LA SANTA CRUZ BOSTON, MA

3 DE SEPTIEMBRE 2017

ANUNCIOS

Registraciones para el Catecismo K1- 9

Todos los domingos después de la misa en español en el

corredor de la iglesia. Se requiere certificado de bautis-

mo.

$25 Un Nino / $35 por dos / $45 por tres.

Les Invitamos Pr imer sábado de cada mes, a par tici-

par en la misas de 9:00am y continuar con el rezo del

Santo Rosario ( Por la unidad de todas las familias)

Ultrella 3 de septiembre 5:00pm -7:30pm en la capilla

de abajo. Para más información: William Maldonado

Te Invitamos a Participar Devoción al Sagrado Cora-

zón De Jesús. El Primer Viernes de cada mes, con expo-

sición del Santísimo Sacramento de 7:30pm– 8:30pm

Grupo de Oración todos los lunes 7:00pm en la Iglesia

de abajo.

Grupo de Jóvenes 17-30 años de edad

Cada martes 6:30pm –8:30pm En la Sacristía de abajo

Misa de Jóvenes Segundo domingo de cada mes

a las 5:00pm Todos están invitados

Clases bilingües de Confirmación

Las clases se inicia el 8 de septiembre de 2017

Inscripciones están ahora abiertas los domingo después

de la misa de 9:30am. También puede venir a la oficina

parroquial y registrarse. Las clases tendrán lugar los

viernes de 6:00pm -7:00pm. Para más información

por correo electrónico a P. Pablo a Pgomis17@rcab.org

Bautismos Para Bautizar a sus niños las clases de bautis-

mo serán los cuarto domingo de cada mes de 12:30pm a

4:00pm en el sótano de la Iglesia. Con Hermana Velin-

da, Los padres y padrinos tienen que participar en las

clases. Requisitos para bautismos ●Bautismos son priva-

dos los domingos ● Padres tienen que llenar formulario

directamente a la oficina y se les dará fecha para el bau-

tismo que haya disponible. ●Padres y padrinos tienen que

ser católicos ●Padres y padrinos tienen que asistir a una

clase

La próximas clases serán

Septiembre 24 ● Octubre 29 ● Noviembre 26

Para registrarse favor venir a la oficina o llamar al

617-542-5682 O por correo electrónico

Jessica_santiago@rcab.org

La segunda colecta de hoy

2-3 de septiembre

Apoya a La Universidad Católica de América (CUA) y

su fondo de becas para estudiantes necesitados. CUA,

situado en Washington, D.C., es la universidad nacional

de la Iglesia Católica. Muchos sacerdotes y ministros

laicos profesionales por todos los EE.UU. obtienen su

educación de CUA. Para más información visite

www.cua.edu.

Las reliquias de San Antonio de Padua, Italia,

Visita la Catedral de la Santa Cruz, en Boston

Los Frailes Franciscanos les invitan a unirse a ellos.

Las reliquias de San Antonio serán acompañada por Pa-

dre Mario Conte, VIERNES 6 de OCTUBRE 2017

Hora de Misas: 9:00 am y 12:10 pm

Veneración: 9:30 am - 6:00 pm

En la iglesia de abajo.

Para obtener más información, Tom Muscatello

914-263-8841

O visítenos en www.saintanthonyof padua.net

Queridos hermanos:

Cardenal Seán a autorizado una colecta especial para

tomarse el fin de semana del 9 al 10 de septiembre en

todas las parroquias de la Arquidiócesis de Boston, en

apoyo a los esfuerzos de socorro a las zonas devastadas

por el huracán Harvey. Ha habido pérdida de vidas, pro-

piedades y sustento.

Los fondos recaudados en esta apelación especial una

sola vez se utilizarán para apoyar los esfuerzos humani-

tarios y de recuperación de caridades católica de Estados

Unidos el socorro nacional oficial de la iglesia católica

de Estados Unidos y proporcionarán pastoral y recons-

trucción de ayuda a las Diócesis en las zonas afectadas

por huracán Harvey. El huracán ha afectado el sureste de

Texas, incluyendo la Arquidiócesis de Galveston-

Houston y también podría golpear Louisiana.

Organizaciones Católica de Estados Unidos benéficas y

sus agencias y miembros responden a las necesidades de

emergencia inmediatas para tales necesidades como

abrigo, agua limpia, alimentos y atención médica así

como para el largo plazo necesitan reconstruir y recupe-

rarse después de la destrucción generalizada y a los Es-

tados Unidos Conferencia de obispos católicos para las

necesidades pastorales y la reconstrucción de la iglesia.

Todo el dinero recogido será distribuido por la Confe-

rencia Episcopal de Catholic Charities USA.

Por favor, dirija los cheques a la Catedral de la Santa

Cruz con " Collection Huracán Harvey " en el Memo.

CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY CROSS BOSTON, MA

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

YOUTH GROUP Rediscover your FAITH a young and Risen Christ who lives

Youth group Tuesdays at 6:30PM Meet up at lower

church. Upcoming events and projects .

CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY CROSS PARKING INFORMATION

WEEKDAY PARKING

500 Harrison Avenue:

$7 for the first 2 hours & $2 each hour thereafter with a

max of $19/day (credit/debit card only)

324 Albany Street:

$2.50/hour with a max of $20 per 24 hours

(credit/debit card only)

274 Albany Street:

$2.50/hour with a max of $20 per 24 hours

(credit/debit card only)

*Rates are subject to change.

WEEKEND PARKING

500 Harrison Avenue:

$10/day (Credit/debit card only)

324 Albany Street :

$2.50/hour with a max of $20 per 24 hours

(Credit/debit card only)

274 Albany Street:

$2.50/hour with a max of $20 per 24 hours

(Credit/Debit card only)

Nov 1st-April 30th

540 Harrison Ave Not available Monday thru Friday

Saturday & Sunday $10.00 Only

*Rates are subject to change

The Cathedral of the Holy Cross 2017 Catholic Ap-

peal campaign is off to a wonderful start! With

$35,584 already pledged, we are at 71% of goal.

The early outpouring of support from so many helps

sustain the important ministries that make Cathedral

Parish a vibrant place of worship. If you have yet to

give, please pick up a pledge form at the back of the

Church or visit bostoncatholicappeal.org. Thank

you for your prayers and support.

Confirmation Bilingual Classes

Registrations are Now Open

Sunday after 9:30am mass you may also come to

the parish office and register.

Classes will take place Fridays 6:00pm-7:00pm

Classes will starts September 9, 2017

For more information please email Fr. Pablo Gomis

Pgomis17@rcab.org

Worldwide Marriage Encounter

“I grow weary holding it in, I cannot endure it.”

Learn how to more easily express love to your

spouse by attending a Worldwide Marriage Encoun-

ter Weekend. The next WWME Weekends are Sep

16-17, 2017 in Medway, MA and Oct 21-22, 2017

in Contoocook, NH. For more information, call Ste-

phen & Michelle O'Leary at 800-710-9963 or visit

us at https://wwmema.org/

A Messenger of Hope

From Padua, Italy

Saint Anthony's Relics Visit

The Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston

The Franciscan Friars invite you to join them in

welcoming Saint Anthony of Padua. Saint Anthony

will be visiting us in the form of precious relics

from his Basilica in Padua, Italy. The relics will be

accompanied by Father Mario Conte, a friar form

the Messenger of Saint Anthony in Padua.

Friday, October 6, 2017

Mass Times: 9:00 AM and 12:10 PM

Veneration: 9:30am until 6:00pm

in the Lower Church

For more information, please contact

Tom Muscatello at 914-263-8841

Or visit us at www.saintanthonyof padua.net

IMPORTANT NOTICE

We ask that all children be accompanied by an adult

to the restrooms and all public areas of the Church

at all times. Please do not leave personal possessions

unattended. Thank you

Cathedral of the Holy Cross Religious Education

English Speaking Faith Formation The themes for

this year will be: let the children come!, “the year

of Mercy”, the gospels, the sacraments, the church

and prayer. Parents are the role models for their

children's faith and are the primary educators in

their children's faith formation. We want to partner

with you and help your children become living and

faithful disciples of Jesus Christ. This is done

through religious education classes, using an ap-

proved published curriculum and sharing the Eu-

charist.

GRADE 2 The Sacrament for Reconcilia-

tion & First Holy Communion (or any older child who has not received the Sacrament)

Classes begin September 21 at 4:15pm

WHO: Grades 2-8

WHEN: Thursday afternoons

WHERE: Meeting rooms at the Cathedral

TIME: 4:15-5:15pm

GRADES 3-8 Faith Development Pflaum Gospel Weeklies Faith Formation Program

Good News (Grades 2-3)

Venture (Grades 4-6)

Visions (Grades 7-8)

Participation : 1 hour classes, Thursdays, Sep-

tember through May, 4:15pm-5:15PM

Invitation to Sunday Worship

God Bless you !

CATHEDRAL FOOD BANK

Open to ALL in need.

Monday, Tuesday & Thursdays

9:30am– 2:00pm.

Located on Msgr. Reynolds Way

(lower church) For more information please call 617-

506-6600 Please bring photo ID

The Spiritual Exercises:

A transformative Experience

“ Came and see.” (Jn 1:39)

CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY CROSS

The Spiritual Exercise of St. Ignatius lead us from

an awareness of being a beloved sinner, to gratitude

for all that God has done for the Kingdom of God.

Experience the dynamic and transformative effect of

the Spiritual exercises in a workshop offered by

Peter W. Gyves, SJ, MD

Saturday September 23, 2017 10:00am 12:00pm

PROJECT RACHEL Post -Abortion Healing

Retreats God’s forgiveness knows no bounds-

Pope Francis. The Project Rachel ministry of the

Archdiocese of Boston extends a special initiation

to women suffering form the pain of a past abortion

to attend a Come to the Waters of Healing one -day

retreat. Fall dates are September 16, October 14 and

November 11. Location are confidential. Limited

to ten participants per retreat. For more infor-

mation , contact Project Rachel at 508-651-3100 or

help@projectrachelboston.com