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 • Ricardo Mesa, 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

Brian Frawley, Gift Store Manager• Leo Abbott, Director of Music • William Maldonado, Hispanic Choir Director

MASSES IN ENGLISH SATURDAY VIGIL: 4:30 P.M. SUNDAY: 8:00 A.M., 11:30 A.M. MONDAY THRU SATURDAY : 9:00 A.M. MISAS EN ESPAÑOL DOMINGO: 9:30 A.M. MARTES Y JUEVES: 7:00 P.M. EXTRAORDINARY FORM : LATIN MASS SUNDAY: 11:00 A.M. (LOWER CHURCH) VESPERS (EVENING PRAYERS) SUNDAY: 5:00 P.M. (SEPTEMBER – JUNE) VÍSPERAS (ORACIÓN DE LA NOCHE) DOMINGO: 5:00 P.M. (SEPTIEMBRE– JUNIO) EUCHARISTIC HOLY HOUR OF ADORATION FIRST FRIDAYS: 7:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. (SEPTEMBER—JUNE) EXPOSICIÓN DEL SANTÍSIMO HORA SANTA Y ADORACIÓN PRIMEROS VIERNES 7:00 P.M. a 8:00 P.M. (SEPTIEMBRE—JUNIO) CONFESSIONS: SATURDAYS AT 4:00 P.M.– 4:15 P.M. OR BY APPT. CONFESIONES: SEGUNDO Y CUARTO SABADOS DEL MES, 4:00 P.M. O POR CITA. GRUPO DE ORACIÓN / SPANISH PRAYER GROUP TODOS LOS VIERNES DE 7:00PM—9:00PM EN LA CAPILLA DE LA SACRISTÍA DE ABAJO EVERY FRIDAY 7PM-9PM LOWER SACRISTY

SACRAMENTS / SACRAMENTOS: BAPTISM/BAUTISMO - WEDDINGS/BODAS RCIA/CATECUMENADOS CONTACT PARISH OFFICE FAVOR DE CONTACTAR LA OFICINA RCIA (RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION FOR ADULTS) CLASSES MEET ON SUNDAYS AT 11:00 A.M. IN SPANISH

CATECUMENADOS DOMINGOS A LAS 11:00 A.M. (ESPAÑOL)

RELIGIOUS ED. FOR CHILDREN SUNDAY AT 11:00 A.M.

CATEQUESIS: PARA NIÑOS (4–13) DOMINGOS A LAS 11:00 A.M.

CONFIRMATION: SUNDAYS AT 11:00 A.M. YOUTH 14–17 CONFIRMACION: DOMINGOS A LAS 11:00 A.M. 14–17

ROSARY GROUP: MEETS ON WEDNESDAY AT 7:00 P.M. CONTACT: LUIS SANTIAGO 617-935-9153

GRUPO DE ROSARIO: LOS MIERCOLES A LAS 7:00 P.M. PARA MAS INFORMACIÓN LUIS SANTIAGO 617-935-9153

EVANGELIZATION: LET GOD ILLUMINATE YOUR LIFE. COMEAND JOIN OUR BIBLE CLASS. CONTACT SR. VELINDA SANCHEZ 857–615–1975

EVANGELIZACION: DÉJÀ QUE DIOS ILLUMINE TU VIDA. VEN A RECIBIR LAS CLASES BIBLICAS. HERMANA VELINDA SACHEZ 857–615–1975

GIFT SHOP: LOCATED AT THE FRONT FOYER OF THE CATHEDRAL 617-574-4758

HOURS: MONDAY-FRIDAY 9:30 A.M.–1:30 A.M. SATURDAY 10:00 A.M.– 6:00 P.M. SUNDAY 10:30 A.M.– 4:00 P.M.

TIENDA : LOCALIZADA EN LA ENTRADA DE LA CATHEDRAL. HORARIO: LUNES–VIERNES 9:30 A.M.–1:30 P.M. SABADO 10:00 A.M – 6:00 P.M. DOMINGOS 10:30 A.M.– 4:00 P.M.

DECEMBER 27, 2015

CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY CROSS BOSTON, MA

Welcome Visitors

We wish to extend a warm welcome to all who at-

tend Mass with us each weekend as visitors to Ca-

thedral of the Holy Cross Parish. We are happy to

have you with us. Please introduce yourself to, Fr.

Kevin O’Leary , at the end of Mass.

~ ~~~~ All Are Welcome ~ ~~~~

We would like to extend a warm and caring invita-

tion to you to join our parish. We look forward to

having you become a member of our faith commu-

nity. Each individual member of our Parish is an

important part of the Catholic family. The gifts of

faith from the Lord are strengthened and deepened

by our Communion in Jesus Christ. The celebra-

tion of the Eucharist is the heart of our parish life.

Come share your “faith”, your time and your talent

in one of our wonderful ministries. You can register

at holycrossboston.com or call our parish office at

617-542-5682

If you are already a registered parishioner we

would like to thank you for all your support!

COLLECTION

Many thanks for the Offertory

for the weekend of

December 19 & 20

Weekend Collection $2,679.00

Your continued

support is truly appreciated.

Thank you

Parish Office Schedule

Thursday, December 31 Closed

Friday, January 1 Closed

HAVE A BLESSED NEW YEAR EVERYONE!

FREE TICKETS - Attend the internationally-

acclaimed "Salute to Vienna" (classical symphony

music, ballet and championship ballroom dancers

from Vienna, Austria) concert

SUNDAY, JANUARY 3, 2016 at 2:30 PM at

Symphony Hall, Boston! Just email your name

and number of FREE tickets you'd like to:

susied@glatzconcerts.com and your tickets will

be held at the will call window day of

show! (Requests must be received by December

23, 2016.)

NEW YEARS DAY MASS SCHEDULE

JANUARY 1, 2016

8:00AM English Main Cathedral

9:30AM Spanish Main Cathedral

11:00AM Extra Ordinary Form-Latin,

Our Lady’s Chapel

12 Noon Haitian Community Main Cathedral

Cardinal Sean O’Malley, Celebrant

CLASES DE BAUTISMO

Para Bautizar a sus niños las clases de bautismo

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

4:00pm en la Grammar School 595 Harrison Ave.

Con Hermana Velinda, La próxima clases sera

ENERO 24

Los padres y padrinos tienen que participar en las

clases. Los niños no pueden tener mas de 7 años de

edad. Para registrarse favor de llamar a la oficina

al 617-542-5682

Anuncios para el boletín:

Deben ser recibidos a través de correo

Electronic a Jessica_santiago@rcab.org todos los

lunes para que se incluyan en la publicación del do-

mingo. Si no recibimos los anuncios los

lunes NO serán sometidos al boletín. Gracias!

CATEDRAL DE LA SANTA CRUZ BOSTON, MA

27 DE DICIEMBRE 2015

BIENVENIDOS

Deseamos extender una cálida bienvenida a todos

los que asisten a misa con nosotros cada fin de

semana y a todos los que visitan a la Catedral de la

Santa Cruz . Estamos felices de tenerlo con nosotros.

Por favor preséntese a nuestro sacerdote,

P. Kevin O'Leary

~~~~~ TODOS SON BIENVENIDOS ~~~~~

Nos gustaría extender una cordial invitación para

que se unan a nuestra parroquia. Esperamos contar

con usted como miembro de nuestra comunidad de

FE. Cada miembro de nuestra parroquia es una parte

importante de la familia católica. Los dones de la Fe

del Señor se refuerza y profundiza con nuestra co-

munión en Jesucristo. La celebración de la Eu-

caristía es el corazón de nuestra vida parroquial.

Venga a compartir su "Fe", su tiempo y su talento en

uno de nuestros maravillosos ministerios. Puede reg-

istrarse en holycrossboston.com o llame a nuestra

oficina parroquial al 617-542-5682

Si usted ya es un feligrés registrado nos gustaría

darle las gracias por todo su apoyo!

Nuevo a la Catedral de la Santa Cruz

Le gustaría registrarse?

Simplemente pueden registrarse en

Holycrossboston.com. Para más información favor

de llamar a la oficina al

617-542-5682

Dispensa de Alimentos

Estará Cerrada hasta el

5 de enero , 2016

Para más información por favor llame A Jacobo al

617-350-5026.

AVISO IMPORTANTE!!!

Le pedimos que acompañen a sus niños en

todo momento al baño. Por favor no dejarlos

ir solos sin ser acompañados por un adulto.

Gracias.

HORARIO DE OFICINA

Jueves, 31 de Diciembre Cerrada

Viernes, 1 de Enero Cerrada

FELIZ AÑO NUEVO 2016

HORARIO DE MISAS DE AÑO NUEVO

ENERO 1, 2016

8:00AM Ingles Iglesia Principal

9:30AM Epañol Iglesia Principal

11:00AM Latin,

Capilla de abajo

12 Medio Día Comunidad Haitiana

Iglesia Principal Cardinal Seán O’Malley,

Celebrante

CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY CROSS BOSTON, MA

DECEMBER 27, 2015

NEW to Cathedral of the Holy Cross

or want to Register?

Simply register online holycrossboston.com

For more information call the parish Office at

617-542-5682

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 enrollments in which

we remember the person enrolled at Mass offered

every week for both living and deceased.

Weekday Mass $10.00

Weekend Mass $20.00

CATHEDRAL Food Bank

Will be Closed until

January 5, 2016

For more information please call Jacobo

617-350-5026

LATIN COMMUNITY

January 1, 11:00am Mass

Feast of the Circumcision, Octave of Christmas

also might add that there will be NO 7:30pm even-

ing First Friday Mass, as the Mass of the Feast has

already been Celebrated.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 27

9:30AM Elvira Mendivil R.I.P

11:30AM Rober t Cleary R.I.P

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29

7:00PM Juan Garcia Lopez R.I.P

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30

9:00AM David Whelan R.I.P

BAPTISM Beautiful Beginnings

We wish to welcome into our parish family.

The following young people,

Finn Dooling

Keanu Garcia

Eduardo Sanchez

Please keep these little ones, their parents and

godparents in your prayers as they

begin their journeys of faith.

Scripture for the week of December 27, 2015

27 SUN Sir 3:2-6, 12-14 or 1 Sm 1:20-22, 24-28/

Col 3:12-21 or 3:12-17 or 1 Jn 3:1-2, 21-24/Lk 2:41

-52

28 Mon 1 Jn 1:5-2:2/Mt 2:13-18

29 Tue 1 Jn 2:3-11/Lk 2:22-35

30 Wed 1 Jn 2:12-17/Lk 2:36-40