Saint Adalbert

Saint Roch

Parish

Administrator Father Albin Roby

Parochial Vicar Father Abraham Berko

Weekend Associates

Msgr. Edmund Whalen

Msgr. Nicholas Soares

Weekday Associate

Father Raymond Dolan

Parish Secretary Sirena Toledo

Principal Mrs. Diane Hesterhagen

Parish Office

602 Port Richmond Avenue

Staten Island, NY 10302

(718)442-4755 Fax (718)981-4455

Monday—Friday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

St. Adalbert School 355 Morningstar Road

Staten Island, NY 10303

(718)442-2020

May 07, 2017

www.stastr.org

FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER

Journey with Christ “He guides me in right paths

For his name’s sake” (Ps. 23)

St. Roch Church

602 Port Richmond Avenue

Staten Island, NY 10302

Weekend Masses Saturday…...4:00 PM (Vigil)

Sunday:….8:00; 9:30 AM;11:30 AM

1:15 PM (Spanish)

Weekday Masses Monday – Friday:…...8:00 AM

Confessions Saturday:…...3:30 PM - 3:55 PM

Baptisms Saturday:…...1:00 PM

Sunday:…….2:30 PM

St. Adalbert Church

337 Morningstar Road

Staten Island, NY 10303

Weekend Masses Saturday:…….5:00 PM (Vigil)

Sunday:……..10:30 AM & 12:00 PM

Weekday Masses Monday – Friday:…...9:00 AM

Saturday: …………..12:00 PM

Confessions Saturday:…...4:30 PM - 4:55 PM

Baptisms Saturday:…...1:00 PM

Sunday:…….1:00 PM

WEEKEND MASS SCHEDULE - MAY 13 & 14

REGULAR WEEKDAY MASS SCHEDULE

MASS SCHEDULE

WWWORSHIPORSHIPORSHIP

St. Adalbert Church

5:00 PM Fr. Roby

10:30 AM Fr. Berko

12:00 PM Fr. Roby

St. Roch Church 4:00 PM Fr. Berko

08:00 AM Fr. Berko

09:30 AM Fr. Roby

11:30 AM Msgr. Soares

1:15 PM Msgr. Whalen

Church Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

Saint

Adalbert

9:00 AM

Fr. Berko

Fr. Roby

Fr. Roby

Fr. Berko

Fr. Roby

12:00 PM

Fr. Roby

Fr. Berko

Saint

Roch

8:00 AM

Fr. Roby

Fr. Berko

Fr. Berko

Fr. Roby

Fr. Berko

No Mass

RRREMEMBEREMEMBEREMEMBER

St. Adalbert

Monday, May 8

9:00 AM Pomposa Moya

by August and Tita Florin

Tuesday, May 9

9:00 AM

Wednesday, May 10

9:00 AM Louis Weickert

by Celeste and Cara Dellaventura

Thursday, May 11

9:00 AM Augusto & Tita Florin (Living)

Friday, May 12

9:00 AM

Saturday, May 13

12:00 PM

5:00 PM Joseph Gray

by wife Claire

Sunday, May 14

10:30 AM Josephine Piscopo

by Linda D’Angelo

12:00 PM Mothers Day Novena

Bread and Wine

This week the Bread and Wine at all

the masses was donated

in memory of Rocco Tommasini

by Sharon Jennette

St. Roch

Monday, May 8

8:00 AM William Lowry

by family

Tuesday, May 9

8:00 AM

Wednesday, May 10

8:00 AM

Thursday, May 11

8:00 AM

Friday, May 12

8:00 AM Rita and Francis Farley

by family

Saturday, May 13

4:00 PM Joseph, Carmela and John Albanese

by Ally & John Bruno

Sunday, May 14

8:00 AM Felicia Locasto and Margaret Testaverdi

by family

9:30 AM Robert Almazan

by family

11:30 AM James Steiner

by Fran Vitagliano

1:15 PM Mother’s Day Novena

You can memorialize a loved one by

donating a mass, sanctuary light, or Bread and

Wine for the week in his or her name.

Please call the rectory for more

information.

Pray for the departed Salvatore DellaVentura, Loretta Gehrke, Ann Carpiniello,

Josefina Lopez, Giovanni Fama, Lottie Carney, Jeffrey

Gargiulo, Ralph Conde, Eugene Percoco, Mary Reilly,

Dolores Braad, Dominick Gangidino, Felice DeFrancesco,

Sophia Schuster.

PPPRAYRAYRAY

Pray for the Sick & Homebound

Rose Marie Acanfora, Maria Alegado, Jim Bolloli, Mi-

chael Bonisisio, Brad Burascano, Anthony Cammarata,

Debbie Candrilli, Peter Candrilli, Joseph Cashin, Jose Del-

Rosario, Diane Chicola, Nancy Colca, Dorothy Constanza,

Grace Curatolo, Sean Davy, James D’Angelo, Sr. Debra

Delello, Aida Dierking, Kristen Ditchko, Butch Eckett,

Maryanne Febbraio, Edison Feliciano, Carmella Ferrara,

Joseph Galano, Pablo Gallart, Altagracia Gomez, Susan

Gunther, Veronica Hendrickson, Jane Hubbs, Bernadine

Iaccarino, Linda Iacovino, Gina Iannelli, Lolly Kollar, Pat

Kubasek, Maria Lamia, Thomas Lindsay, Mariana & Jose

Loiz, Barbara Lopez, Erica Lucien, Anthony Lupia, Rev.

Peter Madori, Gino Mangiafredda, Kevin Mathiasen, Paul

Mattiola, Irene & Ed Mazza, Vinny McBrearty, T.J.

McClean, Silver McGelligott, Edwin McIntosh, Ida Mer-

lino, Katrina Moorer, Marianne Narducci, Janeris Narvaez,

Bernard Nidus, Joseph Ordyk, Salvatore Palumbo, Louise

Padavano, Sister Mary Patricia, Michael Peralta, Yndhira

Perez, Joseph Pergolizzi, Mary & Kitty Perkowski, An-

thony Pica, Giovanna Pollaci, Martha Poplawski, James

Prichard, Nancy Puca, Guillermo Ramirez, Joel Rivera,

Talia Nicole Rosado, Ralph Rovinsky, Jeanne Ryan, Luis

Santiago, Lorraine Sapanaro, Vic Scalici, Sophia Schuster,

Devin Shea, Hazel Shea, Donna Simione, Thomas

Simione, Phyllis Sloan, Dave Smith, Edna Sobiesiak, Jo-

seph Sogluizzo, Jeanine Spatafora, Jeannie Spithoyanis,

Tatar Family, Carmine Tartiello, Inno Tavares, Joseph

Testaverdi, Carl Toye, Tony Ventrone, Fran Vitagliano,

Frances Wanca, and Joy Wrigley.

Collections for the

Weekend of April 29 & 30

First Collection: $2316

Second Collection: $2128

Shrines: $208

Poor Box: $69

Total Donations: $4721

Attendance: St. Adalbert: 224 St. Roch: 517

SSSHAREHAREHARE

First Friday Eucharistic Adoration

St. Roch Church will be open for Eucharistic Adora-

tion on every first Friday of the month from 9am—

3pm. Chaplet of Divine Mercy at 3pm. Every 2nd,

3rd, and 4th Friday we invite you to join our oratory

group to pray before the blessed sacrament for priests.

50/50

Congratulations to Joanne Owen on win-

ning $535 in the April 50/50!

Our next drawing will be held on Monday,

May 29. If you would like to be a part of the may

50/50 please submit your $5 donation in an envelope

marked 50/50 by Sunday, May 28.

Congratulations

300 Club Winners!

Week #17—Rosalie Panariello;

Capt. Ruth Torre

Week # 190—Theresa Ward;

Capt. Dotty Czajkowski

Week #19—#146—Donna Delikat;

Capt. Betty Ann Keenan

Our next and final meeting is on May 9

which will end the current club.

PPPASTORALASTORALASTORAL CCCAREAREARE

Baptisms

Baptisms are held on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:00

PM and 2:00 PM in both churches. If you would like to

schedule a baptism, please call the rectory. New par-

ents are required to attend one Baptism class on the

first Monday of the month at 7:00 PM. Our next class

will be held Mon., June 5 at 7pm in the St. Roch rec-

tory.

Register If you would like to register with the parish, please

call the rectory on weekdays between 9am—3:30pm.

We can register you right over the telephone. Spon-

sor letters for the Sacraments of Baptism and Confir-

mation are only issued to registered members of the

parish.

Wedding

To arrange a wedding at St. Adalbert/St. Roch Parish,

consult with a priest at least six months prior to the pro-

posed date and before social arrangements. Attendance

at Pre-Cana and Natural Family Planning Classes is

required.

Anointing of the Sick

Communion to the Homebound

Please notify the Parish Office when serious illness

occurs or when the sick, aged, or incapacitated are

confined to home for an extended period. Arrange-

ments can be made to bring communion to those un-

able to attend Mass. Please contact Parish Office at #

718-442-4755

Interested in becoming a Catholic or completing your Sacraments?

The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults

(RCIA) is the process by which adults are

brought into the Catholic Church. If you

have never been baptized, confirmed, or re-

ceived First Holy Communion, or if you are

a member of another Christian Church and

wish to become a member of the Catholic

Church, please contact the parish office.

MON, MAY 8 Seniors Group, 1pm Parish Hall

AA mtg. 7:30pm, Parish Hall

TUES, MAY 9 4pm 1st Communion practice,

St Roch Church

WED, MAY 10 Religious Ed. classes in session

SAT MAY 13 11:00am First Communion,

St. Roch Church

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May Crowning: There will be a May Crowning

ceremony during the 9:30am Mass on Sunday, May

14 at St. Roch Church. There will also be a May

Crowning ceremony on Monday, May 15 at 12pm in

the St Adalbert Grotto. Please join us as we crown

our Blessed Mother Mary.

Food Pantry: Our food pantry is open on the second

Tuesday of every month. If you need assistance

please come to the rectory at 602 Port Richmond

Avenue on Tuesday, May 9 from 4pm—5pm.

2017 Cardinal’s Appeal: If you have not made a do-

nation this year, please consider participating in the

2017 Appeal.

Mother’s Day Novena: If you would like to remem-

ber or honor a special mother in your life by enrolling

her in the Mother’s Day Novena, please fill out one

our Spiritual Bouquet cards and return it before May

12. The names of the enrolled will be placed on the

altar and remembered in nine days of prayer begin-

ning on Mother’s Day.

Carmelites: The Carmelites will meet for formation and

mass on Saturday, May 20 at St. Adalbert Church and rec-

tory.

Honoring Our Veterans: St Adalbert School will honor

our veterans with an Ice Cream Social on Tuesday, May

23 at 12pm. Reservations are required.

Vendors Wanted: We are looking for vendors for our

parish Christmas Fair to be held on Sat, Nov 11 from

10am—6pm in the Parish Hall. $30 per table. Please call

the rectory for more information.

THIS WEEK’S EVENTSTHIS WEEK’S EVENTSTHIS WEEK’S EVENTS MMMINISTEROINISTEROINISTERO HHHISPANOISPANOISPANO Novena del Día de la Madre: Si desea recordar o

honrar a una madre especial en su vida inscribiéndola

en la Novena del Día de la Madre, por favor complete

una de nuestras cartas del Ramo Espiritual y de-

vuélvala antes del 12 de mayo. Los nombres de los

inscritos serán colocados en el altar y Recordado en

nueve días de oración comenzando el Día de la

Madre.

Unción de los Enfermos Comunión con el Home-

bound: Por favor notifique a la Oficina Parroquial

cuando ocurre una enfermedad grave o cuando los

enfermos, ancianos o incapacitados están confinados

a su casa por un período prolongado. Se pueden hacer

arreglos para llevar la comunión a aquellos que no

pueden asistir a la Misa. Por favor comuníquese con

la Oficina de la Parroquia al # 718-442-4755.

Los Bautismos se llevan a cabo los sábados y domin-

gos en ambas iglesias. Si desea programar un bauti-

smo, llame a la rectoría. Los nuevos padres deben

asistir a una clase el primer lunes del mes a las 7:00

PM. Nuestra próxima clase se llevará a cabo el lunes,

1 de May a las 7 pm en la Rectoría de San Adalbert.

La Arquidiócesis de Nueva York está preparada para

ayudar en situaciones de inmigración de emergencia.

Esto incluye medidas de ejecución de inmigración en

curso, recientes o inminentes. Por favor llame a la

rectoría oa Catholic Charities (800) 566-7636.

CELEBRACIÓN DE LA MISA DE BODA DE ORO:

Se llevará a cabo el domingo, 11 de junio de 2017 a las 2

pm en la Catedral de San Patricio en Manhattan. Los bole-

tos están disponibles para las parejas que celebran 50 años

de matrimonio en 2017. Por favor llame a la rectoría tan

pronto como sea posible si desea asistir.

Holy Name Society 300 Club

Home School Association Boy Scout Pack 168

Hospitality Group Choir

Senior Group Girl Scout Troop 5020

St. Ann Society

St. Simon Stock Lay Carmelites

St. Vincent De Paul Society

Immaculate Spouse of the Holy Spirit Prayer Group

PPPARISHARISHARISH MMMINISTRIESINISTRIESINISTRIES

Communion Practice

Children preparing to receive their First Holy Com-

munion in St. Roch Church on May 13 must attend a

practice on May 9 at 4pm in St Roch Church.

St. Adalbert School 355 Morningstar Road, Staten Island, N.Y . 10303

We currently have openings in Kindergarten—Grade 8

for the 2017-2018 school year.

To register call our school (718)442-2020 or apply online at

www.applycatholicschoolsny.org.

May God bless our First Communicants

who received the Eucharist for the first time

on May 6, 2017 in St. Adalbert Church

Brandon Damato

Evan De la Cruz

Samari Dukes

Lucas Figueroa

Paul Gottlieb

Natasha Graham

Masio Kinard

Hayden Labita

Naomi Macasaet

Alyssa Passante

Stephanie Pena

Rasik SinharaMudali

Nicholas Ylles